, 1865-06-18
THE TRAhS-MisSlsSlPpl sURREN.
DER.
Some Interesting Develop
mentS.
How f1ae Rebel. Turned Their
Eyes ToWurd Mexico.

nence In fhe f;,,iowino c,,,aSua gu.e Eses Ptoml'
We learn 4hnt whc6 ~ ouS ,,,as.tn.s s.nvsIsnA:
thev sbn,,l5 sr,rs5an ."e 4uesuon rAelncf
tenn. eranscs ~ 4ha othen ~ s,,, W sng same
the rnnf: .ie,a+a ot,n9.s III otmsr eoman9era Of
sion ard decision % Before % tbe cbiefs 1G1s ~ H.
drnartn.nt tbsrs ~ - toe .l.aasTM.ssiselppi
nn 1ha ne,t LIE th Has stfone lnelnatioo
sn,,end"r ,,,5 ~ usHea!e a,shI " ueclne tne
na1ch ~ Ia Nh NJ ~ aasy Smo1uy e9eT troops aud
ize them ,r.,h e a. vinwt ~ anu susse leo1Gan-
ona ~ 4ha Ill r.auta VIEW 70 sG1opelatlon Win
nn,. RI We resnit. ~ tas Soaeuslon was
tf,e GnnSiasst. ~ taan. e'ms anu tmsloTtunes on
the ,xarto ~ iss.,.+ a1a ., eu saem 70 pfotong
mare wonld hars haen cn,,ni,aod n49 LOT aot ta,a.
fsrms nronos55 hy Il, gegn cn'n vvaasa ana ne
confa.p poiG~'u a'a y u. Lneoi9 aecepte I'm the
mar last. A ~ s@ote'esS -aoatoe In Jun
,f!hs ,ie.s n,. +h.+ ~. ,r.,-,.
of f1onts Eanolsor can,d ioo ~ GA.caa ha eeneme
without tbe a;i nr,hr 1:o,f.5,.stss s ~ a eat
il Tas lie iesrn or inst ss.a H1I r,,'a. .nae a.
nannt ths,r 20 tsa 49, .a sssasous fulsf 70
ersr tc ohnnid ana esvu iae,s asa, H1en-
fdeR surnorttd TIM Ssonfs5ers1.e 1911r nf,ns an.s
n1i fbcIr ifsrrect ch,efs ;sni.,ai. !uoS attce
erxlIn.chicf. hsd coma Ia AZ cnnSin.,a 1sn 's,
the further prQEecutiyn OF he war a1-ainat
such overwhelming forces was i vain and
hopeless struggle and q critical waste ofblusd
and life. @''''@ '''o>" - 1'0"@
1t was In vain that that shrewd and we'll
Informed officer, Semmce. Of The Aiahame
Who cane into the Confeuetacy in Decem.
ber, fresh from Europe, etroye to aisabusa
the Con 'ederate chiefs OF 1hfs f1ra. ana "a,
sure them that France would contiuue her
neutral couree, and that the Emnerfr at-
tached great value to the pledges OF Mr.
Seward that the United STATES Toyernmcnt
would abstnin from any interference In his
Mexican schtme. providing Franco wonld
MAINTAIN her neutrality in our ciyil war. m.
Copfxderatee could not beliere that Tie En-.
pe1or Was 40 unwise as 10 trn.t IT, snch ~. -.
euIancts. or to see auy other mods nf cxcsne
from this Mexican iubforlio hnt thrnnri, n
alliance ri b the Confrdcrntca. N
Hrnce The otter incomn,ehens,b7e
pete1, tenc,. 0f The f,onfrderntes II tha nnr-
lest acpfnst the vastly funerior fnTre ~ fhc
Unitt9 States. aiter II hai1 hecnm. !. - nv
euual and hopeless strurrls. When ~ hc~. nv
ever. this delus;on bad 6eer effactn Nv dis.
ptllsd east Of the MIe.IssIppi hy The ranid
march OF military events- It tonF rpfrce "
the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and fhers rcern,aS ~
sEay pyer thn mfn3a ~ ronf;s3erato ch,of.
Ever, 20 thourhtfnI n6d nnevcItshSe . msnS
a. Kirby Smiths gave way to it. and in his hIs
last proclamau.n n amer t6s surrender ri the
armies eaeG Of the NiatissinnI rcfrrTed to fhs
assistance ttnm abrcnd. which he declared
Wss .spe ar ant[ccrtafn. u Il wns fhe nerVs1es,ca
Of this idca aud bopc that rrodnre5 ths d..
lpy and Drotractetl nerotis itfnn- wh,ch ,rere
al last, happily for tie count. te.m,natrd
by the convention concludtd in fhis cifv IA
tween Gepel al Canby. Of 1hn f1nifrd St.tre