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ilio chief point of which is liia giving away a

throne wh ch be di en not poMmis, voiy forcibly

m ulls the K'j.iy of old Kuimi Allen to K'n^

Geoigo (be Third, when l>ii* Majesty attempted

tii bribo llic: sl'irdv nntriot wil-li liii'ire LT.il'trt ot

American luu<1. "Your Majesty's offer," Haiti

Alien, "mivnds me of the Devil's promising to

give our Saviour the whole world, wlon real'y

the confounded rascal didn't own a foot of it."

In order to make thin matter perfectly clear,

we publish this morning a map ol Mex co, upon

which the territory he'd by the French in distinctly

marked by heavy black lines. By

reference to this map it will bo seen

that the French possessions in Mexico consist of

a parallelogram, extending back from the coast

at Vora Cruz, and including the Mexican capital

and three smal 1 rhomboids?on? at Campcachy,

ono at Tehuantepec and one at Tampico harbor.

The.-o possessions sink into iuuignidcance

when compared with the vast extent of the

Mexican republio, to which, indeed, they boar

about the same relation as Governor's Island

to tho Stato of New York, or Napoleon the

Third to Napoleon, tho Great. When the United

States conquered Mexico we held the entire

eastern coast, the line of the Rio Grande on the

north, California and the soaeoast on the wet,

besides the Moxican capital, all the fortiflod

cities, and a large extent of country In the interior.

In point of fact, however, the throne

which Napoleon la so anxious for Maximilian

to occupy does not rest upon Mexican soil al

How to cite this articleCómo citar este artículo

The New York herald. (1863). New York [N.Y.], 1863-10-12. Haiti in the American Press. Library of Congress, Chronicling America: https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn83030313/1863-10-12/ed-1/?sp=6

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Library of Congress, Chronicling America: The New York herald, 1863-10-12.