The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-17

the unanimty with which al parties bad supported the
appea of Turkey in regard TO the protecting from Rus
m. our despatch 10 Russia BY the sending OF our fleet
The menacng attitude OF Russia In reference to these
refugees rendered necessary such step. which
threat but sgnal 81 support 10 the Sultan should he be
attacked He explained the treaty prohibiting the en-
trance OF ships ofwar into the Dardanelesa treaty
we're alleged to have broken He went into description
of the localities. and showed that the removal OF the
feet to the inner bay caused by the apprehended
necessities OF weather, and actually urged BY the
Porte itself out OF regard for the safety Of the British
fleet But he lord Palmerston) had previously written
TO instruct the admiral 10 keep out OF the Dadaneiles
Russia made representation on the subject; and m
stead Of pleading plausible necessity OF las ,ns iae'
limits to the Straits. accepted the Russian inleTpre
laion Of the treaty and agreed that hsneeioalh al ships
spoke unnterrupedy for four hours and three quarers
concluded in the following words;
Now, sir, think have gone through lcheersl all the
debate loud cheersl Think have shown that The
foreign policy OF the government 10 all those transactions
in respect to which has been mpugned has through
out been guided by those principles which, according to
the resolution OF the honorable and learned gentleman,
ought regulate the OF England in the man
agemsnt OF foreign affairs. [Hearl believe that the
principles upon which we have acted are those which
entertained by the great mass OF the people OF Eng
land. ICheers
the influence OF England may be permitted to act on the
desnies of other countries, the welfare and
happiness OF mankind, and the advancement OF ciylza-
tion the maintenance OF peace the development OF the
resources and prosperity of all other countries and
pecally that in which we live. do not complain OF the
Of those who have made this question the means
Of attacking her Majesy's government The govern
ment of great country like this is undoubtedly an OBJ
ject OF fair and legitimate ambition for msn of all shades
OF pa1ical opinion
| Ii is noble thing to be allowed to guide the policy
and influence the desnies Of such country this; and
il il object OF honorable ambition, more than
ever must be at the moment Of which am speaking.
For while have seen, the right honorable baronet
has stated, the political earthquake rocking Europe r0A
side 10 sdewhen we have seen thrones shaken, shat
tered, evelled-institutons overthrow and destroyed
when almost every country ia Europe has been the scene
of conflict which has deluged the land with blood, from
the Atlantic to the Black Sea, from the Baltic to the
Medterranean--this country has presented spectacle
honorable to the people OF England and worthy the ad
mlraon OF mankind.
We have shown, sir that liberty 10 compatible with
lorder-[hear]-we have shown that individual freedom
reconcileable with obedience to law have shown
the example Of nation in which every class OF society
accepts with resoueness the LOT which Providence has
assigned it, while at the time every individual IN
each class is constantly striving to Tiss beyond in the
social scale not by injustice by wrong BY violence and
illegaty, but by persevering good conduct and by
steady and energetic application of those moral and in
,ellectuA faculties with which his Creator has endowed
wo 1 ss amSoa Ike
land and therefore find no fault with those who
think any opportunity fair for endeavorng to place
themselves distinguished position But contend
that we have not in our foreign policy done anything to
forfeit the confidence Of the country loud cheers]
/ ! contend that. whether in this matter or IN that we
have acted up to the opinions Of one person Or an
other have done nothing to forfeit the confidence OF
the country. II is all OF us know by our own ind-
vidua and private experience, difficult to lind any num-
Der of agreeing entirely upon any matter OF which
they may all be equally possessed Of the details facts
circumstances, reasons. and conditions which have led
snd say sa 0I b.
expected among those who concur in general still
maintain that the principles which be traced through
all transactions have been the guiding rule and direct
! OF proceedings.
Those principles say are such as, in my opinion de-
serve the appreciation Of ;hs country and isasessy
the question which is now before them-as politi-
cal, commercial. constitutional country
whether the principles which have regulated the foreign
policy of her Majeslys overnmsnt-whether the duty
of aHordng protection TO our subjects Abroad which
we have considered the guide OF our conduct-sre
proper and fitting those who are changed with the gov
eminent OF England-and whether, days of old, a
Roman had himself to be free from indgnity when he
could say,
"Civis Romanus sum"
British subject shall consider himself in foreign
tries equally protected by the vigant eye and the
strong arm OF his government against injustice and
wrong.
The noble lord concluded at twenty minutes past two,
amid burst of enthusiastic applause which caught
up again and again for several minutes and continued
with undated yigor.
person OF the name OF BARBER has been sentenced
Rome to seven years imprisonment for having carried
on revolutionary correspondence with Mazzini and
| others.
! The wife and children Of Serbni, recently banshed
from Rome have been forbidden to quit the State; that
s driven from their home and the protection Of their
kindred they not allowed to JOIN the exiled
hus band and father.
The Jews OF Rome have received orders TO dis
miss their Christian domestcs.
recent search OF the house OF literary gentleman in
Rome resulted in the discovery of two whole volumes OF
Punch, which seized Fifteen men were employed
in efcciing this important capture
The of political made the
ration of the Cardinals Estimated nearly fCeny five
thousand The prisons Of Rome have long been crowded
to suffocaton. The prisoners being removed TO
ortresses in different parts Of the State What the gov
eminent particularly breads 10 the circulation of
Bibles Its physical victory is complete
4 oer~any.
Il As 10 Germany, the following picture is from the pen
of an acute and observant Englishman;
Everything is quie, in Germany but afraid il is only
on the surface the going a tremendous
pace but Is the pace that kills it IL unlike that
Of the rchs will break their necks in the
wards the good old times The king OF Prussia has pub
and he OF Saxony pucky has al the
whole institution, and gone back things they in
1881 IL IL sdd siKht 10 whore such
number Of soldiers, and such host of idle officers many
themselves, and which they would have get severed
from the day OF battle, else they CO.. In
Austria, 1t is particularly distressing TO seS they have
got oncy. In Prnssa, xony &C. the States have
10, credit, and hee sill some in circulation
out in Austria money has entirely disappeared. The
mont uckioss foreigner brings few gold silver
into the they vanish, and nothing but
money Is to be seen. II IL quite lud'crous.
EARTHQUAKE IN GERMAsY.-Two severe shocks OF
earthquake felt on the 9th Of June in the mountain