New-York tribune., 1868-11-07
FRANCE.

EsT MAN N MEXICO.
rfg,M OUR OwS CORRESPONDENT.
p,p,s Oct 1s. 1SeS.-PTim's Epsitlc to tire GGH'os
=. tsxt for abundant comment lie GGuIo's being
.hat| led light journal. some of the heavy
o,, c., ,o,ised that it, rather than one OF them,
bord lac chosen as the Monicur Of the Spanish Iri-
umv;,ote affected at first to doubt the genuineness
ofthelettsr The fact is that from the outbreak OF
fbe revelation up to this present writing the Gdno@
has given earlier and more accurate information as
TO Its management than any other Paris paper. lts
present Madrid correspondent seems tohe in closer
personal relations with Prim than any other OF his
weil-informcd brethren. 1t was by him that the
manifesto letter forwarded to the editors of that
journal. That fore IN rather than Spanish news
paper should be the chosen organ for publishing TINS
fentatory manifesto is perhaps, sufficiently eX-
planned by the fact that it is tentaOry; less ina"
sem-oficsl, in that Prim alone signs it, though It's
sentiments in favor of liberal constitutional mon
archy are doubtless those of his two COLLEAGUES.
SuperScrbcd to the editors OF the uaao'S' ~ IN
addressed "uDderCoye to European ooiiso ~
general aud to the French Government III piS ud
Betwcen the provisional authorizes at MaSIIu M 'on @
the French Ministry Of Foreign AhaiiT iosoaJor too
for the moment no Official 90 rpcocnize the now
Government Of Spain. ana inc - lot LONG
Is closed Salusano Ool9ga a uhI,h is nor4 ana
mach entreaty from Madrid lett PaIls i0r lhal cl'A
only three or four days ago. livery BODY sGppoSoS pos
that he will be the next IopresehtaiNe Oh Sai MI ?1
.L Cont of tbe TueneS. Before leaving ne Is Said
fo have had interviews with Ministers h1ucl = ~ ~
Moustier and one with Napoleon at b.ai'il, i p
have obtained formal assurances OF tI'ch hVh-hte
ventOn The Misunderstanding, dscaiuiIs tc tc,I. Iu"
of an Iberian Republic. would naturally laelnla!o
the obtaining of such assurances Inc SAINT eSitie
ansrient Las opened the columns OF some Oi ihe
semi. official Journals here 10 geAtier apppiecatios
of the Spanish revolution Inc consiua'"ncHS,' nn
for example Is evidently tckled with zen.
Prims monarchical feeler, and ntinates, sOheMHat
mysterolsy, that other surprises are ID SIoIo lol o
journal no more insists the virtues Oi Isabella IL.
whom it lately eulogized as generous ana clcnie'
sovereign, whose re gn was neither Noent nor Ti STU
guinaryF Ia Pdtrte mOdeIates l's snoels OF iiS
and his wife La France pOurs ont column 0i mliu
null in way of gloss, written apparently Win pale
rose-coloyed ink lie Pays as eharacterlsuGaly
roinl and logical enough, passes the lIln
letter with the remark that If its authors pohucal
ideal for contemporary Spain is constitutional mon.
archy it is pity that be just took so much pains 10
overthrow one. Which is an unusually sensible re-
mark for the Pays to make and one that WITH Vafl
ations is pretty generally made For wlat Dcttet
paper more worthless real constitutional guarln-
tees are you likely t0 get with new monarch thah
YOU had with the old onet
And with that the commentators tackle 10 and ing
at the question. Who is TO be the new Monalchf
drawing nferentia royalties which, when they turn
70 look at them do they themselves mostly confess
lie ont of the traces Of likelihood On this point the
Madrid correspondent OF the GGal0ts already referred
10, writes in to-day's number Of that journal: wO
lines on great question that occupies great place
IN the foreign press, and that, assure yOu Is
here for the present entirely set asidS'he success
zion to the throne. Neither Gen. lllm Dof tue
Duke de La TOrre nor any other member OF me
Provisional Government, has an OstenHble candl-
date. l doubt even whether they have any very
decided preferences in their own minds In any case,
do not think that Prm has ever thought OF the
English Prince Alfred, l have reason TO know his
private opinion on this subject, but think he would
rather incline toward the Iheric Union under the dy
nasty Of the Braganzas. But the Portuguese show
great hostility TO this idea, which oelieVe VIII De
difficult 10 realize. But l promised only two lines
aud here are twenty. Enough then Oh subject which
is not yet the carpet Seeing the relations OF the
writer of tue above and of his paper the paragraph
NAV be considered presenting in suoseml-ohiclal
way the views of Prin and COnsorts so far as they
have any that they care TO have presented to the
Advanced French Liberals with more OF less bit
terness according to their stage OF advancement
object to the PIm letter that, by prOnouncng Tor a
mOnaTchy-and so against the Repnbllc-the ProyiS-
iOnal Government strains its privilege and antic-
pates the functions of the Constituent Coltcs Gnr
din. an old personal friend OF the Count de Reuss
writes to him: You say in your letter we are
already consfifuted' The expression is erroneous.
You are not constituted; yOH c0Rstitsoaf;D and
adds: " Ii yod nave the power 70 exclude the Bour-
bo1s Of both branches ana GssoTe I'VE me o &
have equal power 20 declare the tedeIaive Republic
the Ibepn United States BY that declaration tod y@9 "a
uncertainty, during which your party dissensious
viii deyelope, and your financial 9r,, dlheuI Gu.
are already serious enough Let ins wretched state
by the late nsgoveInment; provincial Juntas abol-
ishing this and that customs tax commerce and M
dustry the Of income, interrupted wOrlnen
out Of employ TO be provided iOr famine threatened
from Iainentaby short crops in certain large Districts
20 be guarded against.I The same bold thinker G
Iardn who observe, IS not dOctTinaire Republican,
and is doctrinaire antl-revOlubOnist, but who !
when o revolution has come is not AFRAID 10 look II
in the face accept it and make the logical best of IT,
says in another article replying 10 the grand rhetor
cal null of the article in la IdNce referred 70 above
'Whither will these grand phrases lead Spain |
Turning her away from Republic they Will lead her
20 Rest0ratiOn-lSGS will be q new edition OF lSA
Despite all his force of will, PIim will be as inpo
tent to found constitutional monarchy IN Sp?ln az
have successively been EsparterO Narvaez, ODOn- |
nell not TO mention Olozaga-beeause for the found
ing of a constitutional monarchy there must he a
constitutional monarch, and that is lust what Spain
has not got -.
This week, as other weeks. the forty million !
Frepchmeu are entertaining themselves with guessing
Mt what their Ruler is thinking Of lie IS abont pub
fishing atlas Of France IN three sheets France as
yhe terrtOrialy was in 1915 she was IN lS2 after
the Constitution Of Belgium: as she ~ since !eOWh
Nice and Savoy annexed. lie has coiored TINS atas
with autOgraphic letter-press, showing now Rance
torialiy happier With or without tins atlas Tor |
preface he is 10 publish, on occasion say OF opening
early in November the last session Oh the present |
Legislature, speech letter, or proclamation Oohhg
TO peace. disarmament, 10 new CONCESSIONS 10 |
Liberty He will propose n European congress 10 |
sottle tho details of disarmament lie - pursuing |
this ptiFHJ, OF disarmament Icy diplomatic negOpa-
tions lie will make some changes III ms ninstry
aud practical concessions 10 H. without the scenic
Bfect Of letter. speech or procamaton lie is medl-
tating, the contrary change ln me owner ulIeC-
ton He is only waiting 10 see how things turn IN
Spain to press Prussia TO quick fnlhllment ~ Its /
treaty stpulations with Denmark, abd 10 ioIth ana
90 forth.
The parliamentary campaign is abOut opening al |
over Europe The Russian Imperial CouDcii ana the
little Denmark affair have begun their sessions Inc
Berlin Parliament opens on the Atm OF next mOntn.
Poor Franz Joseph. paying the penalty OF con-
version 20 constitutionalism, is looking 10 the
Rechsrath for the healing OF the distractions OF DIS
empire. ..,..
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