Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-04-29
RICHMOND ENQUIRER.
: .TI1pnay MORNING, APRIL 90, 1901
THINGS IN ENGLAND.

THINGS IN ENGLAND.
81, r,wronce the American minister, was 'no - ,1n,
ern r,;ns,er present at tho Ministerial banquet o,
oon tJouse To toast from the LORD !hu!o, .. nro
renee made short reply, In which be saio '' country
sent mot only as the representative u ny nn After
h,, NAV say as the representative OF inc s,o,o CO..
,rh commitment to athe noble viscount" Inc
Forepn Affairs" the most laborious
and busnesslike man in the kingdom ',,. Eair.
on the great feature Of the day. the worn
Ny Lord Mayor have audea bn 10 the world al large
importance moi alone this nation ~ nke MACE in this
the Great Industrial Exhloon Wovor am one of those
country Hear hear My Lord in wisdom ,ba,
who believe tina, that design was energy and
udemept and that those men VIZ If The exhibition will
those who have had the and when it shall be
nave done grea. nsbt great glory 10 England ear
hear believe design 10 w nent the nence of the
wise one believe il WI ehS he corns have
world anu ;,aros, in its success (tear) nave no
dnnh, that peace and good VIII m ~ , number Of TO-
the next sS ne 10 take part in that exhibition shall
reigners VINO WIN 0ye countries they will carry back with
,hem the kndes feelings iowaLas s h, h heen
s nn,hnu can exceed the pains tnat nave oee aAe
oeiese ason executive committee, rs well as oy
oy e % CONNECTED with this great undertaking. ana
cannot sit down without sayis I ~ ; nf moi only the
y iotis rnn,ent we'll the public institutions OF
london bu, also OF aees .,
| pye
~ &C. Curiosity Hear hea believe the foreigners
% @ come here will have every consideration as wen as
h tindest feeling that this great nation Is cnpaoe OF DE-
no hear hear-and that when you shall nave con-
500 ovr exhibition when all shall have been closed no
an in England will have cause 10 regret us having ht
5ennr without kinder feelings than those ne "
coming amongst you (Hear, hear.)
be true that the commlnglng OF 30 many represent
,,ives of industrial enterprise and enlightened art from all
pars of the world will have happy effect In ousns gooo
feeling and ceenng the peace OF the WORKOUT IL VIII
80 n,cb more potent medicine magical drugs to
ouie the discomfort which il maniiestng seli among inc
of which threatens no distant
No IMPARTIAL observer watch the developments IN at
lament and the English press without expecting crs III
affairs Among the pregnant causes may be citea Inc
Il. dsrass and suffering now universal than ever be-
fore and the consequent popular discomfort when mas
vent in the ceuscless labors of cha,sm Again. 'remeh
dons RELIGIOUS strife is impending with every probability Oh
., on,burst. As the Philadelphia American says:
NJ i,isb statesman knows how prevent or avoid IT, ana
w 81 fors,el lis consequences. 1t has already although
@ var fnIiv commenced overthrown one Cabinet ana de
NOT ye ,mation of another Even the old Iron Duke
reused TO take the hem in the face OF the coming tempest
H. no, strange that other ambitious leaders prefer TO stand
Se eavne Provisional Mnisry-forSuch, and no better
is Lord John Russes-to rue-or 10 De rueoon lui'nei
Developments show the of events and indicate inc
nah Of safety or of controversy 1t is evident that the
struppe ia expected with dread, and that there Is well
founded reason for apprehension II is an indication OF the
real state of public feeling that there should be any uneasi
ness experienced touching the possible result OF SO many
oreipners cougesatng together in London the period of
the Exhibition and the alleged probability oil ms being
made convenient cover for the assemoage OF revou-
ons,s and conspirators from all parts OF the world
with breasts and brains full of mischief Under such cir
natural enough tina, there should be anxiety
to provide police force and even make military prePara-
lions as said has been DONE sufficient to meet every exl-
pency although this places in curious light Inc hospitality
which invites world of guests 10 festival where means
are secured drive them out al the swords pon II neces-
1871 hlan int 10
tons dvuee of socude in regard 10 the condition
of domestic affairs which is the best warrant Tor believing
them seriously and radically unsettled
is very curious reflect how universally the disturbed
state and even the revolutionary spirit prevails In most ma
lions and how little the latter seems TO be restrained oy the
character of institutions in EACH whether Tree or the con-
trury All Europe is still agitaled Desposm Keeps the
down. for the moment by the strong hand In
Germany and Ita but it is felt and feared in free Swzer
land in republican France and IN constitutional Ensana
WHAT IS SAID ABROAD.
The pennsylvanan after intelligent analysis Of the ee
ments of controversy in Convention which seems TO
threaten the integrity Of the State thus eoqueny descans
on the subject We trust the members of the Conven
ton will weigh we'll this invocation of one who though
stranger has proved himself true friend and patrot
The merits of the whole dispute will be glance.
We need 90 into them here and now ihey nave oeen
fully discussed both sides and they embrace many useful
views of POLITICAL philosophical, commercial and social
up deepest feelings of the respective
controversass and awakening the enthusiasm OIL crowned
and intelligent listeners The chief interest OF The whole
pears 10 u.s. and readers-te all men, north ana sou
who love the principle of unon whether regarded as applied
TO the States separately the States acknowledgements
each united by the chords OF oye ana the
nobnp pride of history whether oil are blended 10 one
for the protection and the common detence-the
chief interest in the matter OF Virginia. to keep her
topeherto see her and be still proving her title 10 the
nations admiration-s chershng her glorious memorials
pasts guarding soil sacred win the graves OF IL
usrous dead and made fertile with the richest olooo OF the
Revolution We might apply the language to Eastern and Wes
tern Virginia used another OCCASION OF two distant
between which there had grown up temporary hostility
"Woud to God that harmony might again return Shout
der 10 shoulder they went through the revoluonhand to
hand they stood round the administration OF Washington and
felt his great arm lean them for support CnEind
feeling il exists alienation and dsrust the growth
unnatural to such Soils of false principles since They
weeds the seeds of which that same great arm never
scattered"
RAILROAD CONVENTION AT NEW ORLEANS.
This imposing body representatives from Louisiana and
contiguous States has arrived at one important conclusion
viz the connection Of New Orleans Jackson Mississippi,
with the great system Of railways now under consideration
and projected in Mississippi Alabama and Tennessee. The
Convention hy decided VOTE determined in favor OF run
ming the road to Jackson from New Orleans, uong the
banks of the Mississippi far Baton Rouge thence TO
dverge Mississippi The distance is 2l3 miles, and the
road 1t is estimated be built for millions of dollars
The competing route that by Madisonvile whence for
the distance of 30 miles, the to be brought New
Orleans on steamiery down the Tchefunck river and
across Lake Poncharain the landing OF the Ponchar
train and New Orleans Railroad The Madisonve route
was laid table heavy VOTE in the midst OF the
applause of the victorious party of the Baton Rouge route
the jacksonville party withdrew from the Convention (se-
cesson is now becoming the order of the day formed
organization for executing their scheme and passed re-
solutions Of indignation New Orleans is evidently becoming
alarmed the threatened peril to her trade from the Chata-
nooga and Charleston railroad the Mobile and Ohio railroad
and other improvements The policy of constructing rail-
roads from Jackson, Miss Selma Ala from Jackson TO
Holly Springs Miss; and from point the Southern
boundary line Of Tennessee point in Kentucky, OPP
posite Cairo Illinois, he mouth OF the Ohio rver
also pressed with before the Convention The
whole country is excited tho subec, of railroads Even
the claims of the mighty Father of Rivers be prefer
mitted TO those of the Iron Horse.
The junior editor of the Southern Press says that the Co.
umbin Is c. Telegraph has protested 10 be Wing
print nor supported the which the En-.
quirer attributes the present roubes One of the editors