The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-15

Mr.. GiaAstsnoss visit to Parls-NapoIcsu's
Sympathy with tho Mon Of ProRrcss-Spoech
Of the Ex-ChancclIer and Laudation Of ,he
Emperor.
Paris Jan 2s) Correspondence OF the London Tmcs1
Mr.. Gladstone. since his arrival few days ago In
Paris seems TO have delighted all who have come in con-
tact with him. On Thursday morning The had arrived
70 attend the osssquiss Of Cousin who was 70 Be
foreign essocate Of Academy OF Moral Political
Sciences of which T. Cousin was member, and as he
was moreover personal friend q the deceased 4 was
He proceeded q the hour fixed the Sorbonne where
Cousin had resided for thirty years and followed the
tho church where Archbishop Sbour was struck down
BY an assasn nine years ago almost on the steps Of the
M Gladstone dlnsd q the TuiIeues yesterday. Tho
Emperor bad invited him for Saturday but on hearing
that he had been asked for that day ny the Political
ne dimes this day with NJ Rouher. Minister OF State
Work during the negotiations for the treaty Of CON-
mcrcs, 10 which he took an active part
u letter S ass e S
lowsk resolved TO entertain Mr.. Gladstone At dinner
during his stay this city Tho invitation was sent 70
his arrival here Saturday fixed on Mr. Gladstone
had at first arranged to leave for London on Sunday
O. y" Ss ss stay
place the Sth Of every month, unless the 9th falls on
Sunday, whom II Is postponed 70 the following day.
TO the members the evening OF Friday and the fore
noon Of Saturday, but the attendance was numcrous
once rsnpondsd 10 the call; ana many Who had pro-
vous engagements dispensed with them 10 order not 70
lose the opportunity Of seeing and hearing for the FIRST
Since the society has transferred ismeengs from the
Pasis Royal to the spacious saloons Of the Grand
day evening Il was over one hundred including Or
dozen guests who had been especially invited BY the
committee 70 meet Mr. Gladstone.
A.<c~ H. Gwod For thn d;uunp rdav
the saloon OF the Grand Hotel waselled At halfpast
seven Mr. Gladstone with Mr.. Cardwell and the nephew
Of the latter gentleman, made his appearance accom-
panied by M Wolowski who presented TO the distin-
gushed guests several Of the prominent members OF the
society. The dinner took place In tho great dining room
on the ground floor, and hundred and twelve per-
sons sat down 10 table. N. Hppolyfe Passy, former
Peer OF France Minister Of Finance under tho Orleans
government and Minister Of the department In the
irst Cabipet OF the President OF the republication tho
Goth Of December 1s4S, till the end OF October 1919
and the President OF the Society Of Political Ecen-
omy, presided. Mr. Gladstone sat on his right hand,
and Mr. Cardwell on his Left Next 70 Mr. Gladstone
was n. FORBADE do In Roquette, the new Minister Of
Woowsk Member Of the nsitute Professor al the Con-
servatore des Arts ct Meters By the side OF Mr. Card
we'll n Renouard, Judge in the High Court Of Cas-
sation, former Peer OF France and OF the oldest
members of the Society OF Political Economy. when
dinner over NJ Pussy and proposed the health
Of their distinguished guests, in brief speech IN which
he spoke OF the honor done them all by the presence
among them OF man 81 trauscendent genius, who bad
rendered such signal seryices 70 his own country ana 70
great applause. which was again and again renewed
whom Mr. Gladstone rose.
foreign friend OF mine once remarked that until he
heard Mr.. Gladstone speak In the House OF Commons
some few ago, be never believed that the English
was musical language; but that after hearing Dim ne
convinced that 10 Of the most melodous OF
all living tongues. Last night Mr. Gladstone spoke Tor
about threequarte OF an hour. and fancy that many
perfectly our language, went away with the same con-
vicon He spoke in English to French audience, and
though 10 several among them was were, an un-
known tongue, somehow other all seemed TO under
He began by thanking the society for tho honor they
paid him by their invitation, and especially by the man
ner In which they echoed the remarks OF their President
He m0destiy alluded 70 what he had done during hrs
ing 70 the treaty Of commerce. he said that the part ne
had In u was merely secondary There fsc0 erss
10 schom Ms real Dssrd due-frn ne Emperor Ndpo-
son bWfor whosc arorp vih and perseverance, h0f grecs
IN pie Of obstacles mhcn wcvd have deferred any else
rang0med ,ck0t had been bat PLEASING DRAM iNto
brilliant ard soid readily and next 10 Mr. Golden,
Of the highest order Of talent OF the pufest patriot
felt 10 be right and just and Of the dsnterczted
character To these personages al the merit Of that
great work should be attributed while al the merit he
claimed for himself was having seconded the efforts or
his lamented friend. HIS allusion % Mr. Golden was
most touching IL received with burst Of applause
Mr.. Gladstone fully admitted that England had long
stunned IN the matter OF commercial freedom but she
had since made amends her repentance for her errors
OF satisfaction. There s indeed something TO DO
and that something no hoped would be realized Other
paions, taught by experience would. he trusted son
fof,as the high er0mpk ct hem by France ana England
x.s ony ss sp s n D ss
last the most easy He had hoard people say that
France had greatly protod by the Treaty Of Commerce
with England he sincerely hoped ths statement was