The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-08

nue. In order 90 attain this result necessary 10
among others in t,Ne War Department
The army being peace footing there only the
alternative OF reducing either the rcgmenta eadres or
since the regiments hlvdiy mustered the necessary
strength OF men. The god OF the service counseled
OF two hundred and ,wvsty Companies forty six
squadrons and forty batierss but dividing the
men among the remaining companies and
squadrons, we have rather strengthened than
weakened our regiments. NaturN guardian OF the
interests OF the army, would not have consented TO
these reductions they had necessarily altered our mill
tary organization broken the OF whose
services and dcvotlOn have been able TO appreciate
The budget OF the public works and that OF education
have mol undergone any dimnution. II OF TO
preserve to the grand enterprises of the their fer
tile activity and to maintain the energetic irspalse OF
Agriculture has made great progress since 1852 At
this moment suffers from the lowering OF the price OF
Of the plenty Of the harvsss and mot Of the suppression
OF the sliding scale have thought II useful TO open
serious inquiry into the condition snd needs OF agcul
turc II will am convncsd confirm the principles OF
In the midst Of always increasing prosperity unqu'ct
Spirits under the pretext OF discussing the liberal pro-
gress Of tho government would hinder 10 from marching
by taking from II all force and initiative The constu
ton OF 1883 submitted 70 tho scceptanoe Of the people
based upon the just equbriun between the different
powers OF tho State; Il Is e an equal distance
OF the fate OF Minister'S the Executive IL without autho
rty and without spirit In the snso way II Is without
oioCtRe CnhmD6f tnVopeuuout u
possessionof the Legitimate prcroEstivc Our constu
!onM forms sAieA haue cs,iain ana'ogy via Acss q
c- Unir States are not deficient because they differ
from those OF England. Zach people should have
institutions conformablo TO It's genius and ira
ditiona Assuredly every governments has Its defects
but casting look at tho past rcjoe IN seeing ut the
end OF fourteen years France respected abroad tranquil
within, without political prisoners, without exies beyond
Its frontiers.
The nation for four score years has simply discussed
theories OF government II is longer useful TO
the theoretical mems OF improving the moral and
Of he rs gfnt
IN spreading every where intelligence healthy economic
doctrines tho love Of what go'd and religious prnc
pies Let solve by tho freedom OF transactions
the difficult problem OF the just distribution OF productive
forces and let attempt 10 ameorate the condition OF
labor in the fields in the workshops When all French
mon invested with pol teal rights shall have been
ghtcncd bv education thev will discern the truth without
difficulty, and will not suffer themselves To be scduccd
by possible theories When all those who live by day
wages shall have seen increased the benefits which asst
duous toll procnres they will be Arm supporters OF
society which guarantees their welfare and their dignity
Finally, when all shall have received from infancy
those principles OF faith and morality which elevate
man n his Dyes they will know that above human
Intelligence above the efforts OF science and reason,
there exists Supreme VIII which SIles the destnics Of
individuals al we'll as of nations
ALLEGED MOTIVES Pon THE EMPERoR's CONDUCT.
Paris January %, Correspondence Of London News
That 1t has transpcd in circles that the Emperor
Napoleon Is really dsp,easod with the Emperor Maxi
mil an on very many points, especially account Of
the bad reception given tho French Councillor Of state
sent 10 Mexico TO take tn finances in hand aud IL IL
situated that this for the withdrawal Of the
French troops The key 20 thoimpcral conduct s how
ever though, 10 BIO contapod in the following words.
with which the Emperor supplemented tho notice Of the
withdrawal OF the French army And the emotio n
produced in the United States by thc 1.-THE soldierj pre-
sence on Mexican soil would be appeased."
COMMENTS or THE LONDON rixgs on THE HMPE-
R0R's SPEECH.
The London Times says tho whole Of the Empe-
the Mexican difficulty must come from the United S,veg
The offer involved In the imperial address " the with
drnwni OF the French forces from Mex receiving
that The American government will no. inps
the c'usodaon Of the new empire Tho Time feels
confident that The American government viii eager 10
accept pa Tic solution Of the Moxi difficulty
patibie with the dignity Of both natlonA