Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-06-10
THE PEACE NEWS AT NEW ORLEANS.


NEW ORLEANS MAY 81
The importance of the brought by the Edith yester
day induced 10 issue an extra early hour by whic
citizens placed in possession Of the Peace News
advance Of regular edition. The eager demand for
EXTRA the edition of which very exhausted, show
the deep and interest felt by citizens in the
nation Of this peace At the big guns of on
battalion Of artillery salued the agreeable witt
their loudest thunders. This is little fast perhaps,
the treaty yet be acted upon by the Senate become
law There is little doubt however, of ats passage through
that body The great difficulty has been overcome and thu
final ratification of the treaty expected every moment
the city of Mexico.
We find in the Kenite RepubEcano Of the alst instant
long exposition report by the Mexican Commissioners Sc
nors u. CoUTo, NJ ArnIsrAIS, and L. G. CUEyAs, wht
negotiated with Mr. TRIsr the treaty of peace which is
no doubt by the of the Senate happily
mated between the republics This report is addressed
to the Government and caegocally reviews the immediate
and remote advantages and disadvantages which in their OPT
MON would result to the Mexican nation by its speedy raca
on It'll an able document may be expected, coming
it does from the hands Of the abe ursts among people,
but it is altogether long admit Of its being wholly trans
crbed into columns. The conclusion is, however, too
remarkable not to merit record here After speaking Of
dimnuon Of territory which the ratification of the treaty will
they state that sufficient remains satisfy any ordinary am
bilon
elf Mexico do not become day happier nation and
great naon the will certainly proceed from
want Of territory May please the Almighty that the hard
lesson which have learned induce into wiser
sells, and lead to of old vices. Without that our
ruin is certain for the road have hitherto followed will al
lead to the point which have recently arrived and
will always afford the of extricang us from our
difficulties Mexico will fall, and perhaps will fall speedily
/
made it duty avoid all altery and to tell the nation
the real truth, without conceamen Adato-s Of the peo-
pile hare done injury in the cord Ma, The adulators
Of filings"
They conclude with high compliments to the diplomatic
skill and high pobiy of Mr. TRIsr and declare that he
leaves Mexico the grateful and honorable ecoec.ons
1t appears that during the debate the treaty the greatest
anxiety regned among the inhabitants of Queretao degene
rating into positive CONSERVATION each reported triumph
the speakers in the Chamber Of Deputies who opposed the
caon. Correspondence from Quereiaro from the 9th to
the 10Th, inserted in the Monitor shows this unequivo
caly. The military members almost IN favor
Of peace The Monitor has this paragraph in relation thereto
"NorABLE.-The first two Deputies who spoke in advo-
OF the ratification OF the treaty generals. The
principal advocates of continuation Of the Seniors
Peo, Paceco Navarro Lairagua, Vianueva and Cueyas
cousin OF of the negotatos of the treaty Those ia
vor numerous; the most conspicuous Gen. Michel
torena, Adutant General Of Santa Anna Buena VISTA
Payne, and the Secretary De la Rosa
CRY OF MEXICO SUNDAY, MAY 81, ls4s.
This morning, the arrival of my courier at one or two
O'clock from Querearo dispatched an express to Vera Cruz
with the important of the passage of the treaty the
Chamber of Deputies Of the Mexican Congress The treaty
passed at quarter past six O'clock the evening of the 9h
by vote of 81 in favor and 35 against.
This voe beyond doubt fixes the question war or peace
The action Of the Senate viii be with little or no delay we
are momentarly looking for the intelligence. There is no
doubt question about the Senate they viii pass il by
large majority enclose you my Queretao correspondence
Messrs SEVER and CLIFFoRD start for Queretaro tomorrow
morning.
Gen. BUTLER about order in all the outposts and pre-
pare for immediate march. Gen SMITH starts for Vera
Cruz Wednesday take charge of embarkng the
army-the most fitting that be sent His military
knowledge, and the be does business will be worth
hundreds of lives. expect the army to be marching
between the lst and 5,h of June.
send you the of the officers and others charged
this CITY, Il is shocking read but still we cannot grum-
bic at the stern Of Justice The court who tried
them the ables military ever saw organized en-
bracng not only Of high legal atainments but Of the
scest integrity and although we must all regret that Off
Of the American army have be executed in the capital
of the enemy which has been subdued by the aid of their
prowess and skill still il is the only way in which we can
wipe out the stain they have upon the honor Of their
country The original sentence has been approved by the
Commanding General and do not see any chance for their
PARDON they have been tried by their peers MUSTANG