The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-09-23

Baden before l return to New York, which ! ex-
pect will be abou, the middle or end of October
You will have seen the singuarly public position
IN which have been placed before the English ma
lion, by the weak and foolish attack OF Mr., o'Con'
nell upon me, during my passage through Dublin
That attack, youlwill perceive, originated entirely
IN his extreme hatred and prejudice against the in
ettutlons of the Southern States-apreludice which
prevails here among the liberals and so called re-
publicans, even more than among the wings and to-
res | have been compelled to come out publicly
IN defence of myself and OF the conduct of the U.
States towards certain interests in Ireland and you
viii my first letter in the Times Of the 3Oth. This
Is only the commencement OF long contest against
The traducers OF America on account OF the slave in
stitutions OF the south, and knowing the character
and chivalry of the Southern States, shall not
spare even OConnel if he continues to abuse
them.
am thus placed in this country, duringl myIstay,
in more remarkable and conspicuous position
than | ever expected to be, during period too
when great crisis has begun in this land
The repeal agitation is only the beginning OF a
long movement which is intended to produce great
sent ministers are losing ground every day, and the
great crisis of the age will be developed before long,
Many OF the false republicans of this land have,
however, deep jealousy and hatred of the United
Sates-and why it is so, seems to be difficult to
Tell. But this prejudice is the cause OF all the abuse
OF the social Institutions of the Southern States in
which unfriendyi businesslno man has been more
conspicuous than Mr.. O'Connell. The effect of my
letter in the Times, in reply to his attacks on this
point, has been interesting in several aspects Ihave
been applied to by many persons of high character
book on that country, to give correct view of
American institutions, habits and progress. From
whaI told, suppose it would be very profitable
business but have time yet to devote my atten-
ZION TO anything out OF the Ne,o York Herald In the
mean time will think Of these things and prepare
myself for the future. have been forced by oppo-
Gtlon into conspicuous position, and / must main
tain 1t with care and attention.
The relations. between the two countries are in
statu quo understand from the best authority
that Sir Robert Peel and the Chancellor Of the Ex-
chequer have been collecting information, relative
10 the terms OF a new commercial treaty with the
United States, but whether they will act very soon
seems uncertain. II is very certain, however, that
a strong feeling iSgrowing up here among the lead
ments with the United States. Several agitations
have just began in England-and particularly free
trade or low-tarff agitation in Liverpool. If the
Peel ministry will not act, no doubt the Wings, as
ashley get intopower, will take bold step in
favor OF the United States.
A paper money agitation has also commenced in
Observation-Disclosures seems too absurd to succeed
Let them, however, enlarge their paper currency in
England as mush as they pease-the consequence
viii be only TO give the advantage to the United
States in the markets of the world.
The evils of England, Ireland, Scotland, &c,
cannot be alleviated by any laws that may be
passed The radical errors are unequal divisions
OF properly and work-the expensive habits Of the
higher classes and the extreme poverty Of the lower
The nobility, from their luxurious habits. are as
much in debt as the natioR-all are mortgased, and
reduction OF rent or taxes seems TO be equally i'm
practicable and impossible.
American credit seems still to be in the way of
revival, although nothing very.particuar has taken
place since my last The Illinois Commissioners
have not yet closed their arrangements, but hope
they will be able TO do so very The accounts
from New York have been quite favorable of late,
and have no doubt its salutary fleets will be felt
on this side in a few months
Mr.. Macready goes out in the steamer that takes
this-and Mr.. Forrest, if he chooses, can have an
engagement at Covent Garden. This will be a fair
exchange, and we will see how each is received
Mr. Macready, as an artist, has occupied high
rank He is great friend of Charles Dickens, and
now he may be received in the United States we
will see haywood is hourishing at the Strand
Theatre.
l was very much surprised TO see Mr.. Lownds
here, the great agent for the Wall street banks for
catching and convicting forgers and countereilers
His famous arrest and conviction Of Monroe Ed
wards sinks into nothing before his recent achieve
ment He has at last caught here John Reed, of the
curious glass eye, who committed the famous series
OF forgerles from New Orleans to New York,
amounting to $4,000 This is the same man who
forged on Jacob Little 81 Co. for 1000. He is
now safe in prison here, having been identified the
,oher day in Newgate, by Ben L Hays, who has re-
TUNED to the United States. Mr. Lownds is new
engaged in demanding him of the British Govern
Inen under the new treaty. but as the fnrrerv WAC