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lists OF New York must soon stand aloof from IL a,
an unsafe and discreditable ally.
With regard to our course, the Intelligencer i.
sadly and stupidity, or wilfully in the wrong
We have never given any contradictory indica.
uons upon the Mexican war. From It's dscla.
ration we have been in favor Of decided energy
OF action and promptitude of movement Though
the administration has offered the olive branch
In the most favorable spirit yet has it never wa
vered in vigorous prosecution of the war. Ii de.
elined the idea mediation. II has declared agains
any armistee while a treaty has been made
and ratified. Victory has waited upon our
arms, and reflected glory upon the country Of
which any nation may be proud. There is no fal.
tering In the energy Of the administration in the
great objects it has in view-though, of course
every new development is to be duly consid
cred, and all the information which il receives
is to be adequately weighed. The Nadona
lntelligencer may go upon the house-tops and
proclaim what it suspects to be the plan Of
operations in the ears Of the enemy. The
Mexican organ in Washington, may write para
graphs which to be copied into the Mexican or.
gan abroad The National intelligencer may give
the necessary cue to the "Diario" of Mexico. II
may point out the part, at which it apecustes that
is purpose to strike 10 order that it may call up.
on salas or Santa Anna to send reinforcements &c
its relief The National Intelgencer may 20 on
and dlscredit our treasury by discouraging the
loan--and try to paralyze the capitalists even
in their desire to invest their funds in profit
able United States stock, whilst Santa Anne
raises the wind, not by loan, but by seiz
ing two millions Of dollars, Of English merchanis
under conducta on its way from the mines to Tam
Pico. The lntelgencer may indulge these factous
ant-American feelings, which it was the first to de-
nounce in the war Of 1919 But we cannot initial,
its example. We stood up for tho country then
AID we stand up for II now-with all our hearts and
with all our energies. We cannot give laid and
eountenance" to the foreign enemy. We would no
inform them Of the plans Of the campaign, if W,
were acquainted with them. But we know, that tn,
yigour with which the war has been prosecuted has
already produced achievements Of the most brillian
character, and the most commanding in their results
Our arms have already wrought prodgies o.
yalor. And whatever obstacles we NAV fnt
In the localities Of the country or the coast
yet the enterprise, the energies, and the en-
thusiasm Of free people, (and enthusiasm il
now the word for our gallant navy, will subdue every
impeachment One Of our worst enemies is at home
in that faetous opposition OF party which multiplie
every difficulty, and attempts to damp the spirit o
our own eountrymen, and to cheer the hopes of ou
enemies. But we repeat what we said on Fri
day evening, the federal press is only doing mischie
by the course which it is pursuing. 1t but deceive
some of its own party, and deludes the enemy.