National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-12-17

settlement OF the grave wrongs that I.
had been sustained by this Govern .
ment, as well as by its citizens.
The injuries resulting to the .
United States, by reason Of the
course adopted by Great Britain
during our late civil war, as seen IN
the increased rates of insurance, IN
the d4minution OF the exports, and
the imports and other distractions
to the domestic industry and pro
ductiOn III its effect upon the fore.
IGN commerce Of the country, and
transfer to Great Britain of our
commercial marine in the prolong-
alton OF the war aud the increased
cost both in treasure and iii lives OF
its suppression, could not be adjusted
and satisfied asorlinary commercial
claims which continually arise be.
tween commercial nations, and yet
the Convention treated them simply
as such ordinary claims. from which
they differ more widely IN the
gravity OF their character than III
the magnitude Of their amount
Great even as is that difference, not
word was found in the treaty, and
not an inference could be drawn
from it to prove the sense OF the
nnGiendly dealing OF the course Of
Great Britain In our struggle for
/ existence, which had SO deeply and
I universally impressed itself upon
the people Of this country.
Believing that convention thus
misconceived IN its hope and inale-
uuate in its provisions would not
have produced the hearty, cordial
settlement OF pending questions
which alone is consistent with the
relations which I desue to have
established between the United
State in rejecting the treaty. to
have been wisely taken i'll the III.
trrcst of peace and as Il necessary
step in the direction of Il per feet
and cordial friendship between the
two countries.
\ sensitive people, coAciouS of
their power, are more at ease under
a great wrong, wholly unatonrd,
than ul'"ei 'ne ieS,' "ln' ~ q 9'!. -;
idea Of justice nor their grave sense
of the grievance they have suS-
tanned.
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