New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-27

In almost every the result OF the contest took folk
by surprise. In the city the Tories had made Ger
OF carrying at least OF their candidates their hopes
being very much stimulated by foolish story put forth
In some Of the papers. that Baron Rothsclld had
issued Instructions 10 all Of his faith TO plump" for
him. thereby impairing the chance OF Mr.. Goschen,
also an Hebrew, and aording opportunity TO their
own party. The rumor improbable, because tho
Baron is not particularly popular with the Jewish
munity but PIT him lowest the poll Of the Liberals
In Westminster the result was even less expected
Til about week before the election Mr.. Mills chance
was considered extremely poor one; in fact his
delay in appearing before the voters (who not unnat
uraly, are disposed TO resent such secuson however
honorable ITS motive) nearly proved fatal to his return
But he golden opinions by his magnificent speeches
his practical but philosophic liberalism, and his indoin
table pluck and sefrespect and gradually be-
came the popular candidate for the borough. On Mon
day evening he was followed for long distance after
leaving St Martins Hall by a crowd of people who
cheered him enthusiastically and whenever his
read from the bustings, at the head of the
poll the concoarse hrrahed uproariousy. And apropos
OF the Mondays meeting. must be allowed an extract
from his speech there, pertinent TO ourselyes-aways
provided that il has already found its way into the
columns of The TRIBUNE. premise that lie had been
danger Of pu;ocracy in the House Of Commons and its
natural tendencies 1t involves bit Of history and its
explanation:
Now this sympathy Of the rich for the rich had
manifested itself very decided way during the last
two or three years. by the extraordinary good wishes
Of the higher classes Of this country for the success OF
the American Shareholders. He did not make this a
matter Of repronch az anst the rch and higher classes
Of this country for he quite ready 10 let bygones
be bygopes; but they were not al liberty TO renounce
he YrfvfiAOa lessons
tie very things before their eyes hear hear-and he
should ike TO make few remarks upon the cause and
meaning OF the sympathy OF the Ilch iol these slave
holders 1t was not that they loved slavery be ac
quilted them Of that. Hear hear But he could not
acqnt them OF not having realized 10 their own nndt
by experience or reflection what dreadful thing
Slavery ally was, and what were ihe results II pro-
dnced and gave rise 10. Ii gave pcNer-whelherthose
who had il used notof torturing human beingsto
death al their caprice Hear. hear. The GoyeInmsnt
which the Shareholders endeayoed to establish hadiortu
nate,y been frustrated there would have been Kind
Of reigf OF evil on the earth IL this which had
given e 10 the bowie knife and the revolver no. the
pure government OF democracy. Hear, hear. Our
privileged classes did consider this he believed
that they would have acted in a different from
that which they did. They merely saw one thing
privileged class opposed by those who they thought
waited 10 take the privilege away; and when they
saw that. they said These dhe Sou'herneiS must
be the gentlemen with whom gentlemen ought 10
Hear, hear The who nearly murdered Mr.
Sumner ON the floor Of the House OF ConsIe0s-wGs
tLaf man q gentleman Ana the wives
ters Of Shareholders. who raised subscriptions 10 marx
their approval Of his conduct-they were gcntcwomen
but the refined and polished, the highly intellectual
society OF Massachusetts, the poets, orators, phiosc
piers the popular preachers. tic brightest and best
those who tool tie lead against these enOrinitIes-mou
such as Channiug Emerson. Theodore Parker.
h Ss bry seT low s and
Cheers so biud were these people-these privileged
oncs-on our side OF the water that they did not know
or care trt the people whom they thus attacking
those LnOwn To all Americans as lovers Oi ~
gland. lovers OF English literature sympatbzors ~ih
the English people admirers OF us and Tolerant OF huon
thai was bad In our Institutions. lie did not make
this matter Of reproach 10 any one because when 30
many jolued in IT, would not be right TO apportion
share. Many who were well worthy Of their respect
Ind yielded 10 this general perversion Of sentiment and
the al hc drew from II this. that they had here
oi the most signal Instances and so recent that II
could mol be objected TO as belonging To Ode times OF
bow far men could be carried away by iher bias uncOn
seOus and unintenilonel bias be was persuaded Dnt
stjl lns' made the feh sympathNe with tee fich
the privileged with the privileged and the pfacucai
lesson which nc dcduCed from II was this that II was
very Just and proper thing that there should b. fch men
Parliament for the purpose OF watching over VIC ~.
terts,s of tie ricn but ALSO II they wanted si.aI
care be taken Of the poor they had better not SMUT
the door u the House of Commons upon the poor man
Ifeyer a member Of Parliament were elected on biz
merits ii is the new NJ T. for Westninster. He had
neither cabs nor placards nor pubc.hoases nor can
vas.er The assistance supposed to be secured by his
coalition with the committee OF Capt Grosyenor was Of
very doubtful character and the tone OF the captain
speech on the day OF the nomination was quite un
friendly TO Mr.. Mil There no organization oi any
kind for bringing bis TO the poll at the busiest
time in the contest looking in at his mead committee
room one found nothing going on ana hardly soul IL
the ROOM Yet he iriumphed. and Westminster ha'
honored herself by returning one OF the wisest and
cearest of heads ON English shoulders ler Represent
alive in Parliament 1t will be long time. l fancy
before another Tory contests the borough. Nobody
could have tried the experiment with more advantages
than Smith not the Of them being hatnone OF tho
London papers however Liberal liked 20 direct its bat
teries against the leyiahan of newsyenders who prob
ably was fully Of his mpuniiy from attack anC
went to work boldly in consequence. But In spite o
this Of Ills personal popularity and address a. candi
date and his lavish expenditure Smith was last on th
po. not even getting ahead Of Grosyenor. Liberal
whom nobody chose TO be particularly enthusiastic
about.
At Lambeth, Mr. Hughes spent "a little ss MI Milli
Committee on cabs and posters. but the borough wa
csnyossed for him very thoroughly and efficiently b.
volunteer agents The woIkingmen oil the Doroug'
r.alv returned the author Of TON Browns School
Dav. a, he honestly declared in his admirable speech
on the declaration Of the state Of the polls lind,
he said that in tho first hour went OIL with the iesd
That included the breakfast hour OF the workingnen
gradually lost ground till the middle OF the day whei
was 300 behind. But at that part OF the day whci
the worlingmen came on. TO tLer dinners picked up
got the lead again, and never lost it." After whici
ba had the delightful candor TO reerate his two opn
ions mo.t IN opposition TO the convictions Of thos
who had elected him namely. his dislike to the balo
and his belief that the aborng classes are not dspro