The New York herald., 1862-10-27


coming fashion here, very likely Mr. Gibson, the
Enghsh sculptor would be sad order execute IT,
Dropping artistic matters let look al politics. Our
Of the Exchequsr has been making speech at
Newcastle Tyne where he attempted 10 afford aid and
comfort your Southern onemies His opinion that tho
confederacy "fact" will have very little effect Mr.
Gladstone was educated at oxford University and
very good Greek scholar: he would make very ialr
editor for Homer Hesiod. An ordinary Dogenes in
tub has statesmanship than ascTe p sns9
as Gladstone AS Chancellor Of ths Exchequer he Is
block, King Log. With Palmerston at his back be
has committed very few bunders for Pamerston would
not let him. The British financial machine s 80 well re-
guated and put into such fixed grooves that
II the head Of the Treasury has only 10 fold his
hands and let the excise and tax collectors
DO their duty, and the machinery Of State works like
50 regular does all th 20 that the Treasury year
and the year beorehe financial year just closed and
the preceding onehad the same income with difference
less than four thousand pounds This Is close
sailing when consider that the amount raised is over
Be in no apprehension Of any interference. IT is
that the Liverpool merchants ana the Chamber
OF Commerce Of that town going to nemoriaze the
government to recognize the Southern confederacy.
Our st. Petersburg Correspondence.
Sr. Petersburg, Sept 20, 1862.
Ndpolecn's Policy IN 0e East and America, Interpreted
in Russa--HoC England Nay Divert His Attention from
HTkey-Russian Difficulty uih Great Britain on tie
North Amsrican Fontier-Miuenary Of the Russian
CWPue-~otU1NST &tuHtOfS-AUtycu
he Empeor-No OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Lieresi-7hs
Turks and Montenerias dc.
There apparently foundation for the report that
the British Cabinet, whose policy, as Sir Henry
Buwef SO well expressed il, is TO subordi-
nate the welfare Of the Christian races TO
the stability Of the Ottoman empire, has induced Napo
leon III. abstain from any further interference
Eastern affairs by promising to meet his wishes in refe
America The French Emperor is to- do what he
likes with Mexco-keep II for himself, give it TO his
cousin annex the whole part of IL to the South
republic. Lord Pamcrston will not object TO any
thing, he only aves the East Of Europe in possession
of that horde OF Aahomedan conqueros whose safety
watched wifi anxious socitude by Christian
England.
In the meantime we are likely to have some frontier
difficulties with England the northwest coast Of
America. You ere awsre that the Russian American
Company long strip Of land extending from the
ty fifth degree Of latitude 10 the icy ocean, the seat Of
government Of which at New Archangel the island
OF Sitka. At the southern extremity Of this territory
the Sakhn Stkean very rich gold dggngs have
been lately discovered and there has been rush Of ad
venturers British Columbia who have settled down
there without taking any notice OF the Russian autor
ties They say that as the river has its source in British
territory the mouth must belong TO them too, and
Russia will not give it up voluntarily they will take il
by force We understand that the Board Of Directors Of
the Russian American Company have reported TO govern
ment on this subject amt that Admiral PopoG, who
mands squadron in the iaci6c, will receive, has
with one or more OF the vessels under orders 10 pro-
tect the interests Of the company against these British
aibusters.
The milcnary OF the Russian empire over ana every
thing remains atu quo Neither the hopes the fears
prognostca,ed all sorts disasters IL affirmed that
handblls had been found posted informing the nhabi
n a o. .ne Sap INA, ha % n mao
adopt stronger and that the day of the cee
bration 81 Petersburg would be made the scene
chld's play 1t whispered, moreover, that
the entrance OF the Emperor into Novgorod
that city would be set on nfe from end ~ the other
and hints dropped that the consators would take
advantage Of the confusion produced by 1t to assasspae
the whols imperial family. Everything IL said had
been arranged by the Russian refugees London. Their
emssaries would mngie with the spectators and when
vernment and proclaim social and democratic republic
with Huzsr and Bakonnin as dictators. All these wild
unor- had caused vague feeling OF Apprehension NOT
only among the Populace, but even among the higher
ciasses OF society and when the roar Of
announced the inauguration of the movement
Novgorod people start ted il had been the signal Of
a revelation. The festive day however, passed N with.
the slightest disturbance The dense crowd attracted
by the iumnations behaved with remarkable decorum,
aud from Novgorod represent the reception OF
the Emperor as the most euhusiastic that possibly
be gned. The peasants locked around him, rendng
the air with their accamatons and, shower OF rain
having wetsd the pavement along hich he had 10 pass
these rustic Raleghs pulled OF their holiday csians and
opened them out before him TO enable him to walk
dry shod. The nobility too who have been suky ever
since the emancipaton, wed with the people ia their
demonstrations OF loyalty and, although II Is be
presumed that their dissatisfaction has suddenly ceased
they had the good taste not to show il on this occasion
But If the sinister forebodngs Of alarmsis have
not been verified, the high flown expectations to which
the soemnty had gwen rise In other quarters have been
equally disappointed For my part, never shai the
hopes entertained by some persons that resu
lar constitution would be granted nor do think II at all
TO nothing else reign Of ozarchy-a govern
ment Of mobiles. like that OF Poland in the last century
more inimica 70 progress than pure monarchy:
Of the reforms which known 10 be contemplation
and which actually being discussed in the Council OF
fBo
JUSTICE the introduction OF trial by jury, the abolition OF
the persscutivc censorship. would have been promu
gated anniversary ol so rare and interesting cha
racter. II Just possible that publication some Of
these has only been delayed for time in
riih wha, they get, the same as the emancipation
decree was signed the I'd OF March, the
seventh anniversary Of the Emperors accession 70 the
throne but not published till three four weeks after.
For the present the Emperor has confined his avors
select band OF individuals, principally Russian ana TO-
reign savaLts, who have distinguished themselves by
their works Russian and Slavonic STORY antilui
ties, such poyodn and soovea IN Moscow 0ustralod
and Kunk in ST. Petersburg ivsnsher in Kion Grgoro
rch in kazan talstzky 10 Prague Mikositch Vienna
Vuk StephRnovtch.n Belgrade &c upon whom various
orders o, knighhood have been couierres Mkeshn he
sculptor VI the monument erected At Novgorod
ceived the cross of -. Vladimir and pension.
The distribution o. orders among siavonsu lterat Is
not, presume, without political object. Although I
ansarism Is but dream, there ties Of blood aud
-cligon that Russia with the subject Of
PARTIES and which Russian statesman ignore FOR
IBIS the turn matters have taken in Ccrnogora
i that the Turks, rather the apostae Greeks,
vino manage their diplomatic affairs, and whose sbrcwd
Dcss is pr0verbia have been wary enough MT ~ insist
1pon any direct recognition Of the sgzorainty Of the
Porte by the Prince OF Montenegro, a. this would have
been an opcn violation Of tue treaty OF 1856 bu, the
ight conceded 10 them % instruct commercial /
i e., a miltsry-roat through Montenegro, and /
o erect bockhouses II with Turkish gsrrisons viii
make them virtual masters Of that egion,
ne chiel defence was ns naccessibilty THO Russian
masador al Cnnstantnope, Prince Labanoa goiofsky,
- received orders " protest energeticay against this
ahgoment, aud this protest il supported, at least pro
"Va 6y rance but the conduct cf that Power in the
t question ~ not such a. 70 inspire much faith IN the
'inc.fi'y q ethcisncy OF nsr cooperation.
me sale OF Government steamers-Hea-
w Verdict for Commissions,
SUfEKioH COuRT-IRIAL TERM
before lion. Judge White aud lury.
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