Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1815-11-29

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country, finally to assure interior tranquil
~, ard thus make France, respected "a
broad these are the points 10 which all
our efforts ought to be directed. do not
fi.,tter myself, that SO many benefits can
be the work of one session but if at the
end Of the pre- sent legislature, we can per-
ceive that we have approached them, we
ought to be satisfied with ourselves. i viii
spare no pains TO arrive at this end and l
count, gentlemen, upon your most active
cooperation"
Monsieur the chancellor, being appraised
by q sign from the grand master Of the
ceremonies, received his majesty's orders,
and indicated to the princes of the blood,
that it was then the time f.r taking the
oath.
Monsieur rose and said.
al swear to be faithful 10 the King, to obey the
constitutional charter, and the lawS Of the king
d1u,.'
Monseigneur the duke d'Angouleme,
Monsegneur the duke de Berri, Monseig-
neur the duke of Orleans, and Monseig-
! neur the prince Condo, took successive
~ the same cath.
The chancellor then read the formula of
the oath to the peers, and called them
one by one tie formula was in these
! words
"l swear to be faithful to the King TO obey The
constitutional charter, and the laws olthe Kingdom
aud 10 conduct my sefin every respect rs a good
and loyal peer OF France"
Each of the peers answered standing in
his place,
"i swear"
The oath Of the peers being ended, Mon
sieur the minister secretary Of state of the
interior, read the formula of the oath to
the deputies, and caused them to be called.
enc by one.
The formula was in these words
"l swear 10 be faithful to the king 10 obey the
constitutional charter aud the laws OF the kingdom
aud to condnet myself in every respect, good
and loyal deputy"
A member of the chamber of deputies,
OH being called to take the oath. asked
leave to speak Monsieur the duke de
Richelieu, president of the council Of min
listers. Immediately approached the king,
received his orders, and said, the i'm
memorial usage OF the monarchy does not
permit, in similar circumstance, any
person 10 speak in PRESENCE Of the king,
without his majosty's permission His ma
iesty orders that the ealing Of the mem
bers be continued"
The deputy took the cath
The oath having been taken by all the
deputies, Monsieur the chancellor of
France declared in the name of the king,
that the session Of the chamber of peers,
and Of the chamber of deputies, for the
year 1875, was open, and chat the cham
bers were to re-assemble on Monday
next. to commence the course of their sit
tings.
His majesty then descended from his
throne, and he left the hail. I'm DIST the
same acclamations with which ne had been
received on his entering it,
Another paper states tie conclusion of the cere-
monies rs follows ::
This ceremony was Interrupted for a
moment by remarkable incident. We
believe We heard one of the peers, NJ. de
Ia Bourdonnaye Blossac, add to the pre-
scribed obligation, ercei!t 7atas concerns
the Catholic religion.
One of the deputies Of Tarn, NJ. Domig-
non, said, Before taking the oath, /
ask OF my lord the king permission"-
a movement of surprise manifested it
self in the assembly. TIE duke de Richie
lieu, having received the order Of the king,
said,
According to immemoriaI usage of the
monarchy, no one, in a similar ceremony,
can speak without the express permission
OF the king. The king directs that the
ceremony proceed.
~. Domignon only said, "I swear."s
The chancellor, after the oaths were ia
ken, said,
By order Of the king the session is de
clared to be opened. The peers AMI the
deputies are invited to repair on Mouday
next to their respective chambers to COM
mence their s:ttings
The assembly separated to the cries
of Lire tie Kng," and his majesty
was re-conducted with the usual ceremo-
ny.
Il is said NJ. Domignon :, proficient, and on
" meaut to say, excepting what concerns reei-
on"
Paris, October 8.
A bloody quarrel, Of the cause of which |
We are still! ignorant, and which took place |
last evening at half past 10 O'Clock, in front |
of the bridge of NUtre Dame, at the corner |
Of Blanche Mlbray street, between some |
Frenchmen and foreigners, has occasioned |
some measures which nave this day produ- |
ced much alarm in that quarter. This !
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