Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1848-04-01
From Tie Phild. Ledger.
LOUIS PHILIPPE AND ROYAL FAMIIY Y
IN ENGLAND

Il Grand National Convention for the Complete
Organization Of Republican Government, to
be held in Paris on the goth of April--Neu
French Ministers Appointsd to the different
Popers-7he american Minister Treated
iriih the greatest Enthusiasm by the French
Abolition Of Slavery in the French Colo.
nies---An Signs of Monarchy Abolished
The Reorganization of the French Army and
Nary-Abolition of Capital Punishment
The Resignation Of Acknowledgement
Gus Fall in the French Eunds--Riotsi in Lon.
don, Glasgow, Edinb,rg and Manchester
We received, by Telegraph from Boston
and by Express from New York, fuller partic.
ulars of the interesting news by the Caledo.
mia. The news is of the most important char.
acter. Its main features may be told in
few words
France maintains her position as q republic,
and has been recognized as such by nearly
all the Ministers resident at Paris. The King
and Royal family, with M. Guizot, have ar
rived in England Disturbances have broken
out in various parts of Europe, and in the
principal cities Of Great Britain, but they seem
thus far not to have been very formidable
From the synopsis which we publish be-
low' it will be seen that the DEGREES of the
Provisional Government are of the most radi.
cal character, going far beyond simple repub
licanism, and embodying many the princ-
pies of Communism and Socialism. The
Chambers Of Deputies and ofPeers have been
abolished by proclamation of the people. The
municipal guard has been abolished, and a
National Guard of 10000 men enrolled The
National Assembly is to be convoked on the
Goth of April next. Universal suffrage is al
lowed.
In other parts of Europe the revolution has
produced profound sensation.
Prussia is arming for caution, but will not
interfere
A few riots have taken place in England
and Scotland and Ireland was in feverish
condition.
la Spain the French party has been over
thrown.
Disturbances have broken out again at Mes
sina, in consequence of the King of Naples
breaking his solemn promises. The city of
Messina has been bombarded.
PARIS, 9th Feb.
An order has been made out to arrest the
ex-ministers who fed from the grand demon
stration to-day, i'll opposition to the provision
al government, which had enacted rigorous
measures against desertion. Lamartine ad-
dressed the people five different times during
the 26:h ult at Hotel de Vile. They wan-
ted red flag, but he would have none but
tri-color.
He was for the true Republcanism, they
for that which was trailed in Champ de Mars
through the blood of the people. After sit
ting six hours, people were moved by his elo-
quence. Tears flowed copiousy, hands were
clapped, and general embraces took place,
and the people tore him away in triumph.
PARIS, Feb. %.
The news to-day is, the Theirs, Barrott, and
Billaut parties; have united and given in their
adhesion to the new government. During
the Revolution, 42s persons were wounded,
of whom $50 were civilians, and rs were
military.
PARIS, Feb. 29.-Mr. Rush, Ambassador
of the United States, accompanied by DR..
Martin and Maj, Cousin, likewise waited on
the members of the provisional government,
to whom he delivered a flattering address.
Mr.. RUsH's ADDRESS
The following is the speech of Mr.. Rush
the American Minister, recognizing the pro-
visional government.
Gentlemen AS the Representative of the
United States, and charged with the care of
the rights and interests of my country and
my fellow citizens residing in France, and
being at too great distance to await instruc-
ton from my government, | seize the earliest
of offering my congratulations,
persuaded that my government will approve
the step in which have taken the initiative.
| cannot omit TO remind You that the alliance
and friendship which has so long existed be-
certain that loud and universal expressions of
hope arise in my country for the prosperity
happiness and glory of France under the in.
siitutions now inaugurated in conformity with
the will of the nation. Americans have an
ardent hope that under the wisdom of France
these institutions will have results of which
the magnanimous conduct of her people in
late events affords presage.
Under similar institutions the United States
have enjoyed so years of increasing prosper
ity with government of stability, and if the
Union gives to others the choice of govern
ment, without interference, it naturally feels
gratified in seeing another nation under simi-
lar institutions, assuring to themselves the
benefits of special order and public liberty
Permit me to employ the words which
Washington, the great fonder of our Repub-
lie, used on similar occasions and terminate
this by adding my congratulations and the
earnest hope that the friendship of the two
Republics may be co-extensive with dura-