New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-30
EUROPEAN AFFAIRS.
Gee. Tayior's 1IessaRe-Tvo Questions stated
-licnopoly-- { Observation-Disclosures Deficit
English Debt-Old Age If Ergiand-Free
TraSe-C Obdeu---Ps rlismeBt--PrEssis-
France Practical Assaciation.
rance Practical Association.

France PF5cticHl Association.
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GENTLLNES-I could Tish 70 speak % yo1 today
o. tha Messsze u your President, AID o. Amer
saars, Bat 70 uao.d al M IDEAS on tie s15,et
should be obliged 70 consider nothing else AID
cannot pass over the state q thing, IN Europe
without remark Besides I recoil,--eyeu s. ar
as 70 revise oil my opinions II regard to this att.
nomy Of our predesiined America, By which ny
mind hes been 80 profoundly exc!'ed-bei9-e tic
two principal questions which should have 70
trea; according 70 ne principles Of Socia Science
IN examining the Message the summing Up o
the policy Of the great people which beers circle
Of stars already risen above tie horizon, aad
which moves n nebulo1s sphere from which
many stars are YET - emerge. These two questions
may 5e thus stated
l. Granting that it IS for the greatest inter At
OF the American Union 70 develop ali the manufac-
tarinc power compatible with is vaned soil snd
is equally varied population. are tariffs the hes;
mems Of constituting It's industrial nationality. or
according q the usual phrase, If protecting its De
dos'y'"
H. Surprising that tho American Union IS b ae
enlarged tina; the general interest Of the humqn
beings on tho globe demands an enlargement, AID
tie complete absorption Of the new hemisphere ia
the Union and on TIE other hand that the destruc-
ion Of the equilibrium now subsis,ing 10 Congress
between the Free States and the Slave States carnot
take place however the balance may incline, with
out presenting an obstacle to the progressive pow
err OF this sci governing democracy, is it desirable
to destroy his equilibrium. st not better, DIE
mean, being studied OF abo,ishing slavery
speedily as possib e. 20 maintain by some new corl-
onatiOu the equilibrium OF votes IN Congress. snd
% make arrangements for the non admission oi
slavery into The new States, and this coldlti.u
being complied with, 10 receive them into the I Eo
without changing the present balance OF parties
| have bestowed much reflection on these two
questions, aud as It is my duty as pioneer, TO pen"
rate luio the immense pTaires OF the Ciyilizl.
ton, have 10 presen; them In point Of view " h ca
may perhaps appear TO you 20 possess some into
eft But ! cannot enter upon the subject today
" ifn regard 10 your Message, can only say. that
I relIce Ia the Appropriate manner IN winch
al.udes to ihe relations with France, and In tie
discuss on 40 lees ludicious than skiliul Of the o
ereni passages from the Atlantic 10 the Pacif'
whether b, a ship canal through Nicaragua, or by
railroad to Panama.
Every idea Of Monopoly 10 tins respect would be
still more unjust aud out OF place on the part OF tie
United States. than on that Of any other power
We may say Of your position IN regard TO this
what one OF the friends OF your Franklin and your
jefferson the excellent Destutt Tracy said Of hi
birth o. nobility: 4" IL has too many advantages n
itself by all the circumstances OF its position, 10
make il either lust suitable for It TO claim ay
privileges by law Your position. in fact, il el
pressly to prevent any Monopoly by others, ard
also 20 iuterdict all abuses your pant. Fortuna
America
| remark also, as q new manifestation Of IT,
mysterious WAYS of Providence what has tax %
place Ia gard 70 The California excitement. which
| should be tempted 10 consider as insanity #
were not caused by the pursuit of gold. Cent?.
America has lust entered on IT'S first period oi
growth 1t VIII soon begin 10 walk on IT. two leg,
by means o. the Panama Railroad and TO SWIM
with It's two amphbOus hands b. the shlpcanel .
Nicaragus This result has been produced by tie
California furor,-and II YOU viii allow me - spese
with the trankness Of n philosopher belonging 10 q
kingdom not set OF this word-without this result
ard without the admirable ides which Congref-
" u 90 doubt sanction oil regulating the operation
at the mines and Of establishing a mint at san
Francisco. Caliiornia IN my cpnon would be MOI,
abut a great nuisance But Il is thus that God
WAYS draws good out Of eyii-a common remar
winch let me say IN passing, is applicable 70 O.
alone for the audscious men, and unpuncipie
sycophant. who pretend that political parties me-
usarp the place OF the Deity. and like him, educ
mcrs II God knows how TO draw good OUT c
e,il, man can never get anything but evil irom ev
In the midst Of this uxurIant vegetation OF d.
natural forces Of the great humantary nationality,
which the American Union bears within It, bosom
England, with her national debt Of 20 or 2lot
millions OF francs may well occupy herself with I'll
little deficit " hch represents for !ou the expens
u the first acquisition Of several immense pro-
inces Regarded in the ight Of natural Arithmetic,
'hls deficit 10 but the affair OF few cents In
and all boastful shows an excess Of receipts IN u.
exchequer Ii Is well for burdened Old age 20
think Of liquidation. and to rejoice IN revenua
superior to it's expenses, especially when thes
expenses are employed IN salaryinc an sristoc-
racy " hich IL more productive OF children than 81
ANYTHING else. But the youth which plants its owl
soil AID which prefers the spirit of enterprise, ar
reproductive expenses, IN canals, railways, an
acquisitions OF every kind 10 the Injuries Of I'm
ohty aud the prohigaces OF vice, has not TO recei'
lesson like that gwen today by the inflated dsl-
dyism OF the Tunes.
When speak Of the Old age OF England, CO.
forbid that should wish TO depreciste this great
nation which esteem. and the more | know a
which, the more hope from II. Provided that yo7
are prudent, and that you follow the advice OF you
fathers IN avoiding. AZ all events. geographic
divisions between the North and the South you
position is superior 10 that OF any nation in Europ
Bu, England viii conquer all its difficulties. Pow
erful as may be the Protectionist reaction, and o.
spite az the shrewdneSs OF IFS manenyers, Il ca
aot prevail in Parliament The two hons @. Ma
chester and Of the West Riding have both enterc
the lists st an opportune moment and beside, Il
wster does not rise even when it flows. IL bad
channel Il only makes circuits, and betrsys its d
fcalties by its me andering The question Of Free
Trade in England, IS in the same position. Tle
tariff will never be reestabhshed The uunis
taxable suferines Of agriculture show all the winC
ings Of the passage from monopoly TO liberty. But
liberty when il has once conquered, has conquered
forever Only Free Trade IS al present an idea
exhausted in England. an idea completely dist
snced among the masses by the rapid developments
of Socialism. In order 70 secure the results OF his
victory, Golden Is Obliged 10 direct his attention
toward political reform he viii not delay 10 lOok
further forward and around, and Il M GIT give m
al nee should counsel the Queen u admit HIN o
power IN good season, and him not TO bide his
time TOO long o- Il ms day Is not yet passed it
certainly hss fully come unless the Golden OF Al
,sgonistic and snarchica liberty shall be Transform
Cd snd transferred by becoming the sympsthenc
Sly and one OF tine heroes OF Association and pos
tive liberty II was far from this when heari
HIN the last time few months Since.
Y5a may be certain that the question Is decided
N favor OF the maintenance Of the statH quo,
CARDS the commercial reform Of lsi6 since the Mn