The New York herald., 1862-08-09


LONDON July 26, 1869.
FegS ef tie Gcrenment Towards the Unt.d StosEfec,
of Our Naval Desslopmen,-some OF Eaglands Remsnis-
cenctsf from Sea-7Ae Strength Of Her Ire~-Claa Psst-
Connevcial Htats to Mr.. Lncoln-Ths Position and De-
fer,ssof Cdnadd-Diarcs in Lancashire, dc.
You must not think in America that the refusal Of this
to nteerc with your result Of any
good feeling the Union. These people would aid the
south 10 they dared They keep Of the ght
simply because they afraid TO 60 in See II that
you keep them where they To do this, mulpy your
iron clad batteries don't rest until you hav. enoughof
them sink all the fleets that England against
you.
All honor to Capt Ericsson No other who lived
has done much he to the nations from British
naval oppression His name reversd by all the people
in Europe who have coasts harbors exposed TO the
wages OF British fses. The King OF swsdsn, proudto
Claim hir Swede, has conferred upon Ericsson the
highest decoration OF Swedish honor Like tokens Of dis
tncton will follow from other Powers.
Ericsson has given to all maritime psoplea Of
resisting tbs greatest tyranny Of the agea tyranny
than all others, because Is Ubiquitous Wherever
there swatsr enough osnoat the people are
subject British power and caprice. any such refused
10 obsy the demands Of England, feet forthwith
despatched bombard the recusants ra,hlessly and
reentely did ts work Of brutality sehshuess and
lack chivalry haye characterized Tho British navy
Who ever heard Of British naval commander returning
the sword Of vanaushed adversary did our brave
aud ehyaric HnnS
Ihs lales. achievements OF tho British navy In. China
are worthy of It's character though they would disgrace
sayages and brgands combining, they do the cruelty
OF the one with the avarce OF the other. savage will
murder without plundering his victim the bfgand will
punder without murder. Tho Britsh naval officer does
both and found congsnial any in the pirate cheftan
Read this statement made by Colonel Sykes (or many
years Chairman Of the East india Company the House
Colonel sykes had no doub, that piracy was rampant in
the China The Blue BOOKS presented to the House
with reference to transactions in China ought be moro
explanatory snd In detail than they permitted
ceve them. He held in his hand an account OF tho
cent capture o. the city Of Nngpo by Captain Dew,
tina, he found necessary 70 capture the city and drive
the rebels out but he did not quote under what au
Sesn offered to our Gag as act seemed 70 be- charceT
| ncd by the wilfuness Of the buccaneers Of old. The
public journals gave somewhat different version Of the
/ affair. There battery at Ni2gpo which Captain
Dew demanded should De disarmed and, Of course his
demand was refused celebrated Chinese pirate who
ernment were never able TO put sdown, arrived In the
river at Ningpo, and came up in the midst Of the
| was Immediately made by Captain Dew with the p.
rate, who had tho Ex-Governor q Ningpo on board,
| that the city should be bofabarded the next morn
ing OF the rebels the FIRE, and
ses In fcr their share of IT, And whom did put
possession TINS pirate M Chief wan ai ns y,
directions seeking for Europeans TO so into the city and
stay 10 protect their houses from being pundered by the
pirates, our allies. On their return many found their
houses only heap Of smoulderng ruins, aud their pro.
which had been the hands OF the rebels for hve
months without being destroyed even in many In.
taken out Of their houses, now entirely do
ssysd wholly the mercy Of tho pirates, who were
allowed three days for under. These facts were quite
sufficient to show that in conduct towards the Tae
pings the the wolf and the lamb over again
The lamb might be drinking at the upper or the lower
part the stream all tho same he was 10 be de-
voured The honorable and gallant member then referred
to the property taken at the capture Of kah-ng We
had he said taken their plumber from the rebels but
dia we hand Il back 10 the poor people TO whom II be-
ongedY No. we treated as prize. Having robbed the
robbers, we appropriated the spoil as Il IL were ou
| own.
The brutal operations In China Of sourss spoken
by the London Times gallant actions, renectng
upon the British flag II Is only the "Yankecs, that are
guilty Of barbaratess the "guardans Of civilization
humane gallant and just II they are compelled 70 de
stroy human life, II Is all In tho cause Of humanity auc
mot with nny selfish motive. The extension
Of British pswer and British trade part parcel
their creed. Qut upon such hypocrisy. AN not righ