Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-11-27
The war.--Its Results.


hon. eity eoncssing the want Of energy and skill htheri
exhibited in the prosecution Of the campaign has been
length satisfied Of the necessity Of vigorous efforts
well asa more wisely diges'ed plan Of operations 1t
rumorod also that Commodore Stewart now the Senio
Naval officer is to be the Gulf of Mexico, with
considerably increased force and may therefore expect
stno distant day. hear OF attack upon the fort of SAL
Juan de Uloa-by some pers well qualified Judge
deemed impregnabe assault by sea, but which, dc
Tended ty the Mexicans, in whose 6rnness, noiwith
Standing have tended 10 screaso ou
respect for their scdey qualities have very strong
confidence, ills to be hoped may be successful.
We infer from these movements that all hope OF the
speody restoration o peace has been abandoned by the Ad
minisuation. Indeed, it stated explicitly by the
DAILY Fountain" paper published in Washington city
which processes have very best authority" for ia.
which bdds that il has been determined
take, oil hazards the Castle OF ST. Juan de
Ulloa and to occupy it and the port of Vera Cruz
until stubborn enemy shsll be reduced to submis.
son---ihst Tampieo, MSzatlan, Alvarado, Tabaseo.
Campeschy, and every other Mexican port, at which
trade can be carried on, is be seized and held by
forces-ha General Toylor has been entrusted with
full power and positive orders harsss and destroy the
enemy every possible way, and the rein
forcements, oEieL 10 BE- increased iaedafey Ae
utoi point aOIrsi By lar. shall reach the OF opc
ratons, march the city OF MeIco-and that quar-
ter. with the rules OF civilized warfare 10 be
given hereafter the enemy until he peace and
shall zsts entire rssfifEoA Jor fAe ezpeHses Of the
ru."
TIE last remark in the above points a chapter
the future hlior OF county the opening sentences
OF which already written and may be read By those who
nun bat the concluding portion yet sealed, and may
be uly revealed unn the clouds Of shall be entirely
dispersed How Is Mexico. already bankrupt and crushed
TO the earth by national debt infinitely beyond her means
OF Psymen'-hieh, indeed, has been literally unable to
-.
States admitting It's obligations and agreeing to indemnify
citizens for nnumerabe spoIiaons and robberes-ho
we ask is the Mexican Government quidate this large
and daily augmeniing amount No one, we presume
suPposes that pay in eash-and for promises
have already seen, that when infinitely smaller
was involved, It's inadequate means compelled j. SuH
the drafts upon it to be dishonored There j. 10 a'o"
in which it can be made deIay the out one MODE
I'D ,b,, - b, tho c.sv;o, ~ -Apenses Of this war
'rbs we n-cspmc ,ill Ina portion of its territory.
man, ,ybsnov., IN. ~ me utmatum of govern
address brs.;v.. rites the shall seriously
question the 5 10 inc task OIL us 'erhlhahoh Inc
fceut - 49, no" much 'e'tl'oty VIII DC oeehou SUI
cr or this purpose Will California, the importance
. which, a commercial point Of view, and the danger,
If do it, that it will fall into the hands OF
Great Britain. will reconcile many its acquisition who
nevertheless look with unaffected apprehension the
sequences TO tho Union and the cause free govern
mcnt that likely result from the extension OF its
hmts-wl California suificO2 Or, the annexation OF
Texas having failed round off frontier" aud to
serve wall defence, is there yet another outside
her border, which it is essential secure in or
der produce this geographical symmetry and serve
impossible barrier 10 foreign aggression Must New
Mexico and Tamauipas Chihuahua and New Leon be
annexed to the Union indemnify for the past and
security Tor the future And il thus 10 extend
the limits OF this Republic. and enlarge its area" TO an
greater than that which the Roman eagles few
reasonably expect that existing form Of gov.
crnnen will long be able resist the disturbing aud
debito,ng influences that will be necessarily COM
bined with pre- existing antagonist interests which, as
have seem have been already numerous and powerful
enough threaten their overthrow
But viii press this enquiry now. Indeed IN tho
present stale relations with Mexico and the nalu
raj temper OF the public mind which more interested in
the Of the than in tie probable results it would
be an improbable ii not unwelcome task. We are
adopt the language Of recently given BY
Mr.. Winthrop the abe representative in Congress from
the city OF Boston OUR CoUSrEy WHATEVER rrs Bory-
bLRns but will add, may these boundaries never be
enlarged by Of ambition aud conquest-for in wars
wsged national nggaudizcmcnt inevitably lie the germs
OF future dscord and dsBnion, with all the evils and hor
rors that INST follow IN their uan.
We do know the purpose some Of our leading
statesmen is correctly Swallowed forth by the following
half playful haif-serious letter from Washington which
we met with the New York Herald We copy never.
tbeess, because It germane the matter" and be
cause hore II, despite Of the manner in e the
subjcetiS treated. food for serious thought:
WASHINGTON Nov 90. is4s
Eli.sssa E4elsi,r iesoH me Nsr Prsg-,.s.ss De-
osr.e, Bsns c,yR.J Wake aud ether greet r7s,--Dag
-Prspls,es en- E7ssslss.
Our 81 aiomluon urIsnsble They ar. vaar
mini Of ms annexation admns projected Cd o..
cal campaign which II well fought sor and uaty
,ne, The crusade the Bernd was smaIi poaa t
ness nson with The glo N costgn
Polk Secretary Of tue Treasury declared mn
will but'wo great quo'ors uvoi.vd ia gaie
for Pfecn 10 uud he Inced Them advance re
is ths uphoduR Of the Watsr auf i-tG, whlut nni
e,,,o,. md Inc co,a the Trsat A,fr,e, do. -
ave dem1crate ine Of q" 1cu1l." give Wa -p
a1ms hnn quest few word. viii w sufrc- ~,
to"eaisnsion" IL D. freot-a mighty ganda snl. au
IT, ilisnou. auo, eon6i viii .udr aud eriinru5 a,
tho t,er u,sdtnr disputes OF th. Amereal r 10y
ant hlbor bi. = 80 VIII SIM Ind
ntsneance, and h. forgotten boz oi an
49, subine policy Anoetaor Do is sad carried ~ ,f o
OF isa Extension" second edition or great hm,
40 policy revised ed cniirgei atd Improved m
ssesr. N tie ,t,rdad bearers or tne pr,rrs a. ers
IS viii be- cmbazonsd Iasrs n nre. .aoahraJ ".e,y l
you set ard got a an fucnsiou, extension,
spiafrs ,he Of fee no! ranama usn Tor CUBA
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10 YOU us1 let tel voc you d. you bshni u
sre TIE ood ~ io progressive ccnoerasyisup. Tie ~
H ~ our Haaot Onward onwari-Ests
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nsf who dare ~ IT. wc ~ Ge,gc ir be Irs frr
towards ntnrfsren t extensions " Le ilr
We nut wait 6ni,hei lheu before sItI ysd
Northern colonies continent diana Blftnl
a. BIO hcf 10 nao Louis FhipI" venture. NJ
Il, interim die, mi leave % Oiy Tor hs
b. may ue hthe powerful peope cauhr Noi
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nee won't Do heari. We have already got Of-r
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and Tamsul gla u true have 500 up 80
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