Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1844-01-06

Irish security and protection to our hardy
l.dven,urors against hostile tribes OF In
Idians inhnbi,inr those extensive regions
Our laws should also follow them, so mod
Ii6ed-as the circumstances of the case may
seen, TO require Under the influence OF
our free system of Governments new re-
IpubIics are destined TO spring up Mt no.
distant day, on the shores Of The Pacific,
similar in policy and in feeling TO thosw
existing on this side Of the Rocky Noun
iains, aud giving a wide and more exten,
sve spread to the principles Of civil and
religious liberty. 80
A. am hapFyte efrr yoH NsIe ca
SEES which have arisen, from time to nme,I
Iof the detention of Anne rican vessels by
BRUSH cruisers on the coast of Africa,
under pretence of being engaged IN the
slave trade have been placed in fair
train Of adjustment. In the case OF the
! William and Francis, full satisfaction
I will be allowed. IN the cases of the Iy-
\ girls and Steamow, the British Govern
] lnent admits that satisfaction is due. -
I'm The case Of the Jones. the sum accru-
ling from the sale OF that vessel and car
10, will be paid 10 TIE owners--whlle
cannot bnt fatter myself that full lndem.
'lnifcation will he allowed for all dana
ges sustained by the detention OF The YES
; scl--and in the case OF the Doug ass, her
Majesty's Government has expressed It's
determination to make decentralization
! Strong hopes arc therefore entertained.
I that most, if not all of these cases will
be speedily adjusted No new cases have
arisen since The ratification OF the Urea
Iiy Of Washington; and. is confidently an
ticipaed tina! the slave trade, under the
operation OF the eighth article Of that
treaty, will be totally suppressed.
The occasional interruption expert
enced by our fellow citizens engaged in
! the fisheries on the neigheorlng coast OF
Nova Scotia, has not failed to Claim the
! attention Of the Executive. Represen-
.atons upon the subject have been made
but as yet no definite answer to those
representations has been received from
II the British Government.
!. Two other objects Of comparatively
q miner Importance, bat neyextheless o.
n too much consequence TO he neglected.
Il remain still 10 be adjusted between the
!. two countries. By the Treaty between
sllhe united States and Great Britain, OF
nlJuiy, 1915, it is provided that nohigher
duties shall be levied in either country,
: lon articles imported from any other place
Ill In 1886, rough rice by an act OF Parlla-
vlment. was admitted from the coast OF AL
/. rca into Great Britain, on the payment
e Of a du,v of one penny quarter, while
!. The same articles from all other countries
e including the United States, was sub,ec'
to the payment of duty OF twenty
q. shiIlipgs a quarter.--Our Minister If
al London has from time TO time brough
70 this subject to the consideration Of tht
s. British Government, but SO lar wlthou
q. success. He is instructed to renew M
e. representations uponi
ie Some yealS since, claim was p'eierre'
in against the British Government, on th'
as part Of certain American merchants 10
T. the return Of export duties paid by then
I'll on the shipment Of wooden goods TO tn
H. United States, after the duty on simila
n, articles exported 10 other countries ha'
BY been repeated; and subsequently IN con
" Iirayention Of the commercial convention
at between the two nations securing 10 U
or equality in such cases. The principle OF
~, which the claim rests has long since bee
a virtually admitted by Great Britain, bu
obstacles TO settlement have fromllm
lc- to time been imerposed, so that Iarg
b. portion Of the amount claimed, has nc
IN vet been refunded. Our minister is noN
he engaged in prosecution Of The claim, an
he | cannot but persuade myself that IN
~ British Government will no longer della,
IN It's adjustment
by am happy TO say that nothing ha
ed occurred todis,urb, in any degree the re
BIT laiions Of amily which exist between tn
Ter United States and France, Austria an
9TH Prussia, as well as other European Pow
toIers, since the adjournment ofCongres'
Tor Spain has been agitated with lnterna
en-, commissions for many years from the Ell
ac- (ects Of which it is to be hoped she
lon destined speedily TO recover--wben ur
me der more liberal system oil commerclt
oy policy on her part, our trade with he
me may again fill lis old, and almost iorst
The ken channels, thereby adding the mt
cnt tua prosperity ofthe two countries
ion The Getmanic Associations Of Gus
, a toms and Commerce, which since its q;
the adjustment in 1888 has been steadt
my growing. in power and importance, an
alb consists atthis time ofmore Than I wer
leir ~ German States, and embraces popl
ing Elation Of 81 100000 OF rcople united f
are all thepurposes ofcommercial inercours
ese with each other with foreign State ofleI
ion 10 The latter the most valuable exchal
the pes ON principles more liberal than al