Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1848-07-20

ilnrtel pl,p.x o-erslians and having advanced then
lire and psse.sd themselves II he Hotel Dc HE, aud
fawed ur fs7' attacks along III" l"e banks ct Tie ft
Ter that the whole city would have been gwen up 10 phi
lege Inde,d The words piHagc and rape are sal Il
have ts.n Inscribed 81 heit banners Mt les
than 81 900 stand II arms have been sei5d aud cagsted
in the Fauboiug ~. .liioinc alone.
From the London Times Of Janc %.
On the left bank Of ,le Sene tho lef wing cvienIrl
the Pantheon. Is tie steep aad eafrw line II thf
rne -. jfcqrs. which "a cample.ely hlucaded aod
fifiFhrl WITH cannon. In attack nuihs position
alone c,>i hours hard and uninterrupted fighting Vel
he frsi winch was recaaa1erfl by hr ttoafs.-
rhc attack on tte night wing which rNteldcl Ia Iha
cbs ~ Sas,ue, conducted Boy n1tiricf. Wh
grdnaly tcol his Nay tue thrd day II the barriers
and then effected hs junction with the Genital diFirdh
Il Gen nusi,ier. hmay be inferred trlm The regular
distribution Of The nsarocunay ticrs. that Their plan
WAS 10 exhaust the Troops y mlless attack on The
harricades and then to assume offensive OPT ny
advance NJ the two wings upon the halpnal Assembly
and the west end 4 PARIS = "a place tee Govern
between The two fires and reduce Ia inevitable
DESTRUCTION. The onl u orgaul11tlan which the exc.
cniion Il such ian. extending over linz "l several
miles IA length and maintained CT the last iout days
discussed i, perfectly incuneoyahlr
Every species ol afiifce empln}ed 10 convey nm
nunilan. Tba pals n the min Women coprhcs nj thu
wounIe1 aud the cili1s q the dead, wore found
filled viii gunpawdtf and carin0ehe- iafsr ~nms Of
maeny gold and notes d.coy nd on the pef7ons
II mon apparently Ia cNiromc p1vcuy, and Il tanug
children The women If Pars auk most i've p1ri
ufhe struggle. Thy conveyed Ulais aad Signals
through The hottest ere lh,y carried 81 the ~onnd
ed stplc at tlem pefiShed IN the h1rradr-. al h'rd
fram the houses the side6s, whist sono are even
tep r'rd II have Inflicted the mls tehncd hatbirlIGs
upon their vrelrrd follow citizens whp hal llon prs
OURS int Their hands Nlnc spared by the chan
ces The udisrfimiaalns fury Of tbs graefal sauah-
TEL
FROM the London Times Of lnnc %
The position Of lhe insurgents throughout the line
have mentioned was inmensly s'rong. The barbados
IN advance of the afrios fnfndabr regular
engineers could have CONSTRUCTED lhem. The houses
covering lhrn nacuped the mcaus uf passing from
To another The rll houses elihc barrier occupd by them
had the windows rannvod The houses the Il ,ueyarl
were moreover in The poeecssion u the rebcIl aud
manned with workbench. What formed. however, the
,fength ii Tbs. p-ton WAS tie prrInilun Of the walls
ol The CIV which are twelve Of fourteen frt high al
intervals al NJ IN yari and The creation by that mean.
Of sevrral hundred loop hles-Nhcn ihrse who have
been AT Waterloo leirn hat for mnTr than milo the
walls 81 The city II Paris prffu.cy furnished
with loop h les as was The garden wall Of !9nGennnt
They viii cselly Imagine how formidable lhcobsa
Gle II presented. When they ,hG1 bear IN mind HAT
the harirad's IN advance comp lse1 # pavemcn
stones Of huadud weight each. M + tho cut stones
Tor hospital IN process Of erection aud that HEY
protected by houses adjoining tr. camm1ndn1 lhrm
and lhli accession presented stf throughout SafuG
DAY and Sunday. cnn,iant. unrtrius and deadly fire
WAS kept up on tie asslilatls by an almost nvlnc.bc
garrison they Will nat he surprised The polonlel
sisiancc. ii the immcnsr LISA nf lie amongst Inc
troops aud National Guards thai unfortunately occur
red
Tho Archbishop If PARIS. who in The sublime cxerc.s-
- NJ the most awful uDlrsufa thrs'an prr,i uuhl
Ia heiup hac, Hat m'rgrus multitude IN ~ II and
praro was ha,.l shnl from Tho barl ii a barale au
the Con. Reiaocr who had survived The numerous
camnaians ot Africa, fell in hike m.nnet Al plrl with
the onr,i,r Of the frlbupg 81. ,lioHt. 5 yangc
aud lcrrlhc oyeril Nv II the str upr passions and emo
irons Of human nnturG 50 ta'h and horrible revolt
Wrought in the heari Of city 10y thc hands II her own
cfzens the world has mi witnessed IN the whole sur.
vcy Of historic mrmory; and The arms of sfnnrer and
rncmy would have hrcn devoted t. eternal inlamy II
they had Inflicted awful ch1stscmeni The ercal
city Of Pans Noo, but herscfcanld punish her lnilni.
tes nfici her donm.
What will hr theashnishmcnt of the world and the
feeling oiall military IN particular when they are
told that the whnlc of those works were defended bv
between 81 and - mlilu. the largest number stated
was 400 II NV many OF the insurgents were KILLED
Sunday nj the barrier Rbchechnnatt, ilnni vau, whc
the oss Of the qrmcd Grce WAS moro than l0n0. One
Of them shu through the brain while frnp through
a lonp hole moi SIX inches IN diameter. Fvr were
wounded. They ran from loop hole Ia loop hole with
TIA agility o monkeys They only cf The corner n he
high wall h seek ammunition Of which they hal ONLY
scaniy and precarious supply.
was shown the mark al the crnrhle under the wall
in which HEY melted lead fr bullets during the fight
They even attempted Ia fahtlcar gunpoNdcr Against
thesemrn Were brought fine m army, aud as sctyl-
cable park Il artillery ms the world MD produce and
nothing less would hayo suineed todSodse them Their
position had been turned and they had been attacked in
the rear.
Let us racollect. however. also il,i on 800 other
points the ro rs occupied IN cnniendng with the
rebels and At the same moment aud how this must have
embarrassed the Generals hat the usual means u
tanning Information Were not available nor was mfr
nation obtained 10 be relied on When these facts shall
be taken into consideration. there will not he spmuch
surprise nj the of ustNc and defensive crts OF the re-
hcls. who, though comparatively few In number, were
infinitely acquainted with the ground, strnney iar-
ii d. aud supported by sympalhes aul the positive CO.
operation o thew whole population OF the continuous line
OF towns HAT border the Noulrvari'
From hc Second Edition of Tie London Globe of
.hnr SON.
The new Ministry does not give universal satisfaction.
OF course Many persons compain uf the retention in
power and firm o old ministers, viz. Recut, tarnnt
Behmont. and BaSde, and asked why NJ Ihiers is
not mined. Thry also complain that what Is called the
clique of the National has still the a-crlJenry; and
MAINTAIN rs pr1pt tho nomination of Admiral Leblanc
as Minister Of the Marine
As to the composition Of the new Ministry the only
really had nomination that Of Carnoi 1hls man is al
mos Objectionable edru Rollins for his circulars
when they in pawcr together brlare the election
were as violent as those OF Ledm Il lin, aud seemed
Ia have been written by the same hand.
y 10 Recutt. he Is really honest well meaning re-
publican For ~ years he has cujoycd unsullrd repu
tatinn IN private life aud e his public arts have
brought ed1um upon HIM. BetnmoutS, the Minister Of
Justice. also honest man. and moderate RI pnh-