Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-09

Spain tho rivers were passable ON the ice with loai
earts,-a Circumstance which had occurred before
ia 40 years AT Saragossa the trees of the promenade
had oeen cut and the wood distributed to the POOR
Presidenfs JMessage.--On a former occasion we
quo,sa 'ne remarks OF some Of the principal London
Journals on the late message Of President Jackson-
We now add the opinions of some of the French Eor.
Inc journal DIES Debas speaks in high terms Of the
prudent administration and providen policy OF the pre-
sidcnt. which have removed all the Observation-Disclosures =.
cited by the elevation OF military TO the head
OF tho Government The message 1t consider rsmarka
BILE Tor its moderation, dignicd Tone and inofcnsyeness
towards the Powers Of Europe. In tho declaration ta
the agricultural interests are essentially Connected
witn every other and superior TO them ALL" England
ght probably behold prognostic of happy issue Of
ner EQUATIONS for the cessation of the Tariff which
n''ner'o she had vanly combated. The friendly tone
s Preva, In that part of the Message relating the
's Xea py inc treaty of Client, Is particularly strk-
ing As We, adds the Debats "par,;ci, ated in the
dlsrus entertained upon the arrival of General jackson
~ n so we now take pleasure in render
ing u and complete justice the debut, of his admin
istration." '' " ' -,A
INC courier Francois says, that in the Presidents
there Is nothing that not conformable N the
traditions OF his predecessors tcontain, d;rom ;c
forms and courteous expressions part;cnlsrIv ,oar5.
England, that resemble more the style Of European
nahceors 'han tie ingenious style Of American Pre-.
s,dents When such questions as the Tariff which AZ;
Vded the northern and southern countries into two
anu INC modlhcations to be made in the constitution br
inc election OF the President are raised the country
may he said TO be in state of crisis hut In ,ush
country, which has nothing common with Europe tho
orIas may UNDERGO carry with them guarantees OF
or1cr, peace and prosperity.
n, Inc Alessager des Chambres has tho Eollowng:--
scs'aen' 1acksons Message cannot fail produce
s r. sensation IN Europe England will undoubt-
co'y READ win modification, the passage where Russia
placed in the first rank of nations with regard to now
CT AS 10 what concerns France, the Presidcnt i'm
;odo; W. ua' negotiations are carrying oobtain
'huehy ior american vessels captured by the French
al uhe time OF the continental blockade He declares
ar ne WIZ not rcnounce claims which he considers
"rel-Iounucd, and which much must furnsha subject
Of unpleasant the two
We know not to what pitch this collision NAV proceed
INC Message moreover declares that the Americas
munster at the Court of France is charged 10 press
these demands with all the eornesfness dine IN f ri;
nifty of the United States' w " "' vs.
..T ne same paper remarks subsequent occasions
ne reflections we have already publish d upon The
message Of the Pie den OF the United States. referred
er 10 me ensemble than TO the de tails Of that long
""e"h. we shall now return TO the declaration re-.
sp-eng me pohucai and commercial relations of
france AVID the American Republic. The harsh tone
"cni jackson uron the negotiations pending be.
we'n the United States srd France 70, tho ,,vmsc.
OF The iniemnites claimed by he American mercantile
n,eres, appears to us 10 have given rise to error,
when u Is important TO recy. IL is perhaps not we'll
known mat Tor 10 years opening of the Copgre,s
AZ Arlington has taken place wilhout the pr..;
dent in 'reaking of he relations Of America with air
rover. oil "a. Universe, calling the serious atten
'"h OF me Assembly to the claims of the American
met hanis upon France. The following is the origin
oil these claims-In 1910, the Impe-i.I Governmrnr
Tor neu'ra's The Continental blockade which
WIS then very strict aud opened I, their vessel, I'M.
ports OF Antwerp and ST. Seta.tian. The mcrc,ntile
interest OF the United States the only one in fact "a
""ic" Ws appear was addressed answered il bv sond
ng o numerous vessels, and upon fsuh Of the impe.
rial Decree the American flag in the two ports
anovr mentioned In the meanwhile a new decree
was issued IN virtue of which the vessels and
their -carsoes were conf.cated 10 the State This
VIOLATION OF political faith called forth cry Of indy.
nation III America; and the Government soon forced
70 pursue me redress OF these legitimate k
means OF negotiation. The Imperial Government how
ever, wa' drawing near il, ruin. The claims Of The
hepnoIc were scarcely listened to- and properly speak
ing was only from the time Of the claims being m ado
That The negotiations dated which were set on foot
with France by the United States for tho pavmep nj az
Sea ,s, computed at or 10 million, of dollars.
s"eS ha' period, net Minister Of the United States
has come 10 France, nor has French Minister do
p"t'eo 'or asnington without the question Of the in
fanu bgIing in the first line OF his nstrue tior.
Every year naturally brings il forwa in the
ih' opening Of the Session; and if in 1929 il ,esm,
10 nave TAKEN IN The mouth Of Gen. Jackson certain
onc oi scrrony, because the General wished 10.
display IN The EYES OF the country upon hi. acce,,ior 10
Powe an earnest soleiude for the injured interests
o. ms e'lo" eili1"n- The opening Of the Congres,,
moreover, ctincidcd with the appointment of a new
hmt rican envoy TO the Court of France and the Pr,,
dent wished that from his off ial language iud3.na
ihou" oe 'o,ed OF the nature Of the Instructions given
10 the new Mini'ter of the Republic. France never
contested the legitimacy of the claim. Of the Americas
,nersn',' Iheir amount may probably be subjected
20 "eso'a''on' but the principle OF indemnity
ID H'rn is altogether admissible. There IT, howeyer
another question which he separated ON that
Oh The indemnity, in the course OF the nsgo ation.
THE sh article OF the treaty by which France e.d-
ed Louisiana to the United States. stipulated po,seIv
MAT France shouid lie treated in the seas and port,
Louisiana upon the footing OF the most favored
Now, ii is fact, that En- gland enjoy, Tiers AT thir
moment commercial a6vausf superior 10 those oe
Frame. il ia vain Tor the United Staids 10 reply
tHat these Advantage granted England are the re-
suit oil other advantages secured 10 her by Ame
AMI that the 9Th article Of he sion treaty csud NOT
have given TO France tho power of enjoying etheut
compensation privileges IN exchange for which Other
10 vers would secure special advantages TO the Uni.
ted States The terms OF the S,h article are clear AMI
positive In our view IL cannot be seriously contestyd
ii''ptit, as wei, as in it' text hi. article secur,d
10 France as compensation for her ght OF property
overs vast and fne territory the prospect of being
tire ated upon tn" footing Of the most favored nation
and England enjoy, in the at Louisiana, mora
iavor than France. We sincerely wish tina; the future
negotiations may remove III. perDcious germ Of dis
cord bewt en- The two countries and H. al their Co
vernmens may be deeply impressed before hand with
lie immediate interest they have iD drawing more
closely than ever their political and commercial rss-
tore"
Greece-The Fcnch papers, anil sl,o the English
daes oil l6th contain many peculnons on the subject
oil the future government VI Greecesone ending
MAT II ought 10 be republican and Others mon
he following paragraph Is from the Courier Fran
cais:-
The government and The Russian Ambas,sdor
have just received dispatches from s.. Petersbureh-
without repel'Dg tho propo iions made in common
b. the Ministers OF England aud France in favor Of
PiDce Leopold, the Russian Cabne niitnates that the
late The form OF the Greek Government, but to collect
aud unite the remnant Of scattered population, and
form u into social body. The efforts Of Count Cspo
di'tiias, to accomplish this end had hitherto BEEN
crowned with de gree Of and would GRAD
ually be attended with more happy results R,,..;a