New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-19
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LONDON FEB. II. les4
The House of Commons is o most Surprising
,l,ee 10 an American. Legislative sssembsges being
cir,ed in his mind with the vas. and suprb amphi
rssters in which the national business Is transacted 81
Washington la "a stricken with sstoDishmeDt on bsine
rshsred into the little where the PsIuainent oi
she United Kingdom assemblies that is II hs does get
shered In kr there preparation here ior the PEG
pe 20 enter and see and hear what is going On One
Who desires 70 enter most have ieDd at Court Tile
friend ust pnt his down sros list for sons day
fhsrsas!er a. which tine TIE candidate FOR admission
rlst be present at or near D. TO-, when Fsrhsneni
meets VT his place viii pass 70 the next on the nst
Yoa pass Into sIaal open hall. totunds. fou give
yon card TO ire dooIkeeper. in whose hand you are
rsej 10 observe whole p~cs Of cards which mast be
Seved before years - tie various members who rep
recent the throng Of psent spits onteide Win tbs
rong ron then take your stand under the aggressive
protection Of bsf whose business IL is 70 push each
patient breast at leGsi once and c il 10 "stand back
81 List you see your member coming out az the single
aooT YOU ~ 20 him and iainiing On his breast, are
borne TO the strangers gallery. yon are incky "
sns Enclosure down on tie floor. There ara nearly
iaifiy millions OF people 10 ,he United Kingdom. OF
tsse ebOut coo may get into the galleries, &c. OF tie
House 1t one tdnethis including The reporter.' gel
isy Ladies not supposed 70 Be IN the House at al
Scgertaele~ II yon are ies-siglted. you may zee ap
peaT the c8lipg something ;hat looks ike tapestry
srd the movements Il the figures u suggest that
they may be ladies Ihcy are. Up tnere. behind .
Shtek grating are the patriotic sCbctresses OK the
Creeu peor:ng through the little h0i's in manner
quite iudier01s 70 bihol6- The Ho1sa, thorgn small
elegant; everywhere csrvej oak THROUGH the katei-
desoope glaSs root streams down sott 1nd charming
hight At one end uadeT TIE reporters arc lsdios ga!
isries il The Speakers chair, 10 which he si's IKE
statue Of Old Tines n!cne ana ne cna MS c's5ES,
viii their gTst ca..ed Thse pc:akes. gowns &C.: ao0
t Keeper II ar Russels roaef) Gith ls little legs IN
balkskin tights and buckle shoes and hair with e1.
.epziye pig tail give YOU On idea that they hsve inss
popped Ia nom masquerade Tad have not had tine 10
snalce the;. dresses. The seats OF parallel lines
with each other from end OF the House ~ the other
On these rho members st close tSsesNer Si,aSat ss5e
p.vspaps- can be near them Aud os they ait.
With their has o. they req nDe nothing 40 much az
C,ek.r meeting Here doubtless the Quaker idee
%Sriina,sd A. with them here only he who IA sbso-
l-tely speaking taxes his bet on AID when he has M
.shed claps il on .gein With enthusiasm Indeed the
devotion Of an Englshnsn ~ Gil tunes 70 ne Sth snd
orDel soyepipe hat - that OF mother Tor her De
SorIaed ohilc). On Monday evening WAS one Of tat
tneSy and g into ore Of The enclosures 90 the moor
These stand upon each side Of the door ny which The
urpabers enter Here my ann rested ppcOmfortablJ
upoa a carried dragon. wnich might have been yer!
agreeable u the eye alone. My neighoor Just In fron
of must rest his e couchsnt ion aud the termin
sculpture is rampant Unicorn. On the opposite sidf
there saial modification Of the dragon. asphynx
Ike bon and hon tanpanO to match the unicorn ca
our sdo-a ion by the way exactly like that stereo
typed upon PSacA. tina, think it certain that PsncI
copied IL. These carried beasts each aide have q
isashabo correspondence with Pamerston and Disrae
wls sit opposite esch other in The way TIE othei
ed OF tie room. fighting Tor The crown" The re
s<nbenee is heightened by that remarkable look Of hsI
which, on the bald space tnirt The sidelocks Of Dis
ypeiis head lies stify down cooled like . black xnsk,
IA the Liberals ssS) rese but when attacking toe
Government, very much Ike the horn o! the aniccrl
aforesaid.
Inc Ionse IS divided into four sections; Let; Tn
Government (sayposed 10 be NbersD and IL
s,rrightout supporters: 9. The partial supporters
tins Government; 3. Tie Opposition and Us straight
eU supporters; 4. The partial gupoiteTs OF the Opei
ton. The Government with Lord Palmefston and Tx
Cabinet sit the speakers right the officers occupy
teg the first down the hcof cf the beaches ris
Higher ss they recede 70 the wal). This section at
tracts the greatest attention. although perhaps Tie mrs
fneuiry OF every ons who enters the ouse iS Whicl
N DiGaeh r. Lord Palmerston occupies the center o
de bench where be seems 70 have been carved TO s
uite as much o. thai yesy dog like lion In onk az tn
Don. He sits there by Dight-thnt shrowd rssdy.wii
tsd reddish White headed old Premier. There Is not
spaskis about him NOT tint Of romance. not trait
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