The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-12-14
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New York, 12-RerGld's st. Peters,
Durg To-day's Nouve Vren1yG contain,
the following article: "Arthur's message
to Congress is surprisingly strange, if the
Geographic version before US is correct
1t congratulates Americans on thei,
growing prosperity, as if this was apv.
thing new to the honorable Yankees. Ar.
thur takes upon himself to exnress his
views on foreign politics. France and
Germany receive friendly patronage. but
with regard to the much -tsiked-of friend
ship with England not word il said.
and how could it be expected from an
lrishman? Arthur even refrains from
making comments on English home AZ
fairs, the Irish rebellion. for instance
which is agitsting millions of American
cluzens' who are also born Irishmen like
the President. But Arthur was more
brave IN dealing with Russia. Laying
asloe the fundamental principles OF
Americas foreign policy of non-inter-
Fentlon In the internal affairs of Euro
pean governments, Arthur took into his
mead TO promise US his energetic protosta-
tons with regard to our treatment of the
Jews. Arthur's threats are empty ones.
No notice will be taken of any of his
representations by the Russian govern
ment, not even out of condescension to
the American people, among whom are
SO many jewish sWindlers, unaccustomed
to productive labor. and who thrive on
American soil, as before. by getting the
rults OF other peoples work. This
thoughtless freak of Arthur places the
Americans in sorry light. Only few
months ago the same government said
that it would not brook the slightest in
reference Of Europe, in the Panama
canal business, and dwelt triumphantly
on Its own strict observance ofnon-inter-
yention in the affairs of Europe. Imme-
diately after this fresh conservation of
the political doctrine of Monroe, Arthur
takes upon himself to criticize the inter
nal affairs of Ruasls, Of which he knows
nothing and is not likely ever to under.
stand. Much, possibly, as the American
party OF swlndlers have expressed their
sympathy with the swindlers settled in
Russia, they may have succeeded in cast
ing cloud on the already hazy brow of
this chance President, whom Guiteau
calls his friend and his choice man for
the presidential chair; but what simple
tons Arthur must take the American
people to be. By chicanery and senseless
talk on the foreign policies he hopes
probably to divert public attention from
the impending reforms in the American
administration, and from the newt
able explosion of official populations
and corruptible officials. We are con-
WINGED that the last of this list 10 90 out
will be Arthur himself. If the American
government really did m ake the repre-
sentation, together with England, to the
Russian government, on the subject of
the expulsion of the English Jew, Lew
isohn, as the Daily NeaUS states was
done, such epresentations.Were probably
made in the same friendly tone as that
in which the American representative in
London addressed Lord Granville on tho
arrest of the American citizens in Ire
land. In the latter case Lord Granville
answered that the law allowed the Irish
authorities to make arrests on suspicion,
and therefore that American citizens re-
naming in Ireland could not be ex-
empted from the law. The American
was satisfied with this
answer. America could not seriously
protest against the expulsion of Lewisohn
from Russia, because the American gov
eminent itselfinterferes with and restricts
Cinnamon from settling in the United
States,