New-York tribune., 1871-11-07

Thursday evening, sept % at which yOu urgently
1t will be perceived by the private and conndenav
report quoted above thst TIE chairman Mr. Scott Rus
Council Of Legislation" agreement signed by t5s
peers but simply Gil official statement by the Chairman
IMPORTANT DECLARATIONS OF THE Ex.
EMPEROR NAPOLEON
HE DENIES THAT THE BoNAPARTIsrs ARE CON-
SPRING, AND GIVES HIS VIEWS ON TuK
CONDITION OF FRANCE,
From The London Tine. Oct n
We have received from trustworthy source
the following account OF conversation which was held
aud our informant, who Is authorized TO publish the
statement His Majesty spoke follows: "It is pre,
lieve It, It Is only parties who feel themselves in nj
noty In the country who have recourse to occult prac
tees 1t Is only those who wish to impose their views
upon the larger pumber who conspre. when man has
been, as have BEEN during % years at the head Of
great nation and when he has been animated BY singh
sentiment OF his dignity the conviction Of hs rights and
casts away from him the l9T ntrgges which degrade
without encouragement rely upon the Justice of the
m % Of % f Re
has fallen from such hight, the first sentiment
nacle but to seek the causes OF the fan In order
explain ones conduct and combat caumny, while still
recognizing ones faults. In doing this ene reviews the
much more to justify ones selt than 70 accomplish
public means Of refuang unjust attacks and Of recty.
ing erroneous approciatOns. To enpghten public
fd9tu1e Sas struck down. While ali agitation to at
tempt the reestabishment Of the Imperial regime would
menced. To all who have come from France to VISIT me
I have held the same language: l am opposed have
repose to enable her to recover from her dsster He
would be most culpable who should seek " foment
te1ess TIT The I present GoVernment is merely pro-
vislona, and docs not in the future exclude
yYould he n had action: though TRhA
remain still intact and so long as the people shall not
nave sr eaS m o being the legitimate sovereign
Of France Many officers have written to me 10 ASH
they should place themselves at the disposition OF the
present government and consented TO release them
from their oath have answered that the question be,
and the most frghttul anarchy on the other, they
should not hesitate to serve their country; o1t
by direct vote the entire nation shall have chOseus
denntve government. Thus you see, like the man In
Horace wrap myself in my right and my resignation
OF some and desptse the reachery and the insult OF
others observe, with certain degree of satisfaction,
that the Republic is forced act with severity against
the very who, during % years. attacked my Govern
garded indispensable TO the maintenance OF order
but as not man OF party, this feeling gives place
IN my eTs ea the S dsp o France Delivered to the
hazard OF events, the fury OF factions tne
In refereuce to the recent publication of the letters ad
dressed him by one NJ Lessnes the Emperor, IN reply
to question Of our correspondent said These eners
as far as remember, are authentic, 9nt surely
cannot be held responsible for the absurdltes whcn
Deope choose to address to me- and the connuncaOnS
of NJ. Lessines never received from me any serious
notice. believed the man himself TO De sort OF harm
ess lupatic as you shall judge. The first time saw
him. three four years ago, he was walking hurriedy
up and down the interior courtyard OF the Iuieiss
Upon sending to learn what he wanted ne cAciledD
answered, Ny fate is in the Emperors hands
Because he is the only man who confer upon mo
the boon desire.
Name your request
"a stall at the opera this evening.
90 Why do you not 20 and ouy oheI ,,L ,.,,,..
"Impossble! Every seat Is taken. The lady Tlsh
to marry will be there and must see her.
To humor what supposed to be sort Gr harnes
e the G2 RafS
S Wss IN e shape 70 Bel
GUM to France project to which certainly did not
give the consideration my detractors pretend to believe
NAPoLEON's OPINIONS UPON THE RESULT OF
THE LATE ELECTIONS IN FRANCE.
The E9eter and Plymouth GGsette contains
an account Of another interview with the exEppeOr
Napoleon in which the writer states that Napoleon
ferred, in which betokened great satisfaction,
to the way in which he had been treated by all classes in
Britain and, after aludnR to various occasions
on which he had met with kindness, he said: II ever
return to France ain in danger Of going back more En-
gsn than French" An ardent supporter OF the Empire
shortly afterward observed II hope to live to Your
Majesty again on the throne Of France" With
smile and quiet shrug the Emperor answered,
France ia great dlfcuity Every three persons you
meet have three different sets of politics Frenchmon
are much divided" Upon the result Of the elections
to the Conse Gtnraur he placed no reliance consider
ing that the business OF those Councils consisted OF
the supervision Of roads and such matters politics had
little influence In swaying the choice OF the electors
lie conceded with observation hat it was probable
the workmen OF Paris beginning to realize that
they were better of under the Empire than the Re.
public, and claimed that during his reign he had
striven to improve the position OF the working
classes. M. Leon Say, the Paris Prefect, enter,
tanned by the Lord Mayor Of London, a determined
opponent Of M Haussman, Project under the Empire,
but was obliged to do as NJ. Haussman had donei
the Imperial of1ctals and were now occupying their
places Napoleon listened attenvey to the remark that
there impression In England that lie entered into
the late with Prussia with deeper sense OF i1
seriousness than his Ministers or the nation st
large go far from cOntradicting this, His Majesty
replied the effect that all appeared to think they were
going to march into Berlin In fortnight-except MN
and the cause Of the calamity should be KNOWN de was
present engaged in writing history OF those events
he thought true recital OF the actual Iacs %
tiOn said that he considered Algeria Dad schO0 10.
the French army There they had to nght undispnneu
troops badly armed, and without artillery ana IN CON
hict with them were accustomed 10 acquire compare
tively easv yietOres different when armies
like those Of Prussia had " be encountered.
the condition of things was altogether altered.
He met statement TO the enect tnat " ~9ud nave DG
we'll II France and England could have Joined IN resist
ing the Germans the outset when they attacEed En9
pundered Denmark, With sentence quietly HIterea.
France then in difncu position; sne W9uH nsno
leyed to delicate state now Dnt dld not cIeuis
the report that the Emperor Francis Joseph was sOOu'
to abdicate.
NEW-ZEALAND AND AUSTRALIA.
SAN Francisco, Nov 5.-The steamer Moses
TAYLOR which arrived to-day, sailed from Auckland, ooc
g. She brings the following news from Newzeaand ana