The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1841-10-09

was still in the Turkish capital.
| Lord Ponsonby about 10 leave Conssanunops
| for England.
| The Canadian insu, Ieciion completely al an
end and Mustapha Pacha had returned 10 Gambia.
Things represented TO be- in very bad state ~
/ Syria. The mountaineers are quite unruiy, ana hau
/ begun TO fight amongst themselves
| Vsuxhail Gardens have been sold by auction Tor
Cocoon and the Princess ia Oxford street. for tl6,-
500 vestriss opened Convent Garden on tho oh OF
September, 81. ...a
The bank Of Hobhouse Co, Bath, had stopper
payment
i The Keso, new ship Of 800 tons, destroyed
by fire. with Of her cargo, the 9.h uit 10 the
| West India Docks. fsfx
Thomas DibdiD, the well known naval ballad VIII
| ter, died in London ON the 10th ult.
| OConnell IL agitating the Repeal question IN ire
land and boasts of the pecuniary aid he receives rom
this country In Of his speeches he stated tha'
considera bie remittance from New York expected
| soon.
| Mr. James Curtis Of Ohio has been making
speeches several large towns in England about the
eapability and willingness Of America TO supply Eng-
land with corn. The people Of Manchester had ask
ed him write home that the laws should be re-
pealed.
HOUSE OF cOMMONS-Sept.i ".
| j. STATE OF THE NATION
| LOAD JOHN RossELI.--Wilh reference to foreign
affairs, il appears to be quite unnecessary that Paria-
ment should continue assembled Hear, hear.I The
state Of Europe happily for all parties, affords every
probability OF continuance oil peace. tfear hearJ
ieryeny hope that these amcable relations may con-
tinue to prevail and trust that the life OF that prince
who reigns the desines Of France, so great
y for the benefit Of that country may long be spared
10 that people, and escape from the attempts OF iniatu
ated assassns [Hear, hear. The affairs OF Europe,
them in satisfactory condition but there is GER
tainly question in relation TO the United States OF
America, which, in Of its aspects, bears very
| unsatisfactory appearance. Hear, hear When my
noble friend as Secretary State for Foreign FAIRS
~ tha thal Inv
ny of State Of the United States appeared very clear
that the Executive If both countries that the Govern
menr both Of her Britannia Majesty and Of the United
States perfectly agreed to the character that
should be tibuted to the attack upon and capture of
the Caroline that it was question 10 be debated be-
tween nation and nation, and not TO be treated as
case Of private wrong Hear hear Il appears. how
ever that Of the tribunals tina, Of the State OF New
York has taken different view of Tins question but
il appears thai such view Of the subject as that
of this tribunal if carried out 10 its utmost conse
quences would be destructive Of all amcable relations
| between nation and nation. Hear, hear II two
nations between whom question arises, are not TO
decide whether that question is is interDa-
tional one, but II local court il may be Of the small
jurisdiction 10 assume TO itself an authority over
the casethis, say would place IN peril all amlcabls
relations between those two powers. Hear, hear
The Judge who decided the case seemed To admit that
the Executive authorities had agreed that the
was one be decided between themselves; but he
stated that II was his opinion that il not case
that therefore il properly before his own tribunal
According 10 this doctrine, il Sir Graham Moore or
any other officer employed in the capture OF the Spa
| nish frigates at the beginning OF the Spanish war
had been taken before Spanish tribunal II would be
equally competent the judge Of that tribunal to say
there declaration of war al the time these cap
lures made, and that therefore these captures
were pratical, and the officers engaged in them liable
TO be tried for murder (Hear) But on the whole
appears that although such may be the construction
Of the law adopted by the State OF New York. yet,
considering what has been stated side by my
noble friend and on the other by Mr.. Webster, with
regard TO circumstances attending the capture Of the
Caroline, il perfectly clear that there is accord
ance of opinion existing that subject between the
two countries and believe that the authorities Of the
United States, the President, and the Congress- will
see that II necessary 10 prevent occurrence TAX
ing place which will expose any subject of her Ma
jesty 10 danger for executing the commands Of his
vereign (Cries Of hear, hear) am that there
prevails in this country, and trust that there pre-
walls in America ALSO the strongest desire that peace
may be preserved between these two great countries
(Cheers)
SlR X. Peel. concur with the noble lord in the |
earnest desire, that amcablc relations may be main
tanned between this country and France and if Ios-
sible, still cordially, do concur in the prayer
that he expressed that may please Almighty God 10
continue his protection fom the hand of the assassin
To that great hand 10 whom il is given to rule the des
TIMES OF that great empire. II impossible 10 hear
of these attempts assassination without feeling alb
horrence al their character; but il appears if Provi
dence had provided some overriding protection against
them, for the only result Of these attempts is to pro-
yoke general feeling Of disgui the abeters Of
them loud cries Of hear and sympathy with the
intended victims. (1ear, hear) II does appear as il
some extraordinary protection vouchsafed
iliustrious family My firm belief is that they consii
tute sufficient guarantee for the continuance of
peace aud that they rally around them all who wish
for peace and that assassination may be defeated.
90 not anticipate that the change in the Govern
men, which has taken place is likely 10 interrupt
a,,s,n IL. Il
should be surprised if il were so for recoilect that
upon the occurrence Of those events which shook 10
its foundation the throne Of the elder branch of the
Bourbons, was one of those who with my iustri- |
Gus friend the Duke Of Wellington and many of those
now Joined with me, seeing that il appeared be the
will Of the authorities and of tho people Of France
that their government should be committed TO other
hands did, Notwithstanding the reluctance of other
powers win whom we were on the most cordial Iela
tons nj once advise the crown Of this country 20 re-
cognize that Sovereign whom the choice Of The |
people OF France appeared to he fixed. loud cries
OF hear) And sir, with respect to the character of
mat man OF whom Mare ages in France will be Justly
proud mean OF him who prcsides over the 20
vernment OF France with respect TO the desire of
maintaining cordial understanding wi b that nation !
consistent at the time with the maintenance Of
British honor cheersl-I am not now on the
sion Of Office holding language which may facilitate
course minister, for for the last ten years in
office and out Of Office, my language has invariaby
been the same. (Hear, hear) l have taken every
opportunity Of doing justice to the character Of the
king Of France, Of expressing an earnest wish for
the continued prosperity Of that country of desiring
that past hostile collisions between England and
France may be forgotten-,hat each may repose I'M
der the lau'eis which each has gancJhat these two
great countries, each dsting ushed for its military
character and achievements may feel that they can
maintain relations Of amy with each other without
the slightest reflection upon them and that thew ought
70 iee hat those relations are essential to tho welfare
of the world. (Cheers)
With respect 10 our relations with the w. States
view the existing state OF them as the noble lord
with great anxiety. Ii appears 10 be so manites,ly