The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-06-03

From the London Times May I'll
perhaps, you tell me, sir" said the editor o.
the ROyrdg Journal to Martin Chuzklcwit, "perhap.
you car tell me- sir which Of Mr. Jefferson Brck's
var articles produced the most amazin' sensation
among them people ut Windsor-which OF EN- sent
the prime minister izzlin down stairs, and chawed
up that rotten old country most particular Il What
Martin Chuzzlewit could not communicate, We are
happy 10 say The article which has pro-
suced the greatest effect the world since the de-
cIarations Of Luther, Is that published Ia the Voc
York HT0d. some six weeks ago, respecting the
Great Exhibition and which, with its very natural
speculations' upon socialist mobs, sackngs Of the
TuiIeries, partitions Of England, federal repub-
lies, aud Charleston and Liverpool unions, We trans
lerred % our own columns What II was, the reader
can perhaps rcc0lect what IL did, be may learn
from the announcement of the journal itsclf:-
As soons the Nt,r York Herald reached London Il
appears 10 have excited extraordinary apprehensions
ID. Prime Minister 81 note instsntcr for the
Duke u Wellington. The Ministers rendered their ~
ssnatiops Lord stanley tried TO form new cabinet In
vain, and the politicians soconddent in the yepnan
~ and in the business population did not even dare 20
venture = gen aral election England trrmbe. from
Bop 20 toe and even the Queen who has cousileram
suye much frightened that Prince Albert regret
led that American Newspaper containing such alarm
ing suggestions should have reached The shores u happy
Albion. with the speed which an emergency only can
ervats 90 900 brilliant bsyopcts brtled IN the neghbo-
hood u II tc Park besides countless parks q srlery
ready at moments call Tho Tires treated the meua-
cling ntellg with terrible anxiety TO be cool, az
fsctnr to laugh and appearing very much Ike travel
Ter in great dark forest vhstling 10 keep h ooar
frightful spectre 1t every turn.
such, according 20 the information received N
New York, was the state Of England and % o.
swn Office on the 10th Of April, 1871.
These things," az the Herald correctly observes,
are 10 a certain point Of view very amusing; but
the American journalist, with true sense Of his
functions passes from the merely entertaining fea-
lures Of the 70 the gayer opportunity Of
instructive moral:-
Tr1es, in such cases have more important siguiG-
caneo than great actions great events There must
be committing rotten In the government Of England or
never could such alarm be raised ~ paragraph In ~
American newspaper There must ~ soae good ground
Tor apprehension when e ht missile. sent from play
tai hand. can 20 shake aud terry whole people and
cause 10000 fu armed soldiers TO b. hurried up to Lou
don rom Chatham snd other rural barrscks When, In
The cabinet and Horse Guards in the palace and Print
Ing House square, surh awful condensation make
the whole q London vibrste old ST. Pauls did when
abe ruins OF The ancient edfce blown up with the
SHnpowder o. Sir Christopher Wren TO OBJ ain mia
iion for the present structure
As the earthquake has passed. and as such like
phenomena are not ayertible By human fvrcthought,
we see no duty left for " but thanksgiving. We
certainly, Mt any rate, have not been cngulphed.
and both Queen and people appear - have pretty
we'll recovered from their CONSERVATION. In point
Of fact however. IL seems there no peril nj all,
for the Hauh now cousidor ltcly informs ~ tha' II
never believed syllable Of it, own Z rather inter-
ssting spec ulations."
We can assure our cotemporarcs says thc editor,
that though gave them tbs iuiormiton that la
act like yeast In setting ue population aud government
into ferment and though threw out ~" sa5t 4tn
that the red republicans aud white-l'vtred rep3heans
going FROM might BE trUubis W. o1r-iVrs h1d
real ftars on The subject W. knnv very VT thu
they VII never - caught w auythinr shore y ~ D.
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