The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-06

from the Bey of Tunis whose rule includes the old do
minions Of Carthage, the African coast.
RELATIONS WITH GREAT PROPOSED OoMNSsTos
TO SETTLE ALL CLAIMS DECLINED.
our domestic contest, now happily ended, has LEI!
maritime Powers. The formal accordance of beigercnt
rights TO the insurgent States unprecedented and
las MOI boon justified by the issue. But in the systems
81 neutrality pursued bv the Powers which made that
coa, 60 on, there was marked difference. The ma
eiis y Waf tor We nsrgent States furnished, In
great measure from III. work hops OF Great Britain
AMI British ships, manned by fish Subjects and pre-
pared os British armament sailed rom tho
ports o. oi.ai Ertan to mane onamegcan commerce.
IiIas the shelter of cDmnssion from ". ilsurgent
states. These phing HAVING once cscane, from British
ports ever Afterwards, entered them every part the
WORT. To r'iii aoa 50 10 their dpprcations Tho
couse -hces ~ this coIdl the
'ateo .len IN REBEL increasing their desoasinn and
misery ~ 10 p.oongaiou 0 civil contest. 10 hao
NOR over me ELECT 10 great extent, u drive the
American dog nom the sea- transfer much OF our
Stopping aha our oinIner,a 10 tho very Power whose
subjects iad created the necessity for such a change.
ie-e events too ace before called To the adm
t'tfsiion Of the goyeranert The sincere do ire Tor
peaG" ~ which ! am animated leo me to approve the
PROPOSAL already maize. sln,olt the questions which
had thus arisen between The countries arbitration
These questions such moment that they mut have
conn.iaea tie attention VI the great Powers and
80 iermoyen wih the peace and interests of
OF them = 10 nave nsared IN impartial decision re-
" 20 ihuiin you that dfoat Britain declined the arb
tramcn bu', the other nand invited s the 0rna
ion % JON; commission t. settle mutual ella ms be-
tween me Two c"nnnc, from which those for the deple
da ions before IN ut oned should be excluded The
ooos tio, IA That very unsatisfactory form, las been
dec. ue..
Tho United States lid not present Tho subject rs IN
imp h,nent u thc aooi iat oil Power wulcl
pro esg the most II rndiy dStos cns, but lnvol,
ing es,iols puhic Ew II which the settlement is
esscnta, to the reacc Of nations: and oagh pecniary
PREPARATION 10 their nurcd citizens wonid have followed
incidentally on decision against 1rat britain
such compensation ~a1 not Tie primary object. They
had higher nV,iV-, aud IL MAS the interests ~ peace
am, Justice 10 establish npor prc III intcrna-
ionii a1. The corr p0denco Ill he paced before you,
The ground wic. TITO British iinis,o- hs jusli-
icaon II, Substantially, that the mh!cipa law or a
nati aud the dones interpretations Of that Law
the ~ assure Of ~ ny as neatra am feel bouna to
declare ms "pnnon, before you and Leore the world,
ina. hat Classification cannot be sustained before The tri
bina % naliuus IL tic slinc time do advise 10
any present bt cmpt at redress 81 rg Station For
the tuie. friendtl, Jctw ,be two must
'est on The lasts 81 i. tnai justice"
DOC. RISE say-IrEGFEsf cE u ForEGS AFFAIRS
RErrF'ATr;n
From the moment OF TIM establishment Of tree
c"nslitn,iun tie c.zcd word has CONFUSED Dy
rcvul ons IN the ntrfr ~ drnocracy o. nchv
but through I'll hotc r,yot the y ted states have
wisely and nily refused ~ Ir pngandisis o;
y blicaasn Ii i ne ou,y goyetnIn at sa ell 20 our
CONDITION, hui ". In u yer sou 1T 10 impose u
on others aud va have consistently followed the I'D
'icc :" Washington 70 recommend u Only Ivy the Vi
preservation and prudent use az the eing. DARING all
TIC IN erven'ngp rtnd the poyo European !weEs and
Of The United statos has, be whole, hcrn arnnni-
ons Twice ind. ed rumors OF the invasion ot some
paris or Amerca in tie ~ crest or monarchy, have pre-
val a. twice my pre''ctssoff have II q ocasion TO
nounce the Views Of this nation respect such inter
fer hce. On beth &C asons tn renonstrance OF tine
Unitch States respected, from Gocp Conviction
the part " European sovernaeats that the system OF
interference. mutual absnenca fran nroplynn.
ilsm The rue tie Two he ,isplcics. since
those times we have advanced IN wealth and power bat
tain 10 same pIrprs' 70 ave the II Europe
20 c"Oosc their own dynas.ics and form thcir own
systems ~ Government Tth1 consistent moderation
my justly dc .nnd corresponding moderation. We
TIE cause OF good goveriim mt, and to the peace %
the world, should Earopran Power ch,iltngc the
American people, ~ II we're, g the dcsHncc Of
rcpnnl,car!sn against foreign int rlerrncc We
cannot fprcScp ana unwilling consider
what pprtnnies r.igt present themselves, VIVA;
binacns might proe Ourselves a.a INST designs
IN micai u oar form of Tie unitcu siacs
desire TO act in the future IA have aced here
toiorc They never y b. driven from that bu,
BY the aggr s-or of European towers md rely on
the wisdom and j1sticr u those Powers tt
system OF non, in'ericrcncc which mas Tong been
sanctioned by Il e, and which, by H. good results has
approved itself 10 both continents.
THE RE'A1, M WITT fscE NOT ExTII--D
The correspondence between the United States and
France, In reference 10 questions which ave become
subje 70 Of Discretion be " the 20. cinalcnts
viii, .; proper I'm, b. laid icioro Congress
- rHx ItEsc VIZ o. tHg r>TnS.
Wben. on f5c orgt nizl ion Of government under
tho constitution, .hc Pre- icnt Of the United t.tes
delivered his inaugural address 70 the two houses
Of Con resf, he SAID 10 them, and through them
70 the country md TO mankind, tlat the
rrcscr alton u the sacred fire OF liberty aud the
destiny OF the republican modc OF government; are
Justly considered IA deeply, rhafs final stakcd
the experiment Entrusted To the American p ur,c And
The House o. Eepi"seGia-hes answered Wash ngton by
Tire voice OF had I'VE sdore the invisole hand
which has led the Ameiicon people, through may diff
fci'tics, IN cherish conscors responsibility III.
destiny 81 republican ber'y" More than sercn,y six
years have gdd az since these words were
the V,ed States have passed Through tls than
were foresccn aud TOW, ut this new pooh IN
ence a. on" na.in, wit, Union purified by sorrows
ard streng hcncd by onh ct. and established by the
III, OF the eoplc, the greatness OF the invites
our fathers to hold orrfeycs fore our fellow
M, TO- the ccrss or the republican form OF
Experience has proved IT. sun,rcncy pcccc md In
war; has vnd atcd s authority through Ian ard
Affections and .dlen and terrible enrrg~ncies whfcn
vo ID have crushed sya,e that hsd boon less ry
nx d in Tho heart the peop'a Al the Inauguration
few, and III trade rcprcsscd by hostile regulations
now eli the civii2.d nations 81 the gope q
smy. Then country felt why hes tatingy atoms
on un,rsd path With staten little bound together b.
fapid means ~ communication a. 10 bc rrrds iown "a
one another md with historic trni.mas extending over
very Few years. nov inernIrxc between the States ID
wit and 'n'ia,c the exenrpcso or Centuries has bcel
crowded into Few generst ona, ana has created m
intense, indasi-nct 81. ns'ionshty Insn our ju.
risdiciion did not reach beyond the announcement
h'undsres or the terri Dry VII ch had achieved inde.
rcndence, now through ceslons of lands, nist colo
nised nv Spain and France the countr, has acquired
MIRO c,mplex character. aud has IU is natural limits
tue chain ~ lakes, the Gulf 81 McKee, aud the
AMI west tie two great DC ans Oirer nations were
wasted b. civil ars Tor before they establish
- themselves he necessary ac.iee Of unity; the
iannt convict ttat form of gov rnnent T. the
nc svcr known 70 ito world, has enabled eni.r
froin civil war within fsrr years, With complete ,in
rica 'on of the constitutional authority the general
Jvcnnept and With our local liberties and tate is
td'ions unimlsired. The ,hi,Dgs OF cni 'ruli. TINT
crowd To our shores w'tnessts 81 the cvn lrncs
VI all peoples 10 our pcrinananc. Hatc - ,hs
great lad u FREQ labor, where industry i,
81, seed WITH unrxaapled wards, ami tn bread
~ he worknTraD IL swce,ebei by the
tna the caue of the country is his cause hs
saiety, ia osn dignity" Here every crjoys nc
fr use Of his IN u and the choice ~ sciylty
natural right Here, undo, the conb NED Influence "
fruitful SOIL genial elm and happy Institutions ripu'a
ton has Increased nfeen fold With century.
II re, through tie easy development Of bound
les- sources, wealth has inrrascd With
t~o-fold eraor rapid " than numbers, % that
We have Deco. against tie nLauci1 ~ tudcs
Of oer c"nLtr g. and aiise ~ busrcss and u opinion,
are scrcenircd and tr " ind MI nt Here more and
more IN .,en ~ provide educat IN f- eT"rv ote
born soii Here ri On, rel asri roni l0iIici
come tion with the civil goS ernn., al, reikcs To- sub
terve the ,raft Of sta and bcrnmes, It's ina.
pendence the spiritual ", of the people Here ,oirra
ton extended u every sInl ~, In the quiet cer,sin
that truth Lccds only far n"id Ia secure the victory
Here tie human mind POS forth nDshackicd n thu
yUrsut ~ - nee, 90 cct pt0rcs ~ krowleg ana
sc.Ilre az ever. Increasing mastery the iorccs ~
Here tie nat olai domain Is offered and hei
iiioDs or scIaf. freehold that our leiov ciiyens
b., o,l the Pants OF any other fer u the earth
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