The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1847-04-29

but one will and aim. The moments no We
been urgent; | have seen the forward steps
OF the enemy; have rushed 10 the field
TO repel him. aud even at the moment OF do.
ing SO have been forced to leave brave
aud victorious army, and TO Jme hlther to
assume power which have repeatedly
SAID vas repugnani 10 my feelings and which
l had decided never 10 undertake.
That which has been and o, ght TO be an
object Of aspiration and desire. is for me all
enormous sacrifice. But am all for my
country, aud shall ever serve il, without
thinking what II muy cost me TO do that
which the nation desires should do.
have entered upon the Supreme Maeistra.
cy because have seen tha. IL was the sole
! legal means Of terminating the dls,urban
ces OF this capital, and because believe
shall thus be able 10 facilitate the prosecu.
ton Of the war, and TO save the lndepen
dence aud honor OF Mexico, which | wish
to preseu: unsulied aud brilliant to the
world which is behodlng US. have be.
fore the the committee OF the sovereign
Congress, ct that august body whose drcI
sions have respected and shall cons,an ly
continue to respect. Its decisions will be
my InvarIa5le guide, and | have firmly re
solved to preserve pure union with the le.
glslailye body, which union, will give US q
final victory and the re establishment Of IN.
trrnal and external peace, on which the
happiness Of our country depends, and 10
which we all aspire. The nation has pro.
I'D tha Il - a.,
TO be the basis Of the administration which
| wish to establish.
4 Thus understand that it's strength will
be secured Tor defending Itself and ils rights,
Tor which lis rs have those guarantees
which belong 10 all men, and which civill-
SINCE my return TO the country. THIS will
not be denied, and the nation shall still see
me obedient 10 its wishes, without my hav.
lng any other rule Of conduct than lis de.
cIslons. As a Mexican aud soldier, | shall
always take the same road as The nation !;
and aspire TO no other tile than that Of
good cl,izen, and IN speaking OF me that
II should be said that ! always loved my
country that | served il with zeal, and
that sacnfced IN self for lis good.
The Cablne, OF Santa Anna is composed
as follows d. Mariana O,ero, Minister OF
Foreign Aff.,rs; d. Juan Rondero, OF the
Treasury ID. Ftsucisco Suatvey Ttiarie
o. Justice and ID. Jose Isnacio Gutierrez
oil War.
From any thing We find in the papers il
ton Of the reins of Government 10 a revo.
luton. lie Of course tspossesses Gomez
Farlus as chef executive officer, bu, with !.
out diving the latter from his station as
Wee President. Ell Republican,. a very
perinaclous opponent OF The administration
Of Farias, claims the change as equivalcn,
to revolution all the measures OF Farlas
are 10 be abandoned, i. says bu, ii will be
proper to wait little I'LL Santa Anna has
tine 10 look about him, Our la,es, papers
JUS, bring him INTO the lL!! eujoymen, Of
power. He has svowed hls Intention Of
asking from Congress al amnesty for all
political offences committed since 1871.
The Times has a number OF Ei RepuG-
iicdno OF the 27,h March, from which II
appears that all diff ulties had subsidized at
the capital, Gen. Pena y Barragau, the
leader OF the insurgents, had issued an or.
der TO his followers to dlsband and retire
peaceabIy 10 their respective homes. This
was done in obedience TO an injunction from
Santa Auna, when al some distance from
the capital.
The Prizes, party, as offering 10 greater
abundance the elements of stability TO his
sway, are said TO be in hl. h favor with Santa
Anna. Immediately upon his inauguration
he published an address TO his ceun'ryInen
which bea,hes a spirit OF determined hos
,iliy to the Americans. He exhorts them
10 cease their intestine commolions, and to
unite heartily for the expulsion from the
soil Of the common enemy. He anticipates,
provided he is properly seconded by the
people, to be still able TO make head sue.
cessluly against the invading forces.