New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-26
Grand Cslebrafion OF tho French Revolutions
Perplsxity Of tho President In regard 10
,rr,.t-secretnry Of Legation 10 Fra nee.

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PerpIexity Of tho President In regard 10
rrist-secretnry Of Legation 70 France
Correspondence Of The Tribune
WASHINGTON, Friday, April q.
There has been pronunc smiento today In favor
of French liberty 1t is the kind OF liberty most
tolerated here.
The military was out in grand displsy-sproces'
sion formed at the west end Of the city parsded the
avenue and passed on 10 the capitol
IAN the while.
sonorous metal blowing martial sounds"
The horses were gaily chpsrisoDedi their gof
eeous covering absorbed and reflected the rays oil
the sup-Aor rather " enriched the sunbesms The
riders were also distinguished.
The emeute, however was not only of men, horses,
and rational beings: the very dust seemed more
than ususl animated, and rushed in wild disorder
throughout the avenue. Very many whirPools oil
dust enveloped horse and rider, pedestrian and
vehiculsr passengers. There are those who de-
light in raising the Olympic dust, says the Roman
Poet and from too days experience "a locker
on here in Vienna" might suppose they were not
singular In their desire TO raise the dust.
IA a regular out and out celebration. the days
performance was a failure in country village
during election times, We have witnessed more
parade and deeper hiarty; but as oomemmora-
ton OF 1.-The conquests of the normal mind, the
affair went of very odd. Those who had no am
bition bat for idea" must have been profusely
satisfied.
The citizens did not turn out much they rather
turned in For the most part, they followed Shy
locks advice to Jessica;
when you hear the drum.
Aud the vile squeahns Of the wry nsctsd nie.
Clamcer Net you up to the easements then,
Nor thrust your hssi into the public street,
To gasc Christian fools with vanished faces"
They adopted invisihsy generally.
sympathy for outside demonstrations induced the
early adjournment Of the House. The Senate re-
sisted for while longer the popular impulses. as
comported with It's more sustsre dignity, and then
gave in and adjourned.
Before adjournment, ths House took the Yeas
AID Nays twice; they took nothing else till after
adjournment
Mr. Coxx Of this city made the grafton ofths day.
Ii was coed those who heard it say. Mr. COKE il
man of ability, and WAS undoubtedly equal to the
occasion.
The headquarters of the missionaries Of the fes-
tivity was At Viards City Hotel Hope elevated
their crests joy frightened their visages, in the
discharge OF their duties they from time TO time
approached its hospitabls and generous precincts
In truth. most Of the enthusiasm exhibited bad It's
origin there
After full and candid consideration Of the
ner in which the various classes and ages OF
metropolitan society observed the day, jus
tilted 10 the conclusion that the landlords derived
the most profit from the celebration, the boys the
most pleasure.
As soon a. the Prussian Republic Is fairly estsb
hshed, or "a gentleman In q blouse takes the seat
Of she Csr of all the Russias," another dsmonstra
ton may be expected.
Mr. Polk IL revolving in his mind 1t is said, with
what hind Of punishment he shall visit Mr. TElsT
on his return from his mission. He at 6rst doubted
- - IL
longer TKisrs testimony in the Court Of Inquiry
the President considers a personal insult 1t 10
certain, TRlsr used him with ungloved hands But
how punish tho man, and adopt his successful ne.
collation. However much TRisT's conduct NAV
have wounded the amour proprs OF the President
has IL done injury to the country "Ay. there .
the rub"
The old unwritssn law Of the Castian Mon
archy permitted no subject to express doubt OF
the word once passed by King or Queen. Now AZ
Cen Cas- and the Loco Focos after him, give the
President Jurisdiction in Mexico no lees ample than
such a. before enjoyed by King or lmperator. why
cannot be punish TKisr. Who has been guilty Of
more than expressed doubt Of the Royal word &C
ocrding TO bis will and pleasure II he car eject
hin forcibly from Mexico, A. he claims he eau and
is~, Why cannot he incarcsrate or fasslats him
tAsrsf
Anyhow. his Excsllsncy 10 perplexed, and
neditates strange things. "OA, Trtsh dana
leov" says LucAS In bis "Pharsais which 10 freely
translated BY the Polk commentator here d" Oh
Inst you - Loco"
Mr. 0RSEssow the author Of the History Of
Oregon" which Col BrsroS did not like at all
II 10 said. will BE- appointed Secretary Of Legation
10 France. vice DR.. MAkris. promoted to a charge
ship His history, Col BsSross objections TO the
contrary notwithstanding. "is conquest Of the
norual mind" and he will undoubtedly be particu
larly acceptable to Monsieur LAMARrIsr.
The fact 10, in France now 1t 10 all a Battle OF
he Books." Authors are up. De who has wrt-
thing. "A books book. though there Is nothing
in Z" and an author il = minister, though there is
nOshing In him.
But Mr. 0rssshow 70 q scholar Of some prstsn-
siou, and a liogaist Of no little requirement Ii
night have been wished he had been nominated
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