New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-10
Important From Matamsrss-( iesing ~
J shs AnseSicaa Consulate.
Fre1. The Nsv;orlsans Della. Feb. 20

y,,5, The Nsv.orisans Delta Feb 20
Ry late arrival from MatslnOros we learn
me Of the that led to the closing OF the
United Slater Consulate At thsi Piass, p,e,o. r,,
Tho sccredited agent OF the United States
In MatsmOros. He had obtained BIS exequetuf
from Juarez aud his official POSITION mas pesh Ncos
nd nv The Imperial Government az having been es'
ablshed prior 70 the installation Of the new regime
But IL appears that the LIST OF December last ouf
pierce w assist the Consul In procuring
the necessary official recognition to enable hiIa " si
form the duties Of his office Application was nsoe 70
iii biz exeaustur could be obtained from Mexico Mejis
promptly granted the request but the Preiect who re-
pors directly 20 the Secretary OF State. refused.
This pctionnry informed the Consul that no rccog
milton Of any Of Mr. Etcbinsop acts could be had until
he received hs exsqusnr lie then wrote TO the Secre
tary OF STATE At the City OF Mexico statement OF !he
ITnited States consulate at haamoros be closed st
once This letter received on the day the Dews OF
Of For, fSss st., Wa.
Srnsa he Office The Project with more consideration
than coud been expected under the
postponed sending ofhc, notice 70 close ny UNI, NC.
sunset, when 10 Knew Tue net "ou4e W wa" "' "
eo1rse. A. Ia, n.,,. ,.~. NJ
spread rapidly TIE Svn a npowS Of
nIous citizens OF the United States who Sun
rim A possessed Of some power and lAnu9nce' Inc
papers records OF the once we're pscnsd .S
W Pisrcseft Masamoros on the 10TH with the inten'
ton Of returning soon. 49, ~
Toy rome time previous TO lesvins MEXICO. Mr..
pierce had been engaged In ofhciai correspondence
Win e. Neia on the subject OF delivering sueeeo
soitves 70 the Rebel authorities at BroWnsvHle. IN
rsnJy 10 pYotests against this practice tbe oenere
ans cred that be only ordered the return OF thoec W
~ ~ soe orinc Of magnitude and that this was oone
1uder an extradition treaty. 49,, A..
| While however, this was the avowed theory tne
o,sctice went III beyond and included the delivery ny
" ANYBODY wanted by tie Rebels There y, q course
no difficulty in trumpine ny charge 70 preier sgAns'
snv one ard ss there il no trial nor eIaninatlel
cent 10 take the fugitive before the ohlei Aosae ana
rors formal demand and identity the peison OPEN
.he door 10 The Rebels 10 drag rum the friendly ane
sntral shore. Of Mexico any one VINO may De tnousn'
-, Is hoste 10 The Confederate cause OF VINO nay "
lam, A. a eenscrlp. II was officially gwen OUT ~"
svsr Thai fugitive slaves were not surrohuersd =,
TSsre IA unquesionsby an attempt on ths par ~ wv
,a,ynsvle Rebels end their sympathizsrs IN Massmo
,os 70 complcate the relations existing sn'
ryr,.sd states and MeIico and. u possible P"'o;,
host,ss By this means they hope 10 car ID sae ~
~ Trsnco And thus bring the weight OF Lna. Rwt
bear on the Rebel side In the greet M sns1
Iesn wseed for four years, and win fceol,s ~ III
rsctsd od disbsartenine 70 the lsoss In; reu ss
~, Government 10 recognise Msxinnsn .h.f
vsed Nv nublic enemies IN This country 70 ,s Ell
s,ds :nS stir up feeling Of resentnen. sss ~ !.
ssS.,,v /. Mexico This sppss to be she cause "
the diihcnlty.