New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-02-21

no. IN the aaooisition because he does not like the
Cubans on sccount Of their Catholic religion. MIR.
Pres lent, under the Constitution, believe every
man has the night to worship God according 10 the
dictates Of his cOnsceDce 10 do 1t IN safety under
his own vine and fgIee, without fear and trembling,
and to follow Whatever those dictates are. would
prescribe religion and faith to no man. VIII not say
IL 10 Liberal 1 will not discuss the question whetner
that faith lie Inconsistent with republican institutions.
rather think myse 1t is sdapte, 20 the genius and
turn Of the people wher. il exists. Ooe thing know;
have lived bali my life with American Cateoncs, ana
better citizens l have never known-ioyai true in-
dus,rious, as good as any. l speak OF American Is
thOhcs in this couniry l do not know what the case
may be elsewhere. Surely that could be no objection
with me if Caba lie to come in.
The Senator from Georgia Mr. Toombs) the other
day wss ior antexing Cubs and understood him TO
say that he was for annexng Canada, too. Whether
he said that in irony or In earnest an unable TO say
bat il il a INDUSTRIOUS proposition. The people OF
Canads are of Anglo French descent and IN the FIRST
pace 1 40 not think them lit for Republic. have
never seen Freedman IN my lie that had nouoa
Of such Republic as ours. Iney nave urea IL 10 ola
France several times; bat the very hight OF liberty
and republican institutions for Ffencpman Is to get
a chance o vote for an Emperor. PICK him master
10 90 no his thinking sbou COVE rnment ard he IS sas
ned. hercursl and curious IN hls nsture, ne Is un-
suited 10 q Republic like ours. W ben the Senator
talks sgainst Great Britain be ought TO rscoect that
Great Britain is laudholder on this continent lake
her possessions aod provinces in Canada, ami al over
North America, running as they do to the polar re-
gions, embracing all beyond our boundary except
the Russian possessions at Petropsolovski, aud
che has O larger tract OF land this continent
than we have-more acres, though they
not so valuable; and If we annexed that cold
country with the people in villages, having small
States, as exemphfsd in Mes -Englard. they would
overYun us. 1 would not ~sh TO be in repubho hav-
ing a eertlemsp here from Vancouver, ADD another
from Nova-Scotis, and another from Dsyiss Straits
and hundred of them at that, to overPower n by
their vote and by their voice. l never approved O
hsrbored ces re for rupture of the Union but
Canada and the British Provinces are to come 10 and
j hope that The Union sill break, like your humoug
submarine telegraph Ire-break Ia tao SIMPLY De
osose IL viii be too org-break In two, ~, 10 tue
A1gnsiss eye, one Of her best poets sang oi Rome
vas said that Rome tumbled to pieces 10 conse'
qsehee o. acquisition; ana that, sm aifaid Is 70 oe
ouI eestny. | prefer tiltog over toto Soathetn
cVn'eoeteey, If toe assure is to be msde anywhere
SoSh 'oe Ohio River suppose it is very ke'y 70
tnIee very vague notions have been introduced
so slls Vcssse' Stttlemen have talked about Amer
nenE,sg cuba; What sort Of Anericauizston VIII
70 GA there uhderstAnd the Senator from Louisi-
~sa 10 express sympathy with Cubsns, who, he SAID,