New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-03-05
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TO give Was
In the oaeen's speech Of to-dsy. on the opening
u parliament. she says, anong other things " /
isirpossihe ior me 70 look without great concerl
usson any event that affect the happiness an'
welfare Of people nearly allied tony subjects b,
descent and closely connected with them by tn
most intimate and friendly relations. z
Isasf i,e House IF Lords on the same day. the cal
ii Derby called lie attention Of ministers to til
same subject and, while deploring the existenc
10 serious political troubles in the United States
ana tho probable eject it might have in derangin
commercial relations, afsyerted to the supply 3
cotton, which he hoped would not be seriously il
sssgerea With until such time as they could loo
elsewhere
I'LL article appeared in HE London Herald thi
raofning, which, IL inspired from high quarters, 3
it ii by some supposed to be, clearly indicates til
policy which ministers wish to pursue That the.
NH iii last proper attempts at negotiation
break tironsh ary such obstacle az d blockade
nave little doubt. The following extract will serve
ID show the aim Of the article After drawing
vivid picture of the distress that woad follow AM
Il interruption Of the occupations Of the laborins
sssssss ot only regard 10 cotton but as well u
reference to exports from the Baltic, now threat
s,,ed Win q war by DenWark on the schleswig-
Haistein question, it goes on TO say the United
ss3fss Government was originally founded npon
certain delegated powers by d community Of
States who hare still exercised their indie
pen5ent sovereignty, and it is held BIZ The seeding
sates tbs tie dele gated powers may be with
dsassn. iE n asse bit I'd this right We may claim
4 5Taissio fhe Southern rorta to carry merchan.
dsse III lie American principle u free ships max.
Ing nee goods; While, if We deny the right, We
shaft no doubt 1clads ourselves from the South
Ii I'm trale which course shall I'VE take, and viii
SSEse Opportunity be no embraced, Of asserting
SIsose naaratinie rights which we, as d rnaratime
powsr, Should in Inc iteresto of the trading classes
Of these kingdoms, and with the still higher object
efs fhe security of tile milton, claim 10 hold? 1f5
We arc uossessed Of niarafime power and some
either nations are not, It will be quite az prudentto
,,ause before ne tie our hands, as for France or
anv other continental power to hesitate to reduce
their armies to the level Of the forces Of third or
fourth rate nation. So long as the ship owners
gage the only sufferers the final settlement of the
question could be deferred. but impending war in
ha United States, ana threatened WARM the Baltic,
demand Jill immediate settlement id the interest.
. af dill classes. y
Whatever may be said respecting India and
Africa. as sources of relief am satisfied that men
of intelligence have no confidence in them. British
India II i'll state III such inter financial ruin her
available industry is 50 crippled, her people 50
oppressed and destitute, that it would need mil.
+ liens apon mlliens Of money, and years of the
most powerful administrative effort to restore it to
anything HE productive industry. Atpresent the
projected railroads are abandoned, In many dis
tFicts people are starving; and the vast outlays
caused hY the late insnrrection have nearly ex-
u haasfed the resources of the Home Government.
III 4 meeting held ut Birmingham on the LIST
Instant, the following ludicrous suggestion was
made BIZ Lord Churchill. Said he e At present
there are from forty to fifty thousand eolored peo.
pie III Canada most III whom have escaped from
slavery id the United States. The climate Of Can
ii unsuted to their constitutions and last year
convention vas held at Chatham, in Canada,
where d Reputation was appointed to visit Africa
WIN II view III ascartaGing whether there was
any locality 70 which the negroes might emigrate,
and form d reat negro nationality. The iabors of
that depAfa ion HAYS been crowned with snccess.
hase enEe fed ufo convention with the king
aHd chiefs of Abbeoknta, BY which all settlers in
that district ssouid enjoy full liberty and certain
privileges,
Thus you see, the Canadians are getting uneasy
suales tAe burden ii supporting 40 many negroes,
ana THU eotta raising project Is got up to coUes-
the desigaHn driving the helpless
and vident dogs into African slavery. For
this II precisely what ii means. The climate Of
canada dsi sHit their constitutions This ii very
good. And then iii africa they are to enjoy full
liberty. What is the negra's idea of full liberty
70 do nothing Are Englishmen so stupid, with /
Jamaica before their eyes ~ 10 believe the Negro
~ work H. Me- can GET caabash ofrice once
y week ana pass his days IN q hammock, enjoying
the hot sun Of tropical climate Why do they |
leave the sunny South forstbe bleak North, but to
a. ai'joy fn liberty to do nothing except to beg
ana steal
The French Chambers we're opened by the EN-
peror ID person on the fourth. His speech is re.
gasded here II London az far from assuring that
fI,rese atien of peace which il 40 desirable to
5angsapd, While sincerely invoking an amieabla
cement Of all present European diflculties he
aags, Incidentally g As regards the exterior,
hays endeaForad to prove, in my relations with
foreign powers, that France sincerely desires
peace and that, without ranouncing q legitimate
Influences, she does not IAtend TO Interfere in any
place Where her interests are not concerned and,
Is aa gith all that Is great ana
ne does not hesitate 70 condemn everything
which Yioi atea International right ana Justice. Ia
HsAsu 70 1tAAFfatfeiee IN ltailaH sairs he would
wish 70 hsfain, and leave the principle of non.in
feryension "A work Itself ont; hut he thinks it the
part of France !. to defend its honor wherever il
may be attacked, and ID afford ler apport ,chere
II i ssspplieated BY a Just cause. No doubt, We
many safely imply, that the Emperor vas thinking
~ an Austrian advance into Lombardy 81 a posi-.
Din contingency.
There i lttle alteration to note in the aspect of
foreign AFFAIRS since | last wrote France, EHgand
and Russia are reportedas making strong resnon-
atsallces III Denmark respecting hes conduct to-.
ward the danhles lsIlilo The latter power appears
determined upon Y coercion. fancy. neyertie-
feaa there viii be "coneession and compromise, .
ana Tint Denmark will hardly care to face all
Europe hi q natter 81 ilse Sind.
TITS but tllese o'l aus tlast be taken essas
ssaaa0 salls that Russia aud Austria are drawing
closer gether every dag; and that tie formidable
preparations pf the latter power indicate fore
some eoneEiLaion VI egard to Italy. England now
ever. always Jealous 81 France ana Russia, fears I
thai + tbs efisr and not ausssia, that is making
advances end altering into alliances.
Meapwlilel hid elections ii Italy have aigen /
inalpritaea M tse Gagonr Ministry, which
ssslrAs tHe brow Of he sfazsinians, and tie
Of settled Gogefnlnep for all Itaiy--ve.
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