The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-01-20


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excess OF women over men 1885 ,972. Had the same
proportion been found under the diminished poPu.
lahon OF 1884, the excess would have been only about
los 900 The actual OF women, however in 1851,
as appears nom the census, was io2540. IL, then,
the former excess was natural and proper one. the lat
Ter excess 81 900 beyond the natural proportion, and
there is that number of women ia Ireland beyond
the demands-lhai is, beyond the usual female occupa
tons OF the country This fact assumes still further
gravity when il is considered that the census OF this me-
opols and other populous districts OF Great Britain ex
hlbts similar result that there Is not much prospect
OF the redundant women OF Ireland being absorbed in this
coustry. The increased excess OF women canno, but
have injurious consequences In an island which oilers so
little female empoyment-whe houses OF better class.
good shops and manufactures few The fact sug'
gests doubt whether, alter ALL II Is Wise 10 leave
Irish emigration entirely 10 spontaneous and accidental
causes and whether, Tor our own good al home as well
for the colonies, may not be worth while TO promote
female emigration at the public expense on much larger
scale than has hitherto been attempted t.
AS for Ireland herself resign ourselves without re-
serve though not entirely without misgiyng, TO her con-
tnued depopuation until only half or third OF the
nine millions claimed for her by OConnell remains Wa
will be cattle, and English and Scotch the majority OF
her population The nine or ten millions who by that
time will have settled IN the United States cannot well be
toners than they now are When the Cet has crossed the
Atlantic he begins Tor the first time in his life, 10 consume
the manufactures OF this country, and indirectly TO con-
tribute TO its customs UDquestionably there Is much
that is consolatory and even comfortable In the ex'
traordnary turn that witness in Irish affairs We have
said that while we willingly acquiesce N II, we cannot
do SO without shadow oil misgyiDg Sinew and bone,
after ALL no contemplate consideration. A whole
people are not to be despsed and dismissed as II they
were rubbish, We may miss those whom, we lose.
Brethren made Tor adversely and should Mat hour
come, we may have reason to remember the sorrowng
departure of several millions OF broad shoulders and
stawart FORMS containing hearts which, with all their
feyersh cravings and tumultuous PASSIONS never
know to be or untrue in the presence OF ioregn
foe.
The Journal des Deba has leading article in which
says that without discussing the origin Of the govern
men it will approve honestly of the adopted by
il for the sake OF order and public prosperity.
The Monieur OF Sunday publishes DEGREES uniting the
administration OF the indirect contributions with that OF
the The change 10 take place from the LIST OF
January. dreciorgeneral of the administration Of
customs and indirect is named The French terri
tory is by decree, divided into twenty military divs
ions, each department to form subdivision.
The departmental commission Of the Seine, created by
decree Of September g. ls49 is dissolved. municipal
commission of the city OF Paris, conormably TO the law
of April the 2oth 1884, consisting OF 49, members, 10
named.
The Constitutional gives 5,74o,229 affirmative votes,
to 476 1872 negative, from 66 departments complete; the
Patrc 6,7O 900 affirmative, from SO complete out OF SO
and the Unioers gives the latter number. with 100000
negatives and adds, that the votes known up TO eight
100000.
An eleventh list of adhesons is given from inhabi-
tants national guards, municipal councils, &c., of 1875
communes and towns.
The Chamber OF Commerce of Havre is dissolved by
decree and the minutes of its proceedings the 9th
to be erased from its journals provisional chamber OF
commerce. consisting OF Is MEMBERS is appointed pend
ing the new elections of the members
The MonteW of Tuesday publishes decree an
nouncng that the result OF the votes Of the goth and
of December will be published and posted up in all the
communes OF the republic and that national feh will
be celebrated The 1st OF January, 1852, in the chief
towns OF the departments and on the 18th in all the
communes and tina, re Deum will be performed in all
the churches
Another decree announces that coffee or public
houses, where ermentei liquors sold for consumption
the premises be opened withou, previous permits
sion from the authorities. Those open present may
be closed by the projects.
The project of the Seine has, with the authority OF the
Minister OF the INTERIOR placed $4,000 francs the dis
posa OF the mayors OF Paris for the relief of the INDECENT
of the capital the proclamation OF the votes OF the goth
and 2lst OF December The President OF the republic
has addressed circular 10 The bishops of France,
guessing them 10 celebrate re Dsum in commemoraon
OF the same event
Accounts from Agiers OF 25th OF December announce
that the colony was perfectly tranquil General Random,
the new governor, expected the following day.
Accounts received from Paris OF Thursdays date bring
the following intelligence M. Baroche addressed
speech the President to-day presenting the result Of
the votes. The President replied The members OF the
consultative commission presented their congratulations
The diplomatic corps was presented TO the President by
the Apostolic Nuucio. There was no speech. The
Archbishop OF Paris in his address the President Of
erej his congratulations and good wishes for the success
OF the high mission God had confded the President
The President thanked the Archbishop short speech
The two consstoes of the Reformed Church, and of
the Church OF Confession of Augsburg and the Central
israelite Conssiory, presented their congratulations
decree pescribes that offenders by seditous cries shall
be amenable 10 the correctional Police Court The can
OF the lnvades began 10 FIRE at 10, m, salute Of
10 guns for every million votes obtained by the Pres
dent The troops marched al O'Clock, a. m, TO take
up positions along the streets and quays where the eoage
passed The gates OF Notre Dame were thrown open at
the hour. Thursday being kept grand national
holiday the posohce and public Offices were closed at
noon. The Bourse was also closed. The consultative
commission presented on Wednesday night the result Of
votes favorable TO the President Voters s,lIe773 Yes
7439,216. No. 6io,737. The French eagle is re-estab
shed the banner OF the army and on the cross OF the
legion OF honor
The President OF The republic, in answer to the ad
dress OF the consultative commission presenting him
with the national votes. said: "France has compre
hended that departed from legality to return to the
right. Upwards OF million votes have absolved
me. My object to France, and perhaps
Europe, from years OF trouble and anarchy un-
destaud all the grandeur OF my mission do not deceive
myself TO its difficulties but with the counsel and sup