The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-05-06

The presi6enf % 20 the proper mod of messing 4 o
ddcuf ies whisa disturb lns elatso 4 he s.,.os
and the genera government. sr. Faulkner, in reply,
said that 9 had 10 Information o, Tho subject rre
matter is OF gres monen ye y is desirable TIA.
thore be n msappre Q 81 tn roo state
Of the government in the present emergency Y0a
ma, ,hsre'ore, re,al uat c nvsr. atiol 70 w.
Tbouyenels memory, and then assure him explicitly that
there is no difference OF opinion whatever mo
Presiden and constitutions aiv GERS ing those
advisers thems Ives rnng lie po icy tha
pursued and which is now prosecuted By the admu-
istrat!on IN regard 10 tns unhappy tstu, .nces
existing In the country he path Of executive
duty has thus far been TO, plaaly marked on.
by stern necessity 70 be mistaken, while
TIE eolemny Of the great emeseocy aod ,he resoons
bty il involves hAva ex'ingrshed in ihe pubic
oils every emotion but those Of loyalty and patrotsa
II il not in the hands OF this administration the. this
government Is 70 END a. al, much less for
want Of harmony in devotion 70 the country NJ Pd0u
yenes declaration tha, the United Statos may rest we
assured that bas:y precpate action VIII be tskea
on the subject Of the apprehertsd application or the in
for recos Of the Independence .ee
SO Gated Confederate States s entirely satsfa torg
although it was attended by Of views con-
cernng general principles applicable to that need
not be discussed. In the unofficial conversation Hr
force would not be resorted 70 TO the socsed
secedipg States into suhmssion to the 70 eral authority
and that the only solution o: the difficulties jud bs
found u such notifications Of he Constitutional corp.t
~ would invite tho seeding S'aies back into ,he
Union, a peaceable acquescence in tn assertion OF
their claim to separate sovereignty. The time when
these questions had any psrtiuency paasibty has
passed away The United states waited patiently while
their authority deled in turbulent assemblies aul
insduous preparations, wiling TO hope ilht staa
ofere all SIDES would corc.ate ami Induce the dis
affected parties to return better mind Bat the caae
is now altogether changed. The insurgents have icst
tuted revolution with open, fragrant, deadly TO
pei the United States acquesce the aisnenbermea
OF the Union The United states have accepted this civil
as an inevitable necessity The constitutional
dies for all the complaints Of the insurgents still opep
to them and win remain Bat, the other hand the
land and naval forces Of the Union have pr int &C
tyty to restore the federal authority save the Union
from danger You cannot be too decided explicit
sakipg known TO the French government that there
not nou, has there been, ott, :..re be anyae
leasidea erin9 in this gocernn.sn. of suffering dtsso
tu.n of his Union 70 take plaoe in dy ooy lsh1trer
There will be here only nation aud government,
there viii be the republic and the cons:i
tutional Union that have already survived dozen
topal changes and changes Of government in aim
every other country These will stand hereafter rs thoy
now, objects OF hums wonder and human affection.
You the Of your departure the elasticity
OF tie national spirit the vsor Of the national govern
mept and the lavish devotion Of the ratoph reasures
to this great cause. TIL M noipn>l ,aer, 10Th tie
h9s. consideration and good feeling, G. tie though: Of
dissolution of his Uao pace IDLY BY force, has n,pr
entered iro he mind Of any candid sztemat here ard
is high lime ha be dslisi By s5:esmen IN Ezrope.
] am, Sir, respectfully your obed;ent seryant
wM II. SEWARD.
Ia WILLIAM T. ny.ros Fac nc &c &c