New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-04-19

emerged from Msurices Hotel
The FIech goTkmen speak in very good language and
are fer her informed history AID polt G, than the
ordinary aourgeois They rend much aad kaox-n1t
critically yet IN very solid er-all soou, the srs
rIe Of Their country Bat hi comparison with the lover
b, urge oethst is the shOpkeepiag cass-scsroey sug
gests tie truth for they, rgle read nothing but
single payer and prfer,y destitute OF s.ion
workman, the contrary. Of the better sort has his
mud fail OF acquired fects, sometimes oddly arraage
sometimes accompanied by strange theories: bat still
there he H. man who hes studied what he hss been ia
,iructtc - call the fortunes Of humsnity-ths is the
history Of Frsnoe-whO 10 perfectly familiar with the
doDgs Of the great Of the sacred
reht Of to take charge Of his affairs IL he peises
-sbe TO give for the faith tina: is in himsni
tufhcieDy ebihusiastic to be ready, q moments
flee to rsk his life for the defense Of his IDEAS The ex
istence Of such body of men in oouDry-thOugh in
for revolution against all forms Of poism aud
be quite sure that unles the present Emperor succeed in
totally destroying it, which impossible there chance
Of rev dynasty being founded in France.
THEIR MANNERS.
The mansers Of the oSry,ers have no space to de
scrbe In ZONE respects they resemble those of the mid
die classes TO wonderful extent but they have many
pcculiarities. considerable number addicted to
drinking not only wine bar spris aud are consequently
CisordeTly and immoral The practice Of ubinage
very general bat the workmeD do not change about
much a. the stutens-wbose msDners they initiate to
certain exenaDd almost slways marry their mattresses
If they have children An old carpenter nearly 50 years
Of age, came 10 me not long aud told me he
ing to marry his wife that IT, the he had been
living Win tLYfS years tne gO01 ifiy
day or two serward and she seemed quite proud to be
BRIDE!
In vsrous parts Of the city but especially outside the
barriers ncing places and gunguette CO., uees
entirely frequeuted by the working cisses. Here they
enjoy themselves in their way, ofen becoming very
bOisteru When they dance however-at least far
a. have seeD-fbey do without the absurdty the
iDdecency of their betters. On the other hant tbs
songs hey delight in full of ausions which il
is natural to expect The lyrics admired by vel ;aed
persOns equally perhaps immoral but
pierce them that would fall blun!ed from the skin of
tough ourTier | should observe that any who
ures 70 visit the common places OF resort OF the work
men must arm himself with especial poitensss H. viii
with nobody who does not expect to be called Mon
hieuI sdame. Do Mt shove workman 10 the street.
expect him stand OF the way, becsuse you
Wei dressed. Ii you DO take the consequence lie is
oppressed and annoyed by the Government but is proud
for ell that 1t well to mention tina, there is no limit 70
the Price that shOpkeeper France may charge for
broken window and wOrkmen are often thrown into prs
on for sheer accidens being unable t. make good the
damage The police seem 10 take pride IN vexlng them
At presen, ourrer from Lyons TO Paris un
ess he show that he has not only been engaged. but
bss pounds sterling in lis possession. thousand
little circumstances of this kind make this class exceeding
ly irritable They like Samson chained in the temple
and we mnst not be surprised If they and then at
tempt to shake down the whole edifce of society.
Paris like every great city, is disGgured by large
class of persons who seem to be excrescences,
and who figure 10 the records Of the police danger
but who dangerous only becsuse they are des
tituse. Ofthese the chfonulers numbering about ELK
thousand present unsighty feature 10 the panorama
of Paris; but among them many who have not only
seen better days, but whose poverty alone depryes
them Of respectable social position friend OF the
authors. coming hOwe late at night, asked one of
these peripatetic philosophers what o'clock 1t was.
ard received as the answer quotation from Horace
In certain quarter there is chfonier who indus
tTously follows his calling by night and in the day
time practices as physician His patients, though
numerous are poor that this is the least lucrative
bali of his profession. He studied formerly at the
Hotel Dcu INDUCED in all sorts of costly vices, ran
through a fortune, aud now lives among old bones.
rags ard ofa
Generally speaking the cbifIonner crawls rather than
walks about intent and eager Ii you speak to him. no
uncivy and never raises the eyes which he Is
darling hiiher and thher-oen It Is said rather 10 hope
OF silver spoon purse of gold than OF the legitimate
objects Of his industry One piece of good luck omen
makes man unhappy and anxious for ever lest another ne,
FaubOurg St German, saw dark figure stealing along
the all and stopping at each pile OF dust before gate
way II was dressed entirely in black and walked 50
lightly that 1t must hsve worn only stockings This
an Inteopera grade below the regular chfonuer VINO
numbered and would have attacked or denounced nun
TO the police lie down his bag looking all the time up
and down the street. scratched in the heaps OF dirt Sc
lected few things and went rapidly nolseessy Ike
shadow.
The author is no advocate OF Communism, as that
theory is vulgary understood. implying an equal disi
sion of property but he does not disguise his faith In
another kind of Communism, according to which every
man who is born into society has, by the very fact OF
his existence claim on it, not for aims, but for posi-
ton opportunity and the enjoyment OF the fruits OF
his labors The adherents OF this doctrine do not
regard the State as machine for producing the great
est amount of wealth with the least amount OF popd-
lson, but acknowledge every man that is born into
the world as brother, with claim on the common-
wealth for the conditions OF personal develop neut'
Mr. St John argues that as wealth justly considered
only the superuy that remains alter the necessities
of all have been supplied taxation should take cognl
zance of this superiority alone, instead of pairing oil
bit of each mans earnings according to the system
which generally prevails.
An amusing chapter is devoted to the present con
dtiOn of Art in the French metropolis Among the
students of ant we find good many odd specimens oil
individuality
Artists must be divided into several classes. mean
the young artists in the studios Two Of the most amusing
are the Loustic and the Rapin The Lonsc generally
an artist amacur is TO say his parents nave prop
ery they him some day when child TAKE p,ce o
or his schoolmas;er This is enough II is at once deter
mined that great genius has revealed itse Ihe i1d no
escapes from college than he seni 10 Pen,er
studio He is supplied with handsome sum OF money
ard becomes very often the oustic OF the aeiier perhP
the most backward in the serious part OF his art o ceef
as caricaturist and allowed TO take any hoeres as
practical Joker. ,. II:
The Ranin is the servant Of the steersomehing equiv
aent 90 fsg at public school shaopy dress Is an
esse niia part of his definition Most prooapy ne ms al
immense bush of hair He often becomes cevsr ar'is,
hut no one knows how His du es are TO DO al the "orh
of the ateer to run Of errand to set the model Nc lie
often picks up good deal Of knowledge tom the CONVEX