The New York herald., 1869-09-14
NapOleOn's Illness and Constitutional
Reaction in France.
Prince Ma Oleon's Speeeh..-.The Rangers Of
"Despoiism" and "Scmbaaces"
OF Democracy.
What tho Catholic prelates Of IRE
land Demand.


morning bringing our special correspondence and 4
European mail report in interesting detail of our
cable teiegrans, dated to her day OF sailing from
England.
London periodical in an article headed "St
Martin lc GIand's Adopted Chiid,n expresses ap-
provaI OF tie transfer OF the telegraph lines OF the
country 10 tue government, aad enters into an ex-
PLANTATION OF the arrangements which are making fer
utilizing thc. Tae writer states thnt three kinds OF
of1ces viii be esgabllshed-otices OF deposit SUBJ
telegraph offices AMI head telegraphc Offices. In
the first messages viii be receIved they VIII also be
collected in struggling districts by the post messen-
ger ard tue lna!l cart driver. The sub-.eesraphic
oilces will oc IN connection with 'nead CENTRE"
from which they can be sent Gil over the country
The CHEF eli es VIII act ike the General Post Oce
IN the case OF etters--win forward" messages COL
lectsj az .he minor stations. ana rs them obtained
at tho various repositories The Shilling rate hrst
to be tried will not long continue this writer thinks;
but ne Is entirely satisfied that 1t is good one with
which TO begin.
The te!egraYh money order system which the
English gov5rnmcnt proposes to establish finds
much favor with the public. The people remark
that the cuton OF telegraphlng money Is prevalent
in Belgium and switzerland. The plan usei Is
simple, AMI very much like that which at present
prevails wlti, post money orders Two similar
forms have been filed up In the same way by the
remltter; they show the amount OF money to be
sent. The postmaster receives these cards and the
money. lie stamps one OF thela and gives It back
to the sender, TO add any thing he nay WISH by way
OF telegram IL Is then sent 10 the telegraph oice
and the receiver. by applying with The telegram at
the district pos: oGlce, obtains the money.
A letter il the London 1inles urges the advisabi-
ity OF cotton spiluers in Lancashire cooperating TO
grow cotton.
1t is intended to promote the disestabshneDt Of
the Welsh Chalch In the United Kingdom by means
OF Cambrlgn LeSgue. tile object oi which, 1t Is
stated Is TO 'vlndicate the rights and abolish the
wrongs OF Welsh peop!e''-a large and snguary
compreaensye programme. which is, however, for
the present to be limited to tile abolition OF the
State Church.
The Pa1 fiaH Gazstte OF July 4, speaking OF the
probable coming legislation on the II3h land ques
ton says
It's extremely probable that the coming Land bin
will create qnise as much excitement IN the landlord
class as the repeat OF the Corn la rs di III The land
hoding class. ~ not the least necessary IN order
to lis havg tails eiec5 that II should lie Ia any sense
areyouuonary measure. solnel!i'iS Wy Lar saor1
lords espec.a " N Ireand, arc sarrouliet With so
many eXcepilonai privileges, eGercle an unac-
Knowledned coIigol over SO many petsOAs are guided
In SO maiy ways ~ sentiment as wei = ui !-!sfS y
that it VIII be scarcely poss.D.e 10 iiaLe lAhd bi
which shat, nor strike at something Wl!-h IS cher
ished consciously or unconsclously, ~ lhe WGoie
class.
The London Saturday RecieU says:
The second empire has imposed truce on the
factions viii h it fo nd conteudng the control
OF the French nation. Iut il Is a trIce which has
contributed nothing towards the conclusion o. u
lasting peace The mere hiot OF the pos ible I'M
minence OF the Enper0r's death has shown the
entire absence OF behef IN the institutions ne mas
founded lie has kept France quiet ior eisateen
years. and that Is Ill. The forces on tue ultimate
action oil whici depends the future OF tAe conntfy
have been hernecaily sealed, but they are ready TO
reappear Ia Their Old strength when the st0i per Is
removed ani tae nee air admitted.
The London Spectators ''one hopsn Tor France
is the Establishment Of an assembly avowejy
sovereign, resting on the peasanry as wei as on The
citizens and ;e Amy, unresrained il theory as the
Deity, ami irresistible even for day by an7 ndvi-
dual class, 'interest' or section OF the population
The Peace Coraress OF Geneva have suggested that
In all naval actions there should be certain ships
devoted TO the accommodation OF the wounded,
which, carrying peculiar Gog, should be exempted
from fre--as axe hospitals on shore.
The Minister Of Agriculture and Commerce in
France has sent report to the Emperor upon the
metrcal system in reference to length, weight and
capacity. This system, be says, Is gaining ground
In every country. and has been officially adopted by
Belgium Holland, Iaiy, the Papal states, spain,
Portugal, Greece, Mexico, Brazil, Chile, New era
NADIA and the republics OF Soath America. Al
English commission, too, has declared IA favor OF
It's introduction into Great Britain. TIE Minister
proposes that a commission should be appointed lol
the purpose OF delivering to foreign countries ne
trca s;auaards which may sarye to relde: the sJs
TEN general,
The opening OF the Archaeological Congress- in
Copenhagen was o most brilliant a.lair. IL took
place In tue great hail OF the university, which wa'
richly adorned, and the King ana Queen ci Den
mar1 the Grown Prince and Princess ana man.
o+ha- ,iI,tc. rin..
letter from Narsaw Of August II. says
The revolt OF the Kirghiz and OF the tribes or the
Ura give troubie 30 Russia than the journals o.
st. Petersourg ana MOSCOW admit. Tue ne" organ
NatlOn imposed upon the 0fst is, IA epec. more ap
parent than real; tic greater part OF te hordes il
order TO ESCAPE 5 have retired into the Khya terri
tory, where they hold their enemies IA check ~
the Ural the cltuaion OF affairs appears 10 De stii
more serious; ~ two Russian columns, cohnlandel
by Colonies Aampsl and WierewSeE, have oeer
compelej TO iail back.
communication from Cairo OF the 14ad OF Au.
gust says.
e, Two day. back the 'peninS OF the q al Haiidi
which distr5ulg5 the Tases 0i nc u Il .uxn tiIs
city took pace lie operauon was ler,Orncd a
eight in tue morning, ana wltn much more splendol
than had been the case In former years In coDse
expressly from Alexandria 70 preside &t the cere
mony. The rise is taking place this year wlth sun
cent rapldiiy. but lii manner extremely REGULAR
and calculaed 10 prevent apprehension. To.daj
the Nile has reached height altogether reassuring
and no doubt exists that all tho cutiyable soil o
Egypt VIII DC fuzzy covered over with the stream
and consequently sown.
letter 10 London by mail from China dated o
Hong Kong gives the following particulars Of az
encounter with pirates:
new cruise against the native pira, es, under
taken last month, has just terminated successfully
Captain Lloyd OF the English gnnDoat Bouncel, wn
sailed in the beginning OF June from this port sup
ported Dy two steam launches OF the chinese Inlpe
rial Navy, stcerel Or the island or Iainal, anu Ia
Archipelago OF Feilze Loung IN the Gun ot ionqull
and was not long before he discovered scveiai lun
OF large tonnage, mounting cisht OF ten guns
heavy callorc aad manned by nfty or Sixty we
armed men. Alter q series OF engaSc Scments, tn
pirates, attacked separately or tog5tne on snJre
at sea, have lost some hundreds IN Killed an
wounded, ana forty prisoners have been taken, wa
were subsequently sent to the authorities at Cantol
Some OF the iunks, driven on the shadows, bav
been burned. ana the gunboats have moreover
captured twenty In good coDsiuon, loaded WI
stolen goods, and provisions anG mluii!ous OF a
kinds