ENGLISH NEWS.
The following account of a disgraceful j scene that has taken place in the Carkon Club has excited much indignation iti political circles. The version of tlie affair which has reached us is to the effect that while Mr. Gladstone was reading a newspaper, and not having a conversation with any one, certain Tory members of the House of Commons', who hud been treating Major Beiesford to a dinner, by way of culebrating his acquittal by the Derby committee, came into the room and app ied extremeiy moulting language to the right lion, gentleman, telling him, among oihcr things, that he had no tight to belong to a Conservative club, but ought to be pitched out of the window in the direction of the Reform chih. Mr. Gladstone addressed the parties in the most courteous torins, but instead of this producing a proper effect upon them, they repealed iheir insnlting language, ordered candles in another room, and then left Mr. Gladstone alone. (IIINISTKItI.U. srAIKMhNT. On Monday Ptcciubcr, 20th. the Chancellor of tho Exihtquer n>a« and bind, uf'er thn vote on Thursday iii|<lit, the Em I ol Dei by nu4 bin collcHguca hud felt v to be i heir duty to ttmler their rcfi^miiions 'o In i MujiM), much bet Maj«gly liact bcun |ili'a-<!ii t<. n.cupi ; ih it 1-oid Aberdeen huil uudeicnkrn the < Hi,: oi f rniinj; a new Administration ; nn I ih.it tim piwni Miuiitors rctuimd lllcir posts diiit 'nut' ilh'ir mmw or-; were up. pointed. lie x,ii>' seil h liujie that the House w. v (1 not iiiinK nun |ii.io i |iiii) < it lie offered hit gui clut thinks fort.it.r t.it. i iilulji-nia nl .vmi generous inniiinsi in vino , hu li d liceu suj.purtd la conducting th« tiusuussol ihu Uutise, adding that, il nny wonts Imd etenped liii h|>a wl.iclt hsd hur the feelings ol «ny mumbt-is, lie drtply rcgicttcd it, null trusted that the Impression on lliiir pnri f would be as transient as llie unae ol provocation on his omii. Ha moved that ilia llouno, «t ii'n rising, dv ndjoura mail Thursday nut. LirJ John Hiissoll paid & very handiome tribute tn the ability und lalcnt dUpltycd by the ri)?lit him. S«n W-man, while utiu^iliiig a^tii),t. me diUii-ultles ol hia pusili n. Sit J- G nhmn am) Sir C. Wonil j >in'd in this encomium acreru.ly, und di^elniined tiny tntvutimittl disi:ourto>y luwards Air. Oitmeli. Mr. Hume bore testimony 10 tlv n-iidiiicm of ihe G ivernoieiit to<.(T.rl infiirmalinn, und threw cut k ralpnin wiirmii!(lo Ilioir suci-esHTS. wh icfer Hity mi.jh. lip, tint unlua, ihay Blvoald lil' prepared to c rrj ..lit |w,|, „„, .htjul, , ln d Htltnitiis rativf iel»:,vN c.mc.i .1 null tne ius-itu'.imx of the c niiiir), in. n ifiutr«..| uliiif woull l>- ,h,iri . ' Mr Ciyicy wmit ho^oul Mr. H<i.nii. n H d.T. pujs-d )|< his nditiirii'tiiii ,it t,c iiinmi.-- hi winch th«i mi mbur» of ll.r Guv, i n n, t hnd c mdv.-to I the bu>ines» of thu II u.e, un.l taeir i.fli.jc» gcnenilly Ihcic. i 'I'lic in ol ion u'Hh agreed 10. Tlib llinine «as counti-d mt, nfirr a division reopen lug ><una rtturns. A Birmingham house has obtained one portion of the contract for making th<j cop- I per coinage of the French Empire. Five ' thousand tons of copper will be required for the first issue of the metallic currency, nearly 700 tons of which will bo used by j the Birmingham firm, and the work will probably take four years to complete. j Government has granted a charter to the Crystal Palace Company. I The " fraternal" government of the Duke"" at Florence has ve-established the guillotine for crimes against religion and the state, premeditated homicide, and robbery with violence. A fugitive slave case had occurred at San Francisco without occasionining the least excitement. A tanner named M'Ardle, residing neat Castleblaney, has been arrested for the mur« der of Bateson, an 1 committed to Monaglian goal, on a warrant sent down from Dublin castle.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume I, Issue 40, 4 May 1853, Page 3
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