Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-04-01

Ii Wafe. for 4 change IN tlis constitution,
90 A. to abolish slavery throughout the
Union. Also a number from Pennsylvania,
praying Congress speedily u adept inca.
stifes for tho peaceful dissolution Of thu
American Union
Revolution i'm Frameg.-sinte
Che announcement IN ottr last. The news Of
The sweeping change or Government has
been fully confirmed, arI The arrival Of the
nrtt steamer, with furtlrsr dstails IL looked
for with intense anxiety. The reported
arrival IN England Of The Ex=king Louis
PHILIPPE, has not been confirmed.
Many Of our readers IN the interior may
not have had an opportunity If ascertain
ing any Of the particulars, and for their in
formation VIC s%uEioin u tfiet abstract from
| The correspondent Of the NaW York C0ur=
ier and Enquirer
LIVERPOOL, February gGSB49-aaturs
day night II o'eI0ck.-Ali Europe Is con
vu'sad 4 revolution has taken place In
France. and in less than AZ hours the most
powerful dynasty bfthe world, but one, has
fallen before the vengeance Of the people |
The reign Of Louis PHILIPPE has cnnle to an
eud, aud The flag Of Replblicanism floats
aEain over Ftanre-tbt flag Of equal rights
aud honorable freedom. A provisional
Government has bman established. let t=
hope it will act moderately. wisely, lof-
beaFingly.
The history Of the wotl furnishes no
parallel Tor the stldenneas-thp complete
nrss Of this act Of popular sovereignty, for
although the French people had begun to.
feel the yoke which their masters had
forged, little was it apprehen ded that the
circumstances Of a unanimous, mud rs il
has turned nut, an invincible people. wo, Id
have found sneh terrible expression
Among the numerous rights ofthe peo-
pIc which have felt tho oppressive hand of
the Grown aud Government, was that Of
public meetings-a right inherent in the
citizens Of every Constitutional Stntp-a
right declared by NJ. Guizot himself in
1891, to be Indicated by the charter. The
progress Of reform lately met with The de-
ternined opposition ct the Government j.
and the bahq1ets were snmmaftly suppress.
ed by proclamation Of the French Cabinet.
On Tuesday last, a great banquet was
to have been held in Paris a. noon, but up
on the afternoon Of Monday, The order for
it, prohibition appeated.
The intrH4ed citizens armed and azsrm'led
themselves in angry aud formidable
numbers upon that night and The next day,
aud finding that The Government would
maintain its acts, batric4dez were erected
in different parts of The city, aud on We'd.
nesday, The work Of revolution commenced.
? The National Guard quickly joined The
people, aud The first object Of attack was
tho Chamber OF Deputies. The lozs of
lie was l~ear'iI' and the troops were eve
rywhero debated.
On Thursday the Infatuated mas attack.
ed the TuiIcr'es, which they captured and
burned, and immediately seized the Paiais
NoJa'o' ~ two o clock the Hing, find
! H.. I-.t -
"NS 'o'her reFla'ance useless and discov=
'r''g TIC detection, not only Of The Nation.
W N'''rd.' but OF The troops ot the line,
signed " lor'Aa' abdIeat'on in favor OF his
gFaho7on' the young Count de- Paris, ana
~ese"Peoto NeutIly, with the royal family tin.
dor an escort Of curassiers.
1t Is universally believed thai he IL en-
deaVori0g to reach England and is expect
ea TO arrive IN this country Tonight. On
FRIDAY IN tho Chamber Of Deputies the
young N'ng would not be accepted ly the
people, and the affairs Of the country have
consequently been placed IN the hands of
a Provisional Government. There Is not
the slightest doubt that ut the time we
write' a Republic has been established.
The following intelligence, which Is the
latest intelligence we have, is taken from
/ the third edition nT he IauIn,, T,Iou,,, b
of Yesterday.
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