Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-04-28

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wohld uOt hesitate To vote tor IL. But eu- |
ieitain very different opiniom.l have resided |
in q country, CEu,hey) where arbitrary rule |
~ III allits beauty--iu aliitS p!enitude. There |
newspapers do not pervert the public mind !
justice is summary the march OF tue govern |
ment Is not impeded by constitutional clogs !
aud nevertheless, have seen IN the course of
Two years, eleven ministers perish by popular
cOnVulSiOD, and what is StIl more seiiOus,
t"o sovereigns." Lively sensation III the as
semDy)
Mr. Courrnisier. ave are told BY ministers
OF conspiracy. They speak OF a Aa.Iant
cou'piracH against the dynasty of the BOur
bOus~ Gentlemen, it such conspiracy exists,
II must be confined TO a small Dumber OF iac>
tous JeNperadOes. do not deny that the tall
OF the last government has lcit much unsatls-
lied ambition, and that some persons cherish
guilty hopes OF its re establishment; bat these
hopes are not those OF the nation. The fears
that are suggested are altogether ChimeTicai.
How can we believe that this nation viii d.
dopt projects Locking To- the return OF Bona
parief DO yuu believe that Fieiichmen lave
forgotten, that under hIS dnniuOn no citizen
was master OF his own person, o.! his property
or OF his children a"h thai our hood was
every day squardcICS t.. ambition What
france has really 10 dread is the return Of
iai5 (Ciies from the l;sht of ah nhD Il
McO,ber, We were expecting that" AR0ther
NeE1b,r, France breads the 2Uih OF Mach"
sir. CGurJctSjCr again. II France could
dread another 10Th OF March, it would be be.
cause II ~ attempted to revive the causes of
| the Crisis"
n The preceding extraordinary proceedings in the
French House Of Deputies, We presume relate TO the
following Decree for suspected rather
those Aabte to be suspected. This Decree really brings
back Temporary iettre de CatAet as The Marquis
La Fayeiie terms itIhat system SO obnoxious under
the Ancient Regime.-EEQ.
| Tie following law has passed the two houses
| ofthe French Legislature by small majority
IL was understood at The departure OF the
| Biandt, that the law tor establishing licenses
y OF newspapers and periodical journals and
! that ior altering The mode If elections to the
| legislature, would likewise pass by The same
| malOiity. The object OF the last law is TO
make the legislature ot France qulnqnennia
some say septenaial parliament. By tie
Charter, the house OF deputies Is removed by
| enc NTH every year.
LTrGastatfd Jor the Fronklin GGze;sel
| ART. J. Every INDIVIDUAL, wuO, by speeches,
! writings or threats, OF by any ACT whatever
shall have made himself liable 10 be ekdrlyedv
VacHtpGted)wtth al attempt, plot or prOposIIou
OF "a fioi against the king lite OF person, or
against ne lie or person OF the members OF
the loSai ihinlly may ne arrested and detained
! on tHe notification OF Il warrant ct the council
| OF ml&isterS. SIgned by three ministers atieast,
dnu which copy shall DC lett with him.
ART. Every person 80 arrested shall i'm
| meua'eiy UG cartIe', MO tbe house vi arrest
(saaI) OF ihe tribunal CT the dISiiIci, where he
| ieAiIGS, OF VI That where the facts took place
| which gave rise 10 MS iacUipafiOa.
|
| "tef receiving The prisoner, give copy Ut The
| warrant U! aITestatIOu 10 the klus' + attorney,
WHO on ms past shall be bound 10 transmit Il
| 10 Tie attorney general oil Tie royal COURT TO
| MHiCh that OF hts district IS subordinate,
L lbs magistrate. the Kings attorney, shall be
| hound "Iihin a fortnight alter receiving that
warrant, 10 examine, Dy himself or one OF his
deputies, The party under arrest, as well on
| Shih Iacls as may be Iti.iu his own personal
knowledge, as on the documents which The
| minister shall transmit 10 him.
tie shail commit Tie examination 10 writing,
ahd SNAIL receive iIOR tEeparty examined, all
memorials, statements, dciaauGs o. requeS is lh
wiling, and all other documents thai he ma,
0dei.1 and transmit the whole within - hours
10 Tile mhiSter of Justice, WHO shall report
thei1 Ia The cOuucii of n,inisie"s.
| ART. 3. The said report as well as the deci-
sion oil The council OF ministers, either 10 send
the party accused to be tried ny the competent
Jndl rs, u 10 set hi'n at liberty, giving him a
statement iu writing OF the causes of MS ares
tdiiGn, shall take place within three months al
iaftheal, alter the Transmission OF the dOeu-
mehts 10 The minister o. justice by Tie attor-
DeH general, as above mentioned.
ART. !. Inc ministry shall be bound 10 lay
before the TWO houses OF the Legislature at their
next session. a list OF statement OF all ihe per-
sons arrested by their order, and 10 add there.
TO report of what shall have been done in
ecntI,,n OF the present law which shall cease
Ptehs Jare, 10 be in force during tl.e course OF
tie SAID next session,
la the test OF the law proposed by the King, the
!
ibe house Of deputies substituted TO 1t the word HcWt
Tatfd (HcnflsJ which is not less ambiguous than the
The royal courts are superior courts aud have an at.
tor"ey general; the Interior confts have only King
afUJReB.
But counsel or attorney is TO be allowed to him.
motion ~ allow HIM counsel made IN the house
OF deputies aud rejected. motion 10 permit his wife
OF nearest friends TO have 10 him,
dili"n OF shaing hs confinement end, met with
The same fate
PANS, March I2.-G sneral GNilet was ar.
rested on edntsday at his jwelhpg. IL is
positively said. thar a guard is placed over
hm aud that he IS To be iutsITUgated by the
| commissioners, appointed to Investigate tie
affair OF the assassination OF the Duke de
| BPrri.
Mr.. Vincent was arrested al the same time
Tor TIE same purpose. Another Mr.. Vincent
was yesterday arrested by mistake on account
of the identity of name. de was released
alter some hours OF detention al the Preiec-
ture.
Pans. March Letters received from
MaIseiilcs, Of the 23d 0it. contain the follow
| ius:-lIlp civil authority fearing tie excess
which might once more imhIue with blood
the soil Of Onr unhappy city. have multiplied
their powers and precautions. For these few
days past 500 mCr have been under arms and
| numerous pdtrOleS have watched the streets.
We have as yea been pretty tranquil; thanks
to tie hrmntss OF the magistrates who gov
etH Us. But the most horrible menaces are
! heard III every public place. Individuals have
| demanded, II the moment TO strike the blow
had not arrivedi
Journal OF marseillcs, called the Phoceen
! which confirms these details gives others not
less alarming. IN spite Of the vigilance OF
the police, printed placards aud manuscripts
have been posted tu the most iiequeuted
parts Of the city, the consequences ct which
may be alarming One OF these placards was
comched iU The following terms :-.'' The May
OF. the project aud all isOse who protect the
| ministry must be hung"
Last 1lursdAy, d great many merchants
found in their houses q billet contain ina the, q
| vglhs f.suafistout ,vltrf, lima a,