The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-03

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thing against those who refuse the homage OF drinking
his health after dinner who without going to that
revolutionary extent OF special eetoalism presume to
criticiss the position of the government Tho kiog
words which imply that his monarchy Is contitu
tonal;' that union Of oil powers IN the STATE VIII
ment Is to guaranty according to the charter the pub
lilo liberties and all their deveopemsnts the fact being
that he has very much forgotten the charter the public
liberties and the pledges under which he took the
Absorbed in the business of his life the settle
of his family in tho trade of royalty no has 40 lar
forgotten those things to resort that sing Of the
which deprived his predecessor OF the very crown
he Sinking towards the tomb before the sense
has left his he hears the reprosches which pursue
his memory for a forfeited word and unable to endure
the rsprosch which he does not scrupe to incur, he
raises bis expiring voice in vain denial He has used up
his resources in his craft he has used up his
pute for Uyssesike disorsetness be has used up all
tSres days of Of which Lafayette so navsy made him
present. the military srdor Of his peoples the reputa-
ton the personal honor OF his minister VINO mas
permitted the aged chief to send him down to posterfty
with furnished name The king has tried to recon
Gle Austrian support with English support Spsnish en-
croaohent with betrayal of French traditions In Italy
To thing no has stuck throushsu-ths establish
ment Of his dynasty settlement for his children
His absorption in that scheme has betrayed him. and
thrones obliged to defend himself against afterdinner
spsechesto counteract their effect on the nation with
Both the American President and the European mo-
march trucking to the people for selfish
lipps fix his family the throne Both present an
ugly ctaole YET not devoid of copsoatory sug
without consulting the nation, which was helplessly
dragged after them to costly victory degraded
vty-ths oompulsion to take counsel with the people
Is guaranty against abuse. In France We see
that it brings back the king wiser tone and in that
respect the onarchy seems to bs better of than the
republic Polk follows his people for evil Louis Philippe
for good The be sought In the intellectual
difference between the two people. France is metro
The Untsd States retain much Of the rudsnsss Of a
colonial country, full culture extending only to mi
nority so small as to possess comparatively slight inu
ha IL mt hur vuith H.0i
suffrage, and its undeveloped liberties thoroughly
possesses ITSELF and controls It's rulers to ust fal
place ir at the mercy of lower influences Hence we
learn that ths dignity and safety Of nations reside less
an 81 Of tho
IL Is not the Louis Phippes the James Folks that
mete out human advancement
.rt Fashions for Januury.
From the London and Paris Ladies' Magazine OF fa-
The warm and co mtortab douiletts has reappearsd
this winter in Paris In an improved FORM
by quilting patterns evening social parties they
made In pink and nais satin, trimmed with ermine,
and small nantelet to match. The style Of trimming
redingotes Is no longer confined to the tsbsr form
mapy trimmings enorcling the skirt particular
in quilting Cloth dresses worn, dark blue and ella
ret being tho fsvorie colors they embroidered In
soutsohs ntermixed with embroidery relief the tight
hack Of the being equally ornamented with the
feont they are also accompanied BY mantelets em6ro
lon velonte, four very ones divided by but
tons The simp-trimmings continue an indispensable
|
Ianteaux but also bounets and caps frequently
namented by them Fringes, dudes and crepe mucf
Walking and carrisg &C. dresses are made tight ant
high, with long sleeves closing at the wrists For
ming the eorssss low tight and pointed many
having droperie the top Pretty little manteles
raads for evening use OF lace, plain tue, trimmed
with several of lace the rich lace scarfis however
| more elegant Flowers very much used on bal
dresses either in punches wrsaths forming moutanc
cordons small to form the sdngs Of ounces
| Those Of foliage are particularly pretty.
ha RI ruOHt
royal blue, vanilla; but they lined with contrast
| ing color, and ornsmentea with much taste inside
pumes Of smell feathers fashionable the last fnln
low bat the most elegant have single ostrich fea
ther nous, with msrabous or bird OF Paradise. Giml
is also used on velvet bonnsts in kind Of rese cover
ing the Vslours spingls is very fashionable th
sesson in all shades OF grey, fauvette and deep blue
winter the forms various whether in velvet SAITH
de chine, casfmr drap cachemere those for young
close the waist Msntsaux de vists reach very low
and have several rows OF trimming Very pretty little
caps are made Of marrow bonds, aud narrow velvet,
with sppsts of blond veours epnele and stamped vel
vet form numerous coures, mxed with black laos and
tho half Of lace much In favor confined by
bouquet OF flowers or velvet reuds.
Miscellaneous.
Among the recent failures Of English houses In Cal
cutta, is mentioned that of Smith, Cowel, Co. To
the above says the Boston .ddperser OF yesterday
correspondent enables us to sppend the following
Dsnnoer, 80; :'c.'''..''. Frankiort.
Hartley, Bernhard x Co.. Halifax
bramer Son, ................. Amsterdam
Hardman Co... .......... =. Liverpool.
02ysv n inn 70 R-oSSora
sumptuous dinner was given by Mr. Bulwer, on the
fret day OF the year. at which the representative OF
the United States General saunders, was present.
Captain Robert Haley Judd X. N, the last survivor
of the battle of and one OF the fsw survi-
Of the glorious LIST of june expired the goth ult
at his residence at Californian He had been in eleven
general actions with the enemys fleets bssdes cutting
out vessels, an fighting with the army on shore.
weregret to announces the death Of Lieut.. Ambrose
at Portsmouth, In his 6sth year He served in the expe
- alI.r It, xa DhnahA Teal onAt
the Endymion at the passage of the DsrdsRees was
Acting Lieutenant of the Port dEpagne at the ssgs OF
atterly Of the Admiralty Agents in charge OF
the mails tho ships OF tho British and North Ameri-
csn Mail Steamship Company.
ADMIRAL CocHRAsz.-The Earl of Dundonald, once
Lord Cochrane has In the most fstterng terms been
offered tbs naval command of the North American and
West Indian naval stations The veteran admiral has
his days enjoy honor long deferred to which his
uurivaled exploits have so justly entitled him.
DEATH OF THOMAS w. GiLprS-The English papers
the tudcsp and pected death Of Thomas
w. Gilpn E.q, the Untsd states Consul at Belfast
| His death was caused by disease ofthe heart.
The Corn Trade Of Europe.
From the Mark Lane Express, Jan. 10
No change has taken place in the character Of the
weather have occasionally experienced eght frost
during the night time but the days have been mild wet
and altogether unreasonable Tne high range of tenn.
peraure aud the large quantity OF rain that has fallen
have stimulated vegetation, and the wheat pant has
year No danger is, however at present apprehended
from this cIrenmstsroe indsd the reports from the
agricultural districts generally spssk fsvoraby Of
futuro prospects The most serious evil which has
| hitherto resulted from the uuusuty warm and damp
weather has been the injurious eHsct has had the
condition OF the corn OF last years growth The
counts from all parts Of the Kingdom complain Of the
bad order Ia which the grain has hitherto to
ket and there be doubt that this has had
tsrisl influence the tone OF the trade Merchants
and mtlers naturally willing to buy largely Of
article scarcely avasole for immediate for in any
Gases the wneat has been rendered rough not to
be In at state to grind without large mixture Of old
Buyers have consequently their operations
and the nnticpatious Of higher prices generally
by holders at the close Of last month do not alone
main nnuhled, bat the tendency has lately beea de-
cidedly downvards MAnwhils farmers do not bling
forward supplies freely aud the quantity held by
other parties (excep ting in the port OF LondoD) small
1t Is not likely that the value OF brcadtus WILL for
some time at least, give way to any great extent To
enter into any predictions to the probable range Of
prices In spring would be wholly absurd as that will
depend on matters Of which nothing can be- known