Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1834-12-11


played 10 fulfil at once the stipulations
made for the paymeat Of them, are highly
honorable to the cover Imcnt Of the Two
r'ici.iaa. When il is rccolloctcd IA 4 they
W r. the rtsult OF The justice of al il
ru9ya power, temporarily domi !ah il
ia orruory,a r4rugUlace to acknowledge
and 70 pay which u Woul h:vc been nCi,hcr
II natural noru expected, he circnnsa:-
- caAuot iii u cXnlt lis character FIR
ins,ico aid good f,i.h i, tn eyes Of al
aatibls.
he Treaty OF Unity AID Commerce
between the L. S. AID Belgium, brought
to vour notice il my liss aYtu message,
rs siIctEcd b, III" S."al,, but lhc rdti-
fc uipls Of when had not b,cl cxchtrg-
cd, owi TO delay it, Is reception at
Dra$sals, apd tt sub@ quent 0b5c"cc ofllt
. Halgiaa Ministor Of FursiEl Affairs, hta
bnoi, alicr matlro G.i5'r0ioG, ii ially
dis1vowed / tha' goverlme.t as con-
sis.ont with The ro';orS aud iosructioaa
give ! to the mi2scr who r"E9ciatci il.
This disayowal was catiroly Unexpected,
as the I;byral rri1cipIls cnbo lied instha
convention, aud which form the GrouAd
work OF he ob,cct'oas 10 it, were perfect
Is satisilc' pry to the Belgian representa-
tive, and were Supposed TO b. not ouly
Wi.A:n the powers granted, but expressly
coltormable to tn 'structions given TO
him. An offer, not yet accepted, has been
made by Belgium 10 raRcW negotiations
for . treaty less liberal il lis provisions,
on questions OF general maritime law.
Our newly established relations with
the Sublime Porte, promises 70 be useful!
to our commerce, and satisfactory il eve
rs respect to this government. Our in
torcourso with the Barbary Powers con-
tinucs without important change, except
that the present political state of Algicrs
has Induced me 70 terminate the residence
there ola slldried consul and to substitute
al ordinary consulate, 10 remain 80 long
! as the place continues ih the possession
! Of France. Our first trea.y with one of
| these pow2rs--thc Emperor of Morocco
was formed in 1886, ard was limited
! to fifty years. That period has almost
! expired. shall take measures to renew
I it with the greater satisfaction, as lis
stipula'ioHs are just ard liberal, and have
becn, with mu,ual fidelity and reciprocal
advantage, ScrupuIouaIy fulfilled.
!. iatCstile dissr.itO have too frequent
" occurred to mar the prosperity, Interrupt
the commerce, AID distract the goyura.
meats of most OF the nations Of this hcmi
sphere, which have separated thcmselyc:
from Spain. When Il firm and pcrmancn
Understanding with the parent countr,
shall have produced 4 formal acllnow
Judgement OF their dependence, ard tht
idea of danger from that quarter can b;
/ no longer entertained, the friends Of free
dom expect that these countries.so tavOrc,
bv nature, viii be distinguished for thci
, love ofiusiicc Il ID their devotion to thos
, peaceful arts, the assiduous cultivation 0
9 which contGrs honor upon nations, ant
!. giycs value to human life. In the mca
time confidently hope, that the apprc
e hcnsions entertained, that some of III
n people Of these luXuriant regions may b
. temptcd,in moment of unworthy distrus
of their own capacity for the cGjoymcn
S ror of purchasing present rcposc, by be
c slowing on some l;lvoritc leaders the tutc
J., gift of irresponsible powcr-will rot b
C realized. With all these Governments
}. and with that of Brazil, no uncXpccte
c changes in our relations have occurrc
o during the present year. Frequent cause
l. of just complaint have arisen on the pa
d of the citizens Of the L. Slatcs-s3m;
IT times from the irregular Gc.ion of til
}. constituted subordinate authorities Of I'll
i maritime regions, and sometimes from I'll
,e leaders or par;lZlns Of those in arms ;
10 gainst the established government. In Il
r. cases, representations have been, or WI
N be made, and assoon as their political II
fairs are in settled position,u is cNpcctt
N that our friendly rrmoastranccs VIII
rs followed by adequate redress.
). The government Of Mexico made know
IN in December last, the appointment Z
N Commissioners and Surveyor, Oh
IT., part, TO run, III conjunction with ours, u
re- boundary line between its territories IA
a the United States, ard excused ihc dcli
for the reasons aEticipatcd-,he prev
,d lencc of civil war. The Commissonc
nc and Surveyors not having met within Il
1t. time stipulated by the treaty, new
Isl rangcmcnt became necessary, and o
ic Charge dAllaircs was instructed, IN ia
he last, to ncgotiatc, in Mexico, an artic
w. additional to the prc-cxistlng treaty. II
he instruction was acknowledged, and
IN. difficulty was apprehcnded in the acco'
N. plishmcnt of that object. BY ihlormatl
he just received, that additional article TO
nd treaty Will be obtained, aud transmit