Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-19


1T is false that the communication made by order of
the French Government that Of the United States had
for its object obtain the insertion OF such and such
phrases in the next Message of the President The
French Government did than make known Off
caly the existence and the tenor of the law of June IL
1885, well the duties imposed on It by this law,
and the nature Of the explanations which had right
TO expect.
Ii is false that the communication made by order Of
the French Government remained without an answer
This verbal, as had been the communication.
"Of the same kind were those which took place at
Paris between the Minister Of Foreign Affairs and the
Charge Alaires ftlc United States. Tho documents
relative these conferences will be laid the tables
oflhc two Chambers If ii has been impossible to
understanding nothing has passed at least Of ma
to render grave the differences between the
two countries.
"Ncverthrless, the recall of the Ascrican Charge
dhfarcs coming after the measures proposed BY the
President last year to Congress- hostile to French proper
", has rendered precautions necessary IL was
the duty of the French Government under such clrcuni-
stances to he pared all events 10 project French
interests Such is the aim of the ornaments equippng
in our por;san aim purely defensive There exists at
this moment no legitimate cause of war between France
and the United Saies and no case shall the aggression
come in the first instance from France
LoyDoS, Dec 9.-The Paris papers of Monday dis
cuss the relative position Of France and America The
Journal dts DeGuts declares that France "w do neither
less than America, that France has been SIN.
suited at least in appearance, and conld not do other
Wise than ask for explanation. America has more 10
suffer from war than Franco; but war, however unto
ward for America, may suit General Jackson IT ter
lnuates by obscrving that person, or Government
Gun forete what the American Executive will do The
tone of the Ministerial journals is pacatc III the ex
trrnlc On the other hand the Constitutional asserts
that The French Minister threatened to consider an act Of
non-inercoursc declaration If war, and that Presi
dent Jackson feels himself bound by national pride TO
persist in demanding the Suspension Act. The media.
ton Of England having II says, been found impractical
be the French Minister has flung upon the Chamber the
responsibility Of deciding Oh this important matter The
notification that all documents relative to II will be laid
On the bureau of the Chamber that such the
Ministerial intention.
LONDON, Dec. l0-The Paris papers of Tuesday have
arrived with the Madrid journals of the Both, and let
Ter from our correspondent at Consantinopc OF the llth
ult
Replying to assertion Of The Constitutional I the
nicatons which passed. either at Washington or Paris,
the of the Fsnsh and asr
or war; All the difference it says, at present consists
l. As to the question of right which the two Govern
nens take in contrary senses, that OF ascefanng now
far the United States Government is obliged to give e1.
plantations the subject of the Presidents Message