The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-11
INTERESTING FROM MEXICO.



PAso pKL Nosr, Mexico, Oct. ~, 1855
The French expedtonary force under General Brin
court are sth in possession Of the city OF Chihuahua
They have not yet advanced on this place.
President Juarez and suite still in I'll Paso II is
believed that they will the Rio Grande into Texas
then below and Join the forces General Escobedo
who are resisting the French forces the States Of
Nuevo Loon and Coahula
AFFAIRS ACAPULCO.
From the Panama STAR Oct. 2sl
Her Britannia Maesty's soop of war Alert seventeen
guns, Captain Majendie, arrived Taboga the
ing of the 18th inst She sailed from Acapulco the
morning Of the 4h There then no prospect OF Aya
req attacking the city The French were daily expect
ing reinforcements. Only about FIVE hundred OF the
residents remained in the city The United States
steamer Saginaw and French steamer Iucfer in
port
California Neutrality ina Mexican AZ
fairs-A Specimen OF British Neutrality
thorities Conniving NJ the FurnishinE
OF Arms to Maximilian-They Refuse
10 Allow Amy to Pass the Frontier to
the Liberal Party, SC.
OUR SAN FRANCISCO CORRESPONDENTS
SAN FRANCISCO OCT. Is, 1855
have already Informed you OF some of the measures
taken by the libcrass of Mexico supply themselves
with arms from San Francisco II would seem that the
proclamation OF the withdrawal OF the prohibition OF the
shipment OF arms TO other countries by the United States
government was To be twisted after all, so
really nothing the benefits being all given the French
who are allowed to carry away what they please, while
the Mexicans are, usual to have chance to help
themselves. The western coast being In the hands Of
the French of course be introduced by
the Mcxicans by water and the overland the
only one left them The presence of Juarez at FL Paso
favorable their plan introducing arms through
Arizona, hut II would seem that the commander OF the
Department Of California to which the district of Arizona
u attached has arrived at the conclusion that it s his
duty 10 interfere and negative the orders of the War De
partment course OF action highly beneficial 10 the
French and ruinous to the Mexcans His order which
have been permitted TO copy from the Official document
Is as follows
oRDERs-Sa IL
Headquarters. DErARTNENr or CALIFORNIA
SAs FRANClsco, Cal. Oct IL, 1865
IL Is made the duty of the officers commanding the
districts Of Arizona aud Southern CaloDa-while keep
iig in view the recent orders allowing the expectation OF
arms and munitions Of warto instruct the commanders
ON the Southern irontlers within the department. To
tako the necessary to preserve the neutrality
OF the United States with respect 10 the parties engaged
III the existing Mexico and to suffer armed
parties to pass the frontier from the United States.
frontier 10 either b,Higere This prevent ndi-
vduas from passing with for their personal pro-
lection.
By command Of Major General MCDOWELL.
X. g. DRUa, Assistant Adiutant General,
The words OF the order arc copied cs3ofin the italics
only beng nine
II will he al that this order strikes directly
AZ Juarel aud one else Macmillan OF course
ready bud two ri hs al cs steamers (thc French
iugate Nictoire and armed transport Rhn) hited
az aud furnished thfoug bout with everything required
Tor immediate service at Tho United states Navy Yard 70
Mare Island