The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-09
THE EXPEDITION AGAINST MEXICO.
Fort Of San Juan d'Uiloa to be Attacked
by the Spaniards.

Fort Of San Juan d'Uiloa to be Attacked
by the Spaniards.
From the London Times, Nov 21.l
General Prm, Commander in Chief OF the troops which
Spain sends to Mexico embarks the 22d inst board
the Uloa which will convey him to Cuba. Most Of hi,
officers have left for Havana. The squadron is nex-
pected to meet there about the 10th OF December
Fort St John (san Juan) d'Uoa is the first point to
be attacked This fort the chief point of defence
Vera Cruz.
SPANISH OFFICERS SERVING IN THE EXPEDITION.
We translate the from lie Pays of tho 10th of
November
The following, according to private information are
the the otocors composing the command Of the
petition which Spain is sending TO Mexico to operate
in concert with France and England according TO the
treaty Just concluded between the three Powars
General Prim, Condo do Relss, Commander in Chief
CHIEFS OF THE STAFF
.Brgadier General Torres Jurado.
Commander Don Arsenic Martin.
Captain Gaminde, Captain Escalante,
Captain Deandre, Captain Campos,
Captain Amable, Captain Winan
CAPTAINS OFFICERS UNDER ORDERS.
Count dc Cuba, henduina,
Arqucles, GutterrZ de Terau
UrZatuz, Don GuriQUe SAM.
rooraloa
- ENGINEERS
Pasaron, Goicechea,
M0det, Lqualor.
MILITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Commissary Don Celcstino Santa Maria
There was a good deal Of discussion in Madrid as
to whether information had been received in
Havana concerning the united action Of the three Powers
that the Spanish feet might await the French and
English. As At the date Of tho latest news the Spanish
fleet was nearly ready ia leave it was generally sup
posed that they will sa advance of the other allies.
DEPARTURE OF ANOTHER SPANISH WAR VESSEL.
The Paris Pays OF the Goth November says that the
steames San Quntn sailed from the port Of Malaga the
18th u that month The fourth battalion Of Marines for
the Mexican expedition embarked this vessel On the
sailing Of the steamer the crowd on the wharves raised
clergy and municipality took part in this patriotic
manifestation.
| MOVEMENT IN FAVOR OF FOREIGN INVASION IN
MEXICO.
The Paris correspondent 0 tho Independence Beige says
that the latest from Mexico states that large
number of resident families had signed petition claim.
ing the protection OF the three ale Powers inter
vcning in that country, with the view Of being able,
udor their patronage freely TO vote for the institutions
Of government similar TO that which is in operation
| Brazil with such happy and liberal conditions.
| THE FRENCH ADMIRAL SAILS.
despatch from Algeria, dated the 18th Of November
announces that the Masscna, bearing the flag Of Rear
Admiral Juren de Lagraviere, had sailed from Oran for
Martinique.
ANOTHER BRITISH WAR SHIP yoR THE GULF.
[From the london Times, Nov. 81
| The Phacton nrty-one, screw, Captain +. latham,
sailed from spthead Yesterday afternoon for tho Gulf Of
Mexico calling in at flymohth Sound.
| CREDIT OF THE SPANISH GOVERNMENT IN LONDON.
| from tho Iadon Herald Getty Artclo), Nov. 22l
seems TO be UNDERSTOOD tina. !ha fright Of the ope
annexed karRRrs in tho Dia,io Elano-a Madrid gov
erpms" organ-publishcd in its impression of the 18th
last No great encouragement is afforded by these OBJ
scryatons 10 risk investment in such low priced
rites; but anu nevertheless al the time re,enl
ber that these certificates represent eled clqm
which, Il not at present, must at "a future day b.
adGsLed@ ..
The Cta,sitionne Of Paris has given currency TO tn
rrmor that the alliance just formed between Spain and thu
Western Powers In consequences Of the convention sign
cd in London going TO facilitate settlement which vii
satisfy the English andsrench capitalists who hoderi
of coupon certificates. Az this intelligence might hiseat
the spectators in public securities bound say
that although appears TO be true that 1t has been sug
gested TO the Spanish COVE nment that by paying
million sterling the affair u tho certificates would b.
completely settled, tho government have though
Of accepting do they intend accept tho aid propo
sal por alter in tho least what doe.. n by thu
| settlement of the debt.
| POLITICAL COMPLICATIONS MAY RESULT From TIL
EXPEDITION. .
i. From the Liverpool journal Nov. 1871
The expedition to Mexico has partly sailed but the di
gina! programme of operations has Leen largely dpare
fa. vsC,hg The determination of Earl Russell no. to
late any recently established principles Of neutrality
c,rdn the convention the expedition is TO be verJ
dsnied but We. harmless affair. The government il
| possession Of Mexico will, Of course have very Nl
y dcrlty accepting all the terms proposed. If othe
sA. gu, Of The expedition IL may become the parent
| . 80 ~. fnns France is described fave: able /
the conoderates BIZ, WIZ conloned with England pay
TALLY will hardly DO rnsniGs.7cs