17 SEPTEMBER 1887, Page 4

THE NEW ATTITUDE OF THE COMTE DE PARIS.

EXILES are rarely well informed, for they depend on letters, and no one writes to them who is not more or less upon their side ; but the Comte de Paris may have reason for selecting this moment to issue his remarkable manifesto. He evidently believes that he has, or he would not enter into such detail, or make such vast concessions to the modern spirit; and he may be in the right. The Government of M. Bouvier, which seemed so hopeful, is evidently in difficulties,