Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1856-07-15
NUMBER y.

, . ns' protection to cease. sckno osiedges 10. EMS
, sd eontemplates its continuance for IN. .,,;cl,
nr'uer party viii make Of sny protectioo
rh'eh u siod-, OF afford TO snv St.ts or ,.,, e.
Tue purposes OF erecting maintaining any G,r,;sr,,,.
~ ;uP's 'oftIy'ng. or eolonixing the countries
therein speeihed The treaty therefore o.. mo-, ,,,.
e1'siing protection TO cease bot ool, to,b;I -, ,
protection tor certsn specified prrpu--. e '
Irpeated. informed Mr. Buchanan that it a. the .;sh
" hr majesty Government withdraw FINN H.. o.,
,ecto'ate OF Mosquito provided they eoulJ i . 20
honour securing adequate provision tor IN. KIM 80, -
,,- OF tnat country thar Rasisn po----.,o on
ner majesty crown and that Her M.i.-t,'- 1o..,,
Ae"t S"ui not consent 10 abandon the o NJ
quito or Ia give up the island OF Raatsn merely in n,,
"a a. az interpretation given by the Government Of the
om'ed STATES to atreaty, which Interpretation Her 49,.
"osernment did not sdmit the most usu.I a. Iii :.
% S' friendly course To pursue 70 refer tb. nr.n
"s y, .he treaty To the decision of a third Power
=. inAs on'r Vas made hy Ia Nc Bucb .aan hs an.
direction al Her hslesty's Gov ernm.n, N "a. -
tunes fehe~ed and discussed t-t.een "a. NJ Crar,,a
u"iouotediy aecord"g TO his Instruction. TO hsy.
communicated To No Marcy at the time .hen he -,
IT, h'' despatch OF the 10th vf Noyeubsr ,vins a. -
o1e ~ t CONVERSATIONS With M Buchanan bot hl, no,
G uo''e 80 vas OF httIe consequence Mr. Buchanan
i'd often aSne ne thai every th.Ig which hsd 60.
1et~een us had bcen ,uly reported TO his 1,o,srn,,
''eIs'"ts al l"'s to understand no. IL happened
- ~ I'esfuent should, a. stated by Mr. Macy hay-
oeen induced only by certain culat raj ircieinI. y, -
% Ao'trAuoh by third Poser OF the difference tstsesn
w oo'e,Inens "a relation 70 Central Anerc. k.d
been proposed by Her Aajesty's Cove, umen, ""A
"A miscencepton has. however taken nl,c. -, z.
"e eSrettsd on aecoant OF the deay ~hiet N hss c.
stoned but this has been rendered c,mns ra,;v.I~
lottaht by the despatch OF NJ Marcy ana a.. -" =.
proceeding which he no- proposes or ,h sse o.
NO Governments Her Malesty's Go,ernmsn, - -
'o',"ns is The Prcsident preserve up,0na,o5 -,
t.r nI w ~ ~ countries, are prepared TO en-
l' '" nes'usI'ohs ou these matters with a .nce,s a.
sion. "o'o'y eonein-
M Marcy Is correct when b. si.tes th., A., o.. 8
.aih Iay- no claim To any possession. ar tar,,.. -
Mosquito Coast, and Her Majesty. Goy.r,mo, ~" Use
now as they al~ays have considered thai tts 6,,u
-, ss hoSulso Indians for which Her Majesty,
'ei'eit are bound in honor to provide might he =.
sured by direct negotiation 'e "e -
" ~, Is NO. 'o"tended and never has been commended
a' u'e bn'sh uovernment, consistently with tba s,o
latioc- OF the treaty Of 1850 could In H. - s"pa'
Mosquito Indians, take with military force and bold so 80
n'eIssua, or any other point in Central Am.,i
that such nrncra, "o'srinent agree with Mr. Marcy
independence and neutrality Of the Istbmus and anIs
I y. uea'y hugatory to the United States: hut M,
sucn pretenson has ever been advanced ,rd no - ~
ceeding has been contemplated - '' sue" pro-
"lIn respect 10 the district OF Belize Her N...,,
r;nd 80 t eoSer y" that the only question be- deter
hiheu as regards Central America j. that n, ,hs ,,
ry between that country and the Br;,;sb -. 'oa'a
IN the settlement OF that question no nsnr,non,h ~ ~,
nculfy need be anticipated 1i'-
with respect TO Ruatan and ,b. o,h -,
These, at different periods have been baJ5 H.. 10
Ah as ven as by spain, aud having been again occnn
y settlers formal possession was taken of Rnt,
III 1859 by Great Britain. which has SINCE hs.n -,
ruptedy maintained. The population ;n,rasSSi .'
magistrates were from time time appointed Inv ,hs -
Perntehueht oi Belize until 1882 when these isl.nd -
ce'ed regular form OF colonial Goy.rnmen, sai.I -.
e purpose Of their better internal administrator: bar
Britain did not thereby acquire any territorial b,
that she did not previously possess s"S
me me Government OF the United States however main
Ialn tha even supPosing the CLAYTON -Bulser Treaty 49,
! PopeGuse IN It's operation, these islands w-rr mo-
part oi tue British dominions earlier that Is52
III tne differences between .he two Govsrnm.o,. mn
'n- subject cannot be arranged by direct p.coston
.here seems no reason why they might not form The mr.,
Ter OF reference to third Power
Her
uon that you are instructed to enter into ommnn;.e
WIN e IN respect to Central America in order to ssce
De % promptly terminated by direct 6egotiation 81 !,
u sey cannot be 80 settled then discuss the coosoa.
.th 80 % nose points OF difference which ihis
g. Oh settlement may be requisite or applicable
ihis Is the course which Her Majesty,s Goyernnent
mas throughout been willing adopt; and have srco,,
,"sS 's ~ i'n0Tu you tnat am preparrl tu en,s.,
INTO the proposed communication and I trust tbsf o
conferences will be conducted in that spirit Of codi.,
ana iankness which, Mr. Marcy justly observes 4 die
ted by the true interests Great B-itain ami an. I'M
'eu o'A'es- IL am, &C.,
"CLARENDOy