Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-25

Lord Stanley stated that no left the Cabinet because he
thought that the proposed scheme would give sufficient
protection To the agrcuturists.
The address carried without division.
House Of Commons, Jan. 22.-Engiand and the United
Nates.-Mr Humr alter compmo nting SIR Rob, RI Peel
upon his proposed liberal policy said there
point TO which he would REFER and that was expres.
hope that the right honorable Bsronet would continue u
maintain the good understanding which, from her Ma,stys
speech appeared TO prevail between France and
lHesr IL was In the power Of the British Goyernmen
united with that u France command the peace of tho
world tiesr. hear Quarres might take place between
different, nations but those two would prevent
war. tHesr 70
There WINS paragraph in the speech referring to tho
state Of relations with the u s. must say that
he thought her Mses expression. on this high
y proper and becoming. lie thought too tina, the para
graph which recommended increase In the nrmy and
navy estimates, one Of the best, under present cir
cumstances, In the whole speech, (besr1 and ne saw
u with considerable qualification when he found the
magistrate OF great country, from whom he expected
better ngs venture To ret nsught all those rules
regulations which civilized nations observed each
other.
IL would be acting contrary to the whole tenor Of his
lie, which had been tho most efficient useful, and pro-
per powers OF the Government, approve OF
Of the speech and he that there was
ton the part Of the House. To place at her Msiesty
command those which would the honor of
the country. lCbees.l
Sir Robert PEEL entertained tho slightest np
prehcnsion that any contrast between tho language en-
poyed in Her Msestys speech in 10 those un
fortunate disputes that still prevail between this country
and America and that which been used by the Chic.
Magistrate OF the United Smtes would have made in
this House never thought that that could have been
mistaken or misrepresented. We have no hesitation in
announcing sincere desire for the this cou
uy Tor the Interests OF the United States and the inter-
es OF the civilized world in continuing strain every
Tort which 10 consistent with tonal honor for The pur-
pose OF amicaby terminating those disputes. Hear
never had any apprehension that our
language would be misrepesened aud the speech which
the Hon. gentlemen, (Mr. Hume the uniform and conss
tent advocate OF the sircest economy Just con-
hrms me that my nnucipations will not be DISAPPOINTED
(Cheers) And II any proposal which her MsIesu's Gov
eminent may feel their duty make for the
oi essential iighr Of the national honor shall be re-
sponded To and supported by the House. me not be
mistaken think IL would be the greatest misfortune If
contest about the Oregon between as
gland and the United States could not by the exercise Of
moderation and good sense be brought perfectly honor
able and satisfactory conclusion. (Cheers)
Lord John Russell the day alluded the same sub
Iec aud said he wished for explanation the pas
cage IN the speech referring TO the Oregon question lie
concured with the Others IN the United
States extremely desirable lie proceeded follows:
But Certain statements had been put forth in Americs
aud had been reported tohave been made the Conges
ut the United Siaiss, which made desirable that er
panstion should be given subject. lie had
that the President OF the United States had last year
declarations to Congress this subject which we've not
comfortable 10 the Of civilized countries or TO the
friendly relations Of the states; it would appear
however, that proposition for compromise had been
made from the President her Msestys government and
he Lord John Russe conceived that the proposition had
changed the Of the question. The pr position
itself might be satisfactory or not satisfactory but
having been made, II DID appear him to require a
ssiement from those IN authority this country IT the
terms on which they would be satisfied this ques-
ton That propositon he understood, had not been
received by her Maestys government but had been
cared TO be totally nadmissibe by Minister Amen
lie Lord John Russel confessed he thought that
has'y proceeding the part of the representative
Majesty the United States But what he wished 10 ask
whether the negotiations had Tecomue need or we've
going ont He DESTROYS that the papers should be
presented To the House; he willing the nego-
aton IN the hands Of her Maes government until they
could state that satisfactory result had been attained be-
fore he asked for any Information of the particular Of
the negotiations. One word with respect what had
talen from the hon. member from Montroso. Her Ma
Jesy required the attention OF the House increase IN
the estimates which provided for the efficiency OF the mill
| taTy and laval services.
tie could well understand that with the increased possess
ions OF this country abroad and the consequently
ed demands the services OF military and naval
forces part Of the world there might reasons
Tor The increase o the tstmass even at season OF
found peace and when nothing threatened on any side;
and he trusted that these grounds and on ac-
count OF thing the aspect Of eas, with
10 the L. s. that her MScsiys Government made this
crease He Tor his part had Tor some time thought that
the efficiency Of the military force of this country
present amount too much tried, and that too much
was de manded from that force.
lie referred TO the interference of the French End
English the affairs of the Argentine Republic lie e1-
pressed some doubt whether the alleged interruption
| OF commerce, the sleged acts of barbarty
growing out Of tho existing hosues there, would consul
sutc sufficient ground for such interference and
n wish for information this subject.
Sir Robert Peel said he prepared u give an an
To the questions that had been putt but IN regard 10
Oregon, he made the following very important
with regard 10 the Oregon territOry,l have
proposition made by Mir. Buchanan, with the author
y OF the President OF the United SiaIes Mr. Pakenhnm
and tho proposal made suggested division of the tern
tory Whether not that proposal ought have been ac.
cepied cannot say. Mr. Pakenham thought the terms
proposed lille likely to be acceptable that he did
not feel himself warranted IN transmitting the proposal
the governmental home and sgnifying this 10 Mr.
Buchanan the latter Immediately stated that the
withdrawn. This il the of the negotiation at
present, go far as informed, respecting proposal
submitted by Mr. Buchanan. have the highest opinion
of Mr. Pakenham; have the greatest respect for his ia
Tents and the confidence his Judgment yet must
would have been better had he transmitted that pro-
posa the home Government their and
II found itself un-atfhctory might have formed the
foundation for a further proposal. (Aear)
Since that period this country has again repeated the
United States their offer Of referring the matter arba
ton but has yet been received the proposal
| made.
The progress Of stoam navigation, he said aud the in.
creased demand Of the colonies the home
had made increase the naval and military force of
| the country indispensable.
In the House Of Lords. Lord Moniosgc inquired whsh.
there would be objection the production Of
of the Secretary the Treasury Of the a. S. upon
the Tsritf-ss he had understood 1t contained mater
we'll worthy Of their attention. The Earl Of Aberdeen said
he had received copy Of report and that II certainy
OF high interest and Importance tie consented to us
production, though he protested against its being mode
precedent.
WIN. READ Il CO.,
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