The New York herald., 1862-02-27
INTERESTING FROM EUROPE.
Our Paris and st. Petersburg
Correspondence,
Our Paris Correspondence.

PARIS, Feb I, 1862.
Reror from Manufacturing Dissics-Distresed Con-
dion Of the Operaices-Ndpoieon Really Wants Cohon-
HIS Embarrassment from The War IN Am .ricq--Cour
EsSisl,es of Es9enie-The Hospitals of the Ciy, dc.
Al Rouen and Lyons cities which, within the last few
days have had opportunity of visiting the distress
ing ihs curriers' great that serious apprehensons
of disturbances have been felt by the authorities. The
want Of cotton has brought many Of the mills to dead
Jock Short time has been long in practice, but the
mIsss bny Of obtaining mdersei has fairly laid on
the shelf thousands Of hands Frenchmsn OF the work
ing class have bat way Of reasoning such sub
ec-ascTibng the fault the government and already
of such sinister nature have been heard that
WAS told by those who hal good grounds for what they
said, that additional troops had been conveyed to the
sof both these cities, and anticipated
to prevent any infractions OF the peace. At
kouea was eve witness to much OF the
distress the want of work is occasoning. Men, women
and children were in the streets who been hongng
the Miiris for tenn npora-. eef Thoy not noisy
not mehdnt; but there lowering gloom wrath to
come which one of the scus-Frefs informed called
Tor speedy attention, If evil consequences
avsrtei The French oucrr has OF late years mrch
Of that sobriety which formerly disting ished him
from his English compeer and the consumpon of ardent
spirits has become 50 fearfuly Increased to have
eicitsi memorials the sub from the Mayors
ami souiprees OF the district The Frenchman of this
class puts nothing by for rainy day, nor does he
acquire property during the sunshine. In Liverpool and
0iasgow and Manchester, when work is abundant,
cottages becom, nicely furnished and comforts
are sem in them that superior traiesmen in
Frince do not venture to purchase. Such is
not tbs case with the manufacturing population
hsfe. They live in wretched tenements, in parts Of
houses in miserable hoves fostering the of six
st"red fabrics, which nothing than SO many
nn Wha In hnrrn fnr
pose Of sleepng That duty of complied with the
canopy of heaven is their shelter under which
they wash feed and dsport themselves till night again
simmo hem to their dormitory. What need of furn
ture OF goo aud chattes Of any Of ae of proper
ty with such habits The consequence that unlike the
Eigi-h or Scotch manufacturing laborer, they have
nothing to sell or when employment ceases nor any
home in which to hide their Misery. They rush at once
to the Streets where thousands Of follow sufferers greet
them and instead Of practising any OF those shifts which
domestic invention under other might sug
gs their whole and sole occupation is blow the Goals
OF mmon grievance until victim scapegoat pre-
sents ITSELF which said BEFORE Is in almost all cases
tbe govern pent of the day.
All have said Of Rouen applies n gro ater degree
and ns iersble wealth have enabled employers TO
temn lie moro efectually with the evil until now hut
the pinch has at length been too painful for further
cxredients Thousands of hands being turned of
we ky. You cannot make bricks without straw thew
say, and we have no straw 10 give YOU
The supply OF cotton Is becoming and less every
hour, and unless the Emperor agrees TO Interfere
IN this Amo icau quarrel you must starve and we
Of workmen got together on Tuesday last. and tee
gram were despatched to the government that unless
some means was ioand Of supplying their present
ords- was ssnt to deal out relief was post
tive required: At this moment more than bsf the
entirely from ths imperial exchequer.
Under these circumstances look upon it as certain
thai, unless General Mcclellan sasedily strikes blow
ire from Frane II not from France and England The
notion Is gaining ground that. although tho North
'''sS' ''as 'A ssl: ssl: !: .Sss
r.ss stats OF corruption in high places, such
: shaft red In the soldiers hands q. the w'c,1ay %
NET u shoald strike homo There Is, therefore. a
amor sSd sry Tor help, which, in other words is an
whenever that POINT Is touched eli considerations
all below IL. am, then. Of opinion that the imperial
heard from these and other manufacturing dspos
At the ball. which took place at the palace Of the Tuil
Of q r.ss: :.s Wv: the p,
,sror must make an appeal to both the combasnts
he other side the Atlantic.
Tho Empress has bsen having series Of
,rivsts rartes, consisting OF some two or
hree hundred only From these reunions
he frgidy Of courty etiquette IL completely banshed
'or the ment says tho Empress, let simply bless
he bon Die that all flesh blood and all bent
pon the noymcnt Of the hour Her Majesty is great
supported In this phanthropic attempt to reach an
ahemeral equality by the Duchess de Passano who is
person Of gr AT aniabiity and excellent sense. The
bject Is TO break down that bourgeois OF rank |
which tho rchesses Of the second empire
,ainiuy experiences, without at the same time opening
A bon mt. by whomsoever uttered, is
,ommn property and being brought under the notice
he hour, and IL b!est with talent to sus.
ain the reputation thus acquired, his fame
he n.y. The EMPRESS Is fued wsh
,css In high standing collars aud gold AMI silver lace
'Th etc nal narshas and generals she says "ther
lanes with nothng earthly to say, will break US all
Town. instead Of supporting the empire. We must
un ancsss We must shake these glded halls with
omeflng than sounds harp and Lutte and bois-
drums the light foot of froic and laughing grace
81 mako these venerable sale ons their own and call
ALL from the price the hpmb est page TO assist me
n the work" Tho Emperor himself, who is SO terse
with his pen ana so happy in his expressions Of some
yeeat tr,h was never heard to utter tn mo in his
lie hut he quite gives his assent TO the eff rts the
Empress Is making which are all the merito-
'ious, seeing Ma esty, with excellent intentions has
nre occasion shall hope give you further de-
ais o these re MONS and the ccess which attends
support her Majesty by the dignity q her
Ind her natural quckness, promises TO accomplish
nuch which might otherwise be impossible I. is sim
ply the truth that the Court Of the second empire
hitherto proved an aggregate Of extreme dulness
md indescribable vugariiy; and Il egtmisis ever
bs attracted TO it, can only be by the introduction Of
oms such reform as now contemplated
great discussion has been lately the tapis respect
NJ tho comparative arrangement Of the London and |
'srn hospitais. believe the following to be
he truth Paris builds its hospitals everything
Use, for "outdoor service" They erected in
ubrious slt, ,ations, among gardens. approached by
lvenues &o &C. but within they are unduly crowded.
he ventilation Is Indifferent and with all that division
,f accommodation place, room, man or funconsry
Tor everyth &. The mortality is infinitely greater than
In London where essentials alone considered There
the hospitals built 10 the very heart Of the city there
are neither gardens rees but the wards ad
raby ventilated the floors OF which purified by
OF and water daily whereas the
aha and omega in Pars) that tho mortality is fty per
cent lower than that in Paris The French in all things
have an irresistible tendency 70 strain at gnat and
swallow camel All things are IN order, functionaries
innumerable but fresh air, freedom for open windows
and space FOR the all purify ing effects Of what Pandor
has immortalzed az the best hingwaterpertans not
Oar sc. Petersburg Correspondence.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. 81, 1862.
Prince Gortchohefs Despatch 10 Baron SsoeoGl-Good
Advice-H Is Edsier % Preach than 10 Prac,ice-The