The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-11-14

and delicate meShine than his late colleague and
the many points on which he is sensitive, that en-
a6ed his assaila to worry him so sorely in the
GeSent 6;eo M struggle which ended in his resgnng
complexity to Chinese puzzle, and says in effect
that his sympathies lie alike with sristocratic
oynicsm and democratic progress with the ultra
commercial and tho ultra-eoclesiastioal element
In the etste, with the aggressive men who arc for
spirited foreign policy and with tho peace party
''He upites." Mr.. Hutton saye, "cotton with cul.
ture; Manchester with Oxford; tho deep. classical
JOY over the italian resurrection and Greek inde-
pendence, with tho deep English interest in tho
amount OF du'y on Iante raisins and Italian
rags" Tho.o who have read the speeches of tho
late Chancellor OF the Exchequer carefully must
have observed how constantly ho brings up moral
questions when treating OF finance and mntrrini
inter, sts whom his thcno is reli ion or educaiinn
Ho treats money matters like conecienti ms bnt
prudent clergyman, and morals like an evangeli-
in tho style OF doing it., by the taste of highly
cultivated man. Slii thero ia alwava fnvir
enough OF tie pnrson in his speeches TO iustify
Disraeis sarcastic alusion to "tho eomewhat +
sanctiHonious ell qronco OF tho Chancellor of the
1ohequer." Mr. Hutton fnds tho secret of Mr.
Glads'one's peculiarlties Of mind and of position
lancashire, az q thinker with Oxford and as n
politician with Peel. He describes thus, trnIy
there c,n hardly bo doubt. the great Chancellor
,, o, .ne EScne9u,r on his calculating, ways-and-
incorporating. side:
The Llncas"iro feeling for capital is strong in
MIR; Gladstone. He musos on tho money mariat;
q low
rate OF interest might open to tho Government in
the night-watches Ho does his work at the
treasury, not as matter of business, but as a
matter OF love. AS o novelist 3 mind swarma or
Pedents Tor brtnelnB out the points his favor
ite characters, Mr.. GIatlstone's mind awarms
financial ideas small and great. He thinks of the
revenue ana the productive power Of the conntry
AZ Manufacturer thinks OF his manufactory ana
the chance Of striking new vein OF profit. And
hs inventive power is greater than his Judgment,
though this is, however, 10 some extent stesdied
by the Instinct OF tho orator, which tells him
which OF his ideas it will be easy and which i'm,
possible, to present in telling and popular form
oratorical Instincts which oblige him to dwell on
the moral aspects OF MA, orial weaIth-the only as
poets IN Which economy becomes q really popular
topic" F0fN
1t is for us q particularly Interesting fact that
this man, who is the ablest financial MANAGER
Great Britain has had for half century, and Who
on the resources which low rate of interest
might open to the Governments, ia one of the nost
thorough and elegant scbolars in England, and
;np perhaps me me- % mort eloquent nan-certainly ex-
Gepting Mr Bright. the most eloquent man in
raTnament. We have no hieh Of tls sort In pub
le llfei opt IL Great Britain they have them not
few; 1t may be that If politics in this country
pleasant field Of labor, or one in which thew eon,5
be OF material service to the country, we shoniJ
produce such men; for it cannot be that freedom
wariod the English @pa in haSs tSis
country. But the fact that Wa now have no such
men remains mono the Ices to be gravely consider
ed; From Mr. Gladstone, who has, as it was
teilect In fr1t-rate state OF effervesosnoe" we
pass to the head OF the newly installed British
Cabinet.
The Earl Of Derby is to us in this conntrv tho
representative English pobleman of the time. he
has what may oe called the distinctive English
ttle.Earl; he is the thirteenth OF his family who
has borne 1t. His name Although common enough
among as, and that OF on- OF our own Renerals of
spesr9en cs IL the late Wsr sgays brings shak
manner IN private and IN the House of iords as
we hear OF 1t, has just that mingling OF real oen
slve arrogance with surfac courtesy which, in The
popular Judgment, is characteristic OF the whole
british aristncracy, but which in fact, pertains
2nly 70 minority OF it In tho present generation
Inc nsoiont british manner, which British critics
tnemselves nave at last been compelled to recon-
nize, 10 found oftener in a merchant than ia a
marquis. Besides his other wel-known traits
mora Ga Derby DERBY is great upon the turf; and he has
MADE what 1s really the most readable and faith
iul translation OF Homer's great poem that exists
ln our language; and 30, as he ia also a leading
poitiSian, he stands before Us quite the model of
the ali-accnmplished English nobleman. Bnt ac-
cording to MIR. Hutton, who seems to be yerv
sound in his Judgments, the Earl has, from the
very beginning OF his political life with all his
brilliant success, ''shown a profound incapacity
for large and stat smapike views of political
PrIncples;" which incapaclty the author, with
characteristic snbtlety and penetration which
seems less like the use difficulties common to all
men than the mauifestation Of an extremely deli
cate mental sensitiv, and impreesibility pecu-
liar to himself, attributes to "a disposition almost
leml,inr-lIl @ as that word assorts with his gene
raj oharacter-to follow the tastes and jmuulses
OF the moment instead OF forming a clear and
cSm,prehensiye co n Judgment on tho principle invov-
cd" Punoh's excellent cartoon, 'Dsrbye hys
stralte fytte, plances at the new Premiers inc j.
nation 10 find his guide in the impulses Of the mo-
nent rather than 10 principle. The Earl is arm.
ing as his ancestor might have armed for Bos.
worm held Hiu squire is OF course "Dizzy." But
alas the Earl has out-grown his old pauoply
dreaves @ yes und c9isses are too short; breast. plate
pack-pieee, snd gorget are too small. His face
oecomes apoplectic with the STRAIN, his fingers
curl up in tho agony OF suffocati,n. He saws to
his squire, as the latter knots scarf inscribed
TORY measures" about him: "Methinks, good
Benjamin, We have in some sort outgrown our an
cient harness"
fThere are stsnleys In the New York Droct
ory alone They Clerks maohinista nilners black.
amiths. taors waters, masons liquor dealers lawyers
and sawyers
sith We Gan find none other, you cannot chooe Q
but wear it." Lord Derby ia prob iblv more an
noyod than pleased at finding himself again in
power at the head Of the British Government
His inclin ation TO and fitness for what Mr. Hutton
cal+ the ornamental sid. OF politics. his "faoty
OF thought, readiness III illustration, aptne-s in
reply, elegance in stylo, and certain ,fnperious
force OF manrer," In which his streng tn lles fl
i'm well to lead the Tory opposition in the ari,to.
cra'io House "Y Parliament but tn be made re-
spon7lble for tho carrying on OF Her Msjcsty's
G"Teinmeut, responsible to his party as well as
responsible TO the country to lure the CO seless
questnnlng and bothoring and b ,dgering OF what
our BIitIeh oouslns oddly cali 'Her Majesty's
opposli ion"-this may we'll make man OF Lord
Detb!s age, tastes. rank and fortune. wish tn
lurswear pO itics. Tho b nor OF being Pr, mier :?
He has had that once, "hrn both lie and his par
ty were better able to nse power than they are
now, WHOM they 3d. m likely 10 come in for ali the
worry and the responsibility, and few or none Of
the advautap es of Office which thav rnuak bo oon