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VI the eaty. Tho Roys|
Guards who had been ordered 70 eva
euaes Paris, were directed TO proceed
70 81. Cloud. The third regiment q
Guards and the Ssiss Guards Who had
not quilted their posts at the TuiIleries
were attacked there q Ia O'Clock IN
the day, and the posts b~ins fore ed
!ne troops retreated to the Louvre
mere they were again attacked at s
o'clock, and, after . heavy firing, they
were disPossessed, aud finding further
resistance hopeless, retired frun Pa.
ris.
=" A meeting Of the Peers had take
place, but with no material result.
The Deputies met in Paris, aud
agreed 10 . protest, which was sent "a
the King at st. Cloud; but il did not
appear that the King would make any
concession. The Deputies, on ascer-
tanning the obstinacy Of the King, re.
assembled to deliberate, aud to take
measures for the safety Of the country.
The tri- coIoured flag was floating
on the Tuilieries, and, according TO
some accounts, on Notre Dame also.
The following detail, contain q connected.
minnie, and most animated account Of the
whole OF these eventful proceedings, from
the pen Of the private correspondent Of the
Morning Herald. who appears 10 have been
very active and busy spectator. Il 10 copi.
ed from the Herald Of August 3; rs follows
DETAILS OF THE LATE CONFLICTS
In PARIS.
PARIS, JULY so.
"A postscript TO my private note to
you on Tuesday evening was cou ched
IN these terms: eve are in for re-
volution."
"On Tuesday evening matters be-
gan to wear very serious aspect
The gendarmes posted on the Place du
Psiais Royal we're necessarily attack.
ed. by what you in London would call
. mob OF candles, with perseverance,
snd q desperation Of which all the ri
OTIS, revolts, tumults, or revolutions,
OF England, afford no example. They
were supported it is true, by the young
bourgeois, and by the lower classes,
but the majority, at Ave O'clock, were
Paris tops, with rattans in their hands,
and pistols in their pockets. Some OF
them were killed. Wishing to see
something Of the matter, / took a ca
briolet. and attempted 10 drive through
the Place do Palais Royal, and got in /.
to the thick Of the fight. The cab. dri-
yer had been . chasssur q cheval Of the
Imperial Guard. When we reached
the tails Of the horses Of the line Of
gendarmes posted opposite the Rue
Froidmanteau, the excitement was too
much for him. The people we're charg-
ed by the cavalry-6red their pistols
in their faces, retired, and returned to
the attack, with cries Of Tengeance!--
Li6srfe!--A bas lie Roi!--Tiue Ia
Charie !-Pire r Emprreur!-V ire Ma
poieon lila Mort Pohgnac La
Mort "a Peyronnef!-Libertc or La
Norf!-This was too much for my
eocher. He lost bis head, and charg
ed the gsndarmes en drriere with bis
miserable old horse. seized the reins
and checked him, knowing how much
he was compromising our safety, but
It was in vain, for rising on his feet,
aud furnishing his easguetfe over his
head, lie roared with all his power,
Fire FEmpereur!
Heaven knows am in no humor for
provoking a smile, but this and few
otlser trifling incidents will better
prove the state Of the city, and Of the
parties, than full description.
Determined, a. some imagined the
lgendarmes to be at thst time, I fanci.
ed ! saw thus sariy symptoms Of fear
and indecision Among them. Still the y
fought with certainty and desperation
but every moment their asssilants were
reinforced by boys, vorkmeh. clerks,
students, coachmen. and in short, al
classes. The firing became every mo
ment more sharp.
| returned home. and after dinner
was making ny way again TO the Pa
lais Royal, when met band Of mer
&c the Rue Vivienne, bearing the Coz ps,
Of one OF their unhappy comrades. Al
they passed the Rue Colbert, wher,
there was (ieas, indeed. a Swiss post
their cries Of vengeance were frighifal
They took the body TO the Place de u
, BOVrse. stripped and exhibited IL, sur
! rounded by candles, and amid uneeAs
iBg cries Of - Veuge4ncs!" and Az
armes, aux brmes." The report Of al
! odd shot fell upon the ear at intervals
but although the streets were crowded
. no other sound was heard save thOs
! above mentioned. A little later an
!, the lanterns were smashed, their Ion
e cords left dangling IN the centre Of III
q street, bringing to mind the dreAdfu
. use made of them forty one years be
fore. Al 10 o'clock the wooden guard
: house Of the Place de Ia Bourse va
y attacked, the gendarnes expelled, an
4 the guard house itsslf act On hre.
!, party 81 Sapenrs PompseTa llfemeI