The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-12-17
OVER THE OCEAN.
THE END OF THE FRENCH CRISIS
General Satisfaction over the Hap
py DeIiVeIance-The Pope's Con-
diIiOn-Ee Declares He lis
In No Hurry TO Co."

LONDON, December l6.-The New
York Herald correspondent at Paris tel
egrsphs, under date as follows: On
Wednesday night | telegraphed that
the
Political Crisis was at an End,
having got the information from 8 source
which enabled NE to speak with abSo'
Lutte certainty. described the scene At
the Elysee between Marshal Mac MshoD
and the delegation from the party
of the Right, when they informed
him of the utter break down of their
efforts to :orm Ministry from
their own ranks. The result OF
this interview was 70 decisive that
the Marshal made up his mind
81 once, and determined to extrlcste him
self from tne false position into which ne
had been led, by sending for NJ. Dutsure.
Notwithstanding the fact that | supplied
the Herald with this early intimstion OF
this happy termination OF the crisis, 1t
was only late on Thursday evening that
the public began to feel confidence.
People Had Been 80 Ofren Deceived
before that they hesitsted to believe that
the danger was past. They knew that
there was sn unscrupulous knot of clever
intriguers behind the Marshal. deter
mined to push matters TO extremes and
they knew from the steady, dOggrd reSo.
luton OF the Republicans that any at
tempt to overthrow the Republic would
be resisted To the bitter end. There.
fore the most gloomy anticipstions pre-
vailed. That the difficulty could be set
tied amicaby was the last thing the pub
lie were disposed to believe. Gradually,
hoWe the constant repetition OF the
report OF the decision OF the Marshal
inspired some degree OF confidence, and
On Friday morning the appearance IN
the Journal O6icie5 of decree anuounc-
ing the uam,s OF the Ministry, whose
names | leegraphed 10 you, set the mat.
Ter at rest.
All HoUbt ~ NOW at am End.
You can Imagine the feeling OF joy
and relief which this has elected from
al clssseg. Even tue 80 called COnserv-
atives are rejoced st the solution, seeing
their own impotence to lind one. The
political situation had become SO desper-
ate and SO pregnant with calamity that
the monarchIcal factions shrsnk from
prolonging 1t. The TACT ls now potent that
they calculated Oh gradually driving the
Republicans to acts OF Illegaiity, which
would give them pretexL Tor strong
measures which would prepare the way
Tor coup GetGt This crisis, however,
revealed tact which mas astonlshed the
so-cslled Conservatives. The Republican
party is found to be thoroughly organ.
lied throughout France, ably led and
thoroughly disciplined. The Republican
leaders know they have the majority OF
the nation at their back, and
4 Coup d'Etat would be Met by
Force.
Having grave reasons Tor doubling the
reliability of the army, divided among
themselves, the coalesccd MOnarchsts re-
coiled before the rising tide Of popula.
Indignation, and the coalition Is now
practically dead. The end was reached
simply by the men of the 10th oi May
yeasiEg " pour their evil counsel into
the eur of the uEtOrtuuste Marshal.
That The well-mesnlug, but stubborn, old
soldier has been merely puppet IN the
hands OF these evil cOunselOrs, ls clearly
demonstrated by his prompt assent TO the
request 10 resort TO Constitutional prsc-
Lico. [ do not believe that any one ieels
more relieved by the result than the Mar
shal hlmseli; and | am very confident
that, now that he has been committed
unequivocally to Constitutional methods,
he viii give DO Iurther Caule Tor dlssstls-
faction On that head.
The Presidents message TO the Cksm-
bers on Friday, gave full satisfaction to
the Republicans. The explicit renucia.
ton OF the right to call for q second dls-
solution meets the idea OF the staUnGhe
advocates yi Parliamentary government,
and the Statements IA TO the irryspOnsl-
bllity OF the Republican Ministers give
general satizisgtyL.
The Condition OF IIic Pope,
The HeraiPs SPECIAL ,pondent 81
Rome teIegrsphs That the POpe's health
was much improved yosJerday. The le-
yer has disappeared, and the asthma has
greatly diminished. hl- appetite Is good,
and during the afternoon be was r-pec-
lally cheerful AbOu. three o'clock yc-.
terday IN u conversation with the Duke
of Castelveechio, His Holiness alluded
to the election o. Plus VII a. Venice,
on which occasion the Conclsve hurried
the deliberations for fear OF French IN
reference His Holm eEs compared the
present critical period with 1900, aud
said, IN hls good humored way, "Thsy
wan! 70 hurry me, a.soi but am in 10
hurry 70 go
Plus IN. R' 'ceiyes Daily,
As has been his custom, the Oniy dlder-
ence being that be does not attempt 10
leave his bed. He receives his visitors
propped up by pillows, IN = sil.IHz pos.
ture and fully dressed, Win his wl.iIg
table before MIN. The new opening II
hls leg ms had good effect upon Ene
general health OF His Holiness. For the
present the physicians in Constant aL-
tendance express great confidence IN TIE
continuance Of favorable condition.