, 1864-05-02
FRENCH ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIE ACCEPTANCE.

FRENCH ANNOUNCEMENT OF TIE ACCEPTANCE.
tFrom the Paris Moniteur, Apri! 1o.]
This day. th~ 10th OF April, ut ten O'Clock
a. IN ): the Arcbduke Maxiniiian received at
bis palace Of sMiramar the Mexican depuh
ton charged to ef1er him the crown: IL.
Gutierrez Dc Estrada, president OF the depu;
tuition, addressed to his imperial and royal
H,ghnesaza speech, presenting to him the
The Archdnke replied by solemn accep-
lie president Of. the deputatlon thanked
his Majesty, and placed at his feet the hom-
age OF the Mexican milton.
upon the castle, and sa1uted with tWenty-one
guns. A Te Deum was 'chanted..
To morrow 9th Of ApriD at, four O'Clock
the Emperor and Empress Of Me3lco sa1 lor
their new States.
THE MEXICAN PROCESSION TO A1HAAAR'
From the Oplnione Rationale of Paris, April III
-Four carriages, belonging to his imperial
highnees, preceded By outriders, vent to
they 6ad lodged ut expense Of the Archdnke.
The deputation was composed OF u. Gutier-
reg do Estrada, the President; Col: Velas.
ouez do Leon, ex-Minister, II. Aguflar. e1-
Charge d'AAaire; Gen. Wolf; II. Esandon,
banker; md NJ. Landa, merchant. nun.
Der Of eminent Mexicans, among whom were
H-A
Murphy, formerly Mexican Envoy at London;
Col Fatio, Ii. Gutierrez de Estrada, Jr;. with
several Generals, Colone!B, md other officers,
accompanied the dcputation.
All were in full uniform, as were also The
officers Of the household Of the Archduke,
Aids-de- Camp and the Chamberlains- :;
RECEPTION or TUE pEpurAT1oN AND TENDER
OF TIE CROWN.
The deputation, after being received By
Count Zachy, who filled the functions Of
Grand Muster Of the househola Of hls lmpe-
rial Highness, were introduced into the grand
drawing room, into which the Archduke Max
imillsn, wearing the uniform of an Austrian
Vice Admiral, Immediately afterwards entered
Tie French mud Belgian Ministers in Aus
tria were present At the solemnity.
II. Gutierrez de Estrada then delivered
speech in the Spanish language, expressing
the Joy felt by the Mexican deputat.oa in
finding themselves In presence Of hts Impe..
rial Hfgliness; they Ind come IN Ehe name OF
the imperial regency to ANNOUNCE thaI tthe
vote OF the notaoles which bad conferred the
crown on him is henceforth ratified by the
enthusiastic adhesion Of the Immense major
ity Of the country; the unanimous accla1na-
tion Of the notables of Mexico. Of the NUM-
cipal authorities, and OF the popular corpora
tions, has become . truly national vote.
SOLEMN nATlFIoAT1oN OF THE Acr-REJo1c-
ING In THE NEW COURT.
As soon Us the Archduke had uttered the
last word, the depntation and all the Mext.
cans present acclaimed their new sovereign
BY CRYING out three times, "Goa save the
Emperor Maxtsitlian T." "God save the
Empress Charlotte" At the same instant
ealutes Of artillery. fired from the bastfons
accession Of Alaxiniil1an to the throne Of
Mexico, and were Immediately followed by
other eallies from the port and town Of
Trieste. Then NJ. Gutierrez dc Estrada, as
President OF The deputatlon, returned thanks
to Ills Majesty for his definite acceptance OF
the Mexican crown.
= lie said: Sire, this complete and absolute
acccptatton on the part Of your slajesty is
the prelude Of our happiness; 1t Is tic con
secration Of the salvation Of Mexico, Of Its
approaching regeneration, of its future great
neEs. Every year, on this day, our children
will offer up thanksgiytnse to heaven in graf
itude for our miraculous dcllFerance. As foE
us, sire, there remains last duty to perform,
and that Ia TO Iay at your feet our love, our
gratitude, and the bolnage OF our fidelity.
On eaying these words the President Of the
deputation bent his knee and kissed the hand
of the new sovereign, according to Spanish
custom, ns mark Of homage. His example
was followed by all the Mexicans present.
4 process verbal Of the acceptance Of tbs
Emperor Macmillan fret affixed his sigma
ture to It, after which the members Of the
Reputation did the same, and lastly the nora-
bic Mexicans.
That ceremony having been accomplished,
the deputation proceeded into the apartments
al the Princess Churlotte. whom they also
nrocIatmed. and rendele ed homage to her il
fhc esme manner
While fhese thiprs were takipe plase as
af;rnmnr. fhc news Of The proclamatfon OF
| the Fmncror Of Mexico had already reached
Trieste, and the Bishop had a solemn Te
| theIral Of San Gfust6' at which ali tho ou.
tborities % 81 Of III The town were present. salutel
| from the hatferies Terc fired at the same
t;ma t;1. sA'e >'' "~ .''sA 49, N1~
On the eame day II. Velasnuez de Leon.
| Minister without portfolio, and General Woll
chief Of the military household, took posses:
sion Of their respective posts nsar the person
In the evening there Was to be grand din
ner ut Mitamar, when the new Emperor wa
to appear for the first time In the uniform o
| Mexican 1ieutenant-genera1, mounted OF
the model of the French army.
Bis Muitst5 Maximilian L Will also Wea'
the insignia Of the Order Of the Virgin Of Ii
| Gaudalupa md Of the National Order OF Mex
leo.
A grand representation and full dress bal
are to be given at the theater at Trieste b,
the municipality.
| MAx1ai1L1AN's APPOINTMENTS.
The Emne,or ATor,,o,l,,c has fArr,, 70
| mnde the fpilo VIM annn;ntn ents aas sAp'" ~
| A1iutant. f;enrrnj nnf Pr;votn aacretarS-
connt Wall, 'A'~ 'A"$4'''@
cnnnc,ilnr of State-M Schcrrenhechncr
Master Of the Ceremonies s-Mafonls Corio
! Ambassador at Brussels-M. Aranjuez
| Ambassador at Rome-M. AsuIlar.
Captain Of the Body Guard-Count BON
belize.
I Governor oi the Palace-NaYaI Captain Ra
donetz.
Corsul General in Vfenna-Naval Captail
i Herzfelt,
THE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA sAT1sF1ED-nB SET
OUT roa MnsAAAR7 TO SIGN TIE ROYAL PAPER
[vicnu. fApril 1e) cor. OF London Times.]
At five o'clock yesterday morning the En-
reror left this city for Trieste. lis majest
was accompanied BY bis youngest brother
3the Alcndnke 81 LOUIS VICTOR, t1e Archduk
Leopolu, tne ministers Connt hechpere ~
n. ton ecnmeIans, count Ctennevllc tlh
s1res Ao1utant @ a aehefSl> Goun5 .es hneIeEeln ~
4Ine Aora nlnrsna!,j II: Fon Caroyl, I'm
Ig hungarian h r.ce Gaancslo a.. Won Won 2lazu nasa
Tahle' ltne C1oa'lan GnaneetleE;l ana ha5o'
Geri1geT, the rspresentatlye Of Count Mad .a
q, the cbancelior % O. Inc Gran9 ffneipalit
u IIansysan ing dosHa :, t.Ss, u s1pp!e
lnat 3ne Empslol uas so9o ~ tIIesto
act,) which the acceptance OF the impeEis
crown ol me4ico ~ LIS 1hlpe.1aI nlsahes
Tue Archdnke tS5olnana Ma11mnlan 4lea mas fen
dcfed necessary Mnen hls MAJESTY 1elt q
sal4 tnat nc expeeteac 70 oe n VIENNA asali
carly IN tne mo5nl1g ot SUNDAY, !to morrow
Soa1 % = and md twenty wen ;i hours. ASA'n' ''' ~ ''
to carly this morning. and on executing tn
| hft
Ia rarr nossii,1a that Ia boa NJ ~ reonh, =.