The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-02-03
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Otterbourx and Rorney Trying 10 Undeceive
Americans ON the Snhjecs of the Empire.
The following documents will show the completely Of
Santa Anna, Mr. Marcus otterbourg and the proprietor
or "my two papers--bOth dayn N the of the
empire
ST. THokAs. juno 10, 1894
SIRE In the presence OF the great Of tho
the sovereign elected by nations vote
main slent about the motive that has deprived me Of
your Majesty my humble services Your Majesty Is
quainted with that motive knows that my viii has had
for % On IN s
mobile and sensible address Of the 9th
Of May. advises the Mexican people to oeasisn
to "oblvOn the dark recollectionE OF the past and
for my part oyfuly cast aside those which deprived
me Of the pleasure Of presenting to your Majesty the
Majesty landed on Mexican SOIL Private business keeps
me In this island, where remain waiting for your Inn
menTs hesitation Nothing viii be 80 sa,siaotory and
honorable for me ~ 10 leave this island in obedience to
the orders which your Majesty win dcsn 70 dictate to
mo- In tho meantime. pray your Imperial Majesty
WIN dsign TO accspa in conjunction with her Majesty
the Empress my most cordial congratulations for your
happy arrival at the capital Of The empire. May the
Lord confer all sorts Of happiness the lustrous
monarch and the noble Empress Of Mexico. May the
present and future generations bless such glorious
namss and the NEST fervsns wishes Of heart will be
satisfied.
humble subject, A. L. DE SANTA ANNA.
Mnxuo, July % 1864.
To his Excellcnoy General. A. L. DE SANTA Anna, st.
Ny Mosr EsrKxnwD GENERAL AND FRrap-By the
orders Of his Majesty the Emperor have the honor 10
answer your Exceencys favor OF the 18th OF Juno last
written az st. Thomas
HIS Majesty has learned with pleasure the earnest de-
expressed by your Exceency TO have been one OF
the first Mexcans TO congratulate him on his arrival
upon tho Mexican territory. HIS Majesty 10 greatly
pleased al this avowa ne sees in ths proof that
your Exceiency comprehends his loyal intentions and
the wishes that animate him 10 save country that
has placed ts confidence him, and that your tx
celency associates himself with these sentiments
Gin w hat WI all hoar
thai love Of country Of which you have given unms-
taxable proofs during your public hfe HIS Majesty has
yonder island OF private business and feels
greatly obliged 70 for your kind otter to leave Is II
necessary Yet our sovereign would not wish TO ask OF
you sacrifices after the many hsrdships you have
undergone for your country. HIS Majesty understands
Nov wSss re 70. your s .oa .rs
ing on that island By compelling you TO abandon Ike
wise the busnssa that requires your presence there
grateful you for your Excellencys prayer for their
happiness and they charged me 70 canvey 70 your EI.
cellency their most sincere thanks.
For my own part, General, wish . continued good
health and have The honor 70 be your attentive servant
THE ExPERoRs PRIVATE SECRETARY.
The following note OF haxmilian's secretary, N.
Perron reveals Of Oterbours's and Fornsys con-
nection with the intervention.--
Military CABINET THE ExrERoa, No. 81
PALACE OF MEXICO, Oct 10, 1865
Mr.. Marcus 0tierbourg, Consul Of the United States,
had tho goodness TO bring tho following
HE couBdeutally stated that the Secretary OF the
Senate his friend owns the Two papers entitled The
Philadelphia Press and tho Washington Chroric and Is
trying TO undecsivs the public mind IN the United
Ss Mexican empire Besides thai he "a. sso sassd mat
IL would be good political 10 oer the prcscisd
railroad concession in the New York markst &c. in
order TO convince the parsans Of tbs Monroe doctrine
OF tbs advantage they would derive from investing thor
capital In enterprises promoted by the empire" (Hs
asks for the same 70 be returned 70 him.
Tie last phrase enclosed In psrsnhssis, in Mr. Pier
hand urtt sba~ya hiatt mara brou
by Mr. Osterbourg ought have been returned 70 him.
On the margin OF the preceding information are the fol-
lowing words written pencil ;--Escelert-ac.
copied
The second Information OF M Pierron reads ~ fol-
ows:--
Important
MILITARY CAaissr OF Tns RnrExoH, No, 2,
PALACE o. MsIICo, - or -, 1sd-.
Mr.. Marcus 0ttsrbourg, Consul OF tho uoitsd States
with whom this Cabinet has kept for long time good
and close relations gong 70 leave this cy TO reiurn
to Washington.
lie oonndentally stated that he was DESTROYS OF en-
poyng the political influence he enjoys in tho Official
| press OF New York PhIiaasphis aud washington to
obtain the recognition OF tue empiss He suggested
that would be useful aud agreeable - him TO obtain
from hts Majesty private audience In order TO de
prompt arrangement or certain reclsssons entrusted 70
him BY Two OF his ccuntrymsn tho HUNTS and whitman
arr with the object OF proving TO tbs government OF
Washington thai the imperial government paid due at
tsnton 70 the recamations presented BY nim, whis
Jusrsn Dobado N Co roboed liSh0-Sfl TIRE money SON
voy belonging 70 North American citizens aud have net
| a. JET ipdemnshed thcm cor IT, Tns Cabinet thinks
that cue requested audiences would produce very GOOD
effect aud that the payment Of said rscanaons would
| be q good politica. measure.
On the margin OF tns document shs following APP
| pears written with lead pencil -
"infsrnation shall be gwen. 10 prepare svervth ns
for the arrangement Of abe Kuas aud wIilman sasrs
Extracts from the Nexicas Press.
On the 25d OF July Last Brewster Russell q native OF
London, England who bad been in The employ OF toe
Mckee and Vera Crax Railroad Company and aftsrward
In she employ Of Hesrrs Mohspus OF Chihushua, vas
sssssinatsd and robbed about i've leagues from Nsz
on HE way 70 hszatlan via Durango BY his travelling
companion captain Sylvester ochos The circumstan-
are said 70 be ~ follows ocnoa persusded MT Rus
sci 70 lesys the tran with which they we're travelling
and make shor cut 10 Durango. Their baggage
having been packed upor and put IN charge OF
two boys; Oehos and Russel IN rear Of the
boys when The former proposed 70 relieve the
latter Of ss pistol whsh vas heavy The latter rs.diy