The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-19

discussioa singular circumstance this country
ths, Legislation has brought disorder thAa any
thing esc u. therefore, favorable sign that the pre-
sent Congress appreciates this fatal fact ~.
Congress has granted the extraordinary faculties Night
before last they were in secret session all night Inc
conditions of the faculties do not yet know They are
likely not materially different from the plan we gave Oh
From 7, Heraido, Of Mexico, Nov. 81
In view Of the alarming received yesterday;
seems that y one deputies presented Congress pro
position to concede extraordinary powers that mao poc
under consideration to the!rcsd'nt congress
which had concluded when We went 70 press We
will give report, if necessary, in supplement-
from FL Heraldo-Supplement] .
Sr PUG communicated TO us the following fariia
The sovereign Congress, convinced at last Of the
urgent and imperous necessity with winch the
situation required the granting OF extraordinary
powers, demanded by the government, IN or.
der to he able TO meet the exgencics which, whist
this question pending have been increasing consent
ed yesterday declare Itself in permanent session for ex-
cusvely treating it, and taking the measures most conve
MET for the nation under the actual circumstances
The sitting has been long, and the debates animated;
proposition lastly made was approved only AZ eiesen
+. NJ; 70 votes being for, and 70 against
gan but Deputy sr Juan Jose Baz having
insisted the discussion following its ordinary course
debate opened which lasted for three quarters Of
hour aud AT quarter TO midnight the proposition OF
Sr. Baz rejected by 81 votes against 43
this hour and in consideration of the advancing
time, without the principal question having been discuss
cd the proposition put for summary discussion, 80
deputies having two O'Clock in the morning approved it.
against "a OF whom several asked the permission to put
their vote record which was granted.
From this moment the question was decided; for &C.
cordipr 10 the computation OF the votes gave in
tract the disposition of Congress with respect 10 has
been made known; thus at three O'Clock in the morn
ing the decree referring to the suspension of guaran
tees drawn up, and quarter past five the pro-
jec having already been approved by both united com
missions, by authorization OF the government the roll
called order proceed to its discussion by articles
and TO vote on them
Editorial Of FL Heraldo, of Nov. 81
With the exception Of four Legislatures which have been
in favor the Congress- according the Execu
tive OF the republic extraordinary powers Tor rccstapsh
order by employing severity, the others either
rejected the said proposition originally put forth by the
Legislature OF Guanauaio did not consider as worthy
consideration but al the time the official gazettes
which be regarded the OF the Governors
from whom necessarily they have 10 receive their nstruc
tons openly declared their fun opposition to these powers
Will the General Congress to the resolution to put
itself in with the Legislatures of the Statcsy VIII 1t
take upon itself to the risk revuson which
be prohlted by the reactonists say this
will be the consequences whenever the supreme govern
men supported by the resolutions Of Congress- pretends
DEGREES If the States do not declare them
selves in open rebellion, endangerng thereby, public
tranquility and the existence Of the institutions they will
with indifference regard the orders of the general govern
ment which with Its extraordinary powers will be reduced
| 10 this district only and to one or two States.
from lie Trait d'Unon, Nov. 81
According the Monitor, Mr.. Bcnito JrarcZ had the
day before yesterday evening, arrived in Mexico. The
is premature, but will, within one or two days be
realized Already, by anticipation, this created
sensation is Of such considerably in
fuenoe the actual situation Yesterday, on All Saints
day when the official world ceased all serious occupation
rumors less respectful for the solemntes Of the church
+! not the less aroat throughout the city II
was reported that the minister Of the interior
uafez) not with regard TO the question Of extraord
nary powers of the opinion with the rest Of the
Cabinet and that he will put conditions TO his taking
of the portfolio The fact set forth that the
Legislature of Oaaca the proposition of that
OF Guanauato and this forbcarancc had been attributed
TO the well known influence Of Governor JuareZ the
representatives OF his state People went even farther
pretended that Mr. Juarez will declare that he is unable
10 hand in hand IN the council OF minister's, with Ger
members othe Cabinet whose convictions and tendon
do appear him TO be in full conformity with
the exgencies the policy the government necessarily
has TO follow Amongst the ministers who do not possess
political sympathes of Mr. Juarcz cited those of
Finance and OF War Finally, the Governor OF 0aaca
represented coming much the truth his
ner Of thinking, Messrs Miguel Lerdo de Tejada and
jose Bag than that Of his colleagues in the Cabinet
Starting from this point, commentaries had free
play. II Mr. Juarez, said takes possession OF his
portfolio must expect ministerial modification; n on
the contrary he does not enter the Cabinet war viii be
declared between the party Of the progressas and the
government.
We shall soon know what to think of these rumors,
which We recommend our readers not to consider too
There was on Saturday shor, public sitting and
| secret moments
In the public sitting there had been read, first
municaon Of the Minister OF Finance, enumerating those
the employees OF the Treasury who refused to al
legance 10 the constitution second communication from
| the government of Puebla exposing the motives which
prevent NJ Joaquin Znaoona from presenting himself IN
Congress- third, communication from the Congress OF
Zacaccas, declaring IT, non concurrence with that OF
GuanauaO with regard 10 the question OF extraordinary
powers fourth propositions from the Legislature Of
Of them 10 the purpose that the state be
cxems from the application OF the law Of 12th September
last the classification OF and the other de-
nandng the suppression Of the tolls; 9TH proposition
from the Legislature Of Tabasco demanding for the Prcsi
dent Of the republic extraordinary powers.
IT, secret sitting the discussion by articles Of the
port ~ the Commissioners the extraordinary powers
begin but Mr. Govantes having made proposition
that the debate should be public instead Of secret the
sitting Limited TO voting on this motion, and the pro
position Of Mr. Govanies was rejected by 81 votes TO So
The for adopting entire the portion OF the report Of
the Commissioned the suspension u the guarantees
took place, have already stated Friday. with
great maority1G % 81 This first trial Is 90 such
n % let US easily foresee the final result
Tic discussion WAS animated FOR short time.
II Is said that Mr., Juan Jose Baz declared TINT he be-
loycd energetic and intelligent dictatorship 70 De
necessary for the country be considering as preferable
20 any constitution, and that he was opposed 10 grant
ing extraordinary powers was because be believed the
actual government weak.
II d further stated that the discussion between Ncssrs.
Baz and Fuentes minister Of Foreign ReatOns has been
| somewhat violent and passionate.
II also said that the Minister has not yet communi.
Gated the promised revelation and that be has declared
| that the present reaction was Of no Importance.
The declaration Of Mr., Juan jose faz fully agrceswh
~ thinking besides tho former Governor of
the district has been FOR long time IN position which
enables him 10 rightly appreciate both men and things
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