Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-04-23
ALEXANDRIA,, ID. c.
,n,oSY VORNiNG, APRIL 2s. 1880.

liar correspondent in Paris, whose letters are
III Al interest. We wish we could make room
~. whole Of his letter of March a6, instead of
,,iug few quotations only
n tsll YOU Newfoundland you will admit
,Ot exaggerated, and never deceived you'll
nv II. before hand, and through you, the Brit
@ 81 p,rl;ament and the British Government, that
must be one of three things occur in France:
u ,T.,,aI concesson-a Civil Nar-or the occu-
Io" of pans and certain cities in France by for
- crowns. The end of the last is certain. The
..I 90 viii DESTROY the old charter and have
%. o,e The Bourbons may remain under
s~ charter. but not under the old one. Let
:, ,bsn try TO avert a civil war by advising mu-
al concessions at the present moment"
..Asitwa. in 1914, soit is now; but with this
rs..ance. that in 1914 the rovalists were the RI
snu. and now they are the setting sun. In 1914
=, Eng of France returned as a conqueror-now
h. visits as member of the old dynasty which
1srayolution overturned once-and must over
,,-, sqain, unless mutual concessions be made,
,,d mutual advantages conceded. Besides this,
:, 1894. France. as We have seen, had 50 long
,san under an empire, that she was used to absO-
,,,;.m Butin 1850 she has again tasted some
Al me sweets of popular government, and she
views the monarchy as the only barrier to gene
Ind splendd banquet. She has tasted, but
,,U she would feed herself with this liberal food
--.behas found it pleasant and desirable even in
, ysry snail quantity, and now she would make
hearty and substantial meal. In 1914 the royal
,.,< we're numerous. leven speak with reference
~ the incubation when say so. In 1850 they
80 not the one in a hundred, but the one in
,5,g,,nd. 1t must be very difficult to find the
1s,Ile in the truss of hay, or the two grains Of
.beat in the bushel of chaf, but that were an ca
v task when compared with that Of searching out
tie royalis;s in France from the dense gross mass
dpopulation.
The dissolution of the Chambres is, accord
inc 70 the Gazette lie France. agreed TO. The Ga
lsite ought 10 know as it is in the direct pay of
Ne Maister.-Wheu this dissolution will take
place. Is. however. by no means certain, and am
more than disposed to believe that Ministers have
no, decided themselves. Much will depend on
he affair Of Alglers-on the opinions of Villele,
Peyronnet, aud others, and on various minor in
,pents which are beyond the reach of controul.
But the dissolution of the Chambres is decided on
md will saw more upon this subject in my next
ster The consequences of that dissolution are
most mOmentOus, and should not be cursorily
Ql,Ilered
the appointment of General Bourmont to the
command of the military part of the Algerine En-
petition Is by no means popular measure, but 1t
uaCes the resolution of the King and the unity
If hi, Councils. There are Marshals disap-
yin,ed-General officers of longer standing, E.
lGlIy rOyalist and equally patriotic-then why
alect VI. Bounnont? The answer is evident
BurmOut is unpopular as man, and, therefore
etmOre 50 a. Minister. | have already in a
Armer letter, supplied you with a sketch of his
life, and an impartial portrait of his character
BolrmOnt is good Officer, an able General,
md no one doubts his capacity to fulfil
he duties which now devolve on him. But
ROlrmontis ALWAYS called the deserter, and Sc
hs'ani is reported to have said, when informed
Of dis nOmina,on-s' He will be Dey of Algiers
IN 1881" He meant to say, he who deserted
he Army of France in 1915, for the head quar-
uH Of the invaders, may, in 1880, take possession
Of Asiers only to retain it for himself. twas a
severe satire; but scarcely merited. Three Co.
ola' appointed to take command have gwen
Il tlelr designations since he has been appointed
Ills said in consequence solely of his nonina-
ra, Should Algiers be taken, the Dey made
Fs1aer. aud the cita4e RACED to the ground,
ns exPedliOn will be popular-France will sing
d slory-and the Chambers will vote the ex-
PAses Of the war; but Bourmont will be still the
Unpopular Minister and reprOached General
tive dog an i'll name and hang him."
M. Elllele is again on the tapis. He who
vas the object of rude popular dislike. and popu-
ar anImadversiOn al once loud and deep, is now
;n years afterwards spoken of as the President
%ne Coancil-It is well known that Vlllele
VII, never serve under Polignac--and the latter
y Sl'u not be expected to Weld TO the former
10 prevent the necessity for either prty ceding
y each other, it is proposed that Prince Poignac
Slall accent apOst Of honor and privilege. and
" .';he,i to the person of the King as Cham.
OI VI! OF the household. But, after all, this
O1' O. R coming down-and those who know the
,,''I'lt otthe Council predict that this meas
~e would not meet with his appreciation.
III VI, 'lele shall be induced to take Office
~ nardOnnaye. Berryer, Dudon, Peyrdfnet,
~ perhaps, Vitrolles, NAV come into power
. r@''' Nontbel, ID Haussey. and Curvoisier,
w, ,'G u re're-A Ministry, composed of Pohg-
49, nOlrmOnt, Vilele, La Bourdonnaye, Guer
A ue hanllle. Berryer DudOn, and Peyron-