Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-01
NV ORLEANS, January Is.

NEW ORLEANS, January 10.
HAyANA.-We Yesterday received different Havana
journals up to- and including the 10th inst. They con
tain nothing important, with the exception oil an art
Gle relative the conclusion of arrangement be-
tween England and Mexico, which we have given un-
der its proper head:
ENGLAND and .Nsrieo According to the -Notctoso
Luctro OF Havana, the following the substance OF
an agreement concluded London, between the Re
preventative Of Mexico and the BRUSH Government
81. All projected host,lties between Great Britain
and NJ e1ico suspended
80 British squadron will appear in sight of the
Mexican Shores under The British asg which shall BE-
respectfully saued with certain number OF guns, by
the local authorities.
80 The Mexican Government obliges itself to in
demnfy a certain commercial house tor all damages
and wrongs which II may have suffered
~ The cabinet OF ST. james engages to Withdraw
its credentials from lis late Minister to the Republic
and TO appoint another satisfactory 10 The Republic
who will not land in Mexico till all the foregoing SIT
pula,ions shall be fulfilled"
This intelligence is doubtless authentic. 1t is pub
lshed in the journal from which have translated H.
rs derived from It's London Correspondent. We at
tach as much credit to il rs If ii announced oil
cally.
TENAs BY the steamboat Neptune we have Gal
weston papers to the 10th inst.
Congress still in session, but resolutions for an
early adjournment before IT. The replies Of Pre-
sldent Houston to the resolutions of the Senate, and
those of the House of Representatives., calling for Co.
are published In his reply to the Senate (Which is
document of three or four columns) he makes nc
offer 10 communicate information. In his message &c
the House, however, while he declines to make the
foreign correspondence of The Government public, he
invites the Speaker of the House. accompanied by the
Chairman and Members Of the Committee Foreign
Relations visit the State Department, al any time
when the head Of that Department may be at LEISURE
where he says, they obtain all the information they
desire, upon any and every subject embraced in the
corresp ondence of the Government about which they
may think proper to enquire" The following para
graph embraces the substance of his reasons Tor reus
ing to comply with the request of the House.
| 1.-THE subjects 10 which the resolutions reer' are
nearly all pending with the various governments ana
disclosure of any portion Of them, might work nm
mite mischief with the interests OF Texas For th's
government TO give publicity to the correspondence OF
other nations who have each their peculiar views aud
interests to advance would be betrayal on the part
of this government OF good faith towards theT, and
would in the opinion o. the Executive, be saihcient
grounds for any or all Of them 10 withdraw their
agents accredited to this government and break oft oil
coricsp ,ndence with nation. Such course on
tn epart of this government would be unexamplsd in
the history national intercourse, and possible good
could result from it, but every possible evil
In his message TO the Senate the President assures
that body, quite emphatically, that
"a proposition has been made by This (the
Texan) go1cTnmn to any other, affecting nation
atty, snce the year 1886, when it proposed &c
merge separate existence by annexation TO the U
States"