Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1848-07-28

On Wednesday evening Paris was per-
iecuy tranquil. and all was quiet around the
Assembly. The artillery had been removed
from The bridges, and The ~thoroughfares every
where opened. The Place de Ia Concorde
was occupied by two regiments Of cuirassiers,
and The guard Of the Assembly was confded
TO the national guard Of La Msnche, who ar
rived IN The morning. Gen. %Changarier,
Governor genera Of Algiers, who reached
rar's on Wednesday, took his seat in the
assembly. General Cavaignac then ascen-
ded The tribune, and said that, agreeably to
'he promise he had made the night before, he
no" deposited in the hands of the National
assembly the power it had been pleased to
confer on him. 1.-THE state Of siege" added
the general, 'shall be maintained, but the
uic'atorlal power must. cease" In %conclu-
Sion he announced that the cabinet had Just
rendered him II eir resignation. NJ. FIocoD,
MINISTER of Commerce. said that the Cabinet
had retired with the Executive Committee,
ont mad consented to retain office at the re-
quest OF Gen. Cavaignac.
he President next moved that thanks be
addressed TO Gen. Cavaignac, in the name of
Inc National Assembly and France. for the
manner in which he had discharged the fnnc-
lions OF President of the Executive power,
and that a decree, containing she expression
OF Inc unanimous sentiment of the country,
be Immediately passed. All the members
rose and concurred in the proposition.
zen. Cavaignac begged that the decree
might include the national guards and army
and the general officers, his comrades, who
had powerfully assisted him in suppressing
the revolt. This was unanimously assented
10.
Gen. Lebreton moved that the Assembly
should not accept the resignation of General
Cavaignac.
NJ. Martin de Strasbourg rose and demand
ed that Gen. Cavaignac be appointed, by a
decree Of the Assembly, President of the
Council, and authorized to name his Minis
lers.
Gen. Cavaignac demanded, az representa-
tive OF the people, the division of the decree.
This course being agreed to-
The President read separately the differ
ent paragraphs of the decree:
First. 1.-The National Assembly c~onfers
the executive power on Gen. Cavaignac.'-
This paragraph was unanimously adopted by
the Assembly, and the whole house and the
national guards, who constituted exclusively
the auditory in The public galleries. Joined
IN the cries of Pive Ia RepuJhque ! /" Vive
lie General Capdignac :"
Second. "The General shall assume the
title OF President of the Council" This pa
ragraPh was carried with the same unanimi-
ty.
Third. "He will name his own Minis
try" A member asked that he should pro-
pose his Ministry, but the Assembly voted
the paragraph without needing the objection,
and not more than thirty rose against it.
The entire decree was then adopted, the
opposing members not exceeding twenty.
The following is a decree expressive of
regret for the loss of the Archbishop of Pa
ris, passed unanimously by the Assembly
"Th National Assembly regards as a duty
to proclaim the sentiment of religious graft.
tude and profound affection which it feels fol
the devotedness which the Archbishop o.
Paris showed, aud for his death, so holy ant
so heroic"
nj. Senard, the President. read the drauph
Of The proclamation to the French people,"
" FRENcH REPuBLIC-LIBERTY, EoUALfTY
fraternity"
"1he National. assembly to lie French Nation.
"Frenchmen Anarchy has been conquer
ed. Paris is still standing. Justice Shall
be done.
Honor 10 the courage and patriotism of
the national guard of Paris and the DEPART
ments honor TO our brave and ever glorious
army; to our young and intrepid movable
guards, 10 our schools, to the republican
guards, and TO the innumerable volunteers
who came to throw themselves in the breach
for the defence Of order and liberty. Marks
of adhesion.
"All, at the risk of their lives, and with a
superhuman courage, drove from barricade to
barricade, and pursued into their last fast
nesses, those ferocious men, who, without
principle. without any banner, appear to have
taken T m merely for the sake of massacre
and plumber. fCheers.
Families, institutions, liberty, country,
were all struck to the heart, for the attacks
of those new barbaTians were directed against
the civilization of the nineteenth century,
But civilization cannot now perish. The re-
public, the work Of God, the living law of
humanity, the republic cannot perish
We swear 1t, in the name of the entire of
France, which rejects with horror those sa-
wage doctrines, bravo, according to which
family is but a name, and property a spoila-
ton. Fresh acclamations. We swear it
by the blood of so many noble victims, who
fell by fratricidal hands. All the enemies of
the republic were there leagued against it to
try a last violent and desperate effort. They
have been vanquished, and hereafter none of
them shall be able to renew those. sanguinary
collisions. The sublime impulse, which,
from all points of France, p~recipitated to-
wards Paris those thousands of citizen SOL
diers whose enthusiasm still leaves US quite
moved proves to evidence that, under the regi-
men of universal and direct suffrage, insur-
rection against the sovereignty Of the people
is the greatest of crimes. Yes, yes!
"Besides, are not the DEGREES of the Ma
tional Assembly sufficient to refute those
wrelched calumnies, to proclaim that in our
republic there are nc longer any classes, any
privileges possible; that the operatives are