Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-09-03
American Affairs in Europe.

American Affairs in Europe.
Iisus Of an English Li5erat-Etects Of Tie
.Imcricaa Hiar in England--l calm Vice
@'M" cr:si'-3Ae Supply ??'' Cott@~-Pr9s-
porous C0adition of htldud-Symjm;hE
~iM tie United States dc.
The foreign Journals by the Asia at NeH
York, show that The people Of Europe Con;inu"
to take profound interest in American ALLAH,
under lie present unfortunate state Of thirg~.
We suhjoin Z number ol extracts:
AZ ENGLISH LIBERAL o.; rG;: AMEKIcAE wA&.
An exciting election contest for the pA:!:a
!ncl,:acy sea: Ior South Lancashire was in l"r
grcss. The candidates were NJ. Chee;hala,
Of Manchester, Qiberal, and .hT. Charles IGr-
ner, Of Liverpool (cooscrra:lTe) The Amer
can question entered lGrsciy into the speeches
during he catT2cs-N: C.ac;h4in, as 1!s';:
pic Of The ,1cia Bright scbooi. being charged
with the wish of Amcricanizing England. The
extent - %hic: this has tsken place may hc
seen BIZ the following extracts from 1he hus:-
ings sT,aeci. at EawtGa W!iows, @ Mr. Cne2t
iiain. :pcal:in. g his nHPrHea! he says:
"le went 10 .!uEe!;c:, i,'a, aaG si!rpo.'@ '.e
@'iShca Tcu again 20 tira:7 ;!9 !aie::':c: :ha !!
vas to promote Ike supply -: ''ito:l. "!!y.
America is Tie last place iii ,hl w"r!'i 4"
which you need 90 TO promote the supply. :'r
have been dependent upon that couutrr 'ar
too long already. Hear hear Our danger
in1haE quarter is 10; that The pla:.;:r: ca'''''i
or are not readr tc grow cotton; oar '!anGr" Is
tha, ;hcY depend "ron 2i,;.7 oi aiinI :'.t, i
truth il truth and ri9;..,i.,ac il rigf;c1'I:.
ness, cannot be expected - p:cgai!, s."cy;ns 81
sIareTv forr n!tona ii il;Dsa bsinGa i.-
pIause.
81 am io!i. TO LOCK- &c America; ana ..s
yoU 10 draw fI0n the existing state Of .hinl:s =
that country the lesson which It is intended 70
canvey. What is the eYil which a!ll!c::; the
South? The existence oG that slavery wi;r.
under the good od Tory administrations eI
pas. days, was established there What is 5:!e
great point in the quarrel between the South
ard the North The good old Terry AID Pro
tectionist notions ;h!, led 10 high tariff. ID
ly;sm, I say, G: the pr:;:ciples CT To"y'Ilt
both in the South aud in the North, 3 :5r
cause ol tho exii!ins state .! things in .Imr';-
! Co."
TIE AMERICANS And oI9sELYEa.
TIE European Times" (LiverpooJ L.: an
article entitled "Tha Americans aud cur
selves, fron, which we quote tic ioI!oT!a:
"The effects Of the war in A:nrrijr az hr.
Gnning a r&.i:ct III this country Hiti,..;" ~a
have been mere spectators Ct thn sang!:iaary
! struggle. hoping thai tho course {: eTcn!s
would bring il &c u speedy and satisfactory
| close; but recent events show that s'e arr
only a. The beginning ofthe end, end that ::cat
rs The suhsTings Of the immediate combMantF
are, these EutIerius5 must be felt more or ,c:s
by the whole Of Europe, and more especially
by the great producing coHniricS-Eranc& Hr'!
England.
Every week tbs stock Of cot'c fer The
manufacture 6! tha, article Is IT, st,u'c 20.
duce Of slana--beccmcs siHai by degrees
and beautifully less and ':i- a';cs';,:' ~ rs
where shall We lc1h FOR IA supply "l!en
the present ono is ::hausts The Ea$! L.
dies may send Us sib, 500 or 900 extra bacs;
but this is n mere sep IL Cei rus, when ,i..a'
sured by our actual necess; IS. What sup
plies may wa hope Eor f''.. Australia, from
the West Indies fina the i It Coast OF A'r!-
ca or The other portions d: 81 earth to which
We were told u dircr! orr :sS Ultimately
VIC NAV perhaps rr2:ivc f., :hese and other
sources enough to i:sl: The of Lancashire
aud Iairrk5nlrs Gu.", ar While the grass
gross i:s $t:cd aivs*' he difficulty Is
how lu :il?5c.. ,!,i.iag g.: =. .iul interval.
"r!iil., 9ce !,.r;e G:.i -, u5 who contend
that. miles ycacc Gei""'n the North and
South has !.aen .ccC:cd the interval, @e
| must in scit Lt!cucc 1in'a.o the boraatr 70
secure that grca. essential % i!(c-cott9u Bet.
ter, these persons argue, to risk var wi!Fi
| America than 10 see millions Of our operatives
turned into the streets to de Of want-beticr
| to provide ourselves viii! wnat wc cannot do
without, at whatever cast, than td bring worse
than war-famiEe, disease and pcst!lcuceto
our own doors. These we admit are extreme
views; but it vas the belief that they ssould
be realized that induced Mr.. Jefferson Davis
and bis abettors to defy the power Of The prea.
ident End aticurt to disUeIuber the Cnior,
snow, we cannot, for the life Of us, see, un-
less some desperate alternative OF this h;bA is
to be encouraged, Why large section OF the
English press takos morbid delight in Dianl-
ing the passions between the Nor!h and South,
which already burn SO violently. Every COD
sideration OF humanity ough. to :nduce IL 10
act in the very opposite spirit. We a7a Tar
removed from the scsGs, and, hoTe7er luch
We may deplors the ccndact can .nok OF while
the game Of war is played out, WITHOUT nacom-
ing heated part!saR5 On one side c: the ether
! But some Of our c0tempo72T.es spPcaT T. g.
ult at the rsTerso which ,he Northern states
sustained lt Bull Run, AID tho spirit oi iasir
comments cannot fail to make TerT lDi.Tore-
BILE impression on the other side of the AtiaH
tic. Charges OF co8ardice against ;Ae IRsa,
and of want of gailantrJ against tha officers,
are as plentiful as blackberries' ia autuDa, sna,
to make the draught still more bitter, sc are
reminded Of tha inherent vices OF Democracy,
and Of tbs usually vapoTing character ul the
Americans. Such charges, ct such moment,
exhibit we cauno: help saying, singular hld
| taeta Il ia nandI,nt 1c,ich The Z 1nnr;.