Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1864-02-05
The Real srenns in Ensiand in Regard
90 the Birth Of Prince.
The London esFrospondeat of the NeW

The London correspondent Of the New
York Tribune speaks on this wise of the
baby, the mother, the Prince Of Wales and
his fighting brother Alfred, 'the Sailor
Prince"s
I don't think that the great bulk Of the
English people we're much sfeoted by the
circumstance to which the example of their
good Queen has perfectly accustomed them.
The Princess is popular, being really pret-
ty, good humored, YivaciOus; her husband
Vzs also will tell you, presently, why he
is not just now, but in q minor degree to
the sailor Prince Alfred, who has some
how obtained the reputation Of being some
thing Of daredevil, addicted in his boy
hood TO licking his elder brother, where
fore, it is said, they we're generally kept
apart Accordingly the birth Of Prince
made no great stir, except among editors
pens, church bells, telegraph wires and
ladies' tongues. The sex-bless them i
were interested enough, as they will con-
tinue 10 be on such occasions until the end
Oftime, everybody wished the young moth
er well, and that is all about it. COnven-
tionslism apart there is generally decid-
edly good feeling toward the preseat Royal
family Of Britain on the part Of the peo-
pie which hardly extends to the aristocra-
~, which was absolutely created by and is
wholly dependent upon the good conduct
Of the family in question.
CRIME IN LONDON.
There is an unusual and even appalling
increase Of crimes against the person just
now in England, some Of them being Of
peculiarly atrocious character. II it be
not sbated, by some means no womsn will
be able to walk alone, in what Charles
Lamb once eulogized as The sweet secu-
riiy Of London streets" after dark. But
we havegot to fogging garrOters with the
cato nine tails at last, and that may prove
efhSscious. l know peaceable cOckneys
who turn out Of evenings. revolver in
pocket as if they lived in New Orleans,
before the advent of General Butler.
THE REBEL PRIVATE QUESTION IN LONDON.
A good deal is talked here, privately,
about the responsibility incurred by him,
by those who are behind the scenes, who
know Engiand-ani / the United States.
have before me pamphlet on "The De
struction ofthe American Carrying Trade
in the form of letter to Earl Russell, by
. WI ANApAADh AuAlnGb AA4ENg WHICH puts
tho matter in striking light, and presents
an array Of facts absolutely startling.
Not a Briton or Amesiean with whom |
have conYersed on the subject but is sur
prised at the extent of the mischief, which
the suthor-himself an Englishman-oan
scarcely be accused of any desire Of over
stating. The wisest and shreWdest public |
men here are fully aware Of the importance
Of the question, and look to see il thorough
ly ventilated in due time believe Earl
Russell didn't recognize the claim in his
cor. espondenoe with Mr.. Adams but he
knew il VIII be made, and the PROBABLE al
Tentative Of war or compensation be
submitted to Mr.. Bull, who knows his own
interests very well, and when to back
down" as well as to go on the rampage"
Observe that already, under the spprehen-
sions Of continental troubles, our mereln-
tile barOmeter-the funis-are gradually
snd surely falling.