Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1846-02-21

Tar Foasiox Nsws BY the Hibssais,. whose
Rival re mentioned lsss week. seems 10 have
|isappoi6ted every one. Tie Peel Mialsary
again ii power, and the message or'ihe
PRESIDENT seems 10 have created no excitement
! England. Ths President declares our II.
ia,ion Of occupying ahewhols Of Ongcn--he
icommends notice Of our intention TO iermin-
IL the joint occupation Of Ofegon--aod yet
titish journals declare the msssasei quite pa.
cfc in tic character! John Bull is old and
Weakly. He evidently feels upon him the
i6rmi,ies Of age. and, al present, seems more
Opposed to adoptlhe ssstand-siill. and kick
el' than the "knock.Jown-and- drag ous" poll
u. Tosos !. appears much a. though Eng.
I'D is disposed to make the most o: the bad
petition she occupies, and a. If she dare no.
8 10 war viii the United States for fear Of
ldins Ireland, the Canadas. and several Of
hi other possessions.
The return Of Sir Rober, Peel 10 power is
rgarded as more favorable to peace with this
dunt.y than the establishment Of wing min.
isry would have been.
ENGLISH Poor Unless the col,iya,ors Of
Or f.ailful prairie Iands have Witnessed the
ss6erings Of the poor .: England, they are un-
ale adequately to appreciate their own happy
condition. The following extract from the
letter Of The Paris correspondent Of the New
York Evening Post shows 10 wha, exire,ni.
lies the poor Of England are reduced, and We
canonly wonder at The supineness on the par.
Of tue suffering masses which allows a cruel
and panpered eris.ocracy TO monopolize the
coil and wealth Of the country and propose
"corry seed and warm water for the ,oilng
aud enslaved millions. Thank God--,he days
OF such wicked oppression are numbered
masses Of England are beginning 10 learn and
appreciate their political strength. The clouds
Ct that country's political horizon have gath.
cred blackness--aud ere long wave of polit.
zeal reformation will sweep over the land, the
oppressofs OF .he people VIII be hurled from
power, and the abundant food Of this !ss.off
prairie land, instead Of curry seed and warm
water, " i'll gladden. the hearts and strengthen
the hands Of the laborers Of England.
AT meeting The other day. Of some agri-
cultural society, al which we,e present sever
81 dukes. and At which they at first strenuous
ly denied any scarcity Of food and then SOL a
bout proposing remedies for it, the Duke OF
Norfolk actually and seriously proposed .
pinch Of curry powder mixed in warm water
as good material wherewi,h 10 calm the era.
wings Of hunger. Somebody had suggested it
10 him, and HE mind dwelling upon the dis
,resses Of the people and hepossible remedies
for them. kind soul he had bought .some
when 10 London, and had tried il himself, and
q. the risk Of being laughed at, This grace had
the grace 10 fear some people might be found
rude enoughto laugh at him1 he would assure
them il was very nice thing. Though be
would no, undertake. to say it was 30 good 40
hearty supper, yet pinch Of curry powder
mixed in good quantity Of warm water, he
assured them, would suffice 10 send man 10
bed after the labors Of the day, quite warm
and comfortable. You will, l know, hardly
believe ii. bu, this is serious truth this sen.
timen, was delivered with serious inten. by
the noble Duke aforesaid, 40 newspapers OF
both sides aitest.'