Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1861-1862, 1861-12-17


TEL, rehte ana responsibilities or the character, rgnn
and responsibilities Of foreign nations 1! true tna
nsurreoon may Iipen into revolution aud that reVo'u
ton thus rpNnsd may eItnguish previously ed sung
s.te or divide it into one or more independent esA
and thatH such States continue their strife AFTER seen
A,4ou then there EXISTS state OF var an ctlnB me
character rights and duties ofsh parties concerned
But this only happens vhen the reNouuon n" run VS.
successful course. -,
bag been tendsred 10 w. that ccrtail facts, witch II as
mes Golfer upon the insurgents Of this country in the
syes OF foreign Powers all the appearances OF govern
ment de fdeo wherefore vhStever may be its regrets
the Frenon government must consider the two coneno-
log parties employing the forces ~ theh enPoeh III
conformity with the laws OF war.
Thi, statement assumes not only that the law OF
nations entities any insurreconary faction, when IL es-
sblshes De Tdeto government TO Do treated As bel
rcrant but also that the fact OF the attainment OF this
s,a il 10 be determined by the appearance OF in the
ewes OF foreign nations II should concede both OF
tbes, positions We should still insist that the existence
NJ de Gdsto government entitled TO belgerent rights
/, not essblshed in the present cGse We already
heard from of the foreign nations There arc on
" two which seem 90 to ccnstrue appearances, and
France il one Of then. Are the Judgements Of these
roo TO outweigh those OF ali other natons Doubtless
.ch nation may ljge and act for ITSELF but certainly
c.nno. eIpec. the United States to accept It's decson
upon creation vital TO their national existence The
IIned States will not refine upon the question when and
and hoS new nations are born out OF existing nations
They arc well that the rights OF the states Involve
their duties aud their desinies and they hold those
rights 70 DC soeo. N y ssr"J IN tbe anpearsnce.
- e; onSi,io, NAV assume In tho eve, OF for.
zion nations whether strangers, friends, neutrals, or
even alias TIE United States will maintain ana defend
their sovereignty throughout the bounds Of the rePuo-
~ ~ ,I., d.eu, IN other nations bound to respect
~, sovssi,o,, pnI, Il ever Providence shall consent
hat |, shall be ssy overthrosn. Any system oil
uubc Lag or national morality that col hcs sith this
.I; ,sslve society rat ia this hemisphere and then
~. -, ;,,o ar.,chy ard chaos
" ~ t l. ss,,ihla oF the irp,,ance Of the
:. -. ST. IN d,cininp % hear On. communication
~ 80, ~ birh h.s d,,su out these eIol4pstons-
49,. ho,sver that Il need not di,,urb the good
i rAch h.,s IN long and 40 ADD " subeipted be-
80 ,bs rD;tsa st,t.. and France.
IT. 80, a. unasr,too1 .hie implyne dispo,itioa
- ~, ns ge,nc, "a scsord bs,ipercns rights to the
ts.f, 5oss no, name specify or even indicate one
nh h. lgerent right On the other hand, the rights
,h;cb Il .sss,s .hs. France expects neutral from
- U,i.S Sta,ea a. belliRereut are even less than
,s =, ,ha ssh NJ Lpril instructed you 20
'n'' n,n,ss % no, h, treat, as friend Ca
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80. h~S,ovo, ebs sbsr autbori,, either YOU or her
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.n. 80 uy,a c., Ioy,l a, aiglor,, ,Ike inc,ud.
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III 60, vitsou, inacpr serou, evil. upon foreign
,.ons An tb.. thew can do by .ny Interference sih
vie. ia modify ou, action. will only serve TO prolong