New-York daily tribune., 1843-11-22
Familiar aetters from Europe. No. !.
Corresponding of the Tribune.

toypoS-ITs svAsr.Ess-IRELAap AND RErEAL-ESGLASD-
HER AslsToCxAcY-MR. EYERETI-THE QUEEN, &c
LosDoS, Nov. 3D. 1913.
In compliance with my promise, | open cor
respo1dcnce with your paper, which may con-
tinue for some months and IN which l hope 10
hold the mirror up to passing events. head my
letters familiar Thereby meaning that they
shall not be stilted either in thought or express
sion. wish to talk rather than to WRITE al
though distance compes me to use the pen
The dream of my youth has been realized: l
have seen London-I have thrown myself into
rbe surrcs Of its vast ocean, which seem to swell
highcr with Age and TO gather strength from
Time shall not incontinently prove myself a
stark madman by attempting to describe this
tremendous metropolis of the world-thls beating
heart of Civilization-this focus Of Genius, Pow
er, Grandeur and Tyranny. As yet, have only
been able to drive through the towns most spen-
did streets and to glance at or into It's most re-
markable editices. Piccadllly, Regent-street, the
Strand, Paternoster Row, Hyde and Regents
Park, have been seen by another Yankees eye,
and St. Paul's Westminster Abbey and Buck
ingham Palace, stirred up another Democrats
prejudice; | have sat on the woolsack, but scarce
ly perceive that have gathered any new vlvacl-
ty or ideas by the contact-perhaps absorption
extends only to the Arlstocracy. The above
named streets, promenades and buildings nave
been already so well described that | need not
waste paper by repetltions
The engrossng subject is the Repeal move
ment The weak Minister, Sir Robert Peel, has
completely stultiied himself by his late state IN
dictlnents. If O'Connell is convicted but little,
if anv moral power will accrue to Sir Robert: II
the great patriot escapes, the Repeal river must
inevitably swell to an awful, and (may | not
saw glorious hight. In either case, the Prlme
Minister, with the old serpent, spurned by Ire
land from her bosom, "the iron Duke" will lose
ground. | am confident that, to put down the
Repeal agitation, the Ministry must use force ;
and in fact it is even doubtful if arms can scat
ter the fires Of Freedom now burning from the
Rock of Cashel to the Giants Causeway. The
of to-morrows sun. History is not a liar. There
is much bitterness among the Tories here to-
wards America, owing to the stand she took IN
favor of the Irish, and they say that we are act
ING in bad faith, to permit Robert Tyler to make
speeches, and such Editors as him Of the Vo-
luntcer to throw out their anathemas against
ndtlOn WITH WIllCu We dle dI pcuOO' AASio ID
a rumor ahoat that the English Government are
about to despatch special delegation to Wash
ington on the subject In the mean time O'Con-
nell does not slacken an leta IN his exertons. Ills
tone is lust and firm as Of old, and his coadju-
tors gaze upon him with the same enthusiastic
love confidence, and veneration.-Since indispu-
table proof has been shown me, in London, of
O'Connels virtue and greatness, prize still more
the course of the noble Irish New-Yerk Re-
pealers.
The Temperance cause III London is not SO
hourishing as | expected to find it. However,
under new organization, which is in progress,
a better state Of things may be anticipated. Bu-
sness is improving; AMI the credit Of America
is decidedly assuming more cheering aspect.
The Tories have Just received severe defeat
in the election Of Mr.. Pattlson.
find the talented and amlable American Min
istcr, the Hon. E. Everett in good health but
laboring under his recent afilction-the loss of
his elegant and beloved daughter.
The nobility and gentry. after going through
their patriotic feats of killing game and swlllng
liquors, mot to mention other hereditary rirtues)
are fast entering town. and great season OF dis
spation, crime and folly, is expected-to support
which, the sinews of the British masses are ac-
lively employed. The Queen will before many
months have another heir, when another draft Of
some thousands will be made on the Treasury of
people already groanng under the heaviest tax
alton ever assessed out Of the internal regions.
Mr.. Bennett, the active manager of the New
York Museum, is here, in search of curiosites
for Gotham.
To Americans visiting Liverpool, | would
heartily recommend the Star and Garter Hotel.
i /. 81.
pay the BILL would say that this Hotel is the
g stompng ground" of his Grace the Duke of
Wellington's nephews-but it would be no re-
commendaton l remain yours, truly,
w. w.