The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-01-20

M Queen Of England wus never moro
universally popular than Victoria. She II
now. aud has been during my tour through
Scotland, travelling for pleasure, with her
royal consort aud their children, through
the Highlands. The enthusiastic admira-
ton OF the Scotch lie every where .expfeosed
~ every TORN which can prove that j, comes
from the heart. Indeed, tho Queen her.
sell seems 10 court and cultivate il by eve
~ means in her tower. WINS amused
the other day, in glancing ut come notes Of
her tour through the Highlands, 10 sec how
tho womnnl and tho mother ,riumphsd over
the Queen, in her complaisancc to some
highland women, who, crowding upon tho
boat as sho was leaving, demanded TINT
che would show them her 'deur little bairns,
The Queen, in great good humor first seized
ono oi the little Dutchmcn and then ano,h.
CT, and, holding them up in her arms, show.
I'd them otin fine style, 10 The ccstatic admi.
ration and;cheers Of the cnrap,ured and
grateful mothers md daughters OF the hills
aud glcns Of the Western Isles.
Indeed, the domestic virtues of the royal
pair, and their extreme prudence in all
nia'ttrs @! party spirit and pnrty interests,
chlliic them TO the highest esteem and I'D
mira,ion Of the notion. No one in England
knows "hc,herthcy lean more to tho Wings
ar to ihenTores----,o the .ins' or to the
'onis' u o lice. They have got FIVE healthy
plump and rudy chillren.v.-. Ono Of them,
whom saw standing on the canvass, in
the fail uniform Of a young tar, with his
lach-knio and pouch on, ready for business
il rs promising lad, in oil that constitutes
good nature, good sense, and good sound
constitution, rs any lad snw in all London
city. He is already destined f,r the navy,
and takes his station before the mast, m if
predcs,ined to rise by merit to the high Of.
fec of admiral.
The greatest objection that ] havo to
Prince Albert is, that no seems 10 be moro
ambitious To be good sportsman and
good marksman among the grousc and tho
deer, than to shine in science or literature,
though now Lord Chancellor OF Cambridge,
and that his rcd beard, so tas,idiously cut
on The upper lip, is in bad taste, aud bad
model to the danhics Of ,hc nge, who ini-
nginc thu, pair of scissors, or a sharp "a.
N"bHsii.'N Ebit.1u uSCI VIC CUtH VI uVs
per LIP, indicates more good sense and more
good-tasie, than the red paint of the Indian
or the parti-colorcd beard Of CONT suspcn-
ded 10 the lip or to the chin of a bcnrdose
Turk. And while demonstrating against
the Prince Regent, TINT may not appear
blind 10 ihe impc,icciions Of the Queen Of
England, must say that, in my humble
opinion. she visits the theatre too often. and
especially on Saturday evenings, than il
prudent or c"me!y for the allan or run
CntRcn ~ ENGLAND That her exam.
pie, IN this particular, is already dstrimcn.
tal 70 some Of their Graccs, tho Prcl a.cs. or
Lord bishops, mus, nfcr--morc especial
y since see i, Noted in SOME Of tho En-.
gisl priats that the celebrated Jenny Lind
has been engaged nj ball in tho Bishop
OF London's palace, 10 be given on some
grand occasion.
The Queen in this case cannot odmon.
ish the Bishop; and ! do not sec how tho
Bishop Gun adnonish the Queen
AaDER CAMPBELL.