The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-11-16

these differences without any sne0c suggestion as 10
the tef ms upon which those differ arc to be adjust
ep always held by the Americans TO imply indirectly,
even though It BE- not intended, that the objects
iur n WHICH ihey are eoutanding are either un.
worthy or Mt least trivial and uninportaut (fiear.)
NV Wv whatever We may think OF that con-
test III airness 10 American friends we ought 10 al
mu GO 40 more ~ mead as issues submitted 10 The
ms"o dt FdmeaR q uar than tose tchtch Sub
mnfd 10 q af~n ne fnerican continent do not care
whether we look NJ 70 from the Northern from the
Southern point of view Take tie more question OF what
is called the right Of secession lo,y Of no oornnt nj
uhach has eor ried ia the ror uhih could p haze
dam1fed the '1gh Of secession from i,s oWn alLoidnoe.
lheFe Is curious animal in loch Fyne which have
sometimes dredged up from the bottom of the sea- and
which performs the mos, extraordinary and unaccount-
able acts OF suicide and selldesructioR It liz peculiar
kind OF stafsh which when brought mp from the bottom
or the water, and when any attempt is made to take
hold Of II. Immediately throws on all its arms
its very centre breaks mp, and nothing remains OF
one of the most beautiful forms in nature but a
thousand wrigglpg fragments Such undoubtedly would
have been the fate OF the American Union if its Govern
ment had admitted what Is called the right Of secession
Gentlemen, think we ought 10 admit, in fairness 10 The
Americans, that there are some things worth Aghtng for
and national existence is OF those. (Cheors) And
then genttmeA, we 80 to tho South, we lock al the
matter from the Southern point OF view, difficult AS
may be for TO 60 SO, must say also that
priced al ter conduct II they heieye--as they loudly
proclaim that they do beevethat slavery not M evil
which k TO ho tolerated only and brought end
possible bat Divine institution for the benefit OF man
KIND 10 DO maintained, and, If possible extended and
whchil sassned even in a.enec outpost be dc.
tended TO the death, then though to citadel OF
X,
then is but natural that the South should rise IN its
defence But, of course, in this, in all other reyou.
tons, those who take part in them must bo judged
naly by The moral verdict OF mankind upon the Justice
or the cause which they have risen to But,
whatever may be our private sympathies as a
ton must take part whatever In the contest Most
earnestly do We trust and pray that it may be
brought TO speedy end and yet confess that there
Is another wish which think in mind ought stand
even before this one and that the wish that the end
OF this war whenever IL does come be it soon or late
be such as shall be worth the sacrifice and the cost
such as shall tend to tho civilization Of the world
promote the cause OF human freedom. (Cheers)
AN IsRAEIrTg ". P. ON THE AMERICAN CRISIS
From the London Post, Oct. 80
Last evening" at eight O'Clock crowded public meet.
ing of the electors OF the borough OF Greenwich residing
at Woowich, Pltmstead ana Charlton was held at the
Literary IAstitntion Nelson street. Woowch hear an
address from Alderman Salomcns, NJ. p, various pub
Mr. salomons said-Ths civil war now raging in Anne.
rca full Of Importance to this country, and ought
TO be condemned. The North attempting
had right to cr,,icsdshe dreadful state Of affairs i
now prevailing in America although it would be
lantic 1t was most dabolical quarrel, Of which we
heard more from the North than the South because the
South knew how TO keep its own counsel Whatever was
the result o this conflict America would suffer from H.
aud " the North able TO subugate the South II would
change the government Of the country which would then
become dcspotism similar to Russia Al The outset OF
the contest the North did not endeayor by every means
to come TO peaceable sattlement. Expressions of dis
sent Why M. Buchanan remained in office for three
ana dfd nothing TO promote such object
rather TO stir up the strife and he forward and
sounded his penny whistle 10 induce vigorous prosccu-
tion OF the war II was however the true policy Of this
country not TO interfere in the strife although they all
wished 10 1t ended and the Americans again resume
their position as purely pcaceable and commercial
people
ADMIRAL wALcoTT, R. N, NJ. p, ON A SOUTHERN RE-
PUBLIC.
From the london Post, Oct. 81.
The South Avon Agricultural Society celebrated its an.
nversary on Tuesday at Chfistchurch, Hampshire.
ffArd In LAr Y,r.}, 4
OF the gallant Admiral the member for Christchureh
and II was drank amid loud cheers.
Admiral Walcott in his reply, said he had always de-
termined. whenever he able and wherever he might
10 keep in the open as he did not wish TO run his
head against sandbanks, shoals. or breakers They
would all agree their regret at the unnatural row
wagng in America, anar, serious apprehcnsons ths,
it niH cause grt, ssfcringsb jdcurng districts
In the course Of the coming winter lie sincerely hoped
that the contest would soon terminate, and at might
zee Southern republic w perfect nderendece and
ct5Tty.
EFFECT OF THE czAR's FRIENDLY LETTER IN
FRANCE.
paris (oct 2s) correspondence the London Postl
Reports in circulation in Paris about the President
of United States having sounded Russia the will
ngGess OF that Power 10 mediate between the North and
the South but nothing is known n official circles this
effect The policy Of France now as ever is purely neutral
and will continue have doubt, 10 remain in accord
ance with that of Great hr itan.
PRINCE NAPoLEoN's VISIT IN POLITICAL POINT OF
VIEW.
From the Paris Constitutions. Oct. 2s.l
Napoleon TO the North American States partook only Of
tie character Of private VISIT 1t impossible that
the presence Of the hrst Prince of tue blood (rrier
Prince d Gng) of the imperial family should excite
among the Americans manifestation OF their sentiments
towards France and her glorious dynasty In this pot
Of Wow the long excursion Of pflco Napoleon has had
political results Of high interest This will be seen from
perusal Of the speech OF Mr. Everett, at banquet
given to the Prince at Boston.
Mr.. Everett occupies high position III the Northern
States of America man Of letters, well dpo-
mist. He has represented his country Minister
Plenipotenaty at London and he the Unonst can
didate for the Vice Presidency Of the United States
What especially str kes in Mr Everetts substantial
and instructive speech is the high appreciation OF the
part France takes in American affairs and especially tie
deep Of gratitude 1t reveals towards the nation
which has sealed with its blood the Independence Of
America y is true, then that peoples lies fesfles) are
not ungratcful.
Between North America and modern Italy, both free
thanks 70 France the analogy is perfectly simple and
natural and derives peculiar interest from the presence
Of the illustrous Princess, the daughter Of the King
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