Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1853-03-05

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III a b. unfanndrd
The stars upon YOU ban er have become
n"nry 'hr,e 10 Il their orr al humble; or
len e. ropl.,cd possession Skin The bor.ie-,
o tnet - great oceans ard ct the vast IN
cfease of or prope aud territory has roi only
shown tseit epnpa iblr with the ha IN ,nieu1
actl n of rte SIZE n the Federal Il vern
n-nt, N Ia ,lr les reeiise consli utonal suh res
bal ms al rded an additional euarsn O of
ne tforgeSr iHtrgrns at both. With antx
n'rcnee thus suggestive al chrrishlng I, a.
prNcy my almi .isfraton vii lot az courrol-
tel Y a, lin ii f" 80 i = of VI on *
pansian Indeed. II /. nnr IL hr dis aus d mt
our anu e. raflan aud our pr tiln OH
tie glob,. render The ucqusilion of CERTAIN pos
sessions, mol aithin oil lur,s ilclon. =, eninally
nm 'ortanl iar our prorcciioa, II nof ~ the fu
tnre essential Tor tac presor' alton OF / -
tights II omm = Co and ,hc peace of the wnrl l.
S'"rll III, be obfai Led, II i'll b. thtongh no
g a.p'a2 -Inril. but with yi.w 10 otNi Us
rati"nal interest and secority, md IN a manner
eni.ely cun-i-tcnt whit D, street, obs,r ancc
of national Il h. With no,hn! in oar hl,lo-
~ or pp>lt"a to ia,lte aggression. W. hav"
e'cr hn- IL hccIssn rs In the CT ~ in of
rea ions Of prac- ana umity with all nations
PURPOSES the oinrr Al once just and pacific
3" i'll e 81 nlhranrly marked in the conduct OF
ou' fprcign affairs. intend that my admins
tration shall leave no blot upon our fair re-.
cord. aud trust | may safely ave the assurance
that M act. within the ! .5ltnate scope OF my
constitutional cootrol, viii be tolerated. ON the
part OF anv portion -four citizens, which could
not challenge ready jus fcauon before the
tribunal at the cIvi vel World My admins
lr,ion Ill bennwor,hy of confidence at home
or raspsot ,.rosd shnu d it cease To lie infu
enced : the cpn,ictipn, TINT ~ apparent al
van. q vi b. purchased nj a price so dear
as I'M nf natlonal arong II dshnnor
II IL not voaI privilege rs nation 10 speak
of III" oisranl past. Tue striking incidents Of
vour history, replate with instruction and fur
III hiag ahu0da grounds for hopeful conf
drncr. are comprised IN period comparative
y def; bur if you past is limited, your fn
tIrr Is houudless lis obiea'ipns throu n the
nnexplore pathways of advancement viii be
l,mitess as duration, hence sound and com
p .hensi,e pory shonli embrace NOT less the
d'-t'nt i'lrdre than the urgent pres Mt. Th"
great object ri our par,ui's rs a people. mr.
best 10 be- obtaine ny peace, and are cnrlres
consistent with the trano nifty and interest of
the resi- of mankind. With the n",ghbo,ing
nai rs upon continent. We should cultivate
kindly and fra'crnll rela IONS. We can de
Sue nothing IN og,ri 10 them, much as TO
see them cpnssldl'e III il s'rang'h AMI pnrnr
TIC paths IF prosperity nd bappiness
II, II tn .olrSe oi th'r growth, .e should
open ! new channel OF tra le. aud create al
d'tInnal flci It's l,r irirnIlY int. coarse tho
.enef real Eel vii IA. c.rlal all nu',a.
Oh NJ comp ira'ei Elropran system of
national p'hcy. hive bere'nfose been in
de ,eodeur. Fron their ss.'h"lr stmnl aud
an iell"s Ne have heen hap .piv alm ,st enlre-
ly,ex ..npt. wills THESE have teso confiaed
Ia IN" n,tIon which gave them existence and
AIrh II thu le.lrl'n te lrisirtioa hey cum
not effec' AS thay appeal Ia our s,mna-
thie, III the co3r,, oi humane freedom and I'M
v'rssl ai,arccm"'t b t the vas inier OF
'nrnmerce comm IN Ii all mankind, the adVan
tage, oil trade ai'I inter national intercourse
NJ 81 slwa> pres III node ii 10 The NOR
al Ipfl1anc $ ia g a peopl'
Wnh these ,l'N- wtrmN n d honestly car
red OIL, W. ha," rIlbt 10 expect aud lal
under al cir ,nms'ance- reqnlr" prnmpt recrl
pfoclts. Tle ri hts VIII c. brlnng Ia ~ as \
natl n nol alone 10 i". rn.a DID. huf th"ss
whIch p"rtnn Ia every cilzen in hi> individual
cnpaci y at home aud road, mus he sac ell
" inalnt lined 20 long IS he considers every
star III It's place. up IN that ensign without
wealth To purchase ior him preicrmrnt or NIL,
to secn.e hi II place, it will be his privilege
and must be his acknowledged right to stand
unabash"d even IN the presence OF princes
- it'll proud conscou ness thai he is him
self on" OF nat on Of snvereigns a d Cannot
III legitimate ,u,snits wonder so far from
home that tin. aoep " hom he leaves b-hu Il
i'll the place which | nov occupy will not see
that no rude band of power or tyrancal op
preston is laid upon him. With ndepen
d+nce he must rea,ixe that upon every sea
and upon eveay soil where enter se may
seek the protection of our flag; american Gil
lzenship isan Invaluable panoply forrhe security
OF American rights, and ia this connection il
can badly be necessary TO reaffirm princip l'.
which should now be regarded as fundamental
The rgh's. security, and repose of ibis confed.
racy rel Ct the idea af i reference or coloni-
zai'on on this sd' the ocean nv any foreign
power h"yond present jurisd ction. as utterly
mad mlSeIhlr. The DDunt tuuii.a tT ohsz, VI