The New York herald., 1867-01-15
FRA n c E..
our PARIS CORRESPONDENCE.

The Celebrated Mexican Cable DespaIcl,-
NInximilian's LOan-RumOred Naval Demon-
stration-The Great Ocean Yacht Race
Exhibition Matters, tNc.
The Paris journals and Parisians, who interest them
selves particularly in the matter not yet quite clear
upon the subject Of the famous American cable despatch
Of the 23d Of November which the Monite had
been communicated to the French government
The Pdtre apparently half in jest assumes that the
despatch itself fabrication; and it has also been
tmated that upon Mr. Bigelows pressing read II
n. Rouher, then acting Minister OF Foreign Affairs
the latter refused to listen TO It OF its
peremptory and what he considered its undipomatic
Now am fully satisfied that the facts are simply
stated them in my last etter-that the despatch
not in form communicated to the government,
intended to be, but that its object instruct Mr.
Bigelow complain loudly than against the
prolongaon OF the French occupation This he did and
the result the obtaining the written promise OF the
government TO remove all the troops by the 18Th Of
March next
Now that the evacuation Of Mexico is determined
upon the principal question Of interest in France who
pay either interest principal OF the Mexican loan
This which at $780, is quoted at lS5, under the
impression that the French government will assume il,
and among the exciting questions which will come up
for discussion the meeting Of the Corps Legisla
this will be OF the most understand that while
all the opposition agree to open all their batteries upon
the government relative to the Mexican expedition in
general there IL division in their ranks upon the ques-
ton Of the moral obligation Of France TO guarantee this
loan.
singular rumor mas been in circulation during the
past two days. the effect that three clad rgates
the Flandre, the Magnanime and the Magenta-are In
course OF active prepaaton for their departure for ve
Cruz. The Of this sudden liberalization Of the
French government said to be the reception OF inf0r
nation to the effect that some hiousters have BEEN
purchasing the United states vessels estsnsbly in
tended for Brazil and Peru butwhich really intended
to attack the French conveys The absurdy of this
port sufficient refutation Of IL; but can assure you
that absurd as is has obtained considerable cre-
return Of the French troops have left and others viii
follow In q few days.
About the busiest man in Paris, even during these
holiday times Is Mr. Beckwith, the United States
missioner for the Great Exhibition As is well known,
great delay has ensued In all the stages OF the American
portion Of the Exhibition but everything now promises
we'll and progressing rapidly On the 10Th OF January
the installation Of the goods will commence, and by
that sime NJ. Beckwith hopes TO receive three
hundred packages ready TO get into their proper places
In the American portion Of the exhibition building the
flooring s all down and the partitions which TO d.
vide the different classes Of goods in process Of erection
The additional building connected with the American
length, and intended principally for the display OF agr
cultural machinery-w be completed by January 15
additional room in the Park, the Imperial Commission
having been exceedingly liberal, in having
pressed several pathways between the grounds order
70 obtain the requisite space.
Patti sang the Trdcdta last evening To crowded house
The voice OF the Grd TO become daily rex
BILE, while her acting, although IL has lost some Of that
girsh charm which characterized il when she first ap
peared, is much more artistic
GAnother American prima donna--Mme Agatha States
has already established herself as great avore with
the critical audiences Of the italians.
Another American cclebrity-Adab 1saacs Menken-is
TO make her appearance in Paris at the Gazette,
where she viii undoubtedly succeed il outstrppng"
all ~ predeceeeOrs