Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-28

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decorated canopy OF crimson velvet On either hand
placed benches for the provincial minisiers-ihe
crown, the scepc, the mace and the hand oil Jusuce'
were brought a cushion of rich silk and placed on
table to the right of the throne Behind the throne
stood four Marshals OF France the Dukes Of Trevso,
| Tarcntum and Reggie ard Count Moletor. AT half
past ten warlke music announced the arrival oil tue
Duke of Orleans He entered without military guard,
followed by his two sons the Dukes OF Charities and Ne
mars.
! The cries of "Vivc lie Roll" "vive lc Due dor
leans welcomed the Lieut.. General his arrival He
assembled the platform and three times saluied the as
semby and seated himself upon OF the benches in
front OF the Throne The Duke dc Charities sat on the
| right, and the Duke dc Lamours his lett Behind
him stood the four Marshas appointed to bear the insg
mia, viz: Nj. Oudinot, Morter, lin place oil Marmon)
| on the right of the Throne; Macdonald, Moor, lin
place of Vicor) on the left Five steps beneath this
platform seated on benches, Marshal Jourdan,
Commissary of Foreign Affairs; Cen Gerard, of War;
NJ. Dupont, Ode PEure) of Justice; on the LEFT Nj. Gu-
zot of the INTERIOR Nj. Bignon OF Public Instruction,
and NJ. Louis. OF Finances All in citizens dress,
except Gen. Gerard.
The Lieut. General, seated and covered, invited the
Peers and Deputies TO be seated-thcn addressing Nj.
Cassmir Perrer, President of the Chamber of Deputies,
placed in front of the Throne, said "hir. President of
the Chamber of Deputies please TO read the declaration
of the Chamber"
| NJ. Cassmir Pcrricr, rose, and in firm and clear
voice read the declaration which published this
morning. We remarked the care with which he accen-
ted the principal passages. The whole assembly listen
ed to him with profound silence. II impossible to give
the impression produced by the reading, which the
Prince listenedto with marked attention. When NJ.
articles, he continued
In con liberation Of the acceptance of these articles
and propositions the Chamberof Deputies declares that
the universal and urgent interests of the French people
call to the throne His Roya Highness Philip of Orleans
| Duke OF Orleans
The Lieutenant General-LouIs PHILIP.
| NJ. Cassmir Perrier resumed, "Louis Philip of Or
leans, Duke of Orleans Lieut. General of the Kingdom,
and his descendants forever in the male ne in the order
OF primogeniture and TO the perpetual exclusion OF fe
males and their descendants.
"in consequence, II. II. ii. Louis Philip Of Orleans,
Duke OF Orleans Lieut. General of the Kingdom, is in
vited accept and the clauses and obligations
above designated and after having done before the
assembled chambers, TO take the title OF KING OF THE
FRENCH"
act in the hands of his Royal ighness who handed il 10
the Comnissary Of the Interior.
The Lieut. Goneral-The President Of the Chamber
Of Peers will deliver up the act Of adhesion of the
Chamber of Peers TO the dec laaton OF the Chamber OF
Deputies.
NJ Pa-quer advanced and placed the acts in the hands
of the Prince, who gave II in charge CT the Commissary
OF Justice.
The Lieut. General then made tho following decara-
ton:
| sGcntlemen Peers and Gentlemen Deputies
81 have read with great attention the declaration of the
Chamber of Deputies and the act OF adhesion OF the
Chamber of Peers; have we'll weighed ana reflected
upon all its expressions.
al accept without restriction reserve the clauses
and obligations contained in this declaration, and the title
of the King OF the French, which it coniers upon
and am ready TO swear TO its faithful observance"
Nj. Dupont de rEure acting as Keeper of the Seals,
then approached His Majesty and handed him the form
| OF the OATH
The King, kneelng and uncovered, with his right
hand elevated pronounced in slow but firm voice the
following OATH which heard by those outside, such
the profound silence observed by the assembly, at
this solemn moment:
'In the presence of God, to faithfully observe
the Constitutional Charter, with the notifications X
pressed in tho Internationally to govern by the laws
and according the laws, 10 render fair and JUS
tice every according his rights and in
all things with sole view TO the interests, happiness
| and glory OF the French people,
| The cry of "Vivc PHILIPPE WIZ was Immediately
raised, and answered by that of GIVE PHILIPPE 10 or
the cries Of "Vive la roi des FrancaisVve la renc,
| soon drowned all others.
During this time the King signed three copies of the
oath and of the declaration.
His Majesty then mounted the throne; on his right
were Marshal Morter bearing the sword; Marshal Gu
dnot bearing the crown his left, Marshal Macdonald
and Marshal Moleuor bearing the sceptre and the hand
of justice Behind the latter, NJ. NJ Athalin
and de Rumgny, Ades-de- Camp of the Prince, who
the only officers attached to the person OF the Sove
reign who accompanied him within the enclosure The
King announced by gesture his desire to address the
assembly again, when he pronounced in clear tone the
following DISCOURSE:
'sGentlemen, Peers, and Deputies: have just con-
summated great act am deeply sensible OF the ex-
of the duties which it imposes upon My
science tells me that will fulfill them 1t is with a
full conviction that have accepted the treaty OF alliance
which proposed TO
al should greatly have desired TO occupy the
throne which the national wish has Just called me;
but France, attacked in her liberties the public or
der in danger; the violation of the Charter had shaken
every thing it necessary establish the action
of the laws, and the power OF doing ii vested in the
Chamber OF Deputies; you have done it, Gent emen; the
notifications which we have just made in the charter,
guarantee security for the future France WILL trust,
be happy home, respected abroad and the peace OF
Europe more firmly established
Loud pIaudts and cries of "Vive lie Ro,' re-
peated, and the King deeply affected, prepared TO leave
the hall.
NJ Dupont, ode rEure) Commssary OF Justice: The
King invites the Peers and Deputies TO assemble to-
morrow in their respective chambers, when the oath oil
thp lnia tifufio
Charter and TO the Laws Of the Kingdom, will be adj
minstcred TO each individually. invite the President
and Secretaries 10 sign the process verbal of the sitting
which has Just terminated
The King having again bowed 10 tho assembly, retired
and shook hands with the Peers Deputies and citizens
who crowded round him.
Among the persons in the passages the right and
left, noticed several officers of regiments of the line
and National Guards Of the cities in the interior which
had sent detachmens to the assistance of the Capital
After having mounted his horse the King again
surrounded by crowds OF citizens who took him by the
hands, and he frequently compelled TO drop the
reins. The Havre volunteers arranged in battle
array the Chamber; other National Guards mingled
with citizens alone formed the escort
n The Queen, leading the young Duke dAumal by the
hand followed by his family, crossed the hall of conferen-
Deputies, AMI citizens, with which ii filed and
spoke 10 several of them. BE well persuaded said she
that have all one heart devoted TO the happiness O
the French.
, Stopping the Duke dc Broglic and M. Laiiue
she sgnifed TO them how much she appreciated their
conduct in such trying tines and particularly address
ing The latter, cordially extended her hand to him. M
Lafilte took il and pressed il to his lips
The Queens dress not distinguished from that OF
fha riaffio ito .fi.,g.,