New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-05
Mexico and the United States.


SIR: Under the above head you publish to-
day letter signed " NJ which Judging by the spirit
Of anti Re- publeaaism and Of preyarcation pcryadne
I might rs well have been signed with the wei Known
initials L. ~ To- it assumes that the Mexican GOV
eminent under Macmillan is justified hy tie fact Of
its existence Che principle tLat TIE author OF
Ia yiede Cesar" apologies for the o'sPddat and
the French Empire
As you havu published the without comment, II
is to be presumed that you will open your columns a.
an exposition o. is massachusetts These being too
great IN number 20 he individually commented on In
the limited space You may allow this letter LET then BE-
divided into throe classes;
J. v Y assumes that the agent Of JuaTsz intend 20
or4aHi-e syat Of armed A0snliiy" against Maaml-
among and cites the action Of Etg and against
US as a parallel Now. whatever the agents u The
Mexican Republic may intend. II r. certain that No
attempt has set been made is likely 10 be made. to
organize such a system" An thathns been done
or proposed BY any responsible person does not be
yond inducing "emigration 10 MeHico 10 the same
N amer and for the purposes the agents ~ the
United States Government induced "imuligration"
from Ireland aud Germany during the war II y. y.
condemns JHar or recruiting hSrt he condemns she
lamenicd Liqooil for recruHg IN EurUpe. As 70 the
Canadian parallel the absurdy Of that needs hardly be-
shown up. when Juarists begin 10 form expeditions
for wholesale murder and arson In Mexican territory
when American Iuigcs libernte Mexican fcon- undcr
the plea of their being Juarsi officers when Mexican
outlaws arc openly Jf,a by the arstocracy Of these
Satcs-then lct ~ y. howl over his Canadian parallel
and 10 sooner As 20 the "aHddcioHs attempt 70 control
fhe policy a GsrernmeHi" which " y alleges the
Junris,s 10 have made by their private efforts for
IL. ~u.nI hmm np
comprehension. How Mexican refugees can a'iemp,
to control The policy Of our Government ianst be lo
10 the wisdom Of an y. " to explain.
o N " harps a, great length on the " rebellion in
Canada p years ago" brng- in President Van Buren,
and Prince MctoDch 10 fortify bis position and then
goes on to morai about the " comities Of nations,
&C. and then den1unccs the Mexican movement rs
hoing analogous 10 the Canadian sympaihilng'
which President Van i. put down. lie has made out
n excellent case-Mr. y. y. hag-in proving by both
the above analogy and own late strife that the
United States should not interfere In favor oforeisn
rebels. The tTonbe Is. that Mr.. " Ms excellent 1t
te le rorks just the op ray from what be intended.
# happens that The Juarlz Government the original
one and that the Empire began by invasion and rebel
lion; so that all Mr. Y " has proved is. that should
ncro interfere in Jaror q MAMMALIAN.
3. y n. descants upon international honor, Justice
and pocy," applied TO the present Government Of
Mexico" and appeals to our sense Of night aud OF self
interest in favor Of "a friendly neighborDg country"
Very gocd indeed The United States Should always
regard tie rights Of friendly neighbours But some
persons Will be atonshcd 10 learn that
any cfiming the character Of an American citizen
car be so thoroughly uDAmerican as 70 designate by
the above smicabc terms that atrocous usurpaton.
supported hy foreign bayonets and domestic bandti
which has through our temporary prostraton achieved
equrly eptemora success aud which calls Itself the
Empire Of Mexico" Yet so Mr.. ". y. takes it, Yea
the Government, Of the United States ought to and Dofs
maintain friendly relations with friendly neighbours
but IL is with the Republic ef NezicO." whom alone our
Government thus far recognizes 1t seems to be n. ~
who wants TO 'contro the policy Of our Govern.
ment' And whhh " N, apparently forgeiful of
facts stigm, ties as ian expelled and defeated
party whore friends in this country are by
~ n. called "lawlels citizens" and renegade Ameri
ca MS" il remans e be whether the apoogist oil
. Aapoeonc outage upon American institutions. Is
rot more af a renegade than the friends Of down
rodd en- % friendly neigiboring" Republic.
It is .lamentable enough that our crippled condition
Turing the past four years has prevented us az nation
rom disc harging our duy toward sister Republic ~
hat the n lends Of European despotsm encouraged
regard the aggressors ag the de Jnrs Government
Tie humia ting spectacle need not be added Of one
american reb liking another for dscharging individual
y the debt VIII ch tbs Nation incurred.
As TO Y. M "requiring Macmillan to prevent
rmies Of ecessio usts forming within his borders
an afford to do wi. hont il. happily We don't know
lax, and have bu siness with him whatever When
G trouble. US in that way. he will hear oft /
N,e. York. April %. IsG5. g. MtIIER I
M0zART.-Thc Mozrt Democratic COM
iittee met last evening o., Mozart Yall No. SIS Broad