Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-04-23

the Attention On the tribunal 10 the acts Of Bel.
GUM, Portugal, Russia and Prussla which |
beem 70 bave been overlooked by the ARBITRATOR
Of the British ease IN their enumeration Of the
acts Of the maritime Pouers In regard 70 All
The maritime Powers, the tribunal will doubt
less observe that those which recognized me IN.
Great Britain, tho principal maritime Power, |
had elevated them under the name Of the "Oon. |
upon them All the substs ntIai advantages which |
they could Rain from a general recognition by |
thu maritime Powers. They will also observe |
that the other Governments did not recognize
the title which the insurgents had taken for
themselves. Thus, for example, the .prOclama-
don Of the Emperor Of the Fronoh spoke Of them
as states which pretend 70 form q confodera.
tion Tho circulars Of the Dutch Government
spoke oftths doubtful complications In tho Uni
TOD states Of North America;" 'the existing
Disturbances n the United states o. America"
Iihe Coniodorate States have no legal exist
ence.n
= II is stated on page y that "by the United
MAiesty's domi nlOns were resoFted 70 for coaling
and Tor other purposes more frequently than by
xessen o. ne yoniedeta,e states. II ny this
the great disparity Of numbers between the
vessels of the United stntes and those OF tho 10.
lurgents the United states enjoyed 70 az elaail
the Britiah ports, or that, without regarl to
that disparity, theee hospitallties were extended
With animpirtial neutrality to each, the United
~ ~ ueu ! a., An. ., al ,hi,b
the Government OF tue United States IL under.
~ 80, " bscn mails the obieat Of nrobIbI.
tory legislation that IN few countries or 10 none,
according 70 the Information received by Her
,,a,l ,hbi, Nh 10y. ~ man. INV dsnits
nroyIso fos n,syaniln ham AZ Inc lima when
his war BEGAN, eNcept IN Inc UnItod states
and Great Britain "
Tbe inIormation of the tInited states on this
nolnt does not agrce with Thai N Her n aIesty's
lovernment Thew have the honor Ia reIer Inc
tribnneI Ia .tatsments Sonre,ning ths lava Of
AuSt.ia RelgIum. nenmapL Fra1,r ItaIy tho
Netherlands Portuga Russia Snain aud
sweden and Norway which will be fonnd In tho
| fourth report Of ths Neutrality Laws Commits.
i slcner, grhi. docnnsnt lin X. d,rnJ M Ihc
so.s ~ thiSS ynium. NJ ~ M I,p,iIsb AMMAN.
| diT. and In the fourth volume Of INC Amsrtoan
| EyidSnee bstWeen paRes ia and iss They also
| rsfsr 10 ths aocaments mi evidence beTeVith
| sabmittsd REGARDING the laws Of several Pow.
srs 10 Europe and America fSr the preservation
i MI syIdenre mat aets .ush as those Of which
i the IInItci States complain have been widely
made The subject Of positive legislation, aud
mai in no country eSccpt Great britain, 90 lar
Il a. INC iinited state are Advised. has Il been
Il Assumed that proceeding under tho mn nIelpai
or local laws arc the msasure Of neutral obliaa-
Il lions tovaris other goyeTnments
/ g on page rs ii is stated from reference To tho
i Hteps taken hy President washinKton that the
measures adopted by tho Executive OF the Unl.
i ting out Of French priyatscrs) proved made
ouste, In answer 70 this, the United states
recall TO the recollection OF tho tribunal that the
Frsnch Minisier Of that day contendoi that his
i Government denied the rig ht 10 Commission pTl
| yateers from the ports Of the United States,
i from the provisions Of tho treaty OF lTTa be,
tween the Jnited Statas-a treaty made Al A
i time when Great Britain was Al war with the
/ limited States The repressiVe measures OF
Il President WashInEton were taken undsr q seuse
i on the duties or the Initial state a. 4 neutral
Il under me laws OF nations And IN tho Iaoo Of
their paTticular duties under the treaty. az CON.
Il strue1 nv France. In the momory IN MI Al.
Il bert Inov Ford Tentsrden. 4 which will he found
Il IN the British Appendix al tho end Of Volume a
ii Il stated that ne result OF the publlcaiion Oh
the Tuies Of the an Of August (which WeTo thu
Il meaaures adopted by the Executive referred ID
in tho BritIIh ease was that INC system Of pri.
/ vateorina was. TeneraiIy speakinR. nppressej
though cases seem 10 haye,5ccurred until ms ar.
riValu MI Oenetg auocessoF In FeLruary i;ol
i whotiIsayowed Ms ae and recalled the tnmls
slons lie mi granted 10 privateerS
| 7. The Temarks on pases ~ IN ami n. roRnrI.
Ing the manner IN which the tfnitoi states have
| atdiHsrent times perlormei their duties AZ a
| neutral nation Inward SpaIn PortuEal and
other PoWers are stated la be made ,yithout
| any aIntention Of Her Maiesty's Government 10
cast any Teprnaoh upon tho GoyeTnmsnt Or peo.
Il pie Of the United StatesU They are howeyeT
apparently Introduced Tor the purpose Of 10.
Il ducipE the arbltraIors 10 assume hatthe IfnItel
STATED At some or ali q these times, did fsiI 10