The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-03-25
fNPnRrANT 100 MExIco.

The New AuEk Sun has FrnffFeds 81 /
way az llsraaa. Rdsiees from Vera Cur
% he sih and from ne city % MeKiro %
he Sin nliima. from which ne learn Ihsi
he Resistance II he chnsrh 10 The SEN.
ure Of is pEoPrFiy j. Likely n end in >
|romprnmisp. NJ 1hirh she uirEarrhy -
gree 10 furnish Ile Government 9iIh nesH-
" half : mlllinn of dollars per month.
daring The continuance nf lie vi uiili
this country. The "details pl this news
are Tins given BY The sun:
sfhe rhuErh continued is zralous re-
sislanre 10 The Law Of ron6-rslion the
protest az Ihe Arehhislap's Chapter wac
fnllowed By plalrsls from The VARIOUS
Slalfs, concluding with an energetic and
denunciainry rem0nsIrance fInm The Bisll-
ap Of Miehoaean. Many sf these were
forwarded 10 Santa Anna. who returned
them 10 Congress with letter Of eonsld-
cradle length. Iie Gays lhai lllnse pro
tests have convinced him hal The canfis-
cation law hal pnldnred universal disecn-
tent; he regrets that the people should
give him The rrpule 81 being The author 81
that law On authority Of private and con-
6denlial letter 70 frirnd. which had been
printed. but whieh did not warrant the
constructions put upon h; M ane can say
that bic suggestions were adopted 10 the
law; and if there are other plans 81 OBJ
tanning resonrces-if, upon seeing The OBJ
jerts or policy Of those who have en-.
desyored 10 make themselves bis infxcu.
sable enemies. and who wish 10 overthrow
The measure hesanse they believe IL 10 he
one which had met his spprobaliOn--he
snlreals Congress, IL not wholly conyin.
red Of The utility Of The law. 10 modify /,
or substitute fur il some other revenue law
ninre 10 the purpose. upnn the reading
ol this letter bill was submitted I'd re-
peal the law, anil Ia authorize the Govern.
meat To receive loan Of Si5O.U0n pet
month from the clergy. which il was nm
dersloOd they were prepared 10 advance
until peace has been secured. This bill
was expected Ia receive the appreciation
Of Congress and of Santa Anna.
"I'he disiresses Of the army were still
prominent topics nf Discussion. Santa
Anna had heen compelled 10 seize ninety
eight bars Of silver bel"nging 10 Spanish
merchants al San Luis. for which he gave
his personal guaranty Unfortunately
for The citizens. he was also compelled TO
seize provisions and money wherever he
could find them, and which he had begun
To collect throughout the country. With.
oul giving his personal guaranty In
other words. the army is lsvying supplies
for itself. '@
"The Minister Of War semi $4,000
to Santa Anna al the close Of January.
The latter had forwarded tesponding
letter 10 The Government. lie replies TO
The charge OF apathy made against him.
paints The horrible desiitution of his for
res. reilersies his and their pro,esiaiions
of valor and patriotism. and declares his
readiness to retire 10 private life, or to go
again into foreign exile, if Congress thinks
best. IL they wish him 10 remain AT the
head Of the army, they know his firm res
oluiion, which Is 10 meet the enemy and
10 win imperishsble glory Cor his country
hy death or victory. lie adds that he Is
about 10 meet the enemy. The capture
of the American detacllmen,s had reused
some enthusiasm. The letter was dated
26,ll January. His proclamation announ.
cling his departure from San Luis Tor Sal.
llillo. dated 9th, has already been pub.
Iiished. and it's worthy Of mote that il was
forwarded 10 Tampico without that of the
I26ih.
Active preparations for defence were
making at Vera Cruz as late as the 7lh.
The national bridge and point Chiqulhu.
lie are receiving formidable additions To
their strength. An act passed the State
Legislature comforting all necessary pow
or upon the Governor in Purifying the
lei,y. We remark. however, that the ru-
mored evacuation Of Vera Cruz, amour
ced at Tampico. may have been founded
upon orders issued since the 7ih ullimo.
Jus,o Santa Anna has entered upon his
duties as temporary Governor Of robasco.
| "Gen. Rrjon, the new Secretary Of
Foreign Affairs. is lavorably spoken Oh
He is TO be The principal manager Of ne
gotistions with the United States.
"There were al Anton I.izarto, one
Uniied States frigate, three brigs, two
small steamers, FIVE pilo,-boa,s. one steam
fnga,e, and one trading brig. AT Isle
Verde, one United States corvette, which
on the 9Th got under way and stood south
ward. AiSacrilicos, iwo French (rigates,
two French briggs, and one English brig.
"The Spanish brig Seraphm. a, Ha-
vana, ran The blockade at Vera Cruz both
in and out. being accompanied out by two
other vessels which also escaped from the
squadron. The blockade is violated daily.
1--WE have runor from Havana that
Santa Anna. during hosliliiies. was to be
declared Protector Of Mexican Liberty
with full power to bring the war to spec
ia, ,,r,,;n,ti,,n-hnt n is only n rimor