The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-23
BY THE MAILS.

WASHINGTON, July 81, ls47.
The WGr-Gen. Tdyior-Father Richie and the Presi-
deney-.a Special Ediet to the Democracy.
Inc nnai result OF the war Is well known. 1t will be
the acknowledgment Of the Mexcans that they are in
competent to cope with los Yankees n-The terms of
pease are uncertain and the duration of the strife ia
matter OF conjecture
Father Rtehie relying upon official docum steers
clear OF premature spscuaton His course thus far is
)udicious while the bandying of long winded dsaus
lions WIN the inegencer, has been waste of time to
both parties In our humble Judgment and of very little
edincation to the enlightened readers Of either paper
II OF manifest regret the public that the
organic editor should far for the present distress him
self with regard to the politics of Cen TAYLOR and the
prospect OF the wings running him. as dsrpier resort
for the Presidency. The Wharf.-The results OF tho war
the prospects Of the war-the probable peace and
probable Issues OF peace are all made secondary to the
politics Of Gen Taylor IL is less important now to
know that peace Ia at hand than it Is know the party
stripe OF the old cannoner Of the Corderas The IT,
sues Of the next Presidency are of greater moment
than anything to be anticipated from the war with
the Mexicans saving the candidate 1t may furnish for
It is probable that If Taylor runs he will run in II u.s.
therefore, paramount solution, democratic wing
to know the political streak of the hardy Of
Buena Vista II Is only upon this ground that the irr-
liability Of the organic reasonably eucida
ed assuming that the dominant party of iS IL to be
decided by the politics Of Old Scipio Mexicana.
The time approaching for the organization Of par
ties II is well enough to try the ground is espe-
eay desirable to test the party orthodoxy Of the regu
later Of the Rio Grande before he shall have absorbed
the rank and file Of both parties and questions asked
Thus far padre del gobierno, and OF the linton ght
to take his soundings and to make his observations
One thing Is certain. The old champion Of the cha
parrals must either run for the wings democrats
Other wise the game will not be worth the candle How
else can the veteran Of the to
run the gauntlet What motive will either party have
to support him II he belongs to neither!
But the old man Is right The time has not yet come
The issues Of the war are uncertain Moreover it would
be IN bad taste to declare himself for either party while
he is the servant Of the and the whole coun
try In n foreign
That in the abstract he is q whig we pretty well
assured that in the prosecution Of the has been
faithful instrument Of the Administration osunot be
denied He has occasionally shaken his fist ut Secretary
Marcy but when the work to be done has always
been thar
Aud Father Richie although unnec essary perplexed
in the extreme is still right the question His
erai Taylor, by over enthusiastic S"mo su ten
We second his admonition AT democrats are
hereby respectfully notified forewarned, cautioned,
and admonished, at their peril against committing
themselves to Gen Taylor for the Presidency, until
such time agreeable to the convenience Of the said
Taylor, he shall declare testify promugate and cause
publicly to be made known context and the pretext
the rescrpt and the transcript the abstract
tract the aggregate Of the combination the minu
ti@ OF the dvisibty OF his party principles, prefer
ences, opinions predictions and transit
tons; and II 80 why 30? pso tacto. Furthermore we
hereby forewarn all democrats old hunkers barn burn
ers, Rynders Walsh men, high low tarR men abo-
litionsts fresh salt constitutional
all men of whatsoever family Of the tribe Of democracy
to withhold their surages from the said Gen TAYLOR
IT. in the declaration Of his sentiments he shall conound
the great lakes with the inland of the Mississippi
shall fail to denounce John c. Calhoun as the author
the war his premature and badly managed re-an.
uexation of Texas special edict Obey this
After this we hope Father Richie will give himself no
further trouble about Gen Taylor Our special edct
ill hold him snug enough II draws him right square
up to the bull-rng and he can't get off Therefore let
treaty Of peace and thirdly to the choice OF csnd
date for the succession.