Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-12-13
MIR SIlnELl'S MISSION AND TIE WAR.

The Il aim derud, is aitlc. upon Mr. Clay. far
'l7 lasfle ol hs air sIcee, N which he alluded to
VI SliJi's " S,lao. 0rh much .n lry ~ 10 salts
y laal .h''t h dtHsi On loot 10 m,sty that whoo
uathf. lihslmpntsi Ia confirmed by Tue way in
n lei he STINT passage reeir H. IN a II syl 10 ~.
pr, (fBo touller WHICH, II saIiip HE II re,, of
iheNH panty h Nh thh's Speech, exhibits the sane
imPsR 10 uIsefedl the areuucut II Nj Cily 10 tlo
ell ri at njst Mr. sGjel VAS vet aching Ia A ,tIo-
nafr capacity Ia AIcAru. lhr otdeI was sued by Tho
Eh'ral'o iuf marching lhe arms ol the [ ned States
ia The territory Vi AleNru nc-lh Tie tue line n Tex
rs Aeieti o#seIIc bound. lh,Jstnre to correct ihe
la-a ef,ut lGta which tie 81 nun" la, fallen IN thu
l9y h u ! he material pant cf II, last ulicle i. a.
Tn application Of Alr. SlaI,l to be received Ibv
HeNitol mis- diplomatic capley Masal once rel,rrel
by ffsid nj llif4ra Ia his .guyeIunen 20 neil fr
lieIf decision upon TIT question. on The 10 of De
esn ~ HE eoaae'l rendd lhair f,la ne attire deci
SION, Which Nh. Shell. II d,s iateh und,r dare of
December Il, communicated 10 tlle State Department.
helt Us despatch. rs rrtaiat3g NJ. Sf.H's rcjeo-
ION, Wa received IN Washington htfofr The ,rler di-
r'ehn1 h'ali3 ll}Iur t. move to4afds de Rio Bravo
Wis ISSUED all h. l.lll vi January
The d'spl' h ot MI slGeil III The l1ihof December
! 80 may moi have been frrriyrd IN Washington be,
ur tlm "ti'r iRlu sion WIS gwen to Gen. Taylor
" r.bfi Il Was 81 op 7nt noca q1rnee Ilr hatd es
I1ieh dts MI reuGtl at any such liag rs the fin
ternIn17n Il The Mexican G1,,ramrnt tot 10 receive
Mr. SiHic.l The despatch lbs before us, as conmuni
W. clnaa}, 19d he nearest approach Nh Shdel makes
" Che pc,euJra at olns 6lal rejection is III, the follow.
M sentence:
y t.iusl Ia lrtat viii, or tren 10 receive me at all
70 IN the "ult capacity Iel Minister Flcnp1icnary, SC.
IN winch ava aataolhsd toact under IfcleAs nure or
les plus ' Is ftssjdl' Qu9ht perhaps to say pro
lable) rte#h his is "a reHtInerucy.n ~.
\ eye, winch WIS n'raly "pos,lbe,' or at most
- 5fo3a5Ic coRd not n eo1t9c hare occpcd l he Gov
,rncn OF AleN ca hla not. thefosr finally rerc,e.
au al / ,itin. IA,
Nr NIite.'s desPlleh Of ,tle 18th December. Ihi,f
'1foramrai, thtci re-, mos certainly, had no iniu,-
nation at lhr dle of order Gen Taylor Of the re-
losli ~ the M,Acin Government 10 receive Mr. ST.
We lave bclaro Us ais Nj Secretary Bucharan's de.
sialrn II answer 10 tl,s voy dc paIch ot Mr.. Sde
WHICH SLOWS III ground akt Ay the " Onion" 10 be III
terry us sianaalr aud estibsh hey o doubt that tho
~tlenan Il Nh Clay, that The order To march 10 tho
ii,o Hrade g. MAS given bCftre the Mexican Gov
rlnneat had mada iaa decision on the subject is as true
As III Fact hsriis important. Nequoie truln the d.s-
patch ol Mr.. buchanan rs iIlllws
Nh. buchanan 10 M. SHdcH
'DErtnTMKr STATE.
w AsulHGroN, January %, IS47
~ 1nr dispatches Nos. : and 3. uadcr dalo respec-
: tHeIf. The Sob Noven1cr and l1lh Eecsmter, hsv,
bee" received sand shaanal tie arrival ii oil ersby
The F@rpo ST with much -oIieitnde. Io,idHe .lrr-
: tc9a LarelRmcH fY NttIY REFrsitG 10 RECEIVE
h3u con dhinar the act OF folly bad faith of W hch
they have afforded suth strong Indications nt thtg ,ciU
THIN rem1ia for ms GcrerHmcHa bui 10 tche The re-
detsS q The utonss q as dti:aH into us hands.
In The aren't u trch IGfusat. The curse which y,u
have determined to pursue s he proper nc, y &c.
In the mean Tine he Presiden IA, ahiicil alton Of the
final refusal N tie .Ncncda Gote,Hmtm 10 recsre you
has orderedMe army q 1eras 10 ndrasce and take po-
sitioR on NE len banh q the Rio Gra,dc, and has
directed that strong Net shall be Immediately assem-
: bod in The GnFcf lierico'
" II The "Union,' in the face of This evidence per-
sIsi IN Is assertion that the order lr the Army ma rel,
TO MsNco vas gwen after the President had received
news Of The reiusal by the Mexican authorities receive
Mr.. SIIdell.
Does The Editor oflbe Union want more evidence
'ot the same sot ~ In lis columns, under date
Of MAY 10, 1876 is 10 be found aaotior despatch from
Mr.. Buchanan Mr.. Slidell dated he twenty eghts
Of Jannay fifteen days cf}cr The d!tc Of The order III
Gen. 1sylr-wlicb o1nlan these expressions: " shoud
however Tie Mexican & ,vsfnne i,slll rsfa,s rss
cete ,tft > 5l-ulI aat patiently Ftr mad asc:s