The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1861-12-12

EsGLAED AND THE CfECrLAr OF SECHg
rARY SiwARD.--We suhjoin comment upon
the poriiol Of England with regard 10 this
sircaiar. translated from the French side OF the
New Orleans Bee. We 60 not recolect TO
have noticed the very significant passages
from the Times and Post, which we retrs.ns
late from tie Bee:
From the Be-
"SHmething Is passing in European politics
which, in rs much as we have no access TO
European journals, and can, therefore. asv
Our opinion only upon a few brief extracis
r. n English jJuruais, is TO us Incompetent
e,b.s. There three European powers
who are deeply interested il the progress OF
events in this country. These are Great
Britain, France, and SPAN. The Joint e1re
dalon projected against Mexico appeared to
be the first step the direction OF a direct
intervan ton in the affairs OF North Dlerica,
But afLeI tndIcatiI Z The terms OF the pie
alliance, the tel graph apprise0 us at the last
moment that England had declined s!gnil &
IL, and that pain. determined TO ACT on heI
own responsibility, WAS about 10 undertake
the adventure sag handed, while the Two
other Governments in question would con-
Ere their co operation 10 sending ueets OF
observation.
~ hat motive or what scrupie has SO sud
denly arrested Ing land? Is she afeaij Of Gre
ating new cause OF difficulty with the Gov
ernment OF The United States, which has al
-doy amt uuced lis Intention OF sus lnlng
Mexico i'll opposition IL .Euroreau IN erven-
tiGn This is difficult to COZ l+cture, Iii view
OF the manLer in W Mich .a- Sc ward Circular
advising The Governors OF the States 10 f.rti
~ lie coasts OF the sta and OF the great
Lakes, " bich 81 PAL ale the United States frurn
che EDgll possessions. Two English Jour
IA . VI lHcor les table Ii daence, The LUnGol
Timer, which Iepr. seLts Lng'lsh interests gen.
orally, AID The London FJst, he otficla! lJuf-
naI OF LDid Pailr eTston, the head OF lie ,;sri-
Eti. o., h!rl
EaOHsAt Of AI St waid, hy lao IL probes ia'ioD s.
when, 10 say The ie,.s ere DI.t ilrtle content.
WIN he IoI mIaabie military prep tr1 Mons
WDlGh II uGtbt aIuiuu has been making i'll
AnsiIc, w n her re forceu. 81 sent 70 e. ~
tdn, Min lie pr.senc~ o! a brIsish II ~ man
LED By 6,puJ IAen and carrying S6t guns, IL
American waters. II is curious neyerJn--
Ires, 10 contrast The submissive tone III which
The i5mes al q Post were expressing them selves
~ The TIE very nloru eEL hen the Federal
Government was ogeihaulihg an English
u ii siea mer al sea, ana EN- pioy ing force To
take irtfn II Jour passengers who yainly
thought iuat tbe English flag was d sufficient
proiertion against such outrage. Here is
an extract from the Tunes.
!. ON the Lone ca Z lines.
This country has never entertained tae
most remvte iutenI.ol OF inter Ieriag IN any
manner III tue III r,can quarrel. Our inter
ests are not identified VITA eitneg OF Tue bar
nes, and There ls .tle IL the cause OF Guar
xei 10 exe,ie our sympalhies Were thete
+V-r 60 much, IL L. longer our habit 10
pau &c into war Hpou qae,tions OF sy,ntaIhy
hnd a"tipasthy Blu, IL We were the ,,ure-
h-ctiDg eht.oren, Az patient al q easy TO move.
WINCH MI Se~ard lakes Us 10 belt The eio-
aasnes al $40 or thrr- Southern. statssm,n.
Hao cah t"il us noihing more than We al.
Ienuy snow, Either with regard To our .,vn
. VI e1eir aeiiity ~ supply th-ln, or with
REGARD 10 ths causrs of The war OR HE
mouFts whteh direct II, could INDUCE us "a
pionse nix Inc War-what profit COMO we
nope 10 draw from ala lawson from III.
Nortn OF tno great, eop1ious, agricui turai
oAL OF New YORK, whose population L. com.
posed IL great part Of eMigrunts from these
Islands, aud who you'd most assur diy ofI-r
Grave aud deter1lped resist.i tlce To a per
verse and oflectiess INVASION II is 10 truth.
700 haro that WE ,hould TO compelled 10 de.
lsna on! selves sgainst such destinations
we hSssrhass published anony nous Ia N ph-
Iets pIodicting the absorption OF friendly
states. We do not maintain AN eno,mnr.
army Unsuitable ior pay and piiisge. We DE-
sire nothing beit'i thap psace wi IA the whole
world. AID, as We have often sail before
wiiA 10 conauy more Than with The Uu,tsd
btaus'
ITO - protestations. strong as they are. ar.
never ,Ael6ss, finged With GER tain deg rec OF
acS m0uy aud We should b1 N uch aston.shsd
70 ~ the Tsn<s accept tbs arrest OF MssKs.
Mason and Siidsii with cool tQuaniMJtN.
The Pert pronouncss suil more decided y "a,
on thu idIe tears OF Seward, and assnr. Lilo
that thkre u not the Sigh test probabilt L.:
kngiAaf W. AHloEUlts ~ indspsnd aee q