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THE PRESS, NOVEMBER 13, 1858.
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'dry for one son, and the artillery for Guildhall in the evening, at which there were present Colonel Smyth, M.P., who also acknowledged he
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LADY LYNDHURST, and the Hon. Miss W. Lawley, the Hon. W. E. I)uncombe, and the city who,
we been residing several months at members, Mr. Westhead and Colonel Stnyth. The
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'h. The veteran lawyer and states- After several toasts had been drunk,
ed to add, is in the enjoyment of
The LORD MAYOR proposed the " Health of the burnings which occurred at the time of the Crimean car;
but we are met to-day, and 1 don't hesitate to say so pus.
licly, to celebrate a great victory—a victory which you'll
Earl of Carlisle," which was received with enthu-
not hays been worthy of the fame it has obtained if oar
IUNTESs PALMERSTON arrived
siastic cheering.
aeration suit
. foes had that day been less gallant, our enemies been le
'om Broadlands. The noble
n have been honcured with The Earl of CARLISLE rose, and, after a few pre
neror and Empress of the persevering than they were. We desire in this city "
liminary observations, expressive of' his pleasure at Yorkadmirationiii at
to express our of the gallant deeds that
being present on so interesting an occasion, pro- were performed at Inkermann,—our cemmi
EXCHEQUER AND MRS.
ceeded to say ; our mourning for those who fell on that bloody field where
len from Hughenden over-matched and surprised British soldiers held their
You have this day, my lord, with your fellow-citizens ground spinet countless numbers, whom the timely •
planted in a conspicuous position wthin this venerable val of our French allies enabled us successfully to resiet.
town some of those cannon which formerly frowned—ay
The hon. gentleman concluded by expre •
and spoke, too, in most destructive accents from the walls
opinion that we do not take as much mpg an
Sebastopol. If they were merely to serve as the memo- care as we
rials of national strife and of continued ill-will, I could should of the British soldier.
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dMesuyorre;
MOUSE OF scarely have congratulated you upon the grant you had
obtained. We only now know the Russians as those "The Dean
whom we found brave and skilful foes, and whom we are
and the Yorkshire Hussars," and " Miss Nightingale
'den and now glad to look upon as friends. Nay, more, we trace with
anxious interest and sympathy the course of the young and the Ladies who assisted her in the Crimea."
lah Emperor, who did not begin, but who ended the war On the same evening about seventy of the men
`l' his between us, and who seems now intent on developing the resident in York who in arms served their country in
'v to pacific resources of his mighty empire, and striking off the the Crimea, sat down to a dinner which had been
yoke and fetters of the sect. I wish we may have reason
provided by public subscription, when the valuable
n to say quite as much of all our allies in the late war.
services of the army were duly acknowledged.
' But those guns, however, may be justly considered
as the monument of deeds nobly done by all classes
of our fellow subjects; of the brightest achievement
ad no less heroic endurance of the officers and A CABINET COUNCIL was held on Monday at the
'there of the United Kingdom ;of the just renown of official residence of the Chancellor of the Exchequer,
army which seemed to come out of its sharp and in Downing-street. The Ministers present were:—
ordeal with more freshness, and glow, and vigour The Earl of Derby, the Right Hon. B. Disraeli, the
'ban marked them at its opening. No doubt the Lord Chancellor, the Marquis of Salisbury, the Earl
'.s at all times the same; but, in point of health, of Hardwicke, Mr. Secretary Walpole, the Earl of
sent, and of general efficiency, they kept advanc- Malmesbury, the Right Hon. Sir E. ulwer Lytton,
very strain of the conflict, and the greater the General Peel, Lord Stanley, Sir John Pakington,
\ tear grew the toughness of their fibre, and the Right Hon. J. W. Henley, and Lord
Johu
'of their polish. Most suitably, then, will
Manners.
'en guns, transferred from their past theatre
THE BOARD OF TRADE has very wisely resolved to
•dshed, become the spot where you, my
ye placed them, close to the circuit of help poor coastmen and fishermen with weather
whose mounds formed the encampment glasses for use on our exposed and dangerous shores.
stars, which witnessed many an em- Government has placed a barometer, experi-
t England, and which looked down, mentally, at St. Iv, s, and mean to place another in
`est plain of a peaceful land, and Mount's Bay. The Scotch Fishery Board has tried
efistry of death and destruction the experiment with success.
1 tbey will have found their THE INDIAN RELIEF FUND, up to the present data,
g place. My lord and gentle- including interest accruing on investments, amounts
ve not been able to join us on
to 433,620/. Of this sum 127,286/. has been de-
pot an excess, of delicacy,
we must still regret. But spatched for distribution in India, besides which
event or absent, all our Power has been given to the authorities in that
'rs, to whom we owe it country to draw for 10,0001. more. At home relief
'id civic halls and quaff has been granted to the extent of 35,727 L, and, as
id, as an expression the expenses of management during the entire
-vice generally, and period (including upwards of 4,0001. for advertising)
ries of this heroic amount to only some 6,0001., there is a balance of
v associated with more than 205,0001. still available. The committee
to give to you, have given a general account of the distribution
the Crimea in,
made at home ; 86 widows and orphans of officers,'-
orphans of officers, 298 widows, and 423 children of
roughout soldiers, 6 widows of clergymen, and 23 widows and
I Mar-
orphans of civilians, have shared in the relief which
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the munificence of their countrymen provided.
,
Mr.
h- Rittrogatitan.
THE NEW LORD MAYOR.
'MERMAN WIRE was sworn in, on Moodie', at
Ildhal3, as Lord Mayor of London. The presen-
s of the new chief magistrate to the Barons of
drt of Exchequer took place on the following
the usual formalities ; the civic progress
-ealms of Gog and Magog to Westminster
s usual, large crowds of sight seers.
LORD MAYOR'S BANQUET.
'quet given by the Lord Mayor and
-!brate their accession to dice t0t,1.:
\U. The hall was decorated for
'eat splendour, and when the
ncluding Ministers of State,
nd navy, civic functionaries,
judges and members of
eir official costumes and
,
-1 daughters 01
rands
to was altogether a
arrive about sus
~d mayor and
voted to the
lie appear'
and the
hailed