New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-20

weeks to come form against us rom Lar9
are preparing must therefore be expected
to enter Portland, Boston, New. York, or, II
they prefer, must attempt 20 break the blockade at
Charleston or ascend the Mississippi to New-Oreans.
Can the British Government suppose Tor moment that
such assault 80 is tins medtaed can be made upon
u with BItEh built. armed ana manned csses with
QUO at aronsing the whole nation and making Q
re aiia.ofy var ineyitablei Whatever view may be
taken OF the fortunes Of the insnrrection In
Europe, it Is deemed clear in this country that the
fac,i0ls split which gave IL birth is rapidly declining,
and the sentiment o. nationality ~ developing Itself
Rnew vita energy never know in before. The Nation.
after two years of war has overcome The sense o. lear
Wilde lis temper is highly excited. 1t believes that
though found unprepaTed there limits to its nt'
mate ability Of self defense IT has press ond Co'
gess iiee and bold as The press, and the P6ra
nenf Of Great Britain. You have only to listen to the
political debates in my part OF the country 10 learn that
tie United Sts'es would Except en- unprovoSed iorsgn
war now with moro unanimiiy and cheeffuness ihhp
3; any former psrioJ. write this WITH .ho ealAss.
hoh one feel who believes that any ioieifh war
must be Only inferior in the danger 1t brings 70 inc 90
nestle war which so many differing from me- thonght
eudancered The very existence of my country. .in
sure that British s6desnen must know ibht war De-
tween their country snd the United States is anneees-
sary aud that IL could bring no resulting benehs 10
Great Britain 70! the interest Of both eonIties and
Of civilization hope no blow viii fall nom their hands
that IL Ten0er peace impossible.
In a dispatch ~ Feb. 10. lcGa Sir Seward MORN
NJ Adas that MS 20 the bill comforting upon the Presi-
dent the power Of granting letters u maque and re-
pSsl the Executive Government wiz be iet al nDtIy
To- put IL in force In Us discretion. lie had HAD ntue
Hesitation IN saying 20 Lord Lyons that If no extreme
circumstances Occur there VIII be entire hankness ON
tie pslt Of the Government IN communicating 10 him
rpon tie subcct far TO avoid any suspicion on the
par Of .erdiJ nations whose commerce or Navigation
il might be feared should be incidentally and indirectly
Affected II il shOud be found inexpedicnt 81 pat the
ae In force against the insurgents Of the United States
In letter OF Lord Russell 20 Mr. Adams, dated Sept
1853 the former says 1T Las been the atm Of the
Government 10 maintain strict neutrality between me
unusual exea! ard loss Of life The American cont
ncut. Her neiestyt Government have. for tho most
part succeeded IN this impartial course Az ttel nave
been unable 70 prevent some Violations OF neuraby on
he part Of m Queen subjects the has been that
Great Britain Is county which is governed by differ
en-, laws. and Is moi subject to arbitrary WAL Bni law
ron are well aware it enforced here IL the United
Stses by pendent Courts of Justice which viii rot
sdInt assertion or proof conjecture FOR certainty
IN he United States as in England. Questions az this
nature have been discussed by Judges Of great legal
ability where learning and hnpartialiiy have Civ en-
weight and authority 70 their decisions an every part Of
ihe ciIised world Her Maestys Government feel cor.
llen. thai the President OF the United States VIII lee
disposed rather 70 20 those great eIpostors OF
international Jaw, and 10 be guided rather BY careful
examination o. the course OF her Majesty b0fcrnmth
.ian yield 10 the hssy CONCLUSIONS hnd pfeuaciai nn'
After fart6er remarks on ths subject Lord Russell
concludes by saying: have to add that Instructors
a.cads In question from Liverpool nntn s..s..ct"y
evidence can Dc given 10 theiE destination or OF MI
ereuts until TIE inquiries which low being pros
ecated with view 20 obtain sueh evidence sbnn nafe
tct brought 10 q conclusion"
la Inc course Of long reply, Mr. Adams seJs; The
history Of the past two years he's Proved oDd tue
possibility OF denial tat tho Insurgents bare steadily
and persistenly engaged t.anssIessg tho ui. above
la down. They have built ships In the ports 81 this
kin sdoin with tho intent 10 make war on tho United
s iSsy sts s ,ss, s bSy. OsSse9 me
sNips by the enlistment Of British SUBJECTS aud. with
out even entering any nsurgent haroo!s they Lave
eoled On the higs sess' Soln'Ins ee euao.s OF nv
tsDu OF tie Ditsh Tag In advance Of this strles OF
rrooeedinga, have been steadily engaged IN msSing
Of the danger Of tie same to your Lord
ship the oOrrecne Of which Lac Deon sihoSL uh4'oI
Is verified by the result. 49,
SlR; have the honor 20 Goknosieee the receipt OF
your dispatch Of the eth Of September together with the
ccrfeepondeBce which took pace between the LAR
Russell sId yourself the occasion OF TIE decision o.
he- AIales, Ovcrnnent 10 prevent the departure OF
tIe r,i.c.ad steamships which have been prepared AT
I.iverpooi 20 make war against .he United States.
You ale already aware Of 40 cchsdeIatlols ahcctlns
tho safety Of or country, which make tbs proceedi
CT iuently gratifying. There are howe,or other eT'
cCus taLces which ought no. "a be overlooked
Ts Cove ullcut has not been f05ge1ui Of the agency
az al a zsns Of Tue United STATES 10 inaugu4aurg
lie hostile enterprise ard IA iasugating debates IN
Parliament and ia TIE press Hhicn lbYe tenurd 70 ca
ha-rass Tie British Ministry, ard cfgrayaie Tie re
sDonsbiity Vaion hAs oeFcVed upon lheA' iLe II,sl
ut tprrsiOfe thinks that be nIprchends IA some de.
groe thg frmnoss and lGey t0Jus principals WHOM the
Lsnef OF London has exercised. Nor does he for
nrnent doubt that sincere desire to cultivate The
fsadsip O the United States has had Its proper In
duence in the determination NJ which tue t1binet hhi
arrived You wii. therefore, specially inform Ea.
Fns.en tint the Government u the United static vi
ccafter Lod & llf obliged With even more care hal
heretofore IA order 10 conduct It's Intercourse wiz
Great Britain IL ouch manner that TIC evil war H.
which We ore uIh1ppiy engaged. shall wheh II comes
& e Cro leave y netef hai40n any permanent ceuse
ssyen hundred printed pages are devoted TO the COR
respol dance witt Great tTltoihI
FRANCE.
Tho oor-eso,denes nnGer this bead dates % fer back
es November 81 1862 Like that With Great Britain II
~ exceedingly Dterestng but owing to IL. length a
few points only Dc presented Ia thus Condemnation
Minister DAYTON IN a letter 70 BIZ. Seward. dated
March 90 1865 informed Mr.. Drouyn dc Lhuys, IN the
s.e interview, that you had written TO me that must
rive no credit tO ruinOrs Of alienation between Mr.
ueraier nd our Government, and Tetd TO him, uko
wise ee kind remarks made byyou IN the dspatoh No.
800 In reference 70 tho relations between france emo
tint United States. 49,
it. a I'll he expressed bis gTa'ifoajOn, and said
that MT HeToier had Likewise Informed hIn that the
pesOnei relations between you ana husef were en- r.
Il kind Ihis explanation vas the mOIe necessary nom
the fact that the Eufopean joufnels nave 8enefa,y
seized upon te alleged contradictions In your and bis
coryespGDdencA iof tho pBrp0te Of ermoDng unpeas-
ant feeIgs II the journals Of the United states oold
only ne mads 10 understood how much m5ehioi they 40
10 ts abroad by e1aggeraDg ana bafpiDg upon tbese
filuvs 1 am sure tley would exorcxe more caution.
Mr. Dayton, Paris July 30 lse5. in writing 70 bir.
Seward seys, referring 70 his interview WIN b. Drouyp
de Ibuys; then called bls attention 70 the fact that
tho journss Of our country now largely comment
n upon the position and purposes OF the Emperor In
n sreuce 20 TIE ackrOgedgment Of the Independence
OF te South and tst certain matters IN CONNECTION
with the conversation between Che emperor ana
Messrs ROsbuck AID Lindsay. M reported W them,
were calculated 70 induce belief that tee Li9pero:
wished " acknowledge the South, and was held back
by TUgand only further stated that It pad peen re-
ported from most Trustworthy SOURCES that Baron
}rog had said tho Emperor gOM make another PROPOSE
ton 70 England 10 act with him In acknowledging the