New-York tribune., 1880-10-24

I Wifn fl4Ir s0TlTnIT TnOI1cr, CUUTCT,
| was attacked and wounded by the impioEs men vino
had lad hold on army, navy and the wealth OF the
| entire country.
NJ Mayol de Lupe an intimate personal friend Of
the KING, deyereCb-anOther MESSAGE, which was to
the effect that liberty could only be enjoyed unSer
the eeis OF o secuar monarchy. 10 was received
with cries of "Vve - roll we W religion FtVe
la Francei Viye Ia LiberteH Technically TINS
gathering Of sedItiOn 5 clans was private meeting
The shed was boarded round for the occasion. ana
those only who had received INVITATIONS were au-
mitted. An agent of the Prefect OF MorDlhah was
recogulzed, denounced as a SPY TO the meetlne,
hustled, kicked aud evlcted, TO De hoO'eu anu
o. eatcAed by the mob without.
G tsBETTA AND HIS ENEMIES.
Gambetta must be glad to find himself again on
the shore Of the Lake of Geneva away from the tur-
rnoil of politics and the sting Of base ngrattude.
He opened France 10 Rochefort and Felix Pyat, who
now turn on him and rend him. Rochefort has
recovered his old drOllerY, and as he becomes hIs
old self again, his pen loses venom Py8t is Ike
the toad in the incantatou scene in Macbeth which,
under the cold stone sweltered venom. lie Iusinu-
ates in an article Of ranking malevoence that
Ganbctta was. at Tours, treasury blood smoker,
and the aecomDce Of q band af punderers 'but II
Gambetta keeps out Of dip0Wat.c entaug ements
ana warlike demonstrations on the AdTiatc. this
ingratitude and nlalevOlence viii serve ham.
THE IMPERlALsT PEErENDGR.
II is not true it appear5 that tie kug OF Greece
met Prince Napoleon at Monza. The Napoeonc
Pretender has not been there. lie sent his two
boys on there with tutor TO join their mother and
sister. who were asked with them on visit to the
King and Queen Of Italy pom Plou then went on
an excursion with NJ Lachaud. jr, ana the
auburn-harcd Marquise, who has often on previous
occasions been lis travelling companion, to the
Styrian Alps. Young Lachaud is a rising barrister,
though o confirmed sybarte. tie literally washes
in milk wears inner clothes OF silk, paints his
cheeks. curs his hair. and has dainty whIie bands
finished off with long almond shaped nails carefully
polished. pared, and tinted with rose plnk ne
| Maruulse has crossed and recTOssed the Atlantic
Andrew johnson thought her the finest woman ne
bag ever seen from Europe. she has daughter
called Nap0eona, the secret OF whose oirth lrans-
stirred Lass spnug This, perhaps. is the reason way
Prince Napoleon has not gone 70 NOnZa Win his
puMA|s LATEST PRODUCTION.
W. Alexandra Dumas fis, is atording readers
Of highly spiced literature sensation. Ills Wo-
men who XII aud Women who Vote" &c should be
who ought 10 vote p is offered so the public Tor
the sum of francs. HIS work is. if we take the
authors word for it, profundlg moral. Well, sup
nose we do take his word. But in taking il let ms
not forget that Dumas has often told rs his books
are not to be read or MS plays witnessed by blush
ing damseis lie TOYS a deal with Eros in ms
new volume Dumas's chief end and aim
ia of course to make money and great
NOISE about himself. But. TO believe, him
he ONLY writes for the happiness Of his species. and
parhcuiaTly for the married portion thereof There
are however III the present instance signs Of fresh
source of inspiration. Dumas. til3 has no son, and
he is the father OF TWO daughters 20 whom he ~ ten
derly attached. The eldest was married some
months ago, and happily But on her wedding day
/ the fathers HcarJ was stirred 10 Tts prptouude9t
deDrfs as the state of legal n!er0Ity 10 whlcl she
de,ceuued was forced home upon nm By tie sehien-
rea from The code read by the Mayor Tears started
! lfrIt nah H- - rfgF a
lac considered how dependent she was made by the
lavr for her happiness upon her husband, ana now
de- barred she was from ohranng redress t9r posi-
bic. though improbable couJugil wrongs. J. MS ne"
source Ol inspiration gives frsh interest % SUD-
iecr on which the author Of the book n question mas
ruug many changes he is entertaining orlgnai
ana what is more. m his works he touches deep
lying chords of sympathy. Ibe iatners heart
speaks. and everything coming from Ile heart 10
eloquent.
DEFrNDSG THE sELF-AYENGEEs.
Dumas. fig. is a great artist and he is endowed
with slrewdusss and good sense. He whitewashes
Mad anne de Tolly who wanted. throwing ytri0l,
20 save her children from being placed under tue
tutelage OF q vicious and vulgar girl for whom her
base husband had forsaken her. sacred right
which the law did not defend was vndicated by
her-the right of helpless infancy
D1rn7s ab.olves Marie Biere Her case was this.
She was an operate singer. unusually virtuods for
q eri OF her profession; and lt the age of seven
9rI-rwputy was scduced BY ricf man
of pleasure. \ child was born. The
Queer refused to see it or TO have anything
10 do with IT, and w0Gld only continue
small pension to rhe mother The condition that
she would pat the infant ont TO nurse; Tor he did
not ri.h her 10 sacrifice theatrical engagements 70
maternal duties. The baby died. The scducer
showed no compunction. bat huttered round
nj her wolnau Marie. 10 avengc her dead infant,
lodged three bullets in the father and acquitted
bv the Jury before which she appeared Frginie
DuInaine Is moreover beached by ~ Dumas In
her he only sees an outraged mother rlsk'rg her
own life to yndicatc the sacred rights Of bahyhood.
The father Of her child too, refused TO accept any
responsibility which he code did not impose him.
Vlrguie at her trial repeut6d Of nothing and said
she was ready to ir- q, the monster q second time
were he alive. N. Duma not only recommends III
VorcC but the extension OF suffrage 20 women.
whose voices shOuld De heG IL ma the code &s well rs
IN the dock In they YOJed M Parliament. society
would soon change its po,It of view ABOUT the re-
IatiOns OF the s.Ees. Men argues VI. Oumas,
.WOuld shrink from gallant adventures IN winch
they now glory. As q consequence IufautIcide
woGld be niDDed ntue bud the criminal pOpuiafi0n
would be notably diminished and public morality
increased Dumas points 10 the great AncrieAh
ReUubiie which Is IL way to ema1clDate her
vr5wu-up daughters Why should not the French
Republic tread IN the same path Are French wo-
men less intel igelt or less meriiorOu3 than Amer-
can W bat woman SO devoted % the interests or
her family as the Frenchf Tie concluding words
oi tte book are "JJ - nigh time 10 admit 90 tue
Ch Her of Deputies women-Depuries to represent
;ne interests 0f their sex and of infancy"
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