New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-21

cd 10 II 57f-8 france They had been In the CORES
ponding month Of 1915 l2-J7G3e ffsncs and Ia 1916
1881 s4 francs The receipts Of the fret seven months
of lsi7 we're u f6fl5s francs exhibiting cimnuton
Of 100000 francs ss compared with ihoss Of 1916
On the 2-,h Mt Count Alfred Dc N0nt-squieu Officer
OF the Legion Of Honor brother O Count An sto@ chevs
ler dhonneUr the 41een was found b. Of his do
estic lying dead in ne bed pierced through heart
hy stab win poinard In his bedroom In the Hotel
Moniesquieu. Rue Monsieur ~ The authorities lmme-
disely proceeded 10 the spot snd the Investigation en-
tered into 10 prove that the count hsi committed
suicide Losses by speculation 10 supposed 70
have csussd his rash sci snd scc0unt states that be
has committed forFery The decessed was - years ~
age and e-ves widow and several children.
CHAPTER % CRIMES -HiAar r SmiAs TINS
thus au3es % the murder OF the Duchets Of Prasn b.
her husband and tire other tragedies which followed
that painful event: Tee frightful domestic tragedy
which hs. been prpetrstei 10 France the trst act Of
which closed the fate 81 Duchess OF The iliustri
Gus house 81 :. basfsn while her husband and murder
e. has pri.hed uisersby by suicide thus escaping 81
ign mlnious death upon the tcsfod. VIII not W. trust
b. the prelude Of other more revolving scenes.
wne the lovers Of good order in Paris mourning
over noble wife aid mother OF the highest rank there
ar. not fsx persons exutng In the damage done %
IN. sristoeracy Of the peersge ~ one Of their own
boig The Government also alarmed Al the event, IN
hreshess haste r4psired the snsees error existing In
the charter-ihe immunity Of the peerags from arrest
and cJnroked hs Chamber Of Peers In order 10 try the
assassin but they . trenole Ike mzlesetors 81
every breath Of csumny which the opposition journals
OF Paris vent against them.
On the other hand the base murder OF ire Ducncs1 OF
Pran like every other event IL not sscrited BY party
Journals D. he probable motive haired Tor an object wno
stood In The way Of the indulgence 81 wicked passion
but The general degradation Of the sr,ocrscy Who
by hoer'iusm and vicious Of unbrdled cOuup-
ton private and political no longer pause II the execu
ton Of the viest deeds hesitate a. the commission
Of crimes however revolving
The pris1n Df The Lux nbourg bu, recently occupied
by per of France convicted ~ bribery mas jas, now
been rendered farther memorable by containing within
is limits the degraded person Of foul aud d,st@rdy
murderfr-a d1ke Of France Overwhelmed With his
own guilt this wretch either clandesiinely or y conn
vance Of the authorities. secrtted sud sTaiOHet
quantity Of few days after his arrest and ~
these means conrved - rob the gulotine OF iis due
The murder Of the Duchess and the equvscal .cir-
cumstsnces attending TIE Dukes death hsve created
violent iermebt throughout France The press, VIII
almost voice denOunces the prefent corrup, boF-
eminent the origin Of these social crimes Ihey com
tnenced W. corruption and ended n guilt Il scarcely
surprising that the rspid march from crimes Of Ingenuity
10 tho,e of violence should escape obseryail1n But
however they TO BE- aDenled, We tnink the Go7ern
ment will but ageravate this great national evil II they
attempt TO add the present excitement by yindctve
crusade against the public press
We perceive that numerous prosecutions have been
commenced A. aims, influential journals Legal proceed
ings have been instituted against the Gaoe de Franc
Charirari R,for1ns and Union M0narchiquS-sni the
National I, claiming energeticaly the honors Of political
msrtyrdom This i but smother hiunder; and the
sooner Ggiz0t retraoes his steps the better The 20
ports Of crimes committed In the highest ranks Oi France
accumulate
Doth hiss the speaker Each minute teens new one.
The eldest of the late Duke OF Prasn. only seven
teen years Of ase hiss committed suicide. overwhelmed
with the disgrace which has fallen upon hts fam
ily ~. Alfred Mon,esqueu sonin-lsw OF Gen. Pey
ron one of the first fsmiies In France has stabbed him
self in consequence of either gambling Losses of hsv
Ing committed forgery and lastly the Prince DICK
muh son II he Infamous Davoust who has been deemed
for some time insane has Stable bis mistress woman
whom he had brought from India. Being peer Of
France he has not been arrested but he ssid 10 be
kept ia close confinement by his friends The effect OF
these sad events In Paris Is Undesirable.
The lrs papers OF Thursday deny positively the a.
legged suicide Of the of the unfortunate Dnches de-
Pnsu, announced In the journals OF Wednesday, snd
though with less Of apparent certainty the reported
ssssiuaiion OF womsn by peer OF France the Prince
Of EckuHhl