Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1856-11-21
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ner made the following Appropriate a. d f.i.uaiy {
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nary and Minister Plenipoen,i-ry -. the Unr!
States OF America. must congratulate Suu "4h
high confidence r-posed III YOU by that republic ~ y
express to your Exrril-ncy with especial .arisrcu
that your distinguished merit and what you h-ve irst
declared TO be the fundamental principles OF III,
oy of your government towards this country, anG 10
the line of conduct which you propose 10 pufsu"&
the discharge Of your mission, inspre me- with ~
aatterng hope that with the co.oprra"n and il IL.
ence OF your EIcelency, the desires OF my govern
ment will in the end accord with those whIcl AZ. ;
mate the United Sta esevrry day more and NOR 70
cement the mutual friendly relations which hApn'y
bind the two nations, which from the historical "''"'
cedens OF the two countries, the similarity ~ ''''r
forms Of government their we'll conpr-h"n. eG ia'e'
rests, and their desnles, should be cultIvdi,d Wlia
diligent anxiety
My government, therefore, will take great .easu-s
in contributing towards the realization Of hs great
object, and 10 this end will give your Exceency er'
ry facility that can be advised bya spirit OF sincerity.
Justice and Of the most open aud true friendship iG'
wards thu United States
Your EIcelency. trust, will be kind enough 20
transmit these sentiments TO your government, a, W..
my most cordial wishes for its good fortune ant
the prosperity OF a nation at whose head 50 n:rc4
wisdom 10 collected.
Mr.. Forsyth's demeanor and gent'emary appear
ance, we'll that Of Mr.. Fearn, bis Secretary ~
doubtedly attracted the good will and synpstao.c
feeling OF the gentlemen present.
NEWS FRoN THE DISTURBED DISTRICTS.
We read in the Sigio XIX, of M-1lc", under ts'a
Of October W:-Th. supreme government receiH'c
yesterday the following telegraphc dr-pa;ch, ifol
the Puente de Mexico, dated Octob'r 2S =
To HIS ESCELLESCY THE MINISTER or WAR
The armed force which rose in rebellion IN MAS.
morOs de lzucar, and was 10 reinforce the rebels 81
Puebls, made its submission yesterday at hail p"s' ,
o clock in the evening, the first summons addos'ed
TO il BY General MOrett, who had been commi'sohr.
to march against il with section OF ipaniry M"
cavalry consisting OF more than 4OO men with i"o
howitzers.
The population who had been driven by iorc5 10
taG narti in tha uhalli
as they beheid themselves free from the rebels
The rebels OF Puebla will in short tim" ''c-
cumb, they Are deficient in the necessary means -
make a prolonged resistance The night beorr i1-f.
General Aguilar having arrived with the at''@y
which was waiting for, propose to comHe.c' '''
day my operations against that place, which sn'''
take by assault should the reb-ls d's"bey my ru'i'
mons. The division under my command Is ID es =.
| lent condition. Col Becerr marched yesi.rcsy Il"
occupy the place Amoz- where, accotd'ns ~ u!
orders the section of Tepraca was TO join him.
| have reduced the enemy As much as pr.s''''
hatteriug myself ~ have soon to announce 10 tDr Eu'
| preme government a satisfactory conclusion.
Your Excelleucy will be pleased to cotninu nich'o
this news to the President Of the republic whom, et
well as your E1cellency, congratulate on the happy
event Of yesterday evening, which hos greatly v Az
ened the reactionary party TOMAS hoht'o'
TREATY WITH THE INDIANS.
| From tn. Mexican Extraordinary, Oct %
A treaty has been concluded by the Mexican 81
thorities on the one part, aud the chiehio' o. III"
|
following conditions: L. The Indian, are 10 give ~
all the prisoners they have, and will be re~srd-d -
doing so =. They are required ogive al arc'Gi:
of the quantity OF mules and horses they Eo~ y:
sess. s. They will remain encamped in Santa Iere"S
or some other place hear Fort Paso del Nurta, Htt
obey the military and civil authorities OF the icr'-~
1. They caunot, on any account, leave tVr!r ca" -
not even for hunting, without having prV'"s" ~
do 80 from the commander o the fort. D. They must
give up ss hostages, two OF their chiefa!n' and fr
families A list Of the ineu, women aud children '.'t
form the tribes be made in order that tbeiE ra'
tions may be given to them completes.
Some two or three artlcee more end this treaty 81!
peace and then the signatures follow.
The Mexican authorities and the Indian rhl"ti"i'f.
Cisneros Looking Glass, the Flat Snset Biz 81" :,
Mark the Little and the interpreter Thomas the DC'
, iao.
RAIL ROAD spEcuLATIoss * MF3ico.
From the Mexican Extraordinary, OcDosr -
This subject OF such vitnl TPorrn'icrt 10 VI
leo, that il becomes the duty at all who hsre siu,"'
thy with the country or interest in its weIfete
vocate the adoption Of rail roads. ~ the tue 81 !
> permanent source OF national aud ndivitua! wenI u
of happiness, and Of progre-s.
Thirty years have elapsed since the world hss :
its seal of appreciation TO this enormous brp' d.. pro-
nouncing il "oue Of the most precious gr's ;hn; p
loeophy and art have conferred upon the huinsn
race"
To nation It 10 what the circulation Of the blood
is to the human frame. fthe nerves Of sensation
happily represented by the telegraph, the railroad 's
the arteria circulation giving lite morton, hs''n
in country parayzed by intestine war. aud 't'h;'
ened with dissolution, will make it suddenly Sou,
safe, active and energetic, and unite rhs whole p""'
pie in feeling, giving it union, strength hnh i".
spectablity. The railroad extend. the erbng hr'r e."
authority to the remotest limits ot IFS g"r.rnm'r,
and gives il the effective command oil VAT -n'ii".
II distant province rev"ls. few hours -utt' i'
pour 0verw h.lmng force info that G'-ri"i "'' "~'
sert the supremacy Of law and order. II dr'"','s s
the proper resources of unpopuiated districts mrk
them alive with industry and wealth, and 'h- c',i"tt
provinces that q costly burthen become rc:i o'i'
iriUutors TO the resources of the State.
A railroad is rich mine, which instead 81 b"c"f'
ing exhausted, increases steadily in productive >
BY the traffic itself crehtes, whlle II 10 p"frii'
enduring and augmentng source of wealth I" 'tn'1
directly or indirectly connected with il. Comm" p"
that great link OF mankind and carrier Of kuo" : "
and civilization, acknowledges in the railroad H. -;
active servant How many proprietors in 'hs e. ai'
3 try, whose returns are moderate and hu"iuhi -
would have prncely revenues II tree outlet Wv "'-
fred 10 all that their large possessions could rr .
, How many precious products OF nature touris1 'ai
decay year after year without gladdenrg tic ry'. u
man which would then enrich the world
, The consumption Of foreign goods III :h. c"Hrry
il vigorously confined in amount to tho GuGbil'E =
precious metals exported in return This amount
large though be for certain article, ad'a III q.
parison with the hundreds Of millions OF dollars ""it
Of cotton, tobacco, sugar and rice eIpoftd oy n
neishbors of the North, whose products woui hs
Just as much shut up and dead 10 the world but iu'
} their rivers, their rail roads and their canals
According to Mr.. Stephenson 3 account, the 'o'' ~
running train in England nine and hnit iti'''
per miIe but covering wear and tear and riNd"rdsr
is about fifteen pence per mile. Assuming fhs ".'.
tance from Vera Cruz to Mexico to be $50 NIB" o
cost of running train would be one hundr' G""r-'
A train has carried two hundred TONS let u' '''' d.
late oil one half and for Gust Of one hundr... "'
lars transport one hundred tons Of goods !r'' Nera
Cruz TO Mexico The actual c0st nf the traDsp't (
thar quantity to the consumer in Mexico vGrl-7 !E'"
SS 600 10 Sl5OO0. What mine can b" better ''EE
| II yipId fnr n Dmrut lnrppr r,t D.t
not with such certainty and such coisa"cy /"
achieve at cost OF one hundred d".!ars 4" hst no"
costs Sl0,OOO is worthy the attention OF those Wa
can associate together ard do it.
There are many points in the republ Q where 'n.I1
is worth 90 cargo, and others within few hou
distance by railway where IL is consumed srge.y ~
sl2. This would give the company, II tasy chos7 ="
be factors, profit Of 81. .6UO each trip. Very many
parallel present themselves TO our view III "inc
the present cost Of transport exceeds The orEGn c".
of the article prohibiting it's exchange as al sri= u
commerce, and condnlHs its consumption I" 'H' '''.'
mediate district where l. Is produced Ivuac'"'s ~
gar coffee aud cotton all decidedly suP.r ~
their quality to those Of the United States. !e; they
are excepted from foreign consumption by 'nr en"r'
NOUS cost OF transport. Tho hOrue consupppn -
limited from the same cause IL the great 'o'' ~
. transport was less.ned the consumption would "s
greater and from the advantages it wou'i pr-,sr. =
the producer would attract immigration to me co"H'
try by the powerful stimulus Of superior psrcs'' 's
attraction Of climate Of abundance, sou vi pee 80
crops in one year, would have that hdcil"Ea arc
powerful motive Of the easy attainment O. Wealth u.
supplying the population "t other couhuies WIZ
uecessares tha, would superabouud until that ps;p
arrived, though very distant when the poprlaoa VI
the two hemispheres would become balanced
THE ITALIAN OPERA IN MEXICO CITY.
From the Mexican Extraordinary. Oct %
"Geinma di Vergy" and Maria dc R"i'at. rtSe
both been produced with admirable :-v"c.s. TO
"Gemrna" has been the most .u.us. fu OF the iwr.
from the happy manner u which ench roIs wa. d.rj.
| "Maria de Rohau" was produced on Sunday. 81.
although for the first time il was we'll received e..
tbs performance applsuded gesersly 10 the most
thusisstc manner. The audience, howe"et, We.
divided in the appreciation of Maria" and ,ns r.
ed dissatisfaction Observable with the per-ru i.
| cation Of this character. For our part rhI"k