Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-12-04
NATIONAL INTEELIGENCER.
FROM OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENT
PARIS, NOVEMBER Is, 1852.

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PARIS, NOVEMBER 10, 1881. ~
My letter Of Thursday announced that the senar
tus-consultum, by which the Empire is re-estabshed
was voted by eighty-six yeas against one no. That
one no was deposited by Senator VIEILLARD, the
former tutor and one of the best and most honest
friends of Louis NAPOLEON. Member of the Con-
stituent Assembly and of the Legislative, he always
sat upon the left, voting with the liberals Of the
Cayaignac school He has ever been, since the acr
cession Of Louis NAPOLEON to power, an intimate
friend and adviser, though not influential one;
for VIEiLLARD was never suspected in the Assembly
Of having imperial tendencies. Notwithstanding
his honest vote in the Senate on the It'll it appears
that afterwards when the thing was absolutely set
tied he affixed his name the document with his brother
Senator's 1t appears in the list which have sent you
Copied from the senatus consuum, promulgated on the
9th instant in the Aoniteur. VISA sr 44la
The resignation of Prince JEROME BoNAPARrE as Pre-
sdent Of the Senate il known have been dictated by
deep personal modification at the persistence Of the
Senate with the consent Of Louis NAPoLEoN to say
by his instrucons in leaving out of the
tum all mention Of his own and that Of his as
presumpve heirs the imperial throne in case LOUIS
NAroLEos should have heirs Of his body. have
long since sgnazed my letters this pretension of JE
ROME the of GOODNESS between the uncle and
nephew known after I'd December that the
provisional viii Of LOUIS NAPoLEos Of which Eve noted
generals nominated the executors, put aside the
pretens0ns Of JKRoME and in favor Of cousin son
Of LuofEs or perhaps grandson Of LucrEN. Indr ira
Hence the continued Democratic and Socialist associa
lions Of young NAPOLEON himself and the pretended
publican tendencies of his father Conspons Ia Rspab
gue! was their motto hoping, elections still al
lowed place in the constitution lieu Of hereditary right
for the of the chief the brother
of the Emperor in whose favor actually exists nchoate
the day against contending pretending
nephews But LOUIS NAPOLEON was proceeding all the
while straight to the point he has touched In spite
of the smothered selfish opposition Of JEROME the EN-
pre be restored That became clear Presto the
son. NAPOLEON ceased all hostile demonstration against
his cousin Louis NAPOLEON while his father used all his
influence with his nephew have the Jerome branch de-
sgnated the line of succession Ito the exclusion of Lu
oENs sons in of the Emperor dying without male
heir. But the new Emperor held firm He remembered
the peulan characterization Of his cousin NAPOLEON his
systematic hostility in the Assembly his high seat the
motai and his intimate relations political and private,
with several Of the most noted Socialist chiefs and
LOUIS NApoLEos wisely resolved allow the solemn
senatds-consultum, by which the Empire to be
stored sanction the pretenons and confirm the rival
of his toompatient and ambitious cousin He wisely
resolved to hold rod him. and all the members of
his family the fear Of ultimate exclusion and to
fidelity and obedience to himself in all the other members
Of his family by the hope of their nopinaon to the
succession JEROME however, had three friends in the
committee of the Senate that reported the
tum. The clause in favor of JEROME left out by
vote of to three nj. TRoPLoSG, reporter, went
twice to ST. Cloud to consult the Prince President upon
the subject The Ministers and the Prince President
Cured with the seven and Prince JEROME Immediately
in high dudgeon repaired with his to St. Cloud on
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passed, but the Emperor had st the right of nom
mating the Jerome branch to succeed him. "No said
LOUIS NaroLEos my inclination present is in favor
Of your branch Of the family but resolved to keep
the question open II NAPOLEON shows himself worthy of
succeeding me- in have children, and if he OBJ
tains what he has not at present the confidence of the
country will nominate him desire to do So but the
result win depend upon himself" grandson of LuoHs
ayouth Of sixteen Rome Of the Prince Of CASIsos
children and grandson by his mother of JOSEPH BoSs
PARrE spoken of having excellent chance for adop
ton by the new Emperor Having utterly failed in his
ambitious projects JEROME in great wrath resigned his
Senatorial Presidency and betook himself his old quar-
ters the nvalides Then appeared in the Honitem the
assigned for the retreat Of JERoMEto wit that
the order Of things the Emperor himself to pre-
side the Senate That o mere pretext Our old
friend LucEs MURAT, spoken of likely succeed
JERoN In the Presidency of the Senate and speak
Of the Emperors brother, De MoRSr for that post
Great efforts are being made to stir up the people in
Paris and throughout France for the vote of next Sunday
the pebscitum; but all in vain must join my posi-
tive testimony TO that all other writer's establishing
the fact Of the existence Of utter indifference and apathy
in quarters that do not hold by intimate relations to
department Of the functionary world.
The Aonitew this morning makes most DESTINATIONS
display Of beraty by publishing the head Of its CO.
umns the protests Of the French refugees in England
against the reestabshment Of the empire their advice
to brother Democrats to their conduct in the coming
the pebscitum One Of these documents is writ
ten and signed by vIcroR HUGO II is drawn up in his
most slashng STYLE Government processes to feel
strong in its favor with the people, and to entertain
such superb contempt for the efforts Of its opponents "a
contempt by the way Of which this is the only evidence
it has gven that it afford become itself instru-
mental in their publication. The Monew Of this
ing publishes at the time and for the same reasons
the formal protest Of the Count OF CHAMBoRD HENRY "
against the reestabshment Of the French empire This
is historical document Of much Importance that
send you careful translation Of it for insertion in the
Intelligencer
"FRrsoHmEs In presence Of the trials Of my country
have voluntarily condemned myself to inacon and ST.
ence would not pardon myself for having aggravated
for single moment its difficulties and its dangers.
Though separated from France she dear and
sacred she is dear and sacred had
never left her | know not il IL will be given some
day to revisit my country but Of this am very that
she viii have to reproach with word
act calculated TO prejudice in the slightest degree her pros