The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-21

TAcupArA, (near hexieo,) Dec. 30, 1884.
Annireraarie and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS for ne
Grand Court Reception on Noo Years. Duy-Broken
Faih and Hollow Congratuiations etc.
We have had quite month Of ceremonials and com.
memoratops, TO the superseding Of all governmental
relations II commenced with Santa Barbara, at the
Profeso; then high at the Conception TAe ami
yersary OF the reappearancs Of the Virgin Of Guada
lupe ne1t and that Of the reinstalmsRt OF the
Order Of Grand the Goth Of December In all
OF these the government Official. aud army expected
10 participate, evidences Of the close harmony
tween Church and State With the exception Of some
petty esst days In which confectionery worked up
into fantastical figures, from deaths heads mps and
angels TO virgins Of Guadalupe, and plumbs which
are 'as thick blAckberriest among the northern
Cohs have had cessation 70 prepare for the grand
reception Of the 1st January when his Serene Hghness
condecends 70 receive ths congratulations Of the
from the diplomatic body aud other high functona
ries of Stats.
For What Is the Dictator 10 be Congratulated
II would confound any orator 10 make appropriate
address the occasion. lie stands usurper-who
les than two years aro 10 the midst Of anarchy and
confusion was in the eonndng spirit Of generous bat
thoughtlsss people recalled FROM ers for trusts be
,rsysd and clothed with dietatorAl powers for limit
I'd 10 restore order and consolidate the republic
II hoped that retirement and reflection had cured
him Of his early and predominant Instincts and that
thus rpectsdly summoned 10 power, he would dsd-
cate the high trust " his countrys Improvement and
property But two years have witnessed success.
sion Of renewed efforts 70 overawe, subdue,
and humble The eopstituton and the States ab.
rogsted, His Serene Hghness has become the country
and the nation; bis viii IL Law his DEGREES like
those Of Daco, written blood His conhdlng and
suspecting fellow citizens nothing better than his
slaves Obedience obligation enforced by pains and
penalties Tyranny such the darkest ages can afford
70 example Of, has become this virtue Of this
As.olute.
Imagine the head Of tbs diplomatic corps, or ,ome
high functonsry Of state approaching the Dictator and
giving vent TO congratulations on year, In
such strain AZ tns IAN exile from your native iand
recalled from that rspose which advanced age and i'm.
proved wisdom had made than consoliBg % you,
sll the invitation Of generous and conHding patriotism
forbade that you should refuse again 10 H.
To save the country from anarchy, and govern
III. people with pstrisrcbsl for their cool yOu
molly placed restrictions the pre-" reproved it csn.
tousnsss and inflicted the penalties ~ treason the
over free tongue You fraterniEsd with the Mother
Church and bowed 10 her infailbiiy Yoa
ft,tsd and lasted for your ry sake You rzissI
sn army 20 subdue dssafection-y0u gathered around
you the B-nemeri,o., Srspd Cruises and CsbsIisros
you revived the ebivary ~ the advsniurous itb and
18th ceniurssyou established regiar>rso of ob-@rV
appropriate and courteous national days-you
costumsd All Who approached youy0u banq a@ttsi yoaf
makes Il government of Optical panoramic della.
son, and the pecpls a. they ever should b. mere pup
pets IN the sho- We congratulate your S~rens " gbn~s.
tbis comfns neennent Of year tbsss rich and
glorious fruits Of energetic administration ami IN
ths sincerity ~ Csstbsn ceurtesy and patriotic Instincts
pray that you may live 900 yssrs and that yaur
shadow may never BE- lsssn DlOs IIBHgrAD