Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-01-06


" jose ) Here's, President OF the Council, VIM
'ddressed Proclamation to the r;,y and m. ,,b,,c
'"ngte's tnmedRielv threw ITSELF into his arm.
WI" immediately icok possession of lie National
ia ace Without bood-hed
Tho Congress constituted lis sessions psimnncn,
The Es-Alnisiers fled. Cannlzo is in aries, at
hrs own house.
The ne~ authorities maintained ,o,co,,o,,o,
ihe Chambers are occupied in drvIs M, means
10 remedy The injury the Country has suffered
"" 'he LIST" November. 1874. the Denot,meni,l
"sseh"y "i J"l'sco adopted and published what 1.
onhei an Initiative. being an act prov id,d for hy
"" c"ns''n'"n IN virtue "i which the Assembly
submitted ihe proposition following.
The Nnii"pal Congress will max. effective ~.
responsibility OF the Provisional Government, 10
m"''h u ~as suhioine,l by the 9Th of the basis of
i"eahay", Which rswors tn aud caused To be sworn
To by the raun
= The law of Angus, 2lsi. 1874 imposing e,-
"aordInarv constitution, is repeated.
a. me C"neress will occupy itself nv preferen.
&c IN reforming The articles of the constitution which
experience has demo siraed To be contrary d, Tho
prosperity Of the Department,
S,n'a Anna had assumed the funct lions Of mi,,,a-
~ chief Of The revolution
me Tour departments OF Zacnieras AouascsIien.
les slnnlva and Sonora concurred al once in The
P''""ncamento of Jalisro; and thus the five North
western del ari"enis were in aims nj once apo,ns,
~. N
''tvehe The two departments vi Guan,ua,o ont! Qn-
eTetau, ~
rarcdes advanced To Lagos. on the frontier Of
'oUSc" and there established his head quarters with
u" army "i i4Uu men. Ia ownu The prugtess Of e.
vents In The contiguous department OF Guanalunio
was General Cor'aznr with 1000 men. on whom
pared's depended for support; bu, the rand move.
,nenis oi Santa Anna himself prevsued Corlaz,r
irom joining Purades. IL he had ,he in,cp,i,n and
compelled him Tor the present. al least 10 declare
| fur Santa Anna.
Inc Mexican Constitution provides expressly
mat The President cannot command in person The
military force either by land or son " IrhonI the pre
vOus permission Of Congress. SInta Anna would
nave iaken the Command without even pretending
Ia ask The counsel Of Congress; and an ., doing had
himself peri rmed revolution M act guile as posi-
I'VE nhd serious as that oi Paredes
nevertheless, on the 22i proceeded on his march
=" S"cfe'nls; mud IN th" same day, the Chamber oi
deputies voted The Impeachment II the Minister of
war General Regee for signing the order under
which Santa Anna held the comm nd of The ir,ous
'"igress MS" voted la and print the pr.eu-
rehnens "f the revolulinnized deu,titnen, in nil
lhls indicating disposition. not 10 tie mi,lakeA Of
hostility Ia Santa Anna
oi' arriving nj SueTnincn. Santa Anna found Tint
a''hnnsh the military authorities were prolessedIy
IN power. vel the junio departmental had pronoun-
ced i"r The Institution Of Jaasco. Therefore, he
~
pronounce III his favor. he would send them prison
| ors Ia Peroie
Ills Position IL nov extremely critical therefore
Every hing depends on whether his troops adhere
to him against the Congress and The constitutional
government II they do. he becomes military Dc
| iaior oil The country.
They refused; and three of them were immcdi
ateiy arrested by his order. and sem OF under a
strong guard IN the direction Of Mexico and Pernie
Wheh The report al these Proceedings reached NIex
100. the Congress summoned before il The Minister
III war aud oil Government to know whether they
hnu authorized General Santa Anna 20 imprson The
membersoi The inn'a department Of Secretary
! Inns subject occupied The Chambers on the 30 m
aid 3Oh Of November. and Their attitude Ind now
Decomo 50 menacing that the Pres,Jen'o INFERNO.
Ianaiizo (aiier consultation with Santa Auna) look
me highhanded step Of deciding to close The session
"i Congress by iorce;aud declaring SANTA Anna Die
aior OF the Republic.
Accordingly. on repairing 20 The lace on the
Isl OF Decombsr. the members found tho doors shu,
against them and guarded by soldiers; and nm The
"a appeared The proclamation of Canaizo the Pre-
sdenlo INFERNO, declaring The Chamber dissolved
Indefinitely, and confering all The powers of Cow
efhmch'. legislative os well as executive on SAN
"a Anna as Pre'hlenio pro pretaro: the same 10 he
exercised by Canaiizp. Prosdento Interim mill 9th
erwise ordered by Santa AIMS
For several Days this forcIbIe demolition of the
-
Anna remained without producing any appnrent ec
ieci IN Mexico. But, on the very dav when Tho
news reached Puehla, Gen inan. comm andant.g.Is
e'a' OF 'hni department. IN concert with Tho civil
authority pronounced against Santa Anna; and in
lew days ION The 9Ih) The garrison and pcope al
Mexico rose against The Government. imprisoned
CanailZn and his minis ers-Congrrss re-assembIed
The President Of the Council of Goyernmen,
Gen Herrera, assumed The exercise Of the functions
OF PRESIDENT according 10 The Constitution and now
ministers were appointed he next day, whose au.
lhorily was Immediately acanow lodged in Vera
Cruz "
Al the latest dates there were from Yera Cruz
(December l2Ih) affairs Stood thus
The departments Of Sonora. Snaioa Jaljsco. Znc.
a'ee6s ana hgnascalIentes were ~ "a siaio of reyo
lu'lOn aud III military posses ION OF Gen Paredes
Gen Santa Anna (wiIh Coriazar) had military
possession of The departments GuanaiuIo and Quer.
eIsro
Santa Annals President ad interim. Canolizc. and
ms Ministers were imprisoned ~ Mexico Conqra.s
had assembled and temporary constitutional Gov.
eminent was installed there, composed as 6,ltI,..
viz
General jose joaquin de Herrera Pres;den, .
the Council OF Government, charged iomporariIv
~Hh tic supreme executive authority
LUIS C"nfaga Chcvos, Minister Of Foreign
Rela ions, Stale aud Police
Mariana RIva Palacios Minister Of Justice.
Public Instruction and Industry.
ID Pedro Echeverrin. Minister Of Finance
Pedro Garcia Cuhde Minis or Of War
And II was already known thai The Departments
oi PUebla nha of Vera Cruz. had declared their adj
hesIon 10 The provisional Government. aud there ,s
p doubt That most Of The olher Departments Will
also support The Congress
Meanwhile, Santa Anna is constitutional Presi
len' 81 The Republic, but nnsOLstitHiIlnay in com.
naHd OF The troops employed against Paredes The
rf.l A
Ils command
Rep were current Of Vera Cruz that pntt of
l~ troops had already Proclaimed ham Dictator:
ha anDhef part had declared against him; bun M,