The Sun.
London, England, 1851-10-14 00:00:00

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LONDON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1851.

The great question at the present moment, how-
appears to be, when and by what means
Prosperous as the whole career of the Industrial can the movement be arrested ? We fear
Exhibition has been,
should be
while
it is unfortunate ortunate that so much that it will be exceedingly difficult to return satisfac-
obduracyance for yet a brief evinced
longer,
to its continu- tory responses to these interrogatories. It is much
as in ref:- easier to excite a popular feeling than allay it. This
rence to the permanent presegrvra,ties well
to us a matteernoof ft.tbcfseehroe
Cryetal will more especially be the case when the personal
Palace. It appears
that such unnecessary disappointment irciegret interests of the parties concerned are all involved in
be continuing that excitement. No man who can hope
caused to a very large section of the communityli to obtain beef and mutton at the other side of the
a subject which, in all other respects, has been fraughtupeu Atlantic will be contented with simple potatoes
with such general satisfaction. By allowing this,the
most wonderful sight the world has ever yet wit. acto lhdonae, even if potatoes of the best quality
obtained, and that an adequate remedy
nosed in times of peace, to remain open to
consummated the
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couldu bbeediscovered for that mysterious disease that
public scrutiny for yet another month, or
even for merely an additional, fortnight, injury would through ages of 9 mile which had been preparing
legialation and mal-adzninistra-
be inflicted upon no one individual, whereas, on the tion. Whyshouldretill'. remain in their own unhappy
contrary, a considerable amount of benefit would be country when everythinge dear to their hearts had pre-
viously been transferred
were to be found,' not in the
to the land of promise—
secured to the masses by submitting this glorious
coulds
procure the could
not
spectacle of the results of industry for a still further when relatives and feeternredd
who could not
ptqicd to their inspection. Representations to this Green Island, but in the fertile
lof the west? None who vall"1 and
rich
prairies
effect have crowded in upon the authorities, unluckily
" passagen eviY"o strained every nerve,
w:thout any beneficial result whatever, those parties escape would remain, and eventhose
continuing ulng resolute. in their determination to maintain procure the
participate with
found. liberal beeeeeee
clause in the original agreement. To a certain tors in their predecessor,, h
extent we can understand this unflinching resolution, 1 and submitted to every privation, in order that the
We can appreciate the feelings with which the friends of their childhood might
Commissioners adhere tot the letter of the con- them in the blessings of the Transatlantic Paradise,
tract, having been true
instance hitherto. Neverthelesseir word in every where labour received its just reward.
convinced at the same time tha.'tiew*
too isf kind of punctilio we cannot but rest One word to those who have indulged in in..
may be carried a great deal ll cessant vituperation of the Celtic race, who
even of being absolutely ridiculous. ar,
to
the extent I have spoken of the Irish peasantry as beyond the
True ,
nducted
that very great credit indeed is due to th, el
doubt,
salvation—a doomed body—who should be
sion for the punctudity with which it haa e°flanaia-
1 pale of
exterminated before there could be any rational
the whole of its very difficult and elaborateee Ireland. We find them
hope of the regeneration of
tions. It was announced that the Crystal Palace'
\ succeeding in every country in which they find
would be inaugurated on the Ist of May,
andancne '\ shelter and refuge ; their kindliness, their bonhommie
May-day accordingly it was opened with
,a Court pae of disposition, their patient submission to every passing
geant and a religious ceremony. This, moreover,
in , evil, the energetic and and almost superhuman exer-
tions which they are prepared to make, when ob-
th natural Politeness
spite of the enormous and bewildering difficulties which
taming " a fair days wages for a fair day's work"—
had to be vanquished before such an arrange-
Iri hperceptible in every, even the
ment could be at all practicable—difficulties which at
humest peasant, hut, above all, the sterling
' to be altogether too numerous fidelity that
itul
:h rapid dissipation. It was an- of their prosperity uec's
them to devote the first feuite
"
like manner, that on the 11th of them,"
,'", combine to
the friends they've left behind
t° eL and
gain the fri d
ItiO4 would be closed i And for this i respect of their no" 4motimes. t ship
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