Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-26

people of the different States and their constituted au-
thores, and mi ht lead TO usurped power, Danger
Gus like to the stability Of the Stale Governments aud
the liberties Of the people II will be my duty, the
contrary, to respect the acquisitions of that Govern
ment, which has been recognized the existing Co
vernment ofthc State through all time past until shall
De advised in regular manner that it has been altered
and abolished and another substituted in its place,
i by legal and peaceahe proceedings, adopted and
pursued by the authorities and people OF the State
Nor bring myself readily to believe that any such
contingency will arise shall render the interference
oftbs Government at all necessary The people Of the
State of Rhode Island have been TOO long distinguish
ed for their love of order and Of regular
rush into revolution in order 10 obtain redress of
grevan real or supposed, which Government
der which their fathers lived in peace would not in due
season redress. No portion of her people will be will
ing dreEch her fair fields with the blood of their
own brothers in order TO obtain redress of grievances
which their constitutional authorities cannot for any
length Of time, resist, if properly appealed to by the
popular voice. None Of them will be willing to set
example, in the bosom of this Union, OF such frightuI
disorder, such needless commissions of society," such
danger to life liberty and property, and likely to bring
discredt on the character of popular governments My
reliance the virtue intelligence and patriotism Of
ar citizens, great and abiding, and will not doubt
but lst spirit of Cancellation will prevail rash
councils that all actual grievances will be promptly
redressed by the existing Government, and that
ther bright example will be added TO the many already
prevailing among the North American Republics, OF
without force or violence.
tender TO yonr Excellency assurances Of my high
respect and consideration. JOHN TYLER.
MAINE BoUYDARY.-The Boston Transcript OF Non.
day afternoon says:
"a gentleman who has just arrived from the State Of
Maine, reports that Governor Fairfield about TO
con vene the Legislature Of that State, consequence OF
dispatches Just received by him from Mr.. Webster,
stating that Lord Ashburton fully authorized TO set
tie the Boundary Question, and that there was every
prospect tina, this long disputed matter would be
adjusted TO the satisfaction of all parties.
MONEY MARKET
The influence OF the news from England has not
been very apparent to-day. Commercially the state OF
affairs abroad was not more favorable than it al
Inst accounts; but politically the state of affairs
thought 10 be better from the fact that the dangers
which threatened all sides. out Of the grasping
and domneerng policy of Great Britain, and The ques
ton Of war peace seemed rather depend upon the
powers of endurance the part Of the United States
and other nations, than upon any other contingency
The India has, however, given another aspect TO
atfars-not that, numerically speaking the loss of six
thousand is serious one 10 an empire like that OF
Great Brlain-bu the moral influence of that disaster
is such TO shake the very foundation of British
power in India Hitherto the progress of British arms
in the East has been OF uninterrupted success, I'M
til the poor Indians have looked upon them irwin
chile Hence is that very small force Of English
men has been able to keep subsection, and in AFFECT
slavery the countless millions of of men. The
following is the extent of territory and population OF
the British possessions, and that of their so.caed "al
lies" or "involuntary volunteers"
British Ts,ri,ory-,h.se rslsueies asse5 s5oSSSS
British AIles-ll Slatrs lG3,GGU 4u,t0o0W
Independent Staes-5 States ll'1,Uo Il,OC",uvo
The British force hitherto used has been native
troops, with small proportion of English, like that
of the army which destroyed of which one
thousand were English and five thousand sepoys,
the moral influence Of British success. The late disas
ter has taught their enemies that English troops may
be destroyed as we'll as others. The scales have
fallen from the eyes Of the sepoys, and they Disco
yer that British troops not inyincibe, and they
will no longer follow their coors in blind confidence.
The results be expected and provided for, &C.
neral nsurrection and rising of all the States backed
by the Northern tribes OF warllke artars, and sup
ported by hordes Of Cossacks. The Emperor and PEG
ple of China will receive fresh courage and be smu-
lated to new exer,ons. The utmost vgor on the part
of England, powerful she TO be- is necessary
to stem the risingorm. The vengeance Of Heaven is
overakng her injustice and oppression; and she must
nut forth her strength at arms length Hence find
her sending large forces into India and Withdrawing
third of her force from Canada This state ofngs
is better guarantee for the peace of this country than
ANYTHING that has taken place Tor years.
1t was stated by previous arrival, that Mr. r. Cricl-
ton Wiley had been appointed agent of the American
land holders in London 10 procure settlement IL ap-
pears however, that that gentleman was sent over BY
the holders Of the bonds OF the Morris Canal only to at
tend TO their interests, IN the event OF the foreclosure OF
the Dutch loan OF S150,OO0.
The state of affairs in this country seems 10 de-
pend alone upon the restoration the financial credit
of the Governments, State and Federal. As we have
before hnted the only danger of war, and the inhu-
ence of those fears upon commerce. grew out OF the
grasping and encroacnng policy Of England. Great
Britain no for moment supposcs desires war, but
her desire and intention is to obtain much by
tnual encroachment as possible. The danger exists
that her rival nations may suddenly resent those ell
croachme ns-recourse IS then had to DISSEMINATION and
negotiation, until awakened fears again lued TO
are then resumed This pro-
cess is going on with this country. We have
been severely goaded several questions, and
special minister is sent 10 'negotiae." The par
ticular points Of the mission not KNOWN but the
probability now il, that the peace between the two
countries will not be disturbed, simply because Eng
land is in position to pursue her domineering
policy The Indications are, that the efforts of the
minister will be directed the procurement of some
restoration in the value OF State stocks From the Eng
sI houses the proposition of the assumption of State
debts first cmanaicd. The arrival of the minister
preceded by propositions put forth in newspapers in
the interest Of the London houses, to fund the State debt
in national stock based upon the public lands When
the minister arrived, he accompanied by the mem
bers of other large European stock houses, who pro-
ceeded with him TO Washington At this moment Sc
cret influences at work all directions, to bring
about favorable state of public opinion in relation TO
the proposed scheme, IN which are interested all
holders Of deprecated State stocks, whether original
subscribers, or those who have purchased them at
low rates, with view to the proposed scheme
So far from these people facilitating the negotiation
of the new Government loan, they prepared to
oppose in every possible direction. NJ the CONNER
cal letters which sent to this country identify the
credit of the Federal Government with that the de-
linauent States and endeavcr thereby u produce the
impression that TO procure money its account
it will be necessary for the Government to adopt some
measures which will retrieve those ofhe States Lord
Ashburton is no doubt highly talented and fortunate
man, and one, the weight of whose purse has added
much 10 The weigh, OF his character.
EXTRACTS
From the qddress If the Republican Members Of The "
York Legislature, Of .7prH II, 1s42.
We would recur with pride To the fact, that from the