The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-17

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IN England as yet tie rnfDor Of rupture remains an
eoairadiced Tbs gulbls British puble lhas have The
rumors 10 feed hours days pelbars tUrgrr
The rumors however excite this side the profound
contempt 8nelRding the editorials Of tie Times AL M
comu,sns and nsinuAiens are a. eesure a. ty are silly
ana the contempt only increased by the presence 81 the
British hee ior which people not merchants
whom The Tines appeals than for
and the utter huabg d IL and TIE frt wicked mpaise -
oar hearts would be 10 ssB, eve DARE ybu - vgaw
sr0-ss for know That ia year can With priva-
teers sweep the u every anarIned British vessel that
aares &c show itsef nation hrnrry for or bread,
and saved only from bankruptcy by o. geld going 70
warl
As for Mr Crnnlp'on there l. scarcely deabt lbas
though representing lie British people always complain
ing u bpustesm be hag been VI heart and officially
81 the gretsst buser ia Tie Uaiiea States and
could almost NiSh him hone ia ana IA
British people II they desire sympathy Tor these
Or their our rsspsct mast dsc0Hnect themselves
from such organs The London Times which Il the
enemy The British people have here and whieh in lis m
crahe pictures CT British Errnca ipefeeury in The Cres
compared with the French, has made Almost Eel
ashamed q the British blood that courses in
American VEINS
In confirmation Of the sound American views contained
IN the foregoing extracts and particularly Of those IN The
Journal Of Commerce invite special attention to the
ollV'sinz from lac London Tires ana Shipping
Gazette received By the Pacific It viii be observed tha
he conduct Of the British minister and oonsuIs point
edy condemned in regard to recruiting for the British
vice il country We deem unnecessary rspe The
attempted Be Cen. Cushing, inasmaeh
tie articles above from the Journal Of Commerce and New
York Times fully vinaicAte him and place BIS oeia con
duct Ia is true light
Fran me Loneon Times oct. 30.
The recent arrivals f1n re rutsa States II no means
tend 20 relieve the uneasy feeling with regard 70 ths
Ati0ns between the countries TO which gave
ftw days ago. The document upon which give
fresh intelligence 10 the state Of feeling OF the American
government towards this critical the in
struetODs q the Hon Caeh Cashng Attorney General or
hs prea st-s The district attorney Of Fhlade pia.
Fr3 ihese papers We learn I1y thnrs ~hirh are strange
English They purport 10 he Instructions rs u the
conduct Of the trial Of persons charged with recruiting or
tie militia service OF Great Britain but they framed in
tore and spirit which show that they intended
for ether eyes than those Of the district attorney Of Pha
5ephiE-
We learn from these letters that tbs American govern
snt has addressed that Of Crest Britain snrh demands
81 public redress ana satisfaction ia the premises the
national honor requires premises eting the recruit
nr for the service If Great Rrn and further learn
that the Of Greet Britain has declared nanswer
that gave stringent instructions not violate the muui
cipal law and from the New York Courier and ENQUIRER
Further learn that the English government has expressed
IL regret any violations Of the municipal law o. Amer
lea have taken place These things furnish admirable
the learned Attorney General who proceeds 10
pour oil the troubled BY suggesting that the in
suctoD net 10 violate the municipal Law Of the United
doubles the magnitude o. The national wrong inflicted
upon them.
In pursuance az this charitable view Mr. Cushing mo
cseds 10 dirsci that the British consul shall not be allowed
interfere in the trai leers FROM him shall be
read except due OF evidence sd s-acnsnt
from him be admitted except in the character o. witness
for the deence We have nothing say against such dr.
rections contributing 70 Tie regular and proper conduct
Of Judicial CATION ia this country believe
such direction would be necessary because no one Of
whatsoever position station would be allowed 10 inter-
ere with tn due end orderly administration o. justice
Bat the given oe this direction IS ne-essly and
much fear purposey offensive The consni il &c be CT
cluded from taking part in the trial because be l. splec
the suspicion Of breach Of law which has not indeed
been proved, bat which this higA law officer assumes
against him already established Every British ccnsul
s according to him. u or y oFs and Is to be treated
accordingly.
Such Is ihe Official reserve srh the gravity and dscorum
tanned by in whose hands placed the honorsbe
responsibility Of directing TIE "a u ssraon Of the law IN
tie great repuic II Is melancholy 70 think what grave
interests may be compromised and what serious dangers
wautony rked by this studied RsDeDre q deeanor and
ntemperance q language un cur side We fear nothing
for quite tbat raons The United States
win be decided upon calm and just views Of dignity aad
interest far different from those noisy and bgister0uE p
sions which Mr. Gushing has made Il his business 70
cite But remember without degree Of solic
tude that the Of the CDlied States y IN the
hands ultimately, uf constituency many Of
whom have carried with them The Atlantic burn
ing hatred Great Britain and q BON
mendaby and reasonably jealous Of any aront offered %
their Independence * natural that such haT-
ing but little time 10 devote reading iuguirng for
themselves should he full Of indignation and jealousy when
they told upon The faith 81 the highest legal authority
in the government that friendly power has violated their
laws and committed asyscac series Of 0utrages against
their independence
We may believe and perhaps they themselves beeTe that
these charges made without any serious utsn0n q
producing hostile relations with Great Britain but chiefly
with view Of influencing the presidential election Of
1856 but nevertheless the accusation does its werki and
the piloBGssian portion Of The press Is provided with
fresh text for the theme upon which they never weary
of Gescanrng the feelings Of the multitude ebifered
aud chronic stafe Of discomfort Is created, which only
surely prepares the public mind for The efforts o those
political ncenGigries who weary Of endeaForing
divide nations whose destiny, race language instr
tuons and interest all point the closest unity and
cord We rejoice 70 hnd IN the American press journal
independent enough 10 rePudste this species q ofeia4
agitation and only that under such guidance the
good Of the nation viii appreciate and repncate the
infammafory language OF The Attorney General.
But while we have thus felt il cur duty mark dis
appreciation Of the uhamratory language employed by
Mr. Cusing confess with great regret thai ~ ars
a5s be coadHs g gouerzzae1a n s@ fsaer
We are quite that nothing further from The In
entions Of the English ministry than 10 do anything
which might wound the susceptibility o American ctzeEs
imper the good understanding between he two eoao-
tries but Ike intent great object they DID not
sufficiently regard the difficulties and dangers thai lay r
the way Of its Accomplishment They felt bow important
il obtain in the shortest possible time, eicisni
force with winch carry THE against Russia Thy
kattp Aew ferge aRzb 81 pcrsOns fs N the fissa
Satss arrays rcgdg engage any aesrafe epyrast, and
shcg naturally tEoug thai fLe CTinea might avd aarac
are q Jqfs1e-ss1d a. e7,g otheT.
Probably also they believed that the free would sTnpa
thze with the o freedom, and dTeart little either
Of affinity which exist between democracy and
despotis the extreme jealousy excited - what u