The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-03-15
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE.
From our New YorL Corrsspondent.
Nkw YoRk. March Ii, Is

NKw YoRK, March IL, lsaT.
The Courier des Flats un of Yesterday, thinks the
Of tho of Vera Cruz entitled credit than
was al first given H. point OF view is taken. The
question it say) is asked Is il not the plan of Santa
Anna conquer the Americana by their vefy eonquests
by yielding iem fall possession Of the wh its evex
climate decimate their troops, and thus exhaus, them by
elay and disease This tt adds might easily bs
very plan OF Santa Anna and know that it was The
plan strongly advocated in this city, month hence by
OF those best acquainted with his designs Ii sug
gested TO him, that this the Americans win enter
Fsinpico without striking blow so much the better"
the reply B they will take Vera Cruz in the same
way" Better aud better" They will march into the
Of city Mexico itself" BEST of all !"
The Courier proceeds itself demoli-h own theory
which, however, plausible would be mpracticabe
For instance, the Americans the people whom
safely yield foot of your SOIL the hope thar they
will be weary Of the war, and by-andby lay down their
arms On the contrary where give them inch they
take ell. In all which the Courier undoubtedly cor
Friend Greeley having been sorely disappointed in h.
prophecies respecting New Hampshire, goes work now
TO explain away the melancholy easy matter to
who finds in rum the tariff and Texas, the
all evils aud accidents, moral, social POLITICAL religious
and miscellaneous.
The standing relief committee here have declined the
ohcr OF the ship Macedonian Tor freight Ireland, for
thar provision having made by Con-
gress TO tit her for they do choose
pese and the other, that there i'm proprietyiu
sending her Great Britain, from which she was once can
tured by the tnied Saieso which reasons The first
1t is wrongng the good and magnanmiy of England
to suppose hercapable of such feeling
The Courier dies Flats Unis already referred TO- has
letters from likely know the projects and intentions
of the British government, unfolding scheme which il
carried out, will certainly establish AN entirely new
basis the relations of the mother country with her colonies
Want OF time conpes to borrow the EXPRESSES uansla
ton of the main points of this scheme, as follows:
"The British possessions be divided into five vice.
royalties, of which the first is comprise under the same
the Enplish Anil ~.
West lndes the third, Astraia the fourth, the East In.
lated posts of the empire of cu Br ,o 'r $50
viceroyaties be almost entirely independent of the
mother country, govern themselves with the aid Of two
elective houses They trade freely with all powers,
Just as they now do with the mother Countrywide latter
gard to their own internal admnistraon colonies SO con-
nted would be boundby certain general laws of the
bound by the Congress and, rest they
would take part il their enactment by an elective represent
alton IN the English Parnment-hat representation being
'These five viccoyalties adds the Courrer) are to DO
nent political personages; and has already been stated
iorthe Duke Of Cambridge the uncle of Queen Victoria"
News ths!-which is certainly very striking and far
from improbable in this age of progress
But for the scandalous gerymander OF New Hampshire
by the legislature last yearand which expressly de-
vsed by throwing all the democratic strength into dis
ricts the I'd and 4h, divide the Congressional delega
tonwe should undoubtedly have elected three, if all
four Of the members OF Congress. Next trial. friends
strive and give least and let the great
northern tn-trumpet, Gen. Wilson, stay at home.
The Frenchmen of the city gave the Hon. Mr. Soul6
public dinner last evening Demonicos Of course, every
thing CONNIE faut though, in TRUTH the very greatest
of the evening the distinguished guest whose
flowing esprit, perfect and shining talents make
his presence the charm of every circle.
rhe wages Of the carpet weavers at the manufactures
Thompsonvile and Tarifvle Connecticut, have been
lately advanced"
Tie above is from the columns of the Express and ia
another of the extended 'ruiA tho
tariff -
The weather, to-day, is clear and bright but windy and
cold to permit hope for any breaking UP of tho
riy vet awhile