New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-18
FROM MEXICO.
uanta Anna and the Presidency Tho Clergy
Father JarsuIa.

FROM MEXICO.
usnsa Anna and the Presidency The Clergy
Father Jarsuta.
The following letter we translate from the sps
eial Correspondence Of La Patrta II viii be
reed With interest 10 the present uncertainty
speeding affairs in Mexico,
vERA CsuI June l. lsl7.
HsrHxxrp faissps Gen Santa Anna continues to
b the principal object Of attention for both Mexcsns
end Americans here. 10 tho veinity Of the advanced
army. and every where else. About this good rnsn
whom nobody compreheods, not even himself fancy.
leters from Pasols dated the 29h ult inform that
his ExesIlency I. ct Rio Fro with 1900 TO 10000 men,
bald,og fortfestions and firmly ever resolved 10
eoxeuEa or DIE. What the greater part Of those ~bo
have their eyes open believe eoocerbDg him TO- that he
viii ctr and ErS he did at C.rro Gordo. Oiser
writer's declare that the BsnenO de 10 Para Gen Don
Anonio Lopez de Santa AnDs. etc. 10 at the Capital
much di, posed 10 arm resolution at the head oil
his fsw followers tban resolved 10 drive back the Yon
lts" who have served him nsoy bad turns They
..o tell u.s. ,b.. the election Of the 18th resulted IN The
choice OF ssDts Amos for President but that Hrs ExcrL
lrscY refused tho honor and that bs remuneration
iumedissey accepted that Herrera was elected IN con-
..ou.pee ssd that ssnts Anna will Withdraw private
lie But all these statements come IN such confusion
that no one eompreheDds them and do bt believe that
the Mexicsns Of the Capital comprehend them them
selves; still less Go they know what they want PoSr"
disbios!
The Gerry. who short time ego displayed dispo
siton 70 defend The Hoy CaiIoe apostolic and Ro''an
R.l,rlon appear TO have changed their minds Indeed
IA never POSSIBLE 10 ssy the mexcsns Of any class
or condition have enc intention for two consecutive
...ffh h. tr pries Al n
decided a. they were year sgo respects the open
IN. Of ,hsIr foil Golfers for the aid OF their faithful
ood bless these holy farasrsi But spPropos of PATH
xrs all OF them were not cut by the shears
We hsva learned Of deed well worth telling per
formed by Father Jsrsuts with bis party Of Gueril'
ls I believe you have known Fsther Jsrsnts at Hs-
wanna by report spd are that be one of the
psr,issns Of Don Carlos Ills eight days since this
chieftsio accompanied by fifty men, searched some
thirty or forty p.,spgers who sleeping At toe PU
sats Naeional Having examined them carefully, and
ssu.n-d himself that there was not single American
or YanL 20 they call them here, among the party he
spsred their lives their horses the housings
Of thsr horses These he took saying 70 bis creditors
that they would psrdos him the act a. be bad more
than hundred men ready TO Join his army, who were
not able {, Join for lack Of animals Alas Tor the 10
regnsr who falls into the hands Of ine Padree0 Jsrau
tai Father Oroe and others also In motion IN ibis
vicinity with their parties and believe them TO be the
most resolute that Mexico count upon. II San
70 Anna had the vslor and decision which animate THE
socsed grant dsrecevi Father Jarsuts the fortune
Of the Americans would another isce And If this
war lsss couple OF years longer In the way in which
these scattered psrss carrying II on mark NV
sords Faer Jardg.a XIII be one Of The no' dis"S uI'hd
man Ia Hezieo The events Of bis life from his earliest
years. prove plsply what ne ives designed to be, and
what be hoped from him
I have couversed with great number OF the DIS
charged volunteers, and with some who haze had no
diseAaygs and all have expressed the greatest dissss
faction With the service and above all with the manner
IN which they have been resied. have not seen one
who wished to return aud in the American ranks
10 truth the poor fellows presented miserable sppear
snce.
Disease IL making terrible havoc among these people
From Vera Cruz 70 Pdebla there not less than 1900
Of eli ranks who are sick. Farewell. p u.
From the editorial columns Of La Potrta we
learn thst Jersuta is native of Aragon, OF some
thirty.four y ears of sge. He is Franciscan Monk
aod Ut the beginning Of the Spanish Revolution IN
lss4. he escaped from his convent and plunged into
the struggles ofhst stormy period underthe Carlist
leader, Csrnicer. He was taken prisoner and in
generated at Valencia being discovered in an at
temp; TO escape, he was more securely confined
and aiterward sent to Cadiz. He was again de
tected la an endeavor TO get free, and at last was
sent to Hsvsns in August 1885 with 100 other pri-
soners There he was confined in the Moro Castle,
until Tscon ordered eli the monks to be sent to
the converts Of their respective orders. But he
was not able to maintain the demeanor proper TO
LII ..1o,.. oI
pestedly to the captain-generaA and he was again
pat into confinement where he remained until re
Gently, when BY bis own means without doubt he
escaped and went 10 Mexico He Is said to be
man OF great energy and hrmness- Generous to
his friends he Is impscable to his enemies. lnthe
midst CT all reverses, be preserves an unimpaired
ehetrfnlness and fertility OF mind. while for oosti
macy add perseverance, he merits the surname
which he has received Of f" the Aragonese' He
IL Of medium stature some Eve feet three inches in
hight. and wears . thin beard Whether be ia
10 I'll the place assigned him by the correspondent
Of La PafrIa. time only can show, but that such
sn shoald spring up IN the present distracted state
Of Mexico u no more than is to be expected. If
the continue 1t will not be long before few such
leaders vii efsctualy suppant the weak towards
who new stand at the bead Of the Mexican nation
AMID the evils consequent upon war carried on
BY such chieftains with the Of the people in
their svor there will be little chance FOR the peace
We have hoped b conquer and the country TO
which armies were destined 10 bear all the
blessings Of Cisilixston and Anglo Saxon intelli.
sspce will be carried back into state Of which II
wi be difficult 10 decide whether it Is sewage OF
bsosroos Such 10 the btnefcence Of one Chris
nsp Resoblic 10 another
Highly Important from Mexico, TIA New
Hampshire.
We Just learn, on re perusal OF the Message Of
Gov. Williams OF NewHsmpshire, thst Just and
-eoneiia,ory terms have been proticred by our Gov
srumens to Mexico FOR an amicsble adjustment O
dssEcaltiss" This intelligence il highly important
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We are sorry to learn, however from the Con
cord sssssmsp, that the Loco Fooos OF the Lesis