Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-03-02

| where tiiey sill II De PRONOUNCED by the pro-
i.per mrd:cal board * for field service; IL
which case, they shall be entitled 10 the
/ privileges conferred by, and subject 10 the
provisionsof The Sd section Of thisact.
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SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 23.--Letters from
I Mazatltn to the Hi, inst. announce the
arriyultherc Of Capt. Beluregarl, u brother
of General Beauregard, Of the Confederate
States army,in the capacity Of priyate sec
! retlryto Wm. III GYinn, formerly ". s..
SenatosfrnmCa California Capt. Bcaureeatd
repeats that Mr. Gwinn has heep created a
Duke BY the Emperor MaSrnilian, OF Next
co, and that Sonora, 81 alca, chihuahua,
Durango n,,d Lover California have hecD
coded to the Emperor Napoleon, by tho
Mexican Government, in payment forthe
TO ps furnished hy iheFrcnch Government
to sibingate Mexico, and that Mr.. Quinn
has been appointed yiceroy, ovefNlese
States and VIII soon eater upon the duties
OF his oilise M
This story is net believed further than
thar M. Gwinu has obtained certain grants
OF hind, and IS auhprizsl 10 encourage i'm
migration from me Confederate States.
The Impcrialf forces appear to be gradually
acquiring possession fthe.couutfy in spite
OF occasional hnccesscs by Jaurez. Much
feeling eSisis against the Americans on The
part Of the lmpefialists, and At Masatlan'
they are harshiy spoken Of by the Imperial
organ. Many Americans, in consequence
ofihcirtreatment, are returning to Cali
fornia WHO intended to stay In Mexico.
SAN FRAEeisco, January 24.--The Dem
ociaiic paper Of this city, which is like to
he well acquainted With The views of DR..
Gwin and his frien1si in this city, who are
numerous, publishes the following State
ilents:
We have RETAINED from INDUCING in
speculaiions, or expressing any opinion in
regard to the many reports and rumors re-
lating TO the position and designs of Dr.
Gwin in Mexico, until We could give the
l,exact facts and hidispuiably vouch for them
This we are now prepared TODD. By in
formation received from Barcley Henry,
Esq, accredited agent Of Dir, Gwin, under
the protection of the Emperor of Mexico,
Maxmilian has conveyed by nust bod to
the Emperor Of France.
Sonora. Sonatalia aud other Northern
States Of Mexico, the boundaries Of VIII CHI
have not heen determined upon, are 10 be
held ard governed By the latierunder Mex
lean probation as security for the payment
Of the claims Of France against Mex CO, the
same to be restored to Mexico in full upon
the payment of the said claims, with all
the private rights sacred.
Dr. Gwin is COZ a med as General and
Vice Secretary OF the Emperor 10 the Prince,
and is invested with plenaty power for the
government of the States which have been
cedcd, and The disposal Of the public land
and mines.
The Governor has drawn up a code Of
laws, which is approved by the Emperor, OF
the most liberal kind guaranteeing civil
and religious liberty, providing for preemp-
ton purchases OF public land and regulating
the terms Of occupation, ard the use Of the
mo es. The Emperor of the French guar
aniees military force. under the direction
4 Of the Governor 6snrral, sufficient 10 main
tain the public peace aud defend the people
Of the State against any internal or exter-
nal force.
The pclicy Of DR.. Gwin, which has the
approval OF both Emrerors, is to encourage
immigration from the American States BY
Offering the most liberal terms to settlers
in order 70 bring intelligence, industry
energy and enterprise TO the development
Of the well-known resources Of that region
20 highly favored in the natural advanta
pes Of soil, climate and mineral wealth, an.
to form an intelligent and substantial pop
ulafion, which will assure permanent secu
rity, and give strength and power 70 defenl