The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-03-20

Mr. Poinseis upon the Panama MISSION used this Ian
guage
Finally. have Il in charge direct your attention 10
the subject q the forms Of government and 70 The cause
OF Tree Institutions this continent. The United States
popsgsndsm They prefer 70 all other forms Of govern
nen and perfectly conaned with their own coaiede
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scupuous in retaining from all interference in the org
subsequent Interior Of the gov
Of other nations indifferent they
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satoa But the Interest which they accustomed TO
cherish in the wisdom folly which may mark the
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There is what he says upon thai subject and yet Gen
erai washington Is quoted, and Mr. CLAY quoted, TO
prove that all hung upon the simple question that they
sympahized with the experiments and efforts that
going on then TO establish free governments
But again the honorable senator from New York, hard
pressed 10 find arguments to sustain his position, comes
down to the French revolution and the expulsion OF Louis
Philippe and quotes the action OF the Congress Of the
United States, and opinions OF Mr. Polk upon that sub
ect They just in keeping with the positions assumed
before. There government that had broken down
apd expelled yrant. and established what they said was
whether government should recognise that gov
eminent as ii was formed. II not question Of in
reference in putting up or down. or establishing any par
There Is another point which wish to allude. and
then shall have DONE In the conclusion Of his ad-
to this Union He told US that the Union was in no dan
GER that we need give ourselves no fears no alarms
no apprehensions about the perpetuy Of this Union
and a. for himself he had fears and alarms for its
safety and that there no power which could dis
solve this Union OF ours wish had faith approxl-
'SS N. 70 sa y Of the wGsS ss
could feel that this glorious Union of indie
structble a. the throne Of Omnpotence. would re-
joce to believe it. While have my Fears admit that
my convictions are rrongi and am strengthened when
hear the learned senator from New York tell there
10 mo danger II there be danger, how does it come
that believe there is danger Are machines
borne along by this manifest destiny, or have some
work to perform II there is any security, remember
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ibe, depends upon US 70 make it So II this Union is
to endure with all its briliancy, the agents and
submit TO every senator here who loves this Union
and would to God that all Of them did love tiff they
d,s ,sd e ss s which By possibility may
boundless. they compared to the interest," 10 the
honor to the duty we owe 70 our own country We 80
throughout the whole world in quest Of objects of gym
pathy forgetting that have country to be saved
and country that is 10 be honored and made prosper
GUS and happy Sir, love this Union in all its length, in
sir from the Aroostook the Rio Grande. from the Pa.
CHIC 70 the Atlantic, throughout all borders love
this Union Fort am Ieadyto live, and by the grace
OF God, if necessary for it, ready 10 die. love it,
and because love it want TO act to preserve it.
Why should we endanger this Union by faction either
North or South have afnities for the or the
principles which endanger the Union, II had the power
would borrow some thunderbot from the armory OF
lation.
Sir. love this Unon-loye Of the Union is idolairy
with me and is because love and cherish with the
fondness Of devoted affection that am aaanst any OF
those uopan schemes. any of those modern doctrines Of
progress, or manifest destiny, higher lower law
come from what sources they may. Why should we 90
abrosdl Have we not enough 10 do al homei Have we
not field broad enough for the sympathes OF
Are all our sympathies to be exhausted Hungary
Join you in the holy Office; but ask you to come back
10 the hours OF quieiude and look TO your country
Msys not here % 70 s
Of the age See your country with twenty millions OF
population. extending from ocean TO oceans territory OF
capacity Of some gentlemen The world itself seems
scarcely large enough to contain their boundless sympa
tnes Its enough for me to know that there are inter-
ess here that command and demand my attention Look
At the interests Of this country You have territory
almost boundessunnurberedm millions and hundreds OF
millions Of public domain that might be made the basis
upon which the hopes the prosperity the happiness, the
earth might Be established And yet nr. that Is small
Hungary II your sympathies so large, 20 into
the valley OF the Mississippi that have the honor part
to represent. the honored representative Of my
district here now. Go there and see the unnnmbered
and numberess lives that constantly sacrificed TO the
imbecity and weakness Of this government of ours.
Of dS The
ries There is sympathy for them. We must 60
abroad and shed tears Of blood and compassion for the
suferngs OF Hungary; Better come home and weep over
widows and orphans, left husbandess and faherless by
the neglect OF the government give protection, and 10
improve her inland and her external commerce That 10
enough 10 engage the time and the talents OF the whole
Senateo the lofties genius that lived Yet these
very small matters-we may forget them all We
have seacoast almost boundless, with harbos i'm
prove, interests 10 project thousands and tens OF thou
sands Of American citizens langushng for the want OF
that patenai regard which the government ought TO
tend them giving protection 10 the honest labor OF the
country. All that moves sympathetic chord in those
hearts that sympaihze with the oppressed OF all nations
Come home, gentlemen--come home, and let see II
we cannot do something here. When shall have
made our own people happy and prosperous-when the
treasury shall be overfown-when the navy shall find
nothing TO do--when the army shall be burden upon
our hands, Then you may 90 and fight the battles OF
other people But first let ns establish ourselves upon
basis not only honorable, but safe and perpetual
MI. President. beg to tender the Senate my sincere
thanks for the patience with which they have heard
hope TO zee this government 90 In the in which
our fathers guided it, hope her growing stronger
and stronger every day. My sympahics for the OPP
pressed OF other nations, as have said az
those OF other gentlemen; but remember that have
country myself, and that. while sympahize with the
oppressed OF other nations, my first duty to my own
country. When go back, and inquire what have been
the achievements what have been the results that have
nown from the policy OF fathers conless that am
astounded that gentlemen should choose change Why
from feeble colonies thirteen in number and three mil
lions IN population, we have grown to be people OF
about twenty-five Millions with thirty one States, in
Stead OF thirteen. With such results these, 30 stu
pendons and overwhelming. ask is il possible that any
american can desire 10 change the policy which has pro-
duced such resultsf As for myself desire to this