The New York herald., 1863-10-02


RE0TMENTs
The negro regiments here being decmaed earfuly.
hs high as twenty four Per day have died Colonel Gil
ohrists regiment alone aud still the carnival Of death
goes on. less than three huudrel Isl out Of
more than thousand
| Iwssrvsntien Of France In AEaerican Az
fairs-Where a Fatal Blow May be
Ssruck at Her Naval Power, Sc. -4
TO TIE EDITOR OF ThE QpRALD.
II is generally SUPPOSED that while England account
Of her North possessions particularly exposed
the effects Of resentment tQr her bad faith during
hs present war; France the other hand presents
vulnerable point Of attack and that therefore Napoleon
can play his role Of Intervention in American Affairs
with perfect impuny THIS is erroheous idea. Let
us
Tho desire OF France build Up great naval power is
we'll known. 1t is Traditional policy OF the rulers OF that
country whsever tue form Of governmea. that obtained
at the The restricted commerce OF France has
Afforded tie for sdncallng number OF
adequate w the ambti9vs views & those who de.
sired to her enact the part d great naval Power
| able to cope with the nayiss Of England OF
country.
France has therefore steadily aborsd 10 supply her
deficiency ssaiuea, AID mas fostsred with Hdevisng
policy her fisheries the banks Of Newfoundland, as
school where the requisite humber OF triod seamen
could be trained with the Interior object Of manning
ships of-war. Limited by treaty with England to tho
absolute possession OF only the little island OF st rsrre
the Newfoundland and the nporafy right
Of using portion OF the shores OF that great lsud
from Cape Ray Cape John.or the purpose cufing
fish during the sesson without any territorial ur
right 0f permanent seemeut and compelled 70 trans
port her sesnen 10 france AZ tue end oi each nshng
esson she has been thwarted to some extent IN making
that fishery minister to her views To remedy this A
few yesrs siuce she entered into convention with
| England, by which the concurrent right OF nsh-
J ing on the part OF the Newfoundland Coast
referred 10 transferred into Sn absolute
| right, TO the exclusion OF all other, whist
| additional privileges conceded the shores of
Belle Isle ehi the o. Labrador. This
opposition .. the Newfoandanders who thus their
bitbrgh traded away by their paternsl government
meet the requirements OF European compicato aud
spirit manifested Itself ON the promu'gation OF the Con
venon ,be negotiation o Witch had been concealed UP
! TO that moment nearly akiu TO open rebellion. The
| Enssh flag Oh the Coonal Building was put AZ hs r.
| msst Jnon down, they protested vehementiy 20 the
home government sgsnst this injustice appealed TO The
other co"nes, hrocgh special delegates appointed FOR
,Sis ,Sa' attack Hpjh ther fsbts, made "a vics
toa repes.ed pledge. u sccsive occupants of tae
Colonial once - The .ci that no such step Would be
taken uhou, ccnscu, Of the people Of the colony
Inc Newfoundandef. also contendcd that tins conyen
sss s 1sS,s YSs s s IS H. ss%p % ssSe SeGs
70 the French the cSol1ave right to sh on part of the
n
previously existed was doITvins The American peore
Of right VIII, d they enjoyed IN common with British
Former glowing out ~ their sucee.sru Revelation and
Afterwards acknowledged by solemn treaties The proper
esenatinns made 10 ON government enoodyns
these views md the North Amercst colonies we're ss
mr 10 opposition 70 this encrcschmen, We believe, be
act N taken by or government iu the mat
ter tho British sathcres alarmed at the decided stand
taken by the GOODIES ard fearing, no DOUBT, A,l We
On. % %.p ATs''i H. hoTss S'' aoS1as SS%ss Ss1 sssu
OF Newfoundland had refused Their concurrence which
S:ss%:'oa ,s'! 8 ss .%s , s.ss N .s%gs
s ~ Ssl 70 n. '' csen Ss,Vq " psrma sGna
nsut ,@ce ST, rcrre Of only few hundred men, and
both thee isins we are uormsd hat With or Without
the knowledge of the hotlsh government, the treaty
the sympathy attempted 70 he evoked by French agents
in lever Cansds on tbs proposed re estsh;shmsht of
20 y' Ii. c sac sssss'ss 90.
stra's and h. impuden, msnres,o publicly proclanas
% pS s nS s s sHs' H q Se
Y understands the importsnce oi It Peters IN the
eou.issency q nc.tiIiiis. We u9de,',.nd fully fully
twenty thousand French sesmen are annually trained
& Ss is'snsys Sss.. ScGs, cS. ,
aud taa. such n.crlscd on the maritime books and
Eabs TO by called into ,he naval service whenever
quircd sgpwns all this, move win be the pos.
session of That island. We eau esiy destroy this con.
Is,se sSug ueei from tho Banks annihlae his fishing
school, and leave foohod .or ffench expeditions. no
resting place for ircnch prize courts ncghbcrhccd
IN this polcy would have the sympathy ~ all
British maritime provinces The people OF which have
seeu with feelings of the meet intense bitterness, the
yesry increasing french feet on the Banks, barring
4 Iie passage of the codash 10 the shores on when
tnclr 6sheres exclusively carried on driving
,hc by thor oxcessve boancs, ss well out OF foresn
markets ~ on ths Faaks, lmroverishug their pcppe,
aud derrivss them n the privileges Tor which their
fathers fought aud all because The necessities OF sns
ministry ia raeand toerng 70 ns taii and u ueces
ssry prep,aie tho good VIII purchase tho forbear
sncr cf Tho " Man OF Destiny" Hers then valuable
and vits point IA which Napoleon may be successfully
ssssed ne saOud vensfo 10 carty out hts pogramms.
rsc0snlsns ,be Scuthe'a confstsrscy, and aiding 70
sst,bl,h IL In5,psnt,,c,. lot TO emperor beysrs
SWAMI A4ssbi.