Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-06-25
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER
OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENCE.
PARIS, JUNE 5, 1868.

PARIS JUNE 5, 1868.
The French elections over, and we are able to
appreciate exactly the and relative position
of the parties the recent conflict Win respect 10
Parishat capital which has been SO peted spoiled ana
embellished by Imperial ndulgence-there remains no
longer any doubt of its having declared ITSELF In the most
marked manner to be thoroughly dissatisfied with the
listing state of things The for the Government proves
to be and decisive even than ventured to
state il to be Tuesday for whereas then there
ed to exist some doubt to the ultimate of the
democratic opposition in three Of the electoral divisions Of
Paris it appears that such doubt is confined to
division only and that in the eight others the election is
final and conclusive This decision proclaimed yes.
terdsy the Hotel de Vile by the Project of Paris with
what feelings may easily be OWNED and the announcement
received with three rounds of cheers by those who
were waiting to hear it, The sixth division is the only
one in which new ballot is declared to be necessary and
there the Opposition candidate, Gueroult the editor Of
the Opinion Rationale Prince Napoeons organ, has 700
votes against 5000 given to the Government candidate
There remains scarcely doubt therefore, that the former
will be at the second ballot and that the Opposition
will number in its ranks the entire representation 81 the ca
pital of country The moral effect of this must be very
great and it hoped that the Government will not
pretend 10 make too light of the circumstance The first
Thing that the Emperor has got to do is to dismiss dc
Persgny who is most to blame for the result from his
Office and it generally understood that this will shortly
take place. that he will be sent abroad to some foreign
embassy.
In the Provinces the of the Opposition has been
small None of leaders of the Liberal party have been
elected except the two named in my last letter. Odon
Barro has failed Strasbourg, M Duaure at Bordeaux
Montaembert both in the East and North, Caslmir
Perrer in Dauphny. In ALL about IL or Is Opposition
candidates have got who added to the nine Paris mem
bers will thu number from to 90 20, with the
addition Of the prestige of Paris and of two great orators
Theirs and NJ Berger. Such s the Da result Of the
French elections OF 1868.
France and England at last both taking leaf out Of
the American book hotel keeping Prospectuses of
London and Paris Hotel Company published and ar
engagements have been made for the purchase and
nizaron of the we'll known Meurces Hotel in the Reu de
Rvoi, for the of the company. Meanwhile, have |
Just of the of the two great ho
rs on the American system They both appear to be do
ing well and not to ure each other. They both belong
TO company at the head OF which are the Messrs
Perere The total receipts of the Louvre Hotel the eldest
of the two amounted to $500 900 francs in 1862 which
the profits amounted to 054 0t0 francs The stores round
the hotel rented for 800 900 francs per The
largest receipts realized in day at the Louvre amount
ed Ia about 600 francs The Grand Hotel only open
ed On the ID july 1862 Its profits to the end of the
year amounted 500 600 francs Since then ts receipts
per day averaged about 10000 francs during the
month Of April May, and it appears likely to become
quite the avorlte hotel of the French capital The
Grand Cate de la Pax which is attached to it, promises
IL be great success s receipts per day having risen from
500 francs in January to nearly 900 francs in May
When the Grand Opera which is now rapidly rising
it's foundations, close at hand Is finished, both the
hotel and the cafe will become the most fashionable resort
in PARIS The Real Property Company OF Paris, to whom
these hotels belong has just declared dividend Of 10
cent all its transactions.