The New York herald., 1851-08-04

that France never was so great as at the present
moment; snd yet an attempt was made to restore
NJ. Dupin said the honorable member was
straying from his subject.
M: '. Hugo complained that the tribune was
not free, since he was not allowed to say what he
| pleased. assent on the left.) He then went on
to argue that the monarchy of the egitimists and
Of the Orieanists being impossible, there remained
how ssly OF G g vnssss s sSa d BE
the present government. daughter on the left.)
The hehenorable gentleman then entered into violent
diatri6e against the government Of M. Louis Ma
poleon, adding that there had been Napoleon ie
Grand, 50 n0e tras a Napaeon is Petit. cloud
applause on the left.)
| This personal attack on Louis Napoleon was the
signal Of tumult. The rest of the sitting most
| outrageous. For three hours and half he was
assailed by groans, Kisses, and e1clamations OF
every description.
greeted by bis friends M. de Falloux Immediately
rose to speak, when another violent scene ensuod.
+ The sitting closed amidst great agitation.
The next important speech was that Of nj. Ba-
roche, the Minister of Foreign Affairs. He passed
high eulogum on Louis Napoleon, and endeavor-
ed to amend matters by retractiDg his words andby
teman rushed to the tribune. The left appeared in
| great excitement, and several members addressed
! ordinations to the members of the right. NJ. J..
Fayre ran to the foot Of the tribune, and by his
gesture appeared to call on the President to allow
M. V. Hugo to speak The agitation at last, says
! the reporter, became absolute tumult. At the
same moment n violent disturbance suddenly took
place at the end Of the hall the left, two horora-
BILE members appearing about to come to blows. IL
was afterwards rum ored that one was merely endea-
voring to prevent the other from rushing towards
the tribune to speak The Assembly was in such
state Of agitation that the slightest incident served
as a spark to throw everything into combustion.
Victor Hugo at last succeeded in saying few
words. He was followed by M, Dufaure, who, in q
sitting, M Raspal called to order, after which
M. Odilon Parrot made long speech in favor Of
revision, when the Assembly came to division,
with the result given above.
Thus has ended this important debate. It now
remains to be seen what the President Of the repub
lie will do. win he dare a coup d etat' win he
appeal to o,l the people VIII retire into private
and shall watch simply the course Of events as all
must depend upon circumstances.
The appointment of General Magnan TO the con-
mand Of Paris instead of Barguayd d. Hilliers,
to denote preparation on the part of Louis Napo-
leon.
General Magnan, who has just been appointed to
the command of the Army Of Paris, was born in
in the Goth regiment Of the line, and in the
campaigns OF Spain and Portugal, under Ney and
Massena, in 1910 and 1911 He was afterwards
under Marshal Soult at the various battles fought
in Spain in 1872 He took part in the battle Of
Waterloo, as one of the Imperial Guard, and con-
tinued to serve until 1892 when, being colonel, he
entered the Belgian service, and named general
of brigade. Having returned to France in 1880,
after seven years foreign service, he was nominated
general ia command Of the corps of observation of
the Nord. He was named Lieutenant General in
lS45, aid was appointed to the commsni Of the
troops in Corsica after the revolution of February
He returned to Paris when the insurrecton Of June
broke out, and commanded the reserve occupying
the camp at 1T. Maur. He afterwards took the
command Of the Army of the Alps, ia 1919, and was
| at Lyons about a month when the insurrectou
burst out there on the 18th of June Of that year.
that outbreak, his horse being wounded twice, aud
| the scabbard of his sword being cut in two by
bullet. lie received the Grand Cross Of the Legion
Of Honor for his conduct on that occasion. Oflate
! he has been in command of the fourth military
division, the head quarters of which are at Stras
| bourg.
The 1Iessager de Z Asssmbics has published let
ter, written by Louis Napoleon at the time OF mis-
| invasion at Boulogne, and addressed to M. Mas
sonat directing the latter to all his effort, to
gain over G enera Magnan, the present Commander.
empowering him to offer General Magaan a bribe
of 100, 600 francs, and the baton of Marshal Of
France. The letter in question was produced, II
appears on the trial Of Louis Napoleon, and pub
lshed in the Mon,teT of that period
Paris purposes giving series Of fefes in hon,r Of
the Great Exhibition. A meeting Of the Municipal
Council was held last Saturday, when, on the motion
of the Prefect of the Seine, the sum of 10000
francs from the funds of the city, voted towards
the expenses Of the grand fetS to be given to the
Lord Mayor and Corporation of London, and to
tion of all nations. The fstes will be scale Of
magnifcence becoming the occasion. II has been
determined that they shall commence on Sat urday,
the I'd Of August and will continue for four days.
place at Madrid. The government has officially,
announced to the Cortes, that the Queen has enter
ed the fifth month Of her pregnancy
The Europa arrived at Liverpool on Sunday.
The Ministerial crisis in Denmark Is over.
On the evening Of the 18th, the King signed the
DEGREES appointing the new ministers Only three
members Of the old cabinet-M: M Clausen, Rose.
morn, and General Hansen-withdrew, sndsre re-
placed by M. de Tillisch, Interior; M do Seheel
Justice; and Gen. Flensbourg, War. new minis
teyial department has been created for the duehes
Of Holstein and Lauenburg, which is conhded to M
Revenflow Crininil. The special department in tho
Ministry for Sehieswig, is still maintained, apd is
placed in the hands q M. de Bardenasth, cOun.
pointment Of this Ministry is considered a triumph
for the party in favor Of the close union ottAe diff
ferent provinces Of the monarchy.
British Parliament,
DIVISION IN THE HOUSE OF LORDS ON The EoGLsSsAs-
TIcAL TITLES BILL.
The MARQUIS Of Clanricarde spoe in favor Of
the bill. Lord Monteagle maintained that she bill,
when passed, would not, and could not, bs pat In
force and that II would be one OF the greatest tri,
| umphs which Popery had ever obtained. The Lord
| Chancellor supported the motion. He contended
! that considering the state OF the pubis opinion
consequent upon the insolent assumption OF the
Pope, II was absolutely impossible to pass IL owe
in silence; that an application to the Pope to with
! draw the bull would be an unworthy resolution
Parliament, and q proceeding which would only en-
coursse further asgress,ssn, ~, The s most st dsns.a
which would be followed by others Of greater Sc
| verify IL il was necessary. Tho Earl of 81. Ger
mans spoke in opposition to the measure; and tho
Ears Of Mimic, Fitrwilliam, and Hardwick, in IT,
support. The Marquis Of Lansdowne replied;
their lordships then divided for the second reading
Contents present, 146; proxies, 1ly-26S Non
contents present, 26; proxies, 12-3s. Maiority
for second reading, 227 Their lordships ado rned
at ten minutes TO four.
The Peace Congress.
On the ed u the FIRST Of series OF meettng5 q the
Pesce Congress took place In the large room o. Exeter
Hall London which crowded 20 sufoct lion. the
galleries and centre Of the hall being filed with ladies'
DR. Brewster r. s., A.: presided anil was supportea
| by r. Golden Esl. NJ r John II. Smith Is the Rev
| Mr. Burnett; and delegates from Michigan eashngtos
and other portions Of the United states 80 well m fsnm
Paris Belgium. and other continental coantrics ..,e
gates were present from Scotland 1seand aea the
nrincinal clfila and towns Of Englsnd Inc OMlmeu