The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-19

trGua hit nom under the gps N til sur res
the army vas .rriod across aud Sout defeated IG
va an exploit no. only daring end brilliant out
iaantic IL matched the attack at Assgye After tha
aggressive movement Wellesley called 20 act chiefly
on he defensive, and exhaust the enemy br their
vain. or al least oiHheartening efforts must pa =
the series sanguinary ccmbas ut Talav.Ias do,btf
field must omit pl details Of .ist grand conc.p.
ton the planning of the ines of lorre5 yedrai-
ies Of oespces ep ouy to fix auy o;her sod,rs fam.
So Likewise, on IN F allow mu to refer 10 Napi
adequate bistoy Of the victory II Busaco achteged
by iepeing Massenas hercs assaults the defeat ana
| treason OF the spanish allies Bsdejoz Fnsntes
onero In which Welleasys gcEeraiship gss amssg the
finest displays Of military geniua united The dariny
to wb!-h only iron could resort The eiri.e of
CiUdsd Aoceriso a. first defeat and thtn trunph.
All they. the historians property, yos I woild
scners in fifty Fix days then exceeded his whop
effective sptps, yet " great and daring, aud sue
cessul as bis operations mad bFen, Ma,Ssna WAS ia
retreat and the principal object cf the invading sxp
ton was pfostrated BY slipgtons aouiiebie oombua
tons his stout resistances and hs masertul assaults
wh.ch Pnsifd the avn oi The conqneror.n In addition
10 the psstiDG rf the Douro viii name part'cularly
sahmnncas ost.ies 10 the progress OF these battles
Wellington exhisted'a uatchief5 p0aence, Win witch
he wnleo for favorable moment and rcsstess gallant
~ With which no s's.ied 5he enemy lnontn eaosed
nc 'he End OF which tho French army vanished as r.
were, la oafbbess Wellington migkc nave rested his
fme at Salamanca ard none would have ocss found
cor tett his claim for 9rtaity Nitora dcyeiopcd
other faculties besides That great battle Won by
! stistegy-by The mind and movements Of the Duke IL
WAS series Of operations on the hessboara against
J&epn Bonapsrte ana his abrr generals. which gum-
mary will bert describe IN six weeks, ana with
ly one hundred thousand men Lord Wein, ton marched
TX hunored miles passed six gren rivers gained
one decisive battle invested two forresses and afcer
driving hundred twenty thouand yetron tr, 81,
out of Spain stood the summit the pyrenees
oosnizec conqueror" On the 10th Of June 1914 the
Duke Of Wellington took leave OF the brave old pcnin
! sulars eId returned 10 England Throughout Greet
Britain Wengton's arrival was hailed With true Brit
on the 2Stn OF june 1sli was touching and roasnid
cent Robed in Ducsl dignity, he entered the chamber
| Ct the mobiles There ia the midst of the gathered
peerage of the reaIn the mother and the wife Of
wellington; While from bis Woosack the Lord Uhauce
lor ordered to be resd The patents OF nobility Baron
knrl and nn pan ht E.u
reigns grace and nations appreciation upon whose
merit outshonc them ALI Wellington then forty
five years old. That will day taak painters
pencil In 1915, LORD wellington depute' 70 The
Congress of vienna and When there intelligence reached
him OF Nspoleon's escape from Elba on tho 5th Of
April, Wellington named Generasimo ia tbe
Netherlands Of the allied forces of the collected
reigns OF Europe Napoeone reeppearauoe struck
anszcincat terror into the heart Of Law loving
How formidable he may be understood by TIA
Iaraed extent OF the means employed TO conquer him
the second tine Napoleon was declared to be under
BAN excluded from the psle Of civil and social relation
executed by tho Assassination Of the Emperor ater
defeat of Waterloo but for the humanity and of
The puSs o. : WSngtou the events Of the hund'9d
tragic end lhe world wide celebrity of that
tested field makes it needless ami impertuaat FOR
me to eemrnent on IT in particulars Wellington
conquered at Waterloo by enduring. dhe assaults
oi the French almost superhuman in both force
ard numbet hut; In tbs words OF Gen Foy, "sbe
battaioIs Of Wellneton eued rooted ia the ground"
he hot blood Of Elm boiled for action The pa
titnce Of the Scotch broke down niutternp, WHY
not led forward +" charge or two all Che old
tower Of Hougemont remained untaken The waves Of
fire tine Of steel and lead shed upon IL
until ngbtfal when (on the approach the PrussanD
the Duse Characters tcally uttered AT 'em duards
and the day won Napoeon's army was a splendid
wick In his own words, .it was 4 total route" An
empire founded on twenty years Of conquest ami
pe even in its ghost and se,ablsuce is capable Of
resurrection Europe was restored TO by this last
like has lifted the worlu forward in the orbit of humrn
happiness. Since the peace OF Tatarloo the most
drous advances have beep made in arts 10 commctce IN
In Inp all
checked and .sc progressing le e a peace thst wts
"corqueJed FOR mau.,nd by the great Captain OF the
age Arttur Duke of Wellington. Nsg II be perpatual
proceed in a. tow wosds as can 70 contemplate Wei
lDgton SiiaD. 1t Is assund by certain class Of
with superior civil ehiittea Ru4 rothing thinE j.
npsound then tbis presumc'ioo ~heshsr ve
| take the facts OF htaty rh, ascr.bues required
of commander in. cbiet precisely th e. this
distinguish a sise Statesman. BH'h .hoald be
of conf Ireht ngc mnos capable cf embracing larya
sIioBebps joined Nth talent ior pofspieu,ty lick %
discern minute desis and TO kuo@ pseciely whGfc each
hosey.r small in the complete @acoinery sfirs Ihs
human eJe II the symbol ef suct nds, die ing itself
cptracng is If III pleasure to b-hod what u vast
to detect what IL minute in every igh undee all car
cumsances. They mnst possess iutuiJiVe flcalriss TO
know uen. They must be judicous slf passed superior
TO prcuoioe feolute yet moot5t and ready 10 be ad
yssd With dispositions to look before aui aftec -
"men OF large discous'-i order to resove probles
opublic policy They must be informed 10 nationaiana
international law, IN their Chief d. partments and e5ps
ciay in the underlying principles OF law. In shor ney
must be wise men just men patient men men ol strong
wills ready ympathies with the fear od aud love
of before their eyes and in their hears Both civil
ana military Responsibilities touch the rights IN
yolvs tie duties, md challenge the attributes
PeIclcs among the Greeks Caesar among tho Romans
Clarlemaane pg the Franks praat generals
Nel great civlians Ard in modern times, Wa9birg-
con Napoleon and " Weirgon not less worthy of re-
uown for n cir an for their a. great.
! ness Tire administration of Washington AMI his f.ts-
veil address will challenge the amszemert and admira-
tion OF a thoughtiu posterty The Code Nopoeoa aas
wellington sha become, confe sedy that wreath IN the
chapet OF his fame OF most evergreen psrpeuy aud OF
.A~la rs FL Utua ftf
loyalty and OF bsncvolence, Among the monuments OF
the Dukes eisil qualities, the wocd agrees chs. his
| dcsratches both military aud political, models OF
excellence His military dispatches frst brought nun
into public notice. Clear. brief comprehensive aud
suggestive eouched n words well chosen ana In
sentences they presented the whole subject before the
minds Of the administration Like Perrys famous ds5
patch to Gen Harrison, We bare raot the enemy Fal
they ours,r writ en- on shpboard on tirp,uln
like Casar's celebratai despatch from PoBtus
have cone have Iheye cspquored" written per
chance shield; so Wellcstcns dispatches were oc
ated for the psrt the t OF battle ~riten on
bead and contain (such was his forunc tidings
OF valor and succcsses La looking over
them in years for the first time since they we're ir
dited he proudly said, There is not word to blot
alter After vasating the Office OF Sectetaryship
for Ireland he went to spain 1t shipbcard
that he dictated to the judgas, the hcaas Of the
model Of social regulation in London rendering
that metropolis the wouder of the world FOR
sal order thence Ia Australia in Malta over all
British colonies In the cabinet 10 the field facts
bi. guide duty was his motive the happiness II the
on and the ecuIity OF the crown his end peer Of
|
tapng the rights Of the aristoerasY and persuasive in
PRODUCING concessions to the people High among the
highest In dignity be yet the atihcer Of his osn
onnepce not indebted for TO the virtue Of remote
ancestors that he could botn feel With the people from
whore ranks he emerged, and with whose wants he vas
familiar and sympathe with the nobility whose prerog
yes were threatened by the revolutionary spirit OF the
mes He was Justly therefore oracle With both par
e. In 1927 he invited to seat in Car n'ngs admin
istraton In 1873 he Prime Minister At this time
lie protectionist end he was opposed oonv modt
cation in the constitution But when he saw reason for
it, he changed his opinions Ind hs policy accepting tine
repeal o. the copore ion acts cnancipating the
Roman Catholics and becoming advocate OF free trade
on the roupd OF the principle OF his whole life
| namely Truth, revealed by facts, and duty
| ss demanding the subordnoton Of self will. Ia
| tbe propcsals 10 extend greatly the political
tights OF suffrage he would consent, though,
| vnen King William commanded he sssentcd in
attempting to form cabinet the scheme OF modeiate
| ind Of Of