The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-04-17

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% h well known that the Queen never
nked Mr. Gladstone. To Hardy Ghs ez'
pressed great dread ~ HIM and his plAz
for the dissstAblishmsnt Of the IFiah
Church. and her ooronAtion oath %
weighed upon her mind thAs sAs thought
=as.S sssS=ss=s - s>S.==ss==ssSsS relieved ~ Z
before bang called uw0n % agree % ths
destruction Of that lChnrch- Scotch
Proesstantism suite her Svtdsnsly.' h
writes. his posisiun 40 oAbinst Mlnistss
giving him rspeaeed opportunities Of
frank coavsssasion. NJ ne time no had
been three yoArs n the oAbinst his posi-
| ton IN the party wna second 0aly 90 that
o9 his leader. Mr.. Dlsrasli. He had 70
manned fP0m q ssans % duty In the dis
agreeAblO H0ns 1screeAryship and hailed
hia rslsaaS with Joy. bat he remained
active and inausnsiAl whils In opposition
and sxpreases his opink0ns authoTitAtivsly
in letters and diary.
OF the Alabama olsams No says: "A tor
Fiblo Mesa a inI All cournaa are
danesrouaanA msatiafACeoFy. Ons should
b. taken which would clsArly chow that
ws win NOT mnhanit smch q cass 90 tho
Judgment % arbitfnaors. were they the
best In the World In morals and intsl-
lecs- References 20 American Affairs
are very few and brief In the selections.
one Of them In connection with tho assas-
sinstioa % Prsaldnt Lincoln being de-
cidedly cryptio. sAdanns. 10 n said. 10
20 leAve England 10 mn ssward's place.
What rowdy may not Johnson send here
unless tho army takes mo authority
We have not. however. Judged American
politics too vol hitherto. and must wait. .
It IN pushing % discover what cause
or prscedeas he had for expecting .
.rowdy' Ambassador. or what he Antici-
pated from the army. Meanwhile his
essssm and admirHfioa Cor HE leader
seems TO have increased immensely.
though no 10 stall capable Of criticism.
saying of the tAmOvs speech at Man.
chester. where Mr.. DtsrAsli compared tho
oOcnpants % the Treasury Bench 10
"A range of exhausted volcanoes that
n Vas TN parts very good
Meanwhiis also H. A.=ss.s=s q Mr. Glad
stone and his 'anbtle mlnd.' which en-
a6led him 10 tFansxTeas tho spirit and
Referring 90 two much condamnsd ap-
2ointmsnts Cis.3D which illustrated this
quality. hO cAlAs them typical exAmplss
% TIE strange ceAecAeace which Glad
stone has educated by his cAsuistry
and subtle hair splitting Later on hs
Qaotes Win great susto KinGlake's
bon mot ON him: He 10 truly good man
In the worst sssss Of the words.' and
Disxaeli's letter % cOmmenf on his famous
pilgrimage thronsh Midlothian h given
In facsimile; 1T 10 csrsaiEly a relisf that
this drenching historic has az length
ceased but have never road word of
a.
Many years later. in isss. he mAtes .
pregnant compartson between Bismarck.
Who had made TIE German Empiro.'
and 0ladst00s. what q contrast In WORK
bstween him and adseonei-constFuc-
lion versus dsssrucalon--cns might pursue
the subject. and dare say others win
do So HistSrically there will be a vastly
diGereua judGment between the two
He himself further worked out the COM
parison IN . separate paper dated the
came year. in the couFpe % which he
admits his prDiudlos against Gladstone
As a politician and speaks Of htm az rest
ing in . halo Of somewhat unreal brill
fancy To me- he sAya. the con-
scisnoe which Mss. 0ladssons assured me.
always guided him and allowed him 20
sleep TRANQUILITY vas not q light but q
DARKNESS. and mialed him. 20 tho per-
mAnent injury Of his country. His changes
were extraordinary. and yet not even
recognised by himsslf'; and he refers
again to the obiectionabls appointments
with the remark: will Mr. Morley. who
will. I believe. be IN honest hiogrApher
Though his sslsction 10 q strange oneD.
note the coinoitisnces of personal adj
vanc@meut with these new policieai'
IL may he remarked that he thought 90
highly Of Mr.. Moriey's Life of GlAdstone'
that he made the copy presented To him
by the author an heirloom in his family.
Nevertheless whom Disrasli came into
power in 1874 and Oathorns Hardy became
Secretary os state for War. he found
himself fighting side by side with Glad
stone on the public worship ball and IN
opposition to his chief and the majority
Of bis party. He declared plainly 20
Diaraeli that lit would be dificult to draw
a worse bill than that proposed by the
Archbishop cot Canterbury and pointed
Oui its Absurdities and dangers. A little
later his nephew married a niece % Mr..
Gladssone's and the social relations were.
N always. pleasaVis; sometimes. Appar-
ently. almost cordial. But during tho
long period OF apprehension presiding
the Russo rufkiah war. In which Mr..
Gladstone bad % decisive an influence for
England. and during the war itself his
feelings toward that statesman may best
be expressed by O note from Lord Cairns
In September. is7e; Things in the East
look better. and suppose they would run
easy enough wore Il not that this outburss
Of olAdstOnian virulence and folly has put
tho backs Of the servians up and made
them imprao,icabis. '0n Gladstone and
others rests the bloodshed.- he writes
himself . month later. Mr.. Disrasli
wanted 90 have England occupy Con-
stantinopis until the termination Of the
var % . .nateril guarantees . Rarss Ian
phrase accepted In England. and he also
wished 90 secure q MAltA or Gibraltar
somewhere Ia the Rast-to buy q port
from the Ports-whsch would prevent
tho Black seA from betng . constant
threat TO En9iMnd's maritime power IN
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