New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-04

antieipate repetition OF opy such acts. he'erring
10 he suggestion which had been made respecting
The rqcirr OF mail agent on board the Sea Queen,
hi. oriship said he wond take that matter into coz
alteration There was no precedent for snch pro
cesdng bit the Government were DESTROYS OF al
fcrding such protection TO the merchants Ss tney
were legally justified in doing. lis lorcship sdaeu
that formal application should be made to 'n'
Foreign Office on the subject.
The deputation then withdrew. =,
A NORTHERN REPRESENTATIVE MAN
From The London Times Arril IL ,o.,ocla
We have witnessed in these two yesns :siorv beg
among the most melancholy OF wnleLI ~ The me,.
preserved the record We do not speak O. 'ne e.
ravage and destruction Of war, ent o, 80. -, Saol
which il has left behind IL on the Viz hevs
ngs, aud the language OF tne Peos I'D oyIr sec
been led on step by step I'LL, '"oy III ,hsy wopld
what they were only sy .wT Poets and historians
~ cSten ner,onifed war and represented IL as
s",o. hid ends in controlling and driving onward
L,, son,e inberent vigor OF its own those VINO arc
rsh snoncb 20 act in motion. such ia tnls Ameii
a contest The war has fairly taken tue nation Ia
SnS il has reyolutonized its character, remodeiied
-, Ssas and recast its feelings. Hatred and dlsap
o,nrment terror at the possible results OF III sue
cess and lbe furious jealousy OF rival factions nave
dried up the germs Of all that was once KIN anu
bnmaoe. and left nothing behind but fury and fe-
rocity.
We NAV ransack the darkest periods OF ancient or
modern history without finding parallel 10 the IAN
euaee which is uttered under the sanction and with
the support of the American Government TO large
meetings Of admirpg citizens. In the portrait ga.
lery of the American Revolution there IL no figure
which il regarded with such universal adherence as
that of Gen. Batter. A fanatic, without allowing
his fanatcism to blind his zeal for the arts OF extor-
ton, plunderer OF men and an insultsr OF women,
this man, in spite Of, or rather because OF, his ii-
fanny is a principal iavorite with the more violent
part Of the American Government. lie has been
feed and nattered through the great cities OF tie
North as sort Of representative man. in whore per-
con are combined and displayed all the iuriCus pas
sions which merciless civil war can call forth. lie
Is their mouthpiece and il is from his speeches that
we mnst gather the present mind OF the American
Government. which, having begun war Tor we
maintenance Of the Union and carried 1t on Tor the
emancipation of the slaves has row abandoned both
these objects in favor OF general massacre Oh the
Southern planters.
Cen. Butler told a number Of his admirers nj New
York a fortnight ago. that he was IN favor OF the
externinaton Of the Rebels the contiscaion OF The
estates of the planters aud the division OF their LANDS
among The soldiers OF the Union. Here we naye the
ayowed object of the Goverument-no longer Union,
no longer emancipation but absolute extlrpation Oh
their enemies The IroQuois or the Cherokees, when
they dug up the Ratchet and went forth, a. they sad
10 eat up their enemies, were not actuated by more
atrocious zeal Carrier, or Collot d Herboi1, never
conteni plated such ruthless desolation. The Leaders
of one Christian people announce their dtsi2n not TO
snbdue no. 10 chastise, not to render tributary
another Christian and kindred race, but wholly and
absolutely TO blot it out from the book OF he. IL
has dared 10 wish TO hive separate from the NORTH
and therefore, it must cease TO be. How complete
is the devastation contemplated is shown by the
proposlion TO divide the land they propose to lay
waste among the soldiers OF the invading army, a
proposition which would have no meaning but Tor
ihe clause which disposes Of all present white Ia
| habltants.
On tie blacks once the pretext If not the objects
of the war, we bear nothing except that it is not
among them that the lands OF their masters to be
divided, and consequently that they are TO 1--we III
misery round new class Of seitlefs who view them
with scorn and adherence, ald can only with the
utmost difficulty he induced TO tolerate their eXis
tence. We are happy to think that all this desire
for blood is burning III tie breasts OF men whose
hands have not yet been able ~ second the desire OF
| their hearts.
| Tie same Gen. Butler 10 Of opinion that though
| America not strong enough 10 fight at the time
vi ,ba Trent dispute, she has been 30 fortified ana
refreshed by wear aud halt Of pneeasiDs defeats
advises retaliation for the ravages committed by the
Alabama ard Florida tie breaking of intercourse
with Euglnd, and the prohibition of the export OF
corn aud gold, by which alone the North IS aJle 10
make those purchases of arms and stores which have
enabled her send successive armies into the field IL
is vain 2 reason with this frantic declsimer. Be-
oause he cannot conquer the South lie 10 anxious TO
force England into the quarrel and ahecs 10 believe
that the North ~ equal 10 war with TIE hret naval
] power in the woIl1 and that he can actually infic
damage npon us by prohibiting tie export o. the
gold which Congress has by liz own laws, driven
out Of the country, and Of the which is drug
in the hands Of the grower, and which we could OBJ
tain from twenty other sources II Necessary.
What has become of the Democratic party in
Amenca1 1t il recognized by universal consent that
no language can lind acceptance III public IneetiDgs
unless il be defacrd by the most oarbarous menaees
or degraded by the most childish absufdltlesi IL
there no man who will dare, al the risk OF all
that Gen Butler and his followers can do to him, 10
seek TO sssuage ibis psroxysm Of sgng,inary mad
ness ls there one TO tell the people OF America
that they and their Southern are brethren
that the land lie large enough Tor both OF them; that
hundreds years must elapse before II can be fully
peopled that they not only plucking the blossom
OF present but the root Of future prospety that the
| frantic desire OF vengeance and the revolution 10
babuse victory 10 the utmost Is 10 sure guarantee that
(t will be obtained Will nobody tell them that t.e
Fbeginniug Of "a war with Great Britain would GER
tinly be the Independence Of tho SOUTH and It's enc,
in ali probability, the collapse of their Government
aud tue dissolution Of their Confedeiacyi There
must be thousands in America who know these
things. Is there no one who has courage enough ~
speak them?
! THE POLISH REVOLUTION.
WAR sEws-oRGASIxAIIos OF THE REVOLUTIONARY
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES WITH PRussIAs
TRooPs-iSsURREcTIos IN THE GovFRSMENTs
OF PLocK AND WILMA.
CRAcow, April l6.-The Gas Of TO. day announces
the formation vi three fresh bodies Of insurgents in
the Government Of Plock, under the command OF
! PodlenZki.
Major Lspazki has escaped from the Russian pur-
suit. and now occupies strong position with bis
force.
THORN, April 16.-The Revolutionary Committee
has divided Poland into twenty three districts, each
Of which is 10 furnish 400 men and 70 pay taxes.
LODI is TO supply 5000, and Czenstochow 1000
roubles.
Branches Of the Central COMMITTEES are TO be estab-
lished each district for the purpose Of collecting
taxes and rslsDg recruits aud i0T the administration