The Chattanooga Daily Rebel. [volume] (Chattanooga, Tenn.) 1862-1864, 1863-03-27

At present TIE POPULAR mind lE good ceal
irrltafesl aboHi ti's exped ition TO Mezico- The
other day reports were everywhere clssemI-l
mated in Conformity with tbe dispatch hom
New York. dated ihs 10Th that the Nexieans
AT Putbia had put fotrteen thorsand French
to,fonf aud killed two Thousand OF them: but'
ldst "a a warlike pauic Was getting nps =. letter
from Vera Cruz, Of a subsequent dale arrived
stating that no enga cement had taken plare.
Stll people are lot AZ all satisfied about the
Mexican policy. The Emperor, IA IS said. be-
irg unable 10 accomplish any Ambitious ob
jecfs in Europe. Is gong 10 execute Mr. Can-
lningt boast. and call on tie aid Of The New
World 10 redress Ihe baiancs Of The Old
Mexico is 10 lie the kingly level Of the in,pe-
nal diadeIn of France The Prince Imperias.
is 10 bg King OF Mesieos and seeing that ihe
troubles OF The Cnired States oder 90 far "a.
|oppotiubity fur ali sorts uf epc-orchmenis
FIss,ee win sal.e the p.,r s-ss;ty rf rec7rer
ing certain possessions la tie New World
riiich OF Old ~ere sppenllagcs Of the French
Crown.
In the Ineautine one hears nothing but the
jeaiousy aud narrow nindedness OF I.erfilious
Albion 10 not secondiug the dssifeSof France
TO inter, eue bet~ izt the North and The South
England. il is sid. was ever like thus To see
the world divided tliat she may tide IN seenri-
y - the whole policy oi her exisieuce. aud
that she may check imperial France in every
gsnerCns aspirat tion IS her highest ambition.
i time must come when an impatient country
will no longer bear IL France IS strong esipssil
now 10 % without Egi~nd. AID lie ssolcr
old scores are paid of the better
repeat that tilis is not the language OF
cAbAleie OF The persiaas;e OF old Eossips over
their d0minoeSs but ai.y one intimate ~iih
parties constantly asBociascd with the iesiivi-
lies Of tie court will find that such l. the tone
Of mind of such pcrsuss Now. a. a matter
Of opinion, an myseli strongly inclined 70
believe that tie FreT ch Government y insf a.
strong,y consumed df the utter iunIillly and
inpaiicy of interfering with American Alf.srs
as Ehgiahd 10. France ~ould have Iiked 10
draw Der powerful ally into sorne snch laby
unth no doubt, and aiier~ ards leave her 10
get out as she could, but this cannot be
done there IL nothing left bat 10 .bHse her a.
q ioiiienter OF discord and sedition al over The
world hope IL may not lie proved that With
ali these fne phrases. France with reg-rd 10
America. has uethink IN view but ller o~a sell
/ lasgrand ze,nent- Ffench IDEAS have xon-
derfnl tendency 10 hnish thvs-no matter in
What corner Of the globe they fakr root Rea
son and common sense alike point out that Tie
troubles OF America can oIlly he solved M one
ray-by force Of arms: and the history II the
world proves than a few preliminary failures
are no tesf vhsisTet Of the subsequent result
in natters purely military. When dictator
7 ship has BEEN tried and fonnd utterly intf-c
tnal ia pntting down this foul rebellion. then =
cry for intervention may ba not altogether ir-
rational
j. Ia the meanwhile. the effect Of the state Of
/ America IN Paris and Francs generally Is
most apparent There is general cry Of dis
rress pervading al the depariments- Pfivaie
subscriptions are as drop IN the ocean, and
il does not seem clear that ihs- GOVERNMENT
subsidy viii al al meet The calamity. In PARIS
trade is completely paralyxed Although lie
Courf Is exeriing itself with unprecedented
vigor 10 sfimnlafe il liy eucou. aging every
species OF lavish expenditure. failures. ia the
shape Of bankruptcies, are every where taking
Iplace. Rent which has hitherto touched the
skies with ifs l5fiy head under the ad n
the second empire IS AZ last obliged 10 how
before the storm and apartments may lie seen
ITO let" In all directioils- The Americans
pToper have done their best 10 tight out bold
| ly 10 tie last and The grand hotels Cf the
Louvre and Boulevard, eh face des Ifaliennrs
have reaped the benefit OF their patriotic ef.
forts 70 never say die, my boy; but the
stiaIn has proved too great By every mail
+ the Joys Of Paris are receiving laid adieux
aud The dollar reduced 70 the sum of tkree
fraucs is beginning 10 admit It's impotency.
Americsns now neither take ai.artnenfs. ap-
peaf at fable dhofes, nor sun themselves al
gay halls wheie expense j. the order Of the
day
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