The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-02-16

ro hry dissolud me ss,aI States composing z m'gAi
ss,lihd d,ppaid lc tslcyconrse "A ether sndepddes9
I0asrra Theg aid not do 50. Thy toun nStg Wu'oco
rights, aad created confederate governnen.
recognition as representing all, was acxnowIeasv'1
by other nations. Tho time came when CERTAIN
Of the States thought proper TO- retire iron
the confederation and TO demand the recogntoa
Of their independence, whilst simultaneously tho
denied their right to secede and
prooeede W enforce submission by force oil arms ~
this uucure what course indicated to neutral States
by international laws Foreign Powers knew the conleae
ration A. an independent Powor duly accredited gu. ne
dd not knew that the States composing wore ndepona
because they had demanded recogn'tlen -
such and they could not constitute themselves the ner
prefers OF that institution which the
distinct existence They wore consequently Obliged 70
treat the seceding States In the same manner = nason
In revolt against the constituted authority ana
by proving that they were able 70 maintain tnelf nde
pendence.
ropean Powers respect 70 tho closing OF their por1
against prizes taken by either begorent, and their
ennasa to tTss the a. s nss foreign
Powers has proved more hurtu TO the bouth than 70 ne
North but So It IL m accident oyer whos they pos
emo h,stile commerce on tho ocean," 10 II no* b.
Cause this blockade which ID condemned - inenecuvs
prevents the Confederate merchantmen leaving poru
II England 10 now supporting by charity some hun
dreds Of thousands OF her manufacturing popuM'
ton. Il not because blockade II maintained whcn ~
its neflciency only DO compared BY tho S0utnern
President 10 those declared BY tho DEGREES OF bern IN
1905, and the British Orders In Council in 1907 1Ne
me ,uu ,cAes TIE Southern confsd1acy will DO ne
mr,.in< PsSe,s Of Europe justice SIC has nov Psssea
through fiery ordeal Awd has estashs1 On gcund fr
sn any 1n base: &c e "s s = ~
prudence whsch nspx eaiily b. accorded 70 Aer Tne re.
cogon Of the Southern conederacy IN the spring Of lSs!
by the European Powers never would have prevented
tho present war; on the contrary, NO believe would
have envenomed still MORE and precluded any sabso-
Powers have olear conscience Tho war has been ter
ribe the carnse has boon unprecedented but iet o.
hope that tho evils which i has ocoasoned may not %
altogether unproductve OF good. the blockade which
Is decrd by the Southern President has been productive
other results has at least developed 70 wonder
full extent tho industrial resources Of his country
SIR ROBERT PEEL. CHIEV sBcRETARY or IRELAND,
F0x RECOGNITION.
from tho Manchester Guardian. Jan. 3d.
n the course Of lecture delivered on Tuesday sysnns
rsry society Fazelsy, tho Right Hon. Baronet made
slsion 70 tho products Of America. He said that he
70 the struggle which was going on there because Tho
mind Of every Engshuan was turned to that fatrcida
gladly scios insrf4r,ns rsonauy the termination
OF that struggle Ho Of those who hoped, - an
individual 70 500 tho States ultimately come sstarotd
WINGED that such would tend further the
cpation OF the slaves Cheers For this simple reason
again confirmed the state Of things which existed beore
the breaking out Of the war Then there was TIE od'os
%nch h. ss so rebels your slaves shall
be enancipated, but you States that remain united
shall keep you. slaves." (cheersl He said thA.
had taken place, they might almost fancy thai Trey soU Tie
God Of battles 0A;t.a for tho South Al all events tho
courage vigor and patriotism with which tho South had
fought wero certainly strong proof Of tho existence Of
feeling tho part VI tho South that they wore fighting
in good aud true cause He could wish very much that
there patriot in the Northern States Of America
Ss SGya aas o H. war l.
me- a. y .s
In tho House Of Lords and which might in 1858 DO
mist aptly placed in the mouth OF some Northern patriot
and In It'll address reorganization brought
Up the House Of Lords and intended presented 70
b.. easy the people * England were 70 back up and o.
the occasion Lord hathsm although nurm went down 70
rs TSo ~
rebel Ia av0wed enemy. We have not To wage
against bandits and against brgands, but against
tbe respect YOU You cali them rebele What they
rebels rori Surely wo fer daemdi~9 er unQssisnaete
dminsh gold 1t this moment is at forty two
premium. And WHY Because you sh 10 continue this
o ~
may DO acquired By reconciliation and justice CheArs
Those very words continued Sir Robert and thcy wore
spoken 1771 BY Lord Chatham were applicable TO the
war In America at tho present moment He believed. as
he had said, that emancipation more likely 70 follow
separation than union, and he should member Of
Parliament glad 70 be able 70 look back 70 1862 and
say that he belonged 70 government. heode BY MAN
a, ,sai .as s popasr aa.smsn ~ s r.ss az S
Of TIE South, led also 20 M> emancipation Of ne slave
fneers They would. By recognition put end TO the
most wicked and most ab0mnable traf1c which, he be
icved In hts heart the councils OF he'll imagined for the
degradation Of very large portion Of tho human race
cloud cheers.)
NAVAL DIFFICULTIES WIFE KHdLAND-NaGOTIATION
OF THE REBEL COTTON WARRANTS IN LONDON AND
THE PROVINCES.
flondon tJan So) correspondence OF the Manchester
hear OF renewed difficulties between our government
and the Cabinet q Warrington in connection with re-
aiia nj oitahy
made within the prescribed nautical league OF the British
shore.
federal government announced by the last mail are the
subject Of very unfavorabie comment, and while tho
d,yn 70 sro, It is stated positively that there is
difficulty found In tho negotiation of Southern cotton
warrants, such as described In recent letter believe
these cotton warrants which derive all their value from
the assumption Of the certainty Of recognition al rery
distant period, are being very largely used at
this moment, both in the London and provin
cal markets, in TIE purchase Of ships and stores by
the Confederate government The three million and a
quarter bales Of cotton still in in the South TO
be perfectly safe security and the idea OF repudation
TO suggest itself TO those who thus coDst
tute themselves creditors Of the South. On the other
hand 1t 10 difficult 10 find any who believes that the
federal government be trusted not TO repudate
its debt TO its own c0untrymen.
The proposal by the French Emperor to Mr. Seward OF
conference between commissioners on the part OF the
North aud South s0nt, am assured, 10 ~ Mercier.
without previous communication or II TO Mr.. Sde.
led 10 believe, moreover. that the proposal Is con-
sdered by Mr. SidclI and the other OF
the South here and in Franco. entirely inudmssibe and
PROPOSAL OF accommodation through the channel
any foreign government will 10 entertained that docs
not involve recognition 81 the South The Southern
thorites will decline, is said to open negotiations
any oer bars than Of separation The North, In It's
present temper WILL Is asserted, rfsi to treat IN any
bans one u recosrucion Under these circumstances.
thosc WIN profess 70 speak with authority Southern
policy this country declare they sec no hope whatever
OF any good result from the proposal subnted TO The
Warrington Cabinet BY n Drouyn Dc Ihuys
TINE WAR IN MEXICO,