New-York daily tribune., 1865-06-29
OUR EUROPEAN CORRESPONDENCE.
FROM PARIS.

Prcsident Jshnsen's AsnL,esiy Prsclsma-
tisn-Public Opiniea-8esurn sf she
Emperor-The Winner sH the DERBY
French and English Rnch>g-A" E'ec.
tion and Oppesition TriumpN-The Em'
peror and tho Prince-An Accident 20
Pion.Piom-The R m red Rc.en.
agreements for rexico-Jules F.Svre on
tho Mcxicna Observation-Disclosures and
Brance-Regepcy OF the Empress-Occ-
Grafton OF Rosa Bonheur-MusicaI.
From Our Own Correspondent.
PARIS, June l6, 1865.
President JohnsOn's proclamation of May 20
is even more talked Of than was the fameus one that
charged JEFF Davis with assassinating Mr. Lincoln
The constitutional detractors OF Republic and OF all
that comes from Republic members of parties whose
trumphs In times past have been followed by the long
est lists Of prescriptions, amazingly indignant over
its inhuman seventies to the conquered. 1t would be
idle to try to suit this sort Of critics and probably
great mistake if we succeeded in suiting them.
The opinion or rather feeling expressed very gen.
orally by those who have been our constant fricnds
better worth noting. To them. this Amnesty with
fourteen categories Of exceptions seems hardly worthy
of that generous title in display heading as our news
papers give it. 1t reminds them Of the socaed amnes
ties proclaimed by European kings and cmperors
which 80 many Of them had read In exile in prison. IN
penal settlements. They had hoped that we shouiu
show Europe that Democracy conld not only endure
and subdue civil war; but close it quite up In no'e'
way TO excite the envy Of monarches and they rear
that II these fourteen categores are rightly excepted
ftom amnesty, the Union triumph was less compete
and that the pains OF reconstruction will be more H.
tense and durable than they bad expected ana tna'
some of us gave them 10 expect As Tor the CRY
of mercess prescription, and all that sort OF thing
shry mined through some Of the organs OF the retro
grade parties here our natural allies in and out OF the
pres, remind them OF the White Terror under the
Restoration of the ten thousand imprisoned exed de-
ported 10 Algeria and Cayenne after the coup d stas Of
the Law Of Public Safety still hanging in tsrorsm over all
persons Of bad political anecedents" But 1t is most
and TO the credit Of French liberals, that
while they use this as o9umsHtum ad homine they re
ject 1t as an argument to the fact in hand but grleye ali
the more that the President OF Democratic Republic
should follow even at long interval these bad royal
and imperial examples. Meantime II Is pleasant to
the continuous disappointment ofexpects
tons that the more blatant Of our natural enemies
founded on their knowledge x the bloodhirsy savage
santly n state Of beasty intoxcaon is sad that he
don't insult any Of tho foreign ministers is painful but
that he has not yet ordered to be hung is very
grievous and hard bear Since the negroes refused
a. the insgation OF that exmonser (now gente) Lin
con TO cut s their loved masters throats and do the
most recherche horrors OF ST. Domingo they have not
been more cruelty mised.
The Emperor came homo last Saturday, brown as a
berry and In apparently "tempestuous health" as Mr.
Choate used to say and very well received by such
Of the legos "a gathered along the streets through
which he rode from the railway station to the palace
Next day be drove out to the great races at the Bos de
Bouogne, where he had TO share the applause oil m
immense throng Of people with Gladiateur Gadiateur
French raised horse the laureate OF the English DERBY
few days before and dinner guest yicaronsy by his
ogner) of the Prince Of Wales his 1900 metres IN
, % d,tanGing his FIVE competitors, some OF when
were English. The French as people don't Know
or care any more about rseracing than the English
as people do about fine arts But the thousands upon
last Sunday ali ed up their voices in sort
~ pa,rotc anthem TO their national horse victory over
In which very numerous attendance Oh s"hs
Of Albion as heartily good naturedy joined After
all was not Gladiator damned and Sired or more re-
motely sncestorcd In England. and Is not AIRY Grim
shaw the Jockey who rode him. exasperated Brton
Music lends Its charms b this quadrupedal triumph.
and you may already buy in the shops the Gladateur
slop arranged for the piano. while on the Boulevard
des Capucines see displayed In window there like
banner Gadiateurs portrait at full run on handKer'
chief lie, all youjrampetS blow y
II is surely little but not quite an nnmpoEtan mat
ter this triumphant Of French bred racer run
ming in with and browning. as It were, his Majestys
return to his capital after forty days absence The
French are not morsnpersttous than other folks bu,
are quick TO catchf but for the pleasure OF exercising
their wits and hncies-at such happy little auguer'
esque oil illusions and conceive that for the
moment Napoleon has his kingdom all the irmer for
thai horse.
True tha, Just then some 30 600 citizens in the De-
parnent Of the Marne occupied with an election
Of Deputy to the Corps Legsat, whereat the opposi
tion ran ahead Of tie Government candidate by 5000
votes ard that In district which, In the general elec
tlons of 1863 the official candidate carried by enor
nous majority. II Is very much to be remarked that
this Is only one OF some halfdozcn similar
gained by the opposition In tue eight or nine special
elections held since 1885, and secondly that is greater
measured by the change Of votes than the last
one; but. thirdly that It Is partly To be attributed to
practical coalition OF the politi cal liberal with tho
called clerical party which last was, up to 1850 and.
in good part up to tie Franco Italian Convention and
the EncyelIcal letter. effective supporter of the actual
regime, and may become again-f that Roman ques'
ton ever gets settled.
Serious interest and light curlousity were much in
tent the first meeting Of the Emperor and Prince
Napocou-all the aroused because. rather to the
surprise OF thoughtless some the acceptance Of the
Princes resignation Of his offices of VcePresdent Of
the Priyy Council and President Of the Commission Of
the International Exposition of ls67 was pubcly an
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