Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1864-05-11
The British Hsszse Ct Uomsasus.
Sksihss Of rs Leading Members is Sss5iOa.
CorreSpondeues Of The Nav York Tribunal

Sketches Of rs Leading Members 81 Session.
Correspondents OF the New York Tribunal
There are nearly thirty millions Of people Ia the
Urited Kingdom. OF thazs about th-ee hundred may
get into the galleries, ETC, Of the House a. enc time =
this Including the reporters gallery. Ladies axe bot
supposed 20 be IL the Hcuse ~ AL NsveFsheless, II
yGu are far sighted. yoH may see, up near tho ceiling
something that looks Ike a tapestry. AMI the m0ve
menfs Of figures on IL suggest hat II msy be ladies'
They ~ Up there, behind 8 thick grazing. ara The
patriotic subjsctrssses OF ths Qaeen, pesring through
the little holes in 4 msnner quite ludiehus to behold.
The Hguze, though small, il elegant everywhere carved
OAK. Thrcugh he Kaleidoscope qlas roof streams
d0wn q soft and charming H-hf. Il one end, under
t e reporters and iedi galleries., Is ths Speaker
caair, in which be sits Ike q statue Of Old Use II 8
niche, aud he and hs clerks, with their great curiad
white peruksE, gowns etc and the k=eper-Eari Rms
sells brOther-8itb his little legs in bucSskia tght4
and buckle Shoes aud hair with extensive pigtau gave
you an idea that they have Just popped in from a mag
quersde, and have not had time 20 change their dressed
The seats run at parallel hees with each other from
one end OF the H0uss 20 the other. On these he mem
bars sit close together, with uf table, desk or anyfbiaR
else Def re them. Not q book or Newspaper can Do
seen near them and - they sit with thzir ha;son they
resemble nothing 50 much As a Quaker meeting Here
doubtless the ca ,ksr idea dig uaed A. viii them.
here only be who Is absolutey sp=zkng takes Lis hat Of.
and wheahe has finished elapsit on again with enthu l.
The house Is divided into four sections Isl. the gov
ernmenf, 0snpposed TO be hbsral) and its sgyasghtout
supporters ID, the partial supporters u the govern
ment; Sd, the opposition aud its straig I out supporters;
4th, the partial supporters Of the opposition The gov
ernment. with Lord Psi1srston and the esbiuet, sit on
the speakers right, tn officers occupying the hrst seat
down on the floor, (or the benches rise higher as hey
rseeds 20 the wall This section attracts The greatest
attention. although perhaps tae first inqztry Of every
one who e1ters the house. -; when Is DlraeA7
Lord Pslnerston occupies the center Of the bench,
where ne seems to have been esrved TO sLsyi quite e.
much as that very dog IKE Leu Ia OK a. the deer. rs
sis here by nj ht-Ihst ahreWd. ready-Eitsed, reddish,
whits-headsd old Premier. There Is not q sparkle about
him; not a tint Of romaner, not 4 trait o. heroism. he
is the fair representative Of England ia her ~solsfice; Of
England with nc future before ter except TO hold on ss
long as she can to her past ca his Left 81 9 Hr- Glad
sto ., with strong testures aud 3 iarkish lo0z He
speaks with nerve, aud a. u were. senes out httls bus-
lists Of speech-0us Of which was his famous declaration
that the King Of Naples has erected atheism into =
system Of government" Next ts Mr. LaYard- a solid,
buriy & glshman, with q fat voice, graysh hair, large
meustachs and beard, sud q ~ rueed up" drsss. He
has a good deal more hsInor thaa b position SLOWS
him TO display. Biz. UOrsman hsd lust aszsd him IL
the government has beard the report that 4 ship Is 90
ing out from Liverpool 10 capture The Albania, and
whether the government viii take the same care 10 pre-
vent that that il has to prevent Che departure Of ships
for the COME leraey.
Mr.. LsyRrd rises and SAYS be has only read some
thing Of the Kind in ths LeEs9apers. The paper in
which be had read 1t had asked Watcher is was 3 Con
fedeTsts dodge. IN thEtcasei the sent-man NJ. Horse
mani would know more Of It taan the government
There YVES a drolery IN III. LaysrdH tone AZ be asid
this, amt an iaybl ntariness Ia tie laugh that followed
IL, which made H5rssman = thorodgIy sna8b-d and un
easy man fer the next ten minutes. On Palaerstons
rigat sat Earl Grey, ama1 in build and spaearacce
Ike Horace Mana during the last yesrs Of hislle- he
has, however, q poor. hIszy voice, which Ho-ses Msrn
had not Ean Grey Is evidently = sincere nan, and g
labarious mlnister. Two seats b hind PaimeIston1s
Sir George Bowysr, The great R8- an Catholic cham
pion Thin, pale, dark eyed, acmbeT, nervous and re55-
less, ere understands how inquisifious eXrtsd, VIXEN
one looks at him. rs Las thaA#Rer Of a scholar,
and che whole air OF 4 fanatic AID BE- no doubt ex.
poets TO ses grand mass celebrated In Westminster Al
hey yet Bet certainly the moss striking nan IL sho
House OF Connons Is Disraeh, on the opposite side. I
could well sss how the suthareas % Counterpart
should hsvs found him Ga susceptible o. being a pe6-
team here fr her novel 40 kuhons aund ht 10 hrso
many pictures. Inat face 90 ranspareaty deep aaa
dark, ihese hin, cold lips, efnel AMI sou as tausu az >
panther, taat eye, sFsdaffsa foe . better measure %
la apou whieh be !, ahaat 60 spriag hai uaseaaeaaa
altitude q sue sfer iflAst ~ VAL eiauehfnd, Aa sf
psFb knaaY strength ever aacA eva. tte a~aaHiaF aaasn I
a.h which All Of tha rsthe nsfrew ersAeat. tAs
asitaeaa WhieA d ass ~haisquss, tut Ills iAt ratuah .
stretch Of thef e ahsad backward, faa aeen bl8ek has,
with tbs pna aFaHEa aedlas hek. ahial euF down hs
i~fent-sil thsge iiyst As aFFsaaoR
uisrNsii D. ugt au Ola alsu, bat ha faces = fan af Hnat
aaa aAsasas ftfenoio sealY -age usY sag that tia
aGeFmaas asHsfs ai aoaefvAtioa sra Dts srszteat
tbs speaker assnt shaaid aal Do RssrA Latssf ia ths
debate au aahss#ig shsH faimsrsian wss aqine O.
saetha tae nppraheusiaa af tapsa eaa taaF fhatAuglsnl
would be lavHised IA war 0isrash a1u ried tbai his
saalhiug Eaa iur a special paFpasn, ard laat ia reality /
the government wss GA the brnE oi wat. HahrsA {
sad 10 las sstsRiahmenf ef ali ha b. pressed tafs view
that falmsrseGn q ala Hnt tanY it aus he lha flt THAI
Ehs eauatFY h drifting taia waF beeama toe ha aui tms
suspected ~ The eaaairy a. large uus Sir nisfzsuia
almost tho oniF nan siih anything attractive ahaat
very narrow gnd weak iaeaa aut beHd8 aad DhrasH I
lloks STRANGELY eatef plsea amans tbsn They are
All supposed 80 Be tarieai aad jet 20 ihe ToWnisy
terminal iuuaeYl case, WAS glai 10 bear frum one 81
ihem. 81 2 Kelly, a most Impressive aeo sraton
against capital punishment ! was somewhat aaKeus
o. see Lord John naunars, who Il Anaaa 10 he sorld
entirely by thal eoupiat OF his-
Let Laws and LssTniug. Ara ana Customs die,
Hut leave ~ still eur ot nobility.
Aud Than he is 4 rather handsome. foppish man,
lasoing here aud there and evarYNhers. with side Whis
kars asd muusthebe Il does aot ssks a grsat deal ~
observation 20 see that e al the blessings saamerata
IN tho aras une should d.. hs' LaFd joan a., woala
not be any paorer.
In that section devoted to TIE more moderate lorlss-
OF opponents Of the Goverpmspt-tsHw isw fae beads.
! WAS much struck by the youth Of slme 81 iAa nam
Of tbis section. Il Is iedb BY Lord Robert ueen. aud
b particularly the direction from Waleh eorpng cues
lions concerning The uaitad States sre askad lara
are the eyes which s~laopiessly watch Mr., Seward. nj
ID remarkable shst thc great Opposition Ieadsr, nisrasfL
and his immediate comrades, very rarsy saw snrthne
nafavorebla 20 The United States, aud Mthins ~ an ID
lkvor Of the ContedseAey or slavery. Lord Robert
Cecil Is a tall slender man, with a snarl IN his voles aod
} very eoEceiied manner-that Il ALL But whence come
hese young boys, when ous might naturally sxpect 10
lss IN dry goods shops. but not ia the Henss Of Con-
neusf they sfs yeuaS selons or AoRfdrl have come
a on money, and were elected BY epmmittrea. ThrY
,ons here % Loaf u sounds very big by the time Il
rats sarass ts ocean, 6at Mr- peacoeke said this and
Ia about the Uaned States and il mag Be that Pea
i css has s)me talent. But 1 DO know that PeacocAs d
truck ne = msst appropriately named A flaming
eArt with big gold pin. covered hs isader b~asom-tis
was al aRfaa, his voice Duadresyiah, nnd his 4.
hole air chat " q ieppish 0oyi dud all about HIN AIT
'ecurlae aad oescentsd young fops, Htieh one could I
bad simply eiuded iha d0orksansr lt getting ia
bat opposite these st Tho real r. preaenf tives % the
English peepis- These uea AGO nor the representative c
4 me 1ll1to-i4AN t~A-hAfterHf uAt aA IA 90 communal a
less aud cities Here 81, sida by side, john Bright and 8
Golden. And here sits Peter ravior. WHO has .
iFen lately 50 powerful a speech az Leicester Ia behalf IN
T America Tee dfst thins tasa strikes enc vi 4 refer. .
nee otsls seenoa-tha independent supporters OF the
sFernmen lis thai they are tbs only men who know 7
ow 70 speak. For the most part, tha speak ug 10 tha y
ia n mahnar) iudiwous. Il certainly has sAs re-
,nmsnia lon 9 being uusfudiGd and 70 he paine. but
az It b not plsasan % sec egefy speaker stack 20 the q
Dor with his bead swinging TeRnlsry TO and fro a. II Il
were an inverted pendulum. Yat this il the psriia- (,
sRtary style; tks Government minister genefaly 4
eilats 50, aud neariy al the rest copy It. uati & has 2
,come parliauen ssry- M. Gladstone varies &c only by 2
uSehing the table opposite sad bsrdlng over l. AID 4,
ben be has become rigid, be speaks as n in . vice. I"
ia faint efforts Of his head to give The rs al osciila- tr
"a. Disrash puts one arm ont and takes hold o. sooe-
bus be does not swing much aud : better han
ose about him. Lort Robert Ceefits speaking q exc pS
he does not know rhai 70 do with h8 banda 70