The Express.
London, England, 1865-10-12 00:00:00

THE COLONISATION OF MEXICO.

MEXICO, SEPT. 10.
Upon the Emperor's return to this capi after
his tour in the mining districts, his Majesttaly issued
the following decree :
We, Maximilian, Emperor of Mexico, considering the
somatinses of population upon Mexioors territory in prop'.
Won to Its extent, and &aids; to give the most ample
guarantees of property and liberty to immigrants, in order
that they may become good Mexicans, mors•rely attached
to their new 000ntry, and taking into consideration the re-
port of our junta of oolouiaation, do decree :
Mexico is open to the emigration of all nations.
2. Ireprigration agents shall be appointed who will be
paid by the State, and whose task shall be to (militia.* the
'wriest of immigrants, to instal them in the lands that shall
be assigned to them, and to promote their settlemeot by
every possible means. Them agents will resolve orders
from as Imperial immigration commissioner, specially
appointed by us, and to whom all oommunkotions relative
to immigration shall be addressed, through the medium of
our Minister of Paige) Works.
3. An authentic and immutable title of property will be
delivered to each immigrant, as well as a ciertificem deolar-
ins that his property is free from mortgage.
4. This property shall be exempt from taxes dariog th e
first year, wemit as from payment of the fee upon chang-
ing hands, bat only for the first transfer.
5. Immigrants can obtain letters of naturalisation upon
establishing themselves as colonists is the eonotry.
6. Immigraats who should desire to bring with them, or
have mot out workmen in oonsiderable numbers, of any mos
whatever, are authorised to do so ; but these workmen shall
be the subject of epeeist regulation for their protection.
7. The goods of immigrants, their animals for labour or
breeding, their seeds.worktug utousils, meanies, sad indus-
trial apparatus, unfree irons customs and transit dues.
8. Immigrants shall be exempt from military ureic' for
five years. They shall. however, form themselves ioto •
standing militia for the defence of their property and neigh-
bonrioe districts.
9. Religious liberty is secured to immigrants, in confor-
mity with the organic constitution of the Empire.
16. Each of our ministers in his scrotal departassat is
charged with tbeerecutioo of this decree.
Gives at Chapaltopse, this sth Sept., 1565.
0080 Maine us..

A correspondent at Lewiston, Oregon, gives an
extravagant eameet resprotiog gold dim:amiss is that
part of the oonairy, as follows :—" The mielog prespeets
of this region are still in the ascendancy. se the dimoverisa
is quartz have been extensive sod fabulously rich. Oybse,
Bogle Creek. sad Booth Boise preciects bid fair to rival, if
sot avail the Colorado or Nevada mines, both is the yield
of gold, siher, platisa. sad cooper. Mills muse* eroded
by Eastern capitalists are y ieldiug front 1,500 to 3.000 dole.
par day. Numerous rich lodes have been discovered, sod
see sew in the hands of axe who have sot the TOWS to
developer work them—New York paper.
RiCC BUNNING IN nil Noss.—Mary Robson,
a 5101 sixteen years el sas, was brought up is ewsiedi
before the Gateshead county magistrates ea Tomas).
with bevies esters to several stacks laslonglejto
triather,
Mr. Thomas Bober's, st Barlow, on the 3rd of
October. Bite admitted that she had fired her father's core
steaks three times. She was wet far trial as the Durham
assissa.
OSYNNAL Parma Orbs SHILLING DAY.
WTOCCIDAT, OCT. 11. —Adniaileits OM parll74 2.298:
Ma* saws tisk,* 1.149. Total violate, 3, .