New-York tribune., 1867-08-09

from canc has attention to the contrast ieh hs ms
sion seemed 10 establish o,et Hs ttr tGo advantage
OF a doubtful moment as an oppoIlu,! 70 SoHaa mar 90
css Of efortsSnade by us to hasten the execution OF
our engagements Ii was TO be feared ta inc mere sut
of sending mission 10 Mexico at such moment anu
selcctOn for this mission Of the general commanding e
military and naval forces OF the Mexican frontiers would
tertaned by the Cabinet Washington, at least msgiv-
ings from political and military standpoint.
The Secretary of State replied TO these apprehensons
by pointing to the pacific character OF Mr. Campbes IN
structons which Mr. Bgeow mas been ordered 10 CON- %
municate aud explain TO your Excellency. he az ine
same time asserted that necessity existed Tor the uned
states to watch, 10 certain extent, the situation IN
Mexico after the departure OF troops IhS dS edS0
though not in strict conformity ,olh ne principles ot non,
interrogation. has pereiheess prdeeE rae TnsGa
could be impossible 10 nSconSIue What neyertheless,
must to the ultimate results OF this mission
refuse its support 70 any measure touching TO cause ne
foreign policy of the country TO degenerate into eOnqueS
and adventures, to which at this moment the entre eh
MoTHOLoH.
Teleqram communicated By Ar Bigeow, Minister Of the
United SlateS, Dec 3, ls66; n. ,os,
The dispatch Of NJ Mousticr to NJ. de Monthoon, Of
ner WILLIAM IL. SEWARD.
John Bigclow. esq, &c, &c
The Minister Of Foreign Affairs 10 Mr. Bgeor, AthSter
Of tie United States an Paris ,,,.
SIR. The cause which has prevented the French Gov
ernment from commencing the evacuation OF Mexlco IN
the month of November has been III dlspatch
of the 10th OF October addressed by the Minister for For
egn Affairs TO VI. dc MonthOl0n The purport OF tnat
dispatch has been communicated to MI sewGrd me me
which had been made to him by our Representatives
therefore surprised at the misunderstanding OF when
The intentions of the French Government are not
changed; but, owing TO military CONSIDERATIONS ~ has
deemed proper substitute the return TO France OF our
troops, in body TO their withdrawal in deaehmen,s
and corps Of occupation will embark IN the GC1s
month Of March have to add that the French Govern
mont is fully disposed to have understanding MIN
that Of Ge oT Tnfa @ tss Ste in ACdep TeT q S
For the Minister for Foreign Affairs now @PsG 1rs anu
by authority, Ia -, =,
offraace at Washington, n., , ,oco
SIN. Az Won are aware. the Minister Of the United
States has been instructed by his Government 70 prs
our notice the subject oi iS new rom MeXco and
he has expressed the regret that they had not beeh
0 GTlny That pS5Sd e d 6 not see az in a%s but
standing susceptible of an explanation satisfactory 10
standing the Government of the Emperor has not
hesqed to give the orders s to hs ssas3qd1 sGT351d Gf c
the instructions which 1 had addressed to HIM
under 6a date 6ss of 0t0 BEEN IL aSdS SG to sg H. 81 goW De
srOus moreover, to fully enighten the CaDet Oh @
ngtOn respecting intentions, We have also transmitted
to the envoy Of the United States the accompanying COM
muncatiOn the assurances which 1t contains are con
formabe TO those contained in my dispatch OF the 10th OF
October 10 M de MonthOlOn which had beside already
developed Che LIST OF November last IN conversation
with Mr. Bigeow, of which you wall find statement IN
As then said II we have been obliged to dGier our de
In order to guard the security aud health OF our troops
we have substituted return in body for partial WIN
dawal but neither our policy nor our intentions hfn M
changed and the return of our exPeditonary corps VIII
bo effected at the beginning OF next sprns 5Gn aGS
WeebiaSton Receive &c MoUsTIER
The Minister Of Foreign Apqis 10 The Minister Of France
" ""'""'O'0"P PARIS. Dec. 81, 1871
SIR: took charge of this Ministry the 9Th OF oeto
ber and one Of my first occupations was TO furnish TO inc
Government OF the United States friendly explanations
respecting policy in reference TO Mexico Ihe In
perOr then at Biarritz so soon as tho return Tl ~
Majesty permitted me TO ask HIM his orders sGdTeseh m
tary which determined us TO recall our corps OI Occ1pa
tion longer by detachmens, but All together, anu az
one time in the coming Spring, NJ de Montholon has
made known the tenor OF this document 10 Ar seward
ngon shows that the Secretary Of State Of the United
states had been satisfied with It, should have prefer
him copy Of it if did not transmit him formal order
TO do SO, 1t is because at so great distance eefan ~
However, having supposed that could lhier fIUn MS
correspondence that he had simply read to him. lhnsen
10 advise him by telegram to complete, by transmitting
the dispatch itself TO Mr.. Seward, the communication
which he had only made TO him verbally, but which
! thought bore a character sufficiently official
We have not In fact as the American agents seem 70
think the habit Of not attrbutg that character only to
written notes and viii remark IN passing that the per
ssence which they show In wishing TO treat IN that form
The moment Mr. Seward had received avOrably the an
nOuncemeGt of resolutions could not suppose mat
days thereafter without informing the minister OF
the Emperor at Washington Of IL, he should nave IN
struced Mr. Bigelow to raise here objections TO the man
| ner of evacuation adopted by MS.
Were these objections otherwise very serious The i'm
Government
10 know when it, liberty OF action should be returned
Oit3t is TO say at what time me ast ttench solder
altogether secondary matter and delay upon that
subject could rise AT most To- the expression Of some
beside removed OF themselves in view Of our spon-
tancOus explanations II was only Oh the 25 II October
that Mr. BgeOW to make his verbal observations
TO the Government of the Emperor They were probably
caused by Instructions from his Goyernmenti but these
instructions. which not destined TO be cOinmun
Gated 70 9f mH'G % fcfo orn o e a1 bn Nbfc Of tbe
nlu
In the meantime NJ de Montholon having left the
original Of that dispatch IN the hands of the Secretary Of
State Mr. Seward, satisfied with that communication
which made known nothing new TO HIM but which In his
hastcned to send Telegram 10 Mr.. BseoW, which that
agent made known to us on the sd OF December and Is
thus wOrded: 80.
1.-THE dispatch ofM Mortloon Of tie 10th Of oetO
w "WILLnN H. SEWARD"
1t was therefore perfectly established between tho Min
lister OF the United States and ourselves that at that mo-
pent there longer any subject Of msnnderstand-
ing between the two Governments and M BgelOw then
wrote to his Government that our language could
place days prior to the meeting of Congress There
was therefore, no reason why, among the documents
the 23d Of November TO Mr. Hgcow should be made to
gure-a dispatch which, rs have stated above, not
inundated which have not been enabled 20 rcute
(which would have been very easy) the arguments in
the main not very equitable, and not very obilng in
fOTm and which IN any event, at the moment 1t In
OppOrtUnely made public, had no cause TO exist.
fdo not further insist upon this incident, the Of
which, perhaps local. escape me, and which must be
signed TO oblivion, now that the relations between the
two Governments teld TO become more and moro cor
dial and aiicabe The speech OF Gen. Dix at lis audi
ence of reception has given still strength 70 the
character Of relations with the United States The
Emperor has been entirely satisfied with IT, as the reply
Of His Majesty proves and do less than 10
courage yeu again to foster these good dispositions
| Receive, &c, moUsIiER.
| SANTA ANNA's ADDRESS TO THE MEXICANs.
The following Is the address which Santa
Anna prepared for publication at Vera Cruz when he
| was arrested by Commander Roe:
Ansonfo Lopez dc Santa Anna General Of Dpision Of lie
haLOnnL Arnes, ce deserllna Of his country De- % us