New-York tribune., 1870-04-18
FRANCE.
NAPoLEON's APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE-FORMULA
OF THE PIEBISCITE-ACTION OF THE PARTIES
A EUROPEAN CONGRESS-DISARMAMENT-
GIIZOT'S HEALTH.

NAPOLEON'S APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE-FORMULA
OF THE PLEBIsCITE-ACTIoN OF THE PARTIES
A EUROPEAN NGRESS-DISARMAMENT-M.
GUIZOTs HEALTH.
PARIS, Saturday April 16 1870.
The Figaro independent organ announces to-day
that the Emperor Napoleon has written letter on
the snifcaton of the plebiScie for the instruction
of the people. Eight millions of copies of this docu-
mont will be printed forthwith, in order that 1t may
be placed in the hands of every voter of France 1t
s now tolcraJly certain that the formula of the pie
bisce viii be: DO the people desire constitutional
reforms in 1870 which assure liberty placing it under
the guarantee of the Empire and dynastyP
The members of the Left Center party held meet
ing Yesterday at which it was decided that all
would be free to vote as they pleased. Il is gener
ally believed the majority Will vote in the affrma-
tive. The representatives of the journals of the
Left at their meeting yesterday, divided in re-
gard to the prOprety of signing the manifesto to be
issued 1t is probable that two manfestoes will be
issued and that the split in the ranks will continue
after the pleJisciie The party of the Right Center
has formed Committee to operate in favor of the
pcbisce Among the members of the Committee is
Emile Grardin This Committee has already issued
a proclamation affirming that liberty and revolution
are now face to face. If "yes' be voted it will
mean liberty; if mo- revolution. The Committee,
which has been constituted with spirit of exclu-
siyencss, makes strong appeal to those who think
the greatest benefit for the nation is to escape revo
luton.
II is understood that at the termination of the
plebi,ce the Duke de Persigny win proceed to Ber-
lin, TO propose a general European Congress.
II is reported here to-day, that Great Britain and
Russia have agreed to propose a general disarma-
mentto the Prussim Government.
The health of NJ. Guizot is such as to cause the
deepest anXicty among his friends
A STRIKE OF MINERS.
Troops have been sent TO Commentry and Bezenet
where there symptoms of strike of the miners.
BONAPARTIsM LET LOOSE-AMERICAN SYMPATHY
FOR PRINCE PfERRE-GEN. ANDERSONs FE-
LICTATIONS-DOCTOR TARDIEU.
fFROH OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
PARIS. April -" Warew wrote Philip Augustus to
John Lakeland when he heard that Richard of En-
gland had escaped from his German prison, WARE
For the Devil is let loOsew And cry "Warep to
INV comtrymen, for the-PTince Pierre Bonaparte
sailed for America on Wednesday, and by the time
you receive this letter you will have one more mur
derer among you. l am glad the other Troppmann,
who differs in this from his more illustriOus success
sor that he killed all his victims at once, while the
Princes murders have been scattered over years.
am glad that TIOppmann was stopped at Havre, and
that you saved the trouble of watching him. but
there was no Hague TO stop this fellow, and wait
cular line when he gets fairly settled in the
land Of the free and the home Of the brave.
Just why he went away at all is not quite clear
AS soon as the trial was over it said and printed
that be had received an order from the Emperor
couched in the form of request" to leave the
country for an indefinite period. Then il was said
that this request had indeed been made, but that the
PrnceI call him So for the fun of it, you know he
rs really, no more Prince than j am had replied
that having been acquitted by the Court he had
night to stay in France, and he would not go away
Then a story that he was going to Brussels Tor
aiew weeks, and had sent word to have house he
owns there made ready for him. Now, this morn
Ing, comes the news that he left Havre for Paris
on Wednesday night, and, arriving at o'clock
III the morning. embarked Immediately for
America. The Princess and his children, report
says, about to depart for Switzerland. If this be
true, are all well nd of him for a season, and the
fears Of repetition of the Auteu tragedy, OF street
encounters and dues which were TO grow out OF his
continued residence here are likely TO be queted-
But take that you don't write anything deroga-
tory Of Nap. L. or the family" in America, or the
Lord knows what may happen BY the way, to hear
The Prince and his famiars talk, you would con-
olude that the world is divided for them, into men,
women, and BOnapartes" 10 parody Walpole and
that there had never been but family"
that is, these same Bonapartes. Pierre HIM
self, whenever he alluded to the repub-
hcan newspaper writers, and all the "mo6 "
of Corsican witnesses at the trial. at least, may
call them a mob though Judge Glauday would
not let Maitre Iaurier call them so-said always,
these fellows have been abusing the family :
IL could not stand this ridicule of the family"
"Monseigneur the Prince naturally and justly
exasperated at the way in which the family was
spoken Of" &c, &c.
~ f. ~ the French press aludes To the trial all