The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-13
View York, Friday. Feb. ~, 1852.
The Mornings News-Latcr from Europe
state of France. tScs

State of France. tSc.
Tie French news by the Pacific, though practi-
cally not amounting to another coup d'e'af, 10
intensely piquant and interesting. The state Of
France, and the movements and designs Of Louis
Napoleon, have not emily absorbed all other topics
on the continent, bu. they appear 70 have excited
q panic in England, second only to that produced
by TIC fa.-boat scheme Of invasion Of the great
Emperor of 1906 From the Times-the thunderer
of the European presto the weekly journals Of
the interior, the newspapers OF England, with a
few exceptions, are sounding the alarm The
government, also, seized by the general panic, is
preparing the means Of resisting tie invader and
the War Office is brushing up and stirring itself
fo. action. The most deadly rifles are being manu-
featured a. birmingham, her Majesty's artillery
are being overhaulei, and the strength and con-
dition Of the navy is subject commanding alike
the attention Of the admiralty, the cabinet, the
press, and the people. John Ball is startled by the
apTarition OF the great Napoleon, snd has seen
enough of the daring temerity Of the President
absolute 20 justify the graves. app7ehensions
of war.
The Paris correspondent OF the London Chronicle
makes out very plausible and consistent theory
for tic invasion Of Epg,and. He reports /. as the
tai, ind very truly argues that nothing would so
muck tend to consolidate The government Of Louis
Napoleon as war WITH Great Britain. And it il
very likely, is Convinced that war with England
is his policy of success and popularity. that he will
very seon nc. only discover pTcvocation, ba. act
upon il, in imitation OF the Emperor, with the
quickness OF thunderbolt. Between his own
pteserva.ion aaa the preservation Of peace, Eng
L., 10 $aft-
invasion has been started as matter Of Amusement
tc the French people, Il may yet Sc aggravated
into a rupture. We shall wa.ch with interest the
solution of this problem.
Tie uppopulari.y Of tic act Ct sequestration Of
tie property Of the Ofieans family. Z. will be reen,
had caused the Resignation Of some OF Louis Ma.
polsons consultative committee. including Monta-
lembert. I was thought that thai committee
could stand anything, after gulping the
new constitution: but this measure Of ssQ7es.
tration was q little too much even fo- their
capacities OF 5igestion. 4 rev ni7istry las
been formed. and vast number Of other appoint
ments have been made to fl ur the executive pro-
grnmme OF tho constitution. Nothing appears to
shake tie energy and resolution .; the dictator in
pusbirg forward his plans. ca the contrary. ne
erpears to Like The sport Of upssttng the difficulties
in bis path. And an taking OF the .haracto, OF
the Parisans the splendid ball given by the Prince
President, at the TUilleEies. was attended ~ Eve
thousand people. i is, however, manifest that he
is nov at the crisis Of his game. !. be car ms;a.
tain his domestic policy ans the internal peace
Of France. vthcu. foreign war, he sill have
proved himself a greater mau thas his un:le
Tho question will soon be settled
For the details Of this French ioteligeace, ami
Of TIE general raFs from Europe by this arrival
VIC refer readers to the FIST page OF this paper
II will repay their attentive and reflective rca ling
Much talk, aud but little beneficial wo,k, was
the rcsuit Of yesterdays proceedings in Congress
In the Senate, the resolutions Of tic New Jersey
Legislature, il favor or the com promise, brought
up Com. Stockton, who nsde cutie O lengthy
speech with regard to the patriotism Of Jerseymen.
Mr.. ClaIkes nol.intervention resolutions after
wards came up, when M Clom ene, gdem or Ala.
bans, took the stand in opposition 20 Gen. Cass'
doctrine Of Intervention. lie disapproved Of the
agitatipg course Kossuth has pursued since his ar.
rival in this courtry-a course which il :acul ated to
lead US iHto difficulty, and was particularly severe
upon the Magyar fer having, il time OF Danger,
vacated his post in favor Of knowa traitor. After
he had finished dis speech, the sptjee. was post
poned till the 22d iost. The House discussed the
rropriety Of granting to various States eome Eve
or tx millions OF acres or the public lands for rail
road purposes and, afterwards, TIE proposition to
PRINT the public laws In hetvo newspapers IN each
ConTTe ston5l district, having the largest circula
ton. This method Of disseminating the Laws would
cost from $4,000 to 100000 por annum. Rather
an expensive operation. Congress had better give
the publication 70 two or four papers, ia each
state. which issue the largo-t nrmhar NJ cnrias
From Albany, we learn that the Joint Committee
Of Investigation relative to the canal lettngss ex
Tected 70 make report to.morrov. The members
OF NE Assembly yesterday, voted each other copy
Of the Revised Statutes and the Constitutional
Debates. Ths Kcs,u.h excitement appears to have
fzzled out in the Assembly. A fruitless a.tcmp.
was made to get ~ the welcome resolutions YES.
terdsy.
The wings Of Genosee cosnty y. T., ia convcn-
tion have passed resolutions strongly reco nmendug
Cen. Scott for the Presidency.
The trial Of Mr.. O'Suiiivan and the other alleged
Cuban cxpedtionistF, was yesterday again post
poned. From the nature Of the engagements OF
counsel and the length or time the is supposed
to occupy it is not probable thai i viii be taken up
this tcrm--there being &C. Of Congress empower.
ing the United States Courts to adjourn one term
into another II the case not conclu led this
term il should be commenced IL moro. Both parties
were ready yesterday, but sufici mt Number Of
Jurors we're not in at.en dance toensble the desend
snts 70 claim the right TO challenge.
In tic case Of VIM. Tyson &C s.nst Augustus Bel
mort, for a breach Of cfsr.e, party, Judge Bssts
delivered very impor.ant charge 10 the United
S'a'es hs's'c' Ccrr' yes.erSsy. ADD tie Jury re-