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Extract of a letter dated

s.MExIco. Nov. 33C 3C
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@MEXICo. Nov. .bO.

 Itis reported to-day, that Gen. Barragan has proposed a Congress of all the Generals, at which pedraza and Guerrero are to be invited to attend, as well IS other chiefs. The warin the south wih cease"

 The manifesto or proclamation of Barragan, which was subsequently received, is now before us. It is dated at San Pedro, Nov. I7th, 1880, and contains a long preface on tine causes by which the country has been brought to its pre- sent distressing and dangerous crisis.

 ssYhen civil waris constantly proceeding in proportion to the exertions made to repress it, without the effect being produced by the terri bie examples of numerous citizens who, within ten months have perished by means of the force employed for their extemnation, we ought ra- tonalv to conclude, that the common means for improvement do not conspre to reduce them to more alarming condition; for 1t is incontest- ble that all the increase obtained by the dscon- tented, results in the injury of the public author ity."

 The manifesto apoligizes for some of the measures of the government with q wish totran- quilize public feelings, and to induce partzans to regard each other without violent acrimony. Itcriminates neither side with severity; but in

 truly patriotic spirit, turns attention to the gen eFal distress and has lost that respect without which it is intellectual, the treasury is disarmed by extraordinary expenses, the army is ina state of Reorganization, the liberty of the press has become leentiousness. Such a state of things, the view of which has melted Gen. Barragan to make an appeal to the nation, he thinks will be regarded with similar feelings by the Ma tional Congress, the Supreme Government, the State Legislatures, Judges, the Clergy, militia " Chief, proprietors of the soil, merchants, and all citizens; all will see their reciprocal and iu-