Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1851-10-24

The daty of executing the laws and suppressng in
surrections is without limitation or qualification It is
co-extensiye with the jurisdiction of the United States
and it comprehends every species of resistance to the
execution OF The laws and every form of Instruction.
matter under what auspices sanction it is made.
individuals, public meetings. States, may resolve
often as their tastes passion may prompt them to
resolve that they will forciby oppose The execution Of
the laws and recede from the Union Whilst these reso
lutons remain on paper. they are harmless but the
moment daring band is raised TO resist by force the
execution of the laws, the duty of enforcing them arts
and if the conflict which may should lead 10
civil war; the resisting party, having begun it, will be
responsible for all the consequences.
The concluding paragraphs contain simply retro
spect of the growth and view of the prosperity of the
country under the Union argument for It's main
lenance.
Spanish D.nt:er Up-E1,era,inatlon OF Americans.
The Spanish press, since the invasion of Cuba by
Lopez. has become truly terrible in its denuncia-
ton of rs poor Yankees! The following article,
translated for the New York Sum- we give speci-
men OF its threatenings; and were not for lis infa
ted furoso style, we might have considera-
bly, agtated, and perhaps conclude that were .gone
suckers
[From the Madrid Observer, September 10, 1851
We cannot for one moment withdraw our thoughts
from Cuba. SpaniaFds are, lovers of the pros
perty of country enthusiasts for the honor of our
flag Gl1ragS respected and for long time feared By
foreign nations. the thought of what is happening in
of richest colonies, the remembrance of the de-
predatlOn ana piracy attempted against her By neigh
boring and allied nation. fires blood, infames
heart, excites agains; that people all the generous SEN
timents of sonl.
No longer is there doubt. The North American
Confederation, which for long time has coveted the
possession of Cuba; which, within year has sent her
hodes of fbuSers and recently has Just sent some of
her most Udinous children TO sack her, not yet salts
fled with all these acts Of Vandalism and rapacty in
tends now to consummate their rising en- masse against
our precious Antiiia. tTamping arms, and at
tempting against the involabty of one of our dipo
matte agents. under preext of avenging the fate of
some OF their countrymen, who have Just expated in
Havana, their crimes, with their blood.
| No longer is there doubt. The Republic of Wash
lngon. breaking the law of nations, breaking the faith
of Treaties, breaking all the rights of humanity and CT
vlilZation, of which she brags much, aims braZen-
acedy, TO The possession of the Island of Cuba The
| Republic of Washington does not spare any means,
however barbarous, TO attain her object The Repub-
Ire OF Washington declares herself openly, enemy,
after she has become such in a cowardy and rapacous
manner, We, therefore, obliged to declare oar
selres her iYYec0nciiaHe enemg!
NO more deIays-no more terms-no more tolerance
and prudence. The whole of Europe will applaud
our conduct and sympathize with our France
E and England offer their aid, and the support Of
their poarerfm nauies justice and stand
our side :-fah encourages us;-the proverbial yaor
of Spanards, he pus; and, were we alone in the
struggle. without reinfercemens, without aid-aban-
doned by all the world. still we have courage enough
to strugg lie again and again until conquer open
No more delays. We have nothing TO expect from
, the ambitious children of Washington No satisfac
ton rs sufficient TO cash out the insult that has been
done TO our n0tonalHyby the aggressons IN Cuba );
and the outrage committed flag in the person Of
our Consul at New Orleans. We cannot be contented
with notes and explanations which would not restore
the blood of our brethren she'd in Baya Honda Tie
offence has BEEN bloody, and bloody must be the rcpara-
hon and vengeance. general cry has been raised TO
Spain against the savage sympathZers of Lopez and
w a nd prfe fioJ
The supreme government let the dispositions which it
may have adopted be what they may must hearken 10
that cry the Government cannot stop its ears to the
popular voice, which, by the press roars in thunder
throughout the land against the infamous rabbe of the
: United States.
Var. then, against that race of pirates, who ali at
the dominion of the whole territory of the New World.
8 War against these avaricious traders, who aim to
= snatch Cuba from us.
Var, determination. and Butcherg! against those
ungraefa cowaFds who have traitorousy endeavored
+ to wound the generous heart OF Spain.
NO more tolerance; no more doubt; useless vas
), citations
We present 10 the consideration OF our government
the following propositions
: That war be officially declared against the Repub-
: lie of Washington.
That our diploma tic agents be recalled from the Uni
:. ted States
!, That passports be given TO the American Ambassa
+ doris.
That all Spanish vessels be armed as prvaeers and
dt letters OF arque ne granted 10 those oil other
tons who desire them.
CT That the people will rise man and offer 10 the
y Government the support Of their and
h That subscriptions be opened in our Provinces, in
wiling all good patriots 10 contribute 10 the augmenia
Of ton OF an army navy.
it There will not be single Spaniard who will no
of bring his mite to the national treasury.
There will not be youth who will rush 10 seiz
n the sword in defence OF the flag of CASTLE
Of There will not be father but will be disposed TO of
nj Ter bis sacrifice upon the altar of his outrage
~ country
WAR, then, WAR against the Pirates of North A,ae
e. RIGA Let that degraded and spurious fee
er the effects Of our veageqnce?
lie Phew! Come on Macduf
Ie We have been laughed at says the N. Y. Sun, fc
- our repeated assertions that England might, at
very distant day, be obliged to place herself undo
the protection Of the United States, to herse
~ from her continental enemies. Now. however, W
find our idea plainly expressed by leading Englis
It's journals
The London Daily Meas, on the 25th ult, con
e mences leader, anticipating the arrival of kossu
ITS in the following language
n One of the most pleasing condolences of moder
u times is the complete identity of feeling in the In
u- ted States of America and in Great Britain tt
x subject of the Hungarian struggle. Tie same hon
by age is paid the enthusiasm kindled, in tho
he two great divisions of the Anglo Saxon to IL
OF noblest stand made for liberty in modern tim
IN against tyrannic powers and overwhelming force.
u- That identity of feeling is hopeful promise that
es, the events of Europe should take such
y as to present formidable absoutist league threa