The Washington union., 1858-03-20
THE WASHINGTON UNION

will again witness the fble Of the viper and the file
turned into reality Englands astngness will always
prove too much ior the of France At the end
Of the Crimean which bythe-by. did not prove to
be link of loving kindness between the two great al
iesD England stood ready gt like strong man, 10 re-
new the race while France girt indeed, but by
money bonds which for the moment her grand master
feared to increase lest by strainng they should burst
and burst in fact they would have DONE of the
highest banking authorities In Europe deceived at the
time
Proiting largely by lessons cued from the history of
the empire and OF later times the French Emperor is not
like to be unseated except by death-and DEATH too
probably, by the assassns blow, whether his appre
tensions 10 be regarded the chapter of chances be
consulted What those apprebensons were ably set
forth by you little while ago in leading article and
TO the chapter of chances supposng the Carbo
mari Socieys oath TO destroy the imperial reccant be
but myth who can believe that hundred thousand
trenchmen, dead exied within the little space u ten
years, have disappeared, leaving father brother
son to make sign, whose mark is death
Vain and presumptuous as il may be to speculate on
the immediate consequences of the decease OF Napoleon
while his child is yet an infant who has lived long
in France, and become acquainted somewhat with its
era parties cannot but feel that interest which il the pa
rent OF conjecture Such is the might and combination
of secret societies in that country and widely and
skully spread their ramhcations that the sudden
of assassin would at first throw everything
into their hands. But terribly the cbas
tsemcnt inflicted almost every class alike in 1913,
when moral cramp paralyzed the whole community,
that similar occasion to happen the heads of all
parties republicans included and socialists alone except
ed would combine with one accord to their com
mon interests from the rabbes clutch For this but lit
tie time would be required and in less than thirty hours
Bourbon King would be In Paris 10 enact his part in
another phase Of the far stretching revolution.
From what know through sure sources the Comte de
Chambord-the representative of the Bourbon dynasty
will never let go by unmproved, as he did the blood
famous days Of June opportunity to seize at least
TO occupy constitutional King, the throne of his
cesor Preparations, have reason TO believe,
plee for informing him of the, first moment when his
presence in Paris be of Use and then fast steam
can bear him, will he throw himself among his country
men, with the cry, behold the son of st Louis ready
to do your behests deaf TO priesy domination and claims
of Divine right, an able and willing instrument to be
employed in placing France among the ccs of the Free
where she deserves and yeans to stand The OrIean-
lists, willing unwilling, must follow in the Bourbon
train for only by doing they hope at length to
RISE they being the legitimate heirs of the Comte de
Chambod and he being physically incapable of pocrea
ton.
The oonstraints Of limited monarchy would of
be imposed the elected sovereign, and he is mod
crate in politics. and highly accomplished liberty Of
heart thought and action would descend like gifts from
God, upon land where feeling is curse intellect
drug, and action prison house.
doubt not that Heaven--n wrath, perhaps in wis
dom-cerainy created, and has preserved among many
dangers the prcseat Emperor of France, to fill certain
portion of the troubous series of events not yet alas
its termination, perhaps are prone to fan
cy His task finished the places which now know him
and his will henceforth know the Bonapartes no more
forever And vet Ii look again ut the Kaleidoscope
of possibilities it may be that single hope for the
name however faint, is dimy shadowed forth Should
the representative of the Bourbon dynasty prove unequal
to the OCCASION should he be rejected for the sins of
his fathers, it is the cards that the grandson of
King Jerome--an American by birth, soldier by educa
ton aFrcncbman by adoption, and gallant gentleman
may day be the of rcecming France from idle
theories and wicked PRACTICES and of closing In very truth
'the era of revolutions, f" Your obt servant
A STATES MAN.