New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-07-31
Foreign Adyices-state Debts-Louis Philippe
in Trouble.

Of time and expcdielcy.
A the United States are especially atm0nished.
we have been careful % quote the Cfr0Vic's edi
tion. it being the organ Of the present Government
1t will be seen that Lord P's views were received
with loud cheers from all sides and thst Mr
Hume publicly expressed hs appreciation.
While expressing our detestation Of the practice
Of reputation whether il is BY England, 10 her
suspension Of cash payments at the Bank. in l's'.
or by Mississippi Illinois or any other American
State tina; has since followed a bad example, We
cannot bel remarking that Lord PaimerstOn might
have avoided all mention OF the Union ~ a time
when the City Of DubIinis officially expressing the
grateful scknowledg nents Of Ireland ior tue exer-
tons Of our fellow citizens last " inter % supply
her iamishing millions with the bread their sb-
sentee landlords had denied them his loriship be-
ing a conspicuous absentee proprietor and Lord q.
B. having carefully avoided all aLusion 20 this
country.
lord Palmerston's remarks were 10 the words
which follow
Ny noble friend Lord George B-nt'ncs has quoted
passsg-s from the law Of usf0us Iaying down tho r1c
tdae, that Government Is entitled o. enforce from
the Government Of another country redress Tor all
NfofI5 zone u the SUD- cts OF Tue uiftlhfuN ~
the application for redress and that II redress BIO
denied il may be- Justly obtained by reyr ala from me
nation 80 rsiIsing ! fully admit o. this extent The
principle which ~ noble friend has laid down
"..... But there has always been drawn dis'lDc-
ton between the ordinary transactions of British sub
scts with toe subjects oi other countries and the trans
action. Of British subjects with the governments %
other countries. Hear. h-sr hear When q British
subject engaged 10 trade with the subjects Of foreign
country sustsn loss, biz fret application is % ths
laws OF that country for redress % those laws are not
properly administered in bis then the British Gov
eminent steps In and demands either that the law shall
be properly dealt redress shall be- given by
the Government OF that state Il Is % the advantage u
this country TO encourage commercial dealings with iJr
egn countries but d. not knox that t Is to the ad
vsn'sge Of this country 10 give great encouragement 20
Brsh subjects invest tar capital n loans foreign
countries Hear, hear
am quits sensible of inc great importance OF this
question 20 avssi msss OF her Majesty subjects These
debts are owing 90 them 10 an enormous amount They
have been contracted with an immrnse number oi per-
sons OF most limited and contracted meeus-men who
have invested the savings Of INDUSTRIOUS life or the
small remains perhaps OF duaydated fortunes some no
doubt speculation being tempted hy the high rate
Of interest promised them, but great number r'sly
acting from generous impulses resulting from having
those countries struggling 10 difficulties. or engaged
conflicts for that liberty which joy hear hear
persuaded that beside the induce eut OF high 10
terest there have been generous aud good rr ~ op
rating upon great plumber Of the persons have ID
vsnced their money ia these loans Ihrsr, hesfl AND
sir that undoubtedly adds 90 the bsene.s 70 the govern
fnfnte VINO nave trOkfu tnFT fI4HLffftt rf hu never
fulfilled their pledges lcheerf ! cannot cir, retract
that expression renewed cneers i-becsufe rirf ~
hardly Government tqdebtd ut his dHnr 10 Brfish
steos rhtch might noe hare paid ro ne nloe az least
D0rfi0n of t fresf upon fAe deb rhtcl hsy hare
e0nfraoftd hear hear They 20 squandering their
resources and allowing their 10 be pluudered
and plsged in he collection lhear hear even allow
ing the NIB of the administration - amsss fortunes
tor themselves by the sppcaOn Of the pubhc funds
hear, hesrl One hall Of their which Is col
eced is msapped on its way TO the Treasury and the
greater pant of the o'her hall goes to lie climate pur
poses uucOnnected with the interest Of the country
and then they IN the form Of paupers and tell
they unable 10 meet their engagements hear. hcaTj
1T must be adaitted thstmsny Of the South American
Sstes have been In state Of Internal confusion which
hes afforded some excuses for their neglect of indie
putaole Obligation remember talking one dsy with q
very intelligent citizen OF of the states IN the North
American Union. who mace observation which D..
eve 10 be- perfectly true as It s undoubtedly siking
The difference be -sid between Us who belong 10
the United states and the South American states. u
just this-they settle all their disputes by the cartridge
box while settle ours by the ballot box, Ihttrr
hear. We he added think the latter il Infinite
y lees troublesome and more convenient method OF ad
justug various domestic st4irs incsr, hearl an
happy cay that believe the South american Stites
beginning 10 leave of the cartridge box Some oi
them have set very good example 10 the others ~
paying what Is due from them and hope the rest VIII
follow II hear. And II good example IL 81 10y
those who hitherto have been in the habit OF dealing
with the csrtrteebox should hope il would not be
lost upon those who deal with the bel0thoN iaughtr
and q" hear" from Mr.. Hume Bat he North1n Amei
SiafeS EhO rcdiy able pay and bO hare no e.
iohaeC0 fr p1giag near rho haze no internal
rer0iaoH, military dicdf0r cru mar ~ JHsfty mr.
breach Of faih rhearlI should hope ugitd noi uaHfor
The Example ~ Her Southern brero bt roid tam ssirts
Dpe from tsir history that blot tich must be considered
a stain nD0H HeT national character lchcers do not
differ from my noble friend Tar 6s this goes ana II
it were the policy OF Engand-the wise policy OF Eng
land-to lay down a rule that she would enforce ooga
tons of different kind. think should have fair
and full right according TO the laws of nations 10 do so
Il do not mean In any way TO qualify or do away win
the ascent have given % the general principles advaHc
ed by my noble friend hear hearl Although enireat
the House upon grounds OF public policy not 10 impose
at present upon her MsIesys Government ths obiea-
tons which the proposed address would throw upon
them, yet poud tale this opportunity Of rarHag FsreH
GODUHHcn rho debtors 10 British s crfs, hdi ne
rgt may come uhen his House DiH i0HgO sH pafi0f
hear hear Hdu he UT0ggs and injustice ufidtd upon
he stbecs Of his country cheers from I'll sides In0nid
oarH thera that ftc may rtc ne brfsk nation
ci 9th fraHqpiily NE Of $50 ii0gs due %
Brish subjects aud ihe interest not paid loud cheers ~
And would warn them that they do not make proper
e0rs adequately 10 fulfil their engagements tho Cow
ernmeni OF this country Whatever may be 10 office,
may be compelled by the force Of public opinion. and BY
the votes Of Parliament hear 10 deparirom that which
hitherto has been the established practice OF England.
and 10 insist upon the payment OF debts due 10 British
subjects loud cheers That we have the means oi en-
forcing the rights Of British subjects am no, prepared
10 dispute hear. hear Ii Is not that afraid OF
these States oil OF them put together cheers that
have reirsined from taking ,he steps - which my
my noble friend would urge Us hear, hear, bear
England trust will always have the means OF obtain
in justice for lie subjects from any country upon the
face OF the earth cherr But this i queston OF
pediency and not quo t0n Oi power uag0rC if H0
foreign oomyy rho has done rr9ag Br'ish stecs DE-
cerf fssJ BY fake Impression efter td iie Brush
ton me British Parliament rl for rtlaia patient
acqui,soofs iH ibe 0ng lt i cad upon % ~ force
he righs Of tts peoDls Of England le orftltof Eng
land cal Hgt hare ample p.rr and mans az De- Command
% os-s justice ~ t loud cheers from Ell sides oi the
House..
Mr. II gmc followed.
he approved highly of the sentiments JUS, delivered
10 the House Tor he hai always thought that II fore
states became debtors o. British subjects those sub cs
bad perfect night q claim the protection of the Buish
Government lie trusted the terms used by the noble
Nscouui would have their proper effect 90 some of the
Stses OF the North American luon who were indebted
70 this county he had always taken deep interest IN
the United States OF America lie thought be perceived
in them rsing prosperity from the policy oi wise and
honest Government but be sorry observe IN later
years thsi notwithstanding al the which they
had 70 sssy 81 their creditors they hai slowed their
csims % M into srrear The Uated states had thus ost
the high character which they beid bur be trusted
The seutneus OF the noble or1 would reach them and
that ere long their credit would be- redeemed.
Lord George Bentinck had leave TO withdraw
HE