The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-26

snces arc accepted sincere we may perhaps ccnsr.tu
late upon growing confidence in country
that from the head Of tho French people have rea-
apprehend stop that will tend to disturb tran
qulty Of Christendom Those who disposed to rep
resent Louis Napoleon tho enemy Of peace begin
ming perceive acknowledge their mistake and
TO the opinion which have always entertained,
that no sovereign in Europe less disposed to seek
cause Of quarrel than is the chief magistrate OF the
French nation.
IT r not these assurances that evidences
of that pacific disposition which have attributed to tho
court Of tho Tuileres The termination Of the difficulties
between the Of France and that of tho eve
tic Confederation Ia sufficient to that in deeds
well words tho President Is really and sincerely do
rous to respect the Independence and tho feelings
OF the weaker states Of Europe The objects Of ambition
and territorial aggrandzement which have been imputed
to him his conduct cmphaticay dsclams. Tho intoi-
gcnec fiom Switzerland which have already published
all apprehension Of any events that might bring
the authorities of France and Switzerland into collision
and the matter which seemed to compromise the friendly
relations between these appears to be ar
ranged without compromising in the slightest degree the
honor or the independence OF either
Our satisfaction ut this result does not In the least de-
gree depend upcn any opinions have formed Of the
character OF tho demands OF the French government
that the Swiss government should protect them from
the Vaccinations the very frontier line of the refugee
enemies Of tho authority Of Louis Napoleon and of all
order law Very many enter into such
Il question which it needless discuss That upon
which do congratulate both hs country and Europe
is the simple fact that differences like those which
ed likely to arise have been avcrted and that the good
and moderation Of both parties have in the end got
rid overything That tended to excite uncasncss to
the Of France that while France will be
ecctualy protected from plots that in endangcrng tho
government Of the President perlod tho very existence
Of society In that country the Swiss have done nothing
unworthy Of free and independent State
We earnestly recommend to the attention of the people
of this country ths proof Of the true disposition OF Louis
Napoleon which the termination Of those unpleasant
goaons affords 1t Is manifest that in this country tho
true nature Of that disposition Is every day better under
stood and believe the day IL not far distant when his
policy will be universally recognized seeking the
glory and the true interest OF Franco not in OF con-
quest and ambition. but in tho Development of her
great internal in the education of her national
character and in tho pacific influence which great,
powerful and enlightened nation situated in the map
Of Europe whore France s must exercise the
councils Of the civilized world
Death of Marshal Marmont, the Inst OF Ma
pOlcOn's Army.
Marshal Marmont Duke dc Raguse who has just died
al Venice was born Chatlon Seine, tho Goth
June l774 In Hss he was attached 1 as subontenant
campaign with the army Of the Alps as sub lieutenant
ct artillery In 1877 he attached to the staff Of
General bonapaIte, and was sent by him from Italy to
present 10 the Dire cory 81 flags which had been taken
from the enemy. lie formed part Of the expedition to
Egypt to France with tho General in Chief
After the Is Biunare no named Councillor Of State,
and Commandantin Cef Of the reserve of the Artillery
lie made the campaign OF 1900 and after the battle
If MartHgo, raised to the rank of Inspector
General of lcry He commanded the army
Of Holland in 1906, He carried the siege Of
Ragusa and occupied the territory of The old Raguan
Republic until 1909 He took part in the battle Of
Wuglom, and after that campaign made Marshal
the empire had the title OF Duke de Rause
crr,d upon him lie made all the campaigns of Germany,
where he manded u corps damee lie present at
the battles Of LutzeD Eautzen Wurtzcn and Dresden.
In 1914 he received orders to form junction with
Marshal Morter to keep back the army Of Bluchcr and
to Paris. MaImont occupied the Butte Sainte-
Chaumont hut instead Of fighting no opened negotia-
tions with the Prince dc Schwartz ,zcnberg Louis XVIII
gave the command OF Of the companies Of his body
guard to the Duke de Raguse and ho retired to Ghont
with the King On the second restoration his company
dsbanded. In 1926 he represented France at the
coronation OF the emperor Nicholas. In 1880 lie had the
of the army at Paris Since that period ho has
been voluntary exile in foreign land His name Ind
been struck out om the list of the Marshas Of France,
and black veil covered his portrait in the Sae dos Ma
rcchaux at the palace OF the TuicHcs.
The capital feature in Marmonts biography is tho go
Iarato captuaton by which he betrayed the Emperor
s II IL ara scep,ps % to which he uncovered
and leaving the road to Fontanbeau open TO tho allied
armice concentrated ut Paris Lamartinc has attempted
base deserion which at stopped all possibility OF
negotiating the imperial rgoncyan issue then Far from
mproboble-and banished The Emperor rock of Eba
from which he destined to cheve gorousa return
the 10Th Of March of year Marmont cited
by his betrayal Of the Emperor TO the Of the Bour
bons and prevented by the Of his apotacy from
initiating the weakness OF Ney formed ofthe fugitive
court at Gand and entered France with tho second
storation He mmando chief of the army whom
Charles expelled by the citizens of Paris for crimes
which havo been iAce pardoned to Louis Napoleon by
his fidelity TO the exilod court Of the elder Bourbons
Mafmont repaired in the stain which his
treacheroUs betrayal # the Emperor ia ISL must
leave upon his memory