New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-08-21

THE NEW LOAN-WAR RUMOR-GIRAPDlN OK
THE sITUATION-DUEL BETWEEN NJ. JECKER
AND NJ. BAROT-KERATBYs REVELATIONS
on THE MEXICAN EMPIRE-THE UNIVERSITY
AT BONN-HONORARY DEGREES CONFEILED
UPON AMERICANS.
IRON OUR OWN GORE, PONDEyT
PARIS, Aug 2, 1853.
Subscriptions to the new loan began yesterday,
and viii doubtless amount 10 many times more than
the 4Zg,OOOOOO, and the supplementary 2l,OCOOO0
asked for before the books closed next Thursday
evening. The loan is issued in 3 per cents at G94
Normally with terms and conditions of payment
that make the real rate about ca. This is higher
than the rate Of any other loan issued under the En-
pre. Money is plenty, business is stagnant and the
accidents" that have befallen the Credit Mobilier
and so many other speculative concerns, Of
late years, favor investments in Government
stock. 1t gives only a per cent interest.
hut il is safe. For this efete mon
Archy keeps its promises TO pay-unlke a
young republic we read Of, more proud and happy
IA TINS as IN so many other respects. From an early
hour III the morning great thTOngs of people, men
and women, gather AT the Ministry Of Finance and at
each OF the twenty malrles Of Paris, waiting their
tiIh 10 prove their confidence in this Governments
promise 70 pay 10 Judge from their appearance they
are ~ large part mechanics, domestcs, and small
trGclng people. Many Of them mean TO turn an
honest penny bY selling their scrip to brokers, whose
agents stand al the entrance of the mairies dis
tnbuung printed notices that they will buy the
same AZ tTiiiiug advance. The smallest su6scrip-
ton receivable Is for rept6 Of tlye francs toward
payment of the capital sum OF which hye francs is
deposited az once
While the loan 5 being raised, war talk in official
quarters naturally declines 10 an naudible whisper.
Tomorrow week some folks think will revive. Then
Tor the hTst time IN many years. the Emperor will be
in Paris the 18th OF August 10 assist at his and
the national tete viii, 1t Is said hold a review Of
troops. and II IS reported, utter spoken or writ
ten Oracular manifesto, which, IL is cOniectured will
DC either warlike-Or pacific. Ii will doubtless be
open to interpretations in both senses as will be his
silence, II, instead OF wagglng he let his wise per
picked tongue he still No mere words that he il
likely to utter, even If they were sincerely spoken
more than temporarily a1ay excite the general
and permanent anxiety of all who consider the actual
European situation" Every government Is provin o.
its profound dstrust Of the other by keeping
lively armed to the teeth and talking peace instead
When We are IN dread of storm, We are quick 10
discover signs of its coming that else would pass
nnnoticed. Persons who hold 10 the doctrine that
Btraws DO show which way the wind biows-the
way the rising wind is going 10 blow-iniagine
that they observe amid the newspaper pamphleteer-
ing, telegranmatic. parliamentary. and other mass
OF chan In agitation, something like common
direction war-ward Of snch straws as these
Prince NapOeons recent travels 20 the East by
way OF South Germany and Vienna. The Emperor's
TumOred project, with more or less informal essay
toward execution, Of a Customs Union leading 20 &
more intimate aliance between France on one hand
and Belgium, Holland and other small neighbors on
the other. The expression OF German national feel
ing as distinct from. nay hostile TO- German nation
atty represented by the confederation Of North Ger
many. The quarrel between the Italian Generals La
MarmoFa and CialdiDi which has been the occas ion
Of queer revelations, especially on tue part
al tho former. Of the Prussian plans Of the