New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-24

;nIc 30 revive tie sent. passed sch indiyidu-
a. a. seem to merit merry or pardon The commission
i ezcrchng It's power quite ox.clsivc scale. N.
Quentin Burchsr ha, also let Paris Tor TIC southern De-
partmcnts misson from the President, report TO
him on all cases Of CON cnna,ion in which alternating
circumstances might be admitted
That IL j. he who chose the eminent men by whom
this Immortal work begun End concirtci.
That it Is under hi- Presidency Q; the Council Of
State and under tn i roiions OF his -nius that the
most difficult questions were solved
That public gratitude had affixed to this code the tilc
of Code Napoleon.
10 historical truth and the nsticnsl sentiment the
President decrees1n Civil Code viii redeem is uile
OF Code Napolcoa.'
Another and more important decree authorizes the
Minister OF the Interior plans OF Crystal Pal
acc on the plan of thst OF London be drawn up and
report upon the best the most economical and the
most capable of speedy execution, to be submitted to
him. The ediGce viii be erected upon the geeat square
of the Champs Elysees--an immense open space
known as the grad ear,5 2es 5s Il Is intended to ac-
conmodse all national municipal exhibitions, and to
serve as the scene OF civil ceremonies military festivals
&c The want Of such building has long been fet and
the decree therefore meets with general spprobaton
The Prose- however mentions result likely DOW
from IT, not in accordance with French manners and
practce-the division of tine population into castles by
the operation Of graduated scale OF prices-so much
Monday, much on Tuesday, &c. thus admitting diff
ferent cacgores different days This is the English
practice and the English humor bat does NO, at all har
monte with the social dc nocrsoy OF this nation. The
English system is be tyicd IN the Exhibition Of Works
of Living Artists which opens to-day. and is, believe,
the first example of the adoption Of exclusive policy.
These exhibitions have always been free sou
cling ever charged for admission the expenses have
been paid by the Government and the profits realized
from the sale of the catalogue and the keeping of canes
umbrellas &c, 1T the door, have been devoted to tho
purchase Of the bcst paintings for the Gallery Of the
Luxembourg. During the first week of this years Salon,
franc will be paid for admission after the irst week.
two DAYS out of the se,enwi be joDs reersf franc
being TIE charge upon and five francs upon another
Upon the other five the entrance win be granlitou-
Thus we shall have the dollar visitors the % pco.
pie and the Tom, Dick and Harry class. Such dis
tnction is unnatural in France and the sliding scale OF
prices will create exclusions altogether unnecessary in
country where there few backguards abroad and
where there is little street rulianism trust the
pertinent will fal although csnd,lly admit that shall
encourage it to the amount of one franc to-day, just
soon as have posted This letter There is al-o fourth
class of visitors, which ought to mcnton-namely
Louis Napoleon BonapaItc He present at the
lilition Yesterday all alone by himself before the
tain
The twenty third exhibition of the horticultural So
ciey of Paris has taken place during the week at tho
Luxembourg All the cuyators of Paris and the neigh
boring departments sent specimens OF their skill or OF
their Resides the usual display of rare and
rious shrubs and plants highly coorcd fruit, newly in.
vented flowers, and monstrous vegetables, there
endless quantities Of I'll the accessories in ornamental
gardening, such rustic baskets and chandeliers, pot
terry statues of baked EARTH whoelbaows Of novel
structon plans of greenhouses, tools benches tables
and fountains There three camellas, obtained
by crossngtwo OF them OF English origin and the other
from Belgium. There rhododenlr0n sixty
species ofhyacinth twelve distinct varieties ofcycamcn
white by nature, but gradually turning purple under
the hands of the sklf horticulst From the bulletin
of the Society gather few interesting lcts upon the
progress made by horticulture in the last thirty years.
In 1890 there G. known varieties Of the pear in
France there 3C5 to-day "a of which the results
of French grating crossing. From 10 the number OF
apples has increased TO los only being of French oi
gin The % peaches Of 1870 have risn to o. France
having produced 10 OF the ~ French gardeners have
also in that time created puns, cherries, and april
European horticulture possessed in all .65 varc.
les of fruits in 1890; 4i6 varieties have been added
ince Os of them being due the French There arc,
therefore, now 6Sl distinct and determnatc varieties Of
fruits and the gardeners far from believing their
alive power exhausted all possible combinations yet
attained.
By curious coincidence, the last day Of the cxhi-
bition, while tie Society distributing The medals
won during the year. of its distg ui-ed menu
bers died, at her home, in the Department Sevre
Nine Aglae Adauson, daughter of an Acadomician was
one of the most skfull and learned boans Of Franco
che member OF I'll the Societies in Europe devoted
to botany or horticulture, and would have be elected
to the Academy of Sciences, il for the Sale
.r,fth atf
most eminent Of the country detailing her discover.
les and describing the manner Of her Investigations
She leaves behind her sort Of compendium of domes.
tic economy, the fruit of forty yesss experience entitled
La Mason de Ccmpesne" 1t is probable that this col
lection, comprising vast Of valuable inorma.
ton, will be at least in part published
The Trial Of Jobard the Lyons assassin, report Of
which promised in my last has been brought TO con.
cusion. 1t only occupied three days there being no
guilt TO be proved, the prisoner arrested in
faSrane deico The only question to be decided by
the trial was medical, medicoegal, one Was Jo-
bard, at the moment OF the MURDER conscious of tho
crime he was conlniittingi was he aware Of the full
enonny OF IT, or did he in sort of hypochondriaca
pursuit of certain end lose sight and thus by men
tai haucinatsn not under his control Of the shocking
nature Of the by which he sought 10 attain that
endi On tho first day Of the trial. Jobards own state.
men made by him TO the examining Judge on the night
Of the murder, read the jury give this extra.
ordinary document in some detail
The assassin declared that he did know his victim,
and that he had her till he took seat behind
her at the theater killed to be in my turn killed nj
the same time insuring myself time for repentance
His father IL seems, s bail and bound him. at Is
years Of age, to draper at Dion THE family were
extremely dcvout, and outwardy | observed all the
practices OF religion but il was mere hypocrisy, as in