New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-05
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Prom Our Special Correspondent
PAIRS. Sept. Il. 1866
Il is raining it raned yesterday and the day before
taat, and the day before that, and so backward with
hardly more than exception in seven for the last thirty
days That the property Of rain is to wet we have TuP
pers prototype Shepherd Corns authority That II has
Larmfglly wet the grain harvest and is dampng the
aopes of the winners and wnebbber We have the author
y Of price currents The prices Of bread and wine arc
rising. The value of the wine crop next in importance
70 that OF the wheat crop strict temperance lolks hh
be all sound in their moral ana physocheuica argument
against che juice OF the grape the fact remains that
enters in good years, for large part into the French
1abores stock of nourshmen and pleasure. No one viii
dispute its Importance the commercial side, who viii
oOk At the returns of the New-York Custom House.
Vet but the lesser part Of exported French wines bears
Ty small proportion 10 the amount sold within the REALM
20 that this continuous wet wcather-whicn by the way
Is extremely favorable to considerable branch OF
Partisan industry mean the theatnca-is fact quite
deserving of the first place in your French reporters
weekly notes as any political themes Nor is A. indeed,
quite foreign to these last .l ............
The weather. has q broad back. Accordingly, some
lay its charge the repeated adounments of the En-
perOrs depar for BarZ which Others ascrbe 70 ms
still mperecty health The continued pressure
Of high political business furnishes more probable ex-
PLANTATION Unexpectedly prolonged residence at ST.
Cloud. There arc in the Foreign Department-where,
moro than in some others he said be his minister
-ihe Mexican and Italan and Prussian businesses all
messing for Humiliation or provisional settlement; aud
loosely connected with ibis foreign Prussan, there IS in
vac OF the home Departments the military business
The recent astonishing OF Prussia in the field
Sh her assumption of the old FauSfrect new eemen-
aFy statute Of the law of uaons has had among many
ether evil immediate Consequences, tbs Of setting all her
neigh dovisng devices for military defense and Of
cDse Not onv does that general European disarmament
further of than ever buhow to further strengthen
srmament without quite crushing the already heavy
hardened people is become Of the most urgent ques-
tons of the day Consideration Of this question Is inst
haiti Vlag The of IL
particular, and their ruler is said 10 hnve lately
Rescued renewed interest and assiduy his o0mpar
tive sadies Of the French and Prussian systems OF ma
donal army organization
Twenty years AGO, when Louis Napoleon was in Ham
and opposition be published thanks 10 he freedom Of the
press then existing several articles IN newspaper Of the
ne in which he laid out with considerable ability the
great superiority of the Prussan the French military
system, both the score of JUSTICE democratic equality
md economy and Of numerical effect in the army.
One Of his first measures, when coming into Louis
PhAippes shoes, 10 change them for military boots
and largely increase the army by the old system OF con
schpton-oniy doubling the conscrpon In this way be
has kept effective of $4,000 against 34 900 Of Louis
Philippe, al On expense of one-hiTd Of the annual INCOME
Of France. BY the scheme which he proposed in 1872
which modelled the Prussian system France could
have 900 soldiers permanent army, under arms or
within immediate call with the ability OF raising at need
an army of million and half, and all that at about
half the expense which Louis Philippe was squanderng
lees efficient army.
population Of but 100000 has aroused the attention Of
the 600 Frenchmen and turned anew that Of the
20 the subject and argument
TRs ProgrSs da Pas CALAIS, Opposition newspaper Of
lS43 1874 They have been reproduced in several Of the
Paris daies within the week-ln which the problem Of
lengthenng the blanket at end without cutting on
from the other is anIiousy presented for solution.
To greatly augment the permanent army beyond its pre-
sent effective by the established system of consumption,
would be to ruin agriculture industry and commerce,
which just said pay onethId Of all their heevy taxa
ton keep il hat il is And IL must be kept IN mind
s h t money puS ' the country
II not merely Ale 34l francs that the soldiers main
tenance the treasury, but more than twice
that which his husbandry turned from sword and
muskei TO plow and hammer would contribute 10 the
And vet, neighbor Prussia struck with kleptomanis
and revealing alarming method in her madness, can
raise within her borders, enlarged by night Of con-
quest army much larger than that of France ably gen
against Studous met ati0D Of this somehow lie one Of
Cloud.
Another cause Of tbs repeated sdournments Of his de-.
parure s the dhety attendant upon the editing of his
letter to Lavalette Minister pro tem Of Foreign Affairs
and Lavaettes consequent circular 10 French diplomatic
agents abroad. The famous letter Of June IL 70 DTopyn
de Lbuys has been responded 10 inthe negative by
subsequent events and u yet Of recent date and
fresh IN the memory Of men there are such grave rhe-
torlc mpedments ID abe way OF smoothly coordinatng
1t With the events of the last three months, and new
orseula epse there such grave disadvantages IN the
prooneion Of the ANXIOUS pceTtude of the nation TO
CHAT 5ocy is or Is 70 for the immediate future 1t
Is 20 dee able 70 seem 70 be friendly terms with every
body-anf 70 really be Cor the next ls molhs-and yet
- retire DciOfe OntTecH3-
.<aEo Of Hlssia You the editing Of this ter may
vel retsinShe Imperial ei0r at ST. Cloud day after day
without reerd to the wet eathef which, for the rest
has proved favorable 70 duek Judging by the quite sue
cesfu two esys fight from Berlin where it was Bedged,
az Euroe Of that enormous oanGrd which gave all
the ED verbal extraGt from Napoeons letter
70 L4vaette Il took day even for most Parkiaos TO
colct that TIE extract from the Imperial letter part
OF paragraph published in the COnsfitHtioaHe over the
name Of Paun Limayrac, three weeks befoR Drouynde
Bhuysleft office '.'-.
Here let open parenthess to inclose hsremains Of
bat sod inayrEc Once seemingly honorable writer
or the Independent prcss for years past be lent the little
shadow d his NAME ct wonderfully high price, seeing
- intrinsic WORTH 60 the inspired articles in loaded
type Of the e0Hstutoqne. Bad our American political
press is IN many REGARDS II Is not so far as am aware,
dgraeed BY otherwise intelligent editor who signs a.
name 70 article that he s ordered 10 write. We. S'
70 me degradEton Of man who accepts :As U1,b
e vafiety ~ the edors SIS Which he 10 forced by
ministerial consnt steer, az tue constant iacI nas
the inspiring prnserr never openly stands py nm, apo
that the Moaeur OF the Goytrnment talking minister as
oep ss once or twice year. positively declares that
~ the MoH1tsay, is the Oly sfhcial newspaper organ
ApPos Of Of the last oracuiar inspired paragraphs TO
which poor LimayTac set bis name. commenting OpPo-
stiop sdtof remarked that he had been Omen anthota
lively diEavowed Thereupcn some miBchievous little
god, for Jupiter surely tUuld not trouble himself
With little LiInayrac's sanity OF madness, drove
Psnn to wildly dare the Opposition editor at forfeit
OF VO0 francs 10 be paid 10 the poor OF his parish 70
Instance single OF authoritative disayowa Editor
klancey cited his cases In the next nnnber 81 La Gase
Pauln kept mum for day or two, in mented dignity
hancey pleasantly urged bis two facts, with admirable
grave hunor in the interest of the poor OF his parish
Thea he Of the Partisan press the most nreyefent
Eagsh set of TOgues that ever wGgged peB began puz
xtg about the matter with their sharp Jokes, III they
ssung poor Paun 70 paragraph Of angry denial, shor
y Pnhibe, than his primary assertion. Whereupon
p Pauib rd1yh the cJhtthtti5nnd TO pay the 100000
"@4es af SLOW cause wy IheIeupon Dropreiors OF the