The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1861-06-22

RIcEfTI0N OF IN. cORWlN.


On the 2lst of May, President Juarez
received Mr. Corwin, the newly appoin.
ted U. S. Minister. Mr.. Corwin. in his
address to the President on the occasion.
scid
1t affords me great pleasure TO assure
Your Exccllcncy Of ,he sincere good will
cherished by the President and people #
the United States towards yourself, as
the representative Of the constitutional
Government Of Mexico.
The people of the United States can.
not fail to feel a deep sympathy with the
people of Mexico In their long and ardu.
Gus struggles to establish civil and re-
kgious freedom, by laws and institutions,
founded in and cmanatiDg from the pre-.
vailing public will.
The Government and people, whose
interests represent, have been made to
believe, that the present system of gov.
ernmcnt OF which you, Mr.. President, are
the recognized executive bead, propose
TO carry into effect a constitution which
divides the functions of government into
separate Legislative, judicial, aud cxecu.
tive departments. and proscribes the du.
ties, and limits the powers of each.
Such n system, with Legislators faith
full to the great duties imposed OF them.
and judicial tribunals, combining iutclii.
gencc and probty, toexpuund and apply
the laws, with an executive prompt and
energetic in enforcing the laws $50 cx.
pounded, it is believed, furnishes tine
only hope of II fortunate solution of the
problem Of mans capacity for self gov
eminent
The permanence of such government.
faithfully and cncrgeticaly administered,
can not fail to secure the great ends of
all well ordered systems Of civil policy
the security of person and property,
and the suppression Of crime Tins har-
monzing individual liberty with social
progress and public tranquility.
Ny instructions, Mr. President, charge
me to assure you, that the President and
people of the United States entertain the
hope, that internal tranquility has been
permanently established in Mexico, and
that its people may he left to occupy
themselves in the peaceful and laudahle
pursuits of industry, SO that the great
natural wealth Of yonr rich and beautl-
full country may be fully developed and
find it, way into the rapidly multiplying
markets Of the world
While in conformity g. a tnle inyaria-
bly, observed by my Government towards
all nations, | am charged to abstain from
all interference in any strife between
parties OF opinions political or religions,
which may exist ia Mexico. within this
limit am permitted TO cultivate such
relations with your Government ass may
tend to promote the permanent peace and
prosperity OF both Governments through
out their respective territorial limits.
To this end, hope 10 hr able O. cuu
firm our present friendly relations with
Mexico by extending elitl further oUI
commercial exchanges nu priuri rfrs mV
,ually advantageous ihHs binding Co.,
gciher the sistct Hepuhlics pa bonds c.
Interest, as wrIl as those ut sym, t'N
which naturally grow ouf q tic -.uHn-
iry IF their respective political orsr'h'-
tou.
The President, in hi, rclly to Mr.. Cor
win. said
The desire Of the Government and lNc
people Of the I nited states of America
ior the prosperity and wei hcins 90 the
Government and pcople Of NeSico. which
Your Exccllcncy mas boeuplcasrd tuc1u
vcy 10 me, are 20 me truly grateful, Doc.
causc am convinced Of their sincerity
and recognize that they att dictated hy
noble and generous interest
also cordially acknowledge the kild
wishes which the same Government and
people express, through the conduct OF
Is, Nth % the
consolidation OF order and OF peace, the
development Of democratic institutions,
and the advancement IN material pros
pcrity Of the Mexican people
And il is the more satisfactory 10 me
to receive these expressions when they
are communicated by person 80 emit
nent as Your Excclleucy, and OF whose
good will Mexico has unequiyocal proofs.
My govern nent will take peculiar care
to cultivate with dIligent assiduliy the
cordial and frank relations which now
happily bind the two Republics and |
hope. with Your Excellcncy, that from
these relations there may result for hoth
people advantages of positive aiuiiy
and indispu,ahlc good. .,
have great satisfaction in thinking
that Tor the atta,hncht ~ sHNh ''"'''''
objects Your Exccllency is the agent,
most efiicaoious most 'lnsiriois, ana
most solcitous that Mexico could desire
The affairs concerning which your OK
ccllcncy may think proper TO treat WIN
my government IN virtue OF the lnstrnc'
tions which you have, shall be cons'd.
cred with the same candor and good
faith which your Excclency proposes To
observe ami this will be a new means
.by which the friendly relations betwecn
both Republics may acquire more con
sistencc and produce results cmnen'''
satisfactory.
Your Exccllency will be pleased to
transmit TO the government ana people
Of the United States the sincere desire
that the government and the people ol
Mexico have for the prosperity OF that
Republic, and for the perfect well being
of all its inhabitants
ArRocrrlEs COMMITTED BY CLERGY FORCES
The Mexican Extraordinary has let
ter dated Topic, May D, IA Nbieh iA'
writer gives particulars OF the atrocities
committed in that Canton by Losada-
forces, briefly referred to in our morning
edition. lie says
Yesterday the forces Of Losada occn
pied--that is, took by foece- San Pedro