New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-16

We distinguished as yourself charged by your
countymen to represent their interests in our lnerna
tiOna negotiations feel assured that truth and honor
Kindness and gentle feeling viii preside over and guide
the councils of two people who ought 70 entertain toward
each other not merely feelings Of friendship but the
warmest emotions OF brothery love Entertaining these
Opinions We neg again 10 give you nearly Melcome TO
ms hye OF industry and to offer you the rght hand OF
Mr.. Rcvcrdy Johnson, who was most warmly received
said; Mr. Mayor Mr. Master Cutler and Gentlemen: Hav
ug received an intimatOn that should be favored with
e Two addresses which have just been presented 10 me IN
public, took occasion prepare IN Writing an answer
ced p Sy nay yS9 Is some %S az H feSS M S
Abbott, another Of the United states, who Will
40 me the FAVOR OF reading the replies winch nave pre-
MI Abbott, the American Consul at Sheffield then read
"Mr Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses-Accept my
grateful acknowledgements for the congatulaioy adj
dieSs which You have done me the honor 70 present 10
me- II Will be ny wish. and my Government mas made it
my unty during my mission TO your county,, 10 ap what
government 10 preserve peace anu tian4ity between
fcuy. But I have n difficulty which will be with
quilhg my mission IN The eminent character OF my nme-
date predecessor. The in which he discharged.
under very trying circumstances, his mission won for
him the esteem al his Goyernmcnt ana am Riad To be
told although not surprised TO hear H. that has also
cured him tho esteem Of your people, and my utmost
ambition Will he grdiiicd u SHAH prove aIo 10 dis
charge all the duties ntrusted 10 me- as achieve the
good and reputation which be has obtained with
the governors and people Of both countries"
Thereby the address Of the Cuters Company, which
also read by MIR. Abho't, Us follows:
Mr. Master Cutler. Wardeus, searchers, Assistants,
Sire in the County Of Gentlemen: have listened
with much sensbility TO the address with which you
have h0nOrcd me. Your hopes ana wishes that peace
may maintained between respective countries are
the hopes aud wishes Of myself and my Government. IT,
za0n and happiness throughout the world VIC should
be false 10 t il fail to preserve that peace In the af
laliS OF nations as OF men, ulH'onctS Wi oP.oh una
vodahy arise but in the former, as well as the latter
10 solve them by the sword ~ as unreason-
able MS 1t is unchtistian. Whenever, therefore
they occur, II they cannot Ice adjusted by friendly
ncgotiajon-aud ! en- hardly imagine in
which that may not be done-thcy always ba
amlcaby settled 10y the Judgment OF some honorable
and uupreludCed arbitrator But between our countries
bound together arc by common principles and mu
tual Interests all differences that may occur nave ho
doubt may be adjusted by oursev es II either wrongs
the other suffer the other to he wfonged when 1t
could have prevented IT, should not hesitate. when
may have resulted from il; aud have so much conf
dece iu nc IoI your poGerhnent ana
own. may feel convinced il either commit such
NionE' u VIII WITH S",,S' ~ ~ ~, ev'a ~, , n, 10
therefore. doubt that all tie difficulties which new
exist between tho Two HatOns will at the earliest PERIOD
upon term, alike hOaOiabls TO each be satisfactorily ad
jItcd Fay upon terms honorable 10 eac because II
yl, he di.hoiorahe ia 81 her 10 demand that which IL
would bc di-honorabe IN the other 10 grant and there
countries more alive 10 national honor than In
gland ard the United States, II Is impossible 10 conceive
that either would wish, would be foolish enough to
expect, that any difficulties that have occurred or
may Hereafter occur, between them, bo decided
except upon consistent with the good name aud
reputation Of both; and At this time We hayo an adj
dIiioual security IN the character OF your Queen,
which is as well known to us to you. Her good
sense. her accomplishments. and the Christian ana
bmelcss purity Of hct me- cannot foll tnk 10 exert
happy influence In keeping her Government and our
own exempt from the horrors OF war am fully aware
gentlemen, OF the extent ana Importance OF the
business relations which have 80 long existed between
your borough and the United states The work or your
aruzlns, fron the organization OF our Government -
10 be- found ~ almost every one OF oar households IL
las als0 n various ways greatly assisted oT industry
u ail It's branches. Tho beauty ana excellence which
d.~tiug uisn that portion OF At adapted to household
snciicd, therefore. Is as well known New-York
and Baltimore As IN London or Liverpool: Your
its original Object as understand the and prcser
walton OF your trade uaihs That, however, Is now
you manufacture has trade mark easily distinguished
IN Us intrinsic and peculiar value 1t has what Is sun
and trrs with Won have sent us and which are now
being used OF lees upon all our most importaut raj
, str i.ocpucE IN nj addrcss last evening IN this
hall, stated that one 81 the irates under winch the
United states labcfcd In making an extended suffrage
advantageous because OF tie character "f part oi
te population Which We have received from TIC DINER
nations. which 20 nee h- own words, consists or fee.
utut torrent Of ali The mischief tuihuIrhte ana wee OF
Europe, and he called uo as a WiAeos A. my sIcho"
rectscss Of nj, statement. nesiher he nor yon'
gentlemen, wiz. | hope thlnA u our oil pace
bad men and bad women TO lo found In the United
states both native aud foreign But suppose ihat The
honorable gentleman would admit That such specimens
l le radrd humanity are % De- found iu London ard
r hiy i'm tits borough but theso do not affect iuur
ousy the general character 81 Ihe pcole OF err To-
caAy Vice generally The result of isnoaucc s never
match FOR virtue AMI intelligence" Whatever theis may
upon the general character of our people or lhc tecnly
and Just aud enlightened administration OF our Govern
be- among Tho emieIHnts VINO IN ita, Hui'so "lv 'ou
ing among MS. u VIII soon Nrld 10 WtHd "N"
almost universal system 81 public schools 70 happy ufr
m consequence, ~ the sy-itm that not only n QUA lrgc
ctcs but "a every hamlet The beet works ~ Englh lite
lturo 10 be found aud are az much valued there
az hero. Tho honotalne gentleman Is mistaken "a sup
posiHg that out cmfIants 10 any AI.,ADc leht con-
agrlculturists 10 bo found Englsimeu scotch
men, LIshmeu and Germans, ana among the most skilled
az artisans many oi them are from THIS borough
'1Vi -' ,rte 10 Inc prospeiiy of our cofry
IN. aIt
r,, we spoFrp ~ nv country and myself and beg
Won 10 be assured that whatever feelings Of friendship
emotions ~ brOthery love are entertained by you or
by ycnT country men iowara spo eropcn WIZ
you feel sssircd that truth aud honor. Kindness and
Ihc peoples To suppose otherwise would be 10 i'm
peach their Justice and honor"
Tie proceedings then terminated
Tie whole daily press Of London comment in terms OF
severity on Mr.. Rochuch's "illtimcd" AMI "radtcm-
rered" attack on American institutions. The ran NAL
Gcscac says:
The remarks Of the member for Sheffield on the
CHANCES which have recently taken place ~ our nsu
lions would not invite comment uudtr any
There f. certain grOtCsqucucSs about MI. EOebucks
opinions which sometimes attracts attention 10 Tue man
they are az curious Of their kind child with two
heads calf that beats Ike human being o. any Other
coufuurd and u.s. bus va arc mover
curious to have u nearer familiarity with them;
Mr.. ROebucks observations upon America VIII
have peculiar siguiicanco across the Atlantic
Ge,2usS The AmSrSsn dsyersd We we're a, 10
try government by working men, Mr Roebuck gave the
company understand but should always be better
than the Americans. And whyf Because there IS
"uuured America tide OF corruption, tecuiont
torrent almost all the vice aud turbulence u! Europe
Then Roebuck stabbed with his petty spite as many OF
Tic nations OF Europe he could think OF ~ the moment
There were the Wild lrshman the fiery frenchman the
as.aesuatlng Italian aud the dumboundercd Spanard
an pOnrrg into America. After this what can you eN-
pect Ia that country Political affairs have set
lied tho hands OF what may call the huccanccrinK
norton society" This while the people OF the United
States atc at this moment preparing TO elect their
Chief Magistrate and while large party in
the county is eager 10 find some excuse for
nuarrcung with England! IL is unnecessary to say
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