The New York herald., 1863-02-18

nsut. That can b. Ssse which, IN harmony With sae
President wii N acting. shrw Itself ns true !" sno
1nson as the North under kaow;s.iyed sole coastt
tut,snal lnrsd,con slavery and protcctwn I'd sse'
The South but clims constitutional rent over ssy,
s an claim that cannot be supported oy
either the supreme Court q .he United States mtsrna
not rssgna Does BE- represent ths pcepl No, for he
could not elevated day power through the people
DUs .xs Ss mi, ssss hn nSss ns.. Is. % *
The peop1R No. for whe in the earlier efforts Of his sd
nnisraton he pursued course 70 ooncilate and avoid
and invite hostility against the NoSth-thus favor 10
the eou-by his Ate refusal heed the friendly advice
His late France Is the most marked evidence Of
want of and courtesy 70 Congress- and the
American people upon record In is premature charac
making but suggestion basis for European action IN
form-further, az suggestion-was worthy the direct
%Ssn S s srs Pve or ns
ton power decide the destny Of tho nation in war; for
admitting they represent the people, they could only DO
n the time Of election
Feeling Europe should understand this called upon
sired 70 mako . national comnuniea.ion thaAmgnt be
deemed important by his ordship In connection with
dispatches 70 Europe His lOrdshp addressed me the
Lord Lyons presents his compliments 70 Mr.. Jewett,
and, being unable 70 have tho honor Of receiving him.
requests that he will be good TO put into writing
communication which he may desire 70 make TO LORD
Lyons.
immediately replied TO his lordships note follows
Mr.. VIM. Cornell Jewetts compliments 70 Lord Lyons,
and has the honor in acknowledgement OF the receipt OF
his lordship's note, to state that It would DO i'm
possible to place upon paper oil he would de-
sire say upon mediation as rendered by France 70
England and Russia, and which must have the ultimate
action OF European governments IN the OF the
American war Suffice IL now for Mr. 70 say thai Ma
poleon has shown marked wsdom-First, in his invita-
tou and Russia second late suggestion To the
American Cabinet the subject thus with replies, but the
infant Of mediation, soon 70 assume the position or
manhood in the action Of European Powers with both the
North and South Mr. desires 10 state that the letter
published to-day In reply TO France but the views or
w. H. seward not the American people. Public sensi-
mcnt is not has not been or more than two
years by the President and Cabinet OF the United States
Thus the division Of the American people, through seces
sion South, and division North frst from the eleva-
ton 10 power OF sentiment against tho const
tutional rights Of the South second, change Of
Union policy TO that Of slave: and now the breach
wdened through ndspOsiton the part OF the Cab
net to meet the fast growing peace OF the day.
must take place in the Cabinet Senator Sumner in
interview with him this morning. pronounces the let
ter Of Secretary seward to France the weakest document
OF the administration, and that Europe will 80 view IL
that the proposition in regard to the vacant seats In Con-
gress and through II convention or constitutional &C
ton. .is absurdty in which Mr. j. heartily
cepting as 70 the slave proclamation believing the
weakest act Of the government Mr. j. writes this more
particularly TO ask hts ordshp to upon the govern
ment OF England the importance OF prompt
operation with France in united European
Invitation to the North and South to submit
upon international court Of appeal decision base
peace humanity the rights Of nations and the
under current sentiment Of the people desiring peace
checked through despoc representation fox who will
not agree in the opinion that even the suggestion Of the
Emperor Of France worthy the consideration OF Con-
gress not the people, and that as premature is usurpa
ton Of the peoples rights division Of opinion
TO peace not Your lordshp will admit that this
has assumed position through which the interests Of
the world affected, and that the continuance OF the
is not only the weakness and ultimate downfall Of the
md thafM Mr. Ia n
tions have nothing 70 do IN this struggle.
with the restoration Of General Mcclellan let your Ex
cellency select the following Cabinet
Secretary Of Stae-C0mmodore c. Vanderbilt the inde
pendent conservative, clear headed, sensible retired
OF tho republic, through constitutional right 10 all
tions, with guaranteed liberty or the people.
Attorney General-Hon. Edward Stanly, Governor OF
North Carolina pure minded. just and noble man
America can boast OF.
Secretary Of warGeneral Scott; iegtmately the com
South with his position let further be blended
the influence Of Gen. Haeck, who selfish and tyrannical
In feeling and should 60 into honorable retirement
Secretary Of the Treasury-R. j. Walker, q Southern
secretary Of the Navy-Joseph Holt Kentucky, Union
Secretary Of the Interior-orvle H. Browning,
vative republican.
Let your policy under this Cabinet be announced
Asuspenson Of the slave proclamation with Union war
policy upon basis OF 10000 force by land the sea
in proportion during full equipment Of this force for
necessary one day move upon the South In all drec
0n oy Of n al
from the Norhand South to argue the differences
the decision OF said tribunal to be submitted for the
ratification rejection Of the entire people through the
ballot This satisfies the aboltionist the
slave proclamation not being NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the
divided democratic war and peace parties; for while
the Union basis OF the war secures force and
the favor Of the democrats, the tribunal policy
quicts the peace party, while a change OF the
Cabinet proves generally satisfactory-McClclan In
power uniting the army. The increasing force in the
meantime the protection of the Union against the South
and Europe and against which force II all fail the South
contend than could the host OF Pharaoh
against the waters Of the Red Sea
With this view Of the position Of the country and
remedy, ask the favorable consideration OF the Amer
people upon my late efforts in eiecting mediation,
and having succeeded in placing beyond n doubt the
friendly motives OF Napoleon and the earnest desire OF
Europe in the matter, upon being convinced the
people will not deem said action hostile, do invoke
you by all that is dear in the past and promising in the
future, both connected with earth and eternity TO
heed the voice OF the world and through which effect
reconciliation and in the justice Of International
court rather than the sword
WILLIAM CORNELL JEwETr.