The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-03
ORIGIN Of tine MAzAILAM STORY.
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QUA mexIco CONSEQUENCE.

question or his abdcaton continuance on throne
met on Monday At the palace, and was composed of
thirty five persons present The Ministers OF State the
Archbishop General MARQUEE four old fiend Marshal
Bazane and Of others Of weight capital less known
to fame though equally useful to themselves and the
world at large The Minister OF Hacienda Treasury)
set down, at the present stage OF the empire,
his resources amounting to So 600 per annum
and when the ground which had been lost temporarily
by the withdrawal Of French troops from the different
towns should be recovered he could safely estimate the
revenue at from twentytw to thirty millions q year.
He mentioned that the most influential capitalists had
called upon him with offers OF present and future assist
ance. from which gentle insinuation told the
patriotic capitalists present instinctively shrunk and
afterwards positively rejected unjust them and
their pncpes The Secretary Of War sustained these bold
views in favor Of the empire with the statement that he
had twenty five thousand men under arms, and was
rapidly organizing larger force at various distant
places Marshal Bazaine eebylobected to this report
that though the Ministers spoke Of money and men
whenever the French had any Of the towns
they were at once taken by alarmed und undiscplined
bands OF liberals. General Marquee, q Of
action stated a. his opinion that when q people
poured out their blood in behalf Of monarch 10 whom
they had made present Of throne that monarch
should be ready TO shed his blood in return and die
sion was made by Mr.. Arrange Escandon, who, In
lengthy and vigorous DISCOURSE supported the empire
Pope to the Duke of Guise in the day Of Henry H. You
have done little for your government nothing for me-
twenty Ave voted for tho continuance Of Maximan on
the throne; Of the others offered another
proposi.isn only to Be disputed BY The minority With
doubts Of the very atterng prospects conured by the
brilliant imagnations Of the Minister'S Maximan did
referred the decision his fate in America though
tmatien Of his wishes had been given by letter found
Mexico as Emperor pseen Or Us
~ the people thought ft 70 elect. 1.-THE force Of
virtue could no farther 60"
The public more obedent 70 s instincts than rever
emit Of base facts assert that the junta resolved in
Ortera, a. feeIer Of the national VIM that the EN-
perof to leave with the guard OF the French
ana the n Gs ssa INTO the sS
raiists expect nothing but conhscaton and exile.
These are undoubtedly the views Of Marshal Bazaine,
osssr with ss high
They have been playing Macmillan SO far
the marshals secretary who married to daughter *
General Harvey. was despatched three months ago
hs results o. Which are ps no.
Of the nterv ention and to enable the French
ment to satisfy the bondholders in Paris VINO lent
money to the Mexican empire on the Of the
French emperor These engagements are no more than
winged words, but will appcase clamer until time
new excements shall have thrown haze about the
foies and blunders OF the French expedition Mexico
Until these objects be effected or they be replaced
by the conviction that neither these nor any events
favorable be expected in Mexico, every
specious delay will be opposed to the by the
French army. Private motives render doubly strong
these public interests NJ Dano, the French Minister,
Is to be married to lady OF Of the wealthiest
families Of the New orld, and Marshal Bazaine has
given his receipt In full for 500 600 due 10 him
his wfe's dover General Castensu consoles himself
with the reflection left all glorious muorities that he
tries to do his duty, although conscious OF having done
nothing.
SOWING prssKNaoS AMONG THE LIBERAL cHrKrs
The liberal chiefs in this neighborhood have been
sk'lfully tempered with by 0rtegss partisans and the
government that has adopted him that they have broken
out into open dsc0rd with each other and deny Juarez
cavrio near Puebla has published proclamation to
garded the guardian Of their interests and the in
teery Of the national territory had betrayed them
Mexico TO abandon her soil again. That the
vention having closed they must rally around the
er How w 10 @
LEGATION OF this rhetorical effusion by Caro cost the
empire Is secret reserved for the settlement OF final
accounts
MAX snpTsTEs ArrEsLNe TO THR REPRESENTATIVES, OF
voRnGS powKRs.
1.ares, the Ulysses or imperial epic, begins TO
weary OF his masters vacIlation and as the action
quckens, 70 doubt everybody. He fears Mramon's
hdely win not bear the ordeal to which bis endurance
and sentcrest are exposed and indeed there IL every
reason based upon the heros antecedents 10 believe
that, should the Emperor withdraw, Minmon win never
licensed despot with the title OF President OF the repub-
lie To this dependency OF the Minister the Emperors
INDIGESTION furnishes deeper gloom. His Majesty Row
medates, az heaven drawn inspiration, an appeal 10
the representatives OF foreign Powers upon the question
Of his stay or departure. Whether this high tribunal
called % SIT on the right divine Of kings shall
give their decision according to international
law, to the dictates of conscience or Of
advised With all the ironicsl stoicism or 40 much con
centrated diplomacy, Is not 70 be supposed that the
tribunal will venture 70 refer 70 the will Of the nation
which as phrase even IL too hackneyed to be divenQ
TO the dullest OF the ridiculous.
Letters Of the 9th inst from Zacatccas state that GEN.
ersl Aura arrested Orteea his arrival there and re-
mitted him under strong escort TO Juarez II It be
true that this element Of confusion removed from
the scene We shall sooner reach the term Of our Mex
party OF hts own but upon all who had by their squvoca
conduct during the imperial farce forfeited oil expec
ation Of being recognized liberals the return Of
Juarez. There many 0rtegys that the above
report may be false TO General JeSas G. Ortcga who
at last accounts was st Rio verde.-ED HKRAID.l
THE WAYS AND MEASs or MAx's rREAsuRsR
Immediately on the adjournment OF the unta wherein
the Finance Minister talked Of millions had ana to be
had in his strong boxes notes OF invitation were dis
tnbuted requesting the capitalists OF the city 10 attend
on the 18th in the Office OF the Treasury with noca.
pecuniary penalty At O'Clock the host appeared
and informed the guests who had honored him with
million dollars by the same hour the 18TH and that
one-half Of the amount must be paid the Eth Aire
monstrance was In VAN. Some pleaded inability Others
advanced their exemption from forced loans As foreign
ers. This genius OF ways aud knew no excsp.
tons; heard no excuses The gentlemen whose counsel
he had invited this occasion were friends and al
mrers OF the imperial form Of government ana ~ lis
Majesty Macmillan. Both the empire and the Emperor
needed money; he had asserted the empire could
count upon certain revenue, and he relied upon the
capitalists who had freely approached him 10 enable
him TO mako an early and prompt exhibition OF ,be
resources Of the empire With these atterne express
sions OF confidence his Exceency bowed himself out OF
the reception room with the most delicate courtesv /
retiring backward until he reached the door throue, l
which he was 10 make his exit Mexico Is ringing with
the minister's adrotness amid mingled yerstion and |
laughter and Mr. Campos, Secretary In charge OF the
Treasury will reputed Of mental resources
however wanting the Empire may be In resources of l
important point In that moment Of geeful success; he
COMPOUNDED American citizens with the mass of those
whom ne designated as supporters OF the Empire and |
axed them equally with others In proportion a. be WAS
pleased 70 observe 70 the capital Of each person The
vas much the odous a. Britisb suberts bongh
'wnns real estate IN Mexico excepted a. ccntbu
or 70 f0rced loan BY government which hsr Massfx