The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1870-01-06
The Presumptve Premier OF
France

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France.
The Milwaukee NctcI says that the cable
bring, Intelligence that the French emperor
has directed VI Emile Oliver t. form a
new ministry. Thl- action Is tautamouut to
his appointment a. premier of the empire,
ana he will ere long occupy the highest
official position in France aside from the
throne itself. NJ Oliver is the son Of
Demosthenes Olivier, one of the staunch
est republicans is modern French history.
The father VAS rich merchant of Mar
sail!cs, a member of the constituent assem-
bly, in 1913, aud an implacahle enemy of
the Bonapartes. After the coup d etat Of
the % Of December. he was expelled from
France, AMI has lived since in Italy. dis
son Emile became member Of the bar in
Paris in lSi9, and was elected as member
to the corps legislatif in 1857. Since that
time he has represented one of the dis
tricts OF Paris in the legislative body with
out Interruption a republican by birth,
one might say, by education, and by all his
instincts, he seemed to be one Of the most
implacable enemies Of Napoleon Ill. When
tired OF the ineficacy ofinnumerable revol
utionary attempts, he thought it best to
make his peace with the empire, and try
to combine liberty with the present order
Of things He addressed the emperor a
letter, wherein he expressed his rcforms
D,,, anH of W; 70 bo
Tuilieries it seems that Napoleon aud the
son Of his bittcrest foe came to an under
standing about a more literal policy to be in
augurated. Oilyier,in gaining he favor OF
the emperor, lost the confidence of his con
stituents ana Of his republican colleagues
in the legislative chamber. He could not
be elected in his old district IN Paris, but
had 20 rely for the maintenance Of his seat
on one OF the rural districts.
His appointment to the head Of the min
i>try may be regarded as the virtual over
throw Of Bonapartism in France. 1t is
highly probable that he will use his official
influence to give the government a more
liberal character, and being man Of fine
executive abilities he Hii mould the future
Of France according to lis own distinctive
ideas, conceling only enough TO the emier-
or to soften toe decline of bis power aad
render him resigned TO his inevitable fate.
Ry- The State Board of Immigration
met at Madison or the 28th, and made
arrangements for printing 5000 immigra-
tion documents in German, 2,000 in HOl-
land, 5000 in Norwegian, snd mum
ber in French, aud also for Tesuming, dur
ing the season hext year, the immigration
agencies at Milwaukee and Chicago. The
statements Of the agents show that during
I the year - 932 immigrants Of various ma
| tionaiities have arrived and settled in Wis
consin, and that IL 1868 have passed thro'
Wisconsin to other states. Other immi-
grants have arrived by way OF Green Bay,
| this and other lake ports Of whom there Is
no account, During the year. the Board
has disbursed SO $50 G5.
Isg- The Springfield Republican calls
upon Hoar not to resign, bu, to stick "
That is supeIfuous injunction H. is
Grants Hoar- hound, and having teen
licked by the senate, he is in the very
way 10 stick" Strong. OF Pennsylvania,
is urged for the cabinet, ,rice Hoar, to be soI
rid of. Strong is quite as weak as the rest
of the cabinet, but it would be comfort to
have one man In it whose name even is a
suggestion Of strength.
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