New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-22

which profess horror OF them The Spectator, however
has made o discovery peculiarly ana exclusively
English. 1t thinks Mr.. Grant would have Dceh TO-
elected anyhow by moderate majority but that the III
creasng favor shown to him OF late has been duo largely
TO his abandonment OF the Indirect Claims. Yet we
are told that the view taken America was that on tho
whole Great Britain had practically gained the victory
over the United States in the Alabama Armtratlon
How this should have Injured TO the benefit OF the man
responsible the defeat of the nation OF which he Is
tho titular head The Spectator omlts TO explain sdh
Juan, again helped him, because san Juan was not
defeat but a victory If any clear single view is to be
collected out OF views dscOrdant 1t Is this, That one
OF the main issues 10 the been the treaty OF
Washington, and that Gen. Grants triumphant re-
election is due largely TO the popular view that on the
important question under that Treaty he suffered
defeat and another less important gained victory
Mr.. Summers visit in London Is practically at an end
to-day. He left London this morning to go down TO
Frampon Hall TO attend the christening OF MI Motleys
granddaughter, an event 10 which Mr.. Summers pres
ence and that OF the Queen of Holland and other no;a
bities are expectcd 70 lend distinction. During the
past fortnight, as Mr. Summers stay In town became
known lie found invitations flowing in upon him. and
many courtess offered him, they used TO DC IN those
good old days before ne made that terrible speech when
every English paper attacked and no English paper
printed. Tho AthenGum Club made him It's guest Tor
the second tine dozen more letters from friends
In various parts Of England arrived asking for visits
and of Invita- to dinner there have been more than
Mr. Summer found himself able to accept Last night he
was guest at Lord Grlnyilles, and on Monday he
goes 10 tho Duke Of Deyonshre at Chatworth lie
has seen the libraries OF Nr. HUH and Mr.. Turner two
Of the finest in England. aud Lord Exmouths collection
of porcelain, aud Mr.. BOhns pictures and curosites
Of ali sorts at Twckcuham; and yesterday, under the
guidance OF Mr.. Spencer POnsonby the Deputy Lord
Chamberlain nc visited Buckingham Palace TO sec It's
wonderful Dutch pictures. and perhaps even more Won
dcrful, because rare, treasures In porcelain
Nothing Of al this is open TO the public but it all
opened 10 iy. Sumner with very marked ciyiiy and
kindness.
tits fear settled that Mr.. Sumner sails for America
on the 14th He remains deaf 70 the entreaes Of his
friends English and American, who seek to keep him
here and u also, believe TO tho warnings Of his
own system Che gravity OF which ne cannot underrate,
but which he is determined 10 disregard. The plain
truth is that Mr. sumners not well enough to 90 back
10 America and take his in the Senate and on
with ms usual work The last week or two have done
little or nothing TO modify the opinion have expressed
in previous letters. He does not give himself time nor
a fair Glance u recovery. Everybody who meets him
sees that he ought not TO resume work yet and every
body who feels himself authorized TO say anything TO
Mr. Sumner on such subject has urged him TO prolong
ms stay here 1t ius possible lie may yield at the last
moment but his present purpose IS as have said to 60
Tho fact that Dr. Brownsequard IS in America has some
thing TO do With his resolution. All can add is that
hope Dr. B-ownSequard will send his patient back to
Europe by the first steamer. G. W. g.