The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-30

health leaves further doubt as TO her situation Tbs
climax OF misfortune reached by her husbands death
mas caused the Cessation contradictory reports
winch one day declared her recovering and the next
rretrievably beyond hope The Empress Carlota,s Sit
a',O non may be briefly summed up as "hopelessly
SrA ue. with casual but short returns to reason
Only Serying TO make her case still moro distressing
her an has for nonths been ha inted with presen
meut--sln' OF knowleige-of Maximian DEATH con-
taaa deslrs cut an end to her own life in TO
join nm.
The mortal torn 'ns she endurss are described as
terrible. Shc enjoys 20 rest eats and drinks by com
pulsion, leaves he' apartment, and Is never
attended.
To say that a classes foe> and express the deepest
sympathy for tho wre.chsd woman's suffering but
poorly describes the state OF pu. eiic opinion
The mother of The Emperor .'ancis Joseph. sophie,
Is declared TO be In similar state since the receipt OF
the news OF her sons execution, and VINO VIII wonderr
II Is not saying too much that the ent empire u more
family's troubles in singing masses for Maximilians
benefit In FORMULATING orders for the iegaiasion OF
to bis s' me s Writings anS sdns Of
him. than II is about lis own Internal laws or 1e con.
cuct OF foreign affairs
The Rechsrah, true wags on its own uninteressing,
Pleading way. Shops are open and people walk the
streets Money changes hands and Jews look TO their
PROFITS of old but all spare mc for discussing or pras
lpg, or condemning tue late Emperor. 1t is no nine
davs' wonder There IL mourning the land, and
yesterday by imperial decree a SOLEMN REQUIEM was
sung IN every church IN Vienna and in many OF the
large cities The day before still mass likewise by
order and private mass in the imperial chapel were
observed cannot weary you with the details OF all
that Is and has bean done and said this sad
AUSTRIA assure you, struck harder moro
universally have heard no dissentcnt voice. Non
nut that OF pity raised and those former condemnors
o. the Emperor's brothers. policy silenced
Tegethon starts immediately for Mexico, not has |
been said. with wariike intentions thoughts Of
prsals; that would be absurd; but simply with tho OBJ
jet of recovering, by "hook crook, by eedlng,
diplomacy trick, Naxmiiian's body and carrying
back in state TO the land OF foreathers-o the ST.
Augustine chapeiwhere already lic many OF his |
had long Interview with the Austrian admiral,
during which nc made me repeat the history OF tho
siege o. Queroaro which he bad not yet and dur.
ing which he told me that to the last kilograms
he utterly disbeleved Tho sad He laughed the
idea OF his mission being belicose one, ana stated
promptly and to the point that feet would accompany
hn He anticipated troubles between the United States
and Mexico, troubles which, no remarked must be
followed by the annexation Of tao turbulent republic
10 the American press he gave the credit OF impair
TALLY In The contest which eliminated in his sovercigns
brothers. death, aud spoke fairly of discrimination
shown by it in its judgments of the emperor and
Of his mission, and declared his belief that nothing
could more tend 10 its than proper representa-
lions made by 1t OF the nature Of his journey Neither
did ne isguise the fact that he very sangnine
Of success. As the telegraph will have informed you,
he goes at the exrress desire Of the Emperor and is
CHARGED with perfectly penpotentIary powers rher
carte blanche, since his powers onv exist In q pa
c.ncatory