Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-08-22

The proposals are HOW ui'.e' -, -, ~ ,,cfp
Chambers and if they eel me .laisen', lain
is no doubt they will make lhe ane', Ihey
pc, ION. though il is doubtful wme. mi
s;ll drc,a re- war against the United STATES =. w.
ri c.urse Won have heard, ere this, OF the ie!J
latin =, Tohasco. in favor ofFedcraiisih, M ,
has Induced Government 10 oeci"'e I'M,
closed TO foreign as well as naii'e ~: an,
* rather puzzled 10 find out how ihey wiz
The former. as they have mol so' a S'nsic :,
ina, they can gel ready IN less man r'sI
,,,..n,y avs all the engineers being SIM d. ma!
~. aim on shore. and waiting for their pay,
of which, Tor some hohlEs pas, "'' "
cd but mcie trilc. ,;.,,,.s;on
THO Tariff question is still under dlscn,slon,
ar rather has been referred 10 q committee; ~. =
,bsy nrncras,ina,c as they seneraiiy 10, ~"
knows when we shall get sight CT the io''s 81
ncced document-and in the meantime 'he cou",
iry will lose great deal, as merchants 10 ~
like 10 shin with 50 much uncertainty.
have nothing further of interest 10 'h'o,,'' ,uI
Of al present and beg 10 subscribe ih!se"' g.
,emen, very respectfully, yours ,:no ro<.
AUG. 5-The Water witch no' sala," .s from
tcrday omen TO saw. that we have no news i,o. .
,he American squadron, hi it is though. ne.s
that il will soon appear. II is said thal tn inc uuop
now on HE road 10 Texas amount TO iu,'oo ms"
Nv" ~ - Yours, clc.
Ju'y. Of The Mexican Mmi-ieroi FINANCE h-"''
i, Ia Rosa 10 the Chamber of Deputies, 'o' a.
,,,,;,r !, contract a loan OF fifteen millions y
dollars We extract a few strong passages. =
rord he ienominous in any Other hd''''" -
baci; out after such patriotic, elevator a"' '''''
Ike declarations; but Mexico has 50 oi'eh
s,,.r her own words, that il might be perfectly III
character with her past history TO re'rea. Ho"'
her present warlikc position II, al'ei al, VIZ
She does moi make fight, she may DC sa'eiS -
Town as me Bobadi OF the age:
s.rhers are no other alternatives for Mexico
,h,n ;nGamy and slavery on the one Siie or wa:
win All lis disasters and calamiles on 'iic
W.r;c,, has been provoked 10 this war, ana lot 4
ionu series of years has borne this pioVoca'ioi'
anJ lar n,oplc would now he unworthy 10 Pc,
serve The country which their iaiherS con- =
hv their blood, il they should not arm anu 'ise
in mass to oppose an iniluitouS aggression ~ ue,
f,ncc Of their nationality, ana 10 setuie ie
as an independent people. Inc iihe 10, 'a'h''' CIV
,iiscossin. the inconesabe rights oil Mexico III he
raxas Question is now past and the period mas ar
rived when we must act with rapidly ana decisioh
in order 10 sustain our national cause before lhs
whole world which is Observing us, ana WHICH ~
fix lis ewes upon us 10 SEE whether We are wo''"l
IL he regarded as nation or only 10 be conquered
| nc !, horde Of sava.es. The government Ids
Lon nnabl,. In resist Tic calls OF duty, OF The una
nimous voice Of the nation, and i utctaeu ~ ne
/ ccssi,y IA engage in war. Inc Minister 81 !
rrian Relation has already submitted ms proIo
linn ~ declare war; and. rtlou, do0b!, ~ Na
J,ugi Congress iriR dcrcc II, an e'sdtsht. 70 ~
yj<Ils III liz Rspnjiic Every thing IS diSpose'
and n,cpareL for war ana nothing IS wanting pu
n..cnn;arv resources. in order 10 execute WIN &C
I,,;,v IN. dispositions of the government ! nrs'
rcsonrces are urgently required and Inc rephnil'
will hazard It's political existence, u II su ne
many DAYS ID cIaJse before granting iheH. ~
concentrations must be very large pTopof'ione,
~ The enormity and urgency the expenses whcl
arc rendered necessary by ioreish war: ~
tunds necessary for this war cannon nc optaihcuo y
The common anA No.! ::::1:iiS: ne actual sll
uation Of lie Treasury requires lhe appii
cation oil tItrG0rdlndiA ant, lc'HP', WTtS
<jr. means which. under 10 other circnm>'an
80, cnuM il. horne. \ loan, either national .
f,rcirn. Of fifteen millions Of dollars, present
he onIy means I'll carrying on The war Wi'h "in
re- and 10 4 fortunate conclusion, ana IN o'@tT :
NIX triEe,ph alter which the present system q
The pnIitical world gives Ia people Inc rl.i !
he ;nd.mnilird for the losses and sacrifices ni
war 10 which i, has been iniqnilUusly provoked
The Governments, in compliance with lis dnty
aud according 10 the inspirations oil us conscience
then rcpea,s before Congress, that The lndrpel
drnce III The Nation is in danger. and thai AleAi
"a will inevitably suffer all the evils oil iorelS
;nv,s;on un,ess the authority he granted 10 III
Government 10 contract loan OF fifteen million
az dollar: with as little grievance as possible
The Government will moreover say, mar, IN u
opiniop. lie authorization which u asks >'ioiit
n,ecedp every other resolution which Inc Cen
prcs, NAV dictate with regard 10 the seiiunS G'ie>
lion of Texas. which il is about 10 take INTO con
sideraion.
Il can only assure Congress that he Ieson'
war will he ,riieioGsg dlttay reGe.'c ''r ~
i.i 10 ira,ci tic nation f.qU,.S H,a tpn, .s;,,.,.
TO the defence al lis honor, and The picsetva
lion OF lis independence
81 conclude 81 submitting 10 the deliberation
ollhe angus, Chamber OF Deputies the measure
indicated in the following propositions:
"ETrs,. The Government is authorized 10 con
lIact loan, either national or foreign, whic
NAV bring into the Treasury a disposabie amour
o.jiieen millions oidoilars.
"Ssc0nd. For The extinction OF the debt create
hy this loan, and the payment of the interest, III
Government will hypoihccaie all the revcnues .
the nation not already lypo'hccated for other pay
merits.
"1Mrd. The Government will present 10 Cor
yress an account 81 every loan which may con
tract in virtue ol this authorization, and state
mcnt of The objects 10 which the amount OF sue
loan is devoted"