The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-02-01

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Politics are duh in Paris and the only capital point
of the gossip is the disease which is threatening the
life of Louis Napoleon, and which has caused much
anxiety among bis friends and partisans within the
last two weeks The Emperor has had several attacks
Of this complaint within the aforementioned period.
and suffered great deal. The physicians who attend
him, and particularly DIR. Conneau, entertain much
fear OF this unforeseen evil and no one can tell what
will be the immediate or delayed result Of Louis Ma
poeon's sickness Despite the intolerable suaerings
to which the Emperor has been subject, he has not
ceased one day to appear in public, TO meet with his
ministers ana TO go the operas and theatres in the
evening. But nevertheless, the face Of Louis NapO
leon betrsys the suerings of his body, and though
was somewhat accustomed to his appearance and to
know the paleness of his complexion, was particu-
larry struck with il last night at the grand ball given
at the Tuileries, where the Emperor appeared like
phantom, the face as pale as that of corpse, and
having the resemblanceofa wax figure. Every per-
son present at the ball made the remark that the
Emperor was not enjoying very good health, and all
! This grand reception-the first official OF tue
scasonattracted large concourse of aatterers, of
all ranks all nations and all ages. The courtiers of
the rising sun were congregated in large nOcks
around the Emperor, who spoke to many, and smiled
at all the ladies. large number offoreigners, of all
ranks had been invited to this ball. and though met
with few Americans, must say that our country
men were not very numerous, owing to the Partially
had .l.atr
the secretary OF the legation among the few belong
ing to the Goldfish clique with whom he is mixed.
Many comprehensive been made for long time this
antiAmercan Partially; but have neither the wish
northe power present to say on the subject As
matter of course the uniforms Of all ranks Of the
French government those othe diplomats and foreign
officers, were in great number; but many black coats
Il were seen in that crowd of gilt and silver clothes,
and their simplicity offered great contrast between
true mcdesty and true pride. | dare say that these
republican dress coats were not much appreciated at
the TuiIeries; but mind, they showed much in
dependence and proved that there were some people
still alive not caring much for the vanity and folly
of this world. Before the ball, which had been
delayed in consequence of the nonpresentation of
the credentials Of the German powers to the imperial
court. several ambassadors had been received by
Louis Napoleon, among whom | shall mention the
Baron Sebach, Envoy Extraordinary of the King of
Saxony; Vely Bashaw the Plenipotentiary Ambassa-
dor OF Turkey; Mr. W. c. Rlves our Minister, who
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cd by the Emperor. The chief OF the State told
representative that he much pleased to see how
prompt the government at Washington had been in
sending to Mr.. Rives the acknowedg ment of his new
dignity and that he felt great pleasure in assuring
him OF the friendly feelings he entertained towards
\ the American nation. Mr.. Riyes had been taken to
his house in great gala. by MIR. Baccoch the intro
Queer al the ambassadors at the imperial court, in
i one Of the handsome carriages Of Louis Napoleon,
and he was taken home with the same ceremony.
NJ dc Rumpf the resident minister OF the Ianseatic
.I.,A .,l. x1kI Ill
well as NJ. de Wendand, Envoy Extraordinary of
the King of Bavaria and Baron de Wettcher, AM
bassador OF the King Of wurtemburg.
Yesterday morning only though they had notified
the Emperor the first instant that they ready
TO present him their credentials Count of Hatzfellt
Minister Of Prussia and Baron de Hubner, Minister
OF Austria, admitted into the presence OF Louis
Napoleon. Their interview with the chief Of the
French nation was "a cold as possible, though not
insulting. on the part of the Emperor. But there
Was, no doubt. desire on the part Of Louis Napo
leon. to show TO the ambassadors OF Austria and
Prussia that he had not been pleased with the I'M
called for delay OF their kings in acknowledging
him Emperor Of the French nation. The same
reason contributed to the small distribution of inyi
tations by tie superintendent Of the Tuileres for
tue ball Of last night TO the Russians and Ausrians
now present in Paris. The new apartments at the
4 Tuileries much admired by all present and the
bTilliancy Of the illumination offered fairy conp
4 d'GH. Louis Napoleon retired at hsfpast eleven
O'Clock 10 his private apartments, and the party
only broke up at three O'Clock in the morning.
Several changes are on the eve of being made in
the diplomatic corps OF France. M. His do Buten-
yal is to represent France ut Brussels and Count de
Guche nephew Of the late Count d'Orsay, will 20 to
Turin. Count dc Eearn will replace the late minister
70 Stuttgardt.
The members of the imperial family Of Louis Ma
poleon are 10 be furnished with new lodgings in the
imperial palaces: and know it is certain fact that
the Princess Mathilde viii to the Pavilion de Mar
san, formerly occupied by the Duchess d'Oreans
and Mile Adelaide sister to Louis Philippe. EX-
King Jerome goes 10 the Palais Royal with his son
and Prince Murat 10 the Elysee which il TO be
tirely renewed for him, the Paais Royal has been
y for Jerome.
The proposed journey OF Louis Napoleon 10 Alters
j stll the taps. and, according TO the running
ports we are assured that the Emperor would direct
himself in May next, expedition against the rebel
\ Arabs Of Africa.
II il also said that as soon as the fine weather will
he assured in the spring season, the Emperor will
20 70 Corsica ard return TO Paris by the route Of the
western provinces, which j. to say Rocheorte, Brest,
MDrlaiX Cherbong Hayre and BoulOgne
The following departments, Bases Alps, Cotes-du
Nord. Eme ct Lor, Gard, llle ct Vilaine, NayenDe,
Disc and Bas Rim, are called to make their elcc.
tons the 30th inst. The deputies TO the legisa-
tive body which they had previously elected, having
been named Senators, must be replaced by others.
\ Louis Napoleon has received from the Canons Of
st John Of Latran, at Rome the title of honorary
\ pFeLondary Of their order. Last year NJ. dc Monta-
4 lembcrt was also named honorary sexton Of the
Y church Of san Peter.
VI. de Lanaltae, who had been presented two
Y yoars ago by the Turkish government with large
quantity Of land in Asia, Smyrna, and who was
Unable 70 farm that property by himself has formed
IN Anglo-French company TO propagate agriculture
\ On that ground. But the Turkish government not
\ wishing 10 allow a company of English and French
to assemble in that part Of Asia. has redeemed that
hand, and has settled with NJ. Lamartne by giving
\ him title for an income OF 10000 francs a year.
4 VII that Of money he sufficient for the hero OF
'he revelation Of lS9e to live on
Count &c Chambord il at Vienna and has been re
ceved with the utmost donors by the governor u
tine city, the patriarch, TIE generals, and all the
\ distinguished foreigners present in the old Venice,
the Queen OF the Adristie sea. The Archduke Of
Austria, Charles Ferdinand, called upon the heir Of
\ the Bourbon family, and offered him all the services
he could render him. The people Of Venice seem ID
profess the most friendly respects for the Count dc
Y Cl ambord.