New-York tribune., 1872-08-02
favorable s.uc to France depends on her conduct of her

his administration OF GOVernment France, which
furnishes the base for his diplomacy to rest The
conditions are favorable should have been ex-
pected; and. although they rather dsappoint certain
too lively hopes overed OF late flying rumors Bourse
canars, and other light Diet they generally accepted
favorable. or course the politicians OF all the
treme faeons-especiay of the BOnapsrtst and Legt-
mis facons-are discomfort with the Convention, and
would almost representkits enforced postulaes dhe
enormous debt and the necessity OF payment inex
cusable admissions Tor which the Republic and
its President are TO blame. 1t will bo ratified
by the Assembly-possiby with slight modihca-
tions. IL appears from tho votes OF the Bureanx
OF the Assembly which met yesterday to appoint each
member Of the Committee TO report TO the House on the
subject that about 200 deputies frankly approved l2o
accepted with qualifications and i3o more OF less en-
hrey objected to the Convention. The probable result
will be that the Committee will report as, while ac-
cepng the Convention throw the responsibility OF IT
NJ Theirs He will take 1t without shufiipg What
other his defects and faults lack OF that lamena
bly, quality among political men OF this and other
countries civil courage, is not one.
1t is worth noticing that, in the Fifteenth Bureau,
Gambeta commended the result Of the negotiations IN
an able argument of considerable length. This is one
and Louis Banc's speech at the dinner given the other
evening to the three newly elected Republican deputies
is another of the lately numerous significant proofs OF
the development Of polite among Liberals and Re
publicans of different shades, and Of the conse-
quently growing strength OF pIaCucal
Take in further instance, the recent mani
festo of NJ Cuvillier Fleury. NJ Fleury is
an elderly man, academician and naturally conserva-
tive he in his younger time tutor OF some OF the
Orleans princes, especially OF the Duke dAumae ana
has ever since been constant constitutional monarch
presumably of the Oreant persuasion and he has been
for many years one OF the editorial writer's on the
Journal des DS5ats This last week three royast edi
tora writers for that sheet-one OF them his brother
aoademician, st. Marc de Giradin-have left 1t
because OF its semi-pronuncamento for Theirs
and the Republic, uttered on occasion OF tho
helpless attempt Of the Right to persuade the President
to modify his administration of the Republic, with
special aim TO future restoration Of monarchy These
editorial colleagues having over bag and baggage,
to Join the editorial staff of the Journal de Paris which
openly flies the Royal Orleans flag, NJ. Cuver Fleury
takes the opportunity to write letter for the public to
the managing editorin chief of the DebotS In this let
ter he expresses his entire approval Of the posi-
tion taken by that journal, his adherence to the
Government as it is, and his acceptance. in advance
Of whatever form Of government for which the people
Of France in future elections to be held in due time,
shall pronounce Considering the typically representa-
tive quality of the writer the chronological and social
and literary class conditions Of him. and his relations to
the Orleans family, and 20 the first OF French newspa-
pers (which has loosely passed. imperial times for be-
ing the organ Of their principles not the instrument OF
their family ambitions) this letter is "more than an
event-it is a sign"
There was Versailles last Monday. The proper
subject Of debate the Supplementary bill bills, OF
Ways and Means On paper 2O0ooOO0 francs, for prac
cal purposes 2O0OOOOO, needed by Government TO
&C. comfortably with the coming year. The desired
sum must be raised by taxation NJ Theirs long ago
said and always insists that the entire sum could be and
economically would best be raised by protective revenue
customs, duty on raw aud other materials. Between
the adjournment Of the debate long months ago and its
revival now when immediate necessities impose some
practical decision his economical theory and belief has
Undergone no change. Politically, and unwingy, he
has yielded under protest largely TO the force oi reva
never renOunced his aim. That is not like him. have
competence TO enter into the elementary pOh1cO-
economical questions and not time t0Helucidate in detail
the facti0us and partisan qualifying elements OF the
last Mondays duplicate row.. .,.
NJ Theirs is Protectionist, and insists that the best
from customs duties. M. ROuher the principal negou
eves in the freerade doctrine Of which a par
al exempi6catOn lone of the fewithings he does he
man i'm the defend IL and theiprncpe OF IT, He
undertook its defense in the tribune and the indulgence
rendered and might vet render to France such preten
tiOusness from the VceEmperor, who lattery, almost
more than Louis NapO con- is the responsible author OF
the disasters that have befaen France by imperial rule
much for most Of the House 10 bear-tOO much
of the Left to bear with decenty serespect
ing patience too much for NJ Theirs TO bear who was
never more brilliantly bitter in reply than in his swift
sharp, reprOachfu sarcasm 10 ROuhofs address.
But still, Rouher managed to partly say his say.
the Right in accord with the President in political
economy and all the Liberals from center 10 extreme
Left are opposed to him in that respect the momentary
conditions Of the political situation are such, that tho
Right inClnes contrary TO it's convictions. TO Free
Trade and the Left against its convictions TO Pro
lection. Because, respectively. Thers President of the
Republic is PrOectOnist but Republican. The more
violent of the Left were surely wrong in refusing hear
But this first soruhad hardly abated when the Minis
ter OF Foreign Affairs took the tribune to read the
hminares and text OF the Convention Atthis phrase
indicating the Imperial share in the great disaster that
has befalen France. member OF the Left cried
"Listen, NJ. Rouher" and presently another phrase
Of the wofu document furnishes OCCASION for a fac
Favre" NJ. Harry Arnin in the tribune Of tho
diplomasts all this while hearing their cries aud watch
crazy crers and the foolish agtatOrs knew that the
preventative OF the watchfu controlling cOnqueror was
The synod Of the Protestant Refonned) Churches
must at last have its Ii occurred two DAYS ago
Orthodox and the other doctors mutually accused each
other Of unfair procedures, OF unchrstan, ungente
studying the official reports Of tn performances am sad
say that the worst charges OF either party against the
other probable But in general this must be said
the synod that with all Its abusive use Of the power
Of majority strangely applied by an assumedly
governing vote TO the most intimate questions Of the
individual conscience, there has been with the excep
ton OF last Monday outward observance OF parla
mentary decenees and Of gentemanly courtesies that
does its intensely disagreed and manfodly hostile mem
bers much honor. Preceding TINS row III the synod the
immediate occasion of which is not worth stating and
the underlying fatal fertile cause of which does not
need be stated the one most interesting subject OF its
discussions was the new electoral law regulating and
defining the electoral conditions OF voters fer future
elections OF delegates of the churches TO representative
me ON this vital point is the want of confidence the
soute lack Of faith the intensely timorous greed and
that mark all the polite conduct and impoltie mseo
duct by the orthodox of their little church affairs NJ
GuizOt was the grandest member OF the synod Thanks
largely 10 his influence scant majority has voted
eatiOn experimentation miracles, &C., as elementary
ant believers. W. II. II.
FOREIGN NOTES
Senior Diaz Cana has announced to the