The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-27
EDITORS CORRESPONDENCE
FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENT.

FROM OUR LONDON CORRESPONDENTS
LONDON, June Q, 1854.
II gratifying observe decided resistance offered BY
the British press any inclination part OF the Britrh
ogarehy 10 get up diversion In favor the Car of Nus
eoyy, by involving this country in quarrel with United
States The idea OF the possibility Of an event
universally shocking and distaseiu no minister would
venture just now to express angry feeling any
against the American government even To mention that
Mosquito kings, Newfoundland fisheries, Sandwich islands
pan expeditions Mexican wars nay, Cuba annexations,
might day afford least as desired OPP
portunities for evyng the days Of Lord North
Lord Castlereagh Thus whatever disposition might en-
teraned in ogarchc quarters represent unpleasant
little incident of the Falkland isles as " fair ground for
quarrel IL Is Immediately lenced and forced to resignation
by the general and determined opposition in the press With
out as much as entering at all into the merits Of the the
Examiner, for instance ironically dsposes in the
lowing words; We cannot indeed, imagine proper
and rational cause for American than this hog
ton and ought To be urged with all the obstnacy peculiar
to the subject materpease the pigs war il generally
like great river whose view and hardly
raceable. The Cape had its origin stolen hatchet
The cutting down Of flag staff in New Zealand
considerable amount of treasure besides little boodshed
Russian ostensbly commenced about church key and
respectable all these would be American about
the Falkland hogs And try the conclusion which of the
two nations had the wrong by the ear would not cost
than two three hundred millions OF money,
and perhaps many thousands lives" In the ronica
which the Examiner reviews the
quenccs of this hog Question: IL wy reviews the a
legged These Falkland isles good for the support
of governor and surveyor, who pretty nearly constitute
both the population and the Of tho colony The
business the surveyor to survey the governor and the
business of the governor Is to govern the surveyor Well
would II have been these important unctionares had
fined themselves these their respective and reciprocal
duties but the governor finding himself monarch of all the
surveys moved in evil hour to bring all the
beasts under his domain under the protection OF law i'm
Epao of If caftla
For bone of contention the event shows that this
excelenty shaped Bombastes Furoso hangs up
his boots and quarrel with any who touches
them Then follows the story Of Captain Clifford and how
he found to have brought his hogs to rather dear Market
lastly, how compromise Professionally effected by the
Intervention Of an American ofwar The conclusion at
which the Examiner arrives is that sit is high time that coll
ones of should be separated when the Falkland isles
presuming to embodiment with America"
What the separation Of the hitherto combined departments
Of colonies and is much likely to "prcsume
prelude to, is embodiment within the coalition. To all
appearances the suggestion Of Lord Grey has proved to them
the apple of Eris For longer than fortnight the subject
under the discussion Of the cabinet Lord Aber
deem announced for longer than fortnight the press has
exhausted itself in suggestions to the proper person to fill
the office; still, decision has yet been TO-,
cording Lord John Russers statement, is likely in
the opinion of the Daily News that anything win become
known before Parliament meet again. after the Whtsunde
recess" The Times recommends the appointment of Lord
Pamerston--a recommendation from which quarter the
Morning Chronicle thinks must be rather surprising to the
noble lord but which, to my mind. ought to be msch more
surprising the Morning Chronicle The Morning Herald
from party motives always putting Palmerston in opposition
Aberdeen and the mbecle Morning Advertiser though
every day open Mr.. urquhars proofs that Pamerson is
traitor and agent of Russia follow in the wake Of
the Times, reechoed amongst the weekly papers by the
Sunday Times the writer in this journal amusngly certify
ing himself that he has interest in the issue. The
Pcetc Morning Chronicle exto the merits of this grave Of
Newcastle who at present combines both departments and
hopes that his Grace the continued conduct Of
war; preparatory duties Of which he has ably dis
charged"so ably indeed and with such good faith that
cordng their correspondents at Constantnope
regiments after months notice. in condition take the
field the infantry being without rifles the artillery without
guns and the cavalry without horses How little depends
pure pleasure of his Grace of Newcastle sclec
either department, proved by the fact that the present
Of suspense already exceeds fortnght duration Was
it, them mistake the part OF Mr.. Dsrae speculate
than the existence OF internal discussion in the
cabinet and attempt bring crisis by carrying the
confusion into the ranks of its wing portion? To
Lord John Russell with having betrayed and sacrificed
not only his party Its principles and traditions, but hun
self into the bargain, by taking Office undcr his old and
enemies l. to him, for remaining in their
vice-though without pay-with ignominy which Lord
John all the conditions of his reform pact with the
Peeles had been broken their side could only dis
solve by breaking on his side, and followed by his whole
wing tall all further connexon with Lord Abcrdsensuch
move II unworthy of the greatest parliamentary tao
can2 IL to be rated bunder because after thai,
Lord John oad stick the shadow Of Office under the pa
totic prctext that his presence would still be guarantee
that II all private principles 10 be sacrificed TO war
this would at least be carried vigorously for the public
good-Lod Aberdeen far bearing the Of
Lord John assert in the Lords that had
been carried with much energy the present would
be-"
To explain the energetic intentions Of Lord Aberdeen the
Times Of the following day propounded plan Of cam
paign, stated 10 be that OF Messrs Armand and Raglan
according which the whole Oft Danube fortrosscs
and Of Bulgaria. be sacriccd-probably with view
constitute the condition Of stipulated by Prs
and Austria yz the attack passage Of the Balkans by
the Russians Against this energetic scheme the whole
press including the Official Morning Chronicle have
been engaged In criticism the force Of which waved
the telegraph brought the successive Of Omar Pahas
march upon Silstria and the shipment Of $1,000 I'D Eng
ish troops for Yarna, What most amusing in this sham
war Of the diverse official organs Of the coa
about the ea and its beet possible plan Of
pagn the fact that the organs which advocate the
least energetic planthc Times and the Globcs the
time recommend Lord Pamerson the "ony energetic
In cabinet" Let confess that there grounds Cor the
state bewldermen that has taken possession Of the public
The nect OF Admiral Dundas Ia at Narna, and
that Of Napier win probably return TO Gothand since
convinced itself thu, Hango Head like Odessa will
be ttaken."
sistria stilI held ont the 10th MAY. Should 1t fall
however 'he Russians win derive great advantage Of its
posscsson Austria is ready take the field r.
Frances cooperation the Porte has length desired
herself that Austria should Immediately occupyAbania
and Montenegro. W. p.
FROM oUR PARIS CORRESPONDENT.