Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-10-09

We "a'e, ''"Ie Tue commencement * The l.
rious struggle which has resulted in Ii. vie ="
triumph of liberal principle, in Franc I "a'
ed ourselves with simply recording the s ,.uert
they have transpred, leaving our read. tas
most part, TO form their own concu.,orS' w IL
dulge their own reflections. When ,bs a"u T.
first burst upon us. we az :ited. in f.,rt, "'
pense. the ebulitcns Of popular feelipr ,"I -
outbreakings Unpopular indignation. Thu .au I:
of The former Revolution came up in wind , o'I
before US. and we painfully looked for - 700, Noo4
ton of some similar acts of violence Ta'
work progressed. however. we bean IA erIy ~
we should be agreeably disappointed IN a "n' ~
bodings. and that great Revolution v,. ~. we
to be effected by patriotism and vaor rr,, -:'@
by excesses and unblot,ed BY crime. W.. .;.'f
that the people had been schooIed in ,b,, w!
all schools. Experience. and that the .,,
learned had never been forgotten / ~,
wrong was medi'ated--a great wrong had y.
committed. An infatuated King. and a WIZ
Ministry, feeling power and forgetting ron, 7.
violation Of the most solemn 0bllcaror.
preparing to rivet the chains If despol.n MY
one OF the finest nations ON the face Of tho III
In this extremity, the last resort wa, ann
to, and the People triumpheA-nobIy. gInn>.'
triumphed. Paris is hencefOrth to be n. g.
cities. as France is the first Of coautrie.
We are led to tie reflections we are ,,y 4.
dulging, not BY any wish to tr0Gbe our r..I.
with our own crude remarks. but in cor,oo,,.'
Of receiving the note we publish below ig.
much valued friead, whose opinions on Al a,
jects always command our respect. ller,,st,
wc confess. We have run into his train # I.l
inc; but the moderation, the order. and t.,,..
conduct Of the French people. have g,-. e.
satisfy that they are perfectly sate. W.a}
we can satisfy him that the two R-sa'.lr.,,
dissimIar in every respect ard tha, ,hs ..-
effects cannot result from them tuu-,'..
productions w,ich this impor'anl event
ven birth to, we have been % pleased NJ.
speech delivered by SIR. JEFFREY. At ,I.ry
meeting in Edinburgh. We 91o'r iae ,.ir
beautiful rema X AS apposi'e. and ,olgenI7s
forcing the observation we have Just made.
81 say M spectacle has ever been p.,,,t
bv human ua'ure--uU scene If lie EbuNo., 90.
was half 50 remarkable as the contrast J..,,
Paris III 100 and Paris in 1880. 'Tmlt;.
know what insane visions ilOa ed IN me a4;t
those xho counceled the measures Of us,
ton: what attractions crimes sulied the ar,
hands. aud name, of those whO executed he
cOunsels: then. every thing senerabieeyrr In.
established sacred. human as well a, di,lsg.
cry thing that had commanded lhe re-pec d w
and thinking men. through ,uccc..lon Oi gS
were trampelled under foot. Religion vs. d.
claimed and ridiculed-all dLsnine. were M.
thrown-aIl that was attained BY learning, e
cancc. and superior Accomplishments. "a, Hi.
ed In one miserable and melancholy dig,-
lCheers. rhai tfinn'rd vas effected b'
RES of utter abOmiEat!0u.,, wli,h husla n
ture shudders TO look back upon. aadv cr "a
at this day appears incredible to have haprs.
in any civilized state or Christian land Gt:
applause. Then no quarter was given. and ac.
was required. The most slender preIenCe; va.
made use of TO Justify the slaughter Of lha,eS
were of the same kindred aud speech but ol'rss
pected to be defenders of the ancient nn.i
women and children. ladies OF rank. VI del1i
manners. of unimpeachabe virtue, brcae: ~
bore the hOnOred names which shea a Id'N y
the history Of France. were rot only treated ~
cruelty but with brutal isn0mIny III. UP
tine or the tusiade was the remedy Tor ecTh
cess. The revolutionary tyrans plunged a'i
sea Of blood. and those who preceded 'ita -
assisted in Supplying its fountains 'h"1
ton one fact-.it is on record th9i all ti' Fr"
who waited AT the hotels in Paris were % I''l''
indiscrimina,ely, because they a,e Cal"
the usage nf the capital Swiss: and 1fr.''I
this was, that the Swiss guards rt''''' 81"
they were attacked.
Whereas in 1850. there was nOe2imF ''
the three DAYS of exctemru'- Of either ..
boy having asked quarter and beta.
while on the latter occasion tie >'''' ..
gressors, and repeatedly fred upon The ~.
I But the contamination ot al VS. 70 ,..
exit of Charles X and Louis ANi 700.
the total forbearance. not only from
olence, but from insult: the re-iec'i ~.
and the majestic spirit. with VIII. '.4.
| ted and ] will say guilty t!rani b. y y'. =.
ed out of the dominions 50 JUS y I'''.'
tended by guards of honor ua'e'''-
! family and suit in splendid cana-'' W.
proudest and most luxurious apIta'i."
escorted py the representatives Of '' A..
received in every Town with a NIX. ''' ~. ,r
full. dignihed. yet unofendlns ,I',.'. -. \
shed even higher glery on the Pe'F,. =: N
their great achievements. ConP1' W. d.
noble and moderate exercise ut The W" ~
free people, that masnanlmon. oo"'3 ~ '" a. ~
humane sparing Of fallen viclIm' "I fS, "A
cious cruelty with which the ia'het' " ,..,gp
men, ana probably a few Of them'f'e'' n. nd
ed and brought to the scaAoid. a OcHe 'go,.
tuous and Intelligent Prince vho.p "los :,