The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-29
Our London Correspondence.

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Monarchy is everywhere on its last legs, and its
knsl disappearance at a very short date, amidst
the honest execraton of mankind, is certain In
Europe, those countries not sefgoverned, which
includes all but Switzerland and Piedmont, are
either under martial law or pettieoats. France is
special case, being in transitional republic, for
the moment, in the hands of its enemies. But the
rest OF the continent is governed by the caprice OF
women or the sabre. The former regime excites
ones laughter in England, Spain, Portugal aud
Greece and the latter rouses ones Indignation
from Russia. which now extends from the Rhine to
Norway and Naples. OF these singular dynastles,
Ensland. outward!y SO strong, is intrin scally the
weakest and actually the most in danger; and
Turkey, the most liberal, but in the way of anne
koration
In The midst of the sorrows and trials of the great
French people, what a refined satisfaction it is TO
see half its neighbors-and those the most garru.
Ious and obtrusiye-extingu shed by female sove-
reigns in various stages of the straw. Her Majesty
of England taking precedence, followed swiftly by
her Majesty of Spain, and slowly by her Majesty
of Portugal, may be expected every future year. as
in the past, to fulfill the duties of nature, while
queenBg her people. STILL clumsy Joseph Hume
considers, and proclalms, such executive to be
doubtless his opinions find echoes in Spain and
Portugal NOTICES. than in England. But he is a re-
former, who has risen without understanding, and
by sheer dint ofrelteration. inasnluch as mankind
ever take man--eYen a radIcdl-Dot at his real
value, but at what he says he is worth, the
Humes have installed their opinions successfully,
even in community like this alongside of repub-
lican France, and IN constant contact with Anne
rica Mr.. Hume, however, with the whole exist
ing reform party, will soon be superseded Ii seems
TO be undeniabe that the Emperor of Haayt, Faus-
tin First, has had manufactured for his august
court, the last of these badges OF human degrdda-
tion-a crOwn-aDd that from his head the model
of that uteBs will probably be taken by man
kind, and installed out OF sight the cham
bers Of almost every habitatlUn. The observant
have no hesitation in saying that Victoria First
wears The last crown of England. There not
any possibility, in the present enlightened state of
opinion to which France and the Unled States
since lSiS, have much contributed that com
munlues will longer support the expensive and
Illuminating pageant OF royalty. Ii is doomed
institution Every American may be assured oft,
and enact HI r.lEt accordingly. The end of mo-
nafchy and ~ Fession is close at hand.
Before proceeding with the proofs OF this assertion.
which gains ground while / write, let me, Tor
the twentieth time, warn my readers, who seem To
be opening their eyes in the United States, after
most singular period of blindness against the tssti
InoDy OF The London daiiies. These are some half
dozen Interested and cldmorous witnesses who are
swiit 10 testify for, or against, any fact whatever,
provided they circulate their falsehoods at home,
and especially IN America. Their hypocritical
fish people, Is well understood al New York 10
mean abiect prostration Of the masses, and contn-
ual increase % the distance between them aud the
reigDiDg Oliearchy, by their greater poverty and
the laiters growing wealth and power But when
they testify the state of France, and To the vari
Gus liberal but unhappy movements of the cont.
nent portion OF the pFess, some ciizens OF the
United States incline the ear aud believe the
tale II Is this dtluslon which should be destroy
ed, ard al the present day It has lost some of its
force. Now, the daily press Of London s all, with
out any exception, hostile 10 insanity against re-
publicanism in England and there is but one of
ats organs (NcjrS) which does not loathe and abo-
inmate the principle of free institutions in all times
and places This is an article Of creed in EnglaDd
the young mind is Interested in il as the tree is
bent by constant pressure from its iwigsmp. But
these few papers the voice OF the British olgar-
chy ambitious, and therefore split into two parts
for the ~ Ike Of oihce, but the most re motscless
and intelligent adversary of humanity that everex
listed. That ogarchy n, IN our day, precisely the
same enemy Of man that were the fallen angels al
the creation. The English mobility are to the sys-
tem of popular institutions, eiah'etn hundred and
fifty yeais after The Saviour, and what Mahomet and
his followers Were, in the seventh century, TO
Christianiiy-us sleepless, fanatic, and formidable
foe. IL is plain that good PrOte slant people, even
now, n the middle OF the nineteenth century-one
Thousand years after the founder of Jerusalem has
been ~ hIs grave, and when The aniipathies Of the
two !Ciilious ctecds are entirely abated ON that
Sio,-wuCid not 20 tCiihc press of COnstanunope 10
Get The Of any Christian reformation ia France
or llak. Yet some Americans are even yet silly
the heroic struggles OF lsiS-50 against tyrants.
Tho have hitherto relied on English accounts
the lies aud inventions Of the worst enemy Of free
dom IN ijs only seBse-ie Jubhcausm, have been
th, daily food The Times news paper, whch;has
misrep'sr tntt q and translated the whole drama ia
Ireland m the north, south, and centre of Europe,
in al is particulars, has been received depo.
s,iion. All that Il printed on Ireland, although
wholly telse, from The fraudulent ute oi the " Bat.
tie Of Buuloueh Common Greatly, n firing on the
lrsh by constable Trdnts parry of thirty, from the
u4nfa t1a rh.IIf gVs
cident OF. that unhappy movement was read by your
public ae trustworthy. And the came thing was done
with regard Ia ~ innumCraD Die Psrjunes. edi-
torial and COmmunlcstcd--in the service Of Russia
and the Pope.
The press more than the people Of the Uuitsd
States, are TO blame for having thus persisted, till
lately in giving credit 10 these most injurious liars
and currency 10 iheir wares. And they have paid
arsiccratc prices for the luxury OF all these impo
sitions for the English journals bring far beyond
the reach of EnRlishmen, taken in the aggregate,
with the increased cost Of postage, must be a very
dear commodity To Americans. But their blame
does not stop here. The American public have
gone to London for facts respecting republican
ism, end paid eNorbitaptly 20 be deceived, when
they had the means, IA most accessible form,
through the French, Italian, and German press,
devoted ~ The cause Of ruth and Justice, 10 avoid
error and GET a. the ruth They made, ~ least,
the pilgrimage 70 Censtautinople, IT not 90 Mecca,
10 htar from he lips Of Musselmen tieings Of the
religion of Jesus. passing by swarms Of Christian
nations on their way. The government Of the
United states Was 10 advance IN this resrec OF the
peoJle: and wherever the, may bury the body OF
che departed President, tht re- viii be shrine OF
poliiCal, social and rel giuus alteration, and his
monument, however lOhy, Will have no need ot
other interruption than lis inrftgn policy. 10
remains ~ be seen whether that foreign policy
Tas not wholly The Impulse oi General TaSlurs
uprcht mrut, and whether hrs spcct ssors IN the
government will have the honesty 20 pursue II.
Ike no', ] avow, us Presidential speeches, from
first a. let. The debut was very fat; but h may
be- said, how could any response be made by Ia
lti.I fttnr ~ L. fU nj
an Old clio man II Monmouth STREET. aud HE natty
clerk. without falling 90 The ilirinsic level % the
conpit parton As to the sentence drawn out on
Hurgary hy The Turkish Minister, u may mean
nojhIg 10 al. Mr. Fillmore should know that
strict neutrality IN foreign ware, aud deer sympl-
thy fer he Oppressed are contradictory terms ia