The New York herald., 1850-06-09

England has been struck with amazemcut The
mechanics OF England the merchants the polti-
clans. all feel the shock, and tbe consequent dis
solution or their governmental system which is
That Empire is undoubtedly American The
cons"Gu"nccs pass all understanding" 1t ia
the whole so-o.iied civilized world fro,a its chaas
Loug before ten years, we shau in England
new government; we who now sit daily under
the last shadows of the last crown of England
Godswiil be done But II il to the United Statos of
America in the new, and to France in the old world,
that he has committed the execution OF his decree
Still, it will prevent delays aud the shedding
of innocent blood. for the Union and Franco 10
stand up shoulder to shoulder, ut all hazards aud
for that end have so often asked the privilege of
coming before that most omnipotent IF mbues,
the leo COO daily readers Of the Herald have pro-
posed the mastery Of the Mediterranean at the
time M the Atlantic By American genius the making
OF immediate advances TO France irrespective of her e
giatoD so as to give her a free trade
and would now furt her propose, that the u. s. go-
vernmeDt at the present sitting of Congress- should
confer on France, without confederation the
vgatoD laws into operation first OF january last
with England BY modification of the tariI on French
products, the loss to the revenue nd Industry of
the Union would be very considerable, and by free
gn,icn the side OF France alone il would not
be 10 OoO a wear Either OF these reform, bel inp in
the right direction would the hearts of the
democrats of France; and both together would
ment forthwith ell the relations that should exist
between sister republics. who take the front
rank OF other nations, but without Injury to zach
other. France can have no military superior in
Europe; can America have a home,
any ocean Ths two nations allied could imme-
diaely charge themselves with the destnies Of the
four quarters Of the globe. including that wonder
full China whose emperor, just dead, commenced
innovations which must bring her also into
the great embrace OF modern civilization Then India,
and indeed. all Asia and Africa not less than EErop-
instead being the prey Of England and Russia, would
be delivered over TO the blessings OF selt.govern-
ment. And come what may come withis the = brief
hour OF General Taylor, the dial hand approaches
that point when the high external destiny OF the
Union supreme arbitress among men and institu-
tions, viii commence. Presidents will be ado aud
made upon the all absorbing future questions OF foreign
policy The republicans of the Unned states haye
fynn hat thlrn 4. nAt f.ll lfu in al. 1-f
distinctions, and so have separated and reunited
In the most grotesque and violent associations, all
for want Of a capital matter of contention. Bat
the present internal struggle will out
the surface aud he who does not then go for tho
cause Of universal progress and freedom will bc forgot
ten IL has been the aim of tyrants to make sscri-
lieious use of divine rignt, and TO at your
of the people, aud asserted that with you that
sovereignty misplaced They teach that
the condition of the people Of Americs is owing to
the pareness OF the population and to the abundance
OF land and declare that when America becomes
density populated she will adopt thr system 1t ia for
Americans To correct all there and to assist the
people of Europe TO the discovery that Transatlantic
prosperity is solely to be attributed TO the excellent
constitution and laws which always emanate from
universal outrage, from popular representation and
But to return TO Mr. Bulwer lie will obligs the
statcsmeu aud people Of America by giving ,~tsc-
tory answers TO some questions M isng out of the
mortal recently put by TO the Maryland Historical
Society on his account They will probably desire to
know how history does actually stand in referencet to
the battles aud conquests of England in France before
III L
for n moment suppose, rupture between them We
ak the attention uf he British missionary the follow
ing In the fret place, there almost total
disappearance OF numerous English armies ia the
paig und, aiken against France from Phillip lst who
of the time of william the Conqueror, to Francis
LIST thst Is. from the eleventh 90 the sixteenth
tury. Where did these armies go
In the tecond place. as the Engish kings were slso
duke of Normandy. aud held therefore besides EBg.
land. Normandy Brittany, part of FLANDERS Guienne
potes, etc., e. the whole OF the North aud West Of
France how happened II that they did not conquer
the latter seeing that nearly all the Kings OF EnEaud
on their accession 90 the throne, made point cf
popularity to invade their little nrighbo-f
In the third place, the oss by the British
OF all the provinces In France. voluntary compul-
soryl Ifthe latter. Why tho French mottos
tbe British escutcheon, between the lion and the
unicorn, stili retained! Diea 81 mon droa sounds
very que,ry to republican ears ir any lan-
gus ge. but such French ths English at this
time Of day IL OF the same fin. flavor which gave the
Eighih Henry the Of Defender of ths Ptih y
for his book against Luther of the seven saersments
sourthly and finally IL is worthy Of any arithmcti-
cHn that of the Nicaragua ncgotiaor to estab-
lith prccilcly, during the protracted wars between
England aud France. what proportion Of battles
and sieees the English gained, Whist they lost
when tnis last comparison is made. aud Il shall DO
thought necessary TO put the French upon the de-
fepsiye t will be time enough to 90 into explanations
OF the disast,r ~ agncourt History calls - penc;
bat IL 10 vth-t0uEht and glorious battle, there
y tong interval between Cressy aud AginccuIt aud
these haitlss with Poitiers added very light
weights IN the English scale Noihing rsn bc more
cautions Than boasiug, within the hearing almost II
the French minister about Enlish Victories On The
other side there is most preponl of
French ,uccsss and an entire expnlsion VI the self
styled Bfitibh victofr.
fhe American people will BE- sure 10 avoid rny such
s;ratag,rn thai ~ Mr. Bui-er. at baltimore sbion
is te ordinary expedent Of the trapper for wolves
end oxes lie seeks TO era~ them into the deadly
brace Of England. by bsiiing her iron jaws with
fnvorte morsts. Bot at this hazardous period Of the
world II n.cesssry for every repubican % assune
the function Of the Roman dictator and 10 soc that
through him, at all events the prncpcs Of self govern
stab upon tho fret hostile movement on the part Of
the Amcricsns. against the French republic = ani
ev'ry moment bestowed on oliga-chs aud dcspots in
aHy way WhstcVtr. u moment spent IN arming
The esss.sin. ON some court day, the pigmy
Thumb. who reprceonts England % Warrington.
vas struck on his little shoulder by hnr Majesty.
with the sword of state. and told % (" riss Sir
Henry rulverr That silly ceremony The
udeft dag of his worthless fc and Tho recollection
~ is great event fills him With boastinE lt singled
him out % the common herd aud gave him ttle
witch avaiis him even IA free America His inanite
superors IN all possible rrfpects tolerate bis nat
tsriss while others feel ha sting. IL be-
comes necessary e. Pr,opitiste Clay aud Web
nd only GO ming. tut at hand, " is here. vhes all
this ~ll chango IN the csimaton of the American peo
ton and the praise Il Mr. Buwrr might hare Mr.
Csy hsd he been aconseutius party the presidency.
u would not require much more than The dsri-
dcd hostility of the British minister, 20 make Mr..
Squicr very prominent cAudi1ate. IL Ia
wcn for American Statesmen 70 begin % open
their mouths. we'll their eyes with respect TO
the ,nissarirs of N. Thieves Alliance at Washington.
The representatives. of Engiand, Russia aud Au-tra,
are but spies in the camp OF one who - their
enemy. and whose secrets are all told at Lon
der. Nieuna and 81. pstersburrh. Their contact
l. fatal and IL viii not be long ti that same Preueh
Minister recently in the utmost Danger II Hunila
tiop. viii BE- the head ~ the dipcmsfic corps at
wsshinrton and always 80 on ths risht hand %
tie President. The dial cannot avoid the
sum- when weary with eating time; and
the Republic uf France, must. by laws
physics reflect 20 all Europe the stupendius
exemple ~ free gorernmcpt In Americs. BET
tons ind pensable 20 each other there canuut be
estrangernent. france only be republic ~ not
hostile 20 America. aud her minister will Outrank Of
course the representative % any other system.
Tho frrpcb Assembly is making ~ar foil tlt on uni
vsrtal suffrage Tho majority viii psss that lav in less
than week n requires three years residence in the
der srtmt MT aud an inscription the ia, LIT Three
niuicn electors ~ least and the constitution fall under
hs attack which Montalemhcrt calls pedtiou TO
Rome IN th. Interior " France w In the debate
which will be well Tor the Hsra'd % read lll inst
Emanuel Ar. asserts the great truth important 20
b. kncvu In America, "thst the great sncia.t party
II nothing else than the party which wishes the vide
serious. fruitful application % the principles and lot
ter oftbe French constitution II " cert ain that
tht republicans ~ france not in hs ranks
the but thor all grades Of