Show THE FRENCH SITUATION franco on met and pas pa s cd her periodical crisis this time without violently shaking tho political fabric tho resignation of prost Mac Malion had been foreshadower foreshadowed fore shadowed for borne days previously and on thursday it was sent in to the cham bcd thee the e waa little ir any excitement nobody wis killed or in any way tho went quietly to work and elected M an overwhelming majority over his only competitor general chaliy and then went its business in a quiet peaceable manner france loses little if anything by the retirement ot Mao Mihon re publican km as the better classes of men understand th at tann never took very deep root in liis system lio wai the form without the substance being with tho chief magistracy of a republic lie complied with and to some extent out the requirements of eliat position lie was never an admirer of free representative senta tive lie in tho wron squad for that iio was a through and through and would no doubt if lie had had alie power at any time have abdicated hi favor 01 the endres En pres or her son but lie was licud with a tight rein and his personal likes and smikes dM ikes alini and objects were restrained by tho strong and positive position of alio assembly while conceding something to him on account of past and in to his office that body has doubtless all along been familiar with lie that to let him leave full sway would be to dissolve tho lic eventually if not immediately and wi th the alij act of malting france more and more republican as tuno advanced it liw made tho marshal more and more a figurehead he i first became suspicious then restive then hostile the truth was dawning upon him and he waa beginning to discover eliat he wai at outs with the assembly as much as lie had always been with the institutions represented by eliat body and alien a bill making material changes in the corps of generals became a law ir pl f lu lit upon it as the last straw that broke alio camels back and handed in liis more is to be expected of macmahon s successor M gravy lie is a which his predecessor was not and a man of republican principles in which particular also lie is vastly different from the late dent in addition to jhc thc ie ho is n inan of experience culture and is entirely in accord tho spirit of enterprise and pro gres t which has lately taken such firm hold upon alio french nation although somewhat aged lie is by no mean a fogy and will be anything in alio world but a figurehead franco i entitled to and to a great extant lias received the sympathy and encouragement of alic civilized since her last war with germany sho was crushed almost beyond alic of redemption but tho world was not fully acquainted alie wonderfully clastic and recuperative power of the french nation she boon acmon to all beholders that eho could accommodate herself to circumstances cum stances and live within her moans A few years to pay the indemnity of four billion franc each inid being promptly at it became due and all this time the work of was steadily going on whan at list the crushing obligation had been entirely obliterated and franco was free from alic yoke of glicr conqueror it was then ascertained vork of payment biad been going on an undercurrent exited hv which a majority of all the aid out to biad aund ita to france too nuch praise bo bestowed upon and lib for alio llio statesmanship nud ability which thus turned A tune into ft victory and a humiliation into a triumph let us hope that the incumbency of 51 will not bo alio lwft amons the of possessed ly the frenchi reub lic in particular owa franco u of gratitude atud the least the people of ho tho t united om do n to catir nd elicit warmest synica thim and kindest worda of to their ro public on alio other hide ofilio UlA ano up alio aclo bratch democratic family quarrel la receiving for liSpi iiii A leading southern tatt atlanta A in reference refe renco to alic aie of outbreak nr at alio conclusion that the ih barty ii or to be united to alio llio payment of the climma of person who living in the south they loyal to the union but tho mere of claing not impel korthen like bragg to imako con n aci there are a diw southam South cm claims that are valid and will bo sot if corthern thern can |