Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1861-06-16

From the London correspondence MAY Isl Of 4
/ New York Herald, we make the subjoined extrsj
merely to show the views that are now enfore|
upon the Northern mind. The object Of the wri
is to urge upon the mercenary Yankees the nee
sity of vigorous prosecution of the war, or u
humiliation inevitably awaits them A more bio
thirsty composition it Is almost impossible to Il
ceiye OF; yet it may be there is some sarcasm in
conclusions, after all:
II the war is prOtracted even tuelyemOnth z
the crop Of cotton put in jeopardy or greatly Z
tailed there will be Wailing in Lancashire Seyel
Englishmen of position have told me that they
lieved if the supply was one million bales short
the average. il wOuld produce such distress
lead to such CONFUSION in Manchester that
very existence Of the British empire and the thrc
itself would be in danger. This is probably an
aggeration, but sca1t supply Of cotton will ms
a financial crisis and period Of distress and sd
walton that would require vast Government aid
there would be an insurrectien or 4 revolution.
To avert that, this Government are going 70
everything possible to throw obstacles IN the
Of President Lincoln; in other words, 10 force "
Government 10 stop hOstilitles. You have seen
papers here up to this time and how they have a
| IN 'bosbn and weak arguments against acoercio
and. in fact, encourage the South in their REBEL
You may be perfectly certain that Great Brit
will follow up the proclamation and the diseussi
in Parliament BY every possible species Of inf
enee and if nothing else will suffice, find pred
10 declare mar against the United States 10 force ri
to abandon their present ground, and aclaoelsdgsl'
Independence Of The South. Cotton must be had al
| hazards. And. IN the desire 70 sustain the Sod
and to break the Union, this Government viii
seconded by France, who burns to 0btsin some
| hold and interest in North America and the v
| Indies.
Schemes are now on foot to get financial aic
the South though with very slim prospects Of
cess. believe this Government, If there were
possible chance of doing it, would to-day advH
| ten millions 90 the Southern Confederacy, II. b
| doing, they could see their way clear 70 eiths
separation Of the Union, close Of the war, or
| supply of cotton fer the next two years.
Now, you may mark my words, and you viii
/ them true, Just az certain Is the sun continus
shine on you. II Mr.. Lincoln's Government,
tanned, as 1t is, By the twenty millions Of Mort
/ people, does not make forced march right thru
secession within four or five months. completed
| gardless of climate, season, and all other circ
4 stances, then John Bull viii have finger in the
/ and the Frenchman, too. and you will have
wars on your hands instead Of one.
| A NapoleOnlc strokes campaign like that "
eliminated at MareDgO-s sudden striking into
heart of the enemy s country--is the only mode
have got to conquer peace and keep out for
interference.
This overbearing nation has had a hand in ey
national quarrel in Europe for hundreds Of ye
and now LIlaL the GQlLc1 CsADeH nave DeAuu 70
sumo position among the powers OF the ea
the interference must be begun on that side
greatly hope ] am mistaken in my surmises,
would be 10th to say one word to encourage
South in the belief that they are to receive aid
assistance from this side; but there Is a fixed
full determination here-and the press are
gOOned into ito throw every species OF ridid
cold water, and material obstacles in the wa
your government in crushing this rebellion.
not altogether from jealousy Of your growing 4
or, or love of interference, or wish to brea
the Union, or to secure cotton supply, but the
have their influence.
have it from direct sources that the 7Srass
the Morning Post have got their cue from
Pslmerston, and they are to act accordingly.
direct hints have been held out 70 the COnfed
States of America, that il the old repudiated
of Florida, Mississippi and Arkansas would b
knOwledged and the iaHrest paid, they should
more money. j believe0the sums that could be
rowed here if this were done. would be small
il is part OF the plan, and il gives encourage
to the SOutherners-
Now, if your Northern integral portion a
country has any military strength, sny fgh
endurance, with the ability 20 carry on t-eu
GUS campaign with crushing force, yigOr and
cess, they have no time to loss. You have q
talk of fifty and hundred millions Of dollars
time instead Of tens of millions. and four aBd
hundred thousand men instead Of hundred
sand. Ii is the sublimest struggle Of modern .
and one IN which your very existence as gre
ton is staSed.
Let the South break OF, either with or wi
foreign aid, and where Is your future ma
! greatness. A respectable nation, certainly. bu
| the one that could grow up between the
| lakes and the gull of Mexico. Six months wi
| tainly decide TIE question. and you mag as w
/ heYe il. II YOU have yirtuslly Cooguered IN
! time well ami good; but if YOU have not, Their
will find new complications and Internal int
/ ence YOu may say that this publicly ayOwe
/ sition is the very way 20 give encouragement
! rebelliOus South TO continue their resistance
| ing 10 the hope Cf foreign Interference. bu
/ vou know that the great bulk Of this nation
/ much opposed to war, aud more war burdens
! it would be impossible to get mp war. partic
| with America. without a show Of cause, and
| pretext tcannOt be found. But let some
sailors be found prisateerlDg and hanged
laundering English skipper try % run
4 ada and get captured or let q British Al
/ Apparently by blunder, but really intentiC
/ yet into serape with some Yankee cruise
/ exchange shots and then send 8 false Statement
I about being sfred into " and the eockadOodie
papers could set the country in blaze on q
/ ject of Yankee Impudence, and peremptc
| mand could be made for cessation Of hOzt
! or. IN case of 4 refusal declaration Of wa
| ali on the barefaced false plea that It was dor
humaniiys sake. You may depend that the
| Government Will let no possible opportunity
! get some chance to interfere in your wsrlike
/ Every million spent before september and S.
| hundred thousand men enrolled, viii be
| double the amount after that time; and, if the
! States Of North America ara ever going 70
| first nation in the world, you have got one . E
dous campaign 70 carry On during the n
months
Yod had better have Dictator, King
! Emperor, and have the country under mart
from one end to the other fer one or two yea
crush your enemies out, than get beaten BY
interference and British sympathy.
HARDEE,S