, 1864-06-15

From the N. 7: Eve. Post june 1917
TIT following cuncs so Us ;.oa;, !: r.5,,.,
! efh1e and trustworthy source Il disri.so
!: lie ,act that the Emperor Of France I h.s y
| Yet reached Lis ultimate purpose in the ,nra
; sion CT America:
| .PUsTA ARENAS, Costa Rica, Nay 10, 1864.
In this remote corner Of the glob. it vii
| Lot surprise you to learn that I have ,nnIz
| just met with the following report trans
| mitted By the President to the Senate The
| 24th Of March last, and which, as yonr ree 4.
ers cannot be expected Ito remember It,
transeribe entire:
DEPARTMENT OF SrlrE.
WASHINGTON, March aith; 1854.
The Secretary Of State, to whom has hem "a.
fes1sd the resolution Of the Senate Of the 15th in
sta1t, fequesting the Prestdept ITO Communicate
+. t. the ihet senate not 1nsonpatbewlth the pub
ton IN possession Of the government relaInr ro
any r1an Or plans now projected, or being proiect
90, with view 70 the establishment Of monirch.
has the hONur to report:
hat so1misas and jealousies are constantly
atfenG on the sabject to which the resolution re.
fets. which brought to The notice ofshe de3ar:
ment By our representatives sbtoad. But ,hS.s Is
no correspondence Or othes form 0i Information
which furnishes apy reliable facts showing the c-
]ect mentioned. All CORRESPONDENCE with m,.at
be regarded re- enlssce IL the resotution, besides
being yery vagle is III Its nature confidential. and
1s n1eento9 At ths present. time would be lncon-
-. Respectfully swSe91ttsd; we,91. + s..
Dir. Seward is perfectly right to keen his
own secrets; but If the information be has
Is as se5y Fasue, It is lieh time to acqnalnt him
extremely definite character, tamIIi.r To the
very children In the streets In these cnltvht-
entd districts. Ayciua1a, the foreign minis,
ter at Guatemala, his brother Pedro, the
bishop, end Pedro zelcdon, the foreign minis.
Ter o. Nicaragua, have perfected m arrange.
ment, through the Intervention OF Gutierrez
de Estrada, the originator Of the Mexican
monarchy, By which movement for annexa-
ton will be set On foot immediately upon the
arrival Of Max the, First In his dominjont.
Tbe scheme is the result Of an uninterrupted
series OF tntrigues, partly OF "a date anterior
TO your civil var, and indeed to the machi-
nations Of the notorious Belly and his prede.
ceesols, 1or the acquisition Of rights oftransit
Mexican revolution itself is to be regarded
70 auxiliary only to those designs, for it is here
That the conspirators desire to reap the fruit
oi their tolls oy the construction Of the lines
ot intercommunicatiou from watch they cx-
pect to derive their profits. The spectators
u q ~! monarchy throughout the continent,
though inconsiaernble in point Of numbers,
.re actiye and shrewd. What they do they
10 .quicEly. The eun under which they are
making hay will not shine forever, and they
Know It.
Your consolation must be, that in the five
'oyereignties thus consigned to absorption |
Iou have five. Invaluable ministers. resident |
lkewise engaged in making hay at SS7,500
oer annum. If their discoveries hitherto
.ave been but vague, the arrival OF the new
emperor is so Imminent thnt their DESPATCH
g WILL inevitably assume most commenda-
,le distinctness In 8 very short space Of time.
indeed, It will not be long before they viii
laSe the honor to report that the countries +
0 which ther were accredited hare been cx-
'unged from the map, leaving them at libeT-
; to return to the bosoms Of their expect
Mt friends and neighbors. That Max shonld
1augurato bis reign by deprivlng himself
I the eoantenanee Of such inestimable
eighocrs Is Indeed . marvel; but then, as
nr ministers will observe, whom tie gods
Fouid destroy they first make mad, and the
eople Will speedily deposc the monarch to
ntitle themselves to the return of the fndis-
ensable p1eulpotentfaries.
Most respectfully yours, s.B..J.