The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-24
Departure Of President Suafss ana his 'aoi'
net from chihuahua mr. ri Paso.
ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION At It. pASo'
Enect OF tho Appointment Of Cen. LogA>
a. Minister to Mexico.
The Rebel.Mexican Emigration
Scheme.
DC. &c. &c.

PAso pKL EoHrr, Mexico. Dec %. 1

PAso DKL EoRrE, Mexico, Dec. a. 1895
In my letter Of tho 18th ult announced the depar-
ture Of President Juarcx with his Cabinet and govern
ment from the city Of chihuahua for this place and also
stated that the probable date OF his arrival would be tho
10th 18th. In consequence, however, Of very cold
spell Of weatherthe coolest that has been experienced
here for years-hc was unable to reach this point until
last Monday, December IS.
During the previous week We had been celebrating
annual deaa in honor Of "our Lady Of G,adalupc"-
the recognized patroncss Of this placeand, usual
this had brought immense conconrse Of people from
the neighboring country. Their conduct and enthu
sasm must have proved cheering given hopensprry
evidence 10 the President Of their deep earnesness and
sympathy in his fortunes When II became known that
the republican President was nearing tho city largo
body OF horsencn including all the principal OF tho
place preceded BY band Of music saied out to meet
and him to the residence assigned for his An
immense crowd OF persons Of all ages and sexes. lined
the principal street and plaza from an early hour In the
day, anxiousy awaiting the arrival OF the cavacadc IL
not until late ia the afternoon, however, that the
procession arrived The mounted deputaon OF citizens
lrst; after them came the President IN his
rage accompanied by the Secretary OF State and the Sec
rotary OF the Treasury; then followed company of In
faniry body guard and after them the remaining
part OF his oHfge, Consisting OF large number Of
carriages and snbunncez cont ng. besides govern
hua who voluntarily preferred following tho fortunes
OF tho President TO living under French domination at
home.
The enthusiastic expressions OF Joy and welcome
greeted the President no slowly rodo through The
dense crowd Of citizens who ded the streets through
which he passed. VipJs upon vpos burst from th0i
Sand tongues the bells OF tho cathedral out their
merriest chimes; deafening voeys OF small arms rent
the air, while peal after peal OF heavy artillery
shook the Hottest peaks OF the Sierra Madre II
gratifying evidence that the popular heart
beats right; that although few OF the principal
may have united their fortunes with the imperial
dynasty stll the sturdy ycomanry the bone and sincw
Of the country, ready and Wiling us at any pre-
vious time 10 strike in defence OF the Institutions or
their choice and adoption
column Of about Eve hundred inf1ntry, under Gene
raj Tcrrasaz, who has been the Governor Of this sate
for number Of years, left chihuahua day or two after
the President and In the town OF Csrriza They
will remain there few days and then come on to this
place where II II thought their number will be increased
TO thOusand men. With this force IL u intended 20
the CAPT Of the State 20 drive the Invader out
Of H. General Terrasaz las also moved the entire state
government 10 the town Of Corriza, including the
srcivc and all movable propcriy and for the present.
that town will be the State capital
Tho last mail brought the cheering news that President
Johnson had at last appointed, alter aich long inter
rcgnnm, new Minister to represent the United states
In this country, and the news was mono the
less welcome when IL was known that that
gallant colder aud eloquent orator, General John
A. Iognn the Tie news was carried 10
his way this place. Tho very intelligence has gwen
life and energy things here already, and the most
happy results anticipated from H.
The military conmandsnt here " Colonel Carlos Nor.
riega, who one OF tha prisoner captured az uc
taking Pueba aud sent 20 France, with General yeia
end many more He relessed some months $50, a.
we'll The latter oicer who Is also her" rbey arrived
short lime ago by the overland mall nom ~ lYhi.
yCoouei Ncssea seaks iisb quite loen.ly. y mc-'
efficient on or and much liked.