The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-26

AfleA Nis ct Urquhart's opinion that Turkey would
have S0e better without her allies than with them7
1us Russians are retrsating from the PiacipAli-
0es. There is not much doubt now but that they
are Fastening to defend the Crimea. Although an
stack on tie Crmea Is Intended, there appears to
b disgraceful want of knowledge as to the part
where this attack IL to be made; and n0twthstand-
a1g b was announced by the Times, a. from autho
rity, that the .Crimea expedition was under way,
subsequent intelligence only states that surveying
parties are ont examining the coast Of the Crimea.
The Russian army in the Principalties Is only ono
hundred and twenty miles from the Crimea. It can
ret there no Doubt before the allied forces can land
% % 70 help in giving the latter warm reception.
Great numbers OF persons are, however, apprehs n
1--WE that the whole Of the operations in the Black
Hea viii turn out q mistake and failure. There APP
pears TO be an extrao binary ignorance snoogst the
French and Engfsh about the Crimea. The Rus
mans are too wary to be caught easily, and doubt
hes every point bas been carefully looked to, aud
WIN be well prepared for defence. It is hardly pro
liable that, after bestowing suco pains to make Sc
bsstcpol imp egDable, the Russians have neglected
ether parts of the Crimes.
he utmost surprise and modification has been
fek In England at the news that Russian steamer
has left 6ebastopo crossed the Black Sea- destroyed
NIee Turki.h merchant ships, and chased an Eng
kh steamer laden with warlike stores for
Circassia. This shows that tie Russians ne eject
opportunity to strike blow at their enemies, and
Abe that Sebastopol not we'll guarded by the allied
Aeets. Romors are again rife that Admiral Dundas
The whole Of the German States, with Prussia at
der head axe confederated together to oppose the
snH Russian poll WHAT little there Is Of it-of
he Court Of Vienna.
Nearly ali the crew and officers of the Tiger have
been released. Several of the officers were sent into
ne interior before they were exchanged. They re-
lgeeent that the war was by no means I'M popular
amODgst the pure Muscovites, who were very fauati
cAl The operations Of the allies had apparently
not made the slighteSt impression on the Russian
eDpire.
The destruction Of Greytown has excited consi-
desable attention in England and viii ex lite more
Mbsn further advices respecting it are received.
town IN act OF atrocious cruelty. The Da,ts Ne,cs
wshes that The whole continent of Amed . be-
leOssd TO the United States. as it woud By better
for England.
Tie United Ssates journals get more and more
quoted In the English newspapers. This Ia wing to
Ae intimate relationship between England and tue
United States, through the vast emigration going
q from English ports across tAe Atlantic, ami
nom the rapidity and frequency with whi h
the news is brought from America to Fog
hnd. On Monday or Tuesday morning Amsn-
ean news appears IN the London journals,
hgeseht by CuDard steamer, and on the following
morning appears three days latter news brought
BY Collins steamers In parliamentary paper
O the mail steam packet service recently published
The Aneri an lines OF steamers recognized as o
macy of the seas. The loss which the English gov
evment srstains by Cunard's packets is above
300 COO dollars year. A proposal was made for
the B. tifh steamers to land the Ameri mails at
to the parliamentary commission that il MS mail
subsidy was doubled he would be obliged TO run to
Ne~ York: or he would lose all his passenger and
goods traffic.
between Espartero and 0'Donnel. The former
wishes to get the Queen Mother out Of the country
- fast as possible and would allow her to carry her
PEN with her, O'Donnell insists npon making the
going on In Barcelona. E-partero -ome Years since
loss his chance Of power, and Of establishing IL.
eersl government, Through strange want Of de-
termination and energy. His respect for royal per
be but just to the spanish patton, and an act Of
righteous ret hutton, ii the infamous Queen Mother
We made TO restore to the nation the vast sums of
which It has been robbed BY her.
LONDON, Aug. IL, 1854.
Close Of the Session, Of Parliament The Coalition
-AGmiaistrotion-7H Gorernnship of Austra-
6s-Losd P0lmtrsson's Indiciduai Policy in Con-
&0ii.tnntion to that Of his Co,isasaes--S and
IT. Political Prospects DoaseH and EspGr-
tsro-The English Aristocracy and the Masses
1xe Project of an Iberion Kingdom, &C., &c.
\ The lat hours of one Of the most remarkable
y,
aFe rapidly approaching, and the same medium
which conveys these observations across the far
Atlantic will probably inform you Of the proroga-
t0n. Mr.. Dsrseli is doubtless preparing to deliver
himself Of philippe worthy OF an occasion so
admirably suited to his powers Of sarcasm; and il
eansot be denied that many who have no sympa.
Ases with that gentleman, either personal or p,lt
al, win not be unwilling to hear him give form
end shape to thoughts which are rife in the bosoms
q sunerous rejecting parties.
Composed of individuals, the like Of whom for
general knowledge, high attainment, disciplined
talent, parliamentary and diplomatic training, it
may be questioned whether England in her
most palmy days ever before witnessed,
The coalition ADMINISTRATION has proved the most
kgnsl experimental failure in our parliament
iAry history. II was ushered into lie amid peans
snd cries of rejoicing. All England shout
ID in its honor-sponson were at premium and
he royal child, in the estimation Of all but cam
eankercus set, was pronounced alike beautiful to
box upon, and emblematic, or prophetic of genius.
Alas for the vanity Of earthly hopes-the beauty
has become monster, and instead Of leaving behind
h the bright halo of genius, 1t win be remembered
hut TO point moral and adorn tale that it still
lives, 10 only TO cay it breathes from step to STEP
from hour to hour, It has rceled to and fro like o
drunken man, and that it does not fall fat on its
face nertand senseless, is simply because it meets
With cuffs and kicks, bufietings and thrusts, from
- many points Of the political compass that escl'
In sene measure, negatives the other; and the
stunned and supplied abortion keeps its legs in
spite Of ITSELF
The last unfortunate business, respecting the ap.
Dointment Of Governor Of Australia, has been the
addest turn Of all. The Honorable Mr.. Lawley, Z
younger son Of Lord Wcnlock, and connected
with the family Of the Marquis Of Westminster,
= . young gentleman Of distinguished acade-
mic talent, but unfortunately given to play. His
Aiends desired to wean him from the turf and from
its gambling associations, and procured seat for
aim In Parliament. Mr.. Gladstone, Chancellor Of
Ne Exchequer, made him hia private secretary; and
"a defiance of well understood rule, as applied to