The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-04

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Message to Congress (190D.
KILLED OUR ooMMERcE EVERYWHERE.
They have intordicted our Will
nearly the whole world. They have declared II
shall DO carried on with such places, in such
articles. and in such measure only as they shall
dictate, thus prostrnting all the PRINCIPLES oil
right which have protected ito DR.. Eistis
NO RIGHTS THEY WERE BoUNDT TO RESPECT.
Great Britain's conduct hitherto has been
toward us so insulting, 30 tyrannical, and 90
malicious as to indicate a contempt for our
opinions or dispositions respecting her. TO
ADDNeToN AND FOX
During tho administration of Mr.. Addineton
i thought / disco some friendly symptoms
on the part of the British Government; at least
we received some marks of respect from the Ad.
ministration, and some of regret at the wrongs
We were suffering from that country. So. also,
curing tho short, interval Of Mr.: Foxis power.
luton has been equally wanton. in its iinju.
r nc ana insults, and has manifested. equal
tao' fu ana aversion. The feelings of their klng,
every mnStiyo for unfriendliness in his Minis.
SAVAGE INDIANS AS ALLIES.
Tho Infamous i~ntrigues of Great Britain to
destroy our Government, and. with the Indians
to tomahawk our women and children, prove
that the ccssion OF Canada, their fulorum for
these Machiavelian lovers, must be a sine Qua
non on q treaty Of peaoe."-TO Gen. Kosciusko
1872
TRIED TO STEAL AsroR's FUR TRADE.
1t would be an affecting thing indeed, should
tho English be able to break up your settlement
on tho Columbia river. Their bigotry to tho
bastard liberty OF their own country, and
habitual hostility to every degree of freedom in
any other. will induce the attempt: they would
OF the whole world. ihope and have no doubt
our Government will do for the success OF the
settlement whatever they have power to do. and
especially. at the negotiations for pence, they
will provide by convention with tho English for
the safety and independence of that country
10 John JACOB A6tor t1Sl3D.
NATION OF BUCCANEERS.
Nothing but the prostration of all moral
principle could have produced the enormities
which have forced US at length into tho war.
On one hand, q ruthless tyrant, drenching
Europe In blood to obtain through future time
the character of the destroyer OF mankind; on
the other. n nation Of buccaneers, urged by sor-
terprise OF seizing to itself the maritime rights
and resources OF all other nations. have left no
Henry Middleton 1s13l.
THE BURNING OF THE CAPITOL
The barbarism Of the confiagration burning
the Capitol at Washington will immortalizo
that OF the nation. 1t will place them forever in
degraded comparison with the execrated Bona
parte, who, in possession OF almost every Cap
itol in Europe, injured no one."-To James
Monroe (1S16L
FEARS DUR CoMINa GREATNESS.
Great Britain. in her pride and ascendancy.
has certainly hated and despised us beyond
every earthly object, Her hatred may remain,
but the hour of her contempt is passed and is
succeeded by dread; not q present, but a distant
and deep one."-To Secretary Of State Monroe
OSLO.
A OF DEBT.
"The British war has left us in debt; but that
is a cheap price for the good it has done us. Tho
establishment Of the necessary manufactures
among ourselves. the proof that our Government
is solid and can stand the shock OF war, ana is
superior even to civil schism. are precious facts
for $50 Marquis De LAFAYETTE uSl7D