New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-18
E. II r . p E.
ps THE NAILS OF TIE s0R-H AMERICAN
ENGLAND.
TIE NEW MINIsrRY-sPEECB OF DoRp
DERBY.
Uor.r OF LouDs, Monday,


T,.roxa chancellor Lord Che,a sford, late on r.
r~~-oI..sh Ria ga. & 4, The irs. time, at O'Clock
u... ;mm.d;a;sly Joined o. the Wooksok oy L'ro
p-h., x;,h whom he entered into an anlm$|ed
sSnvesston.
Tbs Earl Of Derby entered at ;! O'Clock. Lofl
.,.,on xss pre.ert IN from: # he throne, e. was
ako The Prince of Waiss
The Earl Of Derby rose, a. twenty minutes pact bve
40 mako Mn.sterial statement. III, uus;ed hsr
brdships rould believe him wher he said With III
sincerity .hs: 10 addressing their iordshps rom tha.
Place and tbs: occasion, he did so with no feeling
whatever Of triumph e1ultation. On the contrary,
be was overwhelmed with sense Of he own .ncOinps
sency = perform the duties ntruted 20 him, and vi:h
sense Of the magnitude OF the difficulties whca he
would have 20 encounter. Bst he bsd the sa.i-faoon
offeelng that their lordshp would cord indulgence
10 one who had been called suddenly to Office by the
favor Of his sovereign, without having sought
for it by gpderhspd uowOr.hy means. He Iced
not remind their lordship. that Friday might
vote Of the House of Commons, taken in very full
house resulted in majority OF l9 against her Mejss
D. then advisers upon question which involved a
vote OF censure upon them. Although TIA. majority
was composed Of parties who did not - &C: in
concert together, he rejoced that he mad not heard
from any quarters any of those charges Of combirs
:Son and coalition which brought forward on a
somewhat similar occasion last year. For himself, he
could safely say that he had never been taken more
By surprise than by the vote the occasion which
he referred; and, on behalf OF those with whom lie
usually acted, he might remark that no. single
measure was taken for the purpose OF securing
the attendance of honorable members. The Govern
meat, however, were placed IN minority Of 10, and
shey acted in accordance with constitutional usage 10
ut eYin1 n her Maas the'r I.
pleased her Majesty to accep: the resignstion and 20
sobcit himself lord Derby to form another )verp-
ment Before undertaking so responsible Il task
he took the opportunity of laying before her Majesty
rs fully as he could, without partially aud bias.
what he conceived 70 be the sta.e Of the p0ica par
ties in the House of Commons element upon which
be thought her Majesty ought to have full inorma-
hon; and he entres.ed Majesty 10 take till
the following day 70 consider the question. Her
Majesty scceded, and or the following mo-Ling he
received note informing him that On further reflec-
hon, her Majesty thought he ought tn accept office
Consequently he felt he had no Other course than T.
undertake the task Of forming Ministry and haviag
taken the responsibility upon himself his next duty
TO endeavor SO TO form il the largest
possible amount of Parliamentary support. He ac-
eordingly solicited the cooperation of right hon.
gentleman lMr. Gadstone) aud two members of their
lordsbips House Earl Grey and the Duke OF New.
castle. They did not, however, think 1t advisable
that they should give their assstance and though
regretted the determination at which they had arrived
he could not regret having made the offer BY thei:
refusal he thrown entirely upon resources of
those with whom he was more immediately in the
habit OF acting, ana ne had accordingly selected
booy Of gentlemen whom he believed fully qualified
20 FL the various Offices for which they had been
selected with honor and credit to Themselves Having
constructed Ministry, ne felt tia: his duty
to that forces in India did not suffer in
consequence OF the Ministerial, change. Upon inquiry
he was happy to state that there stlll a
respectable numerical force within the shores OF the
Unted Kingdom, whose services might be- rendered
available Ill case OF emergency. He belle ved, how
ever, that affairs in lnds were new taking favorable
tuJn, and though undoubtedly much s,i remained 10
be done he did not apprehend that the exer1ns of Sir
Colin Campbell ana th gallant troops under his COM
mand, wOu!d be insufficient 10 put down the mutny.
When the nsurrection fully suppressed il would
be the duty OF her Majestys GOverrment 20 spply
themselves TO The task Ui pacyDg and trdnquilizlng
the emf ire With regard 10 the Chinese war, though
he had always disappr0ved the origin of he war, lie
believed that we had frequently had ample ea1se Of
quarrel and complaint against the Chinese authorities,
and therefore could lot but rejoice Il. the success
which had attended her Majesty arms. He thought
the best result Of that would be that it would
give opportunity of making with tue least pos
sibe delay a sae and honorable peace and thus of
restoring between the two countries that beneficial
commercial intercourse which hosttes had interrupt
ed. ICh.ers The idea of any territorial aggression
or acquisition Of power in Cnna OF any ming beyond
OF commerce, would never, he trusted, enter the
head Of any Minister He now approached
the most important observations which II would
Be his duty to offer to their lordsnips. He
trusted that IL the foreign policy OF THE country
our aim would always be TO maiutain friendly rel4-
toDs with all powers. great and small with whom We
were at peace. He trusted however that we should
maintain them neither by takir, toae OF intimidation
of servie submission, but by frankly and ur-
reservedly carrying on our intercourse with other
countries We ought always to refrain from any in-
reference whatever with the purely domestic affairs
Of another countryi and II any differences we're 10
arise ought IN public as We did il private life, 20
take the fret opportunity VI arranging those differ
enees by the means Of frank and unmistakable but
amicable communications. OF all the alliances which
II was necessary for this country into the
important Of all was an alliance with the country which
was our nearest and most powerful neghbor the great
Empire of France. He believed tnst the life of that
remarkable man who had been called 70 rule over the
destines Of France WAS OF great and paramount im
portAnce 10 the tranquility and welfare of Europe and
That bis absence from the helm % that State would
seriously endanger the new born tranquility which II
had enjoyed for the last six years II Europe and
France were, therefore, freed from great peril il
was by special interposlnon of Providence whi,h
favored marvellous an escape from teul an
attempt st assassination. In the whole course Of
the proceeding there not absent a single cir
cumstance OF unparalleled s.rocIty. by which the
nature of the crime could be aggravated. Inc time
and place in the midst of the crowded streets Of Paris.
surrounded by his loyal subjects, who waiting
receive the Emperor Nth their &C ccanaons of eU-
thusissm, beside the Imperial partner .; his throue
q wle mother, al Impress. He would again repeat
that no Circumstance OF aggrava atOn WAS wanting 10
rsndtr the dast4Id!y attempt more atrocious Prov
6ence had visibly watched over the des mes o.
France; not much innocent blood yas shad Iha
effect of such an attempt and its failure was that
which most natural III people OF an exci,abe AID
enthusiastic character. HIS escape doubled aud
trebled their enthusiastic loyalty toward the Fmneror
ali NJ ~ anl,