The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-24
AFFAIRS IN EUROPE.
Our Paris, Madrid, Edinhurg and Rome Cor
respOndencs,
10. 10. 40


PARIS, Jan. 80, 1856.
Tie Peace ObmSress-fAe Struggle for It's Localisation-
Louis Naposem's Anxiety TO haps Held in Pursuits
Erulation at the accomplishment Of his Wishes-The Pa
yssians in the Seventh Hedpew Of Deligh7he Polaicdl
Qd Nuncs taken Aback by Russias Acceptance of the
Ausrian Propositioas-Langa9e Of III: Russian Organs
--Grand Court Reception ON the Annicersary Of Louis
Napoleons karriage-Amaicams Present, de-, dc.
Ny copecturvs reference to the place Of conferences
have proved true You perceive that Paris Ia to have
the honor Of giving its TO the peace which u
about to dawn upon the world Information, on which
could thoroughly rely, induced to infer that Nspo-
leons darling purpose would be obtained. Tnere
objections Frankfort had very nearly borne away
the price, but Napoleon was usual tenacious, and
carried his point II urged that the war had as
suned French character that 1t was not polite TO
strengthen It by making the peace Partisan one that
England war beyond measure. at the Insignificant
role she had ps, edthat she de,ested this premature
patching up Of the Russian quarrehst required ba;
breath to fan dangerous sparks into blaze; bu.
,he Emperor was memorable.
Napoleon has intuitive perception whenever the
national pride at stake and it is impossible to
estimate tie joy and delight which the comparatively
tring circumstAncctriang, ut least, in tbs vss Of
ordinary msnof the capital Of France being selected has
everywhere afforded. As for Paris ITSELF If 1t had head,
like ancient Rome Of its perpetual exemption from tax
ationo the reduction Of provisions by moiety in price
of rents having fallen from thousand francs cram.
Der to Eve hundred-vf ee every week, and gratui
tons ticket to the adorable every night 1t ud
not be exuteran in its sefgratulatons. The Pa
rsan sponge shall wipe out for ever it is said the hand
writing OF the treaties OF Vienna and Paris which the
centre of the arts of arms of the worlds civilization
whose heart hrobs but to quicken the pusaion
Of all people to the arthest ends Of the EARTH shall
take her rghttu place the inator, the origin
ator IF the worlds prosperity Wateroos ensanganed
plain remembered more for It avenged The exile
and premature death OF her greatest and
is consigned TO the dust OF history tor his descendant sits
the throne and tue very nations which RESPONSE
be for his ancestral degradation stand at his counc
beard and register his behests 1t would be absurd to deny
that the recent movement in political events has eminent
~ conduced to the popularity and prestige of Louis Napo
eon The sudden conversion of Russia to pac
has COMPOUNDED the wiset The Oldest and most wary poll
cians taken sback and nothing DIES really
coed like success many who hitherto obs.n tely
resisted ell claims to sagaoy set by the psrtisans
the Emperor begin to have doubts OF themselves aud to
cry who would have thought it! The has really
lasted long enough togve confidence to the French
and just when the pressure about to bs fs o by
encha ntment, it The Is protec ed by a
divinity"
Despite all that has been SAID by the Engih journal,
to the contrary IL is difficult believe that Russia has
not accepted the propositions ali sincerity The words
Of the Journal de ST. Petersburg iranknsss ITSELF:
In of this accord In pursuance Of the wishes
manifested by the whos of Europe and IN face OF =
aition which tended to larger proportions and
looking at the sacrifices which the ongation of the
war imposes Russia the imperial governmsn t has
not thought it Its duty to po+poue BY accessory Discus
zion work OF ccncation the success Of which would
satisfy its dearest WISHES It gives its
hesion propositions transmitted the Austrian go
vernment project for prsdminaries for negotiation
for peace.
requires very considerable ingenuity to disort Ian
ausge uch this and the fact is consonsnt with all
previous report that to disbelieve its sincerity would
seem grstuitous incredubity
The concluding passage is in keeping "By her ener.
g. attitude in of formidable coalition Rus
in deepce If her honor and dignity. BY this act of
derxtion the imperial gives at the TIM
zion of blocd-of putting end to struggle affecting
her civilization and umsniy and of restoring to Russia
and Europe the blessings Of peace It has right to
pett that the opinions If al civilized countries will give
it due credit for this moderation"
pevet remember 80 much unanimty among all polti-
have wan ed to 90 one step farther against RussiA
appears delighted at the OF seeing thu
Russians back again In France This eternal Aogomana
is kch ering say some and than Russophoba The
fact is Rassodnd bids fair to be the future order Of the
day There is only one journal, the Steele the repubi.
that republicans generally sorry see the hope Of
nationaities so suddenly eclpsed S,ill think this
c0nVict1On
the would have tended to the Of Eng
land rather than France.
The Queen Of Euglands speech ON the OF
the Bhh Parliament looked for ward by all Feach,
with almost greater interest than in England There
the utmost disappointment prevails ut the pacific pros
pec People were just becoming the ne order
Of thiras It is true per income awa,te1
them but the sgrisulturiss were IN high good humor
was getting daily Alsrge portion Of the asricata
raj tenantry had secured leases the principle that fifty
shings quarter would in future be top price, aud the
was gradually pushing mp to double that amount
to Ioro Palmerstons party 1t an election, have
to man for the war, and appeal to the people
But these details which interest Tor ths side
Of the water The Queens speech and the published de-
bates will clear mp much that ia at prescott ooscnrshe
precife position Of the approaching nego ations-tne
hopes and fears OF Englandand last not ieAst-the sae
Of eeng about the Central American question Viii h
bids fair to be the great topic Of excitement
1856, rather than the Russian difficulty.
Yesterday the Emperor and Empress completed the
,ition Of her Majesty rendered the which
she received douby essve; but It observed that
more than once she wiped away tear - she received
celebrated the occasion in the evening. Among the
Americans present Mr.. and Mrs. Bronson Mr. and
lanot Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Murphy and Miss Murphy
Mr. owen Murphy, Mr. Robert Murphy, Mr. Mrs aud
MISS JSns Mr. v. Sa =, Mr. and Mrs, Stevens en-.
been presented 10 the Emperor BY the Hon. Mr. Mason
Minister Of the United States. BERTHE
PARIS, Jan. 81, 1856.
EDq the Peace Neaos Pubic Securities Dcon,ent D.
the Old Mnaoiitc Parry lith Alernnder-A Revolution IN
Russia Talked Qf-Dansers Of FIasco at The Peace Con-
tomce-American Politics Becomin9 the Reigning n
pic Of fnterest-Secraary Marcy and the Paris Cbrcs-
pondtnt IF the NeW York Heyald-A Fossil Gooe and a
French Cdnard, dc.
Buoyancy, great and exuberant is the order Of the
day Securities Of all kinds have shot up and still
continuing to co so With velocity perfectly pe!riyug
The three per cents which this day fortnight little
above o. are now II. This IL goahesc-sm which
the United States might envy. All is oouteur DE-
and the pscfcators dn order to make doub
sure, and keep Great Britain disposed to look At the
negotiations" through their spectaces, sroking
Johnny down the back, and administering little
sawder. Don't say SO, dear Johnny; you forfeited
reputation at the Redan and II you lost Kars you could
not help It, Never talk about your infuen ce in the