New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-09-12
SUNDAY EDITION.
SEPT. u, 1885.
FRANCE AND RUSSIA.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL FEATURES Of
THEIR ALLIANCE.


| The Gar. knowing the influence Of VI. Pasiear's
son-In-law with the Foreign Minister. has sent
second donation 10 the Pasteur Fund and with IL
! charming message OF sympathy 20 The savan-. This
gift amounts TO $4,000 Tie first one came TO
| 100000. believe that apart from all ldea, ~
| policy. the Car IA nlost anxious that cure for
hydrophobia should be found. His ouly trusted and
trustworthy guard is his watchdog. Rabid wolves
make sal havoc in Russia Bu' donbt whether
their jagged bites do not merely came tctaau.
which ~ similar g. rabies Since the death Of
child az Tcste Bordeaux. from the effects Oh
dog bite faith the idol Of the Rue II Ulm being
shaken. This victim was sent q Paris on the very
day on which II Was bitten namely June l2. and
was inocnlated for the FIRST time on June IL.
II underwent nine subsequent Iaoculatioas ws
taken III on August IL. and died On August Il.
When the Orleans Princes expelled the
Car. Joining in "a movement SIT on foot among
the Courts of Europe to " boycott. the French Re
public. recalled his brother the Grand Duke Wlidi-
MR. who was amusing himself here. and or'eref
the OF her members Of his family and cou-t.ers to
keep ont Of France until monarchy was restored.
believe that be is very sorry he let his SYM
pathies for the Orleans Princes carry him away 90
far If he were not a laundering Ounce he would
have shown sympathy whatever for them. their
grandfather Louis Philippe having been a'ways
regarded as an usnrpcr by the Car Nicholas. ard
treated rs "A parah by all the great sovercigns II
his time with the exception of Queen Victoria
The second gift sent TO Pasteur shows in what
direction the wind IS now blowing at the Court OF
1t. Petersburg and the veering round Of the
weathercock is to be explained by the fact that
Russia got ont of the Triple Alliance at Gastein
and to quote the GG.eit De No cor. recovered
Ter liberty Of action This recovery" Will he
worked industrionsly by Stock ExcnsIge wire
pullers | remember hearing when England vas
last year in buzz about the Pen deh affair that the
news which threw 1t into this state Of excitement
was known to the Forei IN Offices Of st. Peters
burg Berlin and London fifteen hours before Il got
ont. and that the English Rothschds and Blech-
r6der Bsnarck's great friend were warned Of t
in time 10 speculate on a fall
The l-humor OF the Car at finding birnsslf ex-
cluded from the Triple Alliance may not lead TO q
war; but il will certainly give rise TO Of war
which will disturb tine public stocks TO the great
delight of the bears. Here il is thought that Eng
land has entered into closer diplomatic relations
with Germany aud Austria than ever since ISIS,
and that all the three m the interest of peace ara
agreed 10 leave things for the present mnch they
are in the Balkans. and TO stand together in oppos
ing the designs of Russia at the Western end OF
Asia Minor. On the other hand. Russian agents
here are busy they can be n trying To naks
believe that France is the natural ally of tn Gar.
short and exceptional periods France aud Russia
have since the time Of Peter the Great made for
cordial understanding with each other To sons
extent this is true. ST. Petersburg for more than
century has been the IT, Dorado Of French actors
and actresses singers. uphOlstcrers cooks aud har-
dressers Peter the Great certainly expressed 10
the Regent OF France when he was his guest. his
conviction that II France AMI Russia Joined they
might dominate Europe. He offered TO clinch IA
.I..rf.
ward ezarna-in marriage to Louis XIV. Caths-
rne the Gre 1t showed OF attraction for Eng
lsh IDEAS or manners and customs. She steadily
male for French ideas. and del tet IN the society
! of the brill ant Frenchmen who Dropounded them
| BY hatterlng and pcnsiOning the philosophers shs
! had the highest ntelects in France at the service
| Of her schemes OF conquest NOtare and Dider0s
were her humble and aimiring servants. The krs-
! oIuton made her ant-trench. But she was not
] strongly against France and was rather wet
| blanket on the coalition of monarchs to which shs
! adhered Her son Paul was entirely French
aud NapoeOnic As 10 oin 10 the continental Diork-
ale and TO impel the English. Austrian and Prus-
sian Governments TO couutenince the palace fac
! tion IN their dot to srange him and set up ~ MS
! place Alexander, whose mother Mary OF Nnrtein-
| burg was ill-inclned toward France. Alex1n@er
disliked the Prince Regent OF England AMI Tie tH-
| peror Francis OF Austria. because Eis entonra-c
| intending his muse and prophecies Madame %
| kIudencr. were all for France after she h1l r.
! Alexander TO draw closer the bond OF TRADITIONAL
amitY" desired nothing more than match ne-
/ tween his sister. the Grand Duchess Anne, aud tDe
/ Due de l}err
| The Revolution Of $3.50 prevented an offensive
| and defensive alliance between Cnaries y ana
! Nicholas lt was IN pursuance of an understanding
| between the French and Russian Courts that
| France seized upon geria. sac was 10 have
| iled uDon the lett bank of the Rhine with ne
completely of Russia and made that river T. t"neh
one from SchafhauSen 10 the seh / he lac Itlncs
| ConsOrt when England was engaged IN tAe Tn
afVaf d nm NHt a|ffnn
| giving his English allies the slip aud going over %
Russia. lie showed great uneasla-ss at- TIE war
| was over at the news that Constantine TIE la's
Cars brother. was gong on TOM Oh pdNal in'p'c-
| ton in France anil on his way from louipn ~
| Brest and CherbOurg would perhaps llait in rams
| and spend a few weeks at TIE luiieue~ 20
| Prince IN a letter 10 the Emperor Napoleon lie
scribed Constantine as DANCE Gus person and one
with whom If he me9 Mt t. remain true la ni~ hug
lish engaselnents, he should not be very nitm lie
| Since the fal OF the Empire that personas. aad
tho Grand Duke Michael aud the Grand lnAs
| Nicholas have been counting every political
Frenchinan in power and indirectly evers 9ns
whom they thought likely TO be the directing inuu-
enc. IN the Chambers. Prince Orion ana ltinee
| (iortschakor treated Theirs a. greatly beloved
! and an admirable being who hau 40 pa,aiiei ritbsr
a, an historian or a statesman. Orion all the wa %
| was working Tor an Orleans restoration. Tue one
| stumbling hlOck IN the way Of the lad ~ 81 tho
| Imperial family going To the Elysee was Madame
| Grevy. Her unfortunate presence there ioI'ri
them back on the d'Orieans; AMI IN point OF iars
| there were constantly Imperial RoSanou, at no
| Chantiy and tho ku hunts. and IN the m"st 81
Orlcanlst society az CanneS. IL was ooe.'ot
! against Madame Gyevv that she had ueep nr'ybs
! washelwOIdan and then house Keeper, anu SAs
! be only "regulariHeIp her position 10 l.1- Do
cause with an irregular dOmrsi. establishment 10
could not well be elected JdtgAhier oil the fsrls oar.
| The match betwe Prince Waldemar OF denmark
| and the Priness Mare de Charires drew mo
| d'Orleans very near To tue RomaLOhs. lLe Gar.
! ina would have attended her brothers wendins AZ
I'm hal IL not been for the Sudden tw st ronud on
October i. 1855. Of the French eeisiative elec.
| toratc against Royasts who had been taking tns
! -. ~ conservatives The ballots on that daio
hal inst the contrary effect OF the ballots OF Oc0.
| hsr wien I,O RoYalists we're returned. Indeed
! n strrng reason which in earw gsDg SENATOR VINO
d not ike Ia vote tor the ApusIon ot the Orleans
| PRINCES NJ de Freycnct gave for maSlng Il pass
Ms the feeling with which Prince Bismarck
ro,,red slgus OF intimacy and good undermining
| t.,'.eo, tie Iunerial Court of Russia aud ITO