Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-01-13

ia PERIOD of lodged, ursha&en.c secuy "f YOU!
naural s!,n,e /; j. the c"nsunnaf:nn nf stn dtrlfa
IL nf inLr rna nca You have ;r.,ed Gy il tEa: The Uni
possess incUat s;ibt Vitality avH: t.r pow
that Independent nati""" situation ".c
yoEf Jvc i.-t,.i r the dtclr:;na u: Ind, PEN
t.acr r reality it wns TIE s'c:ofy oi New Orleans BY
which van tral amongst ne nce2rctnt naiions
Of world be contested ih!"ugh AL poscrlty
is really pendent only wien proves ,: i4st IL
iiIhc good The wU:d u tls: poet:
Gem" Ito three ri the world in ara.,
+ t.at ws will shoe: them"
Tls ycroy, New CLEANS proof Of Twas the
period al daonsItise passive vitality Aad the process
o lie On TIE ,IatuIa period wGs 10 demonstrate
your vitality. That de demonstrated by the war age!"st
Mexico
Il Tie history II Ne, Orcqns waa The period drmons;ra-
ling r -rcrfiiy Gt yvur national xsfenre the Victorious
wal HSlns Mexico tie period administering not ony
i nobody dare atcH your existence Dit ts' a!Sh
orf national interests ust be respected ana NOBODY can
di;c n oppose tilcnl
Tie rr:9i OF urtige vitality is accom- ia:ad Now one
0rin! there fans yet 10 aceveiha ~ tnke yunr seal
the nations u The ea because that yuu have
the Gay !" New Orleans, but amongst the rorsrs 90
r.f; Hba; is ,c meann. Of that word power IN cath!
The meaning .! II Is 10 have not only the power I" guard
your particular interests but also haze vote III the re-
gGt1on The interests ni humanity, OF which ynn
n!cgcr:f.n memtc--in word n become tribunal
controlling the mn'ncnaHce OF the law ot nations precisely
IA Supreme Court controls the maintenance III Your
constitution and Iaws. And indeed all logic OF sta!e5
,iT ali philosophy OF history ~oui De VAIN, II "e'c
hat ,vur great arrived at his nnaTo!a
1l r":iri Of tie natural process Of your natural l';e
The sympathy which meet with in your glorious land le
sou cNptsssc highly significant demonstration OF the
rGh u This statement, OF mirc. lndeed ene'ec. what
e explanatory Key o this rapid progress ol the Hianitsla-
lion oi puzzle npnion in respect TO those principles o inter-
onal iw which plead awkwRrtly, perhaps hut certain.
!" with sincerity l. mj bad Engls sa?nc:irg, which
am ;ntreG ashamed for and muSl feel happy II
laughed for il? l. il this miserable irnmc, marked with
tie SAD stamp Of misfortune nr toll? j. II even the justice
dn; The misfortune of my native lnd- the n"' deserving
liz sympathy ul Generous hearts IL Is III intimate rel it"n
tn f,c destnics Of f:urupel On no. gentlemen, all
H nave contributed opportunity 10 'ht ahics-
i": ~ au existing fact; but il neither mas ceard tc !nct
nor Is the linhory ley o! liz cAence he Key ~ IL
that c,cns tnnc when ion urrvcs IN the pro-
cs a.: nliiun:. lie, 10 " period u! power "n .cl Hen
ihc question u i"oisn relations, regulated hy i"'ciia'Ha
Iaw ih rc.eSin;It topic o" ph.!c attention ana
punc considerations II is tie necessity Vi the situation
necessary nrcuiarty oi that period II! the a''ai cess
he w!iva nation - a5Jt 10 becoh. 'wc' n ei'i''
And IL ls respect, gentlemen, the islnc' "t IN" pc"pe
.e lie m Iaon precisely liza. which! conscience Is
the life oi Before We our private Er arrive tn
clear conviction of have 10 adopt IN what
Dccurrecy, tie coRscieucetat ntSpcios sp:!ii III
reastes in p;Isaon of our ncafi "n+ Is fish
mt wgorg. Aud this first pnl'ahjn al conscience
always right lien comes tie reflective "i"rd'ipm "l lie
mad: nn~ and then Ius conscience 10 sleep h"" and
iicn notifies particulars and now and lhcn a!Srs III, !'
conviction. Bu conscience was IN advnnre Tic
sind ani il rilht because il never silIs "i"nf
rt;.n wititDui So Is the insiinct oi the
tr"Ie-tia Conscience Of nations. N" The highest intel
ec:u. power Of Individuality can !te oien,ed at me f1sa
t the ,snc II the people IS always The f!s 10 rei NE
.:,t wrong 1t is The pusaiin of te heart OF me ma
lion ); is tna adviscment oi conscience wfcA never
ana .;s necessity within the gorJus position oi Your
couairy H. have grown not IS m"naiches d. win ir Top
ii the pyramid fixed the foundation "i II but, u''n lit
T"aa basis ut democratic liberty and republican pihc'sS
mighty 2yamt "f a powe! earth: powerful enough
support is second A,as, the Gre1t vault 0 TIE ete''
raj II ~ 81 Mature End of Natures God
On ia!"c gentlemen, II - nIt my hAi'oie presence h'e
'."h clclted that ssc ntccs' Tor national la" ahi IA
;cnasiUnh rights NJ; my being here Is ont co!'$t
,cncc III pre- Of this interest. IT has raised
ir:eis Interpreters daring the struggles OF G:escc whrn
iusd vas !cttoo yonns 10 be ia public life a.fhed
NJ kinur The magnetic spark of Pllan1s heroic s'rng-
;irs, aud il baz,t nigh and broad whcn W. were ishung
eaci: 5ari If Independence for Inc iu"pr"h con!l-
Had This interest and sympathy not existed :"ns
400, here Ny ve.y f:=edo" Is tn" result
ol
And may De permitted mention that there were sere-
raj quite unc0nIec;ed with the cause o hungary,
wh,h have nluch contributed To direct public oElion 10
feel Interested the question Of foreign r"lcy 81 naturally
CONNECTED with e qacs;iun, What is inef'4tiona l'w'
Your relations wI Mexico and Central Ahr!ica the
ran't ned intervention European powers IN possible
which brought much mourning Into
many families 10 ihe cnied States tna question ao'ul 'e
Som:wch lsunds which European diplomacy APPEARED 10
coacnr appropriate barrier 10 be raised between
Pacific States and the Indian and Chinese trade; INC
i a;e an American citizen condemned the gal
s in Afica several other considerations OF pressing
runcrIn must necessarily have contributed 10 excite lie IN
pnlic opinion for the settlement o the question,
y hat ntd what shall be law a,nEg n:onsi-ia" not
:cated BY the wam- Of ambitious d"spot4 but ionhced
upon everlasting principles such republics acEnow-
rr, living and existing themselves upon principles
EUu! history much book OF lie 10 me- tht was
ul i:s "prt,tOu in the public mind OF The United
Satrs knew before my coming lihcr that he question
M what s.Iai DC IA amongst nations2 nightly interested
pu,c opinion kncw that lsio opinion was not only
advanced by individuals but a%ittci as pnlco! doctrine
apr. Pirate To- The broad principles WHICH your rrpuo-
c stands. mean that doctrine that every nation oi tht
world l> right 10 stand by itself and regulate its own 60.
:cnr:ta Own domestic cnncerns-Hnd mai lnilVauaIs
bound 10 tie rsau, under whose Tag ticy may nave
o ;hf mist. tune Il have been born. Knew hat the Sc
.,u,! par; uf the aucsti1n-What is international a"l
lar enter into the causes o MAT war al
rndv hch dtc;led ny the victory OF New Oca'ls;
n--fhp
'nal, ~ou!d call its brought TO the puiic de-
United States. by being arrived in the
;,rna! life the very period ot power on eirth be-
sides the urgency Of many particular cuncerns
Tn" Of Hungary so intimately connected with The
octinea o. Europe in which your country in 50 maay rs
poets IL concerned-at cause oi Hungary happened u ny
within the >cnpg of principes OF international law, occupy
only the ius,inc, u" the c"Pls but also The cal re-
rHian r tae.Hen conspicuous by mature 'vs lon
and phuTu's; and herein Is the Key se1 me generosity
corgcnll 10 fra,en that the which plead Is honor
81 with 81 rap;t progress Of pno!lc sentiment.
Nrw these principles: gentlemen oi course can
ia nothing whatever 10 with interior questions or party
"vGni'ris III The United States; and even should any ono
f which not nwne) have the desire I" make political
capital termed here, Of myself trust that vii.
ut be laid 10 my charge having nothing 10 DO w';h It.
nee mast hamb!y ,ntGcat not 10 be dcntcd wit GER
foreign gentleman in the United States as well as
mysci. Ny rostpn gentlemen, Is hnmb!y and taahAiuy
/" "arkno%dg. sympathy and support, Whenever am non
,ed with it, without identifying myself with whatever
question which is not my business al all An! must DC
permitted Ia express my particular grailur mat !ou
though political association, bearing th" character OF
.-;inCt party relation your 0wn domestic concerns
ea ed have the generous decncy OF Offering me
benefit m yc principal support and the consolation {"
sympathy whn! pa<Gg me in any difficulty !ncon'
sslen; with my position. l. indeed mast warmly thank
yIu tor II.
Bu, it duty Of honor for to acknowledge that
decaCy also III other quarters Dear
ing party character different from yours consider II
.hly valuable benefit that the generous sympathy "hicn
nrc vita regard u In: cause which represent IL not
party ieen1 but thoroughly American generosity not only
hI only democratic ms understand your party de-
Nominations be bu republican, which l breve Is
o MI citizens OF yonr glorious Cnlon
However when have the side nothing - mcddle
m interior party ques!i,ps the other side, no equitable
man charge with any fault when declare tial fre
Infinitely Obliged and graited when see that t;:ose primer
piles Of the law OF nations which humbiy advocate nave
1aHl permanent place upon the platform o great political
2as also and ;hey have found place there b"fre an-
body could have imagined what considered my humble
ni sion be- That s fact gentlemen, which Is - consc
aiDry. hrgh: with hope ne, that even my sal lhGd
rannp, fail 10 be highly cheerei By il.
ternan-t only know whether you are inclined 20 ap-
ply principles the present particular case a-o ~hc
ms poor !owntrodtcn country: and, in cHnncxlon "ih INC
cnEiUu Of Europe, presents. was 81 hsPoy ~ - seo"
ay=ra the most generou. affirmative ~ 's ie'
wish cf my h.6r and feel Infinitely g'ath' 70 nave
favor IN your generous tuas', .h"i' s e"et
Ji= manner with w.h il received slr'', n H. nave
ru,.g L, do bet IL thank; ani hank y"u e"'!e!ncn
wiz; r the sincerity, wth ii! The JDy, "!ci .o". lio3c
thrn of