The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-26

to ditereut classes; consequently many arrests
have been made In st. Petersburg, twenty stu
dents have been seized, sixty Poles, and four
high officials; and in Moscow, thirty students have
been lodged in Jail.
THE BEaINNINd OF WAR.
THE srHEoR oF NAPOLEON TO THE MAYOR OF
.f".,Ft AUxRRRE.
(Pari' tAay 81 Correspondence London Timesl
The words spoken by the Emperor on Sunday,
reached you by the telegraph before this What
the telegraph will not tell you is the effect pro-
duoed by those words In Paris. How they win be
he difficult indeed to exsggerste the dismay, and,
here. That indigna atfon was yesterday so strong
eheir guard. Peupie who have been ruined, peo-
PIE who are desperately struggling to escape the
fS1n tIm Whioh is hanging over them and people who
eons OF the Government, aud did not scan too
nicely what appeared ambiguous in them, are in
CONSERVATION.
II is in reply to N. Theirs speech and to the
enthusiastic reception it met with in the legisls-
tive body, that the Emperor trumpets to the world
1t ia desired to make the basis Of our foreign
policy" These words strike upon the ear like the
hrst notes OF defiance to Europe. They are the
revenge taken upon the commercial, the 6ourgeoise
classes, whose hopes OF peace are so cruelty dissi-
pRted. They are the answer to the educated aud
Intelligent populations OF the great towns for their
They sound like declaration OF war against the
enlightened classes, for 1T is not among them,
the Emperor says he can can "breathe freely J" and
men and the peasants. that he finds the true
genius of France. +.
All who are enlightened and independent feel
themselves now branded as unworthy the name of
Frenohmen, and virtue and patriotism must
henceforth be looked for only among the lowest
are now given to understand that their interests
and those OF the b0urgeotse far from Identical
and what declaration Of the kind, coming from
such authority, may eventually lead to they hesi-
tate to define. Twice on Thursday evening the
Emperor had an account given to him, by q conf
dentiai person, II the manner In which N. Thiers'
he was particular In inquiring whether those who
applauded were the majority. He could hardly
believe 1t when assured repeatedly that the House
was unanimous in ito appreciation. He remained
silent for aome minutes, as If in q reverie, and
then abruptly dsmissed his attendant with the
worde, "Rdison de plus, rdison de plus" He
bis room or writing, and did not retire tU repose
till long after daybreak. So
That an understanding exists between the
one now SCENE to have the slightest doubt, and
the assertion that Italy has begun TO- arm only
received with . iderisive emile. Two or three
months ago the project Of the Italian Government
for tho reduction ofits expenditure and the relie
approval As 1T was seen that considerable re.
duotions In the army formed an item in the pro.
5eot, word was at once sent back to Florence that
whatever else was cut down, the army must suffer
no dimipution. This may be denied. In Italy, but
have it from too good an authority to doubt it.
There is no need to be surprised at the Minister
foreign policy Of France the other day.
1t Ia quite true, as the Emperor says that 1t was
Au1erre, in the Department. of Yonne, that frat
elected him representative Of the people in 1848.
BE was then in London, and when the news OF his
nomination as candidate r. ached him, he wrote
e. his uncle Jerome Bonaparte who was then in
~ 81 believe with you, my dear unole that 1t now
becomes my duty.to accept the mission confded
to me by my fellow-citizens il they honor me with
their sufrages. In circumstances which happily
no longer exist, did not hesitate to prolong my
exile rather than allow my name to serve as q pre-
text for misehievous agitation. Now that order
is restored, hope unjust prejudioes will no longer
hinder me from laboriDg as representative of the
people towards the consolidation, the happiness,
and the glory Of therepublic." -.I,- 80
The Emperor and Empress's visit to Auxerre
viii be remembered as long as his New Years Day
compliment to the Austrian Ambassador in 1853.
8 o'clock, accompanied by General Eeurs Grand
Equerry, III. Frenzy, Deputy OF the Yonne, the
ladies OF honor, and officers Of the household on
tination at Lat, masses Of the population having
assembled at the railway stations, receiving their
Majesties In the most enthusiastic manner. They
Challe, the Mayor, the municipal oonnoii n. La
Sebit, Senator, Nd. Lecompte, ono OF the deputies
OF the department., and several persons Of note
aQQTou0BO
the Emperor and Empress as follows:
stS1RE: Fifty-one years since the Emperor Ma
poleon L was Teceived in this town with suof
proofs OF devotedness and Joy that he retained
vivid recollection Of them, which he erpressed OF
bis death bed in the most affecting terms, es re-
corded In the 'sMemorisl de Sainte jHelene.'
Your Majesty has Just heard the same enthusiastic
acclamationu, the same cries from the depths @
the heart Of o population, whose devotedneas {,
the Emperor. as your Majesty well knows, has n,
more been found wanting In days OF trial an,
: edverMtyr than in thuse OF prosperity On,
Triumph. Let the Emperor, therefore, permit M
10 present to him the Keys Of this faithful town. Il
which the aacred fire OF attachment to the empir
has always been kept burning, even In the darkea
s 'aGADAsfp: Come and receive tho ardent b,epa
ings of, our populations, who yeneratet admire
and love you; aud, as their reward doipn TO te
'a tho young Prince Imperial that, like his grea
uncle and bis father, he may ever rely on the al
fection Of bis old and loyal town OF Auxerre" ;:
. sr.H s+stt..y;r. THE ElPERoR's spEEoH IN.
The Emperor replied in the following terms.
'tI am happy to see that the reminiscenoes Of II,
First Empire haye not been efaced from = you o
I, memory. Be certain that, on my side, have II
+, /, herited the septiments Of the head Of nv famiI
for the energetic and patriotic, populations VIII
supported the Emperor 10 good as In evil fortune
Ihave, moreoyeE,,te, debt Of gratitude to pay
the department OF the Yonne. It was one Of th
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