Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1852-12-16
FIlIihusferinr.

Sane of .ur nervous Wing friends to be terribly
alarmed At what thew denominate the Fllibusterng pro-
nsnstes OF Gen. Pierce and the Democratic party.
The forcibls seizure Of Cuba with Spain, horror
and boodshed they confidently predict the result Of
tss recent Democratic rinmph. On this subject we
feel authorized to say they may dismiss their fears aud
s..t their pertarbed spirits Gen Pierce will faithfully
sxecute the laws Treaties and compacts with other
aatsas will be strictly observed. In intercourse
with Eorsqn powers the maxira of Gen Jackson will be
adopted: Demand nothing that is not right, and sub.
init to nothing that is wrong" Acting the principle
adopted by President Monroe and carried by every
administration from John Quincy Adams down to James
K Polk the administration will insist that European
power shall sivest the Spanish Government Of tasir
right 10 Cuba However desirable it may be for to
eva and possess the island, only acquire it in
enc Of three modes:
Ist By purchase from Spain
ID By annexation in case Of rsvsstioa Of the in.
habitants OF the ssnd and recognition Of ,her nss
psndsnsc a nation.
81 shosld Spain transfer by sale o. stheIw WISE this
rich domain to any Europeaa power, then ihs United
statss wsud see that there delivery with the
deed.
So long az Spain holds Cuba, the United States have
ne right 20 interfere We may syupsthiss With the
down and oppressed Inhabitants bat our trea
Ties and the la as Of neutrality forbid that we,
ton should interfere compel Spain to adopt more
liberal and republican policy The pride Of the Spanish
crown WILL perhaps, forbid the Queen from parting
with this rich jewel. At present ibsro is prospect
81 obtaining this country by purchase.
The psopls of Cuba at this time the most over
taxed oppressed people tina face Of the globe. This
state OF things last. The that Eliminates
this free and happy land, toe same moment sheds
bis bright and shining rays the Queeu Of the Antilles
Under the influences OF reedou despotsn, there is
exotic plant that wither end die. The people,
with the example Of the U.ted State. and the Repub-
lee Of South Aaeroa before them, will be free. And
when the struggle comes, people will sympathize
with them, they sympahissd with Greece South
America Hungary. and Irslaud Thousands will ay TO
tbs aid Of oppressed people struggling be free
Our laws wkisb permits every 10 sxpstrais
himself will not forbid any going and carrying their
weapons oil self defense with them. The adminstra.
will that law is violated Il will that
military expedition snzsd in vielaiion Of the Law
Of 1918 And what ia more, It viii ses that our siti
who may be captured, charged with ohensss
against the Spanish laws, tried Diding 10 law,
and murdered in either bot cold blood II will
that Prozd and Spain backed by England
and France, shall insult fag IL will see that
ths lights Of our citizens Protsci Ii will ode
mand nshiug that is right, and submit nnthing
that ia wrong" if England, France, any foreign
powsr intsrpOse. Government will say stand of.
II Spain should sell transfer the Isasd 10 any oihsr
power, then will the time enforce the doctrine
Of Ar. Monroe and John Quinsy Adams, that no Eu.
rOpsan power shall extend her possessns in this bems
phsrs- Cuba be delivered any other nation
The United States will not permit England France
hold the key the Gulf Of Mexico ami to plant their
in the road to Pacific possessions In that
the United States would take the Island and hold
in defiance Of the world and all he people would say
Amen. Spain may rely on this G. vernmsnt to protect
lar in all her Just and legal rights but she
pest that we will stand s and fold arms whilst this
Island transferred to another nalon and Mora Castle
mads to brsts with hostile cannon in high way Of
This think will be the po,itiss Of the
sd.inisrs ton, ssd bold raj Of rhe doctrines
that European governments will no, be permitted to in
ssrfsre with the affairs OF this continent will Be ths sure
precursor Of long peace.