The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-20
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The RumOred Intention Of the French
to EVacuate the Country.
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Historical Review Of Napoleon's Decla-
rations and Purposes.
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Progress and Condition Of Affairs In Maxi
milian'S DOminiOns.
Effect Of His Decree Deprlying the Repub-
leans Of Belligerent Rights.
Reported Raising OF the Siege
Of MatamOrOs.
Dispatches Sent by General Weitzel to
the French Naval Commander.
&c. &c. &es
Statement or the Declared Intentions or
Louis Napoleon.


wAsHrsGToS, Nov. 10, 1858
As much importance is attached the statement OF
the Independence Beige that the evacuation of Mexico by
the French troops may be looked upon as thing de-
cided on in principle will not be unnteresting 10
TO the fact that about years Drouyn de
Lhuys said to Minister Dayton that the dangers Of tho
government Of Macmillan would principally from
the United States, and the showed ourselves
satisfied and manifested willingness to enter
into peaceful relations with that government the
sooner would France be ready leave Mexico
and the government take of themselves
which France would any do as as 1t with
propriey could but that il would lead tempt the
Archduke into difficulty and then desert him before his
government settled. lie added that France could
not do that
Mr.. Seward in reply to this narration of Mr.. Dayton,
instructed him inform the French government that
in the opinion Of te United states the permanent esab
lsbmcnt of foreign and monarchlcal government in
Mexico will be found neither easy nor desirable. The
United States consistently with their principles, can do
otherwise than leave the desnics OF Mexico IN the
keeping of her own people, aud recognize their sover
eighty and independence in whatever form they them
selves shall choose that this sovereignty and ndepcnd
shall be manifested
1t previously declared by NJ Drouyn de Lhnys
that Mexico .the purpose OF the French govern
to take the city, 70 give kind OF order 10
the condition OF things there repay themselves for debts,
expenses, &c, and then leave the country
Tho text Of the convention concluded between France
and Mexico regulate the conditions of the stay OF the
french troops in Mexico for the purpose OF establishing
o''- aud consolidating the empire, dono at the
''c =. Hiramar the 10th day of April, 1854 provides
ual 'ne ri'''h troops at present in Mexico shall DO
iou'''o 40 ooo" ." possible n corps Of twenty Two
thousand men, including ). crc,rn leo,o, This earns
In order TO safeguard the intor rbic, ,aJ IN tha IN
telvcntion, shall remain Temporarily :, Novice nm Ger
tain conditions, among them that she v,anch ,roons
shall evacuato Mexico in proportion tn. ~,,neror
OF Mexico shall be able organize the d a.,
necessary TO replace them The foreign legion, in the
service OF France, composed of eight thousand men,
shall nevertheless remain in Mexico Fix years after all
tho other French troops shall have been recalled From
that moment the legion shall pas into the service and
pay OF the Mexican government, which itself
the right of abrdng the duration Of the employment Of
the foreign legion in Mexico"
II was further stipulated that the expenses of the
French expedition 10 Mexico to be paid by the
Mexican government at the sum OF two hundred and
seventy millions sor tho whole duration Of tho expedi-
ton down the first OF july 1864 the TO bear in
terest at the rate of three per per From
the first Of July all the expenses OF the Mexican army
shall be at the charge OF Mexico.
The above is given merely TO Aiow what the
originally declared purpose Of Napoleon in establishing
monarchy in Mexico and the conditions in part upon
which he furnished material assistance.
Our Mexico City Correspondence.
CRY % MEXICO Nov. q 1895.
General changes in Maximiians Cabinet were made
about two weeks ago. Mr. Ramirez, the Minister OF
Foreign Affairs has been appointed Minister of State and
Mr. Castillo, Chief OF the Civil List, his I'D
ierim Mr. Saiceo leaves the Department Of Public In
struction aud Worship 10 Mr.. Argas and HE
old In the Council OF State Finally Mr. velasquez
de Leon has BEEN appointed minister without depart
ment
The chief measures that the government or his
Majesty has taken during the last fortnight refer to colo
nization. Imperial Commissioner Mauy has received
authorization establish agencies In Baltimore, Boston
Philadelphia and New York. Mr. Dousdebes has been
also authorized by decree 10 organize company IN
Paris for the purpose Of forming French and Spanish
colonies in the provinces between Soto la Marina and
Mntamoros.
decree relating TO military pensions has been issued
abolishing the tax upon nrm disabled soldiers The
Emperor will grant pensions, when he may deem the
necessary, reward Of the services OF the militia
The organization Of the administration Of internal reve-
nue. and has been completed, and various dc.
relating thereto have been the Minister OF
the Interior
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national theatre, order give impulse dramatic
art and offered prize Of thousand dollars Tor The
best tragedy and comedy, TO be published within Ter
tain period.
The concerning the organic statutes OF tho empire
TO bc published in several volumes. These laws in.
cludc the whole organizations OF the country The En-.
pcror announces tho termination Of this great work
letter published in the Official Journal and devoted to the
Minister OF State.
The Minister OF Foreign Afare, Mr. Castilb gave
diplomatic banquet the 23d Of October to to repre-.
scntavcs Of friendly nations Marshal Bazaine ANA n
Few high officials we're among the invited guests
Industrial enterprises progressing most Dvoraby
- Imperial Vera Cruz Railroad Company hs bought
~ w., rembaya line with The sanction the Emperor
ih, W. Railroad portion o. which has aca,y been
rao,iv an = tho public with remarkable igccess, s
~ aPPIoas!ing completion.
b twenty ,h0.snd dolarr have been Subscribed in
~, NY " Mexico alone the benefit of Tie sunarers
@ o inundations, and the subscription list Is in
The decree Of tho Cd Of October concerning tho ,rca
, MN. ~ INC rebels IL producing Satisfactory rcsns
apned a. ~ " .oerais nave las down their arms and
Emperor Pf - P'o'mseu ny inc
psh, military situation is becoming moro satisfactory
gatherings Of Insurgents have dsnnnosrsd 1910 VIC s,Rs
55nai nands Of strsggcrs whose sole ah,o ~ i,
band camel they SO with impupltv Tbese
oppion whatever TiIscsd as representing any political
vincia police would prove an cnon o. an effective pro-
Ugaldc, one OF the most famous guerilla Ieadcrs
recently bad an opportunity OF sceipg that the lima fo,
force OF zoava a The hacienda OF Astcrillo ana sg y
not been Tor iDe speed Of his horse he would have been
captured As y was, he escaped with great IN ns,ui,y
s ms ofo,eIs and aepes were made prisoners and
detachment OF Austrian volunteers In Tho deusyy
men Of Sinaloa the rebel Rosale- who had beeom4 ~
ns 70. terror o. the pcpusson has been