The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-06-23

10 from rupture AID the train Of unuumbered
ealamities which must ensue-have vowed in their
hearts be the conseqatn noes what they may to resist
her admission as The is at all personal sacrifices and
to the last extremity
But am happy to relieve the minds of such OF your
readers as place any reliance upon the warnings
and assurances Of an snonym scrbler, that do
not doubt at all but that Mr. Cay's bill must be de-
feaed in the Senate unless such radical notifications
arc made in It that 1t will longer be Mr. Clsy's
bill, or the Committees biil-but the Senate's bill
The most indulgent estimates have heard made-al-
lowing Mr. Clay every doubtful vote-hss
brought up the friends OF the beyond twenty
so bold carrcaturs. as tie estimate which includes
General Morton of Florida, and Messrs Borland and
IN their opposition the Sierra Nevada itself More
over IL 10 very far from being liked fact" that ell
ther Messrs. Berrien, Underwood Pierce, King Rusk,
Houston viii give it their support without important
Besides, the eloquent Senator from Louisiana, (Mr.
soule) has the floor for Monday next on his impor-
tant substitute for all OF the bill that relates to Cali
forna and If the judgment OF his intimate friends
is to be trusted his reasonngs the necessity of
reducing her be aud making ordinance for
securing the public domains TO the United States prior
to her admission int the Union will be altogether
answsrsble. Contingently upon this, l could
several Northern and Western Senators, (both those
who are for, and those who against the BILLY who
havedeclared, that should MIR soule make gosd his
grounds either that the public lands would be lost
sssy YOU'D Il either IN thu prsssn ne or
rate BILL until the proper conditions complied
wth-not that their constituencies loved the Wilmot
provso less but that they loved the public treasure
more! Nous re1r0ns!
The obvious coroeries, from what has been said,
l. IT Dir. Cay's Compromise bill passes we shall see
end Of the Union.
. III the Presidents plan prevails and California is
admitted separately and as she is the result will be
the same.
8 Mr.. Cay's has the smallest chance Of success,
even in the Senate.
The Presidents separate bill admitting California
can never pass the Houss,-while the Southern mem
beers there remain united and resolved to the
Union from the inevitable consequences Of that unwise
and moot disastrous measure.
MOI measure materially variant from Mr.. soule's
bill Uhe substituted running the Missouri compromise
line to the Paenc, establishing territorial govern
msnt for South California" and protecting the pub
lie domain from forfeiture and escheat to the State,
II Mr. soJlt's bill succeeds it only be because
aconeiliaory spirit prevails and then all else will be
= If that bill fails nothing will be done, and the
wes thing that Congress do, will be to pass the
part peace submit the whole issues to the people
of the United statesreturn to the Capitol with fresh
instructions-and az they shall speak. decide.
Ii IL great evil TO keep California in suspense, and
great evil to leave the territories Of Utah and New
Mexico under military governments and great ev
Texas unaejustsd but all these evils shrink to the d.
mansions of atomiss. compared with the urutterable
evil OF risking the existence oil TINS glorious Union
upon ominous finale to these distracting turbu
lent. and exasperating debates.
Take these specuations for what they are worth II
they are sound, make them known. Ii they are not,
cast them away Whe has written them, matters not.
If Of value. he will hear them praised Ii they are
not, he already dhavows them. Hence the iseosnito
hence the stat nODinis uHEbrd. ANONIME.
w.sH,GTo,, June 10 1850
The Proceedings Of Col Monroe at Santa F7he Depsr
ture Of the T1as .7gent-7Ae Indignation Of he Tsran
Delegation.
We have no positive or official information that
CONVENTION for forming a State constitution for New
Mexico has been called by Col. Monroe, the United
States Military Commander and Governor at Santa
Pc Major Noighbors, the Texas agent sent there by
hats att IN tendh her he Pa
country, has returned to Au.tn unsuccessful in his
mission he doubt anticipated before going up to
Santa fe but we have evidence that Col. Monroe
called together the convention so obnoxious to the
The official corrcsponder ce laid before the Senate
few days ago, explains, perhaps the whole business
leading men ofsanta Re. American and Mexican born,
opposed TO the claim Of Texas issued the 18th Of
April call for preliminary meeting of the people Of
New Mexico, in behalf Of a convention for State
gansation.
the time protested against this proceeding, in letter
TO Col Monroe; and We apprehend that Col Monroe
situated that he could give countenance to
the protest q the gallant TEXAN.
The instruction. from the War Department, Of Nov.
10, 1s4o require the United States commanding Off.
Santa be TO assist and encourage the people Of
New Mexico including the disputed country to organ
izs themselves into State government The object of
these instructions was to steer clear Of the Wilmo
proyiso. and II was the only expedient the cabinet
could adopt to escape &C.
1t is highly probable that Colonel Monroe may have
answered Major Neighbours by calling his attention
10 these instructions and that In consequence OF this
answer. the ba0r may have left the country.
The proceedings for n conves tion were instituted by
the people at Santa re. Col Monroe instructed
20 assist them and could therefore give counte-
nance TO the mission Of Major Neighbours That
think, IL the truth Of the case.
The Senators and members are highly indignant
agsinst Old Iack. War is threatened against New
MeHico; and General Houston next week, will proba-
bly, bring the President 60 task about e. in the Senate
But upon the whole she friends II the compromise
satisfied that this business must contribute to the
cess OF the omnibus. which provides for this ugly
boundary question.
wAsuisero,, June 81 1859.
Erening Report.
deep In the seventh month OF the session, and
nothing done. All dark and mystery stin. The pres
sure of public opinion however Ia operating and the
omnibus has that great advantage, the measure be-
fore Congress.