The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-02

example Of Old Bullion" in giving more than an cut
line. because with him that II Is an unwiss
policy to disclose plan of campaign, while the war s
In progress as il gives the enemy the of antoi
pang our Movements and frustrating the schedule Of
our operations from the outset and png us from
the jump sir
Santa Anna is the posssssor Of SOUL may God for
give MIN lie was passed through from Havana for the
Ape'' purpose purpose Of kicking up row with Pare
oes establishing himself Dictator and pcoc.edinx I
"au Oh business TO negotiations With the aid of ssIss
pS me nrs branch OF the business to sdmration-bs
az. upper, VINO Carried on all the money in the
ueasury, ana then, because Jchn Davis Ionay...s
John Davis stopped the Console on - 'ns WINGED
,rsor ., NV millions The prince of dghler
ton against the Yankee volunteers But sunna r,nhs
mt mt he h'd to do is-thst there was price upon
Mexico, he has only the alternative of Tnn, INTO
choice which is to fight il out We will plant n ,sa
ton of the present phase of the war For thousanS
miles along the Gulf coast thousand miles along
the Grands for sbousand miles across to the psciS
for thousand miles along the Pacific coast and over an
area Of territory inland taking the laudins line Of as
which passes through salo across to the Pacific, Of
900 600 square miles may consider the existence Or
state Of war. The immediate forces Of the main army
S SndsT linz % s sITr and Scott ercuuoas
down to Msamoras, thence down the Gulf to Tampico
or circuit Of occupation of about 800 miles Santa Anna
- stationed at San Luis l6o miles from Tampco within
this line Of the other of our
army inland and to the northward being twice that dis
force under the main United States army does exceed
"a 900 men, and deductng the necessary garrisons at
namplco slaamoras. Camargo, Monterey, and saullo,
concentrate upon San Luis before the first Of April will
not exceed 5000 The conclusion 10 apparent By
s hs OF April the vomto rages along the Gulf by the
st OF June the rains descend and the floods come In the
interior and Of course the campo IN will be suspepded
zen Scott cannot concentrate upon Ban Luis Without
further supplies of and He csnnot ret thsm
nov season and the anticipated battle at San Luis
viii probably be postponed till about the nrs Of next
november But lift be the purpose Scott and TAYLOR
70 march upon San Luis, which may be readily dens in
twenty days. may be anticipated in our csicus
tons by the report Of the defeat Santa Anna snS m.
capulaton OF San Luis before the adjournment Of Con
gre,s The opinion prevailing here, however seems 10
be that the war suspended active opestions
concerned unless the nine regiments of vountesrs
S. are landed at T;mpco before tn: ar Of
Luis before the malaria spreads its pestent winss and
their deadly shadow along the ssaboard. This viii rive
10000 men, which will increase the whole active forcs
to % 0O0 sufficient for 10000 Mexcans in theforti6cs
tons Of San Luis however strong they may be- For the
sake OF closing this branch Of the argument let VI
that before the present 10 closed San Lu
will be surrounded, and bombarded and stormsd and
TAKEN and that the defeated Mexican army dies o by
capitulation or retreat toward Mexico This will end
all superior military operations TO the North and the
next point Of operations will DO Mexico itself And here
we begin with the exposition In the ou line Of pro-
gramne and the vindcaton Of the President of the Uni
ted States
Tay Tor tired and at loggerheads with the War De.
partmsnt scott Perhsps still spprehensvs o: FIRE
IN the rear'" Old Bullion" has been deprived by the
defeat Of tho projet of the Lieutenant General from
making the lofty submits Of the Cordilleras his
provinces will be swept out. including San Luir
during the present season. and that the great BEETLE "A
still to be fought in the capital Of the MonteIume. ho
we'll calculated to give enthusiasm, glory sad r,
nance, and success, and popularity and immortality
and an honorable peace in the National Palace Of The
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