The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-25

an American is not consde rabe may even say ~
eur ,housS not 80 very unlike Es p.rsns s0d
when they fall cut our enemies only say it il
the arrogant tsnpsr developed in Two different
than common anxiety not to shocs mankind with the
spectacle Of donnss 10 quarrel We have made apollo
o D s1
yopd which confederation whsteyer shouid carry u.s.
seeing that is the duty Of every State Of every In
moral existence The Brtsh government has only to
ash the people whether they wsh 10 make more salts
.na the Vi. BE- the
same, quite - srcDg and quite - unanmt rs as when
that people lately asked whether they would allow
Russia 70 extiDguish our ally in the East
There is too much reason TO fear that the powerful
empire just brought to 70 tho Old World put
20 % or have sn sn ourselves
cussd fostering her de,usion It Is necess&ry there
fore, 10 guard against that mistake We are psriesty
isk Of such class Of republican zeesots are en-
dssvoiipg 10 soros upon us We are aware that We
.kould interrupt the most valuable portion Of our
c0mnsros and manufactures, and that our merchants
would find fee well a. rival! in svsry part Of the
world. We are aware that ahoud have 70 deal With
an enemy inherpg all our en'srpriss and daring. but
not burdened We As, BY national dset and
host Of incapAbss.. or tr.m.susd y Court, IN
sristocracy, and the routine Of which the report
from the oinss We Publish elsewhere diecloses such
.sdly fantastic Examples. We do not forget how
Mexico ard wIesed from her whole provinces We know
that twenty five millions Of men Of European, and chiefly
Bitish blood are mot TO BE- despised We could hardly
expect suffer much less damage than We could inct
Nevertbelees have not the least doubt IN the world
that the British people, wrth ell this put before
them wo1d rather TO at once than submit to M
tiopai degradation. They would rather their
factories shut up their machinery rust and their ships
rot in port than require government 70 render TO any
sreien power humbDg apology than the occasion
required The Americans must therefore reckon on IN
obstinate resistance, they drive to 1t. Let them
two or three years they will make the calculation
vain The British people are very slow to 80 TO war; Dut
they still slower TO make peace, and WIZ never make
IRON the London Chronicle, Feb. u
An effort to Parliament with the administration OF
foreign policy Is being made by class OF politicians
among us, who noisy than influential or hume
really strong The honorable member for Manchester
in reoert address to important BODY Of his cons
trents aborea hard prove that Sd ut to b.
pur ged into with America because Lord Claren-
don is going to Paris ana Inc rossp r 10 .ne
such clap traps suited to the vulgar mind than
more advanced Intelligence Mr. Bright would have
paid only deserved compliment TO his auditory had he
sustained from transparent sophism, leaving them
reflect that the Prime Minister, in the temporary abb
ence OF Of State becomes responsible TOR the
discharge Of his unstions.
Lord pslmsrston, the other hand, adherss to his
avorite system Of diplomatic secrecy He has told the
House Commons that they shall have the correspon
tence the American quesonnot the whole bat $50
econs" This doubt not after the approved fashion
OF the Foreign ONCE and with the Ohjec. Of eommunca
ting 10 little actual information subject posi-
BILE. We not disposed join In the cry against OH
cal secrecy In reference to pending questions with
reign States In such matters the most experienced
the heet guides ard the utmost thai the
pubic right to demand 10 that they shall deter
mine the genera principle which the policy Of the coun
try shall be conducted least that their voice shall
be heard If desire 70 know the consequences Of
ss oss to tho s d
States at the present time great and growing people
united to by the ties Of brotherhood. wi Iindred
Ian and ms itutons and Of whose prosperity NO
Insignificant portion depends the maintenance OF free
commercial intercourse with this county Is being lashed
up to the IA. fever to bassss purposes
nestle po iiciane. will require all the nagnauimty
Of the tish government and all the good sense Of the
better classes IN America to counersct these scarcely
less than infa acts Mr.. Bright expressed himself
deeply snxous that they shall not meceed Bog he
In the BREATH deprecate that system of Official
matte nsun dinIs and thus p events in this
county, such passions from being aroused
tits certainly grave matter TO know that diplomatic
redtos hare been susfeRded becen England and A0
rscd IT'S The frst oret act committing the Tcs to policy
arhieh their pride may be tnroired The President Of
the United States, by wise provision Of the constu
ton not Of his will Judgment decara-
ton of war He have the assent Of the Senate.
the hs
live Ct M Brehts late han sDgue the resolution adopt
ed by the Manchester Chamber Of Commerce is pssc
patriotic OF beth countries in their efforts to prevent
actual hostias. There be doubt that question
spirit that thing short Of such conduct would
be- little little less than crime on the part OF either
geve.nnent What under sush eireu1astanees, Is .
cobciiatcry spirtt Mr.. Btights notion seems to be
that in order srrive satisfactory settlement with
America ought to submit to the arrogance Of Pres
d. mt Fierce coneede all his demands. eontsmpo
rary whose ipr ence il desevedy great on the pubic
mind, offers substantially tho advice This dplo
macy ade easy 20 the msAnest capacity anordirga
short expeditions road to universal peace! Mr..
Bright and contemporary took the at the
outset OF the dispute with Russia. rnen, we're nd
Of hopeless cecay she could not protect herself she
was not worth protecting Finally, it sin for Chris
an. to hsHs ssn.s M 0 s '; , q Th And
Bright only his way peace fierce but sue
ceseful war, d which his then sssoc,ate ia policy of
price, and q national surrender had been
the chief and most powerful advocate.
We desire to see peace maintained with the United
States, but net At price which would entail upon
future wars TO be continued I'M IL England shall longer
possess an inch Of tritory the Continent OF America
To arrive at that end gland must opt tone Of dig
sion implied by the arguments Of the Manchester gentle
They seem to forge that although he government
ces international the citizens that
try running looee in psca enterprises, the object
Of which to seize and keep possession Of toe disputed
territory. 70 this cannot submit; II President
Pierce does not know IL poweress to fcfl bis duty
we ha md ourselves compelled to take the Law into our
primary rules of right md wrong.
tFrem the Liverpool Times, Feb 81
The chief matters OF importance to the commercial
public during the past week have been the
ed prospects Of peace and the unsettled relations
between government aud that Of the United States
Tue anticpsons iegareing the former that the
persons at the time hold the Russian in
gies. oirust, believing that the armisce will give the
Gar time TO recruit his stren and that at the
ences he VIII exhibit less desire for peace than he
msrifests Strong hopes are entertained by tbs
mercsi eoumur,ty that should satisfactory peace be
concluded result Of THE resumption Intercourse
with Russia viii be the opening Of trade advana-
gecus to both The questions at issue with the
Cover nment of the United States main unsettled and
the belief If prevalent that this country cannot will
not male further concessions. L. be
what spirit cur tIsn.atlantic friends viii manifest the
receipt Of the rews that treaty of peace with Russia s
lhely " be concluded
PROCEEDINGS IN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF Mr.
Golden AND LORD PALMERsroN.
In the House Of Commons, February g.
Mr. Golden inquired whether 1t intention Of the
government 10 lay upon the table the coreept ndence
relative to present relations with the United States Of
America. The pordence with regard Central
America had been rrn ed but that In reference enlist
inert had not heen
Lord PAMIBsacs said that he spprehended that neither
Of those matters lad been competee When they were,
he thought that there would be objection TO lay por
tons of the correspondence before the House.
The House Of Commons net ut four O'Clock p. NJ.
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