The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-31

net sbundsn at AL events the superior classes are
scarce. Ssaplhe Mediterranean and Mendoza sho we'd
little activity American is out OF market an looked for
INTERESTING FROM THE MEXICAN RE
PUBLIC.
DOR 0ITY OF MEXICO CORRESPONDENTS.
MEXICO, Jan. Q, 1864.
At1ican aad american Diplomacy Uamaseed.
Agreeaby to promise, and afte, carefully reconuoer
ing the political tora ,aons Of this capital place
the result OF my observations be'ore your humorous
readers without any of those extra touches generally
used by portal. pantera
1t is well known and established fact that the Alya
reg admins tradon il, far ,s to learn
deiunct letter. This may or nay MT 30 the
1t is matter Of no importance, he carried
out tie object of the mission Shi induced him leave
his mountain fastness in the State OF Guerrero weish
was the scouting 10 his State the Of decany add
maintsting her indspen ,ence should cirsuu taccss
force him TO adopt the this step hs could
have been dissusded bad ocampo eto proven true
to their trusts They were however, deermined IL pos
sbie, by baukrupitg the Alvarez exahequer to over
throw his adminsta tion in which taey succeeded and
should the three mi lions be lost Mexico it must b.
attributed to tLer t.eachery. And thus ding him self
without money Cabmet upon which he could pa 20 no
reliance, excap in his end Comoafort ana enfesbed
constitution, he retired from the capital the 18th
December, iasrg with him arms ammunition, and al
things necessary 10 carry out his views still retailing
the respensibiiy of the head of the republic az ap-
pears from the following extract OF private letter which
am permitted 30 make public
nEuco, Doc. IL, 1885,
Ny ESTFEliED AND APPREcIAinR FRE Nd -
Year favor Of the Sd nt in rep mine of the 10th
ut has been received by wi much pleasure for the
noble sen,iments and sympathies ia avJr o. nexso
assure you it is very gratifying to my feelings that
the revolution hes been completely Triumphant aud
more particularly ty the ~ yia led oe INV
NIT a. fhatN
Vi own OF the yoke OF grant can this day proclaim
clio the Komsos Of old, 81 am Mexican OF azeu p
The condition 1T my health is such rs )lge to
return 70 the south lsave ~ my substitute oar mu
tusl rield Mr. Comonfort My absence is only Intended
until my health is restored Should ciraums how
ever, Of extraordinary nature viii return to
the caI ital with all speed
Your esteemed friend, JUAN ALVAREZ.
Owing doubt to tae fact OF Comontort being merely
substitute he accepted tho position of acting President
with much reucsanse it was MOI until after repeated
ana earnest solicitations and desire his part pre-
outbreak in the capital that he was induced to
take the oath of office, which was administered at
O'Clock p NJ the 18th of December and at O'Clock
tue American Minister had long and gratifying inter
with Tho new President.
This of Alvarez who took up his line Of march
from Cusrnavaca the 9th inst for xta the al of
Guerrero good one and displays his rmness not to
abandon the revolution the which mad
him take the ead he reres with all the precautions
cessay being better organized and prepared to march
the capital if dsaaection should again appear NANTES.
previous 20 the MEETING OF Congress aud the eIe;ion
Of President which at this present time Is exceedingly
s the clergy up in arms against the present
mins,rstiou and the manifest destiny of Mexico may
be fulfilled ny her crumblng into small rndependencies
with the CO pal soliciting protection from the Allies.
From all these facts IL must be that Cm ,nort is
position which requires hsrpess and decision which
qualities 10 has already displayed the hero of The
revouli and ho has publicly expressed it to be his
intention 90 the greatest good for the greatest
regardless the OF hiy ,iual
The conservatives IL therefore behooves the reverend
padres to reflect well before they bring down upon their
mother church another revolution sauganary than
the just passed sni by mpance with their sacred
obligations dedicato themselves to GOD. and perr,it
the Mexican people TO eject President who will csrry
cut 70 cd and wholesome Laws to benefit the county
Thus while Comoniort has the clergy in up opp ,son
to his W on the side h the other
the combined te,chery OF the foreign dponltic corps
AS we have no auch arm in our services legation Is
not incincedto contend against particularly that of
the mciced allies with the NuuciD and pin
ned 10 their skires, whose designs to make Mexico
the Gulf and Cuba, the Cpea, Black Sea aud SeSaopo
o. tt Americas to arrest IL cripple and divide the
Uned states Of this there an be- no doubt aud their
iec Is TO bring Mexi,o into the league This ia
voi hohoy ef Santa Annals and his Premier, Bonla
uniting all the south American Spanish Sta.es ia al
ance Mexico the lead to arrest and driva moth
ern Vandalism Ia the United ates
Tn" diplomacy sill be cneck mated by Comoneo-t, who
has airesdy indicated that repubcsnism form
arnalganasion with monarchas, and that al their in
triguDg cannot bring alb u. any such iAaue while
Yankecs will give these diplomatic worthless to un er
stand that Mexico and Cuba 10 be mace the Aching
banks. we, beirg born with rod In our hands, know
the exact ime to wind the resi- when nave Sea-bas
topol
in order to more clearly set forth Mexican dplo Macy
may mo- be out OF place to remark that ali previous
nges govern have been brought ab t by de-
signIg vain ambitious cniei,ins, who, t5oking that
popularity must be acquired BY demonstration Of opsn
have acted upon this hypothesis viii has very ual
given rise to the pref dce existing towards Aneri
tLe,e cases Of isolated natu ., add originating
they do from those who not approaching tue nigh At
ibutea OF citizenship home entirely disregard than
part Of Mexico the United States Is mi-jaigsd
Having had opportunity Of overhaahag the docket,
avn up with all the peculiarties Of law which come
unier tie classification of Claims against Mexico"
IN tiiing the wheat from the chat OF these budgets
forcioly struck with the justice OF that of tn,
American citizen, Augustus JousA and IL Is Of APP
psren. gigantic Importance place the particulars ia
huse which corrobop ates the rs,ordsa ana
from which will be discovered that It Involves matter
Of interest 70 czers in tho state Of California.
Joonn, citizen OF the Uned States, ed while
from the port Of the city OF Mexico ut
tie city Ct Brsz,s in December 1885, through instru
s,ss Ct ,Ss ss o'
design OF Iimantour, who backed by Santa Anna, -
In Joran as prisoner in M,yico, until the LAM
claim to half Of the city Of San Francisco. which BY
Jousn's documentary evidence be clearly proven
n rs ss1 ~ ss an s,ped q shs,o
In the year 1859 iuantour by svcrture. add induce
nents held out to Michetorena, induced this
Governor sign quantity Of blank titles dsting
back fer tho year ls43, at which time h.
Governor, and the have been used
and filed up by Lmantour to suit his own objects the
San FfAnc;sc, claim belag OF these fabricated titles.
This worthy Frerchmau having had quarrel with his
secretary this latter individual stole twelve OF ths blanks
and, In order to extort, Doubt from fimantour 10
formed him that he had taken six blanks whereupon the
difficulty was compromised by Iimantour receiving sae
SIX blanks and paying the secretary three Thousand H.
lrs At th, period Augustus Jouan was in the employ
ment Of Iimanour without however, any knowledge OF
his fraudulent acts The secretary wishing to serve his
friend Jouan gave him the remaining ak blanks, upon
which Jouan lett Iimaut,nrs service, and thus holds
Ii power to not only expose but destroy this who Ae
swindle Having these blanks sigaed by Michel
orena, which have all the appearance OF beny go
! write understsndingly; and thus has Jousn sni
fcred incarceration OF two years, although
protests and demands were made TO Santa Anaa,
without avail, during which period Jousn was three
times tried before the Mexican tribunals and on eich
CASTOR acquitted He was only a. liberty CHI euge