The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-23
PROBABLE RESUMPTION OF DIPLOMATIC
RELATIONS BETWEEN SPAIN AND MEN

RELATIONS BETWEEN SPAIN AND MEX
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Correspondence of Fl Dario de Ia Marina, of Hlyaaa
MExco Dec. o 1855
should day write you with great sasfact on #
the dstracng aspect which the country presents did
I'LL all OF every day with greater fears Nevertheless
the fact am about TO communicate to youln1 OF which,
from the late moment at which am writing you wild
hardly receive notice by any other channes Of such
character that il well deserves forget time tho
general situation OF the country order occupy myself
exclusively with it. for II IS the question OF step taken
by tins government in consequence OF which may
hope that the diplomatic relations between Spain aud this
republic will soon b. renewed
You know that the differences motives which urged
on the government Other Majesty to break with this
try AZ the time OF the Administration OF Senior
Comoniort proceeded directly from the assass.
nations perpetra,cd upon Spanards living in the
haclcndas OF San Vicente and Chiconcuaque, as
also from the non fuhiment Of the solemn treaty
which the convention entered into in 1851 for the pay
melt of the credits Of fellow citizens, converted
IN 1858, rather, to say from Ignoring the sacred
Obligation imposed by that treaty, interchangeable without
the consent Of the two contracting parties but which the
government that sprang up from the revolution Of Ayutia
thought to have right TO suspend under the pretex Of
its revision being necessary without having previously
obtained the consent Of the government OF the Queen
Therefore the motives the gravest character
the second involved the scandaous violation OF the
elementary principles OF international law aud this grave
character augmented by the entire regardessness for
liberation which the government of SPAN had shown
for Mexico, anxious not to increase the difficulties against
which its government had TO struggle, and which met
by the blacklist iDgratitnde
The pressure under which the administration 81 Conon
fort was aborrg, ceaseessy prosecuted by the socaed
conservatives, whose continual pronunctamtsntos rem
dered il, even after victory, every day weaker and
perhaps still embarrassed by the socaiied liberals
the Assembly Who less interchangeable did not leave
il momeut OF repose, showing themselves ever jealous
and uncompromsng in regard TO the situation created By
the first revolutionary administration inherited by Conon
fort That very unhappy situation was Doubtless the
chief that ComOntort himself disappeared from the
scene, without having satisfactory manner settled the
difficulties for but lust say that both his personal
character and the moderation OF his principles impeled
him to such AL arrangement
Therefore IT natural that the men of the political
faction or party who style themselves conservatives,
and who always manifested their sympathies with Spain
possession Of the power should not prove hostile
10 a settlement for which General Almonte had re
ceivcd Instructions, which, without doubt, would
have brought about the desired result Of circumstances
too long be related amongst which serious ints
position of the General had not prevented it, There
fore this government wishing to put al end 70 the
situation which SPAN could not consent TO prolonged
should she be Obliged to resort to the painful means
of open hottes, for which she preparing address
under date Of yesterday TO the Minister Of France
charged with the protection of Spanish subjects in this
public note which, according to good Information be-
leve to be decisive as to its object.
am Informed that in this note Senior Castillo Lanzas
after protesting the desires Of his government which have
been expressed whenever occasion permitted, and after
cnumcratng the obstacles which from the first days
Of its organization opposed themselves TO settling IN
.aaeory way ,ae pen'ns , aueaeace declares
ting to the execution Of the treaty OF 1853
il left unsettled; for the punishment inflicted on the
perpetrators of the crimes Cgernavaca put end to
the question which thererom and although those
committed in the Mineral de san Dirnas in Durango are
still unpunished his government solemny protests that
will spare arrive az this end from the
order shah have been reestabshed IN that department
to- day withdrawn from its obedience.
As to the treaty Senior Castillo lanzas likewise pro-
tests that his government disposed immediately 10
H. 30 that If points Of secondary order
still left 10 b. settled this not to be obstacle TO the
re-cstabisbmen Of diplomatic relations, the
by this means all matters may promptly and cas- y be adj
justed thus removing the slightest ground FOR asy
reasonable misunderstanding Aud according to my
Information concerning the IndcmHi,.es Claimed by
the victims OF Cucruavaca-for these and Others
of this nature alluded to as the secondary
questions whose settlement will be easy
diplomatic relations shall have been estabishcd-.hera
doubt that the note iIs referred 90 by will 10
short time put end 70 the dcporabe questions whcl
threatened IN lead 10 such result, would be
between two countries destined ny their nature to live in
close friendship.
You VII not say that 10 TINS have not kept my
word by writing N time the | know that you
have here very good correspondents. will only say
few words t. cs-sNrc II Saada'aar was terri
bic blow for this goycrureui, and the
II the valiant q the unfortunate General Ban
laughed al the enemy. Mr,uon ca here Tor 1us to
gather there all his troops and Marquee reconquer
thai city but although hoped that h may attain his
end that 20 day the newspapers that on the
Esd alt. he stu Ia san LUIS
However, Vera Cruz "a the poni whence the situation
might receive some guarantees OF favorable turn ant
IRON that quarter Ateegrsphc DIES patch
addressed 10 this government by General Copos from Cor
doya under date OF 2sh ut, announced tia, Avarado,
with It's garrison hal pronounced bot this
has yet been confirmed.