Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1836-12-30
.ftse Courier g. Enquirer.

of the COHfte' y
'l !. =. os1rANs, Dec. 49, 1886:
New TS. J release of Santa Anna has
~lne , impression at New Or
r@gelombia, the seat of the Tex
pal .V' Among the sixty possen'
pg 3so,e on board the Schr. Texas
Hdns ,Is,oen connected in one way
geOi,.th The Texan Cabinet, and
be- S learn, that the people in Tex
. We n " speculations on the
en-. - I.d 10 the decision of Prcsi-
ben ~ The general opinion Of the
sop 10, Houston no longer fearing
'''' , or the hordes of Mexicans who
ln a.. OF more ',IS to invade that republic,
once :. y" pleasing him, and leaving
ID ." - 90 to Washington, as he
s r:,i IN that be might probably
FI', ''eJ promises to acknowledge
pp Sooce Of Texas; and that if he
F'. .Jsortaqe would be gained by
,o,d detention A., :. s,;,,
+ p p, "y of the Mexican republic;
4 t', ,..oacity-bcing free--he might
D" 'af agreement with the Texan
DO a a", M an end to the existing diff
% Pa' ,be Two republics, and alter
E ~ b;s influence in his own country
l'' II, IS sanction to it of the Mexican
., ,T and General Congress. To
. a,' ,ba, are unacQuainted with the
/ y, .S,irs in Mexico, reply-"the Mex-
..r, would never acknowledge
' ,'r,roement;;" butin my humble opin-
|, s a great mistake. ~
s So horne in mind that Tornel.
vets at present the destinies OF the
H. nation is the creature Of Santa
~ ,oj N has been at all times a slave TO
|,bes that the Vice President Corro'
.Io.,ed by Santa Anna, as well as
|,T,be Ministers. the majority of the
T.. Of Congress, and most OF the civil
[;a,rv superior officers of the repub-
I'D finally, that there is at present no
r. ,be government of the country, and
h 50 popular as Santa Anna to fill the
/ Of chief magistrate. But even sup
|, THAT Tornel should desert his pro-
,,J master, and that a crusade should
'sJ against Santa Anna, where is the
'sIsnd moral force of the present adj
cation 10 resist his claims2 | can as
ron tha, his mere appearance at Cam
h. Vera Cruz, or any other point
isufice to bring to his banners, first
at portion of the army who detest the
# returning to Texas, and next, the
al and monas,ic party, if he feels in
10 uphold them in their privilege:
reservation ofIheirproperty; or shoult
ink it preferable to renounce his for
espotic system, and adopt such princi
5 would promote the prosperity of thu
lie, and the advancement Of liberia
be would still find thousands Of Mex
that will carry him in triumph to tn
II Mexico.
oh is the position of this hitherto sin
man; and this position cannot hav
ed the penetration Of General HOus
neriOusIy 10 his adopting the line c
: in regard 10 him, which be has foI
cording 10 the Texas Telegraph it az
THAT President Houston sent a messag
Senate Opprizing them of the deter
ton Of the Executive to release SAINT
b and leave him at liberty to go
linglOn-on which measure he aske
dVlce Of that body. The Senate, aflt
I'M debate, left the matter in the hand
President, who Immediately release
Anna The latter left soon after fc
'nlied States, accompanied by his Sc
AlmOute, and escorted by five cava
ders TO the American territory. I'll
e surprised at this hurried procedur
passed a resolution instructing the Pr
10 explain to Congress the reason
had prompted him to release San
As Houston enjoys the coniden,
e army and the people. no opposite
shown at Columbia to the release of Il
ner.
Is said that Colonel Nunez, bro,her-i
>, santa Anna-not nephew-is char
RA important dispatches from the latt
Ie Mexican Government, and will pro
sail without delay for Mexico.