The New York herald., 1863-12-07
INTERESTING FROM NExlCQ.
The French at Quereiar0 and Ad-
vanCing On San Luis potOSi.
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Juarez Preparing g to Fly TO
2aoatecas.
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Reported Appointment Of Uraga 10
Super'seda tGmoGiori.
Depsorat,s Conaiticn Of Sharist
Affairs.
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'es ar Havana Correspondence.
HAvAsA Nov. 80, 1868.
Id,o,.- Of he Fresch-P Poss Of TIE Aoltment-D Didp-
ysr-r asd Dissolution Of De Merloan Army-Jaare
F-,p arin0 fer Flight Uraea ard Comonfert dc,-
Istt from 81 Dornineo-SloO Work-Hapa,.a Esms
6s, dc.
Il ny letters OF the 10Th ana llth Instant gave you
she ccstons occupied by the Mexican Juarst army 10
tsrce divisions under Comonfort, and the important
pe-Is that The French 10 moton having LEFT the
ea oia Ave columns, commanded respectively by Ber
s1er, Douai, Mlramon, Melia and Marquee.
Comoniot, you will remember, occupied ocerearo. !
With advance San Juan del Rio upon wh ch
General Douas division Of thousand march.
iug accompanied by Mramon, at the bead of thou
ssDd Mex caus, while Meia dvereed to the right Of |
Queretaro for the prpose OF occupying lankng posi-
ttsn at san Miguel, In the sierra, not many miles dis
iant from oomonforts headquarters, at the same time
threatening Gu9dalajara The remaining divisions
those OF Berher and Marquezwere directed TO proceed
through Touca Morea with the evident intention Of
nmply protecting the OF the army advancing on
oueretaro This the position OF Affairs The early
part OF this month.
We possession OF dates TO the 2lst inst by
the arrival here Of the Spanish mail steamer Cuba from
Vera Cruz, and the news IL highly interesting. IN the
Seters spoken Of above yeutured the conjecture that
Oomonf0rt would not accept battle when the French pro
bented themselves At Queretaro but would prefer
srea 10 the Interior That conjecture has only been
verified but ia entirely different far
ahan vontured TO predict Tho luarst army proved
rope Of sand, which went to pieces before it the
sIeam Of q Preach bayonet. Doua foand enemy at
Ban Juan, and have been amused finding Quere
taEo equally silent and peaceful. Comonorts army had
h feet completely vanished that general retreating with
. portion 70 San Luis Fotosi, while his division com
nanders appear 70 have gone where they chose with
such roope would follow them. PorArlo Diaz
INTO the dtsirtct Of Iguala, and sacked the town
ef rasco; Ursea Is probably at Guanajuato, and
mention s aasae Of the whereabouts Of ortega. But
Mat s not al. Cloar that thoee generals have
aered, II not auarresd outright among themselves and
told thst Juarez has appointed Uraga commander
hchief in place Of Comonort, who, nevertheless, 70.
Bsses be controlled by the Cabinet of Son Luis Do
bado, at Guanauato still keeps himself eea,ed up only
Iermitting us 20 know that no intends 'pursuna in
dependent ooSrse'-by which he probably means iha!
b has obectonto fight the French but that no will
bave nothing 70 do with Juarez Take all round, 70
pretty picture OF Mexican unity and "enihusiasm 4"
Well what s 1he consequence TO tho at San
Lns thus deprived Of its army and doubtful Of the fidelity
f s m 81 trusted officers at the moment the enemy 10
rapidly avancng9 What other than another fight
searer 10 the Ro Grande and therefore, saetyS
wherefore the archives again packed up, the pres
clean shirts, slowed into oarpe, bag and the
prsme governeat Of Mexico starts Zacatecas From
uhoy and silent vending their way TO Monterey and the
Aoepabe shelter OF Vdaurri; for their active
bold them Beyond Monterey need not for the pre-
seot, and there will leave the pilgrims, while
1aoe our steps 70 zee what shngs are occurring IN our
That what has aaprDned foreseen by tho French
evidenced by the fact that General Douais column
actually accompanied by the intended ncumbers OF the
Procedures OF several place. We ind the name OF Gen.
niego 10 that OF Qeretaro Ugare 70 nat Of Aorelia
and finally Cavo thai Of san us At this last men.
Soned place there will probably be concentration Of the
forces composing tho expedition, when
viii be adopted TO pursue hs almost boodlees conquest
and other projects appointed for the cities expected 10
fall successively before the triumphant mperalsts.
When Focy counted upon the want of 1rmDess, insta
bity deceit and internal endless isions Of the Mex
people his tho conquest Of their
try, no not wrong. 10 true RENT, rcemepts have
hnow but significant still that
marched out Of Mexico city with about twelve thousand
sempt perhaps accomplish the conquest Of that vast
country, and meets with no opposition. we must
tase facts !. we md them, and estimate them
p ,heir proper value. say again that there IS no
Mexican nation and for that reason the success OF
pear Mexico is Dead and not al. the teegraphc bulle
Tins from California OF all tue sympathy IN the United
States can aaivanize her INTO ie We now ind the ma
ona army broken into fragments the chefs OF variance
with each other the people divided the treasury empty
the constitutional head Of the government flying from
town for safety. This state OF things not very
encouraging for the friends OF Juarez. But the flight OF
khat individual would be but temporary evil 10 his
pkrfy there were nyibne 10 fall back upon-a point
- principle on which the nation, stunned for moment,
might recover her energies and rally to the support Of
she the person OF the President But
Nero 10 nothing. politician from the United States
would preach In vain TO the MeIcsns the much needed
Dsncple. They would never understand him for they
have been brought up in totally different political
school, thoroughly vicious and rotten. How few among
them know what government means, even among the
very best Of them. Power s seized by the wealthy
ana influential, merely for personal aggrandzcment
end party iriupph-never for the national good;
while the people acquiesce, because they Know
% beIer Like all imperecty civilized people they are
hss At the bottom Of all their revolutions In all the
paos and risnos which Mexico has witnessed,
there one which aimed at the national good not
gators nothing but bs narrowest party sensbness
Through the whole of them Now, In the face of these
undouoted truths, 1t Is not dncult comprehend bow
lhe Mexican cannot that he loses anything by the
French or thcIurks or sny one getting the UPPER hand
aad placing their representative, call hun emperor
president IN the national palace. For that respectable
asivc s only change OF tax gaiherers and guerilla
Fatiors Ho quite used r. IT, Tell him that he country
cold TO foreigners and her Independence IN danger.
40 lie puts his cigarette IN your face aud pisies you
Ior fnowing less than his youngest child The
lns cannon thunder through the streets OF his tow..
Wen is only revolution and so be keeps on! OF the
hsroht or passion may dictate No you think this m,
onderstaads tho meaning OF nationality CORR, snenas
she man can read or write who ne.,- was taught -.
Ia Seedad pabishsa ,.e oy.a,. says Una, mar ,ne ,he
yics. h no, seOns Of Juarez s6o ,hluss the suer
,vste-- only wheh can be snecessfuiy carried
- Shile urasa OF op,nsn army ough, to be
tept together, thereby onSring a 'ormid
shtancc. II now however too late Tor discussion Tor
Ne arUy has becn dissolved fact, not in name Tor
ny part, am n doubt which Of the be
heve regard 10 Juarez and the army. The dissolution
40 Luis and II Uraga has been appointed comnardsr n
Shef THAI action TIE part of tho government would
leoh more Ike condemnation OF the former and am
sssslon o oonodencc IN the latter 10 which Gaze she
ysgtimate ceoclusoo thai comoufsrt acted either WHY
out srders - 10 direct opposition 10 them The whole
ehing conased and even the appointment of Urags s
Sooouu since we have 10 other authority Tor than the
eewspaper above mentioned.
General Bazane did not leave the capital with General
EQUALS division but was 70 follow in a few days, with
efeen hundred zouavcs four squadrons and battery
- the imperial Guard, taking the road to Ceays be
tween the routes Iursued by Doua sSd bea Al three
sere 70 unite, Iyobabiy at Queretaro, snd march
y ran Lus ny ysy Of GuanaJudto AZ tbs
eetsr place Ibblad6' e ead 10 have force
of about four thousand but suppoecs he Will
attempt 70 make stant lie will retro either to Guada
Alsra Zacateas Toy r and Cbavcs both Mexican i'm
Perss are nov watch w the road 10 the former place
md threatening ts commu, ucaons with Joint force Of
eot moro than twenty i've ndred men.
think have given suifcie.N details to enable 70
lorm toersoly correct idea of ibe poson of snaru
end we French plan OF campaign Much That 10 doubt
Pay be cleared up by the British .Neamer uewe, whch
hope 70 be aoc 90 forward by the ge 90 peNt satur
k ~ then We WIZ eaye Mexico a.Na gee what can be
bad IN The shapeof