The Iowa transcript. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1858-1866, 1862-11-27


apply 70 'Asr diplomacy. [Langh,,r
and cheer, We are ,pll very fro.
qne"''y y pnblic meeting, that We
must reccgnize the South; tu, that rsc
0gni,ion Of the Sonth is always co. p:t,l
With another object, ,rs: to obtaia Nc
cotton yeu want, because il Il we're no,
for the distress brought IN ns by thu
civil wai in. America ! don't think hn.
manity sould induce IA 10 interfere any
more 1tlAn It does N any other war IN
other parts Of the world. And now h,
ns=srj 70 ..dispct this floating fafacy
which ha. been spread through the
county by interested persons Yosr
recognition OF the South would not give
yoi6h sot,on; hut the recognition Of the
South in the minds of parties Who "sr
that TERMS. coupled with something
more. There is an idea Of going and
Interfering bv force 10 put an end 70
that con,e.t in order that the cotton
may he SGT free... T. were PresI 'ent
Iscqln aud ,f9and myself r''he1 i" a
difficulties ON asconnt Of the pressure Of
taxation, q, on account ola disco1d Of
par.ies, in.. a,e Unien ranks. and i'll
wanted to SEQ the !. whole popnis'f'n
united as one: mA,.r..ady 70 make |nr :
dcspot, I should wish nothing better
than for E,slaAd, p iancc, or both 70.
ge,her, to-xucmpt to'fntcrjcrs BY force
inVhe quarrel.
Ehglshmen arc very apt to think
that they can do anything ~ force.
Let Them hanish 'hat.i,lca; their inter
florence in this case Would only d. I'xr'n,
AMI in the end Won would no, get y,.ur
cotton. ---Even if.s"a could, what price,
would you pay for il: know some.
thing of the way in which money j.
voted in the House Of Commas for
warlike armamcnts, even in a time df
peace, and venture to SAY that It void
be cheaper 10 keep AL the population
engaged in the cotton manufacture lay,
to keep them on turtle, champagne,
and venison--than to send TO America
t" obtain that cotton by force of arms.
Laughter aud cheers. 1t wonld in
v"lvc yon III \ war, and ak months Of
a war wnnld cost more money than
would be required 10 maintain this pop,
nlaiion comfortably Tor ten years
Cheers.
the ,crstmi";s,er rerisn OF in'er.~ns'oa.
The Westminster Recir,s. for Octo.
bc:, has an excellent article on tho
change al sentiment which is takiny
place in England with rr.arl to the
American question. i It says: RI. Al
The first indication IT the veacti..n
came from quarter an,hori,ativcly call.
cd upon MI thinking men u pause l,c,
fore they Joined to Ike popular cutlery :
and Mr.. Mills protest in Fraser's N,g.
axims, coming "a II did in the heat If
our evaporation 4. the Trent affair,
conld not, in ap,,e Of it's mastery clear
ancc Of all extraneous NATTER at onca
produce its legitimate effect But every
succeeding day brings thinking mon -
his side, while the courage he then dis.
played encourages other. to come for,
ward with the results of their invesiipa
TONS. No subject more requires pat.
ieht inquiry. The complaint Of the
Americans tina: the nature oftheir strng.
gle with the South was. not .nndcrstot d
in England, though laughed Mt and
evaded, - found to be just aud true.
The first detailed attempt to master
the elements Of the subject has. been
made by Mr.. Cairncs, to whose scien.
tific review ofthe 'llistory Of Slavery in
the States We have devoted \ acpe.ate
article, and therefore only ailnde to it
here. With Mr.. Caisnes may hc A..
sociatcd the Conn, Agenor d. Gasparin,
who takes up the political side Of the
question. and subject t.,r whole pro.
gross otcverrla,. both in America and
Europe. since the first secession of the
Southern States, to 4 Diet allied criticism,
Of which they stood greatly in need. lie
meets the advocates Of the South ut
every point. The extensions of the
Southern party that their only object il
'tn''.vtltevc the,nscl, esi 1froM Northern
oppression, nni to protect themselves
from unconstitutional attack, he reduces
to its true value by pointing ont what
ought tobe lire notorious fact, that they
have in every poin. adopted the very
constitutions from which they have SO.
coded, that they have altered nothing.s
Int simply added fresh and oppressive
r'nascs on the snhjrct Of slavery.
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