The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-03

must always be dong something to get himself
noticed. He will, per fas aa nefas, speak or write
IN order that he may call down upon him public
attention.. He has Just written pamphlet upon
the French revolution, which IS very elaborate,
and very preudced. His lordshp's well known
intimacy with the ex-kng of the French, led to
the belief that he would rush once more INTO print
with an astounding mass OF denunelauons heaped
upon the PRIME movers OF the recent revolution IN
PARIS. Nor are the people dsappointed-he
abuses every one save Arago. whom he terms his
lllusnous friend He speaks lightly of Lamartine
and his colleagues, says that the men who moved
France little while back, to her senses, were
lifted into power, beng nothing before. | have
not space enough to give detailed account of the
faults his lordshlp finds with every one save Gui-
zot's government and the ex.king He rails at
newspapers and their writers-Jas. Henry Brough-
am who owes more to editors than any living man
for his popularity. lie stgmatizes the very
brethren of that craft, who have, until lately, al
ways held him on their shoulders. The papers
here merely give long extracts from the pamphlet;
scarcely condescending to pass an opinion on ITS
merits. The vanity Of the writer is apparent in
every line-seening to say, "I Lord BrOugham,
am speaking to the world be silent and listen''
His remarks on the press are so ludlcrous that |
cannot help annexlng a short eXtract:-
"Amopg the perso who had brought about the
volution, and who had proted by it's success
unprecedented proportion of literary men-not au-
tbors of works which gave them lettered renown-but
editors and writer's newsmongers and dealers in daily
papers-a class Of men we'll known for the influence
those are-an influence in great measure derived
from the constant repetition Of their doctrines their
familiar acquaintance with the topics o: the day, and
their habit of partly falling in with the feelings of
those they address, partly leading them ha bit
sary to the of their trade. Hence it OBJ
served that the press 1T is termed II there
Other, and sometimes the public press, as If private
was constantly at work) generally speaking in
Europe and America but also England itself almost
entirely joined the of the revolution Some few
most cre0able exceptions there but speak of
the common run Of newspapers and can take upon
Paris, had most powerful influence in encouraging
the small republican party, in silencing the voice of
the country at large, and in striking with dismay
the roy alist party, of whatever shade"
We are pietty nearly frightened to death about
the cholera which has began its ravages In many
parts OF the metropolis, as well az In some of the
provincial towns, AT Edinburgh some serious
case are reported to have been brought under the
notice of the medical authorities, and at Hull seve
raj deaths have occurred from the disease, which
is said to have been brought by lIambulgh vessel.
in London, ss well as In the provinces, precan-
tionary measures are being taken to render the
effects of the scourge as light as possible. The
government offices are prepared with an efficient
body of medical men, in case any OF their subor-
dinates should be attacked; and the police COM
missioners as well as thesheads OF all other large
companies. have made themselves particularly
active in taking preparatory steps IN the matter
The medics boards issue instructions daily respec-
ting the style of diet that should be observed, and
the sanitary commission endeavOr to cheer the
people by asserting, over and over again, that the
cholera is not infectious. Be this as 1t may, the
aulumna season of the year is about the best time
that it could come; but 1t is to be hoped that 1t
will be- after all that s said and written about 1t,
but the periodical attack invariably noticed at the
fall of each year.
The Earl of Carlisle died few days since, in
consequence of which Viscount Morpeth vacates
his seat for the West Riding of York shire, and
will be called to the House OF Peers by bus fathers
title. He Is the eldest of the late earl, and his
name must be familiar TO your readers, from the
interchangeable attention he has invariably paid to
the comforts of the poorer classes, Tin conjunction
with Lord Ashley, and other philanthropic men,
He takes, also, lively interest in educational es
adjustments, In the fine arts, and In literature
he Is an especial patron OF literary and scientific
men, with whom he is apparently well pleased to
the House of Lords will not spoil HIM, as it has
many other public men-Lord Brougham, Lord
Stanley, Lord Campbell, and hosts of other we'll
known names. Lord John Russell will lose from
the House of Commons an unfllnchlng co-adjutOr
and admirable debater.
I am enabled to correct a report which, II al
lowed to be ur explained, would be prejudlcial to
the good sense of Captain, Paul ling. On his way
to Spithead, be passed Osborne House, her MaJes-
ty's marine residence, and seeing the standard fly
ing salute 1t with his heaviest cannon. On pass
ing Splthead he did not see the English flag on
the kings bastop, nor did he know an admral's
flag was flying; and, having no necessity to COM
municate with the town, he did not again salute
So, after all, no uncoureous behavior can be laid
to The charge of the captain of the st: Lawrence.
The Sarah Sands left. on the 10th, tor the United
States: but did not write by her, as do not much
doubt that the United States, which brings this
letter, will arrive in port first.
New for little theatrical gossip. The Dister
family had their last concert at Drury Lane, or
Monday, previous to leaving tor America. which
they will do the moment they can make theil
arrangements for so doing. 1t was crowded
house. and they were most enthusiastically cheer
ed. Almost all the voca lists OF note took part In
Al. Cor don npd the oy,1e
evening. under the auspices OF Mr.. Bum. and IT a
closely packed house be any indication of a sue.
cessfu speculation, the manager has no reason to
complain. HARRISON was there. singing, as usual
in his old part in the opera OF "Maritana:" A Miss
Wallace, sister of the composer, made her debut,
but with very undecided kind ofsuccess. There
was good ballet to conclude the entertainments
Mr.. Bum promises some good novelties. OF which
] shall send you an ample account, should he FUN
his engagements.
The interesting sale at Stowe, the seat of the
Duke of Buckingham, has at length concluded
reallsing in all nearly seventy-sx thousand pounds
II is not yet known how his Grace Will dispose OIL
the house at Stowe.
The subscription list on behalf of the sufferers
on board the Ocean Monarch, is closed, and the
amount considerably exceeds the sum originally
estimated. Amongst the subscribers are the names
of nearly all the royal personages at present II
England, as well as many OF the nobility An I'M
mense quantity of clothing has also been gwen tC
the sufferers.
The second October meeting is going on Drlsk
", at Newmarket. The crack race, called the
Casarewitch. has been run for and won by Mr.
Crawford's Cur. There has been some shabby
work in Withdrawing one of the best horses
"Lane sborough'' Surplice was all behind. No
much wonder is fell, at this, as he had to carry So
much extra weight, winner Of the St Lege
and the Derby.
Our French Correspondence.
PARIS, Oct. Z, 1913.
A,yearonce aud Conduct of the assembly Graat
Discussion Of TIC Presidential Question.
The Chamber Of the Assembly is temporsr,
hlJ,no sc yor nlease co to call IT, for # was con