New-York daily tribune., 1844-06-11

stored NV statement that subject was 10 tne e'-
feet that had used every exertion to prevent 'ha'
norton OF the population under my spiriinGi charge
from being driven into combiRsfion unoel ie pea o.
necessary self defence. This you turn most d!slngen
nouslv into meaning which never could have III
tended-es If claimed the power oi heeP!h5 tht
peace orcreating riot al my own opuon.
Thi. neryer.ion of statements which thepublic un-
,,ar.,and nerfsc,ly well. does Won credit. true
Christian Judges chariably OF the intention OF The
others. wheneverthe opportunity presenied--wlt!
ONT doing violence 20 the evidence o; language and OF
iacts-und 10 suppress cIrohH's'ahceS-Io ai-'9''
facts-to pervar language, in order 10 bring ont te
c.pt;ous false and ancbarltsbie !ntrrpretaiion-h
nttcrv ifreconcilabe With the idea OF tue Chris
,.n man. The man ~llose breast i pure, = slow Z
suspect excep; on strong evidences And, 10 b7aGid
ever. thing with jsundced eye proves no change
in the object but rather the diseased CONDITION u
him who looks uponit.
cep,on and mis-statements in regard 10 ny oihcla
relations with the Church-as clnshins win N!
private obligations 10 my country. IL Is caiufih;
which even the intolerance OF the British Go'eFn
ment has been at las; obliged 10 acknowledge. l.
- cal,.rnnv which cannot be uttered except Ill
contempt OF the laws OF our own irccr and happier
Rcnubl,c. IL is caiumny which no educated MAJ
will believe, and 10 which no educated man ouEh'
to r;ye u,ersnce /; II were not caiuI3y, us iz-
ritiu,a;a consequences would be 10 deprive CaLlo-
ics j., this country Of the rlzt oi dIscnaTsiog az
c;vi r1,st-whereas the Constitution OF The COUNTRY
acknowledges them a. entitled equally with ;tief
isliow-ci;iz-ls 10 fill any once 10 which they may
| ae appointed.
In relation u the lines quoted by you from the
FreeDGn's J0uyndi es indicative oi conspiracy and
| treason. can only assure you that | had never
seen them in that psper until your reference direct
Cd NV attention 10 the subject. confess tnht IN
he ga!bed term with the jinderInins OF per;cuiar
words and the evil purpose which they receive from
the suggestions OF your mlnd, sa" them, as quuteo
| nv Won. with regret ard displeasure But, on re-
| errng to the poetic etiusicn from which they are
| taken. found nothing reasonable in the purpose,
| nor detective in the poetry. You ere sware the'
] from the time Of old Horace, ''poets aad painters
have claimed and been allowed by all cI9,ized ma
ions license" peculiar 10 themselves. 1t Is Oh
This account, that when the Young genius o; TN:
land pclsd its poetic wings during the recent Poiiti-
cal contest in this city, nevcrcomplained-a -aiiir tie
sentiments were such a rigid prose writer like
Won would be sure 20 condemn. Let us give q
coppIc of SINAI! specimens. The author OF the to!-
loving lines, as we read in the Ndtire AnericGa
20Der where they were published, is Mr.. De Ii
Rec. They breathe patriotism as well 81 poetry:
''Youf wives shall praise you for you; deeds
Your sxeetheEs hug you IN their arms,
II once you pluck these foreign weeds
That have been growing on your farms.
'Iuu cast them out upon the ;oad,
And never e; them your lot
Ynu We found they were heavy load.
Then dump and seDd them al! TO pot.
But TO show that poetic genius is monopoly
among Native Americans" We have the following
specimen ascrbed in the same paper 10 Mr. job
Haskell: