The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-29

NOT been inflated by America The language used in the
American Congress- was unworthy Of greA, country.
fney had always assumed that England wished to insult
them but he hoped they would learn that she bad
NO such desire. Lies had been iod in the American
papers for the purpose Of psnderng 10 bad habits aud
he would not believe that the commanders had done any
thing 70 call for tho ceDsure Of government
Lord John Russell said If the government conducted
the affair in the temperate spirit manifested by the Under
Secretary, there could be doubt that the Hsuse Of
Commons would hestate for moment to give them its
support.
Lord Palmerston said the cruisers had been sent into
the Cuban waters in consequence of the wishes Of PAra
ment nd Of populations to the government and aso In
compliance with the wish Of the American government,
themselves He hoped her Asjestys government would
urge the American government TO send out cruisers to
prevent the abuse Of the flag Of the United States which
had been the cause Of the difficulty.
Mr. Dsrae said that the best despatch that could be
sent TO America was the calm and dspassionate
spirit In which the House Of Commons was dis
cussing the question He added that the American gov
eminent had been invited to engage in measures
10 protect each country against abuses Of III ag He had
confidence that the existing misconceptions would speed
~ disappear. He not annoyed ~ American ships OF
war being sen. into Cuban waters because they would
there see for themselves what had taken place.
The subject was then dropped.
The debate in the House Of Lords on the slave trade
attracts the general attention of the press.
The London Times says" At the present time 1t s
evident that the struggle against the slave trade has
reached an important crisis II hangs ON . thread
whether the policy Of England during the last thirty years
shall be abandoned retained The three States which,
from their present power their former prosperity
have the least share IN the matter, manfestly
issue with England" 1t then proceeds 10 argue that the
United States and France equally guilty with Spain,
and ssys will do 10 attempt coercion with weak
Spain and at the time wink the deinquences Of
the more powerful States
The london Post argues that England has done its duty
in the matter snd that rests with the people Of the
United States TO say whether they will do theirs.
The London Daily Nec the same subject, Urges the
cultivation Of cotton in Africa the best solution OF the
difficulty.
The London Times the 10TH In leader, congra&us:es
the government having taken the advice OF the law
officers of tbs Grown, whose decided opinion is that by
international law have right Of search-no right of
viatation Whatever in time Of peace. Upon that opinion
Lord Derby and his colleagues prepared TO act by the
law OF nations. No English cruiser has the smallest
right interfere with any ship bearing the flag of the
United States far that right has been con
fsrred by treaty They will, therefore, withdraw the
blockadpg squadron iro the Cuban waters and there
end Of differences with the States upon this dis
graceful subject
Admiral Sir Charles Oge, Senior Admiral Of tins British
navy, died on the 10th inst.
Mr.. Lyons Secretary Of Legation at Florence who
ductedhe recent negotiations with Naples is appointed
Minister TO Tuscany
General Van sIaubenzee commander OF the British
forces in China, is made knight Commander Of the Bath
serious collision occurred the London and North
western Railroad, near Huddersheld by which three
persons were killed. and twelve seriously wounded.
The arrivals OF Australian gold for the week exceed
four hundred thousand pounds and other vessels con
veyng still more than this were looked for in few
days.
The London Morning Herald rays there is augmentng
absorption Of money for trading purposes and that the
evidence Of this Is fully afforded by the character Of the
paper which is passing through the hands Of the
bankers and ascount brokers, particularly that re-
caivsd from Liverpool and Manchester in London.
Business prospects are also spoken moro conf
hdence and the favorable state of weather will assist
70 encourage transactions.