New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-03-10
CONQUEST OF AMERICA-LIBERATION OF
SLAVES.

From The London Telegraph
What 10 us il the Monroe abeurdity Who was the
great Monroe bimsef that England should vacae pos
sessions and territories at bis bidding Wecare about
ar much for Monroe and his impernence a. We 90 ior
an eoict Of the farfamed King OF the Canhioai
Islands II il high time that Great Britain spoke out,
and with voice which s never despised, when poured
forth fIom Der teventy-fours LIT Us at once With
out any more nonsense, inform our American gasco'
nsding cousins that England permits no Power on
earth 10 dispute her right TO her territorial possessions
that calling into question her occupancy in Central
America is considered insult to her dignity; aud
that, unless America forthwith renounce all further in
teniion 10 question our rghts England VIII seek repa-
ration for 70 gross on insult in American waters, where
her fleets viii forthwith appear, to meet any Chesa-
peakes who may desire 10 measure broads;des with
her ShanDors
We should decline al once to recognize the Canal
Treaty Of Clayton and Buwer. To insist that the in
tention Of that treaty to make us renounce our
possessions in Central America is 10 reiteratc dlpo.
matte swinde which we will not permit. England
lowers herself if She continue her arguments, pro or
con- upon the treaty. We have already denied the
construction attempted to be put upon it by the Cabi-
net at Washington, and should refuse to argue the
point any further. -, -,
dispute and that is al the point Of the bayonet. The
aggressive spirit Of the people Of the United States re-
Quires humbliDg, and 1t Is for US to perform me
task. E. ands mission Is TO complete the great w0rk
commenced by her in 1894 when she liberated her
slaves There are now over three million human be-
iros held in cruel bondage in the United States fell
low creatures who prepared to go through fire and
water even to the vergaes of death itse to escape
from their Republican tasknasters; mothers who de-
stroy their children TO them from bondage; faith
ers who would risk the funeral pyre, Ike the martyrs
OF DID, to their little from the ruan planters
lash And in that Republican country men are burned
in the public streets; children torn from the mothers
bOsOn and sold to vice bOand n1age; and women with
white skins lashed to death, or com
PEELED TO submit TO the icentous behest OF
a brutal owner! There the laws Of God
and of civilized despised, and felow-beings
are bouId as brutcs and sold chattels. IT, there
fore the United States Government deny, and il re-
solved to question, the right Of Great Britain TO her
Central American possessions, we, the people Of the
British Empire, resolved to strike of the shaclles
from the feet of her 5000 600 slaves And there
those among III who will saDctfy such glorious
cause; the people Of England win deny themselves
every luxury TO aseit ther country in contest, more
sacred aud glorious than ever formed the watch
word Of the Crusaders of old, when combating the
infde hosts Of Saladin. If have not Richard
Cour de Lion, have one name which will carry lib
ery to millions, and the emancipation, by "force of
AIMS" of the slaves of the American States will be
connected TO the end Of all time with that ralying
word Of recdom--Nictori