The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-09

In the geographical regions already laid down In ouH
Csthay and Prestsr John is still to b found any there
In China or Japan they viii get at him. Through ava
regions and dashing SURF and Pacific seas and coral
lands and spice islands, the YANKEES and their b.ss Of
products win rush whore Columbus dreamed Of roinS
and win hnd substantial market where he locke for
realm Of the genii or OF outlandish men vel of In
point Of wealth. The President docs not say much Of
oracle he thinks the There no doubt Ii that
ssnt and others than Amsric ans sec ant so1.
sequences may arise either from the opening Of Japan
st last from collision With Russia in regard any Of
the countries In that region Of the globe The point In
which the United States and Russia agree In stealing
march upon the rest Of the WORLD but In the II
Is for the purposes Of and In the other con-
quest there collision in those stolen Marches
IL viii be In that region II h known that Rassan
ships are out watching the American squadron Let ~
hope that they may not pick quarrel with cousins,
but take esson from them in the vrtuous arts peace
There is, however, sufficient conception Of the pos
sage that both the navy and the army Of the United
States should be looked to and improved. While new
railroads and reductions In the tariff And debt pros
posed ~ the same time there be s0n to this
The increase oil troops referred TO the needs Of the from
tier The Anne frontier is always extsndipg and thu
constitutional army s much too small 10 excite any ap.
prehenkon in the most suspicious mind OF any aggressive
purposes on the part OF the Cove The Cuban casG
prsssy treated the message The President pointS
out that NO aggressive action has taxed place
SINCE the last Congress, and pledges himseK that
II any una uhorized expedition should BE- set about
the whole power OF the Executive will DO EN- oloyed
to put it down. What the world has to watch tasn u
that no expedition against the Spanish colonies aould
fer the interests prsse critical 20 Of
tie world that American ships should be ever here
within the beat OF despotsm and always in an ,eat
state. The sympathies Of oil liberals were W "A the
American commander n the Koszta case, at ,tnyrns,
and the formal sanction ef his government given
TO his ncuct and the aints Of Austria reject
ed. The Americans cannot, as 3 me psope are Wishing
march armies into the heart Of Europe in the coming
ria
wrong, and bearing constant testimony behalf Of
free ;om Conquest may be and is too prominent de-
aire Of the American mind but it Is the OF
neghborinG territories only and for the single Object
(however cguissd of sustaining the institution OF sa.
incompatible With the national constitution and policy;
and this being the the proposed improve Of
the American Lavy may bs vel promise TO every
body but the despots who may find 1t noonvenient We
60 not imagine that Austria will 20 ON with the dispute
about Kosz'A shs viii, probably, take the Cars ~
ported advice and let the iepubcan's Alone for they
have things to say which she viii hardly like her sab
jects to htAr.
As for the relations OF the United States to Eoasd
the President the fisheries question Ia likely to b
settled to the satisfaction OF his constituents that
Cur government has proposed amicable
now the subject OF negotiation In London the Central
American questions, which have lately muo en-
barrsmment While waiting to kpo~ VIII It the proposed
by Lord Aberdeen in 1912 in settling the bounds.
ry question, when wrath high both Sides
and war seemed Inevitable Taat question was
4 more eeri0us In itself than the present:
and tie international disposition far less favorable
Through Lord Ashburton's mission the Americans
gained rather the larger share Of the disputed land
and better military Frontier and both escaped
war which would have been scandal to civisstion. We
hope that equal wisdom will preside DO sides the
present case ebvAtirg all quarrel between the two
tons, which are the hope and stay Of constitu tionA
hbsry.
The President recommends the tracing and establish.
meLt OF the boundary line between the northwestern
territory OF the United States and colonial lands.
this is properly done We should join in the recon rnonda
ton; for The former boundary quArres both In regard
TO the Oregon and the Maine line, originated Ia
geographical ignorance and dangerously left
fetted for want of knowledge from period Of
cessful negotiation to another In CIpning's time the
irritation such that Lord CAsersagh told Mr. Rush,
the An erican Minister that could be produced by
holding up finger. The art Of surveying has improved
since, and aifo hope that of keeping temper under
deficient knowledge. Let the hps be traced and If the
neghboripg Powers should fnd themselves disIipg Let
them consider bemts how such btui looka bsads
some that under discussion In the world, and
quarrel II they ctn
The message must be satisfactory to tho Amerf.
cans Let US heartily gratulss them their general
prosperous condition. Aware that the Southern States
Go not fully share in the prosperity, only wish that
they did: which is the thing wishing that they
would relieve themselves from the which bigh6
both their moral and material condition 1t Is also the
same thing Is Wishing that the North did its dnty In
helping the South to throw of he incubus under which
chafes and which II would endure for day il It
we're imposed by any arbitrary power.