Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-02-24
Thermometer yesterday morning down to 10
LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

LATEST FROM ENGLAND.
We CLEAN The following items Of foreign n,.
ligence from the New York paper, Lvepd
papers TO the 9Th Jan. have been received b,
the Brittania.
The London Sun says the news OF the I.i.,
of Lord Anglrsra from the government Of Ire,
land, has struck the Catholic party with d.
may. 1t is taken for granted that ii. Lurt,
ships dismissal or resignation, though not
officially announced, is in consequence Of hi!
letter (Which we publish below being, - di.
metricalIy opposed in spIri, to the Duke d
Weliington's that it is impossible they rn
longer ac, in concert together. Either ID.
Duke Of Buckingham or the Earl Of Veru4u,
is TO be the new Lord Lieu,enan, Of ireland.
LONDON, Jan 81.
The following most important communal,
ton from his Exe,lency The Lord Lieut. Of
Ireland, 10 Dr. Curtis, the r {. Primsie Of
Ireland, will be ptrused with great interest By
all our readers, who can appreciate the insr.
feeling and serious consequences which II viii
y, oduce in the Sister Kingdom:-
PMGsIx PARK, Dec. %, 1928.
Most Rever, nd Sir
| hasten to acknowl dge the receipt Of rou
letter of the 22d, covering that which 70, r.
ceived from the Duke Of Wellington Of the mi
instant; together with a copy Of your aosNas
it.
I thank you for the confidence you hNsn
posed in me.
Your letrer gives me information upon sub.
jrot Of the highes, interest. ! did no. know
the precise sentiments Of he Duke of W,lhg.
ton upon the present state of the Catholic Qa'"
tinn. Knowing II, | shall venture TO Offer m!
opinion upon the course thLt il beho's' The
Catholics 10 pursue.
Perfectly convinced tina, the 6na' and cordI'
al settlement OF this great question can ann:
give peace, prosperity, and harmony 10 oil
classes Of subjects in this kingdom, musat.
knowledge my disappointment, on banning
that there isno prospect OF its being rt-d
during the ensuing Srs.ion OF Parliament. l.
however, derive some consolation { ON oo@f'
wing that his grace is rot wholly averse TO The
measure; for il he Can he induced 10 promote
il, he, Of all men, will have the greatest lacIliy
ofcarryiug it into effrot.
If am correct in this opinion, it is obvious
ly most important tha' the Duke Of WfI'lOg'
ton should be- pr.pitis ed; 'ha, no obstacle ID"
can by possibility be avoided should be thrown
in bis way; that all personal and oHrn'Tem
situations should he suppressed; and lh' an
pie allowances should be made tor The dliie'r
ties of his situation.
Difficult il certainly is. for he has 10 over
come the very strong prtjudices and he 'n',
esl,d motives Of many persons OF the his'",,
influence, as well as to aliay the real aIah' u
many of the more ignorant Pro"stani'.
differ from the opinion Of the Duke, ,ha,''
attempt should BE- made to "bury in oblivion
the question for short time" first, beesus' ''s
thing is utterly impossible, add next, 0t'.'"
ifihe thing were possible, fear hat ad'an''s:
might be taken Of The pause ny Representing i
as panic achieved by the lae violenI reac"'"
and by proclaiming, tina, if the Governm'h -
once and aersmp' oriiy decided against eo''.'
sioa-the Catholics would ceaseto agi are 81,
then al the miseries OF the last years oil i'e''''
will be TO be reacted.
VIVA, do recommend is, that The messu''
should not be for moment lost sight Of Inc.
anxiety should continue 10 be manifes'ed-'" '.'
all constitutional Tin conlradistlnctioD to marcy
iegol) means should be resorttd TO 10 iof"a'.
the cause: but that, al the same time, 'h' nv
patient forbearanee, the most submissive ov.
eience to the laws should be inculcateo, ,n s.
no personal and offensive language shop'o !"
held towards those who oppose the claims
Personality offeis no advantage, il ehee.' W
good; on the contrary, it ofends, aud connr% ',
predisposed aversion. Lsr the Catholic ' wv
10 the justice Of his cause, TO the growing W..
rality Of mankind. Unfortunately he has. low
some friends and fortified his enemies, WIN"
he last six months, BY unmeasured and ua'e.
:es.ary violence, He will soonest recover nv..
he present Nsgnation of his fortunes, by '"'"