Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1862-1865, 1862-10-07
rhs srr,, Ro..sn LumIaary.

constituted himself champion Of America. In the ora
tioa delivered By him that occasion, he departed
Ets from the usual style Of glor6caon addresses and
undertook 20 reus the dsparAgDg assertions upon the
institutions Of the Uaissd States made BY Earl Grey
IN the British House OF Peers. That noblenAn, in COM
banE tbs slrts Of the party Uho desired TO AssinAe
the institutions Of Eosnd those Of the United States,
pronounced hs deliberate conviction, that American IN
IttudonI we're failure. He supported his opinion by
the usual ArEumsntslhe corruption Of elections, the
virtual ossrlcsm Of the best men, the disorders and law
nes of TIE great cities sud analogous reasoning, ia
EiliAr TO pArtissns Of mora'cacal government
Mr.. Everett bcldly joined issue with him. BE denied
some Of his assertions txlsnulted he faults charged BY
l and Vndieatsd in general the conduct and COVERT
nsai Of the Union Re remained, tOEeVsr, be; short
tno On the 5efsnIve-he charged hiI adversary With
gFIYOF faults Of his nation, and, passing triumph
Enly on, unlOOssd his eloqusaoe In the sprsod-ssse
Sy.s, and poured FOR tbs usual PAtiirdss ugoa tie
great Fscsros aud wonderful oesiiJ Of tie Union
A, zee v-sy tue vben the mu,;,russ ct ths tsmP5s
becoming aaii0, and when tie earth shaking
ra5sE TO tarOss OF tie importing o5ovus'ln; wtrn
rsAy bali Of tie Safes a1i th'-i CT tao Pcpu
hhoo Of The Uaiou Nsss preparing to sIodss toe tcs
Ssch u5itCd them an organization srsljy jccrsIiS
freu wee, though young in yeaEs-Ai- dIrper orator
toked he vanity Of bis bearers b. assu,iyg hsI, IN
sounding ParassS and nicely balAzesd period that they
we're the grGaes ana mos. yirucus people under tee
sun.
HIS ptneSyrc -, Of course, greeted with immense
applause T5s morbid vanity OF the North was sran6sd,
And he Sub, though the sAgS,ity Of her ss"sn,n
and TIE f-l Of Der people Eagh: her thAs many OF
csculEi-1s gas. American Institutions were strictly
tsae - sPs3d 30 lie N5uS, %. 100 eAiaele i, her
Paroli-m 10. &c lei srsds,d :: lie dsfsass It con-
noa gov-Trre- rom which he las eroWa.as act OF
series Of Orp,,sg ols aad insults rad rot yet wholly
E!sza.si Asr. NJ Evafssl too, h1i bse1 f4Eori;e Of
ths ssu.h E. had cherished political separations 10
Wlss sou.a,Ea assistance nigh; have been uaeiul to
Lin as Ias:orS therefore, had been e1sr.Cd iG such
way e to g'a hin the cred, Of Being eo7IsrSaivs
politician. He PO.iihSd discOsisss we're IlEays vel
received, sad rsisd lar above their real Vllas.
Wasn the var b;Oss out this gentleman vas found
7EOOOsly where Is might have been tIpeS.ed. His Is
no. he I:EFiy nature OF the ok. Ike the a,Ile vii
Low, be yiseed gracefully to tie blAsL aod in common
With men Of higher Nsy anu stronger character lined
IN the hue and CRY thai pus.d bis previously ayoued
prize plea. Il toe columns Of the New York Lsdyer, q
favorte % iod.sl Of ths chamber mAii lie aired hs
elegant Vocabulary, AMI pounded and viDdicltsd to
The world he p1oPiss sEd OH scts of tie VA Qlon-
dam preacher, be thought TO be coed authority on
siAies and sI Secretary o; sats hb dc,un on matters
Of s-tSeEah 49, received the srsuces Of wisdom
A still =ore SItaous duy nov deyoyes upon him
Tia war nuI: ret OF! be shown TO be as, Iad proper
bGi It Il5t be proved TO be reces!GL To Prove that il
has been hitherto successful seems to be b,yocd Mr.
II la o.. -,
60 ~ default an co-f1Ss Ia sgisnp, to rsyYo hope in
sAe taGrs HI !osis s.s=s to b principally In the
"sg gs gee sy,s. Gan" be s1ys, "ths. 70 have
Sssa Osasa," Ssse you ssh no; beaten in Jour
epcl he Fselea Republic Were he Allies not de-
sea.sd and driven Gu. Of Frsnsei Did Lot Napoleon
dsipAts coalition after coalition, and enter IL triumph
nearly al the capitals Of Rlrops,
q illustration l. a most unfortunate one. France,
defsu4ing tie Integrity CT her soil and her right Of
changing her OEn Government did, Indeed, contend
with Success sgs-s great od3s. Toe South Is engaged
In precisely tie ssns work There were not wanting
u those days Of fsrvd cleo a1d keen losc to
assert has The csuss Of order and o. berry lrsd the
So juysoa Of the French people. TIE present age has
ge-e,Aly agreed 20 condemn tee policy that vas then
adopted and 10 SOul,ss that whatever evils nigh. have
attended that revolution ggrAVEsd by the stteup.
10 suppress L. T,e sueceszors OF NJ. ETors,. and bis
e-mPssrs vii preblSly LklEse lament the aid come.
SllIees Of theis co1decL
Hr. EVe.ett5 Grgcmea', If it is 10 prove anything,
INST be thus sta,ci. I. Is true, the United States
have been unsueessf fol- bus was the Alliance; that
Alliance, however, vas f1sly successful, Why, then,
may not the Union be sueesss!u' Granting toe full eI
tent Of bis Prcpos:i9s, i Neuit amount 10 nothing
than that the Yankee cluse L altogether hops
lsss since other n.O1s hAd been defests but had u
dnassy succeeded. Even this faint and negative con.
ISOLATION Ia however, denied Kim.
France, h true, after twenty-five yesgs Of s-ccsss,
vas By the unforeseen disasters Of tie Russsn can.
Daign laid PROSTATE, and Napoleon hurled frem tie
shroaS. The IAykssS Nigh: veil be appalled, :. suoh
prospect even Oou'd they be assured that Scu.hern
elasrals. emuE;isg the mad ambition of NApsl On,
vopl2 lose army amid tho Of tho White Noll.
tSaL b: il truth tue FracSA Republic Nas not SUB.
6ssd. Her i1dspsrderee YES acknowledged, AID Der
rssi 70 ssa5S what form Of GJveroasn. sSa thov hs
Is conceded L repeated tras;iss Of psase l.
Until SIC hsd entered apOn system Of srgrs.soa cad
p-ofag-E3s TIA. she Wss after series Of dsas,ers
on which i sas igPOssbo 20 reckon, flsly overcome.
SJg Wes that victory by sny MEANS complete enc.
TIE Bs1rOoIs ven retgs-t, oct the psopl retained
ma1y 0! ;he pii 'gss far siici they had oou.erdsl.
Ths Allied PSW.sz had too much discretion 70 ail,m5s
c0mE rSso-aGca Of The OLD regime. TIE apse OF
tine md lse ebsng.s psoll;sd by series Of Isvou.
d-1s nad Sars Tsa6ered n, original otjec. OF the
arcgys entirely pEsttscabe. II We puz.us the par a.
IL further, ~ f1d eva this partial success to be
elsCmsraL Aigr psiio1 brief ia nsdOn's bl.iory,
the B,ufbons vcrs eg1n compelled to ay and the dy
nary which dst n he eCos Of the French End
ase:il!y hated b. tho EoJ Alliance, uimsely seated
On - ;AIoae, n etAlncO Of the meat pOsidVs en-
gsgsusl.s Of the VarcuI Powers TO prevent It
AaoP1ry n. E'srttt's Illustration vs thus a.. |
eoysr thTeo RreI dsiGCIs In H. FrSt tAs original o.