The Sun.
London, England, 1839-05-18 00:00:00

METROPOLITAN POLITICAL

SUMMARY.

The Times of this morning, in the course of a
wordy, leading ar.icle on the subject of the late ra,311
we
mentary explanations, the object of which is to white-3:3,
Sir Robert Peel„ says :—" The public are nose aPPri5,.
authentically and distinctly, t,:iat the difference which P-ee
vented the completion of a al:nistry was not a differeneta
of degree or detail, but a differ once of principle---n°
mere unwillingness of her M. • t to surrender the ou d
ajcs y
ordinate members of her suite, but a personal and prefi_feee,
resolution to uphold every single individual in her se 'her
even at the hazard of some mist Instruction as °et.'
motives, and of much inconvenience t o her Govern;euted
It. is but a few days since our Contemporary Milli the
Sir Robert Peel's failure to trickery on the part :11,01,''
Whigs, whose resignation was declared to be a," Queen
a " vamped up one." It now seems that " tue , dis-
hes done it all ;" and that the Right Hon. laaronet s.s as
comfiture is exclusively owing to her—an hyPether:l Sir
false as it is disrespectful, for evell ° from
Robert's own showing, her Majesty, so Jar„hold
betraying " a personal and prefixed i esolution t°
ds him
every single individual in her service," behaved Watt •,h as
in the frankest and fairest manner, and armed him
much power as ever yet was accorded to a Prime Mira john
In another mischievous article on the subject of Lor
coo.
Russell's scheme of National Education, our Cori
°natteicism,
rary rings the alarra.bell of intolerance and itah rescue
and summons every knave and fool and bigot and Pro..
in these brazen and uncompromising terrna;"—
t education. I
test against this whole scheme of Governments forehead.
We see the mark of the beast plainly
morality,
Under the pretence of religion and , degrades
grossest insult to the Established Chu"' recog-
the Clergy from their duties and functions, as the
nized guardians and instructors of the people, It for
pave the
promote schism and heresy, and thus to
the eventual triumph of Popery and infidelity.'
tells the
1 't offers the
The Morning Chronicle boldly and frankly de-
Ministers that they must move briskly forward,
sire to retain power and save the country from the h
of Tory domination:—" Under the present state of h!...si
the Whig Ministry cannot long keep the Tories t_ure,
power ; for if it be determined to remain where we
filer,'
place after place must fall into their hands. When Order
if theoyrrors
Melbourne consented to resume the Government, in °„ve
to afford protection to hi,. Royal Mistress, he mutt " s
intended to make such concessions to the Reformer
would alone enable him to give effect to his views.
are only, therefore, giving him credit for cony
mon sense, if we suppose him really desirous to
keep the Queen out of the hands of the
Tories, when we assume that he will abandon
finality, and enable the Reformers to defeat the 01
garchy. The people are now every where indignant
the base and cowardly attempt of the Tories ; and, °°
suitable encouragement, they would make exertions Or:
responding to the demands of the exigency. The Reforts
Bill was carried in a beroughmonger Parliament; and
ts'i,
enthusiasm of the people, which achieved this, may allg:0,
be roused. But they will not waste their exert;ons
cessant struggles, which have no other result than tlistet%
ming whether this or that set of men shall be in °
Let the Ministry do their part—let the people only ,
ane assurance that there is to be an end of finality--sea
the overnm
ing secure."
The Post Morn insinuates that Ministers are likese
to come to terms with the Radical party in tho
Commons. We sincerely hope that such may be he beet:
We subjoin our Contemporary's remarks on this sti,aiis..
—" As far as we can learn from various quarters, Te'rtaio
ters have been able to create an impression among a c.lered
set of sneaking Radicals that they will be more cons!. ca,
than they have heretofore been by the Government.
531;e0
gerly—at the very first sound of a possibility of being
shoo
into favour—these sneaking personages have begun t?
0110,
their aptitude for servile adulation. Poor Mr. W4re'sbarp
though Member for Sheffield, is any thing but bo•
Member, has been among the first to enter upon told be,
nourable functions of a parasite. This is as it Sibi°vr, it i 5
As Mr. Ward is one of the shallowest of the 031 ofthe
fitting that he should also be one of the nics" tees agate5t
mean. He never could muster up courage to that was
the Whigs, poor man, for all makingg
to no purpose beyond that of himself ri.l ministerg,
The Morning Herald is quite frantic wit",'e Queen;
and in its exceeding rage does not even spare t" foul°
Had her Majesty become Tory, our ConternPrarigeribegi
have shown himself the most loyal and devoted of .5 artily
but she has preferred to continue Liberal, hence biditiorial
indirect sneers against her. Such is the c°11,5 oar,
loyalty of Toryism 1 " The contamination," ohserls
Contemporary, "of Irish barbarism is on the ceort%i tb
the Crown. Its crimes would soon become farniliareleistrf
land, if the evil influence of the Lichfield House :ji,jorei
should much longer overshadow the throne and k'n'eitec'
If it were even possible that the delinquent Whigs' stber
by feelings of shame and penitence, dared to reset-let 5 tb°
selves from the thraldom of the faction that mcd,ita co
di';
utter destruction of the Protestant religion aflu talent,
membernient of the empire, they have rl°.xtar-elntiel to
capacity to extricate the country from its 470;turriev,eree-eos
home or abroad. For some years they have
crawl on in the possession of power without pahlic,edieeti
or confidence, by the means of artifices and Ord nocli
worthy the lowest caste of political sharpers, 80°005c °
finding those arts fail them, even in their own 'tecti°l3
Commons, they have, as a last resource, fled for Pr°
,„
to a PETTICOAT CAMARILLA in the Palace." to"
The Morning Advertiser conjures the people ‘S'S
round the Government, in the following term 9 "'nor'
ut
should deprecate a needless dissolution of Parliame „
every effort should be made to render it unnecessary'
the Government must be permitted to move en'eloe`"
en
greater the difficulties in which public affairs Are
the more necessary it is that all loyal and true Inc- '
peal-
who- really love their country, and desire to mainta'ri flow
and order, and the security of life and proper 5e
1)6::
rally round the Government, and check the vindict'hot
sions of a fallen faction, regardless of everything
gratification of its vengeance."

- LLOYDS' SHIPPING—THIS Ottl)
3Dra
DEAL, MAY 17.—Wind W. S.W.—Arrived so
garetta, from Cadiz. Came down from the Rr,iv,:piSaP'
sailed, the Shepherd, Jardine, for Swan River;
storaft
Christie, Quebec. the
PORTSNIOUTH, MAY 17.—Wind W.—Arrived v•vi°:
Atkins, from Leghorn; .:Eolus, Smyrna; Janea' „:01;
Taragona. Off port the Earl of Hardwick, :41arc
from Calcutta—sailed from Cape of Good Hope
17, and St. Helena 28.)15'
her 0.
PLYMOUTH, MAY L —Wind S.W.—Sailed ;fessioi,
jesty's ship Powerful, Lisbon ; Dolphin, Fortin, fres"
FALMOUTH, MAY 16.—Wind N. N. W. to N:": Ladi
breezes.—Arrived the Marquis, Laws, from Dabigtk%tna/lit*
Cornwall, Poe, Demerara ; Fanny, M‘DowstiV fl-qa0";
buco; Alexander Liddle, Thompson, Odessa; ‘l°-ff Par
Hawkins, Trieste ; Trewartla Tanker, Odessa.
.ve° a
Camoens, Baird, Odessa. Art
LIVERFOOL, MAY 17._Wied fresh from 5. )10°
te
the Cassiopea, from the Mauritius; Philomela, Spret„,t'fobil.ee,
Video; Gleaner, Savannah ; England, Oaklef, Larioorl
t'
Persia, ditto ; General Parkin, St. Mark's; C"
Waithe, Madeira ; St. Lawrence, Huggup, Od6.ses!ditt,°.
Ann, Bartlett, Trieste ; Tiber, ditto; Rings°. .I'l°
Jones, Mediterranean ; Liffey, ditto; Eroe, M'lltait'atacia;
Mure, Neustadt. Sailed, the Samarang, Abbot,
°r
Little Catherine, Williams, Demerara ; Govern:or 40
Batman, New York • West Chester, Harr'sZiuebeet?
Ganges, Jones, ditto ; 'Matthew Bell, Huntley, Giors '
Racer, Hayti. Off port—Richard, Monte Video ;ziadol,°'
Cearo; Dibdin, Mobile; Rawland, Charleston ; '"Giotr‘'
New 'York, sailed 25th ult. ; Sarah, SrnYrn"
Lisbon.

,rsna
The Countess of Bridgewater will gi,re :4104'4
dinner, this evening, in Grosvenor-square. Her ord Al'
party, on Wednesday evening was attended by W 1
ford, Lord and Lady Delawarr, Lady Elibetnh
010 °`
Lord and Lady Clive, Lord Maidstone, and the
Dorset.