Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-12-03
Washington IctIer..

Washington correspondent Of the New York Herald.
writing tho 2Sh ultmo. speaks Of the receipt OF im
Por,n dispatches from Squadron in the Gulf. con-
veying information tina, Santa Anna, having been com.
PEELED to refund the millions OF dollars obtained by
the plumber OF Conducia on is supposed by the inter
cranee OF Mr. Bankhead tho British Mniser) had been
rendered destitute Of the OF sustaining his forces
that the Mexican Cabinet had been again dissolved and
that Amonte, its leading member, and Santa Annals con-
6denhsl friend, about embark for England. The
Washington papers silent upon the subject; and We
therefore doub, the authenticity OF these The
Washington correspondent OF the Baltimore Sun. however
also refers to them. tie writes, on the 3Oth ult, as
piece OF remarkable intelligence, IL true tina, Santa
Anna is going change his Cabinet has already done
So and that Gen. Amone is go Minister TO the Court
| of st. James"
The same writer remarks; " However the MoIicans
may brag quite evident that they tired of the war;
and whatever patriotism the rabbe may boast Of venture
the prediction that the (MeIcan) Congress which is
about TO the 9th Of December there will be
more than voice in favor OF peace"
OF similar tenor though explicit, is the following
extract Of letter from the generally well-inormed and
accurate correspondent OF the Journal OF Commerce, which
we shrewdly suspect furnishes explanation Of
the motives which have led to the
geuc demonstrations" on the part OF Co
vernmen and the effect which they expect will be produ
ced BY them upon the deter minaon of the Mexican Co
vernmenL II the writer is mistaken, We must say
that the Executive prOfng by experience and perhaps
BY the counsel OF heads has displayed tact and
sagaeity the steps lately taken than previous
stage OF the Ii remains TO be whether the
Mexican Congress will be Influenced in by the
loud and busy OF preparation" which cannot fail
reach their The letter in the Journal paper,
by the way, friendly to the Administration, whose dou.
ble.deahng and equivoeaung policy 1t nevertheless SO
candidly uBmasks-says
"Tho organs OF the Administration, in and out OF Con-
all war IL
the President and his Cabgo was tor AL OF none OF Ore
gon. Immediately sooner. The President, in his pT
waite conversations with the fy.oGr fotcs encouraged
this belief every knows. But, while they assumed
this front OF Mars, they counting peace; while they
claimed -four forty, they were too happy 10 get ieE
nine. Just with the Mexican question. As soon as
was determined TO put an end the war by mutual
eessons ana fair and honorable TO Mexico, II
announced that operations were 10 &c resumed with IN
creased viEor. volunteers called out Cen Scott was
brought in all haste the command; sosmen were adVer
used and ships put in commission. All this done
fortnight before the meeting OF the Mexican Congress from
which the Government expect an early ana sincere over
tne Tor peace. The Will, doubt be submitted 10
for their advice, with the inmauon that the
President, opposed their adoption, as IN the Oregon
Pushe opinion i agAin. the conquest OF MEXICO and
opposed the OF the tor any objects
originally contemplated when 1t Was dcellred These
o5ects e1pLcuy s'aied BY Mr.. Mckay IN hrs open
~ speech On the Two Muhon Bill. lie said ihat our
Government voaii make peace whenever Mexico would
agree TIE Rio Ganae boundary, and pas the IL
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