The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-18

sal OF the following communication from the pen an
American whose familiarity with national politics is
amply evinced by ii. They will not be surprised in
formed that IL could not be inserted in any Partisan
journal Even Galignans Messenger, which to-day de-
votes no less than columns to American affairs could
not lind room for it,
The thunder of the London Times has startled the com
mercia world with its awful OF probable
war between England and the United States. For
months past persons intimate with the diplomatic circles
two governments have been apprehensive of the
results of the delicate relations that existed between
them regarding Central American affairs Concerning
these affairs of patch work treaty exists known as
Clayton and Bulwer treaty executed on our part by
a thick headed numbskull in the State Department aud
ratified by the Senate in the face of the denunca
ton Of the leading statesmen Of the governing Interests
sort OF partnership operation entered into about
the Central American affairs Notice of dissolution Of the
partnership AFFAIRS was given by the present admnstra
lion in the bombardment and destruction OF Greytown a
sral commercial town on the Mosquito coast, claimed
by Great Britain under trumped up title from Indian
chief There is no other question between the two
Cover nments upon which England find
her present The writer in the Times except
that upon all matters touching American interests
\ sniac) might have stated the question about
which it thunders in a simple form, naueely: CONNER
cal jurisdiction by the English government over the Mos
quito territory Why betog the natter 'Ireland for
instance, "A descent upon Her Majesty's dominons +"
s'Fibustering expeditions fitting in the United
States, known to the Presijent, NC, &c. word
OF which is true. Kinney and Fabens, leaders in the
Central American expedition 10 colombo that country
have both been put under arrest by the American gov
eminent They have been treated precisely the peo
pie OF Mr. Champion, the British Minister, were treated
for violating the neutrality laws. Is ssauce for the
goose sauce for the ganderS Cuba, in all good time the
United States intends to possess herself English ju
rdicon upon the Mosquito coast unless terminated in
the Bulwe treaty cannot be terminated except py
more solemn pledge can be given by her.
The last from the United States October IL
money plenty commerce aourishing the people happy
and peaceful and the at peace with all the
world, differences existing except with the little State
of Denmark, and that in fair way for amicable adj
justmen Thus stood affairs upon the political surface
until the explosive article Of the London Times appeared
on the 10Th. Three months since the writer of these
lines being in London learned his SURPRISE that
fairs between the two governments were far from being
agreeable
In various ways since then has leaked out that il
the settled purpose Of Lord Palmerson to embrol the
United States in the worlds that fate seemed to have
decreed should blood stain the history of the last half OF
this nineteenth century II is pity that the assertions
OF the Times all true tn at which
that the press in America will indignant the re
LEES mpuoence cut throat braggadocio alsehood, maig
nant hatred 70 the American people and government
which through the article England talks hppantly
about with America whe throttlng the Northern
grant II we IN America read correctly the accounts
from the Crmea, she slipped her hoo in this throtng
effort and but for arms sinewy officers capa-
bile, and government more equal TO the encounter, Eng
land would still be begging at The door of every petty
government OF the earth for loan of soldiers to stay the
hand of Russia from buryng her little gallant band at
Sebastopol in the trenches themselves have dug.
England has neither men head she has bankers
wealth left that's all she must sustain her commer-
cial credit; that once shattered London has more
terrors to the warlke nations of the earth than Amste
dam.
fhese expeditions do not receive the sanction Of the
American governmen-but their preparation is
fheless known to the President and his administration
and receives check from that quarter" As well
might Queen Victoria be charged with countenancing
rape upon French g'ise because committed by of
her subjects.
at is because hope of finding in the United
States government capable of preventing its citizens
from wagng private war on their own account against
the best friends and trues allies of the great republic
that we compelled in the midst OF the great
European struggle in which engaged, to
a defensive attitude, in order to trample out
the first sparks of this fire, and prevent
hragraton which, if allowed to spread may
cause incaculable mi.ery to the human raceh
You find by searching American prison houses ample
evidence OF her ability ana Willingness W protect her
neghbors from awless aggression by incarcerating
own misguided citizens in their attempt to free Canada
from her bondage, and but for her power and will to do
her duty and fulfill all her obligations under like circum
stances, Canada would not now be British dependence
That pear Is full ripe and will fall with the slightest
breeze.
at Is the misfortune Of the American republic that
she contains within her borders many desperate and
lawless men -
All that good schools humane government can do,
she is doing to reform them 1t is not her fault that
England has spawned upon her shores many Of the
bad from her pauper houses and her prisons.
That which she caunot do compelled, at least
no far as the awless enterprises directed against ourselves
go, to do for herr
Not hair Of any American citizen will she permit Eng
laud to touch though he be criminal escaped from Van
Diemen's Land quote the language of the present Pre-
sident of that republic: The first footprint of British
officer upon American bottom in pursuance of the
right Of search claimed by Great Britain shall be the sig
nal FOR war Upon this point people hold no di
Our new Congress has just been chosen, composed
mostly q new men, me offspring o. new WI ponGa parry
sroying Of the old landmarks Of the two parties
that have divided the people since the organization OF the
government each of which assessed strong conservative
elements.
These new adventurous politicians will find permauence,
power, distinction and glory in war Our President
a young man--the youngest OF American Presdents-and
ambitious his father was soldier OF the American ke
yoution and two of his brothers were officers Ia the
second with England. He himself educated in su
n family, cannot otherwise than ache TO avenge his
father his country when just OF exists be-
tween countries. Minister Cushing, the master
spirit OF the present administration is fataist Tramp
tramp, tramp he believes the manifest destiny OF the
American people.
Commerce has done much ameliorae the asperity of
feeling that exists in America towards England, which
two brutal wars have engendered Could new genera
ton be permitted grow up in peace with all the world
this feeling would be almost entirely eradcaed IL IL
with il must be with all true hearted trenchmen;
feel the rust cankeng in the wound inflicted by tue
mercess hand of England. 1t cannot be denied that
there are Americans that hate England with the bitter
hatred OF the offspring of the Roman Cenci. The old
man after exhaustng in debauchery and crime AL MS
energies, conceived passion for ms own aaugnter
Beatrice. She was dragged IN chains before hiui-hls
hesh purpose he disclosed she asked little time to
reflect; she procured pognard, ana not her brua
father but hat drank her own hearts blood ana she
was tree The United states Of America may be botted
from the map Of nations this may be her lot she Is
young nation and conceited IL is the bane OF youth
she has standing army and small navy.
Ourselves may feel equal to the conflict yet the
children born that will nation of seveny-fve
millions
Greytown Is little place; YET the Central American
States occupy the gateway between the two oceans Our
people well understand the avan of possessing this
commercial tunnel of the two worlds The Pdtie begins
Of i,s articles this subject with very appropriate
quotationlt Is an 6Hette, mere riot said Oh tre
X the 2sth Of July, on being told at st. Cloud thai
the people fighting in the streets OF Paris "No,
sire, replied the Count de la Rocheioucauld lit Is re
volutionn
The first gun fred upon an American vessel by the
vaunted West India squadron win make waidng Of
hundred millions OF American Indebtedness The second
will stop the further issue Of cotton for Crimean
soldiers. The third will shut the lid of oyerladn
corn chest-a consequence slightly inconvenent for
starving England at the present moment.
distinguished American citizen, in London,
writes friend in Paris-"Wsr Is inevitable, uulcss
the English Minister the American Secretary back
square OUT The gentleman who thus writes Is init
maely acquainted with all the affairs of American dipo
macy Your readers share the benefit of his opinion
have scarcely to add that the food for gossip
which Don Patt late Secretary of Legation at Paris,
bequeahed his recent sudden departure to the Amer
village in Paris (as fond OF II almost as that otier
American village In Forence) has been pretty nearly
af in fhp farm pf "a