New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-12-03

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4 cr. At Occasional Conc Tondent.
WASHINGTON Wednesday, Dee. P lsoJ.
4 letter received in this city dated Vera Cruz,
Nov. g. states that in q cabinet council held few days
uafea and IA, friends & the CONCLUSION
that the best policy BE- puisncd in the present cfic
emergency was TO abandon san Luis Poos and to fall
hack in a rorthward direction. In consequence ms
min forces Numbering about 600 men. eit that cry
under command Of GenfNcerete, marched towafd ino
State Of Eueyo Leon with he probable intention I" oo
cnuy Monterey nom whence they VIII easily II pushvu
roo hardly reach tie Texan frontier They expect ny
Ills n,n,uycr To attract the French into the range oi
maintains in those regions and 10 avail themselves Of
the knowledge they have Of the opograp OF 'e eo"'
trv 20 intercept their COMMUNICATIONS hafass ine III
their march surprise their trains and final! eloi us
pcrse or make Them give mp the pursuit
The retreat o. Juarcl, however does not by any
means solve the problem OF the pacihcatIon oil thc
courtrv he has abandoned, Several of his loutcnanis
are stl at large confronting tie troops OF tie Pro'
yisioual Government, and occasionally innic'h5 upon
item severe blows Ills intimate friend, Gen. finzon
.u bds his ground on the Rio Mcxtoala; Boas cured
of HE wounds. is nov securing the State Of Jalseci
Gems Lerda and Urlga have still iuii possession VI INC
Michoacan Valley which leads to New'Leon' anu
Gems Cononfort and Doblado are sad to Icco'hpoI!
Juaroz with q strong r,serye All these Ioiees nlo
| Influences however weakened they may be- are SIN
sufficient TO cause the new Government ana lis al!
great trouble inasmuch they do mol seem "Ns -
ever give NJ the contest added to these are the ihdo
Incident bands Of guerrllas which, under the name
Eaee,adcs are o,erlunning and Ranging the country
| in al directions.
IFS Tot 10 6e expected, however, that the disturb
anccs ihey GAUGE will last forever. The Government
has re-ogted To severe TO check their pio6e
if not Ia effect their entire destruction. Several arb'
meetings hove been held in the Interior oi the country
10 that effect In many States and districts the inunei
paties have organized couniergueIiIlas-ihat Is u
saw bodies of hor .men appointed for the purpose OF de
tending villages and cities. Of pursuing the gueTllias
and Of capturing them If possible. Several Oh ines
companies are commanded by lncans. class oil peeps
particularly hostile 10 gucrril,as. Medel an ihdia'
officer, decorated by Gen. Forcy for his CALAMITY ha
been appointed 10 tie supreme command OF al Ia
counier.guor n il.as for tie state Of lGebh
The Mexican army. submitted, rs previously toll
YOU, to a thorough reorganization. now numbers abon
40 on men exclusive Of the casay which Ii perhap
the best and most efficient part fit This whole fore
was recently reviewed in the City Of Mexico IN pres
cnce Of a grea, crowd Of people. That army las JUS
been increased by the formation Of State militia CON
posed of ~ the respectable and weaimest people
Mexico The uniform adopted by the regiments is YER
much Ike that Of the French.
1.-THE passage If numerous laws is to make poopi
happy the present Government certain! deserves NOR
than any other The credit % having secured the happ
hess Of the McxioAis. It's legislative aboIs are pF'
dgious. New laws and DEGREES are issued every dal
Tie old financial system has been upset and new on
put in is place taxes ha,c been equally disril
utcd, a fund has been raised for the repairing OF th
roads and the cleaning Of certain portions of the CT
Of Mexico; another fund has been established for oil
civil aid military officers Of the State grants TO raj
road companies have been conceded for the purpose
building lines Of railroad IN several sections VI III
country Finally the Academy Of san Carlos, foundi
ton Of the Spanish King has just been restored and
telegraph line is ROW building between Vera Cruz an
the Civ OF Mexico which intended 10 reach 20 n
Pacific.
II is reported that by next Spring the railroad froI
Vera Cruz which now extends up solidad. viii
Orynba. Seven hundred Mexican prisoners who wer
confined in that city have been sent TO soidad Tor ID
purpose OF working on the road.
This activity, and the improvement which is cHpcc'c
from IT, have attrsoied "a great many immigrants :
Mexico taken especially from the French population
the United States and .? Brazil Tie City OF Meyic,
which before the invasion did not contain over 400
French holds now about 10 OOO exclusive Of the enemy
This number Is increasing every day such Il tina
before i've years than half Of the popr
lation Of the City of Mexico will be French.