, 1869-06-26

The Elections.
Result In Paris and the Country.
The Imperial I1tlGrininsc--Ec-
malo Suffrage.
The Throne Of Spain
[FEox QUE OWN CORRESPONDENCE
phRt4 Mar 90 1kcn

PARts, May 80, 15Io,
THE ELECTIONS.
1t Is With our elections As It was With you IN the
unfteo States during the nfHt years u your grtat
slave vxr- Neither Of the two parties having OBJ
talned decisive advantage, and each having buf-
ieIeo oeaV5 losses, ootH c4aAm ths victory Here,
however, as Win you, thete Is N rcstf COM
qnesor at least q fur as tho scsuta OF the CONFLICT
are concerned. Here u 5alshful statement OF Ehe
battle and II Is foF sou to Judge o! IT, yon who arc
dlsntercsted and Who can, much better lhal we,
decide Without passion, prejudice or any feeling OF
hhte or lore, which none Of Us are able to-do.
Our Corps Legtsauf Chamber Of Deputies or
Representatives, as We call our House OF Com
mons, depending on whether we tive In a repubil-
can, monarchlcl or imperial time, consists Of two
hundred and ntnelJ-tTe members. Two hundred
and ninety have been chosen, and there remain
only the two IRON corBic1, where, on account OF
rheIr tusula1 posltiop they are nlways eight days
behiudhand.
Two hundred and three districts have elected
Ct1c!al candidates or rer1ons Who are acceptable
10 the government; that Is 70 say, unhes.tatlng
1tslowets OF the policy OF the government, so loae
as !! 1a the strongest. For in that atmosphere
there Is but interest, little or no friendship, and
peysr lore
Jwenty.eght dstrtcts have chosen Opposition
ca lddoiea that Ia to eay, more less hostile to
tie government, but all IN some degree strongly
opposed to its present policy. In nfsy- ni7e DIS
tricts there wis no choice there having been more
than Two candidates, and hence In them
second election will be held on the 9Th
OF jane nc1t II, as nc have right to
Judge by the memories OF the past the
Impulse given By Paris and the general state Of
men 3 MludA tnese. elections are for the most part
uufaEorable 10 the government. It viii, II not
utterly defeated. At least have sustained zach
Losses shat It Husf, when the next contest comes
on, yield TO the viii o! tie people, OF make some
p S0tFt1 " n.
eft5-
TIE RESULT AT fARls.
HnAe a"AanS 'nls seconu Fotns thele a1e
some sauent posats o4 tuts lssI ELECTION "naeh ue-
sefse iueutioh Aese, a. fa11a' Tue oe!eaI OF tne
government "as apsoi1ts-'a1 ne3ona anything
eaat nas e'es eec.t sea oelose- ING eus govern
1nths eaau'o"'e, ~ sA|Ae1 Ine uuly CousetFatFo
one :" no mao eotp.a so1ea enough 70 nceessltate
seeona osiot oe'"Stn o'0lsen ano us compel
ito1s' o"ea ats soTs ous 70 personal gooa VIII. 70
hlA 8noWo independence 10 Lis em1nenllJ farasian
name, one ttao1lonaAF eoauec1eu WIN "ofks oi
benencedce. but efes51nin8 purely governmental
was not only rejected, oat morally splt ont almost
eFefs"aeFe~ canoiaates WHO "ete Tue Inost nos.
ule,e'en ste!cntly So 70 Ahe lnpellA Government,
huen as tpehelofL' 1aH'pettat .baucei, received
the most applausc. II was cuallenge-
tcnRnt deciaiatson Of war : made TO
the Empire by FanR, attef haTlnK
G1Yeu 1t two menaclnE NOTES.-THE two preceding
elections OF 1851 and 1ss5- Paris Is the head and
heart Of France, and her arm, when the hour
strikes.
N TIE COUNTRY.
In the departments the government entirely, OF
nearly, preserved Its advantages Skill It lost con-
aiderubly, so far as the number Of voters ls con-
cerned. Thus certain districts where at the last
election there WIS hardly any opposition, we're
carried for the government, hut with great DIM
Guilty. Tue Projects had even where to multiply
order 10 Ka,n their victories. In one way this Is
trIunnh bur 1t ts a mornt defeat
nr onn nf those chanrcs whirh orcu, In a,acto,o,
.o.,t., a. IN ,hose nj thc hat,Jc.deld rho two
rT,nr3,,, chirfa ofthe {,nnoa,on ThIe,s and 11iau
Eare. We-e Ie,t m, IN IL cnIo The core,nment
o.,tne nnso- ths s,-r.rs,,,. ,,a.s,er.,,. t.,saa
Wh,es tnnnanca n ,noIo .or n,n,ns, than, ~
,.,nn,o NV 80 r,ao- h..a.s,r .1,.no~,,aa
ncn,ocT.ttc candId..eg The cnrenmenf th,rra' :,
hss oucceese I'M rsa1, nn,hin, "a ~ rs mis-
e,ar+o,nI 1nt,i,ne 1b,erv and 1n,es Fov-a .x,It
ess.,,1 ~. sna,,,o, -, ~ ea.ort a,an.I,r ~
M ~ -, Ina nnd m d,snonest hna,,t,tT waec.
~ 49,, .rI 49, ,--t,..aa ,.otr r,an.r,e..
,ho,.sa1ras an, ~ tnn.s, scon,.t ~, th,s =
tho n,os.n, .ar ~ tha ~. arnrnan+ II rsn,a ~
."rra,+e ana nrrf.rs .ecn ,,a ana,,ta,t ~ ,hose
III ~. ~. ,sa..to,.s. ThIa :. nt.,s,
,,, - "a tho ,Scossa,r fs,n ~, ~, ,x-.nn... ovap
~ Sth,so eh,cn ,Irn S,no,eor,s 10 h.rca m ,to
viii ~ tna conrfrv enI whosc nn,, woa uiss ana
nd fhp EfpB ia
somc dIstnrt,ances- whtch the of,1clal naners
ey,rr,r,,ed for ,,,rno.c e.sl1v undcrstood hare
hrre and there trnn,lrt, The nrofound renosc
vb,cb the emntrc en,oyrd. Tbere we're hos,te
pathe,tncz an1 crIes and vr1nI1nwa and ,,nors
broken Ut Paris. St. Eueune. strasbourr. Auce,s.
and Calais. But nothing OF MI this amounts to
ANYTHING. The eltc,,nns. m the Whole. wcra yery
orse,lr and there we're no row.. and there was
remarkable un1forra.ty especially at Paris.
All individuals without decided characters, the
elcctor balIet dancers OF the Inst election Who py
dint Of pu1s aud posters. or promises, have rr-
cel.e.i = few votes received this rear hut their
own ballot md those OF their servants At tic
rost. Al Pnris, At least, we hase had one the
bcst specimens Of what rnirersal au111ge Is
uC4oRs or TIE ELECTION.
The usual French Ra5ety has not failed u OF
late, could not calculate the number Of soulbs
for md aenIust each candt1ate, and especs,Iy
acatnst him. On tbs wills, which are covered
10 the height Of man With thousanus o, hand.
ti1ts IN ali colars with thu namca md vtsrs or
candidates., many eouortouets ADDED n ,hrsc
names during the night, apuse the paasers.by In
the morning. During the morn tnr the friends of
the candidates, or police sQentk rub ont these id
sc1tnt1ons hut never ~ thornr chlr hut wh,t annr
thing .ematns On the hsudbIn. or sticks IN ,he
mctuory of the electors.
Thus one Of the chief IDENTITIES Of the onnos1.
ZION. who han moved tnTard ,hr pnyeenmsnr
,amn nnde ar nrnm,.a nj a rn,nat.-1a1 nc.,,tor .nd
vho nsive1y conlesae.t ri, ho,ea ~ a -nrs,,,,r
nnhl,snct namnniet saw n,n.e1f erevvharc han,
t,yad uSatn, 6i,rer N,nIs7s. a,a si,.tr-s ;, ~,
then r.. a.f.-,aa =, n,-.. ,,,da~ -. 81. =.
thesa m.rtv-o,oe1es .nn,esr csndtd.ta Ws"r ~
cha,csd ,tth ,nst.~ v,1e ,,o-. tnsn ,.e,,.,.. -
mane ~ h,s ,,,s+aS .,,Is.n.a 49, Hn..s.,.,a
.ns,rtr - ~ nE....,. r. sss.u-H s1s .pa.
,hs,n.s,,,s .ooe 49,, ~ =, :. ~ -. ~ ss,..sa