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The New Orleans papers publish ra> iher strange letter. purporling 10 be from Havana, and from quite respect. able source, saying that few days ago a respectable man left Havana for Vera Cruz, on board. vessel whose name is given. His mission was 10 inform Santa Anna thai the three million appropria. lion of Congress is now ready 10 be used To make peace. The wrier states. moreover, that !" Gen. Campbell lhe U. States consu! at Havana, received by the last British steamer volnminous and heavy drspaiches, and that although he Che wriler) cannot positively s'a,e iheif contents, il is generally believed lhal they relate to lhe application of the S3 100000 for the purpose of subolning he leadns menin Mexico. The names of ArIsla. Ampudia, Almonte, Cana'ize and Rrjoa are mentioned, from among those who have been purchased; while Basadte, Corlina, Lombafdlni and two or three others, are reported 10 have proved incorruptble.'

 These raseals who are said to be bTibed, aie 10 use their influence 10 bring abonl peace. Failing in lbat they a,e 10 fight in such a way as To give us easy victories. When they shall have re. ceived ,beir respective portions of the " three millions" they intend to settle Tn Havana, and live there like "fghlng cocks.n

 Can this story be Irue7 That these chaps may be brihed. We have no doubt That they would sell victories is equall, probable. But the question is, could our government be justified in resorling to this mode of ending the war2 The casuisls may hun and haw over this question--bnt We have not he slighlesi coubt that il could be SO jusntied IL is certainly noi very bold and dignilied way of doing the business but it is nearly as much so as issuing procama lions 10 seduce tne people of Mexico from their loyalty to .heir country. 