The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-04

ted States not hyorte embassy, md b sos very
offer il " ne .wopsr man, hut the roper man womb
ke IT, he does not IKE 70 Danish himself from Euro
pean society taste and refinement and TO DIX himself
among new and rather rude and uncouth people, who
cannSt abstain from cudgelng each other IN their own
Senate house and whose ways and naoits are very d-
their character rather the reverse OF tho adventurous
character They the children Of civilization and e.
etiquette. They prefer Paris Vienna or Berlin 90
embassy on the same principle that they prefer The so
dipomatist delicate article he docs not like rough
handling; he likes the smooth security of decoro cere
mOnia and oily words ntercepung an disturbance, and
acting as nable break against the violent Eurge
Of human passion and peulence. Moreover, dplomatty
like soldiers sailors slsIgymen awyers and We be-
creation, lies out Of the regular line Of embassy promo
States embassy should not be remedied Ar rs they
can be. We cannot make Ameri2 Europe, or contrive
any other way the United States than across the At
lanuc Nor can make new state Of society an old
one. But can by an arrangement Of our own, raise
the United States embassy TO higher rank and bring i
wa the circle Of promotion. The rank Of an embassy
ought TO reflect degree the power and resources
Of the country TO which is attached and as the United
it becomes and necessary to tho SER
vices Of able men as ambassadors there.
The French Journals ON American Affairs.
Ia Gazette De France, under date of the 18th june after
q Spanish fleet TO assist the republic OF Costa
Rca against Nicaragua says that tho Constitution
mel believes itself authorized to give the lie 10 this
and thinks that the American papers speak only of ii
because they wish il to be realized The Co,aauion,el
yenson IN favor 81 .e sa u w "ns an
for declaring against Spain and for taking possession
OF the much coveted island Of Cuba The Spanish gov
eminent is well of this snare which rs apparent
to everybody and whatever resolution she may come TO-
Ss as unS %
spread an indirect consequence Of the declarations
inside in the Chamber Of Deputies in Madrid IN reference
the difference which exists between Spain and Mexico
The pretty warike language Of the Minister for the In
terror calculated to make appear in America that
in the midst Of the Spanish nation, existed desire for
foreign which waited only for occasion 10 burst forth
In this case we kre cony need people have been de-
ceivedU
revolutions which have agitated Mexico and after
in the sad condition in which the Mexican government
finds itself placed face Of the dilemma being entirely
dependent upon the army being permitted 70
count it, ut last 10 present. as the only posi-
s,on Of that old colony Which was SO ourhng the
administration of a mother country and would become
still now when the Spanish government profess
es more liberal principles in matters Of navigation and
commerce
The article concludes thus:-"But any delude
himself this subject Alasl and alternative is
left 10 Mexico but that of being absorbed by the american
Union say nothing Of being obliged IN undergo foreign
oppression which will be the less impIacable
less heavy although take the parliamentary cloak and
be called majority Spain 10 the quarrel broken out
meets the United states behind Mexico; she will, without
in order TO avoid the and furnish the United States
with no pretex for satisfying covetousness they do not
even attempt TO dissimulate."
from lie Steele June 13.]
Lord Clarendon declared in the sitting Of the 10Th IN
contradiction with the dispatches, which, at every
ment, are arriving that at the date Of last news Mr
true, for which cannot be responsible there woulc
be proof that this time, usual the American peo-
lent language, feel when the final hour Is approaching
prudence and moderation come back again And in
deed, wherefore should tho Emitted States preciPnte
themselves into n with Great Britain
II we sun in the year lsl7-at that epoch when
els a crusade against North America-'rhs perpetual
focus Of revolutionary IDEAS We would understand
that out Of legitimate PRIDE the United STATES wanted
to prove, by accepting the struggle &ainss England,
their independence 10 be above all attdnr ts Of tho
seav q an s @ es s mo-
ence, dear 10 all who wish that liberty, in is most
expansive form, may have an inyolabse asylum on
earth-to.day, when the American Union IS recognized
and admitted great Power and whca she keeps
far from congresses and political alliances only because
il suits her To do so, would not have any motive
Of national digrity-of that dignity to which worry
wcl understand political interests submitted There
FORE interruption diplomatic relations would be
for us sign OF war being unavoidable. National dig
iy being safe there is in the Anglo meIican differ
ence nothing that would not be susceptible Of being
asily arranged
In the enlistment question: England e, herself great
powerful and honorable enough not TO hesitate 70 all
honor well amongst nations. -rcre y longer
any serious motive for war. As 70 Central America,
pear In ono way q. In another
let suppose indeed. the United States, directly
by the DterposiuUn Of others, should take possession u
the lsthmus Of Panama they could no. arrogass 70 Thorn
selves the monopoly oi the passage through This kmus,
which Is the erect road between Europe ami Asa- Let
the supposon be inverted, and the English, by what
ever combination become the masters Of the Ithmuz,
the whoc world would IL necessary, rise f1r forcing
them To leave that passage free for all nations.
The question Of neutrslizng the Is.hmu Vs. Ike that
Of the rights of neutrls question which Is longer
permitted 10 any body 70 decide against The will and the
general interest Of civilization. for arriving at
soution everybody wishes, and which nobody 5 strons
enough TO refuse, even II he did not wish H. would b
something more than inqutous war-lt would be
unjust and absurd
The aga,ors Of public opinion the other side Of the
Atlantic Mat Europe must not be allowed 70 oppose
the expansive iuTce Of the United States These big
words calculated e. conceal project which the majority
OF the American People reject as 5000 as shows itself
openlyhc project OF conqucring territories which
proper for the extension of slavery, and thereby
tending 20 establish the domination OF the South the
Nor,h-a domination that by the way, would be pecu-
larly facilitated by the annexation Of Central America.
let the slave States take care there Is already accord
ing ~ the NEw YoRg IpIuD OF 2sth May BEGINNING III
ciyil In reference 10 Kansas, and tho South would
soon become aware Of the separation having more
importance a threat than fact million ~
cotton bales yeariy-ts Is the production IN The
Of which the Southern States think 70 explain and 70
justify all. Algeria some years hence produce mil
lion Of bales "a cotton without slaves, and then
But pressed by time and space wish only " point o
the principal motives which make hope that peace
will not be interrupted between two great and Tree
tons Thee motives although not developed present
force which cannot but trke reflective minds No not
wiihstanang 50 many appearances " DO regretted,
The government q Mr. Pierce Is too near ne end q,
~ legal trm 10 be permitted 20 prccpi,a.s his country
Into war, which could not be supported for time
sy the United states but By Of privascrs whose
abolition has just been salucd OF the most real
instances 81 progress Ia International policy.
Movements OF the British North Amerf.