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ays, and the sympathy manifested here for Russia in the Crimean war strengthened her good wishes to all Americans. Therefore, she feels regret, sincere regret, no doubt, at the disaster which has come upon her old ally; but she takes care, in expressing it, to let it be seen that it with is the United States, as it once existed, and not with either North or South exclusively that her sympathies are elicited. The Federalists must be hard run indeed, when upon such a letter as that of Gortschakoff, the whole Government, according to the New York Herald's correspondent, are elated beyond measure. The sagacious statesman, whom that paper has been so fortunate enough to secure as its Washington correspondent, goes so far as to build upon the foundation of this letter the confident prediction that in the event of a war between England and France, (who, he says, will both, undoubtedly recognize Southern independence,) and the North, Russia will come to the aid of the latter. The Russi