The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1866-01-09

reliable the enu oil Max1tnlllan IN
Mexico is probably not I'M on. Ma
poleon it seems has formally disowned
any, responsibility for his acts. So it
wouidhppear at least fromthenote ofthe
French Minister of Foreign affairs TO
our. Minister. Mr.. Bigelow, who is
Dur, Minister, reports thus to Mr.. Sc
ward: ~ etSA5
an. Dronyn de Lhuys referred to the
representation / had made I'm regard to
the shooting of the Mexican prisoners
taken in war, and also TO the case OF
Madame de Yturbide. Why, he said, do
you iOt 90 TO President JudTezS We
are not The popeTRHleHt of.Herleo, ana
HOH do as too much honor to treat US as
Stteh. We had to go 10 Mexico with an
army to secure certain important inter
ests, but 1Ce dfe NOT resp llsibte for Mart
milan or his government. he Is account
able I'd you, as TO any other govern
ment, IL he yiolntes It's rights, ana you
lihye. the same remedies there that we
had.r 7asS. =
Ghis. news. simplifes the Mexican
dimcnIiy, very decidedly. We know
now who Max "a and who he represents,
or rather who lie does not represent.
Max is confessedly no longer NaPo-
locus protege. The latter has "gone
bacIx" on. him TO use an expressive
phrase. II - rf4
on top of this news from France
comes such news as the following from
New Orleans:
General II. Clay Crawford has arrived
at Brownsville with mn appointments as
General in the Mexican Republican
=S-,ss.s md authority TO recruit nm
setvice under his command. General
Crnwford has established n recruiting
Office In. Brownsville, and Mt other
places in Texas, and enlistments were
ALREADY progressing rnpidly. ltNis re,
ported that General Lew. Wallacd and
John A. LOgan are connected with the
movement. and are soon EXPECTED.
Carvnial. the famous Observation-Disclosures,
isiexpected with a large sum of money
TO assist in defraying the expenses.
The. Imperialists In Matamoras, under
General Mqjia, have Commenced barr1-
ending the streets, fehring an attack
from General Crawford'sl American
division mt aIy time.
II is said that General Crawford will
Join EscobndO, and move on Monterey,
establishing their basent that point.
LATER. 49,
Later news says that American fhni-
lies are leaving MatamOrns and coming
to the American side of the river, fear
ing an attack.
Tho Liberal forces, numbering 1900,
are scattered alongt the river.
Additional Rccolintsi from Browns
Vile state that Gen. Crawford's Chief
OF Staff, Col. A. +. Reed, Is rapidly
raising recruits in Brownsville, enlist
ing u. =. soldiers still fin the service of
the u. s., and promising them dis
charges AS soon as the necessary papers
can DO Innhe out and forwarded. There
has been no interference with this by
our authorities as yet Recruiting Of
tices were being opened in other parts
of Texas. tf tt''-
One of the recruiting officers inform
cd the correspondent of the Times that
"A force was to come from New York,
and that one was raising on the Rio
Grande, and that Il camp was being eS-
tnblishcd below Brownsville with sum
Client supplies. 1t was, reported that
Cons. Logan and Lew Wallace were
connected with the expedition, with
General Mcja was aware of General
ETawford's movements.
The General Crawford above named,
is, IL we mistake not, tho same who was
here in Wheeling In 1862 on staff duty
with General Rosecrnns. The Mexi-
can General Cnrvajnl alluded TO Is also
n local celebrity hereabouts, having
been educntedat Bethany. He had two
SONS lately in attendance at the college
at that place. ifqFi -
In connection with tho news from
Europe and Mexico abovhrecorded, the
meeting ut Cooper Institute, New York
city, last Saturday night, has more
titan ordinary sIgnifcance. Letters
were read from tho prominent men of
the country, congressman md Generals,
who responded apparently without dis
tinction of party In favor Of q Glands
Off" warning 70 all European powers as
respects this continent. The following
resolutions wero passed at the meeting:
wHERRAs, II was early declared,
with u sOlemnity becoming the enunct-
alton of great principle, by n Presi,
dent of the United States, whose title 70
immortality and the gratitude of man
kind was secured by its enunciRtion
thnt tho American Continents, by the
FREQ and Independent positions which
thew had assumed and maintained
were thencelorward not 10 be consider
ed Hs subjects for future colonization
by any European Power, and that any
attempt by European Powers TO Tex
tend their system to any portion of this
hemisphere would be considered ms dan.
gsrons to our peace and safety;p and
Whereas, It was equally declared that
any interpretation by any European
Power, for the purpose OF depressing
the Republics OF Amcrica, whose indie
pendenco lho United States had, with
great consideration and just principles
acknowledged, or for the purpose Of, In
any way, controlling their destinies,
would be viewed as the manifestations
OF an nnfriendly disposition toward
tho United States: and Whereas, in
open contempt OF tho principles thus
TO oppross our sister Republic,of Mexi-
co, and to control Its destiny against
the choice of its people; and Whereas,
Spain has interfered to extend her sys.
en- over Hayti, and Is now interfering
to Cypress the Republics of Chill and
Peru; therefore,, ti5-,frsit 'is
Resolved, That tire United States Is
bound, by her traditions, by every cons
Riderntion OF honor and dignity, by her
b I1lfrhtod faith 10 the Republics OF
America, for tho sake OF her safety,
pence, prosperity and renown, TO Hindi-
cate the great PRINCIPLES enunclated by
Monroe, in all parts Of this continent.
and TO establish, II necessary, ny force
OF arms, that America belongs TO
Americans, and isconsecrsIted to tepub-
lican institutions.
of the Monroe Doctrine, handits con-
slant Endorsement, we have assumed u
Responsibility toward our sister repub-
lies, and an obligation TO defend and
iy and dishonorablo TO neglect or repu-
tiate. = t.s..5s,, n Z
MlsrAKRS.-In noticing thesrecent
change in the proprfetorship of this
iournnl.S tba yyeifsbt,nsy Herald men