Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1865-11-11
LATER from Mexico,

| The schooner Aigburth, snysthe Bulletin,
VIM. R. Tucker master, seven days from
Havana, arrived yesterday morning, con
signed to L. Niebour. Captain Tucker has
plac d MS under obligations for Havana
dates Of 10Th and 18th, and the first three
| numbers of the Mexican Times, up to the
3Oh September, published in the city OF
Mexico.
We cory the following from the Times
WE. MACMILLAN, Emperor Of Mexico in
consideration of the sparscness of the pop
uation in the Mexican Territory, in pro
portion to its extent; desiring to give TO i'm
migrants all possible security for property
and liberty in order that they may become
good Mcxicans, sincerely attached to their
new country; and having heard the opinion
of our Board of Colonization, do decree as
follows:
Art |. Mexico is open to immigration
from all nations.
Art IL. Immigration agents shall he ap-
pointed, who will he paid by the govern
mcnt, and whose duty it shall he TO protect
the arrival of immigrants and install them
on the lands assigned them, and assist them
in every possible manner in establishing
themselves. These agents will receive the
orders Of an Imperial Commission of I'm
migration specially appointed by us, and to
whom, through our Minister of lmprov -
meut (Fomento) all communications re!at-
ing to immigrants shall be addressed.
Art. ILL., Each immigrant shall receive
duly executed title ncommulible, OF landed
estate and o certificate that ii is free OF
mortgages.
Art IV. Such property shall he fr
from taxes for the first year, and also from
duties on transfers of property, but only ON
the first sale.
Art V. TT Immigrants may be natural
lied as soon as they shall have established
themselves rs settlers.
Art. VI. Immigrants who may desire to
bring laborers with them, or induce them to
come j II considerable numbers, of any race
whatever, ure authorized to do so, but those
laborers will be subject to special protec-
tive regulations.
Art. VII. The effects of immigrants, their
working and brood animals, seeds, agricul-
tural implements, machines and working
tools will enter free of custom house and
transit duties.
Art. VIII. Immigrants are exempted
from military service, for five years, but
they will form n stationary militia, for the
purpose of protecting their property and
neighborhoods.
Art TX. Liberty in the exercise of their
respective forms Of religious worship is Sc
cured to immigrants by the organic law of
the Empire.
Art. Y. Each of our Ministers is charged
with carrying out such parts of this decree
as relates to his department.
Given at Chapultepec, on the 9th day Of
Snntemhnr 1854 MAMMALIAN.
The Times in an article advocating
National Bank at Mexico city says:
We are also pleased to notice the fact that
His Majesty has signed n decree establish
ing an Imperial School for public service,
and also another decree founding an Hotel
des Invalids, all of which evince the fixed
determination of His Majesty to move on
ward in the great work of improvement
progress.
In connection with this, it is our pleas
ing task to state, that the following gen
tlemen have been appointed agents of colo
nization by the Imperial Government:
Senior Sterling Price, late of Missouri.
Isham Harris, late of Tenn.
John Perkins, late of louisiana.
W. P. Hardeman, late of Texas.
Roberts, late of Texas.
Seniors Price, Harris and Perkins left this
city on the 10Th instant for Cordova, and
the country bordering on the ''tierra cali
ente." Seniors Hardeman and Roberts left
on the Goth instant for Topic, and the coun-
try bordering on the Pacific. Their duties
are to examine the lands offered for coloni-
zation purposes, and to make their report
TO the proper authorities as soon as practi-
cable.