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and Mexico on the Texas question, / have everv
reason 20 believe, and would b. all surprised
TO see all the branches OF our Government agree in
making these vast preparations and expending large
su ns oi money TOR the purpose.


IL VIII b. seen, therefore, that our foreign rela.
mons VIII have very remarkable effect on the pro-
positions 10 modify the tariff, brought forward by
the Secretary of the Treasury: Il is supposed thar
the Commiltee WAYS and Means will. In the
course of few days, make a report On the PROPOSE
tion to modify the tariff THIS report may embrace
the bill prepared by the Treasury Department, to0e-
ther with the objections mtde by the inua
and, slro. the former bill proposed by Mr. M Kay
thus giving the Honse and Sc ate an opportunity Of
making selection between the two blils-,f how
ever, the dlfh ;ues connected with our foreign
latioas be not adjusted, and the prospect Of tile
m-nt ot the questions involved. he ret aside by any
indication OF approaching hostillties all efforts 10
modify the tariff will be Of no avail.


In the midst of this confusion, doubt, and contra
dictory movements IN our forelga relations and do
mestic policy, there 10 an evident intention among
consde Fable portion OF both Houses of Congress,
% organize q new party-claimlng the whole OF the
Oregon Territory, and taking advantage OF forth.
coming events, 10 make II the most popular party
In the country. All the old party land marks IN
botn houses seem to be effdced by the pressure and
operation of the great ous issues before the
country II the British government, under the in
huence of the Hudson Bay Company, and not actu-
ated by the influence of the great manufacturing
and commercial interests of England, should pro-
tracthe Oregon question, and keep it in its present
position by refusing to settle - thereabouts
the new movement OF the day will undoubtedly
gain ground, and leave an impression on the mind
that war will BE- brought about by such a state Of
things Mr.. Polk himself, and many OF the leaders,
are in wavering position on this question, ard are
beginning TO commit themselves to the course of
events. On the whole, therefore, the aspect Of
things is confused and doubtful and the result will
oe Governed by contingencies Every ono hopes
that peace will be preserved, and many believe so;
yet, events are following each other Of such cha
racter, beyond the reach of mans control, that
leave an IMPRESSION upon the mind which leads
TO conviction OF ultimate war.