The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-15

in attaining positions Of trust and honor, so
personal liberty cOnssng II protscsos the Individual
and the protection Of biz 70 the
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nunication for AN extensive commcrce-and. lastly. the
free developments ef intelligence u all that relates to pub
lie welfare The blessing God and with u proereeB
and liberty, will not surely BE- wanting oil parties
under ths guidance Of strong national unite
continue be animated by that religious sentiment
wtcn has made our beautiful country prominent even
The cvizDg flag Of France raised 70 such high posi-
tlon by her noble Emperor, 70 whom you owe the now
wha n saS no
Of his army told you few months since being the mes
senger OF new era Of happncss'-"Every country
which has wished FOR great future has become great
and powerful" Following in this course, we are
united, loyal and firm, God will grant us strength 70
reach ibat degree OF prosperity which VI Inc oncct u
MexcansThe future Of your beautiful country 10 con-
troled by yourselyes future Is yours In all
iates to mysclf offer you will, hearty 10y
atty and arm deerrDn TO respect tho laws and
cause them 10 be respected by an underwriting and all en-
Gent authority
Ny strength rests in God and IN your loyal confidence
The banner Of niepcndsnee s my symbol; my % mott. 10
faithful 10 this trust through all my hIe my dniy
conseentousy TO wed the sceptre of authority and with
fmness the sword OF honor To the Empress conbded
the sacred trust devotng 70 tho country all the noble
sentiments of Christian virtue and all the teachings OF
tender mother Let unite TO reach the goal OF our
desircs-let forget past s0rrowslot us lay
asde party batros and the bright morning Of peace and
oi wei deserved happiness will dawn gioronsiy on our
new empire. MAMMALIAN.
VrRA CRUZ, May 2s, 1854.
THE RECEPTION or THE AUrB0RIriEs OF VERA CRUZ.
The Emperor, after having private conference with
General Amonte, pleased 10 receive the civil autbo
rites and public functionaries OF tho city The great
reiinue thus assembled mashal.ed by the District
Prelect, d. Domingo Bureau. His Imperial Majesty stood
during the reception al the farther ond OF tho saoon.
He dressed black frock coat, white pants and
n Tho alvla Ofd
by the gentlemen OF his suite The authorities wero
introduced TO hs Imperial Majesty by his Exceilency,
Minister Velssquez do Leon.
ADDRESS OF TIE AUTHORITIES 10 The RMrERoR.
After the introduction the Nsrshai in calm but some
what moved voice. spoke as i.iiows:-
StaE-Truly memorable win be forever the day
when your Imperial Majesty arrived Mexico, the
wishc,for saviour for the estahlishnent OF an empire
empire which has been proclaimed under such fayOra
Bile eircuYns,anccs for believe tha, all those who pos
good hear. and religious belief viii fail
recognize hand OF Prov dooce In tho wonderful
which have shaped the regeneration OF this beautiful but
dasolaed coGntryopcpiDg TO IL, under your Imperial
Majesty, future of envsble greatness. The era
that fer the Mexcans begins TO dGy il full o. hope
pei your Imperial Majesty to raise this dis
heartened nation 10 a high position and rros
perous destiny May yonr Imperial Msics,y's welcome
then 10 the country with bich you have iieDlhed
your destiny, be eaTnest Of the which VIII
deteruatou that guides your inpcr,a sa es,y 10 these
shores. and may lie crown with deserving your
great civit12ing rr0 CHRISTIAN enterprise. Trefest
OF this district and In The OF the authorities md
inhabitants OF the same have Tho honor snd pleasure at
the same time TO coera,ua,e your Imperial Mas'y and
her Majesty the Empress onyour ssfe arrival Mexican
SOIL Offering you Cur mc.t sncsre attachment ana sur
most humble respect.
THE EHprRoa's REPLY.
The Emperor then read short speech in Spanish,
clear, and sympathetic voice. which created
in al breasts those emotions that caused by
welcome Inonsrch.
vi yra
those present in kind Words announced that
going 10 introduce her nsjssty the E,nrress.
INTRODUCTION 20 AVE EaPsxss.
Her Majesty then emerged FROM adjoining apartment
leaning upon the hrm OF the Emperor adorned with the
charms henu;y, grace, virtue and cemcncy. Senor
Veasluez dc Leon tLen forward 10 officially intro
duce TO Empress the Pefect the district and 9th er
officials present.
ADDRESS TO THE EspHESs.
The Prefcct then addressed himself her Majesty In
the following terms
MaDaM--Be pieosed to recalve the most sincere
gratula ard most courteous homage of the authors
ties aud inhabitants OF the district having the honor
arrival They admire tho virtue and ACCOMPLISHMENTS
that shine brightly in your noble character Pfcv
dence has conceded 10 The Mexicn nation The double
benefit of an enlightened monarch united in destiny 10
your Maiety the onct o. a1ciicn ana the affection
OF all honesthearts who rec gnz In your Majesty tho
worthy spouse o. our elected Emperor. Madam. the
Mexcaas nayo high hopes IN your beregcsnt influence
AL thai ercsL and noble, all that
those emil :htencd sentiments religion and love OF
county they bless the yoar Majesty arrival
here aDi they cry unanimously Ioug Eys ihe Empress.
Inc Empress replied In few wcsds ia good Spanish
vita srea. grace and smiab.l!iy, and walking around
those present add essec tae separately tae most
courteous terms We assured thas al that momen,
would have hes,,acd ly his lite Of
such perfect sovereign
cLosE or THE CEREMONIES.
hats hxC NJ
Arnoute. the ci,s returned shore, eloquent in their
terms OF admiration FOR the august soyercgns Of Mexico
THE EMPEROR AND BNrRrss ANXIOUS 70 20 ASHORE,
DissrADEp FKoA DOING 90.
Their tIscsiics desired 10 shore the Nova
anchored They wished psy visit 10 tbs city, make
themselves known % the inhabitants, ind and
lievo their wants, and word % do III ia their power
for the welfare Of Vera Cruz Animated by rch noble
intentions they wished to remain two three days
that city, caring the advanced state OF the
OF the dangers from sicsness In such courageous
and noble hearts there Is for fear. IL became
necessary in consequence Of this desire the part of
their Mestes, 10 employ every persuasive argument
prevail them without further delay continue their
journey, so az to clear Of this scky region but they
have repeatedly asserted that they viii return the
winter to receive the homage OF the Inhabitants.
The Emperor and Empress at jamaica,
RECEPTION By THE BaITisH AUTHORITIES
lfrcm the Kingston (Jamsical Standard, Nay 24.i
Tho sand, Sunday last received the unprecedented
honor OF visit their imperial Majoses tho I'm.
peror and npress Of Mckee, their way 10 take pos.
session OF their empire.
Their Mscsties arrived Saturday evening IN tho Aus
trian Neyara escorted BY the French
I1e,is, and on Sunday morning her Msjcsiys steamer
Bafracoum steamed up the harbor with the
ilustrious visitors board. Very fow per.
sons knew or the nuspcious circumstancc and
their imperial haiestos having taken evory pre-.
caution 70 preserve strict incogBito. free from
the PRESSURE Of the crowd TINT would have otherwise
assembled 20 greet them.
After paying Walt 10 Major General Ashmoro and 10
HE Exceaepcy the Lieutenant Governor, the i'm psrai
party returned go the Ordnance wharf where they took
boat for the Barracouta, ami conveyed by that
vessel back 20 Port Royal, which they lot late In the
aftcrnoen.
The Rriy consisted Of the Emperor md Empress, Ma
dame ia Comtese jchy Srsnde harcsse Of the lmpera.
trice, Madame Ia Contesse ColopiOh, Dame d,bonueur