The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-22
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sptcIlL CORRESPONDENCE OF InE HERALD.

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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.
The Yellow Fever On the Upper Rio Grsnde-
.c"erni EscObedO's Rec option In the SOuth-
General Berriozabai to be Relieved at Ma
tnmoros by General Miguel PaIacios.
MONTERREY August 81, 1907
by the Stage which arrived here last evening from
hatamoros learn that all communication between The
ports Of Brazos, Santiago and Galveston has bees
closed, with view Of preventing the introduction o.
the yellow fever which has assumed = very masnsn,
type in the latter place This action Of the American
commandment Was prompted by a petition from all the
most prominent citizens OF Brownsville and IN accord
ance with II the steamer Tartar plying between Calves
ton and Brazos quarantined for twenty days four
miles from the shors The captain Immediately re-
turned, carrying with him passengers and mails; and
there little expectation OF another steamer until the
fever has absted. The Parsauo, from New Orleans to
hstamoros, arrived OF the bar at Bagdad few days
since, and was Guaranteed BY the Mexican authori-
ties for fourteen days, counting from the time
she left the former place. forward dispatches through
her though the time Of her arrival New Orieans
rcmely probematica II 10 currently reported that the
lever has broken out IN Reyn small place on the
NO drande, twenty eight leagues above Asamoros II
this is true IL will doubtless reach Brownsville in despite
OF every precsntion. Affairs upon the Northern from
tier remain IN complete state or quessence The mer-
chants complain that there money in the country,
and at no time in the past though amid revolutions and
Intervention, mas trade been completely proStrated.
The annual fair instituted under the vicsroys commen
ces the 9Th OF September, the anniversary Of the
nativity Of the Virgin But little expected from 1t this
season. however account Of the scarcity OF money
and the unsettled condition OF the country.
The political condition remains equally quiet with the
commercial. Escobedo with from four TO i've thousand
men expected here about the 25.h Az stated in q
previous despatch his headquarters Commnndant OF
the Military DIVISION including the States Of she North
srn frontier established By tho decree Of appointment
At hs residence Great are being made for
IA IL IN ha he GnUt Af
Republic, and fireworks, balls fandangos and all the
paraphernalia Of Mexican celebration In progress
cate that little II any further trouble need DO sntc-
pated from this refractory cheftan. ! have II from
BEEN sent against him from San Lui. and that II ne
cessary another will DO sent out from here soon after
the arrival OF the troops.
pseted 10 arrive bore General Miguel Palacios gen
tleman not known TO fame, but who served with
from headquarters hero that he has been appointed
relieve General Berrozabal at Matamoros, who 10 ex-
tremely anxious return 70 his State (Mcxico of
which he governor 70 the time Of the arrival Of
the French. General Palacos Is pure Mexican with
oil the prejudices OF his Glass; He Is simply soldier,
never having occupied any civil position and should
the change be consummated but be source Of
greet ss General Berriozabal Is a gentleman Of long re-
huency and peculiarly well adapted to the position
he holds considering ito close proximity TO the United
States and the various Questions which are constantly
the lines OF the Rio Grande.
Letter from President Juarex on the Presi.
sidency-fle Consents to be- n Candidate nj
the Request Of General Porfrio Diax-ID'.
migration to bo Fostered-An Idea BoT-
rowcd from Ma acknowledgements oi
Canales, CortiDn. Cnrbajal and Ncgrcie.
NIER, Mexico, August %, 1867
Senior Don Antonio Flores first constitutional Judge Of
this city, Acada recsnty received characteristic
letter from President Juares which translate for the
H., -~cft Han
MExIco August IL, 1867.
Mr. IrLusrRious FRnxD-Peace seems at last TO he
dawning over our distracted country and shall indeed
elements subdued forwarded you copy Of my letter
resguing all claim to the presidency but 20 mportunaie
Of General DisE and the army, that have reluctantly
consented TO tho OF my name in the coming elections
would have osen more desirable 70 me 70 nave reusa
faithfully to perform throughout those long dark years
Of oppression and misfortune Ny only object in con-
senting candidate Ia for the purpose OF frusira
ing the wicked designs OF men who care very little for
the welfare and happiness OF our poor country.
BY the hands OF Senior Don Guerra, send you several
documents which will show you what have been
pursuing In regard TO the enemies and traitors OF Mexico
her people II matters not TO what patriot hands
It's destniss conndsd so that beloved and
fortunate nation happy Extremely anxious as an
TO returA 10 private life, shall shrink from duty
1ded 10 me by brave and suffering people
still hear OF discussions on the northern frontier.
Advise friends to abide by the decision OF the popu
lar WILL TO avoid lawlessness and return to the busineW
pursuits of life, for thcein prosperity lies Above all
ASSURE citizens from the States who are abiding with
Won that the supreme government of Mexico holds In
high esteem the services OF The great republic of m.
north in their behalf in the recent crisis aud that IL.
citizens shall be well prot scted
Now farewell. Nv friend senior Guerra will convey
TO you my high appreciation OF your friendship
BENITO JUAREz
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atve to the elections, aud ono concerning tne imm
grafton scheme o. the late Macmillan. or ono thing
assured that great will in due time be held
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out TO Immigrants W the government Inc leading men
OF Mexico are iuiy tatlshed thst only tnroosn VII
Inc resources OF their country ever become iuhy de
veioped. hmcrrans VIII DC nearby weicomed, anu We
believe that onr couhrylnen couo ony oe conVihceo
OF Tue sta1 OF any one lorh oI ,s1loan soselnnehs
lhere "ouid 10 s.ea1y stream " sesneis nom We
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