The New York herald., 1875-12-24
them on the nominations to the senate Thor oS,sc, ia

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OF course 10 render
ALL CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENTS BUT oEH
impossible and bring about q situation similar 10
that OF December, 1851 when the country, weary Of
the endless strife OF parties may accept the Empire
Aptsduss In short what rs to be feared tho rcsuh
OF the late Ministerial triumphs Is the return OF
joriiy formed on the common basis OF nntagonism to
the Republic, but having other point or sgreement
and as a necessary consequence or the failure OF
ono party acquire decided prcpondcrance, state
OF political unrest OF plot and ntrgucs, which may AZ
length induce Marshal MAcMahon, or possibly some
other Marshall 20 cut the GOrdan knot Of the compi
cations with she sword
The President might strike
coJP D'ETAr
on his own behalf but he would be likely 10
claim Napoleon W. and appeal TO the army 10 ratify
his chOiceL which the army would have much hesl-
that tho republicans may obtain decisive majority at
the general election, though one must be careful
distinguish republicans who follow the leadership OF M
Theirs or h Gabetia from those republicans OF yes'cr
day who Just think the Republic may be tolerated with
duke or sodier a its head In order 10 firmly establish
and consolidate the Republic there be IN the
Chamber an overwhelming number OF liberals
moderate and sincere, able 10 dispense with
tho ard OF tho 'fnractabcs'i (who frirhen the timd
middle cass and With that OF recently roy
alists, who have lingering regret for the monarchy.
TEE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY.
In the session yesterday NJ Pors, chairman OF the
Select Committee On the Elections read the report
which have alluded above. II recommended that the
take place later than the end of the present month.
and should X possible, he earlier; the OF
delegates for the election OF Senators by tho municipal
councils 20 take place the 9th OF January; the
iuai election OF Senators TO take place the 23d Of
January; the elections TO the Lower Chamber TO be
hold on the 10Th OF February; the new Assembly 10
meet the 8th OF March. "A lively emoIi0n,n
Frenchmen say, seized the Deputies when N. Paris
had finished ihe reading OF the report. Many mem
bers OF the Left crowded round tho Ministerial Bench
and inquired of It's ii they disposed to
accept dates agreed upon BY the committee They
AL cd WNr Nj ufaur af
added that they were even disposed 10 hasten the dis
solution
LANDS
The principal topic OF discussion political circles
continues 10 be the purchase OF the Suez shares by
Great Britain To do Frenchmcn justice, they rot
much alarmed In respect OF their material interests,
which thoy know arc rafc enough as mortified at the
loss OF prestige and influence in the worlds councils
Of which they fancy the Anglo Egyptian incident be
token. They feel that the Due Decazcs may have
acted for the best entering but cautiously into the
negotiations with the khcdivcs government. but IL
just this enforced prudence OF the Minister OF France
which hurts their self love- Former French Cabinets
they think would had ore dash and Mr. Dsraeli
and his colleagues would have been bold but for
the changed situation brought about by the disaster Of
Sedan.
The republicans and notably the Rtpuolique Fran-
sdise, the organ OF n. Gambeta are oudcst IN their
upbraidng OF the tmid policy which has lost France
the republicans at tins In Office,
counirys power. All the potential energies OF French
craftsmanship 10 be found tho Left OF the
Speakers chair in the Assembly and this is OF the
reasons why peaceful folk possessed OF taxable prop
erty are very much afraid OF the advent OF NJ Gam
BETA TO power, believing him capable Of declaring
WITH GERMANY
or any other State twenty hours notice Their
fears however quite groundess the Dictator
Is a stronger headed man than he ive back,
and though premier president he would probably
show boder front to the world than NJ Theirs Mar
sha hacMahon, he would understand perfectly well tho
nodded conditions undcr which Tho Great Nation"
must henceforth assert herself. But no would not
like the Duo Dccazcs be rchtened out OF buying somc
gain at Berlin and he would show little resolu-
tion in overcoming the opposition OF reluctant 1nan-
ciers. Generally speaking may DO SAID that tho
Preach far wrong in their appreciation OF the
bearings OF the sale for what has been gained in
thorty by England has clearly been lost TO France and
the latter Power has tho modification OF seeing by the
comments OF the German press the transaction how
thoroughly her enemies have realized that fact But IL
must be repeated that whatever may be the dmnution
OF credit oecasioned TO tho French government the
French shareholder has regret the pur-
chase, and this is after ALL the essential point for Min
listers TO consider
THE BoSApARrrsr DExossrRArIoS
d. Paul de Cassagnac, who organized the
Bonapartist demonstration at Belleville, and NJ.
Tarbe, the editor OF the impcrialist Gduiois, who
printed the speeches, summoned 10 appear the
7th inst before Pnrs Court OF Assze the usual
and beautifully elastic charge Of '1nctng TO hatred
and contempt Of the government" Some republicans
presumably by way of keeping up the balance OF
parties.
There has been attempt of late to get up agita-
ton against
CIVIL MARRIAGES,
the clergy being Of opinion that The religious ceremony
is sufficient As some Importance has enormously
attributed TO the movement IL may be we'll TO
tnat the bulk OF the conservative party have
sympathy with II whatever. Indeed IN days before the
revolution OF the warmest advocates OF the
IL 10 nc found among Jealous Catholics, who
by the authority the State The aity Of France
long made up lis mind on the subject.