New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-02-06

no revolutions 10 ernsu;es 10 public excltements Of
any kind Indeed now that the great Of Revolt
ton ebbs again mot qgite back 70 the old wstermasS
however the curious sTsy along the sands Jet vet
with that wonderful aood TO see what ii has efI-some
pearls Of progress perhaps or only haliWroughi shells
that eng vaguely 70 the ear
In France. il IS only in the leaders Of the journals
that the throb5ng pulse Of the time j. yet felt TIE
grea; question which sgates them is the dissolution OF
the National Assembly On The one side It Is contend
ed that IS the Assembly proposed from the beginning
70 debate certain or.anc lsE after the formation OF
the Constitution 6; plainly l. duty - proceed IN the
debates This j. the gr0ald Of the Nf01ai, the old
Republican ournsl which rails 81 the National Assem-
5ly AS mere spirit Of party spleen Bat the C0l''hH
ond and tie Prose- declare that ils business i done
and that 10 only remains separate tasi i was elected
under coercion and longer represents France that
were that fact doubtful the election Of Louis Bonspsrte
prove. j. and therefore IS Republican,, they are
bound 70 retire
lftw were an ADLER Assembly one could defend twiih
better grace Bat now Il merely stays. u won't 60
il won't come. Il opposes the Ministerial proposition
70 renew the salt tx but does not present any plan
10 supply the dedc, ia the revenue which was certain
y the only ground upon which that vote could be just
ted
days glide over the city and the reports Of the Assem-
bly are every morning as som5re.
Since the proclamation OF the President the National
Assembly has achieved two thrgs. 1t has confirmed
the edict Of the Provisional Government, sbolishing In
part the salt tax And yesterday hss reversed the
decree OF the same Government sboshng labor In the
prisons
The new BILL passed yesterday reesla5ishe' the
prison labor but ordans ha, the products shal noi be
exposed in the public markets, competing with those
Of out door labor aud that the state viii consume ss
much Of them As possible" The latter words being
charming" amendment as the Prssse' wittlly re-
marks
But the dull fortnight or more through which the
Assembly has dragged Itself discussing this and other
less important projects was lighted up on Monday bya
chance discussion brilliant chance discussions are
Az, 20 be- N Bsune nt,rpeIsted the Ministry upon
the sui ect OF Italian negotiations lie sweptt-e ~noe
political sursce of Europe 10 an undressing speech
fail ofiunuendo and blank charges After biz course OF
Geography" Lsmsrtnc ssccutCd the tribune and "a
brief speech justified the tone OF bis famous foreign
Circular and declared that France had nowhere to
mented revolution, became there mad been nowhere
authorized Governmental Interference. He made bis
usual graceful figure sud impression and wss received
with the usual consideration.
Ri.quons tout risquons tout shouted various mem.
bsrs as be decended and Lcdru Ron, feeling himself
summoned by that shout which referred - the famous
Belgian prossytism OF the * Mnister-immediately
succeeded Lamariine.
Iedru Rollin il pompous demssogue and bis speech
became him Il IL sad Tor the mountain tina, he IS is
summit Without iorce-without dignity without
fact his speech was as reckless bis career 1t was
true Tainmany trsyestie and be descended amid the
excitement Of the whole house.
The Minister OF Foreign Affairs followed, ami denied
Ledrus assertions one by one. They were not many.
They were mainly about Italy and we're more geograph
ical than political blunders except Wild whirwind OF
defamation about srisocracy To be sure, the speech
Of the Foreign Minister also udicrous Prudhon.
in the Pop treated the whole affair As farce. The
old farce of an Interpolation, in which the Opposition
leader interpea,es with great warmth and when the
Minister ponds that negotiations are on foot but cir
cumstances are 80 delicate that silence lie wisdom sc
SC &c-the Opposition insists upon publicity or the re
sgnaon OF the Minister and the Minister declares that
ne shall guard his privacy and much more, his port
folio Then the House passes to the order OF the day
for the farce is played out"
This is very much the But a good farce Is
much better than heavy drama, whether In the
| " Gymnsse OF the Pslas Bourbon"
There was one other Incident in this discussion
Alter the Foreign Minister had concluded the Marquis
Laroche.Jaquen observed that it was foolish or worse
10 use In the tribune 50 often and with such various
charges the words "Aris,ocrscy and Ars,ocrat with
the sole view Of tickling the Of the groundlings
| II was the objection Of gentleman as well as OF a
uoli,ician When he sat down. Ledru Roin mounted
the tribune again, and having responded to the Minis
ter turned TO Laroche Jsqueln and said 1t was not
D IA -. arafs 70
you who half an hour after the Republic was proclaim
ed came to demand the embassy 10 Constsntinople.'
The excitement was very gres, as he descended and
Laroche Jaquel.n replied He had not wished the Re
public but aece pied it as the bes, thing and admired
ts fret spd, Us later he had not 50 much ad
mred owing in great measure, 10 the attempted
course of the fret Minister Of the Interior NJ
Lsnartine and have been always friends-beore,
since and during the Revolution OF February. Within
little time sitter the Revolution he sent for me and
said To found real Republic show that there sre
no conquerors and no conquered, will you accept a
temporary mission responded that was at the ser.
vice Of my country. If she had special work Tor me
70 DO should DO IT, but that the work accomplished
should return to my privacy. That's the way in which
I demanded the mission 10 Cons;sn,inople
The farce was then played out and the order Of
| the day was resumed
Mons Bnio one of the lately resigned Ministers yes
,erday stated In the Assembly that be had resigned
with Nom. De Ma..evile from reason. not necessary
70 state there but entirely friendly with the res, o.
the Ministry lie had however, lodged process Of
defamation against 3urnal which had declared other
| wise.
Politicians are very youn- 10 many ways IN France.
Asto our new President since the publication Of dis
very childish not 10 say ndecen, letter 10 De Male
Vile his irst Minister OF the Interior, nothing Lew
trsnspires TIE Princess stePhanie Besuharnois, be
cousin beautiful in name !esst) arrived yesterday
and Is named BE- The public voice As TIE future Mistress
Of Presidential Ceremonies al the Palace Eysss &C.
rles Of is.es dinners receptions, &c are already an-
nounced Nothing is said Of universal democratic
sad social mass reception, which was hoped 5y some
Of the more uaintated On the contrary il is sisted
thatinv,s.oas Will beissled Monday The various heads
ofBureaux OF the Assembly were dn2d yesterday the
President. Vice Presidents and Secretaries.
Meanwhile. 70 satisfy TIE curiosity Of the young Re
public the movements Of the Prince President are duly
! ehronic.sd The msgas.ns which he visits snd
deigns to inspect as read IN one Journal, arc no
ticed and general air CT Court Circular Pervsdes
| .-Ls-h democratic lung. Hera