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lion in the Chamber }. The king OF Spain
is only prisoner in bis palace, as LOUIS
XVI was before he assembled the scatold
Another such assassination. and we shall
have established, by Precedents. the CODE,
the custom, of raising people against kings
I (Bravos on the right War then Is indis..
pensible! It's preferable TO this state OF
demi hostilities, which has all the Incon-
venienCes Of war without its advantages,
g. which exposes our soldiers 10 all InsIn.
ualions of the agents Of disorders"
In the French Chamber Of Deputies on
the 26th of February, the discussion on
the project of law relative to an extrsor-
binary credit of one hundred millions, was
resumed. The debate which ensued was
turbulent in the extreme, the Chamber
exhibiting scene OF uProar throughout
the day. This was occasioned by the
speech OF NJ. Manuel, who COnteDded that
the war was unjust. and disspproved OF
by the nation. The ministerial members
waxed warmer and warmer, as NJ. Manu-
ell proceeded TO develope the policy
which had been pursued by France in tor
mer wars, &e.
phe minister Interrupted him at every
sentence, using such language % this
"Your assertions are atrocious
language is directed by bis hatred TO the
Bourbons."
M. Manuel proceeded-Foreign war
1 would, instead Of preventing the excuses
Of civil war. only aggra'ate them: IL
| they wished to save the life OF Ferdl-
nand. he implored them not to renew the
| circumstances which hurried 10 the scat
Told ,huse whose fate inspired them with
regret so intense.
Al Benoit-"So legitimate"
NJ. Pardesus-"So legitinate"
81. de la Bourdonnaye-'So legiti-
maten'
a voice on the right-Ths is dreadful
we cannot endure such fippant language
M. Manuel.-So Legitimate! You anti
cipated my intention. 1t was the inter
vention of foreigners, in the Revolution,
that led to the fate OF Louis XVI.
NJ. Lsmaisons---You are Justi(ying re-
gicide!
VI. Forbiu d'Issarss-it is the language
Of the Convention.
N. Manuel What caused the fate OF
the Stuarts! 1t was the protection OF
France which placed them IN opposition
with public opinion, asd prevented their
looking 10 the English nation for support.
Must Isuy that the moment in (Which the
dangers Of the Royal Family Of France
kSd become The most serious xds after
France, Revolutionary France, felt that Il
va, nseessary 10 defend herself by nsaS
strength and By on energy 1pholly nsy.
Scac " had this ;nLoDceivabie sentence
been uttered than general movement OF
indignation was manifested by The entire
right aide and the spectators in the tribune.
Even some membsrs OF the LETT evidenced
their disspprobation. The members Of
the right. simultaneously rose and demand
ed that VI. Manuel should be called 10 or.
der.
NJ. the President.-lt is impossible to
tolerate such language. He has said, in
allusion TO an event which all France de-
plores, that the nation was bound to act
with redoshled energy.
NJ. Deuarcy-M. Fog and Nj Girard-
in (successiveIy)-'He did not say so.'
Al. Forbin d'lssarts do well 10
deny i;-you blush 10 avow it,
NJ. Hyde de NeuVlle-lt wss clearly
a sentence OF horrible import.
NJ Forbin d'lsSar,s 1T was a wish for
the death of Ferdinand.
The members Of the right side quilted
their places, declaring that they would not
again sit in chamber, where such man
could speak bis sentiments, and be tie
apologist Of regicide.
Nj. Hyde de Melville rushed to the Til
bune. IN. Manuel stepped on one side. }
He commenced amidst general tvmult to
vindicate France and the army. The Pre-
sident called upon him 10 resume his seat,
as his occupation Of the tribune was Irreg-
uar.
M. Hyde de Melville declared that I'M
der such circumstances, the observance OF
forms was an absurdily
During this contention, NJ. Manuel stood
| with crossed arms. significantly surveying
the right side.
NJ. Croy de Solire-'sHis unseemly pos
ture adds 10 the horror OF his language
N Manuel was assaiied with indignant
reproaches from the members Of the right;
some of the members ON the left recrimi-
mated, and the Chamber was scene Of
unexampIed uproar The Presidents eft.
forts to restore order were Intellectual, be
put on his hat and declared the sitting sus-
pended.
NJ. Manuel repeatedly put up his eye
glass and directed his looks 10 the right
side The Deputies withdrew to the Blu.
reaux, and The Ministers, Peers Of France,
renamed i'll the hall.
NJ De Cha.esubriand entered his carri-
| age. IL was presumed that be proceeded
10 the Thulleries, to inform the king Of
what had passed IN the chamber.
AT four o'clock the sitting was resumed.
Agitation was, however, visible on the
countenances Of many of the Deputies. II
was announ, ed that the members bad de.
cided in the Bureaux, that commission
should be nominated forthwith, to devise