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THINGS AND MEN ~ LONDON

JUN $50
must anticipate the order OF things
little - gave YOU IN account OF a great
meeting IN Lorion At the Crown and
Anchor, another pretty name Tor 4 Ia
vcrn, bu, no, quite equal To- the Bolt
m-Iun a public meeting II obtain the
repeal of the Stamp Duties upon news
papers-oycr which Lord Brou.ham
presided, and where many of the British
hons made a figure. \ prodigiou, null
tItudc rushed into hall not 80 large a.
FancuIl Hall. full an hour before the
time. When Lord Brousham came ia
10 take the char, loud and boisterous
enough was the cheering, and hundreds
Of hats were llourishing IN the air.
knew HIM by his nose. There Is no
missing that figure. II any one has ever
seen an English carica,urc but really
| never iancicd him To be that sort of
an exquisite looking man. thus deckcd
out in the fashion, so sleek and so we'll
trimmed. The applause there was no
quoting. The more he put forth his
well gloved fingers, Is If 10 hash the
storm, the louder II was, and the high
or went up the caps. At last my
Lord, as all the subsequent speakers
called him, obtained hearing, and adj
mirably we'll timed were few remarks.
so cool, and so fluent, and - graceful,
that they were Just unlike what should
have tancied Lord Brougham would
say. He does not resemble any OF our
public men IN his manner of speaking
| This day he had the flucncy g. Grundy
with the dignity of WebStcr,-but lit
tie action, and no extraordinary cnthuSi-
asm. He evidently did not put forth
hal! his power, and must see him again
To- know what hc is. Brougham, Ut Is
said he would now give any thing if he
could doif the title oi Lord is acting i
strange part in English politics at pre-
sent. He Is evidently falling back up
on the Radicals. Two pamphlets, sup
posed 20 be his, have lately attacked
the nobility with a iierccncSS that but
few pens other than his, could COM
mainland the consequence Is, that
many Of the nobility have thrust him
from their society, As II was their SOci
Ely and manners that he attacked. The
English won on in particular have taken
him in hand,-and he. as YOU sec. |
think in revenge, is threatening 20 keep
them out 81 the House Of Lords. Alas
for him in such warfare Upon this,
however, lac Is turning radical. The
Radicals are Tc-taklng him up. The
Wing ministry is dIStrustIng him,
he by his measures Is ANNOYING them.
Another such thorn in their sides As he
can be, they cannot find in all England,
Such is the partial reason why the null
titude showcrcd forth upon him SO
much of their enthusiasm, for the null
'itudc in England, is radical multi
,udc. and If free suffrage prevailed
here, both Wings and Torres would be-
, tumblcd overheard tomorrow. As II
: is, think the Wing ministry will 90,
for the Torres are growing stronger.
and the Radicals diStrust them, though
no Tory ministry, unless IT be by some
cunnin: meiaagc of Peel, who Is not so
hot headed as the silly majority of his
party, can stand year, or even half a
. year. The radicals only want proper
parliamentary leaders soon To get into
power. Now they are Wofully def
Gent in ability the aid Of O'Conncll
excepted, all whose efforts however,
are palsied by the fact that he IS an
IRISH Catholic.
Hume was among thc speakers to-
day. This Mr.. Hume l. well known
on our side Of the water a cutter
down Of lavish expenditures here. lie
had much 10 say Of America and Amcri-
ran newspapers IN connection with III,
: subject of the repeal of the stamp tax
Tie unfolded the immense sheet oi the
New York Courier and Enquirer winch
the members OF Parliament Tor some
, days have been handing about q, d
monstcr-cuuosi,y -and this be- dis
4 played as a specimen II what an an.
J.. stamped pres. has done Tor Amcs,ca.-
70 When be said the price was bot thrc,
half pence a. hc uniOlicd The cOiyUmHs
a. he called them YOU sco these Eng.
li,hmcn always speak perfect Eng'ish.
the multitude. Who gave nearly FIVE
times a, much iof sm3llcrPapcr then
price o. II cents absolutely uluI
with .urpr.c Hear bear. hear
thousand t.irCs were screaming -
aud thc ,crv raY; ~ ihc house ceuca
81 shake Hear. .l.ar. boar.
va. 80 could hcr ilr many seconds
b. Aui lluUcWeut uu 90 peak soil n
AmGcl and oI tAr rmur 30 hcs
DO uiuuuu..f.e applause ylitcrcda,,iu
ahd when Lc called them ts COOS.
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