The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-12
Our Paris Correspondence.


su.p,e.ons Of Eas,anGs Peaceful Pr0.es'a's0H'-l"e
Chn-innr, Prono,,nces for the DATED States corerrns-
yr,en C1r,eat,rists Pointing tbs Finger Of Seorn ct
pe,ddo,s zlbi1o-The Emperor Sporting the Li9H Fan
to,,,o Toe al T,ehy-Anotser Political Pamphd Treaty
Of Commerce Bel.us.n 1.e Emperor and the Pops
Under the heading Of Peaceful Words and warlike
Measures Mr.. Eugene Chatard reviews, - an article
Published In The Pre the military attitude assumed ny
EnsIand, ss exempiied In the numerous experiments
with great guns &C. carried on by the British gov
eminent then contrasts these facts with the pacbc
proiestntiozs OF British statesmen. TO prove
hs posjtion the author takes us Grst through the
vast arsenals and military workshops or Woolwich,
sseerness and Plymouth tecmng with busy army Of
artisans whose brawDy and practical judgment are
xu.dng the efforts tof the titanic engines which with
Aeaenipg din and cang and never firing organs, turn
their daily tale o! armor Plates revolving cupoas
and poDdorols proectes. He then conducts US y ibe
practising ground where every day Armstrong and
whtworh range their rival batteries and hur formida
blc missiles against targets, made up OF triple
thoknesses Of iron dspung with other the power
inlct The most rapid aud utter destruction Al one
thousand ave hundred and thousand yards through
and through tbs heaviest scsnngs OF tie most carefully
prepared iron plates backed by solid teak, they fling
yheir resstlesg bolts. while fragments o. their
explosive Slot overset dozens q mankns placed around
sbs targets represent soldiers. Thence cccrone
loads up 70 Wimbledon common, where representa-
lives o. oil oiasses q English society met TO com.
pete with tho eoders weapon for the valuable prizes
oreree bg The Queen, the Prince o. Wales the fair Alex
aDdfa and inc bake o. Cambridge 70 lie best marksmen
10 such extent has the enthusiasm run that the House
OF Commons has seat challenge, by the sergeant al.
arms 20 the Lords, to meet thom at the butts Oh de-
ance was accepted and eleven members from each house
cook Their stand before the targets equipped
a. the law directs where after struggle supremacy
.be noble peera were declared viotorE.
The writer then refers 70 the proposed change ne a
matter q much grave import 10 the weapons Of the Eng.
l,sh infantry--nsmely transferring them into broo0h
leaders u this be done By England, save Mr. Chatard
fsnce mls follow suit and after this change has been
effected a, great expense there win DO the rfospoc
ahead or eth another snd expensive onenarnciy
The introduction Of revolving weapons ana al tnH Hah
l1gsnd Is TAXING 81 peace. !,
VINE Piiath or tie London Chdrtrrrft lhHhches w
ponts shafts Of sarcasm al the United states govern
meat the real or Paris Charfravt espOuses our cause
fom Tine 70 time, and directs its arrows 40 the sc
cesbefs And them headees do those OF pisncf
against The gentle JeI. Hear what Clement Caraguo
Baye 10 late number.
We receive good news from America. The Coniede
rates who made an aniaclous foray towards the North
end were supposed 70 haze seized Washington, have
thought better ORR and turned tail the sxremo Etupe
faction, doubtless, Of the Mynflstr. III,
pss sesrE consolation for tho retreat Of tho Conf
Fmtes IN the fact that they in making OF with
large supply ~ booty In fact they executed rdzrso
and Il n 70 b. hoped that the PAM WIN in An asyly
sumbes, furush with lst Of the articles nscured-
sscb, pousby, A. warming pans, bed lme-,
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