New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-07-18
NIENICO.
DETAILS OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-AP-
RIVAL OF THE SPANISH EhBAsSADOE-IIE
REPUBLIC TRANQUIL.
rFROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT

REPUBLIC TRANQUIL.
IRON OUR OWN CoRRFsPONDEErI
CITY OF MEXICO, June 30.-lhe excitement
regarding the change OF the municipal body Of this cup
ital has gradually ealmed down. The President decided
that Bustamene the Governor OF the District hadactcd
/ within his legal powers in suspending the municipal
body, fhe had to believe that its members we're
taking steps to fasy the public VOTE or to prevent the
free Of electoral rights But in order that fun
Justice may he accorded he ordered the matter 20 be re-
ferrad to the First District Judge. In the meanwhile
the municipality OF 1901 in power, and the primary
elections Deputies and President verified under
its authority the 18th inst The military strictly
confined TO their barracks that day. but small bodies
OF police patrOed the streets in readiness to suppress
any disorders. and the elections were made with free
dom and tranquility. visited several voting Offices
and noticed that in some the contest was severe FOR
the election OF officers receive and scrunzc the votes
but the Juarsts gained nearly all the primary elections
in this capital and In all the federal district NV OBJ
servatiOns convince that this triumph OF the
Juaristas represents firm sentiment in the commu-
nifty in favor OF the well-tried veteran Juarez,' al
though it doubtless Influenced by official strategy.
According to the reports which arriving from the
different States large majority Of the primary cleo
tons throughout the country have been gained by tine
JuaIistas. The opposition papers Of course proclaim
that this result has been obtained BY Official pressure,
but the DdriO OicaL replies that in important towns,
such Zacatecas and Guanaiuato, where there
Federal troops the Juarsta completely carried the cleo
Ons, whereas ia Others whore Federal soldiers sta
toned, rs in Morean and San Luis Potosi, the victory
for Lerdo aud in Vera Cruz for Daz The troops,
IL fact, did not interfere with the election anywhere.
The country IL not satisfied with the policy OF nacOn
which has characterized this Administration since 1867,
but 1t is known that the ex-Prne Minister Don Sebas
tan Lerdo de Tciada. employed his great influence with
the President ana in Congress TO maintain stationary
policy; and now he reaps the fruits Of his abors for he
If fIa only
by the Moderates and Conservatives. There is general
feeling that President JuaTeZ exclusive the dis
trbution Of official patronage, aud that he gives a
marked preference to his from the State of
Oaiaca but this objection Is vastly oyerbIlanced by the
confidence in his political principles and prudence and
especially by the universal belief that hi, experience
tact and energy sti required for the all important
work OF peace.
(Gen. Don Porfrio Dlaz enjoys a large personal pop
ularty, aud admired for his military skill
integrity, and patriotism. He is considered TO he
Of great promise, hut is regarded Il, lacking the
experience aud knowledge OF men, which ndspens-
able for the guidance OF public affairs in this difficult
epoch OF transition There Is very general desire that
the veteran and wary Juarez after his reelection which
is considered certain, should call Porfirio Daz to his
side, and train him for the next Presidency:
heart has been succeeded In Office az Governor Mex
leo 10y Licenciado Don Alfredo Chayero, who is display
ing, ia difficult crisis happy union OF energy mOder
Htun, and Intelligence
The spanish Minister and the members Of his legation
have arrived in this capital nave Eood reason for be-
eying That the representative. ~ France and Of Eu.
Gland viii soon follow, and that this result will be owing,
great measure. To- the drdable chOfts OF the United
States Minister. the Hon. Mr.. Nelson.
July 2.-ACcOrdine to the reports which continue 10
different states Of the Union the Junr
istaT have gained "A majority Of electors In the primary
elections which verified throughout the Republic
the 25h ult The Opposition papers however stontly
ina"ain that the united parties OF Lerd0 ana Daz viii
leave Jrarez minority In Congress In Gaze oi there
not being absolute majority for any candidate for the
Presidency IN the secondary election which VIII take
place the 9th inst the Congress- which Will meet
the 18Th Of September Will have 10 decide which OF
the0 shall be President Mr. Lerio has urea rom The
beginning 30 prevent JuarrZ from 0btaning this absO
LUIS majority OF eccf0rs because he believes That II the
Congress will have decide the question he VIII
stand fair chance for occupying the PRESIDENTIAL
chair Ent everything seems - Indicate The successor
Pre- sdcnt sunrtZ. So FAR there has been no distuDuhce
reported from aav part VI tho COUNTRY on the election