The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1859-06-29

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90. Cassp Letter ON Naturalization.
On the fourth page Of this paper will II
found tho much talked Of letter Of Gen. Cas-
b . gentleman Of Cincinnati defining tho de-
gree Of protection which a naturalizcd foreigner
can expect Of this Government should he re-
visit the land Of his birth
Many If our cotcmrorarics hare been dis
cuaein6 tho whole subject and ,nany also have
condemned tho Secretary Of State upon a
pansrsplrin the nSwgapcrs purro,ting to be
scnmuruniraticn addressed BY him to Felix lie
Clere, EAq. If Tennessee. in answer to the
inquiry eli it would bc safe at this state Of
affairs k~ the inquirer 10 visit France, tho land
If his birth" We have deferred an expression
Il opinion ulDn subject of SO much impor-
tapee. nnssl theSscrctary Il State should S,ore
particularly define tho rule which covers the
understanding ii the American GprcrnAlent.
and nov inter KSvtHg rad the longer letter
re6srred 10. and perusod carefully the able
articles of somc of our influential city cx-
changes as we'll ~ the numerous resolutions
co,,asmning Gen. Cass as a dotard and the
President Of the United States rs coward,
weare constrained to niorsc the letter in ques-
ton as sound document AMI we place the
1Ssss OH the record az al humble defender Of
Ito positions.
II taking this stand VIC cannot I've charged
with desire to conciliato an Administration
Whose lsading features this paper has en-. oha'i-
cally condemned. nor win we be presumed ia
have that anxiety for the security Of the a'lop-
'esl vote to the Democracy which many jour.
nails Of our party seem 20 extremely s"lictous
to conciliaie. Asa member of the party We
shsil be glasi L, sec its views supported by al
the votes alta;na,,lc. but the idea ii placing
the Government Of the u. States in position
false in theory and utterly i'npracticabic cx'
cept UPON the aasumttion that We have thu
power u regulate the affairs Of European gov
ernments as well n our own. never VAS enter
tanned by amy teacher Of POLITICS whom w
hive listened TO- A good deal Of kanbast has
been INDUCED in by partieans relative 10 Tho
terrific strength Of tbs American Eagle and tht
saving gracs Of tho American Flag, but it vii
not do to I'll our souls with the notion tina
everybody In the world is frightened at tn
screams Of the ono or awcd into alteration a
the sight Of the other; If terror afflicted ou
neighboss when We threatened, there nigh, bt
ahcrc that foreign governments would shape
tlsir domestic Legislation to suit our wishes
but N that will not probably be tI,c ease Till
.ths boundless continent is ours NO may a
well at present confine our nat ional policy Ia
such limits ~ will win MS the respect of the
world ard at tho san,c time prevent continual
Easasriti.
those whom We can,s,t really boncfit
After the higber-law ground take,, by the
Republicans on this qncstion one might con-
oiusla thae GoW. Cass hsd turned over, to tho
tender saesciss 81 trans-aslsns;c tyrsnts. NIL
naturali1sd citizens ~ fi.o United States Who
aaaS hnxe erlsian IL Gelasels Ia IL sssssx.-
risssd thsk ! sf,cndid pretonoc scsLiks al
the removal Of. OF to offsot rather, tho odinn,
which q Massachusetts, Legislature has attach
ed 10 their party au,t though they arc willing
in New E,,pland. that German Citizen of lie
Uaiasd Ststes sl'al! be compelled to stay taso
yeays in the country without the exercise Of
angle right Of citizenship suhec. at the Same
tame 70 various duties, taxed without rcprcsen-
tation," and all that, yet when ono Of these
same citixcns-not good enough t. uote acith the
BLACKS " Nep England goes to Europe
wAslhss bent on business pleasure ~ mischief
It matters isot--and when il is shown there
that he was deseyter from the army at the time
cf bis emigration to this country and ON ell
service 10 the Government he abiurcd when
his apeaication for citizenship was being made
in our own Courts, then, forsooth. fhe canno,
II tho Federal Union must l,c FURNISHED n,
and WAR declared to protcc. his. sacred ,cr
sonl lWccal this sudden exhibition Of asimi
ration kr the "riglts Of adopted citizens
shout a. splendid a piece of RcpuLlica,
hyrocrisy as that versatile party has ovcl
shown.
What says Gen Cass7 Turn to his lcttc
and read every word 81 it carefully and 70,
find the substance of il contained in these sen
fences:
"lf, At the time. they were in the army. O
actually called into il. such emigration an.
naturalization do nat exempt them from Ia,
legal penalty which they incurred By ruxl,
Dss.srscs. But this penalty may be cn!o:ccs
against them whsnevsr they shalt yolunfnril,
place Themselves within tl,a Lral iurisslict;o,
IT their native csn,ntry md arc proceeded
against scc0rlimg 10 law -
Can anything be palmer than this !? IL hi
"lasdo6 Me stee.'' sleserter Is slot, hut Il i
now Topnsed to engraft upon our nationa
:nlicy the Quixosie dectrine that dcse..c
from the Essspcsx armies may escape to hi
country, purge himself u MI liability to hi
native country. return 10 HE old home an.
wfapiingtlse .Star and Stripes" around hin,
bid defance b tho authorities therc. ARA
necessary call the fleets. and armies 81 III
union To lombard Vienna or Earis OF Berlin
We would AoanaDcbd any man Tor Icscrtin.
tyrautt baE ~ votfld adviipe him ps,ay ava;
from ~ iyraat Tho has camMitted cy;,
agsinA III Government -snd military orsle
dssasnds his nasiahncst. The Cor,itus ~,
q TIE Upissd St~l4s = Aet . ''pool u Silnan.
~ which nli political liabilities may be vas',c.
avn. and tho men who assume il d, BE- siicl.
Lsalin& BATH, whether native ~ adopted eiti
zsns. viii discover me long that they have sui
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