Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-05-08

present centur, u. hoped il never wonid mr..
rive. he should deeply depiu,e the arrival OF
mtntS would be more profitable dian tie pur-
suits OF "a agriculture lie WISHED tie artigiss of
hist necessity 10 be fabricated here; br>Ond
TIN, ms wishes did hot e>teud. As TO tin ire
Heni question. IL was sui ciCut for the p,,rnos-
Is oil iiiN IA Eimeni 10 shaw. ,hat we could not
hope 90 plriaAe largely oi ,bc goideu profits
o' Sparish American commerce, wiihont a
thorous Ia change in HE present pursu;is ot'ihe
M,.abiiatt. Ot ,heU Siaies--a change neither
desirable TOR Probable.
Spiendid poli-ical conseq uences were antci-
pated tiorI the expected s.uee: he i.ee.
aon OF the commerce OF q. Mssissirpi-,he
sale navigation. u! the Gut Of Ni,Sico- tus
po~t' AMI eject We siiuu,d derive from ncin.:
the head OF d confederation ut r.pu bics IN
case OF necessity. L.. new worid OF iepmLhcs
was III be atra,ed .:enl>t si,e old world rf
G'stotsnis. In The event at Eusoi can VARS
W sta iidNe Pow eGtui 3uAi!ia; iCs ia The is,,
taos. ~ neu'Tai Fights And was il really ap-
prehendeu "rShvidd ever wd't .,,'. 10 MAINTAIN
Inc Tree commerce. OF the mississippi or Tie.
Gull OF hieAico' these might be sat, is trusted
IL our gaii.ut iars anu The ier,ir IT lbe west
SuPpoAe th.s great change to have tax, u nia.e.
NNe'is''r III inas 'aati" the progress at cen ,ti-
ues, All" see the United States connected eith
republican, 90 erni!citS to the southern. ex-
tend. or HE new word the iirsi-l ,ou
plea & u, wealth and power: overcoming tue
Disadvantages OF situation ai.d climate. tn Ter
Nut~iiUr Skill aud superior industry. !, rat
superior advantages wa the lto; ie ,rio, thar
net ioN. ts>rd b, ourselves " an iL.> ne
more nee, mere h-prI, moie ,lrtm"us. and less
exposed ~ The danger at internal cOil,inuiiuu
and external violent he gov er o. ii,, INV
eminent 10 desti, other nations would he
increased; the power Ot Tie government to
piomote Tie " Hale al The peOpie thu, object
Ioi which Il eHlSts, would remain the same =
Connected wi,h pecpe aciive, iateIi'eeni aud
Jcd!uuS a nu:sciN.s OuI Nv ais in cnnnirr, & ia
asrICuitute, Ia sciehcc, and r The freedom nf
their institutions viii HEST eieinri Is Vt Sitif.
De- composed 10 HARMONY IA I.yt a.
OF SISTER rCpubncsf. Men TO not cilsn.t their
nature with Their governments. Eroodin.-
asarlce, malignant revenge, daring ambition
viii find Their pace hI;d,I ali forms ut govern.
mett, III ali ages. ard ~ every cline. Mr. f.
woui'i not TOOK further into the consequences
which mI.ht he anticipated from the woI kins-
al these passions anioHs The atiiiIated nations
A. In Ike days al ancient Greece, the ground
Ct pU@irti would he who should be- The FIRST /:
ana some ia"i.t" N@tTap michi again be found,
10 iOnent the onaii eiraGd distract ii,e counCils
OF the western world. ihere was one remedy
tor these dangers Instead of nanN but Two
republics SEInid ne created ii Tie Nuriii and
South americas. NJ f. was not Vet prepared
To risk the hat pEess and the st cur,Iy OF tI,e
people at tne CDi,ed States, nv sdch a sublime
bat hazd'Gous eAteusIon Of their political s,s-
t'n,. NGnons, like indy iduais, were. under
tCu, Tie faLiIcatCr> OF Their own fortunes
Of THIS idtioD Tins was EutieuIalji> Itue We
want TO pOwerwlc wc ca,i,ui a,',,Hir. since
we desno none bal Tor our uNu i.aiertun.
We ask 10 aid, SINCE We wiil i.at invade tne
'ithtN OF Others; 10 detenu oars cor oWu
h1thGtb is .mpl! sufficient We afc f.tv
i'det edcnt ai.d hapiN, SO iOns a. liz, po.pis1
"'c true Ia Themselves. UnIir,1 auin. q
i-nf"Pe Would %. array against ia. ~ la : al
No man need iohA De HOnd on, o., u i,s,lera 81
The mtaISuI securing and perpetua3gl.,a All i,~t
iSNaiuuhi'' ia .iie aDa liberty. la Tie assertion
81 hentidi ri4hts IL wis Jnt too I..snijol,,,ys 10
iooH ~ ohu Iui o3u resources The ePer.-
encro! the late MAJ satisfactorily .t n,,,sh .trd
that IL was nnnecessary. ~ t!isecVeIedEo n,
that al vas not To he iound where IL .sils ex-
Fttuo; ~ demonstrated I,tai ~ Wa noi re-
Quiied. lie iejuired ;lat that co,(esi 40.
commenced aud terminated " lil,ru an ain
and ie most heartily Thanked ihe ESgliSh yov-
eihn'Nht for 'eins,ns lie proftIet medication
ar me tn.ptrtt OF al the iiusS.s. ht opG-aC
nor OF 'i'dt ofIcr wound Wei. Ia ttyon 4sst.Sr
had nut t,;c load neen reno, Ell 10. Inc ~
ciaiahce VIII. winch the ieim>i of The etLer
power iidd DceB received. aitI the GuulI .c A
he'iinrni experienced by our uliuI>it,PS ttoia
the Cont or ~ Peieis burg. ', e watt no ara
and 10 ally Tor asserting any of Our r.-ht> 40.
experience OF tie iaie cUiiiesi was Aut less i.e
I"i 10 ourselves Than 10 otlleIs II LAT. In them
10" we secret of Our power; tfGSt 10 iisrflGct.
thein'F ft>siou"aS deep,dh,i the ~ airnibra,;,.e
VAL DS tasting. Mir. Y. wouid D Gt mos sb,e
enquiry ,iesl lie should bc suspected ,i dr,,i,,s,
iOProducea wish that Spanish America ,I,ou.d
terrain dependent. All lac desired Was nv
Drhgin. other objects into view, TO save tie
committee ffJW TIE Sednc.Hs enthusiasm ~
the optshVr. Ii the question OF .;paEj n Aue-
FIchn Independence depended upOn our $, isl,
achieved. III we weIe Governed -, tbr d.
nary poncy OF nations, We siiSuld dtsiIc tltn r..
establishment Of tie Spanish rover. sincctt
lHPeded lie progress Of oar nei. lIbGis and
ieii Us uHdispujcG n.aStg.S Of ,he w,,lu az
western eEtorpIIIt. BHt our puiicN was -.
hOCiai AS our lastitHlici.s We licked .i,E.
iOnsly Tor the emancipation aud Improvement
oi tllc Spanish auericaus. however IL t,u,lai.ie
thtlF competition and DANGEROUS thcIrri,d,-
ship. VI desred u fof thcir g9oJ, and MOI fu;e
oar advantage. ii'dt Tie Ua.tsi states ind a
night 70 acknowledge aus CUtttifiiipiit waSa
pniiiirai axiom. 1 -..t IL wis oar dui, IN re-
cognix" the sOyelHE.cnt ct ~ Fia!a. remains
to Le prOtcU. ~ OiT interest and cur no,Cy
require il; fit is Gemands i 10, out oll,ybtiot.
40 that gOteiuiieit, ii Wfsa GutN y, hat m.
teresi nave NC 80 this iItt g"udeucc via
Should induce us. Lrst among lie n.t!o:ts nf lie
ed'tii, 10 "eiComc ihs sIAaeeff Was il CON.
mtiCIalr lhe tact titat had moi ID. a.. dian
twenty vessels i'll i,ic Commerce uC La EL.ia
aud that humber duuIGis.iDg 5, b.le Tie. Iue'
liSii had more than t,so L;udi ed Was :. ,,roCf
81 Tue e%teni OF our CO'umeTCiai In IT'S
region o. VIE "Or'd. Separated ii disinDce
so rem0te, where was the political ran.i.eli-
li0u 10 demand IL from 10 '.Hrfe WAS ,,n,,e
we are aS"ed 10 90 what FraEce did Tor ~
MI. i. SAID, the United States h5i already
u"ne more OPeMN TO- La piaia tbdn france
ever did Tor lie UNITED STATES. Iyisg IN nor do
termination TO 90 10 So. with Irrland t'h.
Ouited states were now 10 advance Of gu tho
nations oi the oarth, except the toVerun,cnt ~
Brazil, Ih kindness To EuCnOS ANrcs Frlure
PRIOR 90 tile capture % bur.oNue for i,ade t,eP
Subjects 90 supply X with arEis and Munitions
OF wars would not suiief Gui vessels Of var IN
enter hcT ports, bat, according 10 t{i,. pro,is-
lous of the treaty Of Utrecht whe,. dtiy.n ia.
hystreSs OF weather, AID their STAY was Iurit,d
10 tie Duration of ihe danger. We ooruIv
permit the expectation Of every necessary fnr
ihe use OF tie penp!cnf Ia Plata Their ,es
Ses ENJOY every privilege enioyed b, suau,sI.
vessels of Tue armed vessels Of ANY other