The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-08

/ Mr. Walsh.l
| PARIS, Nov IS, ls4s
For some weeks Mr. Rives was kept in suspended ami
nation as envoy. M. de Tocquevlle would not accept
his credentials in FORM until further explanations arrived
from ashington although rumor tells us the two gen
uemen conferred together in friendly and confidential
way and spirit suited to the general dispositions Of both
and pa =, .,s On the change Of ministry il
ence Of the President, which may be said to have term
mated the eclipse OF amiiy and diplomacy / enclose the
that Of President Louis Napoleon Of which the temper
and pnIport, at least are quite satisfactory According
g The President the t,e Of the inbrogo should be that
trouble to dispute When he speaks oft as msunder.
standing OF little consequence, and OF his having made
the first step for reconciliation, should be content
and quiescent You right in doubling that he ever
yapored about war with the United States, OF
hazarded any declarations or ntimations Of hostility
On the day alter the recognition, the following
minister plenipotentiary Of the United States, has
been received by the President OF the republic He
earnestly welcomed but M. Bonaparte observed TO him
that, in consequence OF the difference which had arisen
between the two governments 1.-THE Poussin affair." he
would have deprived himself of the honor of receiving
him, if, instead Of being republican minister, he had
fifteen days ago, signihed TO Mr. Ryes that his creden
tails could not be admitted until the Poussin affair was
settled" In some other journals comments ensued on
what the President meant exactly in the distinction he
drew between republican and monarchca ENJOYS; il
even suggested that breaches OF usage and comfy
were more excusa0e IN rough repuDcS tnan Tened mon
arches. The language Of the President himself bears
more fattering and cordial construction. Mr.. Riyes
not wanting TACT when he sgnaliZed and echoed
what Louis Napoleon had uttered at the recent ceremo-
NAL of administering the official oath to the judiciary of
France "Vows are formed everywhere in the United
States for the consolidation Of the Liberties Of France
the basis Of order religion and respect for the law
the Distinguishing characteristic OF free people" Repro.
baton OF socialism was in the mind OF the President
Thus our minister may incur denuncatons at home like
those which the consul has experienced for the latter
never meant more in any Of his published statements
than to favor the of ORDER religion, and respect Tor
The law, now more and more emphatcay dsclalmed or
directly assaed by all the revolutionary apostles and
oraces.
The banquet at the Mansion House. London, on the
Lord Mayors Day. has not passed without notice in the
French journals all of which, the Radical well
satisfied with the sentences OF Lord John Russell touch
ng an entente eordiae between Great Britain and the
French republic, and with the short and sensible speech
Of that sensible parsonage their ambassador spleas
INT to cite this text Of Lord John
There has lately arrived among the representative of
another foreign powerthe minister oil the United States
Of America and in the words of your toast,maser. my
ord shall all drink him in loving cup, and
Did him n hearty welcome. Loud cheers trust that
ha still closer those bonds OF amiy and friendship
hat young and growing republic TO old and vg
,rous monarchy lCheers
The report OF the banquet gives no reply OF Mr. Alb.
bot Lawrence Bodily indsposition may have been the
obstacle He could have acquitted himself well in every
respect When he does "return thanks" any other
occasion, trust that he will not dwell on Anglo Saxon
origin and sympathies theme which his predecessors
90 often and fondy introduced.