Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-09-15

Our correspondent at BoulOnge informs us that
Prince Louis Napoleon left that town on Saturday,
under an escort of gendarmes. His destination is
supposed TO be the fortress OF Ham, or Picardy.
Louis Philip came TO Paris unexpected On Sunday
morning, and Louis Napoleon was brought to Paris
in the course Of Saturday for examination at the
chief office Of Police.
The papers dismiss the eastern question for the
present, and occupy their columns solely with the
Diet ails Of Louis Napoleons mad attempt at Bouonge
They contain reportsfrom the sub project, the mayor
and the commander Of the port, giving the most mi
mute circumstances, but not offering any material
fact with which are uhacquainted. The Paris
papers all concur in viewing as the most brainless
expedition ever planned, and the wonder how Louis
Napoleon could have been entraFped into such act
Of FOLLY. Some of the persons taken with him are
said be agents Of the police, who have been well
paid for the risk Of life they incurred the
sion, and for the measure Of punishment which, to
cave Appearances they will undergo. il the prince
were not misled by the mauoavres OF those persons
how is il possible that he could have committed
such act Of folly that, having engaged in it, he
did not take the common precautions Of securing
retreat.
The plan of invading the armv of forty was to
have surprised the garrisons OF Boulogne and Men
treui and then marched up to Dieppe to the
Kings pcrsen at Chateau D'Eu. Louis PHILIPPE
snce their prisoner, the conquest Of France was to
follow Of course, after which Napoleon H. to be
proclaimed. andthe live eagle maintained al the pub
lie cost in Notre Dame, st. Aath0nys ravens are
maintained in the cathedral church at Lisbon Fate,
however, has cut short these brilliant designs The
the Chamber ofPeers, as was at first supposed, but
by the ordinary criminal courts in common with the
other delinquents is said that the law will be al
lowedto take its COURSE the assassin like act Of
firing an unarmed man relieves the Government
Of trying him for high treason, and places him
level with other malefactors.
The tone of the Paris press is much reduced with
regard so the supposed cause Of quarrel with Great
Britain and il 10 to their credit that IF the pa
pers accuse the British mInistryof having been par
ties to Louis Napoeon's escapade Peace now
q h.
Before setting out for St. Helena with the Prince
de Joinville General Bertrand addressed letter to
the Municipal Council of Paris, urging ON that body
the Importance of Certifying Paris, according the
plan originally proposed by Vauban, and which Ma
poieon also wished TO carry into execution.
Further Of Louis Napoleon's Insurrection.
"BoULosNE, 6 o'clock, Am. 7th Aug ISlO.-It is
reported that seven killed or drowned, exclu-
sve of those wounded. Boulogne is perfectly tran
qui, without any apprehension of farther disturb
ance.
tered by the Prince and his followers g
Prince Napoleon, in the name OF the French
people, DEGREES as follows -
1.-THE dynasty ef the Bourbons of Orleans has
ceased to reign. The French people are re'nstated
in their rights The troops are delivered from their
oath of fidelity The Chamber of Peers and the
Chamber Of Deputies are dissolved. A national
Congress shall be convoked on the arrival OF Prince
Napoleon at Paris.
IN Theirs, President of the Council, is appoint
ed at Paris President Of the provisional govern
ment.
Marshal Causelis named commander in chief
of the troops assembled at Paris
General Pajot is TO be commander OF the first
military division.
Ali the chiefs of the corps who do not conform
Immediately TO these orders shall be replaced
"All Off GERS, sub-officers and soldiers who will
show their energetic sympathy for the national
shall be recompensed in the most distinguished
manner.
In the name Of the country. God protect France.
90 Roulogne the -. 1870.
LOUIS NAPOLEON"
1t seems that he had with him but IS persons
The sentinel who was shot by the Prince died the
same evening.
Among the party who separated at the column,
ere Gene raj Montholen his d-de camp, and about
eight others, who got down upon the sea sands,
took possession of the life boat which attends the
sea bathers, and were launching her into the sea.
when they were closely pursued by the National
Guard. ,1ho fired into the beat, whssh imme
diately capszed.
That fine old man, General Montholon, before he
out Of the water, offered up his sword, but he
was immediately shot at and severely wounded by a
br ckayer, one Of the National Guards, and taken
away to the hospital, with little chance Of reco-
very.
Several others ofthc party were brought in in the
| course Of the day, who had secreted them selves
among the standing corn.
| The steam packet brought in with her hand
some green travelling carriage and caravan which
contained all the military dresses, caps, knapsacks,
! &c also eight very fine horses.
There also on board four barrels filled with
40 franc pieces in gold, otherwise called double Ma
polsons or LOUISE
Prince Louis has also, contained in a belt on his
person, twenty thousand fsunds sterling in Paris
bank bills, which he Is allowed to retain.
1t is said that the Edinburgh Castle was chartered
at r, for fortnight and that she had been out at
sea three or four days before the 60 men land
ed at Vimeureux.
The captain Of the English steamer Edinburgh
Castle, his crew, and the English grooms who were
aboard, have all been imprisoned.
4 Thc rlapa shar plf NJ skat
| superior officer drowned, surgeon major killed,
and fifty flour individuals Of all classes arrested.
Among the latter two wounded, one of whom
has had his arm amputated.
| GENERAL CAss AND LOUIS PHILLIPpE.-" lie
! Temps" contains a report that NJ. Theirs had had
! several conversations with the American Charge
d'Aares lately, and that the request Of the United
states that the King would mediate between them
! and the Republic Of Burnos Ayrcs, would be acce-
ded TO. The first part Of this statement held
refer to desire on the part of the French govern
ment to proptise the United States in the event Of
a war between France and this couutry-an OBJECT,
no doubt, OF solicitude with NJ THEIRS but one the
attainment OF which would hardly be desuted by
King Louis Philippe TO even his Prime Minister.
His Majesty has been, up to the present moment on
terms ef the most familiar intimacy with the Ame.
ricaR Minister, General Cass, and we find "a cir
czmstance in which, probably, this report orgina.
ted) that General Cass was received by King Louis
Philippe on Tuesday last.
RUMoR on LOUIS PBILrPPr's DEATH.-A letter
from Boulognc, dated August Sth, says that King
Louis Philippe was shot at on his way to Es, and
that his coachmsn was killed.
There Uncut at Eu, which was put down
after some bloodshed. France is in any thing but
tranquil state.
WASLIKr MovrMESrs.-" lie Temps" saws that
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