The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-20

70 this country Is the stipulation for ths repeal OF the
eleventh artcs Of the treaty GuaaaaDs HdAlgo, VIII ch
In poted obligation the Ultsd States 70 indsunfy
Mexico for the depredsons OF tbs Indians on our fro
tier 1t is understood that immense claims
against the UDitsd States has already ndsr
this clause Bnt, apart frem the pscunary tlon
this stipulation would have been constant OF r
ffatiop ana cissension oetwssn the two governments
and, Tor tbs sake or peace as yell As economy
joce At Its repeal.
Important these puationa they are Of iaani.s
T. rtcry tbs kesills Valley Under this article the
United States acquire rasay route south OF the Gila
ard portion OF the valuable province OF s,nor. EN-
brscipe territory sufficient for two or three States
In return for these important pcessions the United
States agree to $40 900 600 900 of which
10 be retained to the claimants to the Tehu
anepec route. We did not anticipate judcious dis
position Of the surplus in the treasury
The dist nguhng merits OF this trcstysre rst thst 1t
,jurts all the cispues between this taisd states and
Aexico and thus cements the ancabe relations OF the
two govsrnn ents sec, that removes every induce
ment to 6buster invaons OF Mexican soil threy, that
1t the only safe and praccsbs route for rail-
way to the Psctc and lastly, and chiefly 1t gives the
South . chance for or tn res slave States.
Such beirg the chsraer and effect OF the treaty which
Mr.. Gssfdsn has negotiated with the Mexican govern
ment may safely Antciplts its ratification despite the
resistance OF the fbotonists An attempt will be made
as In the Of the treAy OF Guadalupe Hdslgo to
cumber 1t with anti slavery restrictions aud otherwise
to embarsss its progress but suoh Its great and ami
fest advantages that confidently peot its rathoa
ton without much difficulty delay.
Mr. GSdsdep deserves much applause for the tact and
sbiity with which be surmoupted obstacles Of ord
nsry character but We must remember tnAt the prnc
pies which determined hts conduct prscrib from
the department OF State His diplo mato voy age was
prosperous and successiu but the chart ~hch dster
mined bis furnished by the pilot 1t tho helm
OF the state. And in awarding to Mr. GAdsden the
Of applause which he has nobly won We must not
omit just tribute TO the admin stration for the wisdom
Of the 'nsructons OF which the pre- treaty Is but
the consequences and fruition.
Correspondence Of the Richmond Enquirer
WASHINGTON Jan. l6, 1854.
NEWS FROM MEXICO.
There is no doubt en'e tanned that Minister to
Mexico has arrived In New Orleans with very Important
treaty He is expected to reach Washington in al this
week. give you the substance OF treaty from the
most reliable information have been able to obAir 1t
proper 70 remark that this information received
Gays ago, direct from the city kexico before 1t
WAS known a. the State department 1t Was obtained
here from persons interes sted in ths Gar1y giant
Mexico is to cs'e TO the United States thirty nine mil
lions of of land, including the Msa Vs1sy-ths
disputed territory She confirms the Garay grant She
releases the United States from that clause Of the treaty
OF Guadalupe requiring the United states TO protect the
citizens OF kexco from Inoiao deprsdations We are
pay to Mexico $40 0C0 0c S. 900 Of which be sat
apart for the indemnity OF the citizens Of Mexico for
losses already sustained in consequence OF the nonfl
bment OF that csuse of the treaty The part OF the
United States.
You will at perceive the very great mpo tnuce Of
this treaty. Apart from the cssson large terri
tory, including disputed territory 1t is worth twenty
millions o. dollars to be re veo Of that cliuse Of the
Guadalupe treSy wlish required the United States to
protsct tbs citizens &C. citizens Of Mexico have
In hve years. claims amounting to $6 000 000
the amount In future wsud be alarming The admins
trAton is entitled should receive the thar OF the
whole country, for the promptude and ability with
which negotiations with Mexico have been conducted.