The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-16


such a. 70 warrant renewed attempt his part, or
Justify others Ia foiiowing his example Mexico
nss vsn ceassd 10 b. the subject q though. 9,
the imperial loan. Judging from the tone Of
we press th1 impression y rife then thar the coun
Try VIII ultmVeiy be absorbed BY the United states
II So IL will pos b 10 your mus but rather in
that happy Tine the far distant future when all the
word shall uaed in grand republic, and comna-
nicAton y tn the and other planets shall DO
opened In the present aspect OF Affairs the idea y
II they snd they would never take il witnou,
sent OF the Mexicans which could not be obtained we
70 sa, ron viii tSs
paralysis trade be removed. rnsrs then renals shs
Of our foreign relations a. affecting the sup
ie0ts Of the pcwcrs residing and Of the
buabty OF governE,en It's capacities and irclsna.
Don to project and the various branchcs OF
sndusy and until these are settled the present ffagna-
ton rernaiu ony affected BY local Of no
great importance themselves or their influences"
Tho gallant young General Geronimo Treviao Gov.
elect this State, arrived here from rhe capital
the evening OF the 18TH In his through the
country lac strove by means TO AVOID attention anu
the ovstions which were sure to follow. He reached
the factory OF BON Ezekiel Steele three leagues
accompanied by his IA ily and three ants
He ned there until after dark and then drove INTO
town. hoping to escape observation In this DO iAilrd,
however, as the Of his ARRIVAL spread The
bells began 10 ring and large crowd gathered IN
front OF his residence, whom, after much pefsaascn no
consented 10 No formal address made. In
the which followed he referred 70 the war,
nov happily concluded. and The suilsrngs o. the
BEEN been compelled to pawn his arms to obtain
something 10 He said nothing Of inn
portance reference 10 the condition OF the country
| He spoke of Jusrez AZ likely TO forgive MS
enemies, . conclusion which the sindlctyo policy he
has pursued will testify 10. General rrevino is ono
among the vsy few prominent Mexican chiefs against
whose honesty and patriotism the worst enemies OF tho
sIs nass eu
received nyhing from The government and declining
all profers OF reward He enters upon his duties a.
f-nvar ~ and Inns al
vgor a soldier is the best guarantee that his reign
VIII be peacesbie grand bah will be given n
The election here has terminated somewhat differently
| from what confidently anticipated. Manual Y.
ultra Juarsz party has been elected President Of the
Supreme Court He il man OF ability. but his stfiiia.
ton with Escobedo has materially affected his popular
ty His strength lay in the rural districts. which
the returns show voted almost unanimously In his favor
In this State everything remains quiet Colonel
Paiacos denies thar any conspiracy against his govern
mcn has been discovered by him among the municipal
au,hortss OF Matamoros The fact ia the same,
| thoiess
In that CITY the merchants and others are snerget-
cay striving to repair the damages done BY the 70
| tornado, lar their interests will permit. Tho
present stagnslion in business however, will proven.
the place being restored its old position for months
to come. Letters received here state the and
other provisions MaIamoros for relief Of
sufferers there had sold to the merchants that
the soldiers were compelled pu rcbase wheat they
required considerable advance. repeat this story
with regret but II Is unfortunately too well auhent.
| Gated.
There are said 10 be few sporadic cases Of yellow
| has been epidemic IN neither city.
Communication between Brazos Santiago and New
| Orleans is re-estab!isred.
The merchants OF San Luis Potos have q petition
TO the government asking 1t TO prohibit the coming OF
copper money in that city being opposed the third
classification of revenue The coming OF copper money
in portions OF the country is be oming great
there to be no law regulating the
received a legal tender
Highway robbery throughout the country is as fire.
qnent ever, does there seem be any energetic
effort on the part OF the government 10 stop it.
| Mistaken Notions in the United States About
the Men who supported the Empire-Des-
beds-Ab.orption by the United states the
.Cure-atl.
MONTEREY, Nov. 20, 1867
'sThe old Of property throughout Mexico now
look TO The absorption OF the country by the United
the only intestine troubles which
have 80 long afflicted the conpsry.s Thus said my
Mexican friend, whose the present commercial
ssagnAlor, i embodied in a despatch to the
Herald. He continued :-"The young men, ignorant of
the past with little idea OF the necessities republi-
form II government deceived by the splendid senti
msnis Of the party in power enthusiastic and pos
sessed Of q certain spasmodic energy--the only kind
that unfortunate capable ofare hopeful
OF the future. and believe in the much talked OF
new era sbou, 10 dawn upon ua Coupled
which we're made up OF Indians, Of more or less
purity Of blood, who have among them ideas and
traditions which have down to them
from before the conquest; Who have blind unrsason.
ing instinct Of nationality and regard condition Of
and tumut as mans atura state. Those or course.
comprise the vast majority, and upon them rests the
destiny Of the country As earnest and pure minded
may BE- the formsr-ths young meu-as much a.
they desire the good Of the country. each one, he
reaches position of influence, will regard his way
the only through WI ch any desired can be
accomplished and the sword the and necessary
Of putting down opposition deletcrous the
State and what become to him Of quito "a much
impor,ancs--to himself As TO tho latter as they have
boen, they will always be the tools OF leaders fully
understand them aud know how appeal TO their
passions and prejudices that they may them for
their purpose. Our difficulties, those which
stand tho way Of peace and prosperity,
in the fact that have had
ambitious head affairs; they are rather
herent the people: forty years OF anarchy have SO
diseased the body polite ,ha. secupera,ive power
destroyed aud look abroad FOR tho only remedy
which will the patient IL l. mistake suppose
that the party which invited foreign interference
made up Of fcw defeated leaders OF tho Old Church
party. As aniagonscs as il IS TO your American IDEAS
those who desired such Interference comprised the very
great majority or the wealth and intelligence OF
country, Of those upon whom alone rests the claim OF
the Mexicans 30 considered civilized people But
tner desire to be protected from war; not 10 have
iuaugaratsd which should be destructive than
any before. The Decentralization so rife throughout the
country extended to them too Their spirit had become
broken through constant suffering, and, though
desrng peace they could rot DO prevailed upon to tight
for Is The mstase OF Franco in not comprehending
the people, and 10 depending apon them allie
In establish g the empire. As sas expected such force
should have been seat would have crushed
all hopes o. resistance tns against those who
fused 10 submt to tho government should have been
aggressive snd relentless sGt all opposoa would
have cessi A. hopeless; ihen aud Ouy thsn. would
the people have rallied 70 he support OF the empire
aud but little sne, comparatively speaking would
have apsod would have been able to stand alone.
Under ihs policy pursued nanit ssng Nte energy aud
less ability, opposition 10 II time almost de-
stroyed aud mad not bssa for the aerfersncs or tina
tho Unted staissa most unfortunate thug for Mexico
II would have persisted from inanitlon. with tbs
withdraw, OF tho French troops brought about by this
interference, tho impsr alisis settled dowa nto Do.