Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-06-07

The unreasonable hour at which The papers by tn
Great Western were received, prevented our giving
more than an index this morning ni the very Important
events which had trauspired in England and France
since the dale of last previous advlces. We now
lay before our readers more comPendious and connect
I'd narrative in the following letter from cur Liverpool
Correspondent:
(Frcm our Prirate Correspnndcnt)
LIVERPOOL. May IL.
BRlTisH Pol,TIcs Calls not lost that's in danger,
is proverb whsch had never better rIrmrlihcaton
than in the recent vibrations OF the wing cabinet IN
this country. very simple narrative al events VIII
show with What consuHmate WISDOM our ancestors
made proverbs.
Something having gone wrong between The planters
and the blacks in Jamaica, the British cabinet IN order
10 project her Maeslys sable subjects determined TO
deprive for time both whites and oacks nf local ir
cislaluic This zeal was most cnmmendabf; but sooih
TO saw il was very new, and like all things that grow up
in a night seemed likely also 10 perish in night
The measure for Cunadanzing Jamaica was according
~ introduced into the Commons. All the Tories, OF
course voted against il not from love- you may be sure
TO The colonies but from spite TO the Whgs many OF
the Radicals Also not compelled 10 say from zeal
Of liberty, but also from spite 10 the Wings The result
was the ministry had merely "the TAIL and few joints
more which with their paid people, pensioners, &c,
&c gave them noble mujnry-ol .!
This being announced 10 the country, all began to shy
in a breath What will the Ministry do On the next
evening wherever The place could command The ne VS.
of London the eternal topic was what VIII Inc Minis
do! If went INTO cCHte fnnHl you were sure
to see eroups of miniature legislators formed-s wilh
tr hands in their breech.s pockets, with the neither
parts Of their persons gracefully TUNED 10 The fire
Still The question was: ''W hat will The Ministry do ::
The Wings asked it with long faces; the Tories asked II
with laughing ones: you passed along ,ne streets
YOU might know a big Tory BY the latitude or
the longitude If his CONFERENCE.-The one was broaden
ed every image every hull door was likeness
Of Rabelais: The other was heightened, as u was
deaths head; To use more dgniied illustration, the
4 pilts ufS a chD
the WHY'S so muny shades of Don Qnixoe-knighls Of
tho rueu The question was put IN dill
iprent moods "What will the Ministry do: On THIS
there many opinions. To another question: "Wlat
oy.M The Ministry 10 do:" There was lrrm all parties
but one answer, and that was-R'sfen They did re.
sign
Then was the hour of sage speculation on what was
already past Then The uulbreaktng OF prophecy
that which had already come 10 pass me progress
sye party said with much truth; IL has come 10 what We
have long .oreseen at which are not now surprised
The Government, have made no elors TO carry on nra-
sures for the people, and we have no more zeal TO lavish
on the Government. They have deserted Tue principle
Of progressive Iefomhey have irEcked 10 the fofes,
and now the Tories have beaten t III 10 wr.lcEfu re.
treat. Had they retired a few years ago, how many
hearts would have thtubbed-bow many voices would
I'VE been raised hail them hnck again into oftce-had
they retired on any great noble principle OF national
interest how many strong hands would have been nery
I'd 10 null them aaain the Council Chamber, and 10
supper, and defend them when there But u was,
they were accused Of having worn away The c"nn,rys
n. arr and zeal strength ana made path for The
Tories TO long aud extensive power. In their huna-
ton there was none TO say" God bless them.
Sir Robert Peel was sent for The Tories were all
joy The bells were Iung he mass was sung ana an
went on right merr,y. The Tories congratulated the
nation that The first and first statesman oil the oge
was To be her Mnrsty's confidential adviser. The To-
res bsspat,er Peel with praise that wonder he has
not long been smoihrred; Tor once knew man
HON his friend actually killed in getting awkward
arts, TO take his bust plaster Of Paris This exqul
sile sculptor determined 10 have an exact likeness,
nd so would take The cast by moulding on the Nv
ing face but he spread II on so hck that he k'd ms
fact he stopped his breath You may kill
man with pudding, Just well rs with poison. Peel IS
good statesman and he is the first Of immers; but IT
he is to be a standard Of oraory ecquence is Dead and
if he he statesman, farewell to craftsmanship: II We
are to regard him the other lei US no more re
member Burke, Sheridan, Fox or Chatham
Sir Peel however, called. The Tories reJoicst.
mirhtiIy and loud The land of promise-tlIat 49, OF
place and pension-opened fairly and beautifully on
their gaze-,he Canannes and phIlsnfs were 10 De
driven out before lem Lord Lyndhurst danced uelore
the ark and Sir James Graham struck The loud mGre
most e,oauenl music did they discourse, and chorus
milhout number did follow them. Carlton Club, said
lei IT,. earth II joce-but at Brooke s-they chauned-
.Trll moi in Gath" Peel being called 10 conference
with the Queen all was right The Augean stable ni
whurery was q be cIeansed by most heulthful scOur
mo III ,orvsm from The Preseuc" chamber 10 The soul
lrry from Pre..ier 10 Policeman Ireland was 10 be
managed with the tender mercies OF Squeeis 10
Smike Judges benches coronels, mllres, and gnrlers
danced in most gorgeous visions before The dazzled
senses of all the Tory aspirans They appeared IN that
deIirum Of wonder md expectancy which The virgin
be ,ro,hcd feels Ike night before her wedding They were
soon TO know The awkwardness and disappointment OF
maid deserted even at the altar Sir Robert Peel sub
,;,,sd IN The Queen a list OF names OF men whom lie
intended for his colleagues.
Her Majesty, driven BY the necessity OF her condI.
lion 10 Tory ministry, could do no better and made no
,I, hI,li To cu1Ig
meat lords of The palace had ever been admitted as The
n,;v;Icoc of new rrener-but alas there were here
tJes in the case These ladies' Sir Robert well knew,
govern their lords; and some OF their lords had been
secretaries and vceroys in Ireland. Here was guam
,i,,yI If | dared be vulgar, would take the dehni
,,an lo,ev snw in an American journal Of that nte- |
ras,ino predcamen symholising it 10 TINT of baker
with his arms up 10 The elbows IN dough, and flea IN
Tho most incunv enent part o his trousers thus was Sir
ubp, one hand in the lords. another IN the commons,
br Troublesome irritation in the palace, which 10
,.l;eve himself he must remove; but in removing |
which he might spoil his work and spoil his work he
did He commanded The Qnren To dismiss The principal
I,d;es about her person. Now il is 10 be remembered
hat nature is above Stale hearts alike, whether
under damnrdso drIgget. IL IS 10 be remembered That
soyercgns have little opportunity OF mixing friends,
md that the few they make must be lnestImaoly
precious to them: further, it must be remembered,
ina, our sovereign is n woman with oil that IS loving
and attaching in woma hood. That she 10 young Wo.
man with oil that is sangune in the nnsaintd youlh OF
clhuud Those about her, necessarily OF her own SEX
no could be replaced-had seat IN her affections
below the crust Of royalty. Sir Robert with less Wis
dom than one would have mag ined, insisted on 'heir
The spirit Of the quseny gIIl was loo
steady and too true for the willy politicians She
would not dismiss her friends, and Inc tories i"sl
heir places. She would moi in the frs, years of her
youth qucnch The kind affections Of her private lie; she
woud not throw herself in the midst OF the rPpugnani
and rppulsve strangers She has not ina word delivered
he rsel the desert Of state and OF palace ana or
Robert in consequence resigned. God grant it may
always be thus with her. that she may never sacrifice
the sa nc,,ies of nature The snphsres ofpolcy The
Tory leader miscacuated perhaps he relied Tor success
on her youth and her sex; but her youth and her sex
were the very of his defeat; with wiser man
they would have been The strongest motives 10 mdne.s
and Cancellation. Every womarly and every manly
nature in the country, is with her- they ale not
nnv indeed be uy said lhe age Of chivalry gone.
Inrd Melbourne was again recalled The Conserva-
tive barone, attempted plausible defence Of his conduct
in the Commons-he pleaded tie difficulty of his sua
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