The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-28
three imultansous movements the allied gensrAs hope
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three simultaneous movements the ansd gensras hope
to beat the Russians or hem them in In Ssbastopo
which will then be completely invested
Lord PaImerston's Speech ON the Prosec utaon
OF the W ar by England.
In the House OF Commons, May 1lth, Mr. FRENCH said
that the honorable and gallant member for Abingdon
had given notice OF motion to call the attention OF the
House to the critical position Of public affairs, but a.
the honorable member for Aylesbury had taken that
ground he thought the honorable and gallant member
fer Abingdon would do well to postpone his state
Major REED did not think there was any similarity be-
tween his motion and that Of the honorable member
for Ayesbury The motion Of that honorable mem Der
psioot character Of vote Of want Of esnadence
while his to obtain from the noble lord a. the
head Of the some statement that would 80
y the anxiety felt y the sSaH, under sa
resigned the noble lord the member for nverton vas
entu sted with the formation Of another governmsnt
for the cfRce He regretted however, say that the
country In that opinion had been most wofuy deceived
and that the noble lord had not taken thst poSi,lop
might have ceed the taunts Of his opponents he had
called to bis administration men in whom hs had comb
pendent me mesr desIous to support the noble lord in
bs extremity, he called on the noble lord 70 make De-
carson Of his future Intentions that would satisfy the
wishes Of the people and give to those who supported
hin excuse for doing 20. "a laugh) II the no
Die lord old rot DO so his days numbered. In
Awake, arise, or be ever fallen.
IA laugh.)
LORD TALMERsroS said-sir the honorable and gallant
tmt Ter s think perfectly justified by the opinion OF
the House and the country in the which he has
taken. find fault with him, but on the contrary
sm ready to DO justice to the motives which have in
duced him 70 rise on the present occasion It Is per-
fscy true stated by him, that when it was her Ms
jettys pleasure 20 authorize me to form government
public expectation had inceed risen high, and had
II may be allowed to say so-perhsps overrun the
BOUNDS Of reasonable expectation. At that time felt 1t
to be my duty 10 to obtain the assistance
Of those persons whom ought most capable from their
position in Parliament, to make q strong and efficient
government actusted BY none Of those considerA
lions which have been without cause imputed TO me Of
private psrtiality family connection, regard for
rank. Ny object 10 look around me, and see who
the men most distinguished in public hfe-who
we're the who had shown themselves most capable
by the part they had taken in public affairs and whose
opp'ons sere most in conformity with my own That
apprs to be the duty Of person called on by the
Sovereign to form administration for the conduct Of
Affairs know it has been frequently said and felt BY
many, that instead Of taking those who had BEEN by
Them experience and KIN Wedge distinguished In public
lie it xss the duty of person placed 10 position to
10 elsewhere Gno torW government Of persons en-
ployed in business or comratfeiai Gsnsactons Ny an
swer is plain and simple Those pethoha Who have de.
voted themselves to business commercial pdtsu 10
which they have given their entire time and talents
pursuits for the precarous situation Of po
done / am happy to say that very successful
n sults have already been attained. IL take the
army, that branch of the public service which, from
present unfortunate crcumstances has attracted pecu
ndr AltenINu. hhppy 10 wat lne now IN
the Crime y by universal consent, in as perfect con-
diticn as uug Britsh army ever was (HeAr, hear) l
cay this merely on the testimony Of officers who
write their lIends-on the testimony Of Official psr
sons-but / say it on the unsusp ected testimony Of
the commander Of the army Of our Ally, who has rem
dered honorable justice to the post Of the British
has been DONE and also what going to be DONE In the
first place Ia in vain to conceal or deny toAt OF which
every body Is aware that when, after forty years
pesee, we Undertook military expedition on great
scale and OF great distance and circumstances
Of considerable difficulty, great mischief was oecasoned
by the in which the arrangements took place. and
that those who employed to execute those arrange
ments not copversaDt with them, and did indeed
make many mistakes (Hear Indeed, could hardly be
The difficulty might perhaps have been less
but difficulties did tanly great degree and
were productive Of consequences which we must oil Ia
ment VIII begin with the commissAriat. That depart
ept placed under the treasury That
listed before the time of Lord Aberdeens vernment and
continued under the Bnt
the ccmmisssrat the Secretary OF for
War department 1t 10 military department, and
chef 1t ought TO be administered by officer the
state, whose cuty to regulate the military details OF
the public service With regard to the details Of that
department. abroad, Sir j. MNeill most able man, has
been sen out 10 the Cmea foI the express purpose
MIXING the service for the carrying of them into
ecuton That GENTS has acted with great success,
and believe the conmiseariat arrangements in the
Crea ore nov " complete a. the nature Of the service
wiz admit ..v will nov. nov state tate What n We
tended 10 nsIy matters, that the part OF military
arrsps which consists the separation Of many
should be reformed that il desirable that the
highly onvenient Arrangement of having the
orrapce sepsrste from other branches should be pat
end TO- Hear, hear) My noble friend Lord paDmnre
has gwen bis anxious attention TO improve the arrange
nent that head. The house will feel that there
must be difficulty in remodellipg department Of
the public service when important public service going
than when there IT, comparatively spesking pres-
sure on the time and attention OF those who are 70
moeel il. (Hear, hear When every hour Of the day
almost every hour Of the nights taken up with bust
pees the beads of the department must have difficulty
crater difficulty TO mature them without interfering
with the discharge Of the current affairs Of the depart
ment Hear, bear.) We intend TO remodel the Board
of Ordnance TO abolish the Office Of Master and
the BoaId OF Ordnance nperate establishment. The
artillery and engineers WILL military bodies, be placed
81 Tine Of
(Hesr, lesr) never could understand the principle
upon which the line should be under military chief
besr) Come are Of opinion that Capitalization ought
TO be carried further, and that the Minister OF
We, ought to b. What he in NJ. o. ts
ion think there would Be great objections to such
objections with regard to toe interests o.
nec.ed With the working Of the constitution. Hear
hssr) For, while this country s under parliamentary
s ,Ds s vim 2: 70 es
to be director Of the discipline Of the army he must be
o military man for think It would be fatal to the dis
cipline OF the army TO entrust 1t to civilian do NOT
think the army would feel the respect for a chis
who not . soldier. think they would regard his
praise as OF little value and his censure OF DO great
weight In order that the discipline OF the army should
he efficient think 1t eentnl that its head should be
military man. capable Of Judging Of the merits and de-
merits Of every soldier and officer In IT, It would not
be possible in al the changes OF government to End
military man who, eevotng himself to political mat
tiers, should be regarded as proper representative Of
the army in the cabinet. 1t 10 undsnabis for the In
terest OF the army that such an arrangement should
be made. Besides, the whole patronage of the army
IN to be dispensed BY member of the government Of
the day serious objections will arise think that the
present. arrangement Is one that ought TO be maintain
ed and that there Is great advantage In having the
discipline Of the army snperntended by military man
DOT member OF the Of the day and that the
patronage Of the army thoud be dispensed by
connected with the political party who happen for the
time TO be at the head Of affairs. Hear, hear. We
know that 10 only by the successful prosecution OF
that var-by improvements In the public servioethat
any government who may be honcrtd with the conf
dtnce OF the Crown and the support OF Parliament
bope deserve either the the other render
itself worthy tho appreciation Of the nation Cheers
Yes bound TO say that this House has afforded IL
the government all the which they have sought
at bands for the prosecution OF the war and has by