Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-02-21
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come to CRISIS and the ee-aders the popular branch of
tie egsure have decide between sacrificing Peel and
his plans they @l become, believed less erochey and
practical. o
Looking The question. then. IN every point Of view, lax
ing into account the present position Of parties the advent
OF new election, the flush Of triumph which nantes the
cheeks q the oeaders, the gloom and anger which reign
In the faces of The the state Of the re-
gstry the condition Of the food Market relations with the
United States, the Absence of excitement except the
great question OF eeadewe arrive the conclusion, not
only that Sir Robert Peel will pass his tariff triumphant
~, but that he will do in the present Parliament
Mr. Cctden baa published address the farmers of
England On the proposition Of Sir r. Peel relative
HIS cbjec Is 70 convince them that il better or their mite
rests in every point Of view to have the copaws repealed
once, instead of waiting for the Ministerial term Of three
years.
UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN.
| Tie European Times Of the 4th instant says ssThe
commercial intelligence which goes cut by this packet
cessaily of meager and unsatisfactory kind state of
transition is of all others, the most unfavorabe for the
qumens of trade, for the uncertainty which precedes the
change uhDges the operations alike Of buyer and seller
| exporter and importer:
"he new policy Of the United States dis indicated in the
report Of the American Secretary Of the Treasury has com,
manded much attention in the Bn,h Parliament Sir Robert
Peel spoke highly of the report in the great speech in which
he introduced the Tariff; and subsequently, the re-
quest Of Lord Monteage the consented to re-
cf Perliamsnan honor which was probably never awarded
any similar document before E sse facts prove hs de-
sire which the British Government has make our future re-
tions with the United States amicable and business
like possible
aMarke we before Stated all more lees affected
- lie rsmisr5 Enaca expose and business can hardly
be expected resume its healthy tone until it is known
whether the will pass be rectedwheher there
will be dissolution of Parliament this year or next
"Thc intelligence which has hand from the United
States shows the angfy discussions which have taken place In
Congress- but The cotton market has not been touched by IT,
Pacific people here, connected by business relations With
America, express wonder that Mr. john Quincy Eteus the
steady and consistent friend Of peace should have shown the
effects OF age, otherwise vigorous intellect by pander
ing to the preudces and policy Of the warpay. Nothwh
standing the bluser which is uttered in Congress- people here
bring themselves seriously to contemplate war about
oregon appears too absurd for serious attention Never
heess il in the power of hasty and incorporate people TO
precpate matters beyond the possibility Of redemption The
mention Of the Oregon dispute the British Parliament CON
asts strkingl with the warfare CT American Senators and
members of the House of Representatives Sturdy Repubi
might take in this respect example of orbearance
and genenany department from the speeches Hume Sir
Robert Peel and Lord John RUSSELL the second night Of
the session"
OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.
In the House Of Commons the first night of the session.
the Ministerial and the Opposition leaders both volunteered
explanations the circumstances which led the late Min
seal Crisis These explanations belong to history
Their interest merged IN the still greater plans for the future
which the financial scheme of the Premier has developed
Peel would seem, suppoed by two or three Of hg col
leagues wished to open the ports for the admssonof
duty free when the potato disease became alarming. The
majority of the Cabinet opposed his views and finding their
differences only wdened by discussion, they went body
10 the Isle Of Wight where the Queen then staying, and
Ink. E~-x
pstento The world ToLod John Russell con6ded the
task Of forming Cabinet which broke down through the
difsepce between Lords Grey and Psmsscu 0us repub
can readers who take interest IN me- syK 81 cnmuncA-
between the Sovereign and he, for the time being
will peue the notes which the present and the Pre-
mer addressed to her Majesty during the ministerial nterree
num- The grammatical construction Of the notes has under
much torture by the Sun reporters Of the rival statesmen
in the press.
On the fist night Of the session the interest centeed in
the Ministerial explanations. These explanations prn
cpaly confined the popular branch of the Legislature for
she theme evidently dstaseful the seccde Lord Stan
ley On subsequent might however, the Duke of Rich
mond called upon the Duke Of Wellington supply his
on and he peccd the request by asking whether the hero
Of hundred fights had received her Maesy permission
do So The Duke with the frankness and prompness which
mark his conduct Immediately launched into history Of the
affair II was very different story from chat of his oily and
sppearanceovpg colleague the head Of the Government
The Cabinet differed about the corn laws and resigned The
Duke dsiked the repeal of these laws, but be disked diff
ference in the Cabinet To preserve unanmy Of opin
ION he ready to sacrifice lawogve scheme
Accordingly, when the Wings, through divided councils
broke down. Sir Robert Peel wrote 10 the Duke, who
the country the time, telling him that he would Par
lament alone, necessary, and propose repeal Of the
laws The Duke Immediately gave in his adhesion, and
highly praised the puck of his right honorable friend in
coming TO such determination il what be would have
done himself under the pressure OF similar circumstances
Altogether the Dukes explanation showed how differently
education and character TO view the facts
The large and comprehensive vision Of the
trass amusingy in this instance with the range of
the military discipinariaD.
The election for the West Riding Of Yorkshire will take
place in day two, when Lord Morpeth will I've returned
without opposition.
The Cabinet remains apparently united If they had
been expressly installed power carry the feetrade
theories of Golden and his allies Amongst the designations
of members Of Parliament may be mentioned that Of Lord
Ashley The other evening he again introduced what is term
ed The ten hours bill, which, il will be recol
leced, nearly upset the Government year back His
lcrdbp has resigned the plea that he Par
lament support the laws which he longer DO
his opinions have undergone change his constituents
have right return Of the trust they reposed in him.
is than suspected that other have induced his
resignation
THE AMERICAN MINISTER AT PARIS.
Mr. King, the American Minister the Tuleries has been
drawn correspondence with NJ Guzot for the purpose of
rcbuting charge preferred against him by the London
Times, Of garhng the views of the French Government
She subject Of Texas and producing thereby the explosive
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