Woodville Republican. [volume] (Woodville, Miss.) 1833-1844, 1844-01-06
LOUIS PAILLIPPE AND MS FAMlLt


LOUIS Phiilippe when, alief the discussion {
the decla,atian Of principles, bin Of rights wa
agreed 10, he deputies proceeded IL bods
aud On fot, 10 The Palais Royal, 10 ptesei'
that declatRiIon 10 The lienienan,- geneial an
to invite Iim 10 ascend the throne. shnl
never forgel ellie, The faci o. its curiosity, d
beholdng tie depnliessor Rance matching
with rapid strides ACROSS the Poal Lsize. N
Plare de Va Revolution, tho Rue De RiyulI
the Rue ST. HOaore, and the Place Of th
Palss Royal, ieto the palace IF he OrIean
dynasty The cily wasln a State OF indstri
babe emotion Factions were already aqita
tug, the republicans were Raising her voices
fears were entertained thar civil war wouIt
soon Iage 10 The provinces, anarchies wer,
preaching The most Iicentions doctrines, pnb.
lie credil was gone, and misery aud bsnktup,.
CIV appeated TO be inevitable, Reports either
more o. less exaggelatsd, reached lie capital
every hour, Of rlsngs III the 3est, tie easl,
The soult; willis ruinors were ufloal Of alli-
ances being 10 med 10 invade France aud re-
etore the eldest House d Bourbon. The Pa-
ris NIB aud ey, thr mdding Issses, assem-
bled IL Tie steels ali The day ting; renamed
IN ANXIOUS convess ton nj the duOrs OF tile
Chamber Of Deputies, aud beupnih tie win
duws of The DAke d Olleans' palace, and
there iscussed Inc passed, the presert, aud
the future. The sceUe Of oul own Victoria
before The Privy Council, when az a ,pndel
age she was ,equhcd TO ascend the British
throne, is alwal referred BY those present
as one OF peculiarly shiking character. And
scared, less 50 was that Nhen, surrounded
by his Duchess, aud handsome, united. IN.
mily, the Duke of Otleans received al hls pa
lace the Deputies II France, y no a,iived 10
ofer him vacant throne. but with a bill If
rights. Lniitte read The resolui1ns OF he
Chanber, aud The declaration Of us desires. =
There was a solemn pause u about half a.
minute. Every Que looked anxions. breath
less aid concerned The fate OF France. aud
probably also that If Europe was about 10 be
decided The Duke he'd few tears--they
were honorable 10 his hear. lie had been
the happest of Subjects far the 10 leSls of
the Rsstnihtion: bot he was NOW 10 he Torn
from The endearnents Of social life, TO epconn-
Ter The hate, opposition, prejudlces and even
the murdeIous stenpts of those who hated
order peace, AID The laws. His reply was
brief Il was ,his:-''I receive the decla,a,
ton which you now piesent TO me With pro-
found emotion. | regard it as The nsIional
will; aud il appears 10 me to be ~ cOnloFDi-
" with those political principles, = hichI have
all my life prolessed. Impressed with ecol-
leclous which have always made me desire
that might never be destined IL ascend the
throne: exempt from ambition 4, acrus'Omed
TO The peaceful Lille Which | lead my family,
| cannu, conceal The sentiments y hIch Agi-
tate my heat II this great conj0ncturc but
there is one which is predoniuanl--i il is the
love Of my country. feel What il prescribes
TO me. aid shaIl not fail in the performance
Louis, as a King and Family man.
Undoubtedly Louis Philippe is King
To deny ,hs would be to parldy all The events
and actions of his reign. Undoubtedly he is
10 puppel to be moved by sllings, and 10 Im-
nginary and unreal chef. Sometimes the
conduct Of Louis Philippe, IN himself direct
ing the alfaus of he Government, has expos.
ed him % the charge ofexceedng the usual
powers and the accustomed conduct Of cou.
stiturionnl sovereign. This nay be the case,
AID am fee TO almii il. BY any other con-
duct IN his part. under all The circum
stances IN which France and Eu,ope were
placed by the Revolnuou Of 1880, would have
iedlo war, n,ise,y and anachy, Tha such
men as NJ. GWzal, should, at various eporhs
of the reign ol Lo"s Philippe, have songhtlo
render his conddct add decisions more il har-
mony with a parliamentary government, Is
by no means surprising; bll il Is not The less
tue thai thai same N G,zot is now his
pune minister, and fl,at Louis PHILIPPE stil
exe,ts his royal aud august authodly il all
matters relating 10 the state. lie hears, sees,
examines aid knows all. and he in reality
the government aud the president oithe eoun>
Gill;
The severest trial Of his long and valuable
life was the deaih Of his eldest son. The Duke
of Orleans; but with admirahle tact he has
settled in his Own llfeime the legenry Of bis
sons con. and has done all lint human wis-
dom can effect 10 secure The pelpetut- Of the
Orleans dynasly,
His s'Marie," also, the princess Of scalptors
Lille lovely, the interesting and The intellec-
tual Marie, hes been removed froul hrs side;-
bnt lie has noble sous Ia Nemours, Jnnville, /
D'Aumale and Montpenser; aud they would
sled he last drop Of their blood TO deead, OF
to honor their father.
His Louise ia the happy queen Of prosper
Gus Be g,nm, and to her Adorable husband
and king, Klng Leopold, LOUIS Philippe Is
greatly attached HIS oplulons be receives
aImusi wrh 1ele,enee, aud speaks Of lim 10
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