Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-04-18

The correspondent OF The Lonion Morning
po., VIZ ties tom paris under date OF Feb 9.
as frllows:
Iii. surnised ,hs, the an Glen, Archbish-
| 90 Of Mallnes, tths Abbe de Prsdt) Is ANXIOUS
! 10 take par 10 public affairs. from VII Ga the
| restoration Of the Bourbo" so long excluded
him A friend Of mine met and had snme gos-
! SIP with the Abb, a day ofi~o snee. SIR
said the later, " there are two powers in Eau
rope which desire war: the rest are an xjous for
nothing more tersently ii peace. Frs,
Russia lpDgs for wHr-'he whole Of Russia
She presses aeainst civilized Europe with al
the weight Of her mass on the one side. On
IN. other side. we have four millions in France
| y I'm psut for war--iour millions Of restless
/ ambitious men We have also, the remainder
! OF the population The iniustr ious population.
that paws Tor confined peace. Let Us hope
| that The % millions may prove too strong for
the minority of -four" The Able is, there
| fore pesceful N his conversation, If not 10
his counse.. Gen. BERs&KD, the celebrated
| engineer ali er, is just arrived from the u.
Safes, where he has been resident since the
sbdicdtion Of Napoleon, GUS OF whose favor.
lie officers b. wa. Il Is supposed by some
that M was seat Tor by this Government his
talents being deem. d Indispensable for the ex-
tension and repair Of the fprifi cations OF the
frontier iorttpss"s and not .mprobapiy with n
view 10 active service in case oil war. | diued
in company with this distinguished officer, AT
friends house, a few days since. aud found
him man o great informa iDa AM exirAof-
binary simplicity Of manners. He speaks
English lluently, from hi, long abode and ac-
tive service IN the L. States, where he has rank
III the army, aud has been employed for many
wears in super ending aud plsnnog defences
for The principal towns and points upon the
whole OF the seaboar, which report states 10
be lmpregna,le 10 all attacks. One may still
trace the ardent officer OF Napoleon in the
spal king eye of The veteran when WI 10 talked
ABOUT, though all hiS wishes are Tor peac :"
Extract Of letter from an intelligent Amer
lcnp gentleman, now AT Paris.
know not what TO tell you OF Furope |
:blnk tboy must eight ; but among them there
IS noia nation that can do it, without running
the risk oI bankruptcy. France his half a
million OF regulars, however, aud we canno
believe she will give up Bel ium with such
force. Three years ago | said Eng land was
drawing near her end, or, rather. near the end
Of her supremacy and nll our people here iur-
ned up their noses but now they all appear 10
think she w,il nish in few weeks My own
OPINION Is unchanged.
Here the aris,ocrdts. under a disguised
have carrie Il all their own way. Dread Of the
oi@i scenes, which never could have ia ken place
again IN France, led many .bonest people To
'eiAd them Their support aud they have prof
led ny The alarm to check the revolution. |
''''bl ney must give way To the torrent nj o.
p'n'en still n II will sweep away the Citizen
k,ug AND al his satellites
We oall get part 0f our claims on France,
say or S,oO0,0Oo or possibly SloUoO, 100
Ri'rs Is good Minister"
OConnells Letter pns his withdrawal ofthe
plea OF q" Tot guilty on the grouai that, admit
tng the facts ch,rg@d, heis guilty ol no Of
tence iu point Of law. lie cites Lord Coke t.,
prove that a proci ume,,on canno, crea,e 40
oRence = cannot make make that crime
" hich has. not been made SO by III existing law
indictments conclude contra forHtan. Stdtuii
bat who, he says, ever heard o. one concluding
contra fogmaN proclamation ? He ridcules
tue iuca Thai he, ii Lawyer, VIII acquainted wnh
Grim aai law, aud studiousiy seeking to avoid
coming tvitnin the reach OF the law, should uu.
Willingly srausgress u. He says, also hat the
chargei, III his Indictment re contradictory and
absurd II ne has offended ag ans, the piocla-
matiou, lac did not crude II, and ii he evaded, h.
Al ,.ot hH ~ m Ia dah .u ANS, ia