The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-04-20
From the New York Herald, Aphl Is.
Late from Mexico.


port yesterday mornng have news from Cuba 10 the
18th instant, and from Mexico 10 The 9th.
The English steamer Avon arrived al Havana from
Vera Cruz on the 10 instant. 10 The latter port she
had broug ht General Santa Anna on the LIST lie
ceiyed with the greatest euhaslasmthng OF salutes and
Other demonstrations Of Joy The authorities of the city
aud those recently arrived from the capital went on
board and conducted him Vera Cruz with great solem-
nity The President dsembarked. leaning The OF
the commandant general and the civil governor ri.
umpha arch was erected In the Grand Plaza through
which he passed On side OF The arch inscribed
the words. To his excellency the President Don Ano-
MO Lopez de Santa Anna, l7lh March. 1858; the
other Liberty, peace and order" The corlege pro-
ceeded to the church. and, after solemn Ie Deum con-
Quoted the President 10 the National Palace when Santa
Anna received the commission charged with presenting
him the credentials OF his having been elected Presi
dent of the republic Other commissions OF minor i'm.
porance were afterwards presented. During the night
there were illuminaoas, fireworks, and numerous
nades
Ga the following day (the 2l) General Santa Anna
published manifesto to the nation, of which subjon
Translation
GENERAL ANTONIO LOPEZ DE SANTA ANNA TO HIS COM
PATRIOTS. I'll
MExIcANs: On placing my foot the shores of my
county, salute them with the liveliest emotion. My
heart has palpated with tenderness from the time when
my eyes commenced TO discover around coasts the
lofty mountains which indicate the proximity OF land
in which everything ID dear 10 my heart 10 which every
tn ing brings TO me The dearest "reminiscences
You had called me, believing me useful to save you
from the stale OF anarchy and superstition into which
you had fallen, and have not delayed IN responding TO
your summons You already have me on your soil,
solved TO employ all my energies in an obecl of such
sental Importance. But If have been quick to at
your CALL Is from reckoning upon your ecacous coop
Grafton OF no will be my firm resolution 10
crate myself entirely 10 the salvation OF the country il
every one OF you do not assist me, cooperating with all
his ability 10 the attainment OF these ends.
Far from me is the thought Of avengng ancient grev
ances. Those who have been my enemies may dismiss
all fear Everything is forgotten; and IN touching the
ship. Neither do come 10 make any party prevail !
come only to raise the sacred standard of union sum
moning TO follow it all Mexcans whatever may be their
opinions. Every whose heart swells aud is moved
AT the voice of his country he is my friend, he is my
companion.
hiexcans, too long have permitted ourselves to be
deceived by chimerical ideas. We have lost too much
time in intestine dissensions. sad reality has
drag from such deporabe deception. To what have
we arrived at The end of thirty years of independence
Cast eye over the map OF your country and you will
find that great portion oil your territory has been lost
Examine the state OF your finances, and you will meet
nothing but disorder, abuse rum What is your credit
abroad What is The opinion which you enjoy in for
eign nations! Where that army in whose lines have
had the honor serve-that army which gained your
dependence, IN which glory Of having had no small
quering difficulties which appeared insuperabe. to the
frontier of the republican, whose head repealed in
inical INVASION and with which | iought-with lille
fortune but not without honor-when your capital was
occupied by the enemy.
Mexlcans, let become ourselves again Let us inn
prove the hard lessons of experience Let repair The
tribute my share this honorable reparatsn. Toll with
in good faith in this glorious work, and we may still
have country, national honor, and name which will
not be ashamed 10 own.
Soldiers comrades-n- arms Behold anew at your
head your old general, him who has conducted you
lime with glory; him who has not abandoned you 10 the
moment oil misfortune; him who bears his body an
honorable mutation and who, with you, has exposed
his breast TO the balls OF the enemy The days of your
misforlunes. Listen to voice which is not unknown TO
you Follow your general and friend let restore TO
noble profession the usire OF which has been de-
prived and although the relations Of friendship which
exist with all nations, and which shall cultivate with
all care may present make your galan,ry neces-
sary, let be ready, should national honor require it,
prove in the face OF all the world what the Mexican SOL
diers have always sheltered in their breasts.
Mexcans oil all classes! Let the day OF my return to
the country be the day OF general reconciliation, and let
the Joy which it causes 10 hnd myself among you
exhibit itself in all assembled around the national stand
ard and let hear all shout with the union and
IN 1871, piua Ia patrie Uipa Ia indepnd
enaa (Long live The country, long live independence
These The wishes with which present myself your
ANTONIO LOPEZ De SANTA ANNA.
HERolcAL VERA CRuz, April 2, 1853.
Santa Anna proceeded 10 the city OF Mexico OR the
oh having been elected President of the republic for
the fifth time by the votes OF eighteen out OF twenty
three States and Territories.
A treaty has been signed by our minister at Mexico,
Judge Conklng, The part OF the United Sa,es and by
General Tornel and Castillo y Lanzas, commissioners of
the Mexican government, confirming the grant TO the
Soo company OF the Tehuan,epec route II appears,
however that the Sloo company does not pull well with
the other Mexican companies, which, united concluded
the contract The latter have issued the following man
fesio, dated Mexico, March 90, 1853
"The Mexican companies associated with the Sloo
pany in the enterprise for the way OF nteroceanc com
through the isthmus have lust heard that
The privilege conceded by tina Mexican government on
the 5h OF February of the present year, the four
ciaed companies, has been bypobecated in this capt.
tai Tor that OF Soo and that lhls supposon is enter
tanned in foreign country; and as the said Mexican
companies have lent their consent 10 such acts they
protest az anst them nullty IN whatever may affect
their interests and against whatever ypothess has been
made or may in future be made within without the
public, without the express consent OF all the associated
companies"
Don Bernardo Gavazas, oil the chiefs OF Carvalas
band had been shot as traitor.
Don Ramon Prelo, late governor OF Tamaulpas, has
declared the legislature illegal which declared The recent
votes in favor OF Don Juan Francisco Vlasana.
The supreme government has appointed Don Manuel
de Zelsyeta TO visit the maritime custom houses OF the
Pacific TO apprze them OF the late reduction OF duties
decreed on The 22d OF January by the government OF
S,nor Cevallos Senior Zanez, governor OF Jasco,
declared agans, such reforms, expressing himself IN
favor OF the prohlbtory system de has suspended the
ministry, awaiting The resolution Of the government
An escort of a Thousand men had left Mexico Tor En-
cero 10 conduct General Santa Anna 10 The capital
NEWS FROM VENEZUELA.
We learn that Don Joaquin Herrera has been elected
Vice President OF the republic project of decree
had been introduced by the Senate to celebrate treaty
between New Granada and Ecuador, the limits of the
two countries under the arbitration of the Queen OF
Spain.
nON-T BE HUMBUGGED-u.w well known that no msr-
afford house and clerk hire,
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