The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-06-03
IMPORTANT FROM EUROPE.
A RRIV AL
NEW STEAMSHIP NIAGARA,
3 o s r o N
THREE DAYS. LATER INTELLIGENCE.


The new steamship Niagara, Capt. Ryrie, ar
rived at Boston early yesterday morning.
She sailed from Liverpool on the 10th ut., and
has made the passage in twelve and half days,
which is equal in speed to that of the steam ship
United States, Boston being day nearer than
New York is to Liverpool.
The news is, of course of considerable impor-
The French RepubIic-The Insurrection In
Paris.
On Monday morning, the 18th ult., the populace
OF Paris, composed of the clubs, the ateie's ma
tionaur, the provincial delegates, and other viO-
lent democratic associations, began TO assemble,
and by haf-past eleven upwards of fifty thousand
persons marshalled under banners, and marched
in procession to the Chamber, the numbers aug
menting as they proceeded.
On arriving at the bridge, finding the passage
interrupted, the procession turned towards the
Chamber, and arrived at the gate in the Place La
tayette. General Courtals who, justly or unustly,
Is suspected of being party to the affair, had pre-
vously ordered the bayonets to be taken from the
muskets. Some of the people seeing this, were
encouraged to escalade the ratings others follow
ed, and the court of the Chamber was 5000 filled.
General Courtais then advanced TO them with con-
ciiatng language; but, in fine. the gates Were
soon forced open, and the populace entering the
Chamber, rushed to the trlbunes, and, instantly
mngling with the members of the convention,
filled every part of the hall.
The troops of the line infantry, cavalry, and ar
tillery, Were called out by the ministry, and the
arms.
After much uproar and confusion, the populace
became inundated by the troops, left the assem-
bly,, and proceeded to the Hotel de Vile, to APP
point committee of public safety.
MN. Barbes, Albert and the otherminsters of the
new provisional government, had just commenced
In the Identical room IN which Robespierre and his
associates were seized, their functions as direc-
tors. when the National Guarda entered the huIld-
Ing from the rear, which had been totally un-
guarded, podnced upon the pseudo government,
and, after struggle, IN which M. Barbes, in par
ticular, ran some risk, carried them off prison
ers. How Jared 1t with citizen Sobrier In the in
terml He repaired to the Minister ofthe Interior
with his montagmrds; but there realized the tale
and the. transfer of the ministry to him, and Of
the military posts to his faithful followers. He
was admitted, certainly; but only to be arrested.
His hundred parisans were dsarmed, stripped even
of their scarlet cravats, and turned adrift.
After the Chamber of Deputies and the Hotel
de Vile had been purged of their new occu-
pants, and after the arrest of several parties
connected with the attempted revolution, who had,
In the first instance escaped, all Paris presented
masses OF National Guards, moving IN columns OF
thousands, to the great points of the clty-the peo
pie and the women, the best-dressed ladies' even,
cheering them PEASANT. Not chair was unoc-
cupied, nor was there scarcely possibility of
moving In the BOulevards from the crowds of we'll
dressed people, of both sexes, and of workmen
mixed up with them, discussing in groups what
disturbers. This feeling was almost uni
yersal. Here and there fanatic cried Tire
Barbes' but was Immediately surrounded,
seized, and carried off to, prison. Such was
he conduct of the people throughout that
important evening. BY midnight all was quiet.
In the course of the night; regiment of curas-
slers and the students of the military school OF
81. Cyr, arrived in Paris, and several regiments of
the line, from other quarters, marched on the capt.
tai.
The Journal dcs Debats contains the following
account of the arrest of NJ Raspail -
At n quarter before 6 o'clock in the afternoon a
cabrole seen to ascend as quickly possible the
difficult and steep street of La Montague Santc Gene
We've Some citizens in order to assist the horse
pushing the carriage from behind and the coachman
logging his horse. There were three men in the
carriage When it arrived near the Pantheon it set off
full gallop and stopped at No. Rue des Francs
bourgeois. the residence Of NJ Raspal The national
guards who were ut their bivouac in the Luxembourg
having been informed of NJ Raspails arrival proceed
ed in IA body to his house. They searched that and
the adjoining houses without finding him. Having
been assured that he was concealed. they repeated
their search and discovered him This was at half
past o'clock. Three officers placed themselves with
NJ Raspail in hackney coach, and lodged him in the
the national guard
The Journal des Dfbats adds, that the stu
dents Of the Polytechnic school turned out at
the first report Of an lnsurrection, and placed
themselves at the disposal OF the executive govern
ment.
When NJ. Lamartine and M. Ledru Ron
went 10 Inc Hotel de vile on the ION, the
latter having advanced few steps before NJ
Lamartlne, was arrested by the second IN
command at the Hotel de Vile. M !Ledru
Rolin having strongly protested against this, the
name is on the list of the pretended government
that has been proclaimed. M Lcdru Rollin then
alighted from his horse, when he was joined by NJ
Llmarine, who said he would be answerable for
his colleague.
Paris was throughout the night of the 18th
umo, pretty tranquil. $4,000 National Guard
had passed the night under arms or in patrolling
but no incident save one that could pc Gharac1s TER
exception was at the headquarters of Citizen
Sobrler, whose house, No. l6 in the Rue de Rivoh,
exactly opposite the Tuileries was entered by the
people and the hremen and the National
Guards His own body guard of Montagnards
seized, dlsarmed, and ANONYMOUSLY kicked
into the street, his bureau and private apartment
broken into his papers torn or burnt. The furn-
turc on the premises was smashed, and strict
search made for the citizen himself, who, fortu-
natcly for him, was at that moment in durance
the other side OF the water.
Three National Guards were killed during the
atifay at the passage Moliere and another was
very seriously wounded at the corner of the
Hotel de Vile itself The man who shot him
was Immediately arrested.
vast number of prisoners have been taken,
among whom are Sobrier, Raspail, CADET, Albert
(owyrio) lately member Of the Provision
nj Government, Toutin, Salssct, Lamiatre, Boquet
Thorc, Barbes, Huber, Courtais, and Blanqui
Inc NatlOnal IruaTuS SelIeu upon Cen. COurtdlS,
stripped his epauettes off his shoulders, and car
ried them as trophies before them.
NJ. Caussidi1re, the Project of the Police, is
implicated in the affair, and has been dismissed.
Sevcnty-fve of the body guard, kept by
the Clubbist Sobrer, IN the house Rue dc
Rivoli, arrested. In the same house a large
quantity of arms and ammunition were found. 1t
was announced that the guard called the Mon
,agno,ds was dsbanded.
The persons who were in the room with M
Barbes were also arrested andconducted TO pri-
son. These arrests are said toamount to at least
sixty. On many persons were found pistols, dag
gers, and on some letters from the chiefs of the
plot.
The first legion of the National Guard, which
IS the most arstocratlc IN Paris, was the
most ardent in favor of the National Assem-
bly,. 1t was the Duke de Mouchy who arrest