The daily clarion. [volume] (Meridian, Miss.) 1863-1866, 1866-02-09
Lnte From Mexico.

We have received from Havana per steam
ship Mexico, full files to lst, inclusive, of
the DiariO and Siglo. From the Diario of the
9th uIt we take the following news from
the city of Mexico to the 18th and Vera
Cruz to the 2lst.
Mons. Elton, the Chief of the Imperial
Cabinet, was about to 90 to Europe on an
other mission from the Emperor, and as his
stay would be much longer, his place in the
Cabinet was to be supplied.
The Emperor had had long and conf
Dental interview with Mons. Langlais, the
new Minister of Finance, Just arrived from
France.
The Emperor and Empress were about to
make visit to Cuernavaca.
The Nacion, semi official, says, respecting
O. rumored remodeling of the Cabinet and a
change of policy, which had been suggested
i'll certain papers as likely to take place:
when the Emperor MaXimilian arrived
in Mexico, he found public opinion divided
between two principal parties. Taking no
part III the extravagant views of either, eX-
travagant ideas which have covered Mexico
with ruin and blood, he determined to pur-
sue a uniform line of conduct, equidistant
between the two extremes. He had conf
dence in those liberal reforms which all
nations must adopt, to be able to follow the
path of civilization and progress. At the
same time he has pursued a course design
ed to come to an agreeable understanding
with the Holy See, which has now very near
arrived to a successful termination. The
disinterested Intervention of France has
conduced greatly to this result. As to the
persons who compose the ministry, it may
we'll be said that they do not belong to any
of the old political parties; but as intelli-
gent men profess with moderation to be of
liberal views, and like the Emperor, are
convinced that by acting in accord with
Franco hest bp
of their country.
They were not yet aware at Mexico of the
departure of JuaTez from Chihuahua, but the
Mexican Times stated that Gen. Negrete was
in San Antonia plotting an inroad into the
country over the Rio Grande.
From Monterey the news was that the fu
gitive inhabitants were returning.
Sen. D. Jose Inacio de la Cara Garcia has
| been made Prefect of Nueyo Leon, and ID. ST
mon Blanco, of Coahuila.
Figueroa, the Liberal chief, who had been
! operating in Oaiaca, had been repulsed by
the villagers, and had returned towards Teh
| uantepec.
| A telegraphic dispatch was received at
| Mexico on the 18th from Tehuacan.
! 1t states that 1000 of the malcOntents had
been defeated in Tehuantepec by Gen. Prito
! who killed over one hundred and took theiI
| ammunition, guns, horses, etc
Marshal BaZaine was going to QueretarC
/ >
Garcia CanO had been shot; not making
/ the expected revelations, in consideration OF
which he was sent, after trial. to Mexico-
| Col. PaticO, apprehended and about to be
| shot in Morelia, had also been sent to Mex
! leo
The Governor of Lower California, who had
proposed to submit that territory to the En-.
| pire, had left, not being seconded, but mil.
/ itary force was about to enter that country to
compel its submission to authority
! Reinforcements of French troops had been
! sent to Mazatlan
Durango advices say that Nazas was taken
| by Liberal force of only 200 men. There
! was no Imperial garrison.
DR.. Manuel Larainzar has been sent as En-
| voy Extraordinary to the Emperor of the
| Russias, Sweden and Denmark
Martial law has been revoked at Tampico.
to which Col. Dupin is shortly to return.
plot against the life of the Minister of
War, d. Juan de Dios Peza, had been dis
covered by the activity of the police organ
lied by the Baron Tindal. AT the head of it
We're ex-Col. Mariana Pico and Tiburcio
Noyala.
Altatorre had been defeated by the Impe-
rial forces above the Passo de NoviIlo, and
had retreated TO Papantly, with many
wounded.
The 'so-called y Governor, Fernando Orte-
ga, had also been defeated at Zana Mala and
had tied to FL Rineon, where Mendez COM
mands.
There had been a rumor of an Indian out
break in Yueatan, but it was not credited at
Merida.