New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-12

upon this unfortunate country from combination
OF causes has been removed; there is no instroc
tons to prevent the reforms intended, ut there DO
any, or deranee the course OF public tranquility.
The UHireTs0l the Monarchist paper continues
its crisis OF alarm, pretending 20 fear al attack on
the property and privileges Of the Church by the
administration.
General Arista 10 cautious man aud il is not
generally believed By his partisaas that he will DO
ANYTHING directly sgainst that body He knows,
or ought TO know, that, notwithstanding many
cling 10 the Church from education and habit, the
minds OF the great majority OF the inhabitants are
rauidly becoming alienated from II, and tbs pro
bAble the time is not far distant, when the people
of their own accord will call loudly Tor reform in
that quarter.
The Priests are not liked. and people are daily
becoming more bitter against them. The Cholera
had the effect Of showing them IN true hgot
than before. producing Revision oil feeling on
the part Of every community ia the hepuonc
against the would.be Saintlike beings, who IN
the midst of suffering and distress instead OF
manitesting kindness, appeared 20 be divested oil
all human feeling exacting the last penny OF their
dues before performing the uluenate services to
the afflicted The people remember this They
see miserable example OF that benevolence they
have been taught was the ruling principle Of the
fathers of the Church. They know they are do
ceived, and ere long perhaps the consequences
NAV be felt by those who wore the authors OF Il.
The public debt. at least that called the interior
debt. has been Consolidated, in consequence OF
which the Government will have In the end re-
duced the amount of il to a considerable extent
They know at all events the exact amount TO be
paid aud il the same De not allowed to accumu-
late by apy more illegal proceedings, or unjust ex-
actions, it can at length be provided Tor. Several
Of the most influential OF the Deputies are deter
mined to insist on a reduction OF the duties IN or
der to render the practice OF smuggling oil no
avsil
A strong desire has for a long time been msni-
tested to encourage emigration. IL appears To
be a settled question here now amongst all class
es. that without this the country cannot prosper.
n is confidently asserted that the coming admin
istraton will take this matter In hand at once and
enact favorable laws for the purpose.
The greatest difficulty existing here, aside hom
religious intolerance, is the little attention paid
BY the Legislatures of the States to toe genera
laws Each one Of them considers itself aoso-
lntelv ipdependent making laws in direct oppo-
.jtion 70 those of the General Government, TO the
great prejudice OF the people, causing Interrupt
zion of business and sometimes loss OF fortune.
The laws DO not even appear 10 be.properly under.
stood and less attended TO- Legal processes also
are attended with such delay, that many suffer
wrongs rather than have recourse to the tnou-
nails. 81,
This country is yet new, many sources OF wealth
are still untred and with capital aud enterprise
n,nch ia 10 be done. When there is a steoility OIL
the Government of which now see every pros
pectl capital, instead of being sent away, wlH 90
invested here to great advantage; the wealthy III
habitants will draw forth their concealed tres.
sures which have for years lain dormant, ana
they viii circulate for the benefit of all; the hno
estates will be improved and embellished, roahs
will be made labor will be provided Tor tho idle.
and poverty and wretchedhess Will be oanished
from the cities
At this moment business is dull, and there 10
but little money in circulation; the middle classes
consequently severely feel the pressure This,
| however, is but temporary, and was expected, as
! on q change of Administration the people habitu
allv fear a pronunciamento, and confidence is for
short time suspended. Notwithstanding this,
every thing in general appears to Indicate bet
ter state oil things for the future.
The difficulty between the Executive ana the
Legislative powers Of the State OF Guerrero has
not vet been removed by any decision OF the
General Government. Meantime las | advised
YOU in a former letter. the Legislature OF that
! State remains suspended
A disagreement has also taken place between
| the Legislature and the Executive OF the State OF
| San Luis. One of the members made an accusa-
! ton against the latter for having violated the
laws the Legislature cited him to appear before
them and answer within few hours: he claimed
| the right of an ordinary citizen, asking further
| delay, and finally would not answer. The ses-
sons ere then ordered TO be closed TINS took
place on the Goth ult notice being sent to tho
| General Government. This gave orders for the
sessions to be reopened, refusing TO take part ia
the affair, a the installation OF the new LegIsa-
ture was to take place on the LIST inst The latter
have disapproved Of the proceedings In general,
and I believe the matter-will be amicaby ar
ranged. Those Disturbances will continue to take
place until all parties in State come to under
stand the laws.
second order has been sent by the Governor
OF the State to those of the Legislature Of Gser-
zero who absented themselves from the same,
viz: Bravo, CsstanOn, Vargas, and ADorve, t. re-
turn TO their duties. | believe they are deter
mined 10 resist the tyranny OF General Alvarez
TO the last The funniest OF It all is, nothing can
be done without them, as one OF the party Is the
Secretary, he having carried OF all the books re-
cords etc. etc and refuses TO return them The
reason thew give for not returning is they can
not deliberate with freedom The fact is Gen
Alvarez has enjoy ed the supreme power OF the de-
partment so long it has become become second
nature to him. And at his will there is still tho
law, unless the General Government take strong
and active measures (which they will mott there
will be no Constitution, nor no State.
bill was introduced into the Chamber OF De-
puties to do away with the obligation imposed on
foreigners of obtaining letters OF security. The
same rejected.
On the 9TH bill was introduced for permitting
the entrance free, of port charges, OF all vessels
carrying passengers, specie, or materials Tor the
construction of railroads and railroad cars Ad-
mitted for discussion. have not heard that any
thing has been done on the subject yet, but believe
the bill will eventually pass. No other business
of general interest has been done In this line
The SiglO contained a long article, few days
ago. against the Treaty Of Tehuantepec, declaring
the country to be lost should the clause be con.
sented to permitting this Government TO ask the
intervention Of armed force OF the United states
to protect the work.
wish this vexed question could be settled, AZ
the whole time, attention and influence Of our
Minister is directed to that business Indeed,
cannot learn that he has done anything else. Peo-
pie who have claims against this Government
Complain of the'preference shown to this, and ask
fthe business Of this house alone 10 be attended
TO- The question: how long will the Government
of the United States permit their Ministers to
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