The New York herald., 1862-09-28
Our 81. Petersburg Correspondence.

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Sr. PETERSBURG, Sept. Q, 1862
| Tie Journal de 81. Pe'e,ybnra Aeiatton Aa.ert
ea-7he Maintenance o. Ae Onion Adcocltsd-Secvd No
| gotsati0ns-Prince Gortchake6-7hs Empsror. fc.
In the Jou,rla! de- S. Petersburg Of the 9th read
the following important article which understood
have euanatsd from the pen Of Baron Alexander Jomu
sou Of the celebrated sraegs aud chief prices writer
| iu tho cabinet Of Prince GortchakoT:-
Tue Independence Beige contains its number Of the
LIST aust assertions The attitude of the Powers
regard t. the American conflict which of positive
nature 10 be passed over without notice We hlve
quoted them IA an impression Of yesterday If
they are to be credited. very sctve neg ,tia 4 ms
are III progress between France and Russia, who have
az eei to propose to England the Of
ern states ana JOINT Intervention purpose
fo Gag cessation OF hostiillics.
We are isInrant IRON sources the Independence
mas derived such Categorical inurmat AMI IL IS
province 70 decide their vaiIe. IL duty
observe however THAI the cgln print attributes e. tho
dssitn Cabinet pohcy the ecton o which opposed
~ the declarations that have proceeded beou
IN tAe pubic b., THIS Cabinet
What resals the clearest manner from these declara
tins is that Kussla elterans nvey sympathy the
United states u America, founded IN oil
tuai / ienasnip and community Of interests She
slders their nos erty necessa general elpi.
0ram. she is Convinced that the maintenance Of tAe
con act O Cnon is the Indispensable condition OF that
oper aud happiness which she desires or the Anecal
nsil Il. fh"! she IS o opnion tnai the m nl enlnce
Of tue Union cannot be attained by OF ext rmaton
which would exhaust both parties, and, VIII mt
be tie ISSUE would have profound
tnei bat must be pursued BY the paths OF mod ration
and conG laton by invoking the "reminiscences Of
fraterni Whch has founded in past the force
and grandeur of the American nation, appealing
ev dent interest OF the two parties powerful
| Other by discord.
1t l. iati,s that the Imperial Cabinet has con
stanty Expressed Itself TO the fede al government per
suaded that with such feelings there difficulties
that ud not be soved by and honorable compro-
mise par sdges e houorat, Is ransactluu)
We are in position to affirm that these friendly ana
Conciatofy views OF the imperial Cabinet have not
changed On the contrary, tho events that have
pred the SAD experience Of war, Of its caanites, OF
the burthsns which IL imposes and the consequences
eaas to, have only tended TO coutrm them We be-
sve therefore, that the assertions Of Independence
must be Interpreted merely in the Of we'll meant
advice and friendly recommendations which the ipe al
Cabinet has given and will not hesitate ~ the
federal government America the spirit OF tho cor
dia relations that exist between the two countries.
This article tells tho truth far Il goes though In
the cautious and roundabout style which World d.
plomats think Is required BY the dignity Of their pro-
fesion but does not tell the whole truth only gances
Ut II BY syy aIudng TO the from which the
de- e,dancc has derived Its Information. The statement
Of the Ind endance unqusstionaby ballon dessa
feser thrown out to how far Russia likely to
into the views OF certain politicians OF Western
Eursps for il must not be forgotten that the Belgian
paper Its frequent offences againt Napo
leonc policy, for which seized Paris two or three
times week, is occasionally made Of by the French
government for communications whcn, for reason
other they do not wish 70 appear in their Jour-
nas. II Is secret that negotiations have been car
risd to speak automatically, ideas have
been nterchanged, for between France and
England on the 4bjsct Of mediation, Intervention in
America, and that, considering the jealousy Of England
tanned by your people and the delicate posit
which France s placed by the Mexican difficulty.
thought highly desirable 10 induce Russia TO assums the
initiative In the work 0f pacifcation. This idea
proceeded originally from Lord Russell; but, as
the footing which Cabinet stands with that Of ST.
James is net Intimate 70 make likely that such
application the part Of the would be attended
uhrucc be
undertaken by France. Since then running re of hints
inunendoes has boen up by NJ Tnouvene and his
deputy In 81 Petersburg but 70 which Prince rtchakon
has always turned deaf ear An attempt made ts
connect IL with the Oriental question but with
favorable result, the Syrian expsdtsp and the sudden
backing out OF IL BY Napoleon iii. being too fresh
the recollection Of Foreign Minister for him be
c.oed second time. The article in the Ind ndance
bele another the political chessboard AMI
very much taken IL should be the To media
ton itself government would have oh ection but
the media ion contemplated by France and England pro
ceels the basis Of total separation Of the North and
south, and tins is what Russia demurs to-