The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-07
ENGLAND AND QUE CIVIL WAR.


steInway Han was pretty wei dlsd last evening by an
audience drawn toge by the thar Rev
Newman Hail would deliver lecture tho "Relaions
Of Greas Britain and America IN Connection With The
Late Rebeion IN the South Though his The sub
ject announced nothing but the OF the reporter,
catching hers anc there, a. long and unesr.sa inter-
vals, link Of the bald and sjoned discourse, could
present any connection whatever between the subject
announced and The range or topics dragged ~
BY the reverend lecturer Uncle Toms :" ia
The Surrey cnapei. the ed Scott decision, ms ~ erds
,he aris,oeracy in Ensla1i John Brpsn Carod, the
new chapel II home 'Ths Ln,on IaoFyt" aud
copcus quotations from his Own speeches. lectures
and Writings hs.eroseneous mass q nsF r. 10 lhe az
livery O, winch ~ occupied shout lwo nov and na
iii completely doSn@ere me suole0s Of tns even
nx's ensettA which The audie ace paid al en-
france ie. ore dollar 1oFernoF S.orsan presided
mi mtroi ueet the
me Rev NmsNay HUI rising received with
apptausc Prsfaeing a 5 t,y stating tnat he
20 remo.e lisunderald ~ aud 70 promote peace and
rood vim he went on ssy-i ave been engaga for
years eudeatofng remove ths, misuniers &ndng
M ntrsmeD - fegsrt % AM rica, an some
~In bear 18th Il ! endeavor 10 remove
some ol tneIr m.sunos rstsnuings | confess
Ierveded my ccnnry tho outbreak OF yonr great war
Bn ro.iceh nat you hsd not nearly tao same feeling
Of disappointment with regard 80 france as you
mis- ? Did you think France friendly
we,aS DID yon Suos that France ma'ie two separate
ana epdeavotsi 20 get he English govern
nent JOIN her and the English governments
reused lreoiced 10 this distinction. was glad OF il
because II showed tnat you cidat love France as you
loved Us. When meet wi,a coldness from stranger
who raows nothing OF me- who does net svmpathizs
with ms. can bear u: put wnen go To brother or
sister, father mother, from wnom Expect SYM
patty and FROM whom ! have rg1t TO ex-
pect sympathy, and ind then j feel some
Indignation. therefore | am glad al the feeling
She great heart or tie Anercap nation there
expectation snd longing for lovc rom Great Britain
an expectation winch AN sure viii not os disappointed
icheersl You expected that England wound nave ex
pressed herself differently than she did We mad goi
RID OF own slaves NJ cost OF twenty million
pounds Whenever an American clergy man ap-
pearen AZ any pubic meeting IA Ensand some speaker
sure to get up and throw In his teeth this question
o. American savery. though probably. your country
man va az mGcn opposed 10 the institution as We our
selves we've. When your war commenced and Mr. LIN
CON issued MS proc amauon OF einsncipauop you MAUI
rally expected TIA; his acton would the cordial
tndorsemenl OF these people And don't wonder
thai when that proclamation was issued and
found IL reception the reverse Of what yon efpeced
TIA should felt surprised and hurt. the
contrary, wonder that yonr indlgnat on was no.
sTsa,eT. (AppIausel Tnen, snea you heard mat Ala
samas were beng cited up pors 10 pres upon
your Feaoetul commerce, and when brt merchants
began to break through the bocS ade gnt wei feel
that that manifestation you nai no rgnt TO expect
NJ feeling Of surprise was not mat your inngnaen was
30 great but that IL SO SILENT And YET there are
words 10 mitigation of the judgment Which passed
would not say one word 10 mitigation oil the 9ndg-
ment. but would say something IN mitigation OF those
who called Tor tne judgment Those men SAID tue North
recognized the Southern states bcingerent paser
and therefore that England was Jusuhed 10
coknzing them a. bel gerent power. They SAID
when the North pronounced blockade they recognized
Abe Sou.h as begerent power ano not mere rebel
power IL was mistake, no doubt, 10 accept the pro
ramaiicn Of beiigerency equivalent TO y recognition
o. the Southern States Win reference blockade
AID blockade running. our opponents your oppo
bcns argued that a matter OF specu-
iasion and upon this Wow OF the case a num-
s o., o. %'O9 ns1ss ss sns 70 run tss rs
aud equipments. Tins could not be prevented. the
nien ran the RISK aud accepted the Consequence
know Q man myself, merchant in Haii in England
weO ran the blockade, ard whom, am nappy 10 say
opponents point TO The case OF the Alabama Now With
regard To the circumstances connected with that
,ney ssaI , epa Ss oa- wa res.ra 20
yer=ely against itgsnt he appeals 10 hi cher
csur, and Tue man VINO fancies himself .asgrh,ved
must wall nor DEC SION Iais may ins1ye expe Asses
but the aegeved must nevertheless at the dec ision
Of tho high.r court. lt may be sad Ia pes of iuds-
rneot On ibe Aaoana ains that Odd people do OF so
ahead iast as The young The youus should cot hod
fau. with the old because the oid could not no as
Fast a. they could Il ~as ccnonaed mat the Ala oafps
nttea our professedly for The service OF the En-
sslU ng y tne~ we., one tss vessel A vas tor s
shougn, douos, many suspected her true M sion
IL The Alabama had been ntied gu, and prepared pro-
fessediy for the service OF tie Southern states shs
would hsve been stopped immediately. In Great Bri.
tain repeatedly hear Of large stores OF arms OF maya
zues and repsiior es OF material OF war tor the
and OF head quarters where poop muster for ram
psrpse Nos, no one gays that these prepara,o, are
Intended for emma but u - openly anno, nced
shey Intended for Canada II iiever
attempted TO be concealed that. these PR para
tons are anstnn g else bat tenisn prepare i.oos
against tauaia Now, Il the Alabama had been pro-
fesredy cd 60 be nttea tor the service TIE
Southern states and had been reported that her ,aya
zine Of powder aud her arms we're intended for the
aid OF Tbs south, not single moment "oad hsve been
allowed % pass before the Alabama would have Been
seized fns y What our opponents might say IN rest
Of judgment. Ind I'd is.ly have no, a word 10 ray
IN apology for the htting out OF the Alabsma or
for tue deay which Is experienced Ia setting abe
Claims eSaiust Great Britain on her acccunIa Al DO
ray is nothing would be desirable Grea 1r lin,
nothing would give the masses Of toe people gres Ter
satisfaction ihsn TO the Alabama question eqrita by
settled And whom II shall be decided nv ne tr.tun ais
that Great Britain culpaoy negligent IA he MA Ter
OF settlement not ooy viii the Eeol 30
he wiling TO pay the ast dollar. not orsy
ANAL everything 10 done IN justice ny be
great masses OF the people, but they viii derla,d
plaOso When the var broke well urde r
STOOD IN my country that il would not 10 setlcc n
ninety days The d aeuhy 10 England vas mat W
people did not understand your coasuiutan-not
easy ratier 4 We are 70 Judge Of y by : a.
thM tho government OF the United Sis es
was composed Of a comb nation of separate nsal :.
Zach With its own laws aud institutions each Uaon h&v-
ing surrendered a certain number Of Their sovereia
nshts, aud thai toe regulation q these matters thns
surrendered wer, IA the hands Of congross an
tho President and thst tne governments lad ne
power over these rights Deserved BY the separat
ssons. II the principle Of the government aud
the consultation had been unders ODD. the peope "
Great Britain would not have Represented the Uniod
States for sanouoang proceedings ine several States
which, according TO the constitution tho governincIt
had no power 10 Interfere with. so We cav tha
although slavery IN the sourncrn States tho
woveromeat OF the United states, a. SUCH not
responsible for the institution OF slavery. We Jaw 10
eiples al work whch would sven,usiiy des,rov
the system Of slavery which the constitution
never did sanction OF approve. We read that Washing
ton smAncpa;ei hts slaves read tnat Jeerson said,
81 tremblc tor my country v0en consider that God y
just;'i the continual cunest between tbe states
the question OF slavery; that slavery In tneS
territory north Of The ohio was prohibited, thc Missouri
compromise toe Fugitive Slave hw and We
saw The eonhis that vH goirg between
abe slave power and the advocates Of freedom
Then the publication OF thai book, tho 'tuh Of
which has been yipdicatcd, and winch has dsne so
much creating pubic sentiment and IN ornzus
about the great results In uh ch ali rroice Thsu caae
the Dred Scott decision--ttat terrible dcium-whcb
declared that the black mao had no nSns winch Ne
white man bound 10 respect And se
tnarfed the aeta,ion which stoos ~ land, We
marked how fierce rss the struggle IN hsasis
pe weeu the Tree and che slave party. We s-o,
watching the o. events felt that the confsn-