New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-24
XXXIId CONGRESS-. .FIRsr SESSION

SENATE. WASHINGTON, June %, 1872
Mr.. SEWARD presented additional docu-
ments In support Of The application for line of Steam
CIs between Brooklyn and Bremen.
Mr.. HUNTER reported back the Militia
ry Academy bin with slight amendments
The bill was taken up, amendments
6ereed TO, and ordered 10 be read third time
Mr.. Mason offered the following re'Olu-
ton:
Reorcd That the President Of the United States be
GuCsteG 10 communicate to The Senae not incompatible
with The public interest," gu correspondence on ME In the
Executive Department with the Government Of England, or
Diplomatic Representatives, since the Convention be-
the United States ard Great Britain OF October %
1916 touching the fisheries the Of the British
sessions IN North America and the rights Of citizens OF the
United States engaged in such fisheries secured by the
said Conve and that the President be also requested
inform the Senate whether any Of the naval forces the
United states have ordered the the
Bh possessions in North America, to protect the rshtIof
AueoaG ss under said Convention OF IL since
the receipt the intelligence that large and unusual British
avs force been ordered there 10 enforce certain alleged
nights Of O :eat Britain under said Convention. =,
hir Mason said have thought It my duty, con'id'
errg the present aspect of az airs far as they are
con mul caC 10 by the public Journals, TO submit
tbs resolution and ask that II be considered immedl
stely. We are Informed unoicially but In a manner
c'eaieh ndicttDg that Il is correct that the British
Ccvernt has recently asserted rights under the Coz
ycron If IL 10 relation 70 the fisheries OF the North
which, whether they exist or net they suffered rom
isis 10 ISL when the out siOn moved as 20 the
respCctivc Iisls Of British subjects and American CIT
2cns III der the treaty Of lSsthey still suffered 10 re-
main In sia quO Sir the British government wen
that very large and mpoGtan Interests are enoafKeu
t c1eys of the United States In these sheries-they
know the harbors and COSTS AID seas or aeli pos
fe sons in North America swarm at stated seasons oil
the year. tld his, | am informed, is one oil tnose
fe6sCrs With these isng vessels yet eny without
notice OF any krd we are informed from the public
iourpRls ana semi Officially by soIt OF prCclalilton
from the Secretary of State, that very large BRUSH
Dsva force hes been ordered INTO taoae cess lor ne
purpose OF enforcing a, The mouth OF tre cannon the
construction which Great Britain Las now iecenuy oe'
teruined TO place on That Convention -,
Now, Sir. had supposed Ia this civilized age ana
betyee tao such countries those oil GIeat britain
and he Unitod Stste that were il the purpose OF Eus
LAND 10 revive her construction OF this Convention ana
require thstit should DO enforced, ordinary nsiioha
courefy would have required that notice shouo nave
beer given Of that determination on the part OF ureat
Britain. But sir when such notice IS g,ven-Wnen'
on tte contrary the fret information which reaches US
that Great Britain has ordeft into ,hose sess lar &c ma
val force for the luTpose Of enforcing this aeged sht
Ikrow not Ia What Hight II may strike other Senator's,
but 4 far h cher ofiense than breach Of
na,!oIs courtesy-Es one OF insult and indgnity 10 the
whole American people. This mornire, IN tho first
nsuer took Up ffom the North, see extracted from
a he Bid ColoLisl newspapers, printed az ~
ILp Wv Bruuswick, formal siHtcmeLt Of tie actual
v,I force ordered by Great Britain into those 81
,C,tits oft tho Cumberland 30 gun ship commanded
- SIC VI SeymCuT who believe Is British Admiral,
ct1umending on the West rda station. AND then ioi,
Tvs an enumeration 81 steam ycsst sioopso~a! ana
tocrs,s "a Ire nuube. OF - Croeied 70 fetdeZVOus
-, nm e8isieiy end win the utmost dpascl--iOr
hp,u.pcte, To enforce nj once aLd "Ihoa' nol.o %
,his GoyCrLmeI', 60 far Gs an hio'4H0., u. %.
have ecne ir. instiOa through lho quas
- H. Secretary Cf Staeat the mouth u INC cA1hDi'
- ,,,rCtlr6 y, lch the Bfish Grverrm'nt PAGES
on that Convention Do not know what We has oen
taken by The President, q ibs eN'l 81, - $3.50
| u EFT brt ttirk DO know wtt' INC 'i''I- - fF
ouis ccn aIt of the Executive under su0t ~
sta, II tnere be oi.i, isl satisfactory ihioi
Ia TIE Exrcu.vc tbat tiis xtTaOfdina'J Ha'sl az
n.enl hts lCcl ciGc.td ~ G.ea Bi.a'n 'A'o - "''