Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-12-04

remain 10 them With tho most tinid circumspe
they expose thcmsef tn insult to pllsge. aud to
termination. Those states, in fine, which have the
unhappncss to DO at war; more RELY on AIRY recip-
rocai principle Of moderation and Justice All tho
bonds existing between them and the neutral powers
are broken Approach to the coasts and into
the ports d islands, though situate ut the sta 900
leagues from the station Of their sqnarons have been
prohibited by simple proclamation. Thus the Eng
iish Government has hitherto opposed every pow
or, according to its particular POSITIONS maxim inju.
r,os to s honour. and subversive to all it's rights.
II now attacks them all together. and the more COM
peteiy TO attain its end directs s blow against moral
hy itself. and IT may so speak. against the religion
OF public law. In every country, and at all times.
ton amongst men. Ministers Of peace, organs of
Cancellation, their presence omen of wisdom, of
ast,cc and happiness. They speak. they act but to
terminate, or Prevent those fatal differences which
divide princes, and degrade people, by the passions
murders. and misercs, which the offspring of war
Such is the object Of the diplomatic ministry and il
must be said that it is to the observance Of The du
ties 1t mposce Il is TO the generally respectable cha
vactcr of the who exercise this sacred ministry 10
Europe. that II owes the glory and the happiness it
enjoys: but these happy effects torment the jealous
ambition Of the only government which makes itself
an interest in the ruin, the shnme and the scrvude
of other governments They wish that diploma tic
ministers should be the insgatorso plots the agents
OF troubles, the directors and regulators of machina
tons. vile spies cowardly scducers; they order them
to fomen sedtinns tn provoke and to pay for nssas-
nous ministry tho respect and inviolablllty which be
long to the madiators OF kings and the paccaors of
nations. Diplomatic ministers, says Lord Hlwkcs
bury, ought not to cnnspre IN the Country where
they reside, against the laws OF that counrv but they
are not subject to the same rules with respect to
states at which they not accredited. Admirable
restrciions Europe will swarm with conspirators
bnt the defenders of public right must mt complain
There will always be some local distance between
the leader and the accomplccs. Tho minister's ol
IN crir hoy
10 be committed; but they will have that prndci, dc.
ference for public morality, not BE- AT once the in
stigators md The witnesses Such mayims are the
complexion of audacity and hypocrisy. Never were
the opinions Of cabinets and the consccnces of any
people made game of more shamelcssly. HIS Maies
" the Emperor thinks that it is time to put on end
TO the disastrous career of principles s5vcr,:e Of all
sncicty.'
There, Tallcyrand. There can DC no doubt 10 10
tho authenticity If these Documents there can be no
doubt that you did say all this of tho government of
England; one oftwo things, then, follows of course;
namely, that this government did employ DRAKE 10
aid and abet an "infamous plot" against the life Of
Napoleon: that it did ''plan the murder of Paul -
Emperor of Russia: that it did sport with the ai
Of oahs; that did WISH "that diplomatic min stcrs
should be he insgators of plots the agents Of trou-
bcs, the directors and regulators of Vaccinations
vile spies. cowardly seducers that y did sorder them
to fonent scd,ions, to provoke and pay for
natons;' II follows. of course. that ALI. THIS is
TRUE or that of all the calnmniators that ever en-
is ed, YOU WERE THE GREATEST
Which of the two is the truth, neither know nor
care; but one of the two proposition must be truo
There you are together now, dear and loving friends
they f the Paris newspapers speak truth anxious Il
embrace you. and you anxious TO embrace them
And now. sweet companions! remain locked IN each
others arms, until !, week, endea YOUR to show
The true causes of this happy reconciliation. And u
the neanw hilc. am, with feelings such . n MAJ
like me ough, to entertain towards n man like YOU
WM. COBBETT