New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-11-04

he co Nd not do with personal matters hch ia another
proof how strong the personal and human nature IN him
He would fret aud worry if member Of his family were ill.,
and be dsquieted than at the impending crash Of
throne until the household in good case agaa lhee
things could break his regular sleeps but affair were
not bis flesh and blood and he could put them OF when they
were troublesome TIL the next day.
Within my recollection there has never been death
in England which oecas0ned such very general regret
since the day when every flag IN each British port hung
hali.mast high for the death OF Horl1o hesoH, no
public man died so mouTned and 80 regarded. fTlnce
Albcrts decease startling and attcnded VITA
crcums ancas which excited more Keen sympathes on
the part of the nation, bu personally there c"ald De 10
comparison between the popularity Of the t"o men.
To LCndOners especially Lord Pamersto1 was what
we cell an institution Hardly passenger iamlar
TO The outside of wesend Omnbusses but dd not know
by sight the figure Of the eyerluyencscent y ram. ~
he cantered down Piccadiy on his morning RIDE VI hh
respect 10 his characters how far he was statesman
TO what extent his reputation was deserved; Whetaer
he used his powers and opportunities woTthlly-ah
these are questions upon which opinions must ine'ia
bly, differ and about which, hereafter, there ma! NC
much Of historical controversy. You are rs wen aDl
TO answer them rs l. Only this fact Is certain ana
worthy of consideration: OF all English Prime Minis
tiers he was the best beloved. Not great man. not
particularly honest scrupulous one lifelong oiee
holder and seeker, lover Of power for It's own sake
essentially ariS and an exclusive, skepuc ana
scoer as 10 any large-heared belief In freedom ana
humanity protesting or caring to be an men III
advance Of his age, or of the opinions OF average En-
glishmcn heperhaps on account of these very traits
had the ability to get himself generally accepted among
his oounrymen the model type and symbol OF the ma
tiona character 1t was only the other day that MI
Bright the bOdest and btterest Of his political atng-
onsts confessed that while he lived il idle to ad
vocste a cause which he looked cOdly Ills DEATH
like his life fortunate; he had no desire for retire
ment and leisure; TO die in harness. welding the power
he had held so long his wish, and so u happened
His end closes epoch in the history of England ana
begins new one, OF which no man may say "hat II
shall bring forth. 3.
Throughout tie country, wherever the Geographic
wires flashed the intelligence, the marks of respect
were universal. Most Of the papers came out win
mourning borders partial or general; LodoneIs ois
coursed of the matter everywhere The Queen and the
aristocracy sent condolences 10 the widow ANA we
all began to talk about who would be the dead mans
successor in his high office As that news WIN Proba-
bly, reach you before soon as this letter there is
little use in my specializing on 1t. Only shall give
You the current gossip.
In the face of the late elections OF course no Tory
ministry could expect or Office, therefore there
is no likelihood of Lord Derby being required to form
government Lord Palmerslon must be succeeded by
liberal Premier, though il is an open question now
long anv less popular minister will be able 10 keep to-
geher The different sections which have hitherto com
posed governmental majority. The general feeling OF
the community. should say is decidedly III behalf OF
Mr. Gladsones seection-bis elevation TO the post OF
Premier would be the most popular appointment the
Queen could make But there are objections; FIRST
of all Her Majesty is said TO prefer Lord GranyIe IN
Of the very favorable opinion entertained
OF him and of his fitness for the Office By her late nus
band Qt is believed that the fulment OF has wishes
amounts almost TO point OF ialth with the toya
widow Then if the Chancellor of The EXcheequer be-
came Prime Minister he would in all probability, be
compelled 10 greatly remodel the administration ana
the formation of ministry would neeessltate Inc
calling together of Parliament at very Involvement
period is regarded 20 the public advantage that
The present Cabinet shall exist with as little change as
possible up to the beginning Of the new session And
the nomination of Earl Russell wonld probably present
the greatest chance Of this. The Queen likes him rel
enough, and though he is not popular man (being
rather chilly formal parsonage whose prcdllectl0hs
for sueh Old as hioned words sen night, Tor TINS
dav week in Parliament involves quite little biogfa-
pLv Yet people entirely believe in his honesty the
Tories hate him and on the whole he commands two
thirds of the confidence of the progressive portion oil
the country Tben too it is said That Mr. Gladstone
avowed resolution not TO serve under any PREMIER
except Earl Russell. and Liberal Administration can
dispense with him. For these reasons, II IA ceneray
believed that Earl Russell will be asked TO form Cabl
net The choice rests entirely with the queen, VINO
will probably use the best OF her judgment, IL not
biased by personal inclination
Asto her presumed fayOrite, Lord Granville (whO
was sent for BY the Queen in 1889 but prevented from
forming an administration by the refusal OF Earl Kns
sell to serve under him. which led 10 Lord Palmefstons
obtaining oce) there not much TO be said either or
or against him. A moderate progressive oil hlgh
character and sterling integrity. personally popular
and OF remarkably winning manners, the present LoIu
President Of the Council hardly claim TO be hrst'
class statesman. Lord Clarendon, toe IS mentioned as
possible Premier aud his liberal pIinclpes long ei'
pcrience Of Office and ability render IL no. improbable.
But ,he general opinion sets certainly IN av3r oil EAR
Russell Moreover. II is TumOred that II ne accepts
(Which nobody dOuDts the Gladstone Russel caone' j.
pledged to introduce Reform bl!l rs llnsltTIu
measure All these however, are but reports and ru
Inors which the event must raiify oE dissipaie. -
II is remarked that since England has bad parma
mentary government, four PremieTs-Lords Liverpool
Canning, Percyol. and now Lord Pa!mersion-ha'e
died in Office. And disappointment Is expressed
that the latter should not be hOuOfed with great pno'
lie funeral Had be died in town. when FarLa ilI
was sitting the chances that he would have been
inferred in Westminster Abbey. 40 IL Is nc VIII De
buried very quietly next Tuesday at Ramsey IN
Hampshire, By the side OF his fathers ana mother
grave He wasshe last Of his tiiie
Tins Great event Of the week has. O matter OF
course completely mOnopoized public attentions ana
beside it, there is little news OF any aine stirring.
Otherwise We might have talked about The TINS :
canard the subject OF menacing dspach addressed
bv Mr. Seward to tie French Government ron which
IT backed out in characersncally hhcaholu manner.
The fam came via New.York, being Transmitted D.
Jupiter-JeanA's American correspondent ana pub
lished In second edition. this day week, created little
sensation. 1t asserted that President johnson had
called meeting Of his cabinet 10 consider the news
that the Emperor Napoleon Ill was organizing new
corps Of unlucky Egyptians for service IN Mexico and
in short that Uncle sam meant night win France
This old story new yvamped. and the one about Gen.
Grants expressing himself similarly in a condensation
with Judge Catron (got up at that headquarters OF nc,
ton, Philadelphia, and telegraphed by Reuter- and
since contrGdctcd) helped temporarily 10
depress American securities. But people soon forget
1t. Nor did they pay more attention TO that de-
Hghtfu second meeting Of the Confederate cotton bond
holders on which The Star alone had the charity 10
bestow an editorial You will be alarmed 20 know that
Mr.. Fleming q c., has produced one column re-
port invoking an opinion as Is an opinion that yon
are nationally responsible for the debts OF the bankrupt
s. c. The committee appointed to see what could be
done in its words has the utmost satisfaction III
stating that the opinion Of Mr.. Fleming on The above
case leaves 10 doubt that, later either the
United States Or the States which lately formed the
Confederation NiU recognize and pay The lean -
Hooray then. again and again Yet, strange to say
the antIcipalions Of that appropriately named. Mr:
Green-that mot one the large bondholders would
attend the adjourned meeting there that day were
completely realized.
The cattle disease is not abang, and every fresh ease
tends 10 justify the belief OF Professor Gamgee in tie
knife ard pole-ax the only successful remedies Bel
gium has stopped the pest by ndiscrinnate slaughter
In most of the English country markets the appearance
Of AII