Litchfield enquirer., 1835-02-26
LATER FROM FRANCE.

Since the above article was in type, our news boat has arrived with the papers of the packet ship Sully, Capt. Forbes, which sail ed from Havre On the 18th ult. She brings Havre papers to that date and Paris papers to 18th inclusive. We learn that the excitement which prevailed in France, on receipt of the Presidents Message. was subsiding, and the people generally were adverse to a war with the United States.
 Mir. Livingston had an audience with the King on Wednesday the 18th ult.
 The Premium of maritime insurance for war risk has risen at Paris for long voyages from half per cent. to three and four.
 Chamber cf Deputies. Sitting cf Jan. IS.
 M. Dupin took the chair at o'clock The gal. eres extremely full, and a more than usual number of Deputies were present. The ministers and the Presden. of the Council Marshal Mor,ier) in their usual places. Al half past o'clock, the Minister of the Finances ascended the tribune (Great sensalonl-and proceeded to read the follow ing devrlopement relative to the Government commit nica lion which had been announced :-
 "Gentlemen,-Fahhfu to the accomplishment of its duty, and trusting that you would participate in it's convictions, the Government was disposed again to submit to your consideration the measure necessary for the execution of the Treaty of the 4,h July 1884, and prepared tO defend them in the name of jus tice and of the political and commercial interests of France. The Message of the President Of the United
  pended ahe execution of this project. The Govern ment had then to examine # il sIl remained under the empire of the duty; iflhe dignity of France dId demand different line of conduct aNd finally, if any existed ofplacing the nvarahle rules oi jus, ice in harmony with the legitimate sentiment oi national honor.
 Gen,lemen-The Kings Government has no oc- cason 10 justify itself n your presence from the re- breaches addressed lo ii by the President o the Unit ed States. Such controversy would be equally de- void ol utility and n digny. Besides, |" the course "f the discussion which shortly take place. all me explanations that be desired will he given, and a" the necessary documents will he laid before the Cham ber.
 "Genera Jackson had been mistaken with regard io the extent of the powers conferred on us by tue Constitution of the Siac but fl he is ignorant of inc laws of our country will not fail iH similar error on the subject of the institutions ot Amerlca. The spirit and letter of those institutions authorize US to consider the document already referred to- as mercy the expression of,he idea of individual 90 long Us that idea shall have received the sanction of the other two powers of the Ameriran Union. The mes. sage is an act of Government as yet inc"mpe'e' and consequently cannot lead one ot those determ'na' tions by which France usually replies 10 menace o' 10 a repr0ach. We might wait, Gentlemen, ill the resolutions {" the Congress should prescribe 10 us the i"e o ca"duc expedient to he adnnte,G But the sys,em ot 'empor' sauon wonId have neither the advantage ot rendering our commercial relations secure, nor nI placing hen eventually under the protection ofreprlsaIs. Besides by the adoption Of such system both G"vernmeni must have mutually awaited the result ot each oher' proceedings. and trcR he distance which in'ervene' between them, the probable close Ot the Legislative SessonS at the came period both at Wash'"gto" a"e