New-York daily tribune., 1865-11-20
Majesty has excited In all parts Of the Empire kind OF
emulation, which can bat benefit the sufferers.
Mexico, France and the United States.


As much importance is attached to the state.
ment of the IadependdHce Beige that the evacuation OF
Mexico by the French troops may be looked upon as
thing decided in principle 1t will not be unrterest
ing to to the fact that about two years ago M
Drouyn de Lhuys said to Minister Dayton that
the dangers 20 the Government OF Macmillan
would come principally from the United States
and the sooner we showed ourselves satisfied
and manifested Willingness 10 enter into peace
fui relations with that Government the sooner
would France be ready 10 leave Mexico and the new
Government to take care of themselves. which Franco
would in any event do as soon IT, with pfoprety.
could; but that 1t woud not lead tempt the Arch
duke into difficulty and then desert him before his Gov.
ernment settled. He added that France could not
Dayton instructed him TO inform the French Govern
ment that in the opinion Of the United States tue
permanent establishment of a foreign and mo,
narchial government In Mexico will be found
neither easy nor desirable. The United States. con
sstenty with their principles do otherwise than
leave the dcsnes OF Mexico in the keeping OF her own
people, and recognize their sovereignty and lnde-
pendence n whatever form they themselves shall choose
that this sovereignty and Independence shall be mani
tested 1t was previously declared by Nj. Drouyn de
Lhuys, that To Mexico the purpose OF the French
Government TO take the cty 20 give some kind oil
order 10 the condition Of things there repay themselves
for debts expenses &C., and then leave the country
The text of the convention concluded between France
and Mexico 10 regulate the conditions of the - ~ the
Frenctroops in Mexico for tho purpose of yshng
order and consolidating the new empire done at the
Castle OF Mramar. the 10th day Of Apr, 1864. pro
vdes that the French troops at in Mexico De
rednced, as soon possible 10 corps OF p men, IN
cudug the foreign legion This corps In order to safe
guard the interests which led 10 the Intervention shall
main temporarily IN Mexico certain conditions among
them that the French troops shall eyacuate Mexico IN
proportion as the Emperor Of Mexico shall be oble 10
organize the troops necessary 10 replace them Tue
foreign legion in the service Of France. composed OF
1900 men, shall nevertheless remain in Mexico six
after all the other French tro0Ds shall have been re-
called. From that moment the legion shall pass into
the service and pay Of the Mexican Government, which
reserves to itself the night of abrdgng the duration OF
tie employment OF the foreign legion IN Mexico.
IL vas further stipulated that the expenses OF the
French expedition 90 Mexico were TO be paid by the
Mexican Government st the sum of 2lQCnOOO for the
whole duration OF the expedition down 20 the lst Of
July lt4 the 20 be interest nj the rate Of per
cent per aunum From the lat OF July n the expenses
OF the Mexican army shall be at the charge OF Mexico
The above Is given merely 10 show what the
originally declared purpose Of Napoleon in establishing
monarchy 10 Mexico aud the condition. In part, upon
which he furnished material assistance.