The Sun.
London, England, 1841-12-22 00:00:00

NORNING SUN

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lore"red by the fortification tif Paris, and there-
he ,
•C''' 9 Th gives his support to that measure.
,4)1
9`. ip WI) ere is also another reason equally cogent
Y,';#ll ODILON BARROT favours the fortifica-
Itoi ih of tile capital. The project, he avows, was
fir Itatlin
the , g hatched by himself in 1830. When
w,,re°,tuer patriots of the Revolution of July
aee Imniersed in projects for a Constitution to
ire
liberties of France on an immovable
:Al,' Onaort BARROT was revolving plans
411 kilsse.Peiling the hostile bayonets of England and
of wise. The despotism of CHARLES THE TENTH
.01 f 0,,, rgotten by the Republican lawyer in less than
tild the
hours after be quitted the capital ;
tliti4okee7tfuture Deputy and then statesman over-
fact that a revolution could not have
h
tesB; Place had Paris been fortified, in his eager-
like.° demonstrate the power of bidding defi-
esti,() 'evolutionary France's only ally and
'irthlend) 'England! These facts will speak
kbliemselves. They demonstrate that the Re-
iee'ean Party in France. „knows not what is
ttitt by constitutional liberty.
sti„taking M• ODILON BARROT'S view of this
'biel:"ll3 there is one very important point upon
Ilitt..hwe differ with him. We feel quite assured
"ge "one condition" which, in his opinion,
a nation a first-rate nation—namely, the
fti'et° engage single-handed against the rest
tio'e World, is not-to be obtained by the fortifi•
of a capital in the nineteenth century.
tttie,'with Paris fortified, will not be a jot more
te4l).le to Europe than she was in 1815. She will
1/41thve° be so much, for she will have for ever
tllo,e Prestige ofa'name more formidable than
14,11:184" ramparts. Paris fortified, will be for-
-0411. le to France, not to Europe. When M.
tION IlAanoT conceived his darling idea of
''1(11,, 7 Paris, he formed a conception of the
b In Which,
.if ever executed, a despotism
oiler e nursed the pressure of whose iron heel
tish the liberties of France.

Stye'iii
re 3

le 'aye sincere pleasure in announcing that
y
4414.4t111. 9r the Suppression of the, Slave Trade,
lri4,,lnfg the mutual , right of search, and de-
Sel all traffic in slaves to be piracy, was
lfltistJest
erthy at the Foreign. Office by the
of Ettgland, France, Austria, Russia,
trililss,ia• We congratulate the Great Powers
trio e narmony which exists among them upon
7Nahst icaportant subject; and after the many
ptiaisarticles which have appeared in the French
Sat ' conaplaining of the exercise of a
'llrQkty right of search, the adoption of such a
;kree bY„ M. GinzoT-exhibits an extraordinary
tates ("1 mental courage. That the United
mast billaY be prevailed upon to join this Treaty
e
etti toe sincere wish, not only of every
rkte th °f humanity, but of all who seek to ele-
t the character of that 'Republic. Nothing
Rantaccession of the United States is now
l';ttllet°wPXdd. down the accursed Slave Trade all
e p. •
t he
'ins Journals have been all received,
4a • eit rid Papers of the 12th instant.
dot er)nt
ents are of little importance, beyond
nth wre are rumours of the hourly expected
11 billet. the POPE, and a change in the Russian
Count PAHLEN, late Ambassador in
et's.
"Poken of as one of the new Russian
k t
-rs, of the prisoners, by the Court of
b 8 PrOCeeding, but no additional sentences
k4he Z4,Pronounced, or disclosures made.
.6„ecie says i--" We have repeated, after the Jour-
r'isontats, the statement that Dufaur had attempted
kt,,tuff I,lnself in his prison by swallowing a quantity
t, rhis statement is not correct, and we are
I,tlhin:at bufaur did not make any attempt to de-
b4rrierselif: It seems that when he was arrested at
kt,loltarly /'ontainbleau, he had taken no refreshment
rtil Of th 4 hours, and that he was conveyed to the
tve4te wit,' Luxemburg in a very weak state. He
14411 " great precipitation the breakfast which was
and his indisposition was caused by this cir-
beef ml' and b, the violent emotions which he felt at
atlon.
"18, withst
the andinm• the denial of the Ministerial Jour-
kxNtl •Aration(il thinks that the recal of General
'otinirab ll'y'i-18 final. It says, General Bugeaud was
"ced that to rescue the colony from the unfa-
, Itncrtigl4pation in which it is placed, it was necessary
0 40 esPettit4 great reforms in the local administrationsLu ,
°F, ,4 10,. place the direction in other hands than
)- '4rApd N, -Laurence, Like his predecessor, M.
fatLrl. ea, likdi4.Atisfied with the direction of the affairs
I atir e uttered some threats, and it is even said,
Motive in returning to France was to de-
. 0;4: discharge of this man, whose hand has carried
Lttlh.lsation into Algeria. M. Laurence has antici-
;
kki 1 3 adversary, and Marshal Soult has again pre-
• the listening to the deputy of Les Landes rather than
411 e "")vernor of our possessions in Africa. Only
trlp
L the ~asure has been" observed with respect to a friend
''ti 'Mace fie has been prepared for his disgrace,
ilfact •• • tit th, It is complete. General -Bugeaud is sacrificed
tii VasPle manner and for the same reason as Mar.
111 ikie(fee• Marshal Soult has besides been the more
C.. oo to take the Government from the Deputy of
ut 44Pieuil, as he is fatigued with his indocile man-
Th•
humour.
Luca;:, the truth ; let the Ministerial journal again
.re fed.„ I.!s ; the sequel will prove that we are well in-
rB —.Le Commerce.
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11:,_41ssiows. One of the reproaches made
t ad (le-
twhhigs by the Tories was, that they e
erg, duties of Government to Commis-
Nlllr-.., Xinisters, it was repeatedly said, even
"le Whigs were employed in devising
th",llleasures of improvement, ought to take
homelnselv es the task of inquiry, and?ugh_ttao
theneasnreS on their own responsibility.
ltt.
em 4tll....eoT,ories act? . Last night the appou.
ire Gaz.7, another Commission • was announced in
to th "te) of which the duties are to inquire
~44 • e manner in which Excheauer bills
. have
'IQ issued, means can Ue devoisfesductoh
b., 414 and what
Ills fraudulent and forged issue
kql. -kr •talents,then, of na)ert e the gigantic
of ,Zel) Lord Stanley, Sir James Graham,
Stan hat cluster of divine statesmen .wahvoe
.4th. -"u 4t the head of affairs, while they h
q)erlng else to do unable
_. to re-model the Ex-
theter•ll.ll
,•,•, 1 -office? and must they have recourse
r r,--iereantil talents of Lord Ashburton and
311)tril'ee°r€Ce We do not blame the ap-
eq t)tY Jorit °I. the Commission, but we how. the
Jour .
tt,
the s . 117111 now repent them of their
:
against" the Whig Ministers, who, according 11) e°4l(l do nothing without a Commissioa
,lilazejiiz„,
aY morning about half-past five o'clock,
ih':ettli:;rbiniehaenrs,oir3ir,esiveervr,ant to Mr. Hale, of Red Cross-
was sledging some beer from
,k,ogltti.rentli to the cellar, when the sledge struck against
m`')le."4lcl cantin the opposite end round with fearful
jeo -7.7 e struck the unfortunate man on his right leg, jits
441Lti,„,..`Le. ankle, causing a compound fracture of both the
tie was removed to St. Bartholomew's Hospital.
t',."E OF BOLTON.—The Bolton Society for
Zilie:6teetion of tho Poor embraces. the generous and
"Nee if all parties. It has the Vicar of Bolton at its
,114/1; 04:11d several- others of the established clergy are
i;9ri -ttt.,l active supporters. In a conversational discus-
'lie annual meeting of the Society, the Rev. Mr.
the 14', 4de a remark which spoke volumes. It referred
:I,IIEI ts'ePlorable absence of bed-clothes. among. the poor,.e
t° the effect that charitable institutmensnewedery,
ticallst-OkWard in supplying blankets to th
ii-en'and t almost uniformly found that the pretsosinbge
-wned•s ()It "fle caused them immediately
tie'titut- was hanger
remarked by Mr. Birleyc,otuhldatotohte,
t44iti was now so common, that the poor
was
an
es.
4314 for as
times aid each other, and it
khloit",;, itriehtlaefabctet,athtaot when they had it to spF-e, the poor were
each other for supply in cases of extroes-t
i 4 --an to their richer neighbours. After the most
aod discriminating inquiries made by officers p
Yeze.;., totedfor the purpose, and extending over a whole
.n.
%174,1,415 wards of 1,300 persons were relieved whose 10.
t°ll.tt :,terlt.ged only 91d. per week. These are cases
't)at -" -Industrious eople, all willing, and for the
ketityart able, to work, phut unable to obtain employ-
!tld ath'itt a week, with bread at about 2i-d. a pound.
eivirer articles of food on a similar scale And this
ct6titi°ll She prisoners in our gaols live in lux-
411st tb—Pared with this. The scanty Poor-law dietary is
Wtinles its amount.—Bolton Free Press.
p
•k; 'earn from Monaco," says the Moniteur
1.114-", " that the arrival of Florestan I. successor of
by
rate Prince of Monaco, Honore V., was signalised
of s,Z,l".enteutes of the population, which is composed
tarn s')Ills• These eineutes had for their object to ob-
a its e abolition of the monopoly in the supply of wheat,
ht'r thlialng, and in the making of the bread necessary
;'attle of *-,ooople. This monopoly, known under the
P ifiel.ve/usire added to other regulations, used
franze°•=aee tinder the 'old Princes, and up to 1792, 60,000
18138..aleatq'tinder the French Government, and up to
IIR" MOO-francs • and from 1814, under the reign of
e V
r4tles r n' Produced annually the sum of 370,000
114 rilis is about 64f. impost for each person, or do b
NuseA • le of what is paid in France. The Prince
the
e: it to be announced, on the 26th November? that
lan clasit,e was abolished, but that it would be replaced
by a deatrance duty a 6f. per 100 kilogrammes on wheat,
14,,rioep,',uY of 2f. .50e. on grinding in the mills of the
qete.`,,„and by a duty of 12f. per 100 kilogrammes on
habitantsl.Ll ordonnance has by no means satisfied the
, who seein it only another exclusive, under a
g'ffer
1) ent form- A considerable reduction is demanded
qeetelittu, aS also a reduction of the duty of 6f. 20c. per
tatson tether re., iMposed on wines
oximorted fm ,ItlY diminution of the exit duty onthe expor-

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