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From France. No Americans Admitted to the presence of Napoleon — Mason and Slidell. The Paris correspondent of the London Morning Post writes as follows: "It appears that Mr. Dayton, the American Minister at Paris, sent in a list of some twenty or thirty American citizens for presentation at the Tuilleries on New Year's day. The representative of the United States thereupon received a note from M. Thonvenel, Minister of Foreign Affairs, requesting to know what was the rank and social position of the gentlemen and ladies who desired the honor of being presented to their Imperial Majesties." "I believe I am correct in saying that Mr. Dayton simply replied that the persons for whose presentation he had applied were ladies and gentlemen who would be received by the President of the United States. It resulted that no Americans were presented at all at the reception in question. I believe that the presence at Court, on former occasions, of some persons of American orig