New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-03-08
FROM LONDON.
The Freedman's Aid Society at Exeter
Hail = Tho Hey. Newman Hall - A
"southernv interruption - Proposed
Celebration Of Washins;sn's Birthday
--Cspperhcads Abroad and their Char
acteristics-E ngiish gcntip,eut Abeut
the War-Pence Negotiations, eac.-The
SANITARY Coin,nissien

acteristics- En giiAsi GcntiD,eut Abeut
the Wnr-Peace Negotiations, eac.-Tho
Sanitary COMMUNICATIONS.
From Our Special Correspondent.
LONDON, Feb Is 1865.
shall not trouble TgE TRIBUNE compositoro
to any great extent this week. fittings is slack" ps
the London eostermongers say. Some Of them, how
ever. may claim 20 be interesting. fr
The event Of tho week most pertinent to American
interests was tho late meeting Of tae Freedman's Aid
Society at Exeter Hall, to the proceedings Of which
earnestly commend your attention. 1t Is best reported
in The Sa. and badly d, that. Some Of our "secesh
reads, by the way omitted all mention Of it, ss ir.
stance TIE Telegraph. What was then done and said
Affords good sample Of the guilty of the best class Of
friends here who IN their teddfast holdugfst to
The good old cause Of abolition through good and OWL
report, might afford nipple to May lulewarm
ne,iyo Unionists here, whose Laodcean tendencies
commonly remind Of the curse pronounced By ST.
John But more Of ihom hereafter.
The speeches Of tie evening wero those Of ". T..
Forster, N. Z. for Bradford and the Rev. Newman
Hall There may be Americans, readers Of TuE
TRIBl NJ, who may be uniformed TO the position
and standing OF the latter gentleman, hence word on
H. He breaches at the ugly circular chspe In the
Dlackfrars Road, famous in connection with the
celebrated Rowland Hill, whose name IL sill bears.
Besides being Of the most popular Of London clergy
men and public speakers lie possesses enormous ufa
ence with the working classes based bis always ex
ertng hmsefn their behalf on all questions OF social
and political progression From the beginning OF our
civil war 10 has distinguished himself by h.s ardent
cham pionshp Of tho North and tho Unicr-lotab! so
during The "Jrcut excitement. when he ind others
Ike bin were almost alone In cOarseling moderation
and patience asserting the event proved that II the
American Government felt the &C, to be uDwarrancd,
it would undo il. While he speaking on Wednes.
day evening (you viii Cad this in the rsp'T) in
dvdusl climbed from the audience to the plaforT, and
gesticnlat.1; savsgely. burst ont wilb ed d-n
yonl pu syuthcrpeg Zen saataogacr! Cd d-n
youi" wien lie was enormously hisscd and hustled cut
OF The meeting II audience o. tolerate pihna'
ton manners or language. The orascr made he LII OF
he evcul by Observing in lis clear high tones fou
sec my friends, thorough specimen of Tie soatheraes
in this pei son. You remarked bis violence, and many
If you could tue wicked expression Of his connte
nance rut few Of you oould hear the language he
used Yes. he ia good sample OF the men who ase Low
IN rebellion against Of the best Governments that
| the world has yet seen Here The Thunder Of ep
plluse bsoko il and We Leard no more.
We are 70 hare a dinner at ST. Jn5gs Hail on Tx
eed in honor % Washlugtons birthday, cur consul
Freeman Ii. Morse presiding Mr. dams viii DC pres
cnt II has been decided to MAKE the celebration
socai" Que. the prospectus Las Il that H. to con
\ Use Tho Invitations TO Americana. think it Is mis-
take AMI pity shsl soae o. our FDglish friords rs
Cobden. Blight. W. r. Eorsior. Rs1ter add other
rae Dttss of 3-fliar,ent A 'aabs.cp Howman HsL
viii not grace the occasion. they would be quite
willing TO do. I hear that ne proposition made
nnd voted down. / hope not ia consequence OF tae
luAcwarmness and cogpcrhead-ism which have alluded
to as observable in good many Americans who hare
been sBb)s tho dcieriorniug Influence Of year OF
twos sQonm In E1ropn. Il II Especially noticeable,
coming hitler from tie United States being Ike
lle practice attributed 10 the Russians Of "rnsbipg
FROM hot baths ~ SHOWS. You cot in fash.
ion here and amiable or weak nG,glei or polite per.
no can't exist comfortably Ia tho cool atmosphere
OF minority a,oct TO take tnet tone from those abou;
them. Thoy loplorc unoea,irgy Tic oalamacs of war
Link that the nitcd States Government might have
mar Scd things yery much better (which is probably
true about most human 'epsactons question IT, ahor
ai the Union ra worth so much h'oods he'd money &C.
&c, and AK you whether Englstucn are not more
tAan bali right Il asserting that the Amc-i cent?
ncut Is ite bis enough for two republics 70 ext. on T.
Iney generally adj coates OF tho aspirations Of a
person who may yet be remembered as Gou G. b. Nc.
Cllln. rcThnps iniocd. their shortcomings aud gen.
eral siness duo to the simple fact that they lave
lot kept pace with thelg country in is immense mora
march onwerd. They arc The Americans OF before
the war--of that bad tuo Of compucity aud eompro.
mise, belief in Che prol.ablcuess OF slavery and tho
gospel according n Tie Johr.a # Cora.te and I1s
.WN iort H,,old Mind 40 not say that the cpposon
OF tue motion for tic admison of our English friends
(who signal, In earnest to tte Washington dinner
were OF ihs stripe but the class Is lalgo enough TO
warrant special description.
Since she fa Of Fort Fisher tie Confederate Cotton
Loan las los, nearly al It's iiond. among the brckors
and II would hardly be quoted az al but for tho
new Of the recont Peace negotiations which have Of
course. disorganized things generally Tho papers
have begun report the current OF United States
stock in tho market and may DO worthy Of remark
TINT Federal" securities aio, st present. at higher
figure IN London tLan in New.York City Everywhere.
concerning us and our belonsings great change is
pcroeptlble, and The money market Is sensitive W.
.k yuiousy about The peace negotiations and abont
~ wisely as you do. hunee 1 spare you particulars
think mos. Ut or friends reloioed when thcy heard OF
thsir being broken or believing that 10 goca-5cy,ul
TINT Of encouraging Tie Peace party in the South and
damagiug that in the N0rh-can as yet como OF them
The prevalent doision In this country that The North
Mas getting weary OF the struggle and unwilling 70 nav
the necessary price io subugaing tho Rebellion cave
up the ghost when we heard Of the reflection az abra
ham Lincoln Now are resigning ourselves TO fets.
aud every day dcepens the con, lotion at the DAYS of
the Southern Conederaoy are numbered. In the mean
time We look out anSiouy for the Arrival OF tLe Cuba
Did mention In recent letter that Mr. 4 & Fisher