The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-10-27
The Agriculturists Of England on the
War.
SPEECHES OF THE MEMBERS FOR WEST M1Dp1EsEx

COUNTY.
from the London Times, Oct 1O1
The Southwest Middicsex Agricultural Society held its
twenty nth annual show yesterday Hounsow II was
very successful one regards the number Of cattle
After dinner tho "Hcalth of the County sIembcrsn was
given rs a toast.
With regard to that serious rupture in America
calamity which II Is impossible for view without
feelings Of the deepest is not for us
do wish them well out Of their troubles to hopo
that their constitution may come ont Of this ordeal puri
fed and strengthened. am not now going offer any
opinion to the Of the present dsunion but be-
Neve that they abolished that odios system Of slavery
they would their proper place among the na'
lions Of the earth (Hcar.) However, with regard to
the abolition Of slavery generally, am of those
who think that this country will succeed in doing away
with by our present expensive system We may spend
millions the sea, but slavery viii go until show
those who who make capital by it that they could
make more money by other pursuits. We ought to 20 to
the land from which the slaves We ought to fol-
low Dr. Livingstone and other of his class show
the OK Africa who trade in slaves they could
make money by the cultivation Of the sugar caue
and cotton than by dealing IN negroes.
Lord ESFlaD NJ p. ,observedWe are all aware Of the
unhappy dsunion among the American States. 1t was
proposed TO bring the quarrel under discussion in the
House of Commons; and not merely once, but twice or
three times that House expressed unanimous opinion
that that delicate and painful subject should not be de-
bated during the last session. QIear, hear) think
that speaks well for the of Parliament
Cheers aud speaks well for the good taste dis
| erection of individual members (Cheors.) Whatever
may be feelings with regard to the institutions Of
i
tously paraded before US, and which often
should do well to adopt instead Of our own older
and more tried institution may BIO
opinion as TO the government of that great republic
cannot but regret that people springng from the
same flesh and blood-sprung from the same PARENTS
as ourselves should be suffering the calamity Of
| civil war; and we cannot but give expression
| 10 tho hopo that the existing state of things
that country may be speedily put end to- (Checrs
for that the House Of Commons preserved discreet
silence in respect of the causes of the quarrel
~
there has been manifestation Of party feeling Par
Lament. (llear, hearl ! concur with my honorable
friend in thinking tat the foreign policy Of England does
depend much tho feelings the doctrines of any
particular set Of that feeling which growing
stronger and stronger In this country every dayhnt the
policy which the government has pursued is the sensible
AT the West Surrey agricultural dinner Mr. George Gu.
bitt NJ p who presided, in prefacng to the army
saidAnd, gentlemen, when what is going on in
Europe and when witness the CONFUSION that has SO
disorganzed the United States may be proud Of our
| war forces, and well entitled 10 say that our
soldiers our sailors and our volunteers kept for
defiance, but for defence.
the Mayor Of Oxford, sadln the coming winter unless
America reconcile her difficulties and give us cotton
must have failure in the supply and the cessation Of
supply must lead 10 the most Disastrous Consequences
There picture so lamentabc and touching as THAI or
honest industry anxious and willing TO work, bat unable
TO gain that employment which is tho only means by
which the aborer can obtain for himself and his family
food, rament and those domestic comforts which oonsti-
tuto his enjoyment Of life (Hcar, hcar) l sincerely
trust that fears may be groundess and my
sions fased but at the same time il is mpossble for
any who looks ahead to shut his eyes TO the fact that
the great blessings which have now enioyed for so
many years may probably meet with a most disastrous
check. (Hcar hear.)
Vice Chancellor Woop, at the same festival sah,.-I
sorry to say that in another quarter of the globe
(rom italy, have picture If very different nature
and which must give pam 10 all rejecting Englshmen
and which cannot be treated with fppancy lightly
| passed country engaged in q sad interneciue
is pleasing object Of contemplation. Hcar hear
You havo the other side Of the Atlantic struggle OF
the fearful character between brethren TO whom we
are bound every tie of language sentiment and feel.
ing. (fIear.) We also bound together by tho in
tcress trade and commerce-Amerca being the nation
with which have the greatest intercourse the face
OF the gobe country in whose welfare deeply
Interested Is engaged in civil war 1t s not for me
| to say which is right wrong though, no doubt
| zoe hare sympathies, and mine are mos, un.
| doul.ediy in faror Of te North. (Hcar) Il must
be great principle he IT right wrong which can actt-
ate SO large body in the South in armng in this strug.
gle they feel that they have grievances which re
qrre rcdrefs and there must be strong to
induce $50 COO 200 600 TO band themselves TO-
gether make sacrifices not only Of life and property,
but Of the future material interests and prosperity Of
their country Jiear.) cannot but regret the
which the Press Of this country has taken In reference
America, There is, nova days, too much tendency on
ule part OF Tie public press introduce what may term
ur0WnG ROOM paUts ~ which speculative theories
thte"h ~ atl discussed II said that LIBERAL
Institutions Aro "a t.cit trial. Nothing Of the kind
bh@ q tcaiy ~ GS tr,ut Il ichstiy IN CaOrs0as
eom'R9E t"e sine ga c@a ge 90rc1scl w one yrera