, 1869-05-06
SENATOR SUMMER

EH1t1 CAREY
SENATOR SUMNER,
He IL ttEnscFvtcyycd ,, nv n s>n-ro.
: pondcnt-His Viows ON the Air
bnnn QUESTION:.
. Haahtngton Dc*patcA to tie Neuc FORK Herau ,
Nays
CoTespondcnt Mr. Senator, Jour 5peech q
tuE - 1enaa Claims !s Grating considerable lee
English pTesz |4 - VI III
- simmer: Is there anything ,ste, on III
g4sa. taan = tnc cable despatch published In Ss
Corrsspondent Nothing that have seen.
,h.s ~ 10 2ohasF ,h mn not altogether surprised
nkc 70 be told the truth. There neyer his heen ~
ltme aiace the Conquest when EnrtaDd tifcd r. n
ihas sas 81, fappsnea i P Ss' e s
sc has hay she truth squasely told her about III
Correspondent Inoticc Mr, scnator thu. ars,
yout tllena Lonn Fright does not quite aEIee VII
~ "; Sumner: No: hut he tells the British Cab
% mel 10 % mani words that the e11hatrassuen
Bright 1aowa yesy well tEat Eng,aad i u IL, II,
Cor1sspanacnt % sou think ne will have
Maf "ata England. Nr. SENATOR before Tits thin
Mr., Sumner No, Sir; II don't think po aha,
have war hope there Is enough inte1tienc. iii s1at
and good Sense on both sides OF The Aija,tsic -
stnnis sn Fl. unr new Minister. Mr. Motley, under
knows Just wilat to do and how to 10 It aao ne
Correspondents. The tone Of tho Engilst, press Ia
s'i the io1an S,nl yoG 1otee. One q he papers
sa5e: II NJ: MotleJs Instructions arc couchstI
~ ,,,', s'mslss sIfs ito your specch} his mission
III: Sumner. I am inclined to think Tim, ne,ther
sS nl4Asa a.1n!su5 nor the 1sttsh press uus1cr-
sfas E1sh or position exactly On this question The
] instance since have heen Chairman Of the cnn,,
m!ttGc on Forclgn Relations where d t,eaty wns
auso,usely xepoEtcd agnl1ss-that Is, with the
| leeVMMsnuat1on tIat 1t lie rejected. haye I'm
1ueusly recommended some change or ameni-
Eent N the tcFns Of the treaty, but do not r.
rejected You Know the Senate WIS almost nnsnt
nous IL feiecunK the ALBANIA treaty. There Ens
| Cat one vote u iss faror-that Of Senator nc.
thug unklnd Of Nj Creery, tut You kuoW T. ha ~.
1GnsslJ pso-s!avery 10 this day lie would argue
The tehtuntss Ut The Institution nY sIayrT ~, T.,
tneisiore' A exception TO the general opinion
Gaa hardly he callcd representative man Of ths
r. NJ: samner No; that is ver, tine rsmars,
but hmselt The Senate, hcrefors. nav fse ss,9
GoR e pe anannns u lts rejection oE he tresiy.
40 Now ss Iesatds my speech Tint vas delivered, Is
sou kEo%, 10 the presence Of full Senate I
think i IVES rathcr pacific IN It's tone but il nsc,s
INC almost unanimous opinion OF the Senate. nrIi
H.
dent Of the United states had considered H. aHh.
a,, =. ne co,neinea With ny views exact1y hap
question before ~ speech was elIvcred " Whae ne
l. mad finished Speaking the leading men
q, 81 tne senats took the trouble 10 endorse are
Ut. Sherman and Nj. Howard said that The sprecS
met tletr entire appreciation Mr. Chandler vas
4ults enthusiastic oycrlt. What followed : The
aud thu speech vas spread before lie cnuntrr. T.
met win response from the press aud the peo1ic
amost az unanimous as i hsd received from slle
speech vas delivered and the tfcaty rciertcd. I
moved 70 take up md consider the nomination of
stnad an y ~ s takSn up 9us Of It's course
sentlnH toce The ''no'' Of lii. 1tcCrecry VAS moi
assn nen con'tq On 1s qneston Ar Motley
on one dug, and 1t Ens all Of piece 1t was nj
one thing aci, as II we're Fhe English lin. u.
'st5J does not seeta 70 understand this
NJ. Gladstone seems to thtnf that the tipntT Wss
Fc3ss'ed On political grounds alone
isom reliable quarters that such was the fact. Nov
VI, wncse could be get such assarances Certaialy
not Iiom any person tn this country whose opinion
from NJ. KeseIuy johnson. M5. Thornton Is too
vel posted to have communicated any such fnfor-
Correspondent Probably Mr. johnson has reu-
resented to Mr. Gladstone that the trcaty was r.
9se'sa because Tue msloIy in the Senate wss
as matter Of spite or rerenge. ''N'>'
~. Sumner Very likely; but such Is not .hc
wes recctc moved "a see neoasa sesns rsay =;
Iake l1 up the british naturalization trcaly, which
Ta.sS Sor Il NJ hss ad
@ act IN sniHs Of reEcnEc NC might have resc:eJ
tnas fna1, t1saty aiso NJ johnson, have no doabt,
sspee ~ 81 s Sq1 Ts Sns snno; heln thai
iz of politicians that It should 60 % On aeEetiatiua IL
tn!s treaty with ReFerdy johnson under the cIf
Gunls!ances fou viii notice that thc negotiations
were au cal11ea on after General Grant mi i,r-n
eleclca President. The treaty wss agaed ID jan
nn!. n2 vas u that peculiar time ID our sys:em
when the acting President may De said 10 hive
nothing u tae shape Of party behind him RcrcTuy
least he did not represent the majostty Of he
American people. The Ertsish Ministry should MD
havc been sharp enough 70 have secn this aud
tl0n came inio power. thought once OF twice Of
calling Nj: Thorntons attention to this hur upon
5ensSion did not see that had any right to do
win the rejection Of the Alahama treaty fur which
Luz aE, = l9ss to account 1aoslce that The Lou
the I1mes Of April H. l6 and Ii does nnt mentfnn
the fe)ecten OF the treaty nor refer to uny spech
me Iimes Of the 18th contains cable taleSraiu
.nnonncng r. ~ he confirmation Of M Mot1ey and
VI, Jay. The Alabama treaty was rejected thr
Esn1e day, and yet there Is no reference 70 il.
": senator: TheTs can be issie doaos, II .bnx, bna,
Inat tQe announcement WAS sent from this sfDe ~ |
he Associated Prc5A -
utUI
Inc iacs must hare been suppressed in Eu9land
;IthsE , y Renter or b the Rorcfnment noai pro
sabE the tatlet, through Hcuter. The BrttiAh |
ioEcthmeat vas Aptrtsed Of 1t, however st an |
.asiy Period, for understand Mr. ThornIon sent |
.enatc. ~ -">'eA "a .ae
Correspondent How do 5su account for tho
;ngttsa p:ess not Publishing your speech In COZ
1e1uon With the comments On r..
MT sumner. That looks little euspicto1s son !
would seem as Il they we're afraid 10 let the |
tong read It before the pxpelz haa chance Ia |
1c5uQlce public sentiment against il I thfnr |
owefer, taey vii be compelled to pr1nt II.
CofTespondent- How does Mr. Thornton. the
'iaAsn Minister, t1fe the spetch7
W sumner. Nj. Thornton Is now absent from /
ne M Gty. have not seen hin but once stnce de-
men met him al dinner He seetuet to he rrrrr
An nen.. lie Is not the ttn1 Of u1an to max
Correspondent. Mr. Senator, do yuu think tho
A11oaMa business can be amicahiy arranged:
Al. snmntE- hope Bo- When the British Cor. !
nsut end people understand our poa.tton better
~. antuA nacn Or the difficulty VIII yaash You see
= on the part OF the Amef1csu4 ahout n fev !
.!ps. Jcln Eul colAt put hls hand into ono of |
y POCKETS 8ld pay the damages In an hour. " B1t
~ - Hot exactly The point They don't looE AZ
- w 90 They don't take into tpnsIdefa;ion
- ie u!iu9 tnef nave done rs. A Etchsrd Cooien | {
~. toe5 might as well have battered down Iii !
al cues on the seaooard- Tha injury Grea: {
aiAn nas indicted on Us Is greater than It was IA
&c NAT OF lsls7 much greater. VIC hare deAnad | !
y X position now, and haye rcnsou to know thefe {
~ IL oe no 5teldlne. We ask nothing but what il
11s and our people mean 10 have jusstcc at least
A Terrible Efrhr rrAsp. II H-hA~~ {