The New York herald., 1870-11-24

England chooses TO add violence to her hostility and
injustice towards us. Much more stern measured s
than nave suggested have been taken bv nat,ons in
pursuit of thsir just rights and not been held 70 be
THE DIPLOMACY OF CROMWELL AND JACKSON.
keprlsals and embargoes, IL u agreed by all
Ohl for hour Of the diplomacy OF the aSess ruler
England ever had TO maintain her national reputa
non, tne stern old puritan, Cromwell when he sent
the quaker merchant, whose ship had been unjustly
seized by French manor war, to Cardinal MaZa-
rim, the Prime Minister OF L0us xIv for redress OF
for an answer No snswer being given in % the J prs
scriDed time Cromwell seized number Of French
vessels sufficient to pay the Quakers claim, sold
q the price Of the vessels was At mis- ser.
writer. because an act justice was done although
violently done. or, you desire later example,
to Congress in 1884, when the e. French Chamber 81
Deputies mad neglected TO vote appropriations to
pay claims to our citizens which were acknowledged
10 10 due. He said 3nst .Ifta
sSop w. r rTs.sA :Ss made
ns Ss o.
sn p rsnSs - Her pride and powey arc
i s her ssss sfs s:alss .ss @
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sss4 SP as I: .hs United States Insist
xsGLAsD sH0GI5 nsnsnAy ssAkR OFFERS OF CON-
Mere money, without other repavation, viii never
satisfy the wounded honor Of this country. We must
have for our satsfacton something more or conces-
sian and apology and y is for Great Britain t3 say
continent con WV satisfy our people. although 4 d oh
tne anucpatlon Of an event which must happen III
$ Ct neT wsds ts
sue VIII ofer to us the injured party. II nothing,
cease. This, our alternative, non-nercourss. ae
not concea, either from myself or from YOU al
though not jasinable caase OF war, would, unless
u ied 10 settlement o the diillcty, probably re-
suit In declaration OF by Great Britain II SO,
be IT so. Aud In that case again would say In the
language OF Jackson 10 France:- IS
She Great Brittany makes that occasion for hos,tiss
noa ss United states she but eas Violence 70
civilized nations and the rerbutive judgments Heaven
WORSE THAN WAR -t. Fl
have said, and repeat again and again, would
grievances; but yet there are other alternatives
more terrible to q nation than war-loss OF honor
ioss OF rights, loss of seirespect would do every
tung, yleld everythn accept anything, consistent
With patriotism. justice and the dignity or the ma.
ton, co adjust peaceahly ana forever these momen-
tous questions. claims and assertions OF inlerna-
tional rights between this country and England.
But more we cannor yield accept, md II the
dread alternative Is forced npen of an appeal TO
arms because OF unrequtel mdignites, injugtes and
wrongs, tMen, rs u republican, az an American
cannos fail 10 observe the great temptation Iha. this
nation has for u war with Great Britain
THE GREAT rEoyocArioAS TO A wAa WITH ENG
Let me say nothing now of the koen sense of
wrong and injury inflicted. Let me say no.hing of
the rising gorge a: the thought that England took
Sneivss to d. e H. H. say asnna nSi sV1 now eSFea q
slfs, sas acs Sd,as Snas she ald was aoaS cHusE
say. nothing OF The TACT that she hoped
by her course TO demonstrate to mankind that the
great experiment OF freedom TO all, now being
wrought ont by this American government was d
failure, and thus In the interest Of despotism to
crush out ell hope Of republican liberty throughout
.c lnu,n az tna foct t,,a
hostile acts were done IN the interest OF coneder-
acy whose corner stone was slavery, and whose OBJ
greed Of Rrltlsh merchants and slave traders had
fastened on our country In ITS infancy.
THE GREAT TEMPTATIONS TO MAKE WAR WITH
ENGLAND. SIS =. al .s,-
But do remember and cannot forget that we have
sixteen hundred thousand naturalizel klshmen In
done MS mothcrland the green Isle OF the ocean, BY
British tyranny, which drove him from her soil. /
cannot but remember that they require no urging to
Join our armies In war with tnelr oppressos. 6uS n
are prevented by the rcprcssive hand or our govern
mcnt ia the interest OF peace and In sacred regard
own secoan and that Il we did not nder Sa tnem mem
'nsy MGaa hs S4e 9 sx afs
brethren, many Of the best and bravest among
them, then, who fought against the government, with :
vain attempt 70 rid themselves Of the glorious mem
ory OF lts history, are impatienty longing to fight
Give the privilege to tho brave sons OF the South 70
pecally one with Great Britain mot loved by them
any more than by ls-and ic would bring MS ali to-
Rether again, uniting as with one nag one country
and one destiny. lp SO much is this reunion the
none OF the patriot that one feels almost TO doubt
M whether to achieve It would net be worth oil the
loss or blood and treasure IN such war; Again let
me not forget That 1t would be war upon
the ocean-neyer an expensive one--and where
been won. And cannot fail to perceive that the
saving OF money by tae n0nmpOrtatlon OF British
ton would quite equal al the expenditsress Of tSe
war. can never forget that IN such a war we have
no commerce TO lose. Quite al our ships arc gone
already because or the warllke acts or England's
cruisers. which we have SO long suffered IN tnsuted
silence although we know that we caH sweep the
sails OF her commerce from the ocean, AS q republi-
can and partisan cannot but remember that When
ever country II engaged In foreign war the ad-
ininistration o. the governments Is always sus-
tahed by the patriotism OF the people. Never
would that be 50 sgnally demonstrated as IN a de-
iensve var with England, brought on by the rspub.
Gus endeayor to enforce the rights Of our injured
and desroled Citizens to avenge our insulted honor
na 70 rnn our IN those rights now
lathers won for England and themselves with their
own right arms. Asa party man do not fail TO
sand votes OF the democratic party now In opposi.
ton, twelve hundred thousand at least are natural
lied i;1shnen. who would stand side by side with q
Ireand's oppress0r for nearly thousand years, and
would ote vote g, as they fought:
as Its result would be tho perpeuaron OF the repub
Il llcan party In power for more than q generation.
" tnerc0re, when we a9k Tor our just rights and In
for our losses through her acts Eng
l1a sh9Yl acllne M 70 2er us ns,ead thereof saSA
such hopes, with such results and such MEMORIES
ought not every patriotic American to address to
her Majesty's government portion Of the prayer
which we were taught in Childhood every day to say
10 our Makerso much more beautiful and apprG-
pirate IN the original than translated by English
us not to fall inte temptatons''
SAVAGE VENGEANCE. tHs