The New York herald., 1850-01-27

continued us there, at the sacrifice to interests
which are not our own, OF our fleets, our soldiers
our money and our commerce After ten years OF
dsporable sacrifices. an opportunity is presented
cf getting out OF the matter honorably, and M.
Theirs makes last effort 10 fling US back into
war, and TO render more difficult the solution of
matter which has been Justly called his own. Eng
land will be obliged to him, for If the Uated
States OF Soulh America have to pay attention TO
our Intervention IN La Plata, they will be less
siroSg to oppose, as they desire. the encroachmens
Of the British flag in Central America. Why does
M. Timers attach so great value to diminish the
embarrassments OF England aud to multiply those
Of France! Why has he such hatred against
Rosas is IT 10 prevent him from claiming
Of the Confede ration, and Guano, which the
English have stolen from the coast of Pata-
eonia What interest has M. Thiers to desire
that France should engage IN a policy. the conse-
ton Of the country which he desires TO take under
his proectionl IL svldent, in fact, that this poll
cy, i France should ever unfortunately adoft it,
wonld lead Rosas to wage a war to the knite
against Menievideo, until he had succeeded in
uniting 1t TO the confederation. or perlshed in the
attempt Ia the ideas Of NJ Theirs, the enemy is
Rosas and Buenos Ayres; Monteyldeo, consequent
ly, Is a perpetual menace for the industry, COM
merce and independence of the Arge ntine confede-
ration. Rosas would necessarily be led, If M.
Thlers's policy was adopted by the Assembly, to
see IN Montevideo n Carthage which should be de-
stroyed at every price, and he could reckon, in the
struggle, on the support and cooperation of the
other States Of America, and of the cabinet Of
Wash ngton.
From the Paris La ratriel
The government, II Is said, Is resolved TO send
an expedition Immediately to Montevideo, to be
composed Of from 2,0O0 TO 1900 men. Several
seniatlves have received assurance of this
resolution from members of the cabinet.
From the Paris Correspop Of the London Times
The statement IN the foregoing paragraph ap-
peafed 10 me 10 be so Inconsistent with the late
vote on the subject in the Legislative Assembly,
and go contrary 10 the opinions expressed by the
Minister Tor Foreign Affairs on the occasion,
that have made some inquiries respecting its ac-
curacy, and find that II has been confirmed by
some personal friends of the President OF the re-
public. Ii is further stated thai the envoy from the
terday with Gen. Lahite, the Minister for Foreign
Affairs, at which time the plan of the expedition
was fully discussed. | think, however, that the
tatement ought to be received with great caution
[From the Paris Opinion Publique
Yesterday, during the ballot on the Montevdeo
question, General d'Hautpoul accosted M. Victor
Hugo, who was ascending the tribune with a blue
ticket IN his hand. "What," observed the Gene
raj, "you, The sworn friend Of peace, are gong to
vote Tor war. " And you, General relOlned
M Victor Hugo, ''the sworn friend of war, are
going TO vote for peace }"
The debate on the Montevideo question has
been brought To end An amendment was
brought forward by M de Rance, and adhered 10
by The ministry to the effect that % as the govern
nlent had declared that It intended to continue the
neeotIatlons for the purpose OF guaranteeing the
honor ard interests OF the republic, and in every
case the FreEch subjects IN that part OF the world
were TO be tilectually protected against all the
eventualiiies that might arlse, the Assembly passed
to the order of the day" Thus smendme mt was
adopted by n majority Of So, the numbers being
Us TO 700 The bill was then passed by maJo-
nty of 4g6 to IS.