Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-10-29
TELEGRAPHIC NEWs.

Our Relations with MexicO--ASlnexasiOn
Of the Society Standardization of our Min
lister as acknowledgements of General
Walker &c, &c.
NEW YoRK, Oct 2e-Tbe HerGlds Washington
correspondent says Senior Mata the representative
of President Juarez aud the cOnstitutionslsts has
left for Vera Cruz Before leaving he was admitted
10 a private interview with the President, and
another with Gen. Glass; The chief point Of desire
on the part Of President Juarez is to obtain some
pecuniary aid from our government, and Senior Mata
was given to understand that eur government could
take no part in the present contest in Mexico, but
should the eohstitutonalistS succeed and eVinee
disposition to arrange the pending questions between
the two countries aud the claims Of American citi
zeus in an amieable and just spirit they would find
the part Of this government every disposition to
afford them such moral and material aid as was in
its power.
The points which such a negotiation might turn
are q railroad route 70 some port on the Gulf of
California. liberal commercial treaty, including
reciprocity in Certain articles on the northern aud
C4liornis frontier, and a treaty guaranteeing the
neutrality Of the Tehuantepec route. Senior Mafs
will here before the close Of the session,
to give the President sn opportunity TO request
Congress to act before spring.
Some Of the foreign ministers have been in COM
nun cation vi b the State Department regarding
Mexico. It appears that not only Spaniards but
foreigners generally we're subject to severe pro-
scription at San Louis Poosi and other places.
Mr. Reed will return home from China leisurey,
by the route of British steamers It rUmored here
that be will obtain the mission to England as an
ackno Wledgment Of his success in the East.
The offer of the SOeiey Islands TO thus country
by certain native chiefs through our Consul at
Tahiti has not yet been noticed by the Administra
ton The State Department has received oommu-
nieson from other chiefs parties Directing to the
cession Of the Islands The proposition is not
earded of much Importance; besides, with their
almost barbsrOus population, to subject the island
to our government is considered doubtful policy.
The statements made in certain newspapers that
Mr.. VIM. Gore 0usey had submitted drafts of
treaty which he intended to propose to Nicaragua to
our Government, and that they we're entirely sais-
factory, has no foundation. No draft Of treaty
has been submitted nor has the Government
pressed itself upon the subject. If Mr.. Wright,
minister at Berlin, has taken the extreme ground
attributed 10 him with regard TO naturalzed citizens
returning o their native country, and being requr
ed 10 perform military duty, it is not likely be will
be sustained While the United States will protect
10 the fullest extent its citizens in what is right it
cannot take upon itself to relieve nsturslized cti-
of the debts the obligations they owe before
coming TO this country.
WAsHxaToE, Oct 20 The movements Of Gen
Walker are regarded With much interest especially
in diplomatic circles, it being represented that be
is well supplied with both men and money for bis
professedly peaceful enterprise There is reason
to believe that should be attempt to land, with his
followers in Nicaragua he will be repulsed by Brit
ish naval forces. the admiral on The West India
station it is minated, has instructions 10 arrest
illibuserDg eXPe itions into Central America from
any quarter whatsoever, and past as well as recent
evsn's strengthen this assertion
New parties have recently been endeavOring to
secure government TecogniiiOn aud protection in
another contemplated transit line over the Nicara-
qua route, and with whom Gen. Jearez has been in
communication No success has, thus far, attend
Ell their efforts. While the administration will not
interfere between citizens ia matters relating TO that
subject il is we'll known that those who have al
ready contracted with the Nicarsgusn government,
will be fully protect in their rights and property.
The State Department is preparing TO send books
and documents Of public character, pres nts to
the king of Siam.