The New York herald., 1866-03-19


circumstances very odd TO read in the Moneur
de pArmee Of few days SINCE at the end Of abeau Of
the movement Of troops" the follow ng announce
ment :-"The Sixth battalion Of the foreign regiment
leaves Bidah for Mexico"
This battalion, stationed in Algeria 10 composed Of
'Turcos" and "Spahis," native Algerian troops and
those recruited from the surrounding African territories
They Of better fitted for hot climate than
native French soldiers and the probability is that they
are to be sent ~ Mexico 10 replace equal number OF
the latter who having served long term there 70
be sent home But II the Enperr is anxious 70 get
out of Mexico. and Maxmians government rests upon
the popular will, why send any troops
at alS That extensive shipments OF ammunition
taking place there be doubt. IL II not
among the possib ties that Napoleon is playing with
your government his old "fast and lcose game, and
while promising TO do thing is really doing the con-
traryY His organs here express great delight at the
pleasant relations which exist between your govern
mont and his Is he not, perhaps taking advantage OF
this give additional aid TO MaximanS Some strong
partsans Of the empire with whom have recently con
versed express the opinion that of course the French
troops will be withdrawn until the government Of
Macmillan is firmly consolidated Until he has both
his feet upon the very necks Of the Mexican people
Marshal Forey, you will recolect, In his recent speech
In the Corps Icgisaf expressed the opinion that more
troops would be sent Mexico and this shows
h. was aware Of what was In progrcss
The TENOR OF MT seward reply 70 inc despa,cn OF NJ
informed the Marquis de Montholon that France was
anxious TO withdraw her troops but first wished guar
Masmian ~ bave good a.on to believe as fol-
lows:-"Such guarantee could only be given by Con
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the United states he would that the principle and
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be inclined 10 depart from that policy after the
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graph Of the address relative to Mexico was reached It
~ as ekpeauoh 20 heHco apmoannes .s
ton this assurance Conducted TO Mexico by tho mpe-
rous duy oi piotcung our country nen ayast "uIous
Srisvsnees a our soldiers and sailors have worhy fal
uhed Ihe guy wncn youI hves,y .ohnueu 70 'c,, @ ue
yo,on TINS expedition mas once more proven 10 inese
distant c9uhtI'es .he aisiheres.eehess ana power vi
France The people oil the United States VINO have ior
long tiine been familiar win tne goon iath OF our
policy ana the traditional synpatnles wth %hicn Is
inspired have no need OF taxing umbrae at the presence
Of our troops upon the Mencan soil The wish to subor
dnate their recall TO other convenences than Our own
would be to wound ourselves In our rights aud honor
You have these In charge sire and the Corps Legsiaf
knows that you will watch over them with soictude
worthy Of France and Of your name y
houher Minister OF stat said III rrsve heAican
tons France with the United States and the relations
OF France with the government OF Mexico Bctveen
these Two questions .nere sonneooh aa wnc IN 10 no
tue government would Dc ready " discuss the question
o. Mesiso ~ " relations WIN me United saes Az ne
documents are known the opinion 81 ihe tham.
per can then De eas.y formed. In .na, whicn
specially concerns Mexico conmun ncaiions have
been addressed by tn French government TO
the government OF the Emperor hasiinlan. these COM
muncaons have not yet ana could not yet hsv. received
reply; time and distance have not permitted H. Thus
IN the DOCK OF oPiomauo uesps,cnes ulstnDutsd
that the correspondence with Mexico would be the object
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