The Express.
London, England, 1862-10-13 00:00:00

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MR. GLADSTONE% vier TO THE-NORTH.

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, the Right Hon.
W. E. Clhaskeir, ILP., who Um visited ssiond places is
the north d Zsgisrad, arrived at York on &Sudsy, sad is
the allorsowei yrs presses it as ilepst Mishima gives by
&stood likiyor, in the Idistewocen of the lission-heitss.
The Lod Mayo was is the chair, sod his lordship bed
ancept his gusts the lwitlisg mazy of the ssicliboarhood.
the skier:Dm of the city, be. At the 000clsoiss et lusolisos.
The LORD /CATON proposed the uswil sod
thee pre thip health of llr. Gladstoce, whose twee we. ro.

aged with Mod thieving.
Mr. Guano" to retartilag thanks, after remarks
*Melly of bond tatereet, sad the Lord Mew had been
pleased to refer in complinseatary terms to Ide sopeemoca
in York. upon no personal ground could he claim there
notice, bet be believed that the them*. of public ger-
mote end puhlb men were warrele oPFookdoa sad iThefffilY
and propeely estimated by the peopled 116 ettentry, and
that seep mambo of that body; hewer* Meth be digit be
diatiapeitheil, yob whin he moved about mica( his fallow-
aoantrigis• Method in his fern pence • large sham
of reward,. wltich was dna, not to his individual
exertions, but rather to the general fidelity
and efficiency with which the great works ot
govenimsiot sad Isigialittioe lad been carried forward during
hie lithihne -be she coaniey. (Appian...) Mr eathseded
that the Menem whip had tam plass to :esiosibileree
end tred• of late men wee not • Mare Illgalleglieg!st OM
escumulaties et wealth in tin heads at the graellity. but ft
was likewise a happy testimony to the tend .12m$ Sur Pri-
vations of human life had berm diminished, the oandeete of
human life loormied, ands soon of self-reapeet ettength-
reed amongst all dares of the community, in oseleguires•
at the 'gnat fidelity with which the duties d goiselimet
sad Mesh/idea bed been metopes& (Applenea) He
hoped that eueethiag Lad bees rime tear* arieensaag the
reproach of foamier times, that la the um puma
of wealth we bad forgotten that it was not wealth
alone which hi:molted and elevated assokind ; and although
in more reoeot times England had elated moth* of her
commercial sad manufacturing energy, bat on the contrary
had seemed to incrusts* yet along with that Ithrothe there
had happily thread a deeper maul seer mad astasegec con-
sciousness of the obligations that capital owed to labour, a
constant development of benevolent dmigns for the benefit
of the tames ; and in• this respect we saw the erowneog
blessing of sour lives, ie the jemmied and still iocreaning
and the closer growing union of all dues of the com-
munity. (Cheers.) Mr. Gladstone =premed a fervent
hope that the blemiage we enjoyed might be spread
to the other nations of the world. The Lord
Mayor had referred to the ease of our brethren M
America, sad be could hardly exprem the disappointment
se well as pain with width he =tamed what was now going
on upon that ;nut continent. He had never been one of
those who believed that the New World was to be an im-
provement upon the Old—(a Imigh)--iiied that was owing no
doubt to our local sad municipal sad junior ideas in
rsgland, binding no down to • certain extent to that which
was purely English. (Applause.) While be rejoiced to
think that America was • free =Wary, he had always felt
that there was something in the freedom of Amorist that
was not of that genuine ancestral kind like the freedom and
liberty of this country. It seemed that we hod new lived
to • period wliem that freedom appeared to ha eserawhAt
in dariger. Nearly every packet brought sosemite of pea-
sores which showed that in the desperate spathe of the
conflict now raging aril and political Meth we meow
manly being offered up • sacrifice to the DessoCOßß of the
time ; and there aro' in the mind a questkak ff possible,
more painful—bow, after the tremesodeo. somillet and the
enthroning of force and military power sham the min of
laws and good order—how was America bemoan. to return
to a state of things is which, at any rate, she dii afford
Flirand individual liberty both as to property and
His earnest hope was that this question night be
favourably answered ; but they all 'must feel that the longer
this tertthe struggle wanton the more doubtful and difficult
would it be for America to establish that orderly's:4 lawful
state of thinis now for • time at least superseded and sus-
peeled, and which we saw and were accustomed to witness
with delight, utile beet security for the extension of her
material prosperity and power, and also the best hope of her
continuing to retain that resemblance to England as well as
attachment which he could not believe she had kat.
(Applause.) There could be no deal* that what bad takes
place in America had operated as a serious blow and grave
disadvantage in Europe to the progress of principles—be did
not say liberal principles in the sense of party, but
even of those constitutional principles, in fairly
embracing which in this country happily all par-
ties were united. (Applause.) He did not think it
possible to watch the count, of opinion and the tone of
public declaration relative to our institutions without
noticing that a very unfavourable influence, one adverse to
freedom, had been strengthened by the unhappy =perks=
of what might be called American democracy. (Cheers.)
He earnestly hoped that Englishmen would be upon their
guard against that reaction. If in turning the eye toward.
America there wu any discouragement to the friends of
freedom, they might retrieve such discouragement by con-
templating the cause of Italy. Mr. Canning owe stated, in •
passage of burning eloqueue, that he had called anew world
into existence to redress the blunders of the old; and we
might now state that we tumid to a country of the old
world to redress and commutate the calamities, and miseries.
and hams of the new. illear, bear.) That country, 2.000
years ago, was mistress of the old world, which was sot roily
unity is itself, but was the metre of unity is a period when
the Bmiin empire was the centre of unity to Civilised ear
kind. Italy was now gathering herself into one componeat
sad compact mass, and was proceeding to Mks bee place
amongst the nations surrounding her, a place she was
entitled to occupy by her position. (Applause.) If any
discouragement had come from one party or another
in the way of Italy, she would always, he was
firmly persuaded. continue to derive a consolation
from the knowledge that in England there was
scarcely • heart that did Dot beat warmly in sympathy with
her noble efforts ie the cease of freedom. (Cheers.) The
right hoe. geotleguan concluded his speech by proposing the
health of the Loot Mayor of York.
The Loan MASON responded • and the health of the Lady
Mayoress and some other Waits having been drunk, the
company separated.
After inueberia the Chancellor of the Exchequer and his
lady proceeded to Escrick Park, the seat of Lord Wenlock,
where they were to remain the guests of his lordship until
Monday, when they will take their departure.

THE HARTLEY mirmurs INAUGURATION.

SOUTHAMPTON. Oer. 11.
The preparations for the inauguration of the
Hartley Institution by Lord Palmerston on Wednesday are
now complete. The anxiety to get tiekete for the banquet
and the ball is very great. Nearly 200 banquet, 1,5J0 in-
auguration, and 1,200 ball tickets have bees inured. The
ball and bsoqoat are at the expense of Mr. Perkins, the
mayor. Lord and Indy Palmerston and Lady Jocelyn, the
step-daughter of the premier, have scooped invitations to
the ball. The procession will be formed at 1 p.m., the in-
auguration will take place at 2 p.m., and the Inaqnst at
4 p.m. The atrial part of the preemies will waist of
2,500 persons, and will include all the Wirers of the literary
and sonatific institutions of the town. It will be about •
mile long. The corporation will be in open carriages.
The avenue through which the procession will march
in order to enter the town is nearly two miles in length, and
le one of the finest town entrances is the kingdom. Moat
of the ahope in the High-street will be closed, and at night
I the tows will be illuminated. The ancient Hergate will
have illuminated representations of the arms of Lord Pal-
merston, the mayor of the town, and the late Mr. Hartley,
the founder of the institution. The concert which will take
platy after the banquet is likely to be a great sitcom