HOME TALK. (FROM THE "HOME NEWS." ) UNKNOWN, July 26
Iv aletlei which is now " a, month's distance" fiom this unvoted isl mil (and it (6 1 expected, m spite oE Mi Disraeli), 1 Slid tliat \\p whg l" a fetate of anxiety ,\, to the question of peace oi \\ v, and .ilso tint (should h.we some political news of mteicst foi mv«lnl> dc-pateh. Tlic wai qiuMiou was speedily settled ' Gov eminent decided tli it Engl mil could not with piopnety oi expediency light foi Dcnmaik The lattji pnvei had been oiigin.dly m the wiong, though falic had put hctsilt tight and hul moieo\et leice-tcd/iiu U-t counsels iVdded to tin-., w e should li.ivc hul no ud fmm Fiaiico or Has i.i, and theiefoic we should have been compelled single handed to cueountei .ill Gcim.anj Listly it w is. lepiu-cntcd tl,itt!ie \inoiiuiiici\il wai might end atanv moment, .and the Fedei.als might wish to e\| end then suiplus of miht.uv .iidom upon us, and, tlieicfoic, as fpicnds ol I'm idi we could not well afloid, just now, to be fiiewls of Do mmk Tli.it question was settled, and \ouwill leu n th.it wai was ic->umed, that helpless Donnmk ,i-ked foi peace, tliab hostility-, ate now suspended, and that vie w.ut to heai the tcims of tieity, fius-ia in the meantime boh wing lnthomo^t oppiessne and bubaions manner to the unhappy lilaucs I'te i tctis ' But if we weie not to have a miteml battle, wo wetc not to bo denied a. political coull'ct The Op position* .as I mentioned, announced tliafctli y should stind at ease until the Confeiuice should bo os.i, and the decision of Loid Palinei-ton should ba known Tlie lattei lining been given, they thiew down the olovo. Jt is au old sloij now, and I must lefoi you to the lcpoits foi the nicieients of the fi vy Nobody makes home tilk o f it at this dat- hulheo it to svy that Mi. Dni.ic'i piopo&iul a losohitum condemn itoiy of oiu policy tow uds Denmaik, and doclaung that s,uoh policy had lowoicl the ji^t influence ot Eimlaml— note this so- ond In inch of the sentence, pnu> lausr The mot on wa«, m fiet, .a \otc ot cousin c Mi Kmglikc (the authoi of ' Eothen and of the anti tr vllican loinanco called the ' lhstoi\ of the Cimiein Wai ), moy ed in amendment in fa\oui of Minister. The aunie-. fathered foi tho fi iy. m othci woids, the "whip ping, ' oi gcttmg togethci ot men, w is splendid jv'emembei tint the CVmscivntivcs have lontr .incited and c onic «<f them luv c behoved tint th< v ha\e gui cd so nianj- isoliUd election^, tint the Minishy his become so unpopulu, and that so stion" a bodj of lu-h allies could bo secuietl, th it the Opposition couhl e|ect the C-io\ eminent 'J ho Tom oic,ipsicitei.ito(.l this allegation until it bc^an to bo legudcd as snmethniT ippi.iMmati'i^ to tinth, and it his beci snd tlntit"\ou ti.ll a mm the oio^e^t lalseliood e^ely di\, at biexkfast, foi a ;ou, ym will miko him bc'ic\c it 'Jllio diM^ion — nob'd\ cued about tlu debite, f.n wo all Know all tint could l) 0l )0 siil_cxcited, thcieicfoio, much mlcicst It was ininouied, .it fn->t, that, let the ma'vtei ao which way it woild, a disjoint 'on wis (01U112 But ju-t bcfine the light (_.o\einmene clc\eily a'lnouiicd that it Loul Palineisto,\ "ot a I'ecent liujmiH thcie would be no dissolution until thc^puny 'the Mnnc> iloscd in comlnt ■ml the conflict l i«cd foi a week— tint l- foi the fmi m^iita ot dJuto Jt h^\\\ on Mondij, Tub' 4, ard ended v ith the diw notn ot Satuuli^ moinint;, the Oth, whui umd the~hout.> ot a tuiiKinlously c\cicl 1 11.ru=e linmlipiiii? 60S mhhilhi-, Government w,>s dfchicd to be m a nnjoui;\ oi lb 'IhoLji'lint P Imci-ton i^ once mmc ' ma4ci of the situation " Tie JMiiusteinl wlnteb.ut diimci took place on SaluulaA, md l^ih u.ient will bb vii in »\cij few dv* N\ c hul She Jndi in Budget on Thuisd n. mil Sn* Uiaih'-, A\ oi d w is suppose I to *■ xy, m his mai ticul^'o fi-hioi (t\n el\,noi to <• ij bintilh, s_ol'id at 1a Ui mt Dull, who in ' the old d i-\ s ' would not hive dared t > use Mich 1 ..nt'ii i^e t > ,i crcntlcman). tli.it tlicic is ,1 smpl.ia of "DO A\ c Jin c tamed the bill f a ] l >tectmg inthois utists, md liiusici ins aL;an">t the stnet liiim^ mu^wce, whcicat we all i~]oico. .md dunk to jMi Bas the momolei, l'l ll.iodsrf hi-- o\\ n excellent beci \' c ha\o dcTOimccd the Kew Z. aland wu, and quuaiHocd a low to cany it on The l;<ml Clnmclloi has tiken an oppcitumty ot l.i\islnii. all the contu.i,>t with wlieh lie is fu'l chained upon the b'shops, wlii, xn Convocation, condemntd ' i ".i '- and J'.evi-ws"' .and hi-. l<nd-hio desci ib^d then i<V>lu>!on as an ' oily itid sapou iccms one " Now the-eaieepitl.c'^v lush hui. some how attach d themselves in n.^veicnt cocieb> , to the IU-lmp of O\toid ami it ma> not bo alt'iu'clhei nnpo-sible th it he should hue become a>\ no of the f ie\ oi t' 1 't thoiiL'h a, ])iiest, anel tlieicfoic chantaUe, ho should ha c"imi«med tint I Old W'cstbiuv hid auuclthtm at him \\n\how, he answeicd with gicit wiith, .and dc 1 ucd that the bishop-, would soonci lie n "nbaldiy' like the Chancclloi & than tail m thf n duty to the Oh inch Tlie con.hatants w eic not v eiy fuily nntched, because, altliouji .a Wi'beifoice i, quite equal to a Bet'iel in invective the Cliincell»t had the common se iso of the c.ne with him and the Ei-hop ,>"« ham] ered by the ecclesiastical lobe I do not, think that theie is anjthmu ehj in the Pailiamentaiy clcpii tment tliat demrnds note— T am quite sine that nothing else is talked about, and that we shall be gl id of tl c piorogation. Ln'ioui canumus, as a classic w ould not say 'I he end of om season lias been reiideied lively by a little lomance, with which I really do nob sec what the public have to do, but which Mi Jenkins and the othei fashionable lomnahsts have made then own m so manj pa-iagiaphs that it is noMolation of pnvilc life to tell it foi the edification of the antipodes Without, beginning at the ci cation of the woild, oi even of the Anglesey peei.i«o, which came somewh it litei, I may mention that the ])icsent Maiqui-, of hath by his middle mai nage (he has mai i led tin Tee) a younqa daughtei, w lio w.i&, until abo..t h.df-past 11 o'clock on Satiudiy week, known pa Lady Florence Packet She is a beauty, and mmy eligible men thought <=o, and one toldhei so, and was lew a ded by the acceptance of his hand Jlis uimc is Homy Chaplin, and he was in a ciack le^iment and is young, and ncli (they siy £40 000 a ye.v), and all that could bedesned. The wedding was to tike place at tho end of the piesent month. Tlie happy and CMiltmt fumcC »a, li'icial and gonciou-> to e\Uemes, hi-> piesenti veic nnracioiis and pi nicely, and he i-, said to hay c done even nr ie th m make piesentsof jewelleiy and othci " gaud-, " I am mfoimed thafc'hc imitcd fiom the 3 omia lady aftoi the opeia on Fuday, and in ajiswei to Ins hope that he should t,ee lioi nevt day, leceived the leply, " Well, I thinL not to-monow ' r J hat night ktteis wcie wiittcn (something is sa-d .ib n.t a lecalcitiant laely's nmd) and other anangtinent-, made, ,-md next morning Lady I 1I 1 loieucc icque~ted that she mi^ht have caunge afc 11 o'clock, to do some eaily sliop|nng The can igc conveyed hei to AJ.air.hall and Snclgiovc's, and tho coachman was oieleicd to wait foi his young mistrc-s '1 his- ho did until 4 o clock Meantime Lady Flotcnce, leaving by .another door than that at which she enteicd, went to tic. Geoige's Chinch, Ilaiiovei squaie Here was assembled a small but select pally, the most lntciestmg hgme m which was a young nobleman who vv.as, some months ac;o, bionght up lDcfoie couuUy magistrates, and fiuoel foi finliting cocks on a Sunday. His name is Ueniy Wcysfoid Clmles Phintageneb Uawdon 1 Tastings, .and he is ]Vlaiq\m e>f Hastings Ido nob know whether Lady Floicnce said, like Mi. Wemmick in " Giea 1 ; Exiiectations," " LTeios a chinch, let's get man led," but the letjult was tlie same, and .a few minutes male liei M nclnoness of Tlast'iigs, and the happy patuciaus w eio snon on their way to Donimigton paik, one of Ins loid*-hip s se its. The young maiehiouess had be^n llioughtlul foi those whom she lelbbehind,hci f ilhci ieceived| lopei infoimation, and aveiypiettyleHel wasdclivaeel tothedeseitod lover, who, .it the moment of iccening it, w.is ]MiichaMng a bi icel t foi his intende 1, but not intending bn Ic. He it -ail to have been tau.bly e-'c^ted, hut as tho latlei lemi ided him that he imi-t have seen foi 'orae time th .t Lady Floienco's sentiments towaids Jinn wcieoi.iy thos< of ie po t and itgaid .and gi Hitudc uid 'O v. ,we tiu.t th it he 1-, co i-ok 1 Sue iis thn sloiv wliJi eioiyhody i 9 u'p'.ihng , but as I taul hef " c I leallv cloii'»«- s c v.'ha', htismcs^ it u of om^ I3n ie and b lelg ootn belong to .vist 'Ci itic f.uni l a' (though neithoi peerage ja 50 yoais old), wheieus tho
family ot the gentleman wlio is tin own over liaS clutlly matlo it-, loituno by tlie ckuicisc of .v nob \\\\ rc«Ri,ilcdhospiUlitylo tlio sti.iu»ci, anil tiavelloi, and ,lt that u noi a dohcato oE stating n fadt, I give, up ponny-.v-lining.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XX, Issue 2237, 21 September 1864, Page 6
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