, 1869-06-07
Mr. Motley in Livcrpool.

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odd and Whimsical "reminiscences. In certain
1nents Of he Liverpool cotton. BROKERS Is Ike Tic
"Hector" " Of '.Iroilus and Creskida j. enjoying
the welcome Q. the Greclan camp, For, u there
other. h redolcnt Of memories unpleasing to the
mind Of an American republican, thst place ls
uvc!pool What cohleaz WAS to the French Re
and politicians, and royalist conspisasofs ;
Of aii ..nds, II became the nest oi evcry
tIensou. the nursery .: every plot against the
is e:s ~aat int no a92e
priests, and It's french zpaares Is today to he
young finGiom OF Italy, that ia LtFc1pool, H.,h
cause Of The American Union 81 ,nonuntntmn.
1t9nirss, Ar. Motley, cireaa.pset; This uob'c
that rang to the cheers OF the merchants Of LFer-
pool when they welcomed the pirate Scmmcs.
Mount 70 The lDof OF The o1lldlRe and cast Jour
yard where the "Alabama was built, ana
Nbere she isy for weeks and months, the admired
ceps only the oalcers OF Her Malcstys Govern
meat, WHO never coald manage 10 sec her. and
never had ghost o{ an idea Of The purpose she
was 70 scrre The Rev. Henry War.a beecher has
doubtless pretty lively recollection OF Liverpool
ami Of the tud ycus, tho "beastly beEo#,ng" oi
tmpass,onsd Coatedera.e synnsshizers, as they
sesslon-and, succeeding often in the arst OBJ
jcct, never succeeded for moment In the
tho organization Of Confederate sympathizers-
what WAS II called. :, the Southern Club, or
southern Association, OF somc such tile. Tho
cyl II did lives after IL but we taye positively
forgotten It's Name Liverpool Aas the honor ot
having Produced 1nd nou1ishcd Sir. James
Spence the author Of the book tws CIT Jon mcr.
Ehich set Liverpool and al England wtd Nth de-
light, because tt proved, nsst that slavery Hns
delightful Institution; second. that, u Il bal ans
enee ana Rickatncss Of the Northern States;
ihird, that the Sorth haa no right q
ssnS ssn ,.s sGosh; fourth hit 1s.t sss
eo1in DO i eren il sas i1sea: sI,s M laas sst sst
rn!onlsts we're AL hypocrites and swindler5; and,
spence made not only Himself oat Liverpool " Il
NOUS ue look hts speeches. his celebrated let,
tsIs 70 the London 7ttats-au these made hin II.
Welcomed MT, Motley: Where il P7tolea1
Ro1nstess H Lid would not g sosea -
| Or That renowned builder Of the ahip, md ASH
III tse ..se Ia. isaneaeei asaoasan, asn
ahlpe md burat" not "thf 1opless loves o
Hum, bps the toptnAsts and nuils OF SO mauy
and dandled tho Confederate Ioan. urerpoo
clamoEcd for the breathing Of the blockade, 10
| tho recognition Of the South Liverpool, the OH
walls Is, to quote tho memorable declaration o
| Cooke, the tfaEedtau, cenented with the blood o
| AfIicAnx-wss ful1J true 10 her early !n1tinct
during our civil var: and, recognizing cotton a
| king she rung herself. hesrt md soul and pufGe
| into his service.
Why do We recan these unpleasant things JOS
| now7 For one reason, necaose they serve &
show that, after al, there u little need 10 11ak
| condition OF future Negotiation. England Is apol
ogtltnE, Tpat!s Nj. Aotleys reception IN Lyer
| pool but livespoolA apology. vi. Motley na
not pcrhsp& Be profoundly Impressed By Il Ii
] may be Ahe to restrain his enthusiasm \ Good dea
better than his predecessor He may think that tn
Yet Ii is An aPolosy; and indeed, In the creed Q
The ot1asn29 Euglishman, success Il the lust uhd
| perfect. 1t would be ille to deal With such com
muntties a. 1hat OF liverpool In the l2nEuaTe q
tenthnent; bat, 20 far II Rhe and England cat
cnofeiall!, Apologies for wrong done to rs, the
| arc GoluR IL