The New York herald., 1865-06-13

Our Havana Correspondence.
HAVANA June T. 1886.
Dates from Mexico City to the 2Sth u and Vera Cruz
to the LIST instant have arrived by the British steamer
will pursue the plan adopted my report of Mexi
can Affairs and arrange events according to localities
CAPITAL.
Three important dscrees have recently appeared
one In regard to the duties paper and all goods Of
cotton, linen and WOOL spun which pay
tax Of six per cent ad valorem their introduction
into the interior for consumpton the ad valorem be
determined by the wholesale price of the article in the
town or place the goods In question may be carried TO-
Another decree provides that fabrics of the three
last mentioned materials shall be subject to specific
duty. The third decree, dated May IS, declares
chat every foreigner owning real estate in the country
shall bs considered Mexican while he is not the
time deprived Of whatever other nationality he
may claim; that is to say, acquiring and holding
property will be considered Mexican in all that
the obligations services and charges which may affect
the property since in respect to such he will have
other rights than those Mexican would enjoy.
General Lopez Uraga has the Treasury Depart
ent Of the empire bonds to the amount Of forty thou
and dollars sent him by Juarez in former times to help
him feed his army.
Tho Ere Nouvel after discussing the immigration ques
<on for considerable time has at length the
conclusion that "American immigration would not be
dangerous to the Mexican empre or this does
not mean Americans from the Northern States
Tho French Minister M Dano reached the city on
the 10th u and received the San Iazaro gate by
. large crowd of his countrymen
La Soctedad of the 2lst says:-'The rumor which we
noticed yesterday In regard to late letters from
eoA that the Confederate authorities on the left bank of
The Rio Gnnde offered armed assistance General Mejia
comes repeated IN communication from the superior
Prefccture Of Qucrstaro in these words:By trustwor
th.Nl
authorities at Eagle Pass opposite Pcdras Negras and at
Drownsv1lle opposite Matamoros offered assistance 10
she imperial authorities which they did not think oppor
The word Confederate in the original, and
According the Etatete the Papal Nuncio Monsieur
Mcgla !: going to Central America on special mission
II he undertakes any reform there he will Hnd tho task
harder than cleansing the Augean stable.
nsximilan was continuing his journey TO Jaapa, the
last point whence have Of him being the 23d
at hrador the farm of an old and highly respected Ger
xn settler Mr. Sarorius In the neighbood Of Hustusc0.
MICHOACAN.
The town Of Ztacuaro continued TO be occupied by the
republicans under either Arteaga, Regules Riva Pa
lates whose forces till now united have been broken
up and sent in various directions step compelled
Eight hundred under Puebta and salazar took the d.
recon Of Touca another section supposed TO be under
sons 70 pSo last sa
70 be more than doubtful In the meantime Toluca pro-
pared for Asht and probably the advancing hostile COL
umn has already checked for section Of the gar
rison under Major Carct repulsed large force near
NanxanilIos doing them considerable injury and pursu
ing them almost into Zi,acuaro This supposition is
ceArmed by letters from Touca Of the 3d. which
chat the alarm caused few days previously by the a-
proach Of the republicans had subsidized On the same
day 4Sd1 French detachment from Morea, under Colo
el de Potier had encounter with Puebtas cavalry,
In which the latter got much the worst Of II, losing
seventy men The remainder aed in s0utheriy direc-
zion.
NEW LEON AND CoAHurLA.
Dates from Monterey TO the 10th and saltlo to the
18th ult The republicans In the former place were
celebrating the 5th Of May, when the news OF Nesrotes
retreat from Matamoros received, causing considera
6s oonstsrnation The ofcial bulletin states that the
retreat WAS necesssted by the great numerical superb
ory Of tho imperial force aided by two thousand Con-
federatesCl This is quite enough to convince any I'm
partial person that Negrcte Is humbug.
This republican general arrived alone at Monterey on
She 10th and the forces that remained faithful to him
were expected arrive the following day, Cortna and
several others having refused TO serve under him any
Ali these Items are repeated in the letters from Sal
flo with tho important addition thata French dotach
nent Of two hundred infantry two hundred cavalry and
places Of artillery under Captain Ney had arrived
on the oh q The the capital AL Of Sos,,. Gosnuia =,
cording 70 elte from Tampco of the 18th, he was re-
ported At Ciudad Victoria with two thousand men with
pasrs This is TO some extent confirmed by saltiIlo
Dates Of tho 5h letters Of that date stating that he was
preparing then TO leave Monterey, having imposed .
forced loan on twenty seven Individuals amounting 70
swo hundred thousand dollars
sINALOA.
General Josada announces splendid victory obtained
On the nth ut over the combined forces OF Corons Guz
cnan Martinez and Gutierrez: Al FIRST part oil the I'M
perist line gave way and the republicans chargco win
rrrat but checked BY well drcctco
artillery fire IN 'front.' while at the same time vgosous
Cayalry charge threw them into disorder from which
Shey did recover, md after vain effort 70 retrieve
sheir lost fertune they broke and scattered IN ali oec
sons leaving ON the field about hfty killed and much
larger number of wounded Lozsda reports eleven
nj epc frum Lozsda stating that the forces lately under
0uzman have espoused the imperial cause
rAnAuLIrAs. s.,s., =.
Tho only item from this State the assertion 'naS ~
Che Franco Mexcans retire towards the Norn the re-
publicans arc rcappcang and rcoccupyug some poina
In the south OF Tsmauipas thus cutting on communio
eion with Tampico and imposing YAK o. sniry pe' oen'
on all goods going TO the interior from that port.
Tho Mstamoros Monitor Of tho 18TH learns tnrousn
friend that the bulk of the French army VIII neresei
occupy Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuia, New Leon ano
Tamaulpas with the probability Of Marshal Baxainc nx
ing his headquarters somewhere on the frontier Ihs
interior OF the country IL 10 be garrisoned by the Bel
,gian, Austrian and other iegionaries.
ToBAsco.
Letters from Carmen give some Information about tn
axpsdition OF Arevso and othcr matters In Tobasco
The republicans very rigorous in exacting ccrta
moosts or taxes being particularly severe ON the prop
erty OF emgrants, some OF whom had been stripped Q
Ali their property under one pretext or another The
were Discussing the proprey OF connscating the prope
-ty OF all who had emigrated They nsve six or sevc
tbe coast With one four FOUNDER piece OF artillery New
of the landing Of Arcvalo, with eleven others, ha
rcachcd Carmen the I'd. General Marin ttne sam
who was once prisoner At New Orleansl gave ordern
have the adventures pursued ana sopce ~ Ansrans
forty three and two ofcers-reachsd carmen on ~
Ith This formidable invasion OF twelve men oiu M
inspire much terror
YuCArAr.
The imperial commissary has reduced tne duties n,
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