— i r«ner. ! T„e(•ovrrumrii! IVs«ivin. m tin* .VulionnlDuring the Crimean war, when diau the *) in put hit's ol ih - lirtliati i*eople by * vrcrv (Ztitnl bv the hardship* th»ii V *' tr op* were enduring lrlt;in U Cli ne Hit* mi Winter, nnd un inc.nuj»*tent tbu conimi»fariat, the Queen lull Wind At i *nr to atav *0111** tun • nt I’tlinuntl stall i tie /Vm-.f tiKrcupoii had u linosharp nrticlo 11 puli the lack of syrn* this path v mmifucied tin* tho sullorings the ol Hriti-h Soldiers, an I lor the he. bun riMfemeni ol their relatives, by the e»b| „ lf*etice ot the Queen iron tint Cspi-lal, aid Irani counsel with her .Mim *tu! inter*. n.is cmrnent brought the , icic Queen's immediate return. i«l tSi* hundred thousand ol tii#* lluw. |ces, or ot the \outh 1 f America are now pan enduring the monotonous hardship* mei ol tho camp, or wasting by disease! «milt; in comfortless hospital*, an J are soon tori to Ik* alititi hy thonsao.is and maun* to : cd by thousiilda luoro, to t**vc their iblul country from national destruction — Throughout the North a* many tarn R iliea are lifiog in continual appre sen heriaion of intelligence ol a husband. ter. son, lather or brother killed by the tho enemy or by the disease* ol the! mil camp. All over the country aeso j leil ciationa ol women are laboring to tan provide comfort* to mitigate the I hardships o! the SdJiers. In this , the hour ol our national distress, tho ac*!od. c 'tint ol a splendid ball at tbu White House j*rs upon tho sensibilities ol tho country.Aside Iruin thosufferings and **n*. idles of the people, thero are Con siderationa ol national danger which make l^roridentwl festivities inap*’ propriato. Our very existence a* a nation is threatened by tho Interven*» tiuo of foroigu powers. Our dit i mi traction and our military inaction«inj1not u il to 1 to Ilytorisur