The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1856-11-29
Kngland and she United states.


AT public meeting In Sheffield, Eng, on the
iosh, Messrs HadHeld and Roebuck, NJ. P's, de-
hvered addresses. Mr.. Had6eld In his speech
said:
He voted with his colleague against that v.ra.
bond bill-the Foreign Enlistment bill That bill
was untrue IN Its allegation, and 1t had compro.
missed us on the Continent and all but involved "a
In war with the United States. Our ambassador
was sent back disgraced. A motion was made by
Mt. moore under unfavorabie circumstances and
f" was lost by large majority. But in the small
minority he was delighted to see his colleague with
MIN. tCheers) He must add few words on the
subject OF the United States-the part of the world
most interesting to them, and Of the highest value
10 thelr trade. They could not be too careful to
secure the confidence and good opinion Of that
country. They might have their faults We had
some. QHear9 1t was wise to speak and think of
one another as well IS they could. He felt most
strongly on that question, and implored the Prime
nster TO let the House express its opinion before
tne country was driven to extreme measures Be
ore the end OF the session he had the qualification
OF testifyng to the dignity and forbearance of the
HoVernment in not sending home Mr.. Dallas when
mE Cfampton was dismissed. He wished we'll to
America, and believed she would set herself right
10 oae time 1t cost England fifty years to get rid of
slavery, and 1t coEld not be done in America in
aay IL was vast question in America; yet taking
uer into consideration, she was richer than
England Emancipation cost US SEQ 600 600 for
oOOOOO slaves. and at the same rate il would cost
America 9e7, 100000. The slave owners demanded
much more Their valuation was 935 0OO, COO. He
shouid exuit beyond measure if the wealthy people
OF the United States would make il a money ones.
ton, and buy the freedom of their slaves He urged
that 1t was the duty and interest of the country
not to keep meddling in European politics by a
secret system, SO that the people never knew what
was doing TIL the vessel of the State was among
Mr.. Roebuck said:
Amarica hat hso hoo,
able colleague l entirely agree with (Chesrs1
With her should be 10th, more 10th til an with any
body else, to enter into war; but even with her I
would go to war If she did an injustice to us-
cheers3 and like straightforward speaking on all
occasions. There is at this moment-and use An
American term-a fibustering spirit in America
and II that leads them beyond their own boundary
If that leads them to attack foreign nations-we
In the fulhlmen of our noninterferedce principle
should be bound to interfere also. (Cheers) say
that war between England and America would be
almost the greatest calamity that mankind could
suffer We have everything that can bind US to
that nation they are of the same blood, they have
the same language they have the same literature
laws, and institutions they are bone of our bone
and flesh of our flesh; they are Englishmen on the
other side of the Atlantic. But if they should do
an injustice we to stand by and see it done
(Cries of "No. y No, England's great destiny
makes her the protector of mankind, and we should
be derogating from our own dignity if we allowed
any nation, however great, however nearly allied
to us, to do aught that would bring discredt upon
the great principles of humanity, if we could pre-.
vent it. (Cheers) l say, though l would have
US bound to America by everything that can bind
though would by every tie unite us to her, and
would not interfere one iota with her internal
transactions, though look with great sorrow upon
them-I will not express in public my opinion on
the matter; yet rather than see her Cypress
kind would oppose her, and oppose her to the
death. loud cheers)