The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft . rowntogether with Baca was brought back to assist informing a new legislature, which met on Chihuahua showing no desire to imitate therevolutionary movement, Urrea prepared to invadethe state. Comandante-general Calvo threatened toretaliate, and a conflict seemed imminent when theentry of Santa Anna into Mexico put an end to the 42 Which manifested itself strongly in 1826. LaPalanca, Sept. 14, 1826. In1827 the legislature opposed the expulsion bill by eight votes against , Obras Sueltas, ii. 255; but in vain, for three score were expe


The works of Hubert Howe Bancroft . rowntogether with Baca was brought back to assist informing a new legislature, which met on Chihuahua showing no desire to imitate therevolutionary movement, Urrea prepared to invadethe state. Comandante-general Calvo threatened toretaliate, and a conflict seemed imminent when theentry of Santa Anna into Mexico put an end to the 42 Which manifested itself strongly in 1826. LaPalanca, Sept. 14, 1826. In1827 the legislature opposed the expulsion bill by eight votes against , Obras Sueltas, ii. 255; but in vain, for three score were expelled outof eight score entered on the list. Mex. Mem. Estad., 1829, doc. 1; CorreoFed., Jan. 2, 1828. 43 Under the presidency of M. Castafieda in the lower house, and of in the senate. Pinart, Col. Doc, no. 25lj Zamacois, Hist. Mex., LEGISLATURE AND GOVERNORS. 591 A new legislature met at Durango in Feb-ruary 1833, and B. Mendarozqueta succeeded as gov-ernor, both ready to cooperate in the liberal measures. Durango and Sinaloa. of Farias, whom President Santa Anna had left in u Correspondence between the respective governors and commanders , in Pinart, Doc. Chih., ii. 11-22; Id. Coll., 1832, 1-2; Bustamante,Voz. Patria, MS., iii. 193-5, reproduces some lofty epistles from Calvo. 592 CHIHUAHUA AND DURANGO. charge of the administration to feel the public pulse,while he kept safely in the background till the turnof affairs should become clear. One step was thebanishment of Bishop Zubiria for resisting the lawrelating to curas and other encroachments on thechurch;45 another joined the western states in a short-lived coalition for sustaining the federal No sooner, however, had Santa Anna turned uponhis colleague in alarm at the imposing efforts of theclerical party, than legislature as well as governor fol-lowed the example by adopting, in July 1834, his planof Cuernavaca, which put a check to reforms. Butsuch was their lukewarmness in


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