Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-01-01
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i We have received the London Morning Cbroncl
down tp the 22dultimo. We findin that paper Of tn
Sist the two following articles. We must prcmis,.
douot whether the conversation at the dina
RES be n criterion of the state OF public opinion IL
France.
I'VE have seen an Intelligent gentleman lust re-
turned from an extensive through the nor, he
andeastern provinces of France. He describes tina
country as IN state of fermentation, of which it IL
olihcult hafe tn form conceptions Al al, the la
6fes fhotes tile obstnacy and birotry of the kim
and the bad nentons of the Ministry were the con
slant subject oil conversations. There was no dis
gnise' II the Government do not take warning il
time h" thinks the consequences may be serious Tn,
hatred borne Ia u: ras is intense"
From a Correspondents
FROM the riinivrs III circulation II apprchendet
that M'Lane's negotatnn is proceeding with DE.
gree of success that threatens nothing short of abso
lutte ruin to those who, the faith of Mr. CaDppp'.
positive assurance. Invested capital in milking, prena
rations for supplying West India Islands with ar
! ticies Formerly furnlshc'! by America. While the
Non-ntercourse Measure was under consideration
ut conference with the merchants int crest ed in gu,
North American co',Itcs it was specifically asked o
ME- Ca!1n- whether the contemplated measure was
To be considered prospectyely pernia MT or as
temporary retaliation only of the b,w IN, din uled nv
the Tariff OF the Uni.ed States against British ma
nufhctiires: The. Minister begged reply 10 be III
formed on what ground question directly iudcat-
/ ing doubt OF the future policy of Government had
suggested Itself. 70 this it was answered TINT :,
transtr OF the Intercourse between the West indies
and the United Sae To the British North American
Colonies, wnld occasion an i,nporan, Investment OF
capital IN w'iaGfs ship Yards slips for building ware
houses, and various other accommodations inevi abv
incidental to commerce i'll bulky articles. lii such
investment, the British coonis:s ana, me rcfants wo ID
cheerf,illy Inpark but common prnt: c dictated HE
question askei, the perlanency of tn. measure
Tor IL ut any future period, il should be- found convent
cnt Ia retract, and resume the old relations with the
United States the whole capital SO invested bv the
British coloniss With every efI,.en. improycne.t
would be totally lost bo To the suffering individuals
and the countcyi seeing THAT the proximity of the
United S)a:es 10 Islands, would bnat orr ulbcr
and provisions out ut the market. Mr. Gamma OK.
pressed his satisfaction that the grounds %, The, On, s.
In had been explained il afforded him AN oupor-
tunity of declaring THAT. as regarded. himself and
those with whom he &C ed, the measure in conte,n-
patton was the result of deliberate conviction of
the policy and ne"essy of restricting the supply of
the West Indies 10 he British Colonies oniy and he,
conceived thai H., future Minister would venture To
f,lisiurb arrangement The perIarancv ~ ..hc
would depend the future welfare of titos,. colonies
and their continued affection to- the Parent Country
"Snch Is tie substance of the assurance niyon by
Mr. Cunning; aud ON the faith of hit assurance
4 large of capital nus heen in v. s:ed I'm nroncr
W. of which he total dsriicio must be inevitable
should the sigh; est relaxation ofthe Non ntercors,
Bill be permitted Yet, III dctinnce of the tent :,
which trade, alike beneficial 10 the colnnist III,
merchant, and the country, have already be 7,
ed the propositions pf ar VI Lane ae said to Ian "
found reception utterly inconsistent with ever,
principle of sound policy. The longing eye witt
WLlcI Inc Norfh AHlerlcan tDreriIIt.I:k n.
the British colonies, the nsoent avowas iss,,ino
from tho of IKE Umited States preclude ii
doubts that the Canadas, aud every other B,itsi
possession in North America, viewed as necesSa.
ry component parts of the Federal Republic-lncvi1
ably to be incorporated eventually in lie Union
= The question is within boun.is-are, these
Colonies OF value to England' Would thew be ~
equal value, if forming part, If the American Union;
1t their value paris TIL" Brush Empire be adj
United. on what possible ground OF policy could MIR
Nj lanes proposition be met with any thing shot
II direct positive negative? America aims n blow
by i-r tari,f. which adroty parried nv rhe Ncn-in
tercourse Bill recois against herself The Rcpub
lic thus caught IN her own get, seeks to temp
her rival to the commission of of suicitle n
regards the interests of Colonies which are more
rapidly advancing in value and Importance than
any external POS esson of Great Britain.
Nova Scotia possesses that which the United
widely extended surface. The coal Of Pictol, is o.
quail in quality and abundance to that found in an,
| pnrt of England She possesses also. IRON of eoua
which IL founded tho enipence of Great Britain
forts of man in The social Shall We then fp
interest of Colony present bound by the closest
! ties OF affection to the parent Countrg?'
I Captorc rpa death Of Bmi!cr-In our last VIC no.
tieed The apprehension Of the persons ho had sto.
i len the package of money at Boston belonging to
! Gilbert and Sons Improved obe the person WIG
suspected, Thomas Butler. who was employed
by those gentlemen to make the fire and sweep Their