The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-04-13
As Detailed By Our Regular Cores
pendent.
Dress That Was Not Designed by
Worth.
Bacninh and SOntay M. 4rteman-
The Jury System--Delbech, the
EXecuti0ner The Due de
MOrney, Etc.,
Special Correspondence Of the HERALD
PARIS, March 18th, 1854.

At Bacninh, as at Sontay, the
French let the enemy escape-so the
latter naturally live 70 fight snother
day, and are now being run to earth
1t remains with China to accept ac-
complished facts. or to put in prac-
tice some OF her bugaboo menaces,
which people at one time believed
on the faith of morning AID evening
press interviews with the Marquis
Tseng-her capable of executing.
The Celestial Empire has now On her
frontiers, Russis, England and
France, who will in course of time
improve China from the map of Asia.
If the French soldiers had little fight
ing, and none at al when compared
with Teb, and Tamai and its envrons,
the soldiers will merit the profess
sional recomperses promised, on &C
count of their snfierings-a kind OF
permanent lodgings in morasses, with
up TO the waist in water. The men
were free to sit down, and to smoke
if they could procure a light. The
French government intend to demand
an indemnity from China for aiding
the Black Flags; it is proposed to
sieze Canton till the taels be paid. A
slice of the Empire north of Tonkin
might be accepted as payment, with
TIE privilege to "protect" few out
lying provinces against kroumirs Of
the future.
A journal whose special correspon-
dence from Tonkin. Is written from
AMMAN and not concocted in Paris
from the London and American press,
gives the result of an excursion
through the new addition to Frances
future Indo Chinese Empire; AMMAN
ia not an Ell Dorado; here and there
patches of territory exist OF the land
of Goshen type. The chief exports
are rice, the materials for betel chew
ing, rice brandy, little silk, and fat
young pigs. The latter are packed in
wicker baskets and fed in advance 30
as to keep quiet for two or three days
till put on board Chinese junks; often
these baskets contain girls, stolen
from their parents. and drugged with
opium. en- route for sale in Chinese
brotheIs. In 1874 France made
AMMAN present of two gun-boate;
these are nov in the bay OF Tourane,
painted ships upon painted ocean.
rotting away. Toe authorities stripped
the vessels OF sill their metallic mount
iDgs, and Inside the cannons, birds
have made their nests. that beats
those swallows which nursery histo-
rians sllege, built their nests in old
mems boards. The men in this part
OF AMMAN have no wbiekers, and
wear their hair like the women,
cnlguon-styIs and kept up with q
back comb. All the Children have
for clothing 10 tain twine tied round
the vast. The grandmother of the
present queen OF Tahiti, had for regal
costume nothing more tnan a shell
necklace, and the Prince de Joni.
Vile brought one o! such court
dresses SO a present to the sovereigns'
old clio museum at the Louvre.
For tho Frerch the victories OF
General Graham are next 10 nothing,
and far outclipsed by 6acninh, where
the enemy, neither killed nor made
| prisoner, was allowed as usual to
| escspe. II il lamentable the iireso-
LUTON and contradiction that EGG
land displays in Egypt. II hes aim be
to not wound French susceptibiiities,
it ia loves labor lost. Ene sooner
friend John recognizes the fact that
be has no friends in France, the
sooner he will confne attention to
his own susceptbilities. The car.
dinal mistake of English foreign
policy has been, the excessive ue OF
soft soap and hattery toward the
French. Result, something AKIN to
contempt. France spurns English
advice; but she is not deaf nor Gym
ical, when England consults only Der
own interests and defends them vigor'
ously. The moral OF the SueZ Cana
vote ought so be read marked learned
and inwardly diges;ed by perfide AL
bon. English foreign policy lickc
backbone. wants ciearness, dscisio-
and speaking Up instead Of obscurity
trimming, and soft sauder, And
euch ought evei te the credO. with
whatever party guides the destinies o
either Ola or Young England.
NJ. Artemann. the juror who wrote
to the journals tha. be was sgains
the conviction of the young ausr
chIss. Morphy, Is to be Indicted fol
bet-aying the secrets fine jury room
although he has cried mea culpd. l
was on y the revolution of 1889 tina
endowed France with that eninently
English institution, by which th'
Juror is bound by no other power
save that of his conscience. That wa
not jury which Moses composed AM
ordered t. Judge with ten men, sit
ting at the gates of the cities; still les
was the Athenian dicaster jury
The French after time rejected til
grand jury and adopted instead.
petty court to decide if grounds ex
listed for prosecution; and where tn
prisoner is directly examined by a
unsympathetic Judge, his replies. a