The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-08-04
THE CONTINENT.
Prince NnpoIeOn's Position.


NJ. Hubaine private secretary to Prince Napoleon,
has sent the following letter to the Pdtrie; but,
although it denies the existence OF any Official posi-
ton it must not be supposed that the Emperor and
the Prince have not discussed the crisis which men in
Paris, as you in London have to consider now. The
Emperor and the Prince have had several interviews,
and the Prince thinks that affairs are of such great
Importance do not say danger-that he has re-
solved to stay at Mendon though the Princess and
the children already gone of to the seaside.
Here is the letter.
sir:-May ask you as favor to rectify error into
the Prvy Council you name Prince Napoleon the first
but his Imperial hghness does not T belong BY g 70 that
that post in 1865 Consequently for the last four
councils OF the Government Various very incor
rect aQFfSE @ so 3 SS SnDoP % 9S o @
taches too little Importance to them to any rec
with regard to the materially erroneous which have
READ in the tarte and sha therefore De oDhged you
Will correct II O' '"0 'H'' f. HUBAINE
Another Gigantic Project by Lesseps.
an Ferdinand de Lesseps," says the HdLie OF
Florence, "afer having connected two seas, is now
proposing to create new one 10 appears that some
enterprising explorers OF Central Africa nave put
old displaced by CONFUSION of nature. On the
faith Ofthat assertion, NJ de Lesseps little time ago.
sent some engineers to examine the conhguratlon
of the soil, and from the result of their labors
has become convinced that the desert in question
was at its nearest limit twenty-seven metres below
the level OF the Red Sea, and that the depression
went on increasing towards the interior. lie is,
Sahara in communication, restore to the latter its
original destination and create an easy method Of
intercourse with Central Africa by means Of these
artificial oceans"
Prim's Declaration of Policy.
On July H. on the occasion of the announcement
to the COrtes of the names of the new Ministers,
SenOr Sanchez Ruano one OF the secretaries and an
ardent Republican, rising young deputy OF the
latter party rose and said he wished to ask the Pre-
sident of the Council of Ministers If the changes
made were merely of persons, or if they ut the
same time of principles aud conduct Prm, who
looked very calm and dgnihed replied as follows,
amid breathless sience:-
81 have the honor Senior Ruano. He wishes to
know if the modification of the Ministry is ch2nge of
nocy or only persons The Government have not the
least idea of changing their policy. In the programme
presented when had the honor TO introduce TO the
Recent | detailed the political march the Government
intended follow. That programme ls ours to-day ana
will be tomorrow also, But says Senior Ruano II there
s no change of policy why was there necessity that
some Ministers and others enter into their
places? He knows WELL and so DO all the deputies
majority should have representation in the Ministry is
unduestionable When the Provisional Government was
formed this could take place by circumstances is
now useless 10 detail The same constituting the
executiye power. The necessity has become s
apparent that it can be no longer delayed, and we
fractions referred to-the Democrats, The change
made therefore, has obeyed the realization Of the
Thought and the exquisite susceptibility of Senior Martin
de Herrera and Senior Figueroa, most worthy persons
The Government propose to guard the Constitution and
the laws and TO compel everybody else to them equal
IoneeTns pubIiG PTder Disorder would ruin vs. The