The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-12-13
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a ear of peaea And general FfHspfn. y
- tia- taiian i,as passed sia1e iic a.l q.
.cmhl1y ~ Ca#gtess Me lafr lhnagh
liaa pte deare becr ole s-d wllii a-
haui4pt aap.. ala hatc bru sinnd
fss.m complication. ! sar aiih En.i2n
'usis us la oai mid.i. comparative hsr.
uisu, has lavu relpiel lii. ~ bc ~.
gf.4 ed. however, ll.ai free c2eryi-e u
It's r.,eise aaucin.e lus Is Violence aud
inHn8dsiioH betn detisd a. riiizeus. m
exola5opal case., IL ,rtsfslo - ihe siatcs
istrly u rebellion altl tie verdict ui The
leulls ba. ll.sr,bf bcm nyrreJ The
,sat. u yirgiNia. Mississippi and T,Nas
lmfe lHcn ty-ipnd ~ representation ip
0af Hatiansi rouHtiis Grufaia, llc ottll
slale u0W Nithent nlte.emaiian, mal
confidently b. cxless,d O take her plscc
tbsp also. 81 ll.e 'asiaiibg 0i tlse hew
year, aHd tben 60 ~ hppe aiIi 81 eou,-
IlIetc,l ti.c wofk uf reconstruction. MiIh
anw4aie-ee O. oulhe pRrt pf lhc whole
lestll, iu ihr national obligation tu pay
ihe pUbHg debt, created Il tHe price oI
uaf uuioil the lrl,-i,n. TO our disabled
soldiers apd sailors, ald tlWir widaws
aad orphans, und Ii llte changes to the
Constitution, wAieh have been made nee
csap d, great rebellion, tlierc i 40
reason Why .haald notadsauce 10 nation
~ ptoslcrit, and happiness. as $50 other
nation did after 50 prolraeted and deFas-
aling war.
Soon after tine existing war broke out
III Europe, tie protection ~ toe L. ;.
Minister iu Paris was invoked IN favor Of
lhc North Germans, domiciIed Ia French
ieuitury Instructions were issued a.
grant the protection This has been fol.
lowed by uu cxteusi Of American pro-
icciinn e. cilizous Of Saxouy, llesse aud
SAKE Coburg-Golha, Columbia. Portugal,
Crugua,, the dpmiuical Republics, Equa-
dor Chllc, ruraguay an Ecncznla. In
Paris HE charge was au oncraus one, re-
qnriug constant and .ercre lahnr.as we'll
as the exercise of patience prudence and
good Judgment II has been performed
toille entire satisfaction of the govern
ment Of North Germany As soon as !
learned tnat Republic lad been pro
claimed az Paris and that the people OF
France had aeqniesccd il the change. the
minister OF the United States was direct
cd by telegraph to recognize II, and ten.
der my congratulations, aud those Of the
people Of the United States. The re-es-
tablishmcnt in France of a system OF
government Disconnected with the dynas-
tic traditions of Europe. appeared 10 be Il
proper subject f,r lh fticimh u Of a.
mctcaus. Shpnld the present struggl,
result Ia attaching The hearts Of Tho
/ French Ia our siuple forms of rcpresen
taiive government, jtwill be q subject Of
-tll further satisfaction to our people r.
While wc make nn effort to impose oar
institutions. upon lie inhabitants or oil :
/ er countries. aud while we adhere to our
| traditional neutrality ii civil contests
elsewhere, We cauuot be indifferent T.,
the ,prul ol American political ideas IL
a great and highly civilized country like
France, We were asked by the new gnv
crumed 70 u,c our good etil e, init,
with lhuse of The European powers, in
llic Interests Of y ace. Answer wa-
uadr llnt The established policy aud the
fu, Interests OF the United States for
babe lhcm 10 interfere III European qncs-
iious tiuil with Europem powers. |
asceuainei llrmllly and unuffi tally tha
the Government OF North Germany WA.
not lien disposed to listen to such repre-.
.eulaliuns f,fn any powers, and though
ures !, wi,hrgfhc blessings OF pea.,
tesln,d 60 lhe heIligcrcuts. with all OF
I whom lie Unitcd state. are on terms 81
Itiicld.hip, declmedun the part Of III,
! Government 10 take step which could
oni, lcruii iu iujup 70 our true iulcr
esl., without advancing the object f1
which our Intervention was invoked -
should llic tin come when the action ul
ilc United stale. can haJen lie rcturt
81 ltace by single hour, that action
! will be De ltily taken deemed It prn-
drld, in view nf tlm number of person.
lt German aud Frcurh bir,ii living ia tn
I Cbiicd States, 10 issue soon after lie ofli
tHd Holiee nf slate uf war had been re-
eeivCd from both bolfgcrput.. q procla.
uaiiou deiiuiug the dnirs 81 the United
states, as neutral, sad the obligation,
- ptr-uh- residing within IL Il territory
Iiv pbmise tler laws and the laws of ln,-
tiuns. This proclamation was followed
I b, oihrr. az circumstances cemed to caII
EtlrtaeH. rae ptliis llu. arqn tute "a
ai,auceof ,hcir duties, and obligations,
ha,c a,si.ltd Ia preventing violations u
ti.c neutrality Of the United States.
+ lgis uo, understood that tie condition
81 lhe insunectiUt ul Cuba has material
I, changed since The close Of lhe last ses
sion % Congress. 10 an early stage q
iht cou1esi tie authorities oi spain iuau
gutaicd i system Of arbitfar, arrests, .
elpse confinement, ~ military tsl4 at
execution of persons ,n.peaed of coin
pasiiy wiih it,e iutul srus, aud Il ua
sainatari ciubatgp Of ti.eir pfup.t s.
s'ssi qucsualiuh ot tle3r ttttntcs 4,
tAtgulito NauaHi, Such proceedings :,
lar a. iitet adec'eI ihe lefssns or prop
tit " c.itgcns ol li,r United slaits, wen
in si"lsiioH q il'e provision. of ibe tsa
it u i5s5. ls,Wesn ihe United States pn,
>laap. Representation. Vt iajnrics g
cutting to several persons rlaim3ug 10 lat