The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-13
Mexico and the Mexican Exiles In New York.
TO TIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.

TO TIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Your hate articles the recent history Mexico have
been with nnch interest by myssl and nasuhtsdy
by all who have any regard for the future condition Of
Mexico. However, In your editorial Of Monday In refer
erce 10 this subject your elaborate hntoricr ay
Gle the paper, notice some errors which should
be corrected. For example, In your ausion 70 num-
Der Of distinguished Mexicans in this cisy-exilsd by
Comonforts cover amenpy,u state that II nrst tbey
plotted and operated wxh the monks against Comoa-
FORT"
Al Mexican ofhocr ION temporary visit 70 this coun-
IVY, and perfectly acquainted with The disunguishsd
Mexican GencrAIA Vega, Blasco, and Others, now 70
siding this csyI feel my duty 70 cay That shsy have
never been connected with tho revolutions which have
hazrasssd The country (sxsept Gen. urAga).
General Ia Vega has always been guided By . true
spirit Of patriotism and love for The pcsoe Of h country
II he had been ambitious Of power, no had he OPP
porsunsy destroy the success Of The Avares move
neral Avare., ",hs southern Panther,o marched
towards tho capital General Ia vcga held tho
rein: q m and ss ~
ready 70 back him counter revolution, he had do
sired 70 enocsuais ono In act e mass Of ths people
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Alvarez President Of the republc these oonds
According 70 The plans Of Ayu.la, General Mvrss
who, in . body, were 70 aAms the President But In
place Of dong his he himself named NE Representa-
S,m Prssds1, esaera Ia Vega refused % r.oosnss
this constitutional just bui have already said,
rersised from creating oounssr movement Me conse
qusnce Of which would undoubtedly have been the ef
Amer the dsorders and sunberess abuses which
~nss sssss ana ne s' norous pnso chief i. he
power In the hands Of hh substitute (vix., General
CommonicrD then Gen. lie Vega vas snachsd nom his
family, without The shadow Of cause, and was hurried
away 70 the Castle Of Perots, whore he vas closely
watched BY The sp'es, q The government Not ioss q.
short duration. He again falsely accused Of taxing
an active part In favor Of The clergy, and ordered 70 Leave
In your historical article Of Monday you STATE tina,
Cen Ia Vega complicated IN attempt assassi-
nnaie O. moofort This assertion pronounce 70 be
for honorable bravery and would scorn ny proiscs q
secret attack bloodshed. In The Of the
between the Unlsei STATS and Msnos, Gen IL Vega
portion Of ths country. Al that ime he Justly re-
presented BY being noble hearted brave
hin = he passed rom chg 70 car.
Az regards Gen. B,asco, YIN only say shsi u .he
sho ,roops 's Of General Alvarez csu.r.l ssnoo
Governor and Commanding General Of the slate Of
paics where his Tcnue manly conduct aad celebrated
justics made him the peoples idol But he could
hArbov the idea Of serving under n sdminislsDn
treiy opposite TO his opinions he rsNned. O. kred
foY the CITY oi mexco, where ne nsd prfvnte tnyvfeW
with President Comonfovt 70 whom he manifested
his opinions we're Opposed 70 those Of Ccmopfos and
That Be would accept oce bu. would rsre 70 private
life This frankness ana dignity w. not much liked By
the new President who ONLY sought nasscres.
Generals Ia veea and Banco were, ~ that hme, the
only military persons Of influence In the capital Comou-
fort saw once rather imagined, that they wc
dansNrous and mot being able 70 find vhsvfsh 70 ac-
cuse them, be determined 70 get them out Of the way.
They were ordered 70 leave the capital lmmediaiey.
Both Of th-se generate with others, have been peyaa
cuted beyond measure In their country; and, vh
Il su worse they not permitted 70 remain here In
peace For example, In your summary OF "Ths News,u
on the 9th instant yeu refer 70 the intelligence IRON
Mexico In which IL the rumor that - revolutionary
jun,a composed Of Ne xican exles, exists New
York Among is Plans % stated that Of proclaImng Don
Antonio Corona President ~ Mexico"
Allow 70 state that Anch junsa exists OF hss ex-
listed Ia tbs city and that ths rnpor fopg the rounds
Of the Mexican papers merely 70 deprcciste the chsrsc
ters OF Cen. In Vega and o. Gen Blanoo In sher own
country that they unable 70 defend themselves
against such calumnies However,, may be said, MS
always supposed In Mexico MI sxes, especially
those who 10 the Unted ssate~. generally occupy
themselves IN plotting against the gcvevnmens Which vas
the cause OF their exile With high fvEard am, sr,
ycur obedent servant FRANCTsc0 B0RD0N,
nav YoRE, Nov. ~, 1850.