Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1855-11-30
TIE NEWS BY THE CANADA.

voted :n AIieriCan affairs a,lcrdnS an amusing con
gomcra'c ufscurriiity, abuse and apprehension. y,
II fair sample. We make room for the following ex:rac
from leading article in the London Weekly Des
| patch of November /
\ LONDON JOURNALISTS OPINION or YANHEE
| DOM.
1t wasa siSn;fcGnt-we might say n profound
Observation OF Lord Elesml.re who has himself
travelled for period quite available Tor Insight and
observat on in the United States. that the Yankee.
by nature the most war!ikc people on the ace OF
the earth. As the great war community of the an
Gent void was "ihc genuine seed of outlaws and of
robbers, the United States IRE peoplei originally
by convrts, and more recently by the runaway yaga-
| bondage of Europe. Eighth. with the woods and
wilderness. the Indian and the wild brastS, the eli.
mate and the necessities of individual isolation hunt
crs iralpcrs, fishermen, adventures by flood and
iel", they very habits give them intrepilitv, an,
'hat spir: nl adventure 10 which is the greatest
minister. Having conquered worlds, they still ina
g'he new Vast, gigantic rs is their territory
'n'y (" on and 30 forth, invading the internedi
a'e "ilu'rness, and then annexing Mexico. Their
"ppetite Tor acquisitions is Unsuitable. They hun
~ "ei oregon nrd thirst for Canada; they nib.
oie NJ Mosquito and cuvet Cuba. California Is
~. atreauy settled ana Salt Lake is in their grasp
.hey openly proclaim their design TO bring
"noic hemisphere under their sole dominion. Al.
| te""y numbering twenty-five millions, every man
can handle rifle and hunt; Every admir- male i, mn
| i't'"-hon, duly drilled at stated periods They AR.
porn sailors, ani, comparatively limited a. * their
r"p'"', ,h"y are me ooldes adven,urcrs III navga.
'Ioh' whereof their inland frcsh-wster SEAS their
Greht lakes and rivers form the apnrnnrn., uur..rv
w" see clearly that, within the next twenty v,ar.
they cannot fail 10 become the greatest n,I;tc, nov
Fl III the world that they will become IN. master.
key 10 the politics OF Europe; that they will SKILL in,
10 u vast military and naval potci.;Iuy, hold the
greatest arny and aavyayc, and use them t,o fur
dictation conquest, and dominion. See how they
pource upon every opportunity to take offence how
eager they are 10 blow an ENHANCEMENT into q quar-
rel, au offence, III apology Tor hostir- Mark how
they individually cherished war for is own sake
having been the greatest priVatcersmen during the
late wnrIavmg invadcd Canada private spe-
culaum-hhving ACTUALLY ma!: Il Joint stock com
panv of the war with Cuba, deliberately Liyidin,
the booty OF tie burglary of that island into shares.
Observe how eage- they were To blow the embrogiu
oi the Oregon, and afterwards tue fishing grounds,
INTO cause ol war. See, nuw, how krcnIy they ol-
low up the question nf the mistake of our cnnsa in
Reference To the enlistment Ut Americans for the
IN the East-hUw they breathe ''thrcneniugs ard
slaughter against the British rul" in Ircamd--
how, AT the very time Of our girHt,tt
ircrnIty, their attitude is minanly and porcntuus
that we are Compelled to ,ctach squadron that
can i'll he spared Ia the West Indies 10 protrc. these
islands from tillibustcrng descent. Yes the I'M
ted States are rapdiy becoming the chief war power
i'll the w"rd--ncqulrng daily greater taste for the
brllgcrcnt rIt-lnaIcs;ng ,ay more thorough
~ interruptions and entirely demonstrations dis posi-
ZION in the application OF their mishndlcatng hour
Is that npcrIuuS lust OF domination and aggression
which looks 10 violence, brute strength, and conquest
H. the natural uaes OF power i eye. there wa. II
ceuac which might "kndle soul beneath the Tbs o
death il il that which draws France and ENGLAND
in the Interests o Justice humanity, the rights u! m
tio, uf liberty aud constitutional government, To
spend their best blood and treasure without stint or
measure IN deeds ut romantic heroisn ana noble g"
nerns!y without parallel in the history OF the human
race. Yet is but too evident that the base and so:
did passions Of fankerinn are linked with the "al.
mighty dollar, aud the fortunes OF the CZar rs more
Ga.nlul than the cause OF Europe; and that the prone
and Srove!lin sympaties OF these rccrJsli rcp@bi-
cans are with the military dyspJtlsM OF rculOrscess
,yrant agnn2t the liberties end civilization of the
world. They gluated over every difficulty we ELI
councyeii they Chucncd over every disaster oar he
suffered from climate pr;vai0n or disease they
doubted every act nj noble daring thar w.s Ghrunc!c
they grudL ei the glory Ut our wonderful victories
they mourn over the fall VI SrbastupU they ARE bhS
tard SnXoLs-aposntcs 10 tire chus" at responsible
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS republicans We are plain, and
love To call >paI spaG". W" dlsuwn these rccrc-
ant descendants OF the noble stock, whose Just irern
gaivc il has been teach the nations how tn live. Al
absorbing all griLsplus mark with d-miy and con-
Germ their entrance upon the theatre OF the European
political svstem We do not seek to uudcr..t heis
Yc fear: tG be- Welded unscrupunusiy
in the interest OF ,ischievos sclishness. We beiev"
that daily they will wax miyht:er and arrogant and
iomncrr,ng in the ratio oi their might We Dc" how
Russia play u ~ them. ~ will Germany, until
rcailGs, marshacd OH the side ui legitimacy and III
the Interests OF Gbsolutis. II In time "cpscd our
raEks.' The Eastern war seems like M Intervention
nj Providence 10 cement our union with France Its
continuance, It's extension AID consolidation, seem To
IL the only hope Of Elropc-ot the word. let 1t BE
s intimate the closest ties OF commercial enterprise
OF social intercourse, OF fiscal reciprocity at mutual
Gaterla Interests III trGGinS speculation, u emU!atI0h
IL. a. nd sc:eEct CI sympathy in moral and political
principle can make il. We should luil the erection
'- ivtn Al krnn ,Ii, ~ l.I
satisfaction. We see nor, indeed, how otherwise any
material guarantee can bc secured against future
Russian entertainments: while the one want al
F.ancc-a proper field OF emigration for her surplus
turbulent numbers thereby he suupli"dr--
Thauk Heaven the tue! y: lGtg!li"u- gnr!t no
longer e.isI5 Al lr.Iad cs@.. ie fame Of the fiji
blackguarC-in uf shameless Yankee
dom. In Canada tou we are calling into exist
noble people, Oh u vast hlid magnificent
territory, destined to become preponlcrating Gle.
ment 10 Yankee aggressive VIOLENCE i'll the New
World, already increasing even m1rr rapidly in pros
perty and population than the United States, and not
only inct:ug the tide If emigration tliiher Gy rs
growing a:trac,i,eir.s, but ai:U.llJ dreWIng from
thence their best citizens, GisgGstrd with the unn
ciplci policy and restless spirit III dscontcn expert
encrd in the States. With reluctance no nIu con-
striac lu uvrc,. The p-s Of OF: faith III the honesty
and virtue Of our transatlantic descendants and,
while acknowledging their vast aud growing power
TO WARE and prepare the country Tor the melancholy
spectacle at NJ AngioSnxon republic, o! educated
citizens self governed who have deserted the cause
of liberty and OF mankind 10 crafty thelust Of war to
extend political power, and 10 worship at the shrine
Of tho almighty dollar.
STILL ANOTHER rLISG At THE YANKEES.
The following communication appears III the Lon
don Times of the 9Th instant. The writer, il will be-
seen, has taken 10 himself the imposing initials ri no
less parsonage than Napoleon Bdnapartc:
TO tie Ei,tor oi he Ifm'.'
SIN. nnya r.,.utl! lead .c?erl articles ii rour
paper On the subject ii HE 'rltt,h I"Ec'n'!,n, nav
rpcrp,uc for orr army in that country. brg ear
urstIy 10 recommend YOU not 10 trcht rhal country
with ~ much courtesy aud consideration, Dearns W
mind ,ha: our trau-grcsslon, through our accr"dea
minister If Washington, is only an open ac ana tor
,;b;, .lr;ii .ld:YiCicag haze already Been brought
., trial in hc United SiG.es .Ou.ls o. NV, G. nave
rn,i th.. penalties thereof. AneiIt the nhnTc--our
,nn, moi ., enstiug the lntUd S;atcs lcuPe-lct us
ckuusrto all the world the system ct Dfoe
80. tnnd d.coy Carried on by the abOve-nanc people
IN tumperns not with our civilians, but with the re-
'rlor soldiers of our army in the Canndas inducing
them by false prctcnccs I" leave their country ana l"
desert their regiments; which viiininous system mas
Eeer rra"tised to grcater or less extent during the
Ia: ,iy Yeas.
Let tic honorable nations Of tie earth deCin:e how
the aforementioned net stands in ju@tnponton with
our cnlisting iew hundred discounted people who
w.r. anxious to leave the United States of An,:lcn
Einaiv would say tn all men, be not deceived
witt, dis American tciiGcG :grce: which Is ncilhc:
more nor less thar political COB, ultimately to scrr"
purposes brst known To themselves; hut two ct when
ARE quite apparent VIZ: Oh. 10 serve party III in'
next election for President the other to prove ~ ne
Ei;-s,a ary and its spies in the model ids n;"Gi
States how rclnli,CuG ana Eugn.cloLs they en- he ="
wnr,is England, and how truly they ir.t"rE." wa
Russia when the had. nf britannia Gre engaged "'
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