The New York herald., 1865-06-02

In tho aarmatvo saying that commercial agents would
certainly bo appointed and sent out 70 the proper
ports in those communities.
As to the proposals he had submitted to me, IA
that he would himself appreciate the decacy
United states il was true worid view sny stssmpt on
the part OF France and the Continental Alliance to
tonaI injustice aud ind catve or progressive and
ing AMBITION yet to join Great Britain declaration
TO this elect might lay them open IN some respects 70
became my duty to reflect with great caution b fore
making up my mind TO mest tho responsibilities OF
them. The vailo OF my declaration IL was agreed,
would depend upon Its being formally made known
TO Europe Would not such step the ap-
po.rrnce Of the United States duplicating them
selves in the political connections of Europe
Would II not be acceding, in this instance at least,
TO the policy of one OF the great European Powers in.
opposition the projects avowed by others Of the first
rankS This hitherto had been part of the system Of
the United States the reverse Of 1t had bcn acted
upon Their foreign policy had boon ally bot
toned tho great maxim OF Ing peace and har
mony with all nations without Offending any or forming
upon dssensions of the European Powers the govern
ment and people OF the United States might form and
Oo pf their pas to with e tse ou
Or being unmolested themselves to become parties TO
the other In this broad principle laid of my dii-
He replied that however just such policy might have
been formerly might continue to BIO general policy
he apprchcndcd that powerful and controlling circum-
made inappcable upon the present occasion.
Tho question and complicated In modern af
fairs 1t was also full as much American as European,
to say II concerned the United States under
aspects and interests Immediate and commanding as
1t did could any Of the States Of Europe They were
the first Power established that continent and
fessedly tho leading Power They connected with
Spanish America by their position, as with Europe by
new States by political relations Was 1t possible they
could with indifference their fate decided upon by
Europe9 Could Europe expect this indifference Had
no. new epoch arrived In the relative position of the
United States towards Europe, which Europe must ac-
knowledges Were the great political and commercial in
which hung upon the dcstinies of the CONT
nent to be canvassed and adjusted in this hemisphere
without the operation knowledge Of the United
statess Were they to be canvassed and adjusted no
would even add without some proper understanding
tween the United States and Great Britain, the two
chief commercial and maritime States OF both worldss
He hoped not he would wish to persuade himself not
Such the tenor of his remarks
said that his suggestions entitled TO great con-
sdcraon and that such and others Of the nature
would probably not escape the attention Of my govern
mcnt they had not mine There might, was aware,
be for thinking that the daa aia OF % eso
cal duties upon the United States not merely coupled
with the great csuse OF antions, freedom but
sent and future interests and even the very
existence, finally, of their own institutions.
well conceive that the Interpretation Of an authoritative
voice by the United States in favor of these
mites admitting that the Powers OF Europe usurped
claim control their destines would imply real de-
parturc from the principles which had hitherto regulated
their foreign intercourse or pledge them henceforth TO
voice happened 10 be in unison with the voice Of Great
Britain admitted that might prove but the more au
SpicOuS 70 common ODeCt WHICH DOJn n6LOnS
vew without committing either to any systematic ul
terror concert but added that the question Of the
United States expressing this voice and promulgating
under official authority TO the Powers Of Europe
of entire novelty as well as great magnitude In Their his
tory II for my government and not me to decide
upon It's propriey. Concomant duties and consequences
OF momentous nature might be bound in such STEP
was willing TO take upon myself all fair responsibility
conuncture wholly new II presented case not seeming
to fall within the range Of any OF the contingent dis
cretionary duties that could have been in contemplation
x1,o had iOlq
this Court For meeting case thus extraordinary, II
could do at ALL ought to have some justification be-
yond any that had yet been lad before Such was
my opinion; such tho conclusion TO which had been
forced TO como on fun deliberation.
ne sara nse tne case Oe,ng new gns teIve 20
powers bearing upon but that its very nature precuded
delay He had the strongest reasons FOR believing that
the cooperation Of the United States with England,
through my nstrunentality afforded with pr0mpttude,
would ward or altogether the mcditated Jurisdiction Of
the European Powers the New World Could higher
motives exist cooperation, and immediately Let
be delayed until could receive specific powers and the
sx 90 e eo sp Of
probably would be, consummAted; and even admitting
that Great Britain could by herself afterwards arrest IT,
preventive measures among nations were always prefer
able whether the Of humanity policy 10 those
that remedial Why then should the United States,
whose institutions resembed hoee0f Great Britain
than they id those Of the other Powers In Europe and
whose policy upon this occasion was closely appFoxi
common object, approved alike by both, and achieve
common good, estimated alike by b0thf Such the
drt oil lifS selnarkA which nc aupued ana enforced
with his wonted ability. He finished By saying that his
and duties the of this would
oblge him 10 call upon me in another way If contlnu
to feel unable 10 assent TO hts past proposals. for said
he, 'Tf be fact assembled the affairs Of
Spanish America that the representative
OF the United States at this Court be invited attend
IL; and v you should not be invited shall reserve to
myself the option cf determining whether or not Great
Britain will send representative 70 After ml
refuse 10 70 shall s % myself the same 0p.
ton; 20 You how essential IL IT, in the opinion Of
Bran, thai the United States should not be left
Of view II Europe should determine to take cogn
zance OF the subject Words remarkable could not
fan TO mske distinct impression upon me- and give
Them as they ltI from him, az nenriy as can.
''The complication Of the subject" said T. may be
cured at once aud by Great Britain. LIT Great Britain
iinmedat y and unequivocally acknow ledge the ndc-
pcndcncc Of the States This will put end 10 all
difficulty; the moment Ia arspcious everything invites
10 the measure: Justice expcdency, huHsnity the re-
pose Of the world the Of national inepr
the prosperity aud happiness OF both bemispheres let
Bria but adopt ths measur. 30 just in itself recon-
ended by the point OF time before and the of
all Spanish America trumphs; the E~ropean congress
might meet afterwards, If II chose TO take harmess
He aid that such measure was open 10 objection hut
asked II he was 10 understand that would make any
differences N my powers or eondGctr
replied the caicst difference I had frankly in
formed him that had powers Ia consent TO his pro-
posnls in the shape in which they rst been
10 Ia his note and would as frankly saw that had
no specific pow,rs 10 conscn, TO them compiled with the
fct OF ths government knowledgg the independence
f'be NV states; bot that great step being taken,
potcn'isry.
TBiRr INTERVIEW BETWEEN MR.. CANNING AND
MI. RUSH.
S,Pem,r 2e Had another interview with Mr.. Car-
ming ut Gloucester Lodge az his request The subject Of
discussions the ls,h inst. wac renewed He In.
formed me 81 a despatch he had received from Sir
Charles Stuart British Ambassador at Paris which had
q bearing upon them II mentioned a conversation he
had held with Mr. Sheldon, charge dA6aiyes Of the
United states st Parf The pnrpor, Of which was that
Sir Charles, having mentioned 10 Mr. Sheldon the pro-
iects Of France and the continental alliance against