The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-18

damn thing for deed SLOW that ought 70 do t.
BY the way, there great diversity of opinion here
to how the Dons acquired possession OF th ship her
rival the pionser Of line having crsaed quite
senla,ion smongt the CATALAN poisoe Frcnch 9dmns,
Gerusn hdnsnors, Mexican p, and English snobs.
The point in dispute IL whether she purchased or IL
cone Of tte many which the magnanimous nation has
found II nent to seize from los YANKEES Of late"
This l. melancholy fact, for, nowi.hs suding the iudi'
Of the thing IL sad that should be dis
cussed by the vile rabble abIoaa in such The
dscadence Of national character in foreign ands
since the inception Of Il Fillmore acsidency, is too
painfully evident those who travel for something be-
yond pleasure hunting. If Mr. Fillmore himself
to try the ncognio little he would make discove
ries yet Of by who sleeps well o. nights
A. he undoubtedly does.
find things in these parts than N,
government worthy Of that has yet been formed
Alvarez yet remains in Cuefnavaca, and no persuasion
con induce the willy old chief to trust his corpus within
the limits Of the caitI The Old fellow declares the air
Of his native mountains ngrees much better with his
constitution.
Oscamps who was entrusted with the portfolio OF
Foreign Affairs renounced his charge many days ago an
though the post been offered successvey four in
dividuas, has yet been found to ll II. This l.
not little strange for the pay good and the plunder
magnitcentthough old Santa Anna sucked the country
be nothing steal for many day by the way (heee
you'll pardon little episode have funny accounts
Of Santa Anna during h,H late hegira--a highly Illus
traffve Of his character for rapacty and
table avare. The last thing he did here rob the
custom House Of every cent-wbich however. was not
much--of cash hand, claiming II back pay
due him President and General Of Division.
Next he abandoned the which necessary
TO carry this Casar and his plumber without : word
OF thanks TO the officers and without disribu
ting solitary real among them although few of them
has bad any pay fors months We then hear of him at
TN pin H,1tt .,.A
squabbles about his tavern bills Then he turns up in
St. Thomas cited before magstrates court for refusing
to pay the charter Of vessel which he had engaged TO
take him to Iaguayra, he baving broken the CON
tract because he had subsequently, been Informed the
cholera was prevailing at Caracas Thus We have, In
strong relief some OF the salient points that went TO
make up that "wondrous WHOLE known s'Serene
Hgbncss" and Grand Master Of the National and Dis
tpgushcd Order Of Gusdsupe''-t to wit: nness
gratitude theft, taste for low amusement dirty trick
cry and cowardice-
And the sole joy his bailled spirit knows,
In this forced flight, Is plund'ring ~ he goes
SO let as leave the black sheep aud return to our
moutans.
for the noio Tiscqon style which they have affected II
s certainly praieworthy than that raoid tenaciy
Of Office displayed In most other countries Better "a
have minstTy every fortnight than to be ridden
forever by Old Man OF The sea- such &imenei,
kicheleu, Pitt aToleyrand, Melternich, Sease
rode.
Let us therefore give these Mexican magnatcs all man
Of credit for their modesiy. n IT coud be said with
out conveying sig' insinnaon against those who do
hold office would mako ca ch noble Roman de
clare that
When vice .prcval. and mpou. men bear sway,
The port of honor " private station.
But one must not blow hot and cold with the same
breath have not yet discharged ali my wrath against
the outs, and it I. too soon 70 begin 10 pitch into The
"ins.n Resent dsvei'pemonts have however, given
furious inclination 10 mount The and Il the IL
berals ~ don't prove themselves very liberal Ih 90
over the enemy always an adtnror of your sys
TEN Of tactics, Mr. Editor and always help the out
sides TO get in, but the moment they securely
Fixed, open upon em regular sebsstopoi cinaonad-
make em feel Gorgehako Gid under that jea dentr,
This keeps the aimp herc In goo condition, prevents
cancers IA eating into the body polite and gives neither
the oheeIs nor men 10 the sn,s ,liae 70 pacse the
But III now give you summary Of meas, which don't
smoan, 10 mpch, Mexican Affairs being simply cosaa d
AeIito; 1. a., Mexican affairs.
They do say permanent ministry can't be formed he
s the sleners yet propos red and
What Quilts ish and that the FIRST thing they
after is the church property glis VI s9Mse bring
saints ana all But II IL said tide church made the
about ore cent Of its capital Thii don't believe
Mother church has nsv,r done anything Of the kind In
this coon,ry before, and Why should throw sop
be bloodbounds nowr No sho y TOO secure in the
faith zeal (Which ignorant people call bgory) Of her
80 loa q tld lady.
Old Gomez Farias who killed himself years ago by a,
aching the church property, Z gfaconsly permit.
ted to hold the nost u Director General u the pst Office
but which gives him seat Ia the cabinet e IL trying
20 remodel the postal system ~ the county which Il in
a most primitive condition; slow, cnormously costly sul
not reliable Gornez Ial1mino santa Anna Po.tflaster
1enera Il that distngnh he'd colonel who starved ihs
score of Frenchmen q hjas first expedition and who
were captured at 1amiiso. keeping them three
four days without fool or water and ten sh0 them all
This II history AM Il specially stipulated Ia The Frencb
treaty ~ 1850 that he should again he empoyoi
oy his government where the II IN ter
this that the ni'cd state mai arriving from Acs
treans was regularly Inspected, violated and Brca'
portion Of II entirely Impressed during ho Santa Anna
regime Yet the government az Washington meekly In
yed Lin TO propose arrangement or better postal
lstons IL ours the land that once hal an Andrcw
Jackson, was he a Myth
They are having terrible time at pico. CARR the
"lboIm Governor of the state ~ Tama ulipas Fbecg
ing II. Trnconis The COMMANDER ~ thn insiders says
he's 'ibera too, and IN fact holds power fron The
new government ut Mexico, having been appointed 70
succeed Casanova, prisoner Ia san Juan de yoa
The correspondence which pre- cded Tho hostilltcs 4.
trapsccndant. Such amount ~ patriotism end God
sEd liberty IL seldom displayed 10 this country.
But this Il a d. N,Jico