Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1883-08-20
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that direction by virtue of sympathiz- |
ing with the true Republicans OF
France In their protestations against |
Il similar evil Us that complained OF.
a late Paris telegram says the ninth
volume of the late NJ. Ganlbetta's
speeches Ia about to appear, and that
special interest attaches To it inusmuch
ny IL contains the hitherto unpublished
speech delivered by the late statesman
at VuleDce ON September ~, 1873.
in reply TO II toast proposed
by Mr. Nader de Moutjan. After re-
marking That he was - strong partisan
of concord and union, NJ. Gambetta
thus concluded his eloquent har-
rangue:
I'VE shall assuredly not be a Greek,
italian. Swiss, Dutch, nor American
republic. We shall Introduce into the
world Il new form and II special physi-
ognonly- those, namely, OF q people
which, possessing rs it does the most
ancient traditions, Will add 10 them
the highest Intellectual culture, the
best taste, the noblest literature, the
surest genius, the most exquisite SEN
sibility combined with the flower of
urbanity and the most elegant iiuesse.
and which will present to the world
the spectacle OF an unrivalled republic
that ~ to say, OF the development of
the elite Of humanity"
II Is not for me to say 10 what extent
/ this prophecy has been fulfilled, nor
/ In what particulars IL has failed. Had
1 Ganbetta been given the power he
4 might have accomplished for the
4 republic much that was scarcely at
/ tempted, but from the first dry that
I he assumed such authority or was
I given him, he was compelled to fight
( for every inch OF ground that no after
wards obtained. And now that he Is
dead, and the roigu Of ineificiency is
4 the ninniicst rule ia France. one il led
4 to AJAX, what are the boasted 'ancient
1 traditions coupled with highest IN
telectual culture, best taste, nob,est
literature, surest genius and exquisite
senslbilityp Of his peoples worth, inthe
noticeable absence of those most essen
tial OF all the fine requisites OF success
in t. Republic, unity OF purpose, and
stability of purpose.
Asyou VIII lave learned from the
cable kilograms, the Count dc Cham
ford still fingers on the raggnd-edge OF
life, likely any time to topple over INTO
----- where ? Iegitnists, Orleanists,
and Bonapartists, we are told. seem to
be unanimous on this occasion, in de-
ploring the possible death of the repre-
sentative OF the Bourbons, but for
what reason 1t is hard to UNI
deNtnnd, since ii is certain he
never had the remotest chance
Of nscending throne In France
He is reported TO have said recently.
II knew my end Is near. When am
dead pray Tor me and for France, to-
wards which Providence has not
dcigned to will that / should do my
duty Since he has not deigned t,
explain in what he conceived that
duty luy, we are left to infer only that
in his opinion, he would only have
discharged IL had he mounted a
throne.
\ newspaper correspondent in Paris
says ITO be- Monsieur le Marquis ol
even son Aitessc Prince de- will
soon lose its prestige in matrimonial
and other markets, should Nj. Girault',
bill, now before the French chamber
become law; for IL viii then bucoui,
possible Tor II Frenchman to purchas,
the title of prince for the very reasoua,
bic sum OF ~ 900, and inferior titles al
. lower rates, GOWN to the simple pref <
OF de which Will be procurablu ioi
$500. One does mot quite see why
he liked the title of baron at 81 200
while that of Vcomte Is to be put at
81 900, as the spcond of these titles
seems To possess a decidedly more aris-
tocfaiic ring than the other. After ali,
the less hign-suunding title would be
, worth more Ia NJ. Glrault himself il
he should have Il notion of prohtlng by
his own measure. Baron Glutuit
would not sound nearly so Ridiculous
us Niscount Eirault. one Is reminded
of the request made to Louis NNlIi
by NJ. Genou for permission 10 add
: the prefix de To his name. One de
> is not enough, said the king take
. two while you are about It.. Ihc pc.
: titioner took the hint and the two
PARTICLES, aud changed the very pie.
bian name of Geuou into the high.
sounding patronymie de Genoude. y
Tho recent death OF M. jules San.
. deau, in France, has left vacant place
among the Immortal Forty, and who
Is 10 TIL Il is "A bone OF contention &c
, his survivors. NJ, Edmund Abou il
I, said to have the "iI.side track, and
, II does look as If the author of "Lu
Greco COMMEMORATIVE, aud LA CUES
ton R0mainep would not he out oil
. place in such society rs he would fine
IN tile Acnueluy. IL ~ salu though
that Francois Coppee, the author o.
lie passaut,p lie Luther de erie
monVp aud Les lntoinetes,n aspire,
| TO fill the place, and since he is not
. only a goou poet but very handsom,
one, he Is not unlikely 10 succeed In d
country where the influence of iail
! women has been omnirotent. The
question will he decided in No