The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-12-15

for her boundary Rights
From the London Poal, Nov. ~.
The last mail from America brings Intelligence that "the
Saints OF Utah have commenced hosiiies against the
United other words that they have
committed act OF treason which the Cabinet Of Wash
ngton canno with regard 10 the permanently OF the
Union either afford or dare to overlook appears that
seventy eight belonging 10 the United states troops
recently captured by the Mormons and that no one
killed in eectng this seizure simply be ,ause no re-
sistance offered II would seem that this caravan OF
stores fell into the hands Of hundred Mormons, who
had been detached the advance guard of the main army
stationed in the Salt Lake City The United States troops
further informed expected general attack in the
Of few days, and report has been circulated
to the effect that Ave hundred Of the expeditionary
force had been cut of by 'the Saints, disguised as
Indians This report however. ia not believed. The Ca
bnet ut Washington though DESTROYS Of reassertng the
supremacy Of the federal IN usan 20
possible 70 send the necessary and sup
plies 70 the army now halted beyond the passes which
appear be good spiritshey talk Of using their rifles
against the Sants and should they be enabled 10 OBJ
provisions and forage, they may remain during the
winter in an entrenched camp deyng both the open and
secret attacks of the Mormon enemy. With the spring
large renforcements will no doubt be forwarded to the
Far West, and then Mr. Brigham Young and his myrmi
dons will have TO fight earnestly the defeace Of their
persutous and cenous system OF mposture else they
in the interim depart they have two previous
occasions DONE still farther into the wilderness find
resting place for their impure temple aud their progate
worship The people living upon the other side OF the
Atlantic may be somewhat surprised to notice the deep
interest which the contest between the United States and
the Mormons exces in England. The reasons, however,
not apply to the propagacrs of this spurious and obscene
creed the term missonary-have long bceen busly at
work IN this country, and, we regret to add, have
succeeded in sending out thousands Of ignorant and
foolish British men and women 10 swell the numbers
Of MIR. Brigham Young's subjects. We beiepe that
upon regular system, and ia, large sums Of
money remed from the '.Saints' 10 facilitate the
passage u brethren and sisters from this country
Another may be stated which affects directly the
future condition Of most valuable though distant portion
Of the British domnions. We read in American paper
of Vanconver's Islandn Those in Carson Valley
have left carrying with them large quantities OF powder
and ammunition. Some OF them had as many six
vovers A mandatory, turning out two hundred revov
week, has been in operation a; Salt Lake for
Der of months 1t thought, in case Of conflict with the
troops the Indians will join the Mormons. The territory
which thus threatened with invasion at present in
very peculiar position. 1t is held by the Hudson's Bay
Company under a license trade, which pires mex,
year, and from the report of the Committee Of the House
Of Commons which sat few months ago, there be
doubt that yancouvers Island and the adjacent districts
upon the mainland will soon form the seat of British
colony The possible location OF the Mormons anywhere
within the British dominions would no doubt be great
OF annoy theColo0ia Office dndse rioy impede
the steps auhch about taken establish British colony
and great British naval port tie shores Of the Pacific
The squatter sovereignty of Brigham Young and his fol-
lowers would have to be deposed before Englshmen
would resort in numbers TO country which, rich in such
natural products TIMBER and in coal gold and other
minerals offers eminent advantages for Industrious
prise, and for the extension of British trade and
throughout regions which the Hudsons Bay Company has
hitherto been permitted TO keepas ahuge hunting ground
The United States government would doubt be reoced
10 find Utah solitude, and its inhabitants removed
the border; but should such contingency occur the diff
Guilty of dealing NTH this arch heresy could deroirs upon
England and complication chich colonial Minis
ten u0nd lcIngy dsre 10 encounter. Therefore, with
regard TO British interests il to be hoped that the Cabi
net at Washington at the proper time and with sufficient
means will enforce its authority in this rebelons State
before its inhabitants have opportunity of departing
the neighborhood OF vancouvers Island, any
portion Of Russian America.
We here observe that the question of boundaries in
British North America is in most confused and unsas
mi
those of the Hudsons Bay Company and the line which
separates the British North American possessions from the
domnions OF the United States exists only paper
and, necessary consequence the go ahead citizens
Of the republic settling mhin British territory and
appears 10 Ie an instinct Of hr roe Al the last meeting
OF the Royal Geographical Society despatch read
from Professor Paser in which he stated that the Anne
ricans had built town which they called St. Vincents
within the British territory and that he had warned them
Of the illegal nature OF their proceedings The
Hudson's Bay Company, under their license to
this territory. should the Americans proceed from
Pembna and build twenty towns in the valley Of the
Saskatchewan, and nonopclse the whole trade OF the
company including that in furs the Hudsons Bay Compa
ny has authority TO interfere Everybody recolccs
voved England the United States war and on that
occasion the Hudscn's Bay Company willing, for
consideration To hand over to the Americans consdera
bic portion of valuable British territory We have de-
sire 10 second Ashburton captuaton aad therefore
we hope now that the Importance OF these regions fully
territories OF the two Powers beyond which the Amer
cans shall not be permitted TO inrude This is an object
which can easily be accomplished at the present time but
every months delay nterposes obstacle Of which the
citizens of the United States will not fail TO take advan
age.
Spain.
APPROACHING ADJOURNMENT OF THE QUEES-SAME
AND PATERNITY or THE BABy-TBE MEXICAN I'M
BRoGLIO-cABINET POLITICS.
Madrid (Nov 2 correspondence OF the London Adyer
tiser.
1t is than probable tina, this reaches you the
telegraph will have flashed TO you the suspicious intel
gence Of the Queens delyerance All the precautionary
measures have already been taken even providing the
for the future Prince Princess and the titles
which the blessed babe Is TO receive its arrival IN this
vale OF tears before has sucked its nrst drsught
from the bosom Of the huge Andausan wet nurse who
has been lodged in the palace during the last
three weeks. The Gasete informed the world
be a Prince, is to be decorated with the Order
OF the Golden Fleece and other marks Of distinction and
IN The event Of princess coming into the world she " TO
receive the marks OF distinction which already adorn the
bosom OF her sister, the Princess Of the Asturias This
important point being settled the Pope has promised TO
be go1ahcr 10 the Prince and MDiseigneur Bane will
hold the child at the font, his name, and will be
chrtened Francisco dc Assis. But should this nesiima-
bic blessing be denied the Qnecnhoud she give birth
20 princess-the young lady IL To be named Purssima
Conception (the most pure concept1n)ucus a non IN
c,nd-a sronGs NAM 70 'ecor babe 0hose Parea9s is
The great enigma remains unsoved. Will ministers
dissolve the Cortcs, will they set 10 work with the
bunted tools bcqucahcd them by their predecessorsp
The Mexican flourish has again been mootcd. Spain Is
sgain brandhng her weapon, the and bluster
whcrewh Naryasz strove TO throw the strongly sdulte
rated pepper Of into the eyes o the people has
been renewed and orders have been General
Concha, at the Havana TO prepare for descent upon the
Mexican coast. Buster will a great deal in land
which teens with Ancient Pistols but lamenable to
the present ministers having 10 this
emptble subterfugc as they nore entertain TIE idea II
fghf,ng the Mz,cansth0n did Lord Pdimson d dscent
~ e Bench upon the British coast, when be brandshed
bis fork m post rdndidi enthusiasm at the Emperor Napo
leon GuildhalI other day. However NJ de Turgot
has teegaphed Lord Howden 70 hasten his departure
for Madrid that he may aid him IN the settlement OF shs
vexed and vexsiious question.
Turkey.
despatch from Conssntinope announces that ten ba-
taions Of troops had been concentrated the Danube ia
the direction OF Widdn.
Redschd Pacha had forwarded 10 the foreign ministers
memorandum in which he claimed from foreign ships an
additional due for the maintenance Of light houses The
embassies bad protested against the demand
The Porte has officially minated TO the Powers that
tho of that consequence state