New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1882-08-02
Paris Letter.
Pans, july 18th, 1882

Inc ChamOer OF deputies yeSter'
terday, before commencing its regu-
lar business, witnessed lively
scene, occasioned by the ardcr Of M.
Pieyre newly.elected clerical mem.
Der, who opened the foodgates Of
his wrath against the Republic and
all its works. M. Pieyre, III put.
ting question to the Minister of
the Interior relative to the removal
at Beauclaire of two old crosses
which the mayor condemned us rot.
ten and dangerous to the public
safety, employed whole vocabula-
ry of bad words in connection with
the authorities, and was duly called
to order for referring to the Govern
ment as employers Of professional
housebreakers. NJ. de Baudry d'As-
son took up the quarrel, and met
with a similar fate, for lnsinuating
that the Ministry compromised the
honor of France abroad, and insult
ed the religion at home. NJ Cob.
let offered a suitable explanationsof
the facts referred to, bat the mat.
ter was not allowed to drop until
NJ. Pieyre had the satisfaction of
comparing the Minister'S policy
with that of Pontius Plate. The
Chamber then discussed project
for temporarily suspending the ire
movability of judges until the pass.
ing of the bill on judicial reform.
For once the deputies refused to be
carried away by their -antipathy
towards established institutions,
and rejected the scheme by 25S to
226 votes.
The cheyenne, Louise Michel, who
is making tour in the provinces,
delivered lecture last evening, at
Lyons, on the Revolution, to some
two thousand persons. II salute"
she exclaimed, ''the victims of all
the reactions. l salute the black
flag under which we shall march.
The flag, which, when the hour
strikes, will, without pity o, mercy,
make the round of the globe.' Al.
luding to the Egyptian question,
she declared that the war which
must inivitably result therefrom
was, after all, one way Of getting rid
of the young, and she appealed to
her hearers to revolt in order to
crush the Government, which was
the valet of all the Cars. II Nd.
peal to revolt" she shrieked.
''The day is now come, or it will
never come. We must clear away
these people. as one would remove
an obstacle The fact that the
Ministry allows the "Grande Citoy.
enne'' to pursue her wild career un.
checked, proves that it at least is
sceptical as to the effect produced
by her blood. and-thunder declama.
tions.
Writing to-day in the Journal
dies Debate, E. John Lemoinne ob.
serves:
Formerly, according to an histor-
ical mot, not a cannon could be fired
in Europe without Frances permits
sion; now all that France asks is
not to play her part in the concert.
We reserve our salvoes of artillery
for the inauguration Of the Hotel de
Vile. 1.Por vob;scom mes t;eres."
We are indeed displaying much
more philosophy than is shown by
our excellent neighbors and allies.
who do not seem to be at all pleas
ed with their own attitude. There
have been two distinct currents in
the English Ministry. The in
creasing difficulty of the Irish ques.
tiop absorbs all. Mr.. Gladstone's
attention, and the foreign policy is
entrusted to a man of the old diplo-.
matte school. Since 1910 Europe,
and even Asia and Africa, have
changed a little. NJ. de Lessep's
marvellous work has suppressed the
Cape of Good Hope, and altered the
road of Asia. The Suez Canal has
become a national highway for
England and once again we show
conjunction in acknowledging the
superiority of her interest. But it.
is precisely because the security of
the Canal is matter of vital neces-
sity far England that she ought to
bear the trouble and expense Of
maintaining it. If she wants to a:t
forherself, let her do so.