The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-05-31

COLONY there WAS tree In the middle OF the court
yard serving as post where Inc oaSn e,e ncyaS
and that. in fact the convention relatihg " ING
two years was nearly always delusive !. oeing an.
derStOOd that the SLAYER was often nuns by Inc
English before being able to reclaim his prizes.
LAND GUARDS AND SHARKS.
became 70 US insapportable. Tue Minister o.
Marine N. de Dompterre d'Homoy, with the hlgh
officers In the last war, had declared that the safe
Keeping OF the banished was assured, the sharks
the Kanachs would keep order on the land side.
rms ingenious idea or placing US between the
among the Right, tine most Joyous appreciation.
We were, happily. liked according to the intelf-
ana, as they considered escape as Impossible, we
Immediately concluded that It was practicable.
haunted us day aud night. OIyier Pain, paschaI
Grousset and myself lived upon o hill in hup
cert together az our ease. Our plan was to leave
by sea, and to swim to some snip of which the
captain would consent TO take us.
STUDYING SWIMMING
We had heard it said that the sharks in their,
hunger assembled ordinarily IN the negho0rhood
Of the slaughter houses, which are situated not far
from the peninsula, and that feeding plentifuly
upon the refuse from the butchery It seldom oc-
occurred that they would attack man. Olivier
Pain, who was ignorant OF the first principles OF
swimming, went energeticaly to work, and In one
swimmers of the peninsula. We then amiliarlged
ourselves with danger by swimming in the sea for
two or three hours each day.
! cannot give all the particulars without
compromising certain brave people WI, Who
TEAMS us to 'e Inoss taree
residents Of the pace--Acnille Bailiere, Jourde
English CAPTAIN law of the three bark
p. @. l. TINS, excellent man Law, July understands
ing the Importance OF the prisoners whom ne was
to take on board, consented to receive as and en-
gagged to conduct to Australia. But the peninsula
was guarded much too strictly to permit him 10 APP
receive us If we had some means Of boarding his
ship, which was at the END of the roads Of New
Caledonia, that IS to say, more than three hours
49, - - THE THEW voYASE TO NEWCASTLE.
Tne journey to the English ship was dram8tio
episode OF our escape, and we should certainly
have succunbed to fatigue II our friends Of New
journey in coming up to us on q dark hight In q
whale boat, which took us IN naked and all torn
by waves and ROCKS which cut ike razor.
The intrepid Captain Law knew only recog-
nizing me on board that he had operated to save
me- and, lar from being astounded at the RESPONSE.
blllty which he had undertaken, he renewed more
defend Us. rue night we passed IN,
q day over the time fixed Tor our sailing, which
was seven o'cock was nearly our death. How:
ever, right to call the calm rstu WIND rose
that was 80 exceptionally favorable that In less
taan seven days we were IN sydney, voyage thas
We saw the light once more after three mortal
years of silence passed in the gloom OF scpulchre,
During three years those who called US disturber9
had clear deld. We were no longer there to
check the legislators whom our opposition had
ease in their hands 1t can be seen what they
have done with her.
R0bespierre said in the Convention, II shall al
ways be IN principle opposed to war, because
victory might place the nation into the hands OF q
fortunate general, for prefer liberty to gl0ry.n
The patriotism thus alarmed Of the great citizen
could nSX tSs Thst mas arsd mn n
shame and degradation, which is seated at the
head Of the nation. The unfortunate MacMahon,
this glorious wounded veteran whose bravery
II wounds discovered.
has never realized what a sangninary slgnincation
There was ~ nus being the head S Of the
ONCE IS offered him for this. 1t was against
Prussia, and not against France. that his
peace appeared to think y their duty e
man who had rendered the capitulation newt
able 1t sufficed to dream OF resistance to bring
invasion on OF Germany. they vomlted upon Gam
BETA because he resisted. After having shot
to The oGtous Bazane who sarrendered one Of
the most charming places in God's earth to the
We have suffered IN our misiol tunes sn,s
OF some soldier traitor to his country pAdnn-
rault, WHO governs Paris, which he strangled.
EAA atAetz. Cssey and Garcin, the two assassins
Hthe Deputy MinIere,. were aIsu at Metz 4er.
lin, the President Of the Council or War, who
Nlcks. Vinoy, who killed Duval and Fourens, was
in Paris; but the fashion in which ne DEFENDED is
IS When
people have been too much dishonored to continue
work q soldiers that they have Eonaea 20
Of Marshal MacManon. VIVA. Gordian knot mas
resolveds What formula has it lnaugurated =
The first act OF these regenerators was
PRESS sham snd w Salsa the pf01sss0
os or TIN they ,es asked for
ans win they more
CENT? they came to the old political tricks
which the first S would nave 70 more
Mahon thinks himself President OF a Republic; he
was, in reality, simple commander OF state OF
One OF his most brilliant exploits was to seId on
the Goth OF May, that Is to say two DAYS after his
the ctadel Of ST. Martin de re TO have iron rail-
ings placed in the paror OF the prison in order TO
me ea ae IN my wt1
freely for about two years. You see, then, that
this Marshal OF France has his double In captain
ofpolce.
! LAM D'nRNRI CINQCE.
This French people-so delicate, so nervous, so
expiring Assembly give thems An old solder OF
Africa, who knows OF our country but what ne
pended forty years Of MS lie leader Of Bedonins,
who imagined himself N an Arab bureau, and
treated our mprescriptabe rights as II the govern
ment OF France was q kabyie expedition.
AND THAT ANTIQUATED MUsTACHE
has the pretension TO hold US seven years under
the sword hilt and this exotic product lmagnes
himself to be other than momentary shield
against dissolution Happily the shield wiz again
return to tts pancply; Tor the final dissolution ap
proaches, and the dissolution is the definite avOw-
ment OF the Republic The Church wardens ana
the Ponti1cal Touaves 10 well TO shake in the dis
lance the white feather or Henry w., who Will re-
fuse to Join himself TO It; to commence with Henry
w., who remains all the longer candidate to the
crown that he may find pretexts for putting ~
away from has head suspect this monarch "a
part,ous Of possessing much better than his coun-
sellers the sense OF the situation. have reason
to believe that he prefers-and ] felic1tate MIN
upon 1.-THE royalty Of name which he enjoys g
long time to the royalty Of TACT OF which tneX
would dispossess so quickly II he committed the
fault to accept 1t. .,r..s.
At the bottom Of the princely bitterness which
the revolutions made for him he remembers his
fight, his cousin falling from palace to cab. He
can 20 to London to kneel before the candles
which the ex-Empress burns to the success OF
the expedition OF Boulogne. which Napoleon ~.