The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-20
Extraordinary Develops of Socialism
-N'' In France.

SOCIALISM AT THE DANQUEr
ssflir(Erom 0alisnsui's Messenger, Dec. 20
grand banquet, entitled "a banquet of de nooratc
socialist women' was held yesterday at the Sale Va
sntino The total number OF guests 500 including
soupo.sd Il men II "a. sn nouncsd ina. the repre-
ssnstves OF the party Of ths Montague wond he pre-
hSs We hssss oay rsIss Of fs.S Ss aos a.
grown per sons were H. eaeh those for children,
6oc. onjy and after dinner the public was admitted
ver.d was BY woman and was. we understand, called
the Sermon on the Mount" in which socialism
epjoned in the name Of Christ This followed by
tossts Of a Ia r. afeynie uniserse e by Nine Simon
II pAs Ssne de Dieu la Terre! by Nine.
Deerochss spd II Ia lhryte! by Mime, Ca ndelot NJ.
Pierre Lproux addressed the company In sshort
which he concluded with saying" Jesus Christ,
Redsemer has not created stes We sosiasts
fore take of the veil In which the priests have wished
to envelope forever the affairs of truth Nine Granes
delivered a rhapsody the subject Of ChrItmes into
which she coutrivsd to introduce tho names OF Saint
Saint Just and finished with proposing his as
toast in conjunction with those of Couthon and Robes
pierre This was followed by others OF .aur f. Msmes D
BY me. Monsot a nos M6res ct a ms Eafans by
Nine Marie .8u Chri.i rivont d la France by NJ.
B~r nsrd who attempted sssimlstion be.
tween Jesus Christ people of France This vas
succeeded by toast Il Marie premiere propdgatics
ds Soctstisms! by lady and several others Of the
came character. among which were'sf Ia Religion u by
n Constant A. M Fourier! by q lady Fables and
other pieces Of poetry recitea. and patriotic
NJ. bernard announced that M Lagrange HAD sent
to The committee the speech he was to have spoken
In the National Assembly in favor Of the amnesty
waa BE- sold the He earnestly desired all the
guests to buy copy even those who had already read
ir becaufe tt could too much read his re-
CONNIE dalton net very extensively followed An
other pq1et called religious and 80 cis At which the
Able ehasel presided was held ct the B.rriers de
nounced that all the disciples aud adopts Of the Egse
Efspcaiss wonid attend but whether this
guests male and male, did not amount to than
one hundred. Mime Durand gave "a the fest toast -
psni.ss sans an .aetpi:o ess a are ~ narns:.
which che added, had been 50 many years preached
by the respectable President. Nine Constant pro-
posed toast" To the amnesty Of cur prisoners
at Vincenres =! Of sisters, who ought to be here
but Who are incsrcsrated In the prison Of Saint La
ssre! To brothers and sisters OF Nantes, who
would BE- happy to be seated here hope, she added,
that We shsii soon have temples for our religion Il
we have them not already. It is because the Ro-
when all these In black will be trampelled under
foot She concluded with excaining-" Five Ia re-
bes vtre p.4bJe Chaiel r' cries which repeated
By all the guests After some minutes Of tiencs Nine
Come the wife OF jour nsyman osaer, YONG woman
tribune and proposed toast: " .au Brave rincor-
.opiible Laerarse! To him whom we ought all to
love- To the emueety he has 20 generously demanded
and which he will continue to demand with resolute
persevei Snce Be assured that he will obtain It It
his devoted perseverance, he will demand It with his
musket ~ loud plaudits) The Able Chatel upon
this and observsd that In the warmth Of
the suth which ths heart upon reflection Afterwards
rspudstes and that 1t we'll understood that
means to obtain their desires. NJ ficauret recon-.
mend the guests to preserve union and fraternity
N purst gave toast: a Ia rspubiiqae s6mocraqus ct
socshte =! German democrat In proposing toast to
Robert Blum, obterved that Nine Come, In speaking Of
the ruusket Of Lagrange. must have been mistaken.
Nine Como explained, sayiny that che had been mis-
undtrrtood-that she did not mean to say that La
grange would take up his but they TIER
tened to- would act She was not man, but that did
mot make any difference and sho pronifed that she
would rot be the last. Rboulot, . minister OF the
Esliss FRANCHISE, then proposed o. toast n Ia raier
aiis unire, sens e'es dire % ,easation hane
4 e r~es ,SI
ls grand ap6ire du sociaisms! The banquet conclu-
ded with the singing ef s2ms cantcles used in the
L, lse Fran aise, and several patriotic airs
SOCIALISM IN THE PRESS. 1tr
TFrom the Journal Le Peuple, edited BY NJ Proudhon
member of tho National Assembly s7-. toa
The first DUTY Of Q free and intelligent man. Ii to
repuse forever his mind and from his conscience,
the thought of God. For. should God exist, he 10 es
sentsy ensuy to our nature and We 40 not depend
become knowing in spite Of the Divinity We obtain
osmfort agsinst hts will We find also rank in society
is . victory with which crush the Divinity.
The hast progress that an ignorant abandoned
soner for him By what right would God now ten
me =" Be holy. because am holy ~ You lying
spirit" should snswsr, Imbicile God thy reign Is
that an not and cannot be holy; and how would you
be 70 your self II made after your bonce!
Eternal Father. Jupiter Jehovah, we know you at
last; thou arr thou vast thou will be for the
person who WAS jealous Of Adam and the tJrsnt Of
Thy name which has been for long time the last
cry uttered by the learned the sanction OF she judge,
strength Of the king the hope Of the poor, the
name which is thine own will be for the future de-
voted to contempt, to ansthema; 1t will be Missed
an ong men. for God fooi.hness and oowardice
Ind
away thou God for from this time, am cured Of the
fehr being wiser swear by Heaven that thou art
but the executioner Of my reason the ghost OF my
May the priest be now assured that sin is misery,
eternal life-is to struggle against religion and
God
SOCIALISM ON TIE STAGE.
[From the London Times, December Is
Pans. Dec. %, 1s4s.
was observed many months since that France pre-
scented most anomalous spectacle to Europe
ly that OF republic without republicans. II such
was, then. the and that the est sbshment
the rspu bic took the country by surprise denied
by nonet Is not probable that anything that has o.
Cured since the terrible day which beheld the fall Of
the monarchy has added to the partsans Of that form
Of government For this there Is necessity to
amiue statistical dscume TEL have only to visit the
Thsstrs dn Vaudeville where the amusing piece La
Delighted audiences for the last ID nights This pohe
sociase, as It is modestly described by its authors
(hM Cairville and Corder) has been received
~ successive night with applause and
ponpg esiu the treasury Of the pretty theatre Of
the Place dc In Bourse All this proves not consi
drabl. change public mind at least that the in
hsbitants Of this modern Athens unusually toll
Grant Whatever may be the political opinions Of the
Parsisns It Is clear that the popular leaders
lees srerD In their republics than those whom
PERHAPS, they would delight to look upon their
rsodei Unlike the father Of the ancient comedy the
prse Mt forced to personate their
productions the etspe, because artist found
to mask to the features Of Cleon Here-thouyh
We have Democratic republican, such fears are en-
tsrtsined the contrary, political characters
publicly turned into ridicuie and net only the OPT
mons Of some Of the most rensrk abie who have
stsrted into political existence from the ruins Of the
monarchy are ludicrou,y exhibited, but their very
faces, costume and pecuIiait~s are prese to the
ib.s Of the public With much accuracy and the Keen
est Wit
The dramatic piece which has thus excited 20 much
attention and much applause, bears the same title
the work Of NJ Proudhou. which has become 80 we'll
known tince tho revolution Of February This Ia not
the occasion TO inquire how far his social doctrines
may be more or less nderstocd or how we'll or ILL