The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-11-02
M Il K / @ o.
The Defeat of the Liberals at
MatamOrOs.
The Imperialists Reported Victorious in
Two Smaller Engagements.
More Guerilla Atrocities, Assassina-
ton and Robbery.
Lieutenant Maury's Coloniza-
ton Bureau.
Senor Duran appointed Imperial Minister TO
Great Britain.
Progress of the Vera Cruz and
Mexico Railroad.
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Abatement of the xnundation in
Mexico City.
&c. &c. &c.
Lieutenant Maury's Coloniza-
ton Bureau.
Senor Duran Appointed Imperial Minister TO
Great Britain.
Progress of the Vera Cruz and
Mexico Railroad.
Abatement of the xnundation in
Mexico City.

ANAcAAOO OAGys
BY the arrival at this port yesterday Of the steamer
Vera Cruz from the port Of the on the 22d
ut Havana arc in receipt advices from Mexico
city as late the 10th of October.
The purser of the Vera Cruz has thanks for prompt
delivery Of our files
The news by this arrival Is Of interest From the
Ere Nourelie of October Is translate the following
Official reports have been received from Oajaca Of
engagements between the imperial and liberal forces in
which the latter were worstcd The first affair took
place on The 22d Of September at place called Carl
zai where force OF hundred aud twenty Hungarian
cavalry and forty Austrian foot soldiers routed
band Of liberals four hundred strong killing
fifty OF tho number. The second fight, although
less important with regard tho number Of men
engaged seems to have proved more advantageous in
the results achieved A detachmcut of 0ajaca militia
under the command Of Captain Arrange, on the ID OF
October defeated band Of three hundred insurgents
belonging to Fgueroa's force the village OF Yoox
killing thirty-six Of them and taking sxty-eisht prison
ers including the commander aud several Of his occs
besides capturing considerable quantity of and
-chor Duran has been appointed Imperial Minister 10
Great Britain.
The departure Of the Emperor Macmillan his
journey Yuca,an has been definitely fixed for fc 9th
OF November.
The Moaito, Vssa Cr,saao Of the 10th CT Octo-
Der states that on the 7th a train from Paso
del Harho Vera Cruz thrown on the
track Arroyo de Piedm by the rails
having been torn up by guorlas The engineer and
man killed instantly. Tho gucrillas, two hundred
in number then rushed into the with daggers in
their hands and forced the passengers among whom
were several iadics Civ. up tnc and vnrabia'
Two French e"avs eight prvae who were on board
the train their way to Vera Cruz carried OF by
the bandits, and according 10 private letter since
ccved their dead bodies subsequently discovered
in ravine.
Altar, In the State or Sonora, had been occupied by
body Of French troops. who well received by the
inhabitants Shortly previous their arrival tho Juars-
tas withdrew 10 Angeles
BY imperial Decree dated October IL three marlti-
time prcfccsrcs naval districts have been esab-
Iished, with their headquarters respectively at Vera
Cruz, Acapulco and Mazatlnn.
rhc following TRANSACTIONS OF DEGREES recently issued
in regard TO The Office OF Imperial Commissioner Of Colo
Dzafion, 10 which cxLeutenant Maury has recently
been appointed
MACMILLAN, Emperor OF Mexico
In consideration OF his well known capacity hereby
r nominate eur Honorary Counsellor of State, NJ r.
Marry, Inpriai Commissioner of Colonization.
The Hin'er OF tho Interior is charged with The
ton Of thisdecrec. NAXIAiIIIAN
For the Emperor:
iors BslEs przurI.A, Minister Of tho Interior
Mtxi'o, tcpt. ~ 1865.
MAxmLrss, Emperor OF Mcxco:-
= Our Hoporary Counsellor State NJ r. Mnury is au
thorDcd y establish the Office OF Imperial Commissioner
OF Colonization at No 10 San Juan dc Ieran street. and
orr Mniner ~ the Interior In authorized the
said propty at sum not TO exceed one hundred dollars
per mortl MAMMALIAN
10 tho HrsisrrR OF THE INTERIOR
For Tho Emperor
MASutl oRozco IBERIA, Sub Secretary
hi keGf1
MAxiMsrkS Emperor Of Mexico
Our Honorary Counsellor OF State, NJ r. Maury IL
authorized TO appoint seven agents OF colonization The
Following statcs and cities or the United Vir
GINA North and south Carolina, Texas Missouri Cali
iornia, View Orleans. Mobile. Said agents shall receive
tnc huldred dollars per month compensation and the
fnrthersum OF three hundred dollars per annum for
necessary expenses MAMMALIAN
To tn Minister Of the Interior
For Me Emperor,
LrsRoHrrs PrzrrrA, Minister OF the Interior
CHAfrLTErEc Sept. "a, 1865
MACMILLAN Emperor OF Mexico
Tb.iolowing sums arc Appropriated for the Office OF
Senior Manry Honorary Counsellor of State and Imperial
Commissioner Of Colonization 0nce furniture, $50;
expenses Of Office, annually $500; FOR clerk annu
ally III 200 for one private messenger annually $500
Our Minister Of the Interior IL charged with The
cuti1n Of this order. MAMMALIAN.
To tie MINISTER THE ISTEuoR.
Fer the Emperor
LUIS RoBLEr PEzuELs, Minister OF the Interior
CrEpuIrEPrc, Sept 81 1885.
The following is the decree of Macmillan appointing
thercbcl General Mapuder Chief OF the Land once
Of Colonization -
MACMILLAN, Emperor of Mexico
Desiring to forward the object OF immigration 10 Mexi
ca Land ONCE of COLONIZATION snI he estalished in
this capital and d. Magrudor hereby appointed its
chief The following sums are appropriated FOR the es
penscs OF this Office For salary OF J. H. Magruder
Anay, 5000; for Office furniture annually $3.50; for
rent OF oce, monthly 800; for oicc expenses annu
ally $500; for pay Of messenger, annually, $500
sr Magruder will report TO us the number Of engineers
and surveyors which viii be necessary carry into effect
the objects OF his appointment and also the amount |
which he recommends to be appropriated for their
salary
The Minister Of tho Interior is charged with the
tion OF this order MAMMALIAN.
To the MSmryR rue INTERIOR
For the Emperor:
Louis RonLis PrxugrA Minister Of the Interior.
CnEruLrKPEc, Sept ~, 1895
The Mexican ses Of October H. prints tho following
circular
No 10 CaLrE ~ SAN JuAv IEraAS. /, |
MExico, Oct g. 1865
To rIE LAND owners oy Mfxioo:--
All who desire TO encourage immigration and have |
lands 10 sell hereby Informed that N they will mako
known this Office the terms and conditions upon which
they willing 70 dispose Of them 10 actual settlers
this oce, the terms are favorable wll without fec
charge any SORT assist through ts agents abroad
and by advertsements such owners In bringing Their
lands 10 the notice Of tho Immigrant
II will also in the case of lands which offered upon
terms that are sufficiently inviting 10 immigrants cause
them TO be examined at tho public expense; n found
suitable az TO health, quality and location II will
them surveyed and mapped also without any expense
furnishing each wtha copy Of the survey
own land.
The terms upon which oacrs arc made will be re.
gardcd a. conhdenta " desired and In oil the
colonists and land owners will be- left make and
consummass their own bargains according TO tho offers
made through this Office In surveying and bringing
which, on account Of terms situation and quality offer
inc greatest Inducements TO immigrants
Imperial Commissioner of Colonization.
The Lake u Tsxcucc. in,rsc,sss'. adjoining the city