Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-07-19

had been that of the late able and firm, but IN
popular Minister. This conduct oil the Ultra
Opposition compelled the Government to act IN
manner calculated to defeat their objects, partl-
culary as information was received that attempts
would probably be made by the more avowed
enemies of the existing order OF things to turn
to profit any feeling hostile to government winch
might be manifested by the assembage. ofders
were &C cordingly given to the troops forming Tie
garrison of Paris to be in readiness II required,
and the official funeral honors ordered to be rem
dcred TO the deceased were only such as were
strictly required by his rank as General. and
Member of the Chamber OF Deprtles. The
Ecole Polytechnique was likewise forbidden TO
come out. Every means was also taken to Sc
cure an imposing attendance both OF National
Guards aad other citizens; and long before the
hour appointed for the starting OF the procession,
the Rue ST. Honore, the Place de la Revolution.
and the adjacent streets, were filled with dense
crowd
The front of the Hotel Choiseul, in which the
General died, was hung with black cloth. deco
rated with tri. coored flags, and having the name
:. Lamaruue" embroidered in large white let.
ters. The coffin was deposited on splendid
bier, in temporary chapel open to the public,
who crowded in to sprinkle holy water on It
| About half past | the procession moved up the
Rue st. Honore and Rue Royale, where 1t was
Joined bv the deputations who were waiting IN
, the Place de Revolution, and thence proceeded
along the Bpulevards in the following order:-
National Horse Guards. Battalion of foot Guards
band and battalion of the LIST Regiment OF the
I.ine-the Body, on superb car, decorated with
wreaths, crowns of flowers, and tri-colored Hays.
and drawn with rope by several hundred indiv.
duals-A confused crowd of artisans and others
pressing the car, and shouting Nive Ia Lber'e!
| As the buly ar iyed at the Madeane, the
young Duke de Nemours in his uniform as CO.
lionel of Lancers, met il. and. after shaking
hands with several members of the D"pu'ati"ns,
who were known to him, ordered two Srrseas
de Vile, who were with the line ot the coregc
10 retire This little incident was received with
loud cheers At this tine the most perfect good
bumour appeared to prevail: the Ii st thing that
occurred 10 raise the storm vas III the place ven
dome, whiiher the body had been taken down the
Rue de la PaiX, in order that II might make The
/ tour of the column; on passing the Fiat MAJOR,
at an upper wiudow. at which two off, ers.
the piouet at the entrance. instead Of presenting
arms. retired into the guard house, and c'n'rd
| the ,lnnr. some VGang men called ON the officers
| 20 order the guards. Oul. but no attention was
pa,J to them, until about duzen Of the National
Guards ioiued them, and made the same demand
I in tone Sufficiently peremPtory u show that
they were in earnest, on which the oihcers retlr-
ed from the window, and III a few moments the
guards turned out and paid the usual hunors.
This circumstance added 90 report circuiat-
! Al ALL ut
attendance of the fl Id officers cC the garrison of
Paris, was in consequence Of direct orders from
Government, excited loud murrnurS. After the
return of the prGCe>Snn 80 the BJuleyards, II pro-
ceeled quietly until US arrival at the Rue de
| Grammoni. at the corner OF which, were four gen
tlemen. on the terrace Ut house called the Cir-
Gle; on the cry ot--.hats off" being raised,
three of them retired, bat the fourth remained
without removing lis nat; a, the same moment 1t
was circulated III the crowd that the individual
N question was the IKE uf Fi,z James, and a
number of yours meu Instantly detached them
selves from the proces,i1n seized the chairs which
| line the Boulevards. broke them IN pieces, and
were. il is said. about TO storm tho house when
the DIXIE retired. and the damage was conineu
to a few windows br0ken.-lt was rePortto'
however. few minutes afterwards, that some OF
the popnIace entered the house. and came again
|
we do not know whether the report Is correct
Oppusie the Porte st. Deus scule took place
between a Sergeant de Vile and decore OF Ju-
ly, who carried flag, on which the former drew
his sword and severely wounded the latter, who
took refuge among the company OF artillery
which was passing at the time; several Sergens
de Vile came to the assistance Of their cOmrade.
and attempted TO take the wounded man into
custody; but the artillery men resisted Them
and ultimately disarmed the police, whom they
compelled to take refuge in the guard house Ut
the Chat eau d. Eru.
The wounded man was carried TO the barracks
of the Minimes. Jlst before the he al OF the
procession reached the Pont d'AusteIitz, con.
siderable number of young men from the Ecole
Polytecnique, who had escaped from their con-
fiuement, BY scaling the walls of the school, join
ed the cortege. aud were received with loud
shouts. Opposite to the Pont d'Austeritz, a
scaffod hung with black and decorated with nn-
merous flags, had been prepared TO receive the
body while the speeches we're being pronounced,
but in consequence OF the immense crowd 1t was
fospd impossible TO accomplish the removal Of
tho had and II remained on the car while Mar.