New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-04

rcver.tnent" published 10 London abDu. tns year
1909 or 1910. As magnificent piece o. do-on, n
cpstisg array Of fac's Sgsiost tho "a de-os
ton Of the bssrhs and homes Of ElroDe, mut ever
remain surpsssed Their Is fros pess in the ~ord-
coloyipg usss,ve Arrangement of phrsseology, thsf
at oree piac. 10 classical niche. Soproouof ~as
TIE sensation prodooed ny THE WORK. IN A. Twelve eli
tons were psuted m \ weeks 10 iIooioui All the
bsaIrsd polite spd political world were en'rscoed WIN
It. LORD Brougt AN, toronRh the Edlnpufsn hsV'e",
did especa insge 20 the AUTHOR AID the Souas ao1
tluspipg American iOord bi1self the observed oil al
observetp; tho p.ted H4erei sDd exalted among our
Anglo Saxon kinsm.n. II was universally cocceoeo 10
England ihst Nspo eoa L snd his p'IcJ had n-vsr
tbi;he,to been 20 vigorously naaolel Oo'o
a. ,.,u,p TO the Uaited Ststes, Mr. WALSH
engaged with bis alert iuius,ry ia VARIOUS
ptsysry pr,j,cts, bot the ooep.e Of native eoter-
p,;ses. erowirg out Of the destruction Of the tenn
porsry Protective sysem aft gded by toe War Of 1872
effected BIZ prosperity, for letters, arts and maduf-c
lures are but rss tee same chain At TINS wnsn
Industry ~bs most cepts ed; when poverty was howl
irg in cur streets for want Of employment; waen toe
rnasuf,oiores Of cur country crushed under the
doctrine q Lord Brougham, then a COnmooer, ~no
enuncia,ed 10 toe House Of Commons the sentin7nt
that vas the policy aud duty Of Eoglsuf to softer
"tetnporsSy sacrifices In eel ing her m7uufsgtue-, Ia
90 order 70 beck down tDOss in the United States,
"preusur,ly c.iled into being blythe War Of 1872
when too this country. bsifg most 1jared by Eogish
rapacity, was the special mark of every measure
and variety Of Eogish obloaoy; wnen the oatmeal
Edinburgh ard the b.e'st7ak L,udon Q1NteilJ; wneo
the Bfitfh Critic aud ths Oxford Press; wneo tue
ThBudeier and It's tcbOes and society pablo and soce-
ii triy.te giosed throug bout Eoga1d with cobtsnpt
Of everything American aud everybody America,
Mr.. waish elect nfed the world win his
appeal Against tee Judgmen, Of Gresi Britsio
On the Urlted S,stes" fhls wo,k, uttered in 1919,
produceo prOfOuud impression throughout the couu-
try 1t was pub ished POilsielpbis, il which city
Hir Wash had setle~; aud so delighted and gr.tsful
we're the Sesate ac6 use Of Representatives, OF z M
sylvaois, tbst 90 oi,t ballot sn1 without dissenting
voice they votsi tie iustroua author their thanks,
couc eo 10 language Of the most devoted admiration.
The publ ,LtiOn 4 t1s vJ.auo dres flrtl letcTs Of
oopersu4ton from Thomos Jefferson, John Adams
,JohU Quiocy Acams. sud macy Of the most emmett
potcians rs well as from l. armed bpdies. Iko,w Of
no superior store Of gallant and go wing Aner
ieap fscts, arranged in the most dazzling rhetoric
and f. cuodty Of iu.ratiOn bit1er-o doequslsd or
upbpprOacted IN American literature. i remember
resorg old iattered copy Of II with the passionate
tears Of DO, hood, ana finding in il the best anti
dote to the coumoupscss OF dictlCn-t1e same
dreaiy adjectises qualifying the same nouus-tle
GENE WORKOUT adgefbs toe same verbs, winch
Distinguish writing 10 Ordinary. scd shove all those
fhipee tered ct bars std in S.nass, sld q1oted in
echoo esders a. master pieces Of American eloquetos.
Il is not wtin the int of this letter to give synop
pis q such marx able work, winch became ressr
vOr for iutore hstodaus aod even poeS-tle Evan
ceDe" If Lope feltow being suggested by portion Of
the historical ustter either read 10y toe poet IN t1e
original or 10 sources derived therefron IL was sai
ttat DIR Johnson gle handles did morefOr the Ed
glso lspgusee than AL the French Institute with rs
forty member for the French. Eqdsly true vas il
ttbtM Mr. Welsh was, srXle.nsnded, more than match
FOR ali the literary essaarts of his country Toi book
i would cordially point ont to youog gentlemen VINO
desire TO know what great idt5,atear could DO when
our etaeemtn were so uodereo ucated end our people
80 tbused by 8 foreign press.
The period Of the publci.ion Of this work was also
that OF the agitation Of tDe Missouri ClDprom'ee.
The respootsbe paper Of the Cry Of Philadelphia
theD TIE center of tie commerce finance LISTERS aud
soiesce the Uoion-wes neutral. l. became, there
fore. recstssry TO have n-wspsycr w1ch would
sp1sk in tho tones Of Liberty for tue Nof'h. Attic
instance Of a number Of geCt-meu beaded ~ Roberts
yaux, partueTsbo Yves formed he wsen tle subject
sf our ONCE aud the late William Fry, aoi the result
was The National Go:,fte, which at once became the
organ OF the Nor,htru beras, and bssioe', the ar
hitter in matters Of AT aud literau e.. Mir. alshs 81
peior knowledge OF Euopesn efairs was constantly
exhibited; ard without hun, it may bs truly said t14,
mspy a Congrcssioral speech would have bsen
wanting.
Tue defect Of Mr. Walsh's editorial career was an
imperfect knowledge Of pol teal economy, or rather
want Of ths' peculiar KIDD of mind which makesa man
critic is the science. He adopted the theory of Say
(tIapslated by q. G. RIDDLE, esq, ond doing great
Cosl If hsIu), ana blso tae false rea1iugs of Adam
Smith; aud wh,u BE should have been most the algo-
cate cf the LAYS which promote The ata and msnulic
tures Of a oOuttIy he was f,r allowing the G ecian
horse to enter the city subsequent residence OF full
tSeuty years in Farce cured ho of THE err1 and ne
died coed Proteciiop,st. 10 the great Bank war
Tie National Ga.dte bocaue nstur Sly the loading
organ se siust Gs eisl JscksOus f1>pcts pocy, and
vSs called The National Bank Gazette by The IId'h.
lhgtoa GoIe.
Mt. Walsh edited, slso The American Quarterly
X, yi.s, published in ds)bis-s work which ex-
<rcised vast il u-nce, giving vent to mnoh talent
end genius IN the Middle and Southern S.stes, which
would otter wire have wabted uttsrance.
Tue htgaa accomplishments of Mr.. Walsh, his
EuropesD sssooi tious, md his elegant manuer--hls
sape4v fare-mate bis house TIE hesd4uaters OF
fashionable life AMI Of exotic interest ioclading
,ielomstin sdorn1ents. Tnea the foreign ministers
affected Pmladelptis for the metropolitan supremacy
Of New.York was OF then achieved. Nc. Walsh ~ss
spsssons,e lover Of masc, aud. being blessed with
lovely daughtsTs-one Of whom ssog like 81. Cecilia
"All that's bright must fsde'-she sleeps now in
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