New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
FORETGN NEWS BY MAIL
uR. suMNER's sTTECH-A LETTER FROM MIX f.
"'' w. NEWMAN.
,-,lo,rinr /. -. lnttor from Mr. +. w. Newman /:

eonntry desire know what think OF MT oih oinh In
cCnt spcech; indeed, the hostile ieelhk WIFI NIc& &
ment 10 hear H. has aroused IN this country unohE E
wi were the best friends OF the United states
The war does seem reason for writlng nty
hope that your columns VIII not DC TOO l"' ~
First as to what Mr. Sumner means, and In what spt ~
he smoke / iud in his speech nothing neW-l@OtnE @ - -
Sent To- 1865 on Our Foreign Relations Oi hhe tMo M
speeches. that the more excited anu "a enter
war against the North voluntarily besides the danger Oh
the pirate ships rengeGnR reeStGnR NIr % summers tone,
as wen as his ,rga ,afGnmentS, Tsprovnc the
Violent language of Roman tribunes says that after all
a. must be confessed IL tended TO make the natOiai
struggles dangerous for when the people touhd at
their oca protector would speak for then they FELT
that they need not take matters into their own hands
England being felt in wounds and blood and death and
impovcrshment, dssimulation on the part 0l AMER
statesmen could do any thing but eAaSpelite ] nu
tended TO soothe them, when men Ike Charles summer
showed to England her Injurious eonduct anu he el
hold this TO be nearly true now D1t less henSSy
gret that it has been forced on Mr. Sumner 10 lepfp pp
somewhat less yividy, the same bitter cotnpao oct or
cannot see III ms speech any netaco "a ~ no look ON
indirect anything TO denote that he does moS edy
e M & ho@get @ az In Ea Sdse 9u s e m know some
times said that between us must SUu W INST come
Act il be later aud then sure u WI WI nonose6lc;
Meanwhile good must unite to MAKE % ~ ai strongly
am told that English newspaper Wiz, VIZ comnents on
with President Lincoln during the e" wGb tbot war must
this TO tho cfec"well, then we ln nu Eb Sni' II
MT Sumner discenis that the treaty p3tchea up & so
hastily by Mr. Reyerdy johnson or t would stop the
n,S o 9 American dplonasts against further de
o1J or conIaint and II would not give redress Ter any
MAN,, HaI ~ Inn, The smallest part Of what was endured
Therefore wOuld leave permanent sOIc III IHc tNp''
Rpernanent topic for agators VINO nave h9t the IeslO
sihHiIes OF statesmen That the treaty has been re-
iected I'M The Senate by TO l. ought 10 show Eugshmeh
how entirely Mr. T. johnson has failed TO represent lne
national feeling; and every fact connected with his eo
dTct here shows that he represented the South nOttnc
not understand his tendencies Mr.. Sumner quotes tcs
1imOny that the Confederate loan went up from zero 20
soon rs II was aseertalned that te utat{ Jc
signed being believed that It's words VIII cover e e
by lending 10 Mr. Jefferson Davis IL does ol sCe ~
show in us much GOODNESS OF judgment TO titAl a. q
procured by President, ana Secretary ana nDasuIl
whose interests and sentiments are not lIosc VI tuV
North which suffered from our fostering OF IT'S nllE
Dant enemy-the enemy OF JusUee' Hec"oln' "u" ''''
cation -, g.. ,-,toh Mr. erp,rcr
ncglects-a fact which. l suppose few know. ohy
learned it last year from the report OF the PaTS Anu
memoir Of the Hon. John jay ON emancipation IN tie
United States which is an historical review ~ s'aItS
IN 1O2 that In April, 1861 the Secretary OF state lh
Sewardl ADVISED the American Ministers IN Emhpc-Ihu
European Cabinets hastened 10 accept Ilc as9I'S c
eepted the doctrine that the Federal Government co9
NOT Tcdee 6e seeding states to obedience conquest
which was prompty responded to by pT0camat!Ons en-
dowing the Slave Power with belligeren rights az std
&c That Government acted very wrongly osieye, en- &
mlsdeeds Cf Government Bat so must Tue AmeIl'IS
suffer the misdeeds Of their Government; lItToS @ W ~
freedom and right in our Cabinet were pa.ayAI ~ ~
Stewards dispatch II lie told mem & tt ~ C tbe
willingly admitted that he mad no flsnI 10 & m M @
South how could they deny that when ne tiieu 10 ~
the South had rght 70 rS5isT ei # w. omen Il vii
fix upon him the chief blame OF that recosu9n ol nel
Mgerency which Mr. Sumner justly treats NS TIC Pin'"
MT Sumner alas has plenty to say against MS but
unless the Hon John Jay misQuOtes the dspalch no
longer how reasonable man could expect uSVGrn
ment constituted like ours ana accustomed 10 ltcn.al
routine, declare the cOmDaians equal Wbch tIg
President had volunteered TO tell them uat nc oeCNcu
be had no right OF coercion Inc Anercan pepe M a, cs
OF It's duty and dignity, says the Hon. john JAY wen.
SO did our people haTpiy, at last bring our Government
ronnd AdyeTsity taught Mr. Lincoln, and sense OF
danger taught Lord Pamerston,a a lesson MI sumner
triton without total change Of men in power such
expressions could not be sincere surely MT sumner
show very excitabe nation, on discovering
that ambassador who was always In heart ana pocy
with the south has not negotiated according to tie de-
sres and sentiment Of the North nope peter Things
ciltioS, Bristol
4 LITTER FROM Mr.. LINDSAY.
The London Star, Of May II, publishes letter from the
welknown Rebel sympatzor W. ]. Lindsay, who in the
Houseof Commons moved the recognition Of the South
ern Concderacy His object is to show that the Ministry
ana Ministerial party had no sympathy with his motion
He says with regard to this point:
can conscenously state that so far as regards
HEN on the contrary when my motion appeared, /
was urged by various members of the Administration
paper Of the might give ohelse to the North
induce the south 70 PfooHg R the war, u1ucT lug @ m
Nor did receive the slightest cncOuragement lr0m any
of the leading members Of tho Opposition; and
WINGED that had submitted my for the consider
alton Of the Commons should not Lave secured the
votes OF 50 out Of Its ESQ members nor perhaps half
/ cannot suppose that any other independent
@gnVSR foP when NCS Mr. Roe6uci aftcr%ard submitted
similar motion 10 received with so little favor that he
did not attempt division on an SIDES ana eslecaIy
on the part Of the Government teIc was determine
not 10 interfere between the contendng parties or
take any steps likely 20 offend either OF lhe DeHeleh
In the face Of such facts as these Mr sumner B surely
net justified IN charging this country VIII hostile teehngs
TO the adoption by Congress Of NJ Bankss motion in
form Of government and 10 army but arc as YET the
meTest faDDleI
TIE LONDON PRESS on THE COMPLETION OF THE
PACIFIC RAILWAY.
The Times of May 10 says: A telegram from
our American Correspondent has informed the world
that last Saturday witnessed the actual completion Of
one OF the most marvellous undertakings Of modern times
The people Of the United States carried rail
way across the entire breadth Of their continent, from
the Atlantic coast to the Pacific The rapidly with which
this gigantic work has been executed amazes even the
americans themselves, and told indeed, that rail
way rivolry has had its share In bringing the achieve
lnent so rapidly 10 pass But whatever the motives
work. the result equally wonderful II we inquire into
the probable results Of this achievement, shall be led
into many curious specuatious The effects indeed, viii
be felt throughout the whole Union California, as our
and importance. 1t is the rold,bearug state-the
country which supphts the AMellclns WIN & Ine pre-
ferrod 10 il the national "srOngbOx the safe In
which tnohe treasures were HuaIi, "Jn ~ m%Ou % oC
enable the Union 10 pay on s pun!c deD ana nc oIQAe
Of the opening q this Pacific ailwaya an event tending
not br doubted iAat tAe fDcuc STATES VIII receive an ln
pulse frO tlc lEr, and Dc rapidly developed III pO
htical as well commercial Importance. All The tcIf-
tory; oo now raEcfsed Eil be Drought more Wth VIC
reach and under tic dominion Of man; new settlements
VIII he facilitated, and new States more quickly formed
at the time the Indians VIII be more severely
pushed, and the MOTmons will be brought into contact
IN a collision. Probably nothing but the reuOtcness
ana issia'lGn Of tneiI settlement has hitherto