New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-03-11
the Ay drop Of their blood upon their native land OF
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he Ay drop Of their blood upon their native land OF
tcAnd taan wasto their lives in distant lands IN che
sefvlce If Rnssia.
Ibcee who were not engaged In conspiraciee we're
e,rucN with aasn lest they night be suspected. and
thue they at once fed from tho towns. and deter.
mined to risk their lives in instruction Well my
lords, this measure, although |, was not n measure
taken with population that was perfectly TRANQUIL |
aud we'll affected, yet il was q measure which /
think no British Minister would ventura N iustfy
Hear, hear.] In conversation with the Russia |
Minister, and in writing to Her Majssty's Embassa.
DOR could not forbesr TO express my opinion that
il was the most impradent and unjust step the Rus.
sian Government could take. Cheess. With re- |
card to the second part of the noble earl question:
which relates to the communications with respect
TO the engagements by which the Prussian Govern.
ient hes bound itself to lend jts assistance in
tain events to The Russian Government TO repre.s
the nsurrectiou, have had conversations both with
the Russian ard tho Prussisn ambassadors upon the
subieot but thew have not furnished me with copy
of the con veution; indeed, they Informed me they
had no such copy. But they have informed me
generally OF the nature Of that convention.
The Russian ambassador told me to-day that "
was not convention, on the part OF rruss, iyr .e
purpose Of suppreesng the instruction IN folsnoi
but understood from him and from the RUSSIAN
ambassadors that the purpOt OF the convention was,
that, instead OF Prussia remaining perfectly heiai
lin which Russian soldiers either taxing reiasc
from insurgents or being in pursuit OF insurgents
dsarmed and Eept dIsarmed as long as they remained
upon Prussan territOry-they have agreed that Rus
sian solders when taking refuge upon Prus.an SOL,
should retain their arms, and If pursuing Polish in-
surgents they shonld be permitted 10 pursue theo,
ana take them prisoners if they can, upon Pfursan
territory. tIear, hear. understand also that the
engagement s reciprocal snd that, II any lns'hrec
ton shoud in the Pol sh PROVINCES OF Prdssa
the Prussian soldiers would be allowed 70 pursue
the insurgents in Russian Poland and take prsonef'
-. l. IN H.d
Those are as far as l can understand FROM verbal
communication, the eng igenents now existing De-
tween Prussia and Russia.
Az TO austria, tue Eubassador Of Austria has read
to ~ dispatch showing The policy Of the ;Austrian
Go vernment and OF which l can only give your
L0rdships an outline. he Aust Aau Government
declared they would take no part witt regard 10 the
Polish insurrecilon, but that they would sfrctly
comply wiki all their engagements with Russia;
that they will not permit arms or ammunition TO
cross tue frontier persons IN arns as insurgents
TO take advantage of any shelter in Austria To make
an attack upon tho Russian provinces OF Poland.
Bat beyond this, the Austrian Goveromeut takesn no
measures such those have mentioned IN the other
cafe The Austrian Government declared, IN ne
name Of the Emperor, that il IL bis with that his
subjects in Gacia should enjoy all the privileges
winch they have at present; that be Will not send
sty more troops into Gacla than were there before
the breaking out Of the insarrection but VIII rely
entirely upon the fidelity VI the people. Loud
\
ambassador that, In my opinion, me Prussiah G0c.
ernment by taxing any saore IN tie suppression OF
the insuyrection, does IN some ray may 1f'cD ne.
Sp0Hs6(e after fAe Jeef for tie e"sarcSc co@Sc''p
ton that haee been adopted. l-ond cheers
MEETINGS IN Favor OF THE AMERICAN UNION
AND EMANCIPATION.
BIRMINGHAM.
A crowded and enthusiastic meeting was held. |
Feb 49, to hear lecture by j. A. Partridge, esq,
upon these subjects. Mr.. James Taylor, jun, WAS
called TO the chair, aud expressed bis undated and
increasing confidence in the proves Of the North TO
beat back tho intoerable and hendlsh beings who
are fighting to establish Q slave empire. lie then
introduced Mr.. Partridge to the meeting, who was
we'll received. Tho lecturer went fully into the
question, and for an hour and half explained In
detail the origin and cause Of the conspiracy OF the
syc-dealsrs. He showed by admitted facts that
the North was historcally honest in its efforts tor
abolish Slavery, aud that the South, even II It sue.
ceeded, did not contain the permanent elements OF
nationality three cheers for the President and the
North were called for, and Justify responded to.
ABERDARE.
public meeting was held in the Temperance
Hall, Aberdare, Glamorganshire, and o well re
ceiyed address on the great American question was
delivered by Mr.. w. A. Jackson. Toward the
close OF the meeting resolution expressive Of SYM
ratby with the Northern States was Enthusiastically
carried The Chairman Thomas Williams, esq.,
subsequently communicated this expression OF sym
patty to his Excellency, L. +. Adams, the Ameri-
can Minister in London, who has just returned the
following significant reply, which we commend to
the earnest attention of Weshmen:
"LEoATIoS ov rHs UNITED sTAT1S
LONDON, Feb. II, 1869
Of the United States The resolution passed an
thG,sc meeting held Abeosre copy OF which accom-.
Be- an additional .. him ina.mach this the
met manie,sop Of sympathy from we'hmsn yet made to
him. I" am Sir, your 0eedisn: servant, p.usy
LAMBETH.
Another bigbly-succes,ful demonstration in behalf
of Negro Emancipation v rs held on Thursday even
ipg, Feb. 10, At the Lambeth Baths, near Westpin'
81 er road. Mr.. Williams, NJ. p, presided, and vas
supported by Mr.. DoultOn, NJ. r., Mr.. q. M. Muir. |
ply, Mr.. Weber, Mr.. Franklin, Mr.. Robarts, Mr.. |
&. Hill, SC. The hsll, which accommodates 5000
per, Ons, was crowded.
Mr.. Murphy moved" That this meeting, beliey.
ing 10 the sacredpess of human rights and human
freedom, dcprecate any attempt to recognize rs
nation The revolted Southern States Of America, |
hose ayowed lnte1tions 10 ignore the rights o.
the colored aud TO preserve and perpeuate the
accured system OF Slavery and tins meeting hereby
presents its emphatic protect against any act OF the
English Governments compromising the friends OF
the slave in this country"
The resolution Vas unanimously carried
After 4 vote Of thanks had been given 20 the |
Chairman, the meeting, which had been most enthu-
ratio throughout, terminated with three cheers for
Mr.. Lincoln and his emancipation policy.
EDISBuRGH.
On Thursday night, Feb. 10, large and snthusi- |
asiic meeting Of the workngmen OF Edinburgh was
held for the purpose Of passing resolutions IN favor
of z. ssideut Lincoln's Emancipation policy. Mr..
Beston, Secretary Of tho United Trades Council, |
occupied the chair. A letter expressing bis sorrow
that he would not be present at the meeting was
read from the Rev. DIR. Guthrie. The resolutions,
which were oil carried enthusiastically, were OK.
Of the Emancipation policy OF President Lincoln.
ANOTuHR sPEECH OF TIE REV, NEWMAN HALL /