The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-23


rendsa, whose instructions to the British Minister and
Hsus in the United states Mr. Coshng declared BE-
Of themselves voate of the sovereign rights OF this
country He declared every consul Of Great Britain 10
Ne United States suhjec, 10 the just suspicion OF
breach OF law ard directed that nehe the British Con-
government should be suffered to eere on the trials
except as Witnesses and sch subject 10 cross exAn
nation These letters Of Mr. Cushing nave elected ter
rfbe growing from John Bull Clarendon Is ineensed,
and sstisactonfull and ample repsrationis demanded
Now everybody viii thai the oicions interference
II Mr. Attorney General Gushing In these trials was TO
ssy the least OF IT, impertinent toward Mr.. Van Dyke
and insulting toward the bench II the District Attor
ney had Indignantly returned these Instructions,
Judge Kane had branded them with his judi sia con-
ion everybody would have said that they served
him right II Ia breach of privilege in Par smsnt for
minister member t, aude to the wishes the soye
reign being favor of opposed 10 the measure uu
der debate and it yo'tter breach o. privilege and
gross overstepping Of authority for a minster the
government TO attempt to dictate in court Of Justice
asd TO intimate the wishes of the stration in the
matter at issue. Now that Judge Kane has got rid Of
the Passmore Williamson annoyance, he should overhaul
Aessrs Gushing and Van Dyke and assert the dignity
and neepet dence OF the bench against all impairment
But though he Judge would be justified in complaining
these ep.stes Of Mr. Gushing i does not follow that
he privilege OF growing the matter much thsy
hoose but that privilege does not extend the exacon
reparation for the offended dignity of their officials
And yet is fact that the British government has
the acts Of its officials that reparaon has been de-
nsndsd that that Cabinet here
md thai it to back up that demand that the West
nda squadron has been reinforced What absurd and
disrlous odsns tdh II amounts simply to this John
sAh having promoted The depopulaton Of Ireland and
having little faith in the martial vaor Of his sons
undertakes stealthiy and ngeniousy to violate the laws
anifaries lie falls is detected in the act his tools are
brought to justice the completely Of his high officials in
Me fraud Is proved beyond doubt. Attorney General
Cushing handles them without gloves and for there
must needs be war. What farce Let Downing street
eeP coo mere WIZ DC no sausmcuon gwen. NO foreign
ourt has right to question cavl at the language
nsed by one department Of administration to ano-
her General Jackson used very strong angusgein
s message to Congress in regard to the French spoa
lions and Louis hippe took offence and demanded sat
sfacticn; but Of he did not get it, And will
be with my Lords Pamerston and Clarendon. Therefore
repeat let them keep cool.
On another side it is complained that the Allies are
Allowed not only to enlist men but to buy up horses in
his country for the of their armies That might be
case of aicing and abetng OF the bellgerent par
ies but it would hardly amount to breach Of the
neutrality laws. However, believe that the only foun.
ation for the complaint is the ia Of the French steamer
Grondeur having arrived at your port months
P0rmes OF Martinique.
Who wrote President rierces inaugural address, that
Eloquent and patriotic production which gave promise Of
reat things but proved to be gas Ct preerea .ihua
founi out at last beyond the possibility Of mistake.
was written By Judge GilchIist Of New Hampshire,
judgeshp of the Court Of Claims 1heJudge Ike a
hrewd and cautious Yankee, Kept the draught Of the
PAPER until he was installed in the post he occupies.
Every enc knows how Edward Everett and Sam Houston
ihed themselves politically by their speeches against
he Kansas Nebraska bill in the Senate; but II il not
be they pursued by that cunning political trick
TER, VIM i. Seward They are now both Of them laid
IN the SHELF and consequently removed from the
path Of him who lured them to their destruction.
WASHINGTON, Noy 81 1855.
Tay or No Var Is Noo the Question: Policy Petition
and Tiecs Of the Adminiaration-Sscraary Doooin and
his Report United States frigate IndYendenceAainy
and Dese,tion, dc.
Serious apprehensons, with the public of war with
a
much positive tself. This fact is felt and ap.
reciaed by present rulers, and hence the attempt
quiet the public mind BY reported dispatches of pa
iGc character from the British government. Yet the
cts warrant me in sayn that the President and every
member Of HIS Cabinet entertain the appre-
ensons on the subject-and war or is
Interesting inquiry Shall British iasolence be longer
orne with, comes home to each of them The
ondence leading to the lat with England win show
pueh Less cause existing then than for a rupture
etween the two governments
It is the we'll settled policy OF England towards the
nited States to assume hdate OF manner, and to at
ct to look down upon us white she charges with
fence Which she herself has, contemplates,
erpetrating. This is her policy now. SO soon as We
eject her agents in violating our llwsin treating
eutra position with utter conemp and dare 70 arragn
Aem for the crime-forsooth thai government immedi
tsy takes offence and about ilibusterng pri-
altering. &c, and dispatches armed feet to our
hores. Prussia arrested English Consul for attempt
hg to enlist troopstriei convicted and imprisoned him
but when the Of the United states ventures
vndcaton Of her outraged laws, my Lord Palmerston,
trough the Times swaggers most Justify, and become
most lawless and reckless nation Of freebooters.
II not time that England should know and realize the
c that we longer colonies but nation in every
eepect her equal and to be treated suchy And yet
must be prudent. The administration, feeling that
are in the right viii aim to hold that position before
be world, that should hostites follow, the conse.
uences must be upon Britains head not ours. These
re about the views OF our government as learn them
headquarters, aud they will ba ascertained to be
prrec.-vews, too, IN which the people must coincide
may not be prepared Mt the present moment for the
ill and management Of Secretary Dobbn, navy and
rivatccrsnen would sweep British commerce from the
As autographed you last evening, Mr. Dobbn is labo-
ously engaged every evening in preparing his report
N Office hours being occupied with the current routine
business. The report will be lengthy than usual
wing to the unusual number Of interesting topics to be
mbrAced-among which will be found rec ommendation
the construction OF number OF small vessels
hited to waters Of our thousand different ports
regret much 20 learn OF the deplorable condition Of
be United States frigate Independence, lying at
Island, of Fan Francisco. The conduct of the
Is been mutnous in the extreme and bad in every re-
expected. The boatswaIn had been tried for
kult with infant ~ VIII saiIor-foupd 0u,ux -
sms.ed Among the officers, too report says not the
aver Z thorough investigation. Z.
Correspondence Of the Bal i'm ore SUM-
WASHINGTON, Nov. a. 1885,
he Ezec,aire and tie Pending Questions icitA Great Brain
Unity Of the Government on the Violation Of our Neai-
waluy Ldos-Ne,c FEDERAL System IN Aerioo-7he H.
II great waste Of words TO indicate the obv
considerations which will serve TO preserve the peace
tween the United States and Grea. Britain az . wouil
" the capacity OF the two two powers for do
y injury TO each other In executive govern
may safely trust the settlement OF the pending
nestons--as they have shown heretofore that due
Ard fer the dignity OF the country Is consistent with
ode alton and fofbearance.
believed that both the Secretary az State and the
ttorrey General firmly OF the opinion that II the
ish government do not comply with our demands for
marathon on account Of insulted sovereignty, by
violation Of neutrality laws the British minister
ust he dismissed The President viii doub. h govern
by the views Of advisers in whose iu, he has 40
seh confidence. The Attornev Generals Instructions
the United States District Attorney Of Pennsylvana
We seemt, 70 nue., Initiated the British government
Pst seccrhne % the London Morning Post, they
spaensd >. fleet TO " calm sensibilitiss" Bat
ess Instructions not the act u the In officer
tie government but Of the entire executive govern
snt and therefore, they adopted for eeot and
pcn consultation and have had the desired eject 10 call
ubhc attention. here and abroad TO the irritating and
ressve Of Lord Palmerson towards this coun-
~ II likely that the government viii continue 70 act
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