New-York daily tribune., 1865-12-30

its importance demands I continue to be OF
opinion that Maximilian will very shortly have
to go: but I think plan will be bit upon for
getting rid OF him without any breach between france
and the United States There are many conysrgihg
circumstances to show that the name OF lturode IS
likely to play considerable part In the arrangements
contemplated The principal anxiety OF France 10" Is
10 get ont of be a air decenty and TO get some secur
ty that Maximilians Mexican loans In which French
men are largely interested shall not be repadaied
| The death of the King Of the Beigians, which
my las; ] must have Iea yoa 70 se an'gp mprnng Of
| Dec Is. For details j must refer you to the
files OF the English papers. which are full OF them.
The Emperos telegram Of confidence 70 Leopold ~ rs -
which was attributed 10 him. The Liberal party
sggressioD. Even the Clericns want to see, frst,
whether they cannot get in with the new King. who s
Catholic. Ny own opinion Is that tho only serious uhh
ger 10 his throne lies in the possibility OF his putting
graph that Sgnor Scla. the Italian Finance Minister
has just presented his budget to the Chamber II shows
much about the same deficit as last year. Inc Minister
persists in his unpopular new tag on grinding corn,
Is wlioh he calculates will bring him in lO0C0qOOo OF
francs Ny private letters say that great battle wil'
be tonight uPon this tax. and that 1t may very hAey
There has been a slight return of cholera in Paris
within the last few days. Some % cases are reported
| from the ospitals. - :,
TIE Franco fears that the triumph of the 0Dcunell
Ministry in the recent elections may cost the Queen OF
! Spain her crown. The gravity oil her Majesty posi-.
ton il believes consists not so much IN tie iact ihat
her Ministers are returned by small number ofeect1rs
rs that they their success 10 the absten'0n nom
voting # the immense majority OF the Liberal party
This party is strongly Organized and dsposes OF se.
era Journals, aud commands numerous committees,
whose ramiiications spread iar ana WIDE IDey nave
not Liberty enough to give the Queen an excuse ior
stripung them H. and they have enough to emOarrass
her nnd perhaps drive her into exile. And the party
shows by hostile attitude which u has maintained ioi
two yeas that N rs bent on oserihrowing the throne
| i,seif
| A tremendous row ia going on in Paris about new
| play al the 1bca.er FImcis written by authors OF
siderable reputation the brothers de Goneout VINO
it il said, have been ID years 1T WORK upon tAs piece
ard had hoped To make money enough by IT 10 reuIe
into the country for life. The first night reminded od
play goeTs Of the storm in which Victor Hug0s Her
mani ushercd on tbe stage. The ela9He and some
supporters OF the authors. appauded rs long and loudly
as their lungs would let item. aud the JnHesSe 81 the
Quarter Lain hssel and hssed and Kissed, III they
hlssed down the others. They would give no Leiring
10 the Brothers Gonc0grt any more than few weet
ago hundred Parsians in the Sale Herr Woulu
give the Brothers Davenport. Got, one OF tht cher
actors OF the Paris 6o"Fds' Mnen De. De ap9eafsa Ssl
met with cries Of Silence" and Go back and show
of doorkeys into which tic pOssessOTs blew long ahd
load. Why the Brothers GoncouTt have been ,hhs
treated IL is hard 10 say. can only account for II by
supposng that those dranatists who nave already te
car Of the Theatre Frareis and gam an immense IN
come by their .authors dnes have formed eaDa 70
keep out cOfers While the 6oncouFt3 are on the
stage though well known as noyc!sis. believe also
that the Youths Of pho Rers GGEce were glad to show
the odor in which Baron Iiaussmanns luxembourg de-
cree las brought the Emperor, by Kissing down the
prolGg6s OF the Princess hhtide owing 10 The patron
age o whom they able to get their play acted at
tie FRANCOIS. The Messrs. Goneourt are an elnlabe
and estiI ibe pair of writers, hose works, although
ycry populsr have not yet sold so well they Ge-eri ed
never read anything more pathetic than the closing
chapters of Renee Msgpertn. which. tn my opinion
| ,rrrssscs the death Of Eva In Uncle Toms Cabin
| 'rbsir Women ns this Nineteenth Century IN q dc
seryey pcpasr book; and as its authors have neyef
attempted 10 solve either social or political propieIns
they can have Incurred 10 parry hatied Inc b!1liea
Ioncoult pair CfliteTarl Siailese tWlhs. i.ty
alwats work together and work 80 barm"nously tnat
il y bard to detect the work Of more than one hahd III
any of their lont productions Although / think they
have been refused fair hearing nom unJustnahe mo-
fiyes nv candid opinion IS that Iienri,re MARKETABLE
il inferior TO their Other Wrichgs IL heeu'd bl lHe
influence OF tie Princess Maihlde WHO possesses a
,ery strong pntonic' affection for them, to get 1t
broaght out at the classic Iheater Francois The sub
isct n the one treated recently inir.eiOusly by NJ
Emile del GruTiin, rameig tie iIeach of the
Seventh Commandment andiis proyidenhalp pun shineht
The p.ay opens n masked bal NJ the opera Tor te
purpose Of enabling Madame Marechale the wife OF
wealthy gentleman aud the mother OF daughter u
wears old meet this daughters secret lover Pgl dc
lreyle This ripe aiulteress is MASKED - that fau
Of oourse be has not passed his teens falls IN love
with Ter irecy because she wears peiticoais and be
IN able 10 her face. When at the Bdl dc Fcpera
Madame Nar6chale Is acc1sied Familiarity by tpSy
domuo on which Paul stands up the LADY; defender.
and gives him a challenge which ends In his being al
most mortnl.y wounded. Madame MARKETABLE on wit
Messing this proof Of his devotion falls head over ears
in love with linn in turn. She f?.ets all her marriage
ties and brings Paul 10 Trouyil,e, where she attends
10 lis wounds to the great scandal of her
friends. Henriettc then grows jealous Of
her mother, and tells her fther what
he alone has failed 10 observe. NJ Naiechale is
naturally furious at this; and in his rage he inds
letter written by paul to Henretie appointing 10 meet
rer that hight In the garden But lie thinks II was
addressed 10 his wife, and when the pair meet by up.
pointmept by moonlight, he fires at the supposed
adueress and kills his own child The poetic lustlee
of ths pieco Is shown in the remorse OF Madame
Marecbae who finds herself loathed by Pau and by her
hn,band and looks upon herself as her daughters muF
deress This pistol shot proy0kes above everything tne
arcasms OF the critics and rather think the authors
have been obliged 90 change the dsR0Htnen ihoy
have certainly made several other changes IN the hope
10 pacfy the audiences but nevertheless, The rows go
on every night and on Wednesday three four Of the
most camorous dlssentients were arrested The Gov
ernrncnt has taken very decided part in favor Of tho
oncours BY institutng snpremey ridiculous prose-
cution against the Main Jaune This Journal thonght'
Ike many Others that the G0ncourts ought to nave hc-
ce pied tie verdict Of the public and submitted iuey
20 baye their play damned BY way OF emphasizing this
opinion it said Henrette Marecbale oas 80 imlnofa
tint the Gouconrs deserved To be . asen oui W me
P,oee de la (;reya and branded with reS hot IRON
viii you believe that for this Jest the No' Jdnnes
actually 10 be brought TO the bar of correctional po'
lice court for an Outrage on public morality, con
stating in tie recommendation Of cruel ana odious
pupsGment long disuscd in France aud inconsistent
with modern Civilizations
Great Britain.