Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1850-01-17

Austria. the least ROVER on
proposes 10 pass Rssa by unno'iced but II The prne-
pie contained in the proposition be rne we have teh
10 examine into The conduct Of Russia and into that oil
o,her nations. Where. then. Is tho limit fan may
extend il religion YOU may extend II 10 the inqu-
sitiou Have we equal right tn say 10 spain, IN
less you abandon the inqnision will suspend dip''
matte intercourse with you? The honorable Sena"r
stated that he had visited Consannor'e twclve years
~, that he there the present Sultan, surrounded
by all the pride pomp and circumstance OF oriental pow"
e. He saw him crossing the Bosph'rus. SIR The hon
oahle Senator To that connity under distinguished
auspices would be glad to know whether he saw any
PORTION Of the palaces whether he WAS limited 10 a
sgh 4 if yong n'o have vs,y e"sr nom rs know
There apartments in The palace n which no vulgar
fni has niruded, which no vugar eye has ever be
held.
Mr. Cass. did distinctly hear The question Of The
honorable Senator.
Mr. CLAW The question was whether my worthy
friend had visited certain apartments Of Tho palace of The
Sultan
Mr. Cass The honorable Senator will allow me 10
say ,ha, in that capacity viii yield 10 him. augh-
Mr. Clay. ri had been there if had been placed
in the advantageous circumstances in which Tho honere
ble Senator placed. think II likely should have
had an opportunity Of inspecting every portion OF The pal
ace that | desired to sec. The honorable gentleman
went there mol in the capacity Of minister to that
Court but he then miusier the cour Of France,
and was conveyed in public vessel. hsye doubt.
nhe desired to do So he could have answered The que-
tica which wanted To put 10 him-that Is how many
wives had his young friend, the Salian Laughter
Mr. Cass. This is question which the honorable J
Senator from Kentucky Is doubtless much capable
Of answering than am Renewed laughter
MIR Clay. ] am very sorry cannut obtain a specific
reply from the gentleman. have advered TO this 10
show, that il we adopt the principle which is embraced
In the resolution Of the honorable Senator from Nch
gan. there is limit restriction 10 the extent Ia
which we may go in our investigation Of the conduct OF
eign nations, and 10 the extent mny 90 IN pro-
nouncing judgmen, upon that conduct We may say. in
reference to Turkey your religion oIeaie- poyaumy
unless you change yon religion and habits al social
life. we will cease all interc with You, Where
appeal 10 the gentleman Ia say is 10 be the limit, II
We undertake TO pronounce Judgment upon The conduct OF
nations, and 10 regulate Intercourse with them
ding to the estimate that may form of their con.
duci2
Bat have spoken Of the broad and obvious ton
dency of the principle embraced in tho resolution. 1t
conains one that Is In my Judgment Of still more ques
ticnahle nature and that is the assumption of the night
~ interference in the Internal affairs Of foreign nailons
Now. sir. although Hungary entitled an inderen
dent Government direct her domestic concerns, there
nevertheless existed political connexlun Hun
gary and Austria. Tho House of Hapsburg The
i'a,nsy eectEa dy a'u"aafy. a9ilneIion Should be
drawn between the when civil war exists IN n
foreign c"un'ry and when The has terminated The
present Is very d ierenl from that where is
II
Of exercisng sovereign power. There wide dne-
sence between tho present and case Of that kind
mere government exists we have night to recognise
shat government aad to institute diplomatic rela with
that governmen but the case in which the honorable
senator invites us TO Interfere Is a where ndepen-
dence has been lost He does moi reuret mare than do
no one on earth regrets more than do.hnt The indie
rendence II Hungary has been destroy has been crush
ed ny union OF Russian and Austrian power; laid 10
mse the language OF one of the documents referred To hy
,l,o ~
The war is al an end; Hungarian liberty is deslrn,ed-
lhcre IL M Hungarian power which can Recognise.
We are called upon then, by the honorable Senator To
interfere with the government Of the internal Concerns
OF atoreign na,ioniu interfere between Austria and
poron Of her empire; and called upon to do his
IN direct contradiction 10 The whole policy IT this Gov
srnmcnf, first laid down by Washington ard pursued by
every successor he has had down 10 the present day -
Ahos SIR we were 10 permit ourselves 10 ne}iee in
cases OF this Kind, where again ask are we 10 stop
why should we moi interfere in behalf f sulIernp lie
land Why not interfere in bella II suffering human
NY wherever We may find ii? Why not mi, rfere in all
cases enumerated by the gentleman from New Hamp
sie' ana particularly in The Of Rome as suggest.
"a by that honorabe Senator do saw without mean
aug 10 dlsparage in the slightest degree Hungarian vao
sha' IN no quarter OF the world considering the ference
"a numbers engaged ~ The between France and
Rome was there more gallaniry aud herlism displayed
'"a" J" ''e contest, inr long lime doubtful contest
mat was carried on by Rome in repenp the invasion of
The French. II SAID by the enemrs of Rome tba,
'hey were divided But every manifestation every
particle 81 evidence that reached me on the subject, de-
honsusiea mat no people ever more fmly united
~ fepeng The Invasion of enemy than the people of
nome W me establishment of that revolution which
FRENCH power and French intervention Suppressed Sir
u we are TO become the defenders of nations the censu
TOTS o'he Powers, again ask the honarahle Senat II
here are we to stop, and why does he conne himself
10 Austria alone
MI President, the honorable Senator admitted that
"e eh'rHaihed an apprehension that was one of those
saNonafy p'ucans. who refuse to advance as the noe
sovances; one OF those politicians. think his EXPRESS
e'o" was mat stands still; that he was in favor of pro
eres IN iavor OF going ahead Sir should like 10 m
aefsand the meaning Of this word progress Of which the
honorable Senaior speaks should Ike 10 hear defin
ton ." IT, Has not this nation with tho most
astonishing raPldty in poni of popuIaon2 Has il not
" Jar exceeded in this respect every oher ma in the
w"fa tsas II not Progressed in commerce and man
u'sc."ress Has II moi increased in power with rapiditv
reasef wan has ever been known before in the case az
s"y marion under the sun2 What is the progress TIM
we honorable Senaor meansl am afraid thai is nat nm
progress he is in favor Of for whatever his own
.cehni "lh'ons may be, the school of which he il a
sneushed disc pie is opposed, as understand to The
en- oi our magnificent harbprs and rivers of
u s",""s "aer-courses throughout the country Jhai
not the prgress. apprehend, which the bonnrable
senator Is In favor Of. Aud again. with resnec, 10 h
manufactures Of the country. do not understand the
S"e'raes OF tho parry Ia which the honorable Senator
~"hgs 10 be IN favor Of progress there They are far
.'e.'Me progress. Their progress is backward in refe
/" '"ese matters not intentionally So admit INT
-: nurse OF their policy they carry US back to The
Sss .' asys' when we depended upon Great Britain
=" every ung inthe way of suppes that was necass.