New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-10
AMBASSADOR BAYARD SILENT
TRUTH" MAKES SOME UNCoMPLIMENT-
AIRY INSINUATIONS.

BRIroNs MUST BE ON THE ALERT AGAINST
AMERICAN INEXPERrENCE-J. c. BANCROFT
DAVIS NEVER HEARD THAT LORD
LIoNELs LIFE WAS IN DANGER
London. oct. 9-The representative Of the United
Press called to-day upon Ambassador Bayard, VINO
is the guest OF the Marquis OF Bath. at Longlea'
Warmnster. Wiltshire. In reference to the attack
made upon him by Lord sackville. Mr. Bayard
said that the liter entirely out OF his hands
and was contained in the official diplomatic corre-
spondence exchanged between Great Britain and the
United States in 1885 MIR Bayard added that II
was unnecessary TO say more.
Commenting upon the pamphlet circulated by
Lord Sackvle making disclosures in connection
with his mission to the United States and making
an attack upon Thomas F. Bayard. then Secretary
OF State at Washington and now United States Am
bsssador here, Mr.. Labouchere has this TO say In
Truth
Whether It Is courteous or judcious in Lord sack.
American '' Ambassador i in london Is debatabie
question. to which 1t may be very reasonably re-
SoureoSs and in 1' f his toward M
Sackville West NOV Lord Sackvile) when the az
Mr.. Bayard. therefore cannot fairly complain Bur
the matter acquires exceptional Interest when Is
Americas Cup 1t Will be remembered that Mr.:
Sackville West WAS the victim OF an electioneerin8
trick. An indiscreet expression of opinion on his
part was exaggerated into extravsgant importance
r
The trek was successful and England. in the per
son OF her envoy; was grossly ana wanIon'. , ~,
election.
In our relations with America experience teaches
us to be always on the alert This has made the
English papers oversuspcious, they possibly mag
lining trickery where none exists. II is Tor TINS
reason especially advisable that the international
contests he discontinued until this impression If
removed or until the Americans realize that they
without recurring the additional support Of sharp
practice. The two ma lions very nearly allied
OF the Atlantic unite them more closely
Both have much In common In America they
have our peers In England We have their heir
, esses
porter for the Supreme Court, who the First
Assistant Secretary OF State under Frenghuysen,
and whose conversations Lord Sackville repeated
in the pamphlet published in London made the
following statement to-day:
| appear in the account twice. in connection
lnghuysen for the release Of imprisoned Irish sus
poets. and once as receiving information from Lord
GRANVILLE Of an alleged Irish conspiracy TO take
In regard to the first. what took place between
by direction of the President, instructed Mr. Lowell
10 ask Lord Granville TO have the Lord Lieutenant
posed in him by law order immediate trial Of
the prisoners. who had then been imprisoned with
prs aboU the s or ali the p
oners. ! cannot recall that ! had many converse
tons with the British Minister on that subject bur
poraneous one It is probably substantially correct
f ,bt. 10 me rst against SIT lone
telegram Shich the ACCOUNT says was sen; to the
retsry), never reached me.
Mr. Davis added that he never knew that any
representation hal been made that Lord Liones
life was endangered. and had heard before
that he had been taken on ten days cruise by
General Sherman to avoid possible violence 10 mis-
person.