The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1862-11-12

and that the existence of those engage
ments, hampering them in their future ne
gotiati0ns with the Northern States might
have formed a new obstacle to peace.
From the bottom of our hearts we should
desire that no new obstacle to peace may
be formed. we may anticipate With certain
~ The success Of the Southern STATES 80 far
as regards efeciiag their separation from
fhe North. |, for my own part, cannot but
believe that that event is as certain as any
event. yet future and contingent, can be.
but il is because am certain that this
great event will arse. and the North will
have to suffer this modification. that ! ear
nestIy hope that England will do nothing
to inlct additional shame, sorrow Or pain
upon those who have already suffered much
and will probably have to suffer more.
All things considered, (a,Ids the CORES
pondent,) this is the most important and
significant speech that has yet been made
in England, not because IL was made by
Mr.. Gladstone, the great orator, but be-
cause il was made By the Chancellor Of the
Exchequer, as the mouth-piece Of the Go
yernment, after due deliberation and pre-
paration. the event having been announced
for many weeks.
VIEWS or SIN JOHN PaRINGToS.
The inevitable comment upon this speech
was made. better than can do it. a day or
two later. BY Sir john Pakington. the late
Fist Lard Of the Admiralty under Lord
Derb,'s administration, who said to his
Gun stiiurnts 40 follows:
II he was not mistaken. he thought that
Al the present mument there WAS sub
lrct upon ths minds Of almost every one
in this country which had nothing to do
with party, and which touched all -he
meant the horrible var which was raging
III the United States Of America at thai
moment. hr did nat think that there was
il Europe man with head to think or a
heart 10 feel that vas not filled with horror
Al The manner IL which human blood was
she'd, human misery created, and every ma
tefial element Of prosperity was bring dis
sipaied ~ that purposelcss war. WHICH was
Carried IN with recklessness perfectly
shoe hing. and which had excited the deep
transportation II Europe.
Is an asawed opponent Of The Liberal
Gn,ernment, he gave the Government cred
ii f.r the csutnn with which they had
acted. He acknon ledged The difficult ques-
iiohs lhrs hid 10 decide but. on the other
hand. they ha, III right IL think for them
selves land. ID spoke now INDY Tor himself;
he thought the time wasnow crme when some
Effort ought 70 be made BY The great Powers
II Europe 10 PVT 40 end to this lrightfuI
struggle. lie thought the time was come
~hrn not England allure. but England ii
conjunction with France. and possibly with
Russia. ought 10 o1tr mediation, Of course
on thf basis u separation, and on me eltdr
understanding that. II mediation trGsiioi &C
c,pitt. recognition uslsi foiioV. lie could
MT help expressing hope, after reading
What was reported 10 have fallrn from Ah.
Gladstone Al Newcastle on the preceding
evening, that VIZ. jefferson Davis had Gre
ated nation IN the Southern States o.
America. Those words. A. coming from
The lips Of Cabinet Minister. ,ccre mOrds
~ grave significance, and he did hope that
he Mas not TOO saBguine IN drawing from
them the inference that the present feeling
II Her Majests's Government did not diff.
fer very widely from that feeling which he
had taken the liberty of expressing.
Thus SAYS the Euqairer's CORE pondeni1
We have The opinions of The leaders Of the
two great parties in England. showing that,
however they may differ On other subjects,
they are uuiicd in reference % the policy
IL be pursued towards our country.