Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-04-01
Note referred to in the third column.

Not willing to load our text with long extracts
from the documentary evidence which elected this
emphatic exclamation from Gen. CAss, we confde
to note few passages, taken from the whole body
of his citations from the public records of the day
EXTRACTS TEXT cAss.
The aee prepared by the Committee Of the Chamber Of
Peers for the trial Of the persons accused of the revolutionary
attempts of the 18th and 18th Of May 1885, has been pub
ished, and forms pamphlet Of upwards of hundred and
fifty pages contains able summary of the various in
surrectonay which the Government of July
has been exposed and then passes minute recapua-
ton of the circumstances attending the attempt Of May, 1889.
The judicial proceedings to which have adverted disclose
the existence Of certain societies. and their machi
nery principles and objects Their organization appears to
have been well adapted the Interior designs Of the party
At his initiation series of questions and answers passed
between the President and the candidate which dcoses the
objects of the association and the means it proposed to en-
poy This political catechsm mixture of the widest ia
natcism and of the most ghfu cruelty and reveals state
of feeling and alteration of pncipe-and, might almost
add of reason-whoy unknown in calmer and happier
country.
One Of the questions and will serve to give
general notion Of the light which to break in upon
him. when the moral blindness that obstructs his mental vi
shall be removed the natural light will strike his or
gans of sight when the badage which them shall fall
Question els apolical social revolution necessary
Answer. GA social revolution The social state being
gangrened, to arrive at state Of health requires heroic rene
Dies the people will have need during time repo-
iutionary po,cer."
What is here meant by heroic remedies" and repoh.-
tony pocer may be learned in the history of France dur
ing the despotim Of Robespiene social revolution
means the destruction Of all the rights Of property.
Question "Who are now the arsocras J"
Answer "They are the men Of property. bankers, fur
nishers, monoposs, large propretors, brokers' in word
erpoteurs andhodes who fatten the expense Of the
people"
Question "Those who have rights without fulfilling du-
ties like the astocas Of the present day, do they make part
Of the people !"
Answer. "They ought to make part Of the people;
they the social body what the the natural
body The first condition Of the return Of the body health
is the exrpaon Of the The first condition of the
return Of the social body to just state is the humiliation Of
the aristocracy."
Or in more direct though not in palmer terms the death
Of all who possess property.
In of the publications, called the "Formalaes Of the
Democratic Phaanxes," is announced that the candidate
ought to take oath destroy and to contribute the
umph Of the equality Of the social conditions founded upon
The equal dyson Of all the products Of the earth and of
industry
Another piece entitled Gan Ode to the Kng" commences
by classical quotation from the historian who has de-
sbcd with such force Of style and strength Of Indignation
the imperial vices Of Rome
60 Recte occisus est I"
Then follow some horrible sentiments the purpo Of which
may be judged by these quotations
eyes, whoever is chosen for holy homicide . IL his
life has been furnished with hefs and assasnaions will be-
come free from spot and clear from all namy, he
shall have washed himself in the blood Of kings oh
virtue the ponad, sole hope Of the EARTH thy sacred arm
when the thunder suffers crime to reign !"
In the fifth number Of the Republican Monitor was an ar
ce IN which the most holy namesand among others those
OF Moses and our Savourwere placed in juxposion with
the names of Robepiee, St Just, and
and the editor, after drawing comparison between their
specve claims, asgns the first place to Baud varennes
and points him out as model Of every virtue, public and
private.
To the Republican Monitor succeeded the Freeman, which
in its number of the 10th Of September 1888, contained
article upon inheritance in which contested the right Of the