Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-12-21

or physical power the glory Of moral conquest which
must DO shared y bn'ons and Americans wheneveraane
the day not far dstanhe words Of Macsuay and Pres
coti of Bancroft and Haa Of Tcknor and Ford of James
and Cooper Of Irving and Dickens Of William Bryant and
may venture to say, OF Edward Buwer (geat cheering,
and loved throughout every Of this immense
continents when IN the deepest of those dark forests
into which the light OF day this instant penetrate
amidst which the voice Of the singing bird cannot at this
be ased there shall be heard amongs. gay villages and
poPuious towns inc smiling child isping forth bis nfan.
and the venerable priest ponouncng funeral bless.
ing In our common Saxon tongue. lGrea and prolonged
applause.
Am not right then, in saying that we have a cause in
common which no other two people have together
which concentrates itself in the task of breathing the
spirit Of christianity and civilization through the world with
the accent, and in the words Cheers Cen
emen you gave my health Representative of Great Br
tain in this couny have therefore thought il worth while
to tell you the sentiments brought here. am diploma
s but dpomas of that school which would wish to see
inscribed high the door Of the Foreign Office in Down
ing street that golden maxim which is the foundation of Eng
lands commercial greatness, Honesty is the best policy
Loud applausel am dplomatist, but one who would
wish to Danish from bis profession the sly whisper and the
paly intrigue who would trust boldly open speech and
public opinion. Great cheers Your President has very
justly expressed desire that the best relations should always
subss between her Maesys Representative in this country
and the official authorities Of the United States Gentle
conno speak too highly Of the relations which have
hitherto had with all such authorities With the late Sece
tary Of State transacted important affairs highly
any statesman in the whole world in whose opinion should
wish to stand WELL it is the statesman who at this time pre-
sides President Fimores Cabinet Where is there
wiser, more honest, eloquent Great applause
But gentlemen, will frankly tell you that think it ought
to be the ambition Of British Envoy in the United States
not only convince the head Of the State Department Of his
upright intentions, but also to convince the heart Of the
American people. These are my opinions Do you share
them Loud cries of eyes" Well, then, let me make
all Of you-kith kin, and members Of my legation
let me attach you TO my mission let get you (Amer
cans) to tell the American who abuses England, and you
Btons) to tell the Engishman who abuses America that
after all, be is but dirty bird that fouls his nest. Let
the latter teach the parents that their just pride should be in
the prosperity Of their children let the former tell the child
rem that they will never perform any work worthy Of pos
ery if they DO not honor and respect their ancestors
And, finally, let all pray that any contest for the future
is to find place in annals it shall only be that of which
yonder work Of art there Sir H. B. pointed to beautiful
model Of steamboat in sugar before hml reminds methe
contest Of the two Cs the great seahat Of Messs
Collins and Cunad the Atlantic contest which has
for its object to bring the thoughts and feelings Of Of
the great divisions Of the world within the shortest possible
space of time into communication with those Of the other
(S HESRr BULwER then sat down amid great cheering.