Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1848-03-23
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From the Boston Daily Times-EStra.
ARRIVAL OF THE CAMBRIA,
14DAYs LATER FROM EUROPE.
REFOLUTTON IN FRANCE-AB-
DICA ITON AND FLIGHT OF
LOUIS PHILLIPPI.
New YORK, March 1873 A. NJ.

New York, March 1873 A. NJ.
The Cambria has arrived, having sailed from
Liverpool on the Goth of February.
She brings highly important intelligence.
A Revolution has taken place in Paris, and was
extending all over France
| The king, LOUIS Philippe, it is said, had abdi-
Gated the throne, and the royal family had fled, as
is supposed, TO England
Provisional Government had been formed.
On the 18th and 18th of February, the popuace
Of Paris, ncensed at the prescription Of the ere
form banques," assembled in the streets in large
numbers, with demonstrations of hostility.
On the 18TH early in the morning, barbados
were thrown up, and an attack upon the military
was commenced.
The National Guards quickly joined the popu-
lace, and every where the troops we've defeated
and routed
The loss of life has been Gghtful.
On the 10Th, the infatuated masses attacked the
Palace of the TuilIerics, which they speedily cap.
tured and sacked burning the throne. At o.
clock, the PaIals Royal was completely in posses.
sion of the revolulionlsts.
AT 2 clock, the king formally abdicated in ia
vor Of his grandson, the young Count Paris, and
Immediately departed for NeuiIly, with the Royal
Family, escorted by body of curassers, whence
it was presumed they would embark immediately
for England. They were expected to arrive in
England OH the night Of the 10Th.
The Provisional Government which has been in
stalled, is composed Of Lamartne, Ledra, Rin
O'Dillon Barrot, Marie, Araso, Gardier Pages,
and Lonls Blanche.
The Prince dc Memoirs was rejected as Regent
The Count de Paris was now The King Of France
Louis Philippe was in England.
On the 23d at II o'clock, the National Guard
| III, L., ID, l.,.
ed, and in an hour and half, in their possession,
with the loss of FIVE HUNDRED LIVES!
Lamorcere is said to have been seriously if not
dangerously wounded. The PaIais Royal was
sacked, Shortly afterwards the Palace of The Tu-
iIIerles was stormed; whereupon the King abdi-
Gated in favor Of the Count de Paris; and at O..
clock left the Palace.
| 1t was proposed by Odron Barrot, that a re-
gency should be formed under the Duchess Of Or
| leans until the Count de Paris should attain his
majority. This proposition was rejected. The
Duches If Orleans, and the Count de Paris, her
son, went 10 the Chamber, accompanied by the
Duke de Nemours and large party Of officers
! The Duchess was in deep mourning.
| The Chamber of Deputies declared itself en-
parmaneacc. TheChambers refused to allow
the family Of Louis Philippe to resign the throne
| The Troops of the Line have iratcrnZed with
the National Guard, aud the National Guard with
the People
An attempt had been made on the residence of
! the Minister of Finance, but it failed All Paris
was IN the hands of tho National Guards and the
people.
Count Mole was first nominated TO the head Of
affairs; but he was rejected by the people, Theirs
and Barrot were next named. The procamations
appointing them Ministers were torn down every
where by the public.
The TullIelies is IN the hands Of the National
Guard and the people. Every where they are
throwing the splendid furniture out of the window,
and burning it An attempt had been made 10
burn the ruilIeries
The people were in possession of the Rail way
Stations and the Barreres. The rails had been
| removed TO prevent the arrival Of troops from the
surrounding country. All communication with
Paris was cut off!
The following is the latest account. 1t bears
date, Paris. Friday, Feb 25th:
Il Republic has been proclaimed
Prince Louis Napoleon BonuPate set out fom
London for Paris on Saturday morning, the Goth
of February.
| All classes of the population took par: in the
| revolution.
The people were still demanding vengeance on
the troops that fired on the people; when 1t was
announced in the Chambers that the King had
"a
| voice III the gallery cried sit is too late"
Great excitement followed this announcement.
The Deputies and the National Guards gathered
around The Duchess of Orleans and the Count of
Paris.
After stormy debate, the Sarnet suspended the
sitting of the Chambers. The people and the
National Guards occupied all the seats, aud the
Provisional Government was established amid
cries of Vire Ia REPUBLIQUE'
The THRONE was publicly carried through the
streets and afterwards publicly burnt
There was rumor at Liverpool on the sailing
of the steamer, that Lold John Russell had re
signed the Premiership. The Budget had caused
much dissatisfaction. The deficiency of the Rev
enue was $4,000 900.
Lord John Russell had proposed TO increase the
Income Tax to 5 per cent for two years.
The majority in the House Of Commons in favor
of the second reading of The Jewish Disabilities
bill, was rs.
Winners Times says the Ministry is doomed,
having been defeated in several measures.
The news from India is Of no interest in polit-
cal view. The commercial news is bad. Seve-
raj new failures had occurred, among which are
the Union Bank of Calcutta and Messrs Iackers-
teen and Brothers.
Confidence was returning TO England money
was more abundant, and no more failures were
expected.
Advces from Bavaria state that Lola Monies,
the lavorile Of the King, had been driven from the
place by the students and people, in spite Of the
King TO sustain her.
Tho work of amelioration is going on in Italy.
The Sicilliun Parliament was to assemble at
Palermo.
Regency had been appointed during the mi
nority of the Prince Royal, who is 10 be Viceroy
of Naples
The troops had returned TO Naples and an am.
nesty had been proclaimed.
The Austrian troops had come in contact with
the students Of the University at Padua, and a
fight ensued in which one hundred persons are ie-
ported to have been killed and wounded.
Affairs at Rome are represented to be in fe.
yerlsh and unsettled state