New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-07-01
FROM EUROPE.

Arrivni OF the City or BnItimore ut this
Port-The speech Of John Bright ON
American AHairs- Success Of the OPP
po.ition mt the Supplementary Flee
tfou in rrancc-The King and the
Crown Prince Of PRUSSIA mt Variance
The Crown Prince Refuses To He
trnet his Opinions.
The InmAn screw steamer City Of Baltimore.
Cant. Brooks, which lef. Liverpool at noon on the
l7th. and Queenstown on tho 18th OF Juno, arrived
here yesterday
The Kangaroo arrived a. Liverpool on the morn
lng Of the 10th.
The E,na arrived at Queenstown abou. p. m. on
the 10th, and The Hausa q, Southampton on the
morning OF the l7th Of June.
Tie Cunard screw steamer HeclA lefs Liverpool
on the 10Th, and Queenstown on tie l7th. The news
by this arrival il, consequently, only one day later
yotrS BRIGHT on THE AMERICAN QUESTION.
A large meeting was held st the London Tavern
on IN. 10Th TO hear Id address from Mr.. NJ. ID. Con-
ysy Of Eastern Virgins, the son OF a STAKEHOLDER,
on tho IN America, with special reference TO the
late spss Oh Of Mr Rocbuck at Sheffield. Mr.. Bright.
NJ y presided, and 10 opening he proceedings
passsd high eulogium on Mr.. Conway. He then
went on TO say thst long as people believed there
would be no 10 America everybody condemned
he
not determined calmly to zee tho ACKNOWLEDGMENT of
the nation many who before ON tho eide Of the
North went round 10 the South. Oar trace inter.
eats were largely bound up in the struggle, and be
feared this bad been the cause which had prev ented
and ,ti prevented US doing justice 10 the Of
the Norris. Loud cheers. lie would call their at
teuton 10 the trade Of Lancashire, which they sll
knew had been for some years resting on
a most insecure foundation; the existence Of
slavery had been the cause OF this danger,
and therefore he had on several occasions
urged Government to improve the condition OF things
IN Inda ia order that asuppy of cotton might be ob-
taiusd tom that country. IA regarded the supply
Of cotton from America, two things had been true
tho supply must always have been Insufficient and
1t must always have been insecure. The whole av-
erage or breadth OF laud over which cotton was
wn In America did not exceed 10 900 square
mil,s 1t could not be that there was not hnd enough
OH " hch cotton might be grown that the supply was
insufficient and insecure; neither could II 10 that
there had not be demand, and that the price had
been INSULT lent, for the price paid OF Late years
bsen much higher than before. He attributed the
cause 90 the fact that there was not enough OF labor
IN tho Southern States. Could this want Do reue-
died undes ~ state OF Slavery MOI he believed not:
Labor was not considered honorable in the South, and
therefore abor-rs from the North did not ike 10 80 10
tho South. The emigration Of laboreis TO America
from Europe principally flowed 10 the North, where
labor was hoored aud respected. All that the plant
era could depend on for an increased supply OF
labor WAS the natural increase in negro popu-
| lsion, aud negroes from the slnvs-rhps from the
Coast OF Africa. Fortunately for tho world, the
United States would not consent To the rcopeDing OF
the slayetrade; consequently the planter was
obliged TO depend the increase Of tie negro popu.
| lation, which was about = per cent per annum.
IN. production of cotton therefore, had been in-
suit lent and insecure account OF the institution
| Of Slavery lapplausel. The South mad made Slav-
cry tho Issue, and, having rushed into the battle.
field to settle the great question, was sinking into
inc yiable ruin lhearl Was it possible that this
great cotton industry might yet be placed Oh rock
which nothing could disturbi Let them ina iue--
though some might say he had no right TO imagine
that the war was over, that the Union was TO.
stored and that Slavery was abolished cbeersl did
they suppose that In such \ case, there would DO
fewer negroes in the SOUTH On the contrary, he
believed tho number would DO Increased. III Siav-
cry and the lash were abolished, the negro would
turn his face to the sunny South, where he would
| find himself happier and more useful than In the
North. There would, besides, DO migration from
the North to tho South Once abolish Slavery,
and emigration would flow from Europe TO
the South, and in few years there would
be- an increase OF the cotton crop applause
lie came from che midst Of the cotton industry VI
Lancashire. aud large portion Of what he had In
the world depended on that industry. Not little
of 10 was now vslueess, bis neighbors around him
suffering more or less nom the war and while
It continued great numbers Of his fellow country
men would DO dependent ON charity. His interest
was therefore, tho interest Of all tho great popuia'
ton in the cotton districts He spoke Of the quos'
ton of business, though he was glad thst, on
that occasion business conceded with high scnti-
msnt and high morality. lApplausc Alter some
further remarks, in which the honorable gentleman
Expressed hope that England and America might
always 10 found working together In The cause of