Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-04-23

and the policy now propounded. jackson did not
ture far his present successors the programme OF
the Democratic party IS accepted the theory Of
conquest epoused and advocated by the Executive chief
1 Canada is threatened as well as Cuba and Mexico in
fact the programme is nothing less than the domination
of the new continent by the United States Such is the
strain Of the Debats, which other French organs
/ spond.
There are elaborate leading editorial articles on Amer
can politics in the London Morning Chronicle and the
Daily News of the I'd instant The speech of Senator
DOUGLAS is their principal theme he provided occasion
for manifestations of surprise and little spiteful der
sion in his allegations that England keeps up Gibraltar
and her posts Good Hope in order to command Amer
lean commerce, and retains the Bermudas and Bahamas
only constant sentnels the United States This
not presume, seriously uttered or is a misappre-
hensiOn of the stenographers. The Chronicle says:
Here thus have been dreaming of the Car the
Sultan, and Prince Menschiko; have pondered
the preparations OF France and grumbled at the obst
macy OF the kafrs hundred little incidents have rivet-
ed our attention in turn and all the while intelligence
from America by transatlantic correspondents
TO be most momentous has stirred the great majority of
Engshmen TO no more active emotion than puzzled
perplexiy as TO what in the world it all mean"
The Daily News as you know, is the chief Radical
organ it has always shown favor the institutions and
progress of the United States nevertheless it
brook the notion that Great Britain however monarchica
is unfrendy TO Republican America the destiny and
security programme implying exclusive right 1t OBJ
serves:
''We must protest against the monstrous assumption
that European Power has the right interfere in the
politics of American States to establish colonies in
American waste lands There is no European nation
that carries with Mexico, Brazil Chilli,
any other American State but has equal right
tract alliances and conduct negotiations with those States
that the Republic of North America has, The citizens Of
the United States have dogin the-manger right to
exclude European settlers from waste regions in North
South America which have not yet been taken possession
of either by themselves any other nation prevent
them from forming settlements within the territories
other American States by the consent of the Govern
The Monroe doctrine honest and endura-
ble Monroe conceived it, In the infancy of the Repub
lie he feared that European monarchs might surround it
by colonies meant to act aggressvey against republican
institutions OF that there is danger. The
who affect to adopt the Monroe policy contemplate
applying 1t TO the justification Of very different ends
their dream is of indefinite neverending annexation"
dfusive and lively, and, may add, generous and
sauary sensation has been excited in this capital by the
errand and address of the delegation the Emperor from
the three thousand London bankers merchants traders
and others in regard to the British sentiment London
could scarcely have furnished imposing of
from the classes thus represented The Moniteur
aots six of its broad columns the list and prints the
sensible address and the sensible reply in its largest and
cearest characters Our journals devoted the Empire
exut in the testimony and objects from the other side of
the channel they understand the delegation conveying
the judgment and wishes of the London constituency
alone but of the body of the British nation and they
contrast the dsclaming and sympathy thus expressed
with the spirit and design of the writer's who have
strenuousy and unremttingly abored persuade the
world that Louis Napoleon incarnation of the
quintessence Of cruelty and desposm and the French
Government altogether perfect demonocracy. We may
infer from the impression Of the London thousands of
leading and christian of business and capital, how
monstrous have been the misrepresentation and of
poron-the larger unfortunately the British press
both political and literary 1t is in truth highly cul
pable draw without certain foundation
able evidence-hideous pictures of foreign Government
people impute injurious designs and hostile dspo-
sitiOns and thus alarms jealouses antpathes
which resist in the end all facts, the cogent
all professions conciiaory, the honest and
phahc-and from which ruinous sangunary protracted
conflicts and inveterate animosities may ensue.
Some of the London editors labor to diminish the i'm
portance of TIC address of the four thousand business
magnates Of Loon Louis Napoleon but the mere fact
of the delegation such witnessed is Of extraordi
nary import and effect Not only the members of the
yera political departments and bodies here and the Court
unegnedly gratfed but the commercial world and
the heads Of the industrial classes put on il the most en-
Much is written already in journals respecting the
French Universal Exhibition Of 1866 kindly spirit pre-
walls towards the Dublin and New York Exhbitions-a
excellent peace congresses.
Another British delegation in whose object the United
States have deep, perhaps the principal interest APP
peared at the Tuieres Tuesday and not less
daily greeted refer to the British gentlemen Of the
company for the junction Of the Atlantic and Pacific
by the canal the Ishmus Of Darien You
will not overlook the statement that the company deemed
it right " as matter Of courtesy to offer the United
States share in the undertaking. the of
continued principle, well calculated peace policy,
the part Of the Emperor His whole scheme Of internal
Administration as it daily developed in the direction Of
industrial progress and the creation Of peace ine-
rests, constitutes sufficient pledge Of his sincerity
II the European soyeregns and Cabinet Ministers ever
read the revelations and political disqusitons Of the
day press what is called crisis by editors and
respondents, they must-to a vulgar parance.augh
in their sleeves The Austro- Turkish ana Tie Russo
Turkish questions have been wonderfully investigated
and elucidated and strange to tell they have from day
day. portentous the artocracy Of the pen repre-
sented them dwinded in consequence and menace for
the peace Of Europe and their intrinsic import that
they longer beget apprehension earnest in
quiry You will discover by the article Of the London
Times Of the 18th ulmo that il length well in
formed.
The last link in the line Of railroad forming direct
connection between Norfolk and Raleigh o. c. having
been completed the event viii be celebrated Tuesday
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