The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-16

NRYxH IRON 0EsKkAL GA pspsN--HB DEFNDs THE
yAAArY-sPsAKs or Mr. MACY AND SANTA
ANsA-HIs DIFFICULTY IN SECURING TIE MssiL
IA VALLEY How THE TREATY WAS susrAIL-
D-sHABBY TREATMENT Dr TIE NOME GOVERN
kEhr. -
CHARLESTON March Q. 1857
The 'eadsden rreaiy"-for les souoriques " sosnow
kdgcd with al s nsioiliea-secms again 70 nave
BEEN brought upon the dipiousac tspis IN me animal
versions now attracting the pubic mind 70 more reoan'
pAse ios msSirg public much Of diplomatic interest al
ecafng the rotations between the Two ropuohcs whion
ao,s nt,y oompreheneed during the discussions Of the
erns Of osnveniion but which arc nov In the 30
gnss Of new ..d asr.nsae Ssvsopnsnss not 70
yov roumns been submitted, but 70 expose Tho m
Ssss Of NE rsrss I'd minstrasoa, In musa,ng treaty
VIII and .sse obsss vast Of tho condition, embarrass.
Dens and WEAKNESSES q the government wnere he was
g o.pos on ks.Oo ~ NOM o ~
ksses and border which tho original had anply
Sssposeshaes Of oncroU and ON eArYassng missioa
necessarily md oommendsoFy stimulate The zeal
ana . e
Yhich had been rejected by retiring Premier endorsed
b Ne ratfymg members Of the senase THIS neso-
0dsA Of . minister's peculiar diplomacy II making
~bseeches" on private character, 70 be patcAed q
ssfhe Gadsden treaty" was naas IN perfect oesucf
asoes with I'll he legitimate national nstyumean do
slsned 70 invite harmony Of relations between Tho con
peelprooaty BeheP claimipg advaasages ana neither
Yusohasng grants without equivaleas That ooavea uou
s,s'oss wss ls,ss'ey nee q any o. oo:e ecce.src
ApsoDaoy."
h ,he scquiasson Of territory. was in harmony with
i~au NJ IaNn,
aaee d Louisiana; and 10 tho extension Of boundary
adjust political AntAgootsms, which had arisen In
s.riss more perfect demSroston between he two re-
ubes 10 quiet border Engagements and 70 enable the
American government more faithfully 70 perform the
06sa imposed BY tina. eccentric and preopitately
ssnoiuded treaty OF iGusdAiuPe dc Hdalgo." These
The elements which entered into the formation Of
Been framed Santa Anna and his vgant Minister OF
ease, both jealous Of territorial integrity, and both
Seepfy prejudiced asann the United ssae: Ne insitu
1sgused, the antascunms Of The Santa Anna rue
% everything America tina. reuains mystery 70 this
aa5 ameug Nexicaos friendly 70 the United 5tates
vere the motives Of Mr. Marcy In permitting, not In
yng him 70 10 his thrice abused country Oien
ssnrary 70 professions Of sympathy for MEXICO in her
calculations and Uas. There obtuseuess In this
90 Of msgnanmi,y, 10 s designed influences Mexico,
- mex pabe the exposing Of General Scott TO Are In
'front.' and the Of campaign In that country,
Of covering Mosquito and COSTA Rioa alliances againsi
walker and Nicaragua In bellsorent war against En-
f. return from this diversion neither santa Anna or
h premier bosh influenced by EuropeAn interposisiou
din posed domain drive any bsrg Ain
bua that which would moline the beam TO their proNt
Anay yielding, howevcr, In the negotiation 70 The equ
SHE n,sincs for Dor ~ on oonoessons was Considered
61umph Of the American Envoy. With my credentials
- Slsps ooy 10 diplomacy found, being accredited
- folio wing state OF relations betweou Mexico and The
Unted ssies TIE former had just emerged from another
revolution, and the greA, fugitive again 10 power sb
sssuse and Dabe and deeply excited against the Uni
ed states for the rumphs abe had achieved and for ths
vast Mexican domain acquired The treaty Guadalupe
I'd been ne fruitful stimulus 70 new and thressenng y
dbpuse and the concurreuce Of the American with the
nexcan Commissioner gave the Argument 70 Nexoo bat
Dsrs Who associated IN The Boundary Oomnission, en-
ered tselr protests 10 the Of Union which the
Ia susssd heavy rscsmsous for indian deOreds
.oss, on the charge Of the neglect Of Ne solemn obSa-
Mons on the part Of the United 5ass These were Cd
na4ed 81 thirty ailone Of dollars, and Prnidens FIJI.
noss he'd ODE red 70 compromise 9, Ave sdnons which
vas emphAtoally declined Inc concurrence OF opinion
q she United ssAtes Commissioner with the Mexican on
visions In the treaty 70 leave prominent denial Of
Ne night Of way for an Indispensable throus
ne Atlantic and Pacific domain OF the United STATES So
porsdded vounsous docket OF private claims and
vTooes Ned by American citizeas against the Mexican
smn,epec, vnscn II an earlier ds.e haa az cited he
rest Of Preederts Secretaries Congress and the CON-
nereiai community. This had become tho more oompu.
onsed IN the seeming acquiesoence In the abroeapon of
ehe grant by the preceding Eavoys reoogr ling by
souv n,,on The trans or 70 soo and 70 mixed company
ood exsnoirg the protection Of the unt>d States 10 ths
entesUne, paused 70 new hands
1he simplest and CONT mode OF adjusting eli
Acse diniculios Was 10 assume new He of boundary,
perec than that which IN dspuo whtch should
embrace eslla and denned and located 70 SECURE
IN The objects OF "metes and bounds"-border tranqui
y, nesheor association. ..d reciprocal defence win
acquired that claimed, fair equivalent should be
sd and the amount 70 be distributed In the extr guish
mer OF the respective pecuniary obgauon4 OF the 70
republics 70 each o.her their ozens fhis seemed
such plain sailing 80 reciprocal In all It's p,r (ae only
pskee bond Of national eon.r.c.s,J that santa Anna
vas forced 70 aoquiesce the basis OF treaty Of
cary and adjustment and very few Interviews With the
Minister Of Relations and associate Comm issoaers
.ue between ne two re2ubhcs /, secured . boundsry
vnh salens svorablet 70 military defenoe PAsspg around
TIE beads sud valleys Of The uiou er TO the ella with
rtpot 81 The mouth OF the Colorado without which
Nc navigation Of that river oeded In the treaty would
become nudity, and the fruitful source Of renewed Dor
= pnsituae and peary two Of ATTITUDE Win an ara Of
g. go square mles. Ths dispute ed domain Ncsa oon
timed bu, 500 squae mnos The confederation 10 be
pad twenty Millions nye 70 be reserved 70 noet
American claims nnecn 70 10 paid 70 Mexico for Tho
Ind for the REIMBURSEMENT Of the opgato ns i'm
Dpsed by NE 1th Article Of the Treaty of Gusdsups HI
asgo i~ restraining the indians mis- article alone had
voved dem'nd for thrt, millions for viii n pre-
ysus admir- ~ offered 70 oompomss At eve
uiiiions This n ms treaty which he President and q
mail minority IN the ssnse mutilsed, emssCalx,ed Of
moot Of Ia vitality, changing and reducing studied, do.
sury, surrendcrne arpo 81 TIE head Of the Caiior
Nh 9uf and cufisng the territorial dsmsn acquired 10
~ most favored portions some 10 600 square miles and
Ten miliors Of scrts-thus 70 opening old sorcs
which bad BEN otosuiscd by the Gsdsden treaty, dc
voivhG tktm on envoy. 10 resstust Dy some re-
Bedhs more potent han those which had been repu.
s,ssed and vh,ch too 10 pass through the poltcs
wuo,be 81 the Jits bSore hey be made psataoe
10 The ssidous tasies OF those who have hexcsn
rra iona undsr ner guardianship, oompcstrg sud do
vzngrg them ior private and speculative designs.
Accompanying, 10 o map Of The ncvly acquired terri
wy showing s relations 10 the Of The
Mexican border The black lines ipdcate the boundary
90 deemed In The original treaty and The pink colorng
NE exion and locality Of the domain rejected By the
An sricaD rcvoIrment. Tne dotted lines exhibit tae
boundary a. changed, and the blue ccorings zoe terri
TRY retained cut OF from the larger domain cedei
rbs yellow eooringr represent The csputed hsns Tho
acvsuo1 rom q direct line IN q well considered boun.
Gary may need explanation. The vcdilectlop OF we
tpvoy vw Tor The Sit parallel, far enough
sou.n secure sl ne oeocs iryiuos 70 sdjustnen,