Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-01-15


We understand from the National InteIligencer that
Senior Don Luis de la Rosa who has for several wears
past been accredited to this Government az Envoy
Extraordinary and Minister Penipotentiary OF the
Mexican Republic, took leave of the President on Sa-
turday last, and addressed to him the following re-
marks on the occasion:
MOST EXCELLENT SIR: Honored with the high con-
husnce OF my Government, by which was entrusted
10 represent Mexico near the Government of the IT
states, would have been very fatterinp to me In
nave cohtnued IN the discharge of this high mission
sign if. eN" '''~ ~ 'e
Grave and difficult as have been the Questions
wnicn nave arisen between the two Republics during
my mission, retire, nevertheless with the conyic7
tou tiiat hese questions have in no ,vay diminished
.le iGendshlp and good understanding that happily
eA.s s; oe,ween Mexico and the United States. have
gl fndd my own wishes, and, above all, | have
iuiiliieo ihose OF my Government, in the efforts I
nave maze 10 preserve unlmpaIred peace and harmo-
ny between the two Republics. return to my own
country In the full hope that any differences which
may actually exist between the two Nalions will be
ses,led soon and IN mutually satisfactory manner
ohouio II De yet IN my power to do any thing
promoting THIS happy result most willingly will
l eillolace the opportunity of doing so first from
sense OF DUTY to my country secondly in ac-
encouragement OF The marks OF consideration which
1--WE ave- oeeh bestowed upon me by all those with whom
nave nad any intercourse in this Republic.
IL Will always be gratifying to me- most Excellent
Sir, to remember the kindness aud consideration with
WHICH your EXcelency has honored during nv
MISSION and it will afford me the most unqualified
satisfaction to assure my citizens that the bles-
sing consequent upon the preservation of peace be-
tween Mexico and the United States has been owing.
| qualities. ''e0s "'N N'o1o
20 which the PRESIDENT piled as follows:
DIR: learn ewith unaffected regret that YOU find
yourself compelled to Withdraw from your mission to
!hls government and this regret is greatly increased
by learning further that the cause which produces the
necessity OF your return TO your country is the
state Of your health
notwithstanding the grave and difficult questions
whiel have arisen between the two Republics. and
have been discussed during your residence here can
truly say that the zeal with which you have ever MAIN
talnec your eountry's rights has been tempered with
SO KIND and courteous bearing that nothing has oc-
| CURED to weaken the friendship which ..ost ortur
natey exists between our respective countries hope
ana trust that 10 short time every difficulty will be
| amicaoy and satisfactorily adusted between the TWO
nations; and l shall! look with confidence to your
known influence in Mexico and your laudable des re
to promote the mutual prosperity of both Republics. as
effective means in pro ducng this result.
Permit me- sir, in bidding you final adieu TO ex-
press my deep sympathy in your per- onaI condition
and my best wishes Tor the safe return of yourself and
your amlabe family 10 your own country as well az
the anxious hope that that country may be free pros
perous and happy and that you may soon be restored
to health and live long enjoy the blessings OF unin
terrupsd peace between the United States and Mex.