The Express.
London, England, 1849-04-21 00:00:00

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ONDON,SATURDAY,APRIL 21
.. us 'ma lave tors a loaf out of Mr. Column's
1 Tte it any estimates; which include all ocalindal
•ture, were TOWN! (1. Talabbeill theiallthen
sit millions to Ave. this redaction has not,
, manta the committee of the Assembly,
reeotemeads • farther economy of nearly two
. Three =Mines and three quarters sterling
to -office, according to the committee. And it
oat how this is to be saved—not seedy by the
oft of seamen and the cashiering of clerks ; the
tee would redoes 1 'della (the grade is rare
), 3 general officers of marines, 90 mtaing,
tenants, 4,000 sailor% 5,000 madams Ireffluartis
Women of the marine. The accoossiste of the French
illy iambi we hinging the French navy back to
Ille twee ash the expense consideeed eafficient for the
taoe
184 n. Imehre the armaments osinsiooed by the
i'• -put& inc.B then the corps of officers bas
auoteatediemettird or two-thirds, and all other
-, ill proportion. Whilst Mr. CORDIX takes
s the normal year far ttel naval force and ex-
sailor. of Great Britain, the committee of the
Peach A seenbly take IMO. And the year fixed
p is remarkable; it is that in which the naval
bib, et' Frame and England began. In going back
(as hue _et, prepared haters ti at revelry broke forth,
Ossemntitiee express their opinion that all caw*
*wee rivalry have ceased, and that it is time to
hg bi.ck the French navy to that proportion con-
Aped eufficirat for • state of peace.
gob recommendations of the committee of the Na-
no* Aswmbly, however objected to by ministers
* wilt ted by M. Cmuttis Dune on bind of
Os Driertinett cf Marine, coupled with the large
odettion ,in the budget cf the army proposed by
Urisl LillOttleltilE, ought to have their influence
is the c ice-id:ration of oar own military and naval
plbeater. The French enter frankly upon the policy
'dim iment, end are not deterred from it by the
Malied state of Europe.
* It is ccry remarkable that the ground taken up by
Oe opposition in the French Assembly should be
Oat of cetrenchmert, end slime all of retro:ch-
ant in military expenditure and establ'ahments.
liptebr Ore was soch a phenomenon as this observable
is Prance. There the ery of all oppositions has ever
Mss, that the ministry which happened to be in
ewer terse displayed spirit enough. And certainly
ilbstserr ti urge of ex Ihivaserce may be brought
plied lie goverement of M. Cletzor or Louts
1,,11'1•E. their chambers, press, and public opinion
out snar:n•hinetoblet:eleecllmbeanTrof
thiirsp:ultdrythweem.shilif,pexsml
1011,10.., ler, how factitious it was. The electoral
Oilr in Prance was then extremely limited,—so
Iglled, that every elector looked to place or salary
Om tir himself, his friends, or hi' relations. Not
ply, the' 'fere, the assembly, but the electoral body,
Illeitcleeed far more in augmenting expenditure
irid ~ c.ng economy, Hence the immense increase
eccrnent expenditure, and hence the cry of op-
, seckirg to make ittelt popuer, for more
i we and for • name wail ke policy.
is now, however, • complete and utter
...
Zit And this great change does net consist in a
irg superseded by a president, or royally by a
pool& ; this importaant cheese coasists in the en-
dof the electoral body. The whole body of
Mee
ie
.. no;isinttoetrherselininepnoseliiiacen,d, andu far tames
• oisiatereated masa, that politicises must
Aid they no longer leek popularly.
prese lag spirit, and recommending military and
oral t xpeLeiture. - On the e cetrary, the popular
Imo is economy. Ministers put it forward. Tree
pox' s wen call themselves those of order arc strenuous
ir it. And the red republicans are loudest of aIL
Nothing indeed is more nia-dfest than that the very
large,: enejoa cf the suffrage in France tee had the
dieted turning public opinion ant' clamour from
expedi.ure and war to economy and peace. We
skald not my tensed, for that has always been the
nil popular sentiment, covered over and mierepre-
noted by a narrow electoral body, and by the men and
tbace.:ses, who r, presented it. But the throwing open
*suffrage has allowed popular opinion its true mar&
Mahe*. It is now seen that the great mass of tho
heath peastnt proprietors, and the French indec-
isive' p potation, demand, above all things, cheap, and
,gait, at,: orderly government.
The is really the greatest triumph that an ex-
taw pooter tame has yet had. Whatever ills
Waseca broaet on France by inaturection—i neurreo-
(lna sued by the too rigid exercise of power, and
by the no rails exclusion of the people from the
beads- and from other liberties—all th. se ills have
*east a ensiplete and efficient remedy. and counu rue-
ilia ea the principle, gad in the exercise, of uaiversal
New

lothere has been a riot in Toronto. Mr. BALDWIN,
Attorrey.Oesural, and Mr. MARE, the Solicitor-
baral, for Caned& West, have bees paraded Mai
host in effigy. Mr. MACKENZIE ran a risk to kb
Ilh; and the sun of Mr. Pater., the commimisser of
IhlerOWo lands, has been cruelly 'mitres =
teethe recorded triumphs of the mob, the
it which win primarily calmed by the applicable
of MACKENZIE ten the strata The dementia-
lea spinet the "returned rebel" was table
abentage of by the tory leaders in the city, and the
anibund gatheriag of some furimui Orangemen we.
)llde to muse the semblance of a deliberate political
memmeat.
Sat, sahrtimately for its reputation as well milts
pill" the gweadarn capital of Canada West has been
toe frequently the scene of similar riotous proceed-
ings. We well remember the organised mobs which,
1836, paraded. the streets under the auspices of Sir
B. H GAD, laftlbig and overawing
Lt ty o
a moief the
ppolatioa. We meolleet that, at a er period, a
dot was fired at Mr. DUNN, one Cl the haemostat
_candidates for the city, from an organised
belonging to the same tactics, the diet tekirg
on hie servant by his side. And, to go back •
little further, it also occurs to us that it wes the same
who have Jae disturbed the peace of the city,
by their tumultuous proceedings, find forced
ACKENZIL into notoriety, by assaulting his printing.
glee, and throwing his type and printing presses into
lake Ontario. It thus appears that the Toronto
Anise have added disc' One in riot to their
Natant aptitude for tumult ; and it would
tan error to attach any political significance to this
_ demonstration of a diecomMia party, who, eves
-b the days of their emendaney, were habituated to
"border.
a The precise charactat of the tranisction, as well as
4r spirit which animated the rioters, will be better
ilidentood by our readers, if they accompany us for a
anent from the streets into the common ceased Cl
Witt. We there find a propodtion gravely ;tab-
by a Mr. Diectsov that the goveroment
amid pay the expanse of the saturnalia, umermich se
sitrersiment was reepotsible for what had oo-
in having permitted MACKENZIE to re-enter
.tie province. This connects the hubbub, not with the
lisliticel proceedings at Montreal, bat with Mac-
itrizto.'s return, under an anniedy, to the scene of
la former action. Ono' the mob was op, it was net
to ;nee its proceedings a politicaldirection;
ma hence this "tempest in a teli was slightly
Illimented by burning Messrs. ft&IM and BALD-
`n3 in effigy under it. Mr. Damson was accused
by a Maw-councillor of having drib"' his resa-
le* to aid in giving MACIENZIN the bee
of Lynch law. He indignantly denied tali
his guilty of the wa of so vulgar
ileierican:ans, admitting, however, that, but for th
tle might mast in taking the abate life. There
mane madders in thought, who, but foe tail
RN, would be murderers in deed. Roan was a brave"
lea than Mr. DrattaoN. He killed his victim and