New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-04-16

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allusioos could have besn moro unfortunate
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/ Surely, gentlemen have Ssrgotten chat
tne 2sst to reeosaise DIG iAdepsn1 ~
the ialandG, and. be- 1T - nooasA -
opinions upon the point directly at issue
In volume Mx, psgo 464 Of his works, vii
be found asmesesgesof President T ler
81, ls42f In which the followi3 3 language Z
"Considering, therefore, that Nv United
o0teop0eoedh % voEy large share Q the in.
4sroourse with thosa islands, i'll Aee0ed M
unit 70 make tho declars11on that their
government seeks nevertheless no peculiar
4 advantage, 40 eDelabtve control over AAe
Hs3aiiaGeoVefnnlents but il oenteAt.xith
/ It: }Rdepe9dent existence and antiquity
..Again, in replying to . letter addressed
to him by Mee11s. ITi&oteo Haalilid, end
William Richards, expressing the wish of
their government that its independence
should be recognizedby the United States,
md convention entoted into for the Tegu-
Ation of their mutual interests and cen
Germs, MIR. Webster employed the following
Washington, December 9, nl81-to be
fonnd in volume aiN para 478: ffos T.
"The United Statea, therefore, aFA more
interested in the tate of the islands and ct
their government than any other natin u
be. and THE confederation induces the Preei-
dent to be quite willing to declare 0the
sense Of the government Of the United
State9 that the government Of the Sand
Nich Islands ought to be respected; that no
power ought either to take possession of
the islands ~ . conquest or for the our
poses Of colonization, and that no power
ought to seek Tor any undue control over
che existi1g gOveH1oent, or any exclusive
privileges OF preferences with IN matters
These wese the sobef and wise sentiments
Of sone of the purest, 6rmest and ablest
Not one word in favor of IN extension of
our political dominion! Not one word in
favor of securing exclusive privileged or
preferences In listers q coaDefoe! The
treaty of 1850, the 6pt AAda with. he King
Of the islands, was protected ppoa, the. policy
20 clearly set forth BY Mr.. Webster.
beg to Sefer for one moment 20 The
Monroe doctrine IL order to showhQt COM
pletely It haa been misspprehended by the |
Money who has just taken his sedt; a. we'll |
g BY the other gentlemen VI = have spokaa.
What was the Monroe .d0ctriqe2 Il will |
6ead it. In the message Of Presdent Mon
roe to Congress at the comm2n6ement of |
Of 1923 ~ the following pas
. e .Ss H.ss Of the Earope.n powers, in.
sss amy sa Il "
With our policy 30 to do. 1t isonIy.whan +
snr rights aye i4ysded or seriousl1 Wenaced,
nat We resent Injuries or mako prepara! +
ions for detense. With the movements in
;his Hemisphere we are of necesaity more
connected, and by causes
which must Be obvious to all enlightened
md impartial observerA.. The political sys-
MIN this respect from that q .Ameribs.
This difference proceeds from that which
xlsts in their respective gpvefnpentc. We
we it therefore to candOr and to the l.,
oicable relations existing heweea the
United States an t1eee powers % declare
hat We should conSider any attempt on
heir part to extend their system to any r,
ortioa OF this hemisphere al dangerous 8
ur peace and safety. With tle existinnI
olonips or dependencies of any European I
over We have not interfered, and shall !
OF interfere. But the governments who j
ave declared their independence, and.
1t. and whose independence We I
ave on great consideration, and on just Z
rinciples acknowledged, we could not 8
lew any interpretation for the purpose Of /
them or coptrollinDin soy other e
anner their destinynin any other light O
ian as the manitestati6q of an unfriendIy n
sposition toward the United Sfsts." 6
what were the cinoum0anOos, the pOliti- /.
il events, which called forth this famous d
II the fall Of 1922 the allied a
vereigns of Russia. Austria, Prussia andl b
lance, competing the Holy Alliance, held
cir Congress at Verona. The question. q
be detormi1ed was awhoohAr. Ferdinand Il
oold be reinstated 9pon-ths throne Of ff
~ against the Till of thaDeople of that o.
untry. Gaming, then. the Prime Minis0 :
81 Gro8t Britain, had sent the Duke-of
ellngtQp-'to represent thA B1i1isa gQY-
hment: - ! Ice b.
The Allied sovereis1s resolved updDthe n
Icy of Intervention in the face of tho r
otest Of Great Britain. The doctrines 81
oclaimedt the yesS, before at ,Ssybach ii
re to be vindjcated. It had been de- a,
red thepe that they had the right, to- i'll Of
fere in tho affairs 0f another etatD and "
remQdel its governments, in order TO pre- G,
At tie effect Of its bad eRmttE 1.-THE al
example being(A!waJs Bee govern bI
pt. oRnce thereqp0n sentr an Amy BE
Sp3a, the COrt8 w9s overthp0wn4 ds
fArdinand restored to poWefrr Nd IL
ner, however, did these events ranspire si
n Ferdinand demanded that upon the Of
10 principles he had right to call upon or
allied sovsreigns to assist him in the TIL
eavor to recall his revalted colonies in I'll
western hsmibphere to their obedience, in
to REFUGE slsm to sqbiection to the A
nish croHn. The perniciolis example "A,
America and its baneful effects we're
lted out. Mr.. Canning, Prime Minister ~
3reat Britain, informed Mr.. Rush. the Glo
erican minister to the court of St. James, ~ u,
,hesesdesigne against free institutions on ~ -:
American continent, and gave to him 1t ".
same time the assurance that, if sus- s %.
ed by thDU United States, Great Brbain w
Id resist. Mr.. Rush Immediately COM ~
licoeed this to our government. 1t was "
lived with joy, for it was everywhere ~ ~"
that If the Holy Alliance should inter ns'
with success with the governments se'
b of rs, they would surely turn their o. -
ntion to psAn6 put forth I'll their united Su H..
agtR 70 crush our tree INSTITUTIONS" ni I,
+. Calhoun, who was member Of Presi- nro
40nrQefs Cabinet, SAYS: drl
we'll recellect the reception Of the dis. 6is
b from Mr.. Rush a. distinctly - if all me
sircumstances had occurred yesterday. ? ner
II recollectst the great satisfaction with rfor1
b II was received blythe Cabinet 1t eiti
! ~ in the year, not long before the peo
ing Of COnQr0ae. Aa WA naual with | e