The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-08-18
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ADDITIONAL ITEMS OF INTELLIGENCE
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Our London Correspondence.
LONDON, Tuesday, August s, lS5I-P M.
THE Latest English Ne,cs
There is nothing of Importance to- day. enclose
the best account of the fetss of Paris. We have
beautiful weather, and prospects of good harvest
Lord Arundel and Surrey has been returned without
opposition for Limerick In reply to the petition
to the Queen for the preservation of the Crystal
Palace, her Majesty has declared that it required
consideration. think it will remain
LONDON, Aug. s, 1851.
The Partisan Hastings Riding into Notoriay on
olpr Peoples Meas-1hs Edityimg Death of a No
torious Crimimal-Odiwm and Contempt the Fore
runner of all Repolutions-Registred Shirts ana
Shirt Bosoms-Ih Lin,eric Elections Neqpoltar
CrUdties.
The great event of the day. and, with diners out,
of the age, is the Lord Mayors excursion, and
all those who went with him, to last and dance at
Paris. It is an event to be cbronicled for after
ages, like the Field Of the Cloth of Gold, when the
French king, Francois Premier, entertained the
gallant and luxurious Henry the Eighth and Carolina
Woolsey You will be satiated with long details
with which all the journals are saturated. What a
lucky accident for many man who was going out
any how, to get the name of commissioner; but
what stomach it requires to eat so many dinners
ard drink so much wine, and what time and labor
of toilet but it is all ovcr-yet the memory
will survive as an appendix to the history of the
Exhibition.
The eldest son Of the Duke Of Norfolk has been
elected for Limerick by triumphant mob; 40 one
even dared to nominate his opponent, Mr.. Russell.
Lord Arundel, after voluntarily resigning his seal,
declared himself prosecuted man, because Of his
opposition to the Ecclesiastical Titles bill, thereby
letting the cat out of the bag, plainly showing I'M
der what coercion he resigned.
Mr.. Gladstone's exposure of the cruelties Of
Ferdinand the False, King of Naples, is horrifying
picture of the perfdy and bascness Of that king,
ard of the beauties of the legitimate system of mo-
narchy in Europe. You will full details in the
several journals. They from authentic quar-
ter-the memb Der for Oxford
Since it has been soemnly decided in Parliament
that the Paxton palace shall continue to stand till
May next, and not be taken down, as was first in
tended at the end of October, public schemers and
dreamers have beco ne more numerous and wilder
than ever, in bringing forward their plans of what
is to be done with the Crystal Palace. The num-
Der of serious pamphlets published on this silly sub
ject is incredible. 1t is not the people en- nusse
who foolish, but set Of wise acres, who are
incapable Of an idea Of their own, who seize upon
some notorious public idea, and labor to ride into
no oriety upon it, riding it to death In the same
way, there is here a N IN from America, Elhu Bar
rift, who, seizng upon the notorious idea of penny
postage, is putting himself forward as great in
ventor ON the strength of idea beyond his powers
of orgipaton, and is laboring hard to ride into no
torety, by proposing what he calls I" Ocean Penny
Postage" The person has begun at the wrong end,
a. he should first propose and make "ocean penny
steamers" and bring down ste IN to penny-worth
and the ocean to little creek. This is of the
good ma tured philosophers, who has been seeking
to gull the people at Exeter Hail. and induce them
to take him on their shoulders. by hattering them
with the prospects of universal peace. The COM
mon sense of The people stands aloof from such folly,
ard they can only muster, in permarence, q scanty
gathering of Quskers and old women. Ii is branch
of socialism and public humbug, and socialism is,
for the present. stone dead here as IL deserves to
be- and Is breathing out its last gasp in France also
TIE last effort Of socialism in this country, when IL
found itself sick and dy ing, was, like tina. OF many
notorious erin inals and cheats, to turn religious
Therefore, as n last resource, they assumed the
title Of christian Socialists" calling to mind the
oil saying
"whcn the devil was sick the deyila saint would be,
Butvhsn he got we'll, the devil a saint was he.'
So they got into the pulpit, and beca ne very
10 converts, nor enlist any new recruits, so the
monster died in extreme agony IL Is to be hoped
you have already, in New York, held coroner.
Inquest over the same sort OF carcase There's not
q word Of truth in ell the reports industriously
spread by bis friends, that this monster is still alive
in England. It is like what happened with VIII.
liam FIT and Napoleon. The admirers Of both Of
them II sisted upon IT, that toey were ays ai h,
ward and make affidavit that they had seen Pitt,
in such and such place, and nurnberless deTotees
OF Napoleon would not belle he wa ieai. Sneh
are eli the glowing accounts OF ths political mon.
ster sent across the Atlantic, OF his still living It
is all slievegammon, howmuehsoeyer sworn 10 and
attesttd.
The House of Commons has virtually declared
its independence OF the people, in the conclusion Of
the AFFAIR Of Mr. Solomors. It's majority also has
betrayed its deceit and insrceriiy for, after hav-
ing voted for the emancipation OF the Jews, when
they knew their votes we're nudity ana farce,
they have now by repeated large msiorities voted
against the very same measure, when their votes
would have had effect. Twice the electors OF Lon
don have cent Mr. Rothschi!d to the House. twice
they have refused to admit him. and now when
other electors have sent Mr. Solonons up 20 Par
Lament, Lord John Russell gets Up and solcmriy
declares that those electors have no rght 20 Dc
heard and that they have no locus stGndi that Is,
no rivLts IL is high time that such House should
be turred, az Cromwell called IL, and there are
Crcmwells preparing. The manifest duplicity OF
Lord John Russell and the majority IN this disgrace
full transaction, has done much 20 bring them into
tublic oiium and contempt, AMI no revolution ever
took place against rulers ard power until they first
had rcrdercd themselves, by want Of good faith.
odious and contemp tible to the people.
There IL 50 much unfinished business hanging AZ
the heels of this Parliament that 1t is hardly pro-
liable the new patent law will pass tho House this
session Great Efforts viii be made, hoTever, 50 that
IL has little chance. as to the Lords. II would
soon run through all its formal stages there. This
Modification OF the old patent laws Is ct great i'm
portapce 20 inventors Of all countries. The ex-
lenses of a pntent viii be much lesaened, as also
ihe formal difficulties, AID there are 90 epaetmehts
against foreigners; on Tho contrary, inventions
known and used IN foreign countries cannot hence
forth be PATENTED by any one that piea'es mere,
Discussions are being raised ~ TO the oeneh' ald
utility OF any rateut laws at ALL hut thus far they
arc mere abstractions. and will have no practical
results uron the general question. Nations learn
Of nations. There are some laws here Ia the ma
ture OF patent laws, which seem to produce very
berefcia influence in the stimulus they give to IN
vsntion These are what are called the kegstra-
tion Laws Ry virtue Of these, any one who M
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