The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-25

IHK R&RU0EE QUESTION IN FRANCE
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Napeleen on the Right OF Asylum In Eng
land-Ceunt Waiewski's Despatch--Csbinet
Changes I'm France, Sc, sc.
The following ranslation Of the despatch from the
French Minister for Foreign Affairs, which Lord Palmers-
ton laid on the table Of the English House of Commons
the 9th inst -
COUNT wAEwsKI TO COUNT
PARIS, Jan 20. 1858.
MONSIEUR LIZ CoMTE-The preliminary proceedings insti-
tuied on the criminal attempt Of which the person of the
Emperor the object pursuing their course,
and fha ere long learn he dentve result but there
doubt this attempt like those which have preceded it,
has been projected in England
II was in England that Pianori formed the design Of
attacking the Emperor; was from London that, in an
sgar the recollection Of which still fresh Maxim Iedru
Ron and CampsneIa directed the hirod braves (cdire,
whose hands they had armed was there also that the
authors of the late conspiracy have prepared at leisure
their means OF action stunned ana laprcssed the instru
thence that they started 70 execute their plan A
In establishing these face, hasten 70 add how much
the cover nmcnt the Emperor penetrated with the
cery OF the sentiments OF reprObaton which they have
aised in England. is equAy convinced that with such
proofs abuse Of hospitality before the the Eng
ish government people will fronthe present under
stand ahow far we are justified in anxousiy considering
them.
the literally with which England loves TO practise the
tight OF asylum towards foreigners, victims Of political
struggles. France has on her part always regarded q
cuy humanity close her frontiers to any hono
,abe misfortune, to whatever party might belong and
,be government OF his Majesty has intention OF COM
piaine that its acversares can And refuge English
o live there peaceably, under the prosc OF Br
ish laws, while remaining faithful to their opinions even
But Monsieur lie Comte, how widely different the at
rude Of the adopts in demsgcgy established in England
itself by ali the OF the press and every violence
of language it is longer the labor OF the facous
seeking aRitae opinion and TO provoke disorder II Is
assassination reduced doctrine, preached openly,
pracsed repested attempts the most recent oil winch
Ought then the right OF asy lum TO protect such state
of thngsS Ia hospitality due TO assassnsr Ought Eng
ish legislation to favor thor designs and their ma
n9uvresS And can continue TO protect persons VINO
place themselves by fragrant acts without the pale OF
common law, and expose themselves TO the ban Of hui
macityp
In submitting these questions to the government of her
Britannia Majesty, the government OF the Em-
peror not only discharges duty tcSsrds ITSELF
but responds to the sentiment of the country,
which demands such proceeding under the pres
Of most legitimate anxetes and which in crcum.
governments evident, believes that has the right
to upon the operst Of England The recurrence
France to danger against which we are all bound pro
vide The government Of her Britannia Majesty can as
sist US in averng IT, by giving US guarantee OF security
which State refuse to neighboring State and
which authorized in expecting from an ally Full
of confidence moreover liz the exalted reason of the Eng
lsh Cabinet abstain from all indication as regards the
which may be suitable to take TO satisfy this
wish. We rely in this matter entirely on them the Eng
lish Cabne for the Of approaching the decisions
and we Congratulate ourselves in the persuasion that
shall not have appealed in vain TO their conscience and
their loyalty.
You will be so good as to read this despatch 10 Lord
| Clarendon, and give him copy of it, A wALtwsKI.
| THE CHANGES IN THE FRENCH CABINET-ASTECE-
DENTS OF THE NEW MEMBERS
Paris Feb 81 Correspondence OF the LONDON Herald
The Non,teur to day confirms the news OF the resgna
ton OF M Bllault having been accepted Ills success pr
General de PEspnhsse, is well known a gallant and
caring soldier he U.s. moreover personal friend and
| devoted adherent OF the Emperor His nomination has
sIs~ Inv
the post of Minister OF the Interior had never hitherto,
my memory serves me right, been given to a soldier
The conflicting aoat a. 10 the motives
which can have induced the Emperor 10 place a man,
whose previous experience has been altogether different
from that CALCULATED qualify him for the onerous and
complicated duties which NJ. de PEspinasse entered
for the first time; the most plausible explanation is
that his Majesty wishes to give still more military
character TO his admnistr alton, and correct by little
military smsrtnees, the proverbally sluggish move
meDs Of the gigantic piece of administrative machinery
the Mnstere de lInerieur On the other hand should
also be stated that the appointment OF the gallant general
anxiety has given rise to apprehensions
trust unounded that he will far oustrp his predecessor
in the application Of the unlimited repressive power
which the law places in his hands. An faithful
impression, but at the same time must add see no
for sharing as yet am given to understand that
NJ Plault mainly responsible, not only for the slack
miniraon of the police, which permitted Orsini and
his accompces penetrate undeected into the country
but also for the publication in the official journal Of the
military addresses which have Justly given much offence
| in England. ! am likewise informed that the vio-
ence he displayed In the Council OF state while defend
| ing inqustoria clauses OF the Penal Dill which
the Emperor ordered 10 be struck out, contributed,
together with the causes above mentioned and those
| have already communicated, TO ~ Blauts downfall.
Under these circumstances, therefore, cannot believe
that the nton OF the government 10 adopt the very
which has been Of the motives Of the late min
General rEspnasse Is cavalry officer, and he bears
points Of resemblance tor his yaor, untempered
with dscr sion with Lord Dardgan. Like the noble ear,
General then cooneD rEspnasse headed a reconnss.
in the Dobrudscha which proved very dsastrous
The general like many Of his men, was stricken down by
f.r retnrp IN Eron aft
appears that before the appointment OF General Is
ppasse the Ministry Of the Interior offered first 70
General Mel, who commanded the engineers during the
siege of Sebastopo and 10 NJ Iailz Both refused; and
General lEspnAsse named to the Office on the spur
Bilauh am informed, IL 10 be made Senator; he
has also been offered the post OF French Ambassador al
Madrid, but Ia No, known whether he will accept
has been stated that Petri, the Project OF Police,
has rendered bs resignation. II has not been yet accep
tod but Ia considered highly probable that he will
be replaced by NJ earlier, who already occupied that
post difficult times, and displayed great energy and
| gacity.
mister Of War is spoken Of Official salons should be
sofry vouch for the OF the report but OF
thing there no doubt-he dissatisfaction OF tue
Marshal AT the exltaon Of several o his juniors, which
still further increased by the appointment OF subordi-
nate officer N secrearysnp Of state, which places him
on an equality with the gallant Marshal himself
Paris Deb - correspondence OF the London Newsl
The Minister OF the Interior was, IN 1851 one Of the
many soldier, Of fortune serving in Africa who were
brought the notice Of the President Of the republic n
men apt made of for the accomplishment Of the
designs which had long been In contemplation, and who
were ordered tome he ready for the moment Of acton
General then 90 ouel Ezpnasse distinguished himself
The day Of the coup dsof by turning the members Of the
National Assembly out Of their parliament house At ths
point OF the bayonet. and by arresng General lie Flo
with whom ne bad cned the day before and whose hiding
place of need he had that occasion learnt For
hese he rewarded early IN 1852 by the commits
sion Of Reperal Of brigade. Al the commencement Of
the with Russia he appointed n the command OF
division of cavalry and made that disastrous reconp1i
sono In the Dobrutscha which resulted 10 the utter
annhila.ien o. several regiments. Marshal ST. Arnsud
not benr sled with his Jnduct that OCCASION sent
him home but presumed that hs explanations were
satisfactory 10 the Emperor, since hs Majesty entrusted
him with command In the Crmes, and at the conclusion
Of the mace him Of bs aides Dc camp Since that
time he lived the ruleres and has been hoDored
by the ne, sons friendship and intimacy Of the
THIS appointment sufficiently explains the for
auts retirement In order N carry INTO effect through
out the country rerrcssve Which n be voted
by the Corps leg satf this week minister required