The New York herald., 1867-07-18
NJ { X D Q O
The Indictment Agr INST Maxi
nslli..sn.
The hgasoD for Allowing Him
atrial at All.
WHO SUGGESTED INTERVENTION FIRST

ne fe,cx,ue doc umeDt from Minister Me,ia 10 Cen
srah Escobado, Va sort Of summary furnished that
~ for the indictment against haxiDHan. heJa ana
~ ramon Ns perussi viii leave doubt IN but few
sinds that their fate sealed before trial w he
nsicsd thai the Objectionable features Of Mans October
here admitted having been part OF the law
sf January Is 1862 the accusations brought against
Aastmilan In III - document in striking contrast
With the statements contained IN MACMILLAN in'cr'
rcp,ed letters published in the Hsilo June IL and ~,
originals OF which been for some time N the
hands of tbe liberal government:
~ San L,rs polos,, May Il, 1861,
CraAsn General M4aAsa EsooBseo commanding the
Army ~ the North, Quer.sro:-
Amer having taken possession Of the city Of Quercaro
ny force Of arms you ADVISED ths ministry that eight
shoasand soldiers then captured, besides four
Aandred Of snomy's officers, and among the latter
,Serdnand haxiu.hsu OF Hapsbsre who styled himself
EDp5ToT Of Uesieo.
che government has sought TO weigh tbs matter wlh
that csImness and doiberat.on demanded by The gravity
sf the case has cast ASIDE all resentment that might
have been 'nsplrei bv so prolonged war; and has
snaeavored 10 listen only 10 the voeo of iss exalted
duties TO the Mexican people II has considered not
only tbc justice with which the laws might be enforced,
but likewise the necessity that exists to apply them.
II has reflected bow FAR clemeDcy and magnaniy
.saight co. and the hounds wch Jastoe the stricl
necessty OF securing tho and protecting the egit
welfare Of the repale viii no, allow 10 be irespassed
After Mexico had suffered AL the evils OF hfty years
elYH Wnrn lie country mad al jast gained IT'S
and bad made the laws aud he constitution Of The ma
ton 10 bo respected when !, had redncd and put down
corn corrupt classes of citizens who, to crafty he!r
swp private interests sacrificing all ohsrs and the
rghte Of ecci ~ well, AZ time when peace
tanouiiiiy were betog restored N harmony w.th the
vii Of the people and IA spite OF those who wished 10
subJaGae t-a. that moment the most worthless
mains of The defeated classes called upon the foreigner
hoping through his AID 10 saaie their greed and revenge
They let 10 work upon The ambition and oasencss of
foreign monarch and foreign Intervention, nitui-
soasly sagded with treason, presebied her front within
Ale republic
The Archduse Ferdinand nax,In.hsu OF Rapsbur- lent
himself n the prnc psi instrument in the work OF
years with al kinds of and every species OF
iauty He came 70 opyTsss a people pretending q
destroy ils constitution ami laws without any other lite
1han votes H value, they wrestei
bg he presence nd force ol foreign He came
here anu assumed voluntarily the most serious rosponsi
bies by course condemned ia the laws OF al nat
ana which had been foressen and provided for
former laws OF the republic The last OF which
thai of January 20 1892, defining crimes agans the
independence and safety Of the nation, against tho law
oil nations against personal rights and the pablo
and ordor The notorious sois Of MAMMALIAN
embrace the greater part OF liabilities specified IN tia
foreign iniervent hut in order wage his
account hibusering warfare ne brought hither other
foreigners Ausrsns and Belgsns, the subjects ei fey
egn Powers thai not with the republic He
undertook 20 overthrow forever he polSa issltilions
and the government which the nation had freely
ret up for nseif, maintaining THAI the supreme
power hsd been ahroeaied merely by Tire Votes
Iersons sppocted and delegated by the roregp invader.
compelled by preeence and threats os foreign
~odnery Through force snd without any egs. title
Bexeans He promulgated decree containing baroar.
rrescTp pts for the ASSASSINATION OF those Mexicans
who defending the indeper and the ,ns,.ln
OF country He the OF Iumber'ess
rS" s Srs rss ' s,,osn,.nsa u.1s
gainots who could not he presumed 10 have
Known ss yc, Of us promalgai9n He ordered his own
soldiers or at ess he consents under the false ,Ie IS
head Of the nsen shai soldier OF the foreign invader
should burn or destroy meny hole towns ihroashout
Ale keHicsn wrrSory especially IN The states y! hOs
s~D sinolea. chihuahua aud Nuevo Leon He ogdefea
that his own sgents consented that the agents OF ils
s"rsgnerx shosJ asssssinate many thousands o' hss
10 whom tho defence OF their country ips ,sd
orime Aud when the srIp,ss ~ tho tor.sn Power
~rhfre~, and he heheli the whole req lbl hrovss3
sTa nst h,u he gathered arolnc himself some Of the
saosi guilty Of oril and 'oade o. Sli
means, OF Violence depreaa'ey 'lesh ans devsss,soE,
,n order 10 sustain 20 the ls; his fslse title vne he
sas s.li unwiln. 10 give up until lac bebell h in.eif
obliged by force and IA spite OF his vii! 90 shApdoI g.
Anlons Nhcs@ vho enhea, ored 10 sustain him % The
)nst and Who rsked all the consequences o iner ies
son, The so-csiled Generals Don Miguel hiramor and
Zen lonSs Neiia fs,ue tito chief Ibs- had been
invested with .nent position 10 Qleru'aro gene
yzlSin-ehief commanding corps in the army o. MsI-
milan long h-sege this however both o, thcse gene
rs- had iDcrrrei grave responsibilities fcr having kepi
dusng years tbc evil war, vithost snrins
. crimlnel actions SOD being sil times
obstacle aud threat o. peace and 90 div
~f tire republics institutions
Br,cio - % the sired provides thu, ihe puisA.
msnt sh ca il imposss may be ni-ied up"t ihe guilty
r.rea wner causbt roJraate a>i,c'o 10 ~ar,.se
esa9erness the Identification ~ theT person
Az bcn these crr'nSHnccs ccncrr ~ The present case
thc noioetv VI the flct- would .unce 10 wstant ~ 10
sctpg according ssd article Of law Se,ertbeies
the government u willing 70 use 50 salis power
90 that complete on for the proceed may
established n this mas resolved that the process
provided for o.hsr oy that hw he foows 20 sI
ona rs whatever asience tbe accused MAJ wsl 20
make bt heard. nni sentence ~ pfopounsoi In
eordsnce herewith AMI with justice To ibt erect tht
ssen President Of tue repuol,c sv detefmir e ,hs'
you take to have tried Ferdinand hAa aiunan
OF Hspshgrg and his so-,slled GessrAs, Don Nvgs
Nws@oE anc lion TONES heiia sd thst The .,isi he
precccdet Win accordance with tO-eev
Inclusive ~ the of January IS, Ist which rs-sts W
tbo form or the iudcsi process
frx
QsrTssro you will send lists Of thea,
specifying then classes grades ibe enemy army
that reso uuon can he made 70 scesasoes w:tt tus
circumstances or Their respec, We eases
Jndeps sndenee And l.ncri, WIZ.
sass-r~i prips shs Real .~aSx~s,.r Of the k.-
t-rver,ier.
prm, ftuns by Nsis aluse .of the sn bent TIsISh
Jarfsi. has plelshsa IN the grdfesf4s..r b.gs tIs
Soio~.ng is;tet
20 ~. BsHtYsp. Depuv Paris
Sl-rhe echo thxs -esolrds fgsu Tie rreTtI tfiplps
,s heard throughout sAs entire we-i5 Farrs
Ih,sIs Bsnyer spsst the authority o. the voice i
IN ksi rfscsy you sad .itn NOR. hsse man
when spossADg Of the s~ricau expedition.
'ssf ssstsise 'ccs dres~s a. rvAs ~ Ne csy Sssra
f'ss yeAo r,.csii'v s5,seAg s.ssfst Nyria
Nov. ~ J an de'crusG3d 10 isi pQthinf cors4rnn.
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a. cs4es haf de srs'tas. saSA d-s~s. "a,
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tween my roAda-t cerlgAnder ~ the ~pNnsh ioroe,
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isScmes ths cUnsp'rAor q lsai g. ful fault rNt1 =
syAa.sis Isss-sIoriu OF istt he ~ho DID ali IN a.
grSfr " knds ciVs siufe q the name ~ . prtbCbe
AL ~ fsmiy that had become ogt ~ date \,
e"eE rAere ea& ~ rsnt 70 brand - dtsvTber ora
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tts SRA. licfai psriF tbst ] drew my svord not
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