The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-06-01

the would ask OF our an extern
syn q .he time for the ratification Of the treaty beyond the
"a Oh June but as will by the synopsis Of the
eeedlnYs Of Congress- from the Mexican papers, which
Toward you, the majority Ia Congress are preparing TO
adop stringent and extraordinary 10 the
great objects of peace; and the able message Peia
the ratification OF The treaty which he very truly ar
Is better IN lis terms than Mexico could
under the circumstances affairs now are il would be
madness 10 attempt To speculate upon the probable fate Of
the treaty.
ties far they be known conectured and mi
Judge the future for themselves. Win any
settled government would be clear this uncure to fore
shadow the fate of measure; but here, government
apparently firm and strong enough TO It's
to-day may be destroyed and laying aside the
teachings past history of Mexico the during
the early part this week Queretaro show how slight
blow would destroy Pena Pena's government >
1t thought the will go to Quere-
taro until the treaty ratified by the Mexican Congress,
and they will then go there merely to exchange raca-
In peace made understand the infantry and ar,
tlery will embark Begara Antigua for the United
States and the cavalry Tampco which point they
will go direct from this city.
Capt. Shower, when last coming up from Vera Cruz,
attached 10 the carriage OF of his vameter, by
which he measured accurately the distance from Vera
Cruz to this city, and between the intermediate points,
send you the table published in the Star. The whole
distance Is 2o2 miles, some eighteen twenty miles less
Subjoned the last letters from your Queretaro
respondent shall receive a communication from hin,
this evening, days later and will endeavor forward
a translation by this courier ID. s.
QUERETARo, May 6, l8l9
The communication from the State of Jalisco gov
has had effect The opening othe Chambers has
appointed take place half past this afternoon
OPENING CHAMBERs.-A salute of artillery AT half
past announced the dehnve opening of the Chambers.
The President (Pena Penal delivered speech. The
difficulty OF approaching the tribune in consequence OF the
great crowd has prevented from taking the speech in
short hand but will send it Immediately alter it is pub
lished.
The Chambers have postponed the reading of the treaty
until tomorrow.
Everything tranquil The officers of the army have
ceived their full monthly pay Therefore, for the present.
there is no idea OF Ponunciamsnt0.
QUERETARo, May ii, I8iS
The Chambers assembled halfpast IL O'Clock. The
is The time consumed (as yesterday
in reading documents relating to the treaty
AT O'Clock the doors were opened, and after reading
documents of little importance, deputy from Rio I'd
dressed the Chamber and demanded that before the dis
cusson of the treaty gone into, the proposition OF Dep
uty Don Manuel Crecenco Reon should be considered.
When he had DONE Deputy Pre!o spoke and said that the
proposition and reasoning of Reoa absurd and faa
cons and being he demanded of tho Chamber reject
it. This motion prevailed by large majority.
The session, day, gives public understand
that the treaty will be discussed with closed doors