The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-10

had been rspulssd BY General Magrsder, and
forced TO retire 10 Fortress Monroe, whore he was
awaiting reinforeements from Washington. Although
despatch OF tho l2th which arrived the day. con-
tanned no confirmation OF these reports the Southern
rebels In Paris st profess 10 believe that the Corin,h
battle was Southern victory, and that General Mcel
Ian has been badly whipped at Yorktown Indeed
raj private letters have been received by Southeners
here from friends in Baltimore and Philadelphia making
the latter statement the strength of which they have
fallen back on their old game Of brag One two grand
victories, they say, would the nations Of Eu
rope that they posess sufficient strength enable them
TO resist successfully and their hopes again revvng
that France and England will recognize them. Most OF
the news, such az have givea q specimen OF above,
comes here 70 Mr. slidel and Is by him sent TO the
Pcts, which, although Ia enthusiastic for the
Southern cause as 1t was In the time Of Judge Rost,
when II was handsomely paid for It's enthusiasm may
stl be consider Cd as the rebel organ In Paris.
There are in Paris probably about two hundred South
srners, about fifty or whom are OF family, and
nearly all OF whom are men Of property who prefer to
remain away from the OF strife aud carnage
are waiting patiently for tho war to be over. These
people In one important respect gain continual advan
tage over the loyal Americans resident in Paris. They
are eternaly talking in and out % season, and
endeavorng TO convince everybody with whom they come
IN contact Of the Justice and Of their
Englishmen in particular, who encounter them 81 the
hotels are Immediately SGT upon and all the old griev
ances which they alege against the North set forth
In ptaoe terms and then the brag game s resored TO-
and the superiority OF asserted and tho determine
lion expressed that the South shall be subugatsd
From the extreme Southern States believe there ars
put Two mon In Paris who be considered loyal to the
Union-0ne OF these is from Alabama the other from
Georgia. Tho remainder 80 far as have encountered
InytoIdnp n
them devlish In their dispositions. In speaking or the
CAPTURE OF General Prentss yesterday heard OF
sippisay that II he had his way he would inic upon
him and other "nfsrnal Yankee oHcern who came
nI w ms nanas horrible and S.rsarous punishment
tween the Southern and Northern men In Paris There
are, however Of the former few moderate, sensible
men who have been In the Northern States and know
the indomtabe energy Of people, and who have rid
OF some Of the absurd notions which ignorant
ed who have never been out q Their own
whom one can talk without berg forced 10 listen to moth
ing but blackgnardism and tombast These men, in
old assertion that the ssNorth may conquer, but
never subugns them, and place great reliance the
aid which they exrect receive from the hot feversh
climate OF the South which thoy hope will sskill
or the invaders like sheep"
There arc In addition to the classes have DESCRIBED,
a number OF young men from the different Southern
States here fast Youths whose entire attention Is de-
voted TO "oud cravats and "stunning neckties' and
who are much moro Interested in the Jardn Mabe and
the Chateau des Fleurs than In Corinth Yorktown
These youths find plenty Of associates among young men
OF the STAMP and degree Of speed from the North
ern States, who sink all their political differences in their
common devotion to Bacchus and Venus. Several OF
these young Southern bloods sport confederate
vats' and Confederate breastpns which the prnc
pal evidences OF their patriotism These, however, are
cheap In Paris house In the rue de PEchqnier
and which has branch in Canal street, New Orleans
had large number Of these ornaments manu'acsnrea
months since for New Orleans, with the intcntion
OF running the blockade. They were frightened of by
with their entire cargo thrown back on their hands.
They have since bern selling u AZ retail, and Southern
patriotism, among its male and lena representatives
thus fnds cheap vent.
Tho Mcnitssir in its london CORRESPONDENCE, states
that the United states government has demonstrated
with the Cabinet OF Great Britain against the facilities
which extended vessels loading in English ports
with goods TO DO intended Tor the Southern States
and particularly against permitting the Bcrmudas 70 be
made the point Of rcnd Of all these vessels which
from there watch favorable opportunity OF getting into
Southern ports Tho English government ths writer
open ports andrhat these difficulties. which cannot be
prevented by the English government should have been
fo-esoan by that Of the United St'tss and only furnish
another evidence Of the ssity OF arrangement
and compromise between the two contonding sections.
Asuhscripton list has been open hero some days at
the American banking houses for tho purpose Of
order the little, dark dirty space which has been set
anart for the American exhibitors at the london sxhib
tinn. The proposition did not meet with any
here most Of the Americans IN Paris Of the opinion
that under al the circumstances. il would be batter
to keep away from the English exhibition.
There evidently some important communications
In progress bot vaen Franco and England, etharin re-
gard Rome the United States. Mexico, other
Rbjectas the Marquis do Ia Iayaetto returns to Paris
the Count dc Moruy President of the Corps Legslai,
and the half brother Of the Emperor Is sent h. London
on a mission or somo sort. These lively movements,
coming Immediately ator the recent speech OF Lord
Palnerston the Roman question and the statement
that Austria has demonstrated with tho English govern
men. 10 relation 70 ina, speech ana some on
the rights Of Austria In NeEoa, probably have refe
10 The vexed question OF Rome II is asserted that
in OF tho fact that the brgaudage in The Seapotan
territory aGd kept mp under the immediate
direction OF Francis the Second, residing at Rome, the
French government are about demanding that Fran
els shall seek some other asylum FUR he? removed from
the border.
The most delightful portion Of tie Partisan season IS
upon ns. Tho weather IA delightfully."- warn, and the
trees, flowers and shrubs N the gardens al IL bios
Those popular places Of resort for Strangers the
Chateau tes Feurs ana tho Jardn Ma5llc opea and
the lovely AMI virnous dasss who frequent there may
now b. seen every evening tripping IL on tho = light
fantastic" beneath the jets OF thousan gas lights sur
rounded by the perfumes OF horsaad Towers and the
murmurs OF gushing fountains.
The students and the liberals have triumphed the
clergy. NJ genan, Iccot of the suspension Of whose
lectures at the College do Franco last winter
there were serious disturbances ar10rg tho stu
dents which le n lmber OF arrests Is announced 10
on Monday next Professor Eioacd Iaboula ye, one OF
editors Of the Joir5 des Decs continues his course
rpm tls "CoDst itoa cf the United Saies which has
been thronfei from It's comm enco;nenf
Tho Queen of Holland Is expected 10 night nd during
her stay Paris occupy the Pavilion Mnrsln, In the
new Louvre Her royal spouse IS 10 join hc in few
days.
Tie long looked for and elton postponed drama OF the
"vo.cnta,res do l514 was at length PRODUCED al the
Porte ST. Martini IN Tuesday evening" II was supposed
that Dc noes traionr TO be ade and ovcry avail
able sitting standing pllce in the theatre had been
takon some days Ia advance There was no trouble,
however the piece not requiring 70 lie hisse down, rs
fall OF it's weight The drama Is founded upon the
invasion o the allies Ia 1914 ami the principal characs
crs Napoleon aud half rea na al!sgoficai caarac
Tor In he, fO-m a "A
france. Iha audience sat through nearly six hours OF
stipidity the play commencing at half seven and
ending at quarter 10 one, exhibiting remarkable de-
gree Of patience well magnanmity arriving at the
conclusion thu 50 utterly worthless projection would
net even bear Kissing.
Our Tranl<forf-on-the-Ma Correspon-
dcnce.