The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-10

clauses, the adoption or the ballot and the large re-
1sts pSs WORK OF seI Were 70 oS
by saying there was determined struggle going
on between the two great political parties
knew not Whether the present administration
was 10 continue in ONCE or whether 1t was
tell; but OF this he was quite sure that experience
proved that the practical rational policy OF England
mus. be based upon the principles q the LIBERAL
Justice OF the future Parliament seeing that IL would
represent much larger portion OF the people than
Parliament which BY large measures adopted
policy which would bring about q cordial union be-
tween Ireland d., and England and he believed,
by the liberal party generally OF this country and the
opinion Of that country, would tend 10 the happi-
nation among the nations OF the world. tCheers.)
Mr.. Gibson answered some questions and the meet
ing concluded with unanimous vote of confidence
in the right honorable gentleman.
John Stuart MIL and the Working CIasses.
Mr.. John Stuart Mil has addressed the following
letter to Mr.. Charles Stewart Walther, member Of
the London committee acting for Mr.. @. Howell, the
second liberal candidate for the borough and hun
dreds Of Aylesbury:-
AvIGNoN Oct. 25, 1883.
DEAR SIR beg to acknowledge your letter OF the
ed inst. In behalf OF Mr.. Howels London Provis-
ional Committee, asking my opinion respecting his
candidatnre. IL would give me much pleasure to see
Mr. Howell returned to Parliament. look upon it
as Of great importance that the working classes
should be represented in the new House Of Commons
by persons possessing their confidence, and that
some or those persons should be themselves working
men; and though my knowledge Of Mr.. Howell per-
s0naly is not great what have seen of his public
conduct has made me look upon him as one who Ia
point Of opinions and abilities would be valuable
representative OF the working classes in Parliament
am, dear sir yours very sincerely, j. $. MILL.
pool.
the American Ambassador, whose visit to Liver
pool has inspired general satisfaction and conf
dence left Liverpool for London on the 9th ut. On
tanned by the Mayor at the Town Hall. Though the
proceedings were strictly private, the substance OF
R O. @
had felt very much interested 70 the kind OF recep
ton which he should meet with IN Liverpool and he
warmth with which he had been received, and with
the manifestations OF friendship and esteem dis.
played toward the United Stales He expressed
hope that the important commercial rela-
ti0nS between Great Britain and his own
country would increase and prosper to Still greater
extent. So far as his own influence extended he
would do his utmost to preserve that peace aud good
understanding between the two countries which
were so essential to the development and extension
OF trade. G. Hear, hear' and cheers) He had come
to this country with the intention OF pursuing
such course as he believed In his heart would be
for their mutual benefit II friendly relations be-
tween the United states and England were continued
the trade between the two countries might be In
creased two If not four fold. The growth OF cotton
under the free labor system would be larger than
ever and English manufacturers would flourish in a
corresponding ratio. (Applausel lie felt convinced
away, and though change OF government was
spoken OF In England he believed that all matters
now pending between the government Of the
o change took place, be adjusted before Lord Stanley
retired from oihce. He had never met q man more
thoroughly Industrious than Lord Stanley. He fully
anticipated that his tMr. Johnson's) policy would
meet with the approval OF his own government. but
II he not fortunate he would accept the result
w q a
that the way in which differences between this coun-
try and the United States were being settled would
might be avoided by little honest diplomacy and
an earnest desire on both sides to do what was right
and Just Some remarks n mad been made win refer
had had IN the preliminary stages Of these negotia.
tons. He (Mr. J0hnson) was glad OF opportunity
admirable manner in which Mr.. Adams had con-
Quoted the delicate and dificut negotiations with
the head OF the English Foreign ONCE.
Reception Of Lord Napier at Portsmouth.
Lieutenant General Lord Napier, Of Magdala, ar.
rived at Portsmouth on the 9th ut. from London on
O brief VISIT on the invitation OF the Mayor aud mu
niclpal authorities and in fulalment OF an engage.
ment entered into to that effect soon after the gal
liant Generals return to England from Abyssnia.
minus by the train due ut ffty-eight minutes past
nine A. N. from Waterloo, and on alghtng from the
Portsmouth, and Messrs. Alexander, Emanuel and
Wells. guard OF honor of the Second Hants Arti.
lery volunteers, under the command OF Lieutenant
Colonel f. GAIT was drawn up on the arrival plat
form, with the band OF the Sixtyscventh South Lam
casArel infantry. The morning was fnc and great
crowd thronged the station and its approaches 70
witness the arrival OF the conqueror OF
Magdaa. The Second Hants artillery drawn up
as guard OF honor, nrst apparently, attracted
railway carriage, as Immediately after the introduce
ton Of the Mayor and Aldermen In waiting to re.
cefve him, he spent some minutes in making close
inspection OF the men In front and rear Of their line
they were formed up on the platform, and at the
close expressed, as soldier, TO their commanding
Napier arriving from the railway station and taking
his seat with the Mayor on the raised das In the
centre OF the hail. ell present rose and greeted him
with enthusiastic and continued cheering, much, ap
parenty to the embarrassment Of the object Of ther
ovation. When silence had been restored the Mayor
addressing Lord Napier in o very neat and briefly
wordcd speech, welcomed him TO Portsmouth in the
name OF himself, the municipal authorities and tne
inhabitants generally. The General responded Ia
appropriate language, and the ceremony OF the pre-
sentati0n was brought 20 close amid the cheers Ol