The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-01

rLIuHT or TEE POPE.
BDICATION OF TIE EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA
&c. Sc. DC.

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A The steamship Europa, Captain Lott, arrived,
yesterday afternoon, with fourteen days. later intel
@gence from all parts OF the Old World.
She sailed from Liverpool on Saturday, the
9Th inst, and our advces are to that date, inclu
ave. 1t Is some months since we have received
\ ategence from the other side of the Atlantic to
N mbrace so great length of time as two weeks,
nd 1t IL, therefore, sought for with more interest
| nd avidty.
Additionally to this, the greatest desire has been
t to learn the result of the first Presidential cleo
ion In the French Republic, which took place ON
,e 10th ultimo, days previous to the sailing of
i.,e Europa also, to hear from Rome, the last
aeene of revolution in the Old World.
\. But, after all, the only Continental news Of
much real importance Is from France, where
me Presidential election the topic of converse
4 on in every circle. Almost every return received
com the provinces, shows an increased majority
: favor of Louis Napoleon, and no possible doubt
H an now be ntertained that the Prince is return
I'd by much more than the necessary majority
III votes. 1t Is gratifying to find, that during Pc
iod OF SO much excitement, not only has the pub
ic peace not been disturbed, but that the proceed
.hgs, SO far at present be ascertained, have
iieen conducted with the most perfect good hui
nor.
The following Is the official announcement of
he number and proportions of the votes, as they
II Laso iuT ,,1t
Total number Of votes. ...2394 coo
for Louis Napoleon. 727 600
gor General Cayaig nac. Observation-Disclosures. $4,000
r. There are as yet, not very many official returns
from any part of the provinces But what matter
Il is not Only that Louis Napoleon has the neces-
airy or absolute majority, but he is, as journal
ays with truth, returned by acclamaton Nor
oes this come on any one by surprise.
Our telegraphic accounts, In another column,
rtill give the very latest returns.
The news from Rome is of considerable interest,
tut Of not much importance.
The London Times of the 18th ult. SAYS
We have much pleasure in uounoing that the asi,
a.s lsst been finally settled, and draft Of the
enton itself will be sent by this days mail ia Amei
for by the Senate of the United States.
y the conve nton. q considerable reduction will b.
itade upon the postage of American letters and wo
-st that the Ill feeling both sides, which the quss
4 ion had occssionsd, will be de8nitvey removed.
There has been terrible gale on the coast of
.ngland and Ireland, in which many American
essels suffered.
Cotton and corn are up.
The Emperor of Austria, Ferdinand l., has alb
heated IN favor Of his nephew, Archduke Fran .
oseph.
The American steamship Hermann, Captain
;rabtree, sailed from Southampton on the 18th
nit, for New York, with thirty passengers,
no. 600 in specie, and large freight.
The steamships America, Washington, and
.cadia, had arrived out
EIcctiom-The Cnoicc OF Louis Napoleon.
The election Of President commenced on sunday,
i vepibg. There IL NO doubt that Prince Louis Ma.
oleo chosen his majority in al the departments
ON which the returns made mp have been received
ting very able and although 1t would at frat
eht seem impossible form any correct ooiaion Of
he probable resuit Of poll Of vast constituency,
et the returns are so immensely In his favor to
lace IL beyond the shadow Of a doubt that Prince
,ouis Napoleon has obtsned both an absolute and
slstive majority he will be egaiy elected, and
General Cavaignac will lose the chance OF being
hesen BY the National Assembly to which the choice
OF the candidates would be referred, IL none
bould obtain absolute majority Of the voters. In
fpeakipg in the National Assembly, on Saturday, NJ.
ciaI returns were completed; but as that term In
ludes tho time necessary for summing the votes In
Algeria and Corsica the result OF the elscton will be
nown long before rs the votes In those districts will
got be numerous enough to exercise any important
,nfu%nce the election. The voting in Paris
Sunday appears to have taken place without tho
siphtest disturbance. On Friday and Saturday me
opg took place in the Place Maubert the part Of
he (3srds Mobile Who ars enthusiastic supporters Of
srnce Louis but It does not seem to have eAohed
more than q street row, although the guards were
tublee The contest lay Of course, between General
i;avsignao and Prince Louis Napoleon the number
Il votes rendered for Lamartiue, Ledru Rolln aud
2sspail being so comparatively nsgn ncapt that they
assy be left out of the consideration Of the result
The election returns Of the twelve ments
u Paris show the following result -
Prince louis Napole con. ............. 1891
General Cavaignac 7ZI5t
Ledru Rollin. ............ ...... ~ bs5
Rsspail: ..........s.........". IL o05
Lamartine. ............... .............. 330S
They further show thai, taking into confederation
be votes thrown away mean those given for Gene
nj chs pgsrnier, Marshal Bugeaud, the Prince de
oinviile Arago Larochsjacq uelin, Louis Blanc, Du-
spt de pEure, Proudhon, Considerant De Montro'
ussne sue, Hyde d: Melville, Jerome Bonapar'e,
ven v'dseq q, and which in all amount to ia
shing all into consideration, Prince Louis Napoleon
90 e3i votes-an absolute majority oil his
rti'ors Of upwards OF twenty.seven thousand.
In the Bsnleu (environs) Of Paris, the following
Rotes we're given for
Louis Napoleon. observation-disclosures. b2 400
ss p",, ..''''.'' ..'''...'.'' losvl
Learu,n oiin observation-disclosures. 27lI
hstpA., :. $500 ..................... z4lo
Thee chow a majority for Louis Napoleou over
svasnac Of 80 400 votes and an absolute majority Of
os6 out of the 7a79S votes polIsd for ali the can.
.idates
We may observe that the votes pole for I'M Leiru
Solin and Repail which amount 81 935 In the oity
Psrsand 1901 in The envrons In all 50 533 IN ~ be
I'D TO give the meassie Of the Red party in the cap
- and its vicinity; and that equently the So
,isIists, Comnunists aud Ultra Republicans, oensti-
into In ell little than eighth Of the popula-
Jon Of the city Of Parts and It's banisu IL cannot be
toubtsd however, that many Of this party sacrificing
her peculiar opinions have voted for Louis Nspo.
Con
be Paris papers of the 14eh Of December state that
bssmsiorIty Of Prince Lsuis Napoleon over General
favaigDse is nome ntarily increasing. The returns
nbiisbed In the journals Of yeterday show that the
Aumberc poIied for him nearly six tunes many
y those thar h,ure In the Of the General Nor
this ALL The enthusiasm displayed for the Prince
10 doubt for the name OF NspoleoL and has
'1ceeded, all that by his most zealous and
pine friends deemed rossiDle With the experience
be nsetiog r,ture ~ 7oprarity In Frascs u vould