The Daily Times.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1860-04-19 00:00:00

I HE, pAII4 j 1 S, THURSDA,Y,:A_IRIL 19, 1860.

COTTE ;NEWS
WiIIDSOR CASTLE, Aprit-rl7-7
Iter Royal Itiglin;:.°s the Dhehess of Kent and Princess
.einingen visited her Maje;..4,v•
Lord Harris and Lieutenant-bu.:l)ilel F. Cavendish
nen the .Hon.
tiare fNeotede,d the Earl 6f',Caith
M. Sackvilie We-5t as Lord -and Groom-in-Wai.., ;"ng to
her Majestf

T `i ar
.ancl C otuatess of tterby and Lady
Stanley have, arrived in St. James's-squaie-from
i Knowsley Park, Lancashire. . ;
Viscothif and Visothintess Str,etford-d# iiedolifte and
the lEfon. Misses fanning arrived .at their residence in
Grosvenor-squarea few days liince_for the season.
Lord and Lady Chelmsford and the Hon. Miss
Theiiger arrived et the-family residenee inEatori4etuare
ion Mondal, _from visiting: the Earl and Countess of
Shrewsbury and Talbot at. their seat in Staffordshire.
Lord and Lady de Tabley and family have arrived in
town from Tabley-house, Cheshire. His lordship tas
taken a ToBidence in Upper Grosvenor-street -for the
season,

The Bishop of London and,Mrs. Tait. have-arrived in
St. James's-square, from., Starkey's Victoria Hotel, St:
Leonards-onea. We are glad to learn that his lord-
ship's he'alth has been much improved by his sojourn at
this delightful watering-place.
The Right Hon. Sir Charles Wood, Bart., M.P., and
Lady. Mary Wood„ arrived in Belgrave-square on Tuit-
day, from Hickleton Hall, Yorkshire.
Sir Robert Peel, Bart., M.P., and Lady Emily Peel,:
woe eipected to arrive in Whitehall-gardens yesterday,
from Gen,eva: g •
The Right Hon. B. Disraeli and Mrs. flisrriet have
arrived, at • Grosvenor-gate, from Hughenden ,Manor,
Bucks. •
The Hon. Gerald and Lady ,Maria Ponsonby will
collie to town on Saturday, from the Earl of Coventry's
seat; Croras Court, Upton, Worcestershire.

ESTIMATES FOR IRE REVENUE

DEPARTMENTS.

- The 'estimates of the sums which will' he required
during' the year ending March, 1;61, for the service of
the Customs, Inland Revenue, and Post-office Depart.,
mufti were issued yesterday. The total sum required for
all these departments is 54,332,432, showing an inC.tease
ovet the cottespotidiug sum of last year of £192,979.
this-sui4, MI6 ierii.,:,4h16;g113.1,) the inland
Revenue, 'X1,490,113 ; the Post:Office, £2,108,68,1; stild -
the • etiPerannuation • Fund, in -which all three .are'
ittomited, £477,838. • •
A NEW FRENCH PAMPHLET.

haze Crimp acronnt in a• Paris letter of the new
F Erich pamphlet which (we ;see oy :Ifeto,r4M) is
es.sly disavowed by the Frenehgovernment
.
The anther, M. Dupont, is a journalist. -*As regards
tlletalked-of " coalition," he says that there can benone,
because the Divine right of kings is no longer recog-
nised. He- calls the ambition of Napoleen I. the
pretext, not the, cause of- the lie,ly Alliance, The
times; he says, are much changed now, and the treaties
of Vienna exist no longer., He says :—" Dreadful-
t,O relate the,,,peepie .dispose pf themselves ; .they give
Oen/Selves away;
.or Withdra4 themsekes i they change.
4 pleasdre the Om of ' their loireriinient, and tin_
will be masters of themselves.',' .. He says--" During
eighteen year's • that • the monarchy of July lasted the
rights of the King
.were almost a fiction. At last the
popularifight prevailed. to such' an extent -that, it, dis-
gplved anew the Royal constitution which it bad built
R." This Empire, he says, is -"the same which was
rejected with such disdain He adds
" Wheitee- Nimes it that the regards Of the peopiesr
are fixed upolf its—the oppressed, because they love,
drid the oppressots beeaiiie they fear its The EMpire
had' tearcely 'deliyerecl' northern Italy
4tretehed.out her arms loaded withchaina;
,the EniPire
saved her .also *Where woUld•be the-temporal power
of th,? Popes themselves,:if it were left to* will of the
ROMMI people . . The pfiniiple of nationality has
Otitjueresl-that of Divine right, and the soul of ancient
Coalitions is fled.
The rumour that England is trying to raise Europe
against France is the text of the sermon. , The author
thinks-it, strange that she should try such a plan; and
impoSsible'that 'she should succeed: in it. He says
," Th,e.Englishhare been our allies for-Seven years, and
We do not Oink they-have pad anything to complain of.
We lare_not,.perhaps, de.tiVdlo.4lllll.&_4li nee_ alttiv
'advantages that we. might laye expected.; bat England,
At least, has gained all she. expected. It would not be
!geneVoUS'-to repletion het-with all the petty serdietis'We
'have rendered her; but we may, recall ,the fact, that
our 'alliance was of -some use inAlrerCntlieti, a victory
which shesould not haYe gained,-alone; our friendship
;permitted her to establish, herself in Perini in violation
of.all- treaties !,. We went. to China-with, the English
'to fight for cOmittercial interests which scarcely' affect us.
The late commercial treaty, Ore fruit of-the alliance, is'
useful to both nations, bid especially to the English..
The Emperor has replied by silent disdain to the attacks
of the English pipers ; and after the attempt on his dire'
.in January, when Parlianient threw , out the Refugee
' Bill, he pushed his zeal for the alliance so far-as to disa-
vow the military manifeitations inserted in the Moniteur I
Arguments. are -used to
;show how it would be impossible
for her to get any Power on earth to coalesce with her:
It is argued that. PHesitt would certainly not join Eng-
land, beealise she refused' to'join Russia in the case of
the Crimean war. . • •

Out author kindly • informs us that, ait was reported
that the Count de Montemolin visited England, had a
long, conversation with Lord Valmtrstrin, ancl brought
a large aim of money from London only eight days
lief Ore tile late 'attempt of Orttgra." Btit he does not
believe all this, and quotes it only to show that a nation
against whom such suspicions exist cannot .lead an
European Movement. ' . . •
. . . . •
- Whtm he gets to acclamation he rases to 4"e sublimity,
of French pamphleteering of the present-day. " Lem
at France," he says; "strong in the principle that she
rept'esetitafstrorl in her generous feelingsi-and-'stronger
lief ships !'' • Then '-come.W,alet-
lcid, Africa, " the 'Aiii•Yaliant army Eur Ope; and
other expressions. and forms of French Modesty:—
, "England can only; rule, through Ilia navy; and three
or foumEttropean Powers unittecl-could hold in cheek all
the fleets she- coold Send' but If' France:allies-herself
with Russia iind.Donmarki.t4 J3,altic and Black Ssanre
Shut against England; and if Spain and POrtugal join
the alliance; there is no more ocean, no More Mediterra-
nean, fOr the ,Englieli: Theif Matti and Ettliffltar would
soon be 116 more Ihaii the diemis of frustrated ambition,
brolceii souvenirs of a superb domination." Then coMes!
another version of the division. of Tnrkev and Egypt, •
and the "generous opening up of a road to India by
France aeross the Isthmus of Suez. ,
The„grand panacea for the cure of .Europe and the
ruin of Englkmd is the formation of a 4 holy .alliance of,
peoples," of which Lmiis Xapoleon is to be, dent',
" Theft tibthing the world-to r *e are.
,grarelY told; " this part belongs
,by to France and
to the empire. To France because. the Was the first to
sustain, almic.and'against all, the rights of the people,.
.and'becanse she succumbed 'glationily in the 'struggle;
for those rightLin.,ll3,l4_;..to the Ernfiire because it is the
sole goi7eintrietit actually etisting Whieli-isihe issue Of
the national *ill, andfibhichr represents it sincerely.,
We repeat, ncither the one nor the other having any-
thing to fear horn ' monarchical coalitions4-thc peoples
are with them."

The icappearance of the famous comet of Charles V.
his been announces fOr next August, by 111, Bone, a
Dttch fisitotionlett-
,
Messrs. §aunders Otley and Co., announc,i)
cation during the season,. Life and Writings of the
Right Hen. Benjamin Disraeli, M.P."
A correspondent in Golspie informs us that, on
Tlitirsday morning, -a, geutleman there was presented
With his tWetity4Siieittli legitimate ehild.—lnvernesi
Advertis'pr. . • ,

. •
It is stated in the nun city article that the present
prices: of some 'Of the leading goodi in this country, com-:
pared With the last prices receivedirom. Bombay, would
give Ate:lo6l-A result of 20 per cent. ; witk regard ti,
Calcutta, tilSO; goods lea#e no profit.• Concerning China;
the balance of opinion is that the trade thither is not

unsatisfactory. -
GOLD DISCOVERED AT Nii.CON, NEW ZEALAND.—,
Gold has beerFtEsCovered-et the river Buller on the west

coast of the, province, and is likely to prove very valua-
ble. In that region. the land is excellent,' and there is
ample room for a large number of enterprishig
Wrists: -
Blain roa Isttw Zpllltiq.---7.0f the, birds, including
thrushes, linnets, lava, Blackbirds, shipped at the
expensetof Mr. Stafford, for Auckland, by the .Itirei, only
one partridge has survived' the journey. _ This, is a mat-
ter of great regret ; but we trust the next attempt will
prove more successful.
ITwrorrLAß PREACHER.—EIder Knapp, just now
preaching in Boston, appears, to have excited againsit
him some feeling in one of his recent meeting& Some
remarks iiihith fell from him displeased -certain people
in his Attdience, and during a prayer these uttered some
unseinity eipiessions of disapprobation ; there was 42
prospect of a general tumult, but the superiuteindent Of,
the hall shut off the gas, and subdued the crowd
•
darkness... . '

FRENCII.WIT.— here is a clever thing in the Faits
Charity/xi. A French soldier is represented crossing the
frontier into SavOy.withont taking any notice' of a man-
in a porter's Jodget who, calls out lustily to ask hini
where he is going. The free and easy proceeding of the
soldier is described' as Dermot sans e addresser au Suisse
tngliSh reldere may require to be infOrmed that Suisse
is ea synonym for hail potter, bernime that office was for-
merly filled by'Swissipeople more than any other. In
the courtyard of many horses in Paris you see'written
up to ,this day,: "Tarlez au Suisse.". •
MAIDS AND BACIIELORS.—The Scau4, Public, of Lyons-
says The petition of tl,,e younteo.rsei-ma.ker of
14ons, praying. the
.Senate:tctimpose a tax on all
bachelors after 'forty years of ~age, seems to hare
attracted attention in Asia as well as in Europe. A
letter,-ditedi Ceylon, Ist March; has been addressed, in
English, to 'the- fair, petitioner by a .gentleman named
Heron, declaring himself to be thirty -yew of age, and-
offering-: her, or one of her friends, his hand and
fort Mae, and 'stating that any letter on ~the subect,
accompanied. by the lady's photograph, addressed ;to
him, Post, restante,- olornbo,4. Ceylon, shall meet with
immediate .attention."
A FLW PROBABLE TRUTHS.—That of I,pcio men- and

1,000 women taken ,at,sandem in the British IslandS,
there is, on both sides; an equal per' outage of good,
indifferent, and bad; the indifferent PredOminating.
That any lady who may be 'raiding: these lines belongs
amphatically.to the category-of -the goodt- ,That the
vices and virtues, the qualitiei and defects of the
two sexes are different ; hut::tWat, on the Whole,.
there is equilibrium: That all men are not brutes,
nor all women angels; That in so
.closed a union as
that of married life the stronger lair irevalK and
that the force of will is as strong with women as with
men ; but that it. works otherwise to `its results. That
the. power of a woman is based upon her thorough
perception and appreciation of the weakness of the man.
That men, in the vast majority of earlisi:arifierY weak.
That positiVe law never touches, and never- Can toucb,
the miseries and diseonaffirts—where they. exist--of
married life, in ninety-ninelcases. out of a hundred.
That, if a man value his ONfti, Sat* of mind he had better
liepp,9l,lif the way'of pinyfi-dnurninill4lmoral boots:
'.Chate marriage. day and 0114;44Y • Year,. are two
different days. That itto lorigergbe- courtship, the
greater the change of , eTror,,rfof t4o.oeption has been
morn eaduring and continuous. -nem all which if
followstaf a corollary, "Leap before you look !"—Once
a Week. • •