Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1824-02-28

stp DC iuador station, t0e nafiue hospas and uary
pension funJuur naval officers brave. Are not our
Amy officers equally brave. Do they OF the pare
pate ia the profits oil eaptur.ss No Give ,h-,u both
bounies, presents honor rewards, disgrace
the naoa aud degrade themselves, by 6ghng and carry
Ing money and passengers for pru-nor divert the r,b
lie ship OF from public private objects tue bsn
NJ OF her commander and tue natoa make his
fortune, by ing the expenses OF the national vessel thus
empioyr'I-courasei is quality to man and the
Cruis creation ani tie lowest appreciabe uaiit,
"f officer, n..-ss accompanied by eoupsance ncdrra
'"n magnnniuiiy and virtue"
ay feelings ini-resed deeply interested, for the
Greeks Yet am III opinion, ought not to do INV
act for them which shall jealousy Europe
sue raise the cry OF ambition and embroil for
interfering prea,urely in European affairs Philanthropy
sn ee"e'oen"e cry Tor the Greeks policy inter
es are opposed To our moving at publicly their
cause unless the movement be Simultaneous with that OF
Great Britain All dsposable force, whole navy
could afford her no security il opposed by England. II
England will join could defy the OF the world ON
iat element which comprises foufhs of the planet
dwell on, and then could take part prudent political,
well republican classic groun-If Greece n.
To be and remain independent of espots of Europe
and Area, she uiust achieve that by
her own vaor, and receiving from the
Europe, only private auriay The lrecan isles
are in the midst Of the despots Africa and Europ.-
the basis OF her Independence narrow asd her uterior
desiiues uncertain"
" We have said will have an American policv in
con'radsnc,iUn 10 the European policy 1--we recognize
the independence Of the Greeks, the principle o cru
republicanism do not alarm Europe by the exampl.
and throw the gauntlet by that constructive
renee into life teeth OF Europe What we do let ms din
"ohe-a"d. Europe is dspeaed, let her us on oar
and not 80 ourselves To be, may be the case,
sefeni actsrs on her stage We get, and ought TO
nave, more accurate Information before We act We can
Ose hothhg by waiting another year. may
ourselves ny our generous emotuns chyarous leas
ana acts being at present pushed One year will
now heveope much We shall know The policy of Europe
respecting South America and Greece The expression of
our opinions, feelings and sympathies, will help them.
am glad i- subject is under discussion Too much cannot
be said-wat fear is that may be dom, for our
| national interest AND welfare.
Apu'lic agent could SO useful 10 this govern
ment IN Greece, private or secret agent can he So
crei agent could gain knowledge and give TO this 20
'ernae"t p"r- information with more effect and
publicly known aud published here would affect the a, p;u
o'y al the same way that the publications of tho CO
n'i>'ioues Rouney bland Graham did Buenos Avrss
an" The South Aniercans which assumed in the Brit
sh parliament datum refrain from acting i'm their
oe and excited stron dispieasure against this
government AMI the commissioners. They were uf.u,e,
that their weakness and defects were So a,,
Us 'hes thought iberaiLy exposed 10y who
I" DE 'er best friends If the powers Europe are i
'ided IN opinion, how to could benefit Greece Inv
nuniesting disposition, throw our power and influence
into her scale"