Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-08-26
british POLITICS

Sir ROOT Peel ON the general tory bohalC and
Lord john Russell as the mOulh-pece of the defe,t
ed Me'oourne Ministry, have publicly aIdr,ss.d
their respective cons ituIns since the elt ction Tie
following IS an extract om the Baronet's barr,rcue
at rhmwo rth: 80
'Ona revew Of the declarations which | made
IN 1888, and on review Of the opinions which -
pressed with regard 10 particular measures IN IN
have nothing TO retrac,. | entertain tho on,nior
which | then proicssed aud Il is my intention
Whether IN private or IN official CAPACITY to net
upon those declarations. Gentlemen, | shall NOT
presume whatever may be the spsculn,ions ~ 90
the majority which the Conservative party NAV s.
hibt on tie meeting OF ParIlament-I shall no, prr
sumo 10 assert IN what manner her Majesty may
thinA proper to exercise her pTcroGative. retain
my opinion, that no Government IN this coun,rv
Isht TO continue IN the ddmnstra ION of the public
ailhrS, unless II possess the confienc. of p,rii
mcni; but while respect that constitutional nrin.
cpe, hold Ia equal respect the prcIosa,lve OF the
Crown. "
"GentlcmGn, | am constantly asked what II Is |
| mean To propose. Supposng | am called to the nd.
minlstrnton Oflilnirsl Gentlemen, | will answer
/ that question when am placed in that position NV
ADVICE Tor the present Is, dismiss those who are at
| present IN oihct-Ihey have not the confidence of
! the people Change your phys,g,. 1.-THE patient
| mas not confidence ~ him. They found ner In
health, and they LETT her in sickness: and item tLv
say to me, what do you prescribed Bat III wat
! TIL AN regularly called IN. Gentlemen, | sc n.
round me some OF IGy attached nds Of the m \.
cal probes ion, and appel to them whether they
10.
90 not cordially concur wi,n me, that II 5 not nj
thet apy man should offer ii prc.rpt.oe yy , an.
o'asr administers the phvsIc. No, gentlemen; lie
would he acting the part OF quack Doctor and no,
a professional mau-who should profess that ne h i
some invaluable nos'rum, h,ch without beng con-
suI'ed by the patient, allowed to feel his pulse
would prove perfect remedy Tor whatevc disease
lie might labor Under"
The following are among Lord John Russe,ps
declarations.
AS soon as the new Parliament meets We shall
take ihe INST opportunity OF ask X for a clear add
decided judgment upon the policy we have Io.
posed.
The result Of such an appeal my now be easily
inresocn. In the English cites and pcroug,,. there
IS sne ma or'y IN favor.-in the Scotch a.
TIES aud horougEs very decisive majority the same
way. In the IRISH borO' chs and cOun' IS here IS
also majority In favor OF the policy Of The
Ministers. In he Sgo'ch countIes the majority vii
! TO The other way; aud IN the English counucs TIM,
| ia"JoT viii be OveTwh lining.
10 those who reco!lcc. Lord Stany's ccscriniion
~ OIL shsi-h couhty represent I.on or who have
Observed he eitec. VI the CIanuos clause Of the
reform A-t This re,Ut val no. he 4: all srrnr,s no
! Il Nh'ui. be AGED, how yer, TINT ;hc manut1c u
H'S n.Slit;ts heNc tot might nav been ,ypscfci
fenced =" restore III H1.10ce. As no Minister'S ~
/ ne 'F""' Gan stand WnhOUt the confidence oi tie
ti'".C OF CoAmoEs, our .C'IfcmCut from flee will
i"'nthHl'ty follow tn condemnation Of orr policy.
w liis aIcTsI position u would be IncoDE.ent a h
my h"lon' OF puutI, duty 10 hdTra s he govern.
h'ent Of me Day ny veA-tInTS op7os ion sill, less
10 |tnY to me Crown is means Ut MAINTAINING n {
rePniArCnoi the country abrO-d and internal quiet
az home" H'N'