The New York herald., 1850-04-06
Indian Outrases In MEXICO.
MR. LUIS DE LA ROSA TO Mr.. CLAYTON

MExIcaS LrGArroS, !
WAsHISGros, March 20, 1850.
To the Hon. JonS NJ CLArroS, Secretary Of State Of
the United States &c
The undersigned Envoy Extraordinary and Minis
honor % address tho Hon. John Clayton Secretary
of State Of the United ststes In order to inform him
that be has carefully examined the documents which
the honorable Secretary was plesssd to transmit to
him with his conhdeual notes Of the fourth aud
Instant relative to the orders issued by the govern
mept of the Unit.d States for the fu6lment Of the
stipulation Of the l1th article Of the treaty Of Guads
lupe Hidslgo.
The government Of Mexico, to which the und.rsisn
ed has cent copies Of these documents will with great
tssiscton see In them the desire and good faith Of
The government Of the United states for the religious
ulhlment of the obligations contracted by IL towards
Mexico In the sao ll,h article Of the treaty Of peace
With the eb.ct of r.pressiog the inrcsds which may
be made by the wild Indians inhabitinx the ter
ritores osded TO the nited States.
The Mexican government will see with pleasure In
these documents that the Department Of War considers
the engagements contracted that 1lth article the
utsy ~ pesce - an explicit sanction Of those obsa
yr,d nations; tut a. vii =, The ,sm. time ses ~ .,,h
regret that the Efforts hitherto made By the govern
m.nt q the United states to prevent sut punish the
iprcads Of the the frontiers OF repubc
have been Intellectual from the want of military force
.ufci.nt TO restrain and repre,s the Indians; aud
expenses rendered necessary By the said ih article Of
the treaty Of 1usdslups Hidalgo.
The usdersisned 10 persuaded that the only sdvsn-
tsge which accrue TO Mexico from the treaty vhch
happily terminated the war bst-een that republic and
the Unted States the only advantage which com.
rendered necessary her psrtsthe exact foldiment
of ell the obligation. contracted by the United States
treaty Of Gsudsiupe Hidalso The uudsr.,sped S.
sves that his errt and principal duty -
tive Of Mexico In this country, consists In constantly
that srticle and he therefore tahes the liberty
qaet Of the honorable Secretary Of sste to be pleased
TO obtain from the Congress of the Union eli laws
and authority which be may consider requisite TO ensr
Bile the government 81 this republic TO comply With good
faith, ss has already endeavored 70 do, with the
al Mt irls Cf he trsafx M
In one 81 the documents accompanying the copdden-
sl netes Of the Secretary Of State mention made Of
full Indians belonging 20 the United States By yolun-
sers In the service of the State of Chihuahua The
hs. them 70 his sov.rnment asd dossts
not II will adopt the necessary 60 have thos.
persons punished according 10 the lave Who have
nitfsd the sxcesees mentioned by en- officer of the
United States army In the letter sddressed by him TO
the War Department. accompanying the coptdestiai
note Of the Secretary Of STATE ~ the 4th instant
The upder.gnsd again calls the attention Of the Hon
Secretary of State to the necessity of putting
,te stroctie. Of si kinds frequently committed By
the wild Indians residing In the terrisry Of the Unr.d
States on the Inhabitants Of the frontiers of Mexico
Among many other evis occssioned By these acts Of
and ipcrea,e Of those relations OF smity and
between the people 81 the frontiers Of Mexico and the
republics and which would become extensive,
the obstacle fnsrpoeed BY the Wild Indians 60 tbs
sdvspcement and civilization Of those settlement.
The government % Mexico can give no greater proof
Of the eophdpoe which 10 eptsrtsns In the honor and
eotd faith Ct the governments Of the United Ststes
kas by ns desire that military force may Be kept on
TIE frontier, ~hich " s we'll assured will net be en-
plcyed IN any other way than I'm REFRESHING the In.
esns sssiee on her part, VIII continue, ss she has
70 u,e sil her Efforts for the repression Of
ihe.e tribe the froptiers
The nndersspsd hss no doubt that the Hon secre-
tsry of ntse vii s promptly the interests Of hu.
nsnity require take the necessary steps 20 obtsis
from the Congress of the United statss the lavs rs
qured for the execution Of the lin article Of the
frtsty of Gusdalupc The und~rrie.eA prsvs ths
Hen secressry stsse TO be PLEASED 70 ccumunicass
n AZ make ~ tnown TO nis government
The undersigned svssls himself &c,
LUIS ps Ia ROSA