The New York herald., 1867-02-22
N E X &c o.
EVACUATION OF the CAPITAL.
MARQUEE DECLARES MARTIAL LAW.
BAzAINE'S ADIEU TO THE MExICANS.
TERRIFIC NoRTHER At VERA CRUZ
ouf mexIcu CRY SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE.

The MexicWn observation-disclosures Places
the Capital Under Martial Lmw-The Unit ed
states Consul Keaucsts sExpIauntions--Com-
picte Withdrawal Of the French. &c.
MEXICO CRY, Feb. Q, 1857
This morning the French troops, after remaining all
night pIedad the suburbs Of the city, withdrew 70
Ayota, three four leagues od The French garrison
was withdrawn from the CITADEL and the entire city
passed into the hands OF the imperiass, prop
crIy speaking. the church party for imperialism nc
longer exists but Simultaneously General
Marquee issued the procamations suboined, virtu-
ally placing the city under the form OF martial
law
CoNPAraioTs:- have Just taken charge OF this city
and as you know me believe II to be unnecessary to
say anything OF myself You have proofs that know
how to sacrifice myself for what confdcd to me, and
will perish sooner than permit the slightest disorder
Consequently have taken all nv precautions for your
security have sufficient armed force and you
selves Will In what manner this place rs garri-
will entertain the mad project OF disturbing the peace
that should find myself under the sad necessity OF
enforcing the Law, which am fully resolved to do
HF,pouARrEgs Mgxco Fob g. 1867
Be II known, although there is actual motive for
alarm in the capiia these headquarters, feeling them
the responsibility OF toresceing every eventuatv, how
ever remote, 10 pursuance of the powers which the
ordinance conf.rs, think proper 10 decree
ARTICLE l. The sigma, OF alarm viii given Ia the city
by the sounding Of The bell OF the cathedral Tor the
space Of ten minutes.
viii retire TO their houses and remain therein with closed
or "n Spo & 9 oa % "n f m & az sh"
VIII be announced by the ringing again of the large bell OF
Anr B. Every mdyidual. be his rank wha, Il may, who
shall infringe the foregoing articles will be immedotc
punished by the according TO the character Of
nrny posted for the security OF the popuiaou will re-
ceve orders TO mprison Offenders and to employ force FOR
ARr g In ike manner viii be punished or the
without the tnow.cdse Of these who
any ran or cause any alarm Sy nsas o' an,
subversvc expressions who utter aloud alarming
ART g. Tho instant srcarm discharged; any de-
onaaon heard the troops VII pressn. tnsnseyss a. the
de.onaton has been prodaced the door viii be opened la
rested aud r he be not found, al the inmaies
ing viii be punished in accordance with article three OF this
From The uomen ii 4 announced to the CRY that
their doors and the and in their
Ts n sole q y s % % ons s os
DER VIII be repressed as he,sa pr9Fn S,9ysrd
HEApouAxrsas. Mexico Feb. s. 1857.
On receipt of this proclamation United States Consul
Ottebourg al once addressed note TO General Marqncz
nQuring whether the provision about bursting open
doors by force and arrcstng all the inmates whatever
their rank, in 'detonatton or alarm was heard
TO proceed supposed TO proceed from the build
ing applied to the Consulate or the United States in
which the official archives kept. and whether tho
dents who followed peaceful avocatons and did not r
ierfce with the politics OF the country To this inquiry
has hcenreturned up to the present time Of
writing thaifpast eight 2. NJ The silence maintained
implies Of TWO thingseither that IL Is intended TO
return reply, else that ministerial council isbeing
held in the matter.
No signs OF The liberals have vet been seen, but at any
moment hostilities may break out. The foreign rest
dents remain in state of great iuquletude Arms have
been freely distributed among the French residents
| through some mysterious agency. and few Americans
venture out without sixshootcr u spite OF the edc
to the contrary. Yet the theatres ara In full blast.
circus company opens 10 morrow, and tho Pasco wa
thronged this evening with elegant carriages and baud
s0mey mounted equestrians.