Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-09-07
SPIRIT OF THE MORNING PRES.

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The Intelfigsnesr jokes over the fact that
the Douglas organ in Chicago, a week or two
ago changed in name from Young An,sriea to
that of the Times, Mr.. Patterson retiring from
the editorial chair, and Mr.. Shshan succeed.
ing him. Moved by the card or yaledie.orv
Of MI Patterson to this effect, the InteNiesn.
Ger says:
Happily, We are at length enabled 10 solve
the great mystery. Young America, has
fulfilled its mission and is dead. In the short
space of forty nine weeks it has passed from
infancy to old age, decrepitude, and death
and, what is most extraordinary its unnatnr.i
parent has the cruelty to acknowledge. in its
epitaph, that his offspring, throughout its
brlef life, never had q very affectionata Mace
In his bosom. The beautiful and prosperous
city Of Chicago, the residence of the great
embodiment of Progressive Democracy"
was the place of its birth and death. Whistler
any differences may be drawn from these coin.
cidences favorable or unfavorable to the future
OF the party, we leave to the sagacity of our
readers We have done our duty in chroni.
cling an event of the times
The Unions leader is an able article upon
the i" English Denunciations of the Admins
tration Of Franklin Pierce" wherein the cd.
ditor says Of England's policy:
ain regard to California she crowned a Ga.
reer OF the most culpable int, rference, by
selzing by force the port of San Juan, in Cen
trail America, in order to place there q sort of
armed police to intercept and to annoy Ameri
can citizens and American commerce on their
way to and from the American possessions on
the Pacific border "fn the region
where the United States have recently been
compelled to take summary vengepce upon a
tribe of adventures and robbers, (wbo were
doubtless encouraged in their designs by the
English "agents' in Central America, and
who sought, IN close imitation of British OK
ample to insult our citizens and interrupt our
commerce across the isthmus of Nicaragua)-
in that very region the operations of Grea,
Britain have been perseveringly conducted for
years with disregard OF all rightful claims
10 possession, and of all honor such az no other
nation has dared to exhibit on this continen
since the American revolution. = Al
. At this very moment the Clayton Bulwer
treaty of 1850 is deliberately violated by the
British government. Will the Times approve
tie monstrous doctrines set up to shield and
Justify this last wrong? Will it state that. In
defiance Of that treaty, Great Britain has not
yielded her Protectorats over the Mosquito
shore; that she has extended the MOSQUITO
boundaries; and that she has publicly pro
ceeded to colonize new portions of Central
America in insolent contempt of the treaty?
vi viii H pieicI W 30 oack U pom tho dfeyt0Nn
affair. and seek to do injustice to the United
States, at the same time dishonesty conceal
ing from public view the violence perpetrated
upon this very Greytown or San Juan in IS4S
by order of Lord Palmer,ton, when, without
pretext, but solely because only six DAYS be-
fore the United States had acquired California
two British armed vessels entered the port of
San Juan, tore down the Nicaraguan flag, took
prisoners the officers of the fort and town, and
afterwards followed and dispersed the Nicara-
guam forces? This is exactly what the Times
Is now doing, as if the English government, in
1873, in dismantling the town of San Juan,
and the bandisti of 1854 in making of that
towa sort of nest of land pirates, had not
the same object in comm0n-the interruption
Of American emigration to and commerce with
California When these facts are made known
to the world, as assuredly they will be made
known, the arrogant criticisms of the London
Times will be the better appreciated by civil
lied nations, and the merits of the recent
chastisement of the banditti at San Juan bot
ter understood -