Important Diplomatic Correspondence. Tie following papers relative to Mexico accompany tie President’s Annual Message: MB, BIGBIAW TO US. BRWABD, iXSATION OP THB UNITES STATES, PABIS. May 16, M 66- Sir: I translate from La France, at last even ing, lie following announcement: “The embarkation cl trooi s of Austrian volunteers ror Mexico has been •eenterznanded. Those enlisted have been discharged and the majority of them have been enrolled in the Army ol the .North,” 1 suppose I may consider this paragraph, 1b a sen 1-efficlal paper, as pract cally an swering the inquiry which I aodressed to toe Minister •f Foreign Affairs on Thursday last, ami as finally disposing ofwhat threatened to become an unpleasant' •amplication, . - ■ Appropoa of our relations with Mexico, and more especially the' latest phase of them, I invite yoar at tention to the annexed extracts from, tt e Memorial DipOanatigue, semi-official, anafromthe Dcbats, rung Gen Almonte, who was appointed. to replace Mri ■Hldago at this court, as tl e representative or Mexico has arrived. 1 ana, sir, with great rsspect. your obe dient eejvant, JOHN BIGHhOW. Hoo.'Wm, H. Seward, Secretary ’of state, Waahing ton, Ac, Ilnclosnre No. I.—From the Memorial Diploma time. May IS.J Accoraing to an American letter pub lished in the lime*, the Minister or the United BU.es at Paris recently srggrsted to the Cabinet of theTnl lerles that for the purpose or arresting the military re prisals in Mexico, thb Juarez Government should bs Informed of the limit within which the French army of occupation should he withdrawn. M. Drouyn de I/Hoys delivered this overture! forthereason that the French Government had no meanß of communication wilh Juarez.’ At .length Mr. Bigelow offered for this purpose to the Cabinet of the lotteries the good offices ofhls Government, near which la accredited the Juar lst agent, M.Bomero. - . It appears from onr Information that what there may oe of truth m the story relatesto the steps for merly taken by the Federal Cabinet to induce Francs to demand from the Mexican Government the repeal of certain decrees concerning the Juarlst brigandage These steps, and' the reception which they met with' from the Miniate r of Foreign Affairs or France alt thu r is found at length lit the Civil Jc.no *.q of isse.and we believe that no latter InclJentscould have changed in this regard the rule of the Imperial Government! Ilnclosnre No. 2—From the Memorial Divlcmattmie Mtwia.T According to the Information whmh rS“ s i ns from Vienna,the Imperial Government has had no difficulty In convlnolng me that Anairia has no -lnteo Mon to send triops to Mexico to replace those now there: thavihe volunteers now In question cannot he considered as Austrian soldiers, as It is of their own’ accord that, after having fulfilled their military obli °l™ cp““py. they enlist In the service of the Emperor Maximilian to form an integral nnr I tlon of the Mexican army, Theprool thattnistor'i I dent teems to have been settled in . satisfactory man nerls that the embarkation of one thousand AusfrUm I velnnteers was to take place on tne loth of Mav Inst I at Trieste, where, Blnce the 7th, the Tampico has bSn I 3jiag at anchor, a vessel of the Transatlantic Ctom I pany.onboard of which they were to be transported I tovexaOroz I „[HclqsoreNo.a-Fromthe. Journal dee Debate, of I May 14,1868.]—We yesterday called attention to the I despatches of Mr.Se*ard to the Minister ortheUnited I Slates at Vienna, in which the American Secretary of I State protests against the sending of Austrian volum teem to Mexico, in terms whose earnestness every one I canapprttlate. The amitttutionnel things It can an nounce this morning that all difficulties are removtS I In the matter, and that the explanations given nv thi I Vienna Cabinet have fully satisfied the Minister of the 1 United; Slates, so that a first deuchment ofouethou I •and volunteers were to embark on the loth ot May. at I Trieste, for MexitM. To teU the truth, the Cmtiitu- I faormel knows nothing ofthese facts of itatlf, bntgets 1 thtm from the Memorial Diplomatique,Ut wiiich for I onr part, we ars tor from having absolute confidence. I It may be, after all, that Austria has not thought I proper topay attention to the protest from Washfig. I Ington, although shehas at this moment aflaira enough I on handnot to seek for new ones. We shaU soon If It is true that one Corps of volunteers set out I three days ago for Vera Cruz, on board the Tampico I • but even If thiß fact were exact, It would, not he I enough io prove that understanding In regard to thl» I nne&uon oi volnnteeis exists at present between Ann- 1 tola and.the Uni ed States. ..The very categoric lan I fhage of Mr. Seward permits us to doubt thK We shall wait, therefore, untllthe text of the arrange. I ment .concluded between the two Governments is I made known tons, before we believe It by the OmsS I tuiionnel sleave, which Indorsed statement* of which I It has no proof, except the assertion of the Memorial I Diplomatique, which are always to be recelvedwitb | vftQQOQi . . ... - I v MR.BIGELOW TO 2TH. SEWARD. Xegationof the United States, Paris. J£av 31 I*™ your despatch,No. 459, marked com ndentlal, and bad proposed to-aisenss Its contenta to. day with the Minister of T or, lgn Affafrs. alatocel. lency, however, had received a summons to the na lace, which compiled him to terminate his reception ol the Diplomatic Corps abruptly. He remarkedlwlth I . ent ®* ed i that he knew what I came for that ! had a harsh message to him. Am I not ThtbV‘ he asked.; I told him that I had been instructed, as he ■VoA &W&TP^’ .... ‘ It seemed to acquaint him with the disquiet which certain report*i in regard to tne transport of fresh troops from different quarters of the worldto Mexteo had occasioned in the Dnited States, and I expressed these reports, unless met promhUybv some satisfactory assurance, might develon dfnrnmirln npon another theatre, ImperfectlyliomJSKS actual situation and of the aupositlons of the Imperial SnTTLmwi thereby aggravating the dlfficaltterwith nSf^l«s%.?y yar S. men “ alr ? u >7had to contend. I thee said that, as he was called elsewhere, I would S« hlTomd^ame“ ny eth6r “ ole “lenient h££ replace others whose terms of service nad exp'red And numbers less, rather than more than were there be foi e. He believed also, that the orders for theff ehlo ts ent were given before the proposed recaU of tIS . a™? was announced. Upon all tneab poffi£ he pec ed to have more precise Information from the hi leister of War to give me on Saturday rrom tne SB I was going out his Excellency repeated what he had oiten sain-that they were but too anxious £taw their troops from Mexico; that they would"be withdrawn ce tainly not later, bnt probably sooni? than the time proposed: I then took my lesve wuh a “i I *'? to ,°i l i er TOb iects about whfehiwas specially lnsiructed to confer with him. lam rp? with great respect, your obedient servant. am ’ “■ ' »Hon. Wm. H. Reward, Secretary omafe QELoW ' MB, EaY TO ME.SEWABD .legation of. the United States Past* a-no- in 0868 -air.- I here have nhi fri thejonrnala of Paris, an souncingihe coawSfohSert departure from Mexico of the wife of the Arehd Maximilian. These naturally created some dSree of discussion and comment genially unfavorable the reuse of Mexico. Toxheck ibis injorloS ffi,® of re Memorial Diplomatique, theorianorthe™ called Mexican Empire In Paris In in inf liahed the following announcement ■ 1881185116 pub ' o“ o Mexico nmny the mere supposition that either he or h?n Sr 8 0 st»Pgbs e could ever be false to thifrdnty® ■ tUe same intt rest, pnblished day this additional denial bfihetame rumor— ‘ a journal, tormented with the desire of duung seneailon news, nas mentioned, in reference m completely absurd rumor, stmted m parb hy np.onekrowBwho.Bome days ato. There one word of truth or reason In tne assertion.” “ “ ot Testeiday, to the contusion of these positive and in t SJS“^*^ h S. lad y lo Question arrived in Paris and alighted at the Grand Hotel. She saSiffi P&SB&V&2& Ssßs?g tmv jfatriotism^the’gremslat the-Comte Be ffouchellos ifnd olher officers and attendants." euo3 ’ “tu ,, r f unfavorable conclusions are deduced from by.thoSß. th0SB who areao nnfonnnaw as to hold large amount of the Mexican loan it u f™erally regarded as a final effort s obtaln by £U 3 with great reßpect, yoSobedtant smyan t," 1 slr ' JOHN HAT, H. Sewa?d h . E SIc e r d ettS a i?| t “S'b. JIB. SEWABD to the mabquis de sionthoeon. U?6^7^v T e°tL B S »^ GTON '. AD «'««., two orders of decre«a which parodr? &i a h^ llc i? to made on the 2Gth day of JalvlS?°hl £ bave been millan, who claims to be Bmperm of Me he declares that he has commutpa iho sSJ£2'. In which Beparrment of War in tbatcanntrvtnrien 11 ?? of the chief of the staffof the French ' ° 3 Jhont, and that he has committed thedlractfcmof thei£n» p ?' of the same corps!" 11 * toMr ’ WSS^i' :^ce^» minis tradvefunctions at this time lov^theafV>?iii2 f officers of the French Expeditionary ? Ourn» authority of the Prince no?un ikliy tn he Injurious to gotd relations between tai 1 rfj?. to States and , France, because it is' liable^t2ho l ?oH. nl i e 2 by the Congress andpeopte of the DnitedStetel g hc ?n . Marquis De Montholon, itpitfi mm Gl yen; at MexJcq ihe 2601 JnJy, 1866. \By theEnjperor: - MAXIMILIAN. " y JuSSj,BAJiAZ-AB YLAKBEQUI, lfe-% 4fiSisl? tfLS?«fcii Ju1y,1866. . Bk 3*838*1. MAxnraiAN. «|Ik)SE SAIAZ&a YLABBEQUr, WmAY'TO X^i\ be^'or- ®mK JlfixtractJ. . : X spoketo his J?xcehency reporta which wptA 4K PDb * lhe Journals of Paris, in refer* face to the visit,of the Princess .Cariotta to France stoiinrtbat the, stay of MaxtmuS^jn JhSv?JS^A d npon a modlflcationof if there were any Intended, of the ES! , ft^^.ifl?Js mi> y ror 8 Government towards Mexico. iliSv we tai li* replied: ma£ rv beeß . no modification of our policy in that matter, and there is to benohe. What we announced onr intention todowewiUdo.” “Of cooree " he added. gmxtsmse2&&snB& \ mentWlilbe execnttd 111 lb® way wean- 1 I am, iJr, wiiji great respect, your obedient servant. V Hon. Milfam Howard. .. H A Y - i ss. bewabd to mb. bioblow. ln?rrE TiC r E . I i? STATE, WeSHIKGTON, August 24, -iS6t>—6ir.—l transmit herewith tor your information d(£iSini l £!o?ilA deU M 1 Proclamation of the 17 th Inst, declarlDE nall and void a decree ot Prince Maximl ian closing certain ports in Mexico. n ' 1 am,fllr,y onr obediert.servant, John Bigelow, 85,., io. lAM H ' "W*** Mnlo^nMelfeS.^' 1006 Ma * lmlba “.closing cer- STB, BEWABB TO SIB. BIGELOW. ' ! -?o?Ttnf State,Washington,^ Oct. 8, 1F66. t f epout>ou mem lon w«B not dlstlnctl, , presented, to, me, namely, -What this Government ! iMn!* > inV& o £>«? witfcdrawel of the whole French SfSi. 1 ? ’.v 6 coming j ear. Instead of Its being with -1 r!a- 1 r f; es o 111 .,?. E 11 r ‘* detacbmerta.comtaenclng What X have said la this: B „ S,T.s t rt t .„l.^ r ‘ ! ??f IDer ' t bv the Emperor for the troops in *hree detachments, be- ' hi D dS NovembErnext. was in itself quite likely to ?£ e in tb© political * xchement whicn at* qn»8llons. Before the execution of 1 i b ®» a^r^^ 3 ® n^B^l ' oDl hi fccgin that f equent Inciaeiita of .various hinds, presented oy, the press In Prance and la a&rindicatinir a disposition on the part or the |“d|®dW £*d WgifigSSS ISIS^S. stances of -thisi character this department was kent contlnpally under an apparentnecesslty ef protea'lng SS^«g rocee f‘S 6B wblub were thus weakeniogpoS J°st and well defined exVe<> tationa. That .the Government, on thecontrarv ie liea wnh implicit confidence npOn the fulfillment of the Emperor's engagement, at feast to the letter and *•*"*&& oTl^e .At piestm. however, we are waiting for the begin ning of the evacuation. When that bajinnlue ImSl have come the Government will cheerfully h<Sir sue-, gettloDßfrom any quarter calcnlattd to reaamtetuV i« s Jl or^VonoftraD,lnU * ty ' lie ‘"o.and a constitutional domestic government In nexieo.. But until we shall beable ip reJer to inch a beginning, an, proceedings toward nego.istlng would only tendto confotmOnX lie opinion m the united States, and to render the sUn atlon of Mexico morecompllcated Of course itiann cfco'sary to Inform you that the specnSSSS which ?L^ dU Et<l , iD by a P orti on of the public press, con cerning relations supposed to be established between fcuadoUon™ 61 ' 1 ““ ■ crai Santa Anna, are witnmtt I am, air, yonrcbedlent servant, To John Blgelow,Esa.,Pa I to bL '- 1£ Hl SEWAKD MB. BIGELOW TO MB. SEWABD. T [hxtiau.l XtAOATION O, THE UMITEU STATES, PaBIS OcL 1° {J® Mar Tnlsde received the diplo matic bod, 3 eote-day for the firs: lime He askedif it was ime. as reported In the journals, that our official [clatioro wet e toon to trminate. Being Intormed tn at it w as tree, he expressed his regret to learn that It was so-ardhis desire tohaveco-operated with me IncnlU g£l(l,d y Jdotlons between onr respective conn tTto a question of mine he said that the policy of h a Government toward the Baited States ana Mextra would not undergo an, change m conse qnence of the change of his aeuartment. const His Excellency then went on to say that he war ?hi n !a?i b S t^ leisure thbe he con d command to master i, h i^ a !f? D !L^ l ? erica “ <inest!oilS with which he had no previous occasion to make himself familiar, and as S v .fS Prepared he would be happy to talk 2 5L e ™f ?‘*, h a Z successor mo-eat length. Mran time he wished me to nneenstandandtorepoittovon lsn t rSa^S , fcl?SS Blarrl,z -' that Msilbjldv expressed his desire and Intention to retire from Mer i«’, aas “°css practical,and without referSra tothe ffiS * IUI J? 2 that it isjiot the intention of the Jimperor to under take new and distant expedJUons bnt toredaiS them wasjofii© talk of but vrh£t ivas decided opon had notyettrswaplred la Paris. He Mid the poaiUon of Prance was a dOlcateonelSd thatthere waamthiDethat the JtiMert?d«lSd m?A ftsaoon as he could with.dignity and ho wi France would be 'marked by the siSSSSIHaSSiI WsasaassSS in Xtexico In March rax“toatabt previously. The letter advising hlm 0 f th e Sc? hld been received as I understood him only the iiLaf »li^aKn^ & he ™ SJ j I am, air, with great respect, your obedient servant Hon. W. H. Seward, Secretar/2“ mtef G£:^'Vl _ . • En. skwabd to ifft rivpT?ffTT * Department opistatb, Washington t> o n„, pl’icifsrrsngemer, 1 ! “ ba ‘ wguia Ntvember, 1867, and that, upon the eracimHorrlfii 11 thns.ompieted, the French OovatSwS iS dlately come upon the ground of non !me ve„tS^ ?»nm?nt will tsta “agreemMU So the complete evacnaUon of Mexico by the French iar»wffi ß s?^gsV3® fl2i ' of the French Government. the atteßllm of the fo°f before the withdrawal of the French d ? at different periods? - g 1 lD Parts and Je^ B T t fn“SS^°^S e^?n 0 e n P tM3 S°» ’ I the Government of tlmUniteSl§tates o{ Whon r M? cb 5? , egr^t^c™^ ra t^^-«s^s B I jss&iffi& £Ass M^Jnmezl'Se^residento^t^Eepub^lo'o^^^eo* ' &££ SameeVent - cannot now tertain C ouflfctla““ lws ££“r “Sf “b £2! ?n St»tes e has co S uaded°to yon. G Mim£mnst be ESS»S&HSfig?ysS i?aaS;Sr3S“S 'pH§Sliipa® havlngflwtienonerinf^iMaHm^i^e lll M exlco,'wiUiout ; naval commanders ahall be finraroS military and executing the agreement e hluJS s ™ ingordjfaithin evacuation of i^“ t ? e ?L b ®s£® “effiJoned - for the -Cn our xa tin relation rlr . rlt °f the engagement DpitedStatesandthelrreDrM»mlfi nt will’firrbia the In* or embarrassing I T Sm obstruct. 2/t(r<t(n-WhattheGovernmlJ?„°/.lbe^rench desire in regard to the fmnreof^M<?Jinn 0 t Gnltedstates quest of Mexico; or'any part of n ' it 1118 eon meut of theDmird 8 tares by ntircn n? “SSjandizß minion; bnt, on the other hanc! U tir<s?p? I ¥ a - ordo people of Meyico relieved fromim fnreiS^ et . < ?, seo V le tervention, to the end that thev miS 1 ?]?® m *Mary in- : dnct of their own affairs.nnde?tht?JrhS'i? me the ,con. government, or such other fwm of R over„mon?ei '? n mg left in the enjoyment o f perfect-li her/l m^?„l??e b ?. 3jaafs^^«ya®B®g", MSMMKBt Tgg DAILY EVENINGBPLERnN.— PHILADELPHIA. FftIDAY. DECEMBER 7. 1866 riveprottedlrgs on our part to favor ana advance the s££s«? l !P**r2l a cr entry bo long distract'd by foreign. dvff war, and thus gain time for Si na, tonai AQthorit) npojj pHuclDlea government- I ' ll aiepnbUca “ *“<* rtomeJtlc.iiyateiaoi moreover, that some disposition might 5 , ln ;«fc»lng within the Jurisdiction E'i'eilco or violating ibe lawsef neutrality, which would be useful in favortog the restoration of law YrF«£P d ,,.i? p ? bl i can govern neat' to. that coantry' Yen are authorized to confer -upon this subject with ■ *, b^ B fl> n J> li een Govei nm»nt of Mexico and its agents H?J “™ t ?,i oofer Informally, If ycH fled It necessary Xt?,..® 11 ? ®tber parties or ageula. should such an ex- Sit otow^ tlence necessary, but wllJj by these means* oblain Infbnuatlbla which £?» |o thia Government, and Buch in yfo v* tli convey to this departmontaWith' yonriDja*ttloofl&od AdTiC6 as to any nroceedinira nn which can be adopted In conformltv the will ..be content with, thus,,referring any lmnortant Toiat^^i on ihese 'eohjeots ofreorganlzitloa and : nf 3 J£? 1 5 1 i on 0, - tl «.i ep i*‘Government' IB Mexico’ ol d ®Phftf“ntj for the; information The -l-jenieiiantGeneral,ol the United. States PO3 : t iol l?J'y' y 'author itrhs.to the loci of St2i?~® °f. the Unltediitates Icthe vlclnltf ■ 1 ?HlB military experfoncewlll enable him 1° f.dvt’O J°o conceinlug such questions aamay Mite doftog the transition bulge or Mexlco from a sfate of Si 1 i 1 i? r3 ’i t ’ e ,? e by alotelgn enemy. t> a co'dlt'on of government. .At the same time it will be »rn?J?t,£!l w ® , ii b £. IDg nt tr the tee, eul acilun. to issue' apv orders which may be expedient or'necessary for M?l?iFto lt , g o™?H 6 , bligallonß j, r6stoKnpcm the United Mexico 1 ® legard t 0 Ptocredlngs upon the borders 91. 6 .!L ca ?£ n 3 . been requested andln . ®9* cb ,lQt the President to- proceed, with yon to soar heseS? t¥?’ B P d not with you as an adviser recognized by this Sepanmem in -regard to the matters which I'f— 00000 bole A? discussed. . After conferring With areat llb€its , .to.,proceedto the cityrf Chi* ioshnajor to such other pTace.ln may be theresldinceof President J l ?“-s on will proceed to any other place In be . llln . e ofyonrarrlval by enemies ?* iaf 01 Mexlto; orion wlilßtop at any mace ini?,® V's ,f l B,a *et. or elsewhere, near: toe Iromfcr or coast 01 Mexico, and,await there a time to enteral portion ofMexh o which.shall hereafter hern the*oi> cupation oltoerepublican Government of Mexico | 1 am, air, jQDrpoeflicjteervant. t To lewis D. Qtmpbell^ 111,14 " H> SB WAHD. Ecc6di udv}c€B indicate as ear*y evacoailoaof rfextnn £y the French expeditionary forces.ind thatihe rfm? CDr JdlDhter to Mexicoaboulaplace Mmaelf In. comiuonicatJon with that Bepabila in 01 ttentieci* ofihla mission/ andaa ev? 5v^ D n? earnest deslie felt by iheUnlted statan i^ r !*• << r ,rc P** r adjustment of tbe questions involved^ S« tz 01 * rfal importance that: tien. Grant should hfln£! a e r P,<titC ® “ d advlce - co-operate with oS * oyo, therefore, to ask that yon will request Gtn for toe General’s Information, Oen GraSi wUi m.w J tf°o r f.sS.^‘ cre ¥ r3r . Wu ot ooch mat ms S“to To. Ron. K. M. Btonton.Be^tS??fyt)iS HHSON: tt TBE R>SII ? EJST T 0 TH3S SKCBBTJCBY or WASL kJUajjsion, WasHiaQTON.D C Oct vi 1866 -6ir.- General Ulyesea a GrfmthßvingfonndT: Inconvenient to assume ihednilea specified mmv let ter to yon of Ue 10th Inst, yon vrill plSserelfeTOhlm same, and assign them In all resnecta^tt?2? B. a a“ sV 6h ® rm * n - Unfid By way of guiding General Sherman in thenerform ance of his dnUre, yon will furnish hlm.wlthscmfSr y.rnr special orders to General Grant, miwle in rem pllance with, my letter ot thessth toatont tocSMr proc ®® d w ui ® sssiSf^a. . Very respectlhUy voura. To Hon. E. M. Stanton.ee^Sffnvi?. 11^60^ MB. BIGKLOW TO Sim SEWABn, IdeATiOB ov-rsE United States Paris Vm a lti l 7^ l nt? be^ mD , is,et 01 foreign AfrMrstoiormed rue on Thursday, last, in reply to a nutation which £?m ti 42.???® pap ? nunc™ prompted me to addfS tbst lr was purpose of the Emperor to with* draw ali bis troopalrom Mexico in thefmrlnc hnt none,before that time. I expressed mv srmnVi«l'»nl "Eve* et this cibttocliyiS^??nflf c d t With the pledges given by his Excellency’s mSlSwnn? 1 w - DropvnCel'finjs,both to qtrlsdeHontoplon.and alsotomyseU dSiS«v ~ign * <1 consMeratlonaof a Overtooltlng or under estimating, as Itseemed tome the Importance which rh Is chan go might possibly have nponTelationa of peace with to* toiputse was to send blm a notohn the tojSS'wtag day, asking for a formal statement- or toe EnmeroTs “fUvfs lordaregiudlnr tbrulpnlatlohs of hSjToj* or one delachment of current month of Ho- V€mbtr. Iconcludtd, however, that It wenidhAmn** 1 felt persnaced would be experienced by mv aMtiS r-ople. BK XBT a maTf »w of they received tils inteUlgerce wlthoat nation,! reform d to the tany mrehng when any change m rur relations “tom with pISfS or Mexico would be likely to enme nns«i Hi.f-.*?? 08 and myfear thatHta fM toe d» partnre or the first detachment Sr n ight be attrlbmed to moUvra which nuf would be dimmed to resent. trne. contended to postpone the reSFor aSv nfTSS troops until spftog, but then to dotoTso "eWiS toflnenced by ept&ely military coSfderaUoni 1,6511 E6nt a t elegram to Marshal Bazalnn who bul already embarked a regiment-toe s?i? t think he said—but which had lortntoSow S l,l ve, red from salhng by lo embark do troops until ail Tr^^r^J^ 1 dt«patchhisMajeriy said, m nm^aenflnSohernff? r o wem might be made of V& tenor Un: ifaffniSSi to Orizalw. 1 : ue sent General Cestelnau to Mexleo°rtoSot l trfi same time, charged to Inform MaxlSuian th« couldtot give him any money or another man thought he could sustain himself there aIA?eV?,K. bB would not wl hdraw her troopTftaterth.n hJf^? 08 stipulated by Jjroojn de *>®ea cellre. Bnt'lf, on to? other hwfi.hS wJ dtan^s 11 .* 8 abdicate—which wastbecoursi* h «M«i < £^J? lspoBetJ 10 him to pumne-GeSSral Ca^to i a M w J M t ?hS 1 f d find some Governmentwith whlch to tr«t n,?t atoe^ 01 ® 1661 “ d to sras hren dote to prepare hls mind'to? toe Sin En D ,^ h^ Mejests’B poMc*. He said thathedSiSkSJiSK 1 ! M. UeMoueitier ought to have doneso- D thftt^i hat eveuts occurred durlrg the Interval^ of a Minister of Foreign Affairs, it wks pceß?Me that PthSj? been neglected, though hia telegram zine was purpCßely sent In a was nothing In his plan to 0 • 8 und« toe k ““‘“‘ly the name of His MaJestyVSd tfe t!„s?na? na ,Q .teat was always to weaken DiS.i!S-^Si«i« Bac^ representations which toe ? Govmnme“ hMt fMtrii?ie aorhorlzed to make In regard to-Hte lions. , I then explalned ro hIS > rave inconveniences liable to reSlitfSJSi briefly, the Plalneddenartnre from toe J J5 oex in Bis Majkty's name, to the world n 3 alrt * d7 Blven , His hi ejeaty replied that we hod the teien-wnw and that any mlsonCerstandlngof thatsorFmi^rS 0 ?' readily rectified Hia MaJesty Bnnen?ad o ,^.?H Kht be Imcottance of having iTmifeHK v 55 e Presioent npon the subject, and 115 ft wnthf hl'ri? 1110 teratonce. 6 iDtende<> “>«* op y Utaself leelsnre that the change to hia plans' ?°‘ a «p«!AV the UnlUd States which might aerionSy nreFndtea 1 relations of the two countries. To preve nrHii?i be calamity, if possible, I thought It my dnty to LSL°Jl a precantlons or which Ihave here rendered count. The fact which the Pmperor admlttort F?,??' convers-Hon, lhathe had advlaed Mallrm iSFm c*te, has. prepared me to ia, th« ’ll'' nounrement ot his abdication; for suchAdtdrato mwS an order.® ependelll ' condrtioa Is That it would be so regarded Is. I think too tlon of the Emperor, and ample preparations fin*® ri?o early repatrlatfon of all the troops have Xbefievn ‘f,® ready been made by the Ministers ofVar and The Emperor stated that he eiuecled® tn fhta week l ° f rteTndof I presume lt.was at leJt presitnre C |f o 11116 report > Icm sir, with great respect, yourcf=dlent servant Hon, Wm. H. Seward, Fecretar^fsm I i? iSLOW ’ ‘ Depaethent OE r STATE, WASHINOTnxr „ have been Unable uitto th£ mnm2?; acknowledge the receipt: of your desDateh S- 0^ 6 , 11 ?: 10 ■U! So. 8!4. ,ThePrisWent is pleased wlto th^i»? be ? and frtencly dlspotdUoh whiclT'im manifStM al^ ; Marquis He Honestler In regard to our in,ii?nP,^ tbe questions., Mr. tomon^w'SSS. 1 Hlemenant General Sherman, to MexlcoorlS vn-iS™ I give you a copy of the Instructions of this GoniS 1 “ent. to onr now outgoing Minister to Mafo? K rot intended that theyshall be -formally or nffloffl communicated to the Prench Government° baffi to? i“S,® , t [ nie ' J e affect no secrecy on the ocrialon Vnn ' may, therefore rmakesuchmse of themasyon HnnJi 1 ne; p ary and expedient In making knowntoemsiw I .®; this Goytri mtntas affected by ihe antlclDafe§®lSXSf‘ ?toL l tbe yrecch military forces from thatconhS?" I thank you for the toformailon yon havegiSaS’sK.' I Empire.”* domtfiUc questions of interest In tnep?ench ! | : I am, s!r, your obedient servant, John Bigejow; Ebq’ «. S^WABD. Sm 4 ,?: Ibtrewlthßnbmltacorrbapondencewhich'■ aS, d JL l J toV ec i lo ° of tbo President, has takenrtace between. this -detartment and ton Government a 5u alBO0 ; oop* of tosunctfons reiaUve tmin f matiersdlSeuased, which have been giveniow r «» snhmirted for: yonr“oliatfim d wtielhrr, lrr thls new emergency, J any eoedafen factionsnre neressarv for the govermenr of Kb ot Obtervatlon of toe United States to prevent prerS*. MU??urn tedttat£!* ce whUe raalntain, ' n * the " : : • ' • :MB.fiBWASD Tailß. CAMPBELL. ' v -'- ™msSWSS'°*' Sx-ate; Washinotoh, Nov: 23, i 1F66->£ll7 4 give you a c<>py.of a despatch wblch’luw o>m h ttOl P Blgelow./rom whlouydn will lean v Bfl we have leaned with surprise, that fthe - S™!# SSJ*T pmentias postponed lta stipulated with.* 25? h ».-^rS:2 etac^ Mexico -In November w . l :S a > nrpose ' as to avow. d.of withdrawing the whole of tbe force at some lime next aprlna;. 1 gtva you also a n ?os?'^i f ,o 15, i? ply J t,^ iel0 ’ announcing that this ream t?V proudest l6lloll Goveninient aaaatlafeotaiy to v-m Infbim you that tho President does pot think it necessary or advisable to moulfv ■ JfS'oilwy?." 8 not without confidenceju fi&J^ce. i x^^ or |o BOlaUon npon the sat ** t Mr. compel]. .I.'- WIULIAM H. BEWABD. • ‘ MB. BEWABD TO ‘ " 'V'aSHINQTON, Nov. 23, o .W^4 Rfe ?^* h ?®s»‘»ovem'J«r.No. iM. in regard toMexTco, is received. Your proceedingsin jour Intel, yiew with M. M ones tlrr, and also jour proceedings in your interview with thehmperor are entirely approved. Sayto M, Moues itler that this Government is . surprised and affeoed •Kilh deep concern by the announcement now made for the first time ithat.theproaiised recall of one de tachment of the French troops from Mexico in No vember current has been postponed by the Emperor. The embarrassment thus produced la immeasurably increased by tbe clrcnmttances that this proceeding of the Emperor bae beemtakenwilhonticanferencewith, and even without notice to the United Btates7This Go vernment has not In any was affijrded. reinforcements to the Mexicans;as the Emperohseems to assnme.aod it has known nothing at ail of his countermanditur tn strnctlonstoMarshalßazaine.of whloh tbOEtaneror Speaks. We.consnlt only official communications to ascertain the purposes and resolutions of France, as we make our own purposes.and resolutions known only in the same maun er.When she Is concerned. , lam not prepared to say and it is now unnecessary to discuss, whetberthe President could or could not have agreed to the Emperor's proposed delay it he had been seasonably .consulted, ana'll the proposition hid been then put, as the proceeding in new.'upou the mound of military consideration atone,, and if it had with the customary manlfeotatlona of fW-arfi t? the interests andfeelmgB of the United Slates. ’ the Kmpe'or’s decisioh- to modlfythe existing arrangement without any understanding vrtth the Uoiied States, so aa to leave-the whole French army In the present, instead of withdrawing one cetacbn ent in November, current as promised is now every way Inconvenient antfexceptldn.ble, ot BC9n , ,eBC d. first, because Lbo term'-‘next fSnSSo ioi the entire .evacuation, is la » *<??»<>, ■ because we have no an ,??. m “(? B t 0 Congress and to theAmer.can wo'haye.nowabetler guarantee Tor-tee wltharawal of. the expeditionary Force in the 1 spring then we have heretofore had ibrtne withdrawal iJnttAn ln November; thlrd lafollreiianceupon at Performance.of the.-Emperor*s eitstlng l lf^^ en 'S ea l a,ca ' wl>Ub fiKUltattof ti;t\pacLfi cation orthat country, and for tho early anlf netVa^ln^&^Sd^b?*!^^ General enerman, has been sent toMexlci m b-SSr to comer, with President /narez on’subjecta which are ' deeply Interesting to_the United Statti Sid ofvlml th inlujfreSncffnpon * ufe aoU^S^YS made known to the French &gabmjfere tmd^™u“s^ ??i e I »? v^*>erfeive cannot now recall nl o s^£^i i sL , Lor can we modily Uie InstracUona ■ at,aer which he la exp ecu dto treat, and under £hfrh he may even how d? trtatmg^witßiherennbiiSS l Gcver&xoent of 3fexlco. 'Jbat Government win of coaree itost earnestly deeire and confidently exueu mitire discontinuation of foregj hmUle Yon will, therefore, state to the Emperors Gown. fct President sincerely hopes and expects . Mr. t'atnpbeuwui be advised of that complication and ( Instructions will be issued, to the UnlmdsuSes military fortes of observation to await In every case apt cktf directions &om the President. TIS wUlbl cone with a confident expectation telenahh In reply to his note, yen will assure the French Onv d offioSS?nSS wW®hldi n dr!ancM?S^S To John Bigelow. Esq n Ac. W &EWABD ' w Tkeßor«aii ofßelbcecs. «Ww yesterday sent to a comma OICSUOQ jO ttlB aOQUIQ UBW6C tO ft mtt ss»«aSS orginiaHont© the Ist of iKfi. ito TuO receipts ftam vsrioos soarcea 5907,836 °\ Tot»J tmiimt expended OC bind Oct. 31,155... *129,533 ll Deduct the amount held u retained bonn- u } ?Hk syass iST^fiss; ;ppk Pt)»Uon. The expenditures on account of this foifo lf«s. to Qct 1.1866. to be,*l “a TSi ci uod ’. lores |T2s 400 62. ohe retained bounty fond is 191253 o The atttnaied rest of lran.portstlon forutsbld™ A, ?o°llo‘«: 0r<1 “ of the Bureau to date of S, Frfetopn.^ rn „„, , „ B*fogees * o flicera and sold lers ... * ’ Civilian employes., *“■ ♦«,2t7 *0 10,455 3$ 4.6*2-18 '*~*~*‘— .... 23,433 W The number ofacres in possesaion IT reportwas »e.S3u,of which fflJ.Li; acres bav£ 52; 1 45 l P LCla lor lands feldes, of whSh the number cfacres are net reported. By constant Hlf^ nds 10 or [sfnßl owners, much a”the property simply passes through the hands of the com. mlsaloter from other departments of the government and, the practice of subsisting freedmsn noon some or ibe farms from the produce WedTihe ’°“® ° f on leased for a share of the crop, renders iMm - possible for the commissioner to give a fair estimate of thevalneof.he crops rased on mi theaSmShsfl w &L‘?. l, ? v , e be f n . lß goveromentcustody. land The total rental to October Ist last la *kh 573. #tsa official documents show the returns men relieved during the past yearto bS » nowf 0- Maine, 315: natlvrafs. w.S'iPhTtT B natives; Massachusetts,native? ?fSte* Bbode Island,« natives; Oonne-Hcut 1 fork, 42 Datives, Z naturalized- e rettvrs ?revsrta l!t natives; Virmnlrn 7? nf‘i^S 1 * 1 si IMHUBAIfCttS. Hartford Live Stock lnsarance Go., HARTFORD, CONN, Incorporated by the legislature oi Connecticut, WITH A Chartered Capital of $500,000. .. ASSETS, HOT. Ist, 1806. r?°< 3 Bb c a JJ B D M^ caßtl,e National Bank. ' U. C.D2viiO&<la«t„ n „ l ... U. 5.7-S0 80nd5..... ; .Loans on Beal Estate, first ii'eas.'!' ■£"»?? °2 “Rwoved Collaterals..! Cash In Bank . “ti ~ t esh on band , 4 Cash in hands of Agents.” * Dee for Premiums Accrued Interest, a o j&a,. (Stokes, CaM^. F. & E. A. CORBIJT. Genoial Agents for Pennsylvania. 430 Ualnnt street, Philadelphia, fleS'W.Mm IiIVIRPOOL AKD LOKDOIi , : and globb INSURANCE COMPANY Capital and Assets, $16,000,000. Invested In United States, $1,500,000 Total Premium; received by tbe Own.' panyin 1885, $4,947,175. Totalise*Paid in 1865, $5,018,250 LoaBeß 111 January l to July l ■ jAiHMaes reJerence h ATWOOD SMITH. ; OIW. No*-6 Merchants’ ihcnhawg* ' ifeWta.tlbjftt} pwTT.A.rngT.pwTA, ;| | WATCHBB AMP JEWELRY. CHRISTMAS. HOLIDAY I AND }• Bridal Presents. WM. WILSON & SON. 8. W, cor. Fifth and Chert* Street*, SUiVEIifiMITHS j ■ AND '■ " MANUFACTURERS AND IMPORTERS OF BUPEBIQB PLATED WARE, Have on.band a large and genera] assortment of j Silver and Plated iVare. t Of their, own. MAN UFAOTURUJG, suitable fir Bri <lal and Holiday Gilts. ’ "* I Presentation Sets on hand or furnished at short no-? i lce ‘ ' dei-lmj ! Havi»on handand are constantly receivfTitrMitfiW and splendid assortment' of GOLD T.ijSk SIDyERWAHEr and JEWELRY of all ■ fclndiLtn. rMdIIgIJTO. SDSEAbS"^ warranted? 8 a ‘ Bp AIBED.Inttte best manner and indaSS/® 8 Bonght *» Cash. Also., Old Gold * odd 0* CHRISTMAS! ffiial.;; w w, cassidy.-i SOm NO. 12 SOOTH SECOND STHEET, Offers an entirely new and most carefolly selected stock, of . • SIXVFKWAgB andFSNCT ABTTCLra of EVERY n examination win show jnv stock to be passed In quail?? and cheapness; W De ontrar-. Particular attention paid so repairing. des-imj 6ES!W» FBB1»I8HIE(B 6Q«i>ns : OLIVER PRESS, No. 441 Y. Sixth Street, Eetween Market and Arch .treeta, Philadelphia, i ss a tull assortment of .. GENTLEMEN'S WRAPPERS, SHIRTO, ' ■ . . OOLLARS, .. , «£Mm STOGHB.ie. 3. W. SCOTT & CO.. SHIRT MANUFACTURERS, AND DEALERS n? Fornishiiig Goods. No. 814 Chestnut Street Btxir doors belowthe“Continental,” ; . pmT.ArratT^mA. 115,236 iS PATEHT BHOPLDKR BEAM SB3K xahufactoby. otamte vam* GENTLEMEN’S Furnishing Gtoods, Oflste styles In fallvMlety. - WINCHESTER & GO. lesm.w.f-t? 00 OHESTNTIgy GENT’S FDBNISBpt GOODS. o|gS 6 VORK NXLLS Muslin, ft* Hnslln, only |3 js. i l irbS a 'lfSon n m^a“wS SSSW!' Gloves, Suspenders, etc., In great NeckUeS| HO6-2ml No. 1228 ' BUMPS AMD SHADE*: B. J. WILLIAMS, So, 16 NOHTH SIXTH STBBBT, MANOPAOTURKR Of V E NETT AH BL IN Bg • , WINDOW SHADES. 10S&rjas^ M<toeßt —wrtmenl Inttscttytt » stweWttdai mxlB4uta lettered. fMtt 910,500 00 - 20400-00 5 337 50 6,100 of> .. I.OtOOO FINE AtMERIA GRAPES, 75 cents per pound*. Havana Oranges, . FBESH CAWTELOTOBS. PEACHES, TOMATOES, CORN, PEAS. MTTSTT ROOMS, ASPARAGUS. TIATES. WlTl l l , n* - clover honey, new raisins. : CURRANTS, CITRON, FIGS IN SMAiL BOXES, ROBERT DONNELL A SON, Walnut Street. 38,500 00 .... 50.000 DO .............. 19,950 18 380 28 .... 2,*12 25 • 2,785.67 81100 FLO U R . Fort*, 4VORY SHEAF, . ,-i ■ BT.LOUm XtANGUrT's mmrrnr’ ■ KEPIS MTT.tS; • xbbalT V PASOAGOORA. ANTX-PANIO, nmndhoop oo ; 00rn * r Broad and Tine streets, iS DIAMOND DEALERS & JEWKLEBSJV WiTCUES, JKWKUIV* 811/VEK WAKE.' and JEWELRY ’RTTPATRTTD 802 Chastnnt Bt.. Phila. AND GENEVA WATCHES; JEWELRY, BRIDAL AND HOLIDAY PJRE3ENT3. RlflCliE DBl Ggopg holiday gifts. CURWEN STODDART & BROTHER Hava determined to offer their . . ENTIRE stook At snob prices as will effect a 7 bapid seduction And give purchasers an opportunity of selecting,* j osefnl and acceptable ‘} ; ' • ® HOLIDAY GIFT. CBBWESf STODEAET & BBOTHBB r , : Kos - 450,452 and 454 N. SECOND ST., ! deS-BtJ . ABOVE WILLOW. ■■>. ■. , : No. 7 North. Eighth Street;. .liffiffiSK S Btorß a ” <l fcr 8810 amo6t complete an® POPLINS! POPUNSI PLAIN POPI.INS, PLAID POPLINS. One case of SILK MEEINOES! MEBINOBS!, MUSLINS! MUSLINS l The Cheapest’Mnslln Store In the city, JUST OPENED, e * tra irtavy Bromi Sheeting, wide, tor One case of Piljow-case Muslins, best, fin 33 cents. GIVSUSAOALL. ■ and Chop. , : 1084, OEigtSTNUII STJtKNirTT 5£ , ' BJ gj ZB anticipation of ai 'x REMOVAtTO g b N, W, cor. 11th and CheatnutSts., 1 2 ... LA.CEIAND LACE GOOD 3. S %. 3 X WHITK o GOOD3,’LIN 9 NCoS^AND i ai n»^, t |3 \r BEDUCED PRICES. lU[ EaJVi. NEEDLES. J!A!ti818 JiONEBBHO T CHAMBERS, SlO ABCH STREET, u. . B OLID AT GOODS—BABGAJH Potato lace Handkerchief. Valenciennes 4 . do. , Potato Lace Sets, founts. Potato Lace Coitus, from K. Valenciennes CollareaodSets. Fnneh tobroldned Handkerchiefs. from rs cßnta. Genls’FrenchHem Handkerchiefs. veS ctaSiif 1113 ’ Thread Vella at £>6o, worth «“• y ccea P> _ A choice stock of Trimming. Laces, ta old Potato. o?l5v B <r».£ PPUqoe,!=Valenciennes,Gnipnre, aM Thread laces, in all widths, trnder regular Prices. ■ . . noas-imj Jr. IRKT)F¥iI,, * Ko '^i 7 ? C ® TH EIGHTH STREET. . East side, above Cherry street. GOOMT,mSSS^ e 0f FAiL WIIiTKE, Ladles’a Merino Vests and Drawers. clouded, Grey and Bed Merino BUrts* Bo7B’ Merino SMrta and Drawer?.! £L?i OV€a ’ t Sm P enlJer3 i Ties, Scarfii, *oJ mftdetoorder ' A-perfect at , ocls-3m JleriirDf 3 reduced to 1L - OUve.HerlnQes.-for .Friends* wear. reduced to $L ?2*2 PS, Black AlpEcar.-Pore Mohate. - : Cloths.far Coats; .abater, Ballaxdvale and Welsh, low^r^rkS^ratra? 66 FLimnel3 » reduced to the r Inf-OWiN HAXJi_ & CO., 23 BOOTH &EOOND street. Heavy Oolored suits. Real Irish Poplins. French and Sermon Poplins. Blacfc Goods In great variety. Breche lang and Bonnet, warily tHLOTHijift. excelsior CLOTHING WATJ,. EXCELSIOR. CLOTHING HALL. EXCELSIOR CLOTHING HALL, S, E. cor, Second and Market* PHILADELPHIA. CLOTHING FOR MEN AND BOYS® CLOTHS, a Department for Custom Work. Agents for Oiled Clotfiing^ BEMOTAL. ii, THE MARINE. INSTJB- HaveMMaVßJDtoUielr -' . -'u ■■ NortheaHtcorher V-HINTI-Caimla. J)ws?fflce : 1, AND "VESTINGS,
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