Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1848-04-27


great confidence in the stab lily aud purity of the Provi
s"nal government; aud that their finances becoming
daily aud more improved. The mint Is IN full OPP
eaOn, converting old silver into frames and more than
million Of the new coin put circulation the first
or three days The bank pays out specie 10 mas
ters To- paid TO their vorkmen and every class of
the lang people have Withdrawn their demands upon
the government for any Moderation IN their condition OF
labor r the present and the journals filled with the
notices. of The donations of wOrkmen ct different classes
and of their soeieiiss money the public treasury
Sums Of hom so 1000 francs daily aud almost hour
ly flowing the treasury, from contributions OF The
workmen and the COVE nment receiving the most cor
dial and efficient aid from nearly every class ct men IN
France. And the difficulty with the National Guard has
been adjusted and those brave have handsomely ex
planned moves admitted that they erred aud that
the right, and that they will sustain u
they did the revolution Ii Is diheuit 10 say winch
ought most ADMIRE the conduct OF The government
the noble and magDanimous bearing OF the people
and which censure the conduct Of the English
in fleeing and raising panic, their misrepresentation
of The condition of things in Paris The editorials OF the
London Times little worthy of the conduct of
friend, and calculated to strengthen that unity and
good will which il is the interest Of both nations TO fos-
ROBBERY or THE PUBLIC LIBRARIES SAvAsr.
The "scanda" nf the extensive depredaons of books
and MSS from the public Libraries of France by a
want, University and Institute, employ
ed by the late Ministry to inspect those establishments,
is causing sensation than might have been expected
in the midst of many other excitements But is
sad case the report of the late PocUreur du Ro found
among the papers Of the Foreign Office, leaves little
subject unarcountable fact that the
losses known the police and the person desgnat
ed for period Of years, yet he continued 10 be en-
pIoyed. The people here firmly believe that the Kings
ministry and its agents were so much IN each others
power by mutual crminality that they all took a carte
blanche do they pleased dared throw the
irst stone. GuizOt himself almost the only exception;
his unpupuarty has Produced impuatIon his
persona integrity. But be could not have been ignorant
Of what going around him. More and worse ex-
posnres expected; host OF people compromised
BIZ the correspondence left in the different bureaux which
could be destroyed in the suddenness OF the catds
rophe. Proofs Of venally, of corruption, OF sordid
greed and meanness nconcevable all in the hands
Of the republicans. They reserved crush the Of
Tenders if they dare offer themselves for election to the
assembly II is said some have been told that enough
known render speedy departure from France add
vissbie, lest worse should happen
- LAMARrISE Lsmarline Is described having ga
brain where genius sits enhroned, and lip 4uivering
with ENTHUSIASM. Though nearly sixty years of age,
his locks but thiny sPrinked with grey. His fea-
still retain beauty Of expression, and his form
pnncely elegance As poet possessing fervor of
soul richness of fancy and splendor of sicatiOn
which few have surpassed prose writer, full OF nerve
grandeur and beauty brilliant though often
ncoheren Legislator fearless independent and scorn
ing the of partizan, and religious and dis
interested his principles all pure, bis passions all noble,
MS instincts all elevated what wonder is it that la belle
iTgnce has upon which she looks with fonder
sride
He seldom takes part the petty questions engendered
"a party strife, but when great principles involved
when the cause of God or humanity is concerned he
silent In the debate Italy,
rang clearer Indignantly against the cold cacu
ating policy of the administration than Lamartines. All
the impulses and quick sensibties of his
thoroughly aroused and though perhaps speeches
were made that would tally exactly with the rbe
Iorcal rules of the schoolmen, thrilling,
pierced their way electrically TO the very
ire ol the soul. He has been deputy fifteen years.
LAMARTIsE's CooLEEss On the Monday following the
ghI of Louis Philippe grand council was held OF all the
dictionary leaders assembled to dictate terms his
clos the Isional government The wise and calm
demeanor of LamarIine TO have rriiated in
small degree the boiling, passionate nature of Lagrange.
members of the assembly prepared to Withdraw alarm
Lamarne ony blenched not md the frod and self
possession displayed in his replies only served increase
the anger of his opponent the AT length,
exasperaed beyond control, the infatuated republican
drawing pistol from his pocket, rushing towards Lam
airline, exelaming, Thou art true patriot =! pointed
the weapon the head of the mnisrer-"Whst binders
from taking thy life now-at Once-upOn the in
sant =? shreked he with redOubled fury as the calm
glance Of LamartiDe me; his eye ''Your con-
srlenee, cooly replied The minister, "and tle utter
essness of such outrage for should fall there will
still remain my colleagues, wbo all a man, have
sols ed die rather than to submit violence,
10 the senseess anarchy OF 49," The words bad
the effect OF calming for instant the fury of Lagrange
he dropped the weapon which he held, and turning
pale death, while his eve quaed before The steady
azs of LamaTtne, he uttered between his teeth Thou
republican, patriot; but verify be-
eve thou honest man " and then sank again up
his the council board, trembling in every limb,
and apparently exhausted with the effort of passion
which he had given way II then that his neighbor
L. Caussidere managed the pistol hich he had
placed beside him, and by his presence of mind
Assembly from dreadful catastrophe for in the space
ofa few Lagrange and with the fright
wells and howngs, began rend the clothes from his
back and tear the flesh from his BOSOM until the blood
spirited FORTH all The while uering the fearful
precautions and blasphemies In instant the whole
sembIy was in an uproar-the of the scene was
greater than words describe. IL evident that
the fierce of the last few days had turned the
brain Of Lagrange and produced fit OF raying madness
He secured with difficulty, and borne naison de
sanfe Montmare, where he now remains, believe, a
Tavng maniac.
The PRIEcE DE JoIEvILJE AND GUIZoT.-Persons
in a position be we'll informed relate that shortly
fore the Prince de yonvile quilted France for Agers
he went to NJ GuzO and reProached him strong terms
misgOv of France, and Of the bad
which he employed the influence he had gained over
the kings mind He independent that he
continued smoke cigar before the President of the
Council and length, siung the quick by gall
ing Of NJ GuIzOt, he declared that he de-
sp:sed him. and actually flung his cigar his face M
Guzot Immediately complained the king, who
the Prince to leave France immediately His royal
hIghness promptly obeyed and forthwith made preYara-
zion To 20 and Join the Princess family in Brazil and
there remain for long time.
The PRINcEToN PALERMo.-During the reyolu-
liOn al Palermo, the situated the shores Of the
straits of Messna bOmbarded by strong citadel
planted neck Of land stretching parallel with the
harbOr aud city which the fort commanded The foreign
consuls protested against this wanton act snd the IT,
steamer Princeton, Capt Enge, and II. NJ. s. the Thes
Capt CodFington, anchored themselves in the harbor
and the guns Of the citadel and the houses This
proved partial protection only, for the commander OF
the fort violated his promise aud resumed the lombard
meBt. Some of the shots passing and between the
nasts Of the Princsion their batteries all manned
and orders given that the instant shot shell
struck her hull, FIRE should be opened
Similar orders given board the Thetis. Most