The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-04

These being severed again after having
in the late ministry and ed OF revolution total and
sudden am not now prepared to speak The Journals
OF the world are stu teeming with nor can yet
speak Of the acts OF tho government except to say
that they have been characterized by moderation and
m.gaanm,ty; OF such nature IS would have ave, intex
heved to be possessed by it's leading members now
pass to what bound most Of all to report to you,
States have taken, under the duties which have
encowpasssd On Saturday, the s6ih, reeeiv,
presence At The Hotel de vle to cheer and facilitate
the provisional government. The intimaton was not
terva Tor and determined to take the step on
Monday morning, tho 2sth the time sppolntte!,
% v. the Ss Legation
ing to the provisional there assembled
ths
members replied to it. He remarked that they heard
ssd FRANCE see ' from an to whom she
closer By the Of the nroTsonS
fos y IL. ns wish expressed for the
greatness and prosperity of France and aludng to the
1aa called FrsnSh rs
ed confidence that they would not be merely desire
NJ Dupont do rUurs, as President Of the provisional
government then advanced and taking me by the hand
said Tine French people grasps that Of tho American
nation'
Here the ceremony ended. In coming away, three Of
the members OF the government conducted u: out Of the
Quilting The guard presented arms and cries went up
of"VNe Ia kspubliqus des Etats Unis"
Major tPonssn, q French officer, who accompanied
General Bernard to the United States and who from his
attachment to our country was naturaizsd there also
attended me: On Saturday, the a7th, received the
note Of that days date IRON Lamsrtne as PROVISION
al mister Of Foreign Affairs, which announced to me-
in official form the existence OF tho new government
answer are enclosed The provisional government pub
shed my answer the morning after my reception and 1t
M s,.S had out against
acursces occasioa grave and left the paper in
the hands Of The provisional go oTs
tVana n
narrative will correctly apprse the president of what
have done. shall anxiously await his judgment upon
1t. All the events as they were momentous
they have all In recognizing the
new state Of thirgs Thus fer was without your In.
caure Of erler in Frsnce beyond Franco and that
u. Of
become If erred must hope that the motives when
I'll Gs
revolutionary hurricane that shook society to its bsse
and left thing at first potentious and trembling In
am not awsrs that the course Ihave pursued de-
psruss from diplomatic usage and sspsrstss me for sn'
dited like myself to the late Government Of France all
the members Of which viii hrst await instructions
the sense Of individuality in tho emergency am, how
evnot the less that the diplomatic
and that it will be as much my duty es inolination
to maintaining that footing with all its members
the representatives Of foreign whatever different
forms Of government they may represent have the
honor to be, &o.
Addressed to the Secretary Of State.
The accompanying papers referred to have already
On motion the message and despatch referred to
the Committee Foreign Relations, and orderedto be
printed
number Of petitions thea presented BY several
Senators, and regularly disposed OF.
DEBATE THE QUESTION OF CONCENTRATING THE
Mr.. ALLEN, of Ohio, then moved that the resolution
previously offered by himself rendering the congrAtu'
siops Congress the Fl enoh people, be taken up
On this motion An animated and interesting debate
sprung up, in which Messrs Crttenden, Allen, Bagby'
On the one hand it was argued that for Congress to
g
be totally foreign to the principles and character OF this
country What would be said If the United States which
te recognise and the struggles OF other
nations to attain freedom for themselves
On the other side 1t commended that 1t was not yet
certain whether the movement CT France would uti-
matey advantage to the projects of liberal and re-
the past in that country of character to excite
some doubt the consequences Of tho present at
what the developments would be- That, time would
enable TO judge; need only walt till the assembling
Of the national TO know OF what kind fu
ure institutions to be, and whether her
was really an % o G5
the Senate u required III its .ttsntion
FINALLY the yeas and nays were demanded on Mr.
Aliens motion, when they stood as follows yeas I'll
nays, %.
sns,s To- the order Of hn day which was the
bill relieve the Judges Of the Supreme Court from
doing duty s Circuit Judges in tho various states OF
the Union for the period of. one year.
This motion was the occasion of long debate, in
which Messrs Cess, Cri!tenden and Benton were the
1t was finally agreed to take up the bill which was &C
cordrgl done, and the bill was read It did not now
engage the attention Of the Senate for any ccns
desbe cngh of tim for before any direct discussion
MIR HANsroAN moved that the Senate 60 into Execu
tive Session. which was imme dately agreed to.
House Of Representatives.
Prayer this morning by Rev. Mr. Gurley.
SYMPATHY THE rRENcH-Exctr!So DISCUSSION.
The FRS. hour was occupied in ticking the yeas ana
nays upon several notoDoto suspend the rules and
postpone regular order of the purpose OF
taking up other subjects
Az last 1t agreed to supended the rules and recording
y joint resolution, expressing the sympathy OF Ion
gress with the French people on .ne ia .,
No sooner had II been read than several membe
to propose amsndments but before they were acted on
Mr.. WM DusR, OF New York, moved that the subject
be referred to select committee consisting Of one mem
Der from zach State In the Union.
Mr. DossELr North Carolina, moved to lay the sub
ject the table.
and nays and decided in the negative, yeas ILL., nays
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upon and continued by Messrs Hiliard OF Alabama,
McClennaDd, Of illinois, Charles ngerso Haskell OF
Tennessee, Joseph ingeison, cumming y, Vr,y "u
Tuck of New Hampshire. -
The discussion Of the most exciting that mas
taken lace in the Houss during the session ct,
The subject of slavery introduced by Messs Gid
dpgs end Tuck, in connection with tho proclamation
of the provisional government Of France aoolishpg
slavery the French colonies and produced great dsai
of warm feeling.
The debate was protractd till lato hour when on
motion of Mr. Ahmun of Massachusetts the House ad-
journeJ Mr. then having the floor on the subject for
tomorrow.
NEW YORK LEGISLATURE.
ALBANY, April 3, ls4s
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