New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-08


which, I regret 10 say, ooDes but hide e. fos
own than foreign country, we might sill h..J
in aims in Nicaragua II is probable We hsi No. - -
90 expect sympathy from the British, evea n S..sa
mined At the sacrifice Of the honor and rgdt. a a.,
ish officers but | need not tell VOC la, -
Gers in the British service encouraged a. q
ton from our army. They but obeysA -
dicfrm Of superior authority. But wkateve, ~
position Of these officers. could not bat ,A;nh 49,
ure,s governed by some strange COLLISION they VI
not thus have in;erfered with American either.
is impossible to explain it except by sapposor -.
Americans were on the same side with DE Brt-S
Our worst enemies were Americans. q that -Aev -
been born in some other country IL is osy -
that they should at their birth, have brsa.ss6 \.
same air A. honest Americans. II was rot ut.l ~
last e1igency, that Of revere and danger, a A..
can, bearing the name and arms Of an American -
Ger. contaminated what British interference hasL
gun. 1t is a duty to my self To explain why We A.. !,
longer in arms; and that, however lusighlicaz, ~.
be the n preventative If our Government | shouI-
.pect the American flag IS much IL him a, |, =.
bighes, officer; srd that, in suirendering res-,s
the riz III If app-alIet % III GOyerDneni bai ~
oyeruors-tOthe People themselves. Cao.sin D.,s
made representations which | ooGld hardly beli-y.
were true: and American ss he was. he eonaf.,.;
an act which wac really one Of war upon NearS,~,
But consider foliow-ciiize rs that tina; ht,le -
Granada. was covered with glory by,Auercan 49,
She was named by Americans. tad met a yesaS !;
the enemy ard came of victorious in an eu,,es
ueut uueoualed in tie annals Of naval wS,E.
srce the DAYS Of Paul Jones. Yes. Err.
citizens that event, in which the little NieArrrs,
schooner was successful viii be REQUIRED 70 with 80.
nv the Historian, and the llih of April will leog - -
meubtred By the American people. Who 0t you ear
not f. e proud at the sput Of manhood ma0iie.si Nv
an American born IN your nlcst les, yoa eau III
feel that that little vessel fact IN the hs.try a
American enierprize, surrounded with glorious men,
ries which cannot be erased. Yet, despite Tie a,r.,
Size has attached 70 our fame, there was n0l sMsr,
an American TO commit an act oi whlch every ovw y
his country should be ashamed. IL was TeseTyois =
Capt. Davis 20 moke himself party 70 an all u,
with the British and the moDgrels Of Central Ann,
a. drive his own race from the Isthmas. lie e1.nSl
his determination e. seize the Granada, ard We ~,
bound 10 yield 10 him. Yes fellOwciilzens. We We,
forced 10 make terms, and u surrender 20 an cEcud
the American navy. Great Yves our Indignation VIE,
we learned that the Americans had thus lnttTtrs!
with the American cause IN Nicaragua. Whyts
action Of Davis Because he had received hsyss
tops from Washington. But Why were these in<rsl
tons given IL was because here was pnssa(
the real issue between the Marcy treaty as W
and the Americans in Nicaragua Here was n
starting source. The American Minister to Etgsa
and the Abolitionists az the North, deterniaei TIA
Slavery should be excluded from place over wka
Americans had no control. | care not what nyk
the ideas of those present. or what they mag ssJs
justification, it was but a combination u exelscs Z.
action of a sovereignty Of Honduras f.om the Bar
Costa Rica there existed question OF boundary, ono
mated mainly through men at New-lotk, the agsnsd
the steamship company. There was also questioned
territory between New-GrHDada anu Costa hNa aH
between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, IN relation %
Ruena Costa ard the MOSQUITO country. Tue dei
this question was for New-GrGnada g. enter teu
agreement with Nicaragua, that slavery saosa
he excluded. Here commenced British intrigue q
the desire 10 contound the relations OF these GOV.
erpments with our domestic Institutions lI,e III
4. ,.sah 10 IA AL nul 81
ING on this subject. II is, pe,haps fortunate
that | wss born in a Southern State; Which maybe
unfortunate that | cannot consider Slavery nora
or political wrong. Ny teachings may mol have
been altogether OF Wilberforee. may have touched
too sensitive point but feel that have but stTad
upon the proof of British interference. Look hack
the origin If Slavery in American hiStorywho Intro
duced il into this country Was he man wlthee
honor Certainly few have stood higher ~ mora
worth than Las Casas, the Spanish priest, VINO W
the head and front Of the offending. lie mlrodlcsit
in the sixteenth century for the relief of the lntaa
from the subsection Of the Spaniarls. It were beta
that be had fixed il permanently, not only IN CdoA b.
in other regions of Central America Cer.aInyh
was wise and far more liberal Tor HE day man era
the present followers Of Clarkson aud Wiloerors
Central America was IN worse CONDITION thsn ahsu
the Spanish rule. The Government was going 10 run
MonGreIi,m was the secret Of it, waning fortupes
What was 10 be done ii was left Tor Us 20 Amsn'
canZe Central America. On whom rested TOE rsH
of regeneratiog the amalgamated race ON oes
than the people Of the United States, and especala
the Southern States. ! call upon you, theresor, 70
execute this mission. You cannot, IN justice 70 JGr
selves, shrink from the eudeayOr. lou cannoiea
contribute your energies in carrying oct re
great principle Of American Influence. As for nyKs
forced here as am, | can but appea TO You % asS
in reganng The American 6scendency. Mydavm
been paid, and | would not turn back on the pan
have traversed. No, gentlemen, forced agaiasi ny
will feel that duty calls on me 10 return ,Aplaasel
All who are nearest and dearest 10 me are tsers.
There sleep the men, soldiers and officers whose rghe
cannot fail to see perfected. Here, too, ,bS her
those who have perisbed claim that shoulS STian
That while draw one breath shall not isave Aangs
stone unturned TO secure them their inheritance can
upon you then felow-ctizens male and female Who's
friends and relatives have persisted, TO lend yca ad
upon the men TO assist by their fortunes and Qine
upon the mothers to belt the swords about tner ~
aud upon the maiden she listens 10 tbs loyet na
feet until be shall have vowed 10 go forth on me r
zion of bis duty; aye, fellow-citzens, call upoa "
all for the glorious recoectiOns Of the pat AM
bright antcipatioDs Of the future 20 assist 10 e.ryR
out ard perfecting the Ameneanizatien Of Cam
America.
Tremendous cheorieg, in the midst Of wkb "
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