New-York tribune., 1872-03-14

ihnt nltaug their Case was In our hands the 10th Of
December IT only at the beginning OF fem."aS err . a
itself monstrons. aud that II was our a"rg & 10 ]
diate without delay Dsriye s ireat ap
plauseJ This comes of secret diplomacy! lCheersl
Parliament as they do, that upon foreign affairs VIII
hold ts tongue. Applause.l For my par, i nn VI
seen by the Government as they were forcseen by mn
~iduas and that should have refused 10 go lno tl9
arbitration unless upon consideration we were prepared
o go into upon the whole case Of our opponents Jap
When q man has a dispute with friend, nc docs
not propose reference of the question to some other
person. and then begin 10 declare that he WIN no nave
is done IL to say g" oon,der this matter Of such mo
mcn that, AZ all hazards. viii have II settcd ana u
he does he then goes before hlS arbitrator ana states
tho whole Ls view, and the whole ~ the view tat s
taken by his opponent in Tie case spp'ause Mot
ia In tho highest degree necessary that you sh9uid %
have conpetent ar6irator ana one pI gbt mon
tho of the Indirect claims, as We have mnel,9
chosen Board Of Arbitration would agree WIN VA nna
rule them out App1qse H. on me gther reot ma@ c,,ms ws
were of a nature which nothing on earth would ever
axe pay, then We ought not To- have gone TO at9tI
plunge into war-shOud Canada he torn from us by the
Americaus-shoud American commerce be Destroyer
cTs more like in their spirit Of independence and OF
| fairness. aud more advanced IN their civilization
plauscl-thcu say that an Indignant people VIII oxcle
from power, II they 90 not mrcach the men through
ie men through whose prejudice so fearful an evil has
| been brought upon mankind. Tremendous checrng,l
iiltv II SO rintic calamity as war between England
ana the United states it /. hard to compose ones mnd
10 speak OF other things. At the same tine tho con-
| slderations which I have already presented to your
minds. lead ua not unnatnIay to ask whether IL u
folly in Ugh placcs-ioy, for which by their lives and
tney may have to pay ThfIs & v in saGy Gg i
| places he unavoidable lCrics OF thatslt IT.
| Mr. Gladstone may he called q born statesman lie
I ifs In
vas W. - Munster OF the crown and leading member of
source Of information. both what passing in
America and TO the feelings Of the people here tlle
rjgn lcnorhlc gentleman said III the House OF Commons,
spclkag for the Government Of Lord Palmerston " We
Inion il at,inaGic, ami we believe that the public
opinion of this country is unanimous upon that subject
[IIies o. shame, aud Rr0ahs As 10 the pIOhc oIon
o. nis country even well remember that In Lon
don at least and in most OF the large towns ,ho patt
of the CohieGcracy wcIe unable 10 hold shglo
public meeting chccr aud as TO the fact OF the res.o
| it new brth, IN Whcn me eirlcTI et'p
holding power no lofser ref2zae pppTeindices
| OUGHT not to have been go strong tO have vailed
f-1m BIN the truth. lie not born the son OF one OF
tue great families removed from the people by thcr
roon ne was merchants son, msrc'amt a t nL9tnGf %
amember OF the party, even at 1nay tnf I'm t na,ne
Of popular. II, say, such mistake, can be made Dy
s,Ch iaen merely because for years they have been
oii1ion Of the people ana 10 believe mat when six
ncwapapcrs and six dukes agree dcrisive lanchtetl
! tLcle should DO discOn:onti lAppliusel
| AL II all Americans who believe that We lave no
friends in England could the hearty goodwill to III
beaining n every face this audience, cOnld hear The
applause with which Dkes opinions are received ana
could feel sympathetic magnetism they would draw
very wide distinction between the people and press Of
| England. Speaking of the advantages of republican
form OF government, ond stating that he shall also intro
duce in House 0f Commons bill to provide for THO
public management of lands already pnbc. that he shall
moyo ls last years amendments to the Ballot BILL by
which the poll. instead OF closing at four, Will be kept
opcn to eight o'clock and that be shall for the
distrbutlon OF seats ia Parliament Dixie coneudes by
| saying
Tho detalla thcn MI my statements shall reserve
for the House ot Commons, and onc "nA rihr wor "l
that when from Interested motives, or FROM *
unraucc. those ~ us who cay these things, oi
| TO- answer only that were we to bring into account
The character OF the present occupant Of tho Throne.
ns in favor Of monarchy in Ensl%nd na that that It
ns pTSf@e'a %a and moGsr fas just
the true position of e9n,tiiutiona ruler as Hrr
nslsh Repd6lcansir It rests not M present rpoa ana
hope may never come to he supported b! any peiSoha
| arguments at all lCheers.I
oh The cheers that 90 up "a Charles Dixie site down:
red banner bearing Inscription in gold letters,
Honor to Dixie" il hung from the gallery. 1t Is
greeted with three times three cheers, and three times
three again. 1t IS worth while being abused to be 80
loved: and, for my part. feel more at home among
these honest Eepibc,ns than nave felt since left
America. But matters begin Ia look serious. BIT
Henry Hoare rises and every sound OF which the hu-
man throat capable Is hurled at him. hear every note
in almost every octave fats and sharps groans In every
vowel Men rise and shake their fists at the honorable
baronet, who never flnches, although lie knows he
| IA hated for having repudiJted the Republican
tendencies OF his colleague. In vain the Chair
man calls the meeting to order AT last Dilke
rises and In Difference to him the audience sub
sides until sir Henry tells them that England IS more OF
republic than America. when the roaring and surging
begins again. "WhO among you are ut to be republi-
cans r. shreks Sir Henry whereupon everybody laughs
conemptuousy, and one fellow jumps mp, eXclaiining'
with broad grin on his face Look at me- ami" Sir
Henry Is Ia bad odor and though he Is occasionally ap
plauded, there Is sympathy between him and his
hearers Sir Henry shows pluck TO the end, ana slts
down amid great confusion. When the resolution OF con-
flence in both members Is put to the meeting, the
Widest dissent follows "Put them separately
screams everybody. Somebody suggests com
promise that after passing the resolution special vote
OF confidence shall he accorded to Sir Charles Dixie No
indeed The people will listen 10 nothing OF the sort
and II IL not until Sir Charles bcgs them special
favor to himself accept the resolution that they nc
auiesce When IL and the rider put and the vote
taken 1000 hands y the air. looking like skeleton
birds on wing 1t Is exciting moment, aud com
pete victory for Sir Charles Dixie When he drives
away the cheers Of $500 Republicans make finer music
than the Coldstrean Band could furnish DO Won think
that the typhoid fever has killed the British Republci
II Is quarter past IL, not too late for Gladstone, SO
back drive to the House Of Commons in time TO hcar
Mr. Denham and Mr.. Hardy attack the Government and
hear Gladsoncs response The Premier Is fluent but he
Is not eloquent. How he be, when hs cry is Mser
cordal" speaker VINO bcgs the question cannot fire
one with burning oratory. hear Gladstone but 1t j
| Gladstone at the ebb, aud when he sits down
feel that the victory he Is to gain VIII De
| olnost canal "a defeat, The division l.