Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-07-03

tsehed to the letter which have referred the ,udae,v
wth winch IT as'als the honor oil body whose honor
belongs not 10 itself alone but the State and To the
very innocence which II may be your good fortu, 10 de-
tcrinne and proclaim-n word gentlemen with vgor
proporoned TO the bodncss with which the sgncrs Of
'ns euef encourage resistance TO Justice aud assume
participation IN the very offence that is submitted 10 your
Judgment. have therefore, the honor 10 propose to
the Chamber, that direct b. summoned 10 H. bar
the conductor of La Tribune and the signrrs of the M
ter therein published, and addressed to the
whose trial you engaged" -
these remarks great scDsat;on AM, H..
letter referred to by the Duke was loudly called for
accordingly read by the Secretary OF the Chamber in
no The prisoners of bril-
SirixkSs-Desiring TO show ourselves worthy of the
confidence which you have continued to manifest TO-
wards US, from the day in which you called n, 10 ,h.
hchor OF sitting with you and among you on the benches
OF nc Shanher OF Peers hasten reply to the letter
addressed to us yesterday by you.
we are perfectly aware that in the state of sccIuson
ana aDandoiirnt INTO which you have been t,rown ,.
our common enemies, at the moment when they have A.
'Jeu against you all their weapons OF of pow
er you address yourselves us not TO inspire us with ,
zeal anu courage which have never been wann, but Il,
ko" oi us, VINO are your brothers. whether your
IL IN all respects worthy OF the Repubcan parv ot
winch you are the noblest supporters the most ore me-
fous defenders and ii is incumbent upon IA ~, buor.
pie duty which we fulfil with proud satisfaction TO de-
ciare before all the world that up this moment Won
have shown yourselves worthy OF the sucrcd cau,, -,
which you have devoted your liberties and vour lives
anu that you nave responded nobly 10 the expectations
ionneu vi you by frccmcn throughout the wori
You have ocen prohibited from communication with
your Counsel aud with III othcr vet
oil your own coisc;cnccs You spoL N and
man. defenders have been denied to YOU and you bav,
been denied your judges; you have been separated fo
yonr wiyes your children and your friends and your
ergies nave but acquired force solitude Ia WHICH
you have been condemned; they have
your breasts, aud your hearts We gained
hiness beneath their points; they have attempted To
S'Ppe (,nm"c) your defence, and you have refused 10
be defended; they have attei pied with coward vo;ce
10 prejudice you in the opinion of The countrv anil w.,
with the loud, bold of innocence have 5fouyi
thDv
VIOLENCE from the presence OF your iudues ami Won s
you were borne away, have made your Judges trembe
on thcr seats by tine honest energy of your words i'm
snort throughout tins whole tansactoI you have for.
gotten yourselves, and remember only the principle OF
e"rha justice which you called ON to maintain and
crown with victory $500
Honor Id yours. AS for us, eager also to fulfil our
ana resolved TO rendci unto you to the -no
oe assis lance OF our ZEAL OF experience, and
Oh our profound sympathy, have cn,ly united
ourselves as your supporters and your friends (,ous
nous so'tltes eonstttae perHanenccJ
- we follow with the kex inrres, and The mos, ~,
80. aiiA'sy uie ProSfsN pse deb ties in w;iici we
u'e PAT we are ready IN pr in the station of ho-
nor which you have assigned s. whenever we can d,,
80 without compromising the Of the partv To ,yhich
we all Jeiong, and with advan NO Won tInt s ,vhen.
ever the defence shalt be what SuSht II, br connJ.,
aud free; and in every event ws IN meyer c.ase r.,
ercse upon The decision of your tendcd Judges a SUI
PeTVSion, teontrofe) active ener and unrcittng
(.u1rniu's from Sercrai benches IA
4 he system oil violence propose! kbv the counsel sr
inc hlng and adopted by the Chamber of Peers has
mere, disclosed only with OF shame faced
snnaity; but tins day has been openly displayed in the
employment of brutal force and in your
from The bar OF your Judges They began by excluding
your dcienders nowIt is yourselves whom they exclude
Ut hrst ihey would hear YOU but only in the ABSENCE of
your couisel-now they will Judge without even hear.
ing Inc accused. Let them go on this is not ustic.
ou cv war winch is carried ON IN the midst peace
anu even III Tie very sanctuary of the laws.
rerseycre, fellow citizens still show yourselves os
you nave done hitherto, calm proud and fearless You
are The defenders of your common rights That which
France will never recognize Judges where there are no
defenders Undoubtedly the Chamber of Peers will con-
hue 10 ADVANCE upon the fatal which poyy
or oiass H. and alter having deprived you of your defence
they VIII have the wrctched couiape To Condemn vnu
u Ml endure with noble resignation This inju-
-, ""ued 10 so many others. This niamy the Judge
10 INC glory OF The accused (LOnicai laughter Throuy
OUT al lime and in every land those who have taken part
either through fear hatred in acts of irocos nd "a
wage justice, will bear the scorn of their
and tue cxecration of posterity
Health and fraternity
(ifere followed the signatures 81 in number a,nony
"ich were those OF Audry de Puyrayeau and NJ Cor
nenin members of the Chamber, and many ex.depu
ties.) r
Alter the reading was finished the floor was cI,;.d
by vi. Gauticr.
~ lie Iaron Meunier Idemand that the Chamber re.
solve itself into secret committee.
Tic President. Do five members demand the secrc
committee,
~ DdrgOut The affair appears to me- gentlemen.
I'd nave so intimate connection with the trial on which
you are engaged that think the proposition of I, Ba
ron Mouner for secret committee extremely rational
&c, &c. - " 'O''
messrs ID Argout, Mounier, Frevie, Dcjean Bastard
ana many other Peers in the affirmative
NJ de Lasc0urS demand the floor.
Iht President. We are now in the Secret Committee
ana the bnssiers then cleared the public seats and
ribuncs. r ~ anu
ne SUBJECT was at once resolved into party oues
ana IN the subsequent proceedings of the Peers de-
taccG not little from the interest pre- yiously felt in the
progress oil the political trials of the Lyonese and Paris
OF lo33 but the ministers ultimately obtain
ca triumph IN the appointment of committee
as WIZ DC seen by the suboncd sketch from the Morn
ing Herald of the 18th MAY:
HE Journals of the 18th and 10th of Nav are much
more occupied by the former than The latter notyyi,b
standing that the trials had been resumed and continued
tnrongh both days The Of the Chamber of Depu
ues on the question raised by the notice given to it by
e mat was about to proceed against two mem
oeIs OF the Lower House, Friday 0he l5tb1
clearly aseertaincd, the election OF Committee to
report upon that notice. The niue members chosen
were hinis'erialiss; with, perhaps, something like am
exception In the case of NJ Sauzet whose line Is not vet
sucientiy defined to enable to pronounce upon il
Inc majority by which they were so elected was still
more ss6Islail gdyantsge OF the Ministry, tie