The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-04-12
Our Paris Correspondence. :

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Our Paris Correspondence.
PARIS, March "a, 1859.
ne Peocc Congress and lis Hopes and Of
France and Austria-lusria Sill Workshops her Trea-
Ee-Peorle Don't Believe in Diplomacy, and Napoleon
Wishes Sholo Of Justifcdion-The Imperial Guard,
Ne Imperial Corporal, and Imperial Remiaiscences-
Grand Musical FsstiUal-Priuatc Masked Balls Before
Lent, dc, dc.
Your European correspondence is heavily laden With
varke porens with ingenious reasons pro and con
pectiBg general conagration, and nnumerable dts
og diplomatic doings, that there is danger Of the
y0bc mind being used up before the curtain fairly rises
the grand catastrophe If there be any truth in the
cid adage "expect the unexpected the expectations
which and all of US have done best to excite
should collapse and leave the air still and calm sum-
Der's eve; and if any faith to be placed in the signs
vsuchsafed from high, all this noise in the smhies
Al this ringing and hammerng of forges, this hustle
among the hipwrights and experiments on the long
mango 10 be solved in charming rejour at AK Ia
Chspene where the representatives Of France England
Russla Austria and Prussia hob mob world
into the most blssful tranquility
The Nos,teur, this very morning. announces that Lon
don Berlin have given in their adherence, and as
France has already done go, and Russia proposes the
hing why Austria, willy nilly must perforce send in
II 3 Is
Power proving contumacious but these days of po-
diplomacy Power does not openly hold the rest at
defiance in this fashion Austria, after modest coyness
Win finally say Yes - and then, according peo
PIE, shall Immediately have the most charming illus
nstiop OF Of those classical quotations which our
onksh foreathers, in the Eton Latin Grammar provided
Dor the special ed6cation of all time, to wt-Amailm
ira dp,oris redintegroto est
The authority, however, has called out Hora.
shn mot nsmely-Cfedat Judnas-which find many
persons have excellent Of judging, ready
70 e1clam whenever the promises Of cooling doves
Sher ears.
mat quarrels, misunderstanding, differences Of opn
lpn whatever ep.het may be applied to the natural
gram or nature, be made up, and society
present the unrued front before, the expert
eoee of married life convinces The profound
vicon that heated state of the atmosphere is danger
Gus 10 well being Of both parties that each lose
by it, while by free current Of wholesome breathing air
both be benefited in this instance to effect
Ne reconciliation better than the most convincing logic
any innate sense of justice. Thus it may prove with
France Austria and would doubtless do they
Nke husband and wife, convinced that any victory over
the one would only be TO the detrment of both. But
am afraid neither the other convinced of any.
shing the kind All the arguments which apply the
peaceful character Of Austria presume state Of
her regards France; while whatever may be SAID Of
the view presupposes honesty of
pose, sraightorwardness, an unambitious policy,
freedom from past memories which who has conned
and noted the events Of the last six years will disposed
70 give her credit for. is said, indeed, that France
may retire from demands in the face of Europe which she
must have insisted had she 70 do with Austria alone,
and that Austria yield gracefully TO the great Powers
what IL would have been dshonor TO give up at the die
taon OF France But Austria admit any nfracton
oe treaties Of 1875 and to pass the sword Of Brennus
through hese have the highest authority for wing
Ipuor ial nf
sshath written book"
me phole c6air Of the approaching Congress is pretty &C.
SxaJly spoken Of cth smile. The Emperor il said, s
willing TO Europe how ankle he TO exhaust all
TIE resources OF Cancellation ere he ogs away the
hard; and Russia, who knows so well his Msestys for
bearing disposition, and who has before flung her
protecting agis Austria in her difficulties is only
desirous Of secondDg his Majesty Christian temper
Meantime, that Napoleon the Fourth may commence
The education which to make the aures OF the mighty
captain hg lustrious ancestor sit gracefully brow
on Sunday he duly initiated as a MEMBER Of the
Imperial Guard Twenty elk bataons twenty -four squa-
arone twelve batteries Of artillery two companies
gmeers and squadron of the military train, making
al IS COO men poured in from st. Germans Versaies
Foutaneblesu Meaux and Complegne TO do honor
occasion the Champ de Mars, where, beneath q sum
SUM- and in the presence Of half Paris assembled
witness the Emperor surrounded by galaxy Of marshas
and generals OF division and accompanied by the En-
prese the Princes Jerome and Napoleon reviewed them
The petit corporarhe infant Prince Imperial-wore
the uniform of grenadier Of the Guard, the orpo
Bsis stripes on his shoulder, and sat beside his imperial
WANNA, looking ar valiant as the Grand Monarque at
are very similar did before him. They very select
body Of troops and the wake state Of the barometer
rendered their assembage the Champ de Mars an
even. of considerable interest just now. 1t was an
ncpated that some diversity of feeling would
be displayed by the populace, although ! con.
fess was not among those who expected anything Of
she kind. Great, indeed must be the exciting when
the ve dressed Parisans utter discordant sounds
fAce Of the adored soda and whatever may SAID Of
the present commercial spirit of and it's pacific in
chnatons, the old coachman still likes the crack Of the
whip, and the very sight Of the pride, and circumstance
and panoply Of war is always quite enough to rouse
memories reeris regia fdmmd sufficient 70 elicit cries Of
welcome. Accordingly the sounds Of " Viue pEmperesr
"Vixp Empsdtrice p" Vs pPrince Imperial - and oc-
casonally rtrat from LItalie were echoed and re.
echoed with great enthusiasm.
There is 70 be another review on grander scale on
Nothing, in fact is abated in the way Of warlike pre-
parations. The government, indeed, only an
The admonition of the Steele is as folows-awe en-.
certain the firm hope that perspective Of negotiations
will neither check the vigilance efforts OF France We
prepare ourselves more than for war; it
issue, quite well as peace from tho deliberations Of
aCoperess We are on the eve Of one Of those solemn
Gays which only appear at distant intervals in the exs.
tence nations On 6rmness our attitude, de-
ponds the future Of Europe"
We have had great musical festival at the Palas de
plndusre. consisted Of several chorusses sung by az
many s 5000 orpheonists, and the two repre-
sennons were SO popular that at the instance Of the
emperor third was given for the benefit Of the Paris
poor Inc great novelty was the combination OF such
army OF human voices The effect of this was, could
not ia 70 Pc thrilling and inspiring degree; but the
building admirable liz point of space ia certainly
not Wen adapted Tor musical celebrations Even with
~ tnousand VOICES tnere Is not that vibration that Rra
au expansion and subsistence Of sound which Il 40 neces
Ty 70 the perfect satisfaction Of the ear and though
therefore, the execution excellent there WAS sense
~ iucompeteness In fact, the effect would have been
~ greater in no building at all in mid air unimpe led nv
crystal roof corridors of marble II one OF the mos,
pleasing features Of the working life OF Paris that
toa 10 find amusement in choral harmony Of doors
m The Bos de Boulogne sometimes fete days. the air
resonant with joyous melody Of this Sort where per-
hape hundred voices will accidentally gather together
and combine In part singing The effect nexpressbly
charming itself, and mparts 10 the mind that delight
Su OF unity foreign 10 the general dscord What
then would be the effect Of six thousand voices echong
roueh the tall trees and sweeping the CLASSY lakeS
Theprivate balls, with masks, before Lent we're no
more than usually popular I'LL recently; but now
every house Of any notoriety and fashion threatens
- give enc In the midst Of prayers and pentence one