The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-25
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WAsHIroror, Jan. %. ls<7.
General Tsylsr-Dis~sity Of 0pinisn-7Hs yadmints.
tratien- Co~ts~pt Of Court Cisy .sGair- The Coat
of the Wsr-1hs Wsy to Procure Pssee-SmnAss.
nisn Institvtion.
The recent letter Of General Taylor, published in
the House met this morning. Although It was dssignsd
to be private its publicity has produced much excite.
among the politicians and afforded the few dis
posed to csvi, additional ammunition with which to
drive the hero from the deld The administration Il ID
well known and IT, displssssd with the terms Of the
srmstics at Monterey which General Taylor notices. and
jusAss his proceedings In the spstls which alusion
has Just been made while he assigns the which
prevented him-ths absence Of supplies and modes Of
conveyance from the exercise Of the "vGor" with
which the il to be prosecuted" II 10 deeply to
be regretted that this state Of things exists divided
counsels at homo must materially rstsrd our move
ments Every thing done by the government IL scar
ned by the opposition with the utmost nicely and they
take OCCASION hereafter to raise the cry Of Justice
to Tsyor more ySo,,srousy than was that OF justice
Benton first consulted, officially the conduct
Of the supposed by many the di'plsasurs Of the
President and Secretary Marcy commenced but this 10
mistake, the organ" censured the conduct of Gene
raj Taylor before the brilliant battles of the 9Th and 9th
ly changed whom intelligence Of the conflict arrived
the result of which kindled the patriotic Are Of the
country to nane and Occssiened dispute among the
voluntarios" to who should stay at home. what l.
be the fate Of General Taylor time alone can deter
swer for contempt Of court ~
The preamble and resolution read in the Senate yes
terday to withdraw troops from Mckee, submitted
by Senator from Maine. is known a, the Csy a1sir.
The proposition Of Mr. Stephens from Southern state
decsratoy the intentions Of the government 10
ttss not regarded with general favor. II 10 enough
70 know that the wants ito conqus
and that the chairman OF the war commtse the gallant
Haralson. desires to conquer the Mexcsns !" There
are conflicting opinions on everything not confined to
in order to force submission the Msxic.u.; bussSsy
passed the bill which the President recommended to
raise ten additional regiments of regulars The delay
"vsor! Congress- ought to remember that III. longer
the war Is prolonged the greater will be the expense
from May is4s to June. is47 are twenty ave mion.,
~ Of the nn: s%ouDs in
amount (and they will be greater the extraord
nary expenses Of the two years will be fifty milons In
addition to the loss Of vessels compensation pension.
srs transports and fifteen million dollars worth of
lands. etc; about ninety millions in two years
period WILL Of course proporen stely increase the q.
psnses; the termination Of hosties at earlier
period lessen them. However. dollars and cents should
not enter into our calculations much as a courss
Of cSnduct1Sy , our government .nd and people:
by Mr. Sewer, in the Senate, and Mr. c. Ingsrso in
tho House. both the respective chairmen OF the commit
tees foreign affairs in the two houses and retain the
territory in possession we would have enough
TO indemnify u.s. and more for have taken IRON
Mexico than five hundred millions square
nearly onehaf Of the territory Of that republic The
proper department Of the government should be called
by Congress- state how much land not claimed BY
individuals Is owned in the captured territories by the
Mexican government
Tho only way to procure honorable peace, Is to
send fifty or hundred thousand to the city of
leo itself after bstteng down the castle at Vera Cruz
The Cancellation policy should be entirely abandoned
blow should follow blow until foes succumb. We
have learned from experience that the Mexicans net
brave a. own forces stubborn. They fight fer
their homes and their affairs and this gives them strength
their country . Gag Humanity demands that the war be
pina,sd and Is deficiency Of patriotism
consummats the act
The Hon Mr. Owen, OF the board of regents denies
that ever entered their heads construct the build.
ipgs this institution with pentsntsry marble from sing
sing The fact that MIR Renwicks plan fav orabiy
received supposed to have given to the pensn.
sry marble rumor the part Of those who framed the
memorial to Congress. FELIX.