The New York herald., 1869-12-26

nngamc is not reported to have dOne we'll" Is Alto
| getner . hight oil IMAGINATION. The Emperor per-
sonaly expressed to the embassy MIS- belief In the
wisdom and justice Of its propositions ana pledged
his government to earnest support OF the work OF
the mssion at the proper time. In France Ia lacI.
Mr.. Burllngalne has met win his most gratifying
success up 10 the present time. 1t Will be observed
shat thc Sanad,0 can quoie only TWO au,soris'os
Aicock, who Is unfortunately although truth
inlly, characterized as "in the worst possible
od0r among all Europeans in China, :" and who IL
can be added, mas been checked by the English gov
ern6enl for an apparent unfrendiiness towards the
Loss Browne, the late American Minister at the
Court OF Pekin MIR. Burlingame can adord to bear
the adverse testimony o. sucn Witnesses rs these rs
he can AFFORD TO smile at the personal sneefs VI the
English tory organ IN view OF the evidence supplied
by Ill temper OF the certain successful ternina-
ton OF his important Lisk.
the English press snalchcs eagerly at any straw
OF comfort that may be found floating on the
troubled waters Of Irish malcontent. few
days ago nearly all the English journals
united In cry for the suspension OF the
habeas corpus and the suppression OF sedition
tew days ago. ncensed AT the defeat OF government
candidate III Parliamentary election 0y tenlan
convict the administration woke up to the nece,.
SHY OF dong something to curb the passions OF the
irish people. To-day the tone Is altered and we are
tod that great change mas come over the tr0abled
land, aud tnat alter all tnere Is no difficulty there
that cannot be settled 10y the ordinary means at the
command Of tue government. The London Times,
,, Wmica put yeseraay ~ II were called upon the
hand cased IN mall wne holding the olive
branch before their eyes with the other, dis.
az once appcasel,n aud assures the world that
'.auhorll, mud out to manifest itself for moment
IN ireland anu the license OF dlsa1ectlOn was inme-
diatey checked.n Tls sudden consolation springs
from the fact that In Limerick the magistrates for
Dadc TIE holding OF grand demonsrrauon that mad
been proposed In comneInOratlOn or the Manchester
marty rs u and the persons who desired 70 get up
the parade gave way 10 the wishes OF the auLiiOri-
es While IL Cork the magistrates placed their veto
prOceSSIOls had Tor some
time annoying the peaceaby disposed citizens nnd
the objectionable piece OF nonsence has been dis.
continued. lt VIII strike the general reader that
this Is very slight ground Tor sucn complete cnange
OF opinion in regard to the extent OF irish disanec
tion especially rs within the last week "tae punder
o arms IN ali parts OF The country" Is recOrded as
''wnole districts under reign OF terror" and as
score or more OF assasslnations committed since
the passage OF tee Irish Church BILL many OF them IN
the broad light OF day, still go unpunished.
There may oe even greater reason 10 FEAR con-
Splracy when 1t goes forward quietly anu Without
provuAlng any premature conflict with the auth0r-
Ties than when 1t rusheS reckeSSy forward, re-
gardless OF consequences. The English government
appears to be quite OF this opinion, for the CaOlne
Ministers nave been summoned hastily tu London
three meetings have been called for the present
orders nave been despatched to all parts OF Ireland
Tor greater vigilance and fImnes on the part OF the
authorities. me dlsafected irish do not OF course
desne To provoke the suspension OF the
nabeas corpus until they are ready for rising,
should any he really intended hence 1t Is likely that
wherever the magistrates SHOW q Dold front their
orlers Will De obeyed. Yet the sudden confidence
OF the EIeli5n press that all trouble Is at an end
because the peopic OF Cork a1d Limerick have re-
Trained from inviting conflict with the police,
seems hardly justliable Parliament stands further
prorogued by royal proclamation to the 10th day of
January. ana thus early day is named IN the appre
heuslUn nt 1t may yet be necessary TO adopt extra
ordinary measures IN regard To Ireland.
As the readers OF the HERALD have already been
advised, there Is no probability that these ditlicu-
tues, however grave they may be, Will delay the
passage OF an Irish Land bill. indeed, 1t IS
more likely that Mr. Gladstone will be inclted to
greater nrmness ana determination In the prosecu.
tion OF that measure OF reform from the knowledge
that It's opponents doing all IN their power 10
excite disanection among the people for whose
benefit 1t Is designed.
The enemies OF DR.. Temple seem to have as much
in them as board OF Erie Railroad d.
rectors. They nave determined TO appear IN the
parish church of ST. Mary-le- Bow, next-tne day
protest agalns. his confirmation. Should the Vicar
General, Sir Travers Twiss, decline to admit
their objection, which OF course he will, they will
give notice OF an intention TO apply to the Court or
queens Bench for mandamus to restrain further
Ill the matter. While this disgraceul
snar is going the Church that 1t scandalizes Is
holding daily prayer meetings to head on the Ecu.
menca Council al the Throne OF Grace and beseech-
ing the Lord 70 crush the power OF the Church Of
II ONE.
Admiral Rous, the veteran Of the English turf has
been seriously ILL., and fears were entertained few
days since OF a fatal result. The Admiral under
went painful surgical operation and was
much reduced, out ne mas since rallied, and
possessing vigorous frame a"l constitution.
there IS now some nope OF his recovery. HIS loss
would De severely felt. The turf has Of late fallen
Into much disrepute, and Admiral Rous is one OF
the lew men WHO nave attn the power to preservs
ior II some OF Its old time character.
The United states school Irgate OF war Plymouth,
when has arrived at Spithead met with an accI-
dent, which might have proved serious, on her ar.
rival in English waters. She went ashore between
Newtown and Yarmouth In the Isle OF Wight, at
about o quarter aOod tide, but was got OF at higr
water and does not appear TO nave sustained auy
damage
Banquet of the Royal London Yacht Club
The Presidents Message and English News
paper Enterprise.
LONDON, Dec. Q, 1869.
The Royal London Yacht Club IL one OF the most
spirited enterprislnG Of the many yacht clubs OF
England Its members are mainly business men, Of
energetic character, liberal sentiments and large
means and tney 60 into yachting as o national
sport, with hearty viii and with determination
to do their work WELL
They had their annual dinner this season at the
Westminster Palace Hotel, and the entertainment
afforded evidence that however thorough they may
be as sailors they know very well how to enjoy
themselves ashore Four or five excellent soups half
dozen different kinds OF fish. turbo soes sal mon.
smelts &c, about a score or ''en,rees' and ..re-
licpesn game OF every description, venison, dozen
entren,ets, and, as 'pece" or very great 'resist
aucer baron Of beef, brought in on the shoulders