New-York tribune., 1869-04-15

which t involves but from better comprehen
ne Hsr ans for
was asfmpossible to state them. The mass OF mountain
eapy certain distance this rule q perspectys Is
Justly 70 % sc sh s sTS vas. S SfGS1 Ss
aud how the case enlarged. Going as iar Daes as
Adams. calling for redress from the BItish Government
account OF the Alabama THIS was the mlld
same Mnster suggested to the British any
fair and equitable form of arbrament or
mary ty years. during whicthe Alabama was pur.
suing her praea career when August 80 IL waA
Hwukenedb by Lord Russell, only to be knocked dP"A ia
"js sn litter 81 De, q, iss3 y.. v.r. TIE Gov
,S%' tn: V'd states Her , !. sy'sc 70 1ns
lore. By l.5ans the Sss.ss an, ''s'
Such was our repuise from Enslan having at least the
pert OF franhne nopE sss od 0p s Ra.se a 81 that the
srbitrstion Again the whole question slumbored una
the 5a Of Hasa; usdaua THss mo- on
Of the pirate Alabama From that time DESIGNATION ION
has continued with sps ana HsS GSwn me eay er Of
our Government been promptly accepted OF naa no'
a. not Spy that & srcss
settled but the rejection Of our very nSderse pfop0
the 0ssss sss.S dS aiss aass q s an
ferent besnpss,1 have % awakened the people 10 70
demands are larger now than a. drst call not the
only tme In history where snc rise has occurred inc
king Shall these claims DO lqpidated and eanceled
promptly allowed to slumber until called into activity
by some future exigefcyf There are many among US
Who taking counsel OF sense OF national wrong wonld
leave them to rest without settlement 80 as to furnish
precedent for retaliation n h.rs ana arc sASa %aay En- in
England who, taking counsel OF perverso political
bgotry, have spurned them absolutely; and there are
others who. invoking the point Of honor assert the M
gland entertain them without compromising her
honor Thus there isperi from both sides II Is not d
cult to imagine one OF our conntrymen saying WIN
Shakespeare's Jew, "The the yillany y0n teaen he
struction;" Is IL difficult TO imagine oil Englshman
firm In his conce that no apology can DC made ana hoI IN
claims more less they are honestly presented with the
conviction that they just and they should be consd
candd that they shall no Longer lower ss
10 their inclnaons. can do each other sch lnhhe IN
| Jury or such inanite good l know IL Is sometimes
do not believe It. But II It must come. let 1t be
later than il will como. Meanwhile go0d
compels criticism off Foreign Power with which would
have more than moTs The sven sas be told
not in anger, but In sadness. England has done
the United States an injury most dCais aaSa onS 10
| ia what completely It is most unaccountabie At Q
great epoch or history. not less no4entous H S, sr
| ntnn when civilization fighting last baftle
with Slavery. England gave her name, nor luSIuo, mn
| a sword into tho scale with slavery Here was q
protentous mistake Strange that the land OF Wlioer'
pr5csimng every who're the truths OF liberty, and as
eendlng TO glorious primaoy IN sne suone W th
for the universal abolition OF slavery could 90 fls as
| tlce and good neghborhood, her conuuct was per
nlcous proportion 10 tho scale OF operatons snecne
so, And yet down 20 this day, there Is no acknow
ed gment OF this wrong not single word euon gene
rOas expression would be the beginning o. lus
two great and kindred nations which all must desire