The New York herald., 1867-02-28
Napoleon'sSp Speech to the French
Legislature.
The Mexican "Idea" and Probable
Effect Of an Assertion Of the
Monroe Doctrine.
Articles OF the New North Ger
man Confederation.
The Russo-Amsrican Telegraph aud Progress
in Siberia and on the Amoor.


The French transatlantic mail steamship Periere,
Captain puche from Hsvrc the 14th and Brest
the 10th OF February arrived at this port yesterday
morning. bringing very interesting details Of cable
dispatches the OF her day of sailing
from Brest
BY the Per6re have the full text OF the speech
yered by Napoleon the opening Of the session of the
French legislature with copy of the articles of basis
Of the new North German Confederation.
The steamship Peruvian, Captain Baanne which
left Liverpool at half past two NJ. on tho 14th Of
February, and Greencastle the following vening
nyed at Portland Me- O'Clock yesterday morning.
rhe London Times admits that the vagueness OF the
ministerial resolutions of reform be too strongly
condemned and says that II is marvellous how the Derby
Cabinet could have mistaken the temper and time TO
think such proposals might be adopted It is still true
that the resolutions as whole, point to complete
The Times urges the House Of Commons to
take the good, eliminate the bad. supply what is def
Gent amend what is capable OF correction and resist all
attempts to enlist under the banner of this TINT
ddate for Office.
All that known Of the result OF the elections for
the German Parliament appears be favorable to the
liberal At Berlin other great cities tho
didates Of that side have trumphed Some curious in
cidonts related. NJ de Munchausen, the old Hano.
verian Minister, the author OF the protest. has been
chosen at Hanover At Frankfort, stated by tee-
gram, Baron Charles dc Rohschild who has made him
self remarkable by his opposition the OF tho
Prussan authorities the elected deputy for the old
FREQ city. Lastly. at Elberfed, second election has
become necessary between Count do Bismarck and NJ.
Forckenback, President OF the Chamber OF Deputies.
Vienna letter of the 11th Of February in the Inde-
prdance says
Tho designated members Of tho Hungarian Ministry
havo been here since yesterday This morning they
have had o conference with Baron de Beust, after
xyh Cnnnf AnAr Rnrnn Efslv ND l.nnU Az
received by the Emperor There are still some
drncultes to be surmoanted, but tomorrow the IRE.
siden of the Ministry Count Andrassy, will be ready
20 present his colleagues to Francis Joseph.
The Ponti1cal Minister Of Finance 10 presented to
the Council Of State his budget For 1867 shows
384405Sf receipts and 7s $685. 754f Of expenditure,
bong deficiency of ~. 09or The governments
counts upon the twenty millions which the Italian gov
ernmsnt has to pay in March for Of tho public
debt Of 1859, and eighteen millions from the
for the annual interest the PontfcaI debt
allotted to the former provinces Of the Church.
Vienna letter, in the Paris LtcrA, Says
Tho change OF Ministry which has Just been effected
Austria is persons only. is often seen else
where Is before all radical change In the political
system How many OF them have not already been tried
In tho Austrian empire since the Revolution Of lS4s
Absoutism has been employed in three different
successvey first, there was the military absolutsm
then the bureaucratic, and, lastly, the clerical Then
the Rechsrah reinforced by more shadows OF pro
vncial Sates Then Count Agcnor Goluchowski and the
diploma OF October with It's fedesaist tendencies Next,
de Schmerng and the constitution OF February with
cenraist leanngs Then at last Count Becredi ana
the suspension of the consttuon bringing in its wake
form OF government which vas neither a0solutism.
nor oons.!utonalisn nor federalism, nor centraiism;
have all those pretended statesmen all these systems
ended In nothing else than creating for the monarchy
of the Hapsburgs succession OF new embarrassments
and bringing country TO the verge OF ruin
Tho failure Of Mr.. N. j. Amies, small ware manufac-
turer Of Gaythorn England with ESQ 900 Of liabilities,
has been announced. Messrs W. Hadheid 4 Co.. Of
Higher Ardwick and Warrington, have suspended pay.
meut
curious circumstance was noticed at the recent
opening OF the Diet OF the Grand Duchy Of Finland
After the Governor had read opening speech the
Russian language, tho Senator Peterson gave 1t in
Swedish and Finnish The Masshai Of the country
piled in the Of the nobility aud the Archbishop in
Of the clergy in Frcnoh the Speaker Of the citi
zen class In Swedish that Of the peasants in Fin
nsh.
he iutcntons Of the Turkish government respecting
the inhabitants Crete cannot but be, the Op~sc No
copceves, In nson with the declaration made
in Queen yctoria's speech opening the Parliament,
ths 'ahe combined efforts OF The Cabinets Of London
Paris s. Petersburg have tended to bring about bet
Ter relations between the Porte and Christian SUBJ
jectsr Consequently certain amount OF independence
must the thinks be accorded TO that portion or
Turkish subject and their position rendered support
able
The Paris Pdfrie has the suboined observations the
now Ministry just formed at Consantinoplc:-
we believe arc not wrong in saving that those
changes are OF great political significance. The
Cabinet may be called reform one, as oil the men
posing H. without exception have long been the warmest
advocates OF progress AT present. summoned 10 the
councils Of the sovereign, and the morrow Of events
which have attracted attention TO the situation OF theEas
doubt that the Ministers are determined
% seek tho solution Of the pending questions by salts
fyng the interests Of the different populations subject
20 the Sultan eccprc without exception OF race or
Igion. At the head of the Cabinet will also he re-
marked the eminent statesman who signed, among
others, the Treaty OF Paris In 1856