New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-18
FRANCE.

PARIS, Saturday, Jan. 5-3 ?. m
The Bourfe mas been heavy in consequence Of the
decline in English funds. The Rentes opened today a;
67f 75e., and closed a. OF. 7le.
PARIS, Sunday Jan. 6.
The Moaitear publishes decree modifying The du-
tes on the importation of raw and dry bidss, skins OF
all kinds horse hair, oleaginous fruits, oleagnous
seeds hemp and other famentous vegetables; also,
copper, pewter, lead, &C.
The Moniteur also contains decree raising the inter-
eat on treasury bills to g. 81 and per cen, respectively
The Monitar also announces that on account Of the
death Of the King Of Prussia the ball at the Tuileres
will be postponed.
The Bank of France On the d. raised its rate Of Dis
count from ~ to 5. per cent. This caused further
depression OF the Bourse The Renes closing a, q IT.
25c.
The negotiations for treaty Of commerce between
france and Belgium had satisfactorily terminated
Important reductions are made in favor 0! Belgian coal
ard iron.
Il was rumored tina. France may ask further indem-
nifty from China
fbe MoniteHr says financial events in foreign CONN.,
tries have iofueDced the French Money market 10
manner TO lie regretted but declares the report ths
France is under the ne easily OF having recourse 70
new loan without any foundation. 49,
The 5etacbrnents Of French troops which are under
orders tor China had been sent 70 reinforce the re
LoeBis IN Syria.
a
The Nisssacres OF syria, from the pen OF Nj. Moe
guard the Private Secretary Of the Emperor, 10 re-
Ysrded as q political event. The Emperor went al
most in State 10 wines the first representation OF the
performance. lie eat most conspcu2usy In the front,
while Marshal Brandon and other officers OF high rank
were ediatey behind him II noticed that his
box was oInamented with flags and warllke symbols
The great moral Of the piece IL, that the Eastern 9ue
tion u ripe for settlement and that II can only ne
settled by the word Of Napoleon Ill.
The piece i. full of remarks against Turkey and in
one 81 eech declared That the Emperor Napoleon i
the only man to the country. q" Let hin take
Turkey into his hands and regeneriie her,.
Deai.nIpg applause followed and the Emperor bowed
The OplntOHe N1ti0ndie considers IL the knell
which has sounded in the afghted of Europe the
lat hour Of 0smanleism The Paris correspondent Of
The Daily News says the performance was meaht 10
te and has produced the effect Of political demonstId
ton. The funds Iell on Saturday 10 consequence.
H. Michel Cbevalier has been named Grand Officer
of the Legion Of Honor for bis services In preparing
the French Commercial Treaty.
According 10 the Paris correspondent Of The I1es,
The year closed in French CONNIE, cial circles under
very unfavora lie circumstances, and feeling Of great
uneafinefe prevailed.
The N,sisegr publishes an account Of the reception
of tie Iomac corps, which took place az the Tuil-
eries OF the le Lord Cowley the spokesman for the
diplomats confined himself to presenting 10 the En-
peior respects and congratulations OF the diplomatic
corps.
The Emperor replied: 81 thank you for the wishes
which you have expressed 70 me. ] regard the future
with confidence being convinced that che friendly un-
derstanding between the Powers vii mantaln peace,
which ie the object Of my desires."
Tie Bourse on the Isl was closed On the 3l5t 1t
was dull and 10 ger, Rentes closing az 61.55.
The negotiations for a treaty Of commerce between
France and Belgium have happily terminated Im-
portADt reductions made in favor OF Belgian Goa
and iron.