The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-04-21
France

DULNEss IN THE POLITICAL cfRcLEs-TEMPoRARY
ILLNESS OF THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES IN TIE
REvENuE-THE APOSTOLIC WAR UPON THE cERE-
M0NY OF MARRIAGE LOYAL SWINDLE-FOREIGN
CORRESPONDENTS IN PARIs-THE COTTON TARIFFS
--NAPoLEoS's ToMB-THE wEATHER-NEWsPAPER
RESTRICTIONS, ETC, ETC.
The political news is again unmportant-that is to
say We have no accounts OF the action OF Franco
either in the Turkish aIdnian questions, and no
movement Of importance at home Some ew persons yet
decline TO take the oath Of allegiance NJ Montal mbert
hs written satTical letter the corps eyisidT, with
few sly cuts at the Senate and Emperor, and this eff
fusion circulated in manuscript has been quite the
event Of the week. Napoleon had been sick day
two he and his young wife lead quite active life
driving about the city and paying and receiving vista
On Wednesday. 9th inst, the bureau Of the corps k
Cisaty concluded their discussions the budget of
1864, and chose their commissioners The figures are
yet made public However, the Emperor is reported
to have informed the Court OF Accounts that if the
continues to improve in the ratio he
viii be enabled TO remit nearly thirty millions Of
the land tax.
The earthquake night Of 1st inst felt not only
at Havre and Csen bur also at Faaise St Lo, Aencon
Repnes ST. Breux and Nantes. The shocks lasted from
six to ten seconds but no damasei is reported.
The huniccs Council Of Bres has voted 100 900 francs
for the reception Of the Emperor his journey
Brittany and the Council OF State has under consdera
ton T q lo 10 grant pension, with arrears amount
ing to 336 coo francs to the Princess de La Moskowa
widow OF Marshal Ney.
There is quite civil or rather uncyil war raging at
present in the Gslhcian Church. with immense expen
mons speeches, attacks and retors The dispute be-
fore mentioned respecting the comparative merits
of the religious and civil ceremonies in the sacrament of
narimony but has since spread to other subjects The
Bishop of Orleans and the Archbishop Of Paris have just
taken the field
gang Of swinders had been doing good business in
collecting subscriptions in the departments for sword
and shield of honor to be presented TO the Emperor The
fellows we're particularly successful among the govern
nent officials, whom they threatened to expose to the
Emperor if they did subscribe literally. The game
is up and the police put on their trail.
Legal proceedings to be taken in the Correctional
Police Court of Paris the 18th against the par.
ties recently charged with sending false TO the Bel
ean journals This affair, known . the affair of the
foreign CORE spondents never had any Importance,
notwb standing that il suited the objects Of certain
parties to give it prominence in their letters to the Eng
hsh papers
letter from Dragugan mentions that the hills near
that covered with three feet deep, and
that the cold had been unusually intense.
Great excitement prevails throughout the manufac-
turing cities of the north growing out OF the report
generally believed that the government is about
dify the duties cotton An association Of the manu-
acturera Of Rouen, Lille, Roubax, and Mulhsusen has
been formed under the presidency Of d. Henri Barber
to oppose far as they can, any change in tie present
cotton tariff
France accused by the foreign press with we do not
know what truth, Of lukewarmn in her iemon-
strances with Austria in favor OF Piedmont.
Count de Pontecoulant ex-senator and peer Of France
died recently, in Ills Ssth year.
Accounts from Martinique and Gaudaloupe to the
18th ult. At that date the islands healthy
Preparations continue for the inauguration Of Napo-
Icons tomb, 9Th May. NJ Thibault Bishop of Montpe
Her of the most eminent orators of the French church.
is selected to deliver the Grafton.
News arrived in Paris Wednesday of tho escape from
the prison at Belise Of the famous Banqui accompa-
MED by another prisoner whose has not TRANSFERRED
Banqui was subsequently recaptured by some peasants
and given up to the authorities.
The shares Of the Imperial Transatlantic Packet Compa
ny out the 9th inst at 55f TO 56f premium.
BeTsnger Is not dead, says the Steele but in excellent
health 1t is astonishing what variety OF stories do cir
culate in Paris without shadow OF foundation
The Noeur denies that there is any intention Of modi
f. ing the conditions of civil marriage.
The Assemble National and La Mode newspapers have
received second warning.