New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-02

or,roviopIy. Prince Napoleon goes lis gone now
these past days. to greet bis father in-law In ma
nIes. Such Prince Napoleonic voyage has no cnicsi
sioniGcance says the official Hon,tfHr. " Official
significance p" Agreed. But if no very essentially
important significance why me ont in Official Mons
f,ir 90 deny il quoth the instinct OF public opin-
ion No; this concludes and clinches all that ques-
ton of Italian unity. This is the end OF all Murats
hopes and dilet:ante historians foreshadowngs Oh
Ynrat King of Naples. Prince Napoleon has no Of
cia no oicious missioner tainly not. Bat he goes
to Naples 10 meet bis fsther-n-aw, King of all
Italy all the same and is Imperial first Prince ofthe
Napoleonic blood all the same. The real, subsoii
significance of this commissioned trip in yacht
Of Prince Napoleon to his Royal FGther-in-law,
while at Naples, may be measured by observation OF
this notorious fact, that for the last eighteen months
he has been constantly Kept baeS from making this
very visit.
Prince Napoleon's visit to Naples suggests ann
logic comparisons with Minister MERGERS visit to
Richmond.
You may have noted how, ten days ago, The Lon;
dan Times and Morning Post rather encouraged
and approved, in advance, any possible French se-
ton in Mexico. (See editoralsin both thoe JournaiS
Of May 3 OF May a. Suffer me to drect your "a, AZ
ten,ion TO yet more ad0anced arIie" III 70
Times OF the 18th inst. on the French action ~
Mexico and 10 a comparison with it Of an article III
The DaiIv Ners Of the 18th inst, on this same
theme of French intervention, occupation, peflha-
nent military surveillance, and practical supremacy
in and over Mexico, its territery popula.on; anu
! ture form and administration OF Government ~,
Jumping now over two themes, pover W.
treatment at this time than almost any ether strictly
Enropean tbemes-the victory OF the Liberals III ne
late Russian Elections, and the force when even 'e
| jympha,ic German Coufederae Diet, that h's anu
ss nj Fran kiort has fnally been pushed, ny ioree
of modern things to ilabbiy apply 10 We Nch'pn,
sele, niddle-aged. insanely arrogant, I'tie grand
elector of IIesse Casseljnmpiug over the three eA
cent,onalIy suggestive themes, your correspondent
LIGHTS on barely sufficient blank paper margin 10 set
| forth these curious facts selected from notable
essay in French newspaper on and aoout iron-ciia
slips aud the proportions o: national power IN that
special regard, French, English, and American. a
/ London correspondent Of The IWbuft, Wrting
under date of April TO- has already anticipated, Tor
your readers, the statement furnished by my French
editor respecting tho actual and prospective Engfh
Naval iron.sided force. l note then only, ID ex-
tract tie fol owing abbreviated list of French YES
sells that would be immeda civ dsposable III case OF
war: -Four steamfIigates Of 900 horsepower, three
of them carrying 30, one OF then ~ guns a cor
yette OF $50 horse- power with II guns. Next come
five floating batteries each Of % horsepower, and
Is euns In few months, that is before the ,lose
If 1862 France could bring into line the vessels
whose rate follow, and whose sheathing IA ready
Three ships of 1000 horsepower and ~ guns each.
Ten frigates Of 600 horsepower and SO gurs each
SIX corvetes of $50 Horsepower, and IA guns each
Add 10 there steam-ron-clad men ol-war, 6O gun
boats overwhelmingly OF light dIaught, and one IRON
beaked scam-ram.
! Lord Palmerston who ought to know and onglt
TO say truth declared in his last Saturdays famous
speech on Foreign Affairs, that France has more
irop-olad ships than Ep land. One Of the rare oc-
casions this. in which your 'umb!e correspondent
cougrauates himself for being in accord with the
moet socmny imposed officials. He said three let
iers ago what Lord Palmerston said last Saturday
night.