The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-02
WITH SUPPLEMENT,
New York, Friday, February 2, 1866.
MEXICO.

MEXICO.
The sdvices received by yesterdays arrival from
Europe contain the important announcement that the
Emperor Napoleon has despatched a special envoy to
arrange with Macmillan for the speedy withdrawal of
The French troops from Mexico The London Globe adds
That there is hope of Maximlians bondhoders Eu-
rope getting their interest.
The HERALD correspondence, and official advices
ceived in Washington, show that President and
his Cabinet with small military force, still remained in
III Paso the 9Th Of January, further attempt by the
mperaists to modest him there having been made Our
letter from that place furnishes full list of the members
of his Cabinet The republican Governor of the State OF
chihuahua actively engaged in raising force for the
President The French commander OF the imperalists,
after their reoccupation Of Chihuahua City, used great
endeavors to conciate the inhabitants, and pro-
posed to make the Governor chief imperial project
letter received in San Francisco from the Mexican
republican chief General Alvarez dated at Ia Provi-
dencia, December 13 states that Porfrio Daz had
defeated the imperalists Comtlpas. The French
troops al Acapulco being decimatcd by the climate
and constant assertions. In the State Of Mchoacan
the republican General Riva Palaco had been rein
forced and preparing for fresh campaign at the
head Of three thousand General Alvarez expresses
his approval Of the continuance in power Of President
Juarez. San Francisco advices state that large mm
ing concentrated at Fort Yuma California and that It is
the design Of leader among them get up armed
expedition sufficiently strong 10 march back into the
interior Of their State for the purpose Of opposing the
imperialists.
EUROPE
The Cunard steamship Africa from Liverpool on Janu-
airy 20 and Queenstown January 81, arrived at Halifax
yesterday, with advccs from Europe three days ler
The latest adyices from Spain locate General Fsm
carry standard Of revolt into the former province,
or whether attsmp. force passage into Portugal
Severe about to be taken By the Spanish
government against such Of the insurgents fell into
their hands.
The Fen,an Head Centre Stephens whereabouts con.
Iinued 10 perpex the British government Our Dublin
correspondent gives graphic picture Of the state Of
pfars in tho Irish capital Immediately preceding the
proclamation Of the district
In the London money market on the Goth ut United
f;'ases ave.twenes quoted at 60 66i.-an all
vance Of one eighth upon previous sdviccs
CONGRESS
In the Senate yesterday Instructions were given to
the Reconstruction Committee To inquire into the
sity of additional amendment to the constitution
declaring with greater cearness the power Of Congress
TO enforce its provisions by appropriate legislation, and
to the Judiciary Committee to report the expedency
and eonsttuonalty Of extending the Jurisdiction Of
the national suits brought against persons
for acts done during the under the direction OF
either the national rebel authorities Mr. Fessenden
gave notice that Monday he would call up the
representation constitutional amendment adopted by the
House Wednesday and press II 10 u vote a.
possible that might be laid before the Legislatures
in session at early day The resolution recon.
mendtng Me speedy trial Of JET. Davis, Clement c.
Clay and other leading rebels by court martial was
AK I'M md Mr. ke at lpnp In ifs
support, after which II laid over The
consideration OF the special order the bill for the pro.
lection OF all the inhabitants o the country In their civil
fights was then resumed and, after Mr. Morrill, had adj
dressed the Senate in advocacy Of IT, amendment
adopted by vote Of thirty to ten declaring all
tves Of the United States subject foreign Powers
excep ing Indians not taxed to he citizens without dis
tincton account Of color Mr. Garrett Davis made
specch in opposition to the bail, after which, without
taking vote on its passage, the Senate adjourned.
In the House of Representatives the resolutions OF
State Legislature in, oking national aid for the perfection
Of cholera quarantine arrangements this port
presented bill amending the act of March last pro
wdns ways and means for the support 81 the govern
meai, reported from the Ways and Means Commit
tee ordered to be printed and made the special order
mex, Thursday. Il authorizes tho Secretary OF the
Treasury among other things Treasury notes
other obligations Of the government whether bear.
OF bonds authorized by the original act, bat pro-
hbs any Of the national debt these transfer
operations In rcsponsc TO question of Mr. Stevens
whether the Ways and Means Committee approved
the Internal Revenue Commissions recommendation TO
reduce the whiskcy taS 90 one dollar per gallon Mr.
Morrill, OF that committee stated that II they should
come to the conclusion recommended II would be with
great reluctance The resolution recommending inquiry
into the expedcncy Of graduating railroad passenger and
freight charges reported hack from the Agricultural
Committee and after some debate, referred 20 the Com.
miiiee Of Ways and Means. The House then took up
the bill forbddns the restoration except under special
act OF Congress, OF American registers 10 American
sells which during the rebellion for the purpose OF
rv against rebel pirates, placed themselves under
foreign nazs, and an debate on followed II
was finally passed by OF uinety. mine 10 fty.two
The remainder OF the session was spent principally In
continuation OF the discussion the rrcedmcns Bureau
hill notice being given tina, tho previous question on 10
will be moved at three o'clock tins afternoon
THE LEGISLATURE.
In the Senate Of our State Legislature ye.ter,av I,
general bill 10 extend the fos the collection or taxc
aud one 10 regulate the q the clip At tho foo, az
Brcome street, reported. Bills prohibiting the
Mayor. Aldermen and Commonalty VI New York or the
Board Of SUPERVISOR from leasing otherwise dsposins
OF real estate improved unmprovcd belonging 10 the