New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-12-14

MEXICO.
NEWS VIA HAVANA.
Important French and Republican
Successes.
or C:aa Liberal Adviccs.
Why the Siege of MatamOros was
Abandoned.
or C;aa Liberal Adviccs.
HAVANA. Saturday. Dec. 9. 1863

HAVANA, SATURDAY Dec =, A-p1
Tho English naval steamer arrived on the
h from Vera Cruz with dates from the City OF Mexico
TO Nov p The Imperial journals give glowing ae-
counts of the progress Of the pseudo Empre but their
very nttempt to conceal shadow forth the troubles at
ahict the Government.
Pofiirio Dias who finally sucoumbed at Oaxaca and
subsequently escaped from his prison at Puebla, mas
already commenced anoeher campaign IN defence OF the
Republic
From Curruayaca we have the following;
Most Excellent Sir name nOtegiAen); have the
satisfaction of announcing 10 your Exceency for the
information of the Government Of His Majesty, that
after the communication had left which | sent by
special courier stating that the district of lgnaa had
been Invaded 10y the ex-General POrhreo Dla1 nave
received verbal information that the invading enemy
has been repulsed at Hutzuco and Cocula.'
From Mozatlan learn that the State of SnOlca is
virtually abandoned by the Frcnco- Mexican forces
The Comandant states that though his command is toe
weak 70 enable him TO attack tie enemy, he has q
sufficient force defend the place, and throwing
up Notifications near the Garlic the wharf ana Ceiro
de ViGia.
Liberal force had taken possession of san Sc
baSlsn.
The Imperial journals are much exercised because
- NortA Americans were captured in Durango IN
uniform and armed.
up arms against the Empire and is collecting force
The following dispatch was received from Gen.
DOuai.
q The Fronoh column. under Lieut. Col. DOrnano OF
the Foreign Legion entered Victoria on the 18th. The
enemy made feeble resistance. We had no loss what
Me,ieo. Nov. o. 1865"
From Miohoacan learn that in consequence of the
execution of the "rebel chiefs" Arteaga and Saaza.
Vincente Riva Paacio has issued a proclamation as.
summing the military and political command Of that
department.
late report that Iva PaaceO had abandoned the Lib
era and taken passage for foreign parts. but
finding no believers, the rumOr died out.
The French forces mad abandoned the towns Of Her
mOsiO and Urez in Sonora leaving them in charge Of
the militia They report that they found no COOPER
alton on the part of the inhabitants IL the work Of
maintaining order.
There seems TO be a want of harmony in the Govern.
men. at Mexico. Col. NJ. Ramirez de Arelano has
brought charges against the Minister OF War, Jan d.
Pea for four distinct attractions OF the law Of Act
l2th. in regard 10 ministerial responsibilities.
An exchange of prisoners was being negotiated. The
Belgans captured at Tacambaro were to be excha sed
f1T Juarists taken at Mazalatan.
ORiZABA. Nov. 23-Yestesday 500 z0uaves entered
this city They were part OF those recently landed at
Vera Cruz.
th bringing about 600 troops for Vera Cruz who pass
however. passengers. Thds over thousand soldiers
are sent a month by this line alone.
II this is merely TO i'll up vacancies it is frightfn
confession OF mortality. Perhaps the Nubian cOntin
gent bave heard much about lately, is to be filed
up with these They were turned loose upon city
and they carried arms and Immediately became in
Oxicated caused considerable trouble and ALA III, some
even fearing the cholera.
-Four deserted. and on being apprehended were taken
10 the French Consul but the question arises that as
messengers be has no actual control, and he cannot
yery well give the lie to the French authorities How
ever the authorities here will them the never
failing prctext Of their having papers OF PASSPORTS
From Key West hear OF the arrival OF Cen scott.
He Will spend the month Of January there. On the eth
be left for New-Orleans.
WASHINGTON. Wednesday, Dec. 49, 1865.
Official 1dvices have been received from MatamorOs
by Nj Romero the Mexican Minister, showing that
Gen. Esoobedo OF the Independent Army was Obliged
10 raise the siege both account OF the arrival ofar5e
French REQUIREMENTS aud The want Of Ammunition
and PROVISIONS Tor his own troops.
h has gone 70 occupy the city Of Monterey where
he expects 10 obtain enough 10 return against
MatainOras with better chances OF success HE con
difon OF aars along the whole frontier represented
10 be most encouraging for the National cause