, 1865-06-08
PR1NCEN ENAPOAEON,sG GREAT
SPEECH.
3ne monroe Doctrine n1fsstated nnd
EufNglZ.d d in France-guppreasfo Or
1he 1'vFtlpn OF The Speech PretSIp.
American Democracy.
Paris (4sy 2a) Correspondents OF tho London
Tirfa..

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The readers of the NoaNcur have remarked
| with come surprise that II has not given tht
address delivered by Prince Napoleon st the
first Napoleon at Ajacclo. The first daY the
Moniteur omitted all notice Of those fetes !:
the day following 1t contained short sum
mary Of them. It mentioned, indeed, bow
the Prince, with head bare, mounted tho
platform and .Talktd round the statue how
, at that 'solenn moment" salutes we're fired !;
how the features Of his imperial hishuess he.
t1ayed the deepest emotion I; how he spike
little on every tlfng-but Of the speech itself
which Wss the great feature Of the ceremony.
not werd. The little lfonaeur, Indeed, fe-
produced tho telegram announcing that an
otation had been pronounced, but contained
only the first Two lines, aud did not notice
the following "rhe Prince gnve an excellent
biography OF the Bonapartes He described tho
HE and acts of Napoleon l, and traced COM
plete programme Of liberal policy" The
government Journals, the GonIfuut,os,nA and
submitted to the censorship, from which It
issued mutilated. The fist passage gup-
pressed related to the marriage Of Napolenn
With Maria Louisa, which the prince severely
condemned, concluding thus II An Austrian
alliance shal1 never be The policy Of France.n
The second passage set asiie contained q en-.
loey Of American Democracy and tho AmcrI-
can Constitution. After saying that Is the
foundation Of u great republican state beyond
1he Atlantic, encouraged By the support Of
france, was GLORIOUS legacy bequeathed BY
IRE goveinmsnt Of tonls XVI = ills Impe.lal
statesman who gave his ns1no to tho doctrine
which laid down the principle that the GOV
elnmen nts oi Europe ought to hare no pos
eessions In North America" The third par
tion. In This the Prince declared hlHselt
favorable to tue suppression Of the Pope's
temporal power, and based bis opinion
on the authority Of the first Napoleon, though
1t is probable thAt, had the Roman Goyci1-
mtut entered Into the imperial .tsEstem,"
Napoleon AT would have maintained its power.
Ihe fourth change which the Constilutio.gA
sud ihs Pays madc In the speech WAS In that
part which alluded TO the liberty Of the
press. Neither Ia there any mention of tho
political tnaxlm Of the Prince relative "to
these subalteIn agents who are SO eager to
pFese1't ths goFesnment from every species
Of attack, but who, in their false deSotedness
and their interested e1aggsraaons. only to
s:ek to hide trim the sovereign their Insult.
cheney md their faults" This WAS doubtless
consideled q pe.sona1 reflection on the Cor
e1pmtnt jouEunlt, and would account for the |
suppressis n. y Is certain that the speech Of /
1is imperial hiehncss has caused the utmost |
dtpleasuIe to the government, The minister !
strongly pressed the Empress to authorize |
Tue insertion o. paragraph In the .Nonuessr |
IisaVoWlng, II not positively censurInc tue |
Irlnce !; but the Empress, though very viii |
ling, did rot genture to do So. The Opinion
.Adf1ondte has narrowly escaped suppression
70. al article speaking in hfgh terms Of tho
Prince md the speech. One OF two 1nIpis-
tcrs have spoken OF their determination to
resign II the French tFoopaarc not all recalled
from Mexico within t1o mt lnths.
Paris MAY sD Correspondents London Timss1
Prince Napoleon has been la7fsh Of pane.
F{f] f,af fHnn nSfS rs IN. i
ei America, who. he thinks, alone unter-
stand and practice the tue doctrines Of d.
mocracy and he is not sparing Of inyect;1e.
on Nha: he depounces rs the aristot1acY
Of the southern division Of the great Repub.
llc. II lie would know the estinate formed
o. Ills uuc!e BY some Of the ablest and most
eloquent defenders Of liberty among those
he most admises, he Hould find that between
him ard them there Ii wide difference,
Alter speaking OF the uncle one Ia tempted
10 n:k on what ground, or BY what title does
Prince NAPOLEON cine forward as the cham
ting on the pinnacles oi the "mountain u In
the republican assembly, as citizen Bona
pa1te, n Jet untitled, un=ndowcd, and uuilc.
corate6--one might, though without hesi.a-
lion, accept his advocacy, and bear patiently3
:Ee anstc1e principles Of ths republican phi
But Hlen the auste,c philosopher appears
srrayed IN the mantle OF d Senator, his grand |
Cross Of tho Legion Of Honor, General Of
Division, Nitt{ the probability Of the Mar
shal's baton, Mst Prince Of the royal blood,
with palaces 10 I've In. a more pslnce!y reyta.
nc to spend, and with privileges Of every
puzzled and surprised at l.asing dos, fines 90
utterly Inconsistent with hi. present sltua-
Ion OF L!s prospects. It appears that Prince
Napo!eon's discourse has not produced on
he Empe.oE tie ctytc. anticipated By tho
Empress regent and her Ministers. His Ma
e4ty has taken the matter very coolly, aud
'vorablE thinks that the Democratic vohe-
lseEce CT his cousin will rally round hlms.lf
lie I2orc backward CONSERVATIVES. The Cou.t
5 said to be Hncry, because the Emperor is
,ot as angry Us Itself; the Prince, bccaase the
;ontt Is anEry aud tho Emperor indifferent;
lisqvowing Tie Prince they may not in reality
e d'savoFing taeiz master, ave as any as tie
'theTs.