The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-02


ture ana say whether the horizon will the aspect
OF peace or war. Ny noble friend has commented on
TOPICS with Ss thought and sor which Away:
on hese two great subjects There who believe
that the principle OF peace will predominant, and
will result in tho multiplied industry OF man.
and in the Increased msierisl prosperity OF the
people This opinion extremely prevalent and support
ed by very great authorities On me other hand there ara
kuope are in e pssesson Of decaying and almost denc
he strongest positions IN ne ioorld are in osses
stances which produce the Of empires and
they believe that such resu can be about
except by the arbtrament of the sword Bat whether
there be peace In coming yeAs s equally i'm
poItan that In this country encourage ana sup
port the existence Of great constitutional pay-s party
confident IN M prnopsS proga w. nsw anu smcS
party TO lead the national spirit and marshal the national
as important as fleets or armies (Cheers IT.
essive age progressive country be directed to
an examination OF institutions. l need not re-
mind you that the existence Of such party Is equally
necessary, and may be equally useful. But 30 must re-
member that when We have TO deal with the constitution
Il an old European country, we arc not ike men VINO
fashion commonw eahs In wilderness. We have 70 con-
slider prescsptve rights hablua influences, and all that
complication Of opinion, sentiment aud prejudice which
exsts, and can exist there only in community whose
Institutions cODsecrsted by custom. (Cnoets II 10
this for tradition which makes this ancient and
free country in which live shrink empirical and
unnecessary change. and which makes our statesmen
hesitate alter to improve IT, then, peace ia to
prevail the scrutiny Of the nation 70 be turned 70 the
revision Of Its Institutions what would De tho position Of
The country which had rot 10 II great constitutional
party? l quite when that hour arrives
that there will be amoug who will not disciam
al ry mpsthy with the idea party government 10
out Of fashion, and party principles NO longer 10 be
respected Oar freedom and security depend upon the
maintenance OF party, and what would impress 90 those
whom bave the honor 20 address 49, that should
not regard this Of asseUblage merely to celebrate
caeuRl sentiment, but occasion which
our conviction that is our duty as Easshmsn each IN
ns own sphere, 70 90 all In oar power 10 UPHOLD tnose
principles and support that party whi,h beeve in
dseolubly connected with the stability OF institutions
Mr. I. BARRING. N. p, then proposed "rhe Earl OF
Mamesbury the members OF the late Cablnst' brief
y eucg zng their SERVICES apd expressing hs belief
that hereafter toe wonder OF the nation would be-
that the eIe change Of government he'd been maze with
so little Cause
The toast was drunk With great cordially.
The Earl of hAIMEsBusY, in returaips thsuks ssidNy
lords and gentlemen, # have been annoyed for
ree moment st the isse ana nexsnsaoe charges made
against OF sacrificing the dignity and honor OF the
Crown, ali those feelings would pass away now thai
stand here TO receive the too laerirg compliment just
paid to (Cbeers At this late hour (nesry t~sive
0'oock) gentlemen. you will expect from speech
foreign affairs. You have had what your noble cnsir
called the tnsst Of the eveoing am sure would
not De grateful 70 me II, BY prolooeDg my remarks
made this toast the toast OF the morning "A laugh 1t
would not however be respectful 20 this assembly, il
did not offer very few words the present momsnt0us
crisis. pave eeeu within the last few days in paoc
The echo of the OPINIONS of our present
PRIME hinisterand what ID perhaps more important.
the echo Rso OF the feelings Of the rouch
deliberate article addressed to the national pride of the
people OF England telling them their country de-
graded that had become power Of secondary import
owing conduct Of the late Government and all
because in the extraordinary just made Eogaud has
not been consulted Now, "a ooe ~bo was recently res
ponsibe for the direction Of publ, affairs, congratulate
TO night that the Ministers Of Engsnd had nothing to
90 with that peace (Cbeers II is plainly aud uoms
tskably the act of the Emperor Napoleon and the Empe
of Austria and nothing Gcue by the Of
this couutryen have had thing to do with the adoption
OF the convention Consider whatwould have been our
son If could have been involved parties to that
gemeut The Journal to which have alluded,
the speech CT the noble viscouot who inspires IT,
urged that VIC should have taken part in VIVA. they
call the emancipation of Italy, and not have permitted
France TO strike alone. Well, If bad interfered,
must have been by sea- and If feet had been added
that OF Francs how would 1t have been employed 10
bombardpg the beautiful city Of Venice, aud dee
troyrg its marble palaces and for every Austrian
sain. But even bad joined these operations and
there to have been armsce do you think that
should have been consulted than the King Of Ss
dnia who, far we know. after all the achievements
Of his army in the field, loft in blissfu ignorance OF
the gong between his ally and his eoemy-
CHEERS laugh he informed hostili
ties a: end. Our Admiral in the Asriatc would
have suddenly seen boat approach mis- SHIP bearing
flag of truce and French officer would nave stepped
board 10 tell him that as soon as he pleased he might
turn In all happiness and peace To Portsmouth Cneers
and lauehter) That would have been position If
mad Joined in this war; TO Judge from the in which the
principal actor in the drama has dealt towards his coad
utors The government which carefully kept this coua
try neutral has been expelled from Office but though it's
foreign policy condemned present Prime Minister
has undertaken to follow the which chalk
ed out" do not feel much confidence 10 this assurance
d" Cbak' is crumbIing substance, and there s some
thing persbable in the word ca lsugh) l trust the
members Of the House Of Commons, If may RESPECTFULLY
ADVISE them will diligently watch during the rest OF
seseon, to see whether the lines have traced not
enaced by the footsteps OF (Cneers
There as neutrality peace toeH odr and at this
moment the utmost vigilance is needed 10 TINT thar
neutrality shall be adhered TO- look With apprehep-
son to a possible Congress. l even approached the
Conference which I did my utmost to OBTAIN with
considerable didence and may say dislike. But then
II was question of SOARING mankind the torrents Of
blood which have since been shed aud tor such object
the end might have justified the means. Bot the
situation is greatly changed. England having in my
opinion rightly abstaned from needing iniqu;teus
a war, ought equally to avoid meddnng In the
queucee Of what must cali this most unsatisfactory peace
(Cheers) We have had Congresses and conferences
lately and they attempted to settle things with which
bao Ioning to do. sought to give reform bill 70
people OF whom we know nothng--the Modaviaus and
Wa!lachiaps-and what ia the resulI MYSTERY aud &
riddle 10 the politicians of Europe Let avoid giving
reform bills TO the States Of Itay-Roman Catholic
tons. whose ways not ours-for the we inter.
ere matters that interest other States but do con-
Germ u.s. the more likely to involve ourselves in
nextricable difficulties CHEERS
The "Heath Of the Chairman" having been proposed
by the Earl of Derby and drunk with great
company separated after midnight.
OPINIONS OF THE PARIS PRESS