The New York herald., 1871-12-19

cure the hberatlon OF our soil. TO which have de.
voted Oil my strength and all my mind. This sole
thought will, ain certain, give you the necessary
courage 70 contribute BY your labor to that great
patnouc TASK.
ENGLA
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The British Press ON President Grant's
.f.r-t Message.
The LONDON Times OF the 9th instant speaks az
f0llOws:-- # A
The rulers Of the world are meeting their Parlia-
ments, and President Grant may. perhaps, boast
that the crcumetances under which he addresses the
all The Emperor Of Germany conaratulated tie ReD.
reseAtatlves OF hls ancestral kingdom last week on
the position Prussia had attained but one.half OF his
speeen was occupied with an argument upon the
necessity OF being fOrewarned against future dam
gers. Victor Emmanuel enjoyed higher and rarer
sss III vos u nav Mo Sn ne ns
and they naa consscrased % their vss Mfs sseoT.
were rre:Oncllabe enemies In Rome ITSELF aud that
sim more fanatlcal adherents or the Holy Father
ernmens would not take steps 70 prohibit the Italian
occupation oi Rome. 1t would be cruel to compare
ne hofSas 70 ~ n Tnsrs must enter;
Of Washington. General Grant may look at home
and abroad. and nnd no ground for apprehension.
wlSnouL Peace and prosperity, and q reconcilia-
tion OF last differences which disturbed the re-
extinauish the passions Of civil discorS and sSerS
does not exist in the States ct this hour any
thing more serious than the constitutional rivalry
has provided for friendly settlement OF the long.
standing dispute with ourselves, and President
formed at Washington than In our nearer proximity
to The COntinent-that the example thus set OF re-
ierring 70 arbitration an international difference
may be followed, 80 as to restore to productive In
dusrry millions OF men now engaged IN training
and preparations for war. Lastly the trade Of the
superabundsnt and the President IS able TO suggest
that toe tariff may be simplifed and reduced and
Ing surplus 70 he applied in reducing the debt Of
the nation.
The London Telegraph comments In this man.
ncr:-
With this moral regeneration Of the country we
polyRamy and ITS attendant human indignlties as
Utah. the measures promised against american
come exemplncatl0ns OF righteous purpose In the
Message Of the transatlantic President AT the
Smpa II
seiilemeus Of the the Alabama dispute. There
Is no local or partisan elation and there
the Message here employs. 1t Is SPOKEN of in the
way IN which 1t should be-as noble, natural and
two great peoples whose history s sufficient guar
anlee that in thus referring their differences 70
mens Of % their sT pTide ana MANHOOD. Tne sentences
In which the President speaks Of ths great act Of
political and international Christianity have been
already anticipated here and Will be endorsed by the
world. He says:-"An example has thus been set
which, If successful IN It's issue, may be followed BY
OF restoring 70 productive industry millions OF men
now engaged In military and naval employmentsn
10 other words, General Grant-hlmself soldier OF
looks forward to tine time when the beneficial conta-
glon OF tnis precedent will abolish large standing
tional Law. Bold as this aspiration may sound 1t Is
rendered more rational by the tendency oflate events
blow Of the military system Of the Napoeons; though
we need not forget tnat the idea now echoed Dy
President Grant, and partially adopted in the
practical view BY tne Third Napoleon. 1t Is whole
nations which must fight future campaigns, II they
and their leaders, Will think twice before they 80 TO
war when arbtration has been proved suf1cient
snd naa aSSo} re such es
dent speaks with gratitude Of the sympath!es
GsaS % nsS sSIa y
What a dlYefence exists here between what is and
what might have been II would have been 30
sasK %sKc t. "aos nCw 70 asaS Ss acs sa SssseS SsneS
hotel Az for glofy. there has never been before
snat sSe Message a If the President is
British kingdom: One tongue is talked o. that
vast republic OF che New World and by our ISLANDS
and their colonles,in other words, some ninety
%gn % s eas asaaS Sss gssas
speAre's tongue which that TACT promises is better
than all the glory Of oil the wars that ever were
fought; and If we could but indeed forecast the
future we might discern, as President Grant indl-
Gates that the greatest event OF the current age has
been, alter all, the example set by England and
America In deciding an embltered quarrel BY an
appeal to evidence AND equity.
the Liverpool Fost has the followlng:-
General GRANTS Message to the Congress bears all
the marks Of national prosperity and content.
and satisfaction. Here at least Is great democ-
racy soberly and efficlently doing It's duty IN the
s s M o On ana e
OF industry and the accommodations OF enterprise;
surveying all other peoples with kindilness; re-
nation bv setting fashion oil arbitratng national
diicultes and setting down to It's own legislative
quiet tines These are tine Impressions derived
from perusal Of the Geographic summary Of the
rresaen.'s MESSAGE II snas state ,ss paper affords
are worth cherishlng. They exhibit TO us great
republic flling one OF the grandest places IN the
the most ancient and stately monarchy.
The Great Tichborne Trial. on,inuation or
the Cross Examinat oi Mr.. Basient-Im.
portant and Interesting Testimony.
LONDON, Dec. 9, 1871
The ss.examination Of Mr.. Bagient, who has
now occupied the witness stand for over o week,
was proceeded with yesterday In the Westminster
Sessions House before Lord Chief Justice Bevill
The following Is resume OF his evidence ND TO the
adjournment OF the Court:-witness testified that
he had read the shorthand notes Of all that took
place before the Examines In Chancery, and OF
what the claimant stated respecting his experiences
at Melbourne; heard his account OF hls landing
from the Osprey, and Of his gong TO two
places In Melbourne with the captain; heard him
state, also. that he had given check for fl7
or els TO the captain Tor money advanced, and tnat
search was being made with the view OF ascertain
ING what vessels at Melbourne ~ the time the
cia ulnnt vaa AuDpOeod 10 have been tb0r0s v khN