New-York daily tribune., 1856-05-01

Of sene Mind or other. ( ssvo you in 9 recent
letter discOurse on the kind OF copseTvadzDg
effect the wsr has hsd-v sich would make this
d0cult-snd Gully lsst nsht my views wero borne
out by fact. sir Joshua Wamsley wS to orcs
forward reform" nOtios. and could not make
House. Sir Joshua is h steady, old, very heavy
Radical OF the practical sad prosaic scb"O.--'or
the Rsds are divided ike every other parts oow'
Into all kinds OF varieties Il write, you viii oO.
serve, as a historian, and my own theories abons
abstract politics are neither here nor tnere) lie
is terrible bore, LIZ doubt, aud this may have
been partly the reason OF the count out; but stiii
refrm bills are at discount; it Is kIn1 oil papef
Which dCrsb't get on in the pOlitlcal market.
Such IN eI citsment as thorough disappointment
with the Terms might do something; but at pres
ent-ctaos smorg parties apathy among the pub
lie, are the characteristics Of the day.
The faittfu trotestsnt SpOoner-a yellow. ugly
but eood-Iaturedlooking man-madc this week
bis Lit at MaynOOth with unexpected sue
cess. He def ated Government, ard though Is
will come to bOthDg ultimately, 1t was goo0
blow for the time. All the Eyapgeicsls-sll the
sOurer and rterser Dissenters-all the sham Puri-
tans-are in ltasant excitement. No doubt the
whole country is Protestant enough, but 1t |, only
section Of this kind of people that ever fancies
Protcstantsm is in danger, or feels any more repug
nance to paying for Maynooth than to paying to
teach young Bstmins at Calcutta. Fancy man
mas claiming the throne, on the ground that be is
heirgeDeral OF the Stuarts by bis ancestress q
daughter Of Charles /. Why, nine tehths Of
the public don't Lnow the fact. The English
people are not genealogical. They worship rank,
God know serveiy. But in the eyes of an En-
elishman one rich lord is ss good as another rich
lord: they don't NEEDLE with pedigrees, and
know and care nothing of those of their own Gov
crDOrs, let alone biz Grace Of ModeDa We are
setD frnm sfh nlicisn hv
Independence, and our want Of sentiment The
upper classes are safe by tier mere man-ofthe
wcrldliness. Pam, for instance has general
"respect' for oil forms of worship, and would en-
dow The Mormors if politics required it.
The House il practical, worldly and political
Likewise, and, in spite Of this SpOoDer accident
will pay MsybOOth as usual. may here tell you
good bOn-mot of the late Sir George Roses, which
may express the indiferentism of the regular poll
tcian in theological matters. Somebody was
mentioning Lucas of The Tablet, and bis change
frCm Quaker to Fapist. Oh" says Sir g.,
" it was Only from the drab to the scarlet pAoFe :"
This hos never been in print here that | know Of;
pray excuse it's freedom, and don't accuse me of
6tsiRn 10 injure the morals of my American rela-
tiyes We are too pIudish here; in my opinion.
mentioned in my last that our bill for the war
was 35, 10000 sterling. This was for last year
only ond not the whole gum. TIE Crimean In
guiry "gs along with no features of new interest
displaying occasionally such facts, as that hay
wanted at Eupstoria had absolutely been sent back
to ConstaDtinople. Lord Lucan blames the Com
missariat the Comnissariat accuses Lord Lucan;
tie public condemns both-snd that's the moral
Journalists anuse themselves by knocking the two
combatsnts' heads together, but that grows te-
dious when you can knock nothing out of either (!
We have just learned that Lord Dalhousie, whom
We believed to be dead. has arrived very i'll at
Malta. TIE lighting Ramsays" seem look
ing up. lie is their head, and Panmure one o..
them alss. Pam is gOuty, and has not genius ex-
actly; but be gets through work better than his
g1ace of Newcastle.