Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-06-09
E,nm IL. Hn,s Inn ,neree

The las, OF the Mohicans. Get ready 10 lei loose
your big guns MUSTANG.
From III i'a'is Commerce.
The cause OF order aud liberty is once more
saved. Yesterday was day OF viciory--'o-daY
must lie a day OF justice. Lei US hope that jus
lice will be imparIally done, that il may reach
tn culpriIs, Wherever they may be found but
we hope also that il will be administered with
cemency, lor lei il be fecollecled tha, clemency
is a prooioi power.
THE CLOSING SCENES IN THE NATIONAL AS.
SEMBLY ON THE 18TH OF MAY.
IVEElN0 SITTING.
Immediately alter the representatives had leit
the chamber, an imposing development oil forces
made their appearance around the building. Con.
siderable numbers OF the Isl and I'd leslons and
Of The guardc mobile entered tie hall win their
arms, and caused The people 10 Leave II. when
the whole building was completely cleared, a
certain number OF The representatives returned,
and after some little delay proceeded 10 hold
sitting.
All the uibunes were occupied by the national
guard, and loud cries OF "Vlve lA,scn,6iy Ma
t,onals r rose from all sides. The scene, i'll fact,
was the very reverse oil what had taken place
during the day Nj. Lamartine soon alter ap-
peared and The greatest enthusiasm vas mani
tested A number oil the national guards who
were occupying the space below, rushed forward
10 meet him. and even some OF them kissed his
hands. lie was in facl borne in triumph 10 his
place.
M. Corbon one Of The vice presidents, took The
chair about o'clock.
Gen. Courtais appeared for moment al The
entry oi the hail, but The chilling reception which
he met with caused him promptly TO leave H..
A memher--Our first duty IS 10 declare !ha
i =. Il ,i,-oI
Several members attempting 10 speak 10 .eiher
| considerable confusion arose.
/ The ai,":ster OF justice Citizens. slc govern
| meni is in permancnce Ii is determined 10 take
the most severe and the most efficient measures Il
| avenge the shameful attempt committed on the
natiolal representatives, and 10 restore order and
calm. (Hear, hcar)
The Minister OF Commercc-1 recommend The
| Assembly 10 abstain from every Thing which
might look like anger, and to leave 10 the govern
ment which the Assembly has formed 10 act as
the dignity OF the Assembly and Inc great interes
OF the country demand.
Mr.. Berryer supported The view OF The question
taken by The Minister OF Justice.
| NJ. Lamarline rose and said addressing the
| National Guards The first GUY OF the National
Assembly. which by the aid OF your bayonets
will be able 10 deliberate 10 security, will be 10
pass a vote OF thanks 10 the National Guards,
| who have meriled we'll OF their country. Cereal
! applause, and The roll Of The dfums.)
Numerous voiceS-And 10 The Garde Mobile
NJ. Lamarine-I join them logether-Ihe NO
| form but one guard Tor the protection OF liberty
| (Cheers) The immense majority OF the inhabi.
| tanls Of Paris have been moved with indignation
al The scandalous scenes which have taken place
today, in this place. (Checrs, beat OF drums,
| Shame to the wretched madmen who wanted L
| plunge the country into mourning But, per
! haps, il is fortunate hat The scene Of io-cay mas
! taken place, Tremendous appause) Lei US oe
| united; let US form only one body, whilst mus pre-
tended government. goes 10 seek place ~hich
will give way under their feet. We are all gong
in The name OF the government proclaimed by
YOU Two months back 10 meet the Executive go.
yernmenf, who are all | doubt 2ol, animated with
The same sentiments as am. (Great applause
| You, citizens, will recognize only that govern
ment-you will obey the brave commander Of lhe
National Guard. From all Sides, mo !
| If il be Courlais, we will not have him a oas
! Courrais! A bas Counais!"l \, such mo.
menl The place of government is mol in The coun'
Gil, but at your head, in The street, on Inc oatle'
| field iisefl Long continued cheers J Lei US
go 10 The Hotel de Vile (Cries OF "Viye La
martinez Viye the Executive Commlttcev)
M. Lamartine, Arago, Ledfu Rollin, GARNER
PAGES and Marie. The Executive Commillee
| then left the hall, followed BY some oil the rep.
| resentatiyes.
Several members here observed that II would
be impossible 10 deliberate 10 the presence OF SC
many National Guards.
| A roll OF The drum here called the National
Guards out Of The hall, and they al once leii Inc
place. c,,,,;. 10
declared a traitor 10 his country.
Other Voices-No. no /! Let Us not anticipate
The decision OF The court before which NJ IS u
be tried. We mus, merely authorize his being
placed on trial.
Obcr members We also demand The ares
of Barbes. ;
evident He made here, IN the tribune, most H.
cendiary propositions!
| Tine President-The citizens Coufiais ant
Rarhes beinp REPRESENTATIVES Of he people, car
be arfes.c.i only by The authorization OF Inc
! Chamber.
| Several Voices-Bu that is not The case will
respect 10 Blanqui, Raspail, and Sob''eri they
are not invested with an inyiola6le Office.
The Assembly, on The proposition OF M. LII
neau declared itself 10 b. in permancnce
The President had 10 announce ,ha, the exc
cu,iys committee invited the Assembly 10 join
., The Luxembourg. mo! mol
The Assembly decided that on The contrary In
executive committee should come 10 il
The Presiden,-I have 10 announce ina.
hay. invested Gen. paraguay ddiiIier' VIII
the command OF the forces charged T. rfo'ee' ~
National Assembly. tHeafD ,,;v,
NJ. Jules Favre announced tha, me eAecusas'
committee had invited the Assembly 10 paoeee.
10 the Luxembourg, as considering II ni1c. SUI.
round The building, he conceived that j! was use
less for The members 10 quit it, lie should sue
III the psopreiy OF sending dePula'ion TO as
ges' VIZ committee TO come 10 the Assem-
bly,. :. .,e;.;e,,
n Berryer-It is enough tor The Chamber
b,ve been violated for US no! TO quit il! laea
heaIlj !. D.;
demand authorization from the Assembly
bring 10 Trial Two OF is members, the ci'Izer
CouT,ais and Barbes. [Movement.l
Aver few remarks, this authorization wa
nj. Garnier Pages and NJ. Araeo here return
Cd 10 he Chamber and were va,uly recsiV'4'