Mobile register and journal. [volume] (Mobile, Ala.) 1841-1849, 1845-10-29

TEXAS, after maintaining her Independence over
eight years with the recognition Of the fact by tina
principal nations Of the world chose TO unite her
self with us and become part Of our conIederacy-
ia this voluntary act of Texas, England and Franco
took umhrage. and through their most prominent
journals annexation WIS denounced in the most
ill.trmpered terms and with a ieverish spirit that
hut too plainly indca ed their deep chagrine at the
defeat Of their own schemes Tor els. Atlantic ag.
grandiaemcnt. But they are not consistent with
themselves, and all their holy indignation expressed
against for despoIIing Mexico Of her territory,
they pleased regard exation, is forgotten
whenever ther own policy renders it convenient or
necessary. Lately, the British feet. aided by the
French squadron, seized port in South America
called the Bucco. Ii is an inlet near Montevdeo
England viii retain possession OF 1t other
post in that vicinity, with view 70 the separation
Of Uruguay from the Argentine Union. She will
thus command The entrances the rivers La Plata,
Uruguay, Paraguay, Parana Pilcomayo and Verne.
10, The La Plata and its tributaries are navgabe
for large ships distance Of 1900 miles, aflording
access, by the main stream and branches 10 one of
the largest valleys in The world and in natural re.
for The support oil II vast population, second
Inimporance only to the valley of the Mississippi,
and probably superior in salubrty of climate
eve speak advisedly,'' says the n. York Sun.
Sin asserting thai the seizure Of The Buceo or soUe
other post at the entrance OF the La Plata, has been
determined upon by The British Ministry, the iorlif.
cation and permanent possession ofhe posi- to depend
upon. the resistance made by the Argentine Union.
II The latter should threaten war, then The posi- " 10
be abandoned"
Wilmer r Smiths Times Of the 27th September
in speaking Of 'ihe position OF affairs in the Rio de
la Plata" says, ga favorable opportunity wns pro-
baby only wanting for The English government to ln-
teriere and put end to the disgrcefnl warfare OF
which the PLATA has TOO long been the scene That
opportunity has ut length presented itself; "-''rhe
Of affairs in that part oflhe world has too long
been disgrace to civilization " Indeed! The tone
will be well remembered which some OF the English
journals assumed when we expressed The same
opinion as to the state Of affairs between Texas and
Mexico-a hostility carried on by transformations and
border butcheries, with martial effort worthy to
be disnifed by the name of war.
We trust that the English and French Journals
will now heir ISLANDERS upon the diplomacy of
this COVE nent and il the law less seizure of Bucco
discover tbs shameful rapacity of their Neither
Of he two powers OF Europe has right 10 interfere
in the prosecution of an actual between the Ar.
senIne and Rueros ASrean forces, and for them To
assign motives uf humanity in justification Of their
acts is but shallow preteuce to disguise their long
ing for the wealth of the La Plata and its ttbuia-
res. We shall, doubtless, for Il while be exempt
from tho auathomas Of the foreign press for any
thing that have done. They would aow have no
right to complain if we even took Mexico ITSELF