The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-05-07

John Charles Gardiner and offered in evidence by he
prosecution on the Sd OF May
Ss ssa as IL. +. No 81
Don MANUEL VERAsTEeUL
s. L. Porosi Jan. IL, 1851, [ls52
My ESTEEMED FRIEND; am informed OF whal you tel
in your ele OF tue ION whleh does no supise me
sul, In What BRAIN halt organized, could the silly idea
arise that The CLAIMS were TO be deducted IRON The ndem
nitv which ID 10 be paid 10 Mexico.
Reod 10 those gentlemen the treaty of Guadalupe Hi
dalgo and you will see that Mexico does not pay one
cent But how comes aha. they have moi ye, seen The
Monor OF The lo'h OF May Go 10 so to- those gen
tIemen have ideas which laughter My friend, the
business is already gained there. Cat Washington and
unless you depose uniavorably will be formed
in March which is The second term, when the jury will
The deposition which you send me as copy oil that
which you will make cannot, ought not, TO be thus,
because If you contradict yourself lst because the
books certified 10 by you and the amount is not sew
enty thousand dollars you say but $l7l 400 I'd,
because those same books that the mines IN the
" Huaseca" range oil mountains, jurisdiction OF " La
gunillas" So that, if your present dispositions be
pared with the certificates that you gave then prefecl
this same discrepancy would accuse you OF perjury.
believe that the mines being the line between Queetao
and San Luis and the reducing establishments (hahn
da in San Luis and this being stated in your deposition
as also nhat oil Pando, all difficulties will be removed
without saying anything OF iorgeies, because ~ realty
there has been as learned yesterday from Mexico
and Mr. Reyes, in spite OF his teeth, (por NAL que le
yess deny his signature i be presented HIM. and
much less the Minister for Foreign Affairs and MIR
Rosas whose ceIiifca@ accompany those documents
do SO.
wrote me that you would advise my brother TO place
himself in safety. and That (alsol should do SO. Do
you, by chance, believe that we umd, and such
fools to fear when there is no danger! Instead OF
placing myself in " safely" leave Tomorrow for Mex
leo, where. my arrival, shall present myself 10 Gen
era Arisa and regard 10 my brother, do not believe
that his friends there like the persons OF whom you
gave me such guarantees here.
know That your fear arises from what B who sees
things under an exaggerated aspect has written you
Rut pay attention TO nothing oil that kind Rest assured
that il that which tell you be done the government
of the u States will remain tranquil and will not call you
TO account (rseiam~da , nor any one else will
answer for this tell you that TO morrow leave
for Mexico, where will the President, and then will
60 to Washington, where know men better than do
here, and where sustained Ii you pluck up a
little courage and show those pusanmous ragamuins
how foolish they in their conjeclures you will be
able 10 succeed getting them TO make the dispositions,
and Mr. Davies, who will leave for Washington at the
end OF this month, can take them with him Think well
of it, and you will perceive that am right in alb that
have said. As i cannot be proved that M has forged
any signatures, does not appear 10 10 be prudent 10
alarm him, but will tell him what you write as your
opinion. not nine
have the d. announcement of the mne and shall take it
TO Washington, well other papers that have; and
assure you that they cannot harm hair OF my head
til be formed and then, you send me by MIR
Davies the papers have asked, will be answerabie Tor
the victory but if not, will make the matter conten-
tous [conleseJ because, repeat it, the business
does The false basis that you imagine iii does.]
You already know that speak with all the frankness
that's due when communicate with person who ought
k~o,c il all You will do all lha, prudence dictates
you | see but one road.
Know that appreciate and am your faithful servant.
p d. In Mexico shall address a communication TO
the Minister of Relations, in order that dispositions be
taken at Rio Verde, Lagunlas, also at Guadacazar, in
order that they may 80 officially TO Washington; there
fore, make you the necessary preparations.
IL. T. No. 81
Don MANUEL VEnAsTEeuI
QUERETARo, January IS, 1851, ['52
MY ESTEEMED FRIEND; have the pleasure of an.
nouncDg you that have arrived at this place in good
health, and IRON which think shall depart in the dill
gence OF Tomorrow tMonday) for Mexico.
In this city am gong 10 protest Immediately agalns,
the manner in which The investigation made BY the agent
and Mr.. Peedo has been conducted, they awaiting them
selves OF miserable subieruges order that everybody
should depose against Iusl Such as the ingenious lie
they have kndled (ccuae that this claim is 10 be paid
Of The indemnify which the United States have to pay
10 Mexico. and al the same time their having selected
your personal and political enemies 10 declare against.
The ie-deed TO the mines, which take with me, will
be certified TO by The minister IN Mexico. OF this have
not the least doubt, and advise you of II in order
may you guide in your deposition. Do not al
low yourself TO be cheated by what any lmd fools may tell
you, and do you proceed with the energy before.
My brother In w. Will also protests and thus you see
all will have 10 be begun anew; add 10 this that the bust
already concluded there, and will that all
goes perfectly we'll
Courage, energy, and consancy. shall be in Mexi-
co at most four days, and shall leave Immediately for
Vera Cruz, iron whence | shall 60 TO Washington.
Don't trust IN b. Remember That always misrus,ed
him, also did c. notwithstanding the reiterated
sarances you gave me oil them am neva deceived in
what can do ourselves The secretary is here, and
will continue to Mexico in few days He is doubt
less investigating whether the mines are in this
Stale or not. But as they the dividing limit,
will be anor lost 10 prove the contrary in Washington
Let what have said be attended 10 there, and repeat
will be cradle with my head Tor all
Know that your deposition, as also the rough draughi
you made me, is bad 1t go thus because if So
you overiurn the edibce.
Know that your friend appreciates you. ]. c. G.
P. d. Remember also that my brother expelled
from the State.
IL. 7. No. i0l
WAsHmGIos, September list. 1852.
Mr.. MANUEL VERAsrneUi, Rio Verde.
Mir DEAR SIR: inform you that Mr.. Jose Anto &
Co. are Yet IN this city, with the audabe bat
object OF discriminating my brother in his business
this government; and those gentlemen having made up
their account without reckoning with the landlord"
they for wool and have got sheared themselves"
Their own mpndence has been their ruin because they
against this government belonging to Aguirre and
denouncers that this government would not only pay
this clam OF Mr. A., but would fill their pockets with
Yankee gold. Here we see they have shown the coven
foot and will not only lose by their imprudence. the
SAID claim, (Which is pity but they have dscredited
themselves, and instead OF their golden illusions. they
only get 81 IS day, the price always paid witnesses
lh's ifghtu reality has set them howiing and caused
contentious among themseves-so much so, that OF
them has presented himself to the government and has
declared the plan OF persecution
mpre han nd