The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-03-19
The MexaN n Throne.

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There stll amount Of mystery about the arrival.
or rather non arrival Of Macmillan In Paris, and the
serted od KING 'I only add:
Minister be here ~ day from Brussels. and Il
understood that any dculiies have arisen tAy ar.
fnaacaI have only 70 repeat that NJ FouId opposed
70 making France In any way responsible for the future
OF Mexican finance.
The Memiter Of this morning says the Arshduke Maxi
milan being detained by indisposition at Brussels.
port has been circulated that his Imperial Hannes had
renowned his intention Of going TO Mexico This rumor
ID without any foundation.
The Paris papers publish the following telegram
Z uaf.a 49, LII Wtat BRUSSELS, March 4, 1861
The Archduks Macmillan viii vetomorrow evening
Legion viii be rerganizcd with total effective strength
ak thousand men, and be placed n the service OF the
The french army would b able % embark for Francs q.
the end Of the present year.
La France says the Archduks Macmillan Is expected
TO morrow In Paris. He viii embark at Trieste the
25th instant, for Mexico
rHR YRxNcH SCIENTIFIC EXPEDITION TO MEXICO.
Paris (March ~ correspondence OF Liverpool Journal
every action Of the present reign As the Archduks
Maximian seized with grippe. caught on the road TO
P Brussels 70 ass I'd and ali the the soaS, and
hesitation concerning his immediate voyage to his new
empire the Egyptian expedition sdscovered have been
the motive Of the cxpcd against Mexico. No wonder
We were at such Hiss 10 imagine the OF such an
apparently wild goose enterprise. The pyramids" and
'sTemples' and "primcval races - the scientific mis-
sion Of Demon and Champoilion 10 to be replaced by
Of the antiquities and souvenirs Of ancient Mexico and
10 bring homepscimens both Of the ancient art OF the
country a and 2, M ns,ur: Produce also IN tho shape O
many precious stones as convenient Amongst this SCI
enthc mission to enrich the virgin science Of the new
found This irrigation Of French scientific hunger tho
fat pastures Of Mexican plenty has given no little
Duruys report the wonders OF scientific lore 10 be
found in the new country opened up 70 French ambition
Mexican research being rather 70 DO continued than acsu
ally begun BY the commission, h, however, ahomase TO
,o. Il Rumbd. and spc NO, III 10 BE- over
looked. The latter, full Of VIA well science, Is At
this very moment pouring cut HE experience at the Con
the Andes and the Cordilleras 40 familiar 10
his hearers 40 that Of Monmartrs. Before ndns bis
has pcncd that the discourse lively and amusing
that bis the minister called his son. and. de-
where fun and gsyesy BE- enjoyed than the
gstn0s OF the rays Latin. suddenly announced 10 the
secretary Of tie Mexican commissor The Necessity Of
studying the geography OF the country, It's productions
and climate. with the msnsrs and toms OF s inhs
SON M BoossIns.ult having passed many years
cred iusdsqus,. 70 fulni the pos, He Is. more
over the hero OF the story Of The leg Of mutton which
laughter and at his expense exactly as the
soty Of Bruce and the living becstcsks furnished for tho
cntTtAinment OF the London drawing room But nous
srgaalt being ~ different stump u Bruce did not die
OF shame and melancholy nj the mirth he had created.
bot lives 10 laugh with the auchers, and tells tho story
stn 10 spite Of doubt and sneerns 1bs tale thus told
eciares that Boussinsault descending deep ino one
OF the craters OF certain volcano OF the Corderas,
placed ee OF mutton in assure OF the calclped rock,
spd drew out Ia seven minutes ~ perfectly roasted ~
though tended by the cook Of tho Tro Frercs Proven
csux. All the while NJ Boussingaut was seated on
oosc stone sst above the mouth OF the abyss and was
lifted up by ncessant jerks and Jumps from the efforts o.
tho escaping OF the crater IN this position did ms
Indian guide maintain him during tho time NECESSARY Tor