Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada y Corral was a Mexican liberal politician and jurist who served as the 31st president of Mexico from 1872 to 1876.
[Translation.—Unofficial.] Señor Lerdo de Tejada to Mr. Plumb. Mexico, January 27, 1868, Dear Sir: I have received the unofficial letter you have been pleased to address to me, under date…
Initiative of the government asking the re-establishment of the law of the 25thof January, 1862. [From the Diario Oficial, Mexico, March 6, 1868.—Translation.] I had the honor to-day to read…
[From the Diario Oficial, of May 9, 1868.—Translation.] Department of Foreign Relations. In the newspaper the Atalaya, of Monterey, it is stated that by a governmental order there were arrested…