New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-24
FROM PARIS.
The New Year and the Weasher-Cslds-
Pslittcs-TAe Rmperes's opeech-Prsg
>>~sse~alans n Reace-MSxlca.

The View Year and the Weasher-Cs1ds-
Pslisics-TAe Rnperer's speech-Prsg'
nosticasisns Of Peace-Msxlcs.
From Our special Correspondent.
PARIS. Friday. Jan. s 1e6d
The new year has set in with wonderfully
mild and beautiful weather. The Christmas week was
fosgy and disarrecao and on December 81 there was
the best imitation Of regular London fog that ever
saw in Paris. But January the sun shone brightly
upon the gorgeous. gitterng uniforms civil and mill
ta that incumbsred the precincts Of the Tuleres on
the occasion Of the New Years receptions Ever since
we have had blue sky an day. with balmy breeze
and temperature more like April rather May. than
that Of Mdwinter The Bouevards are lined every
day With people sitting out Of doors In front OF their
cafes. Although the weather is pleasant, 1t 10 NOT
healthy. Bronchial diseases are very PREVALENT and
fully half of the population have got cold. Gen Scho-
field, whom saw at Mr.. Bieelows levee on New
Years Day. complained that he had very bad one.
Politics are a. calm as the weather. 1t seems to me
impossible to pick out anything Of importance from the
few complimentary words addressed BY the Emperor
to the Popes Nuneio. representing the Corps d.
plomatiqus. The Temps said the other day that the
Emperor spoke with marked ci7litT TO Mr.. Bigelow.
and that is quite kely but rather think M Bgslow
Is not that he said anything to him not Of mat
ter Of course character.
The following observations in this days Ds6ats are
the most interesting that find in the French press
1.-The minds of men" 1t says "are at present every
where inclined peace and the that 1t will
not be troubled s Of the first conditions Of the gen
era prosperity. glance at the actual state Of Europe
Is sufficient 10 show that all the Of
whch have for long time excited dsqueiude have
disappeared. at least for the moment Doubtless all
those questions have not been solved In o defnitxe
manner; more than one of them has been only ad.
iourned; but some time elapse before they can
again present themselves. Thus treasured the side
Of Europe we are not 30 much 90 when We turn our
eyes toward America Without taking In literal
sense all that Is said printed the state Of mems
minds beyond the Atlantic We must nevertheless not
deceive ourselves to the gravity OF the complications
which may arise In that quarter as We shall have no
security against them as long as the occupation OF
Mexico lasts. Moreover. war Is always war even
when made on small scale and at great distance
for that very remoteness makes 1t still more costly
and II the country bus received with legitimate satis
faction the pacific Of the Emperor Napoeons
speech at tie commencement Of the year the principal
IeasOn 10 that IL thinks II In that language the
promise of speedy recall OF the French troops. Then
only viii France feel herself In possession Of the guar
aues OF peace aud tranquility much wanted by CON-
merce and manuf4 ctures."
You may depend upon 1t. although official journals
like the Conaf,utionnd may lie through brick wall
Mexico IL the great running Of the French Govern
rnon