New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-01

told that force OF 900 French could he marched into
the nteror of the United States tried to say, and.
after some attempts did Say. Una. suon tnns "e,e
This there was laugh ms If French free II 26oOO
men could not 90 10 ary poiht ana 90 anything II
may be tina, the Grand neTch OF sherman through we
late Rebel couutry has given the French the idea That
tLey can do likewise and or course, with less force
they being the frat troops in the world In their opn
Tn the NEXT Mace our great Atlantic cities would
was assured be laid in ruins. French naval force
woud be sent against each that we could not hope TO
match. To this sad thet tne actIon Tould DC ~
the shore batteries would fight at an advantage that
must live them success. This my Gallo friends dld
not see. or would not sec. "on, nSn ho,sisur' mfo
Il cir reoy TO my arguments. In short. 1t was pam
that they expected 70 have IL all their own way in war
with the United states. "
Flucnt nonsense is also to be heard the left banks
NJ fbe Rio tirande Ii comes mostly from yoGng Cap
taips and their cubs and is also INDUCED in by some oil
the Younger field officers and few Of the stall. They
form class OF men " 10 are not wen READ anu sco
overriding from a home. point OF view. They are
strong in tie faith that United States Orco can lick
an fnrce of any other nation Az to Mexico they
say it is not necessary to send more than JoOo men
into that country OF the quality OF The French troops
they know very little but they gaess that any way
they are as good ms they are, etc.
Now TIE facts are these: In spirit and in the qnai
ty of their arms or troops equal 10 any, In the
quality Of tleir Officers they are not so well OIL ana III
The matter Of discipline they are venting In order 10
render aug troops match for an ecu force Of French
l.
TO YET no a good state OF discii line il is that which
holds men tog hCr in the ranks, IN action or on l"rg
,usrches H. ia the event Of war; were TO PIT on :
M equal force against French one. IN the stare IN
which our troops now defeat woGd Dc the Iesn't,
and That would have bu moral elect Ia the Ouiset u
u campaign. 80 ,
Tie nature OF the country in which the new war
woud be carried on II not the that OF Virginia
There more open ground and there would be more
Omen fighting. Instead Of heavy wood hglt ore DAY
and ii Kit behind LOG breastWOks the next with she'll
ing before aud after the tght was the c"nn"a way
in Virginia there would De shocks OF lines and ATTACKS
IN umus with yoDct cuargcs and not the cha' ges
made against TIE late Rebel flrccsthat Is cheer ana
a rusl---t gu halt. anu some firing.
Ii VIII he WE'LL thea, f1r the General who j. to com
mand the Army of Mexico to take with him an over
poweIg force 10 amend the quality OF the troops
under his command.
CONSUMPTION OF CLAREf.
One OF the thing 10 be noticed ~ this city ana IN
Trowusye in fact all along the Rio Grande, If the
emoupt OF e,aret wine Tia is drank There are two
reasons for H. ana one the badness Of TIC water TIE
other the cheapuess Of tie wine. The French brlng
the wine with them wherever they 60, and nave I'M
purted II largely tbs country. IL IS entered NJ
ilYcu del RIO and carried up 10 tins city ana hod u
parties over the river.
Ine wine trade Is said 10 be the most Cheating one
there j. aud tie clafet sold on the line m TIE $50
Gr.nAr is prof OF tbs. 40 comes Ia cases eer 20
brands of ST. Julien. ""MedOc." LATTE aud Vim
! Mareaux' The stuff made up under the tAo hfst
brands Is only coucociOn OF the worst Ied VIE ius'
wood caohug, aud a ..r caret 10 give IL iie na'or'
Some II the YIN AlarsagA' is rrLine. Ind Us :, rs
for az per bottle IN specie. The rest sells os e. Inc
quantity. good and bad CRANK IS wonderful T. D.