The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-27
HOPES or FOREIGN INTERVENTION.

European Intervention . 6 Fixed Facts
from the Norfolk hay Book, May e. rsN
authorities and the gsd imbsosy Of the head
OF some Of tho departments thsrs 10 influence -
work which must speedily terminate this unhappy war.
Inc coniition u tho working population or Europe ~
minds US OF the tar who stopped the highway
and informed BY the freebooter that he give up In
purse have his brains blown cut. elbow away 'saN
Jack, 81 might ~ well be without brains b with
out money" The European Powers have stood alool
the American strife thus far because the
prevailed that must end, and they could obtain
the great Southern staples without taking part either
sids tho "drsadful earnsstness" mani ssted ~ the
southern people has 1t last Avinced that the d0a
u fAacious and they about 70 exclam, elbow away
NO might a. well DO withous brains without bread"
Hvss, and while m indispuston "a Involve worknq
people In foreign war has bssn the humantsnS poe1
sssm ron fo~ dus sSe indications u popular vii. si
there Is point whore such policy would be suicidal.
and that point has been reached u Europe At this time
Starvation sarss the multitude In tho face, and domestic
trouble threatens the internal peace Of England go
France. Thssetw stable ne t. must choose b.
tween strife q home nter onton bore. Tho peopie
Of England and France must be prcvi I'd with labes
whereby TO earn their daily broad and they know u
the duty OF their representatives 70 egats for ths
wants the late imme gatherings Of the people has e.
hibted the state OF feeling and the Of the multitude
mas awakened the discrimination and fixed the policy =
Intsrrwion Jsed tae, but ~ows bss syss6 sntrsrs.
TON will accomplish the object vte,U Cotton b tie
never come from lbs cotton Sac without sssstssoe
from those who stand 90 much In need Of u. IL u,
therefore, the interest Of European Powers 70 AFFORD th
assistance for, without IT, they fesr she crop II haa1
win be burned and the coming crop viii prove myth
The battle il being fought in this country. but ~
the saden on the blood stained fields Of ~
South, but than through
their are hssrs y. o. ~e.ps
nation; but women and children suIsr tho dreaAn0
pangs Of hunger IN Europe and despair adds fuel 70 ~
frsnxed nre Of their husbands and fathers.
There be doubt bat this state Of affairs both .
home and abroad = one Of the worst features q u
tendon from starvation, from internal strife, fro0
despair and everlasting ruin. win deserve the thann
Of civilized humanity; Whatever the motive, % as -
Do accomplished and mankind receive the beasnt ~
same need Of praise and thanks win arise like incense
from the affairs Of grateful world.
The seIfinersst Of the European powers win wosk -
this knoty and intricate problem; the wants Of thsls
working people will cause them 70 pronugats the -.
Tlne q good will and peace smong al mem" 80
The Frenoh Minister'S visit - RisA-
m0nds
from the Savannah Republican, May lz.l
Various and conflicting the speculations with rer4
70 the object Of the French Minister 70 tbs United 6ai
In his recent visit 70 the Confederate capital fo0
source higher, perhaps than any from which ~ "
rious rumors ahost have bssn drawn, W lsarn Ne -
Tbs visit Of H. Msrcier 70 Richmond was It IL 4.
stance Of the French Emperor, and its object was -
bring about pacHeaton between tho Confederate Sat1
through his Minister NJ MERCER 70 refer the souiiOa
troubles TO the ballot, done n italy esu0
years ago. Tho Nofth oentsnds, - an excuse ~ -
that majority or the people a the ConfederAeD
states are stan loyal 70 the Onion the soath dsaios O.
Under the state Of facts says the French Emperor ~
each state represented In the confederacy decide M y
self, freely and without ccmpulsion, with walsA
nation q viii cast it, lot for ~ q.
turs. 30 mr. ~ ~ present advised. ~
overture for peace will probably fall Our governsat
10 ready 70 agree 70 the mods q settlement bue ~
dsrsood that the Lincoln admnistrattoa declIns eee
venton the terms specified. Msrcss's despatch ~
forwarded immediately 70 France BY steamer y vss
ing and u 10 not improbable that Napoleoa wN taEe
decided step with regard 70 the ~
result shall have reaohed him.