The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1845-05-24
LATER FROM MEXICO.

hat the Governmen, will declare it so
soon as it finds itself in condition TO
do so with effect.
Tho 4 American vessles Of war were
sill lying al Sacrifcios.
The most interesting intelligence
which we find relates 10 the fate OF San
"a Anna and those involved in his over.
throw A proposition has been intro
duced in the chamber Of Deputies thai
Santa Anna. CanalIzo and the tour ex'
Ministers who took part in issuing the
decree Of the 29lh of November, closing
the sessions OF Congress, may avoid
trial upon the condition Of exparIallng
themselves for The term Of 10 years.
AT The same time another proposition
was submitted, to the effect that an alb
soIue amnesty should be granted 10 all
those generals and other officers com
pretended 10 the circular of The 9Th OF
Janusry, depriving them of their com
msnds, &C., even though they had been
already sentenced.
The Plcsyune says--'We do mol hnd
that The Chambers have acted upon these
proposition, bul that they are very like
| ly 10 receive their appreciation we enter
| tain no doubt. The revolution having
been so perfectly consumma,ed through
out the entire country, and the present
Administration being so secure in their
places, it would be an act OF dignity as
we'll as clemency 10 extend pardon TO
Those who adhered 10 the last 10 the foi
,unes OF Santa Anna. The service of a.
large number of good officers will thus
be regained to lhe Republic mind
neither oulragiug the feelings ot the
yet numerous friends and partisan' OF
'|San,a Anna, and al the same time ap.
peasiug the demands of justice agalns'
Ihlm-ll would appear 10 be a highly
ooli,cal course 10 allow him 10 leave
The country with those most intimately
associated with his lyrannical acls' Ii
no farnjdassDsSs h2t h7st ssJhsril prsss pIJSs,
lons. Had they been offered before
he news Of the success Of the Annex,
, alton of Texas, there would have been
loud and general oulcry. 1t canno
be doubted that II is the policy of the
Mexican Government, in view of her
difference with The United States, thus
to heat all internal wounds, and con.
centrate the feelings of all classes and
parties upon resistance TO Annexation.
H Congress is diligently occupied
through its communities, with the re.
form of the Organic Bases. On 10Th
|ulL, the committee charged with the
Subject OF the interior administration of
he departments, made their report.
Not word is reported Of the discuss
ons upon the relations between this
country and Mexico. These are CAL
Tried on ia secret session.
On the 18Th inst. Senior Boves in The
chamber OF Deputies read a protest a.
ganst the memorial or report of the
Minister of Foreign Affairs. He at.
tackled it in every shape, and accompan.
ed his protest with violent speech,
abusive not only OF Senior Cuevas but Of
The whole cabinet. When the motion
founded upon The protest was put to
vote, Senor Boves found himselfentire.
ly alone, every other member voting
against him. This shows that The Ad-
mInistralor ha. The most perfect conf,
dence Of the House.
A Zacalecas paper mentions the ex.
ploslon OF powder mandatory siluat.
ed on The :oad 10 GuadaIoupe, by which
The building was completely destroyed,
and the proprietor and several Of II,
operatives killed or wounded. The
shocks of the earthquake were repeated,
and the explosion Of The powder maya
zine noticed above was occasioned BY
one OF these convuIsions. The inhabl
'ants of The capital had taken refuge in
tents established on the public promen.
does' IL was, however, believed thai
he shocks had ceased, as The volcano
Of 81. Martin, which had been inactive
or eighty years, had begun 10 emf,
fame and lava.
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A HIPpotamus, by some supposed to be
ihe Behemonth Of Scripture, has arrived in |
New York. 1t was captured not long since
oy boats crew from New Bedford yes
eel at ihe mouth Of river in Africa. No
animal possesses more singular appear
snce, none has more curious habits
Another Match between Peytona and
Fashion, it is stated, will come off about