The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1845-01-17

END 10 Tor an uncertain period, the Executive de
ctafins itself invested With unlimited bower ia
decide any question, wIthOat consulting The Con.
gress. This bold step created an immense sen.
Saiion and excitement FIRST, Peubla rose, de
eiaring against the Government; then Nexico
followed, which had IN lis consequence the i'm.
mediate overthrow of tho Government, the resti
tution OF Congress, and the formation Of a new
Government, with Genl jose Josq de Herrera.
IrcSidente del CohSc "a de GoDierno. as Proyis.
iondi PRESIDENT, who consttutionally had TO
lake the chair IN case Of vacancy or a Temporal
~ absence of the acting President of the Rspub
lie, On the news of the pronunciation Of Mexi.
60 being received here on the 9th, the authorities
oi this place Immediately determined on follow.
ing the example, aeknow lodging the new order
OF things, as established at Mexico after ihe nra
nunclation there.
no removing of Congress, although not open
~ dispersed BY Santa Anna, yet il may be TAX
tor granted has been doua at Ills desire, and with
tins view OF things; at Mexico, Puebla and here
every thing bearing the name of Santa Ana or
relating 10 him, his statues, portraits SC. have
been completely destroyed by the people, who il
may be said, hardly ever before showed so much
interest and enthus,d for their Just cause. am
hsppy 10 advise that no excuses have been com.
hittod at least not any of moment: hero every
According 10 the las, information. SAINT, Ana
remains inactive ut Queretara Congress, il i
sild' mas outlawed him in he should no, Law
oown The command Of the troops, which lat,er Il
may be expected will gradually abandon him
aud then he is doubtless done for Appesrances
are quite against him.
Trace is, under such circumstances no, much
,hought o. Several robberies, 10 some extent.
nuEe been committed on tho road to Mexico and
3 tla 1rfo Ia. L
loose considerably
We have likewise seen several letter, from Va
rlous parts Of Mexico, oil Of which sneak II
glowing terms OF the pacific accomplishment, Of
INC revolution, and Of the beneficial result. whicb
are iikely to How from the establishment Of
hrm, VIGOROUS, aHd above all honest govern.
ment. m lieu Of the military despoism and grind
ing exactlons, which have been undor the dicta.
torshlp OF Santa Ana crushing the people for the
last few years
Tie escape Of Santa Ana is highly problcmat.
zeal. AT the last adyices ho was at Querctaro
with about $500 men. His troops were daily
thinned by assertions There is every probaLii
ity that he will be ultimately left alone and that
ne may be SO hctnmed in by his enemies, as 10
eaFe him no chance Of quitting tho country.-
should he succeed IN escaping, he proceeds. as we
ire informed, to Cuba, where with his prncely
etonues he can still live in his accustomed
pendor His private fortune is estimated at
ONE tour millions Of dollars. For the last TWEEN I
y.thfce years, Santa Ana has with very brief
intervals welded I he destinies OF Mexico, but
Us career appears now TO be really drawing 10 a
lose, leaving him tho alternative OF u dsgraceful
ight or an ignomin;ous death.
~ have been favored with copy OF the va
lous protests and documents connected with the
se and progress of this revelation. We do not