The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-16
WASHINGTON, Feb. Is, 1876.

Merican Vie,0 Of Merican Matters.
The new intelligence from Mexico establishes the
truth of the notions already forwarded. II is doubt
less ere this, before the readers OF the Herald
Parcdes says, through the weakness Of the govern
ment superseded by him, the United States was
induced, in the face Of the world, to perform the
gross calumny OF seizing Texas" 1t was on ac-
count of the seizure Of Texas, then, and the conse
quences Of it to Mexican nationality, if quietly
sented to without distinct admission Of its injustice,
ample remuneration for the loss Of it, and guar
anty to insure respect to new boundary, that the
recent revolution was undertaken and accom- .
plished Slidel is reluctantly permitted the honor
OF an escort OF the soldiery Of the government felt
to be nsuted by his presence. Numerous letters
are referred to-the administration wll not face
about How, then, are existing differences with
Mexico and the United States to DO settled II
James X. Polk recommends active aggression, In
stead of the present intimidatory one BY the army
at Corpus Christi, what is to result? This-the
armed intervention, by request OF friendly powers,
through whom alone, as has been stated, Mexico
will. can or must be approached If she recede, she
is lost. Her future safety is believed manued alone
The late Envoy Of Mexico declared, In Novem-
ber 49, to the then Secretary OF State OF this 60
vernment, that the annexation OF Texas woud be
Anne Atom in the face OF that declaration, ID ac-
complished The view OF Mexico Ii, then, that the
IT, S. are now at war with her, and wait only Tor
defensive movement on her part for the Ionowins
and citizen aggression in other portions OF nor ter
ritory That Is believed emphsticaly TO oe the uni
ted eublic thought of all Mexico; But mexico mas
entrenched herself within the redoubt OF wisdom
sn;ted 70 her circumstances. She IS not altogether
the foolish neighbor" the "organ IN Wasmng-
ton has, within few days. dissonanty attuned her.
She proposes no immediate oIG .soIe
the ire of the natives demand OF foreign powers
The nro,ectron il may need in the hour OF its ADVERSE
sity. a;a...o.. ..;,, m, ,.suI,
from this singular attitude Of the two countries :
one. the attitude of wisdom writing under injury
the other the attitude OF known strength, covering
under the wrong it feels 1t has done and knows II
bearance il has received at the hands OF Mexico
How them is the attitude OF defence to De soften
ed iato friendships The whole matter WIN MOI DC
less clearly comprehended, rev aoa'oaa - des
spaches to the Herald. II is necessary 70 aau Mo'
In order that the remedies to be suggested land ,
medes will be suggested in the course1
jiohtlv ON the peculiar temper OF TINS gov1.lm'ee'
and neone. The Herald, full as it is WIN da.y IN
telligence Of all kinds, VIII, douo q the arguments
iess interesting to its readers, II .9e ~ -, !,
prove other than agreeable he subuaation OF be-
"J os,or in public policy, without oeiereauM
resnrct 10 the feelings OF It's az ss, 81 o,n.s
emotion of one is entwlnea IA -. a.. =, ~. sr,o
only oy inuu'siAs -
ton OF all. .Mes;co denies that Texas
,v.. ss red from her rule BY Me1'csas. Inc
and. and i o1 s s ct e brought Mex
leo by the Texas revolt" :. T.x.. VA,
III Il mai true, or is 1t not 1t Is true. Texas
admitted to De, by TINS soseramsot part q men
co; that admission was proved .ns rus' tasn.
hv na,,yrs of it, No. Such Is not the tno"Sas ~
p Tsr,co Texas was neither uprooted from M
r,n ruls by nstves OF 4, nor even py oa'sou do,s
cIu7ens naturalzed IN v. They cou'o ho' "''o