Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1848-03-24

On leaving the Rue de St. Dennis, saw a vast !
multitude approaching, headed by red flag From
the haste with which they advanced, il was plain that
Sy %rpc bng by G h
Bouevards with the object, doubt, OF being direct
ed on the Rue ST Martin. and that neighborhood.-
The Rue st. Monorc is occupied with al immense
crowd. The garden of the Palais Royal is closed,
All the passages are also closed and occupied with
troops. You would find it difficult TO conceive the
mournul attitude of this usually gay city at this
mcnt Shops closed erywhere-sodicrs everywhere
alarm and anxiety among all classes Not single
omnibus was seen not carriage, not cart only
few cabs Here. and there vehicles cover'hrown; the
pavement turned up-gas lamps smashed-and the re-
mains OF wanton destruction frequently visible.
Great numbers of fresh troops have been marched
into tnrs this morning, from the towns and garrlsons
within reach OF the capital.
In some, streets the populuce have destroyed the
electric telegraph
The National Guard, though the rdppcl was fire.
9uently beaten last evening, scarcely tuned at ALL
In several places is said that scarcely three persons
IN the company answered the rappet This morning
the rdppct has been again beaten with like result
ln the districts where the National Guards did assem-
bic they cried give Ia Reforme =! and sung the Mar
Srldisc.
Three o'clock.--The Guizot Ministry has resigned
A deputation of the officers of the National Guard
went to the Tuilleries demand that should be dis
missed when they were told by General Jackquemi-
not commanding the National guard, that the Minis
try had given in its resignation.
The red aspect of the sky in the direction of Mont
VaIcrcn showed that an incendiary fire was raging
there.
-Four O'Clock. The intelligence of the resignation
of the Ministry is spreading like wildrc through the
city, and is everywhere rec lived with every demon
s'ration OF 10y AT this moment there is an immense
crowd on the Boulevard, shouting Vve la Reforme."
General commanding the troops exclaimed You
:, shall have Reform" And the dismissal of the Min
istry I" cried the people. "rher dismissal and
ana eygyhng was the answer and 1t was
The lighting in the quarter of St. Martin still con-
, tinucs, and troops proceeding to it, When how
ever, they shall learn the overthrow Of the Ministry
it is believed that hostlitics will Immediately cease
In passing the bank, just now, saw the mob had
got poss ion oil the guard house at the corner. They
had torn down the flag, and fellow hosted it on "A
large pole. There then shouts Of To the Tu-
leries To the Tulcries'
Fresh troops are being summoned to Paris. The
regiment OF carbineers in garrison at Proyns are e1-
pectcd mmentarily. At Clichy, the inhabitants have
been told TO prepare for the reception Of the troops
During last night the barrcades of yesterday morn
: ing were removed, However, this morning, large
numbers OF the popuacc under arms, and rebuild
ing barricades The streets Of St. Denis, St Martin
+ Rambutcau, St Sauver de Gravillers, and all the
narrow streets, adjoining have been barricaded and
so well defended that up II O'Clock, the troops had
iniled in their attempts to take possession Of them
The Municipal Guard were repuscd to the Rue Mon
lroqul, by the firing Of the populace. The garrison o.
bic avenues to the Place Gerard Many of the regi
mcnis are overcome with fatigue. The council o
n ministers, and a crowd OF parliamentary dignitarics
have taken refuge in the chateau Fresh troops are
ri
a Half past Four-All Government officials have beer
if ordered to- place themselves under arms as Nntiona
= Guards. The troops of the line have been provided
with hachets to cut down the barrcades. The ID
4h and 9th lcgions OF the National Guards have mus
=. tered strongly shouting Vive la Reorme A ba'
e t'nzol " The revolt now appears to be concentrated
in the St Denis and st. Martin quarters, where
sharp fire kept up between the insurgents and the
4 Municipal Guard. 1t is r'mored that the artillery is d
rcccd TO destroy the barrcades and that have
u been fired in the streets
" In the Chamber of IDENTITIES o-dav
y, NJ Navin, the deputy of the 18th reimbursement o
~ Pars rose, and in the of himself and the ohe
- deputies for Paris addressed questions to thu
Minister OF the Interior, with respect to the recen
events in Paris
;. NJ Guizot who had shortly before entered the Cham
10 Der, Immediately rose and said" ] have nothing Il
say nj tine present moment to the questions OF the hon
,r orabe member The King has sent for Count Mole
d who rs empowered to form ministry" Loud erie
). Of bravo, and cheers followed this announcement
which appeared to annoy NJ. Guzotl He then con
tined" We are not to be prevented by such nantes
tations as those ! now hear, as long as remain il
office, which will be till our successors appointed
il. from doing our duty. We shall consider ourselves all
# swcrabe tor all that may happen. We shall act il
every thing we do according to what consider tn
10 interests OF the country
Is After some interruption created by this announce
~ ment,
u NJ. Odilon Banot rose, and said" In consequence
OF the situation of the Cabinet. demand the adjourn
impeachrnenD loud cries Eyes, yes and no
! will submit to the decision OF the Chamber on tn
pUnt mo, mol.
j. NJ Dupont then rose and said" The first thin
necessary for the capital is peace. must be relieve
from anarchy Every one knows that the spirit OF Ju
i ly exists yet. Homage has been done the
the nation. But the people must know that its deb
. Grafton must not be on the public way. The Assem-
g bagcs must cease. do not how the ministry
who are Professionally charged with the public affairs
occupy themselves the same time in re cstab
fishing order AMI with the OF their safety.
. demand the adjournment OF the propositions prescnte
yesterday loud cries OF mo no.'l
- NJ Guizot.-" As long as the cabinet shall be eli
# trusted with public affairs it will make the law be res
a pectcd The cabinet sees no reason why the chambe
should suspend It's labcrs The crown at the preseu
, moment, usingits prerogatve. That prerogatve mu.
- be respected. As long as the cabinet IS upon thes
benches no business need be suspended"
!, The President then put the question as to the nd
journment OF VI. Odilon ltanots proposition. Abor
one hundred members OF the Opposition supported th
= adjournment: the whole OF the Conservatives wer
j. against it,
The Chamber Immediately rose in great agitation.
u Five o'clock The public Joy increases at the resg
nation Of the ministry Al this moment detachmer
u of the National Guards, followed by large crowd,
It passing the Boursc, shouting 'Viye la Retorne !"
II Half past Five O'Clock As the resignation OF IN
IF ministry becomes more and more widely known tn
public joy becomes greater. 1t really seems as II y
N ministry intensely or so universally dc
y tested The shops ill continue to be closed. In
&c movements OF troops are also continuing. Ihe hight
e ing has ceased IN the quarter OF 81 Mnruil bu gre.
crowds still fill the streets, and the soldiers have din
Guilty in maintaining order.
M
from the French papers the following details
Al half past it was hoped that the worst was ove
About half past the Boulevard being crowded, ther
arrived n column OF the combatants many of thcr
armed with muskcts, and singing the Marseiaise an
the chorus Of the Girondns, which have SO oiie
mentioned. They were received with uproarous fell
citations by the people, and proceeded 10 the office
the National which TO be the organ OF this fol
nidabc opposition. They demanded that the editor
see that their liberties were not again played will
" Mr. Marras principal editor OF the National hanang
ed them from the balcony, and assured them that the
N liberties would this time be secured. This wa
is repeated six times during the night
= Al 10 o'clock column Of GOO 800 people OF a
Ill ranks, who had been fighting. passed up the Boule
le ward Among them were evidently many OF the Com
al munists and possibly some OF those Indicators VIII
will mix in all popular movements The bearing an
- attitude OF this column was terrible. The subsequen
Id of OF the party justified the apprehension whic
J. their appearance suggested.
r Although NJ Guizot had retired from the ministry
the Hotel des Atlares Etrangercs remained occupie
&c and guarded by troops. About 10 O'Clock a youn
IS man walked up to the officer in command and blew
his brains out with pistol. Seeing him tall, hi
v soldiers without orders Tired OH the people of whom
le four or five were killed
v The report Of this discharge at a moment when W.
D. iatered ourselves that all was toeraby well owe
, created painful sensation. Twenty minutes after
VI wards however, most touching and melancholy pro
ccsson arrived, and as far as could perceive tuine,
alarm into rage.
The buzz OF an approaching multitude coming from
the Boulevard dcs Capucines was heard and a lov
e song OF the death "Mounr pour la patric" va
l. chaned by the throng instead of the victorious Mar
seillaise Mingled with this awful and impo.n,
s. chorus, the noise OF wheels could be heard A larg