New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-24

hours together. pDOubiaRu VI 'I''. "~ -
the .e cond that has ever been pnbHsnci VA t4aDn
lat mouth and represents him hooking better than
he did EIGHT wears ago--l mean looking IN tet'er
case stogter hsarticr. As TO bis beauty. tBat -
matter of tas.s. Some VII tel yol t,aL IL IS r.
markaby f.e-iooking msn while other some no.
him passing Ugly. Inc photograph, no" NUT IcD
ty Thousands will enable all T. Judge Tor ihem''e 80
| did not forget last week % record Toe rumOf'
which doubtless reached you by the EngIsn press
of a new attemp. upon LIS life at FOn:sinebleal'
We hear similar rulnors often as ouce non,h
the wear round VIZ here announce in dGance,
sots % anticipate any fault Of omission, should
yon be inclined to deem it such sn0inee rum0r OF
another attempt on bic life which viii &c current
come tise during LIS yIslt al PiOmOieres, WINNER
he goes toward the close OF this m0nsn Inca more
| will be another one not long after MS return 10
Paris ard tho Ely.ee NapOleOn-Thich pretty 2 ace,
between the Eaubourg St. Ilonort and he ChlmpS
Clysfes be will inhsbit for The next tn years (i
be remain in France and life 90 long,, while has Or
binary residential home, the TulIeries, /: under
going repairs the rum0r of the attack upon tho
Emperor at FUntdnebeau first oy q solder OF the
guard, with gun; secondly, by Ten Italians, with
dacgars and revolyers; thirdly, by Italians, with
bombs: fourthly, by nobody IN fact bnt By Italians
in intention report of whose movements was sent,
first, from the Sandman police; secondly, rom tho
English police, and who We're arrested consequent
", before they had chance 10 act would De
parsed without notice this 81 last Ihursdiy, we're IL
not that the Project of Police had meantime drawn
nv attention TO il by posting at The BOuFse last Sat
uIday significant extract from the organic law oi
l-I2 which Furnishes by fine and imprisonment the
"pu5lication or reproduction Of false news tina. are
Of nature calculated 10 disturb the public
peace" etc. Now on Friday Saturday and
Monday quotations persisted in their alarming pro-
qressive declensiou, from which may say IN psss-
iDg, they have for the past ten days somewhat
revived.
But the Project having kindly drawn your CORE
spon]ents attention 10 the rumor in question-for
that was evidently the - false news aimed at IN
the posted extract from the penal laS-l was di-
Tectly tempted to put some faith in the rumor as an
item oftrue neWs arguing from the smoke 10 the hEe
From anything, however, that have been able to
learn since | am inclined TO think that the Fon-
tainebleau otientat was only an attempt OF specu-
lating bears 20 bring down the quotations, IN which,
aided by the reports from the London Exchange,
aud by the state OF indefinite expectation, ruling IN
England more strongly, perhaps, for the moment,
than IN France, they we're not UNSUCCESSFUL. Ina1
there may have been an attempt, or discovery OF
preparation for an attempt, or supposed discovery
Of o suspected preparation for suspected atsempt
al Fontainebleau, is of cOur'e possible. But none
of the half dozen of any one OF these cases,
despite the pretendedly authoritative channels they
run through, is more probable or more amusing
than the following furnished me by the British n-
fornsnt already mentioned. Just about the time
when the sagacOus police were put upon the scent
Of zone very suspicious. bomoish. looking metallic
balls (Which proved q be childs tOys), Lord Sey
mOur or somebody had bought him ne y carriage,
the strength of the springs whereof he babe MS
coachman thoroughly test. Coachee thereupOn
bOrrOws or hires a great number of weights, which
he distributes over the floor of the vehicle, and
drives to one of the barrieres. There he stops to
ask the doudn;ers to look at bs freight telling them
it is composed of metallic weights, so as not to be
bothered by any question Of paying duties when he
should return: then be puts lash to horses and
dashes of at high speed. Vigilant dosaniers watch
the cloud Of dust and the rapidly re.reating car
riage. driven by foreign coachmsn, along the
Route de IOntaiae6teGu DiabLc Il y a qacIqae
ehose la dessous Metallic objects OF Il tossabie
size Cocier with foreign accent-a perfdOus
English accent Horses already out of sight aud
en- route for Fontainebleau And so quick suspicion
communicates itself TO the b-subordinae superior
dOunaier, hurries to a subordinate superior rushes
to superior, flies to the Prefecture and flashes
from there along the telegraphic wires to Fontaine
blesu with order to arrest all cOachmen approaching
that town; while Lord 1hingumbOb's honest John
or Thomas turns and quietly drives back through
another barri6re-t roitd ponTqaoi rotre fHe est
mutue
Speaking of Tontainebleau, whittier the Court
went TO breathe fresh air. and enjoy days hunting
tie country, and invite thither in serial patches
diplomats "residng nearit," and other distinguished
individuals, i must notice the talk of some of our
sensitive cOJntrymen here, who express their sad
and patriotic wonder that Minister Mason has not
been asked to partake in turn OF the sylvan and
paatiai festivities. Ii is funny and fine to remark
their republican innocence in their invention Of rea-
sons for such nhOspitabe omissions. Some say il
is because bis Ala jesty knows that Mr.. Mason would
take no pleasure nor active part in the French
chase and conversation, which make up the amuse.
ments OF the Court; Others fancy that in a late
shooting excursion TO Fontanebeau. in which one
of the members of the Legation took part, the
American Embassy exhausted by anticipation its
sporting privilege there for the season. The real
reason OF his &" absence by which he shines" un-
doubtedly is that our Republican Minister does not
want to go-where a Republican Minister is not
wanted.
Public interest, or at least public talk. about the
Figure dac is dy ing away. The assassin Ilyenne has
been treated with a punch, that is, an honorary
drinking bout, by the officers of the Versailles gar
rlson. NJ de Pene is slowly recovering. The ob-
noxiOus Figaro newspaper is said to have gone into
new hands. The indfpendance Beige newspaper,
quite otherwise obnoxious to the powers that be,
because It's correspondents gave Frenchmen some
notion of what was going in France after having
had its circulation in France absolutely suspended
for month, is, now that the month has passed. u
be- permanently prohibited from passing the FROM
tier Unless lis managers submit To certain require
ments of the French authorities which would en-
tTey deprive the journal Of its claim TO the title of
MdtpeadGnce. One of the requirements is that its
Paris CORE pondents should be nominated, or at
least approved, by the French authorities; another
il, that nothing shall be printed in the editions In
tended for home circulation that does not appear in
the hitherto got up especially for France.
\ work has recently been printed here which is
deserving of thoughtful notice your side of the
water. 1t is yolumnOus report Oh railways aud
oil rgilt hv toe 0f