The New York herald., 1848-11-25

Is impossible carry 1t further for the purpose of
raising funds TO squander in war to please the
arstocracy. Under such circumstances no first rate
power need have any tear OF English threats.
They ought to be regarded, by sensible people,
as akin TO the bark and the exposed teeth of the
chained dog as fully expressive of mischief, if not
restrained by salutaly influence. For war pur-
poses, the present or any other ministry, not only
have their hands tied, but rivetted behind their
backs, and are .piplng in despair, with their teeth
drawn and their claws out. II is true, they have
both ships and armies ready; but means will be
required to work them; and in the mean time,
what becomes of Ireland and the colonies With
France, the same Is the case az regards the abb
sence OF money; but there, her half million of
soldier sons would not only march INTO Italy or
Austria without money, but their fathers did
before them, without shoes to their feet. And
between them, there is this further difference,
that IN France, as IN America, the soldier is
ciuzen; whereas, in England, he is mercenary
and one OF the scum OF the earth, who, when
every o her pursuit fails him, seeks refuge in the
army. degraded cut-lhroat, at the beck of his
superlOrs IN station.
Although the English army presents honorable
exceptions to this class, in It's comsourncy, yet,
take police case, at the Mansion House, on
Tuesday last, which is Of an endless variety
OF the same class. Two privates of the Grenadrr
corps, which constitutes part OF her Majesty 3
body guard, met, In Fleet street, on the previous
evening, two Of the twelve hundred French Ma
tlonal Guards who are now sight III l. m
dnn They hauled the strangers into a ein-shop
ny signs, they asked for refreshments, which were
served and drank by the party In a very fratrrna
spirit. A half-sovereign was placed on the coun-
ter, by one of the ParisIans, for payment. The
change. was placed before HIM, when one OF
viciora's guardsmen picked itup, and was walk
Ing quietly oil with his companion, when a de-
ttctive laid hands on the ungratefu scoundrel
HIS comIade attempted a rescue, whilst the
generous Frenchman pantommed tor his release.
he result was simply three weeks Imprisonment
for the THEFT, and few days for the attempt at
Unfortunately tod
case, but one which would occur with nine SOL
diers out OF ten, were similar opportunities to
present the mselves.
TuTn from these discredtable details to the
KEY. DR.. Wellesley, the younger brother of the
Duke OF Wellington, who has departed this life at
ihr age OF seventy-twO years He has long held
valuable church hvDgs. and might long since
have been a bishop, had he not preferred We ath
to honors He was rector Of BishOpwearmouth,
In the county Of Durham, and prebend of that
cathedral The iOrmer was worth upwards of
twenty-five thousand della,s year, and Is now to
be divid'd INTO four parishes, for the better cure
repnted good fellow, but by nc means composed
OF materials sufficiently orthodox to come up to
'he standard OF the present clerical requirements
OF ne age, However, he made up as we'll as he
could tor this deficiency by leaving the duties of
his office to be discharged by curates, of whom he
could md plenty TO sui, the market.
In contrast to this lavish PrOtuslon of wealth,
bestowed on favored individual, may be men.
iloned the dire necessity OF many of the operatives
In the manufacturing districts, at the present ap.
preaching season or severity ard pestllence. II
Is this week related, on the authority of Mr.
l.lnsty, the proprietor OF the Preston Guardian
that whilst butcher was in field In that neigh.
Dofhood, kkinning cali, which had died of dis.
ease, he was surrounded by between thirty and
forty men and women. They urged him to hasten
his operations. No sooner had he flashed, than
lhtse poor famished creatures rushed on the
putIld Garcase, and tore It to pieces, 20 carry
hcme for subsistence. Mr. Linsey further de-
caIes That such was the advanced state of
decomposition If the animal that the efiiuvum
was perfectly overpowerng. Here is gentleman
well known for his probity through the whole of
The north Of England, that steps forward IN his
own proper person to stdte the fact and challenge
DENIAL, If II can be made. II Is perfectly horrify-
ny IT were better Tor such poor creatures if it
" euld please God to release them from their SUI
erlngs, which have been brought about by want
Df employment, and no fault of their own. Though
MS Is an appalling, picture OF poverty, there Is
plenty OF money IN the country to make railways,
hough lis application is denied to feed the destl-
ute.
The paid up calls during the present month,
imounttd d to one million two hundred thousand
pounds, and those gwen notice of for November,
amount to eIghthundred and sixty-seven thousand
,OuD0s. Ii must require some philosophy to pay
lp these calls patiently, whilst the stock is daily
sinking lower in the market
Lord Brougham's pamphlet has got into its
ourih edition. In few predatory remarks to the
pg anonymous editorship by a strong law. The
French and American journals give the editors
name conspcuousy In their sheets, and though the
Intentions Of his lordshIp on the subject be none
Df the Lest, yet 1t might have salutary influence.
In England, too many members of the arlstocracy
1abble amateurs edtorshp, to See this PROPOSE
non carried out They would oppose it, as at present
hey ENJOY an Immunity from danger by lheiranony-
nous obscurliy. The editor of the Times Is not
only very wroth, but seems alarmed, at be. .ug
dragged from his hole LII Printing House Square,
10 be stripped OF his plumage, and have his small
dimensions exhibited to the world. 1t Is evident
slaughter the charllsts and confederate, would
have appeared In the Times had the editor been
obliged to append his name TO his sheet. He
would then have written to invoke justice, and
not vengeance. AS II was, he sknlked in the
taik, stsbbng his victims and houndlng the
an hor,les TO purify the political atmosphere
ot Ireland with the whirlwlnd," and stop
London professions "wth the murderous
hight OF the rocket" A political and literary
ufflan like this, the ready tool Of corrupt aris
ocracy and selfish shOpocfacy, ought to be drag
led TO light The greater portion OF the metropO-
nanPfess Is most illbera In its tone and prncl-
Pies, and It's management Is any thing but good
u can scarceIyDe otherwise, the esse ntial for an
.dlior now days Is that he should have Oren un-
ccessiul at the bar. Of this class is the present
EDITOR oi the Times. The Chronicie had such a
Dne up lii the beginning of tie present year, but
le brought II to such sad conditou that the pro-
,rietOr was glad to hand it over to Baron Roths-
child tor trihe. Now the father OF the editor Of
he Times, who was formerly the manager OF that
ournal, has taken the reins Of the Chron,cie. Un-
aer hIm are a host Of amateur scribUlers among
v hom are Lord Lincoln, Mr., Sidney Herbert, aud
he Honorable Mr.. Smythe, who deal out daily TO
heir few readers the most mauding trash, mixed
lp with personalities of the disgracetui kind
The 1'mts also lnduges largely IN this, as witness
lis ungentlemanIy attacks on Mr. Golden, which
are ascrIbed to Mr.. D'lsrae When this journal
wants something smart and above the range OF the
intellect ofis cheI, the services Of Hebrew Ben are
solicited. So great Is the glut Of these mediocre
poverty struck barrlsteTs In London, that OF
hem is editing railway paper for aborers wa
ges In come cton with Lord Br,ugham may be
mentioned circumstance that has lately come to
light, showing the lnsncerlty of his liberal proes.
sions In his most popular days. In 1872 he offered
his tervlces to Lord Castlereagh on condition of
beng appointed Minister to the United States.
The Irish farce has terminated as was expected.
Chief Justice Doherty, whilst going through the
of passing sentence of death on Mr.