New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-11

had originally been set up III the Fourth but changed
70 the Third on the deClinati0n OF I.edrl-kollm
not only his rejection on former occasion ny the
electors OF RoucB was brought up against nlnl Dnt
what was much more effective his past political llie
and all his bad votes of which there were many
we're brought up and made 10 pass in dismal pro-
eesslOn before HIM. What want to Indicate il the
dlsingenuOus way In which at least one OF Inc Jour
nails, the only one in fact that supported him-l
mean the Northumberland III this matter. 1t merely
limited at the existence of important charges against
its candidate which had been made III the most
formal and public way, and never once fairly met
them though it did several times give them a faint
denial. At last they were made IN precise cate
gorical form, and NJ Pouyer-Quertier found that he
must face them. This he did by posting on the
blank walls Of his quarter great pacard containing
all the allegations printed III ordinary type with Ii
il false after each IN big letters This on the very
eve Saturday, Of the election. Then, the DORiteT
reprinted it, and supported il in an editorial The
Radical Journals met this shameless denial Of facts
with the simple good argument OF the publication
with full dates and figures of report OF all the al
legged votes NJ. POuyer Quertier was defeated. as he
deserved to be- but neither before nor since hls de-
feat has he had word 70 say III defense OF ms extra
ordinary attempt TO deceive the pnblc ana PROV
beat his honest opponents am happy TO be able TO
say, however that this the only incident OF the
kind that is TO be recorded. The honorable hght
was hOnOrably waged
Poor NJ. Emile Olivier. whose persistent and
heroic but most unsuccessful efforts 10 get INTO the
new ministry which Louis Napoleon knows he must
form but does not want TO, are making the gentle
man from Provence most ludlcTOusY notorious. lie
dealt his friend NJ. PouyeT-Querter fatal blow,
meaning well, doubt. but showing great want OF
tact and knowledge of the world. just on the
eve of the election he must needs write a letter
recommending that his friend be chosen as Deputy;
Now NJ Olivier beng himself once rejected theIi
candidate, might have done wiser thing than
recommend that another man who had also
been rejected should be chosen. IT brought
down upon both heads shower of rdlcule. NJ
Olivier is so detested by the Radicals, and; indeed,
by many of the Liberals, for hls desertlon
TO the Emperor: deseTtlOn when III IL not
f,..g aaNff ITuu "a
cradle blunder in Judgment; that his recommends
ton is pledge of defeat for the person recon-
mended far their votes have any power 10 pro
duce that defeat. The following squib was let ny
at both the recommended and the rec0nlmended:
A. meets h. DO you know KY No, at least only
by sight Well he has ordered hls servants near,
whenever caiI, not to answer the bell. Would you
like me to introduce you to him ="
The dOlefu affair at Aubn having been settled so
far as the law can settle 1t, and the appeals OF the
HGppt having succeeded IN raising sum OF near nine
thousand frances for the victims and their famllles
"A SUN small enough II is true. but raised II must be
remembered from poor people, for the most part, IN
small sums, the Government has supplied charitable
people 18th new reason Tor opening their pockets
Two soldiers for no greater crime than ATTENDING
public political meeting here III Paris, were first ar
rested. AMI imprisoned for few days, and then
sent of 10 AlgeTs. Some of the moderate journals
have Joined their voices 10 those OF the radicals IN re-
mOnstratng against this conduct on the part OF the
Government, but, of course, notice has been TAX
Ell of the public complaint. subscription has there
fore been started for the purpose OF raising money to
buy release from military duty for these two unfoT
tunate men, and II already amounts 10 a cOnsldera
bic sum, though it has been only III process of col
lection for few days There is not much Likelihood
that when the necessary money has been raised the
Government VIII accept II, but the men who have
started the subscription viii no doubt know how 10
use IT to advantage against the Government
After what ] said III my last letter about the
health of Louis Napoleon, ought to add that Or.
RicOTd-to whom, by the way in return Tor the care
lac took of him when he lately so seriously III,
he sent, the other day. diamond snufi-box-has
written letter 70 friend IN which he assures him
that the recent crisis Of iHdiSpOst'oR Whch T. ~ went
through at COmpiegne far from eDIeeblng him,
made him better DO not listen, then, says Ricord,
bewitched with his snuff box 10 any sinister reports
and unUrofessi0na prophesies. All is going ON for
the best in the best Of all possible imperial constitu
tiOns! There was, then. health-cnss al Com
piegei But the OtiicIOus journals said there wasn't
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