The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-21
Our Paris correspondence.

Our Paris correspondence.
PIrrs Jan. 4, 1861
Franco in 1s8l-Ndpoleons kalias Policy--7snrer of
Austria--NeO Year's Day ~ Iaris-Commercial "
faiy7 IN F,ance-A Curious Lao Casc-7he A'nerican
CRISIS in Fsurce, efc., dc.
Al length We have got rid Of the Old year and fairly
entered upon which will complete the decade OF OF
the cpochs historythe great coup eta
OF President OF the second Freach republic in Decem
Der 1851 What change that dato Then
every treating affairs with hopeless shrug, and him
especially who had thus summary tho reins with
something still more emphatic. Now all mon are gang
at him in stupid wonder and ready TO stop the wheels OF
the world until II shall please him TO give the word.
What will he say Now Years day7 tho expression
OF every lip, the secret sentineat Of every heart
But the sphynx has last given tongue and left the puz
zied world just about enlightened it before
truth is the policy Of Austria rather the npcr
of that Power, bids cefauoo 10 all special programmes
about the peace the world With hand she leans
upon the liberal shoulders of ~ do chmcrling with the
other she still cngs vusvely to the arbitrary H. de
Rechburg Sbo s willing TO bs with the new love, bu
not ready OF the old and, like spoiled coauctle
shuts her to everything in the shape of reason Lord
John Russell deeply DESTROYS Of standing fair with the
his role oi Foreign Minister, has bocn kept
ing the English Embassy during the last fortnight ii
fever with his continual working Of tho toeraphic wires
the object OF which extract something tangible
from the Emperor to Parliament with Lord Cow
ley has been perpeuay passing TO and ro between tho
palace Of tho former Princess Bcghese (the British En-
bassy) and the Tuierios. Despatch after despatch
has conc 70 England At tim0 he
nounced il certain that the Emperor would
say something immensely important and the London
Times had intimation to that effect when, lo the
whole thing odes in the little curt sentence you have
doubtless already transferred to your ooilmns-the
meaning which that England aud France simply
in that Christian state OF mind which "hopeth all
things For anything said in the Palace or the Tuieres
Tuesday, the LIST Of January; the world may be
flames the lst Of April. Lord John Russell must
sole himself best he Ills foreign despstch7s IL
is said will be iercoy criticised the mootag OF Par
lament ard Lord Paimerson supposed TO DO already
preparing for dissolution which he believes must
Parties Just evenly balanced that nothing but
somegrea, success save the wings.
But return to New Years day-always important
among the dies fash OF France IL day Of storm
and wind and exceeding backp.ss: much that the
Emperor found 1t necessary % dispense with the Gus
tonary serenade in the court % The Louvre, whence
the surb bands Of tho different regiments auarisred in
Paris wont this occasion 10 salute the chief of the
state. Weather IL immense ingredient in all spcc.a
cles Even when under tho chief actors often
To certain degree influenced by II; but whom 1t relates
bran oquiplgcs, and lvcries fresh from the
broIerer and tslors hand, 1t s great matter !ndsed
The magaates, too, OF the second empire ambitious Of
xbhitng their bravery before the ancient lcgtasts
and lofty aristocraey OF England, OF whose splrn
doris IN this degree they arc every year becoming
and cmuIous But the whole spocta-
Gle, carriage after carriage IN ~ the nauntis.
pride Of paint aud lacquer ard newly be:lzened
nunkcyisIn, rolled along towards the rulcr;os, was
mournful exhibition. The usua! crow Is
duced To a few oiumps of persons, With dripping
brelae congr gated together under tire arches OF tho
Rivcl The inmates the various equpagcs looked
diru aud dismal despite N sr broldclrth feathers
and buttons for the i0lly red pants that
obliged 70 troee il IN order 20 psJ thei devo,rs
the sight ptahe. 4 da, in The Crimua nothing
tn misery OF pUlrng well strapped ya-nched boot
into pappy gravel with the sleot making merry with
ono golden epauettes. lnrG Co~ 10y unurca face AMI
deep alancoy voice, lie read tne aconc address o.
The amatic ia character with the seele
without, ard when cppped by the short uut cIiynac
repy he Emperor everybody seemed lad 70 Quake
speedy 40 escape from tac ,ic dos slrcschanx as
arctDCy would permit.
u course there was the customary gathering or the
constituted bodies alt IN their goodest array and
where II better exhibited sach costume than tn
France The magnificent aa!e des MsfesctauA SO called
trcm flu length portoit 81 marshal OF france orns-
nenting each pAncIws superb az ever but there was
not gcam Q; sunshine 70 biumIno its high and yaued
root ana fling acdtnai irtro the gorgeous thronG
beneath and at times was so iark from the miserable
state 81 the atmosphere that l. becue questionable Whe
thef would mot be necessary light up largo chan
delief, uiio day AZ Il wax.
ucod noe dwen CD the state Of the goucvarls
usually 10 tneu seventh heaven Of glory
tins snspicious day. The poor little huts called
Carofaes closed thou fronts, aod a. their
rain they looked like many betrayed and weeping
damAes brought up f-vm be provlccs 10 mad their
in the Streets q iieeLucus city Sti thCre much
al the pres, bed usage Of tire day which bid defiance
VINO ~ westleT. A..sa.tStrcfls - they are term
give 60 every body while everybody II iuwardiy
cursuT custom wbicn bnoHts icboJy but the shop
keeper ~ be cunscipi. q Tue plague one ha only
observe the features % tue unhappy purchasers Ia search
81 something at once suitb t. the prs5ehtsrs goko.
and the prcseDt~es taste. The Ioat aS,y of Euclid
nothing the dInctut solution ~ THIS problem
The hputc q. MCrsrs. CirouG, o. the Boulevard dcs
CapVyires did s bert - supply the general ilcGity
FoI the chilureu there Woe ut only animals utter tGg m
their specific cebts, but dancing, ldiliur, ooillug
winking alter she fashion aud i0l the eld
ere, the number ~ beautiful bron2es exquisite tabcAux
tables, encrusted lamps, clocks sc, wa NJ arg that
Barren lio,hschd himself exclaimed, with hi, be
carefully npectoc al hs he should hayo y 20 ino ths
gazette y he deaycd hts departure another hour
Everybody mas's It q point OF exhibiting some
novelty honor Of the born year, In.
s.snoe % "sn n ~ y9 ID Sns e ss y ,a
iul solution for the OF corns Uver the
head u iE4fneneo galaxy Of bottles, hcrmot.csly
sealed Va the precious cureivc .iva 4 soca ciIlcc
ton nf waxtn ugurts CONSISTING oil ldy seated ,
o!ar Will, oosi"cl before her; b her side and
the folstco STANDS professional gentleman, With como
oe the precious oiotnien, N his hand He turns his
head ard eyer towards tue ladY. aud by hs noyns nos
cay % he Is persuadiug her TO ossay his pana
nnd patcs nor loot The stool vhel tho operator ap
liies hi remedy. contribution foowg, the plrport
~ 'fNFtlbiy - kfNpW dow tue ltoy iEciS tJf
ION atuT ne Gods hor head AMI smiles and
me sfeused e'olho turns his triumphant eyes
90 'no ksNne multitude aud addresses them
On uie sgnM vn'uet of his postrum. Ia the back.
eround are Two tAstern Megh diligently employed IN
tompoundig the Sampled required THIS piece OF clock
work - one VI The ceyere-t pieces a machinery iraQina
abc, and b tn. Interest 10 eAcitea il eyid~ntr happy
hit og friend tho corn curey ff'
Servants the porter or cyrc;.v,. Ia Tho i,syee,
ecuon expect On this occasion receive 4 ,ec.,,sry
e4vnnc and the tax al housokccpers IL verv sevsra
ESPECIALLY NJ frequently spp"ns lt the civil Ia
rnesth of the Ist a January twenty four hour afte
converted into tdVSer, aud whom, having received ha
customary present 1t Is your nest duty 10 give warn
ing " quit your prfmiscs
There "a now longer aucston about Prince 10 crg.
nan, Lieutenant Il the King replacing NJ. Tarini, NJ
Eatrs. Commardw Nigrs accompanies tho Prince
The new KING OF Prussia assumes tho title 0f " ilam
the FIFTH why, y NOT quite clear the previous eva
liar,s'' have generally boon called Freierick William.
The xspsi-w yesterday appeared with tie following,
evidently answer 70 the financial article IN tho Rua
IL, J,,u Hondss,-
The aiarr ing aspect Of airs In the Unitcd states the
tasaing OF the Of disc In England and The down