Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-09-28

and Is estimated OOo 900 francs yearly There is
story that he has written to the King OF England to
ask for the remains OF Napoeon in order that they
be deposited beneath tho column in the Piacs PEN
dome
Tho number of killed and wounded, during the three
days combat in the streets of Paris is again stated
seven eight thousand. Those who were engaged
fought hand to hand which the carnage was
more dreadful, AMI the wounds given more
WHAT'S singular, the number Of the dead exceeds that
OF the wounded.
The proceedings of the Chamber Of Deputies ON the
10th of August not important Several elections
Of Members Of Deputies annulled On the same
day, at session of the Chamber of Peers, the oath to
observe the Charter taken by its members. The
following its words 81 swear TO be faithful to the
king, obey the constitutional charter and the laws of
the kingdom, and to conduct myself in all respects like
good and loyal Peer of France" The oath to observe
the Charter could not he taken the time by the
Chamber of Deputies, account Of the accidental
of the previous notice required by the forms the
Chamber. One hundred and three Peers were present
10 all of whom the oath was administered with the
cepton Of the viscount DAmbray, who refused it, with
the following remark ''My conscience and my afiec-
tons require that should abstain fom sitting in this
Chamber My old oath does not permit it," He im-
medatey leftthe Chamber. list is published in the
Paris Journals OF l2S Peers who absent and who
will have opportunity OF taking the oath at future
meeting On taking the oath, the Duke dc Fitz-James,
an illegitimate OF Charles X, made the following
speech.
The Duke de Fitziamcs, being called rose,-
(Great attention. and profound silence. )Having been
absent from home for days short Journey, l
suddenly learned that dreadful hunderbolt had fallen
on France, and that the royal family had disappeared in
the tempest. The firing of the guns which proclaimed
King seemed await my arrival yesterday into
the capital and to-day am summoned to this Chamber
TO take oath. l have never made sport OF my
word, and with me the obligation OF an oath has al
been sacred. have taken only two oaths during
my life the first in early youth, to Louis XVI OF bless
ed memory; the second, in 1884, to the constitutional
charter the principles OF which had long been mpant
ed in my heart, and which reoiced TO see made the
law of France defy any living being TO accuse me of
having been unfahful to these two oaths.-Unequivo-
cal marks Of assent) You will, perhaps, do the JUS
O aJ chamber deliver
ed opinion which had for ia foundation the very
text OF the constitutional charter and call honor 10
witness that for these I6 there has arisen in
my heart any wish which was not coniormabe 10 t5at
charter. Being tried by misfortune almost my
submit TO ,hs decrses Of Providence, and to ortify
self against sorms.-How to remain faithful to hope
less cau'e has long been known in my family, and in
that respect have not new lesson to sarn-(Fresh
marks Of assent and several Peer. hed tears Doubt
less drplore and shall the fate of Oh aries
x. Lang honored by his bourty, enc knows bet,
ter than all the virtues of hi, heart Even when de-
ceived by Ministers even more mbecie man perhdious
IA number of voices, Yes, yes") when too vain
ly, ala! endesvered to make him hear the truth
which eriminsliy concealed fcom him-(a new
nov-msnO-I declare now. and fha'l always declare
that never heard HIM express any wish which had
for s o'jact the hrppiness Of the French people
and the property OF France.-Ths justice 1t is my du
ty torsndsr him. These sentiments. which will ever
live in my grateful heart, and which would ST fl. me
i'll did give them free vent, love 10 pour out he
fore You, and should pity him to whom they could
give offence. Yes! 20 latest brea h,so long az
drop Of blood makes my heart bea,on the scafold, If
ever am destined there 20 lay heal-l shall bold
ly ny love and respect for my old master.
shall say thai he did not deserve his fate and that the
French, who never knew him. have been unjust to-
ward. him.-( Ast,tion Bot at this msment ana
myself too oAiy Frpnchman, and in the situation in
which am placed, am hound TO devote myself en-
trsly TO my country. This high consideration for the
safety Of France il doubtless the only which
have Induced wise aind' to concur in promul
gsting with such preci ation acts which have within
elk day. decided the destiny of France.-(More emo
ton)-Ev.ry thing was consumm''sd and YOU behe1
anarchy ready to seiz. upon and d-vour can
not be deaf thu Influence ot hos. mo'ives II is
th-m alone sacri all the feelings which during six
teen years have attached me- to lie These sentiments
imp-iling me by tresi.ible violence, make me oman
my mouth % pronounce the oath required OF me-
(Bravo BravoD
This sp,ech male an impression the assembly
which we cannot describe. twas unanimously order
ell to be printed.
1t is rema kab'e hat .he ion OF S,lverie 10
cuse the late minser- o. high treason, not wori was
uttered in exclamation Of their conduct by any of their
friends in the Chamber.
ADDRESS OF THE PEERS TO THE KING.
PARIS, Aug - AT eight O'clock in the evening Of
the Ih the great deprivation OF the Chamber of Peers
the Paais Royal, present 10 lie NJ sy the
address Of The Chamber, (which was agreed TO by a
majority OF 81 votes tol)
Baron Parqust, I've President, spoke IA foilows:
'Sire-your f,i,hfu subjects, the P"ers of Frame
still penetrated by the great. events which have just
passed, anpear before your M1ssiy to thank You r
your attachment to France. An unanimous voc- pro-
claims that your secession TO the throne could alone
secure the public happiness. II il only under your
reign mat we can ENJOY IN nshcr inhS-
have been so hcrocally f.ni"l. To be ndisrensa-
BILE TO great nation, who acknowledged freely and
calmly this necessi'y-what hue ever more nol'lO
and true? Had Providence ever language more
mAn'est
"This contract which You have entered into with
Franc, hi, oath pronounced by name AMI BY honor,
engagsn worthy the time of the Princ-
who into them, and of the nation that receives
them.
"Our osha 'oo, have not been dictated by an inn
p-nvid.nt enthu 'iasn binl sentiment We sweir
irliiy to you with The profound conviction that we
are performing oacrpd duty 10 our country.
"Npv that this solemn act Is accomplished, France
I. goog TO to the regular course o. legal "xs-
tencs. L. isfsn it's laws that 'ook M arms;
IL is TIA. il NAV no n1re have recourse 10 force To
maintain thsm that IL has es'sblishci nsw Cuaranee
peace at home aud abroad, public ord 'r, the free 6cvel
opnent of talent and i~dustrY. Such has been the
object Of it's eortssuch ought TO be the ward OF it,
victory.
trThe Chamber OF p ere will he eag.r tn concur In
the iabors which are to improve egi'laon sad
prosperity. It, efforts which have more than
been successful i'm cOnbui ing TO the public good
have too often been confined TO checking to a-va-
tny evil At present noble opened before IT,
Your issfy has other thought than the happi-
Of France. This will he he principle of an unal.
tersble union between the King and the Chambers
The King replied
" NV Lord bappy to hear you declare that
the 6Isliv which Won have 10 me s founded on
tba profound conviction that petfoTinug an
cred du,y your country. Il IL This conviction
which ha, b-en IN rule OF my conduct, and also Slt
that was swing this sacrsd duty in tearing myself
frsm tn psacehc habits which we're le cham OF my
life {, dsvo,e myself entirely to what the country re-
qrred Of ms. have yelled 10 the naonai = III wi
tbs frm resolution 70 fulfil all ny obligations TO con