The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-19


csred that he had only expressed their sentiments
A detachment consisting Of several companies of Sd
Legion prevented the Municipal Guard from attacking
thu peoplc resr tho Pont Notre Dame.
Between Ave and elk O'Clock, about fifty Municipal
Rue Bours PAbhe, forced to lay down their arms
The National Guard negotiated between the people and
tn Municipal Guard for the and when IL
Effected the former took the latter under their rrotsc
ton The evaporation OF the crowd against the NUM-
cpa Guard most intense owing to tho severity with
which that BODY had acted in different ausrterr: and
VIII they issued from the court yard strong fore. wa
required to protect thsm. The people then demanded
that they should be made to take of their shakos
that they obgsd to do. They then led along
number Of streets, headed by detachment of curss
tiers, and surrounded by the National Guard the
On arriving OF the Place dc Hotel de VILE clever ca
va,ry movsmspt prevented the crowd from entering
and the Municipal Guard thereby enabled to e.
cape into the place They then warmly expressed their
thanks to their deliversre.
A. nine o'clock the quarter Transnonian and part Of
the Rue st Martin wer, filed with barricades which
guarded in military fashion by the psotls The
inhabitants were politely conducted to their residences
Fires were lighted for the bivousc In the Ru. Rsmbu
teau, the people, carrying torches knocked at the
doors, until some one answered. They then cried
Have you arms" eyes" " Then give them When
the arms given. the people wrote on the doors
6 On donne des dymes I"
As the crowd was assembled before the Hotel of the
Ministry Of Foreign Affairs and utteripg the usual
cries, they fired without any previous notice
and hty two pereons fell dead wounded A cry OF
vengeance was Immediately uttered by the people the
ictims of atominsble am sud several cher.
hssteDed into the neigbboring streets, shouting To
arms to arms! We are being as,asslnated!j Shortly
sfer cart arrive at the offices o. ths National
containing dead bodies The vehicle was surrounded
by people who weeping, and full of indignation
and who showed us the bloody bodies, crying, =" They
are sssassips who have slain them We will aveugs
them! Give us arms. srmsm The torches casting
their glare by turns, the bodies and on the people
added to the violent emotions Of tie scene Nj Gar.
nierPsRcs, being at that moment in the oses Of the
National addressed the people He promised that BE-
would employ his Efforts obtain for the peopis thu
attacked the satisfaction which Is required from thes
impious and s,rosious minister The funeral ttaiB
left Offices conducted and lighted in the seme man
ner; they conveyed the bodies TO distant quarters
NJ. de Courtas, deputy Of the Opposition, hastened
to the Boulevard des Capucines TO ascertain the causes
of this shameful butchery lie informs us that the col
onel OF the regiment which had caused the firing to ake
place, wes Ia conservation st what hsd occurred He
thus explained What be called deporabs imprudepce.
a. the moment st which the crowd arrived bullet
from gun which vert OF by lent In the g.rdrn Il
the bots broke the leg tf The lieutenant lon.s
Tho ofhcsr commanding the dstachment believed that
1t attack, and Immediately With guilty want Of
Of rleciiou commanded his Iasn 10 Ore This olnoer
was iun.diately piscsd la prison.
From the Parl, National, Feb. 24I
Lemereier, feer Of France ana Colon, Of the lob