North Carolina Newspapers

r: - - . ' .. . v uv. life No. 14 RALEIGU, (N. C.J FUiUAOUT,C!l3i, I850; Yo! XVI I Jiul -Mwf A-Caraina Slpft Gazdle, 4 -V Pabuabed. weekly. by BELL & LAWRENCE. jatwef iption, three Mbn p- nimn No pa per win withest at West gl (n is pint ,1 adiaaoc. a papr dlsaoaiiawaA. bet al & opiioa af the Kditora, antes all armrare rt paid. Advertisement,-, seewdinr, 6f Ire liae, Vaaetted thrat limes far on dollar, and teay Man for eae aowiinnanM. All If tier to Mm editor meat wcf. t4. IOH SALE, AT THttTA.il OPtlC' ' Vfte & "Laurence's NORTH CAROLINA 1826, Containing Astronomical Calculations. thew nig the riaing, setting, place and eclipse of the Sun and Mootii JnootT rDae; the rising, setting and southing of the moat conspicuous Planets and taxed SUN; state of the VY eather, thj increase, decrease and length of days; religious Festival; Miscellaneous Articles; useful Recipes) Anecdotes; time of holding the different Court in the States Lists of tbe officers of Government of, the United States and of North Carolina) Members of Assembly and of Congress, 8uj. &c S- ; Which will bfjsold, wholesale and retail, at the usual prides. , 'S Orders from Country .Merchants and others will be promptly attended to. I'lIK NKXT tOTl'ERYJ COHEN'S Or fTX-BM.-nMOME. We ka mem the t4eure to present to ttw' public, the ten che of the OMarfiaU, V. 6,14 Uwnti Odd -and Even System, tfbich tie holder of. two Txke, or tw Shirr a, wilt be centum fbtatmar at Uart UMSfKIZr;, mndmaudruw I HKt.E! Th mode of drawn; which U aecured by LetUr raient unaer seal m te uwtci sus Mf eH again adopted by the CommMi erap pornlf d my the Govern' ai d ounciivin rmi Uce of it unriy.lle l pupiilaril tvTi wr.-e Scheme tote drn IS OXKDAY and will tike place in the Ciiy of ttaltiwiori w WEDNESDAY, The lOlh of Maj. HIGHEST PR'Z Twenty Fire Thousand Dollars. BRILLLtST SCHEME. Music Tuition. r AYKUOY D, teacher of Vocal and Instru- .I . mental Musi, Newbero, N.t;. retiieailul l informs the inhabitants of Kateiutt and ii a vi ciuity, that he Intends visiting their city (he en. luini scsson. about the first ot Junv, ana if suHi cientlj patrouixed, he tender them liisaer viots in the wT of hi protess on for a euiim id four or five tnnnths. Altendsnee ever) other week daring; the sesson V Kit MS. For inttwetion on the Piano Fort, (Jo. glS for twenty -tour lessons, Instruction in sered Music, for s session of tliir tf lesions, 3 N.' B. Piano Fortes and other instruments, to gether with new Must Instruction 'Hooks, and Jlooksof Ssered Music, furnished at the Phila delphia price. Newbern, Feb. I J, I8!6. 93t 1 Prize of &25.000 825,000 1 10,000 10,000 2 5,000 10.000 10 1,000 10,000 15 500 7,.i00 50 100 5,000 100 50 5,000 100 20 2,000 550 10 ..lOd 20,000 4 80,000 PANAMA 'MISSION? Tl followins MeJ2 fi'B (he lrtt- kUnt of On Uailci! Stale wi ye(fr dtj.cmmaictcU to the House' of IlcpffeoUtives: f ' . -T they would be pleased to he & benefit all other retpecra, those reLtloau hr 20,89 Pri.es, amounting to SI 60,000 i9,in . 40,000 Tickets at g4 S 1 60,000 Xot 6to. VUank to a Vz.fc MODE tF UltAWl.NG. The Numbers will be put into one whet y usual and in the other hel wil! t.e put the prizes above the denominat on of Four Dollars, and the drawing to progreB in tin usual manner. The 20,000 pi iaes of4 kllar 'i!l he x warded to the odd or even num er of the Lottery (as the case miy be) d .penii ant on the drawing of thai" Capital I'nzeot 23.000 Dollars that is to say, if the 25,(411 dollar Prize should come out to an Odd Nu -ber, then every Odd NumHtr in tlte .Scheme v ll be entitled to a 4 dollar priae. If v! t 25 000 dolkir prise should come out to sn E vrn Number, then all the twt Jfumbertin 71s At finaar Atfirmem$athm tit Unite J Statct. ' . . Wuiimwi, 13tb March, 1835. . In compliance with the reouuoe of the House of the 5th olt. reaueatiar mt to cause to be laid before' the House a nines' of the correspondence betweee the "U-nr-States the. nev VaIci ctLAtaerica rV iats ra, respecting tbe proposed Congress, or meeting of diphsmalic Agcnu at Paaama, and such infarmation respecting the general character of that expected Congress as may oe m my posse ion, and a may ta my opiu ion be communicated without prejudice to the public interest! and ako o inform the liotihe (ofaras, in my opinion, the public in terest may allow, in regard to what objects the Atren' of the United States are exoccted to take part in the deliberations of that Coo- rrrts- Inowtrauatmtto the House a report from the hecrctaiy of State, with, Ote correa pondence and information requested by tbe resolution. With regard to the object in which tbe Agents of the L'uited Siat.-s are expected to take part in the deliberations of that Con gress, ' deem it proper to premise, lht these oDjccts ou not lorm the only, nor ee the principal motive for my acceptance of the in vitation. My hrst and greatest inducement as, to meet in the snint of-kindnea and friendship, an overture made in that spirit by iree sister uepublicsot tins hemisphere. I lie treat revolution in liuiiian aliairs which has brought into existence nearly at the same i me ngnt sovereign and independent natious our on quarter of the irlobe, has placed me e n. tea iute in a situation not less nov , and scarcely less interesting-, than that in i our tnendlr coenscL T saect the U per with which this propoaal mad with a cold repulaew vsi not thourht conirenial lo that warm interest in their wclfare.with Ukh the People and Covrmment of the L'niou had hitherto gone hand in hand thrangh th bulr progrea oi terir revolution. To insult tneot by a refusal of their overture, and thee fort Utig the a to a similar assembly, to be called by ourselves, ws an expedient which neret prescnud itself to the etind. I wouhl have sent Minister tothe meeting hsd it beee mere. Iv t give them such advice a they might have fncrxlly and mutually aauvfae'enr cbaxartrri iu oiuy cause ol Jilicrence ih1 J bkhbiuim between u ami them, tahxh err lusvc aria- en, originatrd in tb ae never hulinir foaiitoiiv ofd ord and irriU'ion, diacrint uatkxi of. com mere ud favor toaard other nalmna, t. ocmious priva'eer, and paper blockades. I cannot, without doing injustice to the Kcpub. uca oi tsitenos Ayrc and LoHtmUia, forbear to acknowledge the ranjij and concato ryanlrit, with which thry hare; repeatedly yielded to f filendlv rcnn-seniMtuaaa and fd tjk with aerVvewo to tMr'ww 4n:f """TJiKtS-bn jUrj wujct, - la rtpca.- ung uj'cnmiitaisye' Lwa, bah opvratrd to o.ir uiaauvaniage, and m revoking th com. m ssnmaoi met privateers to JN eW;, UrUg KStubllShUlCU t. (A Scheme will each be entitled to a tr ze HE suhaeriber resneetfully .informs the erai. that be tiasestauiiuiea a Wholesale lid Retail ' --' 1 vy .VV j v'':- T 4 dollar OddJVumberi end with 1, 3, 5, 7, or 9. fonm M'umhere end milh 2. 4. 6. 8. r U. s Ticket drawing a supeuor p,ae n 'h'1 Scheme is not restricted (ror ilraw.ng an in terior one also; (TTiany Trk-u, therefore, will neceksafi'y Jttrt TWO PUIZES EACH! -Pitic subtectto a deduction of 15 per-cetfi and pa': ble sixty day af 'r the Drawing, but cart be had, as uttuat at t UJtfc ortior. ( TI1& MOMENT THEY hE DHA V,N. Ill tlilMt ttntvatf riU i.til!.in.il!iin S 4 k cm flitls, Inch they had found themselve. by their berationa of this Congress, wn transition from a cluster of colonies to Among the topios enumerated in official nation of sovereign Slate. Hie dehvet. papers, nublished bw the ItemibUc of Colo m- anue ot the-Southern American Henttblics I kmrssa i : .1.. -.w....i. rum Hi'-' oppression under which they had nn. Fnmm,.i.A k 11,.. eeii so long afflicted, was haded with great tended to be Presented for discussion at Pa- unanimity by the people of this Union, as nanu tlere sciirce)y 0lie m w,lich tlle among the most ausp.ciou events of the age. lutt 0f the meetg will not deeply affect the O11 the 4th of May 182 J, an act of Congress interests of the United Stole. Even those made an appropriation 'of 100 thousand in which th htiin.. Riui dollar for such missions to the independent take an active part, will have a powerful ef- uauuii. uu uo jvRiiuii vwiiiiiiciiv aa uic tectunoi the utiite nT mirw l nni with I ic President o the U. States might deem proper. American, and probably with the principal in caciuKiii viia uiimii'.j rcvucniae-u ur KUroDeanstute.il. Wep it relv tlmt u.r I tutiire war. 1 tbis act, my predecessor brand with the ad- lm,LMit be convrtK- and inAv ;nfor,...d , fl The lata Pri?.lnt f il. f7n:.,tct.. vice and consent of the Senate, appointed, the proceedings of the Congress, and of the ! in his message to Congress of the 2d of De suceswyely Ministers plenipotentiary to the progress and inue of then negotiations, I c ember, 1823, whiK am ouncinir the nctotia- Republics otColombia, Uuenos-Ayres, Chili, should hold it advisable that wc should have ,lion then pending with Russia, relating to the and Mexico. Un willing to raise among the Un accredited agency with them, placed in North-West Coast of thfe continent, o'iierved r' ' ft- .: tit. ' S' "' C! L On the est side or Fyt tteville streetabom j v'.'v ''7-p Tiekt'tS Will Hse, fc.!n-na.fc.;nmeneraraHsorimentor Gt!ii lnthe 24lh of March, to F1V ". DOLL 4 R uine Drnn and M eiUoiue. which he will diintse J ail Order previous 10 that d ay , w-i . be sup of on reasonable term, put up is the neatest ana j plied at he follow ing . tiginal price, viz most ftarefut following. . . ...feSOv1 , Acid Inline .Sulphuric Muriatic '' Tartaric Citric Aisafati'la JEther Sulphuric Alum Antimonial Wine Antimonial Powder'. Arsenic ' c Aloes " ': i.'' Borax . ' Ualsara Copaiva Tolu Peru . Cnada n Iliimstone Camphor .. . Canlharide f' Caoella Calomel ' Cream Tartar Calamine Ppt. Castor Cascarilla .- Colombo 4 , .i-Cattor Oil oebtnella "t,';-," v Chamomile Flower Cinnamon ' : Cardamon Seed Caraway Seed Dover Powder Eatract Gentian . Jalap 1 - Liquorice a F.lixir Vitriol Kilecampaiie F.igot Flower Sulphur ' - Zinc . Benzoin '. Gentian Galbanom Glauber Salt Gamboge ' Gold Lesf Gum Artbie v Ammonie manner Among which -ere the .IV" t .1. Golden Thread ledsnd Moss Jalap " ltecaeuauhs Lunar Lausli mt Mace , Myrrh Musk Mannai Magnesia tsaloined Heorvs Mustanl Seed Nutmeg Opium Oil Almonds Do, Aniseed " Do Cloves Do Roses Do Rosemary . Do Lavender Do Amber , Do Peppermint I Jo Wormseed Ori Root. Oat Meal Peruvian Bark, Red Ytllo Kaiifords Prepared Chalk Quicksilver Uhubarb Sulphate Quirfine SaAi on ?v: s Sal Ammoniac bona T.tar Toot i'owder Lee's Pills, Genuine Whit Wax " Phial Assorted , Graduate Vleaaure Glass Funnel, ko' Tincture in geueral Window Glass . Paint X ; Oil and Patty urest. not involving our. I would have sent them, had it bee inertly te explain and set forth to them our reason fc dectininf any proiMMals of apveific measures to which Ihev might desire our concurrence, but which we might deem incompatible with our interests vr 1 ait uuuea. in tne intercourae pe twee a mations, Temper U s miieionary perhap more powerful than talent. " Nothing wu ever lost by kiad treatmeeti nothing can be gained by sullen repulse and aspiring pre. lci.miim. .-. But ob ject of the hisheat imnortnee. not only to the future welfare of the whole hu man race, bot bearinr directly uoon the i)e- cial intereit of thi Unirti. will entrare the deliberations ot the Congress of Panama, whe- tner we are represented there or not. Oth ers, if we are represented, may He offered by our Plenipotentiaries for consideration, ha ingin view both those irreat result nut own interest, and the improvement of the condition of man upon earth, ll may be, that in the lapse of manv centuries. 110 other on portunity so favorable will be presented to the government of the United States, lo sub serve tbe benevolent purposes of Divine Pro vidence, to uiapense tne promised bleating of the Redeemer of mankind; to promote tin prevalence, in future age, of Peace on Earth, and Good Will to Man, as will now be placed un firmly, and a i. bout eiteptioi , esthe evat which Co. lombia haaldulthiiagnauimitv of aaak ng ' reparation for unlawful capturea by some of ber cruisers, and of assenting, in the midat of War. to Treat r stipulation, favorable to neu. tral navigaiion. But the rvcuircnce of these oxanion of complaint ha reudrrcd the re n.'alofthe ilix'U aions which result in the remoia) of them uecetaaiy. while, in the mean tune, injuries nre sustained by nier chamtaid otmr individuals of the United Sta'es, which njmiot be repaired, and the rt-meily ling rs in overtaking the pernxious operation ot tlie mischief Tbe settlement of general principles, pervading with equal ef ficacy all the American States, can alone put . an end to these evil, and Can alone be ac compl shed at the proposed Assembly. If it be tme that the noblest treaty of peace ( rer tneniionod in hiMorv, .(that by which, the Carthage niin were bound to hbolish the practice of sacrificing their own rhildrcn, be cuuseit -am tlipulated in f.tvtrefhu-nau Huture, I cannot ex:ic-iri-r e to in avK the unladni? glory with which these Un.ted State willjro liirth in the memory of future ngc, if, by ficir friendly counsel, bv their nigral influ- nice, by the power of argument and persua sion, alom-, ihry can prevail upon the Ame. ricati Nations at ranamtt, to stipulate, by gen eral agreement among tnemselvcs, and o far as any of them may be concerned, the pcr petiia) ubolnion cf piivute wnrupon theorenn. And if we cannoj yet flatier oursclvc that this may be accomplished, a advance to wards it, the establishment of tlte principle tiat the fiien ll flag shall cover the cargo, the curtailment vf contraband of war, and the prucripMon of lictitiou papvr blockades, en-, gageinenis which, we may reasonably hope, will not prove impracticable, will, ifaucccH. fully inculcated, redound pwporlionablv to our honor, and drain the fountain of many a ill 1 urc war. fraternity ot freedom quesuoneot fweccden-j such eonndentiai relations with the other cy and etiquette, which eveu the European I member M would ensure the authenticity, mouarens nun 01 late iouiiu it. necessary in a great measure to discard, he dispatched these MuiSHer to Colombia, Uuenos-Ayres, and Chi. li. without exactintf from those Republic, ai by Lite ancient principle of political primo Keniture Jie might hive done, that the com. hment of a Plenipotentiary Mission should and the safe and early transmission of its re pons. Of the same enumerated topics, are the preparation of a manifesto, setting forth to the world the justice of their pause, and the relations they desire to hold with other chris tian powers; and to form a Convention ot Whole Tickets, 84 Halves, 2 Qilarters, 1 00 Eighths. ' 50 To be hd t- the preateit trsriety of Numbei (Odd and Ever) at COHEN'S Lottery and Exchange Office, No. 4 Market Slrecl. Maltimore;, Wi ere the creil irnd masnificient'Capila' l-rize hi " yv One Hundred ThoHSandWollars. i i the lust irand 8 atf Lottery, wu o'd i On Hall and Two QnaHers (,ALL"TO DlS TANT ADVENT UUEIiS.) and where mor Capita Prize have been sold than al any oth Kt office in Americans. : (U Order from iiny part of the United States, either by malt (pest fund) or private convey ance. ene'osingtht Cash or Prize Tick ets in any of the Lotteries, wi: meet the me prompt and punctual attention as if on person al applicttiOn. oT Be particular in direct IPg to' ''. .' v t'u,.,r ) I. COHEN, jr. Sc BROTHERS Baltimore fj3 COHEN'S " Gazelle und Lottery Kept ter" will be published imiru diaiely after the drawing, ud will contain the complete List of the I'riae. . ..It Wid lie forwarded g-ti to all who purchase their. Ticke.s at COHEN'S OFFICER and who signify "tlieir winh to re ceive it.i :' : ' ' ' ' Baltimore, February Zitti, 1825. 10 4w T have been paid Jrt by them to tbe. Usjted Navigation and Commerce, applicable both Slates. V ' ; -'j i- v to the Confederated States and their Allies. The instructions prepared under his di-l It witl be within th r.-cnlleetion f the rection to lr. Anderson, tbe hrst ot our Min isiei-s iotn oouuierii cunuuciii, tuiuaiii aiune war ot our independence, a measure. much length. tne general principles upon 1 closely analocou to th s Conercss ofPana Which he thouirhtit desirable that our re- m. was adonted bvthe Cnniri-eji of nurr.on, laiions, political and commtrcial, with these federa'.ion, and for purpose of precisely the 41CW- ircijuuuu, .nuuiu ut v"-"i"' 1 ihi; cnaiHcter. t uree commissioners, wttu that tlie occasion of the d.soussion, to which that incident had given rise, -had been taken, " tor asserting as-a ptinciple, in which the lights and intercuts. Of tlie Untied States " were. Involved, that thd' Americsn' conti nenta, by the free and independent condi tion which they hd assumed and rnaintain. led, were thenceforward not to be consider. ed as subject for future colonization bv a " by European power.' Tlie ptinciple Wl first been assumed in, that negotiation with, Russia. It rested upon a course ttfreasoidW House, that, immediately after the close of i equally simple and conclusive. With the es- ception ot tne existritg F.tiropean colonies,' w hich 't was in no wise intended tq tlisturb,' tne two continent consisted ot several sovc Onlcr trom Phyticiwi. Merchant and others "leslinr in Drugs, wilt be promptly and cartful ly atten tef1 lo by . C D LEH M AN. Raleigh, Oct., 19, 182S. 4Stf To Kent, THE House nd Lnt'lalef; oecopWd by W. H- Mill, deceased. ' Posseasioo given immediate ly. Per lernis apply to 4 f Itan Awaj', ' - ; i- FttOM the subscriber, liv- '.s.'n8 near. Raleigh, on the 19di Misuni, a negro nuiueti FANNY, V0 year old, yellow complexion, common sixe. 1 fbeiieve she !imll ic iroii tier face, and one on her foot She had on v hen she went - wt a homespun frock, eoppcra ami white, blue nd whil .' callieo sun owwei, ami iuk whu a black bombavette nl, ahite spri(j muslin frock; She will attempt tn pan as a fi-ee woman, or may have forge pas. 1 think h wiU go to Vewbern, when? Ae wentoti former ocea sion, when she ro away r snd remained souk: time." 't '"':". ' f"V;'-. : "::- "- ? J will give Ten tloilars to ny person n will take her. op, and secure ber in Jail, o tliul h"',Bv f HARTWELLK1VO. wt. l2S.-;' '- " :"':-' ' - " : March n, l8. lukeit : ii i and Committed 41 Jail In Wilkosboroueh. N C, 00 the V4 t4n Jul. ItiS, a egto roan, ho s ) Htatt of North-Caroli iat TN obdie.ee; W tbe Aof eftU General A 4 hi .mete LMSTKK.asrt Rnmll be uki. .r iaa 1 'i. .h. ir.h th tniti- 1 1..4 in a Mr Wade Warren, vt 8. Carolma. A Ii Treasurer hereby five Mo((eehat be 1 .bout five feet tiin or ten ioelie high, lighl will purchase of the Stocks or Share o f any or j eo. .plection. one lore toolh ouul he o Iter 1 allot ilk ikr n.nknf ih. Mate, foi I voivatcr', to coiic forward. Pat all elianre. an the ae and benefit of the Public: -Letter ad. r. ceive li'im, otherwiae he will be expwed to dressed lo khn on that subject, post-paid, wilt be 1 side aceosvwg to lw 1 ' ., ' remntttwi.nMli. . i . 1 , .... V CHAILF.S PHKLPS. Jailer JOHN HAYWOOD Pub. Tresr I '-)'-' ' T Wilkes county, H. Cwml'ma. 'rlWeigb, Oet.-fj, Its.- . . . i ' 44fr JanMry l5, t82(i, tf ed for their bent-fit and ours, and that of Plenipotentiary powers, were appointed to the luiure age 01 our posterity, a copy i negotiate Treaties ot Amitv, Navigation and so much of these instructions a relates to Commerce, with nil the principal pow ers of these general sucjeci is among me papers 1 Kurope. ; niey met, and resided tor that pur- now transmitted to tne noose, uiniiiar-in-1 pose about one vcar ut Pans; and tlie o.. In structions were furnished to the Ministers, np,-1 result of their negotiation at that time, was pointed to Ruenos-Ayres, Chili, and Mexico) the first Treaty between the United States and the system of social intercoume which it land Prussia, memorable in the diplomatic an was the purpose of those, missions to estab- nals ol the world, and precious as a iiionu lish from the first opening of Our diploma-1 nient of the principles in relation to Com tic relations with those rising nations, is the I merce and Maritime Warfate, with which our most eflective exposition of the principles I country entered upon her career, us a mem- upon which the invitation to the Lu:igress ot ber ot the great family ot independent 11a Panama has been accepted by me, as well as j lions. This treaty, prepared In conformity of the objects of negotiation at that meet-1 with the instruction of the Aniericon I'leni- ingin which it was expected tiiai our nero- potentiaries, consecrated three tuiKiaiiientai ootentiaries should take part. principles of the foreign intercourse which The House will perceive that even- at the !ie Congress of that period were desirous of date of these instructions, the hrst treaties establishing. First, eua'r ciprocity and the between some of the Southern Republics mutual stipulation of the most favored nation, had been concluded, by which they had sti- in the commercial exchanges of Peace. "Se- Dulatedamonir themselves this diplomatic as- condly, the abolition of private war upon the embly at Panama. And it will be een with I ocean; am!, thirdly, restrictions favorable to what caution, so far as it mieht concern the I Neutral Commerce, upon Belligerent practt policy of the United Sta'es, and, at the same Ices, with regard to contraband of war, and time, with what frankness and good will to-1 blockades. A painful it may be said a r ward those nations, he gave countenance to lamduus experience, of more thau forty years, their design of inviting the United Mates to ha demonstrated the deep importance ot this high assembly, for consultation upon thirst same principle to the peace and pros Jtmerlcun ttuertttt. . It was not considered a pertty of this nation, and to the welfare of all conclusive reason for declining Uim invitation Uvntime states, and has illustrated the pro thut the nronosul ofassembluitr such a Con-1 found wisdom with winch they were as- gres had not first been made by oursetvesi I sumed as cardinal points of the policy of the It YA ."intncr from the urcenu immediate. I Union. and momentary common intcresUof the great At that time, in the infancy of their politl- communities strusrClmg for independence, 1 cal existence, umter the innueuce ot those and. a it u ere. tiuickeniiic into life. From I principles of liberty and of right, so congeni them, the propositidnto u appeared respect- at to tie cause in which they had just fought ful t)d friendly; from us to them j. could and triumphed, tltly were able but to obtain scarcely have been made, without exposing tlie sanction of one great and philosophical, ourselves to sunpicionsof purpose of auibi-j though absolute sovereign of Europe, 10 their tion, if not of domination, more suiuo 10 1 uoerai ana enugnienea principle. 1 iny rouse resistance and excite distrust, than to I could obtain no more. Since then, a politi coiicilliat favor and friendship. T he first and I cal hurricane' ha gone over three-lotirths of paramount n inciple upon winch it was deem- the civilized ponton ot the eartn the deso- ed wise and iust to lav the corner stone of all tation of which, it may with confidence bees our future relation with them wa ditintereit-1 peeled, i passing awy, leaving at least the the next, was cordial eood-wi II .to American Awuospnere purifyro ano reiresu- thet was a claim of fair St eoual reel ed.'-?" And now, at this propitious moment, the orocitV; Under these impressions, when the inew-uoni nations vi tuu iicmispiiere, asscm- ii . . , .... invitation was formally nn earnestly, arivcn, had it even been di'otful whether any of the.ohject propotd for conideration and discussion at the Congre. were uch astliat immediate and important interest ot tne uni ted Stat-s would be affected by the . iue. I should nevertbelets have determined, so far as it depended upon me, to have accept- J s . a .. ed tbe invitation; ana to nave appoiniea Min ister to attend the meeting. ? The proposal itelfimr.lied that the Republic by whom it was made,' behceea, inai important interests of ours of of theirs rendered olijf attendance there desirable: They had triven lis notice that, in the novelty of their situation;', and tn the spirit of deference to ottr expetnee, bling, by their Representatives, at the Isth mus between its two Continents, to settle the principles of the ir future international inter course with other nations, and with us: ask, in this great exigency, tor, our advice, upon those . very fundamen'.al maxims; which we from our cradle, had first proclaim, d, ami partially succeeded to introduce inio tlie covle ol National Liiw.V ,.v.-f't-XiM w-'i-Wiih ajt recuiTinir to that total Mtra tidn of all neutral sod. comnicrtial righo which marked tut progress of tiie late Luro; nean Wars, and wliich. iiimllyinvnhed the United Stati s in theim and, adverting only to our political . relatums Willi these Anient can nation ,1t is oboervatile, thV '),e 5n reign and independent nation, whose terrihj. rie covered tiieir whole surface. Bv tbi their independent condition, l lie . United States enjoyed the right f commercial inter course with every pail of their possession. To attempt the establishment uf a colony, in. those possessions would he to usurp, to the. exclusion in outers, a commercial intercourse which ws.s the common possession of all. It could not be dune without encroaching upon existing right of the United Stales. The Government ot Kiissiu lias never disputed these positions, nor manifested the blic-htest disssiisfaclioii at their having been taken, .viosi 01 uieiiew American uepujiiics have declared their entire asent to therrt, and they now propose, among the subjects of consults tion at Panama, to take into consideration the mean of making effectual the assertion of that principle, a well at the means of resis ting interference from abroad, with the do mestic concern of the American Govern incuts , ' " : 1 In' alluding to these means, it wohldbe ol ' viouly p 'ematiiie, at this tune, to anticipate thai which Is offered merely as matter for con sultation; or to pronounce upon those Wea- sures which have been or may be suggested. The purpose of this government i to concur in none wliich would Import "hostility to Eu rope, or justly excite re-eniment in any of her Slates- Should it br deemed advisable to contract. any tonven'ional engagement on this topic, our views would extend no futthet! Mian to a hiutual pledge of the purtiei jo the compact to maintain the principle in applies tion toil own territory, and to permit no co . I011i.1l lodgment or establishments, of E'-ro-peau jurisdiction, upon its own soil.' and wHU , respect to the obtrusive interference from o broad, if its future character may be inf erred from, .that which has been and, perhaps; Kill is, exercised in more than One of the new1 States, a joint deciiirution of it ch: racter and exposure of it to the' world, may bo probably all that th occasion would requ. re Whether tn uniteii otaies inouin or snouid not be partreatosuch a declaration, may justly form, apart of tbe delihfrmtion.v That there i ait evil to be remedied, need little Insight Into the secret History ot late years to Knowt and . that this remedy may best lie concerted ' at the Panama meeting, d. erc at (east the ex- pcj iment ot consideration.'' yvi--n.v. A Concert of measure having reference t the more etftctuat abolitibu of -the African tiat e trade, ami ti.c ctmaicler.itioii ot the nht , in which the political cbi.ditioh of the IS tiid ot 1 lay ti U to be reguKletl, are also among the tubleetrmenttotied by the tiiiiiMtr from the republic oi Colombia, al belie ved 11 be aoi- ahic for uel.beiation at the tJongres. "The laiture of the negetiatious witli that Republic, -' under!ken during the late-'adiniiiiHtratlQtv, lot tlie iijipressliin bf that trade,, in comptt ante with a resoiutioiiof the House of Rt -prt tentative, indicate the expediency of Uuteiv iiij with wpee'i'ttt attention to propoiutvona-.' .':"" "' ' ' tVv !