The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1851-12-11

Wlrt. Goa he coruromiNc m'a>ores
"aiy!i yea rubn.h c"iife. icna,n lie
anne H. Heretofore na this vtxtd Ints-
ton: LolJing u sort Of middle ground
between ,ha, occupied by Mr.. Webster
ard hi, friends. and that portion OF the
Wing parry more arrive in their hs'iii.
~ and moe strenuous in their oppo.
silou to the iagiiive slave law. In re-
gard to III, Question Of non.intcrven'ion
aud the rropriciy Of our country tor
ming "culnnaiug alliances with other
nations his views, i, will be seen accord
,,ric,ly with those of all the Presidents
that have passed befo:c. How far this
sentiment, heretofore SO closely nj.
hereI TO 10y our people of all parties,
will be held TO. under the powerful ap.
pcals nov being made % the sympa-
lilies and magnunini,y Of our people by
the noble Hungarian apostle Of Liberty
in behalf Of the clam. ~ his country
remains 10 he seen. But, we have no
time or space, AZ present for farther re.
marks in regard to III, message, and
will only add now, that its most striking
character; ~, it, entire freedom from
/ that +, ..udlc which Is more or less found
! IN most, like documents, in the shape Of
recommenda;ory measures for the ac-
ton Of Con srrs., and its strict alher-
unce to such matter ~ should form The
body Of an executive message to the
Representatives Of a free people.
The President complains that Certain
! Cuban. resilient here have second
time made this country The scene for
the equipnlA, OF military expeditions
against tic possessions Of her Spanish
Majesty. lie enumcra,rs the facts
! connected with the late Cuban invasion
under Lopez, the large majority Of
whose band were Americans.
Alter the execution Of City of tn.
han,i, Eo,nmodore Parker WAS sen, to
Havana TO inquire respecting them
They all acknowledged ,hcmseIvc,
guilty of the offence charged against
them. AT the time Of their execution
The main body Of invaders was still in
the field, making war upon Spain.
TOO severe jalguien., says tie
Message. caonot br passed upnn those
vino by fraudulent representations lee
those ;houghiess. young men Into peril
and disgrace. Though the invader,
had forfeited the protection of ,hei'
country. no proper cinrt has beer
spared, Of Will be, to obtain the release
Of those now in confinement. for tn,
sake If their families and friends
The President advocates adheranc.
to our neutrality AMI non.intcrven,iol
policy. Oar true mission, he says
is not to propagate our opinions. Of
impose upon other countries oar form
of government, by artifire or force hu
to teach by example and show by on'
success. moderation and Justice tn,
ni-sA;ngs ~s-.Ifg ,~ern"'sn'. anu ~,
advantages OF free Institutions
| The correspondence with Enolan,
and France respecting the Invasion o
Cuba is referred to and Submitted. I
maintains the principles, on the part o.
the United States, that in every regu
larly. docume ntcl mevchan:.vesscl, tht
crew who navigate it anI those on boar
Of it will find their protection in the Ga:
that is over them
{ No American vessel can be allowed
to be visited or searched for the pur
pose o. aSccrtainng the character o
individuals an board nor can there 81
allowed ANY watch by the vessels Of an
fyreia1 nation over American vessel
on the coasts of the United States O
seas jtceat thcreto'
: The right OF Coasuls 10 security i,
, the country where they reside, Is main
: tanned, AMI deep modification is ex
pressed at '!e attack upon the Spanis|
y Consul n, New Orleans, and the insul
to the Spanish flag
The rcfrrnnc. to K,ssuh is brieS. =
In communications to the Department
Of State, 'e has expressed his gra,efu
acknowledgements for the interpnsitio
.. OF this Government, and Congress i
l recommended to consider in what mar
) ner he and his companions, 'brougl
hiIher by It's authority, shall! be receive
: and treated
1t is earnestly to be hoped that III
differences which have for some tim
past been pending between the govern
ment of the French republic and tina
Of the Sandwich Islands, may be peace
, ably and durabiy adjusted, SO as to SC
cure the independence % those island
Long before the events which have {
lae impaired so much importance ,
tbs possessions "f the United States 0
. the Pacific We acknowledged The ind,
pendence Of the iiaw allan government
Hi, Government was first in takin
that step, and several Of the lealinJ
powers Of Europe Immediately folowe
Il We wers influenced in ,h. measure h
e the existing and prospective impor,anc
, Of the island, IA place of refuge an
rsfreshment for onr vessels engaged i
y the whale fishery. and by the consider