The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-06-06


understood that upon the elevation Of the Arch
duke Macmillan to the Mexican throne, in consider
alton of the part which France has acted In the mat
ter she is to receive the French colony
OF the whole state OF Sonora. This has been . f.
vorte scheme OF Napoleon ever sncs MS eie
walton 70 the French throne. In 1865 N. Dillon,
the French Consul At San Francisco, OF course In
obedience orders from his sovereign, was schemng
with the Alvarez party with this end In view, and gave
encouragement and assistance 70 the nbustsring
expedition which departed from San Antonio. under the
command the unfortunate Count Raousset dc boubou
Depend upon IT. if the Emperors schemes In Mexico rpen
INTO reality. he viii have large share Of the fruit.
All that the official Journal has deignsd to say edori-
ally relation Mexican affairs is contained in the non.
official portion Of the konur Of this morning In order
to justify the pursued by the plenpotsnaries Of
the Emperor Mexico, it gives the preamble and first
and second articles of the London convention and then
gives from the instructions given November
last to Admiral de Ia Graviere in which, view Of fu-
ture contingencies he ordered to the Mexi
people in their endeavors 70 establish "sable gov
eminent" Copies Of these instructions were SENT the
article states the cabinets Of London and Madrid
The viceroy OF Egypt, Said Pacha, with his nephew'
Mustapha Pacha and numerous suite, arrived here
Sunday evening. and now the hons Of Paris.
General Goyon left Rome the 18th, and no and the
Prince Napoleon expected to arrive in Paris about
the same time, in day or two.'
The Society OF Acclimation have decided TO have
grand "world's Exhibition" Of dogs, take place in
May, 1868.
Count Agener de Gasparn, the author OF "The Uprising
OF Great People," has just published another work
entitled 'Amerca the Eyes OF Europe-Prncipe and
interest,"" which the whole American question is dis
cussed with the clearness of Manner elegance OF
style business Of appreciation which made his for
mer work popular.
Mr. Cameron and Bayard Taylor, on their way to Rus
STA, expected here in the early part Of next week.
PARIS, May Is, 1869.
Silence of the Official Journal Nerico-The Semetcia'
-RumO1-Oppositio~ to the Government-Groso-
ing Disconten-Di6ecuhy IN tie "Homs Deparsnsea''-
Erroneous Opiriors-New Or5sans-1as Emperor the
Destruction of Coucn-A Remarkable Discopry-Rail
soay Cars Without Wheels or Locomotives, dc.
It is certainly provoking TO take up the Aoxeur day
after day and find nothing in the columns Of the official
Journal which gives any satisfactory information upon
the present all absorbing question Of Mexico, and what
the Emperor will "do with IT," The Aonite Of this
morning columns Of reports and Stats
tics upon in France and several about to-
bacco but not . word about Mexico, any than II
such . country did not exist under the sun,
and was not now invaded by French troops. As
the OuCAl J0uInAi b1TOWb no l&ub upou Inc
subject forced to depend for Information upon the
'ocious organs Of the government, such the Pas.
the Conai,onnd and the Pays and, judging from the
OF these would appear that there truth in
the report published in London journal that the Emps
has the OF his ways had repented him Of
his design upon Mexico had determined TO withdraw
his troops possible On the contrary bitter
and hostility toward England and Spain character
ze the articles Of these journals and they represent that
the Emperor determined pursue his plans in Mexico
solitary and alone and TO the "btter end" The Pdtrie
indeed states that large number Of merchant vessels
have been taken up by the government TO carry pro-
visions to the troops in Mexico great variety Of
in circulation-among them that At .
council Of ministers held Saturday, at which the
Emperor presided he expressed himself in very decided
terms against any change Of programme and was do
cded that the French troops should remain in tho city
Of Mexico till October when twenty thousand fresh sol
ders DO out; that tho occupation 10 TO
tinue three years that England has formally protested
against the present attitude of France; that special
messenger has been the Queen OF Span and that
NJ Thouvensl is about sending circular TO the foreign
diplomatic agents explaining the present position of the
French government in the Mexican matter. In the
time public opinion is very much excited and divided
The organs Of the liberal pary-the Steele the Pree
and the Opinion Nionale-ars upon the govern
ment they dare to be- and the antmperial party 10
making Of the Mexican movement as a means Of ex
citing still further rapidly growing discomfort against
the present ruling power. 1t is by impossible
that Mexico may be the rock upon which the imperial
power Of France may split The Bourse has been affect
cd by the affair and the falling every day
and moneyed shrug their shoulders and shake their
heads and express anxiety and say that the financial
affairs Of France will always be kept unsettled so long
France disposed to incur enormous annual expenses in
settling political affairs Of other nations. The fact
is thinking France becoming alarmed at this
disposition OF his Majesty make himself the arbiter
Of tho destmies OF the world and growing
more and discontinued with . ruler whose
course uncertain, and whose acts seem to be
trolled by fixed principles ruler who seems 70
delight in continually surprising and startling the world
and for the qualification Of whose fancies they
CURED pay 1t is said tina, the Spanish blood OF the
Empress has been Eoused, and that she has gwen his
Majesty piece her mind" about his regard
to Mexico which was not at all fattering 10 him.
It for moment to enter the heads Of the
government partisans that there will be any serious
obstacle in the way Of carrying out the plans In
Mckee. II seems taken for granted that the French
soldiers are invincibls, and that they have but 70
" come and and conquer" and that the
Mexicans will offer them serious resistance
II seems to be doubted almost whether the vomito
OF Vera Cruz wiz not pass them harmlessly by; and
the journals asserts that that city, instead Of being
pestilsnt asd dsathy delightfully."- healthy and agree
able place. II does to be considered that the
United states even the force or should
require her to be protesting spectator now. will
when her present domestic difficulties are settled fall
back upon Monroe doctrine the only safeguard Of
rspublicansm the American continent and, uniting
with H. If need be, all the republics Of North and South
America (a OF which, the Mexican scheme succeeds,
msnsced drive back the invaders, dethrcne any
monarch q their MAILING and commence the great battle
which must one day be fought between republicansm
and monarchy. The end not yet, and 1t may be tina
the shrewd Emperor may yet find plausible prstsxt
for escaping from his present position before 1t too
late 10 recsde.
The wanton destruction Of cotton by the Southern
rebels wal not the sympathy for their
Europe particularly when there seemed prospect
OF revival Of trade and manufactures by the opening