The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-23
British support for President Linooin

Affairs
British support for President Lincoln.
From the London Post. Jan. 10
the following address TO Mr. Lincoln President OF tho
United states IS now in the course OF signature in Bar
mingham-
We, the undersigned Inhabitants OF the borough
OF Birmingham, desire 20 HEARTFELT symps
my WIN YOU IN your endeayors 70 preserve the UNION
oil that great and FREQ country over whose destinies
have sworn to defend The attempts OF the Southern
States TO form-as their leaders unbushingiy avowor
the first time in the history Of the world, confederacy
with slavery, and the extension OF slavery to yet
uniformed States, for its basis, we regard with
horror and abhorrenoe. And we earnestly pray
that the Great Ruler OF events may strengthen you and
your cause in order that the present unhoy contest
be speedily brought successful issue and as the
crown OF all that liberation aud freedom with AL their
accompanying blessings may be given TO the millions OF
our coored brehren now IN bondage That you may oe
the chosen eectlng this glorious emancipa
ton is earnest hope. Aud f in yodv aspirations tor
the freedom offhe negro the sympathy and good wishes
or all who love liberty cheer your heart Ia
convinced that such sympathy good wishes not
withheld For ourselves bog 20 assure yon Of our
strong belief ia the Justice Of your Gauss o. our warm
OF certain faith in yosr ultimate triumph. We hold
that your cause u the cause OF humanity Of religion and
freedom and in this belief again express our sympathy
with you ysur present and trying position and
assure you that whatever may DO said TO the contrary
the vast majority OF the English are anxious for your
success in this great and terrible contest.
President Lincoln and the British Eman-
The Secretary Of the London Emancipation Society has
received the following communication from Mr.. Adams,
the United States Minister acknowledging the receipt Of
the address agreed at the great meeting held in the
British institution, Cowper street, City road on New
Years eve forwarded to him for transmission to Presi
dent LincOa:-
LEGATION or UNITED Stairs,
LONDON, Jan. 9, 1868. !
SRI have the honor to acknowledge the reception Of
your letter Of the I'd instant transmitting address to
the President OF the United States unanimously adopted
At great meeting Of the working classes Of London
Cut nf ah0A
complying with the desire Of the Executive Committee to
have this address forwarded to the President Neither
couragng testimonial Of independent witnesses t. the
manner in which he is endeavOrng to do his duty to his
want, q. +. ADAMS.
r. W. Cnsssos ESQ. honorable secretary, &C.
The Boundary Line Between the North,
and South.
From the London Post Jan. TO-
The following extract from letter addressed TO g
democratic party in America as well as alargo landed
proprietor in the State OF New York
The only real question for long time has been the
question OF boundary.
regret that Engiand and France did not take the niti
alive months ago, and believe they would do SO now,
with programme Of boundary like the one you mark out,
it would be hailed with great satisfaction by large
jorIty OF the people, both North and South.
First Arrival or Cotton 1T Liverpool from
the Cape OF Good Hope.
From the Liverpool Post, Jan o. at.
The efforts being made supply the mills Of Ian
cashire with cotton Ia lieu Of that shut the South
States Of America BY tho Southern blockade,
weekly bringing 70 this port supplies from some quarter
Of the globe whore The drst crop from the fAoos Sea
Island seed has been gathered Only week ago cargo
OF good staple arrived from Chna-a circumstance
worthy OF remark; but this week has witnessed an i'm.
portatioa not less novel than important in the arrival Of
less than 1905 bales from the Cape oil Good Hope In
the ship OIeandor Captain Moorshead This cotton has
grown from Sea Island seed and the climate o.
Africa peculiarly adapted for the growth Of the staple
il may be anticipated II is Of very fns quality.
In connection with the arrival Of cotton from
gions may remark that the screw steamship Cntra.
Captain Lloyd, arrived at this port brought $50 bales Of
cotton from Oporto, PORTUGAL quarter from wAch
have heretofore received any cottoo Should these
arrivals continue TO increase, as in all probability they
will, judging from the expectation OF Sen Island cotton
seed TO almost every quarter OF the globe lancashire will
be totally Independent OF America for the staple
The new York Aid 20 lancashire.
4 FRENCH PAMPHLET ON THE MOTIVES AND INTERESTS
or AMERICAN TRADERS.
Ia pamphlet written by Mr. John W Cowel Of Cannes
lin trancel, which Is addressed TO the cotton opera
tves Of tGreat Britain, and largely circulated among
them, find the following extractThe South, in 1916,
mprudenty assented TO plan proposed by the Northern
States FOR protecting" them in shipping and manuactur
ing for the South The principle Of it was Ia impose
high duty all foreign manufactures and addition OF