St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1857-01-29
A n e RIG A.

TIE Journal dts Debst> Of December
%, iii an article on the Presidents Ees-
Ssse signed by S. De Sacy, makes use
Ire following lsnguag-a:.s ssg 49,
The political relations between North
vnerirs aud Europe are daily develop
itR themselves. Courn. rec ls the sole
.s,au<e i lsaf i The exlenf of tie field
ssv llaI kuh)ett does Il not alIert The
rs<sge mentions two subjects which
A.llcaie how Ameri, penetrates. day by
uae deeper into the heart of European
dttesiionss The FIRST is the question OF
he nayment OF the sound dues. Un.
d0nutediy. - the inStigation OF the A npr-
"a shipOsner; the government Of the
Uaited Sta e.. taking here. contrary to
cSazlosn, the initiative. made known to
benmark that II did not understand ii,ai
She merchant flag OF the United States
VAS obliged to rrcos niz" these rights.
! The cabin.ts T Europe have been
compelled. to q gr' ster or less extent, to
tolh,w tie course Of America on this
point. In consequence of The policy Of
the cabinet al Washington, conierenc. :
have been held. negotiai ons have fol-
lowed. aud we are compelled to submit
sitIFseive< 10 The will Of America. The
S0uudsduessa feudal institution. tor " hich
NO pFoportionate equtvalent is returned,
llui sperta5len its antiquity, will
be abohkhed. So far as Europeans arr.
e0acernsd. u will be- al tise price of q
considerable indemnity. sbui ttere Is rea-
sols - rliese that the Americans will
esca1s ni.hoai anyisdemniiy.., asrsd 4.
! he nillef suh:eci.swhis b. has more
seneral inpoEs. 10 the ab' ,lition OF essr
right d glflvaicrriug IN time of war. as
wrsl sss ! ezast .definisio0 &C what
consiltutes llfkade. 80 he Congress
OF Paris. by Ik<olntion, which will-re.
,lound in history % The honor OF our age,
rs we viii rememi :er. rallied unsnimons-
ly upon The l,rinciples of maritime righl
for which Frarce, under tie oi regime
and tie first Empire. had - . gently 10.
sisted. There Will be no mole lestesS d
masqne. and 1te neutral Gag viii he se.
specied. The United States. taking the
lead again in tbs path a psogress and
secuii:y fer private psobefls, have de.
manded that not only xIlsll hlockades b
defined slih The ula.0sf exaefness. thu.
doing away uiih 81 paper blockades, bu
iha, vrsssls 81 81 shail no longer exer.
else the Fiat Il max ng .rrprisals upor
commeTe sis complete siniIaiior
-6etwee|. Nas On land aad naval warfare
80 Tar = private property i concerns q
!. has rekfited the assent nf Russia, and
= are inio-pned hy the message o
p<<islent Pierce. thai n the Emprror O
/! iEs French. although The official soiutios
u his new pFoposition is We. to tax,
lsces GnderiE,e present scsseumstanceS
o. ahe que zion Df the sound dues, Re
Amersean Union. - ne see. begins Il
rxercise remarkable influence on tis
| definite divisions Of the European cahi
nets. Ih fact "a eh,ers Jisas al once iute
ccneest eitis the powers ia q manner mos
Haf.rfing 10 It's xeif-esteem and iis repn
taisons for. a II EaitererS wiIl no. fail u
tell 10. ats actions seem TO imply a.righ
nfconirvi or even . jurisdiction in case.
81 appeal.a sa~sa - sfl s., sssa Sc.
7she moment has come when We anus
akk Durselves if Il does not c.ncern Iht
q Doll world that Ametica siloula aenteI
inlo ille Europeaa sysieni in an open and
eIicisI nssner. It;ss great ChrisiIaE