The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-18

decreess and 10 overthrow it, have found themselves
overthrow by it when IL but four months old,
even before IL nad put on its constitutional robes and
while IL in process only Of organization 1t WAS 50
easily established that the thoughtless and wicked
expected easily to overthrow it but the young giant
has put his upon the extensive the best
ganised, and the most numerous and powerful nsur-
recton that existed in Europe, and crushed 1t to
the earth. Crushed it to the earth-for it gives
| terms except unconditional submission. What q
triumph for a syst@mj viii Europe look ut 1t in this
point Of view, and profit by It! Can the English
press so distort the working Of this now popular ma
chine as to dscry it down and dscredit Let far
seeing men-staesmen-view these events-the mighty
events Of the last four days in Paris, and ask them
selves could any monarchy have achieved such ults
| ls not a republic stronger. even in Europe in the
English government have stood before this assault Of
| one hundred and fifty thousand fighting men! The
very first shock would have overset the government
| But the republic has not even wayered under 1t.
OBSERVER
PARIS, June q, 1s4s-12 O'Clock
/ The Insurgents hare been Conquered-Woand of the
.7rehLishop is Mortal-FuneraI Rites Of the Dead
Conduct of the .4rmy-Refutatio Of the Libeis of
alison
1t is finished the insurrection has been completely
suppressed and the city is tranquil and full of
ing there is rejoicing, IL there has been victory
worthy Of immortality. 1t has been of French
men Frenchmen-a triumph of order
chy. Following the sounds of will be those Of
mourning, and the funeral professions. Great
bers of brave and gallant officers who have met the
enemy in a succession of campaigns, have been cut
down by the hands Of Frenchmen. The thought is
awful but they have died in the defence of their
try and in establishing republican institutions The
army has gained of glory for its services and
its integrity in support of the republic Our people
read the bels Alison and other English writer's or
writer's with English hearts, which is all the
thing upon the French army, the French people and
their institutions. See how facts contradict them
when the republic is put in peril by designing men,
practising upon the credulity Of the more Ignorant
| and he wi ckal Of fha afio
which they stimulate by the use of large of TO-
reign money. In one or two instances, carts loaded
with specie and drawn by horses, have been seized
Let them look at the army which the English libeller
of republican institutions said could not be relied
manner in which they have given up their lives to de-
fend that republic which France is now establishing
lated by English agents. and known to have been
tanned by English gold, has been put down by the
operation Of free institutions and let them ALSO
with what justice, firmness and moderation, the
public will proceed to discriminate between the great
and small offenders, and apply the necessary correct
of pain sympathy and sorrow for the cure Of an
offending brother will they pack ;uries to obtain
conviction nor will they expel the English, proba-
bly,, from ris, who represented, and over
again land hope incorrectly to have manifested
ing forward do not believe that this can apply to
all the English population residing in Paris but the
excitement has been terrble in cases, npon the
subject While death was staring all in the face,
and the dead and wounded were being brought home,
dancng and riotous laughter very lily became
manity. hope the English have not been guilty Of
this unfeeng conduct, to the extent to which they
have been charged l have been obliged to make
known that was an American, wherever have
moved to relieve myself from the most careful scru
tiny
The Archbishop of Paris is sinking under his
wound, perhaps dead this time 1t Is said to be
mortal He has received the last rights of the
shot ie the
rally believed to have been accidental. There have
been some crimes of great atrocy the part of the
insurgents but the bearing Of the guards and army
has been most noble, grand and humane, and even
less bloody the part of the insurgents than might
perhaps have been expected the part of the most
ignorant nd wicked portion of population
liberated convicts. I do not learn that the humber
Of prisoners destroyed by them has been very
cruelty The women described as having been
the most ferocious and reckless, and bloodthirsty
But the lower casses of public women, in a city like
noble sentiment, that they constitute army OF
devils in the disguise Of women. The character Of
that state where thousands said mps of Sa-
tan. The circulation through the most prominent
cover from the aspect of mourning and which
| 1t has worn for the last four days OBSERVER.
Paris, June %, 1s4S
DEGREES Of the assembly - Injuries Done in Paris
10000 Killed and Wounded-NumJers Engaged-En-
giish Popde for the hsurgenis-Foreign Money for
the Same-BarricadeS.
The Assembly have decreed that those taken in
arms shall be banished, and court martial is organ
lied to try the military offences do not understand
precisely to what extent the military supercedes the
civil tribunals in the of city being declared in
state Of siege; but presume it includes all cases Of
offences against public order, after its date The COM
mttee to investigate the which have led the
rebellons of May Is and the present one are to re-
port to the Assembly shall look with in terest for
that report; it may implcate those who are now in
high places. l hope not. Cannon have been freely
used for three days. and in large numbers wherever
they could be usefully employed The destruction Of
houses Buildings and property must be very great In
several of the principal streets the Of buildings
will bear the marks of this revolt as long as they last
but not very badly Some churches other large build
ipgs and great number of houses have been entirely
demolished. All the barricades before made in
Paris have been cob houses compared to those erected
upon this occasion Great numbers resisted effectua
y all the operations of the cannon and it only by
means of the sappers and miners, and by blowing
down the surrounding houses, that the insurgents
could be attacked or expelled. Many of these barr-
cades twenty-five to thirty feet high and hun
dred discharges OF cannon against them would pro-
duce no effect. According to the best information
which can obtain there about $50 OOO includ-
and nearly one hundred thousand more guards from
the country, engaged actively against the insurgents
and OF the latter there not less than $50 fight
ing men, besides the women. Twenty thousand have
fallen, in killed and wounded it is said-and fear it
is GEOGRAPHICALLY upon the side of the government,
as the insurgents were well protected. The insur
gents had eight cannon in ALL but ammunition for
using them. One huge four horse load of good En-
glish powder fitted for cannon, seized in Paris
lis way to the insurgents. Had the insurgents been
well served with cannon, it would have been mposs
bic to dislodge them. Immense quantities of Russian
and Austrian money Gave been found upon the insur
gents, and captured In proceeding towards them,
well as of English, to which have before referred
That these governme nts and the overthrown powers
have put forward their agents and wealth overthrow
the republic and deuge the country in blood, there
remains no doubt in Paris. But they have only
strengthened it in thousand ways; and, among
others they have even driven the French yasts to
support it, from fear Of the evils that might appen
to them II 1t were overthrown. Last evening Tire
la Bepabiigue ~ floating and placed in large let
tiers the doors Of Thousands who never before ut
tered that sentiment Foreign powers will learn, too
how Frenchmen will fight, and what undertaking it
would be for any combination to invade Paris Not