Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-10
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FROM FRANCS

iSt evening from Liverpool, bringing us London papers
10 the 3db August inclusive, and Liverpool ponc IN t
4th Ii is long since we have received fom E,roo o
intelligence OF nature profoundly ntcres,sg bo
which we this day lay before readers Neither thc
udlngs oil the fall OF Consantinople tha OF Alpcr
eagerly as they were sought for, produced tenth mar,
OF the excitement already created by the intelligence Of
this new revolution in France. revolution so sudden
so prompt, and add so Justly caused and
TO so wisely conducted is rarely recorded in history
We have looked over the English journals CONTAINING
the account OF this event. and have carefully collected
the details and assembled the documents relating to H.
In order that our readers may have an entire view Of
what has taken place. considerable portion of them
will be found below.
The obnoxious DEGREES which have been the occasion
TINS rising OF the French people were made out and
dated on Sunday, the 25th of July On the Goth they
were made public in the official organ of the Cabinet
the 6ioniter Ihe'banks refused to discount aud the
manufacturers discharged their wormen On the evep
ing OF that day. the propietors of the liberal journals
assembled and the greater number of them determined
TO disregard the ordinance suspendng the liberty of the
press and TO print without the previous ceremony of
authorization On Tuesday, the 27th, the Nafionel the
Tens, and the Journal do Commerce published ac-
cordingly without conformity TO the ordinances-the
Journal DIES De5dtS and the Constitutional did ROT nh
ish al ALL Several baalons of the guards were under
arms a; an early hour in the Champs Eyses and the
people observing them began 10 form i'm groups in the
falais Royal and elsewhere. The excitement was ex-
cesve and scenes OF violence occurred and some blood
was she'd One of the gems dGrncs was killed in tho
Palais Royal in burst of popular fury occasoned Inv
an attempt TO prevent the reading of of the popular
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orders 10 fire in of any excuses Late in the :
venng the offices of the three papers who published in
defiance OF the decree burst open by force and the
presses seized.
On Wednesday,, the 2Slh the roval insirni, wore
pulled down and burned at early hour. The Nation
al Guard disbanded some years ago, and including ma
ny elderly men, appeared in uniform, and were hailed
by The people with enthusiasm. The citizens appeared
armed;and the whole city i'm n state of insurrecon
several bloody actions took place between the National
Guard and the Royal Guard, in which the former took
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ties met on this day and issued address declaring the
DEGREES Illegal and claiming be still the representa-
yves oi the people On this day the demands of the ma
ton that the king should dismiss his ministers and repeal
the obnoxious DEGREES communicated to Polignac
and refused
Ga Thursday, the ooh. the Louvre and Tuieries
which had been attacked the day before were taken the
barracks OF the Swiss Guards sormed and carried and
the Swiss cut TO pieces; and at o'clock in the after
noon me victory Of the people complete, after
great boodshed on both sides, and the firing ceased
On the seth, Charles X. announced TO the IDENTITIES
mat he had named NJ de Montemart president Of the
council and that he was willing TO accept of ministry
nominated by him. No attention it was paid 10
this proposal and the next day commissioners were an
pointed Professionally in place OF the fallen adminstra-
ton OF Charles y. On the same day. the Duke OF Or
leans, who had been invited to assume the SOVEREIGN
power as Lieutenant General signifed his acceptance
and 1t was announced that the late king had ceased to
reign.
This new ruler OF France is the son Of that Duke of
Orleans who assumed The of PEgalite in the
French Revolution, and was guillotined The son was
colonel in the Revolutionary cavary-aiterwarls
Professor OF Mathematics in Switzerland and sll later
a resident in England, and finally returned with the
Bourbons, and restored to the immense fortunes of
his family.
One of the most remarkable circumstances ATTENDING
this event. is the natuaton and folly of the French min
istry Not only did they wholly mistake the feelings of
the French nation but they neglected TO provide
any safeguards against the popular resentment, They
seem TO have acted as they thought that paper DEGREES
would supply the place of physical force and that an
enlightened people, conscious OF its rights snd its
own strength, would be overawed by the mere forms of
despotism, without the display of force and power with
which desposm is wont 10 enforce IFS mandates Their
proigacy has been only equaed by their utter weak
ness and want OF reflection and both together have driven
them from power, and their from the throne and
applied new and bloody seal TO the charter of French
liberties. We rejoice TO that the press of France
mas been so efficient an instrument in this great event.
and that ITS conductors have shown an ntrepidty and
firmncss,so honorable 10 their profession
We can state, upon the most positive authority, saws
the London Court Journal of the I'd August Tat the
brlush Cabinet at the Council held on Thursday, re-
solved to express TO the French Government through
our Ambassador at Paris its regret and dissatisfaction al
he course taken by Prince Polignac with respect to
inc abolition oil the liberty of the press and the const-
tucnal right of election.
favorable change had taken place in the weather,
and in all parts OF Great Britain, ireland AMI Scotland
the account of the state Of the crops OF most graft.
flying nature.
An article in the London Courier of the 2nd August
says, the United States ship of Concord Capt Per-
ry having on board the Hon. John Randolph of Roam.
Yarmouth Roads Wednesday, from Virginia and
Cowes, and proceeded on her destination
Mr. Huskssoo and Gen. Gascoyne are elected TO Par.
lament from Liverpool.
AEvoLUTIOw III TRANCE.
EMPRESS FROM PARIS.
Meeting of the Deputies formation of Provisional
Government-conferencc between NJ LATTE and Ce-
neral Marmont.
We have received a Moniteur, bearing dates of the
10Th and seth of July, the Temps the Journal ce De-
bats, the France Nouvelle of the 29,h July and the
Messenger des Chambres Of the Goth July.
From the Journal dos Debas
For three days Paris has been fired upon with cannon
and grape shot II was taking by storm; blood flowed
in the streets. The fire of the musketry was more ter
riblc and more murderOus than the 3Olh of March
1914 At that time it the CossacSs, the Russians
and the Ausirans who fred to-day it is the French
diers-it is those whom we pay who desolae Paris with
| fire and the swerd.
| And who has ordered this massacro' The Ministers
of the King of France. tits they who have plunged
the capital during three days into all the horrors of war
And why, great God all these terrible things? Because
they have violated the Charter, and consprcd to rces
tabli<i absolute power. They have proceeded from
crime 10 They have been the insoent viola
tors Of their oah before they were the sangunary ex
ocuiioners of their fellow citizens.
Such then the reward Of fifteen years obedience
Such Is the reward OF fifteen mliards paid with the
sweat and the suherings of the pcoplel
What an mpudent derision of every thing that mer