, 1860-02-09
AacArLAY's WORKS.

had been made by Lord Macaulay towards tie
completion Of another volume OF his History Of
England, and portion Of the Ms. is fully pre-
pared for pubiication. Circumstances, How
ever, will probably delay for sou,c tspt the ap-
pearanee Of any portion of tue history.
Incident to the shove, we find the following
contradictory statement:
Alr. J. II. Siddous, i personal acquaintance
o: Lerd Macaulay, states tiiut the reason Of the
soE:z delay wlic. h:s taken pluce in the pub!ica-
tion Of the two additional volumes of his l,isto-
~ is to be louni III lis conscicn.iousness. As
he seldom liked to recall syllable he had writ
ten, he Was wont 10 elaborate the subject before
he put pen to paper. lie had, in measure,
prrpate ed himself for the volume embracing the
career of William Ill, when Chevalier Bronson
drew bis attention to some remarkable docu-
III. nts in the archives Of the Hague. lie wen:
to Holland to inspect t:le1n, and found muc4 to
induce him to alter his precoucciyed opinions
The translation q; tllcse papers, and Macaulay's
verlficatlon oi their accuracy, consumed some
time; and before lie could shurc the whole story
to suit his jud .n1ent, lie seized with the at
fiction 0: tue he-n which Obliged him to gus
i'-nd his labass from, time to time. STOPPING
made him cough, aMd coughing prostra:ed him.
Mr.. Sidcons believes taas the history will be
completed by Sir Charles Trevclyen, the Cover
| nor Of Madras, a man Of enlarged E1ind and
liberal views, who for twenty five years was his
! constant associate, occupying tho same house,
/ and receiving thcrtalpress Of Macaulay's mind.
| Tile absence Of Sir Charles in India may delay
| tile work still longer, but there is no doubt Of
It's uitanate acconpiis shuent- SIR C. Trcveiyrn
| is powerful and original writer His letters
in the London 1imss, under the signature Of
/ " 1ndopI,iles," published during the Indian NIL
ting, made II deep impression In England. 1t
| WAS through series Of similar letters, publish
ell in !: Calcutta paper in 1858 aud 1854 bearing
the s.r.e signature, that Sir Charles brought h,s
| great talents aud his enlightened views under
| The notice Of Lord William Hentinck, the Cor
ernor General, friend to progress. Ills Lord.
ship ut once took Treveyen By the hard and
made him SECRETARY to government, and in
that capacity lie established intimacy with Lord
Macaulay, then u Member Of Council aud Il Law
Commissioner. siacaulay's Code was grand
mi>;ake--right in princ'pie, perhaps, but in,-
possible Of safe reduction to practice 1t has
tended much 10 prevent the settlement Of iudc-
| pendent planters and others in India. 1t has
| been stated thut MacauIay carried fortune of
$4,000 home with him. lie never received 50
much as !GS0, 600 during his whole tenure OF Of.
flee in India. lie was certainly not very free in
ptalisies. but he could not hare spent less than
e, 900 to &, ,e00a year rs a Member Of Council.
| THE CHAMPIONSHIP or THE WORLD or pEG11IsN
From the London News Jan. l9.l
The s'Benicia 1'oy'-Mr. J. G. Hcenau, the
American who is to contest the championship o1
the world with Tom Sayers- I.ivcrpoo
at five o'clock yesterday morning, in the mai
steamship Asia, from New York.
Mr. Hecuan, on landing from the steamer, was
met by several Of the ti1e Of the "laucy' inclu
ding numerous chiefly the Amer1car
captains visiting the port Of Liverpool. In up
pearance the Yankee boxer presents very gen
tlemsnly aspect Ills face isoy41, and wears th,
expression ofa confident man; the eye is quicl
| l-s L,n E,,n
hcad, unlike the generality ofour prize fighters
is comparatively small. Hcenan, who appear.
to be man OF about tweuty-six years OF age
is close on six feet two inches III height, wa
dressed, on landing, in alarge overall coat Trim
u,ed with a short, black Kind Of fur on the col
lar and wrists
[Frcm ths Manchester Guardian, Jan1..]
&c Heenau, the American. who il about Il
contest the Championship with Tom Sayers, ar
rived at Liverpool early yesterday morning, il
the Asia. lie was met at the Landing Stage b.
several fancy fieuds and admirers, incl1dinj
some American captains. Heeuan has not IL,
appearance Of boxer, but is Of decidedly gen
tletnanly aspect, tall, fine looking, With an aqui
line nose, aud bushy moustache. lie was atiir
ed ia long coat trimmed with fur. a trainin
ground Was rigged up for the young aspirant il
the forecastie, and throughout the voyage b
kent his muscles in condition By continually pul
ling ut heavy weights attached to pulleys.
[FEcm tie Manchester Guardian. Jan. 1871
Il is stated that the authorities arc about +
ndopt measures for preventing the fight betweel
Tom Savers and The Benicia BOY {ueenan) ]
is also inserted that negotiations are pending 70
an appearauceo Of HeeDnn at the Aihambra Pal
nee, the-admi.s sion to the show being quite a
e1orbitan: as that charged by Ms. RaFeJ.
. FRANCE.
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