The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-18

affirm what may happen within the next three months
everything Is uncertain, and the most momsntous
chaoges may he the result Of accident, the
volution Of February itself the fail of Lamsrtipe and
the elevation of Cavagnsc in June, and the sudden
accent Of Louis Bonaparte to the summit Of popula-
rity.
In America, the aversion of the French people to
republic will, no doubt sound strange; but YOU must
not confound things by the similarity of names The
republic Of the United States bears no to that
which is devised to establish here 1t Is no exagge-
ration to say, that the government Of the United
States at present, bears much closer analogy to the
constitutional monarchy of England than it does to
the republic about to be established here say about
TO be established, because 1t must be utter dsuson
to ina CINE that BE- paper constitution has bee
proclaimed through the departments of France amidst
mixture OF applause, hootings, and misses amidst
cries Of Ppe la Repubque and Pre- Ndpoieon and Vpe
Henri y, and Ttpe la Count de Paris, and a 6as
Capaignac bas p.dssmbHe Nationale-I say it would
be the height of absurdty affirm that the republic Il
therefore established Public opinion is kept down In
Paris by GO 0oo bVonets, N the capitol besides many
more bristling around it. they who desire to
throw the republic with view to establish socialism
well as they who desire to overturu 1t with view
to erect throne of one another of the several
Iretenders, only bids their time and wait for oppor
tunity at which either by the ad of the Chamber to
be returned by new election, or by the aid OF the
army, in which divisions may be sowei that they
accomplish their purpose You may, therefore, expect
that your foreign during the coming year. 1919,
viii be quite as stirring and dramatic that which
have transmitted to you during The sventful year
which is now approaching to it's close.
YVn will have seen, by the journals that Gen Cavag
mac rent Sunday lasta teegraphic despatch to Tou
ION to order four rgstes and brigad of 500 troops
sail for Cva Vecchia for the personal protection of
the Pope This was most adroit electoneering ma
pGuvre, Of which may now explain to you the pur-
pore and Of its execution Hitherto the cleg
and in particular the parish priests have been
rally opposed to the cnndidaturs of Gen Cavaign
t was, therefore great object to him, to make
coup de theatre, by which the votes and influence of
this important body might be conciliated. The late
events at Rome produced opportunity for this,
of which General Csvaignac awaited himself, with
uncommon skill and tact. Intelligence had arrived
AFT IN wQa inn mad in fhA ntrin hry
the insurgents; and on Sunday rumor was spread,
that he had been driven from Rome and ut Civits
Veccbia. Gen Cavagnac, without waiting for the
which was Utmost sure to arrive, awaited
hmetf of this report and sent instantly order by
telegraph to Marseilles for four frgates to sail for
Civits Vecchia, with $500 troops. This was,
however, not known in Paris Monday when in the
evening, in official journal there appeared state.
ment that the Pope had been driven from Rome. The
Catholic party therefore, just as Gen. Cavag
pectsd put questions to him. on Tuesday as to what
part he proposed take in reference to the
Of the head Of the Church. Whereupon, Cen Ca
vagnsc disclosed to the astonished Assembly what he
bad already done, and moreover that he had sent VI
de Conrcelles person very acceptable to the Church.
with full poSe to Rome to command the forces sent
for the persona prote ccn and freedom of the Pope
and to send him, If necessary, to France. Gea. Ca.
VBign8c, with equal adrotness ttok care to avoid
giving offence to foreign powers by any political inter-
venton in the Papa States for the instructions of
M de Courceles were, distinctly net to NEEDLE in the
internal questions, but to limit himself to taking
Of the person of the Pope protecting it from vo-
lstion, occurring its freedom, and Offering him
asylum.
On Wednesday, rather Thursday evening, after
this coup de theatre in the Assembly, telegraphc
dispatch was published. with the from Civita
Veccha dated the 23d that the Pope unmole. ted
at Rome free, that the ministry installed
in Office, and the Holy City perfectly tranquil. Thus
General 'Cavaiensc, by measure in itself
sar, and which, under circumstances, will not pro-
bah lead to any consequences has secured the good
will of the church party and has enlisted among his
electioresripg agents almost the entire body Of
French clergy unless, indeed of the shrswd
and sensible members of that body should through
10 YiCh m diara I'd
An event has occurred here which ha. been without
precedent for upwards of century Paris is without
Italian opera IL opened, as informed you; but,
owing to the Paris of its usual supporters
ard the impossibity Of paying its expenses with
there Is little chance of It's again ug this sea-
sor unless which under present circumstances Is by
by d tubveutiop. The Academic de Musique has mu oh
the same prospect Its average nightly expenses are
1000 francs: and its receipts 1000 francs and this
mu.t in short time, amount such balance against
IT, as to leave 1t option but to follow the of
the Italian opera.
About 100 more emigrants to the new colony Of
Icsria, men women, and children, have arrived at
Hsvre, and taken their passage In the French ship
Pie TX. ready to take Its departure for New Orleans,
whence they Will proceed to Texas On Friday
ing, NJ CADET. who accompanied them to Havre took
psternal leave of them.
PARIS, Nov. 30, ls4s.
The PARIS Bo,use and Money Market
Business has been slack this week, but still,
prices have had tendency to rise, having I'M
proved nearly franc since my last report. This
is all attributable 10 the discounts, which are re.
newed every day uninterruptedly. On this account,
the sellers for time have become circumspect,
and, fearing to be discounted in the parquetn have
retired to the "ooulssen The dscouuters have been
forced probably to put again in circulation them
teves part Of the stock which has been delivered to
them in this manner otherwise there could not be
enough for continual discounts of 10000 to 10000
francs Of "Rentes, for more than Is days.
Spectators are occupied with little else than the
news ms to the election to the presidency. Tho de.
bate Of Saturday engaged but little attention the
Bourse because 1t was well known days before,
that General Cavaignac sure to obtain " ordre
du jour motire - as to his conduct in the affairs Of
June; and this result had already been taken advan
taPe Of by SPECTATORS.
There is nothing to ob'erve, this week, as to the
eIpk of France, which. by the last weeks balance
sheet, is shown to be nearly in the position as
the preceding week. As to commercial affairs, they
are altogether dead letter. l subjoin the prices
since Thursday last
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