The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-07-23

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b.. 80 ,,.. $500 t...-l NEW YoRK. July n. 1855
In the oEsra s the Boh san Carl performed has, MIG hi
:. Nbo's after ntermssion al some tour years and
laced ty the ihnnitabie action ct Madame Thioe, a
hand Of Gyvsss and ptesents ITSELF held To-
ssher BY Ioye ~ booty. g obtain which IT'S me'"oes
arc wiiisv ssdQlvs te widest eaks. In their fan7
tasc gaisss and varying humofs all centtlns on ns
main change night be deserted types oil parry tna'
afVrs lew, yesrs. disnishmeGi. ia now scattered ana
we'll nigh lost These Gypsies ready TO rob inc n's'
rich traveller that wehy hy finely outlined the DISPOSE
tons OF the men who are at me present suol'oh w..
bs., 10 Appropriate political properly mol bef owo'
The hnue Of ia action, Tor when also rue aoose
onera e moi waning sample. the speeches 81 me
shss mir isiefs on the ie presidential tour have been
.as.cked and Cushing found offending in undertaking
h ,mooance Of past differences whilst the expressions
81 Dsvia in iyor OF free trade are srepresented as
10 to sweep away Al one e'i dow he
snsom revenues OF the Uned S'aies-on revotunonze,
nv an unparalleled corp Tta our whole nhanciai slave
# his " eve so Guthrie should have credit Tor MS cal'
Isanor when custom houses, pot collectors. excise
nfnc 4 . j
Al me potert command OF his distinguished col
Isagues Increased jealousy on the part OF manuac-
,rs " in result from this Misrepresentation others Will
mn, he displeased. The national jneIert must always
,,kepreeedence Of individual CLAIMS. When England
aloaed her Qualified freerade policy, by an act which
led 10 the abandonment OF branch OF revenue yielding
million and a half yearly, il not time when the
ycheouer was OVERLOOKING, when the linking fund was
having of he public debt rapidly. or when there
ed p~cic aspect in its foreign relations So far from
this. lie fe venue under the influence Of increased ex
pendilure and declining income was rapidly falling into
worse condition not shilling had been applied for
wears 10 The reduction Of the yawnng and
honrly ilcJeaang deficit seriously menaccd public credit
war had broken ou in Ipds and England wssTegardcd
on the verge Of hostilies with France and the United
States Yet the abolition Of impoas has resulted in q
large aud yearly increasing surplus. ..5s,
Yesserday's letter made ausion 10 The new Mexican
legislative council, which, under the auspices of Santa
Anna is to do thinking. There is another council
which may in this End mehonthat OF the British West
India colony No mighty difference will be discovered
after ALL the Z" organization of this popular body
which seems to follow, like It's nearest neigabor, the
French standard. The council OF Jamaica is a body
composed in all Of ten or dozen Individuals, holding
the appointment as prvy councillors under the authority
of which they sit as legislative chamber Appointed
by The Crown. they hold their appointment during the
Crown's4hat is to say. the m nsters-Pleasure. In
stead OF even standing between the people and the
Crown, they simply represent The minister OF the day,
whose principles they expected TO carry out. and
whose instructions they expected to obey. The
address Of Lord Harris 10 the legislative council of ia
maica ON memorial and resolutions proposing addi-
ton OF representative members. is perhaps one OF the
most singular productions OF lis class Il isthe enewal
of that dclaoria form Of speech which would seem only
suited to the early periods OF English coonization show,
inc by lis lone the want Of right spirit the part of
I,akar md Tho stn RI NJ
Unconstitutional freedom Whilst the Chancellor of the
Excheoner admits uneq uvocaly the distressed state OF
the COLONY and that the difficulties that beset the island
are the result of colonial legislation, and honorable gen.
tleen ask more for relief than rec,ihcaton oil faulty
Constitution, any loan TO pay eli holders OF it, public
certificates his exceency finds all things right and de-
nes any vance in living a country in which taxa
ton exists without representation, as we'll as any COM
mon right through common brthrght:'
Where does i, exist ..4
Liberty, civil and religious 10 common 10 ell the
Queens euhiecs but those subjects amount to than
l5o,o0ooOo, paying an annoa revenue OF some 100000
9oO and yet the number of persons who possess the
power Of eec,ng representatives 10 control thus taxation
scarcely reaches 500 600" Il
Will tho ministry Of England commend his excellenoy
for The disclosing such Wholesale amount OF ruth in the
act OF merely rebuling alleged motive to the memorial
Yet ample a,onemsnt is surely made in the comics
sion that .the readiness OF the imperial government io
grant representative Institutions to its dependencies il
evnced by facts which extend the surface Of the
earth" This granted his excelebcy finds himself mere
" called upon to discuss its advisabty Said sdvisa
bly moi discoverabls Earl GREY. his predecessors and
successors with their and anxieLes mot to be
eeeded" enter on The scene:
rIyenture 10 say that il is doubtful whether The people
OF this Island will have il in their power 10 cleo,
representative pho.w manifest The same eng
wachfuness the came vigaDt the d,sinier-
es,ed regard Tor their welfare have been shown for
number OF years by The statesmen who have held the
seals at the Colonial Office" -. .,-.. ii
Truly, this is admirable Disin,eresedness making up
os capacity and enlightened watchuness for defective
rule
:" must come TO the conclusion, then, that there are
no sufcent evidences OF such unsatisfactory state in
the pe~nt government OF the island fairly TO warrant
an organic change in lis structures and say further IL
COMPARISON be drawn between the activity and energy
displayed by The government and between me 81
the colony with those oil any others nearly similar "
c'rcumstaDced with without representation, bave
not The slightest fear but that decision would be given
IN its favor mean, of course, VI the Comparison be
made BY impartial ann intelligent men, Capable OF giving
an. opinion on The subject" asa#" ~ eH
This antqua,ed address should be perused with care
not to say reverence. The like may never come again
nor Of bis lordshp's wisdom and capacity ever
more be found What dignity in the succeeding semi.
mehi right worthy Of the Cromwellian time
81 hob that men, 10 be worthy and capable Of wield-
ing The great power given them by representative instr
tu,ons, mus, have attained 10 certain moral grow TIL
bey must have been not only accustomed 10 the presence
OF evil and religious liberty but they must have been
IN The habit OF exercising fully and freely all subjects
the intellectual powers and the moral discipline which
such liberty leaves at their discretion.
Ohe Wise their notions about il will az has 100 frc-
V1ehty happened. he only nra ssed hv