The Express.
London, England, 1850-05-08 00:00:00

FRANCE.

PARIS. Tv rsn T, 7 p
The sitting of the Legislative Assembly to-iley t,"
broken up without the Electoral Bill having been pro.
seated. It is confidently announc,tl for in-mwrow,
and no attention whatever in to be paid to a ruin,"
which prevailed at the Bourse that the fell wont t be
withdrawn. Its provisions, so far as known, tee%
moderate and reasonable, and such as will not stir
tae opposition of the tiers-park.
Neither the payment of the taze mq,iliere, norc,
the tare personneite, the first of which is proporti..ned
to house rent, and the hitter levied indiscruniocely
and i qually upon all but the exiri meiy indigent, ‘,4
be made au indispensable emdition fur the ex, rote of
the franchise; but the residence in a fixed ciotnicilt
for the space of two years (not three) hiu,t be titer
proved by the contribution to these taxes, or by e
certifica.e, in the case of workmen, of their employer,
Toe great difference between the Hu-grows std tt,e
tiers-parti is or.e of time. Thiers 9... d cowl a ers insist
upon the immediate r+ vision of tho
(Milton Hawn and his friends streauLutiy uppu.4.
illeAality and see no necessity foe ante r4tir.K the
epoch fixi d by the coristitwion for this task.
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M. de Broglie (not ILroche, as was repoitedy
finis lied yesterday the exposé des motifs of rti..
rid It II ; and at a meeting at the Coned ;lot
eight, the committee of the 17 finally appr.r-t1 the
proji ct.
(In Sunday night the meeting at the ConFeil ia!et
as., very stormy. M. Mole gave a sort of priT. t,,,
turipte of the origin of the bill. Ile said it w.,u die
completed at nine on Monday night. M. Leo rt Lt,
horde iesisted upon the duty of respecting the
tution. Au animated emitest ensued betwein Al. de
I,nrochejacqu• tin and M. Timers, the first in tir !i•ning
that the electoral bill proposed was quite
to remedy the situation ; while M. There tivir.',l the
leviniist chief with the failure of his prej..i •
appeal to the nation, and showed that he wan a'ier..
Toned by his own party. M. Llerrycr G
cussion willa a dicllay of oratory.
wit' its details was accepted by the taajLe i•y.
tie vs-part a. and even the awl.: of modtr4:
seut,d by MM. llauchart and Ilix-o, it Is :4.5
well disposed towards a reform that
limits of the concituion.
Odilon llarrot has declared that if lie do, •
prove of all the elau,es of the bill, he wd. at:;•• T..
train front sp,aking against the adopt::,n
mi &sure.

Tee grand council of commerce, ogricul.u, •,7•1
manufactures', which was lattiy it:unwind...
pi,mp at the Luxembiurg, and drew horn k ! •••
the moderate press scornful comparisons agai• st is
Blanc and Gig legions of workmen, who ha ,c.
in lelti the same halls, has just given a san.?:. • : • •
barbarous lolly and the uncharitable mist-, p.
tins which may characterise the proceed., t
gravest assemblies when their members atiow
se yes to be blinded by political plso:o;.,
qutstions scientific. Yesterday (as I told 3 .
in a meeting of this Assembly, a resoluti.tc
passed making it obligatory on the t achtr,
political economy at the echtols of sup, r:4•.r
ntructon to oppose the principles of t.ic
It w u gravely maintained to be in uff• rshle
teach. rs paid by the government should at i•
principles or protection and probibi .10,0 wl.t, • :
the basis of the French commercial c:de,
initiate the dangerous heresy of free trt,de. :
of such doctrines were seriously st i t:.c : z :
seditious periods stirring up disobsdietee to tht ..r
A pamraph was introduced into the prop .-iti ••..
be cre the Assembly, declaring "that 1: • •
pat cal economy exAted by their lee uri ti: ••• .•.
cis writion, and hatred fining the citize... ; t! ar.
tacked the foundations of soc:cty, and provc,k,'. c • ..
dience to the laws and resistance to their ext. v. •.•

Upon this paragraph. formulated by the
of %Lobes (commission 11,4 nrooz), the AriseniSlp ji.
to the order of the day. Some profess •irs ;etre g .ti
at personally upon ro better ground than column
assertions in newspapers which had Lot rtt::‘
formal contradieti in. M. Benoist d'Asr, ; .
for an oracle among the c...r
political economy was no science at all L..:
yynanastique.
The council commenced their discuesion
portant question of sugars. After ael r.,.• •
Kolb Bernard, the council unanimously c t .
it we; right to modify the existing laws or. •a_ ..•
also resolved unanimously, less one or two
the der,. of 20 fr., which sugars of a.l k
sent pay, shau:d be taken off. Diff, recc,i •
however, arose in the manner iu 7'
should be removed : the government p• o, , • I •..
shou:d be done in four years, at the r e : .
year; the committee proposed that it •
to tnree years-5 fr. in each of the fir,: ;•A
10 fr. in the third; two members recomm.7
the duty should be abolished in two
each year. After an interesting diteus,io...! e
these different systems was adjourned. A 1•1 : -
f lha Committee on Manufactures to the

he professors of political economy pail b
should henceforth be required to teach I, 1•..
nnmv, with reference to rx;ring cirzum,:
to laws tow in force, instead of, as hereto,ri
in favour of ftee-trade principles, was, al'
discussion, and in spits of the „pp, sitiou o: Nl.'
Chevalier and M. Wolowski, adopted. An
puition, directing that professors of p ilitie
shauld abstain from attackirg the rispe‘t
dl-
laws, from exciting to hatred and division to: :
ferent classes of citizens, and from attack 4
of sociey, was rejected, the council Nes.: •
order of the day. This proposition wa.. i is
specially directed against M. 13!anqui, In; the
mg of that professor was warmly d. .1
Wolowski. M. Benoist d'Azy said he d.,:
here in the science of political ecorom3,
the theory of free trade had paced evi !yin
question during the last two years. this dr...
strong marks bo'h of dissent and approba:ior.
A letter from Toulouse, of May 4, siTs:
turbance which took plane here on Ti...rsd.ly
was repeated last night. A crowd of about :"
8.,118 went through the streets singing, so::.,•
shouting " Vtve la Republique Socirlel.' V..,
Rouges!" "A bas lea Blanc The sops %%ion
as they approached, and though the pike
they could do nothing against so many. tv:
at last proceeded to the Place du Chairs don,
joining hands round the tree of liberty, dame..
it for sometime, shouting the same Cr,,. as t:,o:
ready mentioned. After that they dispersed.-
The transported of June, who for some tiq
been at Fort Lamalque, at Toulon, have b. c::
on bord the Labrador steamer, tr removal to .t
The second volume of the Budget of Expin•
distributed yesterday at the Assembly. Tee
justice amounts to '16,356,0-K4r., or l;;,,idoir.
than before, necessitated by the creation of a
of conflicts. The budget of foreign affairs 1:.:•
augmented by 133,000 f., amounting to 7,1'2,1.7' '
augmentation results from an increase of

the consul at Canton from 40,0001 r. to .50.a.,0!
from the fact of its being necessary, in cores •
the dearness of provisions in to sal,. • •
lacy of the consul there from i25,000tr. to :nix. ~•
consequelice of the events in the states of the
the government proposes, owirg to the gnat
of business, to re-establish two attaches, supine,-'..1
1840; it also proposes to appoint an off., • •••
Hague. The budget of public works is
2.1,927,822 fr., an increase which amounts to •0
1,831,710 fr, , being necessitated by the th's,
which establishes an academy in every
Public worship is raised to 41483,100'r.. a
430,400 fr. being required to meet the sup, len•
income to be given to the clergy *alai as col.] •:•'.
The budget of the minister of the interior is t!,el.:':
122,035,5101 r., being an augmentation of
The budget of public works has been dim:natl....s
10,350,277 ff.. a sum of 4,340,000 fr. being taker, e‘f
from the amount granted to the Avignen Ras "'`,!
and the rest from the credits allowed to eatu.:t.
and harbours. But of 29,875,0thtfr. Set aeon t, r rst.:
ways, 14 nil:lions are for the Strasbourg Ita:lo.q.,:r
millions for that from Tours to liordeaus,s3i
that from Tours to Nantes.
The sitting of the Legislative Ali& tubly
taken up with discussing the Mello ''tl:"
works. Several chapters were voted wallow 4:"rs,
rise to any it:cideut of interest. The
altogether unimportant. Later iu the
lloyamin D.lessert propased the adut
Eugene Sue to take his seat for the ec,swec..
the. Seine. The Assembly pricked their co, ,
mom at the name so intimately ussoetste I w.t.
,litical t ri.ie. The admission was deelart,i.
The veil
00business of' importance WAS the yet
a credit 1 7,000 fr. for the complotiou e

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