, 1866-02-25
Our London Correspondence.
THE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT.

Of tho Right Honorable John Evelyn Denlson
who hos filed the office since 1857. Ou1
Speaker never has anything to say during the
debates, merely to hold the scales between
the two parties In the House, appoint the
committees and vacate the chair occasion.
ally; for which duties he receives flve thou.
sand pounds sterling per annum, and splen,
did residence in the Palace Of the Parliament.
The preliminary proceedings Of the new
House of Commons vas rendered exception.
ally Interesting By speech from Mr.. BrIeht
on the subject Of Court attire, From time
immemorial, members invited to dine with
the Speaker have been Obliged to present
themselves in SCOUT costume, ,n-the repre.
scntatiyes of the people bedizened with sword.
cockcd.hat, fills, knee.breeches and similar
gimcracks, looking very much like the mem.
bers Of that celebrated "swarryn at which
| our "mutunl ftiend,, Sam Weller asssfsted
| Nj. Bright called upon tho Speaker to s,rna1,
| ize his new reign BY abolishiue this u let of
Unifoyn,-,ty ~ asking thai gentlemen .hou11
he allowed to dine with Lie President in tho
same costume as they wear when v;s1tinc NJ
each others houses, The snccch excI,cd
much amusement, especially the aw1nl nm
| and the sentiment Of !.both sides NJ the
House was obviously In tayor of tho nrono.
| sal. Mr.. Gladstone followed with tho adrtca
that the speaker shnnld not l,o oh1iro1 T.. ,i,-o
| m Immediate decision ION az 1,n,ortont =
question:, his own evaa an1 tbase ~ b,s
hearers twink];np M 7,e anokc Tb,s ,nciSon.
altbonph s,nnl, In i,solf show 4ho dar,,oa.o.;,
| tendency of our 1ep,slators and tht,1, ~
,uay look for an earlv nbo,it;on of t,,,s nsa,ass
Court mummery, ''e'0>0
THE SPEECH FROM urrupovp
The Oueen. IL Ia cxnectcd will ono,, p.,,,,
mcnt in person on Tuesday ,cxt hnt tho a..
ranre,nents are mt ret f,1,lv acc;a,a ,,,or
Notwithstanding the posfttre asscr,,ona ~
some Of m, miners which rrofn,s ., s,,oo1-
.zrohrdra. Ileon TINT thert, ~ "a tro,hso ~ % 80
cabinet as IN What uer Wa;ostv shon ,a.s ~
na,t1v IN account ~ foro,o, D.-ti,, ao,aa'.'s
affairs. The 17n,tcd statco h.~o thnt. .,,a.s
In The i7,scnss,on fu- , ,,ur,ha~ ~ r,sa,,,aa.s.
statesmen nmnnrxt E,r, pn.so,,,. nar.ss...
are verv dc.,rons th,t W. s1.,,ss -,
shonld he snb1n;t,cd ~ ,.ra.;on s'an' Thau
.osin nv +a,.4,o,,s .r,.S r.saa. - :..,..,.,,
~. -.,,,.,rs...s 80 ea"h9
tas,s des,,..sn r. ~ NV Ien ,, lolsisa la'n,s-
49,. TSs..s t.s I ~ out ansslo.f tnuh EStlaol-
t;osaaa 49,, '1ns :. $50 ousaa'r "oeiai poll
r. ~ s1.nss,ksN 'n .,. y. tao f!euen nllsaee
p.,W ". a..oe'1c. IT. ~ aesiaeo a. .nat o. Lord
;.as' .1s u. =. 4ne'e -, uo"ssel' ,touole Drew
~ ..,.. ~ ~ 49, 49, ~. W. pu.,ss ua7 !aa'callS
sAausso W VIC LUZ h1'1 o."cW.! slnce Fal'
. : sse, ~ We .nau uo louscf
prop up and defend the integrity OF the Otto
'aN-4 ~. ~ "e4Sso4o'o. Ants "As Tue
a.s" " ~ 81 81. 1e15 nt1"sf ieca'., una tne
~ mou'e " A'' Lasal AA.e fesiRna1aon OF Inc
-,aut oaae so :, su.p " tuo Foreign pepaFt-
.u e'a .uoeH es1sss'usu N Nese fh,nefs-
.p..au ','.aa.,,.a.,. VI tno lhu Issue aua afe
n1. aeuV uppveeo " 'ue ulsntesf"ron OF
sao os.ot1an nnpue p nut Inc na'n cause OF
u.7seae'on ~ lne Saoieet .ne suffrage Dill
aoout 10 oe ,hllouoceo ~ tae government;
anu' isoln WA. near ! am a!falo this dif-
teaenee !" opnnon "ay ieoo 70 tne resignation
sone VI 1ns pionll'eut members OF thAt
oooJ' ine poant a. Issue Is "neiner this ne"
{: eetenslon u ue wing power snau DC pased
apon 'ea pouaa Fentas' or zen pound Toss'g
=, ,,a "uci "o,as' "ne.ne. some 'Su,Wo more
meu sna' oe aulaliteo 70 Inc
4.AIe "a el,9ensnp, .. tao su1saEe oe IN.
ee"seo asaits ."o'!oia ". !ue oantsslon OF
"na' Il mere eai1eo tne o<ter portion ol the
Mtlsan cIass as you nave Two sections In
.ae hepuoncan Pa11y-the fao'ca' and
consef efVatse. We, IN IKE manner, have
sinlAr SUBDIVISIONS IN onf liberal ranks; and
remains 70 DC eeen @heaher tho former or
'ne iatlet saau carry Lafl hasscn #ith It. l
oehe,e MS 'orosnap IS resolved 10 cast In his
"t WILL Tue .eal Laoesas ana toat the Con-
selsa,lses ~ s N nus caoanet VIII tnerenpon re-
e.su .ueI N,.; pot t'o4os' "eanesdAys
fl HfOOAOiV.