Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-12-23
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and the probable opening Of that country as wen a u
man, to the ,rado the world, OF which we sna 'e poS
scss more Than ordinary advantage 10 coh'o ' manu- "
condition Of those islands Of great interest 10 U.S.
The recent movements there sufficiently significant
and are fully appreciated by our Government. '>"s w
French Influences have each for tnie' neen INT P''"'
o,os MIR JudJ although on American by birth, was mnci
,do E,o,ish Influence lie has always proposed 10 be
friend 10 annexation the United States' out wiz. many
md conditions which the reeult OF hnsst
anpeas TO his ambition Mr. Judd feared that ahhe'aor
would put an end TO his importance. ,,;. r. q ,
nc has rrshed mast and over Mr. Judd. His late tall iron
the Ministry and the substitution oil Mr. Asn, t. d;
United States Consul who an opon iIleno Vi nuu
and unconditional annexation, shows PIesen. -" h
state OF things there which our government ''"'' ''
dsn,eested observer L.,oe,ro alum vs bccr
he policy of our Government has heretofore a"uy oe.l
NOT 10 interfere in the affairs Of the Hawaiian isanos T -
permit any other Government to INTERFERE '''' ~
siden in his Message says OF hese md the Inter
.'Their near approaci this continent, anu ''l 49,
course which American vessels have win men, Gah' "
create dissatisfaction the part OF The unl'ea o.aaes
nnv o,I,n,o BY another power shoul sncI ut's"P. "
pr faed) to take possession of The islands COLO
uze thcn and subver the native government ~ ie n
jng therefore, that the United States possess 50 Seay No,
shire nI the intercourse with these lslands II 10 ocee Nv
nnG1 10 make the declaration that their government setAs
never thcess peculiar advantages, no exclusive cow.
over Hawaiian government out IS con..u. WV" i, and
peudenl existence aud anxuusy wishes Tor lis eecuy ~
prosperity c,o,, mill h. only
q trcnu
man, &C. in do nothing 10 invite annexation nor will permit
any thing 10 done by other Govcrn;ncns 70 ls.eree
with American interests nor to diminish american ~, @
Should The Hawaiian islands seek 10 he annexed 10 our
Union il will question upon which Congress mus. uc
c.e Our action in regard 10 them Is sinsr 10 our re-
ptaeiy declared policy in regard 10 Cuoa I've "' unuI
nm circumstances allow the interference OF any lOesh
power with them. -. :, .u,,,,
fail IN meet the assent other nations In 1913 tnsahu
| formally approved the intmaon OF IT, Mr.. OK men
British Minister here TO Mr. Upshur then Secte
| tary of State, dated June 25h, 1913. said
Ier 9lujesy's Government, previously 10 inc uePau
from England of the late steam packet had aeduy
information though officially, OF the provisional occu-
patton OF the Sandwich Islands by the officer COMMANDING
her Nniesly's shin Caysort um directed BY the Earl "t
Aberdeen state, for the information oil Inc "oVcnme
o the United States that the occupation OF me oanu"ich
saus was an act entirely unauthorized by Her Majesty 60
vrrnmrnr; and hu with the least prachcaoe uelay, al
enquiry will be made into the proceeding when leu 10
The British Government had already announced 20 ce'an
Commissioners who arrived in Great Britain IN Mafch is'
on The part Of the King OF the Sandwich Islands hat her
Majesty had determined 10 recognize The independence OF
those Islands To that determination Her Mslssiys Co.
yernment intends 10 adhere
This clear recognition of The independence of the Islands
with all The rights which be"og sovereignty, on the par
of England and the Of her Minister, Indicates plainly
her policy 1t is believed 10 be still the same.
The policy of France is the and her interests her
present condition. and the than usually cordial NJ
atons existing between her government md our owl" IN
dicalr what will be her future course.
ltis fortunate when the policy Of nation is strongly
based in Justice and RIGHT demand the assent Of rival ma
lions BI new circumstances may awaken new Interests
and change in the conduct OF other nations BE
that may the foreign affairs of The country WILL under
this Administrations be conducted with rnntss wnrih' OF
the sense OF justice which will control it. FAlRFAA.
WA.mISoroS, DEC 49, 1853.
Some of The newspapers cndeavOrlng 10 raise storm
against the Secretary OF the Treasury Whether the re-
moya of Mr. Collector Bronson CT New York, Judi
otherwise, do propose 10 discuss Suitice II
10 say that the net OF the President, hp
proved by the whole cabinet The Secretary Of the Treasury
is he n man shrink from any responsibility lie is every
inch INA n disciple Of Jefferson aud Jackson, thorough
going Union Democrat, and statesman Of enlarged and
been from The start prominent among Tie Democracy n
Kentucky II argues true true to )enncrary true
the CONSTITUTIONS true 10 the Union. MIR Guhriel Is q
gentleman OF iransccndan tacnts oil lncoftnp!loc lhcs
IT, straight forward honesty OF purpose as the guardian
Of lilo public purse should ever be- He has as lew personal
aspirations any one who ever ala!hed ms olci posi-
ton So far pertains To tie goods OF society and 0l the
world generally he is independent as any man living ny
cmlrncc profession, by industry integrity and good Judg
men he is possessed If wealth and respect sufficient TO sa
tialc high ambition. llc
Ills annual report The finances Of the country, is
nj The ahcst aud most Judcions thai has eana led
from the Department. Not only his friends applaud hut his
| pol,licai opponents
proclaim that is able comprehensive md Judici's II
looks all the complicated interests oil Tie "hoe country
Il regards the farmers, The planters HE snip owners hc
merchants the manufacturers The Uncertainties The arll2ahs
md the capitalists Of this great and sii growing county,
Win dis position 10 evun-nanded justice 10 Them all
His grand outline is, tive prosperity and happiness Of oil
classes Of the community by setting them all al WORK. IN
their appropriate spheres.
But i is said by the Wings, that he is strict consruc-
ZIONIST Of the "ndepcndenl Treasury net How can any
faithful Secretary otherwise Could he honestly Grade
:, positive law He would willingly do it to save
his right hand Why then attempt To blink esPon s'hy'-
He put his hand TO the plough and Will moi LOOK onck
But no approrts Of this sub.treasury law ~ Is Jns' anu
peien and salesmanike II substitutes eod ano sVer'
for shin plaers and other worthless paper IL Is oeah to
brood of irresponsible banks and spectators on public
creduly that issue fraudulent paper notes. II prevents
undue credit and expansions, which always emo IN rcsn'
sions dsappontnens and general oanRruplcies IL keeps
mon wants OF The whCle community. 1t promotes gen.
crn prosperity and happiness 10 The prejudice only o.
few, who SEEK BY gambling IN socks l" h h 10"
la all this, Mr. Guthrie ia lrne man. and should be sus
taincd by every honest Democrat /" the country.
But his proja Tor tariff is worthy Of bill praise
The present tariff, however Judcous and suited 10 It's imr
nov tends 10 a large surplus II the opinion Of the
leading Wings that would deplets the treasury; and ia
one of his speeches the Senate Mr. Evans then The
Wing Chairman Of The Committee On Finance, rentured {"
predict that he first act Of tho nexl Democratic Admins
traon would be- 10 borr0e money for the ordinary
of the government in consequence OF the empty treasury
be produced by the ddrai0rcm free trade tariff Of SiG.
What became oil his prtdcton2 The influx 10 The treasury
was beyond oil precedent as the surplus now proves
There is becoming too much OF good thing and Mr. Guth
ric has been dcvsng to reduce il within The actual
wants Of the government economically admnisiercd"-
For The brn,t Of the business community hc has conr
ved within few months, 10 pay Gti large slice OF The
public debt md thus transfer crIing capital Tor circulation
. in business community.
But he more. Like shlfu pilot he has looked
far ahead. BY turning 10 free list certain articles
csIan other articles he proposes reduce the
the actual wants of the Government; and thus The
time 10 reduce taxation and prevent nconvcncnt edun
dancy in tho Treasury His report has been universally
mendetI BY all Intelligent and patriotic men.
There is no local news here to-day The subject Of As
ssant Secretary of the Treasury from the SehIe comes
up in the House. Mr.. Washington an excel.
lent public Gicc high Toned gentleman, and universally
respected for his business like habits and altlnnph Mr.
Guthrie undoubtedly would like 10 have him under
the old tLla one. The result will make hair
white or lcA on The pa't Of either genIleI"en ~ pre-
sumo. ARlSTiDES
, Fer me Enquirer.
70 THE LEGISLATURE OF VIRGINIA.
C'iRDSERS-SD II.
In previous number have the prnprety and ne
ccssY ui selecting for Cooners none but phyaicians
Many years ago, Mr.. NmkcIy distinguished British Sur.
geon convinced The English Parliament Of which he was
appointment OF physicians only Cooners in Great Iri.
tain In cons qaence thereof Parliament enacted law
In In nnd fEnLa