Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1846-09-24
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PROCLAMATION OF SANTA ANNA.


imperfect synopsis ct The proclamation of Gen Santa
\nna. lha paper IT lnesd,y evening publishes tho
document at lrngh. and W. proceed make such ex-
tracts firm II Is VIII he mas interesting Ia readers.
Mef fYe"lnR The egfnfs which led 10 his espairia-
"n. and eNPessng hs deslre for the regenera.
tun oi the eannify, Santa Anna says:
My prayers Tor this reduhlpd, on seeing that
IN consequence u the development of the invssive poll
ut thu niled States. stimulated by the petdy OF The
cabinet o General llrnffa. the sstnus on, slion "
our northern i"ntrfs. The European press began 10 IN
dlnie The neressty 81 ateen intervention IN our do
wrse eanfffas, IN udef Ia preserve US lfom the smbl
tuus PROJECTS NJ The tl2hanng republic. That, how
'v"t, winch rlHtd my nneasnpss Ia tbs greatest height,
WAS Ia new sprprf nj credit and ht'uencr pub
shed In In Oh World, pfap1'Itlun made IN Ociop,
lust II bun9 Us back, hy afee. under the yoke o our
aor"hl nastefs. My causletion was, nevertheless.
sttIl ,tfnp, that M MtNIran. however weak might
be- ms leeIna Of attachment lor his country. would
dare Ia asof such idea, openly. aud still less to IL
commend lhrfn TO HE Consideration at the people.
Meanwhile new, reached M OF a revolution pro-
I"ctrd by 6enrml rarrdes. which revived ny hopes;
tor TIA nah hr had been the determined enemy If every
representative pnpult government | surpassed that h.,
bad altered his oPulpn7 ald hln red hin fr
h,rYr hn Incapable ot advancing schemes Tor Enripe.
intervention. IN the INFERIOR admtnslfaun Of the re-
rlhIIc IL succeeded ana hls manifesto declaring his
abb l. hr plan proposed by he treors quartrrd
at San ~ Pao.l, wcrfesedn ,y unclslNess htcau~e
HRlY siA IA IL a duuhe against The Independence of
the nallao, nthrf than he patriotic address ri Mex-
hi, county H. rfvetse desIgPs were IN fine fully
yealed, veil r. by his summons Tor the assembIasr
OF Canlffy al the 2lih u last January issued IN CON
sequence oil fs revolution. as 10y The newspapers show
Ing the tendency Ut his udunls ration tc he establish
ncnt ol monarchy und.f hicleu prince, In The re.
public"
Nj Nclns; the real n'lrcls oi those who
while invoking order aud tranquility, have constantly
enIrayfe5 l. prevent TIA nation from organizing lis gov
ctuueul as II Ghost, have nav been land OPEN and the
tJmc T. ah,u all lle ffnnbeans all parties the
body al the people rs we'll as the army, should unite
lhr ra1fs SINCERELY, IA uldeI Ia secure entirely the
Dependence oi country, and 10 piece II At liberty
up the etn al glvcrnls suitable wishes
each saeflhaiu4 h. own individual convictions 10 tho
wlltol In, upliflly. ll4w indeed, eau Tho immunity,
h1Ntrtt WISE. opuIrut aud powerful they may hr, pre-
tend Ia lhrnDsare. the ttght requisite tho
1Hlrsu The community, II IL govern the msjpfily,
without Nre-s delegation lrnm The utter. given of
Ihcr own aertf1 ut presumed nor still less .xIurird
~ Etcr2 In uuy hr amo0s people who are ignorant
lh,lf !hs, aud Wltrre tlie want OF the
independent sab>t-,uce sahce The mahy iotle few,
who have munnpulArd eyrfyltlng but It Is be-
hrod a.non2 u. IN whom The DrmoctaIc spirit. in the
uljst at annHafS h,uung circumstances. has been
'rhpuI IlseIt III hl sly years, and now renders I'M
lcuus I'LL DECISIVE the neef ~ Of cone. ntraling by
narDr'e, lbe political aNtan oil The sovereignty oi the
a'"r
Alter malIiaialng the capacity of the lllspano A
nournu rl'4t ar rrp1bIIran gogemm nl he proceeds
"I0cApaet. moreover. In strengthen the nall5n by
II luAfChN under upgn Prince, ~ 10 suppose The
sence IN II ii remeutS tor the establishment aud
Ia conquer is liberty, the natlon signs iar European
masters, ~ ln anything else than the pence which
pur 1t NBfa. rtuatuus, mos tftuntous indeed Is dis
l"a. IL Tie elar OF fhe nailun emancipate itself
from The power 81 the lew, Who IN good IN bad faith.
nave tudras8sel to tul'l III Iher WY. lis den,-
cratic trnJ have acquired such degree Of inensi-
and eurr&Y lha To- oppose them, 10 attempt To destroy
the hopes IL Which they give hfh, by prJec, such as
To cndca9er cure an evil by the means calculated To;
rXlspeuile II. Fas lualed by the example oi na,ion
up vet century old. aud Which, NJ der lis gov
etnhrot has attained de2he oi prosperity aud advan
lagcS enayed by tnuse ol the Old World, nolwIlh
sraodna the antiquity, aud lie slow progress Of their
pJlucdl systems. republic aaplns only 10 the
agr.uent onso"n diif-. either by iteei or through
representatives. IN wao!n II has confidence, order
develop TIE sasl RESOURCES o paWef and wealth IN lis bo
SON.
This belue tlcrrre lis dominant, its absorbing idea.
It would hsYei sisted The other plan with all lis night;
and had been made 10 change lis direction
by the employment If ioteen bayonets, would have
Il tNu btns, aud would have burst forth through
ouj IT. nnmease territory, renewing even more dIsas-
tmu,y lie hlody scrur, of $50, and the succeeding
years From such state of things, the Angh-Amer-
can race wond have derived great advantage for the
progress ofiis i,abrI rs schems; for forming
epuhhc tom interior departments. by exciting their
syupa AID gratitude lar the services rendered them
m T. polling PROJECT less injurious 10 ITSELF This
tendency winch has been excited IN deaanmrais
by disappointment from obtaining provincial liber
ues, uhIc lney desired, would have become general
throughout all: aud no toree would have been able
~ res rain them tum carrying such views into eff
fret"
IIelben afeaes Ina, the smaller necessity for labor
lu Mexico. lnducts Or aifr hostility 10 monTchy than
d, TEN by TIN lup .vrrsicd lalorers o Europe.
" / he-a di HlljcS being therefore u such nature as
To render NEARLY impossible The establishment Of mons
archy N country ups have been maje; IN order
tn ovrfe, l1e, thr1W the Affairs of the republic
INTO the greatest disorder preventing the organzailon "f
ITS government within, aud aagava,ng the most ser
question oluur u,uhtfn foauers with another ma
non
lin this manner the faction which toslered that par
rrIde PROJECT having attained the first ct lis ends by
many years al articles and lveng, proposed
to carry the second into etrc, by provoking In man
aggrandsza itself by takn! rrh department OF Texas,
auA then yanHng the very heart Of our counfy-
IT, involve our people in the evils OF fearful invasion
cent it's painful aefnative-obgin! them either 10 be-
come the prey Of Auglu American ambition. or I" y TOR
the safety their national eXs,ence 10 mnnarchlcal forms
under European prince.
For lhs object it was that this patty, having the
cautro IN The hamhets If lSi1-'45, refused To the
uve rnmenl of that period the appropriations which 1t
asked for maintaining the integrity nt the national terrific
ry already seriously jeopardcd II did more II raised
np q revolution, IN Which the slender allowances made
the government for that object on It's urgent demands,
were un6nshhgy declared 10 be suppressed and. on ''s
Triumph. scattered the means collected Tor the war.