WWW 7 SPEECH of JJnn Jlnuuel Loreuz dr Viili'itrre Minister J'rum P rii open ngfth?dyfricai C i 1830. 1 JTll A N S CA T-E D FOIl 1 HE NATIONAL ' GAZETTK "J After a few introtlu toj lein.rks, ihe spea ker si! J This day theigrcat American Con gress, whir h is to be n council in th linur of conflict, I Ie faithful interpre ter of treaties, a mediator in domestie contentions and which is charged with the formation of our new body of international law. bat been organ ize! and inves'eu with all the power competent to attain li e important and din Hed end for which it is convoked. All the preeioos materials tire pre m M A fiaed to our hand. A world regards j consent to it. our own day, Gordon has written a eiiiiie ui) 'he same subject Thi. .! m Idy realizes the laudable vi w fthe kinand the philosopher. L i avoid ivar by a common nfld uni form reference to. ' negotiation'; 1 The consequence of war is conquest; one slate increased by the destruction ol another 11 each victory Napoleon mMhiI now territories to FranVef The fi rsi'symp't urn o f w a r i ft" o n r , p 1 a i ns a n d (notintaiiH, will sound lik a peal "f t It u ii it r throughout the continent and elands. Fe what, indeed, are we to contend? Our product!! are even where abundant; our territories exten sive; our ports commodious and safe One republic has no cause to envy an otlier. Shall the rich sheppord dare to rob the fold of his poorer neighbor? What injustice! The diet will never confederate. J'anama, 22d June, 1826. 1st of the Great imer can Con":ress. our lubfitfTs with the deepest atten- As alliances have frequently given i . ... . . m. a a W at It ...... . .11 a . ticji Proo. the most powerful mon-:u"'" l" .imeni-u win emcr inio tteb,lo the humblest peasant of the none but by the common consent of all Southern Continent, no one view our t the contracting parties I however task with indifference This will be obttain from pursuing the Mibject the last opportunity for the attempt !,ere a anticipating the decision or to prove that man can be happy the Congress. Mi fiiends! the field of glory troden The second danger may h: pfoVi tiYpoTW; San Martin! 07i ns de again. t by simple precautions. Sfttflup lies open lous. Our name l,,e p "Tederated republics ... Iiunni . or perpetual shame. Let us earn other. 2d. Lvl no greater the orotidly stand forh the repre pnwer be entrust d to any individual, nentativs of million of freemen, unil Is neeeary to the end far nhich iiixpiml with a noble complneency. il conlid d. S. In proportion to uss'imilate oursflves to the Creator e"t ha power is given be hirn" If when he first , gave laws to.vv re poosible to the p" ple us ths Lj'iverse. (distinct from thp military. 5. Lt no .Ajiimated with celestial fire, and standing armies be allowed io timeof lofikinsiiteaiIi.lv and with reverence pence 0. Let us avoid generally the . " .. . ..... ! I . I I I 1. . II l I . to Author of our lit'int;. diltieul evil io w men i nave auuueu, so nine inarms. Let us ratheiyby decisive . these beloved objects, and uplifting it, neasures, compel our enemy to, give ajit o(ti iug to ihe Swpreme Ueing, p bis rashness atod Caprice. All teach it in tender ttccents ti give Europe disapproves of his conduct, i thaiiks for the inestimable benefits wo Not even the princes of the hou' of have received. Let the Greek ccle Uourbon venture to hold out the least j brate his exploits in leaving Troy in encouragement. No nation feels ah iishen; the representative of the A interest in the continuance of Ihe war; ' inericon Kepublics will boast of hav tlie genernl wish is for peace. With ing promulgated laws, which secure out it commerce is interrnpted gener j peace abroad (is well us the internal My, to the prejudice of industrious i tranquilitv of the states, that now riu trading communities liow l i i -ferent was the situation of Great I5H taiu when sho rocognised the inde pendence of the United Siate! Wise Krt'lish' teach and guide these blind Spaniard.! WhiUt Spain obstinately resists the mediation ol the powers that pro- j teet us, the products of her soil of all kinds as well as her manufactures, are totally prohibited. They are seized wherever they are discovered; and those who are convicted of break ing a law. with which we cannot dis perse, uniformly lose their cargoes. The manufacturers of Valencia and Barcelona have ceased, unable to ex port their goods; their indurtry is par alvsed himse G in Germany. -A series of lettfers from jenntiiiy is in u cure of publishing n the Utica (N V.) Sentinel and Ga zette, in winch Die writer gives man interesting particulars of (he Colle ges in that country, and of(ihe man ners, habits &c. of the iiilrahif ants. In his thiny eig ih It-tier he (bus de scribes (he modes and means of oh tau!rt; n submtenee by the poorest classes: A ompany of tenor twelve from the duke dom of Nassau, (il is the is' ties the' most aupaling shrink into insignificance The bsi of our eon federation is firm: Peace' w tli the whole word reipect for Kuronean I ual principles are diametrically op . po-ed i o tiSe arknouledgeu in A inerira,ree commerce with all na lits. and a dimiiiutiHn'of imponfs on the triid of such as have aeknowl ed'-d our independence; rel giuus tol- ' ertitipn f-tr such as obnervo different rites from those established by our coiigtitu' ion. How emphatically are we Uu''it by the blcod which fanati cism has nilt from llie lime of the Jfvt io tbe commencement of the pre Sent century to b vnm asiontt ami loleraut to all who travel to the same point by different paths. Let the turner of whatever mode of faith C'lue hiiher; he, shall b? protected and letpecied, ufiless his morals, the true standard of rebgion, be opposed to the yntem given us by tli.e'Mesi ah. Let him come arid instruct u in atrrii'iiliuro and the arts Let the ad and abject niintenaice of the p or African, bending nder the c!a ii of rap city and oppression, no Io gr be senii in these elimes; let huh be endowed nith equal privileges with the whil- man whose colour he tin been t might in regard as a budge of superiority; let him, in learning that h is not distinct from other m n, learn to become a rational being. Imm rial P.tt! elequeul K.x! inter rupt for a moment jour sluiebr, and, raising yourselves fiom the tomb, be hold that the regions, once emphuti , , cally the regions of slavery, are now " J those where your philanthropic pre- V cepts are most regatdrd. A respects ourselves two dangers are principally to be avoided: The dpsire of agrnhdixement . in one state ' at ine exn nse of another, and Ihe posx'bility lhat some amhilii u indi vidual will'aspire to enslave ahd ly- ratnize over his fellow citizens. B i'Ii these are much to be apprehend ed, as the weak efforts of $ he Span ii rd are to, .be contemned. Human piusi' its will always operate and can never be extinguished; nor indee should hp wish to stifle them, iViaii with pretext popeRtion: lie has al wys bn iniquiioos nnd can ve I Ferdinand VIL persuading ..Ijr1"-'!! employment of that poor f, that by withhold.ng his re-!,,,1Btr,ci0 were ' "5 cart load ion he forces on us enormous V Wll, wa.re" f p 'tteries of f-fieri 1 1 in n ci ij . ... i ...i j I I - . . .1.,. ... io "am i uir oniiiu iiiouiciii ucairgjs nit; I r - men. reeoncileable with the interests of society, by all the means that pur 4 bility enables us to employ and honor and prudence recommend; i. k : i imvn virvr inrrvAiiati lukl .cuaa. jv scu it curuer ui mo cusuuriai or ine palaee at Aranjuez, plans for new ex peditions against us are now forming. The history of Spain, however, gives abundant n root ihut ihev will lie una ailing Did rhilip II. nnd his grandson reduce Holland to subjec tion, or could Philip IV ever recover Portugal." Would Catalonia have ben reenvertd but for the generosity of France? Hits Gibraltar or J injaica ever been restored? The hislorv of her treaties is little else than that f suceeive- renunciations o( her rights and territories What she gained at the buttles of Pavia and St Qoinlin, she lost by the treaties of Vervins, Westphalia, t lie Pyrenees, Netn gu. r and A x la Chapf lie. The North Americans compelled her to surrender the Florid whieh she had acquired by the treaty of Paris. Let us recall to memory other cir cumstances Philip II. permitted his diamine energies of a kingdom al ready torn by discord, and groaning under a foreign yoke. If ever be per suaded ho-v useless is the altemp' lo recover what i is impossible to re tain - if he could be convinced thai in America there are no factions and strong holds of which be can av&i! himself Americans would ihvn use a different lantruase towards him. We will not buy our iudependrnce Our souls revolt at the name, of freed $Al.CPJBTOMtt sareJstitu- Europcim States. Wo are mdii spon taneously united, and only hound by the compact which in the full exer cise of reason we have formed. If iburg, a (stance of nearly two hundred miles there to be exchanged for g iods which thes? People were to retail thr.ugb diflereni sect ions of the t country on tbefr return. Half of this company were women, dressed in the peculiar costume of that distri Tj the petticoats reaching not half way down from the knee, and the whole dress so fastened about tlje waist, , ihat the figure had the appearance of , two sugar loaves, placed one on the other, the upper one being "inverted. .5lIy..-?.afi:l. leir baskets an their ., - ,. 1 ry singular appearance. I he average puy'of the men and women was scarcely three quarters of a dollar a week, and yet this must be a prodl Ferdinand will reenrnirp im and .mer S,r,,s,y ,iar(I ?rvice. Hut the fol- into terms like those which arc offered j low,"5 in8lunce . U'liicli occurred - the in a spirit of perfect c;enerositv. we ';exl W 8eemit t,fa "til! harder char will forget the injuries he has" done juc,er- lt WAs thftl " middle aged us, and the day of peace will be a j wman, from the Ha-z, the seat of day of sincere reconciliation. It isi,hlSreAt iron works of the country; with extreme reluetanee that we con- j w,, vvftS carrying nbout ni!s to sell tinuR thewar. We will end it wilh!l) ,he P0"11"- she carried the most lively satisfaction, if wo can i"1' u' on ner shniiMers in a large, end it without dishonour. 1 - ibttsket, containing also her provis- the wholo weighing at first IV I. niv friends! recognition id not!,,,,,!', the paint of most importance to us. e,S ,l.v P0,Inds, and still, after tra- llalland was rich and victorious be foro her recognition. Swi'zerland formed alliances with the sovereigns of Furope before the house of Austria acknowledged her as a nation. The veiling 30 or S3 miles, the weight was but half diminished. Thjg g!it did every two .r three weeks, and it commonly took her a week to dispose of her stock. She earned troops to tfiipport themselves by ra pine, and ihu gradually exhausted the on it ioternal political organization. patience of ih- Hollanders. Cl aries I Let us secure the best. Let us main II. exacted taxes to the amount of fif teen per cent, and tralfieked Kway the Vieeroy<ies of Mexieo and Peru to support hi armies Such was the policy of the Spanish monarch when the sun always shone on some portion of his dominions, and when passive obedience characterized his sabjeets At this day what ean he accomplish, striped of his colonies, without union at home, and with a hundred thousand Frenchmen quartered in the Peninsula- We nil know by what means the existence 6f a state depends on other iaD0UI a spee a M ty; the family ciicumstancea; recognition otily pro-ftf home lived chiefly on potatoes; cures the extensi n of her foreign re- !but vv,kfir traveling, she treated ci ¬ tations; it being much more depends herself to a little rye bread. This is, probably, a fair specimen " of Ihe mode of living of a majority of the large population, of the Harz, We knovy, in our country, nothing of poverty and hardship but the name." PU2ASUUK. Pleasure is to woman what the sun is to the flow r: if cioderatelv . - dire experien c e o Lt he. raya gt I w h i c h. tin r i ni rMi'ed pastin has canted j : i ' - t.t' I iy h lU I f en ry . ; I V, f r 4je e cd "r t r i I s i i I ii 1 ! i c 1 1 s h r u I d s a v e K 1 1 r o p fr'uaa ihe firat of tbsc tnlaiutties. tn tain a propriety of demeanour; let us admit no foreign agents without re gular diplomatic credentials Within our harbours no flags are permitted to wave, but those of the Sovereigns and Republics that allow Ihe entrance of our vessels. Above all, let us form one family enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshens. and forget the names of our respective 1 and it improves; if Immoderately en countries in Ihe more general denom- joyed, it withers, violates and des ination of brothers; let us trade with- troys. But the duties of dom sticf out prohibitions let articles of A-i life, exercised as they must he in merieao growth he free from duty iu retirement, and calling forth all tlie expedition of 1820 was fitted out; the all our ports- lelU8 give each other sensibilities of the femalerre, per indemnities paid by the French, the ' continual proofs'of confidence, disin- haps, as necessary tto the fill! de privy purse of the king, all were ap- J terestedness and true friendship let ; veloping of her chains as the liade propriated. Kvery resource has been! us form a body of public lavv, which nnd the shower are to the rose, con ex'hausted; vessels of war are wanting; the civilized world may admire; io It, fining its beauty and, increasing its the last decayed hulks in the service a wrong to one state shall be., regard fragrance. - have been despaehed to the llavanna; . ed as an injury to all, as in a Well re- j Without virtue, good sense, and arms are not to be procured, and gulated community injustice to an in-j sweetness of disposition, . the finest ppantsu troops evince mite uisposi- atvmaai concerns ine resi oi inert" isei oi icujures w u, ere iouk, cease tion to perish on our shores by either puolic L t us solve the problem as the swnrds of enemies or the mbrlali i to the best of governments. The form, ly of the climate. Tjr.--- ; which we 'adopt, securing to individ- It is not my mteniion to euvife our ,uais an possiuieneneiii anu io uio nu disarming ourselves: oh ihe contrary, t'on the greatest advantages, is that t our military and naval forces should oXi ITh nT vvTl h afiTvTli f Tust b e1 n Tea g-g 4 H5 filt "Tl TiJHk I htw' F d "t ITT C -1 1 marl tice.-' I trqst wt can; he has haavlniiun inactive ana.jn quarters we should strike a blow which may kppal a nation nt once Su obstinate and blind lo lis own interests. " To, wait to be attacked would be to t he M ctjii'o fu and t o reajRin which, beyond doubt, reaches the . . ..1' ' k i. . i 1 lure i susceptible,' the highest perfec tion of humuti institutions. ' And vvhen oiirlabirHfs' Are .conclu ded! let us return to our homeland to please but, where these with the graces are united, it must Iford platiou. ; 1 JV1 r Fox, in a eanvass, having ac greatpsr fetlctiynf whichirarnaTirtvti7osTed1Ta solicited' for his -vow;, the man an swered, 1 cannot Mve$'"U "y support; I ailuiire yonr abilities, but; confonnf' ivour iiriruMtlnb r - Vt-' t r.T .-rpfinil" - 4 it ait ' for- surrounded by our children aud. grand -My fnendj I applaud you for your sin trnally ' children, let t;a gfjcci the Jiuiiget of rcityl)Ut coufiuml vjax -4--- -Lt . 1 '