Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1863-07-30
T1E PEACE MOVEMENTS IN
THE CABlNRrsaszr
nanrcr OF Foreign lntsvvcsttos-The
President and Mr.. seward Anxsousto
settle tine Quarrel 20 DO
Offered to the SOUTH W ~ 80.
ltcit0r W hitting Goes
Abroad.
Special Dispatch to the n. \. Herald
WAsulsaIoN. July q.

of MIR. Seward having tor It's otJect Tue
offer of liberal concessions to the insur-
gents and the ending OF the present
war. hsa received an impetus from the
Iowa ~bch has lust reached here from
our foreign Minister'S in London aud
Paris. Ii is now admitted by the most
ssnouine members OF the sdmlnist, All IN
that never wcrs our foreign affairs 10 SO
meuaein, a state. Eng ani-so the
.tiic,al ad.ices indicate has dete,m,n.
ed To lurulsh the nth with an IRON
clad navy, including ships, guns, aud
sesmen. 1t is equally CERTAIN that the
Emperor Of France has made up his
IN nd definitely t. interfere IN our do.
nestle aifais. II Is true that, at the
the impression Was general IN Europe
tha, Lee woud defeat Meade amy,
" sshng,on lie captured, and Baltimore
and Philadelphia seized, while The
Northern States seemed apathetlc aud
indlrposed TO continue the war, but
this condition Of things only noaly de-
ermined tue Eosllsh and French gov
ernmen,s to pursue policy which they
had all along been prepared 10 pursue,
and which comported with their utter
este and sympathies.
The changed condition of affairs due
to the tall OF Nck,burg ard Port HUI.
son, a, d tie rebel defeat at Gcltysou,g,
allI not, it is beilered Ivy the most saga
clous OF tie friends OF the admlnstta-
ton, altar the character OF the action
which France and England have finally
&c ermlnei 10 adopt. The appearance
If fleet Of French vessels at NV Or
cans, TO protect the interest. OF the Gre
o!e population al that poln', AID the
"a lius OF very la'gc non clad fleet
from the English ports, are certain 10
take place. Indeed, il Is understood
here tina, the real peril 10 the North
will come when II is apparent TO the
Emperor Napoleon and The British Cab
met tina, there IS . strong probability OF
he ov,rthlow OF the Sou. as y militia.
y power.
80 long as the contest was III even
one, they could aft nd to be neutra', and
let the matter be fought out; but the
IN mcnt there is danger OF the North
overposering the S1utf, then ,nt.rsen
ton will be tired 10 compel a separation
u, on which boh England and France
are determined England 10 cripple the
power e this grea, Republic, and France
preserve her Dominion in Mexi o.
There i. no doubt that il the North and
the South we're to come together, France
would immediately be complied to re-
Linou,sh her hold upon Mexico, and this
Louis Napoleon is determined shall no,
appen. Hence. It IL ar.ued, he ~ll
take time by the fordock. aid the South
against the North, earn ,itio to its graf
ltude, and thus retain his hid upon
Mexico and pursue his schemes in Cen
teal America. Eeglsnd also is aware
hat should the mon be restored il will
tint b tn North AMI South embittcred
against her aud ready for war. 1t il a
matter of certainty the English
understand it vel tina, the Americas
X public will 10 low the example OF The
old Roman Republic, which always EN-
ba,ked upon iorci On war after civil
couvulsion SO As TO induce q unity OF
national spirit.
With these indications before them,
and with the unot ial dispa,ches OF our
Ministers and Cousnls abroad, Mr.. Sew.
ard and the Pres dent are convinced
that tins is the mot critical time, 80
far "a regards our relations with foreign
powers, that We have had since the com.
nencemcnt OF the war We cannot at-
ford to permit Englaod to destroy our
commerce, nor allow France to pursue
, her designs on New Orleans. The
state of affairs has made the President
md Secretary of State anxious u settle
up eur present quarrel They SEQ very
, tles,l the straits OF jeff. DAVIS aud tn.
ret cl goveinmen,-,nde their abso
luie d. SPAR AS is shown by The call for
levy en- mas@ Of the hshtln. popuia-
i ton ot the whole South ; and thu be
} teve that proper measures taken how
: would restore the Cuion and pnt an eud
TO the present unhappy var From
what | hear | am inclined TO belve lha,
measures are now on foot looking to this
end, AID that 1t Is not lmpo, sable tina,
0 we may see sudden change of par,ie.
:. IN the United States withln the mex,
/. mouth hat Coy, rnor Seymour, Nallan
digham, and the odds aud ends OF the
democratic partP, aud the conservative
I epnblicars, may tie found - be tn.
/, ws.rm supporters of Pres dent Lincolr
an 4 his ab e Secretary of State; Will.
i. the republican presses and oraton-th.
,om"ers, Phlli'pses, Wilson's, Wsd,s
Chambers, witt the Tribune, Times
o Post, and all the agency OF tue raiical
wi be brought to leu in an oppos,
o on ptrtv against e reunion that vii
n be propo.ed by the President. Q
4 C urse the WI ole shoddy interest in ,tt