The New York Herald Newspaper, May 31, 1855, Page 2

‘cover this deficit im the coming years, the govermment will impose an ordinary system of taxation, less vexatious ‘Phan the one suppressed. The loan of ten millions will be divided amongst persons paying taxes amounting to $40 and upwards, they to be raimburved by the lands yeleased from mortmain, or by the money produced from ‘ee sale of such lands. Jn consequence of the bad conduct of the Captain General of the Philippine Islands, the government has resolved to remove him, although said Governor, the @y. Orespo, was & protégé of Espartero. Amongst the arbitrary acts of this officer, he took out of prison there various criminals, and sent them to Spain, thus wemoving them from the action of the local tribunals— other arbitrary acts of a scandalous nature are imputed te him. It is reported that he will be speceeded by Genera} Aleson. Im consequence of the ocsurrences im the palace with xeference to the royal sanction of the release from the meortmain bill, which I gave youin my last, the govern- ment has thought seriously of creating » commission ef three persons—the Minister of State, the Inten- @ent of the palace and another—im other to form ‘e eode of interior regulations, or, in court language, ‘palace etiquette,” in which will be determmed the werviee of the royal personages, and those disaffected or epposed to the existing state of affairs will be removed Im the palace and about their Majesties there are many pposed to the revolution, and it is by these mind of ber Majesty was disturoed ani worried im orcer to prevent the royal sanction to the law lately it up, to her asa case contrary to Ly it the Queen, who at last ua- derstood ber personal interests in the matter, and those ef her daughter, and who bas seen that the ideas of ‘Bese persons were to place her in a bad attitude before the country, and thus strengthen the Carlists—the Queen bas thrown herself into the arms of the liberal ry, @ noble and generous band, who, in fact, are Thaw Who wish to carry, this, regulation ‘of the palace inte effect, snd to separate her from her true enewies. ‘The collection of the revenue is made with regularity; it hi iminished, The amount coliected 450, compared with March,1864, shows a ‘of $1,100,000— nndred thou- e army tion and good dof this monih it will eount ia Spain rms, The cholera is in Madrid and ia of Spain, officially declared. In Madrid iid form. los Santos Alvarez goes to Washington ‘Minister, in place of Senor Custo Various supposed thet the return of Senor Cueto ‘order of the geverament; but it is not en- Hixely exact; the wife of this gentleman, seeing that bis seeail was inevitable, asked 94a favor of Senor Luzariaga, Minister of State, that he would relieve b mand allow hhime to roturn to the Peninsula in order to re-estaalish Bis health. ‘There bave not been wanting some who eave said that Cueto has been removed for having favor- ‘ed the views and jatentions of the American envoy, Beale. But this is stup., for it would not be easy to fad in Spain eny honorabie person whe would secon: Gee views of the champion Of Ostend with regard to Spain and Cuba Meer ‘bas been some talk of conspiracies in varions places, office: ij ‘Dut without truth. It was also said that some ws of the army had been removed as hostile to the aitusticn. This is also without ground, Te wae e014 that Monsigneur Franchi, the Pope's le- gate, would depart as soon as the anti-e sclesiastical law wae signed; but Frenchi will not go—he is an I:altan, or yathers Roman. Franchi will not leave the fat salary whieh Spain wrongly giver him as representative of the Pepe ($7,800); but as Franchi is not apostolical nuncio, for which personage this sum is assigned by the Spanish nation, when o diplomatist of that rank is here, under the name of Progexs of Rome—by the powery vested in the eeclesisstical tribunal caled Tribunal de la Rota, ewented in the time of Clement XIV., and definitively ar wapged in the reign of Carlos II —for this reason this um should, not be paid to M. Franchi. But it is well Bown that the covrcience of a Roman ecclosiastic is quieted with money, and it is) true enough what a eertain person said to a cardinal concerning a certain aispensation, “It vostre Dio non é trino ma quatrino”— that ia, you bave no other God than money. The quatrino Jaa small piece of copper money. EL OID. THE WAR IN THE CRIMEA. ‘WHE COMMAND IN CHIEF OE THE FRENCH ARMY. General Canrovert bas resigned, and has been succeed- 0 by General Pelissier. Our European advices inti- mated, some time vince, that Peliswier would ere long ameeeed to Canrobert’s command The following is the ‘tranraction as prepared for the public in the Moniteur: — GHN. CANROBERT TO THE EMPEROR. My shattered health no longer allowing me to continue 4m the chief command, my duty towards my sovereign and my country compels me to ask yon to transfer the eommand to Gen. Peliesiar, a skilful and experienced Yeeder. The army which I him is intact, inured to war, and full of ardor and confidence. I beseach tue Empe aiyviai to leave me ® soldier's place as a general of ‘THA MINISTER OF WAR TO GEN. CANROBERT. The Emperor accepts your resignation, He regrets eat your bealtn has suffered. He congratulates you = ‘the sentiment which makes you ask to remain with srmy the command. not of » Hand over HE SECRET EXPEDITION OF THE ENGLISH, FRENOH AND TUBES. dard] (Correspondence of the London Stan! e isin Bevore SewasToron, May 3, 1855. Jam just on the point of starting off for Buinklava, joim the combined English and French ¢: cwhieh sails thence this ing for some destination or wther, at present unknown. The 7ist, 95d, and 42d ‘Wighianders, with a force of sappers and miners and @ battery of artillery, are contributed by tne Koglish. ‘The French send two batteries of artillery and avout $000 mea. Tne Royal Albert, 120; Princess Royal, 91; tebello, 120, (repaired since her late acc’dent,) with two French screw two-deckers, and several of our steam frigates, also accompany the squadron of trana- porta. is is @ correct statement of the naval force ‘be employed, bat as to the land contingent opinions @iffer so much, that, according to some, oaly 4,000 ween will embark in’ all, and according to others not Jess than 30,000, Trath’ will tie between, and before the little armament quits these shores we are likely to eave 12,000 efficient troops of all arms, Sir George Brown, it is said, has the command of the whole force, ‘but on'this point agsin—as indeed on every poiat con ected with the expedition—it is irapossible to give more than suthentic rumors. So well kept has been the whole secret, and the authorities have so propsrly ob- werved such strict precautions lest any notice of the in- ‘tended movement should transpire, that now, whea the ‘whole is on the point of starting, the commanders aad ‘ite destination are alike unknown for certainty. The Jateer, of course, is an impenot: secret—a wide aperture is thus left for conjectares and surmises, which has, of course, been taken alvantage of most liverally. Seme are sufficiently perverse as to beliove in Yalta, ethers uphold the Katcha; Perekop finds maoy sap- porters, Dut, on the whole, Odessa or Kertch aro the wvorites, Yalta is out of all probability, as the @nly road from thence would only bring us back to Balaklava, Katchs and Perekop are more possible than probable, and Odessa would require near tea times our present force. Kertch or its nvighborhood weems beyond all doubt oar real destinstion, aad your readers will perhaps rovollect thet some thres or four Tetters back I dwelt strongly on the necessity of an Pedition'to that place, as the anly point in the Crimea ‘where the enemy could be really seriously injured, and ‘the immense supplies which he draws from tha coast of Circassia and the adjacent countries effectually cat off. When | thus express my opinion that Kertch is the ulti- mate object of cur ex py mo mene wish to infer that the force will nding at that place. baal strength of its fortifications towards the sea, as Leopard, Highflyer, &c., lately ascertained be: yond all doubt, would alone frnier the ides of landing out of the question. It is far more probable that the ‘oops will land in a small bay about eight mHef distant from Kertch, and advance upen t! fortifications from the rear without loss of time, aud most likely earry the e with but slight resistance. In @ny such attempt they woul? coarse be se gonded by the attack of the « from without, If the force did not disembark at Kertch or its neighbor- hood, they would most probably laud st Theodosia, an- ciently the great commorcial port of the Crimea, Under Soe Terese 15 was slvays the principal goat of the com. smeroe of the peninsula, but latter! assinn governogs hhave striven toturn the trade to Kertch. It isstill, how. ‘ever, the most important commercial town of the Crimoa, ‘and its possession would give the allies entire command of the m fethmus which connests the peniarals of ust as the tant place, as of co y supplies frem instantly conse. But, in addition to this, Theodosia compusecs 8 mltery road to the interior. and a mata to Aloushta, a town om the southern coast, from whieh the Russians sod supplies to Simpheropol sui Bachi Serai. this reapsct, therefore, Tasodosia would be almost as important as Kertoh itself, though ua Soubtetiy the latter place beiag the fountain heal of Yhe mischief, would of the two bs preferable. Nis not probable that the troops would make any at- ‘empt to penetrate beyond the coast, as, though a small Preportion of land transport goes with the troops, it ‘would be utterly inefficient to provide for the supplies of “he correct statement of the fores is =3,500 Eaglish, vie. lat, 424, and 934 Highland regiments, Sappers and Artillery, land tracaport, snd commissariat stat, Toe Baglish and Frensh admirals acoompany the expedition. ‘Bee French contribute $,00% men, insludiag a stroog ody of engineers. Waring the aifie of the Lat inst, Oot allien was shot through the head, and ded oa the apo THE SMEGE OF SBBASTOPOL—THH ALLIED ARMY IN THE CRIMEA, [From the London Times, May 18 } ‘The very interesting letter which we this day give from our correspondent in the Crimea aoperrs unter ome disadvantages, It has bean several times foro sralléd by the fragmonge @ day by theclestric telegraph; and, though tuose are too scanty and too partial to do mush more than c90- yey the negative assurance that mo great progress has ‘boon made, still they are enough to take the freshasss ef the letter that comes by posta fo-tnight after. Thas wo know that the state of th before 3 axe. A at Eupatoria ven barren of rowult a inuch grandeur ‘and promise in the description, ani one is forsibl re called to the pageantgies of st nutuma, the lapting, the march on the AMhth, the opening of the batterios, aud the passage of arms on the fatal 25th; but we know it what we road this day hes all coms to nothing, there hes come t) of intelligense that now fly in buried itself them; and there were lots of 10 inch fuses for them;” so we mow understand the mand brought by the telegraph for ten shells, ‘There were sanguinary night a‘fairs for o dent bnown to the engineers, but tending to no result, Meanwhile, the besieging army increases. robert annovneed to his army the iG 80,000 men, many of well as a considerable Can rtion of the Sardinian Contin f the materials out of which gent. Such is a sketch of vt mr er ite progress seems slower. We we ‘io the motion of & huge #bip, oF some mountain as we move ‘and we seem to | and though they encountered a desperate resistence, aad ‘¥@ are to calculate where we stand ip the ariny becomes now watch it as we the apparent receding of cn ourselves. Its very size cheats us, stand still. But, ip spite of ro many poeb manitest inaction, Weare nevertheless surely ap: preaching the only solution. Ni strongest, the largest, the by Lotto be taken ina burry or vy @ handful of men, un lesa it were surprised, of carrie’ in such a panic a3 pre vailed after the battle of the Alma. Ths capture of i by regular siege is @ work of num of skill, end of money. With the number can march into the interior in quest of the dlishes itself, this will give an’ entirely the rirge. done, we venture to ask waether opportunity to release the allies for tusl inconvenience of a divided comm not either the French or the English ta sive portion of the work, the operatic: could not take th as the! ond Serdinians? It may be objected that we are no! numerous enough for sither purpese, and have not caval: ry enfficient for field operations. far as to separate the ailiss altogether for diferent ser vices, ® distribution might be made which, by lewring Frencb, ond the other mainly British, ue amy mainly it would render possible to place one under the eo tire command of General Canrobert and the other indeed, been the usual amount of inconvestence from a divided command; at least, such is the crrliality of the allies and the courtesy of the generals, that much under Lord Raglan. There baa, much Jess than hss been cor the kind It is, however, quit rors should occur from mutal mi sed than m any former occasion o} impossible but that er- eheneioa, that de lays should arise from the necessary interchange of a 0- neral’s own soldiers must occupy in bis thoughts should prevent him from beiog equally solicitous about tho opinions, anc the‘ the natarally prominent pla solders of bis ally, A divided commend never was any thing elee than an evil necesrity, which constituies the chiet weakness of tmaller States in the neighborhood of agreat military power. Put, now that the allies have brought up their num. bers so urar the proper mark, while itfis evident the reserves, a3 weil as their supplies, no exertions no cost, should be sp rrad to Fifty thousand add'tional men might easily be raised with a little moze Russians are fart exheusting the muster men for ‘he impeading struggle pressure from hom, from the Coatnent, from the do. qinions of Turkey, and our own ermy ia India, Tha number would be worth twice as much and cost half a much this year as the next; for yoar after year the work to be cone will be greater, ani our resources \ess Bis dat qui cilo cat, saye the prover, and what we are now giving the Russians at Sebastopol will certainly hava twice as much effect if cone in half the time, THE CHAMPS DE MA&S IN THE CRIMEA— MAGNIVICENT MILIfARY REVIEW NEAR BaLAKLAVA Tbe monotony of the comp was relieved to day, (Thuredsy, April 26,) by one of the gran spectacles it has ever been the lot of most us tow The whole of General Bosjuet’s army of observa ing of forty five battaions of ints two regiments of Leavy dragoons, and two regic ats o Charseurs 6’Afrique, together with a numerous and wel appointed field artillery, mumvering «\xty reviewed by General Uaprobert, w by w large and very brillant stall, vy « Generals, and by an imma tural defence of the plateau on which the Allies ars en: campe?, and ‘the troops took ground from the point of it opposite the first Russian battery over Taker monn to the heig Bolablava on 1 25th of October. At half-past 2. the black columna of French intantry formad ia front of the white ficlds of canvaes, or streaked the plain flashing ines of steal, as they with the rays arms, and the A8CD 6 of four or five miles they could awing Up ragimont after rezi- Nid wail, living, yet motionless, crowning its summit. The groand of the plateau w marebed from their various camps. of oprras. For the pact be seen converging and ment on the extended ridge till they formed a ‘was too limited t coutala such a body of men evea ii the dense manner in which the men were fo, d, an there was soon a double wail created by the arrival of aray aaa on the heigh's t of the lit fresh regiments. The greater p must bave been visible to the Ri over the Tchernaya, and to the Cogeacks on the redoudt: the review was magnificent in the extreme. At 3 o’sloc Rose, Colonel Foley and Major Claremont, arrived on thi staff. The troops received the Genera’ arms. The bands struck up Partant vivandieres, sta best. The gelden cagles, with their gorgeous standards with presente ur la Syric, with ostrich ‘plumes, his breast coverel with orders mounted on # spicited charger, followed by a britlian! various regiments Generel Pennefather, a great number of staff offs horse, and on pony, in all the varied uniforms and maf and fine, and the spectacle was very beautiful. and flattered the Chasseurs Indigénos. of divisions there was “an office battalions, The officers formed much elocntionsry emphasis; but, as he turned aroun sentevess, especially whon the General » and very emphatic. give you the scraps we conld ‘hear, quent addresses to other assombli which there were two more, were litt turos of phrase, ex uno disce omne: Messiours lex Offici Thoureusoment pour moi, m 8 of ifirers. varied except i ocoupati ‘Yous passer en rove pins sou- mt mi ay on rovUe AVEC Mes Youx, j . 38 pric de remercier vos Soldats pour mei, au nom do I’Kmpercur, su nom de la France, pour leur dévotion, leur courare, loar patience. ‘The General then dwelt at som» length on the priva- tions they bad undergone and the eniurances with which they had supported them, and complimented the officers on the neatness, cleanliness, and order of th troops. Amid marked attention, referring to the stat of the soldiers, he said:— Apropos, j'si do bonnes no 75,000 & 80,000 de vox compatei ans Wiours. Vi yen a dij A Co: 00 Tenferts, Messiours, nous pouvions élarzir nos operation uve) ot ver To another division he said, modifying the exprassion, and giving it a widor significance: — Elargir notre cercle. Quaid on vent outrore dens an mairon, ‘si V'on trouve in porte fermée on entre pas, 14 f nétro, mais ony ure, je vous dis on y entrera, soit par la porte, In fonétrs, pour seaisser Vorzneil do nos eanemis. Quand doux grandes nstidns comate In lichent pas. At another time he eaid:— La France et!’ Augleterre pol; elle sera prise. Bi Ventrerons par ls domandent la _petve de Sed: n'entrous Bonjour, Messieurs,” and rode o% to review th rest of the woops. These addceasos wera liavoned ¢ with profound slenos. Asullen gon from the ensmy directed towards th gearest columa from the battery over tue Teheracyn just before the French moved, cevoted tho vig lance of the Russians, but tue shot fell short agaiayt th the plateau. The troope—a great tide of m eowing of eack gaud two hours, and veemed a4 though it woull engal’ to camp in ite vast ewell the Line, Zonaver, Voltizears and Arabs pase, on Iuma after column, till the forty- who might well bo prowl of commundiag them Chasseurs Tadigines, their swartay faces cou irastiag with their white turbans, lad in Kigut blae, wiua brigh? yellow facings ands: owed live ani ing tread, which reminded hair tig towards Inkermana; nor was the soldieclike, orierly, And serviceable lovk of the line regiments worthy of commendation. [hea cane the roll of the ar. tillery, and in clocds of dust, roMing, and bumping, ant jolting, a storm of gunr carriages avept over toa broken ground fora quecterof ao hour, til tar nixcy Gans and their carriages had goue by. Ths Genoral tuea rode along the lines of the 4 Afric f Afriqas, ani of the two regiments of Dragowe, which afterwards woat Past ata quick trot. It wae satd thors were 2,90) horae- men in the four regimoata, and thay eartaialy ssemad At for any duty th: ‘ae kod man could be taeeuls. “The bores, Gongh teek on tee gee | condition, particularly those'ot the Ch * The inspection termloated ahortly atten ie ee Hoch regiment ar it defiled past the ¢ in pi # 4 no fuses for ing. ‘There ace mers lots of 10 inch fuses and no sli , pao proach. #Bkirmirhing against them under such circum- te ble | saulting party, about 600 strong, ruthsd at ooce upoa ‘pected arrival of whom have landed by this time, as se appearances an} doubt, Sebastopol, the tored fortress im the world, derigned for the conquest of two continents, was of time, t the camp, at Eupatoria, Constantinople, and om their way from Western Europe, there will before long be 200,000 men, ‘who will be able to divide into two armies, one of which Russian forces in the field. Woerever it goes, and wherever it esta- ‘aspest to As there is little doubt that this will eoon be t me from the mu- Way ahould ir exciu- of the interior, leaving the othe: to prosecute the siege with the Taris Bat, witnout gong 50 st military pieces, were was accowpaaied al Knghish @ “field”? of our officers. Tae inspiction tock place on the ridge which forms the na- his above the sceme of the battie of and oo Cenrobert’s hill in the valley. The spectacle of General Canrovert, attended by his staff, and by General ground, and was received by General Bosquet and his The ing by the wusicians, smiled the'r were lowered, and General Canrobert, his hat trimmad staf, and his esquire diaplaying a tricolored guidon in the air, and by this escort on a wuita of generals passed along the long lines of men, now gallopiag to the left and now to the right between the intervals, to imspsct the General Estcourt, General englzad, y i aa well as a ruck of Koghsh oficect on foot, and on | English are eminently a matter-of fac ti of the army, were present. The day was very bright 8 the General rode along he spoke from time to time to tre colonels of regiments, praised the artillery, admired the condition of the horses, sail a few words fo the Zouaves, As soon as Generai Canrobert had reviewela couple call” of some 16 juare, and General Canrobert riding into the centro addrssed tiem with from time to tims, I coald not cash more then broken very low Mowever, such as they are, I will J, as the ‘nadse & vous amnoncso, que iy 1 Angleterre accrockent sur quelque chose elles ne o- # par la porte, nows couclusion, the Genaral, raising his hat, bristly ‘The Generd and staf having viewedall the troops, took up groan! near the ceetre of the povition, and regimen after regiment marched past. wave heralded by tue crash of martial music, ae it rolled ia sight over the brow of ths hill, crested with apaceling bayonets, rallied oa for nearly Caaseears i-Pied, Tafuates of va battaligas of gal- lant Frenebmen hed raarched before ths eyes of awa trove SEVERE CON ES? AT THE RIFLE PITS— AP+ROACH TO THE FLAGS£AFF Bal TERY. With regard to the siege of Sebastopol itself, every: thing seems at a standst Indeed, since this expedi- ‘tion been in preparation, the siege, at least with us out bere, seems a matter of vecond rate tmportance. New use are seing np, sith Samenan pipe 6f ‘abot and shell ind powder. but this is alll. of the lat inst. the French had a severe ssion of the last two rifle trenches, which impeced progress of their advanced work near the Flagetaff Battery. ‘The two trenches were situated, and so drawo as to converge their fire upon the only sp- stances was, cf course, out of the question, so the as- the pits with ‘the payonet. They rece:ved two or three wureerous volleys as they ran in, but still kept om til they had closed with and surrounded the trenches Then a fearfal fight took piace; quarter was nether asked nor given, ‘tera short struggle, the enemy's riflemen were h of two or three, who 2@ work, which the Russians we: browing up Into this the French, elatei with their euscess, instantt7 follow-d tin effecting sustained a savers loss, enceeeded at}: their entrance at two or three points. Oace in, ther way was easy, A paric ecemed to strike the enemy, who flea im ali directions, Numbers fell uncer the Freoch murketry, as they tried to escape numbers were sur rounded and bayonetted on the spot. Not a prisoner was - | taken on either si ‘Lhe French ma attempt to pursue their fooa be it ond the advanced work, as their numbers were consi: Jerably vhinned by their contests, while tho-e of she enemy would of course increare as they advanced fur- ther. ‘hey therefore instantly set abort removing their deed and wounded, while others destroyed the gabions avd facines of the parapets. Two large guns were spiced and ¢ismounted, and eight coborns carried away. Our allies effected their retreat without molestation, ex cept from the occasional fire of the Russian bavteries. Their total loss im this affair was 1 officer and 45 m* killed, 3 oftics and 148 men wounded. The enw are said to lost at the least between 700 and 81 men, Since this brilliant affair nothing of importance has gone forward. Skirmishing takes place every night, but + | wibout any particular object, or at least withoat an: - | particuler resnIt, The clearness of the mights now mac hin¢éers our further operations, and at least a fortnight | or so will elapse before amother bombardment is at tempted, The enemy have completed an sdvanced trench, which is only thirty-five yards distant from our ° "0. ‘While I write, a strong reconnoiseanse of Foglish and French oing forward in the plain of Salaklava, This is intended aa a bind, to cistrast the attention of the enemy, and keep them from observing tco closely aay movements whica might indicate that an expedition was about to e Balakiava, The news of the burning of the Crasus reached Lord hteen hours from London, and by this time requires ¢nty five hours for transmission, the lina beving been completed acrora the Danube. Lord Stratforu de Redcliffe left the Crimea early this morning, in the Caradoc, for Conetantinople. Oa Satur day he accompanied Admiral Lyons to Eupatoria, and returned on Monday. General Vivien, the commander of the Turkish con- rived im the Crimea last weel the so visited Eupatcria, to communicate No men forthe contiagent have as 1d yet been enrolled. DESPATCH FROM LORD RAGLAN. BEroRE Sknastoror, May 5, 1885. My Lonp—Since I wrote to your lordship on the lst instant, nothing of importance hes arisen, the enem: ppear to bs collecting troops upon the high grove site side of the Tenernaya, in the neighbor opel, ane convoys are constantly seen fon. it 8 moving in that ‘The fire from the place upon our trenches has not deen heavy; but, notwithstandiog, I hsve rome casaal- ties to report to you, as showa ia the accom og returns; and | have to lament the death of thres prom! ing young officers, Lientenants Carter, of the Roy: Engineers; Curtis, of the 46th; and While, of the 62d Regiments. » | On the the Ist inst, the French attacked » guord which the Russians had estab- f the central bastion, : was quite successful, and the enemy reat loss, leaving bebind them jar allies have remained in the ht of he operat! were driven out with | mine small mortars great cufferers. ‘The conduct of the French troops was v Thave, &e., - } ‘The Lord Panmure, &c. SMART ACTION BY A FRENCH FRIGATE. A letter from Kamiesch of April 23, is the Monitcur dela Flotte, recounts art action of the little French frigate Megare. It w the wreck of the Henri IV., party of Rassian cavalry on'the tong feparates the lake from the sea, The bra Bey, who is happily cured of his wound, meet them atthe head of about twenty ho: enemy counting the Turke continued the marc! cied security, when sudde tly the Megore pitched a cou ple ct cannon balis into the very middla of their front column. The group, thus unexpectedly ssaailed. feil back in confusion, leaving some of their body strevehed on the field. The whole force turned and made off with all speed, but the Megere, raising her anchor, chased them as if she had been a horse. It was a wonderful bt to sew her scudding aloag the shore and watching her opportunity to fire a shot upon the retreating gus sians whenever the slightest bresk im the ground gave ber gunners a chance to see them. On returning ta her anchorage the Megere received the congratulations of the garrison of Eupatoria, ASPECT OF AFFAIRS IN ENGLAND. THE GREAT REFORM MOVEMENT IN ENG- LAND. [From the Manchestr Examiner, May 19. ‘The movement for Administrative Reform, which is a}l at once receiving support from so many of the large constituencies im the kingdom, proves, as aptly as any event of recent occurrence, the trite saying that the people, The whole system of administration has broken down. We tor not where to look for alleviation to oar wounded ve: tince every part o! e business is aally ba’ From ford Palmerston down to pox Captain Christie, our whole theory aod practice has been full of rotten- ness. Cabinet ministers, adm'rals, generals, cominissa riat officers, have a)l been at famit. It woald seem as if England were suddenly reft of every scrap of atatss- manlite capacity andexecutive vigor, and the noble ves- sel, “whose flag has braved a thousani years the battle and the breeze,” is ail but hopslessly straad- brilliant. GLAN, Iskend+r vanced to rhe ia 4 < e a 1 | ed through the utter incompetensy of those noble lords and right honorable persoaages who have commend her. Tare is no denying that the posture of afaira is provoking ead snaoy- ingin the extreme, Well may the citizens of Loadon Deatir themselves, For our part, we earnestly wish them success; we are heartily glad they have been roused at last, and only wonder they have slept over the nal- sance fo long. Bo us the queitien fs an old one. | Years we dointe? out the evil, and strove azatast it en, however, the patriots of the city, the very men who were foremost in the late meetings, shook their heads, folded their arms, suaned themselves in the ra diance of Downing strest, as reflected xt Guildhall dlessed their stars that so many dukes and lords would take the trouble to govern them, and left the question of administrative reform to the vulgar radicalism of the North. ‘The system was aa bad thon av it ia now, but af no great pressure was put upon it the crazy mx- chine managed to get along The acute, far-seeing Dusiners men of the city declared that the o'd coacn was the best upoa the road, and only changed their opinion when itactually broke down, procipitating pas- sengers, luggage, and everything into the mire, We recall these circumstances by no means for the sake of reerimination, but to explain the peculiar ples sure with which we hail the present movement. It has begun ‘mn London, been repeated at Saefield, Derby, Birmingbam and Norwich, and will hortl be resognized in Bristol, Liverpool and Manchester. If the people of Manchester are among the iaet to annouace their a4! sion to the movement, it is because they have all along scvoeased the principles which justify and demand it, ‘They did not wait till the system broke down before they proclaimed it faulty; they saw and proclaimed fact dong ago. Wo have s right, therefore, to rezard ourselves es the old staff of the regiment, and in this capscity to ve a cordial welcome to Messrs. Morley, 1 Cullagh, a8 zealous recruits m the good 6 wo find any fault with them it is that they do not go far enough; because they vent their newly acquired eathu- sisem upon the manifestations of the evil, forgetting that these outward manifestations have a hidden sup: port which requires to ve annibilnted: that ths poison- ous fenit must bs cestroyed by uprooting the Upas tree which it grows. Being tons at length fairly erebarked in a common canse, et us clearly ascertain whet we have to accom lish.’ K is no use beating about the bush; we must oldly go right im and agesil the lion in his lain. The question divides itselt practicalty into twa brancbes:—drst, the ocenpants of the trossury beach; secondly, tha filling up of the sabordinate offices of the administration In both of these departaents we have to contend for ¢he application of the rinsiplo: in bath we bave te assert, net the abstract right of ability of tke first class to official appointments, but the right of the people to have those persons selected ea their ser yants whose ability gives the best promise that the daties of the particular appointment shall be well por- formed. It is of some importance to bear in mind this Gistinction, Ability motion im the has sm aay private firm; but it the right of the State, as atenrealy it rest, to make ability alow e@ test of promotion, Ths choice of the firet minister is a thing wi generis, He is choven on political grounds, , since one manonly hag to be selected, and he is ne arily one of the foremos' of his iy, there is ally foundio him sufficient persona ality to justity the 2 ie e > choles. We are far fro: inking that the mode of choosing the First Mi at. It is too much b bs and is too much cont ach ministerial plied with the avlest chief: spalogous reform into all 8 d ficult. ‘ment by itse: t has thus been the next step is to carry a0 subordinate ranks. This but not an impossible task. Rach depart- {ia not more extensive and intricate than nd meny of our larger commercial firms, where ability is throughout the onl; Tne chief thing Fequisite is to abolish the existing system of patronage, by which the government virt avo leave th aells offices for vous, Fe. ponei ole parties fill up vacancies in the same way, ard on precisely the same coniitions as a private firm It tois is a dificult matter for those sus- cepuble and kind hearted men who fill the various de- ete gay in and the busine Lowniog street, it woud be wel) just to over for afew months to Mr. Lindsay ano his friends; we warrant they will beable to carry ont the cbange. Such is ap at the hands of the government, meraton sife: outline of what we have a right to demand We know Lord Pal- cts a disporition to concede it. Did he not k Mr. Laing to take office? Yes, itis quite true; clerk of the Ordvance Mr Luing was to have become, or. when hererupled to be appraised View Preside jora to gag ip paid to int lees then the ine flable advai slrous lineage of the Stanleya, and to quality its the ch ror to theer hypoeriay. o low a figure, a nt of the Board of trade, with a youthful ‘apd fetter him, This is the homage which elect ond mert—to be rated at something ge of having sprang from ‘act as 3 lord’s underling, The whole is It is worse than injustice—it is con- tempt apo insult. Not tous will the people submit to be governed THE The Right Fr rated on the Turhe; pacy wota 4d 80 j Privy Seal, bi prevence of they would pat up with kens’? that t iow, it colengu though they not been for inisters ”” sure you on accustomed vivaily cba: hear) It m great pride ai prinsiple of princip! goverpmint natisfaction to of intimate pe wella. glo tee fect. not seen by test has not will be our the future of this country wi be—“Peace The noble lord concluded by proposing “the health of the Lord Mayor,” and again tendering him his own thanks and those of his colleagues for the splendid hos- pitality he bad shown them. The Lorp gave—“The he was tain its bi cttement ther Ueiptad in of Commons that thore times: tererts amendment people; Hated speeches to fons own opini io our time bi opinion ind dent]; . te the tase, oad certataiy it should be #0; election chooses the mes whom the peo} same time i avemdly of B {From the J aicle aera Tk rrme later, quet tock plsce in the X; 0 Phe flags of of Argyll, ‘and many other distinguishe: ‘After some preliminary toasts bad been responded. to, the Lorp Mayor said he now came tothe toast of the evening. He wae honored on that occasion with the be was proverbially ad¢ grumbling propensities, 'uh¢ jayor) remembered lately reading in ‘de quaintance #bo was connected with the prees: “My friend, abuse me as much as you ou do, don’t peas me by in silence.” Phad bad Jast few months considerable improvements bad Viscount PALMERSTON, who was received with spp! satt:—My Lord Mayor, } that we are mont not in the way with the concuct of public affaira find that their ¢: tions in the public service have met with the approbs: great city are represented torm the foundation of the pover, the greatness, ant the prosperity of Englasd—I mean commrrce and the is the representative of that great country, of which stands that great man whom it was your goo fortune, my Lord Mayor, to receive and welcome with all the hospitality which this city enabled you to accord — the Emperor of the great, powerful and faithful ally is mow among us, and 1 reetve the flag ‘We have here, likewise, the representative of the King of Sardinia, who also takes a part in the contest in which we sre engs, ing side by side wit! ready with them the dangers of the field and the honor and of victory. (' wmancer-in Chief, bas told you that the British army, at this moment es) tly, {n the Ori is in Gurfect_a sul, of emokacy, af well in ite ‘The Dune of ARGYL Foahi ne confidence in industrious body. year a certsin number of bills which form a attention we devote sympathise with the ness to second and frm they are willing to make in People; and T thin 1 tem ink it is not true—although it was so the other day—that there has been a chat in the aspest of when Parliament mat, weight with the coun statesmen of vario' of the cou totally changed, and, marly belonged to 8 for itself, and Parliament doe little elas in “the good time coming. SPEFCHES OF ENGLISH MINISTERS BEFORE CORPURACION OF LONDON. London Timer, May 17 } Hom the Lord Mayor and tte Lady Mayoress, according to dime-honored custom, eotertained her Ma- Jesty’s ministers, and a numerous and highly distin- ished party of 1 mptuous banquet to assemble in the reception room at six o’cl d_ gentlemen, last migat, at a ‘Whasion Hones, ngs ts val of the noble Premier and la¢y Palmer which was deco- occasion with land, France, Sardipia"and. when ‘the whole of ‘the com: a. assembled, most of whom were attired in their Official costume, the coup d’cril presented by the brilliant apartment surpassed in dazzling splendor the ‘imposiog te) which these festivals have been so long iy Covers were laid fortwo hundred and seventy, and smong the principal guests were his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbory, the Hon, Viscount Palmerston and the Viscountess Palmer: ston; the Chancelior of the Exchequer, the Right Hon. Sir George Cornewail Lewis, acd Lacy Lewis famed. st Lord of the Treasury, the Right ; the Lord id the Dushess ersonages. is Grace the Duke of Argy!l r Majesty's Ministers, whom he was sure py to greet. (Hear) Joha Bull sted vo grumbling, but with all his he was, nevertheless, ready to (4 iangh.) He (the Lord “Life of Nolle. tbat eminent artist cnce o*s:rved to an ac deal. & gre lease, but, whatever (Laughter ) him that Lord Palmerston and his had their fair share of abuee; but al- bad been placed in the balance, they had and wenting. (Hear, ear.) | Within the en 3, indeed, & general effected in the public service, officer had told bin thet he was si ed that even the Jate acministrat‘on hed done so much as it had, looking at the difficulties it haa to encounter in commencing the ° rolonged a riod of peace. Lori Pal- his coajutors ad been called on to under- take the task which o.bers bad rel‘nqu'she?, and we ought all, therefore, to be ready to encourage ani stergtbea them in the exertions thiy were matiag for the good of the country. sure in giving them: “ (Hest, heat.) Ho had mach he Health of Her Majesty’s (Cera. ) jadies and gentlemen, I can my own part, and on that of my colleagues, L goat to you for having noticed us, of Nollekins (a laugh), bat with your pitaiity, and with that’ cordislity which elerizes your civic festivities. (Hear, just always, my Lord Mayor, be nd grstification when those who are charged preseated great principles which civil and political jiderty; and ie proportion &s thore who, I may say, are the orgaas of these two are plessed to approve the condust of the of the day, in the same degres must that goverrment be stipulated to increase their exertions in the performance of their duty—stimulated by vhe of knowing that their efforts have secured them the countenance and support of the country. (Hear, hear) You have, my Lord Mayor, as- remb ¢4 at your board to-ni; the mort distinguished in this land, but you have also collected around you the representatives of meny of those foreign Powers with whieh we are on the footing it, not only men who sre relationship and iriendliness. We see here The t the head French. The represeatstive of that of that nation displaped upon your and whose troops are now stand- the British army, to share ers.) My noble and gallant friend in ite qualities— of this war except that which reeches us ores, and the flashes of battie are our eyes—although the Frenrare of the con- yet been felt withim our land, notwithatand- fog all thie notwithetanding that the war has eat light- yon us, however heavily we know shtagonist—still you may ve Fhas been and sure that it has been and desire to termiaste that war at the which terms can be obi that the dignity of this country and with of pace. (Hear.) For the motto be—as I am convinced it ought to with honor, or war with victory.” (Cheers. ) necurit; Mayor acknowledged the toast, and then Dake of Argyle and the House of Lords ”? im responding, sii that he had of which ould main. remy from the action currents of popul: ordi e might be out of doors, the House of Lords was ever ready to uphold ite own dignity and its sense of truth and justioe. While we were waging war abroad, it was most important that there should not bea war of classes going noble Cuke concluded by pro} J. Russell and the House of Lord J. Russert, in retarnin jayor, ladies and on simultaneously at home. (Hear.) The ing ‘The hesito of Lord mamons.’’ (Sheers.) thanks, sald:— vy Lord fh ge mee ‘have bsen somewhat an- anythi ng 1 could say in behalf of the Hou by its ving tlroady been described (A lange) We ruflicient proof, to our Dilla and blue books produce some fruit, though that fruit is roms time ia reach turity, and thet "they are of some use to the. oan There i in the House of Common from, ani which sympatbizes with, the le. sof peace we have endeavoured to promote pirit which com prom >t¢ the in- the country by the extension of trade. tae ofthe ‘aw, aud various other measures which wateeally, vsehy the attention of the House of Com. "6 ave likewise in time of war shown that we sen ho cctend ov reali- them in the exertions which rence of the country’s honor. ly worthily representa the public offaire—that whereas formerly the ons there expresced at » and the Pi erhaps men of experience and practical Pability? form, and perhaps correct, the opin: jg emi however, things are |, instead of that weight baa Parliament. the country forms its nt bow to and voice of publi Pp ie the Such I do not believe to is not desirable that it ; becapse when the cou: at a general think fit to and to whom they can confide thei right and suitable that those on whos devolved should be able to congider po b- deliberation and authority, and at the that spirit which befits the representative greet nation, I am convinced that the le, and although it de justly anid that re know Lifle 0 Sesaph tat which Yovcaee from abroad—altboi far away from our sh the thunders of the cannon roar nimity and good sense of i¢ Brit #h people, who ‘would seo thet it was for the ia: terest of the country that the grest Co snye A but an inadequate representative th character for virtue and independense, The louse of Peers wos happtl: those accidental eddies and cas feeling which operated elsewhere; and the rest of a re cent debate showed that whatever temporary feeling of lar INTERESTING DEBATE IN THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT ON REFOR4 AND [HE WAR. In the Bouse of Lords, on the 14th inst., the Earlof Ellenborough’s resolutions came up. They aro as fol- lows:— ‘That a humble address be presented to her Mi — To assure ber Majesty of our continued 0 penccin the just and mecessary war in which her lajesty in engaged; To declare the sincere gratification with which we have regarded the pexfect community of counsels between her Mojeety and the Emperor of the French, and have seen friendiiners estebushed and increasing between the French people and our own—events full of hope for the future, to other nations as well as to ourselves; ‘To «xpress Our edmiration of the many deeds of valor by which the allied forces ip the Bast heve illustrated their brotberbood in arms, and our setirfaction that the brave army of Fiedmoot is now called to participate in th d ‘nm their feme; To ceclare our persuasion that, amid all their disap- j ointments, the people of this country still retain the }enerovs pg which led them at the commencement Mingly to a'l the means required from her Mojesty’s dir posel—that they ‘wil still pro- ‘ect the weak against the aggression of the strong—and vbat they are pot prepared to consent that Russia shall, \y ber incre: preponderance, so coutrol the Tar<- a government prastically to hold Constantinople with ber Re Pi To ncquiint ber Majesty that, while we admit and Jsment the privationa to which war necessurily subjects ‘ail classes of the people, we yet venture to assare her Mojesty that they wouid in so just @ cause bear those priv feos without complsint if they could feel that the war had been well conducted—that the bad not Deen expored to any hardships which could have been avoided by forethought—and that everything had bsen done to enable them to achieve decisive success. Hombly t represent to her Majesty that her people, suffering privations on account of this war, hava as yet bad no such consolation; that, on the con' 7, We can- not witbrold from ber Msjesty the avowal of our con- vietion that the conduct of the war bas occasioned gen- oral diseatisfaction and given rise to just complaints; and that we must bumbly lay before her Majesty our deliberate opinion that it is enly through the selection of men for public employment without regard to anything but the public service, that the country can beet prosecute the war successfully, and to obtain its only legitimate ob- ject— a secure and honorable peace. My lords, it is now more than a year that we have been at wer—a seriod somewhat Jonger, I believe, than the war itself wi pected to lsat by ‘the ministry, that entered into it—anddurivg that period we have brought forward the wnole military force of the country; such as it is, and sleo the whole of its naval force, We have bad no reason to be dissatisfied with the conduct of our nd seamen (heer, hear); but, on the contrary, y rivalled the great actions of those who have preceded them in former wars, and have been led on all Occasions by Knglish gentlemen with their accustomed spirit and devotion. | (Hear, hear) We hare been allied with the greatest military Power in Europe—a Fower, tco, almest our own equel in naval strength. There bas exis’ the most cordial upion between the forces of the two Powers; and zet, my lords, obtaini as we have obtained, 0 mush g! a by the side of tha: unusual soflering, and, notwith- jtanding all oor strength, united to that of France, not- ithstancing all the devotion of our troops, we have ae yet obtained any decisive success, nor can any ‘man say that, at the present moment, there is any ex- pectation of so doing. This alone, my lord, would ju: tify me in calling your lordsbips’ attention to the su’ ject, and in asking you to consider what may be the causes from which this failure has originated, and what remedies which it may be expedient to apply. crntly, too, another event has taken placs, which a still graver characttr to the war. The negotia- Vienna bave tailed, and they have failed in , by the production on the part vf a which were perfectly inadmissi- Ne jion of a ‘ar)—ss to afford the appreb as of a great contest. My lords, ces, 1 feel thatif any apology be your lordships’ attention to , it san apology for not having brought for- uestion at lier period. (Hear.) Bat, the accersion of Lord Palmerston to ble— (hi Protracted war, ‘upder these cireum: as been nothing to induce an: & great public question, it had reste: noble Jord, the torpor which has existed in the public ttempted to ry purpose of stifling the Com- mittee of Inquiry into the state of the army before Se- bas'opo!, a committee voted by a ee majority of the reer, A ot Commons, and supported elmost unanimously ry cou: ‘adopted by the noble lord f inducing the House of Commons to hl hear.) Strange rescind the resolution at which it had arrived. with that Parliement would have heen extended t: (Hoar, vate part the sppoin persons to affice, and because he uiterty disregarded the opin‘ons of the public. But, my Jorcn, it was represented that Lord Palmerston was y, rience, Ni certainly, that noble Jord has dur- pg hia political life, now extended over a considerable d, for s long time held the office of Secretary Now, that office is not by any means connected with the cizestion of war, but has only to deal with the finsncial sflzira of the army, but, nevertheless, be has bern reprerented, becau: 80 held that offics, pos 17 ih t military experience. We have recently Jound that Mr. Sidney Herbert, who lately occupied tue osition of Secretary at War, very propsriy, as I thiak, the discharge of duties ofa public nature, assisted the noble duke who then at the head of the War Depart- » but that by means done by him in the of Secretary at War, nor hai the Secretary at Wai nch, anything to do with the direction of a war. If Lord Palmerston, holding that office, acquirad military experience and established at mii tation, that circumstance rust have been kno Welliogton, snd would have certainly tended desire to retain him in the % stration of which he was the head. I do not mean to that the ‘Duke of Wellington ai ot, eater a high opinion of Lor Imerston' ; capacity, but Trecellect one circumstance which leads me rather to doubt that he did so. Ix the Dube of Wellington in this bouse during the unfor- tunate difficulty between himself and Mr. Huskisson, which led to the fom ae ome of ® portion of the gentle. men who tcen formed coalition government. The Duke of Wellington was called out of the house on the oceasion to which I refer, and on his return he sail to me, ‘* Thet was Lord who wanted to see me. in order to tell me that if, Huskisson went out he would recollect sitting by the side of has been growing up in iderable alarm. opinion. I snow the know the blie importan Rirect ity It appears to me thet public 80 expreis myself—in = manner resem! een two vikes, eyes. of Jeet they increase tc such a height that destroy the dike, apd, everything befory thrm, Cistribut streamlets runn: and beautify ib conviction, then, that it is of the comtitutiop that Perliament should ubdlic op pi (Hear, hear. y , our lordships eople, (Cheers.) I make you to go to the foot of the throne, Preters of public opinion, (heer, comet ant Meee lippercep' ly, and w thou’ those itomed to oe i overtop downon foe t vame waters, newseed. ‘the fields, would lear, hear) I+ is with ‘essential to the by prudect and judicious as fit that I make this I make it for the pu of enabdli to place this House Ia front of it for the porpose of induc ‘the faithful inter state rtfully to ber Majesty the extent of public dissatisfaction ang the extent of public complaint; to state your determina ion apd that of the p ople 7o assiat her Majesty with alj the resources of the country in the prosecution of a end necessery war; but at the same time to state you cpinion that the government must be conducted om tl true public prizcivle of selecting men fo: employment consideration of their means of serving the State. (Hear hbesr.) It was the conduct of the that of the Generals, which be wis All preparations for war, been negleoted; and fight bi ernment, ani x to comment o} even the most obvious, had the ‘new War Depirtment had les at home, and wrest usurped authori er branches of the public service tare it could tak ® step in the right direction, These combined expedi: ticns were sept both into the Baltic ani the Black and the evils ¢f divided command were rea‘ized, in of the utmost cordiality and good sense on the the Generals. ships of small As for the Baltic, where craught were sspeciaily anata, froope ard no ships of Tight draught were sent, a d ® failure was the resul after shifting s>ovt from Gall'pol! to Varna, it. Then, ted great mistakes bad been committed in sending expedi. a tions to Sebastopol and Ei blows struck ip Avia and or ter step we should have bad Austria with ‘upatoria, instead of 01 a the Danube, by which lat wi at present sbe hac been lett ina state of isolation, and, overawed by Rust He would say noth was nnable to give us any assi pg of the sufferings of 0 army in the Crimes. They inust be chronicled by thd faithful pen of bistory; but when he was told that tho sufferings had bern caused by o ayater the excuse of meciocricy, stead of sosring above it with a vi, It was that quslity of min tors to that House; it wae had sent Mr. Yorke, Sir father to take their reats Actuated by this feelin would Leys ‘themselves not be complaints d by it, and ley at the m, he reco d which wag tied to system. in. crown grasp of mind 4 which had sent their fitness, and not favor, that James’ Harris, and his 01 among the Peers of land. he trusted their p ont of publi f public opinion, and oot of the thon nd Cissatirfaction of the country at 5 Lerd Panmure said that it had rarely ft to lot to read such « concoction of assurances as were con- tained in Lord Ellenboro so little argument when 1 impossible to meet those resolutions by for to many parts of them he gave h No one could view the rect nt cordial assent. army with greater regrst, thore sufferings bad arisen from the ent at home. We had euffered, in fact, faving been involved suddenly in war after over! of peace snd economy; and pie say it ’ it was owing h’s resolutions supported ey came to be discussed. & fer’ h but he coald not it that misconduct of t! forty he wena misfortunes,| made to if the arm: them by the Cele pggs P pelos yar age retric which had rivce been ado; the government. Lord House to place itself at ‘and pars these resolutio Oo conde: overnment; but he forgot thet he and nity not long ad bad an oppor! administration if they clined the taal fo fa @ public opinicn on & government with ap; thovght that act'oo salutary, but the ia time that it was no of government at such a crisis, and that H b; thet ti e there ac ter. For this, fee bs if carried ont by| ynborough called on head of public opinion; mana of the) fotaing an Fr from viewing the action of ago chose, and that prehension, h public must know} of roses to undertake} f admini tration was no be Bo other reason, he tras! House would stow its sense of those resolutions, hich if carried, could lead to no settlement, by re- , and so arm the executive with renewed ry onthe great war in which the country! ‘wos epgnped. of HarpWicke, in a speech of considerable} merated a series of “Jandera which had been access of the war, and intimated ‘a short, but able speech, de- clared that be felt buund to oppose the resolntions, om the ground that the m'sfortunes whish had befallen the my were not justly ribatable to the government, \d because be thought it to be his duty, under exist- boy itnedemanie ef to strenghten the bands of the ad- wizistration, and ,to throw away all party consider- ations. After some obs vor of the resolution: from Lord Wiscumama, in fa- Lord GRANVILLE defended the government from the at- tacks cf Lord Eilenborough, and wittily exposed the re- ceived notion tha directed by a cliqu sdministration of the country was Gowers, Cavendi to the exclusion of ail other famili hes and Howards, gh or low, the fact being that offices of great trust and importance had been offered by from the middle classes ea! dy The Ferl of ersy. ip proved ot Lord Palmerston to wen wio hed risen tire ‘theic own exertions, reat length and adf- lity. exprereed bis bope tnongh he differed from Lord Bilentorough in wapy of his views, that the resolutions ‘would the feeling of the House The Duke of fewcastle, the pressed tow division for the purpose of testing Marquis of Clanricarde, the Marquis of Lanedowne, and other noble lors, a'so addressed the Bouse, atter which Lord Ellenboroug! plied, and their icrdsbips Majority. re. divided, when the numbers Their lordships then adjourned, THE PRESENTATION OF MILITARY MEDALS BY QUEEN VICTORI4. m the London ttandard, May 18 J ‘The great cixtribution of medals tc those mem\ers of the joint services of the army turned wounded or invalides fri Crimes, took place this day witn all the éclat vefitting such an occasion. Guard hat the event was and navy who bave re- om the campaign in the the “tit Yard’? Horse rand and imposing would but I made no reply, for it is not for me to fire great gu 4 time, was the opinion ot I will not pretend to say that the small (Loud laughter ) Such, at that the Duke of Wi ‘Now, may not in To sa: faintly describe she epec' eye ed from aide to ride, and. the wart ee apeune ‘to the view. area that wi ‘thet was presented, as the from end to ver it was a great milicory cemovetration, that has rarely, if ever, subsequent times have attained to the dimens:ons, per- bape character, of the period rpferred to, such as I heve stated a} ‘the opinicn of the Duke of Wellingion. But a short time ago the public instructors of the country faformed the le that the man of ell others whom it was necessary 10 place tm the ; ositionof Minister was Lord He was, to use the of the sivuation.’”” Nations will sometimes ind thst untortunate weakness which occasionally a! indvigea in by the of this coun aod that hi pened to the people whieb occasionally viduals who in‘ulge in like weaknesses—1 8 ter); atill, at the eagle @augh Bamthe tn hrase in vogue, ‘the man i dividuals; they will gratify a fancy. This weakness was appens to indi- “ly, repen- found ite parallel in this country, and for: @ new feature in its milicary '. 5 it were, it the ‘pride, and cireumetsnce of war’ be at any time ‘‘glo- vous," how greatly ts ite interest in:reared when {30 that bee called the cemonstration forth is to the services of those who have manhind, who, having fought an: bled in their defence, dave now returned to re ceive at the hands of their sovereign that honor which they have so weil and so no- ly won! ‘The occasion, as we have said, there: r was public feeling and sym- double inter s received the tance oon féllo th Deco pathy more thorou; ‘that this identified thin with the object 1 believe that there is ba people of this country to miration of an mening, skort period. period— but for a very short maintain for some individual, but a ctang wed on the anetpeane of the A ping people so ready as t! themselves up te the ad. r a short period-—nothing can exceed the warmth of affection and acmfration which they © s07n comes over them, and that warmth of affection is svon followed by a frigid indifference, more than equal to the intensity 8 great do honor to the heroes of The weather was most sands of the wealth, beauty gether to occasion when her Majesty is ublie event with he: F pres fe Sgreeable contrast to so many of those dark and cold days to which we neve for s0 long a increased th tomed, ant atime been accus- magnificence of tae I fear that at the of the acmiration before emterta'ned. present moment the feeling of ths people is in that ooid and that they ba To describe minutely the whom they tly Become gradaally disappointed made for the occasion, w e Fi soln yen that had been yuld occupy ‘oo mach time and "1 at their adoption of the m: a de- sired to see at the head of the government. (itor, ag ais space; but it msy be ol of the parade was erected rved that nearly in the esntre the dais or platform, covered While Parliament has been ina state of torpor tl bas beeo thinking, and the pedlic has come to certala conclusions, which appear to bs just, as to the condact with msop cloth, approsc! 4 by three steps, ‘on which Jae placed the chair of state appropriated to the use of her Majesty; d immediately hind the chair, from an of the war, and as to the means to be adopted in future imtments to bave arrived the election for the pu of avoiding similar disay there ny hove ‘expertonaes The peer at this conclusion—that it is necesrary "7 levated position, was hoisted tte the bree: ins England, which floated i r the principsl entrance to the Horse Guards was covered with crimson cloth f individuals for pudlic employments to regard their or. I am not a convert to by a canopy, which itners, and not to act by fa the Dachens of that opizion; for it has been at all times the principle on which I have acted wh Royal, and the jort time I have been in ‘ion of pow peak from expe- Ke other juvenile members of the royal family. On tt right and left of this eotrance were also ratved matey, rience of its advantage! covered with crimson, on which were seated members of Ite ade sare all public a re hear.) its dangers the House of Peers, peeresses, member of the House of are for dividual who adopts that as his government. (Heer.) Ib verted into victory, and dscouragement into enthusi neiple of we myself seem difnater con- Commons, and their ladies, and 1 er-in-Chief and Minister Horee Guards, the Admiral the Com summit of the of War, thi ‘Treasury, the Duke of acm. I bave seen public confidence re-established ; eet the: hhouces in Carlton Gar- see lic prosperity carried to an umexam pled degree 1d indeed cvery available from which a view, any previoas period, it has however distant, conld\be po of incresee, beyond what, at been known to attain ti ad t meanure, to trace all these adva: the ado; T have been able, ina dense mass of baman be ipg to ree the most can; mall number to obtain obtained, was erowded with a j and. it was truly sarpeis- 1s chosen by not a s f the magnificent dition, of ‘the State to fpectacle that wai Th But Lem enabled, at the wo rhips that there is thie danger to the tadividnal who tion of vale cg aclely the fitners of individna's etion or pie aiployaioute, (Ara poe ame form your lord- at which hour, aa far as the spaee appro- acts on thet principle—that he is surrounded b; pe, by dirappotnted jobbers, and by little min’ Cepencing sor their promotion on patronage and favor, who will, animated by the most unscrapalous animosity, Join together for the overwhelming hie go. D, the public would allow, it waa nearly fully Amongst the earlies rivals Admiral Lora George Paule' of officers we observed Admiral Sir Thomes Mait- (Hea if, in consequeace of the prerent feel! overnment should tablished im thie coun’ Panes to act onthe woless {+ received port of the depend for support (He ; oo ot Fong ae in this countr; i contiderable period of tim: and ‘bare Jand, Gaptain Ayrer, Admiral Bulkeley, Capt. Richards, Cemmovore Superintendent Wysell, of ler Majesty's Dockyard, Sbeesners, and officers whose names we it ten o’clock Preci of Cambridge, in the uniform of a fMicer, rode ed ' by Colonel James Mucionald and Colonet uerr'es, ond Major Clifton, his Dp, atte Jones, bi camp, and as received with low th applause, wi a lerge of military and were an to obtain. his Royal baad the Duke de de- pt ow ef of honor he was jich he repeatedly ac- ed with many who bave equally regard vents with vigilant observation; {9 it is y in accordance with my observation, and with that cf otbers, that « vary great, ani, as I think, very dangerous change has come over the prac- tice of the onetitution, The time was when chy in Parl amert directed public opinion (hear, t)— when, whatever ht have been the feeling during the recess, whatever might have been the success of agita- tors during the while Parliament was not sitting, ibe meeting of Parliamcnt, and the announcement of the opinicns of those who were porties in ey at oe gave bli opinion and brought cinto a tpt and safe course, knowledged. Major Mayne, cae was recognised, uniform wi hich he wore excited s good past ten o'clock the Bari of Cardigan, tn V's uniform, entered the pai at- Ata quarter a bu ‘ten the iced the Hight Hon. Chief, Sesernanied by the whom be for some time entered Son ag Bagster healt His: who has command of the Turkish con and the peculiar Anglo-Tarco éeal of attention a and his presence gave rise C cers bo tenmedintely followed we no. Eaal Hi lardiage, Commander. venerable Lord Gongh, wi into conversation; the ith and on occasion, wore the Duke of Wellmgton at Sedem,