ANTONIO CANALEs.
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How TO TAKE TuE Cry OF MEXIco.-
\ writer from Washington, in the n. Y.
Herald, suggests mode cf drorHiag out,
instead of Starving out, the city Of Mexico.
He says: In the rainy season, the city,
from is fiat location, is oyerilown; and in
former times il was subject, during the
months Of July and August, To inundations
from the surrounding lakes. Of late years
this has been prevented by large canal,
which serves TO drain oifihe surplus waters.
Therefore by dam across said canal, and
the opening Of other passages, the city may
be submerged. This may be an important
element to Gen. Scott. should he contiuo
bis march upon the city. lie may sub.
merge it into surrender instead Of des.
tIoying the place by bomb shells. lie
may be able to drown them into capitua.
ton, instead of sheiing them 10 terms
The only difficulty would be tho occupa.
ton Of the city after il should be thus re.
duced.