New-York tribune., 1869-01-01

aruk 10 with meat would argue yoa lnrnic III ",S
to bi.sf 10 dream over the days aii'us 20
nost heartily wauld hc disagree WIN -. Iists H.,
o Oh en- Eas fish and flesh on his plnte at he SIN"
go ,,t Igu,,,rr hat no has been al lOnr III uihel
y" M ,s' ,be 0"artnr Prrda where Garnys resanraHl
mas ioux been landmark for tho hunGty, moui.ins7
[ ,,oIber res,rfr0fet,i VINO Gecks his walls liiheI
M forms his walters more rlcgintyl p -. - & Ina
Iod In the Passage JontIro, when ieIS III , a. an
rcvara Ia tbe TaibO,rg MOnm"tte, ls me Diigl M ua
pncber long hall 10 which one astends NY olreI5
81 arway whose c2t ropra p'hnn mUS7U, a a ~ T. 70
ennr,ine fountain Entering the long ha one ph'7 w
Madame sober and staid nj thC coulter Two irHo1 ipI
bieaafst, and four francs iL be tlc % i c,,e ot
one may see the PaIi,an. waiter ID llo ~ NJ lam
Hurry The cuisine is at the farther end oI ths lone
.,tn and Old ana young garer ran ahkc raiiuiy co,
ers2 In one tlny soeondl Monsieur viii DO forced 70
pardon, The poor garcon - dcsoiau % h rasrn, dres
am here !" be sure tliat be has ihu'hh''o "o''
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rants is The great OF u ing lneir r msas
sfr7-r rf,ie hJs, hont mich of the adon ,S
sIycty IN the CORNERS. the rchiydt StaH9 HV tno
sides Of The halls. The walters Know no "ase. S nar @
although she is good patron, DO hot ltli 70 anuSc ~!
unless she IL accompanied by ca'aner lnen & t'e,i
lliteIcss Sliuws bounds. The bestlshes are pleeu
before her, ana Monsieur is coisidcfcui hinipu =.
he does Lot leave AT least frame OF tp taDie Ior
vice." II he dare To plank the traditi0 ry TWO oou. no
Is haunted bv scOwls, and pursued Dy maieious H'he
until his coai-tails lutter out at the do' -, l., an,
Vno Diner lie Paris on The grand heVaruS, 'io 40
place where strangers who lNe III tu quartz uit ~
most readily. II rs always crowded III We oeioch au h
the ghborng Gales get insianrpts ON IL u n ',,o
clock strikes eeht. AFTER desert, ON ,hookes 10 ,Ss
coffee a his table. he may do am 81 the clear pch
surface uf the LIQUID lie empties "a uny lass o cote,
which flares INTO dame when dainty X uiheh @ pilnso
out its caluc. After wine, coilee bi1ls the sp'co W
that delightful degtec Of bcneyohiico SheI ne Is Ps
pared u be iulniiccnt with the wa cr tie scarcsD
reaches The door before he ene0uleis Wo ikcnu, u 49,
the awning at tho nelglborng cate az ho ehcWs naS
dose, while convcrsine lightly and wSing hins on
niicy. With eye OH comic )Oufu9l aho io "'"oi v"
piItdIite crowd around him.
In more sedate vein arc the reflections Suggested
by the celebration of the birthdo 'f Napoleon tho
Great, of which ceremony the wIier was weary
spectator.
However walked at noon next day, ly 81 amorons Jo-
with coffee the door rca tE festivities on yes
tcrday and ycstcrnight, and many yet npinthtloneu
salient points thereof ON this pariicw yesterday oVe,
when ha dream, rs MUNICH the II sant DIeaa ro";
,g to nud three of the most prounient persons In
Paris aud what they were doing on INT day otaiun'
the editor who makes Napoleon tremot had gone aisn
ing; Eugenie had deserted tho Tniles: ana Nhponon
was at tue camp Of Chaons. The atr porsonage d'd
wisely Withdraw himself from the ~ et his building
culd cm i'"t moi be Ssnrnrd 70 feed n own conecit;
even tho patient Iai1.ans would nily permit that!
fanc, him turning risstlcssly ON IN. bed In the dead,
seut night ana rubbing eyesss they sparkled
with ambitions destined never tdDo gfatei an',
gradually ms in preSslvc fatlgue pee hr ytage formed
distinctly in the aromatic mist wht foated upward
The most tired face in Europe, afff BismarcE's. a
face which seems peretuly working Into rippes OF nm
resi- vii h now ard iien great waveh calm hufterng
across if. majcsfic. treDeudous-gon.! face which
yoiI may only once and forst; winch crystal
lzcs III the memory like those strana figures seen IN
dreams savngsiy practical aud intei,ey human, With
out being la the least humlne Like that OF all great
men, the side view of Is the most inOsipg Here ana
nere quivers repmlsivo nerve a. tess those at tho
corners of the eyes wrinkles proclaim Times
sway IL Is very hard 10 see much " the old tasafio
type. in the medals where the fictitious laurel crown
gr,c-s the brow. TINS II of espedicns. subtle,
always ready clincl thought faudly with deed;
rlyr to mistakes and therefore cousia tly yachful too
alert 10 bo pleasant The sunshine so!ieu5 the Lace
costume never bighens II. The soisber Luxembourg
aud clypery Tniercs. Tn face would show
best dim apartment, where the wax lines would be
lost I'm prntectc shade aud the queorieam OF the eyes
n
about IL tu brain ScCi- 10 weigh heavily 10 need
more natural instead Of unnai ra tinually
the eyes. ia the dayIgif, tel n bedeDed. anxious
stricken soul. which always brGrcs q way, but never
noby asserts H. Ii is facr of make fis OF bargains;
uudor Inspirations of nrncst principle
lt tells OF severe lnbor, Of much dsahtion II speaks
very little OF ts vexarions the ,mpr snncnt-. the ad
ventures before the arrival the tDe but rather OF
auxioes, fhe risks OF maintaining uie upon that
throne Not one wnit would 10 blanch op the scanoid;
not muscle would IL move at the sight of bafcadr,
until the triumph came. The soul whh locks from the
contends Ia the bitter extreme of material aegran
d cement, and the body like tatainss. Knows no limit 10
endurance Of every KIND 80 long nm pTe eudircs. NO
sudden blow could crush this face 10 earth; only per
slsle battling of superior force tafn IL from the foe
IL S lncapdbe of irIhi rarely s'bsIive IN luDe, 10
smOtun always speaks ~ the love OF power than
VI real power itself The hidden iotro ia not fully eS
pressed upon hc ir' bnt craftincss wEt"h thrie by
A uiastcrinnd which never yet struck iale me -
tIH coffee gets cnid aud swallow IT, md ~ to the
window 10 the regiment Of chasseur marching by
How aud when have this Napoleon IhiId. whose
hold Is firm upon france that 10 ttrcngthen
ptu the grip ola dynasty
ght enough he irundlsa 10 the opera OF
evening whlils in from ST. Cloud 81 O'Clock or
oruing, through this Rue de la Pair. the
luIicIles Garden OF Sabbdl afternoon. - Napoleon,
Emperor Very few FrcncIInen ever take of their hats
c passes once, when all the tilors IN tho city were
Ioding bravely out In strike. not one Hoah chcored
lin ns he rodr, with royal guest, ron MS palace
hrough the streets Yet hO manifested no urpri-e, and
seemed to bo aware Of no extraordinary croed Tho
ane old spirit which prompted him To rcbnkc The pohec
nan who st looked Into his carriage after tho Informal
plvcd under II. because he did not at once
&c steps rules lin, and through him rules the
French people Whenever he concilate6. he takes
are that shall think he dictates In Bis Interest.
When the a.sasns ball sped close to hs bead last year.
ron the pistol Of the Pole who wished Ia ki bis royal
Russian guest ho did not even move his arm His hlo's
very crown Was whem he sat. IN papopy OF war near
aud King WiSan. xith Alexander Of Russia
iloze at hand, and co French regiments marching and
before him yet there Was
lire hs look Tue habitua rcstlcssness of his face be-
trays nothing many man takes his riBest scowl for
smile. aud pte rersd Az rpdiy the rIppes chase each
other When Napoleon rode " the Tueries with tho
Gar OF Russia year Of his great triumph. his
although an 'surer on footing with all
his face was really radiant Al no other time
have ! seen go much acknowledgment IN IT,
Rumor hath IL that Napoleon I'LL Stunned two things
In the Paris Exhibition of 1861 he woul the plague
the great Prussnln cannon. warmonser. built
by the famous Krnpp and the other was velas statue OF
the Last Days Of Napoleon - This statue which won
the first gold medal the great coBqueror seat
ed and leaning back Ia his rnohair In his exile B
Helena, with the chart OF Europe upon his lap and h
fingers wandering ainiessly e. The great eyes
heened looking backward INTO the past and the lips
curved in ine, sadess picture was published
duIiDg the Exhibition. representing the present Emperor
standing closo 10 the stnc aud gazing upon IL with
look which spoke nhsciyng, OF lack OF confidence an
his own future: this very expression leads one 10
doubt that the Emperor ever encountered his Gnce's
" counterfeit prcseutmont" Napoleon Ill. does hot
hir fears.
Nowadays, when he goes to the OPERA there is very
lite Of the scrpnous guarding OF his person ~ care
fully attended to years mounted gendarme at
Of each important street he has Ia pass, the
only Indication of his approach OF NJ Elroy
chief of tho secret police, has his forces properly
ranged for an einefgccy and II n beet ~ obey the man
who shoulders you asc, In an authoritative manner,
when tere blockade. because. although In citi
zens Clothes he be police agent few soldiers Of
the national guard sirl outside tho opera house doors
and In the pas and the EDperors carriage. with his
fat old coachun the box. Is ALWAYS waiting side
street half hour before the Is over 30
that you may put your hands the horses, and
peep into ihc carriage, without belDg ordered away,
yDu have itch observe the belongings of royalty
Mr.. King gives cheerful specimen of his quality
In the brilliant pages of this volume. and evinces an
aptitude for higher efforts in the walks OF literature