The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-02-23


all the foreign possessions of Spain could be brought
over to the scale of England he did not think
object for q wise man to desire.
, The address had no sooner Deem unanimously voted
the House. the intelligence which had been received
concerning the captured ships and such information
had been received rning tho armament in the Span
ism ports together with the dates Of that nformat ion
The first of these motions carried and the
ton Of such an account was calculated to betray the
channel through which the intelligence had been obtain
ed On the 10TH Mr. Pitt moved for vote of credit to
the amount of million sterling Meanwhile the op.
position had obtained information which they deemed
credible, that the first notification Of the Spanish
preceding February and this circumstance they were
desirous to ascertain In authentic FORM II
to them materially to crm,nats the conduct Of sd
ministration In the meantime MIR. Pitt observed that
he had understood the communication Of the Spanish
ambassador a. included In the intelligence moved for
by MIR. Fox or he certainly should have opposed the
granting that intelligence of the other
side OF the house had to fatsr themselves
with the other papers Accordingly distinct motion
was shortly after brought BY Mr. Grey for the
In support Of this motion, he declared that, no man
felt more strongly for the honor and dignity OF the Br
fish nation than he did National honor by
persuaded, that nation without honor was q nation
without power and that, in losing this nestimable
na Il. ,os the spring Of m spirit;
FORE to be careful OF its honor TO be careful lest by
one mean submission encouraged attack upon the
servaton of peace II necessary Mr. ORGY said to
obtain the inform alton for which he moved that might
by the rashness the credulity and the nattenton
minister's whether had arisen from cir
prevented Mr. Pitt had been acquainted with the un;us,
and insulting conduct Of Spain for less than three
months. His conduct had therefore, been
bs in holding out to the public the ideas which had
companed his opening Of the budget and he ought to
ask pardon Of parliament and Of the nation Mr. Lamb
ton seconded the notion and deprecated the wantony
precipitating the nation in hostites The doing %
would DO the readiest mode OF bringing national
70 Ssd Of
land What had happened in that country was like
storm, that merely overturned Nous dsgustful and
prove like an earthquake, swallowing up at ad
mrable and well constituted edifce, upon which the
OF successive centuries, with envy and admiration
On the 10th of June the king put an end to the session
hitherto received the Of the Court Of Madrid
He strongest desire for the
the present circumstances he felt
sary to proceed with expedition and vigor in the
men He had received the most unequivocal
OF the support OF his allies this interesting occasion
and he trusted their mutual good understanding would
be productive of the happiest effects The king pro
aely to dissolve them, the same time expressing
deep and grateful sense of their loyalty and consttu
the additional protection extended to the distant
sons Of the empire the provisions for the good
meut Of India the improvement Of the public revenue
duction Of the national debt were so many proofs o
their wisdom and perseverance,: Their exertions hat
lied their of the advantages they at OK
perienced, and their uniform attachment to his per
son and government for the continuance Of concord
! prosperity.
Speech Of the Lord Lieutenant If Ireiand to both House
Of Parliament, July ., 1891.
| My Lords and Gentlemen:
have it in command from%he king to aequaint you
that his majesty some time since received Information
navgated under the British flag and two others the
scnpuon OF which is not hitherto sufficiently
ed had been captured at Nootka Sound, the north
west coast of Amercs, by officer commanding two
Spanish ships of war that Inc cargoes Of tho British
vessels had been SEIZED and that and
had been sent as prisoners to a Spanish port.
His Majesty in consequence of this transaction, AM
Of the co%muncson. which had rs.sed on the suejsc
minister at Madrid 10 demand such full and adequate
sfscton az the nature Of the evidently requires
And his majesty having also received information ths
considerable ornaments carrying on in the port
Of SPAIN judged it indspensably necessary to give
majesty power to act with visor and effect in supper
the honor Of bis crown and the interests Of his pee
His majesty sntsrtans the strongest desire for III
and he directed me to you that no proper
ject but IL uniorunaisly his msjsstys sndsavor
should not BE- succsssu he has the fullest reliance
the cordial and enectu.i support Of his Parliament
become necessary for the honor Of his
and for the protection Of the essential rights Of his sub
| jscts. and the common interests Of the empire.
Convinced that the same regard for his maesys roya
person. family and government, which has at all tne
manifested upon this OCCASION entertain no doubt Of
my being authorized convey to his majesty the fes
testimony Of your attachment loyalty and zeal
Message from His Mjesty to both Houses Of Parliament
Nay %, relative 70 the Capture Of certain Yssseis .,
the SPaniards in Nootka Sound.
GEORGE KEx.
His majesty has received information that two YES
sells belonging to his msjesty subjects and navigasd
under the British flag and two Others of which the de
scrption not hitherto sufficiently ascertained have
been captured at Nootka Sound. the northw
ships OF that the cargoss Of the British vessels
have been SEIZED and that their officers and
been zen sent as pr So to a Spanish port
notified BY the ambassador of the Catholic King by
der of his court who at the time desired that msa
jects from requenng those coasts which ere asdged
have BEEN previously occupied and requented by the
fisheries carried by his msjssys subjects in the seas
adjoining to the Spanish continent being contrary to
rights Of the crown Of In conssqusnce of this
line OF communication, demand Immediately made
his maesty order for adequate satisfaction and for
restitution Of the vease previous to any other discus
sion.
By the from the court Of spain II appears that
this vessel and her crew had been set at liberty BY the
viceroy Mexico but this s have been
ignorance Of the rights Of Spain had encouraged the in
dvduas Of other nations to to those coasts for the
purpose Of making establishments for carrying on trade
and in conformity to his previous instructions rsqui
ring him to show all possible regard to the British
ton.
No satisfaction il made or offered. and direct claim
asserted BY the court Of Spain to the exclusive rights
Of sovereignty navigation and commerce. in the terri
tories coasts and seas In that part Of the world
His majesty has directed his minister at Madrid
to make fresh representation this subject, and 10
claim such full and adequate satisfaction the nature
Of the case evidently requires and under these circum
stances his majesty having also received information
that are carrying in the ports
Of SPAIN has Judged ndispensaby necessary to give
orders to make such Preparations may put il his
msiesys power to act with vgor and effect In support
Of the honor Of his and the interests Of his people
And bis majesty recommends to his faithful common
on whose real and public spirit he has the perfec
reliance to enable him to take such and to
make such augmentation Of his forces may be
tually necessary for this purpose.
II 10 his msjestys earnest wish that the Justice Of his
majessys demands may ensure, from the wisdom and
equity OF his catholic majesty the satsiacon which ID
so unquesonsbly due and that this affair may be
minated in such manner as to prevent any grounds Of
in future and 10 continue and confirm
that harmony and friendehip which happiv