The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12

hsd been nsde 10 understand that they should ex.
their opinions That state OF things for
s%o mouths but NOTWITHSTANDING y. every Intrigue and
opinion in favor Of the monarcbca system, nothing Of
the Kind had occurred He therefore coanselled the
Emperor 10 withdraw from the experiment, which was
altogether iEappcabe 10 tie state Of the country How
did it, them consist with the principle We had always
held TO be siding the invader against the nvadedY
He had thout thai the object which EIgiapd the
habit Of keeping 10 view iod s adpRdsee Of nations,
and yet re here sho'c;ng preference for ne sncader,
ioRh ,ohGn efTless ,oto had made Themselves
hatfN 10 1teir country, and who would not venture
10 remain there but for the support OF the French The
freuon generaswAs man h.sn DE would not say Ind
Toesru bNt had removed by force the SUN OF ene hun
and thirty two thousand pounds rcl British legation.
!itear hear That man was now the foremost soldier
In the service OF the Archduke Maxmian and had re.
ceyed he decoration the Logon OF Honor That was
the man who was engaged with the Archduke Macmillan
10 his attempt to subdue the counry, an attempt =,
Nhicn we had given our sanctio,-he going to cav
recesnition-bnt could hardly be termed recos. on
because NJ had not yet recognized tho Arc duke as
hitherto unexplained seemed that a erterea Ia to
an engagement to do so at sone iutre period There
might. tossoly, BE- some reason for ouch which
Gould not but regard the cdrse which we pursued
as one which differ Cd iroa the Ordinary practice OF Eng.
iish statesmen Over aud over again English statesmen
hrd been asked 70 say what they would do IN the
case Of some future contingency, and their answer
mad always been that II did not become them
20 say, because the government of this country
was a Parliamentary government, and their duty
therefore, was TO avoid as much possible
their successorc In promising the French government
that this recognition should take place. II appeared to
him nat the government bad departed from that whole
some prcpe ~ lar rs ne was able 10 gather from the
official papers Of the French themselves he believed that
the invasion Of the French by fire and sword not
only directed against the people OF the country who
10 arms but also against peaceful villagers? colonel in
the French army had threatened village with desruc.
ton not because the Inhabitants had resisted the French
but because they had fed 10 the mountains their APP
proach, and their only alternative furnish supplies
70 tho enemies OF their country. That was the kind Of
cause with which associated. II the invasion
were IN itself polite and just, then he freely admitted
boriaR potentato would only be inducement for
US to adopt that course and the Archuke really
in tina occupation OF these territories no would
mend our following the policy Of Mr.. Canning, or
even going still further, and saying that notwith
standing the invasion might be an Ubiquitous one, we
Ing himself Emperor, to acknowledge himself such.
That argument, however, could not apply When the
vast territories Under these ircumstauces he trusted
that the papers would be produced that hev might
nave the meaus OF examining fully INTO the grounds upon
which tho government had pursued such an unusual
course The honorable member concluded By moving for
Lord PA,MERsroN-The course which her Malesty,s
government intend to pursue in this does MT
diner In principle from the which the government
has Invariably pursued in similar cases II has bes.
practice 20 acknowledge established governments With
out going into minute questions 10 the origin OF
the Observation-Disclosures 1t be q republic or a
lished We enter into friendly relasions with that
government. tHearl My honorable friend says, with
acknowledge the empire before 1t was practically and
regularly established. don't think cur engagsr,e1s
vent to that erten NE 'cere applied by the Archduke
acknowledge his fnr,rs empire phen he in Erope.
We were not inclined 10 do that, and said it would be
entirely at variance with our practice and princi
pies but that on his arrival in Mexico he YVES received
by the people and his government regularly established
by the people our wish was that Mexico should have
ton which have had for a long time in re.
spect to that country is that Mexico has been
vbo sps e ano,b n~0es 81 military
dad one dfey another ardited themselves Of adt
to ptandr ana murder English sub;ccts for they
country, but rather worse. IL was, therefore, great
OBJ ect with to established in Mexico government
which might expect justice for British subjects rest
dent in or engaged in commerce with Mexico tHear.
hear My honorable friend says that the portion OF
Mexico occupied by French troops Is limited That may
be but II does not follow that in other parts OF the
country not occupied by French troops the people may
not be inclined 10 support the government OF the I'm
reror. Ana we have nformatioI-wc may be misel
but Information is to the effect the Indian popu
iaiion, who form large portion or the total pumber Of
tue people, well disposed towards the Emperor. 1t is
said that they have historical "reminiscences which make
them inclined receive him and believe they have no
particular regard fancy The Spanish race by whom
they were not over well treated For these reasons 1t is
lho'iAhs tna they woude gad to see the governments
would Willingly submit to the rule of that government
Hear hear 10 doubt there is still number of troops
bv M, leaders in opposition to The French
army but we are tl, that the Freuch government are
Employing transports 10 Hfing back number Of their
which fact implies 'aat sne DISPOSITION on the
ne Emperor is considerably grea~ tnan my honorable
rena nee been informed it is All can FAY ls thar our
ourse WI depend on what hear .. .oe manner IN
men the authority OF the Emperor is est oshed II
eyG tnefc prospect Of permanent pocern a oeno
'.ihsd ,ce shcNts rcy glad 10 acisooeagc ii. aeh
owe mcnt vii! be for the advantage OF Mexico and Of
uropo II, on The other hand, md matters sta uncer.
"a. and 'S1T san going on ~hich may result coy
IL ~ael ce shGH sag he goeT5ims is not Of kad ci
ss ,,,s ms ~ acknowledging the Arsadnke as I'M
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