New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-15
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FOREIGN MISCELLANY.
MEXICO.
MEXICO.
MINISTER LERDO TO REMAIN IN OFrfcg-TuE
AMNESTY DEBATES - PRESIDENT JVARFz's
SPEECH TO CONGRESS.
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lFRON OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
MEXICO, Sept. 2j.-The Prime Minister Don
Sebastian Lerdo dc Teiada had an cxpcaton and
reconciliation with President Juarez few days ago. ard
in consequence all reports have ceased about his pro
iected retirement from the Cabinet At the opening %
Congress on the 6,h inst the supporters Of Juarez
united with the opposition against the party Of Lerdo
TO secure the election OF Minister Don Ignaco L. Val
lato Speaker Of House. In the important debates
which have taken place during the last few days on the
Amnesty question: large majority Of the deputies ana
the Of public opinion were clearly in favor OF
generous measure which should include nearly all pon-
cal offeuders hut the Ministers LerdO Ygesias, pL
Lsveedra were constant in endeayoring 10 introc
some re,tricuons: on the other hand, II was noted
Gen Meiia and MT. Romero, tie Ministers OF War
Finance, RETAINED from appearing In Congress with
colleagues during the debates on this question. r
Wise 10 Is greatly 10 be feared that Mr Lcrdo lll
continue his opposition to the liberal and wise i ia
projects Of Mr. Romero and also AGAINST the ida.s Of
Gen. Meia for the organization OF an elective system
for recruiting he army, TO obyiae the necessity Of the
press gang ana to prevent the army RON be.bs hed
Tie Amnesty was voted yesterday by Go. gress with
several OF the restrictions desired BY the Ministers pre-
aud OF the Empire Who led to other countries, and the
leaders Of the late attempts at revolution are excluded
from The Amnesty but the Government VIII De author
lied 10 grant all the pardous may deem convenient
General Don PorfrO Diaz has taken his sat as a
deputy in Congress- and voted Win the oiposliOh ~
favor OF fun Amnesty WITHOUT restlctlons re qua
not speak, but when he voted ne was reieatfay Sp
lar man OF gooG ana prudent sentlhtb,-' t.e W. rI
have fair chance for IN the Gltf iidl ttt-
ton n the influence OF the Government Continues " De
divided between Juarez and Lerdo.
THE GENERAL CONGRESS
was reopened the 18th inst, and inclOse uanslb
ton the speech by the President Of the Republic.
CITIZEN DEPUTIES: We may congratulate ourselves
upon seeing peace reestabshed throughout the
entire nation. A few parties OF armed msen,
OF san Luis and Zacatecas, have been actively
pursued until they were dissolved An equal and just
Of applause should be paid, as well u Tie good cit
liens who pose the army as 20 the worthy authur-
ties and forces OF the states which vaanty and patr-
otically cOmbatted the rebellion.
one OF the first and most benecent results OF peace Is
the general security for persons and properly whch II
enjoyed, not only IN the settlements but aso upon
the routes Of travel lac law 81 congress against IOD
berry and kidnapping has been effective oi the repression
The Executive will Immediately submit fDr tne cOa
GRAFTON Of Congress the facts concerning tle
which have arisen IN some otdltS ioout 4 - =,
tons He has thought it his duty ~ conhne himself p
respecting the sovereignty OF the said States ana await
the action OF Congress III supplying tHe lucs - i
he should govern bis conduct IN these RraSe snilIs
which directly affect the essential bases oi the Feder
system The Executive Will present his plan OF actloh
not with the pretense OF possessing sufc.enJ WISDOM IN
such difficult and delicate questions, but on account "
his desire that they he considered with all the speed
which they deserve, in order that the wisdom Oh Io
gress may provide the most necessary fules IOr lhe
authorities OF the Union 70 ADOPT IN tnese tb
compatible with the Internal sovereignty oi THO
There also remained pending the project concerning
the regulations Of mints and the process ioa h -
ii shall prove practicable will be- OF great importance !"
the Republic and the commerce of the Whoie world
laws concerning some points relative 90 the adminstra-
ton OF Justice and to public instruction. IL, .,,..
There will also be submitted plan for the estaDsn-
ment OF coastguard vessels the necessity TOT Whch y
proved by the recent painful occurrence AZ nsy
mas with object Of obtaining such vessels seed'
the Executive has already sent an agent abroad, hhe-
diatey after that affair took place -,
The inequality between our receipts ana eNpeDd'urts
requires special consideration Of every thing when may
conduce to the Improvement OF the cOndltlon OF the
Treasury Undoubtedly Congress VIII regard TINS I'M
pOrant matter with the attention II deserves ID Oruer
10 reconcile ali possible economy with the necessity FOR
resources with which provide FOR all the Indispensable
requisites the successful progress OF the adnlsa
l.
The patriotism and enlightenment which guide on IN
your deliberations citizen deputies, inspire me win
mi confidence that you will labor in all things for the
highest good and prosperity Of the Republic.