The national Republican., 1862-03-06

sFAhv -ARD R0W vasg0O 13AHooy--I
The President yesterday transmitted 70 NE
,nats the following correspondents
Boron Ricnsoa 10 As Gsoalis- Bwsi"asH
ID. I'd. "a ~ trranslation.l
..5n., - fusrn, 3lsi Jansnry, 16e3.
Nh. MINISTER 4 have - receiyed your dis
patsh 81 Ne sOth Decemkse, and oonk ysg for
he sssiIlgence - sivf pa the sRAir q Tie
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lhe Government and people Of italy have re-
question which, for moment, put In doubt the
peace Of the world. - --..----.--
Attached BY the closest ties Of sympathy 70
the two nations which have 90 highly exalted
10 the two hemispheres the glory Of the Anglo
Saxon noe, IL. 9oyal GoverunAak was .justly
appreheusive Of the consequences Of the strife
w6ieh might have atiea bstween Dugland and
such strife 10 effect, Whatever the isue,
d6ad hhss bad only Fesulh adyerss y dsili.
zs1oh snd 70 ths general prospsrity; N Npuld
have shaken confidence In the principle OF
"ss5 goyenms't," which serves q common
haAis ior the political tlastitntloos Of he Anglo
Saxon race, and have brought on, II protracted,
complications RON which the whole world
Moreover, although We ehould 10 preferences
Ak our Attention On The questlons which touch
upon the accomplishment Of u great work cf
Italian Unity, We wore far from being indiffer.
ent TO the discussion which bad sprung up be.
tween America and England. '''
You are not isnoraut, Mr.. Mioister, that The
Royal Governmsnt hes always been aAsaohed
to the principle Of the freedom Of the seas, Al
the Congress Of Paris It united with eagerness
In the declaration Of SosA April 1856, and hoped
that that declsmtioa, - soou q II could have
tho assent OF the United States Of America,
would In time become the point Of departure
for fresh progress 10 the practical operation Of
ssveripg efforts which ia lGovernnsut st
Washin4ton had made for any yeAss past 10
defend the rights OF neutrals, We hesitated to
believe that II desired TO change its charscter
all al once, and become the chsmpioa of theo'
risa which history hiss shown 70 be oalanitous,
and which public opinion has condemned for
ever.
By continuing 10 remain attached to princi
pies whose defence hiss constituted one Of The
causes Of the glory Of North America, Mr. Lin
coin and his ministry have given an example
of wisdom and moderation which will have the
best results for America, as we'll a. for The
European nations. '.
Be pleased, then, earnestly 10 feliciiste, Ii
the name of the Kings Government, the Presi
dent and bis ministry, by giving, II requested
| a copy Of this dispatch.
Accept, Mr.. Minister. the assurance Of m!
very distinguished confederation. .....
The Chevalier BERTINArrI,
Minister Of Italy at Warrington.
The Secretary of Stlte to The Ghsualier Bsrtinaai
DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Washington, February 10. 1862.
Sra: I have the Presidents directions To ex
press to you the satisfaction be has derivet
| from the dispatch which was addressed 10 yor
| by Baron Ricasoli, GU tho ulject Of the Tfen
affair, copy Of which you 50 kindly put inst
my hands. .. ... j. d.
This Government. after full examination o
the subject, decided that II could not detaif
the persons taken from the Trent by Capt
terpretatiops Of the law Of maritime war. II
rejoiced, therefore. In the accidental circun-
stance that had given 1t an opportunity te
show the same devotion TO the freedom Of com
merce as belligerent, that II had always be-
| fore manifested az an interested neutral Power
/ II at any time the Government had entertained
doubts Of the wisdom Of ts proceeding in thu
case, they would all now disappear d onSs
before The congratulations which 1t Is receiv
| ing from the mort generous and enlightened
| nations that have been passionless observers
| the transaction. Among those nations, Will
ell have spoken with cordially and without r.
serve, nons has spoken with truer maguanimit
or more manifest inessity cd earness synps
thy than the KingdOm q Italy, ~ ssusst a.
most free Of thoee nalioaa founded upon U
principle of the sovsssignty u tho psopk
Her uttersuoe comss evidently fron ne YER
heart Of people who yet remember ~ -,
experience how liberty 10 certainly lost throas
the loes Of their national unity. Have the good
uees, Mr.. Bertiuat,i, 10 sssure the Baron Ric,
soli, and through him tho great and chivalrou
Prince who reigns over Italy, that their pei
: suasions 70 the restoration Of the America
Union in its amplest constitutions proPortioi
|. shall be early submitted TO ths American pet
ple. They will have more than ordinary pre-
phetic weight a. tbs voice of nation that
risen from among the dead. u.I- -.
: The American Government and people q
a unanimous In their wishes for the peace, Pre-
Il perity. and happiness Of Italy.
Be pleased to accept. sir, the renewed ass
l. rance Of my very high consideration.
K WILLIAM H, SEWARD.
, To the Chevalier J. BERTISArTI, &c, &C..
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