...the least. In time, the country would be put to an immense expense aud the people plunged in misery. Rather than allow this, as we are not the equals of foreigners in the mechanical arts, let its have intercourse with foreign countries, learn their drill and tactics, and, when we have made...

...disagreed with him, but he may have been right when he said, in defense of the treaty which he had made : ' Let us have intercourse with foreign countries, learn their drill and tactics, and let us make the nation united as one family.' I do not think that he could have succeeded, but—"...

...money. In time the country would be put to an im" mense expense, and the people be plunged into misery. "Rather than allow this, as we are not the equals...of " foreigners in the mechanical arts, let us have inter" course with foreign countries, learn their drill and " tactics, and when we have made the nation...

...owners, there will be none to give away as rewards, so we shall have to give rewards in words or money. Let us have intercourse with foreign countries, learn their drill and tactics, and when *e have made the nation as united as one family we shall be able to go abroad and give lands in foreign...