The New York herald., 1865-05-22

NY o.
The lafayette arrived at HAvrs early on Tuesday morn.
ing, Mayo.
Tho PrcponAs which leS Queenstown on Saturday
last put back on Monday Nay 8, with her machinery
disabled.
The Belgian arrived on tho morning Of May 10.
Our Paris Correspondsncc.
PARE. May 0, 1895
- <rsWcA Government and OR Loss-7As AmerioaW Ad.
dres-zE zESw~aI DiscowrN BY Rev. Dr.. sunderland
PressatSow Of 0s Umaed States Niniae- and Lady to
ne Emprsa-Hsr Najestys Ekpressiow of Coincidence
he Emperor IN Aloria-Imprisom for Dss-Fdst
Young Americams-A Medal for krs Lincoln, &c.
The government has been obliged to exercise little
skill to prevent the expressions Of sympathy with our
great loss . people from being made the medium Of
demonstrations In favor Of republIcansm. All the
publican elements in France have been combined in
favor since the commencement Of the war; while II s
notorious fact that the governmental influence has been
against The large hearted liberalism OF France has
embraced country within its folds, and looked upon
late President Of It's most loved apostles The
government knows this feeling, and how thorough
and widespread II in France, and there
fore has been obliged to act with great pru-
dence and wisdom. The opposition members Of the
Legislative Assembly were very desirous Of making
some remarks ON the occasion, and intended intro
ducins resolutions expressive Of sympathy with at
our loss. On the very hrst day. however, OF the ro-
assembling OF this body the Minister Of State presented
the letter the French Ambassador Washington, and
II was understood that speeches to be allowed
except his own and the reply Of the President Now,
always heretofore when President has died the citizens
OF the United States resident in Paris have held meet
Ing and had speeches and passed resolutions Many de-
sired to do now but has been evident from the rst
that such not the disposition Of the United States
Minister, and probable that he received from the
government an ins.ms'icn that such demonstration
form Of an address 70 the United states Minister which
Consul al Hsvre, CHAIRMAN Of the committee Anum.
Der Of Americans were present a. the and
some very feeling and weIl.timed remarks
On Sunday last, Rev DR.. sunderland, pastor Of the
American chapel delivered funeral discourse upon tho
death OF our late President which has excited good
deal Of attention The reverend gentleman who knew
Mr. Lincoln personally, drew graphic word picture OF
his noble characteristics in which drew
from the eyes Of many Of the congregation unused to
the melting mood" Dr. Sunderland believed that his
murder not the work OF fanatic but that the
which produced were "a, n Operation when the
1rs slave stolen from hs native land brought to
America The doctor spared neither the rebels their
President johnson, that .reason q crime and de-
served 10 be punished" The church. which was draped
in black and hung with draped flags and escucheons,
crowded with people.
The United States Minister and Mrs Bigeow had the
Sunday last The presentation was formal ceremony,
which always takes place after newly accredited minis.
ter has presented his letters to the Emperor The En-
press surrounded by the ladies OF the and
Der Of chamberlains and after the usual formal
place remarks her Majesty, in such sympathetic terms
woman would use 10 another regarding tho
OF third expressed her deep regret and horror at the
assassination Of the President and her heartfelt sym
pathy with Mrs. Lincoln 70 whom, she informed the
wife OF minister, she had written letter Of condo
ence.
The bulletins In the morning journals keep us ad-
vised OF the Emperors movements In Algeria, where he
Ia receiving dcputations aud issuing procamatlons and
quoting the Koran 10 that tho Arabs should not
sst but yield TO the nation OF France and assuring
the French colonists that an immense company with
plenty OF capital, has been formed to- develop the ro
sources OF Algeria which In OF his addresses he
spoke Of very much 10 the delight Of the coloniss as
'New France" The colonists themselves anticipate
great results In the way Of the pacincaton and de-
The bill abolishing Imprisonment for debt Is now be-
fore committee OF the Corps Iegslat and will doubt
less soon DO acted upon As this bill will bo retroactive
in its character II will set free three or four hun
dred prisoners now ruscatng IN the classic precincts OF
Clichy. Among them are -four or Ave young American
gentlemen, whose ove OF fast life outran their ability 10
pay the expenses, and who have been morclcssy
cerated by hotel keepers tailors livery stable keepers
and the like The change OF diet from the splendid an
ners Of the Cafe Angasc and Mason Dorce to the prison
fare which can be Afforded for franc and half day
(which the allowance made for each prisoners keep
ng) must be exceedingly hard upon the constitutions OF
tese young SO also must be the change from the
spendidy furnished room. they inhabited 10 the rough
bare walls Of prison There have always bocn or
less fast young Americans in Gcby-young men sent 10
Europe alone BY their parents TO ''see lfe. |"
They do ''see'' u generally with vengeance;
but II s too frequently the "llfe' OF the salons
OF the goddcsses Of tho Quarter Brcdn the "f Of the
Jardn Mablle and the pei cabinets OF the Cafe Richie
''life' VI few years, sometimes few months, OF
which usually results in broken constitution the seeis
of disease implanted and the formation OF many tastes
and habits affecting the whole future life know Of no
way certain OF insuring young men temporal,
and II there Is such state, eternal perJtion as 10
send them alone with plenty OF money IN their pockets
The phar, ds IA Loire OF Nantes announces thar q
subscription has been opened at is Office for the pur
chase OF gold medal TO be presented 10 Mrs. Lincoln
The subscription is 10 be limited 70 two for each
subscriber and the medal Is 10 bear the following IN
scriptIon :-Libcrt, Egain, Fraierpit. A. Ltncoin
Pyssden deur fts eiu des Etds Unis La Democratic
Franease Rcnndisdnte Lincoln rhonnSs homme, dboid
peseidvoge, refobn rUntgn, sauna Ia rspsii9ue
soiky Ia saiue De Ia tbert. H(m assdsnn k IL Avrii
1895
one Of the Paris journals sta,os that photograph Of
wilkes Booth was offered by "fcmae relative OF his
to photographer the Boulevads for the purpose Of
reproduction, she demanding for II the modest price OF
twothousand francs
letter from Munich announces the death Of Franklin
Webster, United States Consul there. Mr. Webster was
from Chicago, aud has long been In I'll health.
American Affairs.