THE RIGHT OF SEARCH.
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The Madisonian says: ave see it stated tha
two American vessels have recently been search


ed on the coast of Africa by British cruiser
and the officers of one of them insulted and rude
ly treated. We are not aware that any informa
ton on the subject has yet been communicated to
our Government; but if such an occurrence has
actually transpred we have reason to believe that
prompt and decisive steps will be taken From
the North to the South from the East to the West,
there is not American who would not draw his
sword in defence of the ground assumed by our
Government, in relation to the alleged right of
search set up by the British Government The
attempt to put such bullying "right'' in opera,
tion on American vessels will certainly be resist
ed in an efectual manner"


A letter from London says:


"Mr Everett has made formal demand for
seaman, citizen of the United States, who has
been impressed on board some British ship of war
on the African station. This government has al
ready met the demand by ordering the Clio 16
guns, to proceed forthwith to the coast of Africa.
scour the same in the search of the man. and place
him. as soon as possible, at the disposal of the A
mercan minister. The particulars of this case
have not yet transpired; but there is no doubt
that some atonement will be made to the man, as
well as to the minister, who has thus been COM
PEELED to Interpose for his surrender"