Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-11-14

s,t'~n hal bet made by the creation of
lhe in ., 80 oFthcy we're niSdc with
v:O@ IS -. ,hvcry Ia france under the
stipulation ,ae fre1ch treaty and If
Sc the aec>..J in6., >2s appropriated 10
tai, among her purposes. Bot it is in
sisted that az ,his case, The treaty not be-
,nS c.3mpicteiy ratified. the general appro
p.tatlon Coz Carrying trea,ics into effcc,
dit not an1ly. This argument, however.
b. at,e iPtins to prove too mocn, proves
nothing. IA: e I'll IS, that The rigid OBJ
s@rvance OF iorms That apply TO individuals
90 not always ho,c good rs TO nalions.---
j. i OF i.iiritc importance 20 hasten the
eliza, resulting from staJe of returning
amiiy. The propi;iaus ssason should Inc
seized, a,il the rnthrs'asm excited BY
such an Indication should be made use of
80 one OF he best instruments for Carrying
All The necessary arran ycments into ope
ration, Hence governments mutually
conhtla;t III each oIher, often pursue those
measures immediately after ao agreement
to preliminary articles, which are in stri.t-
ne>> only required subsequent to their Il
nli rsie;catioa. In particular cases, some
steps are Indispensable especially where
araies have been recently engaged
tVden, thel.:iore government has full con
iidsuce in the hnal ratification, they have
right, t. to all these purposes, 10 use
tde funds sppr,priatcd generally tn carry
ing treaties into effect. Wnere is the au-
tn~rjty that decides hat preliminary ar,-
cics 2o not constitute Treaties ? In some re
5, Gel ;, thew uruUesuonahly do.
Tie vast Importance OF maintaining
good understanding with France viii ap-
pear hereafter waeh the Louisiana treaty
il considered.
The British treaty. notwithstanding the
ltw estimation in WHICH It was probably
hCI;l by ne members of the new ad;nini-
stlation, was likewise executed with scru-
puiul, good faith, On this topic rot 4
nluInur OF di5contcni has been heard
We have seen that the provision of that
treaty thai resisted TO the recovery of,mu-
tual claims against the lwn governments
had been suspended during the presiIen-
cy Of NJ. Adams. The conduct of the,
nesociation Tor removing the differences
tina. gave cise 10 this Suspension dcvo,sed
on Nv. Jefferson. Hid the new admin
z siratiGn desired 10 extend The differences
between the United States and Great I;r-
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rest, and deligltsinth ~ depression. Wsrr
this true, woG.a ,hey not, in this iastance,
have takena different course ? BY render-
flss NO