The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-18


that position TO save Appearances
hkxs INCOME
SOFA oav, out out OF ss he MS ocor MS secret
r., ms ofaefiies for mis- horses the hes orsss now
b.t up % within the last days asa oEe his
cook and 'nnds himself" the balance sis for his per-
sonar expenditure after these expenses have been met
- about SILL Who would not be emperor he sci
dom passes beg gar Ia the street, and wounded
man without giving hlm dollar. This generosity oi
disposition indeed Is carried almost to excess. When
Prince Salrn Salm made the the hacienda, OF
which have already spoken, another object he had IN
view beside the passage OF the capture
The LIBERAL General Martinez. who was lying shot
through the shoulder in q hospital near by and
to the worst. The Emperor however gave
the strlcest instructions that would like baroar
ny 70 bring the prisoner he was to be LETT behind The
liberal works were 50 strong and the attacking force so
wcak, that they never reached the hospital AZ all But
they made some prisoners, among them several
carrying over valuable information to the enemy.
Every one else in favor OF shooting them but the
iIp s. s, .1S Refused have no s,scu
soihing on my consciencsn Al this Is very ohlvarc.
with these people Those Of their own nation, who
know them best act far differently. Gratitude and
precation OF generosity are not known to hexicans
They can only be held in the harsh grip OF ogre
could have
xAxs pYno SPEECH AND CONVERSION
The 10th Of April the third anniversary Of Maxi
milians acceptance Of the OF Mexico. With the
exception Of few sautss and hos, OF decorations and
Queretaro is just In 1t condition for festivity
Minister Agurre however, the only member Of the inn
pera cabinet now here waited upon tho Emperor With
address purporting TO emanate from the citizens
Macmillan returned reply both pucky and candid. In
you should not have received it through the me-
dunn OF your correspondent 1t the liberal headquarters
subcln full Translation
surrounded BY every species Of peril and by the
most powerful osasss Yet recsiys you with the greater
honest part Of the nation and q our valiant and long suf
dacuues have passed Already fruit has resulted
fellow citizens son.i.iency the honesty and ne
ns nay %
neoy IN the distant paeraal shores vowed 70 conss.
Of my new country and Of what in was for
hsS e g rs. nays
fal 70 our country but powerful and strong, .trug,
remans upon our glorious national nag have been able
70 combat win constaney and good faith because based
BY the innamera5le acts which ransmiicd to
oca documents q the great ory u The 1escsns my
mission their chief A the m9msnt Of the evacuation q
'ssks-,hs watching the integrity Of country
an rssnns
,Ss nation M9a p an Soss have casa sdnSs INV 10
OF Of all parties and OF the most pronounced
political colors for 70 place in their hands and on
question SO delicate and important conscience Tho
IN the actual actual moment Of Crisis The post . which nation
ms the
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Fore leaving orzaba 70 return The capital convoed the
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and ads . E sss ns% % the sS
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acts already become rendsrsa dea them
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the road Of our rights and God win our efforts
Lei r.uy'ns % !. b the
'1 Xrsm 10 1857. :
A day or two after this event General Miramon ha,
q Gasnsiuatc. The meeting took place Il Gaiiardo
request who asked on what conditions he impsrssti
wcud surrender sss city a,s@oo replied on 10 con-
conference Gallardos object was probably 10 ascertain
whether the garrison were reduced to such straits - "a
bs ready TO listen TO terms, whether Miramon wa
open brbe which no happened not 10 DO Just a that
moment, having got the promise Of more money from
the other party He certainly had power 10 Offer
any conditions for Juaez In his Instructions his gen.
erals copy OF which subsequently captured by
forces expressly prohibits any forms being mado for the
surrender OF Qurearo OF the Emperor OF Of his
generals. All were TO be put to the sword.
SO the siege has gone on the soldiers enduring, with
out murmur discomforts and hardships which would
dricA anv oth m a hi n
dragged up IN hlth from childhood, seldom washing
themselves from one year 70 another, accustomed te
look upon paving stone and . blanket a very com
Portable bed In the slightest degree particular
the OF the food they eat long there
~ plenty OF II, scarcely disc)mforts At all. TIT
readiness with which these MexIcans adap, themscvo
10 circumstances Is often highly amusing. On the lin.
OF the Cusa Blanca the Ia the trenches have cacl
dug SORT oil cave beside him for his woman, whore
sheltered from the and the bullets she keeps hin
company while on duty, cooks his dinner, rolls hi
cigafets filing up odd moments by catching sucl
surplus vermin chance to In her way
either on her own person or that OF be
lord and master. But not unfrequently those womcr
fail victims 10 their conjuga devotion. Al this sam
Casa Blanca woman shot through tho breast
one and bullet killing both herself and tn
child slung ut her back Al the bridge women wer
killed by tho explosion OF she'll Yet, any da
you may hundreds OF women walking about undo
ire with all the indifference Of veteran soldiers.
When speaking Of couriers might have mentioned
ndicrous incident which occurred tho night OF tn
sd. A courier had been despatched by Escobedo, tn
liberal Commander 1-Chief 10 Roguss one the liberia
general with orders on road the man partook ireel
81 the cheap ardent spirits Of the country (which ont
side the city must be plentiful enough but here we hav
ieft and mstaking bs way rode up to our lines
"Qnien rice" challenged the sentinel sLibertad,
answered the courier, giving the liberal watchwofd
s.what regmeuisr asked the sentinel. Fourth Lgtl
cavalry the man replied IAN right pass,' said III
picket On coming within the line the hapless courie
was at once conducted to General Mendez. General
remarked his captor, 81 bring you an enemy "En
envy ~ interrupted the indignant courier, who yet ia
not discovered mig mistake; ''eucmy Why AN a. iru
nj the Cusa Blanca ?" Mendcz inquired .Ycs tina
Spanish OATH Indian sspan ish osthj Mendszn Hav
you ever him \" seen hun No He Away
runs away 80 fast wc get . ioo
him. Take carc,' remarked officer standing by
.you In Gsnerni hendezs headquarters II know
I'm notr rctorted tho man, partially sebered, 20
he'd have shot before ths" .'Wcli. SIR am Gen
eral Msndez said the General rising from his seat Ia
instant tho fellows demcanor changed and with ab
jcc humility he pleaded that he pressed man ID
the liberal army and always ready TO the Elm
pcror Mendcz took him 1t his word, put him in tn,
trcnchcs and next day he 10 be blazing away
with apparent enjoyment At hrs late comrades Hii
dispatches were sent up TO the Emperor.
Querearo has suffered cruelty, and what IL ma,
look forward to undergo punishment the LIBERAL
should ever Shch respecter persons