Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-12-11
FROM OUR L 0ND ON CORRESPONDENT


LONDON, NOVEMBER Is, 1882
Parliament is now in full operation. A Wing
Speaker has been unanimously reelected, on the
nomination of the leader of the Administrations Sc
conded by the leader of the Oppoatioa and
Peete Chairman of Committees, on the nomination
of the CHANCELLOR of the ExcHEoUER, seconded
by Mr.. HUME, the leader of the Reform and Re
treachment party, has been also unanimously elect
ed. Such is the present strange mixture of parties
in the House of Commons. The QUEEN has deli
yercd her speech, and both Houses have cordially
responded to her Majesty. The Ministers have made
very misty exposition of their policy, and the OPP
position have exhibited clear demonstration Of
what theirs will be, and the campaign has fairly
commenced. The first fight will take place to-mor-
row, when the Derby election bribery and corrup-
ton case, in which Major BEREsroRD the Secretary at
War, is said to be oupably concerned will be brought
forward. The Committee Indian Affairs has been
appointed vote Of credit has been granted the Queen
for purposes connected with the fine arts &c. and
authorizing public funeral to the Duke Of wELLSoTos
at the expense Of the nation.
The mortal remains Of the Duke Of wsLLISGroS will be
consigned to their last resting place this day. attended
with such pomp and magnifcence as perhaps be-
fore attended the funeral obseques Of any person below
imperial regal dignity The procession win be more
than three miles in length and will be composed Of every
thing which military heraldc and civic power and spen
dor can confer upon il Eight field marshal batons will
be borne by officers Of rank these high insignia Of mill
tary station were conferred upon the deceased warrior by
the respective Governments Of England Austria Prussia
Russia, SPAIN Portugal the Netherlands and Hanover
All these nations viii be represented by officers Of first
rank, with the exception Of Austria The Emperor re-
sen the outrage upon Marshal aYsAu in the streets Of
London, and says that the Austrian uniform shall not be
subjected to the chance Of second insult For several
days past London has been state Of turmoil Public
duties have been postponed and private business kept
standing still Troops have been brought from all parts
Of the Kingdom and the College Of Herads been employ
ed in rumaging archives Seats have been
in almost every shop between ST. Paus Churchyard and
Chang Cross and in the greater part Of the houses from
Charing Cross to Hyde Park corner Accommodation
aud shelter will thus be afforded to at least $50 900 per
sons Of cloth and Grape given the sembance
Of woe to nearly all the public buildings and many mi
yate Shopkeepers have become showmen and cell
seats because other avocaon is for the time 20 nro6t
able. The city is enclosed by Gordon Of police The
crowded that business men are mpeded in
their progress from St Psuls to Westminster along the
Strand and take boat the Thames as they did in the
days Of CHAUcER We attempted the transit yesterday
from Ludgae Hill to Charing Cross, apd accomplished II
after suffering pressure and enduring greater npedi-
ents to locemotion than ever experienced in crowd
ed soree the days Of the larges, attendance At the
Great Exhibition Tens Of thousands Of country people
there, stopping well they could to rsue At
thing and preventing the quick-moving Lopdoner from
getting along at his usual ego ahead pace II said
that upwards Of million and half Of tickets have been
sold by the different railroad companies to persons intend
ling visit London TO see the pageant liza third Of this
number be added t. the usual sghtovng population o.
the metropolis and it's envrons the crush win be tremsn