The tri-weekly news. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1865-1876, 1865-05-23
Mexico

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An official correspondence between
the Minister Plenipotentiary, at Wash.
mgton, and the Minister of Foreign
Affairs At chihuahua, is also published
Fin the Herald in regard to a Visit made
by the Envoy Extraordinary to the
Headquarters of Gems. GRAST, MEADE
and BUTLER, i'll which these gentlemen
gave the Minister of Mexico to under.
stand that they sympatlizcd with them,
in their cause, and would, before resign.
ing thoir military commissions in the ar.
mics Of; the United States, aid the Mexi-i
cans IN driving Maximihan from tie
Empire of Mexico. " ,5ral,aE eu .ta
We annex some of the correspondents
letter from Havana, which is written
under date of May 9th, 1865, in refer.
ence to affairs in tie Mexican Empire !:
'Itis stated in the 3fontto,ut that Cap.
tain Most, of the French war steamer
Adonis, had arrived at Matamoras, with
dispatches to-, MWia from, Marshal Ba.
zine. It's added--whether, as part of
the dispatches or not cannot say---tl,at
the French government had transporta.
tion prepared for tho embarkation of
eighty thousand men, who would be sent
over Oh the first intimation from Mar;
shal Bazinc in regard to tho intentions
Of the United States towards Mexico. y
Guerilawarfare continue with varying
success. Saltilo was occupied by the
'dissidcnts" on April |, and remained
some ten days i'm their possession-at.
tention probably being called away by
the attitude of Cortina. 1t was, reoccu,
pied OIL the 5th or 9th. In Hicloacan
the mtod forces of Regules, Riva Pa
lacio, Salazer aud others Whose move.
ments | noticed in my last letter, have
lately gained a,complctc victory over a
French and Belgian force of three hun.
drod mon, in the town of Tacambaro,
killing or capturing the entire parity
1t is but fair to add, however, that the
republicans outnumborcd them fully ten
to one. s,. ,rr .u tal ~
cat Gunymas, on the coast of Sono,
ra the French have driven out the Ne.
publical,s and landed q considerable
lorce; numbers not stated ~ force Of
a thousand men has been landed ut Al
tata, and another of two thousand, with
six pieces of artillery, had moved from
Tcpa These were to- concentrate at
some point i'll the interior for the pur-
pose, probably, of opening communica,
tion with Durango, across the noun.
tains, where tie republicans have a
large force of gnerillas. Tho Legisla.
latlre' OF Dover California declare they
will defend that territory, and have call.
ednpon Governor Gilbert to take the
necessary steps; but it is said that this
latter person does not. feel very much
disposed to, do so. The war; therefore,
is gradually creeping round to the Pa.
clfic side, and ,Iuapez.Swilh presently find
himself cnclossa st 4isiihe affair of, Guay,
mas, the reFgblhagg$gssere about one
thousand strohg NslsIshalded by Patoni,
Pesquera anuf Il aspn. On the ap,
proach of tho FsgneEthey retired from
the town and oscRlSaa a strong position
at a short distance! (which was also aban.
doncd when they Perceived signs ofan
approaching attack. This would 'indi.'
cate that the imporialists were in con,
siderable strength. ssa. Vla ,aay
San imperialist columnfrom i0ajaca,
under General, Mangin, had entered the
territory, of Cmapas and was marching
on Tobasco5swhere thereware very few
ohsticsls Ito a peaceful occupations
Two hundred Austrans, has arrived nj
Campecho, where they were placed in
garrison. The famous guerilla leader,
Mateo. Diaz, has been captured near
Guadalajara., ,Io will lundoubtedly, be
shot" ~ HEs aq yM ~ ss .'a I
A&great spirit of emigration to lMexi
co is manifesting itself in New York. =
Mestings have been held, and recruits
i'm larpe I,nrnbhrs cbllnctad n fTbnt Gox,.