New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-21
oUR EUROPEAN CORRESPONDENCE,
FROM PARIS.
T.. Death Of Richard Golden.


PARIS. April >, 1863
The sad event of the day is the death Of
Richard Golden. Honorable TO him as to the French
people is the universally of honorable, intelligent HON
ace paid to his memory by oil sorts and classes Of intel
hgent Frenchmen.
La Prose- (Girardins paper came ont in mourning
llst Monday evening, heraldng the first SAD news VI
Cobden's death. The euogium pronounced Oh Oopucn
ly Girardin-more witty even than touchlng-you VIII
lind copy Of in your European files But all Ihe'oui
nails of Paris have fastened TO DO honor 20 inc bio'
commoner And while the Government SPOKESMAN j"
the Corrs Legislative finds apt occasion 10 say worn %
sUoeium in favor Of the honest, wise English states
man 10 which all the house, Imperial ana opposi''oh
cordially responded no official or unofficial hor mean
insdious breath anywhere breathes anything hu' ho"o
and funereal wailng over the names OF Hehald Ooo'
den.
/ have not time to quote, as Womb some p"ss"h'
from the sincere tribute paid notmerey IN lof''i ''
mony 10 lis memory, but TO his e'el-"'Hs '"''
Emile Girardin.
coun,rvmon Of ours who has for years been in con
,,ant correspondcnce with Richard Golden, permits
mo in the interest Of the readers OF The TRbUNE 10
eopy from few Of Tie letters received by him from
Nj Golden the following brief extracts. They stand IN
need Of no explanatory comments The pam soou
sense is patent II may be cXousabo to note to to-day
readers the dates of the extracts Of NJ Co1dens let
ters 10 Mr. Halcb and have reason TO add the expires
sion Of nv conviction. based on various rrobab!ueS
that had Richard Golden lived lie would have been
Gndeed by self logical life must have BEEN strenuous
earnest advocate OF that scheme of arbitration or Of
scme similar scheme of arbitration Of the Alabama
claim" notes Of which had the honor 10 be tie COM
munieator Of TO The TRlBrNT week or so ago.
Here follow such seant words can be safely picked
out from the SacIedness Of private correspondence
Had Richard Golden been less lone of ours than LIS
vefy nature and gifts and triumpbs, his aspirations and
large sympathies made him, stin would his written
thoughts be worth our needing intriuscaly worth as
they arc profitable for doctrine for reproof Tor cor
reoton for instruction in righteousness"
MIpHURsT Sd January, 1905.
Ny DEAR Mr. BNCH: ] was very sOrry miss the
opportnnity of seeing ron in London There are very
many topics on which should have liked to tax win
you think it depends entirely on ne
discretion of vOur own authorities at Washin gtOn 70
remain al peace with all the world until your cvl war
is ended. do not say that you have not grievances
but one quarrel az a time, as Ny Lincoln SAYS. is
enough for q nation an individual With the Hfitsh
Government do not think, on the whole You nave rs
much 70 be angry about as 10 be De grateful oi "A''
N'' '''D''1 Wv MnHrRs1. nth Feb, 1865
ITO the same.l Your letter with the incosure only
reached me here to-day. Ii addressed TO No. y
Victoria.st But have not Yet been able TO 20 10
London to attend TO my duties in Parliament. j am
weather bound here. My health is greatly improved
but do not TO the risk OF night slitIes IN
the House when there is really nothing before rama
nent for which any sensible man would think himself
called upon to commit mart Idon , IT., J.,
haze been very much interested and gratihed by
the ncosed letter A letter Of military and political
news and views from America All the symptoms 0D'
servable by outsiders confirm the evidence given so
authoratively by your friend IL is quite clear that
there is army outside of Lees line that can confront
Sherman or Thomas. 1t is. therefore, only question
OF time how long il will take Sherman to work his way
through South and North Carolina TO join Grant when
Richmond must be evacuated starved into subnls'
sion. don't believe in protracted gneTa war ait
the great armies of the South defeated The people
are Intelligent enough 10 know TnSn 'aSy Hv "a c
South, which has displayed not merely herosm-iol
that everybody expected from those leiy Southeines
but persistence and obstlnacy OF courage which, e
use the cant phrase well understood IN France nal
covered them with glory"
There paver was a more absurd canard than that In
vented by the Southern sympathzcrs-'hat England
and France contemplated al inteTvcnoni and there u
almost great absurdity in The programme when h'
same party has cut out for you when the war endv1
that you TO begin with France or England 81
all the world. Now, ] have very different Work II
store for you When the war ceases, you VIII be hke
two line-ofbattle ships after desperate suugge al
hands will be required 10 clear the wreck repair DAM
ages in hull and rigging. look after the wounded ana
bury the dead. There will be great suffering among
all classes before you return 10 normal state OF things
You have been in a saurnalia Of greeubacks and Gov
eminent expenditure which may be lkenod 10 the
pleasant excitement of alcohol But peace will be the
headache after the debauch with the unpleasant tavern
reckoning. 800
ITO the same.l have great faith in the aggregate
Intelligence Of your country whenever its attention IS
forced by adverse circumstances 70 serious stufy Of
politics AS soon as the is over 1t viii be found
that you have great financial difficulty to deal with
Ne have gone through it all Political economy like
chemistry mechanics, is universal IN the operation
OF lis laws Yo can no more disregard fail 10 uni
tate our financial policy in raising your future revenue
than you reject our locomotives or our last I'M
rroyement i'm dyeng caieos Al present your Finance
Committees in Congress pursuing cOfse al when
our oldest tories would turn Up their noses. In fact
You are lust where We in lsl before Husksson,
Peel and Gladstone were heard of in the path OF financial
reform. Nay good many of your public men, led by
Mr. - seem 10 be gong back TO the maximum OF the
French Revolution, and you for fixing The price Of
Of gold When he has succeeded, shall pray him 10
come here to regulate the weather and put down The
East wind. But you will soon surmolnt all the foles
when the nation finds itself in the school Of advcrs
Would it be too much to ask you 20 send me the
pamphlet marked in the inclosedf L shall be happy
You viii make similar use OF me when am IN London.
Believe me, etc, IL. CoBDLN