Weekly hawk-eye and telegraph. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa) 1855-1857, 1856-01-09

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OF the country, treat BRITAIN nau ooaain ,.a
= concession ofthe right to cut mahogany or aye
woods nj the Balizc, but win POSITIVE cAs''s'o''
Of all domain or sovereignty; ana thus II con,
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giOn 10 which the supuihuoh apphcu.
however, became apparent At an carry gay
sitter entering upon the alscnarse VI my p'os
sent functions, that Great britain sun con.nueu
In the exercise Of large authority IN AL 'na'
part Of Central America commonly caileu W.
Mosquito Coast, and covering the entire iehgti
I. Of the State Of Nicaragua and part OF Costa III
Is ca !; that she regarded the Baiize as her abso
lutc domain, and vas gradually extending ~
limits at the expense Of the State OF Honduras
and that she had formally colonized consider
able insnlar group, known as the bay islands
and belonging Of right TO that State. All thes
acts or prctensons Of Great Britain beng con
trary 70 the rights OF the states OF oeht!a
,,America, and to the manifest tenor Oh her SUI
ssulations with the United states as uhde!
stood by this government, have been mao
the subject Of negotiations through tn
American Minister In London. II transm
herewith the instructions to him on til
subject, and the correspondence betwee
sEhini and the British Secretary for Foreign "A
fairs, by which you will perceive that the go'
eminent differ widely and irreconcilably as
the construction Of the convention, and It's
fccts on their respective relations to Centre
America Great Britain so CONSTITUTES the col
a.ycntion as to maintain unchanged all her prev
Gus pretensions over the Mosquito coast, al
In different parts Of Central America. Thes
pretensions rs 10 the Mosquito coast are foun'
cd on the assumption OF political relations q
tween Great Britain and the remnant Of trit
of Indians on that coast, entered into at TN
when the whole country was cooniai posses
ion of Spain. 1t cannot be successfully col
,troyerted that, by the public law Of Americ'
1, no possible act OF such Indians or the'r preu'
cessors could confer on Great Britain any pom.
cal rights. Great Britain does NOT auese u
assent Of Spain as the origin Of her CLAIMS
the Mosquito coast. She has, on the contr
ry, by repeated and successive treaties, renoan
cd and relinquished all prctensons OF her o%
and recognized the full ana sovereign rigl
OF Spain, IN the; most uhequvocal ter'us' y.
these pretensions, without solid foundation
the beginning, and thus repeatedly aoJu.e'
were alta recent period renewed oy treat br =,
ain against the central American o'a.es-.u
legitimate successors TO the ancient lur'sulc,,o
OF Spain IN that region. Ihey were n.st apphe
only to a defined part of the coast of Nicaragua
afterwards to the whole OF its Atlantic coas
and lastly, to part OF the coast OF Costa hic'
and they are now re-asserted to this extent, no
withstanding engagements to the United State
On the eastern coast of Nicaragua and Cost
Rica, the interference of Great Britain, thong
cxcrted at one time in the form OF military o.
cupation Of the port otSan Juan del Norte, the
IN the peaceful possession OF the appropriat
authorities of the Central American States
now presented by her as the rghtful exercise {
protectorship over he Mosquito tribe of Ii
dams. But the establishment ut the Balize, no
reaching far beyond its treaty, coming into tn
State of Honduras, and that Of the Bay Islant