New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-03

The Oueda Morai1g Rerald. BY Roberts, sher'
man n Colston. i.s new and very handsome DAILY
Inst started a. Utica We Ike is manner ii'
.pirt its drif. and hope for il lons career Of
prosperity. A single paragraph 10 its manifesto,
forming an exception 70 ia genera soandness o.
reasoning we will quote Having stated the noio
r;ous fact that the present War with Mexico sre~
on, Of the Annexation Of Texas or rather the hA''y
and offensive manner Of that Annexatlon-inAi u
might have been and should have been avoided
and that the Wing party are in no manner re'Pon-
.ible for its oommaucenent-the Sal1t1toFy pro
ceeds
su and consscuences Of the Ne cannot believe mai
We are absolv-d from the duty Of RENDERING nc
rneni the aid and count-nsnee neeess.J Ioi
ful prosecution We regard . vigorous prosecutor oi
ho.uit., !. the only means b. which We can hope 10
escape the continued horrors Of War, ana accom- Lao
an honorable and permanent resee'
Let "a test the rcis dom Of this dictam by an sx
ample in point: Sappose when Mr. Polk sent IN
bis War Message TO Congress there nad been
Congress lust enough. wise enough Cnrisual
enough. 20 have said. d" No. Mr. Polk you were
wrong in ordering our Army down to the hlc
sGrznde without consulting or even informing me
Representatives Of the People You have Piunsee
the Country into 4 sea Of troubles and mus Oao'
out We viii vote you men and money enough
for the rescue and preservation Of our gallant sol
sders bat expressly on the condition that 50 'ooi
as may safely do so. il shall commence US o. NE
ward march TO the Nueoes Then II the Mex
leans venture to attack Us or modest Us IN any way
we authorize you to spend Ten Millions II need
-
course would have secured Peace quite as per
rnsnent and honorable as, while lar more speed.
and less costly than that We are now In pursuit OIL
Now let Us look al the matter from the 'ids o
.Jusfioe The Herald virtually admits that We ar
i ,rrongfuHv invading Mexico, subverting her Ia"
and Authorities taxing and Staying her People, an
%, maintains that We should do all this more ez
tensivelv and sAvagely in order 70 accomplish
desirable Peace. But what stands in the way
such achievement At once Plainly the aPpre
hension. hatred. thirst ior vengeance, which tn
act, Of our Armies have inspired 30 the breasts
thu Mexicsns. How, then, is killing more Of ther
70 give u Peace unless We kali them ALI VIII
b. true Peace If the Mexicsns agree to desst inor
fighting simply because they know that ne ca
CONQUER and destroy them
Neishbor Herald you know perfectly weil-io
the facts are officially recoried-that we nigh
have had Peace on fair aud Just terms two month
ago We had only 20 disclam all desire to of
member and despoil the Mexican Republic and ="
should have had a permanent and truly homo
able Peace already. We are still lighting on'
because our rulers would not make Peace ~ltho'
a forced transfer Of Santa Fe and the entire ie
bank Of the Flo Grande 10 Us, in violation OF tn
very first principle Of RePubcani'm-thai Pc
ple have the inherent, inalienable night 10 choo'
their own form of Government and rulers W
may bayonet the Mexcans into a compelled a.
hollow assent % this or even a more onerous Bou
dary. but we shall stii be far from true and las
ing Peace. The laws OF the Universe stand IN Il
way Of any such adjustment as the Herald co
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