New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-11-21
MEXICO.

MEXICO.
SERIOUS ILLNESS OF PRESIDENT JUAREz-DIFF1-
CULTIEs ABOUT A sUCCEssoR-REyoLUTION
SUPPRESSED AT MAZATLAN-sUCCEssFUL IN
DIAN RESURRECTION IN OAXACA-PROsPECTs
OF CANDIDATES FOR NEXT PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION.
lRRoM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
MEXICO, Oct 30.-President Juarez narrowly
escaped death on the 18th inst At o'clock that
ing on coming out of the bath, he had attack OF
ralyss of the nerve which controls the beating Of the
heart, He fell down senseless, and animation re-
stored with difficulty. Three four other attacks oc-
cured In the OF the day. the worst being az IL
O'Clock O. m when IL believed that the President
had expired Great fears for his life were experienced
during the whole day. but az length his vigorous consti
tuition riumphed and the danger passed The Congress
sat in permanent session until late in the evening, In
order to act quickly regarding the naming Of successor
to Juarez OF his DEATH but fortunately there did
not arise a necessity for such measure. The President
suffered another attack the 23d inst, but mucn
1s Gfr on aa v me naRted on the m inst by ali
classes and nv all parties There was general ltenR
crisis OF gravest Importance There was general eK
preston OF sympathy and attachment IOr tle man ana
work of reorganization after the many years OF war
AccOrdngtO the Mexican Constitution, whena Presi.
the the President OF the Supreme Court Of Justice
Unfortunately there at present two Presidents OF the
Court OF Justice; the nfsL Don stDdetldu LTuO Oe
Tada who Is absent from that poet with Ie3ye OF inc
Court In order act Minister OF Foreign Relations
aud Chief OF the Cabinet the second Gen Don Pedro
Ogazon, who is acting President OF me Court m c9se-
quence OF the absence " Mr. Lerdo There can be niue
doubt that the President Of the supreme Court
OF Justice Notwithstanding his absence on leave bad the
right to succeed u the Presidency OF the Republic II
Jsr'o I'm Congress immediately raised in that body
claim In favor OF Mr.. Ogazon, by reason OF the latter
being In ehercise OF the 30 ms 81 Ie gl Nv i
between the candidate and II Juarez had expired
the 18th inst probably revolution would have been
from assuming the chief authority OF me KepuDc Ine
Of President Juarez IS also very ILL., ana IL IS feared
she win not recover. ,,,
The mania revolutions and pronuneamiertos still
exists IN this country notwithstanding the bitter lessons
tia reyoutonists have received during the last three
years In Mazatlan plot discovered, and the ring
The cavalry I'm garrison at that port were TO have pro-
nounced" lille the infantry were bathing and thus OBJ,
tain possession of the They would have proclaimed
Pacido lie la Vega or some other chief but the rea oO
OF fhe fort ut this time when vessels begin 10 arrive with
eargoes Europe after the rainy SEASON. 10 have rot
any nice scruples regarding the tariff and afterward.
If their position became dangerous 20 enjoy in other
lands the fruits ~ their labors. Instead or carrying out
such agreeable programme, they ma themselves III
In the State OF Oaxaca there have been disturb
ances among the Indians Juohitecos and troops dis
patched to restore order were repnsed by the Indians
who have advanced toward Iehuanepec ana are inter
cepting the mail 10 Chiapas.
Notwithstanding adverse circumstances, there
many evidences OF deepseated desire for IMPROVEMENT
Schools encouraged In all parts OF the country.
of the state Governments favor the cHtanSNiDeut
OF teegTapbic lines The Legislature or Oaxaca ma.
authorized the Executive TO construct line from Ci-
Vera Cruz committee has been formed under the Presi
dency OF the Governor Hernandez for the establish
ment of Geographic lines throughout the stae ana one
is to be constructed at once from that port TO Mnaan
The Government OF Sonora Is labofing In favor OF
project for line from Guaymas via Hermoslo and
Tres the frontier OF the Arizona territory There is
information from Texas that the has taken
unite there with the wires from this Capital aud rom
MstamOros. Gen. Escobedo the new Governor OF san
dne6pg OF WAGON road from the Capital Of that state
~ the port of Tampico via the Vale del MARI.
A new placer of gold has been discovered In Lower
California the frontier ON the nth OF August Let
some men were at work there, and their earnings
varied from - $40 daily. Also mine OF gold has been
found in the same neighb0rhOod.
Mr. Nelson, the Minister from Washington addressed
communication % this Government asking rdFe Tor me
exploration Of the Isthmus Of Tehuantepec by com
MISSION of American engineers, &C. who Will report re-
canal. ne also manifested desire that some Mexican
engineers should take part in the expedition THIS GOV
eminent Immediately replied granting the PERMISSION
aud promised to name commission oil engineers I" rs
on the 81 inst, victorano Hernandez. gardener in
Jalapa died of inhiminatOry complaint at TIE re-
Inarkable age OF lI9 years.
health and this day he resumes his ohcai lapors Inc
sudden danger that threatened the ne OF r JuareL re-
yeaed in an unmlstaksDie manner, "iue-s Proa anu
dcep-seated attachment OF the people 10 Ms PcIsoh.
Nevertheless the danger OF his sudden death has greatly
damaged his candldsture Tor rejection 70 tna Lrsl
existence may be terminated at any moment 10y hh"the
attack ~ his malady and consequently thet tehur OF
poyer NAV at any day receive fatal blow. Other
friends who are more disinteresed. believe that the
abors and citations Of public nature must be preIu
dicia 10 him. aud will tend To shorten his life. There
fore these classes OF supporters now IN favor OF
the retirement OF Juarez AT the expiration Of the frs
DENTAL term aud they naturally look around FOR fitting
substitute some are Ia favor OF Don Sebastian Lcftio
Tejada. and perhaps larger portion support Gen
Don Porfrio Daz The first will enjoy the support of
most az the governors aud chief military officer, who
have been appointed under his influence; but h" VIII ne
oppo sed BY many nnplacabe enemies PortillO Iraz
certainly enjoys "A larger share OF popularity among e
Is the hope OF many ~ the subordinate officers
OF the army and will have the unanimous support of