New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-05-12


ever since TO have an opera played. His subject
gapbo, was certainly worn'out enough, and so
nvthicsl a. 10 have neither fresh interest or
political meaning, bot the Government thoagnt
Otherwise and stopped the opera until the foloW-
ing stanZM were cut out:
Tremblez, tyrans forgeurs de chsnes
MsnReurs des peuples, pailssez
Du sang qui cOule dams nos yeires
Monsues Of Ion gtemps engranes
81 nos sieux mont pa deienofe
Les dToits des hOmmes lcl-Oss
Les INN OEtels pour lee repTendre
Nous Onl-D pas dome des bras!
and these were substituted:
o Liberie Desse aunefe
On brise ton fer sutel,
MATS 10 ties pas Ia Uele terre
Gade souvenir eIeroel
L'humADite qul oeseLefo
Nest ellie plus file des dieux
Son oil bsisse vera Ia poussere
Nose-t II regarder les cleuA
In connection with the same undying antago-
nisus a duel may be mentioned tenx Pyatt
wrote recently, letter directed TO Henry Capet
or the Count de Cbambord, remarkable for its
cleverDess. A Lestimist newspaper attacked
the Author of the Chfonnier in no measured
term, thereupon. -Four Of NJ. Pyatts friends
then sent a challenge 20 the editor, stating that
be might choose from among them he accepted
all the challenges; meeting took place one a.
tise, Of course. The frat set to was sufficient
il was sustained for half an hour: Never had
the forest witnessed more beautiful passes" AT
the end Of half an hour the combatants were sep
arated; wounds severally being given in the eye,
arm and otherwise, and blood being drawn freely,
and exhaustion being complete on both sides
IL 10 melancholy 70 contemplate such fierce hates
and the apparently irreconcileable nature OF the
political differences which agitste France, with
out resort to Wholesale slaughter.
To carry out its work. the Government has an
immense body of arms in reserve al Vincennes
visited there the other day, with Government
permit The array ia terribly great. Not less
than 800 900 troops could be ACQUIRED by the
arms now lying within this fortress, only a league
from Paris. The greatest activity prevails, too,
among the troops. They are faithfully exercised
not only In technically drill, but IN physical gym
nastcs and such 10 the spirit of the corps that he
would be mistaken that would suppose that 1t
could not be relied on 10 fire on no matter
whom. The new law on the National Guard is
directed against the "fraternizing OF the troops
with that body, as 1t makes the National Guard
ca select body to be relied on. Such it the
hope. But in the MIDST of the best devised sys'
tenn Of oppression there 10 something TO show IN
adequate machinery and TO lead 20 an explosion.
In the discussion respecting social ameoratiOn
the question Of Free Trade Is overlooked, If we
except NJ Chevalier an able editor of the DebdtS
The Agricultural Congress have declared against
Free Trade. That BODY has Just separated, hay-
ing finished the labors of their second session, at
the Luxembourg palace They have been par
ticulaYly sharp Ak ainst spurious liquid mauures.
A Committee has been appointed to go to the
London Exposition. hope they may get some
American ploughs, for the Egyptian plough of the
French is one cause OF revolution The soil OF
France 10 scrstche where Il 10 not dug. bert
Owen In his experiments OF Scotch farming pre-.
fers the spade 20 the plough
Easter was signal tcte In Paris. Old Notre
Dsme-that great relic OF the middle ages-has
been submitted to thorough cleaning The Church
10 getting modest q late Minister OF worship put
down figure OF 50 millions for Church repairs ;
that with the black bread and the wooden shoes
will so chsrmingy together But not to wander
from Noue Dame. The old island was point OF
attraction on Easter, and from out the Gothic
towers rupg forth merry peas. Ii was an ln.er
esting spectacle One could almost imagine that
Ideas had stood still-thAt time had wheeled to
the right. about and gone on the back track, to
zee the multitudes going to the old temple Ten
thousand are supposed 20 have been present The
Archbishop Of Paris oficiated with chosen body
OF officials Magnificent were the cerem monies
The President was among the worshppers In
all the Churches were extra ceremonies. That
at the Madeleine may be individuated. OF its
Kind this 10 the most splendid edihce in the world
Is looks pure, bright and comfortable. The organ
10 very tine. Its volume Is enormous. A secOa I'D
one was used. also, on this occasion; but the
voices were accompanied by an orchestra. The
ceremonies were brilliant and in accordance with
the architectural spirit OF the Church. Until one
has come abroad and seen such histrionicO spirit
ual displays. their sPlendor cannot readily be
imagined. The ancient custom of gliding the
columns is fully carried out in the Madeleine and
the effect s legitimate. Some Of our Churches
instead Of building their miserable little rights
should club and build copy OF the Madeleine; il
would be Flip to good taste and behavior.
The papers have been hugely verbose OF late.
Discussions on fusions, Technology, systems and
what not Frenchmsn lays bare his soul in
discussions. If he does not approve of q thing or
system no says 30 the question Of the nature
OF q God or the rights or wrongs of property,
equally are discussed. French ideas are distinct
ly put forth in England by the Chartists. The
idea Of common property however was uttered
by some Of the illuminate in England after
the decspitaton of Charles l. The Chartists have
now hold OF Social System. The TIMES is Of
opinion that il is calculated TO take hold of gener.
ous humanitarians
The sole impeachment to Progress in England Is
the want Of q half penny press when they get
that We shall see the Norman fabric dissolve like
snow under bot water IL Is monstrous difficult
thing TO deal with gentlemen of education when
they take up sn idea. Ignorance may be lRushsd
down. But when the contest 10 between the
hirslings Of the aristocrscy and the fret intelli
genoes Of Europe it Is not difficult TO ioresee the
result The good feeling is 80 hsrPed upon
by English and American ministry respectively,
~ exis,ing between England ss she 10. and Ameti-
cal u really prevailed would not require so
much aDIsion. IL would be supposed TO exist
But it does not and cannot exist. In exposition
OF this assertion take the ding in the English press
at the interiOrity OF the American portion Of she
Worlds exhibition or the last article in the
CArosiels on American affairs Ii is much better,
Just 20 express dislike which must exist on the
part Of the American Industrial democracy toward
she English olgarehy and their devoted love for
the English people.
The law against lotteries 10 winked at for
those having works OF art a. prizes. One with q
-. r L..
q farm lsborer abe lucky fellow.
M Lamartne has undertaken Edtorship in
good earnest He is out in al address to fsmi.
hes.' He touches on obscene Advertisements
Religion 10 in part treated Of follows we be.
heve that on the day on which religion instead Of
being public service and a theory supported by
khs iax gaiherer shall Re wholly free, and assooia'