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i a ee ee . am 2 tie br , uP TAHE EXAMINER 281 ‘ anne eee NNN er a vom = = PLS TE REAP RB ENE ss aes cram . “ee :they were armed with a small watering-engine, We hay e already Lid that M. Lamartine, whom the! will be made on the Deputies; and a proclamation of a cae used in gardens, and with it they spouted wh : of Eure; s to idolise as the genius of peace|the Provisional Government enjoining confidence, and gowers ot sul puri cid upon the enemy, who re treat-|and oraer, Waste ler n adout @ aozen departments Dy ending by saying that “madness can alone deprive before tnem im a ro ir oF dismay We are for the i transcendental m jority. Copious statements of the| rance ol the democratic consequences of the revolution Hyriol, aitd recomtn y) Vi 3s use to all revolutionary cit rela ve positions of chief candidates wil be found | of Mebruary,” only proves that the inembers of the Go- oops, 51 uly wheo fang im stall giass ViOIS, OF LID In OUl continental news, it wi!l suffice here briefly to! vernment ure fully aware of the secret and universa! gash from house-tops, on cavalry. ‘This is only one of repeat that the triumph of th »moderate parity was signal | dread which prevails that the whole country is on the sig little things We have in ininkmeg of; and, tere nd complete Lhe efiect has been to create the tin- | Ve! ce of a civil War. i : ine, Ye rosewater anti osives: do n t vet ingen ned | pre SH n aimost ‘ erybouy’s mind, that Laimartine | AS a sign of public Opinion, M. Thiers, the ex- 19 $000 You remind us oi vur excellent, but too nice,) will be unaninionsiy eiected the First President of the! President of the Council, the most celebrated historian.

end and historian, Dr. Madden, Speaking of Robert, Republic ot Mrance. No doubt can be entertained that/and no insicnificant statesman of the time, a man of rgmett’s store of combustibles, he describes them asa republican form of government will be decided upon | unguestionable talent, and an opposition leader, lias been .ginful to read.’ Butif he saw our laboratory—poor by the new assembly. Whether France will profit by| rejected by the electors of Les Bouches du Rhone, and ‘an the wise example of England and the United States, |at present las no seat in the new assembly. Lucien

\{r. Mitchell has ceased his correspondence with the and establish two chambers, the one the reflex of the} Murat, son of the former King of Naples, is elected for -Buteher-General,” and has now taken the Prime Min-| popular voice, the other to moderate, direct, and by the|the department of the Lot.

ger to task for the part Lord John has taken to repress |exercise of calm passionless judgment to control the| The Legitimists are not idle, for the Independant de

season by the Bill for the Security of the Crown. Open|sometimes rash impulses of the multitude, remains to be| Z/ Ouest has proclaimed the accession of the Duke of jefiance 18, of course, hurled at the measure,as a means seen. We wish that the deliberations of the new) Bordeaux to the throne of France. y stifling public opinion, Alluding to the unprecedent- assembly upon this and many vital points affecting the! We have received details of the proceedings at the .4snccess of his own journal, he asks,— stability, and even the existence of the new order of opening of the French Chamber on the 4th inst., which «And why has it grown so popular? Why do poor|things, may be entirely free and unfettered; but we|were highly interesting, and passed off satisfactorily. wen club their pence to buy it, and get it read to eager /should abdicate our duty as faithful chroniclers of the|The members of the Provisional Government, distin- -owds every Saturday evening and Sunday morning? times, if we suffered our prepossessions one way or the| guished by tri-coloured sashes, went in procession to the Why ?—Because it utters for them the deep and inex- other to warp our judgment of the true state of affairs.| Chamber, from which all persons heving arms were ex-

' ygguishable hatred they all bear in their inmost souls|'The assembly is constituted; but the rage and disap-|cluded. Loud applause greeted them on the way, and ~ wainst the ‘Crown and Government’ of Britain; be-|pointment of the ultra-republican party, which already |on their arrival in the Chamber. Amongst the members

use it translates this holy hatred, never yet uttered,|knows no bounds, will be employed in every way by|present, beside the Government, were the Bishop of ave in stifled curses and gnashing of teeth, into loud | plots, conspiracies, and even open violence to overthrow | Orleans, Lacordaire (in the dress of a Dominican friar , jefance, and hurls it weekly in the face ofall your|the new moderate Republic, in order to carry out their|M. de Montalembert, Odillon Barrot, Dupin, Berryer. Viceroys and Premiers, and Commanders-in-Chief; and|views. In Rouen the blood which had been shed is| Beranger, Larochejaquelin and Billault. M. Dupont especially because it points out the way, and the only |clearly the work of the agents of that party of which|(de la Kure) was the first of the Government whe me way, in Which brave men ever win freedom or bridle Ledru-Rollin is the exponent. ‘lhe undaunted courage | entered, followed closely by Lamartine and the others. wrants, and exhorts them continually to rise out of the displayed by these men at Rouen and Limoges, plainly| M. Andre de Puyreveau, senior deputy, took the chairas niserable slough of moral force wherein O’Connell indicates that their resistance to the authority of a mo-! president; after which M. Dupont ascended the tribune, plunged them, and stand erect with the words of free-|derate rational Government will be one of vindictive, and delivered the following speech :—

nen on their lips, and the arms of freemen in their hands, | audacity ; and it would scarcely be correct to measure! Citizen Representatives,—The Provisional Govern- iefying law, trampling on cant, and waging open war|their capacity for mischief by their numbers, ane See bows before the nation, and renders homage to the won humbug. But you, the ‘Government,’ will not indeed, are not insignificant. ‘The Government, follow-|supreme power with which you are invested. Elected endure this sort of teaching; you will check it at all/ing up their injudicious pandering to the taste of the! of the People, welcome to the great capital where your hazards. If it cannot be stopped as a misdemeanour,'Parisians for spectacles, meditated inaugurating the! presence excites a sentiment of happiness and hope. you will make it ‘felony.’ If nothing else will do, the opening of the new assembly by a magnificent fete at; which will not be disappointed. Depositories of the wople of Ireland must be weaned from anarchists and the Champs de Mars, where vast preparations in the|national sovereignty, you are about to establish new ‘Jacobins,’ byftaking the said Jacobins, chaining them in Greek and Roman style have been ade for entertaining | institutions upon the large basis of democracy, and te ouples, cropping their heads, arraying them in grey 80,000 persons toa public dinner. ‘This foolish display!confer on France the only constitution fitting for her,— ackets, and shipping them to the antipodes! And in-/ will cost above a million of francs, which, considering a republican constitution. Thus having proclaimed the

ieed, my Lord, this ‘ vigorous’ policy will prove an ef-|the state of the French purse, appears to us wasteful eetual check upon us Irish ‘ revolutionists,’ provided the|anc ridiculous excess. ‘This fete has since been post- ven with whom you have to deal are fools, braggarts, poned till the 10th instant; if the Parisians ean only be mitors, and cowards. If we have undertaken the trade |kept from mischief by a series of such extravagances as {patriotism for profit—if we have played the game ofthese, it argues very inauspiciously for their political utriotism for notoriety—if we have been merely aspi- regeneration. ‘The language held by the clubs since nnts tothe cheap martyrdom of two years’ imprisonment, |the defeat of the communist party becomes more threat- vith fetes, and levees, and couchees—whiy, in that case,/ ening than ever. It is paraded in the journals, however, ‘ething isatan end; you have tamed us, and fixed a bit that Lamartine and Ledru Rollin are really good friends, etwween our teeth—sedition is crushed,and the Queen’s and this is stated to re-assure the friends of the Republic. Crown and Government are safe for this time. | We do not know how to understand this. The noble “Or if we have made a gross and signal mistake as Lamartine seems one, othe position, feelings, and necessities of our country | -if we have not, after all, a nation at our back, but are!

tf cs fcr; co ‘lo give the world assurance ofa man : merely Isolated enthusiasts, fugiing preposterously be- | ; . ‘re imaginary troops—in this case, also, our game is of Ledru Rollin we forbear to speak as we think he

. . . . , se } 1 — ; ‘ : J y a } : wer-—we shall just get puuished—all sensible men will deserves ; it is, indeed, Hyperion to a Satyr,’ ana in ay we deserved it, andan end. ‘These issues will soon WHat way a Cordial alliance can exist between two such

betried, and Lam glad of it. For twelve long months |°PPosite characters is tous inconceivable. ‘There is no ve have desired to see this day.” 7 hope for France whilst Ledru Rollin is Minister of the

Refering to Mr. Smith O’Brien’s exhibition in the|!nterior; and to eject him from office must, we rae louse of Commons on Monday night, Mr. Mitchell thus 'e*!ve the old and fatal struggles which stained the nroceeds :— history of the National Convention. It is very easy to

“But perhaps, you imagine it was a mere display, of draw “a ee hae bat to S ical iy: - individual contumacy, or piqued vanity? My Lord, in\™e" re ' ve - ee a GC ty. } o ad

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great political law which will definitively constitute the country, you will, citizens, like us, occupy yourselves in regulating the peaceable and efficacious action of the government in the relation which the necessity of Jabor establishes among citizens, and which must have for its basis the sacred laws of justice and fraternity. In fine, the moment has arrived for the Provisional Government to resign into your hands the unlimited power with which the revolution invested it. You know whether with us the dictatorship has been anything more than « inoral power,exercised amidst the difficult circumstances in which we were placed. Faithful to our origin and to our formed convictions, we hesitated not to proclaim the nascent republic of February. ‘To-day we inaugu- rate the labours of the National Assembly to that ery at which we will always rally—‘ Vive la Republique.’— { Applause.)

Some business was gone through in the after sittings, but it was not expected that the President of the Re- public would be declared till next day.

SARDINIA AND AUSTRIA.

Reports are current that the Army of the Alps had entered Savoy to aid in the defence of Italian independ- ence against Austria. The .Moniteur of yesterday published a decree granting a credit of 32,000 frances for

: i ari 3 2 wised or threatened on Monday night, he knew that he to return oo Algeria to Paris, where es ie to Was uttering the inmost thoughts and feelings, the cor-| prevail upon him to relieve M. Arago from his duties as

dial hatred and defiance of 5,000,000 hearts ; and it shall ia be made wood to the letter. No more fortunate event Hand, are clamouring for the regular troops to be a.

has happened for Ireland than your selection of William Se"! out of Paris. Swith O’Brien and Thomas Francis Meagher to be, We had written thus far, when the French journals treated as degraded criminals or dangerous lunatics; of Tuesday reached’ us, and other contents verify the because these are precisely the men who will not flinch ‘painful forebodings which, in spite of ocrseives, preval before your judges, your bayonets, your juries, or your in our minds, end which cannot but ve bet eyed in our gibvets. What the people want to see in their leaders language when treating of tae affairs of France. The individual heroism ; is the determination to do them- frightful scenes which have taken place at Rouen, have selves what they incite others to do; and seeing that, I/been repeated at Nantes, Rhodes, Niemes (were believe they will follow, though it were to the gibbet’s| martial Jaw is proclaimed), Marseilles, and Limoges tout or the cannon’s muzzle.” '(which place holds out steadfastly against the Provisional |Government), with more or less degree of violeace ; and FRANCE. from the concurrent iestimony of ail the Paris journa's, The tide of the revolutionary wave in France flows the French capital seems in greater danger of sore on with impetuous force. One mighty event succeeds ‘violent outburst cf popular fury, than at any pericd since another with unintermitting rapidity. After a whole|the Mth o/ February. The clubs have assumed a tone

history, curdied into the br.ef space of little more than ‘similar to that adopted by [.obespierre in is J:

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Minister of War, whilst the wlira party, on the other,

war purposes. The inference drawn from this circuni- ‘stance is, that a movement on Lombardy is in conten: ‘plation, inthe event ofthe Austrians defeating the Sardinian troops, with their auxiliaries, of which it is ‘considered thera is now a strong probaoility. The | Constifuionnel, however, denies that there is any truth: ‘in the report thet France is about to declare war against | Austria,

| Later accounts from Italy state that King Charlee ‘Albert had resolved to attack the Austrians in the: ‘entrenched camp at Verona, and was within a league ‘and ahalf of its walis for the purpose on the 2eth. The i head-quarters of the Sardinian army had been transferre« froma Volta to Vallegio, on the leit bank of the Mincie. | Near Viliafranco the Piedmontese surprised a body of jthe Austrian army. ‘The officers ded with part of the ‘soldiers. The others laid down their arms. Marsha! ‘Radetsky has sent to Inuspruck some families of |Verona as hostages. The capture of Udine by the | Austrians is confirmed; but it turns out they were

| ° atic, Lf D ite ep. Jen ye ‘ ho the ’ . : ° . ‘wo months, France has struggled through the first|the declaration of the Rights of Man, arawn up 27 that | a most immediately attacked again, and driven from the

pangs of political birth, and a mew born represeriative |portentous tyrant, is made .Le basis of uct.on by one oi assembly constitutionally formed, now sways the des- the clubs, hulding his principles, and a proclamation to

i ‘ . . +} + Gain limes of France. Every lover of freedom, from the that efect was posted all over Paris, but nstanuy ‘orn.

‘ottom of his heart, wishes success to the mighty ex-|dowa by the agents oi the Government, This evep of periment ; and we earnestly hope that the new assembly | Barbes, for he is the iead of the ciub, has created a will give to all nations unity, peace, and coucord,——that| profound sensation; and, as the F rovisional Government it will be endued with grace, wisdom aud understanding will, in a few days, resign their authority, the question ‘0 govern prosperously the French people; and will /ATASes, who Wi il have sufficient power, with the troops execute justice and maintain truth in aj! its laws and and the Naticnal Guards, henceiorth to maintain order. ordinances, ‘Thelblessings of mankind will accompany ‘t is plain that a great party is being organised for mis- it accordingly. chief; and the very unwelcome information is circulated,

After a week of comparative tranquility in Paris, but that the protection of the new assembly is to be confided of frightful violence at Rouen, Limoges, and in many of to the Lyonese self-instituted guard, with the unruly the Provinces, the elections terminated by a decisive |‘ guard on foot’ of Paris, the two bedies being incorpo-

majority in favour of the moderate republican party.jrated. The greatest alarm prevails lest some attack

.ciy. There is no further news relative to the advance jof Nugent. From Vienna we Jearn that the Archduke Francis Joseph hed gone to Verona, the head-quarters of Radetsky.

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