New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-17

ard Dc ongs % the hepub1c OF NlCNagQA and
We vii vrussct our citizens IN ma ntaiuing their
right Hear hear Here u. that yca arc
| inyoV,ns yourselves BY these protecsorssss, snd
cu,<eoucutly are constantly Increasing your
4 p~nses ard having discreiit brought upon you
/ Hes- henr and applause The Governor q the
touisn I,aais IS bringing dsreilt upon You N The
syes OF urope Look AT Rs)ah Brooke ne mas ocse
upoa a msrsniing excursoa with yoG snips Sod
/ 10 has murdered IN the most savage manner l'9V1
q these people Ne deserves the name OF sec
cad P,rsrro m numbering these psgsns' and Yea
ought u repcaiate such conduct as yoa protest
against the bgtche1es II = Hsyrsa or 9 hsaeeL
/ sky. Loud spplAuse Ii people tel me that
want q Asmeu,ber the empire aud sesndon Tie
/ cOoaics, say want Enshshmsn who are rec 81
possess them Now ! shall Be told that am gang
% cave the connection bctWcen the mother coun
~ and the COLONIES u irS ard fragile chsrsc
, ter that Il viii surely b. severed Wei. l admit
that the poiitcSi connection between the colonies
ani the mother country must becnme less and ess
strong and ultimately can see that Il vii be bot
a mere thread Of connection politically speaking
Bu.. On the other hand BY giving the c'onies
M. rizht OF seh government with rghi good
VII shaking hsnds with theui you vii retain
the connection commercially aud morally. tar mOre
strongly than you could by any political bud
the one g by the sword. the other BY the
strOns bond Of affection tor the usother country -
Applause la abandoning our monOpOhes We only
ApPlsuscl But some persons may say that the
! colonies are valuable as places for emigrsnon u
our superintendent population. believe by giViiN
them sell government they viii be TAR better outlets
ior our population than they under COLONIAL mis-
government What Is the fact now Why m)re
Eusishnaen 80 u the United states. which - per
iccty Independent Of US. than 10 AL the cohnnlcs
! throughout the word loa viii hear the suhjeS
! discussed IN Parliament next session and you
Will see a constant attack made upon the Homo OF
Will a
the conduct q; people 1900 miles on hc better
/ settled NJ controlled By the House than By Lord
| Grey. a man OF comprehensive intellect. and Mr.
Halves, who has thorough business habits The
House Of Commons has already plcuty N
no. Applause We are expected 10 settle the
affairs Of countries with whose geography, history,
and general governments we are, most OF US, pro
oundly ignorant. Now. take British Guiana 40 Al
example Wei, We are expected % settle that
nation affairs and yet | would lay wager tbs,
there are not hay men IN the House ct Commons
who know what is the form ot Government In
British Guiana. Cheers, anil voice, " Let US
have your views on Ireland ireland IL very
much connected with this question Tor # YOU do
as have limited. you VIII induce the cosOnlsts 60
sccept our emigran;s both nom Ireland and this
country, and Of course that will be benefit ~
both Moreover, II you place your colonies on
proper footing. you Will be enabled TO reduce he
sxpensliturs-nOt IlO 900 900 only but tl30OO W.
annually. Cheers The Hon. gentleman. at some
length alluded % the state Of the suffrage, reiters
ted the statements anil arguments he has recent!
used IN favor of the 40s freehold movement, and
after a few words about the ProtectIonsts resumed
his SEA-, amidst vociierous cheers
\ few other speeches were delivered aud resosa'
| lions passed AFTER which the meeting broke up.
Tn, Nicaragua Question.
Frorn n. loudoa rin-- ~, ~
We have already expressed on more than one
/ afVt Al a.
! ions connected with the Nicuaguan Canal aud The
! rights Of the Mosquito kRg as a cause ~ dispute
! with other nations, aud "a allow an enterprise Of
strictly pacific and commercial character 10 be turn
| FL Ia the bad purposes OF irritation and hostility
The interests concerned IN the construction OF line
| oil water communication across the lsthumus ol
/ Panama are essentially Of general and public
character We have no other desre IN the mat
/ ter than that such a line OF passage should lie
opened as ehectualy, speedily and A. cheap
! Is ne possible The opening OF a highway iof
commerce Is always consistent with the pro
! gress Of c,yuixation snd the convenience OF nsn.
I kind and Ne do not pretend TO have caicuisted
! n iore-een 20 a nicely what effect such an in
pro, ement may hereafter produce on the relative
.orccs Of competing traders snd nsvisstoD Like
! every invention discovery Ia science or soogfs
! ply. these changes must be viewed IA large and
liberal spirit, not with reference 70 their Immediate
| Or partial effects. They are part Of the economy
II tho wor,d aud rightly considered they have Ia
! our days a far stronger tendency 10 unite states
and communities than 10 sever and exaspefsto
them. The American Minister in London spoke
the other day ike a OF sense and The repre-
sentative OF a sensible Government. when
! he said that NJ exclusive advantages were
sought Ia this matter by the Cabinet OF wash
lngton aud although there may be m tbs
country. az there Ia 10 the United States set d,
men who are always ready 20 take the jealous AMI
disputstous view of such subjects, the grand inter
csis OF England and America are Ia truth perfectly
=, union. With regard 10 tho plea u territorial
| night. which has been set up by Lord Pamerston
on behalf OF the Mosquito King, that's pure cues
| ton OF law The determina alton Of such n point
rests not 80 much with the Foreign Secretary 49,
! with the Queens Advocate. II we are legally
warranted and bound 10 maintain The protectoFate
/ u the Mosquito Coast, IL would be contemplate b
abandon a weak ally because he Is mensced by a
more formidable power, but il the legal point b.
! ruled against the existence OF this protectorate. Ne
! have certainly NJ motive Ia policy or In honor ~
waste our efforts Ia defense Of the Independence o.
Mosqutia
| A pamphlet has Just been published, or rather
reprinted from the COi0nidl Magazine Of tho two
last months, which endeayors u take lar more
| decided and vehement view OF this case. But the
| reasoning and the assertions Of this writer have
not modified our view Of the question, though he
has added some additional facts ~ what had alres
dy appeared IN the papers presented 10 Parliament
or these facts the most startling Is the following
letter. which appears ~ have been addressed bj
the British Consul at New-forh 20 the Director Of
the American Canal Company
This hAs already been pabisbsa 10 ne TriesAs
IL might be supposed that the boundary Of tie
Mosquito Kingdom which touches the - johns
River At the Machucs Rapid about 30 miles below
the Lake Of Nicmagus. had been defined Vim AZ
the prec sion OF a legal conveyance or diPlomshc
surrey. But il is notorious that the bouIdsres 81
this State are purely arbitrary they were 1914
Down Two " three years ago IN dispatch "fitieb
| by a British agent who was boid 30 describe what
he thought should be- the boundary ID Mosquito,
| and they have never been AGA DOW lodged BY any
huraan being but Lord Pslmerston aud their own
| author
| As the case originally stood, the British Pfotee
| torate was placed nn the ground Of long and nti
| mate connection and alliance between the Govern
meut at Jamaica and the English buccaneers on the
spanish main aud the Mosquito Indians. Bur
| since We produced the article q the Treaty u
| 1856. which Pot an end 10 that Protect0ste thu
whole argument derived from prescription is extiD
gaisbed The writer Of this pamphlet says "is
| l7s6, 10 the eternal disgrace Of our thon Govern
ment, England wss led 10 withdraw her support
from he King Of Mosquito and biz dependent tribes
and 10 leave the field open 10 SPAIN" ard il 10
fully admitted that this Protectorste was entirely