The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-24
The English Inter1ersncs In the Mexican
War.

To j. d Po,siss, Esq. chsrmsn Of tie SosM .dms,ican
and Mexican Asseciafien in London
That your COMMITTEES from desire to protect THAR
commercial interests should address your government
collecting its friendly interpretation between the United
States and Mexico IT, Of ITSELF subject to snimadvsr
sion; but when this i DONE in your appeal to Lord
Aberdeen Of the I'd instant In terms Of such marked par
TALLY = Uihs ss.g has
petition might be dsoatedhis lordship taking up the
cause champion, and not mediator 1t al events.
party :ace1t 70 reject his oasr Your sssocsion has
generally bsen udcious In it, Representations to 60
EosoS h Of the 70 which ohor
have submitted by the exercise Of blockade the part
Of Great Britain you have Away: shown the greatest i'm
and this when for the maintenance Of principles
bsns6cia to yourselves Such the 6rst blockade Of
been of half IT. duration IT, instead Of representing to
your government against the same you had stimulated
To hs asne Ssys more recently
public. and not Willing that should Sioefsas Monssyl
deo for few weeks months have obtained the Anglo
Fsnch to blockade Buenoa Ayres thus to add the ruin
Of this place to that Of the former; and from what
reaction. Thus, also becanse by incidents Of that war
which your opportunities the Foreign Minister
you obtained thst-it was opened Il The cannons mouth
but to the ruin ofthose that avaled off
Or your object was to conquer the rights Of your
cur to yon obtain s DoSro Or Rhe
the mississippi above Nav Orleans; or the Hudson,
uU0v0 Now Iorks Ans only tndt tnls
obtained. was not so likely to be extensively used
In the Parana whore, when the country II tranquil
will 50 In the quantities you carried
Thorn yourselves and whore, II at There will be
market while the concentration Of agencies in the mari
time ports, will always remain an advantage. One
should suppose that with respect to Mexico Guy would
hail the chance fortunate, that the United States 3D.
minister to lesson Of prudence, not to provoke quar-
rels hitherto with almost all nations But how disn-
address7 Your illustration by the supposton Of several
hundred British subjects settling in pro-
vince of Mexico and then seeking annexation to the Br
fish crown, shows this II the poson Of Great Britain
the map permitted, might locate moro parallel
her bordors but cannot do this let sup
pose that the number Of British subjects had
Canadians that had obtained adjacent Canada grants
Of the Independent States Of the Union but that
archy and bad government had begun reign In this
and military dctatohip had graspsd the whole power
having territorial State rights that to such power
however those British subjects now considerably in
creased had not submitted, but maintained their indie
pendeuce by fighting for It. ill., after eight years.
that attempts TO reduce thcm had been made,
Canada Great Britain had accepted their annexation
would there have been you think great enormity
ened by such upstar government, and her friendly
overtures for settlement Of boundaries rejected had
just occupied such - she conceived properf
trust the British ministry will not be whecdled into
blunder by the South American and Mexican Association
again. TO make war; and call II paci6cation;
ruin trade and call II projections to to violence
and boodshed and to nsgae rebellion and every evil
All this but mockery, and nothing else il the ad.
dress which hes called forth these remarks from
A FRIEND TO TRUTH.