The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-10-14
From the NJ o. ficayune Oct o
Further Me xican News.

towards us very determined effort is made to excite
prejudice against us for the execution OF the s deseries
We find this execution made the subject OF an enre
supplementary number of the Ddro del Gob,efn0 OF the
10Th ult 1t is in the form OF address to the Mexican
people, without any SIGNATURE but evidently palakng N
ation of the whole document, though we have not a
doubt that the circumstances OF the execution are grossly
exaggerated II gives us the exact number hung and
otherwise punished:
MExIcANs: Among the European volunteers whom the
American army has hired to kill us, there are many unor
unate men who convinced OF the injustice oil his war;
who profess the Roman Catholic religion when we
profess but who, being haassed by the misery which pre-
walls in Europe from the of mpoyment and the allure
OF crops, have consented TO enlist some OF these men,
aburng their errors, and following the noble impulses OF
just From these his exceency the President formed
the foreign LEGION known under the name OF the company
of 81, Patrick AT Angostura and Churubusco they
bore themselves with the highest ntrepdiy and after the
only defenders had exhausted their last cartridges,
they made prisoners.
The generals OF the American army, who count
upon their soldiers in inqutous through the
influence of of ferocy, determined shoot these
every breast filed with horror the thought His ex-
celeney the Minister Of Relations in touching letter to the
ty's minister various private Individuals both Mexlcans
es Me aa for the brave
and expected that they could not have been afdoned
Would have been Sae and the
laws Of civilization as Practsed IN modern wars 10 oei
yet could have been pallated certain extent by the
part which these took in the defence of
Tng the W yey enw yon believe my
men 9-ths day, in cold blood these CARDS. from an inn
pulse supeson and after the manner OF sayages and
as hoocans-they have themselves said ito the names
of the general generals who there fell And IN what
that they died "by inches, stranged by their Weight
the mode adopted being such that their horrible agony last
ed than one hour spectacle worthy of such men,
rather of demons escaped from hell This they did with
brave Captain Refill whose head they stuck Upon pike
; nd n NO SIX b~
hundred lashes each, and compelled them to dig the
graves of their companions!
MExlcANs: These the men who call barbarns and
say they come to civlize usthese are the men who have
stolen children from their families who have slept in the
inches devoted to the sacred dead who have with bias
the affairs who thrown upon the ground the body of
Jesus Christ and have made themselves drunk in drinking
Christians, as they are of God!
CouNrRYMENi The supreme government commanded its
commissioners, have it already published, that
they should inquire of their commissioners first of all why
what was hpv he a ho"
thus seek revenge themselves Their mode OF conceal
aa:ries and of Notifying their dspeasure because we
would not consent to an gnomnlous peace has been to
light up anew the flames OF war; to send MS from the Kings
Mill day before yesterday assassnated conymen who
had in offended them, and TO gu their diabocal
rage upon the defenceess whom they had in their
power
of the honor OF race in the of dignity
and of God himself that should all unite by
continued these great
to yield never dsmay, and to wage this war with
out truce and without reenng May renorse seize upon
self that he has fulfilled every duty public officer and
good citizens who has not contributed by every means in
uence OF his position with part of his ortune with his
labor, by maintaining number of soldiers. by aiding every
way those who fight, and who has not employed the
means which God has given him for his service and that
Of the country in which d God has PLACED him that His i'm
MEXICO, September 10, 1877.
The Mexicans appear in great measure to have laid
aside the contemplate Boosting strain in which they for
merly spoke of Americans before they had tried
prowess in the field. They have assumed somewhat
new, deprecating, and demonstrating attitude 1t would
appear that they have learned nothing of views from
he negotiations and correspondence which have SO re-
Gently taken pacethe full details of which, save Mr.
Triss concluding letter, have been spread before the
papers, written in the most earnest spirit We translate
one of the leaders of the Diaro del Gobeno after the
battle of the Kings Mill
Question; for Scott for po for that pat e. The people
What is the cause, what the mpelng motive, that the
United States of America have brought plage, desoation
and death upon the Mexican republic
What offences has this repabc committed?
What reasonable or just aim does that government enter
tain gain which it has adopted barbarous
and unworthy of Christian and civilized people!
suppose by conduct, worthy of freeboo
and savages il vindicate rights which only be
From the conduct pursued by the American government
what possibly ensue but war at once nterminable
determined to disappear from The catalogue Of nations,
rather than consent to humiliation and disgrace!
This indicates very clearly TO mind that the Mexi
cans have had sufeit OF fighting, though their blind
obstinacy by no subdued The very arti-
Gle in the Dario before letter from the governor
of Guanaiuato to the Minister of Foreign Relations,
knowledging the receipt OF letter announcing the deter
mnaton of the government to submit to concessions
which shall compromise Mexican honor. The Guiana
iuao official approves this determination of the central
government and tenders the assistance of that State
money and men, TO the full extent of its
From the State of Jalisco too we have like accounts
The official procamatons, which were issued upon the
recet of the of the battle of Churubusco Tor San
Angel as the Mcxcans term t breathe TO the knife
They must ne yer lay down their long single
American poutes the soil of the country their remains
must be consigned to the earth in which repose the
victims of Palo Alto, Resaca, Monterey Angostura,
Cerro Gordo, and San Angel-the enumeration is not
Ours Providence has reserved for Jasco the honor OF
humiliatng the American pride Let us, says the gov
ernor give the world occasion to say, Jasco was the
cradle of the liberty of the Mexican republic and the
tomb of the conquerors of the morrill, But in the
issue of the struggle should be unpopous, only re-
for the Jascans to find common grave with Their
enemies, and admrng posierty will eyclaim, "Jatsco
lost her independence, but linked her honor ruth her
tomb"
Other stuff of this nature is given, but not word is
lisped by which learn whether Paroles is IN
Guadalaara According to the last accounts received,
instead of being at the head of 5000 on the Pueba
route, he endeavorng to drum up recruits through
Jalisco.
from Tamauipas, too, we have address suggested
by the lite renewal of hostes II encourages the citi
zens to rally once again for the contest which may be
determined by another effort The governor finds good
deal of encouragement in the partial successes of their