The Democratic pioneer. [volume] (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1845-1853, 1848-06-30

'eo I" P'oSeeu " EnBidHuS duu theVe dss
certain, the views Of the French govern.
men'. He fun that a French minister
was appointed to tins county, aod he ,m.s
nediately repaired to Parls and took up
"ls residence there. After his recogni
'iou, his first official duty was to procure
the interest due upon the 25 90 00O
francs indemnity; which had been retain.
ID when the principal was paid. After
some HESITATION this was eGecled aud
'h"s this great controversy, which at one
time threatened such grave consequences,
was happily clused.
In 1887 Gen. Cass made a tour 10 the
e"st. lie VISITED Italy, S,cly. Malta,
Gr'ece. the islands Of tie Archipe elagn,
C"nslan,innp!e, aud the Black Sea, Eg, p',
Palestine, aud Syria. lie was at Flor.
ence. Rome, Palermo, Athens. Gorlutn,
Eleusis, Salamis, and the battle fields OF
rIa,c@, Leuctra, CheroueA, aud Mara
th"n--sat The plIns Of Tray, at Alcxau.
drla, CarIu, and the Pyramids; at Jsfa
Jerusalem, Bethlehem, the Dead Sea,
Nazareth Sea Of Tiberias, Tyre Sidon
Baslbec, aud Damascus Memorable
places these; aud calculated to excite
strong emotions IN the mInd OF an Ameri
eau .wh" bad passed a large portion of his
lie amid the ,ols aud prlva,iuns of new
country
After his return to Paris, Gen. Cass
resumed tls duties of his MISSION, aud
c"n'inued IN ther regular execution 'i!I
its termination. lie was prvoerb,sl ior
his Kindness aud UspltalIty to his cuun.
try men, Hune OF whom were denied his
attentions and few vi whom visited PARIS
without neing invited to his house. His
observations upon the government and
lie IN the pages ut the Democratic Review
IN an ar,icle enillled, France, us King,
our readers viii pr,uabl, recollect -
Amount U,her II ,erdry papers tie rnoiish-
+ encn tribunals of justice, whlcn con
taIn,J much lht"rina,ion interesting I,
an American, aud ~ whlcn the autliuI
eXp,ess hls deliAed concentration o
the system bI the iingl1si, common law
looking upon it as a code originating II
feuda al and almost semi.barbaruus times
| a H.. a n
INSTITUTIONS. inns upInlun Is fasl gaming
ground, AID we trust the lime IS sfrapidll
approaching when .iis relic OF fe'idal y
Iann> >-thls perfection Of sense as II l.
Ca led, Int ihi, pe,iecii"n Of nonsense a.
II IN many Gases is-w.lI give 10 reas'
ON aud justice.
IL l~41 arose the well known qdesii't
1t the q u,iuple treaty, IN "hicn Gen
Cass acted prominent aud an etic'e"'
p,r'. Tie British government, IN It's
sc"eme oi uarlttne superiority. which !
never aba"dunS aay noie than iis plan'
OF ,err,t"rl,i aegrandIzemeni, projected
plan. by when, under the preience oi
apu.isl,ng ,he sIava trade, her ships Ul
aud examine, and ultimately tn selze, The
v, sse ut other nations al their pleasure
Fms plan was 10 form treaty, 10 winch
the five great powers oi Europe should be
parties, bJ winch mean, new prlnC'plt
in the law IF naiiohs w.uld be established
and ""' fig among d hers, prostra'ed al
tue feet oI England. This trea'y was ne.
go,la'ed aud actu,lly s.g"ed by the min
sIers The five p"wtrs-'hose of Englan ,
tore the naInre ut the Transaction was fui
ly understood by the world. II became
uisciosed before M Tal ,icat,ois we're ex
cnamgtd wilh the Frencn government -
Gen, Gass pub .ished Phsmphlet whch
en,eied deep,y into 'he whole matter, aad
winch was translated sln,o frencn a"d
Germ.D. aud .x,ens,vel, cIrcula ed upon
,he coutIneut. IL swakened The publ c
attention. and created great Sensation
even III lie tAbuuou lluts
ANNOUNCING ~, saId:
!, Is ehremd performance, written
with sume spIiIt, much bolue' assertion q
facts. shd veIJ aud"ci"ns n"iairness "l
argument " hlCh Is Father amusing, wheu
contested with certain tone vi gentle
manly candor. which Is actasionly adopt,
ed even 10 the very act OF performing
some ot his m' 81 giarIHg peI'e'sions.
In sduition also, to The pamphlet, he
presented a protest ~ The Fi.nGn govern
,nenI sg ,Ihsl The TAT, t,hcatIun uI The treaty
al dong TINS, he sia,ed that he had n
instructions 10 pursue su6n d coutse, ahU
tdus.
Il have presumedi in the views | has.
.upmIi,ed toyod N. Gu zoi. the Fr.nc"
iiuI.ier ui F,telgn Af4its, that .xpres;
,.s feelings Vi the AmerIc4n guvernmsn
anu people. IL In tins ! have deceive.
n,seII, The responsibility niIi be h'ins