The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-09
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ST. pHrEH,nuRG, JuLY ~.
NJ. Dr. S1orcm, &c., &c.:

NJ. d. SIurDI, &C., &c.:
SU:- From the beginning Oi tho conflict I
| which di, ldc- the United State, Of America, |
| YOU have been desired to make known 10 the /
! Federal Guv,umcn the deep interest with |
| which our August Master was observing tue |
| dry, pmcut # a crisi, which puts ~ question |
2 the PROSPERITY AMI even the existence Of the !
! | nuh. The Eml error profoundly rosrc's TO sec .
that ia hope ola Iolc,lu. solu'iun j, not rcdln-
| cd, aud that AmorCIn citizens alfca " IN arms
az, ready Ia let loose upon their country the
mot formidable Of the rcuurscs ol lo-
lui,al sucicty-a civil war For the more
than - y"lrr that 1t Ia, existed the Am 'ricn
/ Union owe. its independence, it, tower ~ T 80
aud it, progress tu the concord Of it, members
cunsocrstcd under the au'pirc- oi It's i.u'trou'
. iuunlyr, 10y n,ttu ions which have been able
to reconcile the Union with liberty. Til, Union
has been faithful. II has exhibited to the world
the spectacle ul - Prosperity without cN tnplc
in the annals Of history. II would he drpl ma
J hlc that, after 80 conclusive an exp ricncc the
United Stnic, shuuli ho hurried IutOa breach
, Of the ,ocmn compact, which up to th, time
ha. made thoir power. lnsptc Of the diversity
, If their constitutions and ul their interests aud
| perhaps even because Of their diversity, prJyi-
/ Il nee seems TO urge them to lrIw closer the
traditional bond, which i, the las, OF the very
, | condition, ui their pu''fcil cSi. i.nuc. In any
/, event the sacrifice which tlrr mi, ht impose
B upun thrm-ulyc, to maintain It are beyond
comparison with 'h,sl which dissolution would
brus ait it. lui'ed they perfect Themselves,
Isolated thcy are pLrdlN Icd.
The struggle which unhappily has just arisen
y can neither l., indefinitely prolonged, nor lead
I, to the total destruction Of uno of the put'S.
" Sooner or later IL will La necessary Ia come tp
" some settlement, Mhht-ocvtr II may he, which
~ may cause the divergent interests now actually
~ in conflict to co-rNi,t. The American nation
- would then give proof oi high political wis
- dom iu .ocu.uk "a common such as'ttlcmrnt
> before useless cifu,iou Of hlu~l,a barren ~lulu
a dcring Of strength and II public riches, aud act,
" Of violence and reciprocal rcpristls SIN have
=, come To deepen an ahvss between the two par
y, ties Of the confederation, to end definitely In
y their mutual exhaustion, and in the ruin, per-
., haIs irTvpIrablc ui their commercial ami pol H.
II cal power.
y Cur au .u-t master cannot resign hinS"ii I
~ admit such doplou,hlc nuticpltuus.
LIS Imperial Majesty places hi. confluence u
that praclic Il good sense OF the ciuhens ct TN
Union, who appreciate 81 luliciously th'it ru
,t | Interests. His Imperial Mto.N II hnpPE
W. h'h've that the m'mn'is 81 thc f,u'Ia' "pNri'
no mgn' ana 'n' lhuuShlh n1n ~ ~, ". WV P,i ~
'' VIII seize AL occasions anu WI" n','' ''l wv
III ,nuIis To calm the cu'rE's.'nce OF th' Pt''on
There are no inter's 50 llNrrS'h, tlai II wa
not lie nOsSlnl' 10 i'N'h,hc '"o'' - 't.'''"N
las that end with zeal ana perseverance, III Ia spur
Ln of justice and moderation.
II within the limits "i your lIlvnl'l r''''i"h
N. your Language ana your iouh'lI' my "h.I
n hu'e To ms result, you wiz r''l@NI' ~, W "
If. intentions Of his majesty, the Emperor III az
Y" voting to this, the personal lnhu,hue "nn
Won may have been able to acquire during Nol
IN long residence at Washington, and the con-l,
* Grafton which belongs to your character, rs u
red representative Of a sovereign, animated ~ u
C., most friendly sentiments towards the Amer
he can Union This union is not simply IN o
ul. ewes an element essential TO the universal pol
e. teal equilibrium it constitute hS,',r' nil
10 which our august master and all k1'II Ia
h. pledged the most friendly int'rcN,-lor lh' u
ol- couniri - placed at the eNtremil'' "l 'H' "
worlds, both in the ascending p'.'l o. III
'cl, development, appear called I" natural comm
aud | nifty If Interests and OF sNmptlI" - 81 "n'
pot, they have already given mutual lF W' To ct
ar o.h,r. do not wish here 10 a2p'olcn Hn.
the questions which divide Tn Ihl''" N"'
We urr not called upon to express ourselves
to- th-conet, The W'ceilnSrH- lue'a''on' nav 9
Sat other object than to attest me L\',N ,"uO''u,''
itis tc Emperor m the presence ul l"' uinE''' Mn
ON menace the American | n'"n, ana lh' 'hy
wsh", which ll' Majesty 'n''''n, ~
maintenance ct tral Sl'"' "'h 30 '1 -, i,,u
raised, ana Wh''h 'llo't" 80 u" y" w., !" ' ~,
,ins u Em 'h, .ns'' ar, '"., "',.v ,." NJ, ~
tho pc" >,nr,'ll, a., wen 70 I T,, i.I,'n,9l