, 1875-11-11

lhe fH{-HMI IHzftfa whs 9lrKiH, Acoorl-
ing In its ce,rionH Wnsr, ct:,s, "hy .,'.nt'emcu
fnr grnt'smon." Talking this word in tho re-
str:ctcd sense in which it l. understood in
Fnsm'n', The promise has been 5airty kept.
Ill" opinions of t!.e 'tprrr sntlle ri;s'n+ s,n1
of tue nobility nr" 1'1ite fairly inirrorcd III
tho FaN.MfN* column. II il tno conscrya.
1.-Two to 60 so radical extremes, too radical Ia
'nlorAo con1tsnt conservatism, II praises
| md blancs nil Ministries. II il Gu cxeelltut
type ofn really Independent paper, When,
! therefore, It published. n wuok ngo to.dny.
all editorial setting forth The urgent necessity
Of tho occupa:ion Of Egypt by England, tho
fact was deemed Of sufficient moment to be
tcteEraphe1. Tho r'lt- lf,.lI said:
Tho Eu.l!th o'cnoatioa of r, ,ypt 1, naiy ancalio
Of .ftnc. that B!c Is urtcsssry for tlo
Of onr 1ndian Empire
Curiously enough. the position of tllo Pail.
Mail makes ts opinion Oh such point rs this
o! very slight Importance. On 1uany 1nA:tots,
the constituents Of whom it is tho ranutl,.
piece allape the bcliofs Of tic Elglish natio,l
| As far NJ tho cplonial question il concerned.
however, their beliofs and those Of tho
| nation nre in sharp contraliatinction. Every
colony in Eng1and's imperial Possessions IN
dear TO tic nobility, tho gentry tho grant
manufacturers Of tho Fright 1itt}o, tight lit.
tlo" island. Younger aons get good hcrths
in tho co}onial service, nn.l mcrchnnt princes
tlrnw wealth from co1ouial ncct1s. It is
trio TINT tho system which loA tn TIM
American Reyo'utinn,-thnt Of forcing
colonial dependencies to trade exclusive
ly with tho m,ti,or-country,-h hecn
abandoned, but tho political tics be.
tween country and cslony necessarily. in
THOUSAND Ways, conduo tho commercial
relations Of tho colony mhin3y, if not wholly
to tho mothorlaud. Power. place, md yc1i
are strong arguments. Taey l.avo con.
vincoi ths constituents Of tho I'all-.,(i,u tlat
the colonies must bo kept, no nattor at what
loss. That paper, therefore, in faithful to it,
nsinl course in printing Tho threatening pnrn.
graph wl1cl, wo hnyo quoto;1. The parn,
graph itself was in a!l probability written BY
MIR. FtTz JAMES srrrnEs, formerly o member
Of tho 1naian Government, passionate be-
Hover in tho retention of nil tho English dr..
pcndeneios md most Of all IEinlostan. and
ut present tho mninstay Of tho I'tU-.}f3U OF
Indinn Atfairs. FIo is too ardent ell adrocato
to b. m impartial Judge.
Tho feeling Of the nation Is pretty certainly
tllo other way. Tho average Englishman ID
proud Of tiat Empire over which the sun
never sofa, and likcs to thin!; Of tho dram
beat that oucirclos the world. but ho dislikos.
with grioyous dislike, the consequent tnxes
It is tlno to tlinl; of tho Engliah flag flying
from New Zealand ilag.staffa mud awing a
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atno;.1s tor shasa ] 49, " ~. ~
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osvinw INV t1,n s,,r,orI,,,a.,a e ' sana - " .,[ w.
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,,aa5''.os 10y ."s,.,, s,s,',. " A'A '.ae- '.,'
proud OF tho pluck shown i'll the action.