The New York herald., 1868-01-23
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SPECIAL TElEGRAms TO the HERALD.
A Supreme Cour, Jadseship offered to
Roa,ero-RenewnI by Congress Of Junrex's
Extraordinary Powcrs-Procee eedinas Of Con-
! Gress-AiteunpI 10 Kidnap General CarvaIaI.
HAVANA, Jan. 20, 1868.
We have further details Of the news from
Mexico.
A seat on the bench of the Supreme Court had
been offered to Senor Matias Romero, who was
still undecided as to whether he should return to
Washington as Minister or remain in Mexico.
Congress seemed inclined to force Minister s.
Lerdo de Teada to give up either his portfolio as
head Of the State Department or his seat in Con-
| gress.
| The extraordinary powers which President
Juarez had surrendered to Congress on his in.
auguration have again been authorized by Con-
| gress for limited time in view of the Yucatan
insurrection. A secret,session was held, in which
| the publication of q manifesto declaring the policy
| OF the majority in Congress was approved.
| There were rumors of an appropriation Of
$40 900 to erect monument In honor of the he
roes of Mexican independence. How this is to be
done out Of an empty treasury forms difficulty.
Congress has lately been stirring up the English
company holding the concession to finish the rail.
way between Mexico and Vera Cruz. A smelling
committee had been appointed to find out what
means were used to secure the concession. -
A grand review Of the military forces forming
the division Of the centre had taken place at the
capital. n HeN
An attempt had been made to kidnap General
Carvaal bat he escaped after killing the leader Of
the kidnappers. N
The Monitor Republican, publishes an extraor-
dinary alphabetical memorandum book found In
Maximian's private cabinet by the police. II
abuses and exposes every influential and famous
man in Mexico.
Tho reports from the Resl del Monte mines are
unfavorablc. The Americans working them are
too poor for the outlays necessary to successfully
carry on such operations.
Tho receipts of the Vera Cruz Custom House are
satisfactory. The expense Of Transporting the
foreign mails is still paid by the customs authori-
ties.
forward you document proving the compli-
city Of ex-Consul Otterbourg with the late en-
pre.
Movements Of General Dinz-He Establishes
Schools for His soldiers--The Guerrero DIN.
cultics Not Yet Settied-Commercial Nsws-
Civil Rcgisters-Demolition Or tho Famous
Black Fort mt Monterey. sm
\. tssut HAVANA, Jan. %, 1868. oai
The French steamer Guyane has arrived from
Vera Cruz Her dates are no later than those Of
the steamer Marselle, but I have additional
details.
General Porfrio Daz gave grand banquet to
the functonaries and prominent citizens Of Vera
Cruz.
General Zuloaga had been reinstated in his
civil rights by the Legislatures Of Chihuahua and
Vera Cruz. N@lp 81
The contract Of Messrs. zangronis CompaEia
for the construction Of the railroad TO the capital
via Jalapa has been ratified. Y es.
The settlement Of the troubles between Gem
erals Jimenszand Alvarez, in the State of Guer.
rero. is still pending before the national govern
ment.
All degrading punlshments have been prohibited
In the army. 81 osl esep $50. v#
On the 3Oth ult. slight shocks Of earthquakes
were felt in Mexico. The oscillations were from
east to west
General Porfrio Diaz has established schools in
his military department for the soldiers Of his COM
mand Ex-Minster Matias Romero, who is a fe-
low collegian Of General Diaz, contemplated
making visit to Tehuacan, the headquarters OF
General Diaz.
condlcta OF specie had arrived at Colima from
Guadalajara. The amount was $500, 900 In hard
silver dollars.
The anniversary of the departure of the French
troops from Zacatecas was to be celebrated with
great pomp. The yield of the mines in that State
was excellent. The amount earned weekly by
the lsborers was 100000.
At Coma the receipts Of cotton from the interior
showed that its cultivation was progressing sue
| cessfully. The price Of the raw article at Goa.
huayutla was twenty cents per pound.
| sehor Orozco had been made Inspector Of Roads
| for the State Of Jslisco.
At Manxanillo an American named John Crick
had been naturalized as Mexican citizen.
General Placdo Vega had been chosen Governor
Of the State ofSinaloa. General Vega must have
proclaimed himself, as we have had the su.
thentic news Of Senior Domingo Rubi having been
chosen by the Legislature Of Sinalos.
The Legislature Of the State OF San Louis Potosi
had ordered the mayors OF all cities to keep
strict civil register.
The Legislature of the State OF Nueva Leon had
ordered the demolition Of the famous Black Fort.
near Monterey.
Activity OF the Government mt vorn Cru2 TO
Put Down the Yucatan Revoif-Prohabie
Cost Of tho Expcdition-Concession to New
York House.
fFrom tho Evening Telegram Of yestsrday.l
HAVANA, Jan. 22, 1868.
The steamer Georgia was ordered away from
| Sisal. She had TO land all her cargo at Vera
! Cruz.
The steamer Sonora sailed from Tampico for
! New Orleans on the 18th inst.
The orders TO Geserai Alatorre are to replace
| Governor Cepeda in the gubernstorial chair at
Merida. force Of two thousand three hundred
men, belonging TO General Porfrio Diaz's division
Il to be held in readiness under that officers per