Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1815-10-21

III WIKI apprehension all tnoSe who Wivl-
ell well to the republican cause. and VI
recollected that it was under the bannss
o. liberty and e9ndlity," that Bruns,v;.i
was Chased out OF France, and that ~.
coalition Of kings was covered with Az
grace, in tic memorable years, 1898. as ,
S. The truth is, that to defend Frame a
gainst such coalition, all the energies os-
republic was necessary in those wears
it was become now as necessary as ever 'u
But such energy could not exist under
tmfer1di and 0ristocTaticQl governmen,
The French people felt no more VII.
they felt IN the first years of the revo,'
ton. The proprietors were anxious ahcr.
their land but that alene was not snss
cicnt. '"ii-
Nevertheless, in spite Of these errors Al
Napoleon, he is entitled to the gratituds os
mankind. He pulled down the pone ~,
monks IN Spain and Italy, the Inon;s;t;n,,
IN these countries. He carried light ~
liberal principles to darS and enslaved na
tons. He formed code of wise .nJ 80.
laws; or at least, he confirmed those wb;cS
had been passed by the republicans H.
was soldier, too fond of military or,o... e
but without arms he could not have efyc..'
ed what he did effect in favor of civil ~
religious liberty in distant countries
Much of what he did will now be pndo,o
but 1t VIII be impossible for all the k;ro,,.
and priests IN the world, to make men -
ignorant and submissive as they were ha
tore he marched over the Alps. The -,
em!es OF freedom, the black hearts,e
friends OF dc spotism, flatter themstlyar
that now they shall see mankind as emu
stitious and as slavish as they were a Quar-.
yer OF century back. They will be de
ce'ved. they viii never again see a toncb
OF the " holy thorn" sought after in Franc
as cure FOR cancer. The present race
OF perverse old women cannot live fors,,
er, and they will have no successors
The young ones do not. and will not he
leive that holy water will preserve tho,,7
from thunder and lightning and unless
they believe this. there is no fear of ,be;,.
husbands becoming slaves. The common
people in England believe in an aImanar
called " M0ore'e almanac :" they believe
.hat the cunning people who publish il
nave aJorekno4Utedge of eUents of all sorts
and especially the 7vedfber. NTanv of III
farmers refer to this almanac - kro,,
when they ought TO cut their Grass or ia sne,,
their pigs Y,u will hardly believe +b;Ss
in America but ], in the face of INV cow
trymen, assert it to be fact. The men VIZ
sell this book, find their accounts in Il, II ;s
sold by the company of stationers WIN sa,,,1.
our rabble, in this respect, in the stead of
priests. jhe people of France are far
more enlightened. The pairings of Saint
Andrews nails, which used to be 4 mnst
precious relic, would now be used only as
manure in that country. The breeches
o' focomo' SO wonder-working in former
l'he5' "onid now fetch only their worth
=; IS ola rags Napoleon (and that was
ms s.eatest Iault) gave, i'll some sort. a
SANCTION to faisehood and hypocrisy, ard
l"'poSture' by gong 10 mass. He did not.
lhceed, compel any body else to 20 to nnass.
but his erannf'ie in this was OF evil tenJen,
cy. The act was, besides, coD,ayY1,;s.
with fraud N"NSs
stu the world owes him much, and par
IIG ~ Sfly torhaV'ng, by his return to France.
ici. no douot IN the mind Of any man, that
~ Tue restoration OF the old family the
french fieohte had no share. II wac OF.
wnys asserted thatthe French neor,a -
ed Tor the return of the Bouybons 7 o,I;?s
was called le desire. But now. il r,nst Ne
clear to every body that he was, and now
IS, restored by FOREIGN FoRcF aroYr
ne casei IS now too plain to be conf,seJ ~
ul'sleP presented. 1t is a triumph of kings
~ priest" over republican Institutions
~ one ooubt OF the triumph 10 one c.n
leHy mat but, 1t is not the act oft ITEM
ne OF France They had tried tbe anc:sv+
before they had tried the ne,y
'rder OF things: the ancient dvntSt,,
was restored and they again drove AVA
me ancient dynasty, which is now aosin
10y TINS time, dare say) restored bv the
means OF combined foreign army. who
nave defeated the armies Of France
Do sensible are the aristocrats oftbis that
tity' even now, are almost afraid NJ ,be
i II. consequences of their success
= :, Hey 90 not see their way cIcarlv out of
nc adventure. Are the foreign armies ~
- @efS nh ~ france i? Is Franco 70 he
l'oeIHe@ : Hozv Ing can either last ; TIE
= u''i 49, rance IS too extensive and too
'oPuious 70 be ng kept down. She is NO,
'hu cannot be, loaded with debts tn
moral effects of the revolution canno, 1,,
'e eradcatcd. 1t is usrIeee =, -. Nv"
es.ore the KING, unless they could also re-
:ote lle oreeches of st. Pocomo, and the
, .ir OF the holy thorn. These and nj
,"1e ItSnt must rise together, or neither
an an stand Tor any length of time. The
ing, VINO viii hardly call himself IL desj,.e
-. us IS tiIne' has in his proclamation TO h;s
loving SUBJECTS" denied that he ever
ieaIt 20 restore the tyfhes or the Es,ogI
'S"tS-and yet these are of oiIer. 1J,,Je
nan ms title to the throne. At anv rate
y WEI never long maintain his throne
NloIt 'hem' They are as necessarv o.,
- Pontcal power as food is to his bodv
t liner as swords, guns and powder are
-. 'ne army now employed in his re,tora-