The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-16
TIE ARMY ASTONISHING ruv EMPEROR.

By the Emperor personally the failure TO get 5000
oOis felt az blow, hut the vote OF the army Is q
sl greater blow, tor If The army abandons him all
Is lost lis vOte was. with the greatest care
No soldier was allowed to attend political meet.
rg Tie whole army votes In barracks, the Colonies
prcsiding. Every mans vote Is known. An oppo-
ion vote puts n black mark against his name,
stops promotion and Is surely followed by punish
ment. Nevertheless out OF fewer than 10000 votes
there are I0,O0 noes. The navy gives 5000 noes and
300 yeas. Some regiments give an actual ma
,oriy OF noes. 1t is reporied that two reSi-
s i: 1.sed o vote. S0THs TSs .ossf.
one Of the barracks insisted on watchIn. tue vote
thon0h they were threatened with being shot ior
Pdrjs ne dcttcfon wa, 90 serious &ai Cen ESScGr
.dntsdto march seteroi regirents out Of ne city but
The Emperor refused, on the ground tiat this Would
beray fear Alter a Short delay, however the sever.
sst measures will be taken with those regiments.
Some part Of this huge system Of
TERROR AND FRAUD.
will be exposed by interpretations and scrutiny o.
The vote wlici the Opposition In the Corps Legilati
will demand. lie Government will oppose.any in
yestigaton. but IL cannot stite questions,
The nrsI result OF the pebiscitum will be a reor
ganiIadon OF the ministry The EmperoIs personal
power Is 10 far strengthened that lie may dispense
with concessions Olivier has no longer any Liberal
support. No Liberal will enter his cabinet, and
vacancies " III be llled from the hight and Right
Centre.
1HH DISTURBANCES IN PARIS
shce we vote have been absolutely insign,hcent
sse.S nei u, ran Journal counse quiet. a. such
csorutrs AS occurred were confined to remote oulr.
WIs VI lne CIV hhd were the work Of police agent :
and other criminal Classes, An enormous military
force was displayed; the police we're massei 10.
gether; and, though barricades were building in he
presence Of both, no enort was made to stop them
until they were completed then they were
but nobody defended them. A few Republican, in
one case were cheated into Joining in this shsu,d
performance; but the police, With the grestest
efforts iled to continue the distu'ban beyond IL,
second night
NOTHING MORE Is HEARD OF THE PLOT;
that has done It's intended work OF adding half ,
A EmDprOr's M nrit,,
Verdier, ,-one Of Grandparents chief Witnesses ha,
returned from BELGIUM and surrendered himsel
prisoner, He dec,ares that the whole statement at
The Liberal press deplores the fresh degradation
that has been inflicted ou France by the pliseitpm
"The work OF re'orm and progress has all to bo be
gun over again." says the Temps. France know.
no what It has ratined-a lie In forty.hve arti
elos," declares the Rappel Not one man in !
the Senaus-C COnsultum Sas. II was not published
~ ne papers ihey s,e, and they could moi
the plot IS placarded In every marie the BenAtus
Sohsultun which was to be voted on, nowhere. As
vote on tile senatus Consutum tie ps6tsciium
, ,As been comedy only as vote for or against
the empire nus II any meaning. On that question
,ealcated France has voted overwhelmingly No" ;
%nTIant France ssrriaed and ucked, has voted
:, The reported con emplaed extraJitlon OF Gustave
a.oufens y contradicted by the French Govern.
iaise with others impcsed In the plot OF February
tss, nave been proyislonslly liberated. Tho exam
,3n hst3n into tue eases OF those implicated in the
recent plot still continues In Paris. Forty nine
parsons were condemned on Friday 10 various
"fms OF imprisonment and eight we're acquitted.
ruE NEW CABINET.
PARIS, MAY lb.-Ihe Corps L6gislatif will reas.
semDle mex! Tuesday. Nothing has been decided in
regard 10 the constitution OF the new Cabinet Al. .
hAneel' the well known Radical Deputy, is very IN,
nhd his lie Is despsITed Of ~
~ Is SAID that n. Elouard Lsbonllye has accented
once m the new Cabinet as Minister of Public Ia.
il't"n. The appointment Is we'll received, AZ N,
s-VVu'1ys Is very popular In Paris.