The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-31
Interesting Correspondence.



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Lord Palmerstol's secession fro n tho ministry.
for several days, proved frrtful subject for load
ers, on the palt Of our daily psper5 and, according
10 their political com plexon, tho retirement from
oii'e Of the Foreign Secretary was viewed with 70
jsicine with Indignation, or with regret. The con-
tireDtal journals have now taken up tho question
and !, seems that tho change has created IS much
sensation ont of England as in .r. Lord paimers-
ton, il IS evident, was viewei with resentment aud
diSt,ust by the grea. continental powers. Austria,
Prussia, and Russia, feared and hated him Eng
land bad, through his management. placed her
self ia antagonism to the rest Of Europe Bat
his support of constitutionalst sta and liberals
extended not to France, il would appear.
ard hence his fall. There is no odica! ineor-
nation az to the cause Of his retirement or
dismissal. ana until Parliament assemblies it is
not to be expected that anything more will be
made known But it Is generally believed that
his expressed approval OF the Fronch Presidents
corp aeta', IN opposition to the views entertained
by the Prime Minister and tie rest OF his col.
leagues, nave brought about his fall Probably,
until Parliament meets, little farther light vii!
be shed GA the suhjeos, add then, there is little
doubt, from Lord Palmerston's known character
ana temperament, that if he has been gronseJ,
the guilty parties viii not escape expos are.
be the case. however, rs IL may, lord lohn
Russeis cabiaet has lost its most able ard most
influential nember \ 0 wonGer, therefore, that
ali sorts OF rumors are anoat as 10 designations
by members of tho cabinet and ATTEMPTS bsi1g
made to form a coalition with members Of
former government before thu assembling Of Par
lament. All this tells how the wind blows. IL
befrays LORD Johns weakness. But we do not be
leve even though, aiSor Para Mt ms asse N bled
the ministry are forced to resign, thai Lord Pat
metston will b. 40 c TO form government or even
be asked to do SO. Some have limited tlat his re-
sgnation WAS lhe result of q urt Intrigue, aad We
certainly are Of opinion that Lord Paimeiston il
faYorite there, IA Comparison With Lord Granville.
IN that case, 1t 10 not likely that he viii be asked
to form government IL would be only kicking
hiTu up stairs NiatS nous uGrOns.
Meanwhile, the bgots are in alarm anl CON-
sieynation because the lady OF the new secretary
for Foreign Affairs bappens te be Catholic aad
q French woman. john Bull fears Popery ~ every
turn II is clear that toe Exeter liali gentry
already foresee that the secrets Of tho English
Foreign Office will 20 betrayed 30 Cardinal Wise
man, ana by him be transmitted TO Rome and
AuBli8 Had she been n Mo'moni.o Or j soss,
or anything you please but i,clpan Catholic,
these good people would have remembered tne
couIesies OF lie AID rot attacked lady Tor nor
religious belief. But they get rabii, blind aud
furieus, when the very idea of Roman CaLhoh.
csm presents itself. How different from tae
enliglt,nmen and iiberalty OF the United .atus .
How l,ttie in accordance with England boast,
that unlimited freedom Is TO be experienced within
her borders This Is civil and religious liberty
Earl Granville held his diplomatic levec.
on Tuesday aitegnonp, at the Foreign OH C,
Downing street. The reception was attended BY
all the ioreign Ambas ajors ana Ministers. Taoir
ESceilsuoi6s aepeare III their respective dpoaatto
costumes, and such is were menbers OF orders OF
kpigtthocd wore their respective insignia
Ga the last dry OF the yeer, Monsieur Baroch..
the Vice President. sead, AMI placed IA the hands
II tno President Of the republic, the extract u the
III u
France on the secoaG Of December The ntmb ers
were given as-les. 74,9 ZIG No, bio. ~ N
Isis. Louis Napoleon cad q UiS,5'2, AID i,o'! 50
votes were divided amoi < his four oppoueats--Cd-
vaienac, Ledru Robin, Respasl, aud Lin4rtine
The total number Of votes gwen list week. was
Sil6T73; in Isis il was isil,i0l II, therefore,
the returns arc TO be beiissed, tho French p0pu
lace nave spoken on this occasion, both IN zrcn5er
numbers, and with greater dccisiyenegs than
before This IL q1lse . new order OF things IN
the French revolution, and leads Inevitably to
toe belief thai thc majority o tho nation per-
lctly Indifferent whether h be monarchy or rep lb.
lie ttat il established il hsy tgo:ec ID against
revolutions, sui enjoy irm and protective
governmsnt. under Tho s@ay OF a nau 81 :aelt, II
w5om ihcy hove confidence.
The Tgiieiies Is heDceinith. Il seems, TO he the
official residence II tie President The English
Journals, Ia general, az fcss Il noanced tie c0lp
oGat. but they ARC row coming round 10 speak
more fayerabiY, after the decided manner in which
the French people nave sguiied their - pso7al or,
ard uu u;teG conf euce III Louis n 1pol,on
l'iss.ated tnat a colossal STA ue - Tie Emperor
Napoleon, thirty feet hgA i % 81 pisccd On the
top 0. the triumphai srch, 8. III, end VI Tho
Champs llysce 10 Paris
There are ao v but four policemen loft ii charge
Of the great Exhibition Building, 40 ttle IS there
row remaining in " hat is of any value. or capt
bic OF being easily stolen away Livery dsy II y
expected that sne order will hs isiaed. throwing
i open gratis TO the puolic, if any taers be who
pave NOT, 10 the bygope year, already been within
is pIecircts At present, It msst % confessed,
,neIe is little attractive about Il; and aeless 50 nc
hing lie done in the soy Of rendering its interior
htted for proIc cuade few will spend much tims
IL examining its proportions is iroD, or is glass
Some cuiiOustacts connected vita the exoloitoa
hsye Just made their appearance n tho retro
spec's published by the various journals Of the
pact year. Upwards Of half a million OF MONEY
was receiyed hy the exhibition authorities OF
The MONEY received at the doors, jc215, 900
was in silver, aud cSi,000 in gold. The woight Of
the silver coin 60 taken (at the rae OF y
ia FER tiJ0l. would be IS tons an its bulk 800
cubic feet Tho rapid flow Of the coin into the
larcs o. TIE noJe5 = Ge's, prevented all examina-
tinn y enCh pee as Y was received, end JpO Of
blu silver was taken, but only one rlccs 81 Lad
golo, aud TIA, wag hslss0yereign Tho half
crown vas he most usual bad c0la, hu. : much
roe cticeshle fact Is that nearly al the bad
oou ! was taEe1 On the hail. crown aud i've shIl.
rg Gays TIE cash vas received BY eighteen
Nancy takers On tine very hesvy days ~ ezra
ares being eDaroycd during the business hours
From hem i vas gathered py three or four mouey
ycgteas wSo carried II Il four collectors, charged
w.tl the task II counting i. From tnchce Il went
"a twc ttllers Who verified he sums aui h2pdad
i 10 TIC 6lal custody o. tie chief financial 0itiscr
MI. Carpenter, MO itca1d tacA DAYS amount ia
LIS peculiar IRON cacsts ~ the hUiG.2g XII ueNt
norGif1. when in hoxes. each holding l0lp) i
ms caiFiedt0 he Sank Ct England. 10 . hackney
cFh, IN charge ot bank clerk ald a bank
potter The money VA received n ait forms,
ranging between tarshirGs and ten pound notes.
Contrary e tie notices exhibited change vas given.
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