New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-02-03
The News from Mexico.

given IN our synopsis OF Inc iate inteSSnN0 ''0i'
Mexico The following is translation OF the 60seS
or informal Constitution adopted on the I'd OF Janu'
arv by the Iunta, composed OF officers OF the ar
my, &c.
lst The termination Of the functions of the old Con-
gress and President declared on the same GROUNDS Us
at San Luis Potos.
ID a Junta of Notables, composed OF two from each
Department to be named by the President shall elect at
once person to discharge the executive functions until
the extraordinary Congress shall meet which 10 10 form
constitution in conformity with the Sd Article OF the
Act Of San Luis.
I'd This Junta of representatives shall be dissolved
when il has elected President, and administered the
oath to sustain the independence OF the nation the re
publican popular representative SYSTEM and the admin
istrative plan Of the Republic
4,h The powers of the President are limited By the
existing laws which only be transcribed 10 provide
national defence and then only according to pro-
vision in existing laws.
5h The Ministers of the Provisional President re-
sponsbe for their 10 the first constitutional Con
Cress but these acts cannot be revised.
9Th The President In eight days after taking posses.
sion of power shall convoke extraordinary Congress-
which shall assemble in four months in the capital and
in forming constitution it shall not change or alter the
principles and guarantees which has once adopted Tor
It's interior government
7,h An actual council shall remain IN session. VIVA
which the Provisional President may consult IN all grave
affairs OF State. -,
enjoy their functions, hich opposed TO the
present plan of the regeneration of the Republic and
these shall be replaced according TO the laws OF their or
gina establishment.
functions agreeaby the laws and without any vara-
ton.
10TH No one shall be prosecuted for his former polit
cal opinions.
The Assembly OF Notables met the next day, Sd
January General Torne presiding and General Almontc
one of the secretaries Paroles unanimously elected
President and accepted. Their discussion on the
form of the oath to be administered him. The friends
of the late Administration contendng that he ought to
be willing to bind himself to go with the United
States This ro,ed dozen the ground that would
be declaratio OF war aud the Assembly had power
to declare war; Paredes sworn in on the Ih, making
grand inaugural address. but without abiding to the
United States, or tine affair of Texas The following
is the oath administered TO him
You swear to God to sustain the independence and
integrity of the nation and territory against any foreign
aggression whatever and the Republican, popular rep
resentavc system and the plan OF administration OF
the Republic agreed to by the Act Of the Army on the
I'd of January.
1t thus appears that the attempt TO bind Paredes to de-
clare War against the United States trick Of the
friends of the late Administration who, having been
hurled from power for their pusalanity disposed
to push the Government into extremties. The
proposition was very properly voted down on the
ground that the 'Junta had not the power to declare
War that question belonging the extraordinary Con
gress 10 be convened four months afterwards The oath
however Is very significant in its terms and would seem
to look toward War for the recovery OF Texas
We copy the following from the sun
The Indians have broken into the Northern States
again. renewing their horrd butcheres both sides Of
the mountains They meet with feeble resistance nor
will they cease, we fear, until Santa Ana is restored
Robberos OF stages and the mail are frequent FL Sig
Ito Die: Nuere has been changed 10 FL Memorial his
toricc Complaints made against MeXicans furnish
in Dlipst In Olr Texas
ceher lawful the countries being at peace and Mexico
having recognized the Independence Of Texas The
sum Of $50 600 part of OO0in the Mexican SubTrea
sury the day Paredes entered the capital not TO be
found But this is only of those little affairs inciden.
to the Sub Treasury system. Nothing is said in public
about the restoration OF santa Ana but great efforts are
being msde to accomplish that object The idea Of a
with the United States is put of until the meeting o:
Congress Paroles will probably receive M Slideli as
the United States squadron arrives At Vera Cruz
Tue ARGENTINE BArTLE.-The following ex-
tract OF letter from Philadelphia correspondent, Of the
Journal of Commerce contains additional information
respecting the late conflict
81 have letters confrmatory OF the news in the
Baltimore papers The battle the part OF the Arsen-
tines virtually fought By the black troops who evac
uaed the fort the Toncero several times but were
compelled to return BE- charge of Argentine cavalry.
headed BY Rosss himself. Thus hemmcd in between
foes and ruthless friends the poor fellows fought with
great desperation and when the allies landed TO me pos
session the batteries piled wiki the dead bodies Of
the butchered blacks They showed themselves gun
of remarkable precision for the English and French
vessels completely rddlcd. One letter thinks il
Ross had been active against his enemies he
against his friends and had directed the combined
cies OF all his troops the result might have been differ
cut Though TIC Ansl allies victors, they have
nothing boast of three four OF their vessels were
disabled and they have only possessed themselves OF
small strip the confluence Of the Parana and Uruguay
where Rosas il he makes head with his cavalry
noy them most materially.
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