New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-07-24
From Our Special Correspondent
PARIs. ,Jnlv Z. 1855.

From Our Special Correspondent
PARIS Juy7 1865.
The Fourth of July feast, to which Minister
Bigelow invited bis fellow countrymen country women
ard country children last Tuesday Voc perfect sue
cess The Pro Catelan where it wa -iven Ia as many
Of yorr readers know. pretty garden park OF SIX or
eight acres inclosed in the ois de Bouosne. The day
and night were beautiful. On the lawn was larse
tastefaly decorated tent
"Anj soa bsssoons ps we'd heavenly chimes
and yiohus Gld hddic there,
for the benefit OF dancers and listening promenaders
"And when the CooIt tired OF slot
A nate oufot before them sst,
Nherc la.aps o! good dhriuk there vss,'
and bountiful spread Of light aud solid "cold vic
tu,ls furnished by Cheye. the Great Whoee very
10 q relish. But the peculiar charm of dis feast -
Frsedols its freedom. Day 49, 49, eAS MI DIV
low welcomed his guests N an eloquent address OF
breyity almost unparalleled and beyond thatthere were
70 set speeches toasts sentiments or other re-
,trotive bores Toward eTening some ladies, moved
By tie spirit, sang TIE John Brown song and Star
spaAgled Banner; group gathered around them and
loined Ia the chorus. Then Consul Putnam OF hayre
and Mr. Tuck Naval Officer at Boston, father Of our
vice.Consui here and Mr.. Cowdin of your city. each
spoke 10 30 many chose TO hear for few mioutes
and those WHO felt ike hurraning ged in that
erClsc. a Eltir LULU VIC DPA@4sep WA ''
stand under the great American flag raised in the
middle Of the grounds. aud set those WHO gathered
round him into niuTmurng admiration, and some Of
them TO weeping. with bis fine 70, talon OF BrowneIs
poem describing Fsrraguts naval battle in Mobile
BAY In the tent were music and spring floor ior
those sho liked dancing-aud some Of them did seem
10 like dancing unsommonly
40 fair the girls snd rich the cnrl.,
"Apd tr gat lie oys ye saw there was
There we're tumbers .nd Punch and Judy show in
,he open air aeaef or the children, and shaded vaks
ard seats under no trees for loyerof quiet. AT 10
O'clock came brilliant freworks Of which the closing
piece display ed gigantic eagle and beneath, in letters
Of hight amid blaze Of varied colOrs the motto; One
ond ia.syard5le and oreoey whereat folks hearts
swelled up to their thIoats and burst out in great
hurrsh anthem The policemen who assisted at the
fete had perfect sinecure and appeared to enjoy Il
heartily especially the buffet at which they iessted
al l5d as Ddsbury says, il tie course OF tho oven
ing
There never pleassnter 1ollier welbehaved
gathering Of festive Americans, and never on the Con
tuent O. Europe before one 80 numerous. Men. women
and small folks, We were some seven Lunucd al TINS
family feast No strangers were Invited except the
Diplomatic Corps the DroGT1 de Lhuys and lew
Frencbmeu who have American wives and fJench "o'
men with American husbands To tbs category belong
NJ Lavsette Minister Of the Interior. and Chasseionp
LaubAt Minister OF Marine whose beautiful wife IL
daughter Of Mr.. Pile Of Eew.Oroans one Of the few
Uniopist Southsrncn who at the Pre- Catean last
Tuesday. OaI 6ne. stout old friend Major Ponssin,
French Minister Washington in 1913 ~ss present in
his quality Of mericsD clifton.
Ii town and late at Digb-lappng over indeed 10 tie
morning Of the 5,h-there regular Fourth Of Jul,
who're hunger and thirst Of patriotism were not ssed
BY Chevets buffet aud where matters were carried with
high hand and crooked elbows TO the verge OF
cheeYfnlness
The only other notice taken Of the day in Paris which
Is worth mentioning s TO be found In yoursyer verdica
and s'nisble cotemporary Ia Patye You,msy read in
the issue Of that paper Of 5h Of July that "Ane
cans yesterday, both IN Paris and London celebrated
TIE anniversary Of the Independence OF the United
States only under tie Influence Of the most depressing
sadness"
THIS same Journal he's seized occasion Of Mr. Stewards
reply Sir Frederic Bruce Of June 49, and of his order
10 Secretary weles respecting the seizure the high
seas. andsr no matter what Gag Of the late C. s. A.
Corssr. to revive for the second time within month
Its sensational announcement that England and France
have agreed on Of action in the TO resist
American on'rseuidaae>. That France and England
VIII continue 70 act in concert toward us they
have acted Throughout the past four years. altogether
probable even though La Po,rie says it. That any
serious difficulty ID to arise out Of our claim 10 seize our
property marked With the late C. A. brand, wherever
We fnd It, Is not at ali probable. The little sensation
tia. some mischiefmakers and some innoccnts have
been trying TO get up over the teesrphc versions Of
Mr.. Stewards correspondence with Sir Frederic Bruce
II already dying away, the sensation they got Oh
sbout our famous military enronerts for Mexico ha,
died away. Orders have gone from Madrid to su,.