The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-02-04

mhe'e 81 ne state u the uaion and proceeded the
consaerAtoa n business the private calendar and
set ne b Es hs rellsg efceloas Samuel Colt dis
cuss ~ Mssss Pratt csmptel Iescher Edgrrtop, and
othsrs shs eosnmiSire and the House adjourned
fHE CENTRAL AMERICAN EXPEDITION.
Ths New York Courer and Enquirer has changed front
ea ihe Csniral American colonization project and
wh elaborate argument 70 show tina, il is
ths daty ~ government 10 interfere for prevention
TBS editor sseuss ii. original error in advocating the en-
rpre upon he shallow rvext that he supposed the pro-
, undertakes ~sh the approval Of the Nieamgaan
government Although he has been formally apprzed for
weeks that the minister from Nicaragua had pro-
tested against the enterprise be has only discovered within
the lass few dAys that that ought to be
elusive in determining the of government We
suspect that the Boston Post has suggested ground
not only Of The opposition VI the Courier and Enquirer
bat d other Journals which has recently manifested itself
the enterprise The Post says that is suggested that
the opposition te colonization scheme has been at
thu,ed the influence o. the Trans, Company Whether
this suggestion be wsoune or not We shall no, stop to
inquire bar will occasion to remark that in our
opinion the claims o. hai company have received quite
much consideration Of late they are entitled To-
and that It's interests would be quite much promoted
By declining TO provoke much Investigation. But
business with the present position Of the Courier
md Enquirer and svowea reason for its demand that
the government shall interfere II tina, Journal had chosen
10 conhae itself to is position should certainly
have felt disposition auds IT, But stimulated by
Of prudent ambition be regarded The associate
and exponcat Of cabinets and ministers the editor Of the
Courier is content give saasocal revelations
from the British ministry bat aspires also be regarded
either prophet exponent Of The views policy
the present democratic administration o. government
With air Of dcsatori authority Journal says that
the bare fct that the Nicaragua miaser has bic
unqualified protest against the movement he Kinney
pedloa aud has declared tina, his govsynnrnl would
pei it from his shores, By force 4 necessary, makes the
dug az adaiaistraon 70 atsrsre Aud assuming tina,
potent declaration Gail influence the action
Of government the Courier closes with The confident
prediction that lie decree will be executed and that
by IL win be made apparent that the Washington Union
has been false exponent Of the real nisnons the ad
minis,ratone Unlike the Courier hare sought to
dictate The administration what It's duty is
assumed indicate its position TIE question
Ia the first article which The subject stated
explicitly what understood be the law Of the case
but dselaimed any knowledge Of the views Of the admin
isration. We said emphatcally
the government OF Nicaragua shall object
PRISE it viii present question between the coonss and
connexion The coiopsts do violate any law voan
ariy expatrating themselves and seeking residence in
Central America They viii 90 organized military
association, bat iniv ral their responsibility
and their risk They do constiiue band
of Adventures but they make their claim the soil open
day. point the evidences Of their tte and their
plans and purposes In the public Their expe-
dton purely peaceful and undertaken spirit OF ag
up,fsg
gated encouraged emigratc BY government
they voluntarily determine change their reicuce and
their citizenship and 70 do publicly aud peacefully. In
this view, that government be comph
Gated in any in the enterprise But aroid al .a-
prekenston Is proper remark hes ksom moassg eli
sess Of government the subject, end the zee
express oen-"
II the administration should be constrained 10 follow the
suggestion Of the Courier the result would not show that
had been "a false exponent Of its views for the plain
that have expressly dsclamed any knowledge
othose views and therefore could sought 10 b.
regarded The exponent Of the policy which !, might
adopt We stated opinions Of the law of the case
and guard against miseonstrucon we 30 declared II
improbable that the Courier been induced 10
predict the interference Of the administration on account,
Of certain the probable issuance u
proclamation against the expedition We have considered
these unworthy Of notice whether regarded A
ennatng from the known morbid eagsrness 10 circulate
news which prevails here proceeding from agents
OF the Transit Company. whose supposed 10 H.
adverse 70 the enterprise n there any purpose
TO issue such proclamation, il is wholly unkn0~B 10 us
but Il should BE- deemed nseesary pe arr sar- Il
win be based upon the grooad conen,y pui SRA
BY the Coulter We ih. statement spon he aei
already officially Developed and from any know ledge
picked up outside Of the published syiaenss
The Courier takes The groaod that az osotss ~ a.
Nicaragua goseramert patss ne DIZZY II A. udasiassfsa-
on 70 interiors and Of course the necssAry proc.
lamstion. This position implies necessary osusars spoa
the administration Cor Il viii 10 Remembered that ssxs-
raj months since the Nicaragua government "a uake IA
protest aud only did the Courier Gail 10 49, ID Il rrasna
for interference b. government the Secretary 81
State to the copciusioa and dacpsd 10 ines
sers The Courier nov, however, i impeled b ) asv
ZEAL and undertakes 10 lecture TIE administrator for
failure Of duty. When we took position We wtrs not
That the Secretary of State bad responded q ne
Nicaragua aud Costa Rics protests II surDsd ou boz
ever % oar Qualification that such responses bad bees
made and that they took the view Of the lac a. 10
Ease that we had laid down We procured copies o.