Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-09-21

Fiom tue New Noik Conluaot ai s.ivr,,is,,
FOREIGN INTELLiGENCE
We continue our extracts IRON, f,rei,,,, a.. -
peelmg the great epic drama recently enacted IN
france To the exclusion OF other matter of , ,,orn
,"etary and miscellaneous cast This last rey,lu
Iion IN F'0nca-so similar N Its commencement, 10
the former and yet dssinlar in it's results, s f,
as These have been developsd-s an event of sucb
magnitude aud Importance that little interest il tel,
III any thing else brought before the public in a news
paper. Anu as II Is design furnish the readers
"i TINS paper with the most ample details of eyerv
scene IN the drama some further extracts will be r
ven '"-nln'row. In the mean time We take pleasure
III laying hCOrc our readers the following pNt,nrts
from letter from personal tr,ond--a highly respec
table and Intelligent American now IN Paris who
has borne distinguished part IN the smapc,nni non
ot Greece and who feels il as snpulor instance Of
good fortune, that h" enabled to be- n sprc,,tor
vt The glorious events OF the last week of July in tho
French capital.
PANS, Aug /, 1880
count of the bloody, important and int festipr scenes
of which have been witness within the las, f,ur
days IN tins capital, and which will prove or have
proved the overthrow of u powerful monarchy sup
ported by 2iO O"o buyoneS, by Il noble fleet and Inv
well Ganzed m rrnul and external system Of nj
mnstra'ion. Yes, the unarmed unorranlsed nm
guided populace u Paris have broken tho sccnrrr or
Chores the Fent',-dryen ham from hts capital md
could tomorrow 1t they chose, lead hln ro the srac
i"Id-5ut they display much moderation and WIS.
dom to-day. as they have resolution and heroic cour
age during he three past days. aud are willing 20 sur
ItuN'F lnelr power IN u the hands of
which, though tied down by the bonds of a cou.titu
ton, VIII be of form best adapted for hcm-o mon,
archico "n"' bu You want no spcCuaiIurs, YOU can
make them yourself better than | can-you want
facts; So her" CAV" you series from my luurnaI;-
.HondrY. JWiy 26.--SurpriSe and INDIGNATION mr..
on every countenance. The mad KING of France m
VOC" Of thunder. has thrown down the raun,le, Of
oehahcc TO his people, and sworn to be dcspot or
nothing He has dissolved the chamber arbitrarily
altered the laws Of clccrions--and suspcuded tho L.
her'Ics Of the press The news c!rculates rapitIv
but canno reach tn" common people at oncr-uoca-
sure nav" becn taNen To prevent thIs--the hontcur
tAconIy paper con aiming he DEGREES, cannot be had
at any prlcr Funds have tai Oh cyrrv on. &c ,,t
teu--'Go much so 10 know how act;--but rncctnrs
have boon heid-mCrchan,s Of the highest rrsp.c,1.
bty have sworn they will puy no taxes under The ro
sent oFdinances-meagurcs taken % assemble tho
chambers In spite of the dccrrr--and all The editors
OF constitutional papers have pledged themselves 10
one anoiher, TO issue their papers rs usual without
taking oul privilege, and IN spite Of the police l.,
the evenlnT som" Coniusion-Puhgnac's house was
aSSa!led all he windows broken, &C
Fiirsg1y. J,Hy 27N-.Nooa.- Ministerial p7ncr,
eXu'ungy say Paris Glnrd AID slept as usual yegtsr
day! but the storm Is fast bre~Iuc- IN. oDnns;tion
Journals came ont usual in strong and manly pro-
teSth'Ions, and Immediately the police with an armed
tore" broke INTO their houses and carried off tho ne
ceSslry parts OF the presses: they were Kissed and
pc!ted By the people who then began to assemble
and who openly cry, down with the Brurbuns, Viye
Ia ciartc!--lhev go about pulling down every sion
winch bears the and lilies Of France insulting
aud sionug the soldlcry EUening -'Thr storm nj
war has burst upon he cy-the pcople become moo
ana more furious and loud their proicslations and
display Of dIscODtcnt--thc Ministers doubled ali tho
guarGs--caunon were placed on the hnuIrvprds-
whole regiments PlrHdrd IN the sGuurcs-cav alry
gaOpnd mp aud down the streets; but cp,Ii mr., l,u,,
the PHop!e-they pressed hard upon them-rhc sol
d"rs hTcd-blood has been shed have seen tho
lsncers charge the mobbOdies OF citizens vysltcripo
~ 'H"'- blood; sd y0""S men leaning
dies, and working themselves up into a spirit of fury
and vengeance which cannot be qucnched hut IN y
sc" of blood The cry Otto suns TO arms, IS abroad
the tocsn tolls its dismal peal; the people berrn IN
rIsh uharr'e" upon The soldery or assuIl them with
c!u5s-ihc match Is in the hand of the crnnnuncor-
the infantry are ready 10 pour In their vnlcv-,ba
horsenans heels Is ready 10 prick his st.cd inf. q
charS' upon the Infatuated crowd. who threaten
th""i-t vii be bloody night t" night, and bloodler
day - morrow.
WedneydGy, Juiy 2G.-Thcro hos been Gcrro f,,b,
ing and considerable blood shed last might: rnuske
try ratllcd-thc bells rang out, and the crowds ot
people were IN tumu!t. Now in the streets are some
armed som" hall armed, ali encouraging each other
10 tho fght-tIc troops parade the streets fr,r nm
on all whom they mcCt-they clear one place and
as soon as they are gone, II l. filed agan--thev are
hr'd upon from the wIndnwsirom the corners 0r the
s'r'eis--fTom the house tOps-therc IS rpnergl cali
'Jn arms. The national militia il asscmbhn1--aII IS
tumnlt--lhe PolytcchnIque school IS in rcvolt-irs
brave young members are leading The undlscIplncd
mon .""o"' Confusion and terror rrgn-thc peo-
PIE are every where attacked by the gold!crv: vol
Ieys of muskcry, the bayouet and the more dreadful
charge Of the lance arc shedding blood in every
strec--but tho fury OF the people only incrcascs-
'hey nave attacked taken, lost. and retakcn many
posts Followed body TO tho ralylng post OF the
militia more than thousand we're asscmbled--
when The rolling drum and rapid ramp of feet an
hounc'd tho onnmy-a whole regiment fled out into
a sqnarc-anothcr followed, and a thlrd-the Duke
Il" E'ClSa was at the hcud-'hc mIlitln rdlv form
CD would not budgc-a fierce alteration took place
the regulars presented, but paused for the fna
%"id-ai that instoat man knocked the aid Of the
General from his horse Grc"' was he cry and
bang! bang! bang! from every rcanont-the mus
E"t'y, ino' OF the militia ratified the pcopl, f.d-
the militia were driven back leaving many dead and
The troops held the squar"-but soon thcV rallied
hred from behind the Corncrs-thc citizens olazad
away from Inc wladn"s--pH, rIncni stones sboyyrrrd
rom The house iops-the place became too hot for
In" Duke, who wheeled aud retired. In other part.
81 tn" city success is yaous-the sodiere orc brave
Vol fIun+ rUd VOL lcd.thc people Turncrous infi-
ratrd nud determined. The Hotel de- Vile nm i'm,
porinn post, has been carried by tho people lost md
rriHkrn-so have many other posts bur s'il disci.
DIN" prevails wherever the soldiers can march
they guin the day. Ereniug success IL doubtful
al" people have cot down trees thrown dawn lam,