Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-12-07

they leave him in ignorance OF the dancer nj no
Junc'ure' pa they counsel him to continue the SAN
culinary struggle! Or tkis Monarch rceariless of
,ne misfortune OF his people aud blind to his own si,ua
uon willing to expose his TO the chances Of re-
sur heneeiorih but too clearly forcseen. History will
tell In what frivolous occupations the Monarch and the
Court were engaged in these decisive moments and pos,
terty viii refuse crcdence TO the TACT. -
A Municipal Commissions however. was organi-ed
and sitting at the Hotel do yilIe-tbe ci,;,a ~
Paris began 10 icel the effects OF This tutearv authorize
s'reng,henedby its support their courage aud energy
redoubed, aud this Commission itself said The ,if ri
day, Juiy %, dr had decided IL does not enter The
plan OF your Committce follow Interior events; the
criminal attempt 'se whole extent OF which the Cham
Der was DESTROYS OF knowing is sufficiently Calculated.
victory prevented il being consummate and the mos,
glorious and happy OF revolutions has length deliver
ed Franco from the go crnment which oppressed her
during sixteen years. What matters that arlv reso
luton produced by fear, the of those
who surrounded Charles led To the or,lonnanres he
ing Withdrawn and the Cabinet being dissolved; such
measure was Intellectual for Her had decided: there
were no longer Ministers, longer any Monarch
France had again entered into of all her
rights
Three d VS. subvsrt the throne which Tho a,,o,r nc
oil one man in 1915 likewise caused to disappear No
thing proves that had taken any root in the
hsuon; For the third time the members OF this branch
Oh tue Boureons quit France Constantly rejected NAV
'hey comprehend at last all Europe does that they
are henceiorward poweress hurt us Thus gentle.
men, ii ults from the lone alton a., 80 c.
mittee: ~
That the project of the couner.revou,ion which was
put into execution in the DAYS of July had long been
~ 10 the thrones that since that time this project was
successvely resumed suspended tho state of pub.
nc opWon IN France inspired fear hope; that the Mi
hi'uy oil August was especially formed with view of
accomplishing the projected designs; that this Ministry
oil which the Prince dc Polignsc was the soul wasen
gagged from that time in fulfilling its mission that after
having experienced a modification ia November, 1929
and another in May following il concerted plan of vo-
ience and threats in order obtain electors favourable
10 lis VIEWS that this criminal attempt not having had
the desired result II resolved induce the King 10 pro-
hounce the dissolution Of the Chamber before il was as
sembied, Which 10 quash uncons utiona,ly the on
eraons oil The colleges; that by Royal Ordonnances il
changed the electoral system established by law and the
legislation upon the rioical press that il thus violated
ne constitutional chatter disturbed the internal peaco
Of me country, provoked the citizens into civil war; and
usuioued considerable sums 10 animate the sodiery A.
gainst them; that the President OF the Council cspecial
~ rendered himself the nsgaor Of this intestine "
by the nomination OF the Duke de Rapusa TO the
o. The rst military division, by putting Paris in state
Of siege, and by taken for the eInpoymcnt NJ
me armed force against the people, before any
ton.
All these facts constitute the crime of Hioh Treaso,
as 1t IS set forth in the 56h Article the ancient Char
ter; France Has afforded proof OF long suffering She
mad need 10 show in the face of the world the pctrc nj
her grievances against Government that is no more A
grand national act is looked for IL is for the first
uhe mat you are abont to exercise tight, inherent i'm
your nature, OF inpcachng guilty Ministers before the
ChSinoer OF Peers The country, by your intervention
about TO demand justice the no have violated
la"s and troubled the peace which it enjoyed But
Is not fsancc alone that is in expectation the ma
uons oil Europe, with their fixed on our Revolution
are waiting in their turn Judge us upon ascersinn
.ne use we make OF a liberty happily recovered
we be wanting in justice aud firmness they will be
afflicted, Tor they admire Justice and not vengeance:
>uch is the cry that issues from every heart Ven
geahce' unworthy OF great nation belongs the times
oi darkness ana borbarism; justice the triumph OF right
over ''at which Is usurped, OF reason crime at
tests, when it is crcumscribcd in Just bounds the pro-
gress oil enlightment and morals.
What other people than the Citizens of Paris the elite
OF rance has given proofs of advanced state of c
til1auon: What other people can show that knows bet
Ter now 10 draw the distinction between Justice and ven
geance, to respect every right, 10 even in the
midst oil carnage fallen enemy avoid every excess
anu after victory TO return TO its occupations without any
ohcr reward than the satisfaction of having saved their
country! . " 1900
All! this people endowed with so many virtues, would
oe oh1hded were 1t imagined that they required any
u',iS beyond justice! All France will wait for il with
calnness, confidence and dignity! You will demand
this justice, and the Chamber of PEERS whose ndepen-
dence Is condition OF its existence will fulfil its high
commission.
This report was heard throughout with the most
marked attention, and was followed by the resou-
ton proposed by the Committee for npeachng The
iate W insters oil high treason before the Chamber of
Peers.
The following the Articles of the Penal Code I'M
der which Prince dc Polignac and his colleagues are n
ne tried.
Art. o. An attempt plot the aim of which shall
be either TO excite civil war by arming, or inducing
the citizens or inhabitants 10 take up arms ainst each
other, or to carry devastation massacre or pape into
one or more communes shall be punished with the pain
of death. r
violence
or inenaces, one citizens shall have been pre-
vented exercising their civic rights every one of those
found guilty shall be punished with imprisonment for
SIX months at tbs eastand for years the most and
with The introduction OF voting and being eligible for
years at least, and ten years at most.
Art. ITO. Ii the crime shall have been committed in
consequence of Pre-concered PLAZA to be executed Ell
ther in the whole kingdom or in one or more de.
paments or ACCOMPLISHMENTS, the punishment shall be
exile.
Art l23. All combination OF measures contrary 10 the
established laws; either by the union of individuals or
o. Dodcs which are entrusted wi any part of the pub
Tic authority, either by depu alton or correspondence
between thcm shall be punished with Imprisonment for
two months at least, ami six months al most against
cach delinquent who may moreover be condemned 10
the introduction OF civil rights and of all public employ
ment Tor six years at
ART 80 In case this combination should have for its
object or result plot subversive If the safety of the in
terror OF the state, the guilty persons shall be punished
with death.
THE JLGR8EILLES HWY.
tPdTSong If Tie Hrn,y gfHe Rhine dedicafedto DIry-
SHdtk Lhchner, by ROUget ne Lille, printed by Lep-
Ihutt, ATGsb0uTg, NOv l7Dl
such Is the original title Of tho Patriot Song which
was published and circulated in Asace, and throuch
the Army OF the Rhine, nearly ten months before il
ell the day on which announced the arrival of the con
cdcrate Marseiais at Paris, for the memorable
10th Aug Ist, 1902.
II belongs TO the Marseilais than 10 the Ar
my oil the Sabre and Meuse; 10 that OF the Pyrennees
it has ceased TO he the particular warsoDr of the
Army oil the Rhine, in becoming that of all the French
Armies.
The public will listen with interest al, The present mo-
men to the history Of the origin of production whose
effect has been so prodigious.
Rouget dc Lille Captain in the Engineer Ser
vice. in,he army Of the Rhine and the writer of this
Ill