Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-11-15
RICHMOND WIG.
Fr0~ hs National Intel, genesr.
FROM OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENT
PARia Oct lie. lS4l


duels with judges; and, above all, the outrageou
epiihets and blows exchanged the floor OF Cor
grcss have made US hang heads in this capita
surrounded as we are by people who rejoice IN oh
tanning materials or preIeIts OF scorn with refer
enee TO American Republicans and all Democra
cy. Surely, no PARDON can be granted 10 publ
men, Official representatives Of IRE, nation VIII
inhict disgrace their county-posiy.ve disgrace
which number enormity Of European exam
pies obierate. The able Tory writers ii
London have eagerly taken advantage of those &C.
eureuces, and, the passage OF your Revenue Bill
having exssperaied the organs of al, the French
parties, nents even moro acrimonious and dero
gstory are lavished here. ] send you articles Of
the Courier Francois the Presse, and the Quodi-
enne, and could add kindred illusions Of the Size e.
Journal des Debats, and National. You will do,
perhaps, public service by copying some OF those
articles, order the offenders on your side OF
the Atlantic my know the impressions which their
conduct produces this; or least, how 1t Is
turned against the American character and Instiu-
tons Ii IS vain 10 indicate to the European
sors the attempts upon the lives OF Kings and Prin-
ees; the instructions and riots daily occurring, o.
constantly expected, ia every direction; the strikes
OF operatives the battles Of iourneymen; the
mighty armed forces necessary for the business OF
repression; the d.soliIng insolvency Ut joint stock
companies, private banks, bankers, notaries, bro
kers spectators OF all classes, in many millions Of
francs; the recent general sculs in the monarchica
Cores of Portugal; the consplracies, anaTchcI So
eieties, desperate iaeuons military revolutions, civil
tue Kingdoms both slItutolal and abso.
Lutte You hear, reply, But all this proceeds from
turbulent aad ieroeiuus Democracy. Your disorder.
in America-noi alone the excuses in your Union,
but the perpetual chaos IN the Spanish American
SAtes-spTIug fIom the Republican po.ily, from
the very nature OF things, as you will have It,
and cannot therefore be prevented. Brazll is
. more tranquil, respectable, and prosperous than
the OF Southern America, because she has
imperial, Hereditary Government" In fact, every
outbreak OF the lowest town popIlace, the u.
norant rasties Of france, IS called Rspubliean
movement As the Lesiumists preach democracy,
and employ all descriptions OF vasabonds and ruff
fans in the plots and tmsUies which they promote,
the discredU settles in the same quarter. What
ever scanlaous occurrences are reported from the
United States-whaIever violence, dishonesty,
brutality is there perpetrated-conhrms the
mon notion and industrious representation OF Euro
pean ills of the same character. The model Re.
public makes the tree known by its fruit" Both
London and Paris editors find food for sarcasm in
the announcement of Mr. WISE 10 your House, the
day after his battle with Mr. STASLI, GAS soon
his nature had permitted he became reeone.ed
. to the gentleman from North Carolina, and the
next mornings sun rose upon the renewal OF their
former friendship. So likewise, they do in the report
NJ the Committee proposing foe OF one hundred
NS5urs Tor insulting word addressed by
X another TAsy refer to the observation Of
the American Republic IS measured and
for, Io,,o stated 10y mOney-doiIars and cents The
The ateYS to the House the 10Th u.timo. about Pre-.
Stove Tin snd s!er has escaped their spirit Of de-
variety Of Cook Mr.. Bolts and Mr. Gmer have figured
' lcontess that the alteration or inIerlocu-
I-'On which followed the report of the committee
the of Mr. Wise appears TO scarcely less dis
reputable than the original scene. President Ty-
las second veto has occupied some of the French
editorial penS but they cannot understand motives
pro The Steele admires the &C,
yet pronounces the President an ordinary politician
for wishing, along with the Wing party, "h parii
de Ia prGir ct de Pdrgent tout prir," 10 avert a
with England. "As soon," It adds, "as the
BRUSH can contrye to 10 without American cot
ton, they will compel rupture and UOeraie all the
American slaves" The Continuance requires d
length of time sufficient for adequate preparation
on your part. Our Paris scTibes seem TO be struck
kuIIh mir pI1,rNTT ms mn Of Nsu
York paper: "The President has been burned IN
'efhgy Louisville by highlu respectable young
men, chiefly Vrginans; very natural, though
mot quite regular proceeding" what ideas,
they exciam, shave these Americans Of respsea-
'biliy and regularity, when they associate with
'those terms public outrage so gross on the Chief
'Magsracy of their Union" saw, with much
satisfaction in your sheet, article defending and
commencing MIR Stevenson, our late Minister P eni-
poientiary in London. The aspect Of the political
horizon, such II for this side Of
the channel, required the notice which he gave
TO our Mediterranean squadron. We
all impressed here with the dangers Of the
juneure; he and telt them at his post. II
violence he'd been pracIiced Mcleod British
hosEllltes would have Immediately followed, anu
omission OF notice incurred severe blame from
the same critics MIR Stevenson truly a mer-
torious representative throughout his diplomatic
career. We may augur flvoraby from the appoint.
ment of Sir Charles Bigot as Governor General OF
the Canados. HIS ofhcIa! life at Washington
bled him 10 understand our political system and re.
neral character he studied and treated things anu
with liberal spirit and safe dlscernmeni, snd
left on a number OF superior minds, IN and out OF
Congress, strong Impressions Of esteem ard conf.
dence. Soon after my arrival IN this capital, E We
years ago he kindly Transmitted 20 me eter o!
introduction to Lord Granville, IN which lie express
ed himself m such terms OF his old American nc
quaintance and the progress and prospects Of our
country, persuaded me OF the soundnes5 Of ms
sentiments. Just views and good feelings IN Go.
vernon Genera Of Canada cannot fail 10 exert sa-
lutary inf Iencc the British Cabinet and People.
His residence in St. Petersburg, where he DIS arg
cd the functions Of Ambassador wlth every kind of
Distinction
Canadian climate. | can recolect weather
which | experienced ct Washington m paving
him visits that equaied any hyperUorenn sou b
Of Iceland. Monsieur dc Serruuer who 4
also popular in your city, has just registered in
OF the higher courts OF Paris his patcnt Of
nobility from Louis Philippe, with privilege Of
srmoria bearing and forth. The ChaJiUaT
does not spare the new Count for his ambitious
change Of title 10 his democratic age. larger
part Of the political and Fashionable world, and Of the
French sOlOurGers, dIsquleted by the problem
who will succeed Lord Granville as British ON.
bassador7 Al first, the Marquis OF Londonderry,
that ultra tory and very magnificent grandee Of the
hrst class, named in the journals. TIE French
Opposition editors protested against the appoint
Of whom they called ga sort Of busy fool. .
0pses de tOH bcsognsuT they would have &C.
cspted without murmur Lord Brougham, the next
named, although they pronounced him 10 be ever
inconsistent touours ssqueHt. For some days Il
settled that Lord Lyndhurst would be sent hrhsr
in order to keep him from tho woosack and the oi.
bnet Of which several Of the London Conservative
organs maintained that he Unworthy on as
count Of the former loossness Of his personal anc
pOlucil morals nut Tor the french Liberals HI
too much Of Tory, and he had married thu
daughter Of l. Goldsmith, pamphIeieer uniform
Iy and impiacably hostile 20 France. Besides
Lyndhurst possessed no private fortune, and nigh
be disposed 10 live within, rather than beyond hr
Official salary. The appointment Of Lord Cow
LET, brother Of the DUEE Of WELLINGTON re
moves thsse disquetudes, and seems to be gene
rally acceptable Although Lord and Lad,
GAIEvLLE lived for ten years in a manner slItet
10 both their official and social rank, and splendid
ly entsrained so many thousands nj their com
patriots and Of the French md conunen,a hauiion
We do not hear Of my design any where TO ofe
them q tribute Of consideration ana acknOu edg
rnent They leave the stage, having been z-alou
and excellent performers, without audible appius
from boxes pit or gallery. Lord Lynjhurst he
become aguin Lord Chancellor in his s1ty.nInu
year, and may keep the seals for a long period
The law Of New York dismissed Chancellor Ken
AZ the age Of SIXTY, unsurpassed IN knowledge AM
capacy-bll his noble faculties N full vigor. Vine
read the articles Of the London Times and Stan
dard about the moral repu,e necessary for ever
member Of a Peel Cabinet Of VII Oh Lyndhurs wa
understood 10 be the chief object, and the dire,
fmputatOns NJ the eH-ofhcial London Globe on nj