The New York herald., 1863-11-03

yeslr, wesdsn PAaltps. and when ! thua .r.a q
" Friends "-(hear, hear)-wEen think or numbers OF
men obscure without name or fame VINO iaoored the
earliest days at the foundation OF tS ref0rmdtt0n-and
when remember That came IN afterwards 70 build ON
their foundations cannot permit in this free country
the honLrs TO put upon and wrested from those
who deserve them far more than ! DO. CLEAR, hear)
When began my pablo life iell into the ranks under
appropriate captains and fought well as knew how
in the under their command. As this Ia my last
popular address the American question in England II
may be permitted 70 glance at my brief history here
(Hear hear, Al Manchester attempted to give the
history Of the external political for hy years
past as far 1t was necessa to eucdate the
contest between liberty and slavery, which had been
going On politically for half century. (Hear hear)
At Glasgow ] undertook to show that The condtok
OF work and labor necesslaed by any profitable system
OF slavery was that II brought labor into contempt ax
ing 70 n the badge OF degradaton and that the struggle
terests every free working the fcs OF the globe
lear, hear Ibelieve that the Southern cause Is the
natural enemy OF free labor and the ab0rer all the
world clear, hear) In Edinburg l endeavored to
how out OF separate colonies States intensely
nation how that nation o The United States there
grew up two distinct and antagonisc systems develop
msnt striving for the possession Of and for
simply and only secauss Is believed the soverumsns we %
would DO 10 the hands Of men who would give their
wlo,e influence against the cause Of freedom In
Liverpool labored 70 show that slavery was, in tho
long run, hostile to commerce and actures all
the world over, it every other interest or hu
man society that slave nation poor customer
profit and that the Iteres. Of every manuacurns
nation was to promote freedom. and intelligence and
wealth among ali nations that this attempt to cover the
portion OF the earth with slave population which
buys nothing, and degraded white population which
buys pex to nothing should array every political ccono
at the vital interest or the manufacturer not by
cotton. but by want OF customers have endeavored
rekindle the feeling OF the British public against this sys
tem
RADICAL HISTORY on THE WAR
n. Jaa.yys IL.
cause of that sG',c and cruel which desc
ating the American continent have endeavored to
,cas eur made 10 build up sarery: Let ask you
to look at this struggle from the honest point Of
view and in Its moral aspectthat Isl to take stand
point and lock at our actions and our motives not from
what the enemy says but from what say. When two
ae v e peace s
other OF them rs all wrong all right There has been
some disagreement between America and Great Britain
Now do not want here to argue which is right which
is wrong but II some one would persuade these Two dis
putants to consider each others position and clrcum.
stances might not indeed lead to the adopting Of
mon Judgment but II might lead each to say of the
other-''i think he is honest and means well, although
settlement Of the difficulty, but would put an end
to the quarrel do not ask you to take our case and
tracks for an hour, and look at these subjects
as we look upon them, and then form your judg-
in which the conflict took place between the North and
the South-you wiz bear In mind that i was purely
an % q
means 1t was sought to persuade tho slave holders
adopt some gradual mode Of emancpating their slaves
Well. this was thought by the South insulting them
and as the south apoogzod for slavery Instead Of defend
ing it, the North idduced 10 keep silence That
the earliest form Of the falacy The next stage OF
conflict POLITICAL and from the attenp OF the
South to extend their system far into the North to ill all
edectyS e political prereni 10 al men % who & desired red
smS.us y 20 oeas them 70 az
slavery. as tho main condition of political success.
change Of constitution overy, not BY external ag
gresson but stiR changing It. law q Congress passed
dcation q sls courts nied wish Southern jadSss tSs
courts were more and more tied Southern principles
to oppose il byvoianS law and mt aaanst
them by the q Southern judges They
IN short little BY te 1jsosias INTO the law the ccnst
my own testimony am gong % read iSs % Snoonscous
President Of the Southern confederacy CHisses and
cheere.) He Is expostulatug with his citizens before
ment went out no man ever more faithfully protested
against the disruption of the Unon ever abored
than the Vice President Of the Confederate States and
this Is the argument that he u making OF 20 his
saysI am not here The advocate % Of the North. iu.
here the rm ond Of the South and your institutions
.i S1
stand in the records Of our country. When OF the
South demanded the slave trade FOR shs q
Congress and Il the Senate was it not granted
co poratcd in the constitution that they should be
turned and not The Fugitive Slave law OF 1850
violated s6s law, and have not fulfilled their engage
ments. say that as individuals and local communities
men., for that has always been true 70 southern in.
terests" And he went on 70 show how the executive
sSs majority Of the % presdsn.s the majority 81 the judges
OF the ambassadors 70 foreign Countries and the em-
Of the rn a.
Was there ever such an Indictment laid against any
public men that laid BY Mr. ma. Ss oS
be reported, and unconscious that should read
his words to an English audience % a. Exeter Hall Halls
He has laid our country on the dissecting table,
carved with his knife down to the heart,
drawn the blood ana pspi:,sson 40, OF ,ha. heart.
been the effect Of Southern dom nation during the
last ny years (cheersl The Southern policy, consist
troll the for tho establishment Of slave inu
throughout North America. Now, take 9oce nrst.
own completely IT, longing for its extinction, was
able until this war TO attack slavery directly (ear,
hear They could only contend against slave policy not
against slavery directly CwhyS) whys Because slavery
the creature, not OF national law, but OF state law
aud subject only to State jurisdiction direct attempt
the part Of the North to abolish slavery would have
been revolutionary would have destroyed the con.
Of st1ie Independence This peoniar structure Of our
g We nm,nt IS not SO unintclligbie 70 Engishmen
as you may think: 1t is only taking an English idea
many do not understand that there should be State In
dependence under national government. Now, I am
no well posted in your Affairs but the Chamberlain and
can toll you IL am wrong when say that there belongs
TO the city OF London certain rights which Parliament
not meddie with, and yet there other elements ia
which the Parliament-that Is, tho will OF the nations
Just supreme any other town city in the
realm. Now II you understand that the city o. london
maintain its rights even aganst Parliament,
then you understand the principle Of the American 60
vernment, by which certain matters exclusively Tor
local jurisdiction, and do belong to national
government. (uear hear.) will give you another H.
ustraton, which will como home 10 your bed and bosom
There Is not street In London where II Englishman
gets sight OF his house, but no say "that house
Il my CASTLE" and there is no lay which can tell
that man how many members shall compose his
family how he shall dress his children or what their
meals shall consist or The interior economy Of the
house belongs TO the members Of the family and the
government interfere in IT, But yet the house Ia
part of street, and the street part q the city VIII
give you another Illustration. Five have partner
ship business Now, the partnership represents tho
national government o. the United States One member
OF the Arm may be gambler, and drunkard. and q