New-York tribune., 1866-04-24
THE pRRNCu IN v.RxrSc.
r.x,inn,a frern Firsi Pc,

well s tie )" retarJ official papers diseams all
thought o. oPassndism on the Amer,can SOntnen, is1p
~ fact that the United States hold friendly Tela
mCs with me n E"er0I o' bI" ha ,s,esE Emperor in
wa From these positions M Donyn dc lbuys , meSeS Inv IN
E , fis, q, yhs coSTtry creates auy necessary
shlg between the United States and The loin o. 81 GO
respt eerts ~ Mesico do not think would he Irofa
be and therefore ON Rot desirous 20 ebeege ~ Lii
ousons which NJ Droayp de Lhnys bas thus raised. & ~ %
su,e for purpose on the present ,,e he with
drawA Of the French troops RON Mexico shq r h o ,ons
.4se 20 do whatsoever shall be compatible win the poons
.ssSs 90 tte soyeTecn rights Of The Republic Of Mexico
fer or otherwise this France could not expect us 70
state anew the position the Government as was sci iora
ny letter Of the 9th Of December as follows hepdOvt t
nud domestic tas Continent are deeme9 mos
osDgeLal with aud most beneficial TO- the Onlted
W. wee 1S e nsoP9 81 so and onaTShc
snsiituions Of their choice iIee rom az
IN intervention United States do not refuse to mani an
relations with such Governments seek through proPaga9G
ty force intrigue o overthrow those % M
contrary. where nation has established ostetPus W.
abhoaB domestic similar 20 our OVID the Oeo oaiSs
se 10 tleF eeha ieat no SaSS ae9can nayn nnos and
OF aptagonistica character M DronSn
,snoac6 against the Prince Mexmlians alleged Govern
mtnt Of the difficulty y encounter sna & OF OIL, sne
n Droayb dc huys contends that the obstacles and resist
have themselves nothing especial against the form OF the
institutions which he supposed BY NJ D9uyn ae Laus 70
have established Nj. Drouyn de Lhuys maintains that Maxi
sns Government is undergoing the lot qnite common 10
new powers while ell II has the misfortune 10 have
hear the Of dscords which hsve been produced
.Ider previous government Dronyn de Lhuys repre-
hs anu hib % % haze not fonnd armed com
Teitos aud which have enjoyed in peace an uncontrolled
condition OF Mexico And be further insists that the
srISGn MADE y some q cn ng ss oSe
same discipline and the prevalence OF anarchy o
which his predecessors in power ~ Mexico nave Deen G &
character e United deny that Mexico has been
long the theser of faction and intestine war Inc
Vn,ed States fact with regret all the sin
the experience of Mexico has been not only pam
fl for her own people unfortunately evil
influence other nations On the ether hand it is nehera
gght United consistent with their friendly
asIosition toward Mexico TO reProsc tne peol Oh
past ealames much less 20 invoke or approve
potics errors Tue Mexican population have and their stu
has pecularties which are doubtless well under
by France Early in the present century they were
forced by convictions which mankind cannot put
30 cast aSdmS,s Ss 5R With ssr welfare aSd
dneL o Tes T 1ssee AZ 70 sae s be establish
of republican institutions without the fol- experience
iusttutions all at once firm and satisfactory. Mexico was
iheaer conflict between European commercial ecelesss
pstituons and ideas She had African Slavery colonial re-
IiCtons and eoeesisstca Donopohes In the ehei one M
particulars she had misfortune which was shared W
United States while the latter were happily eHeneu
spspesv IN MeIco Of which NJ Drouyn de L6uys complains
necessarily and wisely endured 10 the attempts
i do not know whether France can rghtf9ly be
expected 10 concur in this view whcn snenlaes ereo
However this may fall back the principle tbai no
State can gho IN %SS bos o.
sepyve people there Of their natural ight OF domestic M
Msoo can have committed against any other State
found punishment In consequences which
correct each others errors except 50 far as 70
Tight to intervene iu any other establish dsci
Pine constituting itself judge OF the occasion then every
ether nation being alone arber both in regard to
She time and the occasion The principle Of T thus
independence and all international peace and amy
uncertain and falscious
Drouyn De Lhuy proceeds TO remark that as for the sup
mort which Maxman received from the French army
well also for the support which has been lent him by BEL
an Austrian volunteers those supports cause no hind
to the freedom of his resolutions In the affairs oi his
M Drouyn de Lhuys asks: What State there that does
sot allies either TO form defend AS 10 the Great
aS s iG e s%S SS %h the
fought for their independence did the aid given by
be said between the United States and
s %s S 1St en- and Germans found
6ehtng under the flag Of the United States Arguing from
sesohes conclusion that the character Msnimans Gov
cannot be contested nor its efforts to
troops NJ Drouyn de Lhuys in this argument seems tous
United States in this correspondence have assigned definite
mts to the right Of ALLIANCE WITH our assent 70
time accepted the supposed government Of the
Prince MsnmIan as constitutional Or legitimate form Of
H. Drouyn de Lhnys then arranges in graphic manner the
lom the successful establishment Of the supposed empire
Mexico Instead of country INCREASINGLY IN trouble and
and sgainst which we ourselves have been obliged
make war; be shows us in Mexico q pacific country
Of security and vast openings o oar eonmeroe
% % S g. :lf al o.T as1'ins
8; PSSs a ~ 'fS S SAS Wise
.ssroD: are as natural on the part o. ftsn9s as sy are
r IN tSe 0s sSonns Country Sut their settled principles
aA and forbid them to look for such changes In
This hemisphere foreign royal imperial Institutions
Tie United States in their accustomed sobriey regard no
beneficial results which could from such change in
MEXICO sufcent overbaance the injury which they
directly suffer by the overthrow Of the Republican Gov
Drouyn de Lhuys the end Of his very elaborate and
.ele review rscaPGsts bis exposition in the following
10 In Mexico On the other part we admit as they
90 se principle Of noan,eVsnt'oa % Inns doU0e
The right make which belongs as Mr. Seward de.
sas results Of war We Save not son. across merely
f The porpO's OF showing our p9ssT ans
q train Of fraess remonstranoes it was our
duty to demand guarantees we could not look
many occasions We find them engaged the establish
nenf Of regular government which shows itself disposed TO
Honestly keep its engagements In this relation hope that
the legitimate object Of our expedition will be reached
and we are striving make with the Emperor Msxmian
viii permit al snd the service Of the
upon a:.Ssn soil TIE 81 5s s gssn " w os I 70 s,c Sr
moment upon the principle OF non-nteyenon and
% TON asss no les, tsPn cur honor co9msnd US TO-
claim from all the uniform application of II. Trusting
ssstep i,s we sTp.ei from i the assurance tSa, ,as
Ameriosn people will themselves conform TO the Law which
fraty when you (sa1ing the Marquis dc Montholoo shall
eformed 0fhe resolution the Federal Government
negotiations with the Emperor MaImian for the Ieturn
81 troops have already and not without much reluctance
the the Arguments OF NJ Drown de
Lbuys which TO be necessary 70 guard against the infer
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