The Sun.
London, England, 1852-12-18 00:00:00

TFRENCH EMPIRE.

,IV
s•.e have received the Paris journals of yester-
The
ve_ Ste having put some questions to the Go-
Thntent as to the conditions attached to the per-
-31011 to
gees to be granted to political exiles and refu-
tt._
e return to France, the Moniteur replied that
Gov nly condition was the recognition of the new
frrunaent in France. This had, indeed, been
re quently stated in the Government organs, and
hisPedatedlY had the Chief of the State manifested
gen.'esire to render the exercise of clemency as
q general as a reasonable regard for the public tran-
aullillin tY and the consolidation of his power would
alreiv.; The Moniteur has repeated the assurance
24 LIY given, and has even complained of the word
th-serit applied by the Siècle to exiles and refugees,
aer% declaring that the Government does not pro-
hmen for their political opinions, and only
ands that they should respect the order of
g 8 established by the majority in France.
Ilioniteur says :—" For the purpose of
eausitt
the , g uneasiness and weakening the action of
fiealevernment, the news of an approaching modi-
-11,1°4 in the Ministry has been disseminated.
keh"c°rrespondents of...some of the foreign journals
Thi-s"Oil it, and add co II entaries from themselves.
fo, amour is false, an. does not repose on any
"u'clati
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tsei, • emperor, accompanied by General de Lour-
°/le of his aides-de-camp, and Capt. de Berk-
ate an orderly officer, drove out on Thursday,
kiiie o'clock, to the Bois-de-Boulogne, where he
b4ted, and walked about for some time. The
e of General Esterhazy, which was taking
ka.l7 exercise; happening to pass, saluted his
klestY with cries of " Vive l'Empereur !" His
%et'', after having conversed for some time with
o,,gelleral and superior officers, then continued
0, itirenlenade, returning to the Tuileries at four
e?ek.
Cob? Emperor has received at the Tuileries, from
beZude Mollke, the letters by which the King of
tra'l„ ark continues him in his post of Envoy-Ex-
Frs'l\unary and Minister-Plenipotentiary at the
qeiela Court. The Count was introduced with
The ceremonial usual on such occasions.
Ac e Emperor will, it is said, leave for Cora-
IV to-day (Saturday).
hit 8 Emperor, as a proof of the friendship enter-
a.h.,ed by him and the Queen Hortense for Madame
Eater de Pierrefonds, consented to be the god-
toor of the newly-born child. The christening
and Place yesterday at the Church of Saint Roch,
tio the child received the names of Napoleon
hialense Constance. Count Bacciochi represented
Taiesty.
aliZ.,ree equestrian statues in bronze are, it is said,
tertt. to be placed as follows:—That of the Emp-
(l7.l-4 the middle of the Carroussel ; that of Louis
Ma • ill the centre of the square before the Louvre;
That of Francis I. in the Court of the Louvre.
1141:•e word National over the entrance to the
wo,,,ce of the Elysee has been effaced, and the
The
Napoleone placed in its stead.
pf new inauguration of the Pantheon as a place
Ja,'.l7lue worship is fixed, it is said, for the 3d of
liZnarY, the fête of St. Genevieve: The Arch-
11°P of Paris will officiate.
Arch-
the 'le bridge of Notre Dame is to be lowered at
cir ginning of next year, in order to facilitate
zhe •
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