New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-27
TIKI AMERICAN QUESTION IN
ENGLAND.
From Our Own Correspondent.


TURIN, May 81 1862.
Tie London Times continues 10 be the worst
enemy of the United States acting upon public
opuon in favor of the Southern Slave Power. l
took some pains to ascertain what were the leading
influences for such course. l found, first, the
Liverpool shippng-interest, which openly symPa-
thizes with Secession, and supports the Southern
Commissioners; next TO it lie Lord Oyerstone Jones
Lloyd, whose views have decisive efiec. upon the
policy of Tie Times. The noble lord has been
all HE life one Of the most narrowmnded Conserya-
tives; but having been converted 10 the doctrine
of free trade, ana being Of the earlies, advo-
Gates of the abolition of the Coin laws he got the
reputation of Liberal. Upon the currency ques-
ton, be is the main pillar Of the late Sir Robert
Peels bank system, and by his immense wealth. bis
weight is considerable in society ia we'll as in
the money market. Democracy stinks in the nos
tris Of the noble lord though his father, originally
n Baptist Minister, from the ranks TO
the eminent position he occupied among the
Northern mechanics against Southern chvslry
10, therefore, ono OF the ideas most obnox-
ious TO Lord Overstraw, who, moreover, cannot
understand bow the present American currency sys-
ten, 90 much at variance with Peels Bank act
could subsist for half year without involving tho
country in bankruptcy and raising the premium on
gold ut 40 and more per cent. Mr.. Sampson, the
writer of the money articles IN The Times, who sits
ut the feet Of this new Gamaliel, re-echoes the
phrases and doctrines Of the noble lord, 40 much
hat the city articles were ncknaned In London the
Anti-American Lectures. Not less inoensed against
the Union among the leading men OF The
1'imes il Robert Low, the Albiuoc NJ. r.,
whose incontestsble talents have rsised him
into Office aud importance. II is Unknown that be
writes many of the most remarkable articles for
The I,aes and that Mr. Walter, the principal pro-
rietor of the leading journal, submits TO his judg-
uent all the important questions treated by 1t: On
the whole may say that all the aristocralc and
all the snobbisb interests Of England deeply In
teresied IN the American struggle. They begin AZ
ready TO sccus,om themselves to the dea that the
Soutb may be completely defeated but the greatest
blow they could receive would he the RECOMMENDATION
OF the Union snd the gradual abolition OF Slavery
SO long the democratic institutions across the At
lantc are tainted by The stain Of Slavery, or
threatened by internal feuds, the English always
point with pride 10 their 'ocratic coDs'u on as
tie best safeguard Of individual Liberty and national
prosperity. French democracy put on iral hat iaiied
German democracy bad not even f-ir trili America
stands now alone susisin democratic and republican
institutions and show 10 the world hat an elective
government and administration may he strong
enough not TO be dsru, ted and annibated By inter
nal treason. The North has already given sufficient
Iroofs Of its power the held tie only question TO
be solved now Is whether the Federal Government,
will be- able 10 reconstruct tho Union after having
put down the mort dangerous and least Juslhed re-
tellion " hich ever rose against any government
Excuse my dIgression upon American Affairs.
Your readers require from me European news. Tho
ms III impofiaD' among these evidently comes iroui
Ku-.ia Gar Alexander sends biz brother Constantine
10 Warsaw IA Nioeroy. Wilopolski Ia to scco mIany
him. For the fis time since leJl Poland geis again
Vicaroy, aud Pole for bic Chief Councillor. The
Gar is evidently bent upon learty reconciliation
ILis change in Russian policy stand. in connection
with the runorr about a Fuuco-ius,ian Alliance for
the regulation Of the Eastern question, and Of come
eventualites in the ease Of King Leopod's death.
prussia, too il 10 enter iui0 the alliance thus TO
secure Lot only tie Rhine province but an extension
Of territory ny to the main; but sbs wiz nave
10 .urrenderihe Fortress yaaIloui{ 10 France Count
Disn4arL eoLSnhsn..n, always Strong Donapartist.
las been accredited Prus.ian Emlassndor AT Paris,
and the Fr.ncoPrusslan commercial treaty IL TO CO.
meut the new friendship between Prussia md rance.
The natural counter alliance would bc Of course,
that Of En- gland aud Austria; but unless tho Hun
Raian question gets settled there IL no obact for
such an alliance riuce Austria is al present 10 power
but Ii weakness.
The death Of the Grand Duchess OF Darmstadi must
be dl-agfeeahlr TO the Qnoen Of England. The
Grand Duke II n strong man Of some fifty years lie
may sill marry aud get children, and the exlee'a-
tios OF Princess Alice betrothed To the heir hppar
ent, the nephew Of the Grand Duke, might become
very much reduced.
In Austria the Council Of the Empire Ia still unable
TO find rostrum for the financial dliculsirsi the
deficit Of 1862 Is calculated al siOOOO0vO Still the
funds have risen five per ceD,sto hfiy-one.