The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-10
AFFAIRS III MENlcC.


~'e ctdte OF fdIttes IN MLt1oNopdcNy " Lofdt
specaldtors-incapacity of he Juares Go~nment-I'osi
t~h ~ ne French and Enpsh Reoseea,a pvsThe !Sfans
Sn RAG Raised IN Asxico--Iaseyssiag Miscellaneous
! Mars, dc, dr.
AZ the tfme approaches for tho arrival OF the monthly
mtom Europe, interest rapidly increases know what
mas been done by England and France respecting this
country II truly acntable witness the utter uca
pac Oh inc Suarez government TO cope with the present
Crisis With right their side in u present issue they
are quietly hiding thor time trusting In Provide
There no longer doubt respecting the motives OF tho
English and French Ministers for suspending reai us wit
the jaarez government They have been like many
OF their predecessors, the instruments Of
NJ saieny had long been working carry through
rafnauca transactions councnanced by tho Clergy party
amounting in MI TO Sumo $50 ,0o0, 900 AS these ssrans
actions have cost little money 10 the parties having them
IN hand there is, of COURSE large margin for operating
con velvet" and accordingly numbers have been let I'M
and these persons have found large eetaton only be
realized on the copsummation Of these But the
Jnarex fur have stcadasy refused yield
to the outrageous prccnsions of these Spectators and
was but natural do SaligHy seized the rst opportunity
for rupture, sad this he found in the law OF the 17th
july suspendiug payments all Of the nation
although the French Convention had less than quarter
Of million unpaid.
With Sir Charles Wyke the case was little different
Tho English Convention, it is called has still sono
$1,000 oo0 due it, and Sir thars lad complain
bat, think, was scarcely justified breaking
wthout first knowing what action would be taken by his
government. He Isl however, the victim Of NJ de alig
ny, and was induced to join in breaking relations Since
then this socaed ngish Convention has been tho sub
ect of thorough investigation, and it be
stupendops Swinde from the beginning 10 the end Ia
the frst place, those for whom the British government
induced to Interfere for the establishment this
TO afiuva
title to British protection; and, in the place, 1t has
been proved that nearly the whole Of the claims intro
duced In the convention had their origin In Mexican spec
ulaiions and Spanish claim--but $685. D " the
S. 900 900 having any right TO the protection England
The greater part of those holding stock the
emanatng from legitimate English Claims have face
Of these facts protested against the action OF her Britain
mic majesty's Minister but he stupidity adheres his
false STOP and we all expectation tho
suit Tho suspense Is to appalling. We forced TO
endure in face of the unmeasured presumption OF the
foreign ministers and tho imbeciy Of the nent.
The question Of foreign Intervention is stin much
spoken OF, and those abroad who have al mail after
mail the fghtful record OF events ia this CO ntsy-the
numbers Of ourages upon foreign life and property-haye
doubt come to The conclusion that ii is high time for
some foreign Powers TO take Mexico In hand and the
great want Of tho country could have easily been
had the representatives Of England and made the
numerous outrages upon the property of their
fellow subjects the motives action instead OF mere
specu!aons. As the question stands, the English
and French ministers acting upon such shallow prciexs
fear all will be lost that should have been gained
foreign residents by this suspension Of diplomatic
TONS both England France send out new men
to take tho lead here for the utter want Of capacity
| the English Minister makes this measure necessary
The attack upon the life Of H. dc Sagney noticed il
previous letter, has been tho subject Of judici.
proceedings. From these II does not appear who fred
the BAH that lodged in the French Legation. ono
who lives in the otol the theatre the highest
point the vicinity declared that he heard footsteps
top Of the house, the report Of firearms in tina
quarter during tho night in question This, however
proves nothing, and this is the only witness N this
point fair doubt may still exist regarding the ball A
for the abusive cries, which, it averred, made
in front of the legation has been proved by number
OF Witnesses that there have been a stake re
! garding them. Several witnesses have testified that
although living III the street and having heard the
! cries and observed the movements by the mob the
night OF the 14th, they neither heard anything
! dsyespectinl to Tho French Minister.
On the 10th the ordinary session of Congress wa
opened. The President on the occasion made snc oh
not mike others he has made the previous open
iags 81 Congress in the pr sent year: The President by
no means dies airs Of the situation carving the
reform and The constitution to safe port The actua
stat OF The country VIC CONSIDER is described by his
Is
mics Of the government reduced to Meia and a few
others who are endeavorng TO keep alive the .expirn-
spark " the react n in the Sierra We wish we could
think n movements Of MARQUEE, vicarlo and IN many
other Chi Is oil the reaction wi.host rcai mjof-
lance For The hrst time the p eident has noticed the
stac Of relations existing with Eng and and lrnce He
says-'ln order to accomplish the important Oh of
CONCENTRATING the federal revenues and arranging their
meth 10 distribution, the government had to init ata
measure IN the middle of July, tn tendency Of which to
mo any and order was eonprehcndcd by the sovereign
Con whi4h orgi a,ed the decree of tic mn 81
[ tiy ofth
tions VII sc interests we're temporarily effected by this
decree did not act sy, neither to the rircun.stan,
which nate II nee ssary to the objects had in vew
and they suspoudd relations with the gov u tn,
republic m consequence of this measure The SOVEREIGN
Congress had ctgni2ance Of this incident and declare
itsc IN recess, but nothing has TRANSFERRED alter the
position q this qesticn Efforts being made
rnge with tho respective governments ad that Of Mex
co has reason to believe that tho question will Lave
satisfactory solution" &c. The language OF the Pres
dent Is certainly encouraging. and trust the hoses for
a"sahsiacto'y solution" may be well founded
IN response 10 the speech Of the President OF the epb
lie the President Of the Chamber Of Ecpates ma 10
patriotic reply containing nothing of special Importance
The extraordinary session Of Congress, Which termi
mated on The day the ordinary commenced did nothing
but increase the troubles OF the coaatry. Fifty on Of
the members signed address 10 Jarez begging him 10
resign the Presidency and fifty two Of them sgned
another address begging him rot TO resign He has
seen a 10 go with the majority Juarez not likely to
1 leave The pest while he gets ms pay.
4 Mr. Moran editor Of the Er'roordina,y, kept in
prison week, and then fined 5000 The preext for all
this wls his lvocacy Of foreign intervention Mexico
! but it IS well known that the real blow cam, from
SoH'ehtou people, VINO were not under
his ash.
Corn!ed with the discussion Of the City and dfty-
two, about the resignation Of fresi lest ag,z cam.
correspond nee between General orc and the Minister
Of War General Dragon appoa}S from this thai on
the Odd ut General Or,cga named Comm nicr-in.
(hcf OF the operations aginst he rcactou.ss in the
Sierra. To this appointment General 0ttpga maize no
reply Unit, the 9th instant vii no did So complaining
that he had not been able from this Tor want OF
money and other neccsass FIR the ctnpaigu lt that he
he'd himself n readiness e move the moment these wants
were supplied. The Minister Of Wa has responded IL
TINS answer of General Ortcga hy withdrawing from him
the command Of the operations the Sierra and the
commend OF the y vision Of klcatecl naming te,pora
ruy FIR tie latter command General Francisco Aatorro
IN Withdrawing these commands from General Orte.a tn
Minister 81 War takes occasion that does not
SUIT the government that all The large military stores ia
this city should be removed to the state OF Lcaccas
Gen Ortcga has left this in disgust for Fac trcas and
IT IS dcnit TO predict what he viii do OF course he viii
not be warm supporter &c the government any onser
Zen hobiado has becn named to take his place in com
mand Of the forces IN the sierra.
MARQUEE, the most prominent Of tho clergy che >
INTO san Luis Potosi on the Sd bit FORGET rCiire
after brief conflict portion Of the garrison joined
nm am the whole party went OF to Catorcc where they
succeeded in exactng SIS 900 Of the inhabitants ear
ryitg OF several foreigners who refused contribute
force went in pursuit of Marquee from san Luis but
the result s not yet known. IN consequence OF this