The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-11-08

nations and people OF the WoTd 70 tneu iuu anu 'ney
will bring forward the nance OF such liberals" as
Golden, Bright, Duncombe, and even baronst or
lord or two who have spoken athese meetings. and who
have protested agans, this system oil delusion Of secret
irresponsible, and. TO those who have to pay for II,
runous foreign policy. Against all this we have the
opinion OF the Inistigsneer IAN opinion given in the
course OF an earnest advocacy Of British purity Of dplo
mac character. Our neighbor, with all his ingenuity
and experience, could not have constructed more ia
acous sentence than that have quoted az bis defence
Of The British governments nor one better known as
counterfeit throughout the length and breadth OF this
continent. from Niagara 10 Nicaragua. We care mol
here TO turn to the of American history but we
appeal from the Intsuigsncs TO Thomas Jefferson tie
knew something OF the British government OF It's I" hon
orable dealing and of the power Of the English peo-
Pile" Hear him
You know we'll that that government, (of Great Brittany
always kept kind Of standing army OF newswrtcrs who
without any regard truth what should be Ike truth,
invented put the papers whatever might serve the
ministers This suces for tho OF the people, who have
no me ans OF disiing the false from the para
graphs OF newspaper When forced to acknowledge
they forced redoube their efforts
keep the nation quiet Instead Of few Of the papers
formerly engaged. they now engaged every ono"(rhos
Jefferson, 10 Hogendorp, Works. vol ], p, 1863
II we now turn to the London Times Of this day-the
defamer OF The President and OF every republcano the
London Globe, and the dozens Of organs attached to the
different British ministers, and all pulled 10 set key.
what change do discover in the system graphically
stated by JeHerson' The system has multiplied, and
tended over foreign countries and pracsed by all
governments OF the same kidney. As the Emperor Of
Russia can use newspaper in London TO advocate it,
policy and 10 libel individuals. SO the English govern
IN md in
peace have German papers, or Turkish papers, other
papers, in their This system has extended
itself to the New World. You can get the correspond
ens and agents of the London Times in the office OF
New York journal; and while the latter is the mouth
piece and dull echo of its patron his patron exposes his
articles in England American democratic opinion. We
that the advocacy which the Insslgescsr gives
to British interests from different impulses but
our contemporary will indulge in the regret that
this very subject OF the Acanzaon Of Cuba, he should
be found without show of argument of fact, logic,
with everything against him, in such suspicious society
We confess 10 fondness for finding ourself backed
up by Thomas Jefferson especially when forced
10 meet such an antagonist the Inialigeneer we
will therefore be pardoned for bringing ba, great dem
ocratic champion once more on the stand Hear what
he says about English treaties with to her love
OF 10 the motives which mpei her against US, and
the dangers which drive her back:
In spite OF eaties he says. England is still
my Her hatred is deeprooted and cordial and nothing
wanting with her but the put and the land
we live out OF existence Her interest," however 10 her
ruling passion and the late American measures have
struck that vitality and with energy Of which
she had thought us quite incapable, that possibility
seems to open of forming arrangement with her.
When they shall decidedly that without shall
suppress their with u.s. they will be agated
by their avarce the hand and their hatred and
their fear OF the other Tho result Of this conflict of
dirty passion, is yet be awaited The body of the peo-
Pile of hi. country love cordially. But ministers and
merchants love nobody Tho merchants here endeavor
ing exclnde from their islands, (he British islands in
the cghborhood of Cuba) The ministers will be gov
erned in by political motives, and will do it do 1t
these shall appear dictate, without love hatred to
body (Thos Jefferson John Langdon, id p. 428
Our Contemporary will again pardon us: the msilem
errare cum Arsreho is somewha, strong in II the
father Of democracy be wrong, prefer paake of his
and OF the anger Of contemporary We do aot be-
eve that the hereditary feslngs interests and preudces
of the English governing class have materially changed
with reference 10 us as our amiabe neighbor who lee
lures English liberty and the madness Of democratic
progress. would have us believe. We do not believe
their hereditary policy has changed With reference to
keeping US out OF the West Indies, and think
they have yielded to necessity only. We believe that
every possible act, though il involve duplicy in d.
pomacy. anything else as bad, to prevent acqui-
si,ion OF Cuba win be esored to by the British govern
mem. We believe that for that end that government
would sink Cuba in the ocean, desolae il with savages
environ us round with Africans and place the Gulf
the mercy OF recreated Agernes, il necessary. The
diplomacy OF Great Britain is her great for this
end. For Spanish rights in Cuba she cares nothing
just le for the abstract right wrong of the slave
trade in other shape bu, that her object is 10 i'm
peril all II need be, and to abolish slavery this
try, we fully believe, and we mean to show.