The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-26

neaueu Dy the American Consui. IL seems tnat
the band being called upon to play "The Mar
sellaise," declined giving a reason, the very con
elusive difficulty, that government had tabooet it,
and that police force at hand to suppress it if
attempted to be played. There being other re -.
source, the Americans joined together and sung the
prescribed hymn, which, We presume, they would
not hesitate to do in the palace of Nicholas him
self, on the Fourth of July. Between the repubh,
of France, however, and the monarchy of England,
there is very striking and remarkable contrast in
the circumstances attending the American celehra-
tions Of our day Of national independence. Is
France retrOgrading to the Bourbons-to the en-
pire-or what These questions to which the
ensuing year must give peaceful or bloody solu-
ton. Europe is dull, Hat aud stale; but France
must do something in 1852, il not before; and
Europe is watching the game.
TIE CANADIAN Pass ON AMERICAN Matters
Some Of the papers Of the British Provinces continue
10 indulge in abuse OF the judicial authorities OF the
United States, Of the discharge OF ash,
the deserter from tho British army. The assur-
of these proyincias, in presu ming to NEEDLE in
this matter, and to take into their keeping the
honor of the British government, and to undertake
the Interpretation and enforcement of treaties with
I
Of the displays of emulous strplings in village
debating sociey, discussing questions of PHILOSOPHY.
science and politics, with all the gravity of veteran
/ Swans and statesmen. These mere denizens Of
three four outside petty ministerial truck patches
waste pasturage lots Of the British calm, wherein
to turn spawned and broken winded political hacks
to Craze, in order TO mako room in the royal stables
at home--these individuals, who can hardly BE-
! looked upon as integral part Of the British en-
pire, and who have not an hun'redth par. of the
political rights that free negroes enjoy in s,me of
the Southern States Of this confederacy-have tenn
porarily ceased snarlng at each other and at the
parent government, about interior division fences,
church signiories, free trade, Sc, and forsooth,
have set themselves upa opponents of international
law, and as guardians Of the honor OF the British
crown; and hsreupon go about villifying and abus-
ing the Yankee nation n set phrase. such conduct
is a specimen of superlatve assumption without
parallel If Lieut.. Colonel Collyer, OF her Ma
jes,ys 9th Regiment of Foot chooses to give vent
to his Indignation and FORTH for the loss of Walsh
and for his being protected here by his sman.pased
countrym Of the Emerald Isle, o. If any other
Of her Msjestys chivalrous military officers, who
feel cha rined, should exhibit some n-temper, we
should be disposed to their peskness and ira
cibiity, ard try out Of poleneas not to laugh out
loud, and to conceal our real feelings. Nay, We
should be inclined to mollify and soothe them, and
very probably would stand general trent" if
they would agree to ste their wrath, and not fret
with us.
But for these proyincials to put on airs and
mouth learncdly and ca cdthora about the jus ger
Gun, and such things, il decidedly inappropriate
and unbecomins their condition and circumstances
in life, and positively demands reformation Lord
Palmorstou, or somebody in London, should keep
these rash, ipdiscreet, and too forward Juniors in
ORDER j. the British government, does aot intend to
be responsible for their foolish sayings and doings.
He should take each Of the urchns, s1-iatini and
tickle his catastrophe with birchcn rod. At least,
from self respect, he should restrain them from
abuse aud depuncation Of himself Lerd Ashbarton.
Lord Stanley, the Earl Of Aberdeen, Mr.. Macau-
lev &c, under the cloak and prtence Of censurc of
the yankee Daniel I" as they style Mr.. Commits
soner Brigham, Of this city. IL he neglects This,
some of these days Tia, blue noses" may ''rile'
| nclc sam to such degree that be may send a
squadron of steamships, and make fast to the island
Of Nova Scotia, af.er attaching New Brunswick
and part OF Lower Canada thereto, and tow the
whole concern from their moorings, around New
foundianl. and into Davis straits, up TO
Greenland, and leave them in a climate where they
can Keep cool, even in the summer months. There
are many good, AMI honest, and modest people
in the province, friendly disposed towards
their neighbors out the sixteen thousand Eve
hundred runaway negroes from the United States
harboIel there, and the refugees aud tories
Of the revolutionary war yss living there aud
the pcstilent progeny o. that race Of traitors to
their coun ~, scattered throughout the Provinces
the az. Is, hate the Yankec nation, and viii
hate forever, and elornally striving to make
miscbicf between ~ and England. When We get
the Canadas, i'oya Scotia, and New Brunswick,
these people will, in all likelihood, leave for sidney,
or Paramatts. They could not ge: along respscta-
bly, with us. Tho chief harm they now 10 is % cx-
cite portion Of the people Of the United states
to an ambition to obtain these Provinces by con-
quest only, instead Of reaccabe relnquishmcnt AID
ccssion, for price, BY the British crown. England
should look to them. They may cause her trouble
When the Proyincals, or British, complain oithe
gentnt given to their soldiers TO desert to
the l nitcd states they should reflect not only upon
the conduct Of Lord Ashburton and Co, which
have former occasions alverted to- in encouraging
Southern negro slayes t. the preparation IT the
crimes f. murder, arso-, and robbery, and then 10
abs,ond % the Bahamas for protection, bat they
should also reflect that member Of the Imperial
Parliament Of Great Britain, has, FOR months past,
been ncglecting hs duties a. home, yagabendiziag
about the nted states, obtaining food and rament
a mendicani, and seeking to the see L. Of liz
affection, treason, insurrection. ana scrvile war,
amongst the negro slayos Of the south; and that
the latter constantly encouraged to abscond to
the Canadas, and arc received and protected, and
sJmpa,hized with, by all classes there. We are
,t surprised and will also say, do not regret, to
learn, that there Is great probability that the
spirited example Of Walsh and his eight comra les,
may ere long be followed by majority Of the non
commissions officers and priyatos Of at least three
British regiments in Canada and the o.hsr FRO
...o. rh rcr. aitIu Inv the Iri-l inn Of tho