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with the moderate desire OF their cub
;eets. With the consequences ef this
spf.,u.t;on in the one case, ws are
we'll seqsaintrd. A lev weeks, or
perhaps days, @sy sbsw ~ not DIS
similar resuit 10 the other.
CHARAcrEa or rHx NEw MIsIsrRr.
The Loo,ion Courier gives the following
view Of the character Of che New Provisional
Ministry. established by the i.sbessls-
Perhaps = better Ministry than this
could not have been chosen even un-
der better ciScumstancesy and, consi-
Islering that the choice was made at
time Of intense excitement. we may
regard il as an indie alton of the mode
rate course intended to be pursued by
the Deputies, and Of the wish VI the
people to refrain from excuses. In
most revolutions, power, in the first
instance, has fallen almost necessarily
into the hands of those Who took the
most violent, and generally the worst,
part, in the agitation, and il has been
only after long course Of anarchy,
that returning reason has shown the
tuecsssity Of placing at the head Of AZ
fairs persons, who, although they pos
scssed a proper regard Tor liberty.
were not inseOsible to the blessings OF
order and the necessity OF some fixed
form Of government. In the present
instance, after u revolution Of FIVE
days. amid tho horrors Of . carnage.
which must have carried desoiation
and mourning into hundreds Of fsmi-
Iies--at a time when the indignation
Of the multitude must have been rous
ed to an extent which only those who
. lhave suffered from similar caiamities
can appreeiate-when, in fact, the in.
Huence OF the populaee might be sup.
. posed sufficient Ia command the cleo.
ton Of Ministers Who should be the
, mere instruments Of their vengeance
we lind q government established,
some Of the members Of which are
known TO be men Of moderate princi
, pies, not one Of whom we believe is e
be regarded as dow nrisht revolution
list.
Baron Louis was for . long time
|, Minister Of Finance underLouis XVIII
. subsequently, Of the Council Of IN,
Duke d'Angouleme, and by whom h.
} was much esteemed. although unfortu
na'ely for the royal family, his advice
was not allowed to outweigh that Of hi,
T less prudent or less honest colleagues
Admiral de Rigny is a man Of coot
sense, who Is said To have the best in
'entions; and NJ. CasimT Pcrrier. VII.
, IS one Of the wealthiest bankers in Pa
ris, and the bead Of large steam en-
gine mandatory, and other esta biish
ments OF national industry, although
an ardent advocate for rational free
dom, has not the reputation Of being Z
5 mere rcvolutionist, whilst his talent 10,
government has been generally nc.
knewiedged, except by the late Mo
naren, and the party opposed To tie
doctrines which NJ. Casimir entertain.
| IN common with the Liberal Deputies
, NJ. Dupont lie l'Eure is, we believe. q
! Liberal Of the Ultra school, but he en-
, JOYS the reputation Of being a man oil
talent and good intentions. w. Big.
. non Is person Of talent and NJ. Gui
Tot has acquired celebrity as a writer.
and IS well calculated, as far rs talen,
and knowledge 60, for the pos. to which
he has bsen appointed. OF General
Gerard We know but little, but we
hear that he is violent Liberal. and
that his feelings are hostile 10 This
country. We may, however, have
, been misinformed.
) The Duke Of Orleans, who has un
dcrtaken to preside over this admins
tration, is welp known in Europe for
the philosophy with which he bore his
misfortunes during his exile. and the
moderation which he has DISPLAYED
since his restoration. ff his own re-
Peated declarations, when the quarrel
J between the Ministry and the Liberals
; has been discussed in his presence.
} are to he credited, he is an advocate
Tor constitutional freedom, but an enc
my TO licentious liberty. Thus, there.
lore, we have a provisional govern
meDt composed Of better material than
could reasonably have been expected
under the circumstances; and we ain.
cereiy hope, that IL will by its acts, de.
serve equally we'll of the country and
OF humanity. As to Gen. LAFAYETTE,
whose greatest demonstration Of the
egdfae feeling has been the renuneia.
ton OF his inherited title of MARQUIS.
we Believe the general opinion 20 be,
that ne desires the happiness Of France:
and, although sTepsbIican, sans bornes.
IN p'iBciPIr, he - convinced that the
we'I-informcd part Of the nation would
prefer limited monarchy 20 the best
possible form of Republican Govern.
meht. III he has not Glanced 49,.
much within the lsst lew months. Ia.
'ayetis will promote rather than dis.
courage any plan for the re.rstsblisb.