, 1863-04-06

shown sympathy or love toward uss
] draw a wide distinction between t!,r Euv.
lish people as n mass and tho English govern
ment, think the heart Of the people beat;
responsive to us: but know that their .roy-
crnmcnt and ari>tocr,cy hate us with a lat.
that rassctha all understanding. To-da,.at .Rr.
kcnhcad the Sumter Is being fitted out: at
Barhadoes the captain Of the Florjd, il hr;n,r
.ffhd: the MO-tlat cabalistic number II
English merchants who contributed 10 con-
strlcther- isrreying. upon our.comncrce. and
: we near M that IT Glasgow steamer is being
crpool another has been launched for the
same Emperor. But I do not think
me Emperor Of China will buy many ships
from the English till they bring back the silk
gowns they stole out OF his palace ut Pckin.
Laughter. Referring to the case Of tue
trent, ten. Butler said that it was not wise
it Pethaps, :l, 70 provoke England at that time;
but tiat, thank God, we were getting. in
eondstion 10 remember that case. Enthusias-
lie applai'se.l Her sympathy with the South
was attributed TO the fact that she would get
AL the commerce of that country. What was
the remedy? The people must look forward
TO these matters, AS the Government, he had no
doubt WIS already looking forward to them !;
and when the Government got ready to take i
step, the people must be ready to sustain It.
[Arplause.] They should proclaim non inter
COURSE so that no ounce Of food from America
should by any accident, get into an English
mans mouth until these pirates we're stop
ped. [Applausc.l When they did that, tie
English Government would find where these
vessels were going to, and would write to the
Emperor Of China [laughter}- he could
not have any more. lie would also stop the
expectation Of gold, 80 that Western products
would have to be shipped to Franco for silks
nnd laces, and TINT would make it square NTH
the Western producer.
LORD LYONS AND TIE POLITICIANS.
He would not charge that the English Min.
lister bad been tampering with our leading
politicians, but our leading politicians had
been tampering with him. When be saw that hat
the other day every drop Of blood in his veins
boiled, and he should like then to hare seen
any Of those leading politicians. daughter j
What kind Of politicians were they
Voices: "Copperheads,' "traitors,'
"conserEaiige politicians" Laugh
teri. They could not be Democratic politi-
clans. Now, he would like to hear Andrew
jackson say few words to snch politicians
who now call themselves Democrats. "a
voice-He would hang them No, be woulo
not have the opportunity, he conld not catch
them. Loud laughter. He described these
men as descendants in a direct line of Judas
Iecariot, intcrmarried with Benedict Arnold.
fernando Wood,' DC. A7oice,He voice. isGuSSs Iuoxss
them all. laughter He understood that
there was man in New York
who professcd not to know the mean
ing Of the word loyalty-[Cries Of "Wood,
Wood,' and hisses] but he would SAY that It
was the duty Of every man to be loyal to the
Government, to sustain it, and to pardon its
errors, if 1t commits any. The course Of the
on though the adder may writhe, and the cop
perlle:d crawl around the blade Of the scythc.
Loud applausc.] In conclusion he had only
to return his sincere thanks for the patient
hearing which had been given to his remarks,
Gen. Butler spoke for nearly two hours,
OF course the above comprises only few Of
the topics he discussed.
Gen. Butler then resumed his seat amid
laundering applause.