The Cadiz Democratic sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 1854-1864, 1861-06-05

ExcIrEHETT rs EHeLANp on THE wAH sUBJEcI
| --rRIyAFEEsfse, sHIr RISKS AND coTros
FROM INDIA. .S
| The London Times Of the 1lth Of Nav, re-
marks;--Some American politicians sre dispo
sed to believe that the refusal OF the United
states government to accede TO the proposals o
the Congress at Prg:s for the abolition Of the
system Of priyateefir g, was part Of plot al.
ready deliberately being organized in favor o
the secession movement. The chief ground
for this idea seems to lie in the fact that Mr.
Jefferson Davis now the President Of the Sou
thern Confederation, was at that time Federal
Secretary Of War, and q very influential mem.
Der Of the Csbinet BY the junction Of Arkan.
sas. The seeding States OF America will now
comprise three out pf four Of the repudiating
goyernments--namsly, Mississippi, Florida and
Arkansas: The Nerth will remain stained on.
ly by the association Of Michigan, whose case,
however. is among the worst. ..... ..
We find the following in the money article o
the London Chsonide OF the 11th OF May
We learn that eigat guineas per cent has been
paid to-day for war rlrisk on an American vessel
Northern propertyi) from Mobile to Liverpool.
On British ship from Liverpool to New Or.
leans and back three per cent extra was asked
for war risk, but not paid As a general rule,
all American rates are higher, in consequences
OF the complications, as the sea risk is suppo.
sed to be increased by absence Of light, chance
of p'ivateers. &c On long voyages the extra
premium for war risk ON American v ssels ram
ges from one per cent upwards according to the
position of the ship.
The London Reole,o has the following:-To
themselves at least, the South seems TO be fight
ing In vindicaiioH OF great principle with
which the people of England can syr pathize.
in spite of their hatred of slavery "a principle
which lies at the root OF the whole difficulty,
and which is no other than the sacred right OF
s.li government. AS sovereign States each
with its own Legislature and government. and
not mere counties 10 a Kingdom, or parishes in
a city, the seceders e. aim the right to Withdraw
from voluntary eonederacy-a partnership
from which they no longer derive any advan-
iage, and to which they owe no allegiance or
loyalty--A right which they hold TO be as 80 :,
cred as that of revolt against British injustice
which freed the colonies from the dominion Of
the mother country On what principle, they
ask can the Nortn rQtnhat the proposition, un
le>ss it be that on which George III and his
advisers eombatsed Washington? And does
the North imagine that il can successfully com
hat the South on that issue? And il not on
that issue. will II fight in vndication Of that
still grander principle, the emancipation Of the
slaves? Huheito the North has not been abo
lit,cnist. 1t has Roi ha' cd slavery, hnt has sim.
ply desired its non extension; and il it is not
prepared, as we do not think it is, to hoist
the fig OF universal emancipation. and to in
augurate a holy war tor the freedom Of the
black paspulat,aa. and the consequent ruin OF
the creates. asst most productive n.fields
in the world, it stan Is in lalse and unten-
able position. -