The New York herald., 1862-02-20

their work by giving Mexico, in accordance with the
wishes of tho Mexican nation strong and durable GO
vernment.
Opinions OF the French Press.
A MONARCHY FOR MExICo-TaE SYSTEM TO BIZ Az
TEMPTED IN THE OTHER REPUBLICS wrrH THK
CONSENT OF TIL. REBEL LEADERS or THE SOUTH.
tfrom the Paris patrie, Feb. g.
Inc greater part of the Spanish journals profess to be-
eVe tha The affairs Of Mexico interest France and Eng
@ iess than spain, and that it is to this latter Power
s' oeo to play the principal part in an interven
nsrnn 'noagn now Joint one, was provoked by the
These journals mistaken The Mexican question in-
toests equally tho three intervening Powers That IL
certainly the opinion OF the spanish government and THIS
nn rests upon facts which exaggerated prprs
The diplomatic documents recevea nv tho goveyrms,t
sufficiently demonstrate that France was called upon to
yenge Mexcan attacks upon the Of its SUBJECTS
OF bad faith committed by the agents of the arez gov
ernmen England has on its 10 the same or about the
same san complaints Ihs cause, then, is common
But there the personal interests which IL In
The mission Of tho three Powers collectively 70 defend
interest political and social which justfes The An
go-french and Spanish Intervention. The dep!orabls
OF Mexico has for long time been of
hquetude 10 Europe. For long time past the disorder
which has regned in all the North sic American repub-
lies has necessarily attracted the attention OF tho Cont
nent and II Is IN Mexico that Intervention thres
European Powers makes it's appearance now ~ rs be.
cause In Mexico tho disorder has assumed most deplor
To speak TRUTH then, the Mexican question s Euro
pean question Spain, Franco and England. In armnx
themselves against government ~
right in thor intention to demand something than
the reparation Of partial damages They determined
to put ali end to tho anarchy which dssoates rich
try and to aid the people or Mexico raising their gov
ernment from ruin In the accomplishment of this duty
France and England have the rights Spain, and
Spain will have the rights as France aud England 10
the gratitude Of the Continent. oF
In locking at the Mexican question fro this point of
visw|and i Is difficult to regardIit from any otheris
VIII be easily understood how France and England have
been brought to q point where they Can consider
the names of candidates for the throne Of Mexico.
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political character 1t has been that the shree
Powers have equally refused any peculiar advantages
which might result from this intervention Bat by the
natural force of things tho three Powers entitled
demand more than mere pecuniary satisfaction To limit
their common action 70 this satisfaction only would bo
to undertake great work without finishing il.
Tho Mexican population will be left free in the
estation Of its Wishes and may be truly said that
the day when 1t nakes Its choice will he the first in
many when it has felt itsof mistress of desti
nes. But in the OF European troops it will find
support which will permit it to seriously constitute
regular government.
AS regards the choice for tho head Of this
belongs itself without any doubt At the same time
would again be only half fGlmen Of their respective
missons these Powers had not in the first placs looked
for some European Prince who could accept such bur-
then The name OF an Austrian Archduke has been
menoned-we are not yet able to speak upon this
ter 1t is our duty simply to state that in Mexico in
Europe, the Aforementioned name seems to obtain .
common adhesion. Tho moment is approaching when
there will be opportunity Of examining the
What appears US present pleading in favor OF
the candidature Of the Archduke MACMILLAN. that Il
shows the dsnterestedneas OF the intervening Powers
neither Spain France England have any immediate
interest in seeing founded in North America dynasty.
the issue Of the Hapsburgs Lot this project be realized
and next to Moxco IL Is Europe entire which will be
called on to applaud the creation OF this monarchy Con-
stuted with all tho elemonts of durable prosperity
will serve model in a country which intestine revo-
lutons have ravaged too long, and prevent the sudden
stroke Of the hour when it will be too late for them to
Reliable documents prove that the monarchca move
men organizing itself actively and in regular
Mexico 1t is thought that union OF natables OF sli
fha aEa MIA ,foFA
next, which will appoint deputaton to proceed to Eu-
rope and expose the desires Of the people.
When Mexico shall have constituted liberal mo-
narchy everything leads to the belief, VIC have
already stated that several Of the States Of South Ams
roa Hn WIN ;, nc nor ans srsa. rowers WHY
structi0n In the two Americas
will be easily understood how the political and COM
mercal relations or the New World will gain in impor.
tance and security by the construction oil grand
pre liberal and unitay in tho southern part of North
America, and by the establishment of several
tona monarchies in South America dssoated long by
| the most frghtfu anarchy.
member OF the Spanish Cortes latoly addressed
tain inquiries to the ministry relative the command
in chief OF the FrancoSpsnish army intended operate
against Mexico. At the that this command TO
be conhded to French General Castan pride at
brstlcd up Happily the Minister replied that each army
would be commanded by its own chief according TO the
manner adopted In the Crimsa and 10 China We do
yet exactly know what the two armies going do IN
tcests is for some,hngfor good deal even in their de-
parture 40 in that point OF view let oer up prayers
tho success but IL would
proposed also consult the Mexican populations upon the
kind OF government most suitable for them. Mexico has
been, up to the present tme republic tie French. Eng
ttsh and Spanish governments hdving 10 complain Of mat
reuic think that those rfdnts mould ceose and that
Msico 'coid be thousand times more happy, Tthe rra
have the opinion OF the Mexicans the point EurOJe
sends them two armies to facilitate their debcrao
The Spanish journals whose opinions shared by GER
tain French onos conyincud that Mexico will restore
with transport the throne Of Montezumn-that Is the
ceved expression. The competitors for that throne
fha
the candidate Of the Pdtrie which thinks that such
choice will furnish means ''of Offering Austria
change for the voluntary cession Of veneta territorial
compensaons altogether satisfactory" We wish that
these representations may be realized though to toll
the TRUTH we much doubt the acceptance by Austria n
relates TO territorial compensatons in Mexico. Terrific
res in Mexico are not precisely what s wanted the ques
ton Is what they are worth there remains 1t ia true ths
honor Of seating member Of the Hapsburg family the
throne OF Monezuma May Austria show he self sensible
Of the favor. France England and Spain would there
FORE according % that Wow Of the matter seek
solution of tho Italian question. We should have
believed that II would come to from far. II the
representations of the Patrie asc we should rem
bic for the political result Of the present
TO say for the success of tho future monarchyas 10
| many competitors torrify us.
From the Paris Steele, Feb 81
The Russian gorernmcnt In tho midst Of the difficult
tres by which 1t u surrounded, persists ia employing
part OF its forces In the impossible struggle has under
taken with Poland. The Poie publishes beartrending
details on this subject Eight priests Cupucin monk
and two children fourteen years Of age gurc the ss
OF persons into Siberia. The last named were
attached to chain Of notorious thieves The families of
Tue Victims were not informed OF their condemnation
and of their departure and chance alone or-
nate device OF the prisoners revealed tho fact their
parents Along the long journey which takes them into
exile the unfortunate Poles have least the
OF receiving marks OF sympathy from the Russians
themselves At kasan In the vory cradle OF the empire,
the people testified by their attitude when the string of
convct passed the feeling Of deep horror inspired by
cruelty Of the government Pity stronger than na-
tiona hatred, perhaps the most mpacabe Of all hatreds
The Emperor Alexander H. will do well to reflect those
new feelings Of the Russian people.
France.
| IMPORTANT FINANCIAL MOVEMENT or THE GOVERN
MENT.
Financial operations OF much importance have lust been