New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-05
Reception Of the Mexican Minister.

4 very interesting ceremony took place at the
Presidents mansion on Saturday Al o'clock. Ac
cording 10 previous arrangement senior LUIS de Ia
Rosa. the Esvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipo
Tertiary OF the Republic Of Mexico was officially nitro
iuced the President OF the United states BY Mr bi
chanan the Secretary Of state The past and the pre-
sent relations between the two Republics impaired sn
interest - this Interview which Is rarely produced by
the formal introduction Of new Minister accredited
20 our Government senOr de IA ROSA Interpreter
and one OF his Secretaries accompanied him Aiter
formal presentation By the Secretary OF state the Mex
lean Minister addressed the President with much grace
Ia the spanish language, Of which the following Is
translation
Mosr EXCELLENT Sir have The honor to present 20
your ExcelIeucy the foil power which accreds me A.
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pleuiposeuuary OF
Mexico 10 The Government OF the q nted States. also
have the honor and satisfaction Of placing In your Excel
l-ncy. hands the letter addressed you by the most
Excellent President u the Mexican Republic From both
these documents your EXcelency vii see how benevolent
md friendly are ne sentlmen- ot ne 1osefnnsn o
Msx for The United States, and how srdenuy desires
ne happiness Of hts Republic.
The Frraiy u Peace signed In he Guy " Guadalupe
threw ve u over s the past. and Mexico Will deem her
provided that treaty Z relgoasy and nsiolaby fahIed
The honor and good faith Of your ExcelencYs Govern
nent are ne best sunsny " Mexico of ne ilhneui on
thai sacred act Consequently my country WI not IN ,l
regret thsi Providence has placed her near powerful
people, daily Increasing 10 eyizanon % ne contrary
Mexico viii always address 10 he Amgliy ne same
prayers which now proceed from my heart Tor me
prosperity Of his Republic.
The PREsIDENr replied as follows
10 srOds pecl pleasure, ef, % recognize sna re
you the Ervoy Extraordinary snd hiasef fenl-
put-niary Of the Mexican Republic cordially ecpfc-
sSs a8 ard MrAlc0 ne s-ufInruts % friendship ~ttcl
xpr-.sed FOR he mixed staie- in n- letter VI
yJcr sng uish-d Anf patriotic President hgt express
the sentiment % the whole American people when Ass1fe
YOU u l-ir cesife that Mexico may s- great
prosnerous and pow rr Republic, united Ia bond 81 per-
p-tu.l smy with ued States and that her cuzens
may ENJOY a. he security. liberty snd protection ~hich
must re.ul from and hrm admin Of her pre-
sigtons system II shan be my colstanl care %
cherish between The t~o republics sentiments u muius 70
gard ard friendship, snc % extend and cultivate ne com
n-fcia relations bet~ them upon terms Of reciprocity
which shsi BE- mutually sdganage0us May al past differ
enc-s between the countries be- forever buried n
O5gioc.
TIE Treaty. VI Peace - which sou have referred shs BE-
cvolsb.y Observed and al ~ Fla0ns be fsln1ly exc
culed Oh ny psrt - doubt 1Ot 70 viii be executed N
siuiI-r sprt hy ny Successors.
cErrol upon his of-re-ung occasion. refrain from
pressing my eradication that the AeScan Government rs
.eeced Or ii- dpiomsur representative 10 in- niicd
susie. lndiycrzl highly and Justly Distinguished a.
have been for public services both IN me egs All v-
and departments Of your Is1ye cOunuy and
shove al y lo Contributed essentially 10 M happy
rss0rs0n Of sf honorable peace beIween TIC ~
R-pubIcs The Pfe-iteat q Mexico, whose honor sni
integrity ben doubted hss nus Afforded the
pledge hat me Treaty Of Pezce snail be faithfully
pre--rT edo N.