The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-25

The second sitting stormy as the first The
sitting of yesterday more calm, but nevertheless
Title No ~ of the law have bsen voted and among
these accepted articles will men lion the amendments
preferred by NJ. de Tinguy. This /" honorable " men,
Der of the Assembly proposed that every political
philosophical, and religious article, published by a
newspaper should be signed by its author under the
penalty OF 500 francs for the first infraction and go
francs in case of repetition. Every false signature
would be punished by fine OF l 900 francs and i'm
not only for the author Of the article but
against the publisher aud the person who had COM
mtted the forgery. have neither the time
space to show how extravagant is such proposition;
how many Inconvenience such law will have fer the
reporting OF news, and the progress of intelligence.
You may feel assured that if the law is adopted, If
there is no revolt from our population against such
anti national vote the intelligence of people,
instead of being enlightened will be brought back to
the darkness of former ages We shall return on our
steps and there is no one who will ever dare eau our
time the day of liberty, when he will that the free
dom OF the press is muzzed and that our republican
government has done everything to destroy the true
principle of liberty l must confess that our
papers daily abusing that freedom, and that many
eng them containing articles of the ineen-
diary kind But this is NOT precisely a reason t. act
with such severity upon those who are following
good path and never committed any violation upon the
rules Of justice and decency. ~ -4l q
The other articles the Tiabrer (the stamp and
the Cauonn (the baiD will be discussed 20 day, and
then we shall see the law Is adopted think 1t viii
be- for there is great hatred shown Co the
and all the members of the moderate party, as well as
the majority in the Natona, Assembly.
What comments shall make upon such proceed.
ing Is it not a very curious thing. to examine how
the politics hour age turns after the lapge of few
years. Poor mankind! Miserable passions!
the President is safe, as You know. The would be
murdersr-the. wretch who wished to shoot him-has
been examined by the judges and by the doctors aud
was pronounced to be rsvng man scarcely deserv-
ing the insane asylum Walker Is not an American,
has been said He is Englishmau His father was
compositor Of Gaiignani's Messenger and the poor
old man when his son was arrested wsson his death
bed. The news which he received was a severe blow
upon him. and he died in few min utes after having
heard It. As for Walker he was sent to Clarendon,
where he will be submitted to antsocialist treat
nent. May he be cured Of his monomana
Louis Napoleon gave grand dinner at the Eivsee at
which were present large number of the statesmen Of
France. He goes Saturday next to Compiegne,
where he will spend few day. On his return from
that city he win retireto st. Cloud, which has been
marked for his summer residence.
The encampment Of twelve thousan nd men which Is
organizing for Versailles win be completed within
month. Those who are well acquainted with the pri
waite news Of the Elysee. that the idea of
such number OF troops congregated at such short
distance from Paris. has been invented by Louis Ma
poeon his courtiers This body of troops win be
commanded by general entirely devoted to the Pre-
sdent, and If the occasion be propiious deat
will be attempted under their protection. As for
General Changarnier though he will have the
intendence Of the encampnent he will be kept away
as much as possible. We shall what effect these
preparations will produce.
Another discovery WAS made, during the past week,
at Perpignan A large number of cartridge and am-
munition seized in the hands of those ut-a-re-
pubiicans, who were committed to prison SO you
the undermining Of the socialists against the govern
| them.
The legtimsts are still on the taps. 1t appears
that the castle of Crohsdorff The rendezvous of
all the most eminent members Of the French aristo-
crazy The Count and the Countess of Chambord, and
the Duchess d'Angouleme, are surrounded by Messrs
de Bacss Laiour de Piu de Vital Saint Ange Duke of
Maie, Marquis Of Monti, de yibray. yiscount of VII
bray. and several others. During the first week of
August the Count Of Chambord and lady will arrive
at Aix-la-Chapele. where they intend remaining
month The vicinity Of these princes has given much
speculation to our police; and NJ Cartier las pub
an NV yh icb he has forbi da-
monstrations Of any Kind In Paris and throughout
France the 18th inst, which Is the festival OF st.
Henry, the patron ofthe Count de Chambord.
General Jean Pierre Boyer ex-president Of Hayti,
where he regned In 1907 and from which he retired
Paris after 1913, died on Monday last In his house
Rue de IL Madeline. in Paris This soldier colored
man whose intelligence and courage made him hero
blacks proclaimed their liberty was living in Paris
surrounded by host OF friends, who devoted to
him. and admired his hrmness Ia supporting the exile
from bis native land. lie was buried this morning
With much honor and state
The news of the continent Is not of much interest.
In Austria the reduction of the army to 10000 men
has hteu decided Infantry and artillery will only
reduced while cavalry will be kept la It's present state
The minister Of war Count Gialay, Ia about re-
tiriry and will be rcpa ed by General Baron Czorch
The Emperor OF Austria Is on the eve OF being
crowned The carriage which will be employed for tbs
ceremony Is already in the hands of the coach
who are fixing Ii anew. for 1t IL the same which was
used by Emperor Charles, when he married his
daughter. Maria Therese. to Louis XIII. The gididy
only Is worth 10000 forms aud the panels, which
painted by Reubens are valued at 10000 norius.
tons made to scheswg IAlstein and also TO Germany
by the last treaty Of of Berlin IL may be con-
be foretold the troops are already in camp3gn; the
Prussan soldiers retire 10 the south aud the Swedsh
soldiers TO the north Nevertheless the general opn
ion II that the provisional state OF the Union will be
prolonged TO the end Of next month
Nothing new in Italy That country seems to be in
quiet conditen; everywhere the representative gov
eminent Is destroyed via Naples Sicily, the states
suhoined to Austria and Tuscany Al Rome the de-
masogue party tried all In It's power to again take
of thp han nv l.
There IL plot 20 surrender tho legation TO the
Austrians for tue tailn Of Magguss party IN nyo-
Austrian Its bankers are In London and It's intrigaes
20 at Vienna. The revolution Of 1S45 had only the
eject TO deliver the whole Of Italy into the hands OF
you pill see in short space Of time Alexandria Conf
and Genoa falling into the hands Of the Austrians.
Lord Palmersicn is now the great pontifex Of the
radical party and be assured that he Il much dread
ed by those whom ne employs by those Of whom be
Is the enemy. fear he will b. st the of UGH
trouble In the politics of Europe. Yours, ID. III. r.
The American and Portuguese Trouble.
Prom the London Mercantile Gazette, July 10l
The Americans have not lost much time In iollow
the example set them by this country They intend
to deal with he Portuguese have bee n dealing
WIN the sreeks ana the former must either su omlt
government at Washington, or the American cOmmo-
dorc, like the British admira, In asmis Bay, will
seize their ships and destroy their trade England has
established most dang rors precedent In such mat
tiers; and II would seem a. II international law was
strong over the weak Every maritime and comr1er.
cia county WILL " tuch proceedings are permitted
be In future at the mercy Of thore States which
have the readiest means and tho greatest naval
strength 70 perpetrate acts Of injustice and OPP
precision against those powers which compare.
lively defenceless. The Ameicans have al all times
been very expert at making out bills against other
countries, and even England has not slwsys be- n
free from appearing on the debit side OF Amer
account IL would appear that Lord Pslmerss on' q
claims upon Greece and Sir William Parher's fats N
the bay of salsmis, have reminded our transstlautc
brethren that they have Outstanding debts due
TO them by Portugal and they think this ft and
proper time TO enforce pigment Some of thee deb.s
TO No sure, ere OF rather doubtful charsct-r-bu
what OF that. they will argue 50 were the claims OF
Pscihco ard Finlsy-and vel throuyh the medium OF
lev ships 81 the line and war steamers, the whols
matter " lettled cash doel What wa ehectusl with
greece viii b. enectual with Portugal have ship
OF war and steamers well as tbs Brt'she-s Tt \,
easy 70 conceive that this will be the American trau
OF reasoning in the matter and s Is wen known f.om
experience that the citizens OF the Urit Sttes arc
ptt apt TO forego n money claim when Their, IL ttt
| slightest prospect o. enforcing payment.
IL is not little curious that while our qovernrsnt
I have set the example 10 America in this aU,f~