New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-03
ETHIOPIAN COMMENTS ON THE EVENT.

LONDON. Jan. 2.-The Paris correspondent of The
Times thinks that the immediate effect of the death
of NJ. Gambetta will DO to draw the Republicans
together Some new element be says. will prOba-
by be introduced INTO the Duclerc Ministry, bring
ing up the Minsterialists in the Chamber OF Depu-
ties to 800 $50 thus hiding for time he fearful
gap which the death of NJ. Gambotta has made.
Most of the special correspondents which discuss
the subject think that NJ Clemenceau will most
probably take NJ. Gambetta's place
The Journal de 81. Pftersbourg, without disputing
the great part played by Gambetta. says his great
ness was on the wane and bis position seriously
n,enaced Thus while France loses one OF her most
llnstrous children the loss does not jeOpardize the
interests Of the nation.
PARIS, Jan 2.-The Voltdire. Paris and ISl61rdphe
express grief at Gambettas death and refer to his
deeds when the country was endangered. The
Solel lOrleanisO dwels upon the blow that oppOr-
tunisIn has received. IL maintains that the death
OF Gambetta woakens the Republic, but refrans
from saving anything against Gambetta's memory.
The Fiqaro CONSERVATIVE says "The Republic
has not lost a great man, but IFS greatest. lie
founded nothing, he consolidated nothing; he was
n trumpet Of which the sound expires when the in-
strument Is broken
The Gauiois says: M Gambetta was beginning
to see that radioasm, not clericalsm was the enc
my. He tried 20 grid himself with the swords
Of others Revolutions abscesses which end by
poisoning the blood of the nation unless the sur-
geon resorts 10 the lancet Mt q favorable moment.
NJ Gambctta's case terribly resembles that of
France. Let us hope that the result
for her will he less fatal. The day will soon come
when the Republic will find that with Gambetta 1t
has inferred the best OF itself"
The Clarion Royalist sees the finger of God in
Rnchcfnrf In the In
fransiqeant publishes an article headed " End of
SAVIOR reminding those whom M MGambetta threat
ened Mt Belleville that they sleep in peace.
BrRIry jan 2-The North German Gazette saysi
"In German eyes Gambetta has appeared the
personiication of revenge HIS name was assO-
ciated with the sound of tho war trumpet. But
there has also ever existed In Germany generous
appreciation Of foreign merit and greatness Of char
acter Germany does not hesitate to lay ath
ON the bier of an enemy with whom she yicoC. is
lv wrestled in n brave and honest struggle. rho
German military authorities have unreseryedly
acknowledged the high talents of the dead man. 10
is not our affair TO anayze his political career, but
only TO sympathize with the fate of the patriot who
did not despair OF the star of his fatherland.'
Tho Borsen Courier says: ut is certain that the
death of Gambetta delivers France and the peace of
Europe from great danger"
VIENNA, Jan. Z'-lho De"'oC"" HV"""g saJs'
"The death of Gambetta momontarily increases the
chances OF peace, aud will disturb the warlike
plans of Russia"
LONpoN. Jan. "a Paris dispatch says that the
reactionary papers cypress the opinion that the
French Republic died with Gambetta. Tho D(Jdts
declares that much will be forgiven NJ. Gambettl III
consideration of his love for France.
The National Gazette. of Berlin, referring to the
death of NJ Gambetta, says: " The Republic being
regarded as q pledge of peace. the death OF its
principal supporter will be regarded az political
loss" Other Berlin journals express sympathy and
uttering a word Of censure. saying that he knew
how to amass riches IN tho years OF his country's
misfortune.
opinion that democratic France has lost It's most
Vigorous champion.