New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-11
More Re- ton.

More Re- nne xsrion.
The Covrr1er des Etats Uais contains an extract
of a letter from Merida the Capital Of Yocatsn,
which we transfer 10 our columns
1T seems that a; lss, we have neutrality" says this
letter but how much better for this country would BE-
annexation to the United States And although that
country has no need Of Yucstsn the acquisition would
not be useless one well through reason Of ia geo
logical position for its territory and productions of
even 70 the present has been uneutvs,ed aud t
productions are sui in their infancy One or two years
would suffice 20 change the ssDeei OF this country II II
belonged 70 the Uuied States sDd but l'ts longer
period 10 nsks wealthy for al that It wants s an I'M
t,,l.s a movement. and increase Of population S'H<
La, ,s,st, ho many ls rio des1s annexation % ne
tJ.,tsd statesI We tranquil today, II is true but
a.. s .hould be eertan Of the happiness that would
necessarily arise from the protection of such people.
wbv then does no, the United States seize upon Yncs
Tan since ia tongues, would give thsm trouble
We are not aware that the last sentence Is IN
tended as satire upon our national conduct our
late history might Justify the suspicion however
without violation Of probabilities
The redanezotion Of YBcatsn may be the Tad
polian cry" Of the Loco Focos in the next Pre'l-
Dental campaign. A manifest destiny seems
to compel an appropriation Of it, and its incorPora
t;on with our country will be another extension OF
tho " area of freedom" The act is as justihsble
a, the remuneration of Texas; and Ike that may
be an equally bloodless revolution
I.tbe .'wimot Proviso" 10 operate upon Itl We
suppose not 1t would not be fair TO agitste such
question in advance. First make sure Of the
booty. and then If need be, qusuel about its d.
vision Sufficient unto the day is the evil there
Of Ger. Cssss speech on the Wimot Proviso in
the Senate of the United States is a mastery and
conclusive defence lin advanced Of the political mo
rsty Of the proceeding. The apt quotation we
have Just used is taken from that speech, and was
one OF the strongest points in 1t.
One thing is a denomination. II we do not ap-
propriste such out lying countries as Yucatsn'
Cuba. Hayti. end others Of equal adaptation TO our
wants. England or France toiH In truth, those
two Powers have been long secretly at work in the
nefarious attempt. They have tsmpefed with the
people Of Yucstan, California, &c with the design
of establishing monsrcbies in those places and
putting at the head thereof European Princes"
Thi. atrocious design, Of course, is furtive one
and has been stodiously concealed from the other
Courts of Europe. Bythemeref chance IN Heicorld,
il has been revealed the Administration at w ash
ineton The suspicious bearing Of "a man with
white hat" first excited their attention; inquiry
provoked obtained con6rmatory circumstances
they advanced by progressive steps from doubt to
fsar-Grom fear 10 certain conviction. The perusal
of one article in Fraser's Magazine decided Gen
Ca.s after much oscillation in favor Of the annexa-
ton of Texas like causes produce like effects the
a. in rhQr Enc
lish newspaper revealed to our Administration the
sure designs Of France and England upon Mexico
and by parity of reasoning, upon California, Yu-
catan. and countries whose names yet more
barbarous than their population.
Oar rulers are equal 10 the emergency in this /
awful aud momentous crisis" we have at the helm
of affairs an Administration alike sagacous ener-
getic and powerful. After it has finished the little
transaction in which IL is engaged with Mexico, it
will be ready for a more general demonstration.
1t viii undertake the propagandism of liberal ideas
and governments. principles Of which have
been 30 happily calculated in the late Proclamation
of distinguished General (which though cslculs-
ted for the meridian Of Mexico will answer for the
adjoining countriesl-throughou the whole "bound-
less Continent
Sublime conception and worthy Of the man who
m. the chair of w Washington The gross injustice
of party was never more manifest than in the udg-
ment il has passed upon the occupant of the Presi
Dental Office; his opponents have refused to allow
him ordinary capacity, consistency of conduct or in-
teerity of motive his present actions and past pro
fessions have been placed in unpleasant contrast
before the pubic eye; he has been made a rdieule
aud An ouorobrium Z, all the nations and vet here
he IT, in the deep recesses of his mind celebrating
an idea OF much frucu6oation. The GRAND lDEA
OF the century the establishment Of Brotherhood
of Liberty throughout whole continent
Against such determination what England
or France. what can combined Europe avail -
What are fleets and armies against an Idea
Fleets are broken by the winds, are shattered by
the storms, which mar alike the Armsdas pride and
spoils Of Trafalgar armies are devoured by fam
inc. BY the pestileuce aud by hostile resistance
But an idea is invulnerabe--hke the Soul, from
which 1t emanates Is IMMORTAL
England What is England moth eaten
monarchy France latent volcano .kuropeR
a powerless anarchy What can they Shieve
against the iron determination of you ne Repub-
lie full of vigor Astounding in resources resting
ON adamant upon the affections Of twenty millions
Of people all sgitated, and equipped with this
GRASp IDkAi All up in arms-all convulsed with
the revelation OF their destiny All, Apostles Of
propagandsml Marching, cloud tof smoke By
Dag. pillar Of IRE BY aigA to the subjugstion OF
the world
Disobeaience OF Orders.
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