The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-07-30
FOREIGN.
NEWS BY THE EUROPA.
France

NEWS by THE EUROPA.
France.
Another plot has been discovered at Paris A cores
pondent of the London Globe says that the men of the
Ateers Naionauy, and the other turbulent workmen,
had resolved make another attempt on the 1ith-the
day originally fixed upon for the ve-sous banquet Ii
is now known that this was merely pretcxt for getting
together immense body most of whom were TO carry
secreed un Ter their bouses while others were, on
the first signal of outbreak to have proceeded to the de-
pots OF muskets and ammunition, which were to have
been made in the quarter three or four days before the
intended meeting 1t is SAID now, that such OF the pro-
ecos OF this plot had not been captured for the part
that they took in the late insurrecton had for the last
fortnight been organizing their forces for final and des
perate struggle. Fortunately, however, the entire plot
has been discovered by the government
The headquarters of the insurgents this time was to
have been the Place des Maeshebes, at the back of the
church OF the Madeleine and the plage OF the houses in
This quarter part of the plan The insurgents were
to arrive from the outer bouevards where, notwth-
standing the searches that had been made since the nsur
rection in June, they had still immense number of
muskets secreted; more than 800 were found in the
houses OF the Faubourg Montmartre, and SEIZURE OF
muskets and powder made in the quarter of the Ma
decline The government is in possession OF the whole
detail of the plot and many of The intended chiefs have
been arrested We can have no uneaslness therefore,
as to the result.
The Minister Of the INTERIOR M Senard, who is a
OF great probty and energy has already given notice to
in the recent emergency betrayed apathy decided hos
ty Tor the cause OF order that they will do well to send
in their designations.
1t is said that at least fifteen of the projects will be re-
placed, and it is not improbable that three or four will be
placed under arrest for having withheld fased the
Geographic dispatches which sent to them. inviting
the national guards Of their departments to march
Gen. Cavagnac and Gen. Lanoriciere in accord with
the commander. inchie of the national guards, have
adopted plan for the prevention of barbados, which
must be eiectual.
Patrols will be continually on foot during the night
but the national guard in whose zeal and courage the
greatest reliance can be placed are to be summoned
put in force the clause in the decree which assim
ates the maker OF barrcade TO the nsugent taken with
arms before this barcade- making Before, this action
merely infringement of what was cal led Ia police
SIMPLE but now any man assisting IN forming barrl
cade can be al shot.
General Cavagnac said to be resolved to act with stern
severity if another outbreak should The Minister
of War has published in the Moniteur order in rela
ton 10 five companies of the 18th regiment of the line,
who laid down their arms to the mob during the late nsur
recton and reprobates the of the troops of
base cowarce he dismisses the officers who command
ed breaks of the companies and dsbands the Others
observing that but for considerations of mercy all the de-
nquents should be punished with the utmost rigor OF
martial law.
The example made although not so severe as this
act of cowardice meried, will suffice. The army gene
rally will regard the disgrace inflicted on these men as the
greatest punishment that could be bestowed 1t is not
probable that such sad pusillanmity will be again
shown Three days ago General Changarner, command
erin chief of the national guards of Paris, issued
der TO the colonies of the several legions to him
with the principal officers OF his staff at appointed hours
yesterday, the maateS of their respective dyrondisse
mentS, to confer with him on matters of urgency.
These conferences took place, and the subject is now
known to have been to concert with the several COM
manders OF the egions what should be taken
each reimbursement, in the event of another attempt at
instruction. The Importance attached by Gen Chan
GARNER TO these conferences has been manifested by
strong rcprmand, published in the Moneur, against
of the coones who being prevented from attending per-
sonay sent his lieutenant colonel to the conference
The colonel has since resigned.
The postscript in the European Times says that sour
accounts from Paris, dated July 49, again of
satisfactory character report is current to the effect
that serious division prevails in the government Evil
dence has been obtained it is said, which broadly in
cupaed certain members of the late government that it
has been Judged by of the present government to be
unavoidable TO apply to the Assembly for permission to
prosecute them. Another party in the government is
nrmly opposed TO TINS, not on grounds connected with
the merits of the question, but from reasons of expe-
diency.
Gen Cayagnac himself is included in this latter party
The greatest activity has continued be observed in the
department of the War Office, the Etat Major of the
tonal guard the Minister OF the Interior, and the Prefec
re OF the Police Ii appears certain that attempts at ex
these is close to the Chamber another on the Boulevard
ale near the Rue Louis lie Grand, and another near
the Fauhourg PolssonGiere.
Much alarm continues TO be felt; and it is very remark
able how few persons visible in the streets public
walks although the weather fine. The officers OF the
Eiat- Major have been warned by Gen. Cavaignac to
adopt extraordinary precautions tor attempts would be
made to assassinate them at their respective homes.
From the London Times July 10.
Notwithstanding an official announcement of the gov
eminent that danger OF outbreak existed the Paris
papers OF yesterday show that much apprehension pre-
vailed throughout the French capital.
All the political prisoners removed on Thursday
night from the prisons of Paris to the detached posts
Several escaped on the way The national guard and
the garrison under arms at the departure of
press, and planted at various points. Our
correspondent expresses his nevertheless that
no movement of the dsaffected would take place.
The following samples of the reports in circulation:
One is that general murder of the members of the AS
sembly intended, being organized of executing
this simultaneously at their respective places of abode
another is that organized assault will be made the
boarding schools where young persons of and the
educated that these shall be captured and
kept hostages, be delivered up only the payment
of ransom in money, and the of such pol-
ical measures the insurgents may require.
Other reported projects have for their object the blow
ing up of portions OF the capital by of gunpow
der deposited in the quarters of the catacombs sewer
ppes cellars, and other excavations which already exist
beside excavations expressly executed for the purpose
is understood that the pcs,ones and other establish
mens Tor education have been placed under careful sur
vigilance again 1t is said that column of 10000 ouu
,1ers, without work, intend 10 march to the National
Assembly and demand peremporlly to be fed or be
shot
Miscellaneous.
The Pens,ero Ioiano Of Genoa of the sh inst states
that the Pedmontese ministry had given in their resg
nation, collectively on the question whether the war