The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1848-07-13
From the Missouri RtpuJiican
TELEGRAPllIC DISPATCHES.
.9RRIy.9L OF THE CAMBRIA.
ANOTHER
REVOLUTION IN FRANCE.

The Steamer Cambria arrived last night
at Boston. She brings news from France
of the most startling and exciting charac.
ter. 4 revolution broke out on the llth,
headed BY Louis Napoleon, and over ono
thousand lives had been sacrificed.
There is great excitement and alarm in
Paris, but fears are entertained that the
moderate party will be defeated by the
party advocating tho establishment Of the
empire.
Louis Napoleon re-kindlcd the old b.
napartc enthusiasm. as soon rs the Govern
ment perceived his symptoms Of disailecion.
One hundred thousand troops were conccn-
trated a, Paris. Disturbances occur night
". On the 10th ult, two thousand rioters
were hcmmed in and made prisoners; nmong
them many Englishmen aud Americans dis
guiScd MS women. Al first the Assembly
showed itself nc,uated bv the nohlcst feel
incs. dcnonncing. in eloquent terms, all
,yrnn,s. The popular feeling, however
wasdivlcd. Cries of'.Vivc la Rcpablique"
were answered and drowned by the more
numerous shouts of ''Vvc la Bnnapnrte. y
On Monday, preceding the day Of sailing,
when it was rimarcd that Louis Napoleon
had arrived within the city, several rcci
mcn,s of National Guards deserted their
standards. aud raised the familiar shout of
"Vivc l'l.mperenr."
Lamartine, meanwhile, was not idle
Pale MS ashes. he mounted the Tribune,
aud demanded tho re-cnac,ment Of the edic,
Of 1852. ban>hing Louis Napoleon. Willis,
speaking, shot was fred on the outside.
and his voice was drowned with shouts of
.Nive fEmpcreur." Overwhelmed, he
was Obliged To ST, down. The decree, how
ever, was passed.
Onc National Guard was shot dead OH
the spot.
Despite the cdicl Of the National Assem-
bly,, the populacc declare TINT Lonis Napo-
Icon shall take his seat in the Assembly.
(of which he was chosen menber.) On
The 18th, the excitement became intense.
The rioters cndcayored To erect barricades
IN The streets. In, they were prevented by
the overwhelming military force. On the
evening Of tho 18th. the National Assem-
bly, annulled the decree of the previous day,
and admitted Louis Napoleon 10 his seat,
and thus opened the door TO civil war. Le-
dru Rollin opposed this proceeding, most
rcsoiu,clv, md finally when tho majority
prevailed, he resigned his seat. I.amarinc
i, is said, will speedily follow his example.
A proclamation had been issued calling
the people TO arms, to place Louis on the
throne.
On Wednesday. Paris was quiet. Louis
was honrlv expected. PcrSigny,a leader
Of the Bonapane faction, had been ares
ted.
Near six thousand commercial! houses in
Paris alone had suspended.
Ireland has been more tranquil since the
conviction of Mitchell. The determination
"Old" and ''Young Ireland" had been post
poned fnr fortnight. john O'Connel pro-
tests loudly against tho abandonment Of the
platform. for which his father coniendcd.
blu, he does not receive much attention.
England. The Chartist demonstration.
which was TO hive taken place on the 18th,
was overawed by the Military aud Police,
who dispersed il before even the meeting
was organized.