New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-23
MEXICO.
Important Diplomatic Correspondence - Dis
patch from Ilr. Bige,Ow TO Mar. Seward
yellow Fever Raging in yern Crnz-suo-
cessPs of the Liberals.


YEwORLrA,s Thursday June o. 1856
A Vera Cruz correspondent writing under date Of the
18th inst states that the yellow fever IS raging IN that
city fcarully and fatally.
The last steamer from Europe brought out 800 troops for
Macmillan.
The Liberals have released % confcdeates captured
near Cordova.
All work on the Imperial railroad the City Of Mexico
has been discontinued for want Of funds and from the
aggressions of the Liberals.
The mperalsts have lost and abandoned most Of their
important cities in the interior and the general opinion
that the Empire will not last long. Macmillan is IN
great financial distress.
The Americans on Coriova settlement dishcar
ened and are preparing to return 20 the United states.
Tampico is surrounded and closely invested by strong
force Of Liberals
The Liberals are very active in the nei5h5orhood Of
Matamoros
IMPORTANT DISPATCH FROM Mr. BGELow TO MR..
SEWARD.
WASHINGTON Friday, June - 1896.
The President to-day IN further answer TO the recent
resolutions Of the Senate aud House Of Representatives.
requesting information in regard 20 the employment Of
European troops in Mexico transmitted to Congress the
following dispatch from hlr, Bgelow 70 Nh Seward:
LOCATION oP THE UMrEp sTATgs PARIS june 1856
SIR / waited upon his EXcelsncy the Minister Of Foreign
Affairs Saturday asi IN pursuance OF previous appoint
him the subject matter OF your ~
No. 49 marked Confidential AZ ne had already
been apprsed OF the Of that dispatch through The
IIsne H IN ,f ,s at Me s. tSs the Imperial Cow
ernment proclaimed It's intention retire from MEXICO because
suited It's convenience and interests 70 retire and o no other
reason Wien therefore announced formally not merely
20 the United but TO all The world that the army would
il should deemed sufficient The Government made It's
declaration in good faith and means 70 keep 1t means 70
withdraw army the prescribed and II does not
intend 70 hundred IN she first detachment and
one hundred more Ia the second leaving We greater
h. .tor Inc hat
necessary 70 sDecfv with minu;eness details Of tAls
liza hicb derand mon hygicnc and climatic consders-
lions of which the best aad the only competent Judge
This his exceeocv said he wished would say 10 our bOFh
nt ssked his excellence had ever ntimated 70 him.
stisr in wiring or orally any suspicion Emperors
intention to withdraw his army from Mexico In unequal
nortjons he reped that had not then asked
HIM II any other person authorized 70 speak IN
The name Of ny Government had done so.
lie said nos but he had read imputaon Of that Kind IN one
law 10 ITSELF and that We had better MOI accept " u an
unto US and asked 70 communicate 20 my DoVeFh
ment formal answer TO what sounded Ike accusation OF
insnceriy and bad faith Of the Emperor wanted
i'm through any official channel lie replied that
he only had read II in newspaper then oa,
instruction understood il simply obtain an ex
panston which was sure 70 be ilured Of you Of We snip
France Of large bodies q troops TO Mexico aer tle
purpose 10 Withdraw her whole army had been officially pro
claimed To this MS kIceency replied that since seeing me
had gotten from BIS colleagues Of We Marine ana war
Departments information 20 tho import that no troops belong
ine 10 the Corps Expedonare had been Mexico this
year unless for the sEe Il soldiers oat
AZ any rate without any augmentation OF the number Of stand
,rjn and IN your patch most key that made IN thc
TRANSPORT Rhone about beginning Of the year THIS
boDe touched al Martinique hnt not at 81 Thomas
stated that she carried 90 and not 1000 soldiers tha, they
beonged 10 the Foreign Legion and not 20 the Expedonary
Cons that they consisted Of troops that had been waiting
tahsnortston long France. ana IN Algeria u join
their regiments that troops rad been enrolled or the
FOREIGN Legion the Emperor proclaimed ms purpose TO
bdraw his IRON Mexico and that no more iOr what be
knew were intended be enrolled. In regard 10 tue ship
ment of troops from Austria he said that that was an anar
entirely between mat Government and the Mexican with
hch Frsnch had nothing do that since mad spoken 70
him mon subject he had verified his own CONVICTIONS b
10 the Ministers Of War and Marine and had ascer
sined that sort had been entered mo
nv either for enrolment or transportation OF troops IRON
Ensria 10 Mexico He further 10 say that II was
the intention OF the Government 70 withdraw the army
entirely from Mexico within the time speched III
/ his dispatch 70 you, at The very laiest-sooneI'
n climatic and other controlling considerations per
, and II was not its intention replace them with other
troots from any quarter Al the conclusion OF long CONVEX
t5n of which have given the important results expressed
Ssaton with his EIceencys explanation ana the pleasure
I shoud have in communicating them TO my GGvernment
This dnac has been submitted 10 Drouyn de Lhuys ana
the foregoing version Of the results OF our Conversation mas
am Sir viii very great respect your oeedie1t servant
Hon. VIM II. sEwARD. Department Of state washington