New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-05-17

Cd, IL you like, ana DC PVY"% 80.
handle him with a certain dehcscy: You must
ss =. N hroa Layard, from concet - much az
.ns,h;nn aims against this fundamental law. Then,
80 nnt happy speaker; he hae not that semi.
ns,loou;sl. practical, popular style of which Pam
i such master am afraid the peace will be
.,jechief to Aim, sincc Eastern knowledge was his
strsBg point in entering public life; and {entre
sessj thisk know why The Quarterly, in spite
Of il Tor ism, has been so much In favor Of vigOf-
sss war,
Another influence may Justly be allowed for in
the division Of last night-the war is over. Peace
h established. Why rake up the past : You
know this Kind Of way Of talking; but unfortu-
nately it is everywhere too successful, and people
do not remember that it is not only the past but
the future that is in question All kinds of hOnors
viii be given to Williams when he comes back;
but as for |" the loss Of Kars" it is lost, and the
world really can't 20 into inquiry involving out
landish geography and military speculation. The
defense Of the Government had this enormous
dead-weight of public slOth to rest Oh, as good
foundation. They could therefore afford TO handle
their foes with sefconfdence and careless auda
city which Pam, of all men, knows how TO assume.
Accused Of want Of energy, they replied by point
ing to scores Of dispatches in which they had urged
everybody on; but yet the fact remains that Kars
fell for want Of men and money-the want Of men
10 then thrown on " circumstances"-the unftness
Of the contingent to go-the impossibility of with.
drawing Omer Pasha from Balaklava against
which both Simpson and Pelissier protested land
the absurdty Of the Turkish scheme for landing
force at Redout Kaleh--and half in a whisper the
/" Alliance comes in as a cause. / wonder
whether we shall ever know the exact truth about
all that the Alliance hindered in exchange for what
IL did. dare say we shall hear more OF it when
the history of the to be the topic, as it
sOsn will be, Of regular retrospective and HISTORICAL
discussion.
The man who comes worst out of the Kars con-
troversy, altogether, is Lord Stratford dc Red
clife. But here the position is peculiar, also.
Government can't quite defend him; but the OPP
position can't quite attack him. Government has
retained him, and ii is thought he is such an East
ern authority that he can't be done without But
at the same time, it was Derby who gave him his
HeeYage, and this makes the Opposition spare him
all it can. He is thus-like one of the wild.bosrs
which were always in progress in CleOpatras ktch-
en-, according to Plutarch-just hafT0asted. The
reading public has q notion that he is rough and
arrogant bully, who keeps the Sultan in order, but
who is the only fellow fit for the place. So, he is
hated, and respected. There are amusing sketches
Of him as Sir Hector Stubble, by the Rowing En-
slishman" alias Mr.. Murray, once an dttache there
and whom scandal calls natural son of Lord
PEAS it does another clever man with diff
ferept name of the period. Sir Strattord Canning
(as the EmbassadOr used to be called is, of
course, of the CanniDgs: though, by the way, 1t is
BY DO means certain that the famous George 'eas
Of that family.
In the course of this great debate you may re-
mark an artful revival by Ben of Palmerston's old
assault on Lord AshburtOn for his American pro-
eeedines and q trust expressed by Ben that our
American dispute would end amcably-though the
noble ViscOunt was at the head of affairs -Disrae
you see, looks to that question as the next Govern.
ment difficulty We shall soon be in the middle of
it, and the countryis getting up the Central Amer
m max 0IIf yVhn a
Mosquitoes are, where Ruatan is, and which are
the Bay Islands The papers here are, on the
whole, decidedly pacific in the matter. The Times
does not give the grOwls now that 1t used to do
when it was laundering about our triumphs, and so
confident in itself that somebody drew up mock
act of Parliament comforting the Government of
England on it-whicb Lord Panmure got hold Of
and showed to the Queen for her royal amusement
/ should say the worst antagonist you have In the
London press ia The Morning Post whose last edi-
tor was rewarded with the Petersburgh consulate
(poor fellow y just the war broke out, and whose
present editor Is Bosthwick, son Of the late Peter
Bosthwick "of Bosthwick they called him in
the Obituary-tO the immense amusement OF al
Scotchmen who knew he had been born and bred
petty sbopman. The Poet, for aught know. may
have motives honorable for assailingyou as it has
for tosdyipg Napoleon. But it doesn't much matter,
a. its sale is small and nobody cOnsuts it except
for little bit of news from the Paris police, or
list of the guests at fashionable entertainment,
The Radicals are all prO-American from political
sympathy; the Conserva tives want no war, and
would only be too glad to catch Paris counting 1t.
Bulwer. suppose, means his motion about Central
America as an aid to his brother the diPlomaest
-an honorable motive Of course. Indeed, Sir
Edward owes his brother aid-as the cleverer and
luckier of two clever and lucky brothers. lie has
n baronetcy TO his brothers knghthoOd; and he got
the maternal Ly ton estate, which brought him
round 10 the Tory and landed doctrines, though he
had Wing baronetcy and a Radical reputation
The oldest point Of all is that "Dryasdust" anti
ouares say that bis mothers ancestors got the
fytton estates through second marriage without
having the Lytten blood! The "curiosties" OF
this subject have yet to be written. However, a.
I said above, he speaks far better than you would
have thought, being most versatile, lively, accom-.
plished and ambitious man, and believe, q good
natured kindly one in the bargain. / have told
you before that am an impartial historian in these
letters, and pledge myself neither to parties nor
men. When bis EMOTION" comes off you shall hear
all about tin fact you shall have the freshest
cream of what we call the American difficulty.
wonder that we don't call it the Western question,
as a companion TO the Eastern one.
May has begun cold, wet and dismal-a bad
loe out for the ten thousand pounds worth OF IRE
works which are in preparation to celebrate the
peace The great Portsmouth feet is split into
sections, and distributed about the sea ports. We
are rather n want of lions just now, but we shall
have the Crimean men home soon, and farewell to
all others till they have had their roar. The
Crmean Inquiry still goes on, and nobody sees any
chance of it's ending-so that the beginning will be
forgotten before the conclusion is arrived ct:
There have been edifying revelations of the i'll
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