Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1846-02-10
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We have neither space for extended comment
thi. impotsnt subject The reader will perceive t~N
Important fses,hs Of the British Government
Tor she~n IN Mr. Melsnes letter. aud its strocg
spS~iuon Vs peace ssexherd ~ the propositions ct Mr
Pske0hsa Tbs gentleman ures the submission ., the
question Ut equitable dissioa Of the territory - ses
uOa,-thoR os the Purr>ss u avoiding VAR. ard
In rsPy Mr. BuehAnans srSuInsat tat SUCH stescnSS
would that Great Hs'tNn Ssj valid ute ~ ss
toa Of tho that the SsestSa u rvtN ssSsa -
lei. TO Ab,uauoa and ASan, 'OssSsi n 'FN~ SeS AssSsN
AT5IaS0g ne PROPOSES Ssr1 c ts0Sss> SsA
p0sed Of tho Distinguished ssisA. and ssss -
A these PcoPSseas iSSAaeS ~ NJ, HsSAsasa
What singular spectacle powerful eSPrS srusSS .
tue teeth loo SAhsasuas eeSSSs>s rsS>ns ~
peace eOaaus. weak AID sssssS~s-~ ard s,y,sS =,
sgHs u pSepSraa0n. hrosJns Ss,e eyvy
ssaIion On ~So~s sSsS al rVss the trVaseSScs
spaosieihty q ~ss. shSali u scSas
Bat aoPSad the X tSe NssSosl lneei,sen
~hea believes ssss -,ss S>Si res.Sa Ssst N,
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-n The tsSs Il tAsun tAey sppess SSn,SSS ~ -
eonp,eS00 sntsVoSase ~ sny essy termnaDca ~ thi'
e0ou0Ver>y Nst~ esasos permit ourselves 70 ee''eVS
MAJ nes PrSsAe saat ssy serssf - o. We eannci Oct
Ssisss t0sS ne HeSesS sessAtss hen he sNys
vrrsuSh SScrStsry q Sste ISL paragraph
srzsaat that he es-elat
re GSSvrasseoJ - Cca Britain S,srtAs that the
cNsrsy Se ~alcasy aSrGsteo." ana that there
uauSos TIE ~so eschf 70 ., uN- -hls 81
s's - - eaes Shtr asuee thAn TIC United States sne
GrvsS S,ts,n.
ASnisas eo--eesae~s Of this POSITION the
~ mast N The opinion u tire wcrd. enue to that one 81
Hossrs which sAall show wildcat desire
~s tus' TIE Government u the URed States vii not cut
e, leeli TO Se culdoDe.
these papers the House ct Hepeosen-
Before her the senate, eY whom the
ars cal TOT hem bad seen made Was indeed oy the pen
deaey II the Notice Saesuoa ~ the HOUSE me pssssee o,
which Is hoped thai 'heSe PsPers viii pre- pirate Wal
House. the contrary pause 10 consider this
aspect q affairs SeOse eommis I'se TO vote which
pace the question Peace CO War Beyond Its con-
to .
After sckening lsudauou OF The President, ard ;he
expression o. opinion - the difficulties attending
ArbiuauOR-the force u which eannO, If the eon
MISSION be gwen abe Of bsth eounties-the
union SAYS: -
Another feature Of these docume the
OF Mr. MeLane Lord Aberdeen TIE Brit
sh Mr.. McIsne that the extensive and
~Ar.ke preparations Of Great Butsm have immediate
eonneHon with the relations OF the countries But al
the time, he IN they be employed against
OF husulines. We confess much
Impressed gentlemen be by this conNersauon
Il certainly does appear that out administration
regards he letter OF Mr. McLane sigma. OF impending
hosuIues HIS letter date the 81 January, and
Mr.. Buehanan's An 5ruary; and yet see no
change OF purPosno modification OF policy proposed by
administration the annual message n Ia
tot our part cannot seriously apprchead war
he Ot The last English pecihc; mat ot the
English government cOnclAtory, We viii believe
ia the probability OF aTupure between the Two nauons-
Yet, let not be confident Ne nothing 10 these
documents 10 change the course OF policy VI the United
States They woud rather contribute to confirm AL the re-.
commen dauons Of the Presidents We shouId
boldly ana actively the OF measures which Is
under the cunsIdeEatO of COngr Let ~ give the
nouce-and march up OBJECT with prUmputute and
decision Let encourage tmgrauon and provide Tor the
extensions Ot our laws the region beyond the Rocky
uniltns. As Great Britain armng, must arm like
wise and though do seriously aPPrehend war yet
behooves wise and people 10 be prepared
for it Such ou5 of the documents which are now
sid before Consress-sIch the policy would most re-
specially recommend. la word, let carry cot Ihs
vi The message with promp,ness aud decision,
| and be pre- pared either fortune"