The Indiana State sentinel., 1883-07-18
THE BoNAPARrIsrs.
A Chat with Cassagnae-Prince jerome
Threatens to Issue q New Manifesto.

n Chat WIN Cassagnac-fr1nce jerome
Threatens to Issue a New Manifesto.
NEW YORK, July 10-A cable dispatch
from Paris to the Herald, gives the follow
ing interview:
The article published in the Pays by NJ.
Paul De Cassagnac a couple of days ago, has
given rise to a good deal of comment con-
cerning the appearance of q new msnifesto
from Prince Jerome Bonaparte. 1 called on
M. De Cesssgnac this morning at his house
in the Boulevard Malesherbes to inquire
what foundation there might be TOR such q
supposinon.
I'm limiting ut the imminence of another
JeIomist demonstration" said your CORE
spondent, were you only reasoning from
what has happened at moments similar to
the present, or basing your remarks on
positive information which you had re.
celvedT'
81 based them upon serious and positive
information" replied NJ. De Cassagnac
You believe in the issue of a fresh mani
festo," replied your correspondent.
should the Comte of Chambord die you
may rest assured that Prince Jerome will
issue one."
Have you any direct relations with the
Prince, then~ said your correspondent.
Political relations only, but no private
intercourse. The Prince is fast coming over
10 my group of the Imperialist party, within
the last three months he has changed his
politics altoge ther, he has given up appeal
ing TO Radicals, and is making advances to
the Right, which might be ready to march
behind him, as l may be doing in another
fortnight, il his attitude toward the Church
up to now did not cause hia to be dis.
trusted"
II have reason to think observed your
Al -, os&I
done much to conciliate the Catholic Church
lately, or will do so shortly. Do you know
whether am right?n
'Yts," replied NJ. De Cassagnsc, ''he has
dore something, and will soon do something
more important"
Publicly" inquired yeur correspondent.
'.Yes publicly"
''Do you mean he will go to Church and
take the sacrament or anything of the kind?"
mo, that would only make him ridicu-
lous. l mean he will proclaim himself in
favor of educational liberty-to us an allim-
portant matter"
What chance have the Royalists in France
now, do you think2" continued the CORE
spondent.
"They can only hope 70 come in through
the fault of Prince Jerome, but they are con-
cocting something, and II was because l saw
the danger of further hesitation on the part
of the Prince that wrote those articles in
the Pays"
"By the fault of the Prince, you, of
course, mean inachong' said your corre-
spondent.
Il do" answered NJ. De Cessagnac.
"a passage IN one Of your articles" re-
sumed your correspondent "has been inter
preted into half-and- half Orleanist declara-
tioD."
"a man like myself" replied Cass,gnac,
sis not to be judged by few sentences in a
newspaper article. / have nothing to do
with OrleaDism. detest the 0rleanist sys-
tenn, for it is based on Parliamentary Gov
eminent, which / think is utterly out of
place in this country. l am far nearer to the
Count De Chsmbord than TO the Count De
Paris. But am. and always must be, what
/ always have been-Imperialist and auto
cratic. France does not want the umbrella
Of Louis Philippe; she wants the whip of
Louis NV. More than my party, however,
love my country; persons are nothing, pr:n-
ciples everything. Any one who accepts my
principles might count on my support"
Have your permission to publish what
you have told me-" said your correspondent,
rising.
Certainly" said NJ. De Cassagnac. II
am not afraid to have anything l say pub
lished"