The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1852-12-28 00:00:00

'ention of a right hon. baronet—SirJAMEs GRAHAM

t became obvio

s that the followers of Sir ROBERT

PEEL had been making private arrangements with the
ion, and that nothing but
e fall of the government would satisfy them. The real
'act was, that it was no detail of the budget which had
d this banded opposition to the government. The
ether he (the Earl of DERBY) should

s to co

solidate an op

ead of the administration, and his party
He was aware that he might

remain in power, or not

- • .
Preserved office for a time by altering the budget ;
seeing that he would have humiliated himself and his

ing off

party by ho

_ e under sufferance, from men whose
)bject it was first to degrade and then to expel him from
power, he submitted to the expulsion, but refused to
consent to the degradation. Ho himself had been unable,
even with the support of 310 members—nearly half the

THE BISHOP OF RENNES AND THE PRINCE PRES'.
DENT.—The Breton of Nantes contains the following
anecdote :—" Some weeks back Prince Jerome Bonaparte
had invited the Bishop of Rennes to dine with him at the
Hotel des Invalides. The hotel was then connected by
the electric telegraph with the Elysee, at the time occu-
pied of the state. The conversation turned on the
picturesque shores of the Atlantic, which the marshal had
differing or professing to differ, from them on
just visited ; and the marshal, after speaking of the mag-
nificent port of St. Malo, where he had been so cordially
,st every possible subject." received by the inhabitants, expressed regret that the offi-
The force of these remarks has been acknowledged, with cial itinerary had not permitted his proceeding to Rennes.
bitterness, even by Lord DERBY'S antagonists ; and The prelate, encouraged by the kindly tone of his host,
dwelt on certain wants fell in his diocee, and, above all, of
Whigs, Radicals, and Peelites confess that they are sorely those ol his ecclesiastical seminary, the buildings of
perplexed to divine how Mr. GLADSTONE, the High- which, he observed, were in a ruinous state. 'lf the
Churchman, will be able to take up the same canticle with Prince were only aware of it !' exclaimed the bishop.
MOLESWORTH, the Unitarian ; how the ' But, monseigneur, he shall be aware of it,' replied the
rigade, with Mr. Lucas of the Tablet at their
o Governor os the Invalides ; and calling one of the servants,
=ire,
,d, are to bob-a-nob with the author of the famous 1 same servant returned, and said something to the marshal,
Asti(' to the Bishop of Durham; and how Mr. CARD. EMIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA.—On Christmas eve, the who, turning to the bishop, said, ' Monseigneur, the
seat at John Knox and the Digby, emigration ships, were prepared Princs President charges me to announce to you that he
WELL, the rejected of Liverpool, and withoul any to sail from the Mersey for Australia, but have been since will give you a private audience to-morrow, at noon.'
all in Parliament, is to convince the commercial world detained by adverse winds. The British Queen left the The bishop looked his astonishment, when the marshal
that he is the fittest man in Her Majesty's dominions for depot at Birkenhead on Friday morning with about 250 went on—' In our days, despatches have the rapidity of
registered passengers, 45 of those were Scotch agricul- lightning : in a few years more, and all France, nay, all
the position of President of the Board of Trade. turists from the isle of Skye, the residue being English Europe, will be in the cabinet of a minister." The next
Concerning one member of the new Cabinet—or rather artisans and agricultural labourers, all of a very respecta- day the bishop was received at the Elysee at the appointed
the projected Cabinet, for it is tolerably certain that, what- ble class. The depot was a scene of activity on the same hour. ' Monseigneur,' said the President, ' The Prince
ever progress may have been made with preliminary day, as the Frtur was being prepared for her departure is aware of it; and in consequence ha signed this morning
.depSohte wwiallittioakgefo2r29fapiarswseenagttresr,.whAo as decree,
saeloololowainryg.yoluat,eoooofaiforatobxeioreopsatrato foyoorueroTelree-
arrangements, the Ministry has not yet been formed— oaren Tuesdayat
present
(thisresnt in ge
there has been a good deal of gossip during the last few great number of children are going out by this vessel ; in their barracks, and ourq young levies in their colleges,
days. Mr. GLADSTONE, it is said, was grossly insulted and, from their clean appearance, healthy looks, and good shall be comfortably lodged ; they have assured rights to
eimodotostbgelg to parents removed above our solicitude.' It is said that the generosity of the
by certain members of the Carlton Club, in one of the apparel, woulde
the lowest of the classes. The Panama was to President went further, and that the happy prelate carried
club-rooms, on account of the share he took in the factious sail yesterday, with about the same number of passengers. back with to his diocese promises which ensure to the
defeat of Lord DERBY'S first great financial measure. She will of course be detained until the wind is favourable. cathedral of Rennes a brilliant future."

eof Commons—to carry on the government, and it

ras really difficult to say how it could be done with a
arty not numbering 100, and united with two other

Sir WILLIAM