Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-10-28
THE "NoNRoE DOCTRINE" WELL STATED.

THE "AIONROE DOCTRINE" WELL STATED.
letter from AsnDEL SMITH formerly President Of Texas,
Londol Times gives the readers Of that Journal
lucid statement q! the which have given birth 10 the
idea entertained by the Creole mind OF Cuba of annexation
sooner or later to the United States These causes are
Chiefly the feeling OF insecurity of their domestic insu-
tons, awakened by The inicues Of British abolition in
;ricucrs, tie fear that in European Cuba might
fall the hands o Ea.land irdey attached to their
Spanish .9onaliy they yet would prefer thousand times
incorporation into The American UEon 10 becoming de-
o"nIency u! GIca. Bin Hence the origin Of the revou-
,iorarr projects in that ISni Mr. Smiths letter is very
fir vcc,iJn ol the American people from the charge
attempting is smjng:o, through mer: las; nf conquest.
Ia cacc;so ne refers to the interference of France aus
Eag!.n matter AMI tie American SENT
.at r,nt, w!th manly fraasEess and boljness
w"tliy III cz"n NJ this Republic In the eX;ruct below
he ite G0c;r;ae "h;rh twenty millions Of
! p.or!. siaua ready ~ mate good.
fou viii hiv= ,ar his lrar Of mine has been sua-
ysStr! ~ your article Cu'i in mornings Times
be-. cunc.si.n - max. rniE t.ro ,ravr yoH
inI;lrira the hereditary rights oi Tic Spanish Cruwn
gnafinvd by P,wrrS @ica would be bound 10 ihcr
duties oy ;stc interests 10 hiss an oy treaty Obligations.
d: nay t,i1": 2i;iGanS sincerely desire
Casa NAY s..vc ,rt ral rri4:;1ns but with
gn.rrn: u":c sirr, c''slrrauy anIticriirj and iss
ex;aor,!t" Ire part 81 SPIN Most oi believe r
acIis:t!" 6" G.a by ns 10 be IN no aesIeu Gtaoc to
s'"@'ic i'.:e'!S n"':'s circumstances irce is I" take
u. tfu; that the A2:a Will
lac i:'"mt r""is. i I'll "'r; ""-r- bur eai ~ my
,;;, -ycs liberalization county men IN
dc iars will permit t,r Powers" ailded Ia
Ia n'":I by :Oac 10! n: Affairs al Cuba, in any
9TH: the Ai..Gca:. cc;tincn: b,rrnt l~
own e !' i r~>':is; XII. suiicT he !li.aS
Cnra - d. q, H.:a fraud OPEN vItc.ct.-
E', dic,t tie .fa :.lc M tc true C;us9 an,
:n 81. fIr ..t: ca.IsIon Ia Cuna; the al,cnpt
cuu,~ .? f;r 3st nails. wou! lasGTc the !:cUsp";a
til9. III. Union. Spain has br,T
cCarie t. HhuI;st slavery n tlr. certain cve:,i;--
taking a.:sSc aHd .! nasty TrEqn:st."nl have
- y IA i,,a il'.asi character. Perhaps too
Am nrurl@ wcui! consider tacn.s.l,c ba,t
cary !i-c - hIc9, such "a has h,sS
c"E.sd. Il 'n@i' be 'lal:'E tvsaHe too, il framing
s,;ci! :t CG' H. llcIcc 'fctc ipr Lie abuitlpn
t.'n III jtHssia, .nt tie regulation Ut the affairs of the
A.zani"
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i Cspp. ROBERT ELI.i5.-MAS.y CASDop-Thn ~
0. Data ii noticing The fact that this salan! young officer
aava vi Washington WHO Gisln. u:shed himself and was
wrtd in the Cuba expedition had been liberated by Con-
cha and 1s returned home, speaks Of Tho estimation in
wic!, lie held il New Orleans Tor his manly qualities,
| and adds:
the graphic and faithful narrative YET published, OF This
expedition which transmitted TO Mr. L. Sisur, OF this
city, end published in the Delta days ago. He has
since been released by The Captain General under circum-
highly creditabc that officer, and most homo
10 Captain Ellis This privilege was accorded 10 him
tribute Ia his manly bearing and herosm. Nor did ne seek
10 c"mnrnd himself 10 mercy aud 10 favor BY eliminating
the dead, by trying 10 throw upon others lie blame
responsibility for mis- He told the Captain Gene
raj promptly ruIhuy that lie the island under
the conviction tho people desired change their insI-
u'ions-that he was willing 10 die for such cause-and
that he had done his Duty and had pity mercy 10 ask
Tie Captain General having heard that he had written
narrative of the expedition. asked permission read it,
Captain Ellis consented and accordingly gave II the
Captain General W. after carefully reading it, returned
the ma nuscpt, rcmarsng that it very bold
write such document in Cuba. perhaps so, replied e.
lis, 'but il is The truth and sha! publish it until nv
10 the United States Struck with his courage the
Captain General yielded 10 the solicitations many
in Havana and granted Captain Ellis his release
lie accordingly departed for the United States in the Empire
! Iiv.
We have these facts from gentleman who in
The Georgia.
BROAD ROCK RACES.
TnIRD Day FRIDAY, Ger. 2i-Jockey Club Purse, $780,
Nv" mile hess nrc: horses started for the purse and the
following the result;
John nec'ris Red Eye, hv Boston,