The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-14

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| Attempt Mt Insnrrection Among tho Liberal
/ Troops In Pncbia-Some Letters from MAXI
miinnDn Affairs ut QueretarO-IIis Disgust.
and Want of Confidence in Marauez-Nuz-
ziing the Press-COmments of the Press on
Our Efforts to save Max.
MEKIoo May Is, 1857
have jus. learned the facts with regard to the
ported capture OF Pucbla by the forces of Toledo and
raboada They substantially folows--It appears
that few Of tho mperalists, captured at Pueba by
Diaz enlisted the liberal army. They placed in
quartet with other troops and but short time elapsed
before they had poisoned the minds OF their companions
to such extent that they consented to pronounce in
favor OF General Tamarz and the empire Diaz was at
tclegraphed and reply instructed tho command
ing officer TO capture and shoot every engaged in
the affair. The insurgents attacked, and after
short fight made prisoners and without further
ceremony the principal mutneers to the number Of
cghtyseven, were executed.
From Queretero have news up to tho 7sh instant at
which time everything reported favorable to the
Emperors army Tho authorities claim to have received
letters from Maximan among which was the following
published in the Diario del Impso and the only one
that has yet appeared 1t is addressed to rbarren
Minister Of INTERIOR
QUsRErARo April 90, 1867
My Dear Minister IRBARRES--We have received yours
Of tho 18th and 18th inst, in which advise us Of
the good state OF the dcences of capital and Of s
positive security against ALI danger
We have sustained ourselves here with great difficulty
against superior forces
Day before yesterday 27th, ordered the brave
Miramon to attack the lines OF tho enemy established
in tire cemetery, supported by 900 mon and twenty
pieces Of artillery One hour sufiiced for our brave
cannon, together with 500 prisoners.
We will very soon compel the enemy to evacuato his
antly march to our dear capital
It's important therefore, that the city be defended
most theoretically, and its material Of war augmented
p S-Advise the families of Castillo aud valdes that
they we'll
The journal stated that there had been another
letter received from Max. written cipher, but tho
key having been lost it impossible to translate it.
That falsehood promulgated for the purpose Of
satisfying the public, as the cipher employed
used between the Emperor and his private secretary
Padro Fischer and known else; and the story
OF the loss of the key perfectly ridiculous key
necessary The Of Its suppression found In
the fact that Macmillan ordered Marquez relinquish
the command OF the city and turn il to Tabera;
held him responsible for the loss Of Pueba; censured
him severely for the which had conducted
affairs particularly with regard to his placing under
arrest his old friend and private counsellor, Bournouf
whom Marquez thrust into prison account Of his
having written the Emperor OF the state OF affairs exist
ing since the 9th OF Marcia duty which the Emperor
had instructed Bournouf to perform.
Tho Diario also publishes the following. stating to
be digest OF letter received from Macmillan tho day
previous to the receipt OF that given above:-
The imperial army Ia in need OF nothing. It's enthu-
siasm Of the highest character and appears almost
fabulous The generals rival csch other courage,
tivy and decision. and like the soldiers have perfect
confidence in the ultimate triumph OF the empire The
army Is considerably augmented daily, and will
dispense the enemy now In is front.
His Majesty retcraes that he IS neither in need Of
Honor all honor to our gallant army Glory and
eternal gratitude TO the heroic city of Qucrstaro
thousand cheers. with all praise TO our nvlncibe and
magnanimous Emperor
Immediately after the arrest Of the editor or the
Aericar Times and the Of his ONCE the govern
issued the following reslrctionary order 70 the
press OF the capital
Senior Crvn. PREYEcr OF the Valley Of Mexico
BY the order OF the Lieutenant General Of the empire
the newspapers will abstain from making comments
upon the military situation, since It Is altogether out of
the lins Of the business Of the press Consequently
you will advise all the editors OF the capital to withhold
their opinions and advice, and publish nothing in
reference the affairs Of the which Is mot
published in the Official c,yMn Of the empire
MEXICO, April o. 1861
The result is that each Of the seven dailes publish
nothing but what appears either in the Bocn or the
Diario over which Marquee himself is censor
Tho Ere NoureiIe, which vas suspended thirty days
by order OF the Project for publishing tho truth with
regard to the capture Of Pseo reappeared on the 9th
instant but is perfectly silent with regard to all matters
bearing upon the state or Affairs its columns being prn
cipaliy nlled with serial matter.
The news OF the action OF the Emperor Of Austria
and the United states government on behalf OF Maxi
milan was not received here with very marked appre-
citation by the press. Tho Union OF the 9th SAYS with
covert sneer:-"The fraernal solicisude OF the EN-
peror OF Austria Is worthy OF euogy, while the good
Offices Of the United government with respect to
august sovereign and his faithful defenders DO
highly appreciated Bat, fortunately, the unhappy
cumstancc to which they refer win never take place;
neither will the Judrisds be compelled 70 act against
their wishes in this mator not disgust tho
eminent TO which alone they indebted for this little
folsf hal To- a1 IVA AarIop hat
the Mexican nation and the national army are
responsible for the life Of the Emperor Maxi
power, TO maintain the happiness and pros
pcriy which Providence has vouchsaed our land"
els Joseph and our but regards the si.us
ton Of the Emperor a NOS needing such action
their part while tho Paidro Verde rdicules the whole
Transaction. declaring tho empire to-day stable
than at any previous lime.
the r, S. in Speaking Q, the Joarsa government.
location is 81 the White House. A new paper, TO be
called the Rsfrmador, was announced . short tme
since but has .. yet failed TO make It's appearance Mar
quez having refused license declaring that there al
ready were 100 many papers In Mexico.
standing a. the former no longer has charge Of shs
treasury or other government Office
Colonel Kodelch, the Empe,ors chief Of STAFF
Gently relieved OF his command General OF Cavalry By
the Leatenant General upon what prssext known
A Jelliacation In the Liberal Line.-The FAN
or Qucretaro Announced In the Capital
Marques Makes . Raid on Pocket.-O,Ho.
ran stops Him-An Americas Editors Fer.
vor In Behalf Of Imperialism-Thc Cause Of
Trouble In Mckee the Mixed Brecds-The
Elements for n New Revolution.
Crrr or NExrco, May IS. 1887.
Ny letter Of the 14sh completed the account Of the
farce, which s here given the Of siese," up to
that date which time everything relating TO II has
progressed quite the same, but fsw incidents occurring
10 break the monotony.
Tue 18th was very quiet until late In the evening
Up 70 seven r. ~ hardly shot was nrcd and 70 all sp
pearsnces the liberals had Withdrawn, not animate
object vas outside the imperial forticaons
and a number Of their guns had been removed from
opposite the Guadalupe oavto II gave rse, in
ton with the silence, 70 the apparently well founded
rumor that the liberals had really withdraw.
Al about quarter past seven. however tho city
suddenly startled By the continuous Of cannon and
rattle Of muskstry. which ws almost dcafsnng 90
rapid and heavy the discharges Almost the entire