The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-04
The Liberal Lines Advanced
Within Eight Miles Of
tho Capital
Activity Of tho United States Naval
Authorities In the Gulf.
rRDSEYE VIEW or TIE SITUATION
PARTIES AND THEIR CHAMPIONS.


MtramDn. Marques and the
British Minister.
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SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO the HERALD.
~ NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 8, 1851.
Government has noticed that on December 70 French
ronclaa squadron expected leave Cherbourg for
Vera Cruz, and sent vessel to rsconnoitre careful
inspection Of ron-cads has just been concluded here
United States war steamer arrived here last night
with dispatches for Wnslow, and sailed suddenly this
morning forvsra Cruz and Tampico with dispatches
Her mission Is to rsconnorc between those points and
communicate with agents OF the United States govern
mont sent down there. ra
Minister Campbell has received NO orders yet from
Warrington to communicate with the government He
leaves this city tomorrow to join the members Of his
family at Memphis. Tenn. sa
The liberals have advanced strong line to within
eight miles Of tho city Of Mexico and are apparently
holding the country all around.
The present movement Of troops in Texas has no con-
lection with Mexican affairs Regular cavalry has been
ordered to the Northern and frontier lines
The Fourth cavry goes to Fort Mason Verde and Fort
Clark; tho Sixth cavalry to Bslknap, Jacksboro and
Walnut SPRING.
General sheridan had an interview this forenoon with
army and navy are to act together.
Special advees 70 the government Just received from
Mexico, contain intelligence that the French con-
tinus TO send down large amounts Of apece
for shipment TO Europe, and that they
still Transporting arms and ammunition up to
the city OF Mexico A GENTLEMAN holding high s6lcal
position ct Vera Cruz writes under date Of the ash
nit: -"The French getting ready 70 80; bot
iSryinS hard 70 get rid Of Max first Max deter
mined 10 stick q out 70 TIE last - ~ 3ne
Two oolumnSSf liberal troops reported advancing
against San Luis fctos to attack IT, By last accounts
Msa was in said city lying dangerously III Imperial
~ leaders uslng prem gangs Ia al dirsetcos and,
- sequence ths boodlsst maGinabs saceuntsn occur
Aaiy. ~ - - - st~N @1J .-s.s
All The nsws,epsss dlscuss the psoprety Of
S,oa q naslig1 Vossrsss, soue Of tAsm ny Hax y
aruiy rssolvs6naE = Asssrs the Imperial csuse
rAsss 10 noeaag Important which d reliable non the
',ss er.aas nsss 'as.' sny'A'as 0d's''' o0'arn''s
Ms nsishss nov bslng eGsrsd hsrs fsr Mexico .-1
ouaiGfxes CIV csaxssassHss
.4Ssh.sasaI ' Msxrcc, Dec. -. 1865
-nAnsuAL RAxAIxH,
"a tAs arst pssaass 10 tho drama prevented 70 The
Nsxeaa public Asssrvss ear Arst attention. insrgung
WITH I'll parties axinilsn coussrvatwesaDd nbers,s-
this veteran bs Keeps che Interest IN the situasoa
Give down TO the asal catastrophe Of the empire. The
MasAal Of Fases h - this moment vcsroy in Mexico
without rsspoaeslly save a. commandsr-snehief o.
srsneh army % The Minister Of War in Paris Master Of
%hs situation n offers the soccession 70 the highest
dAsr neutrality-suspicious. from sager compositions for
ne arms and munitions Of he has for SALE and DO
sinss 70 Close uuls for cash. The mpssiasts, eager
I, an their lsvss for the campaign yet outbd by
sAs liberals wfo ssiy hesitate in Last Offer lest when
eocs knecksd down them the arms b SEIZED by their
rivals 10 any attempt 70 extract them from the city
ne bldding and outbidding are hot and earnest until
sAs baton Of marshal Of imperial France falls
vtSA shundssing rap upon the desk and quels
sas erc.slns oonassA His Excsusncy prompted by
Hsasosss psrcsptiop Of what is due 70 his high
voca IN hs tsssoua attention 70 these details OF bus
- On his marriage MaxinlIan presented 70 the bride
"a ansss hous In Mexico but the extravagant young
Se either from oblivion or in pet has not paid the
.,rchass money The Prince has left 70 tho Marshal
= aks his boad Of honor good nor must the Islander.
ga q the French the chief Of dsintsrested
isSsrvs.tea fAiisd 70 pay his honest debts Marshal
rsxalna though engaged in domestic affairs, has not
xtshdrswn from the wider sphere Of politics Koran,
ne srsoutoner OF his dupes at San Augusn, rraconis
ga vslsz sxesnera Of Mramon Iaborna at his In
snticu TO elaborate pronunciamiento In favor OF Or
- Success would not only proong the actual uncer
ssausy bus make active Intervention By the United
States Indispensable. France would DO thus JUST
asA In the eyes Of the world for hayini
undsrsakeu that which the United States. 10 th'
Interests Of humanity cannot decline to do. Over
turss 10 declare for Ortega were directed 70 Martinez
commander Of the liberals at Pachuca No advantages
However could tempt this faithful soldier from his dut,
% yusrex n Dano French Minister, and General Cas
ssnsau alarmed By the conduct OF Bazane Yet impotsn
% override the OF 900 bayonet have hur
siea on . request for instructions by the submarine
cable The reply Of Napoleon, IL 10 expected. vii
relisvs these gentlemen Of their anxiety and Of th
Marshal a the same time N. Dano Is diplomas Q
sAs Oriental cast lets things shape themselves 70 re
suits yea driven 10 exclamation BY the antics OF hi
colleague declared that the Marshal would never ds
sutangis himssf from the meshes OF his own ntrgues
Sent Immediately from the vueries to ard In cxrica.nl
rraacs from The Mexican complications General Castel
peau in bitter silence awaits the electric reply whic
shall sass his troubles and solve the problem before him
me General, who 10 reported to be straightforward
man. might q An instructive reflection for Napoleon
suggest AngioSaxon enterprise In all probability
rescued from dshonor the champion Of the Latin race
and enabled him 10 correct before too late biundc
which must quicken the advance OF those very Anglo
saxous whose progress he made pretcxt for imports
Aibus.srug Thus stands the situation; one man Q
nerve who dare accept the responsibility and fling
The traditions Of routine BY word, could clear Mexc
Or the incubus OF the empire and ts corodng interveu
ton Ash ID. We hope for no change but Tor sh
worse, unless Bsxsne Marshal Of Frspcs and con
audss Of the forces abdcats before the Church part
snail organize IT, army and take possession Of tn
centres Of wealth and population
MAMMALIAN,
yielding to the pressure Of the conservatives seconds
rs deep resentment against the French, has II IL
4,ssa from 0iizaba towards PusbiA II IL announce
MAI his Majesty remains II this latter city seven day
suce he viii take up his abode In Of the imperi
aaoes In the nsshborhood Of me capital This dsts
aa,isa hes doubt besn taksn upon the suegsssioI
atS ccnndsnt Eoin, just returned nom Europe. and
ehnsu Of Oil that passed between Napoleon and O.
oA~ The news Of this distinguished ladys death, ju
-ncslvsd herc may vary Maximans viswu Proud On