New-York tribune., 1872-03-14
FRANCE.

Y on,.FTTA TO MAKE POLITICAL TOUR
THROUGH FRANCE-DEBATE N THE Ma
TIONAL ASSEMBLY on THE BILL AGAINST
THE INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY.
PARIS Wednesday March 10, 1872.
Gambotta will shortly start on political
through France, and will deliver addresses at all
principal cities.
40 negotiations for anticipating the payment OF the
s>ianee Of the Indemnity have been opened be-
ygeen France and Germany.
In the Assembly, to-day, Minister Dufaure made
powerful speech in support OF the bill for penalties
against the International Society, which he declared
standing menace TO European society. NJ. Jules
opposed the bill At the close of the debate the
nrst clause making IL criminal oense TO belong TO the
Bocety adopted by vote OF tOl 10 1O At sitting
rt Che Budget Committee today President Thiers con
ed 70 reduce the army contingent from 100000 20
300 thereby saving $2O0OOoO TO the country. The
sdent urged upon the Committee the adoption Of the
"a materials.
TIE GOVERNMENT BILL FOR sELr-PREsERvA-
TION--A BLOW AT TIE LIBERTY OF THE
PREsS-HOw THE BILL WAS RECEIVED BY
THE ASSEMBLY.
TFoM THB REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE.l
'ARIs Feb. 23.-The bill for self-preserva-
brough; in by Government is the absorbing topic of
Il day For its text preamble, and manner Of presen
nt = merits All the attention that is given to it, The
~: rs as follows:
Art Every attack bv any the means mentioned in
Etce first OF the law OF NAV L. ls9wheher against the
nfhta authority OF the National Assembly against
tte Government instituted by the DEGREES of Feb II
gnlzng the executive power OF the French Republic
Nd March vote of the Assembly confirming the
opposition OF Napoleon III. and his dynasty. already
p1nOunced by universal suffrage) and OF Aug 81 1871
lkvetVtet prOpositOn), every publication having for
~ object to ineite 10 the overthrow Of this Government
stl be punished with the penalties set forth in article
c.e OF decree OF Aug. II, l649 Art III. journal
pended suppressed In place state of siege,
ahai be printed published in any other part
L0lutry."
The preamble insists on the legal character OF the
8overnment instituted by the Assembly, and that 1t
should he fairly protected against the impatence vO-
lsnce, csuunies Of parties whatever they may be
tDat the Assembly should pursne it's abOrs in tranquil
hty and that the country, guaranteed against the pro-
vocatons OF fact0us press should have secured 10 10
fhst calm 80 necessary 10 its prosperity. The object OF
The b the preamble 10 say, IL 10 TO the
stempIy ana the executive power emanated from IL
sch guarantees OF respect and obedience as are ndis
P'hsabe by adapting 10 the natural state Of things the
rressve provisions OF certain laws and DEGREES 1917
Is%e and ls49 The laws here cited prescribe fine and
Imprisonment for crimes and ofenses committed bu
Of me press that OF 1919 enriches its title with
~oT by any other OF publication" and rehearse,
Tie following elastic category of other means
epeeches cries uttered In public places OF
Eseuugs things written or printed. drawings
sngravings pictures OF emblems whether sold, giyeI
away offered for sale or exhibited in public places o.
meetings, exposed 10 the public eye by pscards
AAhdbs" The decree Of lS4e provides for punishment
Of attacks by any Of these the princip
~ property and the rights Of family Of insults Of
ft publicly addressed 10 several members OF tn
Arseoby minister OF religion In respect Of thei
@1ela quality s1 tie wearing os any outward rsllyin