The New York herald., 1845-01-01

time, here goes the son Of w." Even the
famous leg, once belonging to Santa Anna, and
which was buried in the city OF Mexico with so
much pomp, has again. been restored to the
atmosphere, and insulted in every way imaeinable.
! His bust, which had conspicuous place In the new
, and beautiful !" Theatre of Santa Anna," (EI Tea
| tro de Santa Ansa,) was broken into thousand
pieces. Another large statue OF his at "Pueba,"
was demolished in rather a curious manner-hrst
they hung him by the neck, then they cut of his
mead, and afterwards spat IN his face and at Iasl
Mexican mob. ! am very much surprised that this
once great man should have attempted toput down
the present feeling against him, by the sword; but
what shows his confidence in his fancied power, is
in marching to "Queretaro," leaving Mexico, Pue-
bla, Vera Cruz, and SO many other towns IN his
rear-this ne must now regret, as they have al
unanimously pronounced against him. What will
be the end OF this movement, ! cannot positively
say, although am inclined 10 believe, that il he
cannot bIbe over some Of the other generals, and
their soldiers, that he will endeavor to escape, and
think, in the event Of his being taken prisoner
that he will most assuredly suffer death The i'm
nlense property that he has will certainly be con-
fiscated. which, if he escapes, will not affect him
| much, as he must have considerable funds in Eu-
The character of Santa Anna both political and
moral, is so black, that his present situation is
lost TO view when his crimes are considered His
| friend, General Canalzo, late Vice President, Is
now a prisoner in his own palace. Mr.. Tuquenos,
formerly Minister OF Finance, ,snll cannot leave the
bounds OF the city, and when his trial comes on. he
undoubtedly will be very severely punished. as he,
| and his friends, have plundered the people to
| very great extent, and which plunder will
have to be restored. All the acts Of this per-
son tor some time past, are to be enquired into,
had with some particular merchants, will be de-
clared null and void. The house OF Mr.. Tuque-
nos, just now alluded TO-, was pulled to the ground
by the mob. The late Minister Of War has been
sentenced to some fifteen years imprisonment for
hspartiaty olSantaA ma ,paIticularyfor creating
him the "CoITlmander in Chief Of the Forces
! The Congress seem determined to punish the
must now regret interfering with that body The
present ministry is composed OF the most nfuen-
tial persons in Mexico, and as long as It remains
under their direction, every thing is likely to pros
per. Those whose names follow hold the principal
situations in the present government-
Jose l. de Herrara, President.
D. Monano Riva Palaccos Minister Of Justice.
| ID Pedro Echeverica, Minister Of Finance
Sr General Don Pedro g. Conde, Minister of War and
Marine.
Mr.. Gushing sails in the Eugenla" Az yet he
has not recovered his box and papers, which sus
pect are of considerable value il may Judge
| from his feelings on the subject
The British frigate Spartan arrived the day the
Eugenia sailed, from New Orleans, but she had
not sent her letter bag on shore.
The merchants here consider the downfall Of
Santa Anna as God.send, tor the reason that the
aforesaid individual, having placed so many lmpo
| sitlons on them that their business was hardly
worth attending to, and in many instances was
losing affair; but now, they expect change in the
present tariff and consequently q reaction in bust.
ness. The tariff averages about $50 per cent, the
effect OF which has been that the goods are dear
that the proportion otthe people can hardlypurchase
necessary articles Of clothing remember seeing
one OF Mr.. Philosopher Greeey's Cot the N Y
Trbune) essays on protection to manufactures, in
which he attempted to show "the greater the
amount Of duties levied, the lower the price Of the
materials on which they were paid;" and TO illus
trate this, he brought forth chamber candestick
and screw. ! thought at the time he must have
my and only regretted that was not the editor OF
profitable (if any) paper. and he the victim of
high, obnoxious and prohibitory tariff.
PUEBLA, Mexico, Nov 25, 1874.
1 Now that have closed my business concern,
small sketch relative to the state OF matters and
things, this time, in this country, may not be un
welcsme Never has there been a time, since the
expulsion of the Spaniards, that this country got to
such pitch of revolution as at the present The
whole country is in opposition to Santa Anna-the
Interioris all under arms against him-he is on the
march from Jalapa, with about 8,CoO troops, TO
meet the opposition party at Gaudalajara, with
about l6,0Co strong, including 5000 Indians, that
came on from the South to join Paredes. If Santa
Anna keeps on the march, as he has done, for the
ten cays sas Two Ss' ,hsye IN @ very
bloody tune who ever loses the day wIii be
| 10 lose his head.
gether in opposition to Santa Anna. They have de.
clared that il he, Santa Anna, goes on at the head
Of the troops, now against Paredezs, he is longer
President OF the republic, but revolutionary gene
raj buth has answered them, to say that he cares
not tor the Presidency, and that he will go on with
| The war There are six millions of dollars short
| IN the Treasury Of The Government since Santa
Anna has been President, which is the cause of the
| he 10 aati ri lar
ton where this money is gone to. Not knowing but
you may receive these accounts from some other
| source, Will close, aud send to you, IN company
| with this, the manifesto OF General Paredes to
The nation, which will give you some idea
| pf the Intention OF him and his party.
At present there is nothing of the Texas question;
| Santa Anna has got plenty TO do at home.
The THEATREs.-It is surprising to drop in
the various theatres now all in full operation, and
observe at what trifing outlay of brains, beth on
he part Of authors and actors, several thousand
people contrve nightly to be amused. A thread
bare melo-drama, with an extra quantity Of terrific
combats and American flags, tricked off with
ew common place appeals to patriotism and
freedom - and a succession of improbable
scenes and incidents, are sufficient to fill one
house, night after night, with !" an intelligent and
apprecative audience J" while another delights it's
regular customers with the " astonishing feats'' Of
a rope-dancer, followed by thing in the broadest
license Of the Charles Second school, winding
i up with the never-failing " Christmas Carroll
and still another temple dedicated to the drama,
caa hit upon nothing more attractive than London
burlesques, all the points Of which are of course
lost in losing their locality, and in which the only
wit seems to be in giving the leading female parts
to men, and the males to women. In proportion
as the dress, voice, language, &c. Of these princi-
pal characters are unnatural and unmeanng, the
audience is amused and delighted. Puns whose
poverty is beyond PATIENCE and a style of acting