How would he now behold the situation if he would do so in justice? He would contemplate. the course of. the President and the administration as having been rewarded by such success that the only individual who tendered an insult to our country was compelled by the pacific course of the! President. surrounded with the force and resolve of a manly man and patriotic statesman. to flee his shores and become a refugee from. his own. country. salutations paid to our flag by his whole nation. and the honor of our country recognized throughout the world: all. too. without firing a shot in the offensive. without the death of a man in declared war. without the sacrifice of one principle of the theory of our Republic. Shall the Senator then condemn in order that it avail in some political. hour with those who might not understand? Mr.