The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-23

sides those connected with the grave transactions Of
that scs Of great e ,Sn, 70 sou
hict the government Of England in concert with
that o. france, made changes and relaxaiions in
mpairng the power Of the belserents against lneir
opponents maintained the hosutes YET tended
TO mitigate the pressure which hosttes inevitably pro-
duce upon the commercial OF countries that
at war. (Hear hear.l cannot help hoping that
tabshed the beginning OF the war; prscsed during its
asnce and which have since been ratified by for
n on ass Of
applied 10 hosties by land may be extended with
out exception, TO hosgies oy sea- 80 that private pro
Their side. (Cheers) we look at the example Of for
periods, shall not find that any powerful coan
try was ever ysnquishad by losses sustained BY In
dviduals; it ia the CONFLICTS OF armies by land and
Of fleets by sea that decide the great contest:
na, ihos conflicts Should BE- confined 70 The
acting under The orders and directions OF the rsspec
tive states (Cneers) Gentlemen, the govern ment GER
tanly always felt deeply indebted 10 those great som
bodies who kind enough 70 impart US frem
time suggestions for the remedy Of existing evils
perfectly informed OF all detailed operations OF commerce
10 be able without such assistance to devise those
industry OF the country and to give the greatest
opemept to commercial enterprise. We may recollect-
think sas in the reign OF Louis XIV or Louis XIV
that the government Of the day applied persons
gagged 10 commerce to know how u could sssis. thu m
The answer was, " Leave US ALI ne-dont govern too
muchn tHear, hear) That doctrine has, fortt na,ely
Of late years the basis OF commercial Legislation and
Administrations; but without governing too much and
Leaving commerce alone, there sn IRON time to tme
nav be assures which not only may Ieavs com nerce
alone, but may assst s devslopement, and by that
means contribute TO the growth OF the wealth and pros
peIify OF the country Cbeers Geutlemen, this town
be remarkab an,org the great communities Of the
lard Your exceed In amount OF the aeets OF
former Kngdoms and empires There Is no sea upon
which your noble ships not found shoe washed
by the most distant 10 viii n rea. vessels do
s ohesrs sso DONE ,S.. whoa s.ps
cialy ected with OF the topics upon which you
have addressed me-a thing worthy of admiration, ard
acct mpanied With immense ADVANTAGE. You have, II
may cay 60, bridged the Atlantic You have connected
by establishing rapid intercourse, will not say two
nations, because two nations the, are not bat Two
branches Of the nation (nesr hear) the opposite
shores OF the great Atlantic WAS the remark OF
Mr. Burke when disc1ssng the operations OF the
American war that It li;ul. 10 carey on
~hen rolled and months ntersened bet Seen
the order and ns execution Well eentemea how changed
circumstances now from what they were then!
Is quite true that the seas s.ll roll and that thsy
lasned by the conflict OF the elements; bat the
period OF communication which was then counted In
month. Ia only numbered by days (dear. hear.)
But change may still be marked, for those or
ders which MI Burke spoke OF were orders ior military
operations and the execution Of those orders bloody con
ct between Of kindred race The oroers that now
traverse rapidly the ocean in your vessels are orders for
peaceful commerce. the execution OF which tends to the
mutual penen of the nations nhaong the two sides ofthe
broad Atlantic (AppiAuse) was sure that the policy
which recently adopted in difference With
The United States must meet with Jour appreciation
(IIear, hear.) We felt that while on Que haad II was
10 mantain the dignity OF the country and that
while equally necessary not 10 show that tn
oslsmities OF with kindred race would prevent u
from doing what was right and just TO ourselves that we
should suI waive al mnor ana petty considerations
cheers tEat ought " take advantage OF circum
stances which might perhaps have justified the express
OF angry feelngs-that was more digniied to look
10 what We believed be the friendly feeling OF the
great The OF the United States Than To lake
that might, perhaps have justified feelings OF irritation
(Iheers) The result, think, has fully borne out the
~seom OF the course. am persuaded that those op
pcrunes OF frequent Intercourse which are Afforded 10
people OF the two countries wil beyond ythiug
che, tribute 10 antan between teen that harmony
shicn scquaipAuce and personal Intercourse form the
beet foundation or-tnat the mutual interests which
establishes wi be Gems ntcd by al iniimats &C
quairtarce with each otoer and am sure that 10 pro
portion your prosperity incresses-in proportion As
ycCr erteIpTise 10 developed. 10 tae same
proportion may we look to the cementng per.
lpabenuy those ties Of friendship and good will which
exs aud ought 10 PEI petuated, bet tho people
On The tsotaores (Cheers) can only weh- 10 CON
and may lorg continue, by your enterprise by Your
sKil by your prosperty 70 be ~ esseatAi element 10
contribute, trust ~ill 70 the dioslon OF c,vizl
;lon throughout The world. (Apparse,
The noble vscoupt subsequently, presented hmssfa
the balcony overlooking the Exchange area wn'ca was
by merchants repres@nuDg the wealth and com
mercia ACTIVITY oil the por who cheered bis Lordsap
most vociferously. He thanked them warmly for the
gratifying reception hey haa given TO hin: and stat
the interests Of liverpool were bound up with the
interests Of ne country AZ large sposc Of tne importance
he port and EXPRESSED bope that 10 would loag con
nnue 10 JOY the fruits Of the energy and enterprise OF
" people
biz Lordsbip proceeded on Change where he vas 70
csved with tie greatest enthusiasm. He proceeded 10
the cordial greeting they bad accorded - lin When
be returned 10 Lon6ol he said be should tell his col
leagues that Manchester and Liverpool were the mos,
important iai cities In the world
lie Lordrbp had subsequently sau on the river In
st.amsr which so. esd him opportunity o seeing the
OF the docks nature OF OF tho improve
menu on The Cheshire shore Messrs KIvsr 4 Co. had
their anchored In the river decorated win
Epglsn French American and Italian flags, and ~ the
cd he an red r Inrd
ship afterwards vssed the Albert Dock warehouses and
Lord and Lady Pslmcrs.on and Sir BeDj.mln Haywood
were then conveyed 10 the railway stan returning 70
Manchester by the 30 p. N. tram.
The Diplomacy OF Russia-IIer Machina.
tsons all over the Worfa, and her Defence.
From thu Lonaon Post Nov,
One would hsye hoped that, with new Gear and
the return Of peace, q change would have come over
the spirit Of Russian dip macy, and that, taught BY
disaster the Emperor alexander would have appear.
cd o ssdder and wiser sovereign But adversely,
il appears is without its sweet uses for kingly or
imperial heads. The elder Bourbons, we know,
"ltsrned nothing ard forgot nothing;" and II may be
said Of The House OF Romanof that the con, with
,he benefit OF increased experience, IL no wiser a.
imperial fa,her Nicholas I The atmosphere in
which Russian prince, the heir to a
throne, is horn. 10 in truth environed with
illusions, and may In great degree be said
10 be impervious 10 truth. From his earliest
youth the heir OF the Gar Ia surrounded by fatter
ers Who inouce him TO believe that Russia IL the rst
empire M it, Emperors the greatest Potentates In
the world. The Russian people, too he Is taught 70
believe. are mere instruments in his hands for the
attainment Of univei AL dJminion-an object not
merely legitimate but laudable ia the eyes OF that
God of whom he considers himself the sicegerent
earth. Religious feeling Is also inseparaby inter
woven with the Russian aristocracy; and, as the
bead OF the Gtsek church, Russian Emperor deems
himself as inalible, and is in reality, much more
uncontrolled, than the Pope OF Rome. For prince
90 educated or rather so deliberately misinformed,
much excuse Is TO he made; and when his errors are
merely personal, they should be not too severely
judged.
II is only, however, the head Of the state that
Europe has to deal with the Emperor OF Russia, and
in this capacity fear II II but two true that the
best sovereign, as man, feels himself constrained,
ss a sovereign, noiens rosns 20 carry out the per-
6dious and wicked policy Of Peter. miscalled the
Great. The desire and the design 81 Peter, from
the period ia which he obtained what the lawyers
call locus aandi among civilized monarchs, was
TO set The European Powers at varisnce and thus,
in the dispute between any rival nations,