The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-21

as In the smallest isles that strew the ocean And such
ON both sides OF the channel expressive OF the most
vrtuous indignation. The fact 4, strand II cannot DO
Cuba into their own hands, ami With little regard to the
patriotic pride and feelings OF the people OF this country
They have assumed. unjasty-but naturally enough,
looking at their own rule CT a:ton-that va
10 have IL, right wrong, and they have proclaimed
hanghtly 70 Us, and openly to the world, that
by Mr. Everett in bis letter before referred to- that
II such island Cuba guarded the entrance Of the
land being purposes would reversed also
and be safely added that II would have been seized
long ago as almost hall the world has been seized ~
humility. The London Times, that faithful oxpo-
nent Of English feelings, made remark upon the sub
ect OF the anne alton Of Texas which should be
snes year and thu. held in pefpetas
tween two kindred nations, as "sn ac. Of rapIns."
lizard words easy things In the columns Of the rhun
very closely Because Il Is calculated 70 deprive US Of
auieful ally TO psrpetuae slavery and 70 create rival
ocIs the Pppsh hst The osooU or slavery =. ~.
fanatics ayowed short time since at Exeter Hall. 10 10
made the occasion or the pretent for breaksg this
Union and the putting Gown or commercial rivalry IL
ni,hes food for the Indulgence o. these feelings It, aeqa
stion would be ~ oengsous and viii be IS steadily re-
Come two moOths since, though It did not meet my
York Courier and Enquirer evidently written BY tho cdi
tor gentleman Of high character and INTEL and
VINO has recently spent much time In England, and,
informed, has been brought into contact with some
o. the prominent public men In that country This ar
the ntim. nts Of Lord carspaon and hsvs no doubt
truly The Statesman and tine editor must have dis
cussed this whole matter quite confidential terms
and the ut gives the authorized contradiction
Lord Clarendon Of the construction put upon HIS
own language; The narrative Of ths circumstances
preceded In the Courier by rsbuke OF the
and bullying spirit OF democracy and Of alleged design
Of mysc and Of others OF much more importance taan
This IL the way that every attempt to awaken public at
tention 10 the fragrant DESIGNS Of foreign Powers against
the United states with view be preE AIRED for and
countcact Them has been characterized and denounced
II IL old stratayem In political contests aud most
longer cantod Nothing Is lost BY the open esamina
ton and exposition Of project, nosts to our rights and
cea or palliate them has long ago been found BAT
that merely covering the head and thus nrrceptns
own , ooss.ya.i0n affords no Protection to the eGdy
England. nor with any other Power until such war Is
forced upon us BY tho most serois injuries. Nobody
shall prevent Its advent by shutting eyes 10 the
signs Of the times and crying peiee peace when there
Well sir the editor OF the Cou, Ter says that, 10 my
place in the Senate caed attention to remarks
Of Lord Clarendon 1.-THE English Minister o! Foreign AZ
iars) made in the HOUSE Of Lords imposed % Indicate
an alliance between France and England In relation To
e we'll as I The ober Ths is n. unjust ana osn
sive charge bitterly reprobsed II Is con edet tina.
thc language quoted certainly admitted Of such forced
constr ucop." Even this quoldei admission reiu
what the aagrancy Of the accusation But s,ks
the bark. No put any other upon
the words and tho editor adds that the press, without
dstncton Of party app auded General Cass denounced
the aanae, and called upon the admui..raton 70 be
OF the IL 1t possible that tho editor
Of one Of tho most influential papers In country
holds the opinion OF his laborer. In the gea. Ge OF
would animously adopt "torc~in construction Of
speech Ike that, and hold up without TO public
not with the united community Of editors aud should
have taught jnster views an moro moderation Of Ian
pnage And now Louis Napo'eon has come to add his
In nytr elm AZ tha A.uar
people
the pending In Europe TO this declaration OF Lord
Glare nlon, makes that Circumstance tho for
amounts 10 this that Lord Clarendon learning tho con
sruc;on which had been put In tubs country upon his
Minister in London "expainug the true import Of
his speech and giving the must emphatic and precise
course in r.y.ra to cabs a. ehaes ia Ia.
Of the United States All said In the senate OF the
United sta'es, on the subject OF Cuba was briefly as
snow, there |. Misunderstanding that statement,
be declaration Of the British Nnte II Il in,.n led
10 BE- notice to us, that France AMI England
TO an agreement with respect TO the schome, OF az
grsndiz ment OF tho United States and 10 stop them
IL means Cuba, II means any pisce where wisn to
| procure the acquisition OF territory.p
DON when be says that ,hs Easaa Mai.,,r had sassa
no such course with respect To Cubatha' IT, course
to check any so,, e, 1e e on o ,s par. An
view though certainly IL viii be news In tsis country
,s,m,n,sn IN ,hs en ana ,s o. The as
powerful obstacles In th. Of acquisition will have
be- removed Let those believe this who i @
We are told that lord Clarendon was the most as.
topisbed in Europe at General construction Of
his speech in the House OF LORDS How large his
ships bump OF Aston.hment may DO, have of
knowing, but should think, judging from this
Of its powers that Of the eapacious dnen-
sons otherwise his astonshmcnt would
upnea tured at construction put upon his language
which admitted no other meaning and which constrac
The ivhols An tnant
distinction Of party
Lord Clarendon Indignantly sought to redeem himself
from false position mating In this wicked story
and voun,eeredths word IL understood In the Courer
to tesch us the value Of this peace on.nng-voan.
TERED with the ssent ~ the British Cabinet write
these two letters 20 Mr.. Buchanan for thu purpose Of
showing "to the American government tho rathfu
OF the Allegation made and the earnest desire OF the
British government, SPEAKING the sentiments u the
Brhh people 70 preserve With US tie closest AMI most
II Is not it,e remark able sir tina, In this iabored
yindeation the materials for which we're doubtless pro-
s ,Srd VS s q S ala no
wha, he said but why he I'D not say whA bs meant
ether when he poke Or When this explanation wa pre-
misunderstood II IL complained, the import" Of his
language. Why not tell us then shat lie true impor.
s The natural course Of injured innocence would have
been 20 disehim the obnoxious designs thus publicly
dsdue.d from the phrase employed. and 10 ..y 9" am
wrongly charged with this ons nave supervision of tbs
conduct u the United states. mpanf such thing
What did mean By The avo~L that there sAa good
understanding between France and England on all
matters d policy, In all parts Of the world -n very
ha niles oeclarston ntent ed u offence 10 one
and the most As'onshsd In Europe that offence
has been taken att And then, u he had shoFn what
be considered the error by the frank avoval 81 hs Oh
Jet the equiyoeAton Of tbs language would have been
Atonsd for by the pronptpess Of tie explanation
The editor Of the Courier makes the sub sct ~ grave
accusation sgainft administration that these let
have teen retained In tho pigeon holes OF tbs De
psrfsn Of State instead Of having bssn given 20 this
American people, thus leaving them 70 The unjust
yictiob that hagrsnt insult against them had ben
committed The editor approaohs, this topic sith Ap-
prtste soiemDiv lie says-"We state upon our rsspon
nbiliiy as the conductor OF public press which hss
vsvered In iis duty 10 this country, that for
months preceding the adjournment of Congress thsre
Ole In the Depsrtmsnt Of stass letters from
Lord clarendon, explaining 10 Minister ln Lonaon
The true import ~ his speech in tho Hoa.e u Lords