The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-30
ADDITIONAL INTELLIGENOE
| IL TANCE FROM EU R0P 4,
STATE OF THINGS In FRANCE.
The Constitutions granted to Naples,
Sardinia, and Tuscany.
MOVEMENTS OF AUSTRIA.
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LOMBARDY AND VENICE.
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Our French Correspondents.

fARis, March y, l6ao.
had written to you long letter. in the midst of the
tumuts Of the 2sd and oath, while wounded
being brought by the for aid into the house In
habit for shelter and relief This temporary stoppsgs
Of the mails and tho damage Of tbs northern railway
prevented this letter from being forwarded to London
until it too late for the Liverpool stesmer You
will of course have been enabled to lay before your
readers al tho important particulars of the revolution
which has taken place here long before this letter will
reach you; therefore, to attempt to describe to
you what passed around here and under very win
dows 1t would have much of the fairness of twice told
tale. shall therefore, that you are already f
msr with the events Of the three glorious days of Fsbru
arydsys which will be memorable In history a.
having thu exprpg breath Of the French monarchy
and Witnessed the Of the republican for
Europe Were to saw that the great event Of these
days hss been the establishment IF the French republic
should undoubtedly assign to them Importance enough
to mark them forever with rubrio in the calendar Of
human events. and yet should very nadeQuately
press their Importance. Nethe aad 2sd, and 2ih of
lie Of France but the inauguration Of republican
Ism In Europe What 10 doing here commands the pro-
found attention and interest of all Europs England
Germany Prussia Spain Portugal but above ALL Italy
bsholds the catastrophe Of February with mingled
people swell with conscious pride and power Well has
besn for those soversgns suca as Plus TX CHARLES
ly ooscessions and wise and liberal reforms. have
anticipated the storm. The grateful recolection
OF wnns tnay nave conceded ct moment when suoh
fed them will give them strong hold on the affectons
Or their people, and sure guaranty Of their thro1
Surely, never were wisdom and foresight 90 sig
conspicuous that Of Plus TX, II that pontin as l.
prstendsd saw the coming events cast their shade
before aud surrounded himself with the SPLENDID
collection OF having led the way to the emancipation
Europe
som. will tell you that th- present CONFUSION I, mo-
mentsry that the French people are essentially
archics' that after few weeks months they will
have back here the Count de Paris and tho Duchess
dOheans. Don't believe word of all that Trust one
who on the spot and whose business 1t is to learn
all is ali over with the monarchyNthsy hsv. tried
the Old Bourbons they have tried Napoleon
tried the nsnsrehy Of July; they have tried throne
based % history and traditions they have trsd throne
erected on the trophies Of hundred glorious victories.
they have given second trial to the Of divine
right they have tried the monarchy surrounded by re-
publican institutions-and they have found them ali
rotten and unound and they are done with them for
Monarchy is at end in France and no persons
better Of this than the partsans Of the three
ni,ose in exsthe Bourb0ns, the Bone parties and the
Orleans The thing is given up, and he whole French
no v the only practicable govsrnmsn ut for France
Louis Nscolsou csnc here the other day His real
designs were known, and laughed at The pro.
vional government, however, not choosing to risk
the lives OF the half dozen orssy partisins that might
back ss.,n to become as.s the lion ofhe Lonaon ara
Ing rooms whore for several back he has figured
Jerome sonapsr.s, who, % is veil known, advances
ted and respectful; and now said that the govern
msnt will appoint him to the governorsnip OF the Hotel
OF his ,liustrious brother.
Although the government is strictly speaking. provi
eionsl and, rs such, would naturally crcumscrbe the
exerci,e OF It's inory within the limits of immediate
necessity, adopting only such aud promul-
for the continuance Of the public safety and wei
fare, until regular government be constituted
measures Of Q larger and more universal character.
that these may afterwards require to be
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pecisl mention, because they indicate in remarkable
%Ann.r the spirit Of the egg and Of the nation The
ishmsnt for political offences 1t II said that capi
tai punishment will bs abolished altogether Another
act hos been the abolition OF slavery IN the French colo
MES Another has for it's object the emancipation OF
thought BY tho abolition Of the stamp on journals The
immediate effect Of his has been course reduction
OF nearly fifty per cent the price Of newspapers Lst
US take 81 an example, La Presses, The annual cub
seripton for that journal forty frsnos it is
twenry.fsur francs Thus one Of the most ably con.
Quoted newspapers In Europe is sold In Paris for the
price of of an American cent and vet this
paper as Is no well known engages the usual corps Of
portrs keeps correspondents ut all the chief capitals
Europe and in short engages on ber. terms the very
highest literary talent in France Its circulation before
ths abolition Of the stamp SO o00 It's present rcu
laton 10 reported to be above 80 600
The effects OF the revolution which has taken place
here on the commercial and industrial interests
conspicuous as they ere dePlorabIe The operative
generally combined to demand, and even extort, al.
vsnced wages and salaries In some instances, these
10 per cent. the established rates Thus the pa
voufs, who paid four francs day, have turned
In cosss qu.noe of this the municipal ruthores have
employed paasons for paving class ofoperativcs have
In turn come forward, with equal urgency, to demand
augmentation OF wages ana this has occurred at
moment when wealth and capital scared from the
country when the public funds have dropped from rs to
A. when every description Of share and security has
dcrgone proportional fall and when the interest of
money at from to per cent 1t Is impossible to
depict the disastrous result Of this combination Of cir
Gums, ances.
There another serious pressure on the productive
Glasses Of this great city You have doubtless heard
that the whole body OF municipal troops who
der TIVE project Of police and constituted n fact the
Even tbs ssrjsanss d. vls who were strictly speak
ing, civil cfoers, have disappeared and the
OF nearly million Of souls accustomed to feel them
selves protected BY strong civil and military force are
literally left at tho mercy of band Of persons who
may choose to defy the laws Hitherto the citizen act
ing Members OF the National Guard have protected
the city; but this has epgrossed the valuable time the
most valuable and productive Gloss and It
continued much longer without entaing general ruin
We accordingly learn, to day, that to are
beins made FOR combining ths regular troops with
National Guard in the different posts, throughout Paris
rs to lender the duty upon the latter comparatively
light
Il will be readily believed that the arst CONSEQUENCE OF
the explosion OF the 23l and 24th ult general eux
from Paris The bsr Of applications at
the clerks in the Office could not have Gled them up in
. week This pressure, however, was but momentary,
and the panic abated; sill, the departure Of foreigners
OF every country has been and still going on 1T an
The financial difficulties the country all the govern
ment with the utmost anxiety The per cents, which
before the revolution done yesterday at
as and, am sorry to say arc likely to drop still lower
The bs, which almost touched l20 down TO rs, aud
oher funds and securities have undergone proportion
al fall Thus, the Northern railway shares, which bs-
fore the re outon not much above 34s
These wills examples OF the other descriptions
OF values.
The commercial dtresses which must attend such q
state OF things will be very serious although they have
scarcely yet begun. The bang of doun Co. sort OF
1oint-stook company la which the smaller of
Paris had large shares stopped within the last few days
general distrust Of other OF credit has
been the natural run has taken place
upon them under which, however no other has yet
sunk. -
The nature Of the panic sRecting public oredtvi
perhaps be best illustrated BY Its ELECTS the savings
country in the hands Of the governnent Thus the
security Of the dspostors the that of the pub
c nds and they are allowed interest their deposs