The Express.
London, England, 1860-02-08 00:00:00

COLONZL 'LAMBORN, AND Mi. .DIURABLL

Carmel Rathborne has published a pamphlet ea-
titled. "Mr. Dierseii, Colonel Robbnette, sad the Council of
' %die. • Latter addrared to the Members of the House of
Commas in explanation of a Petition for Inquiry." •
review of this paropidet by • contemporary has elicited the
felowhig explanettnn from Mr. Disraeli
'Caret Rathboras was introduced to me, at him own re-
=la the year 1857. prove-only to my bringing before the
of Commons the subject of the Indian revolt. I wee
tee ie the daily habit of ooniembig with wistimea
eissested with ladia. I never hard, rid that
time. that Colossi Itethborne was a writer la the
Awe sewspaper. His entire statement, therefore,
r to hie solicited Lamar. In that journal from
IU3, se tar se I see wormed, and, I have little doubt,
the whale of essservativs party, is a rears 1011110111111. The
'shim( Arm' alas Aws wee the all Kr. Cesium, s
dq-
tlsgdrhei ores of idlers, and a gestkeses, and cas who
was sever is the habit of meationiag the names of the or-
iskinissa he his _ I serkavonisil to serve Colossi
Realness* Irmo I thought him a men of abilities,
knowledge, and hansety, who had been hardly treated in life,
and who, free his pantie, tempr end isolated habits had
littler tee of the advancement which ha merited. I
MA at the time that I Mid to my cordial
la lid him. The statement that the conloion of
°eked Batliberses mate Is the Indian Council was made
is dims' he Lord Derby, is opposition to the met of the
Ca MS. mil eons at the tarigsirt of his Royal Higneeee
the Prime Classom, le este of than extraordinary serratives
shish ten may he acconated for by a degree of diseased
miff heedielag es sberretion of intellect; sad is as
gronsillem enk le absurd. No person has ever been
antheelsed by met either directly or Indirectly, to hold
the allikkai semsennioation with Coleael Rethborne, in
order to Aids the return of any letter. which I
hers written le Nor. There Is no letter I her ever written
is the course of em We the return of which I would condo-
rend to solidi. The psbileatiou of privets Wars mey hurt
sly iodine, bee ems sayer impure my honour. Colonel
Ratithorse he., Ineriern, Noreen refined this wild declare.
ton ; for be conineee that, somewhat increduloua of the an-
thorily of the nalisews mvey, he deemed it discreet to ad-
dress me himself to the matter, and be received from my se-
oretery, at my dictating,dictating,an answer of Mare and oesteeeM
. • Camel Rathboree Itsa, I es Stormed, publithed this
reply of naiad la hie pamphlet, though It completes the
Waitron of his harborer ease. But Colonel Rathborse le
no rages; he le only a vrongheaded map, of ungovernable
temper, and vexed by nature with an infirmity of
touching we Ineenity; one of thine men who are.l4;
playing lets she hand. of their ensinise, by quertialleg with

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sarwrwhad lbw* Ws lif.plydk birds, wild-
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