The Portland daily press., 1867-11-20

NEW YORK, Nov. 10.
The following specials are By the Cuban
Gable: -aT -" H>' - ~
Hauaao, NoU. 13-The French steamer Pam
anna has arrived here to-day from Vera Cruz
with dates TO the 18th from that part, and to
the 10th from Mexico city.
Romero and suit received quite an ovation
ON landing at Vera Cruz. ea
Admiral Tegethoh has received the remains
of the late Macmillan from the Mexican Gov
ernment. They are reported to be in fair
state oil preservation, considering all the cir
cumstances. Admiral regetbofi' was exn4ct-l
ed to leave the Capital with his charge for Vera
Cruz on the 18th, where the Austrian frio ATE
tria
grand banquet had been given by the Ger
man Ciuh OF the capital to Admiral Tegethoff
There were over 100 guests at the banquet
Inc Rrusslan Consul proposed the future pros
perlty OF the Mexican government and the
welfare OF the people. Baron Ven Magnus, in
the co7"se of his remarks stated that he had
done All lie could in favor of every German in
Mexico, and was only sorry he had not been
able to do more. Admiral Tegethoff in the
course OF his speech, alluded 10 the ynavies of
the German nations, and expressed his wish
to see them always harmonious in peace and
united in war F11 . = 4
Newly elected members to Congress are al
ready arriving at the capital AS YET, what the
poilcy 81 the opposition members will be is not
known. AZ "a II : $50. ..-,.-s5 + Z ~.
Gen. Escobedo is still at the capital Ii is
reported that division of Escobelos army
was also going to the city of Mexico. rf, :,
An amnesty proclamation had at lengthbeen
issued IL mltigates TO very great extent the
punishment OF Imperial prisoners Monsieur
Elsin was released from his confinement at
night, but he was too late for the regular con-
veyance and an extra train had to be hired to
convey him. he left Mexico in the French
steamer Panama, also did Baron a. Won
Magnus, late Prussan Minister near Maximil-
lans court. Padre Fishcher is still held as a
prisoner, although the amnesty proclamation
sets the Prince Saim Salm free. Various rea-
sons are assigned for this distinction being
made against the Padre. RI rT9
The Treasury was reported to be empty. "A
conducta of three hundred and fifty thousand
hard dollars had arrived at the capital from
Mordla. Another of one million of hard dol
lars had started from the capital for Vera Cruz
on the way to Europe. Ali sorts of kidnap-
ping was being practeed on prominent ana
wsalthy persons of all ages and both sexes to
eAtort rahsoms. This was principally the case
IN rural parts ard the suburbs OF cities Tor.
lure and even assassination were threatened To-
make people swear -secresy as to who Were the
parties to whom these ransoms5 Were paid -,
Vigilance Committees however Were organic
inGto put stop to these proceedings around
the capital. 70 5Tlapna 6nEii7oq ial
Mr.. Plumb has been well received in Mex
can diplomatic circles, and is quite popular
among all classes. There was quite mystifi-
cation as to the proposed visit OF Gen Banks
~ ~ - iS ny hc WAS coul-
ing TO buy Sonora or eChihuahua. On this
subject one of the prominent Journals had
come out in favor of q union between the two
republics.
President Juarez was reported as not having
yet come to any determination on The subject
of renewing the concessions to the Mexico and
Vera Cruz railway concern. The old mana
gers of the road, Crawley and Burnett, had ar
rved from England on business connected
with the RAILWAY. j akfHNS9 S&S
The first week in November was spent priu-
cipally in festivities. Pic members of Con-
eres elect from Yueatan left. Sisal ON the 10th
Tor the capital via Vera Cruz. The French
Consafeat Lag uana had been RECALLED He
mad gone to Jamaica. A gold medal for Pres
San Francisco II 9IfSS gs'ss as- y
:, Vera Cruz had sent aid 10 sutferer rs b,ys the
hurricane at Matamoras to the amount of Sl0.-
0v9. q oy. Martinez had arrived at the capital
on imp ortant business ssrt ss1- 81 -TOT -