The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-01

Ito. from spain and Of the suddsnnsss with which an
eewe settles down into temporary order until tas oc
The opposition to the late Congress, which withdrew
Aristas srs'p ON the treasury caused By tbs fact
army had not had s full share Of the spots, scedsn
tally swollen BY the fifteen millions paid for California
In fact no one but spectator can comprehend the pc
htisAl maebnsry which 1T work In this favored land
or Of the Gil and grease which necessary TO keep
motion. machinery, 10 it observed which /. any other
part Of the world In bsnish,sd China would have
bssa long since shveed to pieces The secret Of it, ex
istsnce to be found In the Church and In the bssotsd
tom nsss quiet veil disposed thrifty ' and SISay
hearted working population 1t would be impossible 70 end
in any country Under we'll ordered and liberal govern
msnt with commercial intercourse, monopolss
and spells party Mexico would recover the
dark and dismal condition into which shs has been sunk
On the 18th Of Dsosmssr took place hs a.nvsnary OF
the Virgin Of Guadalupe, which was celebrated With al
the pomp ana imprsssvsnsss that the Catholic Church
Church OF the vrsin In built on the summit Of HILL
and is imposing only in the elevation OF Its site II
looks however, more splendid situation at its base in
which short time previously SAata Anna acted
godfather to . newly consecrated biehop, for whom
ciocess has been created in CoahuiA asd chihuahua
with Its at SAlti1io. In the church, the
10th, the revival Of the Order Of Guadalupe was sano
fed, and the golden and sivsr crosses distributed All
kpghtsbips- to amongst the batch The monArohs
Of Europe to be similarly honored and In pAr,ular
s % s% 's %
benz mcyito in higher Grade Of sovereignty
Notwithstanding ali this oolsry Santa Anna has some
high qualities Indes without the possession Of thsm
he could have played the high part he has done,
pa ing unscsthed through 80 masy vicisstudos and
ha4sras, yet, like the o., always sighting his
OF sres acc receive and dismss In success
sion those bs wishes to do honor to or reprove With IS
much courtesy and dignity Of the crowned heads
Of Europe the democrats Of the soft shell school o.
New York. With air OF osndor aud eleganse he man
sgss with great adro'tnes 70 throw veil the most
dee ply medtaed designs OF ,hsry and fraud He is
In short complete soldier Of fortune, with the most
unoI.enas passion Tor money. ne has acquired 'sms
into associatng his military achievements with toops OF
the assrs OF antiquity and the "grs~t captains" of
modern times In the qualification OF hi owera1d more
moral zlg instincts be has been more fuccessfu hs
esltn immensspo estimate the axtsnt NJ 1t
Some idea OF his landed possessions may be med by
those who Wait M.xco they pass through d.
MANS Of which he IL the proprietor, and which in
area equal to some Earossan princi pAiss BE ownes
most OF tho lard between Vera Cruz and JaapA and
many American rerfs poems some Of tie richest
Of the Rusiian nobility Bessie these possessions he hs
irim,nse invested In the fur d. IT. therefore, he
would sicer this passion for money satisfied and look
solely and sobery to the centous discharge of his
duties As ruler and ndeavor to govern the empire 10
accordance with the spirit of the age he not osy
consolidate his power bat indulge in much osten
talon would crafty Of the little ambitions that
hauence him Tie people. OF Mexico require head but
they have some strong ideas Of liberty and the rights
Of man, which it will be necessary to ooncili
ate. They will quietly submit to any authority
power which administered their protection and
interests; and Santa Anna might maintain the lprs,
and possibly transmit It to Others, he could b- i'm
with these facts But he is msled by his vanity
ard the ignorant parssus and stterers who sdmins
to his weaknesses and inasme his passions by nouucns
ell prosresg and more especially that of the Uated
States, adverse to his interests The old Roman
i'm, "Those whom God intends to damn he frst makes
fools Of contains the searst Of his doom No one
appear upon he wall Az In the case OF B-shazEar,
will come upon him in the midst OF folly and rsvelry.
An America Prime hinist might save Santa Anna, II
would put himsslf into the hancs OF from his own
continent but until the signig OF the pessn treaty it
IL safe that not only cabinet but fo@gn ipfuencea
fha
that could advance his interests II Ia whispered that
the Brtsh frger 10 to be traced In AL this and Il Is
raid that the American Minister had occasion lately
TO read the government Lesson from the Monroe mani
fetto in Consequence OF It, this BE- the cAss, II must
Minister is said by his colleagues to DO diplo
pAst but hs out tbs object he has in view with
ed in ,he school He mabes STRAIGHTFORWARD dash 1T
them without troubling himself about forms; and rs he
ia not 10 be diverted Iom what he considers right by
vain fears, and has f. and determined wi to In, st
what he considers cue to his country his
titior, he just the sort t TO disconoert the pc y
iprigues Of which Bonilla is the soul and cente.
WLer. staisis to end Heaven only AS from the
,ubne to the ridiculous there il but ttsp,
apuc pate that The empire viii in some absur
dy That will ali The world laughing. What o her
conclusion CAL be -x otes from who dream of
ttoirg the ancient order OF things the, existed
centuries ago. the REGENERATION OF Mexico oply to
he c ed b. such acts as ths restoration OF the esuiia
At The 6esIohston for their bensut Of
II t1ut that OF the Stters Of Chart " 1t may In
deed be paired Of This Is sae OF the few rel gioas
ttutons whose denomip has be-n faithfully carried
cut ard BY assdriy and donations from others the Sis
err ave the OF enlArgng the spn
| ~ nsr operations This property, amounting to
$500 COO 0oo bss been entirely swept away by
Prime hinittsr, for the enrichment of nus brother
Jefuits.
Apropos Of this admirable institution Having been
informed there were ono American patients In the
hospital connected with it, visit Them thinking
that the aid and sympathy Of counirym,n might not
b. unacceptable to them One fellow had been hor
Iibly mutilaed by accident and had had hts legs
amputsted When asked IL couH aid in any W, to
their o. mfort they one and all answered 1--WE need
path hsv~ 10 Jt~xak
require, and indeed mer. OF 1t than ws have Apo
title for" One Of them, however, requested . few
feears, and another little che wing tobacco, which
had probably denied by the physicians Th,ir
wisf gratiGed and the next tine visited the hos
tits. found them smoking and chewing - iudfsrontly
and con fortabIy they In their American
One OF them was genuine Yankee OF the 81 a Slick
family He had taste for ,tetshins and discovered
the avenues to the hearts Of tbs good sisters Toe
head OF each bunk 1ans WAS mstsmor aho.sd into Fran
cisco, and this Mexican name ia bold relief WAS
drawing OF the patron saist-Sant Francis Oar friends
book OF Sketches almost entirely composed Of
taken from Church history 1t is scarcely necessary to
hospital not only from his talent for drawing but from
the fact Of hi having embraced ,hs faith Of the kind
TIE flock. and he found his account in his pisty.
hhe many another prossJts am afraid, however,
that bis orthodoxy WAS rather Of the uctuAng character
attributed to that Of the Father Of Sin -
when the devil was sick the dsvtla monk would b.
When the devil got we'll, the devil monk WAS he"
NEWSPAPER ACCOUNTS.
from the New Orleans Crescent, Jan 23l
By the arrival Of the Rcd Fox from Vera Crus
received papers from the City OF Mexico to the TIN Of
January.
Santa Anna publishes decree BY which tie pay given
to the Deputies and Senators ceased the Cen
erAl Copsrss the State Legislature eeassd TO exist
judicial which pendirg before the late
in he Courts will be traDssrrsd to corresponding
under the new system.
BY another DECREE Ia ordered that the Governors Of
tie par ments shall preserve The tle of Excssncy
the Prefecs Il Districts and political Chiefs of Terrific
Al m ~ tha U{A
Assem- lies Of heaoo and Of Vera Crvz shall BE- entitled
ExeellsLoy" those Of the Departments Territories
Lst Il Very fllustricus and those Of Inferior town.
llIls'ri rs"
The old District Of Asuasoalentss has bcsa regretted
into . Department
Another decree establishes new Comuisssossr Of I'm
ports, direct ard INDIRECT ard organizes completely all
lie b. . Chez - u ut service.
Another regulates the patios al upoa laying
c,rra Ard the service and organisation Of the govern
snt nanufs stories Of thsss small ibssriAs of the
devil