The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-08
IMPORTANT FROM ME xICOi


Peace! Peace! Peace!iI
Ratification of the treaty IN The Chamber Of Deputies, by
Uote of 81 TO 35-Omposts Of the army 10 be JAILED
m.-Embarcation Of the roops.-Generdi p. f. Smith
starts for Vera Cruz on the 24h instant, to superintend
their embareation
The steamship Edith Captain Couiard, arrived this
morning from Vera Cruz, having left there the after
noon OF the 23d. To Captain Couard we are deeply
indebted for his prompt delxery of highly important de-
spaches from our correspondent Mustang" to the
evening of the 2ls from the city of Mexico and the 10th
from Queretaro.
The final vote the treaty was taken in the Chamber
of Deputies at 81 o'clock the evening of the 10th 1t
was ratified by vote OF 81 to 35-a vote which com
petey settles the question of peace The action OF the
Senate will be had with little delay in fact, its de-
cson was looked for every moment at the city OF Mex
co before express left and not the slightest doubts
were entertained that the treaty would pass that body
with little or no opposition
General Butler was about issuing orders for calling in
our troops from the country.
General Persfor F. Smith has been selected by the
commander IN chief 20 superlntend the embarcaton of
the troops He to leave the city of Mexico for Vera
Cruz the 24th instant, for that purpose Between the
LIST and 4th OF June, it confidently expected army
would be on its march for the coast
The Monitor Repubicano OF the 2lst contains the sub
joined letters from Queretaro introduced to its readers in
the following manner, with all the honors:
"AttsntionI Most Authentic and Important,
"our express arrived last night about 10 o'clock bringing
the annexed letters. They announce the approval Of
the treaty by the Chamber OF Deputies
QUERErAKo, May 49, Is4s
tai anxiety in which it has been kept by debate of
gaver character than which has engaged its attention
since the establishment of independence AT quarter
past in the evening" the ratification of treaty was
voted by FIFTY-ONE to THIRTY-FIVE, who were for
Seniors Lacunza and Rosa were the last speakers
Both displayed immense power, and have proved them
selves consummate statesmen
The danger has passed The Senate will inmed tely
take the business; and less numerous less turbulent
without comprising in its bosom single man who has in
any way shown disposition to mutate the national re D.
resentaon by keeping away from the session. ndpossI
BILE that the affair can be left undecided that be not de-
cided happily and opporuaely
do not wish by these remarks, any obloquy on
the Chamber Of Deputies Ii ha conducted itself with dig
nifty and magnanmity The warmth which has been lis
played in the discussion will do honor and with
exceptions, good faith has shone spcuously in
each paryamong those advocating peace and those con-
tending for On both sides of the question there are il
lusous men, All defended their opinions with all deco
and due scf-restraint.
QUERErARo, May 10, 1913.
1t was at quarter past o'clock in the evening that
the treaty approved of by fyone thirty
The last speakers Senior Rosa, the minister gen
teman named Aguilar-the latter in opposition.
My friend, all has terminated happily. AS the govern
men express leaves this city tonight 10 O'clock have
decided sending off yours also in order that you may
be the speedily put in possession Of this favorable
In our daily issue to morrow, (says the Dea,) shall
publish ample details OF the subjects only slight y glanced
at here. The however a