The New York herald., 1863-10-20

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caIch ns ne duke one marquis, several irds and an
array r tweotysix blrsnels. proportion in which
These hsner eemeuls have been admitted seems TO we
been determined by the de-irabeness II supplying eich
lay pebeian with at least third personage, under
whose AT tais be might find unsavory Shelter Thus
she d ianopied girt around each sezing peer or
BART" by the wlstband, the ch!vairous lew ma ch
iorth The reverends We presume 10 stand alone, sum
Gently projected ny the nimbus II divinity.
The goa stroke OF the meeting the Clarence was an
Grafton from Io,d vhsrnriffe designed 20 exnaiu the
OBJ of the ANA gamated sooie les thulh ibis dull
work vas set OFF by coruscaons Of general criticism Hs
lordshp is good humored That, al least, It S
but fair 10 acknowledge. and he has made hand
mss his skull without further comment Lord Wharn-
ellie Is OF opinion that we have DO British
ceius Gay, an opfnion nihy very pertinent no, tmpr
tdnt but r0bdbiy t0e founded also blames Mr. Sew
ard far writing mendacious dispatches. We submit that
"mendacious Is only Latin equivalent for a word
which gentleman should not uttersA mendacious de-
spach Is lying despatch, and Lord wharncle will not
affirm that Mr. Seward lies. Mr. Seward has not written
his dispatches II no were giving evidence in 9
witness box, yet with the GOODNESS and mpartiaity
Of a historian: but he proposed TO do either,
and nobody supposed he did His position was
OF sn spoegist advocate allowing him TO press pro-
liabilities In hs own favor y, and to color his style with
the ndtion OF the South at any given differed
much fiom that formed by Mr. Spence as both proba
bly, differed from the estimate Of impartial observer
Mr.. spence not mendaoious he was only sanguine
and glowing Mr.. Seward was the same. A charge
sident Of tie Uned Sia e does ros write orammar. No
mare did ooer Crorscell Bt1 Aese days Whew the
sssSssss Ss9sss = sos abroad w will Lord wAcynes IN IN
fsnd the point and elegance Of the compositions which
are annually elaborated BY the whole cabinet, and
haH Of Our hhoss cdnwf wvie gransmdr Only the
other day the Bishop OF Rochester convicted Of
oneGce In this line absolutely monstrous The distin
g,sAed .cao a. secretary for As Prince of Wales
SINS so fea1uy hat he q aliosoed ne tnsc Of m
rGn tundrer Lord Wharncllfc must be more careful
II ne attacks the North through Lindey Murray he may
find himself excluded from the Court for malicious inu
endo against the epscopae the Cabinet and the Queen
We wish LTd Warncde had condescendcd to DO little
more specific in dealing with the object OF the
ciey II Is partly, infer elicit the sympa
ny o. .ne e Drssn ~ paoc on oenai OF the south
and the Society having brought itself out with great diff
Guilty e sSou. 70 bring that out too This, however
Assocation"-a orcibe metaphor worthy TO rank with
any OF Nr Incolns "ihe recognition Of the South and
the formation Of amity and alliance with that distinguish
cd nation" This Is travelling very fast. Hbespeaks
grcenness in politics which does not give favorable
recognizing the South is not, and may never become
actical one. Should that time ever arrive there is no
doubt that the British will adopt the
which nxed precedent and the interests OF the nation
shall determne but TO raise the question now get up
an agitation to compel the to recognize the
but Of Intervention Ii Lord Wharns,ie will submit to
clarity his ideas he will find that chat ,oans US to
10 declare for the South and decide Undetermined qra
IN their fdror. ~
The policy and aims of the Southern Independence Aso
cation are Of narpettousIy little vaiue Can they
for their frends Are they commissioned by President
Davis 10 make any communication this subject
British publcs Have they themselves a,ntcs ground
for believing that the Shareholders u the pre-
pared to free their negroes either for the sake OF their
interests In Difference British 0plnopS They
inform us Of their solemn wish that slavery should be
abolished. not oil at once, but in term or years,
with proper guarantees, &c This is very nne yarn
70 spin, and We know why they spin t. but can
they submit TO the public the slightest grounds for
an opinion that the Southern States ready adopt
their programme? II they have any specific measures In
have OF these things DISCLOSE mere trihng
cozrn support the faith Of scheme which absolutely
1t Is enough 70 drive us 70 the belief
two. would hdUs been honeer and safer to drop slavery
out o, Msr Irogramme atG0the They would then have
with them. though do not doubt the philanthropy
our countrymen should deem it noxpedient raise
too keen an issue between and their inter but If
there thing another which they hate In.
apleasably II Is humbug "a
Mason's Welcome I'm France.
From the Opinion Natiopss SPrince Napole0ns orssn
Mr. Mason is ono Of the adeps Of that Southern poti
cal school Which considr sssery MT only necessity bu
dirine iution. He Il was accordingly who with these
slves adopted in 1850, and he has always been
OF the establishment OF tho slave In 1852 after
accompanied by Governor Wise and Mr. vaIandigham in
the hope OF extortng from the unhappy martyr. who
was wounded and almost dying. some confessions
which might compromise the leaders Of the republican
and abolition parties. 81 Will willingly and In all
frecdrom reply 70 tho questions concerning myself"
thing that honor permits me to say, but you will not get
from single word concerning other persons" II is
only fair 70 recognise, however that Mr. Mason did not
care 70 insist upon this point but left TO Mr.. ValandghoS
the shameful task Of provoking compromising answers by
every means The name Of Mr. Mason will not tho less
remain associated In BY no means enviabe manner
with this deplorable trial More recently on the 14th
OF April, lS60 Mr. Clark Of the Senators for New
Hampshire, proposed In Congress TO vote certain
for the education Of the free people OF color In the District
or Columbia Mr.. Mason Immediately with indigna
ton and violently protested against "this aemps TO
raise the blacks, whether free CT rot from state OF
ignorance In whcht was necessary that they should be
always kept"
Tho Alexander n. Stephcns' Mission.
IFrom the Paris Siecle Oct. 81
Several journals, the Steele among others, had an
nounced all reserve that Mr. stephens, Vice Pres
dent OF the Confederate States coming Paris,
trusted with full authority TO conclude treaty with
French government one Of the clauses OF which related
to the abolition Of slavery. journal which assumes
would seem, tho double honor OF representing the
Austrian policy and that Of the Southern Conederates
the Memorial Dplomatique Is good enough 10 infosn
us that Mr.. Stephens Is mot expected either Parii
elsewhere; that the idea OF supposng the Vice Pres
dent OF the Confederate States would mako journey
Europe In the present position OF those States could only
be held by journals with the most fantastic notions
spcctipg American institutions whether OF the North OF
were intrused With diplomatic mission in Europe be
would not be authorised to treat for the abolition
slavery. Upon this last point quite willing be-
leve the Memorial Dpiemdtiqus: however fanclfu ouf
notions upon Mr. Jefferson Davis government zoe hars
nsrvr carried immagindton far bsece mat sN
cerey pishe TO Abolish slavery, or at Il had
po0er. ar
THE PRIVATEERS,