Mexico, May 10th, 1s45.
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OL The following article in relation to
American affairs, is from the London Times
of the 24lh May:


a"One important circumstance, which
must, ere long, be determined and made
known to the world in one way or the other,
throw considerable light on the real policy
and intentions of the Cabinet Of Washing
ton. According TO the practice and cons.i.,
tuition of the United States, the next ordi.
nary session of Congress will not beginuntil
the first Monday in December; and if Mr..
Polk should be minded to correct the effect
of his unlucky inaugural address by a sim
cere attempt al a settlement of the Oregon
question. the summer will afford him an in
valuable interval for negotiation, and he will
carefully avoid convening the legislative
bodies before the usual time Of their meet.
ing. But, on the other hand, The President
is expressly armed with the power Of con-
voking both houses, or either Of them, on
extraordinary occasions; and if the Govern
ment be resolved to throw aside the dilaS
Tory expedient Of negotiation, and actively
topursue the course which MIR. Polk thought
ct Ito announce upon the threshold Of the
Capitol, il can scarcely be doubted that such
an occasion is sufficiently extraordinary TO
demand the assistance OF the Legislature.
Upon this point, then, we may fairly rest
for The present our judgment and our expec-
tations Of The policy Of the American Gov
eminent


If it be anxious TO chase away the storms
which have been raised in The American
horizon by the culpable and rspacious ms
trignes Of MI. Iylei's administrations six
months ofrepose and an honest explanation
may suffice % ally these dangers But i
the United States are 60 exchange their
former pursuits Of vast internal llnproYe-
meht and mercantile adventure for what
their leading democratic organs now
pleased 10 term their naturally essi Ia
policy, change of lbe most moneBto1s
kind must occur, no only q their fore i0n
relations, but g the whole ssluciafe md
functions of their government. Tie naval
and military eslablish toe Jui8n
were altogether intended esence moi
lof offensive var. kae teI5 cen slisuilon q
llhe land bal nude BE pIoRislon o aee
QUESTION or adninislIaiion of hos lle own.
ces, WEung 81 force 81 intrigue irsm Tor.
eien power of 6m Tie native population
Aa for The creation d settlements on Che
Western coasts af the North American con.
1nenf. II Isl obfio1s tEat llle sovereignty 81
she United Slaie could only Be maintained
81 al sinQ force on hose distant reg
li0nk, Wli i would encc ptef Che perpeI D.


