New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-07
GREAT BRITAIN

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stood 70 advocate delay, until tie naefw0r<s Dst u
sdjufimeni
Wednesday evening. 10Th. numsrously attended meet
Ing wae held a, Manchester 10 express sympathy with tbs
Turks In their present gallant struggle against invasion
ADMIRAL Sir Charles Napier and Mr. d. UrqahaT wore the
principal invited guests. Foreigners were requested @
absent themselves IN order that The ee,nx roih DO 70
gardtd purely English expression Of feeling Not
wiihsianding this limitation Of numbers, about 1000 per
present mostly OF the lower and middle ranks
the maCnaes OF the city having stood aloo Ia honorable
execution we observe the OF Theodore Shnnck.
the Rev. DR.. Vaughan, and Absalom Waikin. Dor
ough magistrate. Resolutions were moved by Isaac Greg
ory, H. Johnson. Sir Charles Napier, a7t Mr. Uriuha,
TO the effect st That the Russian invasion Of the Prnc
paes is infraciion Of the law of nations 2d That the
encroachsents OF Russia ought to be resisted in common
by ell civilized powers and 3dly Approving OF the deter
minatiOn Of Britain support the Turks. These resou
tons carried unanimously, and with the exception OF
some slight squabblng between Sir Charles Napier sni
Mr. Crquhar respecting point of secondary importance
the proceedings were very harmonious.
is not often that the true history ofthe tyrannos prac
tised by the clique of British stockholders who mgoyern
India come the knowledge of the British public. 0aein
is set forth in letter publshedin Tie London Daily
NeEs by the dethrOred Rash of Coorg This poenaie tells
"
truth In evil hour for them the Princes Of Coorg
cepted the alliance and friendship of the Hon. asst
India Company SO soon, however t suited The plans
of the Company advantage was taken of the exercise
of rghlal act sf sovereignty the part of the Rah
to declare bis country annexed to the British domniOns
force dispatched against him il with 10 Oppo
sti0n the Rsah surrendered himself and carried of
prisoner Benares where he kept in captivity four
teen years Being granted permission to visit England
be became lon Ike any other rarity in the circle Of
fashionable society but attempting to enforce legally
some pecunary claims against the Company, that honor
"abe body stopped his pension and have left him des
tute Under these circumstances he dd-what the Com
psny probably did not ancpate-publsh full account
of the Injustice he has received.
The Earl of Seaed is elected Representative Peer of
Scotland in room OF the late Lord Salt0un
The Earl OF Eglinton Il reelected Rector of the Uni
versity of Glasgow BY small majority over Tennyson,
the Poet.
reauisition is in course of signature at Liverpool re
questing the Mayor 10 call Turkish sympathy meeting.
THE APPROXIMATION OF CUBA
sr. Corbin, vrginian gentleman and r-ivste friend
Of Lord Hosdsn, wrote to thatnooioms" -,
ton as to the ridiculous rumous of an English design on
Cuba. Lord Howden answered
PARIS Nov. H.
my DEAR CoRRIS l have this moment received
your letter of yesterday and you that has not
in the least embarrassed Our long friendship gives
you perfect right to ask me any questions that in pub
lie situation can with prOprety and your tact
will have told you that in the present case must be full
as anxious 10 mpert the truth as you to know IT, have
read the strange statements you have sent about Eng
land wishing to Atricanze Cuba and about the arrange
ments which have been making at Madrid to that effect
give you, in the most solemn manner such laughabe
though weked fabricaiions allow. my unqualified contra
dction Of tie whole matter hayenot the slightest hest
taOn in telling you what have BEEN during the last three
years, my negotiations with the Spanish Government
respecting Cuba, and you viii see whether there is
even the slightest foundation for rumors which
seem to have been most sedulously spread abroad
in the United States. Firstly, l have been max
ing unceasing representations the number Of slaves
annually imported into the island and complaints of the
almost open manner in which the traffic was carried on
under the very of the Captains General always
ceItDg the excellent General Concha Secondly have
been making uitless attempts to get the Spanish Govern
ment to declare the abomnabe traffic in pracythat
il say to follow the example of the United States in this
particular. Thirdly, passedmy time in anxious sOca
tons obtain the Ultimate and complete freedom OF those
negroes called Emaneipados' who have been fraudu.
leny detained in bondage since the year 1871 IN disregard
OF tn ates rejoice to say that the Spanish Government
has listened TO the dictates Of justice and humanity, and
has granted me this boom Fourthly, have been on.
deayoung to procure abrogaon Of that nsoeran and
immoral law by which foreigners, wishing to settle in
Cuba obliged to change their on the somewhat
startling principle mot understood eLewhere that becom
ing bad men satisfactory preliminary TO becoming good
subjects To these official negotiations have added, at
various times friendly and ofcous exhortations to i'm
prove the internal system Of the island by facilitating the
administration Of Justice, and by lberazng the nonina
ons TO Office and employment among the natives OF the
island You will see what | really have DONE or rather
attempted TO do very different from what am said to
have done in your papers. When the true state Of the
is known, and ignorance or maleyoonce dispeled
reckon upon the good wishes of your counrymen in
the of the ask consonant with your
own laws and institutions In all that have here told
you with enrs candor the United States only the
natural working of Engands declared and unchangng pol
icy in which dear to her. and Spain herself must
feel that in days like these unless she executes her
gagements and modifes her intolerance, she never
hope TO enter again. and she ought to do into the HER
archy OF nations.
Believe me- my dear Corbin, with great regard,
yours sincerely. HowDEs.
4" + Corbin, Esq, Paris"