Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-09-08
nEvOLuTIoN rN FRANCE .

REVOLUTION ~ FRANCE.
The nc~s frrm Fnance, presented in this ,lzy =
paper, Is a drilling interest We have nos yet
rcreivud the "details, bat have eoe,ursed Nth q
gesalrsn.a sho read full .reoual In cor Of th<
Ncv YEA raperA
seems thss DE Liberal party had sseec-dcd
IA ncir elections to The Chamber Of Dspu,;~,-
~haei' BODY MAS 10 have uAss o. The Sd Of August
When thc>kisg diseovcrrd th.s tho Chamber Was
eonlposea 81 seaiy the s.me ,a-mbcrs =. t~forr.
lie dissolved thls body. and fassid d.c prrs.<~ u
anisnasivcst UPON his hish-hsss1-d t.er~e. This
mandate The prcs.rs az P.<is. vish or exception,
rsfused TO obey. They ds~lzrcd the kiax Lasl
violated the charter. aud thst the crisis h.L NJ.
rived. when the pcople msA either ssbsnit 10 u,,
limited despotisn, or rcsix. PARIS b~rsa tn ~x-
hibit signs Of tninuli-shc people gathered In
cro~ds--sbout GO u the Chamber of Deputic.
assembled, and declared thc King had violated
the Charter which DC had sworn to ,letepd-
Among the crowds ia Paris, vrrc secn member.
Of the old National Gu.J (Sapoleo.'s, which
had been disbanded by Louis. These old .oa-
dicrs csughs the inspiration IL other days, and
sooa began 20 Organize. The students frs.n the
two military schools Of Paris also or-.nizcd. bv
reqncst Of the people. A regular resistance 70
r'c kings gusrsis now commenced The rys,;
'ncu's Of tho line mot Of the rard) we're ordered
to hre on the Propse Instead Of obeyins tai, or-
Ger, they racdthcir 6re towards S.eir command
nnt, ~ho broke his sword aud threw Of his epa,,-
ties. The troops then scnt to the Chamber Of
nputics for an officer to command them, Who
was properly affected towards the cause Of the
people. A general conflict ~as then begun The
kings guards fought With sosne desperation, par
ue'iiariy the Swiss regiments, o,.e Of Which vas
c"tirely cut to pieces. The fighting occupied
part Of three days, during which ti,ne abou, COCO
i.cn were Killed. The kings troops then sub
mi,trd, add all resistance on the part OF the regal
government vas put down. All was tranquil on
the fourth day--d.c shops open a. usual, and ba-
sincss proceeding quietly. Zen. LAFAYETTE
Mas ut the had Of the R.,oiutionisss.
The Chamber Of Deputies had previously APP
pointed the Duke Of Orleans Regent and Licu-
tenant Governor Of the Kingdom. This, Low
ever, was bnt Temporary appointment. The
King had acd, With some of the ROYAL Dukes,
and il was rumourcd AT Paris thu, tic King hal
ablieated the thronc ia G.,our Of the D..kc Of
Bordeaux.
This is indeed important intelligence. Tie
"details will be read with much interest, anal ",
hope TO be able 10 present them ia a day az two.
Whether the resistance OF the king's party has
ended with the struggle la Paris, or has shown
itscf elsewhere, 10 not known. We shall be re-
joiecd to hear that no blood Is 20 be split
\ question q some interest. too, immsslis,eiy
presents itscI--wIn the other European powers
permit the people Of Franee 10 live under rulers
OF theiro~n choice, or will they interfere To put
down the new government, We trust the spirit
OF liberty may remain triumphant, though we
should deprecste. from our souls. a repetition Of
the scenes which dissraccd the fS,.ncr revolution
Of France.