Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-10-07

and that there would be riots last ngh'.
found all agreed upon point, VIZ: that the Fau-
bourg st. Antoine would take the lead, aud chat the
workmen would proceed to oil the workshops where
steam apparatus were to be found any other sorts
Of machines for saving hand labor, and would dcs
troy them. l determined, therefore. 10 proceed al
urh 20 the quarter in question, and, labourcr,
TO speak with them, and hear nj! that passed. des-
cended fiom omnibus at the Basiille, rathcr
where il once stood. For three hours walked abou,
every direction over the streets and FaubourC and
found all quiet and order The workmen a, the
close OF the day had assembled in little groupcs OF
from twenty to thirty, aud sometimes less; bat there
evil temper evinccd-no desire for violence
and only one feeling seemed to prevail; namely, de-
sire tor peace and employment. A violent Journal.
called Lie Patriotic, but winch have every reason TO
believe is go, up by the enemies of the people and Of
the present order of things. found generally crcu
ted given away gratis, or stuck up against the walls
5,t though some read, very few applauded; whilst
the address of NJ. Charles Dupln who is the known
friend of the laborng classes, and which cXhorted
the men to moderation and temperance, gene
rally approved. Now and then concealed Royalrst
muttered out hing about "hberty and equality"
bu. there was something unnatural about il, that
generally speaking. 1t attracted no attention. The
National Guards were TO be seen now and then either
watching these little converse ZONES, or putting
word for peace and order. phey were uniformly well
received, and the people showed much good sense
/ am sure formed one of at least 50 little parties
who were lounglng about and ,alking bnt as IL o.
clock approached The men retired 10 their homes and
/ do not belicv. that one person was iisul,ed-one
pane of glass brokcn-or shout or one cry mt er
ed, except give In Charle!"'Vve lie Ro DIES Fran
cais' and ''Vivc la I,iberte!" | saw no guns--no
cubs-no swords-no indications of violence; and
thus the sad predictions ofthc morning and afternoon
were dispersed in the evening.
That this state Of things may last 1 mos, sincerely
desire, and that it will last am disposed believe.
1t is nevertheless fact and one which should not be
lost sight OF by the present Government that the no.
licemen OF NJ. Margin almost to a man unfavora-
bic to the present order of things Instead. there
FORE OF keeping peace these the first to dis
turb it, and their removal becomes absolutely inds-
pensabe. II is also the duty of the Government to
watch the proceedings of the Priests. have GOOD
reason for saying that believe many Priesis leave
their dwellings of an evening IN the garb ofIabourng
men-procecd to tho wine houses and treat tn. rurs
TO wine-and when their heads steady am
their passions arc excited, they speak of Republic
of Napoleon H., of foreign workmen ealing the
bread ct the French, of the high price OF provisions
and the large taxes payable on articles enter,nu the
captaE and sum up all by saying that there ought To
be machinery, but that oil work should be done b,
hand. The Government also should look after the
gcndarmcs. Ever the 28h July they ha We been
hiding themselves, but are now beginning to crawi
out; know one who, when a.kcd him on SUNDAY
what he was about-what his Intentions anu
whether he meant 10 apply for place? replied ave
are frends--ns friends, we will speak of politics
Each orc will do what he considers 10 be his d, Nv
My King IS the Duke of Bordeaux, and rest assured
shall do what can 10 serve his cause" There arc
some hundreds OF these men who are going about
Paris and the cnvirons disguised in various wavs
and who asking the lower orders what thew have
gained by the Revolution Sometimes they re sus
pectcd and roughly handled and at other times thew
succeed m creating dissatisfaction, saying to each
other, well, 1t is very truc-wha have we raIned2
we have lost ono King, and got another-lost one
Minister and got anotiIer-and that's ALL" Poor de-
ludcd men! They have lost Jesuit and gained CT
tIZcn-lost rogucs and gained honest mcn-lost Alb
sulutlsm and gained Liberty-lost tyranny, priest
craft and Violence and gained the best nsItution
m M VI ID n
ses--and established reign of peace. But they will
not long be so deceived. Louis Philip the First
King OF the French, has at length spoken II was
nigh time lie should do SO. He has issued Proca-
nation TO Frenchmen and alho' the violent portion
Of the Republicans dissatisfied, the modersi. mar
ty are contentcd, and all who wish well to France
cannot fail OF approving this manifesto of the French
King.
Paris, Aug l5.--"Prenchmcn: You have pre-
served your liberties; and you have called upon me to
govern you according to The laws. Your task has
been slorlously accomplished. My duty now CON- !
mences 1t becomes then my duty to ensure respect
for that legal order which you have established. II
must not permit any To infringe s rules; for
am myself SUBJECT to them. The due administration
oil public affairs must be every where preserved Nu
meIous changes have already taken place and others
are IN preparation The exercise of authority should
be placed IN the hands Of men rnly attached IN tho
national cause. revolution so PROMPT and en- vasI
could not have been effected without some momen.
tary confusion. but the disorder is nearly at an end
COIL upon an good citizens to rally round their Mag
IStTatcs aud aid them TO maintain order and Lbe,I,
Tor the benefit Of all Reforms in the different bran
chcs Of the public service have become necessary
ne IeVjInS Of certain taxes loads the country with
heavy bnrthcn. Laws will be proposed TO afford
rChci' In tho inquiry which must previously take
pace no clam shall be sIed interest forgotten;
lao TACT overlooked but until these new laws shall he
passed. obedience IS due TO those now IN force The
Good sense OF the people acknowledges this and the
sa1ey OF INC state demands it Let all well meaning
men employ their nAurDcc TO convince their fellow
cl'IzenS 81 the truth of this On my part | will not
OF any lime hereafter fail IN obserynr INV prnmisna
hur u Tie present mcnt relax III the performance
OF my duties France! Europe il conremplstIng our
glorious Revolution with admralion mingled win
fact the force Of civilization and kno,ylod,s c. "
demandlns-con such events transpire, without dos.
troying The principles Of social order? Let ua de.i.
pate these doubts. Let Government ne roppIor A.
1t Is national succeed at t., the absolute r,,o
you have overthrown! Liberty md GOOD o,5c,' :.
upon their standard. Let liberty and order he ~,
spectacle which France shall present In EnTonc, IT,