The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-13


George summer at cnce replied, that If this were all
the object OF the Congress IL hardly worth while to
have ccnvoked enlightened from al parts Of the
world that the science Of statistics the special sci
Of the that mere groups Of figures were
of use, except furnishing the Of knowing
what was to be reformed, and what was 10 be main
ained-what Institutions useful and what perni-
cous-that the collector Of figures might not always soc
their bearing, but ii was impossible that congress
which, like the present to Indicate the special sub
ects desirable to have investigated should not seek for
all the aid political science and discussion by enlightened
minds could offer.
III not,n continued Mr. Sumner, 'if merely
to adept without Iep0srs pssPsrea e.
Paris convoEed to register IN silence the DEGREES OF the
Kingn
George Sumner may well have been one Of those TO-
reign Speakers who are compmented by the Partisan
Journals having surprised the Congress by the auency
and precision with which they spoke French. He GER
he uttered What he had to say II must be difficult for
my readers in the United States to conceive Of the restrc
ops which here imposed liberty ofspeech IL indeed
properly speak of restrictions what has ceased
to exist. Other wise they would fully understand
why the remarks Of Mr. sumner are described o. having
fallen like bomb-shel upon the officials ihe more
eec i've from the quiet dignity with which they were de
yered they received with delight by all the foreign
delegates pres ent-except of course the Anstrian-and
also by ali the unofficial Frenchnen, and the object OF
enlarged discussion secured at least for one day
NV German informan added to his account Of this incl
dent How much good an American has it in his power
by single word TO dol for all admitted none but an
American would have dared, on this occasion, TO defend
It was rumored last evening" that the Emperor shot
at and wounded yesterday at St. Cloud by one Of the
this morning allusion to this rumor but it has been
circulated quite extensively to-day, and considerable
fall at the Bourse has been attributed to it.
The Messenger de Bdy0nae says that 1t has been assured
the marshaPs staff viii not be the only recompense Of
Gen. Peissier The intention OF the Emperor to confer
titles nobility his fai hful servants has al
ready been often spoken Of The title of Duke Of Sebas-
top should complete the recompense due to the head Of
the eastern army" FIGARO.
PARIS, Sept q, 1855.
Public Sentiment ,oh Regard to the Full Of Setastopol
as Eciie,,ced By the Parts Bourse-Deah Of Men.jey
Of Louis The sirteer,ths Pariament-The Difficulty BE-
tween Denmark and the Un,ted Sates-4Gairs in Spaia
The French Kdustricl Eahi5itioa-Magnifcem Presea,
frons Madam Era,d to the Sufferers Of the Army 0fthe
East.
report that the Russian troops retreatng from
Bakshserai and smpheropoi to Perekop, which came
from the Times correspondent at Vienna though having
certain influence in England had none here. On the
contrary strong opinion prevails in the best informed
circles that the evacuation of the South side of Sebaso
pol simply part of premeditated scheme show
ing that the Russian commander in chief has no mme-
date intention of abandoning the Crimea and that
cordngy much strategical skill and renewed examples
Of determination and courage will be necessary the
fruits of this victory will be fairly gathered
Read the state of the money market of to-day at four
O'Clock, p NJ. and how exactly it TALES with this
statement remembering that the banners which COM
memorate the late victory still futter the public
buildings and that the clergy everywhere exhortng
the faithful to general thanksgiving
The Emperor left Paris yesterday Cor RambouilIet;
Prince Jerome has gone the Palace at Mendon his
Prince Napoleon has returned Paris to resume his
duties President Of the Universal Exhibition. Baron
enter de Chsygene the last member of the Parliament
under LOUIS XVI just died at the age Of so. We who
had the pleasure OF his friendship, have often spent many
hours in endeavoring to extract from him anecdotes of
his life and times but his memory too defective and
his intelligence probably of that high order which
penerates into the OF events to enable to CLEAN
much from him. There is kind Of hazness in the per-
cepon of persons which prevents the most startling
events from making greater impression upon them than
the ordinary of every day life 1t per-
ec1y whitening for who has gloaed the record
Of the last sixty years, whose imagination has filed
up all the blank parts of the canvass, and who
ries about with him miniature tableau which he
is never weary Of examining in light in shadow,
to stumble upon living actor of the scene
who simply wonders at your curiosity, and has
thing to give you in qualification 1T. To have been
member of Louis the Sixteenths Parlament-to have
witnessed all the stormy days of the Bed of Jusceto be
in Paris at his surveillance, his flight, his imprson-
ment his execution and all the horrors which preceded
and followed that evento have stood by at the resusci
aton of country drunk with the stimulan of revolu
onto lave heard its thunder at every gate In Europe
and seen an empire like that of Charlemagn, spring
ng from its va and not be very treasure house for
historical research almost ncomprehensble but
such instances not unfrequent and 1t Is certain that
events which stir the life blood TO read OF in the page of
history from the rapidy with which they appear to
coed another, do not always equally affect the
temporary The striking features Of year compress
ed min Is %
pause In its breathless interestaars and personages
march regularly 10 their climax with un yavering
step there nothing to cool ones ardor curiosity
osciation-no special pleading to bewder the under
standings but all is complete, satisfactory and logical
ton to know that the whole, the generation which
follows has quite much enjoyment in the record
of exci'able times their fathers had in being eye
witnesses of them, and that those hereafter who
shall read Of the lie and times of Louis Napo-
leon--how he ventured again and again--how he
failed was Knocked and laughed at-how he rose again.
swept the surface by the irresistible tide Of evcnshow
he gapped with difficulties and finally outrode the hur
rcane, sezng by the throat the power that had been
called the winding of his progentor win derive
much pleasure from the recital who have
taken note Of every cog as the wondrous wheel turned
round.
Danish journal states that in consequence Of the mis-
understanding which has arisen between the United States
and Denmark the latter has judged it expedent TO send
considerable renorcements to the garrsons Of the Dan
ish colonies In the East Indies.
The Madrid journals OF the 18th have arrived. The
Eod again insists the opportunepess of Spain making
Cdmo Ptiico confirms the statement already made that
the proposed alliance win be the first question submitted
to the Cores by the government their reassembling
adds that in the event Of Intervention being resolved
the expedition to be sent against the Russians will be
under General Zarad General Prm The changes made
in the personnel Of the royal household in virtue Of the
new regulations, had not been so important as had
been expected the Duke de Bsylen being retained
first major domo and having been nomina ted keeper
Of Her Maestys prvy SEAL the Duchess de Alba retain
ing the post Of NJ Martin de los Heros,
that Of 1ntendant
As the Universal Exhibition gradually approaches the
term of its dissolution its attraction seems daily to in
The Of foreigners OF English especially,
that tbropg its corridors and ''long wing
asles, - prodigious, and hear but express
sion Of unqualified admiration. II Is impossible indeed
for any description to do justice to the perfection
which after dragging its slow length along this
dertul Of Industrial art has at length attained
And TO the last the work Of improvement goes fresh
flowers brought to bind the horns Of the victim It's
sacrifice draws nigh and the holder Of ticket
be absent three four days without finding,
his return fresh objects Of interest disposition Is
evncng itself the part of SEINE Of the French expo
SAINTS devote their articles for the benefit Of the wound
ed soldiers Of the Fast. Among the foremost Of them
Is Madame Erard widow Of the celebrated piano
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