Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21

disturbance, alarm, and difficulty will have neither tbe excite
ment OF the battle nor the gloies Of victory
But where are your sailors who during the last war by
OF privsteeng inflicted such injury on the
OF the enemy venture 10 say that American pvsteer
would live month after had been commenced in any
What gave the pvatees their efficiency in the last war;
Their admirable construction and their consequent facilities for
sailing, enabled them rush those heavy and weIladen
agoses which did not suspect their approach When pur
sued British feet cruiser, they could spread their broad
upon their light and airy spar and like the eabrd
shoot out Of sight almost in But
se spread every cruising the mouths your bays
and harbcs would capture them they and,
If they escaped and get abroad for short e they would be
to be oyeaken. In fact there is not single position
from which you asssl Great Britain.
And here desire to make an assertion which 90 not be-
lieve that any military who has reputation 70 lose will
deny do not believe that any military officer Of character
will that by Of army, take Oregon from
Hudson Bay Company, Britain not "a their assist
ancs But put the question again and again Can you
take Oregon" There gentlemen here whc aer having
made very warke speeches. admit privately that cxnlqt
take firaea..s Has,, md
consumaio that is 10 say, the enlargement "a ~ tea ~
freedom You cannot get the territory and therefore, you
cannot extend your institutions it, We ara them ~
VOWED In this absurdity thar pnattapa
bic end Are you not making the experiment Of extending
freedom by the destruction Of all that makes freedom bless
ing, which leaves to the individual the right Of his own pur
suit and the indulgence under saluary rB9atione p his
w-of remaining where interest invites ~ duty calls
Are you not by the very process Of war, about 10
scribe the energies Of that will and restrict 70 the win 0f
another the ideas of Proprcy duty To exchange The eoad
OF this free country for the limits Of camp or the cir
Of bescged town To prevent the intercourse
Of families, the social indugences Of friends the investments
Of property, and the regulation Of ones concerns In
word you about to subject the Of the
many the orders of the few And whcn after the
ase of many years, with the loss Of thousands Of your
gallant SONS, amidst the bcreavencDts Of widows and the
hanago Of the rising generation you shall have returned 70
peace with your industry dsordercd, with your credit inn
paired, with your soldiery unpaid, with the habits of
cy changed, think ye that all viii at sse down into
the welladusted balances of industrial pursuts Mag not
happen that when the soldiers shall have marched 70
tai demand their pay, Washington, the spirit Of
Washington shall be wanted check the adOr OF h0se de-
mands And may it happen that aspiring
genius, willing exchange the sword for the scepsc, shall
find in this very sodery the materials with which his
throne Of empire the PROSTATE liberties Of the land We
be expected always he exempt from the vesaides
Of nations Thus far has crowned our Efforts 70
tahlsh and extend the benefits Of freedom but success
often the rod which God places in the hands Of presnpu
nation wherewith to chastise itsslf
But 60 further Suppose wrong, and that there Is
distinguished military who viii undertake to march
army the seppe the deserts the Rocky Noun
tans, with all the heavy artillery, baggage and mn
nions Of ncumberng them at every step yoa yold
be assaied every side by the Arab warriors # H.
the mounted men Of the Indian tribes und9 ~ q Gsspf
Britain. But suppose that At last yen resch - neee n %
mountains What them Do YOU deem sthak lsttnent's
and other passes through hess rocky heIs ~ open y
with Bsissh cannon Esey mOunssin- Vim rsEtis With
Dri1h muskssry, ana he whole ss Il 60 slpius bills Win
IlaAE9 Gbs1es. ~ ~ - - 50
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s 3: & J. .ls ess ps..pe.s e &. :.
neutral isIc6pp whence i could - = D4sh
vessels = Eiyszppor = Lop9n fH rs sssS T ~
But ny seufiemsp ~ markets of DR. eou6IJ ~ a -
win lose The ndurerssnt q work - 10 - Sassf -
which depends the ssppor Of hsr indu1 - Of
this assert there is apprehcnuinn3 ~ ~ - ~
American market to Enssnd will b easule
siderable time, been gradually excimdnx GrCE
his American market aad have even dine n5ors 1ts
not only me Great Britain in competition hs5ss but ~ ve
net her in the markets Of Ro VapAf1sos and III EoG h
ies and they conendng for that market which
opening Canton Win Great Bsitain thsrsfse 6nd
dequac compensation for the loss Of the Asca maks
he entire control Of hat vast commsrcs from which yon M
Bus al this must 60 for nothing--wr mug come. Hin
,vitsby rssts from either Of the two soPpons have
the atePtto cosrce the departure Of the British
the so from the conflict which will through
,our claim Of the eminent domain,
We'll, SIR, then must come-f such Is maDifeA
and whenever il docs come. Whenever
he trumpet blast shau borne upon the Of the South il
I'd here, that the spr-the ndomable spirof her Gads
den still fingers there The sagacty and tho promptude of
her Marion viii Great Britain IN every swamp the
ganecock spirit Of her Sumtes will out its shri CLARION
Of bold defiance the galany Of her Pncknsys still linz
gers their homes prevent thor hoehoh gods from
being syered their hcarths; and The wisdom OF the
Rutcdges win agan imart unity to our designs and sesdi
ness 10 our action The little Southern Stats net leck
vain for another MouItrie to defend her palmetto ht
But we shall moi stop there. Our swamps afc not 0ne
limits our harbors shall circumscrhe ase0ns We
wil.ock our arms together and with frmtd IN Told rink
We will march the assistance Of the Nost wheuver danger
NAV assai or wherever the gallant spish the We sha
lead ON and shall be Sound wiling " endure with manly
foritude whatever pvstions may be nce asd ready 20
contend for the honor of country wherever bslcs se
he fought or plories tn be ~
Il Tar OrsrER-WAR RrSEwE - RArHEa sHsIoUs Ar,
ran-Thc Somerset Md Herald Of the i0th insfnt gives
an account Of appetizer oyster difficulty in the waters Of
wear place. party of "Deaggers, ~ they ~ termed
were infringing upon the lights Of the State BY dFsg1ng cys
ers al the mouth Of the Annnmesses river They bad sOut
twenty boats fully manned The Sheriff. with posse cOna-
,s proceeded to the place arrest them. The Asxrs~o,
saws The Herald, refused to submit to the officer o The hw,
and Immediately prepared TO escape. To prevent h with
view inmatng them, blank cartridges fred UPON
Inc party which they returned with ball upon d. Shers
PARTY ,wounding Mr. Tull, Of Annsmcsssx The 6hsnfs
party returned the FIRE, woundng two. Amer hours
chasing four boats captured manned by hflsen men,
wevc of whom paid the 6peimposed by ~ law; the remain
me- three are now in iail Nv tha hfe Nth al he ers