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l1eDdiy farewell.
Mr. CRIFT ENDEN was then duly
qualified and TOOK his scat; when
Mr.. PRESTON rose and said: What
had jUsl laken place was an epoch IN
thrlr legislative history, and from the
feeling which w9s cvinced, he plainly saw
that there was little disposition 10 attend
10 business. He would therefore move
that the Senate adjourn; which mo ion
was unanimously agreed to.
Dc
RIGHT OF sEARCH-GEN. CASS.
The lsto conventional agreements
between England, Austria, Russia and
Prussia, have excited great interest, and
occssoned animated discussions 10 The
political circles Of Europe. 1t was
thought by many, to be designed to
bring the comblned force Of the FIVE
powers to bear upon the United States,
and eXloft their assent 10 the right ol
search. Under this impression. Cen
Csss, our Minister m France. wrote and
published al Paris pamphlet, IN which
he examined win great ability aud Tree.
dom, the r,ght Of search. This pam
phot is thought to have attributed large
" to determine the King Of the French
to reject the treaty with England. 1t
is highly cfediabje to our Minister. &
We would lay it balore our read rs had
we room Tho following remGrks
from the Philadelphia Inquirer, Will aid
The reader to form correct idea Of the
question:
The questions involved have already
aTraslad much attention, as we'll in the
Old Norid az in the New, and as con-
sequences Of momsnious character 10
a large portion Of the human family
may be said TO be involved in the re-
suits, every American clllzen should 90
deOvor 10 become acquainted with AL!
the leading iacls and arguments. II is
known to our readers that not long since,
a convention vas agreed upon between
France, Austria, Russia, Prussia and
England, Tor establishing the mutual
rIgh! o, search, 10 coaneKion with the
proceedings for supprsssIng the slave
trade j. as 40 Inducement to the people
! oil America to Join u convention the great
ministerial English paper, the Times
| IN us Number Of the 9th January, give,
genua hrnt that European powers
| parties ia Ibis treaty, "wlII not brook c
ue thwarod, by any ordinary resllye-
ness, A single war win Great Brltsln
she l.ho United States) hes already
trIedi a war on her part with all Eu,
rope, wit be e novelty" ii won ID seen
from the foregoing, in connection with
other intimaions Ia leading Eug,l;h
journals, thai Great britain had InIen
ded 10 Insist upon this right Of search,
and if poSs'bs to coerCe The UDneC
States, not by the force Of her own pow
er, but through menaces made IN the
namo Of the Allies, to yield to her pre-
tensions. Ii was with this view anC
Under these circumstances that Gen
Cass PIT forth the pamphlet which hat
excited 40 great sensation in the po-
titic+ circles Of Paris and London. AL
though hastily written. it IS marked
with extraordinary ability. The mat
ter was recently before the Frenct
Chamber of Deputies, and in the course
of the discussion, NJ. Gulzot said with
emphasis:
England claims, IN the vessels OF the
United States, right Of impressmeOt
England maintains that, where, Ter aoy
reason whatever, she has the right t
examine any American ship, she ha
the right to seek for English deserters
to take them and send them to Eng and
She does not claim The right 10 ente
the American vessels with this specia
object. No, she does not 60 go lar; bu
she contends that whenever she enter
an American ship. for any purpose what
ever, she can exercise the right Of i'm
pressment upon all The English sailor
she may find on board
Here is the great motive Of The en-
ergetic resistance OF the Americans Il
the English right Of entry, under what
ever form, and under whatever prete&
it is presented, and in my opinion III
Americans are right! II the EDgIIsj
claimed to come to seek English sailor
on board French vessets, certainly W
should resist like The Americans DO
Guizot, ii should not be forgotten /
the leading minister Of France, and
conservative tool His declarations
therefore possess the more importance
The discussion was further continued
, when an amendment was adopted by tn
Deputies, indirectly censu:lng the Con
venton, and calling upon France to pre-
serve the independence Of her flag,
was in this aspect Of the case that tn
, French Jabjnet thought it expedieu
and prudent TO postpone the ratlhcato
J oI The treaty. The decision had prodl