The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-12-24

Central or South America and the Creoles Indians and
Blacks will become incorporated with the vctors and
states Of " the Union"
or the injustice Of such an invasion We would ask NO
proof As invasion would be altogether indefsns
BILE. The Msxicans have perfect right TO govern
misgovern themselves they willto mortgage their
mountain. Of silver and sold.to neglect their nlsnwsy:
Washington has charter to chasse nations and we
trust that unlike ts canting aggressors of Europe 1t
in Mexico than it, own and concerning these here are
considerations which materially mitigate our Indignation
They are not warning so much against Mexican bull
letns. which are harmless enough az against British
mortgages By neglecting their own commerce. tbs
Mexicens Invited British factor. TO their shores and
British fleets to their harbors. The conduct of England
and France moreover in the contest Of the repub
the Rio de In Plata against which the states protested
vain seems To- have operated az warning to them to
guard against the Of European powers
her e.n proper continent These and .'hes eonsidsr&-
10 ErsA ssa1s. tAis ,esr is MeSics In Englead, Of
course. l. hsn % hs al.osetssr Mast AVID u1nse e.
sary.
(From tho Giorna;s del Lloyd Austriacol
The abolition Of the protective system in England,
both a. Regards grain tho chief product of cultivation
IN ths tsmpeIas and sugar. the principal product
OF the tropics mast have considerable effect only
the prices and the production Of these great art
and especially Of cotton which is to be considered As
stsunG third In point Of i'm oraRce amOngst the pro-
e. Ss ,. so IN
vaon of the middle and southern parts Of the United
States Of opinion that the effect OF change in the
ppy AMI s sssn '; q b int S
nat ~ may there II doubt that the chsnge will ia
y & sc on the and The
effect Of opening the ports Of the country 70 the adms
sion Of grain meal maize and rice from ell parts Of the
globe Will he to osr ~ the cultivators of the cotton
growing States OF america choice Of iarkets such
they had hitherto never possessed. Up to the date Of
United States could cultivate in order to obtain
good market, anything but Gotten and tobacco; honce,
however the pricss Of these articles might M he had
other alternative but to continue the production 10
produce in their stead articles Of diicp sale. The con-
Of this Sas that tho production Of cotton in the
at prices at which, few years ago. II was deemed
impossible TO- producs il AMI. furthermore. the
p.oauctiOn Of this a, article va. soon reduced al
which two countrias the cultivators possessed the
mean: of planting sugar rice and other marketable
United States Of America. sucs American grain Of all
sorts-wheat maize, and rice--is not only admiss
pie 81 nominal duties into Engandhs grsstest msrket
prices We May. therefore, rest assursd that the prodnc
tion Of cotton Wia 20 on Decreasing in the U"iisd
~ high TO render the production of cotton az xeratius
that of grain wiu hsnesiorth be- This may, at first
edy accompanied by considerable TO the
manufacturers 81 the country but in the sequel will
British India Brazil and Egypt to turn their at
tention to the production OF cotton, and to free the
English manufacturers from their pressn state of entire
year the British Indies supplied England with nearly
900 bales and the prices Of that had continued
Brazil sent to England 1877 900 bales which subse
quently reduced to ITO 200 These facts also that OF
the slow in the produce Of the cotton
of the United States only to be explained by the cir
cumstance that the profit upon the cultivation Of cotton
has recently been reduced almost to nothing il
advantage Of easy and cheap the outports
the country. Whilst the repeal Of the duties grain
thus to dimsh the of grain in the Union
n N f0rfi- N ana ar
tends to remove eyssy motive for enysting the in
the British colonies preference TO- other articles Of
colonial produce The British ropscal colonies be-
little moro than sugar plantations In few years. be-
Sides the Legislative protection OF colonial sugar will
both in the East and West ndies and there 10
to doubt that these countries will then decide
produce less sugar and cotton and other articles Of
colonial produce. The East Indies formerly. for
some time, coonproducng country, and the West In
dies produced large quantities of cotton, when It
thought impossible to introduce its production into the
United states. With the repeal Of legislative premiums
and encouragemonts agriculture well in the torrd
in the temperate will follow it, natural course
the benefit of oil parties and to the increasing supply
sugar which being products Of wider surface and
greater variety of localities will become far album.
products OF a single country region could
From the Bermuda Herald. Nov. as1
The war between these two republics docs not seem
to be rapidly or preaching its Termination The Ameri
can army il is true, has been able penetrate dis
lance into the enemys country but the which
have produced this result have been dearly bought
respects the sacrifice Of human ls and it, victories
have been far from boodlssa Indeed the warfare that
Is wsged both sides is of most ssngunary charac
ter the forces Of the United States wherever they
have been opposed have suffered severely and the Mex
have every where manifested the determined
and rancorcus hostility.
We have not it any whore noticed but the pro.
portion Of killed to wounded far exceeds that which ge.
Morally attends modern warfare, and the wounds that
inflicted were Of the most deadly char acter, such
ss 0nd So ana
the instruments with which they inflicted. The
number Of prisoners also is remarkably small and fe
OF them enumerated among ths trophies Of victory
Even the official accounts that have been publishes in
the United States evidently do not tell all that light be
told and for days after the battle of Monterey, it is
pretended that been able to make
up his lists not having received returns from the reg
nens thst were engaged put enough has been pub
10 killed. wounded ana missing upwards OF one-6hh OF
the troops under his command few more such victo
riss would be equal to the most disastrous defeat
The American papers do not afford Sny information
the steps that being taken to the army
had been called for by the general rovernmsne conss
quenty the American commander u lsi TO sxsricsie
n,mssl from the perilous situation In which = was
no TAe adoption Of more energetic measures i
loudly called for BY writer's in the public press and d.
OF the town. If the castle could be compelled
to surrender appears to be avorite measure with tho
nation az large
71st hs snsicsn troops both regulars and vsluntssrs
hare behassa wsn s utmost bravery wsh pretssi
dey AID me strong positions whieh assaii.d and
tests The uims infrsprdfiy; and this In the svpe
rie' nsStsrs Occupying strong, and I" come instsnes
invntrsra5l- POSITIONS.
But whoever has mnds himself acquainted with tbs
Mexican ehar:csr, mnst acknowledge that the nation
Is which h difficult az almost impossible 10
subcus. When The Spansrds conquered the country
they net with the most determined resistance their ~.
peror nuuIoers coulf afford to lose 6se men to one
What the Mexican loss the encounter we
have no means OF judging large and well appointed
army marched out AFTER tLs surrender of Monterey
even their loss exceeded that OF the
We very much douh-n could not put them TO any se.
risus Inconvenience they would tall back upon fresh
forcss which we're advancing TO their aid while the
American General should he advance must do with
reduced iocs - strong party must be LEFT in his
10 keep open his communication, and 10 the
slant transmission Of suppss both OF ammunition and
prov ision, which his troops require.
We observe fsted IN OF the papers, that ad
donal volunseer force cannst be called out without
sanction tf Congress, which believe does not
bic till Dscsnber, and such 10 tho fact, the American
army stands fair chance OF being up in detail
The Me xcans are evidently not unprspsred 10 resist
their advance seems to have been supposed; and
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