New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-01-30
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posadas OF inns during the nine nights in which they
fled from Herod The homogeneous mummer*:
which attended these feasts of old have gone by ard
their occasion is simply devoted to the pleasures y
parties and balls The holidays in Mexico have, OF
course, lacked their ancient splendor and curiosity,
but in the best quarters. they have received hand
some and full observance X. on
SENIOR LERDO-REvELATIoN or THE DdpEa,tL
ARCHIVES -MAxpiIIAN's BLACK BOOK.
Congress hesitated to grant to Mcssrs. Lerdo and
Balcarcel the license applied for on their behalf by
the President, to continue AS Ministers while hoh'na
seats in Congress as Deputies. Bscarcel is Minister
of Fomento or Public improvements, Lerdo, ~ ad-
dition to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Govern
ment, or Interior two departments united INTO one
is also President elect of the Supreme Court HE has
thus either the compliment or the substance Of fops
of the most important offices in The gift of the nation
a case scarcely with precedent in Mexico BY closa
vote Congress has e9nsented 70 allow Mr. Lerdo 10
retaln bis office as Minister while holding seaS ~
The archives of the so-called Empire. now be,ng
made public by the state Department contain letter.
COrwin. jr aud rejecting upon the conduct of few
conspicuous journals in the North. Mr. Seward s
represented cOunseling the Empire. and Mr. Otter
burg is charged by the official paper OF Mexico with
having sold himself over, bag and baggage, to iias
milan in consideration Of the facility afforded 10
certain commercial speculations. involving the yaas
of some coniscated church property. and the can.
Of Messrs: Kuntz and Whitman. The charge that
Mr. Oterburg proSttuted TO the Empire his office ~
Minister TO the Republic in order to enr.ch
himself at the expense of both thus DC
Sniring large fortune in the s;r.uppI alS9 0a :,
and sustained by the Government OF Mexico ltss't
through its organ, the official Diaro This paper alss
publishes some memoranda concerning The purchase
aud nagement of the press in America and Europe,
excellent letter of POririo Disz To Gen. ThuD re-
rardng his escape from captivity under the French
another by Estvan casting imputaiions upon Gen.
| Banks and Others another 10y a MT Fulton, V,idpe,-
atpg the NORTH and asking MaxI ,h IOp MONEY s
! in hand. Ii is curious, but throws DO new Light on
the habtual duplicity and slippery promises OF this
other usurper Another epstle sums mp the expenses
| vious to his departure from Mramar.
Congress had gwen the President power to doeln's
the infected ports of Yucatan state OF siege ard
to draw troops to the amount of thousand from tbs
neighboring States Of TOhasco and Cammaehy; Above
and beyond the regular military expenses. he hal
authorization 10 spend 800 900 per month for rntnns
down the Rebellion, though there arc doubts whether
the sedtion in Yucatan amounts to anytbbias :"
and the troops dispatched from the division of Cen.
Diaz will find, at all events, something TO do Gen.
ing the embarkation of troops for Yucau, and ready
at once 10 send more, should occasion requT.:
Most important seems the well-credited news tist
a reconciliation has been effected between TIE iva
! rivals for the Presidency-Mr. Benito Jnare4 a'd
Gen. Porfiiro Dlaz. This, it is believed. could cny
have resulted through the good Offices of their CON-
mon friend, the Mexican Minister 10 Washih6ioDs
aud his late visit TO Iehuacan, the headquarters ~
Cen Diszs army has; taer th sg nas
and prominent men in Mexico cannot be else thay
advantageous TO the consolidation and harmonyos
the country. II, as is trusted and hoped, Gen DDa!
will accept place in the Cabinet, say "a Minister ~
| War the concord and union of the Liberal party
will be assured lie may not do This. and yet not "a
i'll. Whatever quarrel existed between him ara bS
! Government is, doubtless, quite at end.
Maximlian's Black Book is eoncinded ia print. II -
Of IF al those sep Why served @ %
| were candidates for his service, Judging by tss
portraits drawn Of 'SiiraInon, Marquee, Almonte,
O'Horan, and several more, it is sort of Inpcr1
rogucs' gallery Marquee is set down rs maker Oh
| massacre; AmOnte as a cold and yengetul yiilaiD
Mramon as gambler and tricSGtcr ohoTS S ~
Consul fos the Empire at New-York., is scamp
badly in debt who had fled into the pale Of govern
Leon, OK Minister ii State is badly baked old iory-
Salazar lis respectable. but not whit better.
daring kuave whose honesty counts just for What u
received at Qneretaro. So says the Black BOOB
IHr INAUGURATION or PRESIDENT JUARsl
| We give below the addresses Of President Jusiex
and the ViceP President of the Mexican Congress, hs
Saayedra, made on the inauguration Of the fermee
on s pes Sy The confidence Of the people wo
have again designed to honor me with her vs,ss' IL
patriotic purpose Of fulfilling them have before
You 10 take solemn oath which fundamental ecde
The late nsurpstica involved the Republic, when ais
presented 70 the world the example Of the %
they msy operate conformytwith their spirit he peo@
pie have made FREQ election OF al Their public functs
The National representation dscreed that during ne
with amper faculties The Observance OF various prcy
OF the Constitution then, by force Of erca"
exigencies OF allowed it, Now, after the happy VI
lishnen o. the constitutional system possible the duties
which the confidence OF the people impose on me- "a weu
guard the Constitution and 10 have It so guarJe1 by
Others The loyal Observance of the fundamental faSS
by Federal aud functionaries will ne the most c|
cacious for efectng the OF ths Re-
public such important object viii be achieved when
according TO the Constitution the Federal poSrs
respects the rights q the states and tney n thsir 's
respect the rights OF the Union without tins me nrse
principle for consolidating peace. which ought TO be tho
waite rights interests being dependent Gpoa
the preservation Of peace, the Government should oiDs
nothing which may give efficient protection 10 hDofn
! observance Of the laws, or which may operate
ssains. them. disturbing thus the public order.
During the years have been ntrnsed with the Cover.
ment ia prosperous situations well IN sdverty tha
sole object of all my has been guard the n.rtsa
Of the people, and TO contribute TO my ccun;rs wesr
feel that to them my whole gratitude Is cue, kno~9
the rocttude uf Intentions IL is Of the fuDGs
mental principles handed down in the Constitution hat
tutcd their benefit AS son Of the people, oond
never forget that my only title their VIII, and that my
only aim should always be their welfare and prosperity
III my administration, citizen Deputies, your enleltfn
ment win always be guide 10 ME while endtayoru
the independence aud dignity the nation, and OF cary
rylng into effect the principles ~ liberty and prost@
which the meyicans have conquered with their blood
| The following is the speech OF Alr. Saavedra:
CITIZEN PRESIDENT: To iuany nations OF the world ono
single OF independence sufficient or their being Lo.a
independents and free fe and to Insrch In the patm
OF progress toward happiness aud prosperity Ma1co
has needed three Independence in order 70 oe M
the road which with safety might conduct her 70 socn
an end Independence from Spain, nderendenee .rous
the clergy and the old army ara husHemuenoS sos
EuropeMeXlco. with the will and blood OF nsr gocu sous
has achieved these ndependences and mas thus gwen 10
contesibe proofs that she nourished by great vital
and To arrive to that point she has travl
crsed road OF blood and tears has passed
than so wears Of sacrifice deception ana bitter ehpe
utabaN EnnX