, 1865-06-23
FROM MEXICO.
DllereRce Between American and
French Invaders.


E French Invaders.
The Emperor Soltcifs Yankee Rnte
8 Hriss- Duke twin Finally ssGo1
lCity OF Mexico Cor. MAY .. n. I. Herald. ]
Nthe Mexican occupation Is unpopular
,, France, 1t is not less 80 anon. The Frcnc
! Officers here. All are diseusted with NJ
, which isolates them from their world
portunitirs to acquire military renowI
: Some Of the'bes officers of tie French arm
: haye been sacrificed in these petty guerill
! skirmsshes-an obscure death without til
roar of the great battle field, au
tar from where tleir eut nigh
have been attended with ee1at and glory
Wherever the French hare penetrated 1
Mexico they have brought no benefit to th
Localities they have occupied. In genera
sense their presence has been Of grest ser
vice to the country, by preserving peace
protesting property and encouraging nativ'
Industry. Which had become paralyzed by th
continual desccnts Of guerllfas upon tho ha
c:cndaz and stripping them OF cattle ant M
crops. Perfect security to property exist
wherever the imperial government has es
| tabltshed itself. But the French leave nj
money behind them. In fact, they have mont
to spend, their pay being such miserable
plttance that 1t scarcely sufiicea to kee1
body and soul together.
Thousands who took part In the war with
the United States in 1867, still remembel
the presence and customs Of the American
troops and contrast them with those Of the
present Invaders. Although the Yankees
captured their country and killed tens Of
oyerflowing with money which they threw
away right and left, with a recklessness Of
expenditure entirely American. Every aol.
tier had money In bis pockets, and was al
ways 1eadY to disburse It for anything in the
! ehape Of fun. and always managed ID some
way to oreplenlsh his pn'sc. The movements
expensive than those OF other nations. Mon
ey and Temporary prosperity followed the
American armies In Mexico. aud tho Mexi-
cans, men and women, to this day remember
their presence as . sort Of hotiaaS-as j time
PEen the country was never 30 pros
Porous and lively. That spechlty Of
aud at once adapting themselves to the ha6-
It's Of the people. associating with them and
making acquaintaDces among them, outd sInc
the natives themselves In theIr own Gus
toms, aud creating reality Of money and
as If By lie magic Of ' Aladain's; d1e;
1amp-1s as mu.A matter of wonder to these
French and other foreigners rs 1t is an itppos.
sa9nlty !or them TO initiate It ia the con-
Seaousness ' , o. thls want Of eoloniztug, genius
milllan-Who has no love for thenl-to look to
Belgium, Austria and other parts Of Europe.
aa well rs to the United Statas, Tor that ereat
Immigration which be intends ehall in time
lnfuse new. life into apathetlc Nexico.
and by this element Of industry, for which
extraordinary Inducements are held out.
raise the people Of the country to lerel with
| lis tmmenEe resources.
"Lct the United States understand me,
and recognize my government, said tbs EN-
I peror, not long SINCE, "apd will open a
market here for millions OF the products and
| manufactures and inventions Of the North.
10 become my enemy and break up my gov
ttument Tcuid hut remand Mexico Into her
former state of anarchy aud disorder. The
United States should wish for q valuable,
progressive, thrifty neighbor In Mexico, not
s!othfu1, unproductive people, who can ney-
er do aEJ thing with Mexico themselves, nor
can make Mexico, useful to the rest of tha
world"
WHAT lAS6EE ENTERPRISE IS DOING N HEx-
fc0.
American enterprise Is Developing Itself In
Mexico in various branches. afaxlnillian las
acquirt d Interpolation Of especially farorlng
applicants from the United States for busf
ness contracts. The new line Of steamers to
1un between Vera Cruz and NeE York, which
must be nearly ready to commence trlps By
tGis time, has been erantcd a liberal subsidY,
as bns also that Of Ben Halliday, along tie
Pacific coast to San Frarc!sco,
another AmeTtcan company hare occurred
exclusively the important concession oF run.
ming ho1sc railroads In the city Of Mexico,
with prices OF fslc unlimited, and the mate
1tal Of the ro:d-l:ou and all-lntroduced
free OF duty. This. in a compact and pe;-
fectly healthy city Of nearly two hundred
and hfy thousand Inhabitants, Tlh per-
fect1y kVel, wide and veil paved thorough
fares, and = population improyslent- Of
money, and who seldom walk the length ofa
one OF. the most valuable pri,iles:. ii
on record. The grantees are now either In or
en- Toutr for New York, where the enterprise
will he 1t once set On foot. The iron being
duty free they WILL probably SLIP IT from LIZ.
erPool, thus avoiding The cost Of United |
s.a!es onty on imported IRON, Thc proposed |
but probably fifteen miles will be laid. TLe |
contract requires that three miles shall bo |
laid within tWenty-one months. An euef-
Eetie Californian has recently made con.
tact with aAla1imillian Ito coyes the palace
M1.h aspnallum II s;oanS and h:s Just left for
establish himsalf In Mexico in that busIness'
Mr. Wolrall. OF New York, Ia proposing to
build railroad between Queretero and Guam.
aa3nto. anto distance Of forty leagues, and tue
privilege. 1t passes through Cei.ya, saia-
1nanea, md into the heart Of an important
mining district. The Chalco and Nexico
road II now being rapidly built-a distance
q fo!ty miles-hnd the great railroad to
,hn, ,a1 Is under way with oll the energy
@hfoW into an enterprise. It will be CON.
pleted In four year3. Another American has |
brought TO feIa Cruz large quantity or
Enc stock-catt!e and shcep-wlth which to
improve the Mexican breed. Another has
Introduced and obtained the exclusive right
10 EEL ctadles, to be used III gathering tho
s1ain crop Of The country. Others have tbs
.xclustyc right to refine petroleum in wlIch
.oe country aboun1s. as It has been RECENTLY
Discovered. American daguerrean aud photo.
sraphic artists are established in the (
2t1nciFal streets. Americans build, here
n Mexico, oil the railroad cars and tbs loeo-
motives arc Of american manufacture. An
american, from California, coins all the mon l.
, N this city BY special contract with the
government. hotel on the New York plan
being established and both Wheeler 4
wilson and Grover d Baker have their agen-
les for the sale Of sewing machines. Oiher
American Improvements are under vay. in
'hsch the Eenius and energy Of our people | {
Een to defy competition. All tteY ask ian l
''r field, and that the Emperor is determined q
give them Even Yankee cheap medicines
re represented In prominent esta b1ishment | I
/ Cel1c dePlatercs. a rewspaner. nrinteti l.
| English, is also to be estahlfsbad ha :
norant nre in;fcea cnrrant hath ~ ~ 10y 4aa +
d States and Mexico rsiatiye to ~ each othnr g {
~ be dfspeiled. 6
,y1arr tsn rys1cv1p7c.x,p AZ. .,,u,,r 4
,,.~,ro '~" W '"'S In L
.eo' -
Twin l, h'ss arrived here las: summer, and Il
me With the expectation, IS have already Il
io!mea yen "a ms correspondence, Of oh
!ning from Maxlmillian the cession {perpc- Il
y! =. o1 @ ioL aong term Of ysars, Am not GER u
~ !. mn.Gp} o. the state OF Sonora. He had an u
'.,s; iestsT f.! Hona tne emperor Napoleon G.
'pinFtnh u nls propositions, and AppOInt- +.