New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-20
FRANCE.
Pnliiicnl and Other Matters.

Co.restondence Of The y. y. Tribune $50
PARIS Thursday, Nov 4. 1882.
The Senate meets to-day. n torin ot Sen
atus-C onsultm Is said 10 be already drawn by
the Iacmbers of the bureau of the Senate, and
will be presented TO the full assembly, to-day or
tomorrow. If this report be true, the eramIsa'
tioa Of the numerous petitions, and the vote on
the decree will not occupy more than two or
three sessions Anything more than an appear
auce of deliberaton would be highly absurd.
Appearances then being saved, the Senators
will repair TO st. Cloud in grand COLA, with gold
embroidery at least two inches deep On the lap
pels OF their coats, 10 make known their resJlu-
ton TO the Prince who Will probably make one
of his neat little speeches in his character of
President of the French cpubic-poSinvely
last appearance in that role. 1t Is thought that
the present Standardization will be a repe-
tition of that of the 2S floreal year MI. OF the
old republic MAY II, 1S0I) with change of
date. Its also confidently reported that the Con-
stintion will be pretty thoroughly oyerhauled,
the President having said that all the changes,
made necessary by circumstances should be ar
ranged at once-semi-annual notifications not
being 10 his taste. | can add, on the same au-
thoIity. that, after consultation with his uncle,
Louis NapuleOn has decided that the collateral
succession shall go 10 King Jerome and his law
ful children 10y marriage with the Princess Cath
crime oil WertembHrg. This definitely excludes
irom all future claim Ia the throne our fellow
citizen. Lieutenant Jerome B0naparte OF the
l.. :. Army. late graduate of West Point, for
whom IN imaginative writer in the UairerS
yaticinates as follows: with thename he bears,
hc cannot fail 70 speedily become general, aud
then he viii be naturally presented TO the sui
hageS Of lis countrylaen for the Supreme Mag
istracy of the Republic The prestige OF the
cpaul,ttc, powerful as il IS i'll France exercise
10 less influence on the masses OF America.
Without speaking OF General Washington, We
Lave seen General jackson, then General Har
risen and finally General Taylor called to the
Presidency. The two candidates for that office
at the present moment are General Scott and
General Pierce, and the man who lad the next
best chance was General Cas- This ingenious
Ezekiel. taking boller flight, goes on in rather
cloudy way TO predict civil war as the result
OF the increasing bitterness OF our dispute on
slavery. Then, the Bolapartes all slave buld
eIs, the .young Jerome w0nli be chosen as the
defender of the rights OF the South. The
South having gained the victory over the
impiudont AbulitiOniSts Uf the North. We
can imagine It's population. descended from
the cavaliers If EliMbcth's time (this is
the compliment paid 10 the +. rs OF
Virginia. the Spaniards OF Florida, the French
Of Louisiana, joined BY the annexed McXicaus
and thc immisratcd Chinese. as receiving with
out utter opposition an 18th BrHmGire 4 cop
d tiGi is not beyond the limits If the possible.
and then We should see the anti Christian instinct
Of preservation Of Slavery reproduce beyond the
ocesn, what legitimate sentiment OF property
has brought about on the banks Of the Seine -
But leaving these provisions to the meditation Of
the Union Committee and other concerned par
ties. | return 10 French politically the way Of
itcairn Island, of whose inhabitants that phrase
the "seRiiRsato Of property, reminds me. Their
peculiar, not to say alarming condition, not only
justifes the episode, but, 10 my seeming, calls
for 6n immediate expectation of missionaries
from all conservative countries. They are, it is
well known, the descendants Of the mutineers
Of the Bounty. But DO not reproach them
with this, any more than would rcproach the
old families, who came over with William, the
Conquerer, with being descended from Norman
pirates, or the young families with being de-
scended from Danes or AnglO-Slx0nS, who were
little better. A brief statement compressed
from authentic reports lately brought TO Europe.
viii be more expressive than argument or de-
clamation OF the laIpentahle dissolution OF SD
ciety in that unhappy community. They num-
Der about enc hundred aud seventy men ami
women, living together AS enc family: the land
is held in common; there are no grog-Sops. no /
penal code (only eighteen dollars OF money no T
legal rate ct interest, TO limitation Of suffrage,
although but two or three Of the inhabitants are
Of pure white, borfirec-snd-equal bi0od-in hne /
no institutions Of cur iafhsrs Of amy sort. They /