New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-03-05

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Thus the net revenue, exclusive of the American
indemnity has amounted in the eighteen months
ending in December, 1854. to l,O49, S2s 81.
A forced loan of $50, 900 has been imposed on
the inhabitants and various converts Of Guada
laisra. If they refuse payment fine Of one
tenth Of the amount assigned 10 each is TO be i'm
posed, besides process for the security of the
quota imposed. Some individuals pay 81 600, "a
higher amount than is assigned to converts and
foreigners are not excepted. This degree is dated
2sth January last. Another forced loan was i'm
posed on the City of Toluca, the capital of the
State of Mexico. of $40 O0O.
II is also proposed TO impose a forced loan on
the State of Michoacan. 1t appears to be the in
tenton to punish in this manner every State or
town wherein a revolt may occur, or into which
the insurgents may make their incursions.
A decree has been issued pardoning those guilty
of certain political offnses, and invites all in
Guided in il, now dwelling in other countries, to
return There are certain exceptions contained
in this decree and they extend particularly to the
persons who congratulate the U. s. Senator
lou. Gen. Shields p in respect to his having spoken
freely bis opinion of Sauna Anna and his Gov
eTument.
Iperceive that MuIoz Ledo a lawyer Of Guam
aiuato and one of the expelled returned before
he could have heard of this decree.
Gen. Vol arrived in this city few days ago,
and il was published that he had been sent of on
an important mission, and afterward denied. Ii
appears that the report about the fall Of Victoria
Was premature.
ThrI hundred more troops have been sent TO
the South, within few days, to operate against
Alvarez. Troops are continually being raised and
sent away. They desert at the first opportunity
They have no feeling for either party, but are of
the oppressed people.
Three Spanlards have been expelled from Vera
Cruz, as perncious to the Republic.
There is a serious disturbance in Yucatan. Am
pudia has been sent Ia command there. SO look
for heads boiled in oil.
According to published report, the Govern
ment forces defea led 4, coo men, "a combined force
under DegoadO and Huerta,) on the 10th Feb.
ruary at Zacualpam, (State OF JaliscO.) and 1900
at Zapotan, (same State,) on the 18th This 10
not probable, when all the troops the Government
have there are in the City of Guadalajara, and
amount from their own statement, to 500 men.
suit has been comm. need in the Supreme
Court here against Mr.. Francisco Arraneoir, late
Mexican Consul at New York, for the restitution
of the SIS. 800 81, unduly retained By him Gas
aleged) out of the funds the Supreme Govern
melt had in the United States, and had placed at
his disposal for its own use. This was part of
the late American indemnity. The suit is insti-
tuted for the recovery of the money, with interest
from October last, aud for damages.
notice has just appeared in the public papers
headed as follows:
general Mexican Agency for debt, against the United
States Of the North, arising on account of the in
vasops of the bsrbsrous tribes have named ID.
Rafael Esparza as Sub Agent in the Department OF
Zscn'iCas
This notice, taken in connection with the fact,
that since the treaty Of December, 1853 agents
have gone from here to Washington for the pur-
pose of making arrangements for the adjustment
of these claims. show, cearlys that they do not
abandon the idea of collecting them, and the Gov
eminent Of the United States may as well be on
the lookout, in order to see whether they are
bound for them. The people Of the United States,
] believe, were under the impression that, with
tie payment of the $40, 600 stipulated in the
Gadsden treaty, all the pecunary obligations sup
posed to have been incurred by the United States
on account of the alleged failure their part to
comply with the 18th article OF that Of Guada-
upe- HidalgO were abolished BY virtue of the Gads-
den treaty 1t is to be hoped that there has been
sufficient care, patriotism and ability displayed on
the part of the representatives. of the people and
the Government of the United States, to cause no
possible doubt to remain on that polBt, if it were
in reality the intention Of the United States to do
away with such supposed obligation. Treaties, as
well as ordinary contracts, can and ought to be
made 70 clear, that no doubt shall arise as t. their
meaning, for we know the frightfu consequences
Of errors in such respects.
MANIk ESTO OF SANTA ANNA.
MEXIcAss = The vote OF full confidence with which
for The third time you have hopored ms, deposting in
my hands the supreme power, in order that should
continue in the exercise Of the with the same
ample faculties with which you conceded it, is for
90 Honorable and Of such value and esteem that it
sloIe has decided me to make the i'm nense sacrifice
Of submitting myself TO your will. Yes, gratitude
only Ter an act ss spontaneous as eIpreSeve-of ex-
sIiaordir sy goodness and the sentiments Of honor
emo delicscy with which / ought TO respond TO it,
force TO follow in the srduous and painful UNDER
taking 1t enoeavorrg 70 extract this great and gen.
erous nation from the abyss into which errors and
fslie aims, az costly as deplorsbe, have sunk her,
And these Lot hypocritichl pbrases OF felgned
mocesiy, bat the sincere expression Of my true ten
nents The tire bas passed, for me, II there ever
was such, in which the briAisncy Of DO yer could
plesse NE. During 90 many years IN wbich1 have
exercised it, With Others have had occasion to
perience its difficulties, its endorsements and tor
neDts; the melancholy circumstances in which The
nation fncs herself because Of the demoraliz alton
and prolonged sDarehy il has Suffered the idea that
! an considered, although by handful Of deluisd
people, the oppressor of my fellow citizens the ms
iure see TO which have arrived, and in which the
pstsens ole repose 90 necessary, and the prolonged
experience that have acquired Of men and things
Cause 10 lock with absolute indifference at
pow in which there be netting catering uness
l. be the honor of having meri'ed il from immense
majority Of the votes given 10 the popular ssemblies
II the having been uhdeceived often were insult
fcient 10 cause the supreme power TO be repugnsnt
the profound disgust and indignation excited In my
mind by the nam rebellion that perddy and crime
have raised in some parts Of Guerrero, Mexico aud
Mioboscsn, would suffice TO cau-e it to be 80 An
eiroeious rebellion which, unlike all others has mani
f-eted iisef with all the characteristics Of ferocity
proper TO irs authors terrible rebellion which hss
produced ects that never seen before among so
any that We deplore Robbery, assassination, rape,
rcenc isres and all other crimes at which society
budoers, are committed At tbs cry Of Federation and