Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-04-01


this day Geographic despatch received from soGthamp
ton announcing that lady with children and gentle
man with two attendants had arrived from St Malo at Jersey
these were supposed to be- and the Jersey Chronicle said there
was no doubt entertained upon the question: the Duchess
Orleans and her two sons NJ Guzot in the disguise Of
attendant and that the gentleman General Lefevre. This
rumor was not confirmed during the day courier arrived
at the French embassy in London from Paris about o'clock
Tuesday with dispatches from the Government He
the bearer Of seal Of the republic Of France The
Count de Jarnac, who is the accredited minister in the alb
Of the ambassador and his secretary, resigned their off
ce, declining to act under the republic and their resignation
conveyed to Paris in the evening. The Duke de Ne
and the Duchess de Monpenser determined in
quence OF these dispatches continue the embassy
and removed to the Belgian legation in Portland Place The
Royal ugtyes said bear up remarkably well under the
distressing circumstances in which they placed.
ASces from Paris TO IL A. NJ yesterday confirm the quiet
of the city Of the foreign ministers had moved The
ministers from the Argentine Republic and Uruguay had
cognsed the Government. band of iacendaics had
attempted to burn the bridge Maisons LgG fifteen miles
from Paris they had been dispersed by the National Guard
and the bridge saved eight Of the incendares killed
and number made prisoners The party that destroyed the
bridge at Asnt0es attacked by the guard and nineteen
made prisoners mention these things show that the Pro-
visional Government and the National Guard acting with
great vigo. in putting down disorder
All the theatres in Paris opened for the benefit of the
sufferers during the late conflicts Tuesday night Thele
lures the Sorbnne have recommended All the narshas
of France have sent in their adhesion; confidence has been
Tar restored in Paris that the premium gold has fallen from
100 t. IS per cent and money every where abundant
TaunspAY, March M. LAMAnrISE the Minister for
Foreign Affairs has issued circular despatch to the foreign
Ministers in Paris stating that France acknowledges
the terforial condition Of Europe" The Duchess of Ne
and her two children and the Duke de Monpensier
have arrived in England It these personages whose ar
rival in Jersey has been previously announced and not the
Duchess Of Orleans and family The Duke de Nemours and
Duchess de Monpner have removed to East Sheen near
Windsor, the country seat Q, the Belgian Minister Two
daughters of NJ Guzo attended by their governess have ar
rived in London also NJ Ducha,e the late Minister Of the
Interior He says that Louis Philippe and NJ Guzot are
both safe Prince Louis Napoleon has returned 10 London
from Paris.
All the towns and provinces in France which could have
been heard from have declared in favor of the new order
things There little hesitation at first at Rcnnes
Bouogne, Calais and Bayonne, but was soon removed
Rouen and Hayre still exhibit adverse feeling but there
no disturbance Both towns possession of the Ma
tional Guard.
Very few of the works of the Tuleres have been in
jurcd Jewels 10 the of four millions Of francs were
deposited in places of safety by the citizens No plumber Of
any kind was allowed, and scarcely any attempted
detected in stealing spoon placed his knees and shot
Immediately.
The Communists, from whom trouble and opposition were
feared have given their adhesion the Government They
sa however support the republic and present chiefs
with the reservation that their rights hereafter 10 he con-
sdered difficulty is spPrehended upon this question
The Provisional Government have for the present declared
that labor and aborers TO be sustained by the State.
This only he regarded temporary measure very ne
cessary, doubt TO satisfy and restrain such body as the
workngnen of Paris until the Government has attained more
strength and sliy but totally incompatible with all social
right and every principle Of sound policy permanent rule
Of action There had been uneasness in Paris arising
from the immense assembages of operative classes on
Tuesday in the Champs Eyees ard their march 10 the Ho-
Tel de VILE The object Of this demonstration appears to have
been vague idea OF improving their condition by abdging
their hours Of labor without reducing their wages will
require much mnes and tact the part of the Government
10 tranquize this and similar movements H,hedo how
ever has succeeded admirably is DESTROYS of con-
cedng all that is within its power popular DESIRE but Nj
nistes feel that it would be unwarantabc assumption of
authority proceed further than they have done without the
sanction Of National Assembly. How this postponement Of
popular and loutycaedfo reforms absolutely proper and
becoming that postponemen is, will be elshed BY the
working classes remains 10 be government how
ever deserves much credit for its firm but highly conciatory
tone. 1t las published the following decree
"The Provisional Government declares that inasmuch as
every political 81 stem should include new system Of
credit and taxes Of the first laws I've presented 10 the
National Assembly will be budget in which the Provi.
sona Government will satisfy the wishes of The people in ali
tina, indirect taxes, entrance duties (ocfro) the
stamp duty the periodical press aud all other bear
ing upon subsistence and the expression Of opinion But the
Provisional Government thinks is lts rigorous duty
call the mind Of citizens that system Of taxation can be
decided upon by the Provisional Government That il Is the
part the delegates Of the nation TO judge uprcmy this
NATTER and that any other conduct its part would imply
/ the rashest usurpaon
The suspension Of the important services would be
sked by it, and 1t would I've almost impossible 10 think Of
facing Of which France aud Europe may become the
witness For these the Provisional Government thus
DEGREES
al All taxes without exception, will continue to be levied
| as heretofore
SO Good citizens requested in the name Of patriotism
not 10 delay the payment OF their taxes.
"3 The Provisional Government engages TO present 20 the
National Assembly budget in which will he suppressed the
stamp duty the periodical press the gate duties (ocro
salt duties and law modifying the system Of indirect
Great importance is attached in Paris the friendly bear
ing Of England towards the republic, and strong desire
expressed for an alliance between the countries. This
however, will probably not take place The expenditure
which alliance nlislt subject England would I've CON-
pate with the present almost universally desire
throughout this country for reduction Of taxation, aud
scquenty dmnuion Of expenditure. We inclined 10
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