Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-07-08
France, England and tie United States.
The Washington Union Of Saturday, says:
FOREIGN ADyICES

fOhEIJN SDSlCES.
The steamer Acadia has arrived at Boston with Liy
epoo dates the 18Th June We lay before readers
IT the important which she bfuE. with
her spPeafs, however that the es Of English pcrs
yey incomplete IL - suspected that she left many VI
them behind her at Liverpool. We have received
tas oce, except interesting number Of the London
League" of the l4lh june
Tne English papers appear far as we are at present
advised say very little about American affairs With
regard 10 the annexation OF Texas the New York Courier
nothing whatever, 20 Tar learn, has taken
place IN England Not so, however. in France: ~ Gu
ut ~ tie Chamber of Drp1ues, declares, ia the
hs government, that France would lie DESTROYS ~ see
T.Vs infspendef; but that she wished Q, fenounce
her In-cpcnde and enter the American Union nc DIV
he'd light Iate.sTe oppose the wish Of the prJpl
These expf.ssyns general aat unqualified. Ot course
not only Franco would have right to interfere: but
moreover, England aud even Mexico.
We pass over, without much surprise, and some
little indignation, the extraordinary declaration q the
French minister about the position England on this con
unenL lie considers England Of "the three great
powers CT tire American continent, Those Of the Uncd
States England, and OF Spanish ougin aud upon this po
sion ne found the singular policy upnn which we
presume only Great Brain but France herself next
aot-tha they sould their present Jalaaes Of
porsr " Und upon this, agan, hc the po-pn that
"neiher should gain the TTepOndfrdhee. How far Mr..
Euzo 10 determined 10 90 IN supporting this newlngied
policy We are yet advised The declaration Itself is
omnvu and startling enough. We have long heard O the
tglaGes Of p0oer in Europe; and now presume ere
90 have hJidRee Of pshsr m America. The old cont.
mtnt ought be careful how che minds her
continent little more This IL the expires
sion Of the lh number Of 1.-THE Fodsrslsi" wntten by
Alexander Hamilton, IN 1853: "Unhappy for Other
three, Europe by her arms and by her ncg1iauns-by
ofce and by aud-hos, w different degrees, extended he
dominion them all Africa, Asia, aud America, have
successfully lett her domni,n"
Facts have long supported iheFe arrogant preiension
r the European. ID belongs 10 O. viudoae the honO
Of the human rucc and teach that assuming Jrofhe
inclination. Union will enable as 10 DO IT,"
COMMIT.
TIE q" Union docs appear to us, very consisien
IN TIC view ,lkes Of ". Guzors declarations nor H.,
French Minister very consistent with himself We do
now ". GuizJi i TO preserve his American "ba
anca Of Power" by aoquiescsnce ia the admission o.
Texas which nunihiIaes it, II 1t eS'.od before Nor IN,
French Government acqueseing, perceive wb,
tho Union should regard VI. GuzOrs gencaIites abOu
the balance Of Power a. startling and ominous."
To reduce tie United States to the feebeness Of IL,
Spanish American Republic, s impossible bfuf
tsss lest up the crculoin strength and energy Of th,
6rt: And balance Of power between them H. tsrefofo
preposiefOus. VI. Guzot no more than ffcndl,
HAT TO the United States ro2css their love Of tertoa
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT within reasonable limits Tor tie future.