The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1861-09-14

Sr rErrRsRuR0, Jurv 10.
NJ. Dr. S1oK,ki, &c., &C.;
SIR;- From the beginning Of the conflict
which dNi dcs the United States OF Anerict
you have been desired to make known to the
Federal Government tie deep interest w,th
which our August Master WAS Observing tue
development Of cfisis which puts IN question
the PROSPERITY and even the existence Ct the
Union. The Emperor profoundly rc.,to's 10 scc
that the hope of pe,ccfu solution IL not realii-
eel, and that American citizen, already in arms
are ready 20 let loose upon their country the
mot formidable Of the ,cuur rs " Do
lrival socicty.I ciNIl war. Fpr the n,orr
thar tD yctrs hat Il hi, existed the American
Ih.oD owes ils independence, it,, towering rise
aud it, pro gr'-- 10 the conroni uf It's mrmber-
cuusccr,tcd under the auspices ol its illu.trious
lounl Ter, by in-ti'u.ipns VIII oh hlvn breu 1iic
tc reconcile the tuiun with Liberty. Ybs l'u n
has been iaiilfI. II has exhibited - the rid
the sI"riiclc ol q pru.peritv without 80 supple
81 tIr annals Of history IL would he drplori-
hle that, alter su conclusive an esp Renee, the
United STATES shuuli lc hurried INTO "a breach
81 the solemn compact, which up % this time
La, made ti,lr power. luspltc of the Diversity
. Of their constitution, and ul thrir iTGrests aud
p.fhaps even because ul their dlNer,itv, prnvi-
u ne" scem- to urge them To draw clls'r the
Traditional huud, which IL the basin II tltc very
condition, ui a. " political "Ni,tcn,s. In any
event the sacrifice which they might impose
upon Themselves 10 maintain il arc b,yond
comparison with W. s. which diss0' ution wOuli
bring att y It. United they perfect themselves
Isolated they are paraly 1ed.
The struggle which unhapp,ly has Just arisen
can neither I've indefinitely prul,nl,.d nor lead
to tho total destruction Of one ol the parties
Sooner Or later IL will he neccssa y tn come to
.oue settlement, whatsoever 1t may he, which
may cause the divergent interest nUw actual y
in conflict to oo-cNi-t. The rriyan nation
wolld then give prof Of hisi' pullticd wis
dpra IN securing in Cummuu -u.i asittlcmr %,
before uscr-- olru-ion Of blood > barren sqran-
dcring Of strength and oi publ r.chc., tuI a,Is
of violence AMI reciprocal fppr ais III al lave
come 10 deepen au ary-- bctw, 50 the two rtr-
tcs Oi the confederation, to -ri definitely IN
their mutual exhaustion, aud IA the ruin, per-
hap- irrepIrahlc ol their cun.ar rcipl and ILlti-
cal power.
Oar august master cannot pc,i.u himself 10
alr,it ,uch drpl1ublc aua, p,t.rus.
Ills Imperial Majesty pla e, hi- confidence in
that prac'ic i good SENSE OF ,he citizens Of the
Union, who appreciate ~ uhciOusly their truo
interests His Imperial M,c.ty l. h1ppy to
hcli,yC that the mem icrs Jf the Federal Govern
mcnt and the influential Zen of the two parties
viii seize all occasions, anil will unite ali their
efforts to calm the oiteryesccnco Of the yaSOns.
There are no Interests - divergent that Il may
not I've possible TO reconcile them by llboring To
that end with zeal AMI perseverance, IA u spirit
Of justice AMI moderation.
Ii within the limit, Of your friendly relations,
your language and your councils 'aay contr-
! &c tu this result YOU will respond, sir to the
ltontiuu. of his majesty, the Emperor, in do
voting 10 this, the personal influence which
YOU may have hccn ahlc to acquire during your
long residence 1T Washington and the c,n-.d-
Grafton which belongs 10 our character, rs the
representative Of sovereign, animated by tho
most friendly sentiments towards the Amtr-
can Union. Thi' union is not simply In our
ewes an element essential to the uniN 1rsal poll
teal equilibrium It cUn,lituto, beside, nation
to which our august m?sthr and al Russia have
| pledged the most friendly iutCrt5,-iOr the two
countries, placed at the eNtrrmidc, Of the two
| worlds, both in tue ascending period o. their
| development, appear called 60 a natural commu-
nifty of interest," and Of -vmpitij,,, G which
! they base already given mutual IrbOf, to each
| other. ] do not wish here 10 approach any Of
! tho question, which divide the United States.
| We are not called upon 10 'Npr,a Our-clvc- in
! this coE'e't The preceding iiemtons have no
other object than TO ate t the lively sOlictude Of
| the Emperor in the presence ufthe dangers which
! menace the American Union, ana tho sincere
| wi-'es which lis Majesty en,ertIu5 Tor tho
maintenance of that great work so laJoriou.ly
raised, and which appeared 80 rich in H. future.
| II ain this sense, sir, that desire you to eN-
! press yourself, a, well to tho members Of the
I general government As to the influential per-
! -UE- whom voI may mcct, giving them the
[ assurance that In every event tho American
| nation may count upon the mot cordial Sympl-
/ thy on the part Of our august master during the
! important ,r-i- which it !, passing through at
! present.
! Ii.,,,e, -ir, the cspr sion Of my very deep
consideration (>.sL~D
Gorr,ouARoFf.'
| The Secretary ui State ha. delivered 10 NJ.
| Srp,,hl ,h' following a,kuov Judgment:
'DirAHTMENg % STATE
Washington, Sop. = 1861.
9Th. Sr.r..Ny # State col tha United States
! {. an lurilc1 10y the President TO express to
, VI. be S.o,ckl, Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister rl,nipotcntiiry of His MJesty the
Emperor Of 'l.siL, h, profound sense ur the
| ltcrl if.ou1iy and nagnanimous sentiment, Of
lll Ma .-',, on the subject oil the internal DIFF
| i,rou,rs which lr time have Hecncl 10
| threaten the American Union, as thny are COM
muuic.tcd in the instruction from Prince GoIt-
| -eh1kolf 10 NJ. DE Stucckl, AMI By him read,
| by His Mac-ty's direction, 10 the President ot
! the United States and the Srcrollry Of State
| VI Dc Nruc.hl Wlll express 10 h- Guyoumrnt
| the at faction with which the Government re-
| gard, thi, NV guaranty o' friendship between
| the two countries, which had its beginning
| with the national existence of the United State.
| The Secretary NJ State offers TO VI. u Stocckl
renewed assurance of hi high consideration.
WILLIAM II. SEw ARD,
HM DE- CtY1th &c 40