New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-08-31
FRANCE.
UNIVERSITY EDuCATI0N.


Writing on August Nth TO The L0ndOn Times,
4" Parisian Correspondent" says: Whoever knows
things rs they are, and has no interest ia Velnhg t.e
truth must confess that the French state JMNer-y.
under all kinds Of Ministers, aud IN spite or an knus OF
innovations and reforn has been. H. and ever WI 9e
giving the French youth Greek, or rdther Lah euu
cation in It's literary and moral tendencies hduete rs
to religion. military IA 10 manners ana hepuDicahh ~
our State Colleges, It IL really good ana SOUND LOT
what VIC call here the heats Of me classes because
weekly competitions between the pupils OF each
class and annual competitions WITH all the olhr cas,'7
of the same order at the eoneonrs g,,,d. 1 eu
most the emulation OF the boys ana OF he e ,h ,
seves To win ~ the c0nooWs gtHsFdi one oI t tleo
prix dhOnHeT which are awarded anhualIy 70 hu Dest
ronpositions IN philosophical French dissertation IN
mathematics and In Latin composition sa great success
forth gratuously exempted from military service anl
from all examination expenses IN his future sttue' ou
Varied with The Itgion dH6,no,r for the
cess There it, therefore an annual competition Det"een
as iusprng and training OF best champions rs steady
as for your boat race; nGt%eS er that bead Of each c
hard working and attentive aud inonupoHhg u u trae
almost ali The of teacher there alrse6owd
OF mere attendants and idle ooNers-on. On the whole
our Universally IN spite of its faults aun SHORTCOMINGS.
which are much national than professional mpef
ectons IA doing good work and rendering good services
the country, and 1t richly deserves By me
ing modest, and ilpad energy OF ~ members INC IS
TEEN and gratitude with which 1t IS sesaTdcd by TIC
""o'J pTnIIc OPINION or THE AMSEsrY-ruE rREs.
kilograms received In Paris on Aug. 10 from tho ie'
partments state that the Amnesty Decree mas Dten poo.
ed up all the conmunes aud has e'gt{ Nhefs Dec o
eeivcd with much satisfaction At 81 Etennc % person
ma OF undergoing
ton IN the late mining disturbances were set AZ @
and left the prison shouting |ire Emperor - ms
orkmen and their employers At Paris l53 persona i'm
prsOned for political offences ana miraculous OF me Iiess
the Amnesty which II considers proof that tho GOV
eminent renounces its previous policy Tho Journal ds
course, which will eiace tho past ana be guarantee
that in tho future liberal policy Is possible The gaetS
great policy In tho Lber NJ do Girardin unroseryedy
praises the Amnesty which he also charncterle: as an
"a eut a
tho reputation OF the Emperor but van not dssrn
the various political parties The Temps the AonieW,
az m roStsmne the Message Of the 2th Of July and the
Amnesty he will be supported by all those who love or
der andberty The Pays regrets the Amnesty when IL
Writing on Aug. II, the Paris correspondent OF The
IOndOnTipts says "Ono Of the first words that rose To
hundreds OF lips when the Amnesty became known was
Ci0us pampheteer any more than Tor NJ ogentn OF any
against the Imperial regime Yesterdays reported
that Rochoort was already back upon tho boueVaFus
lantern in hand He received news OF the Amnesty at
Ostend whittier he had taken his children for
But appears that although al tho sentences passed
upon him account OF his publications are alhulled py
the Emperors act OF grace he is liable 10 three months
imprisonment for having beaten printer 30 ne Is sun
excluded from his country unless he chooses 10 submit
that penalty unless the Emperor grants lm Tree
pardOn-which II argued would not DO far 10 the
assaulted man Of type"
There IL some talk In Paris. says The PdH MqH da'eu
OF Aug. lG OF new journal 10 be ststed theIe very
which - TO ECLIPSE all Others and which to nave
NJ. Provost ParadO for It's Cicf editor. We look AT
French newspapers from English point OF view, ana
feel keeny that however good they may be as organs OF
opinion they very weak indeed collectors OF news
French reporter Is a snail We Will suppose tlat some
great event happens to-day. In London we are quite
certain that there will be most ample account OF IL III
all the papers tomorrow morning In Paris the payers
OF tomorrow morning will be able to furnish report OF
no more than few lines scarcely complete as III Lon
don might lind in late edition Of an evening paper
The full report will not appear untiI the follow
ing evening and sometimes Is delayed 10 the
OF the second day after the event Again ana
again we have known remarkable events happen In Paris
on Suuday-thc great dayand the fun report OF them
has appeared until Tuesday morning. at the same no
they appeared in London. and that too with uch more
accurate detail May venture 10 suggest hsO lhht
some Partisan journals little too much devoted 10
private interest The readers Of the Fgo one OF the
most popular and best written OF the Paris Journals had
last week 20 contemplate singular phenomenon. lhe
editOTinChef, NJ. H. de Nillemes5an "as DOld enough
TO give the place of honor to article OF his own emu
tied UHe MdiSOn de FOiw VendIe." 1t was hashln-
cent account OF house with fine grounds 81 MS own
which lac wanted To sell for $4,000 ana the iOy 10 when
the title OF the article referred was that OF successive
pTOpTetOrs who had wasted whole fortunes ia making
this mansion Its park It's gardens and lis nelds perfect
paradise with every comfort aud luxury when Ingenuity
could devise aud money obtain.