The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-02-03

Inc StBaulSnlp I6u NJuEy IOlu vera CIuL
Januar, %, via Havana 2s, arrived at this port
yesterday. We have, by this arrival, files of
the Mexican Times, from which we make the
following eXtracts:-
FRENCH TROOPS.
It is estimated that 1900 French soldiers have
arrived in Mexico during this week to reinforce
the various corps.
Three hundred Arabian horses have also ar
rived. With this accession the squadrons will
he OF 100 Arabian horses not estimating the
Mexican horses Another lot of Arabian horses
is soon expected
REPORTED DEFEAT OF LIBERAL TROOPS.
Colonel IIevino, on the 26th of December last,
completely routed band OF dissldIents at Salinas
Victoria, killing Six taking six prisoners, their
arms and money, and SO horses.
On the 4th OF January, Commandant d. Alvaro
de Preuder with $50 men of his Own command,
lett Toluca and attacked Garcia Cano, the dissi-
Gient chief at San PHILIPPE del 0brae, routing
him completely killing many, wounding large
number, and taking sixteen prisoners, with a
large amount of horses, arms, and munitions of
war. On the 9Th, Garcia Cano, attempting to
escape alone in the diligence, was recognized
and arrested. having on his person $500 in gold
He was taken to prison in TOluca, and is now
guarded by body OF Belgian troops.
1t is reported that the dssldients are concen-
trating near Zatacuaro for the purpose OF attack
ing Toluca.
General Rosalanda is on the spot anxious for
them to come.
Negrete is in Sen Antonio, Texas for the pur.
pose, we suppose, OF preaching crusade against
the empire.
The Didra del Inperico of the 25th of January
furnishes long list of dissidients who have sub
is being quieted, and order and confidence re-
stored.
RAILROADS.
We are informed that the track-laying beyond
Guadalupe on the New Line has commenced,
and is now progressing finely. Among the sturdy,
intelligent Englishmen who came with Mr..
Lloyd, none excel Mr.. Jacob Cumming in energy,
practical skill, and industry He is now en-
gaged on the New Line, and he assures us that
the utmost efforts will be used to complete this
road as soon as possible.
II lis assured that the project of the horse car
railroad between Vera Cruz and Puebla, passing
by Jalapa, Perote, and San Juan de los Llanos,
has been approved by the Emperor.
The road between Vera Cruz and Jalapa must
be completed in January, 1867, and to Puebla at
the end of the same year.
EMIGRANTs FROM THE SOUTH.
We (Mericdn Times have received letters re-
Gently from Sres. Price, Shelby, and Harris, al
Cordova. They are all well, and doing we'll
and delighted with Mexico. We have also heard
from Colonel Terry, OF Guadalajara, and Colonel
o O'Bannon, Of San Luis Potosi. Both are well
Senor John Henry Brown, late of Texas, is in
Yucatan, and corresponds for the Times
An ImpertaIist View of the Situation
5uarez no Longer President Because
not Resoleeted-H1s Minister OF Justice
Deserts His Cause - The Minister
Claims that he Should Have Taken the
Pres1dency-JuRrez Accused OF Pro
longing His Term OF Onice-MRxImf
liaR's speech ON tho Death of His
Father.1n.laW-He Boasts of What He
Has Dome for Mexico - InfOrmatIOH
About the Imperial Mexican Express
Company, Etc.
THE UNITED STATES AND PRESIDENT JUAREz.
| From La Ndoi0n, December 10.
The latest news from the United States de
| clares that General Logan has declined to aocep
| the position of Plenipetentiary to the Juaris
| Government, which was offered him by thu
| Washington Cabinet.
Had any other person been designated Il
occupy that position, we should have inquired
whether his Excellency the Plenipotentiar,
| wOuld have proceeded 10 meet face to face III,
lawful President OF the Mexican Republic.
Let us examine the situation with perfect i'm
partially.
The United States Government has Just brough
to close, with successful result, prolonged
and bloody war waRed for the purpose of en-
forcing the respect due the law. 1t Is therefor
to be supposed that thus same Government, a