The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-06

satisfied are correct, let us examine the fifth
itself is n reciprocal design OF augTnenting and
favoring the shipping of the contracting par
paid ST the upon is
tux on the shin. To lessen the tax on the ship
ping. or rather TO do Il aw9y, altogether. is in
! tho stipulation of tho nth article
But If gentlemen will view them conJontly,
orally stimulated between tho o,ntractinc rnr-
tics y the third and fourth articles. what says
| comprisnd Inc imposition OF 100 snls Der ton,
! &C., with the exception Of tho constInG trade to
| French YES -els between tn ,ir own ports which
the Americans arc allowed to balance with n
similar tonnage on FRENCH vessels coastlng in
thu American r9rts. and oven this coasstting
| trade. tonnage is not to continue longer than
the, most favored nations nay It. VIII any man
undertake TO say on seeing this article that tho
| soils or any greater or loss tonnage on hmeri-
can vessels in their ports unless they become
| II the French then, cannot on the principles OF
reciprocity We cannot.
What then; Is to DO done.' Repeal the INV
| but upon u different principle from that held
out by the Secretary either in his second or
third alternatives. The second is sordll ne
t as TO say, We are right. You are wrong,
| your peevishne-s. Idea OF compensation is
worse Infinitely. This Is Il, subject on which
to compensate the political, salvation OF
plornble position which aiaictsd America was
in when Rescued by hor helping hand. and
ought TO BIO returned In turn. Statements that
seem be7ond human, events. Where would
have boon our Washin@t ms and PATRIOTS of
every grade had it not been for lrenrh inter-
ferenceI When the meeScst and most gento.
manly Of all the Brlts commanders would
not associate them with any other idea, than
that, Of lord. Not tho virtues, of Q Padilia
would have saved one of th"m. 20, let ue 10
own our mistake, and repeal the law. have
ever thought that liberal and manly p"ltcy,
NIrFrN ln
was the slirest method OF engaging and pre-
serving the esteem of that maCnauimous ma
ton. And the alternative might DO war and
confusion.
BURST OF ARUsE AGAINST THE FRENCH.
A burst OF abuse now llowei forth against
the French by Elltworth Senator CopneGtioutl
could invent uSelilshness Interested views
their motive. To dismom6er tho English en-
saS tho ls snbccts Viii sr thu Y SWORD 81
their fellows. No, gratitude in nations, no
honor III politics. None but n fool would e,N-
creed OF politics. No return due to them.
hdidicuie not thanks. would attend acknoWi-
taken the genius Of tho people and said some
sarcastic things about America which coull
not VERY Wen I'm make out me form m1 Dh
said. He fell on me with the, most sarcastic
severity; No confusion anywhere, but in the
almost lost my temper. AMI finding n protec-
ton from the Chair, left the room
WILLIAM MACLAY DEFEND THE FRENCH.
moments reflection restored mo- recol::
lected that l had the volume OF Congress II
1888. which had looked up Tor this occasion
before my seat; where the greatest encomums
King Senator New York was up, and although
he was in the same sentiment MS Ellsworth, he
with me, or a. least, so understood him. I
did not hear one Of the statements which
to Tf nHd tho
portrait OF the King and Queen OF france
caught my eye. l really seemed to think they
would uporad me il was, silent. knew the
disadvantage inbOred under. but got up.
Nations being COMPOSED Of indiyi tuals, the
virtue, character. aad reputation OF tn" nation
must depend on the IN ras of the in iividuals.
AMI could have no other hnSiS. Gratitude,
generosity. sen5ibility OF favors, 6enignity and
breast: in fact, these were the conditions on
which the human race existed. Thai, these
nation. wern deeply engraved on tho bosom Of
every American Revolntionist. l knew there
but for them NO cared not. That was CON
WINGED the sense OF America had been fairly
Whit were the expressions Of Congress as re-
respect p t. that now iS; vtded nation. ESeri
important loans" liberal donations"
maEnanimityi" &c. Yes all this and more,
0r s tnS 6 605 M IN in as a
sions OF gratitude to our ally. But here is
reTcrse indeed. II right then; We must DO
Fltnporatton and abuse. moro eSpeclall v in me
national way. arc OF the reflective kind. and at
the assaeG Who over Eeevcd ih1, the ' Erins
or dirty tricks Of the balloon or monkey IA the
traveller that wa ked below although ;nov At
tacned contempt to the filthy animal above:
SENATOR ELLSWORTH TAKES PINCH or SNUFF.
Ellsworth took n great deal Of snuff nhont
this time. He mumpet. and seemed TO chew
tho rud OF veSation. But he affected not TO
taking and whispering. Mr. Adams talked
with Otis Secretary o: tho senate according
Madison senator, virginia, Ellsworth Sena-
tor Connecticut, and lianllton Secretary Of
reaJ thr part an tho loo With o
cannot help a remark or two \ war in
some shape or other seams to have beou tho
great object with llamiltons people. At Il at
dians, That failed. They have succe'd,d IN
involving us with the Northwestern indians. |
Britain at one time seemed thoir object Great |
That failed. Vow il seems to be ma le a point !
to difror with the French. That lively nation
do not seem TO have been aware that ours Was !
civil war with Britain. and that the similarity
course. and that this intercourse will revive. !
cient preludtces against rance. Should We
differ, with France We are thrown Inevitably |
INTO the DanuS OF BTlluln. ana SilOuIu france !
give any occasion We have thousands and tons |
OF thousands OF Observation-Disclosures ready TO |
blow tho Goals OF contention.
$4,000 OF COUNTERPART CEETIFICATE'.
Sunday, Feb. 27.-This day made inquiries OF
George liemscn. one OF tho clerks OF llamiI- |
tom office respecting n story which is circu- |
laIinR with respect to Bingham having got !
$50 900 OF counterfeit certificates registered |
and Il new certificate for them. lie declares |
the fact Is So These certificates have been
copied from genuine certificates. the counter
feits handed To tho Auditor Milligan, passed |
by him to the IIeGister Nourse and a new cor
ttcate given for the amount. Thus the cOun-
tor.oits being disposed Of thero rOull be no
danger Of detection, rs tho genuine and cOun-
terieit ones could never meet. Now tho gnn-
uine ones coming forward to be loaned, the
fraud is found out
| dined this day with DR.. ltuShtOn, | men
toned this circumstance. A gentleman OF the
name of Curry came IN while I talked of il.
Without mentioning names. ho satG this must
be MI Swanwi"k. lip was asked how large a
certificate Swanwick had founded in this way:
he said only S4OOAu Hell surely must hRyo
empticd her rascaIS upon us or Wo never cOuld
have been served thus. RemS"n has promised
to give me more Information on mis- subject.
Monday, Feb. 2S.-Ihis day tel in discourse /
with Mr. Morris Senator, PennsyWAnla and
the $36,uuO in possession oi Bng-
ham. 1t seems ii il the same viii n Swnnwick