New-York daily tribune., 1849-10-23
EUROPEAN MOVEMENTS.
Ueefin1 of th> Freaci Isorby rfp-iroph'bs ~ iol'
!ics. Hererafnt agaiEs Uairgsa. S"5r'Ss i"'
Fr,ncs about N submit n ROM .fTosr,'s g' M O7-
dysiandinS. Socialists crucised

srs. Hotsraeni ngana Uarvsas S13roSs ~
Fr,mch about f0 submit n ROM frosTt's ~ M "
dvsidnaips o.. Socialists Cruo'.ed
P,rs Core. .poad-acs Of Is Totir-
PAErs oct. {. lei9.
Tie priGcirai feature OF he week n Psfs II
the meeting of the Legislative Assembly. The
g,.t ..so sitiincs have revealed the spirit which
animate. the m,iorl.y. This spirit may be sum
med az IN one word avery vulgar word. but not
the less powerfully graphic, Tor 1t pictures ihc
GODDESS aud the faithess spirit Of the age II u
no. tue woid, representing real picture o.
Nature. but an imaginary word, representing al
idea Of the mind profaning Nature ia nc oi iro"o
It is the word HofsE LAUGH. Tho graphic t'dtn
Of tho word lie. in IL mad deiisnc o. real truth
When A man Is ia STATE Of sSeptiCai lear and
f.,.citv aud y ishes ~ assume air oi confidence
he cannotieel. he has recourse TO bantcr. Feelins
that the game lost # no accepts the contest ~ith
lae caros he has in hand, he has recourse to toe
most y lis means ne Can imagine ~ ntiiaidate hi-
adversary, aud obtain tho chance OF new c0ndi-
ti,ns If remember right there Is game az
cards which bears the name Of Banter aud ~
which the policy o! seeming confidence Is matched
R.ailst tue prudence OF fair calculation. iris
seeming confidence assumes all sorts Of iorms.
according T. tho temper o, the parties std the
progress OF toe game. The game OF politics 10
France, iust now Is that If Banter Oa the part O.
The nsiurIty in Parliament aud their minority oi
Ill DpOrLeIs IA the Country. Tue itv0-ite iOfm OF
3 .nter IN the Chambers is that Of tle Aofss-isUSh
With which the Moderstes OF every shade meet
o. arguments ana observations OF their common
adseHsrIrs of the movement party lney aug
% those v hO speak Oi Liberty sns Truth and
Il .ue ETY. and Justice. They laugh At those " ho
speak OF the Constitution, OF the difficulties AMI
comp pilcstions 81 European diplomacy. They iauSh
ln fact 81 everything which u SAID or done "
hose VITO a.e Hepubicsbs. IA " out OF tSrIsinrh'
IN o. out Of France. The 70 jOr,ty horseIaush
q sort Of KIM a sort OF snsri; neither gin nor
snsrl, nor laugh nor smile II "a genuine
borse-iaugh IN tact, a spiritual monster porn OF
duoliciiy, begot by skeptcism Mephis;ophies
invented the horse-isush. hIs splst is every
= here ensc0nced ia the internal man oi the Ninc-
cath Century. Religion, Politics. Economy, Al
fcctou, are controlled by this sssasIc demon, ~
IL sent % burn up tho od conscience Ano prepare
the way ior rev lie On earth.
have much % say in explanation OF this pfoVl-
Dental fact msAnwhile ] dwell upon the banter
ir. renewal Of the saii.fa,ts morse lsugn. Du-
"a sIel VAS the leader Of the satisfied msJoriy 10
lsI7 He It was who gave the tone and taught
the discipline Of parliamentary Banter Gaizoi
was the iss. " ho gave the signal for loud horse
lsush on W edne sday, the 231 OF February when
toe Opposition made serious proposal OF I'm
o p,achment. What msdneis 20 accuse the Minis
try who had the votes OF a compact majority
VINO believes in popular Indignation and pre-
tei ded honesty And what II some poor siiiy
ioois among the people dream Of prooity and Pue-
ri equshty are we not perfectly secure IN the
possession Of authority, with legal and legislative.
regal and military power Who can touch Us
BY rebe lion and pretended rights OF Bsnquetng
Democracy Tho great horse laugh vss silenced
Il fas and ia
pefsod the regal and the military power alier
which the legal AID The legislative bottled up
their stuch of horse-lsugh spirits and oecamped.
Finding themselves still alive, like SvedenbOrg
0ehesded man, after the execution, they hfst ran
away 10 save their heads, bat when they bad as
sured themselves OF the reality OF their existence
they began ~ think themselves the dOpes oi
dslasiou IL was not a real revelation; il ess
merely surprise. What fools we we're 70 be
| afraid AID to distruss the practical experience
| which save as confidence The King was si!ly 70
| lose heart; the Ministers were cosards 10 aD-
| scond we ourselves were duped by ;ssc appear
| ances Let us rally all Cur forces anu pursue
| more s,eadi v our course. Duchstel was smart
| ntnsuer, and Guirot was a willy chief We will
| play the game again, es they had planned H. bu.
With reader snd steadier command Of discipline
| and military force.
| Such arc the secret thoughts aud intimate con
| abulat.ous OF the satisfied majority 10 France
| | cannot say bat the country ~ agitatei As II
| vas N ls87 by an uDder and an upper current o.
| opinion. running rapidly IA opposite diecsi'ns.
| Contempt is strong IN both the ricn contemn the
| poor AID their desires the poor dcsPse the rich
| and their pret"nsions.
| 1t Is said that Socialism is making rapid pro
| gre,s in the provinces among the peasants and
the laborinc classes, and that something must be
| done 10 modify SUD limit universal suffrage II ID
| NoGerates resolve upon maintaining power IN TIE
| legislative Chamber through the ihhnencv oi
| elections This is the language OF their own par
u ia their journals. and - leOre not the mere
| -sAsseraton OF the movement party with regard
| . the progress nf nev IDEAS Ia Pans there can
bs no doubt Of the feeling of the people II s de-
ridsdiv and theoretically hostile 10 tie Ggvern-
| meat. The th-sters have been forbidden ceriain
pis,s which excite ihs indignation OF the w'fsin.
| population. A dramatic piece emitted Rome,
| " 4. &c emily brought 0ut A. ne IhsHc - HIr-
tis. ia which the triumph OF the French srmy Ia
| ltsly wss meant TO fstter the national vanity
and call forth the applause Of the spectators. nut
| tie fesat wss iariOusly diferent Ine French
| srms Gnd banaers were violently hnssed when re
+, presentci on the stage &C entering home triumph
| sntiy. Strenuous sttempts were made 70 set cp 8
conutcr feeling, bat after the third repressns.on
| tie Government mas beer constrained u forbid
the continuation. not 10 Increase the excitement
u the people As ssIc IL NY iast. there % every
s,prsrsnce of Q1ief the scrisce oi society, bat
the slightest even, saihces 10 show that ~ar - N
the hearts o. 81 parties. The people. however,
are anxious 4 avoid collision with the truop.
aad the s0fls)1ifs are ~illag 70 mElAiain thsii
privileges ~ The force OF srras alone regardless
| u moral low er snd iAaa-ucs.
The dithculties of external policy Increase o.
every SIDE. Ta- Rgssisns sn6 the Austrian.
threaten the TcEAlsa Authorizes with war. II tne
| Hungarian chiefs are not gwen ~ - them Th-
Enghsh Government has ielt alarm :, th- dipio-
matte pressar- of thsss powers on the sultan
aud i, is rumored that the British Eeet ~ the
Msdiierranean has been ordered from Malta =
} the DArdanslles. 10 assist the Turks, II case o
! | need. against the hassisns The French Csolne
said 70 agree with this line Of policy, bat LITTLE
r filth is placed in their professions. Russia ms,
; | obtain anyt thing from the French jost nor, o1
the English have AZ int-res. AZ stake N prevent
inz the approach VI too po~srfg. enemy 70 y sr'
. the lndSn route tnroas Egypr. The Tear OF De
0 moc-acy causes az the G1veram-1ts q Ear re
except that o, Ensla1d, TO bow 6o~a their head
a | in humble scqgiesceEce 10 the mOst extrsvsgsn
y prstsnsisus OF Russian diplomacy, aad Eng lAn'