Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-04-09

rounded by numerous detachments, Of trOons-
,Che nrecincts to the la;s Bourbon were eu,rd.I
today in manner to make the passage Of ca,
,iapes. and even of pedestrians, difficult. ",
are ignorant, up to the present moment, hsw Il.
precautions are necessary for dispensing the !.
scmblagc of the curious.
I'm all cases these military demonstrs,in,
must appear little surprising. when it is recolec
ed ,hat they arc destined to protect power wbih
calls itself popular, an assembly which pretend
to represent the country strange power, which
nuts AN end to the railleries Of the press. and >,
the jokes of lithography--a strange power to
which, the students send back their euIOgiums
and whose dignity cannot come to the assistance
of the bayonets.
Two posts of the Nationa! Guards had bean
disarmed by the people, and several arrest, Of
! those concerned in the affair had taken place -
Arms had been found upon other individuals VII,
we're arrested on the 18th. The Courier Fran.
Gals saws that they were the same persons who
had attempted to disarm the posts Of The Nation.
nj Guard of Petit Pont, and the Place ST. And,
DIES Arts. The guard who seized upon theirp,.
sons was commanded by NJ. Schooner, chefd
the legion.
The Quotidienne announces that that jo1n;
had been seized; and adds, that whatever msyk
the motive for such severe proceeding. and The
difficulty ofexisung circumstances, it's detemr
ed. without defy ing danger, or dreading it, TO- sur
mort its principles. The Gazette de France va;
also seized.
The following proclamation of the Minister Ct
the Interior was issued Oh the l1th February.
Inhabitants of Par,s--A feeling Of indignation,
| Al. =, ,h,, 10 tim mn oh
produced melancholy disorders. Forgetting The
Justice of The King, some citizens have tOok up
ON themselves to execute justice. They have
thereby Gully supplied our most cruel ercmiei
with arms. The conqaests OF July should not be
thus defended Respect for the law and love
order are the true ramparts OF liberty. The pii.
cipaI authors of the factious ceremony whlch,Oi
place at ST. German = Auxerrois are in the hand
of Justice 1t is the duty Of all to awaitn silence
sentence which it will soon pronounce. At pres
ent no new disorder can find any excuse. Hup
fellow-citlzens, retire far from such groups Ofc
tuus men as may attempt to form themselves
several points. 1t is time that agitatlons constant
" renewed should cease, and that the energy d
the nation in arms, so wOrhlly Represented 5v
the admirable National Guard Of Paris, should
deliver I'D to Justice all those who may attemNa
shake the popular throne Of ouis Philip.
Feb. l6. MONTALlNEf
The Gazette de France of February 10, col.
tains the following articles:
The crisis is at hand--we can now say SOL
But for the National Guard the Republic would
have been proclaimed yesterday in Paris; and
what IA Republic, great God such one IS
would have commenced in the devastation Of b.
churches, the tearing down of the cross. and VIC
Ience against the clergy. We must say, hove
yer, the epublican movement has gained GROUND
in these latter days; for they have delivered Up
to it the insignia of religion, and the emblems Of
royalty.
We can assure our readers that the NatloHiI
Guard has been deeply afflicted by the character
of these recent days, aud by the SACRIFICES made
to disorder.
The following letter was sent Yesterday, d.
the Minister of the interior, to the Eta Major Oh
the National Guard
Intelligence, entitled to. credit, and which
reaches me from hour to hour, apprlses Inc that
certain number of young men intend, tins mort
ing, to attempt to collect the multitude Of Ue
Fauxbourgs, and to assemble in arms at the gar
den of the Luxemburg to endeavor TO proclaim
Republic. rcr
(Signed( MONTALl'kL
The Fiat Major. in transmitting an Olfca
COPY of the letter, adds-"The chief de legion
in communicating this letter to the officers 4
battaions and companies, invite them to take III
necessary measures to prevent the disorders, sit
ing them. at the same time, full power to execuj
it,"
This letter Of NJ. de Montalivet, (says the e.
zette) will make appear. better than all al
could be said respecting the events 1t Paris, wa
the progress is OF the movement which mas mar
tested itself, and by what dangers France
reality threatened.
Order Of the day addressed TO the Troops Of
First Military Division. L
SOLDIERS: Do not listen to the periidOu'
situations of the enemies Of the king and Of
berty. Philip the First will know how to
fend it, as lie will the crown which he has Tetd
ed from the nation. The criminal attemP:
the partiZans of absolutism and Of Charles, d
Tenth will be frustrated by your tirmness, y
will be faithful to those oaths to which the frl'
people have sworn, aud the king will keep hsI
The enemies of the gorions revolution OF ''HI
are as much those OF the king as they are OUT
and he will put himself at your head to de'I
them, if such adversaries can make up u"
minds to fight.
The Lieutenant General,