Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-08-13

By the current revolution there or 10 vsuquish
it. Up to this time HE main dependence Of
late has been on the money furnished to sus-
tain him BY the capitalists who hold liens on
the three millions yet due to Mexico from the
United Stats, under the treaty q Guadulupe
Hidalgp; payable on the compilations AZ the
boundary survey. If, in tie mean time, there
b . violent change in thu Mexisan govern
ment, these capitalists know wen they win
'lopeaA their advances made under the securi-
~ We name. This is the reason why they are
now furnishing to Santa Anna more mopey.
AZ for his own private finances, we question
whether he win not be enriched By being
driven ont Of Mexico. He has made large IN
vestments in New Orleans, if not elsewhere in
this country. evidently prsferring to trust the
stability Of our government and property held
under il to those Of any country in Europe,
rhoweyeryiolently his organ (newspaper) abuses
the Unitsd States. Bonilla, the Mexican For
eign Affairs Minister, is the principal editor
of Santa Anna's newspaper organ, and in.
dulges in vehement abuse Of the United States
in its every issue, notwithstanding his knowl-
edge that his Inaster's private fortune has for
the most part been concentrated iinvested)
here; the revenue from which, by-the.bye, is
row mostly swallowed up in the work of sus-
tanning him (the MASTERY on his tostering
throne. Ills further thought in Washington
that the story that Madame Santa Anna is
about to coz to this country is by no means
improbable. bs~,
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The United States sloop-ofWar Marion
arrived ON Saturday last in Hampton Roads.
from the west coast Of Africa, last from Port
Praya. Tho following is q list of the officers
who returned to the United States in her, viz !:
COmmandcr--H. Y. Purviance; Lieutenants-
Charles s. McDonough, VIM. q. Hopkins, VIM.
W. Roberts, and J. N. Wainwright, (the last
named being sent home sick from the brig
Dolphin as passsnger) Passed Assistant Sur
geon-S. w. b. Greenhow; Purser-John p
Abbott; Acting Master-George II. Bier; Mid.
shipmen-James Roche. f. E. Potter, and
Charles Peck; Boatswain--A. Pomeroy; Gun
ner-R N. Peake; Carpenter-Jos g. Myers;
Sailmaker-George Boerum; Purser's Stew
ard-John Mcclellan; Surgeons Steward
Charles II. Lyons. All were we'll on this ship,
on her arrival in IS the Roads, as fares is
known at the Navy Department. The Marion
has been absent from the United States. on
the coast of Africa, since January, 1853. .-
The United States frigste Potomac, commo-
dore Paulding's flagship tof the Gulf squad
ron) is understood here, this morning, to have
sailed from New York. 81 lil fsT
The Current Operations Of the Treasury
Dspsrtment.-0n Saturday, the 18th August,
there were of Treasury Warrants entered on
the books Of the Department ysHie
For the Treasury Department. $19,552 80
Tor the Interior Department. SO los 81
Tor the Customs. 2S,7 1853 "a
War Warrants received and en- - 6 Ia.
tered ................"... $4,000 AZ
War repay warrants received and
entered. v................... I,456 AZ
Drawn on account of the Navy. 53,70S 90
Repayments on account of the