The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-17

s,cosD RsroRr.
"Ciizens-Ths decree which yeu have Just Issued
sitastos and the army But il Is not sufficient
20 increase the positive Of the treasuryws
iugly on IL I refer TO the floating debt The two
branehe Of this debt which embarrassed aud which
psralissd the treasury at the moment at which TOOK
the administration Of the nnanoes OF the republic In
hand, we're the savings. banks and the bops of the
essss De syses the bsas roysur Your two DEGREES on
the real wants Of private individuals for the painful
essstiss Of situston which have not created which
vas suddenly lst 10 but which have Loyalty &C
ceptsd A, 10 the beBs ss trssor did not submit any
direct proposition to the government OF the republic
and profound Of the different elements which then com
posed the general situation Of the country financial and
political had given 70 me the that the be~s d
IL appeared TO that the OF the republic
could fail 10 obtain for good uss the facilities
though. that some Il n: sums most immsdisi.iy
issls 70 be sxsesed could be postponed TO less
qsssSsa p. sDop,sssou.y a III, .isusOn 'p pro
posed 20 yeu, ami You decided, that the payment
q the S".s d. ntsor should not undergo any modi:
the republic, have paid en a. 600 600 Of bsns tu
irtsr For sOns days past unfortunately this psrspso-
tive has been somewhat troubled The confidence
which began 10 resppssr has ceased. An unfounded
dsanietade has temporarily prsvail.d The example,
few instors An the bons falling dus have hss to be
paid In spscis. and IL to be feared that may bs the
same VITA the sun total o. THAT stl ,smans o. ennis
danger which you desired TO remove exists tn In all
iis intensity ! propose to you t. provide for dsan
be authorised to osr the holders the conversion Of
their bons In coupons Of the national loan rents per
cent ct par, their adjournment for sr months from
the dsy Of falling DUE " the provisional government
shoald adept the nsas1rr which have the honor TO
ssusion Of tn. aosins dsbt:on cath February Il was
s7s 600 ooof BY our decree II viii be reduced to 4A7
sea e0of Amount Of the funds almost imsbsss In
the treasury, such - the funds Of the COM
munss and public establishments Invs-
ldes de IL Marine, advances of receivers
general, &c; added to
l25 900 ooof Esst. OF ths sums liable TO be demand
ed both 10 money and bons du nssor at
four months and six months, and from the
savings bank In virtue OF the last decree
You see citizens that this measure, which the most
competent agree In demanding only really Injuries
fear that those interests win complain Of 1t. The
csssity Of sacrifices IL felt by every mind and every
heart. We have demanded them from the small sspi.
tslis,s who supply the savings bsnks nov demand
them from the proprstors demand them from trades
men and merchants Would It be Just that the richest
IT, and they would not desire 10 is, besides, OF uni
vsrsAl int that order shall be esstbhed In the
placed in fun light solid and dursbs order shall be
to reign thereinwhen you shan have dominated this
crisis which has lasted becoming more aggravated every
day for four years-when you shall have Improved the
lot Of the people by the dsveopsment Of laoor-when
you shall have given to all interests and ell rights the
republic viii carry OF With high hand by the sovereign
power OF truth, confidence, . momsnt rebellious Al
responsibty To the monarchy In. dshonor Of insvi-
table imminent bankruptcy. To the republic the honor
Of having saved France from this brand Of shame.
have the honor Of submitting the following decree 10
your appreciation. GARNER fA0Esm
"DrcRrK.
The provisional government, considering that the
late government has be1ueathsd 10 the republic host
ing d.b which on February "a amounted TO not lees
OF which have already been paid By the treasury Of The
republic, figure Ia the float debt for sum or 2I3sss
eoo consd-rng that these tons are In great part ths
property Of capitalists whoss interests not bound
directly with those OF industry and comnercs consider
that these bons viii not be sterile In TIE hands Of the
holders since they bear interest at The rate OF per cent
on the proposition Of the Minister Of Finance DEGREES -
follows
Asst l. That from Ia. dat. Of promulsatiOn Of ire
present decree and until the decision Of hs National
Assembly the holders Of bons royasx created previous
ly to the Gath February, lsss can b. exchanged for
In this exchange shall not Be accepted these bows
shall be reimbursed BY the treasury in specie, In am
Art q Bsns ss g sssr issued BY tn. department, Of
finance since the establishment Of the repubs against
specie or 10 Sens which have fallen due shall be
SAr. . Tn. M.ni.i.r Of Finance !. charged -i,h the
execution Of this decree.
"Tnmp Rsrosr
"Citzens-fou have deciasd. \. That the dis1ofanle
resources Of the treasury shs Be sugmeutsd, Thst
the charges which pre>s most im0edistsiy On the
adopted these msasurssn order % defend the nispsp
dencs OF tn. repabc and 20 provide With TIE MEAS
Of developemsnt which wants The money vhieh yea
obtain ought 70 return 10 ths country, multiplied ~
wise and fruitful oircustion sofsrng stists svsry.
where aud the remedy ought 10 b Applied ever vtsre
also. have the honor Of submitting 20 year sppfooe-
lion the following ascres. 0ssnrss Psssf.
Dscsrr.-The provisional government. seeing the
decree dated this day deciding the posing a. ssniimss
additional the direct considering that
Of the first duties the government Of the rsrebhs
desoAtsd agricuur-, mana sotur~s and commerce;
sdering that the most urgent necessity q sss three ss
msnts Of public wealth 10 credit considering that most
OF the establishments Of private credit are al pr.
sent psralyzsd considering that II 81 Importance 70
supply manufactures the OF asuring the ccntin
uaton Of work TO the numerous vorkmsn employed IN
manufactures, DEGREES -
Art sum Of 90 900 ocof placed ss the disposal
Of the Minister Of finance.
tween the different cezptstrs watch In the aud
according 10 the dispositions Of decree 81 eth
March, will bs successfully forast AZ Paris, ths depart
ments In all the great centres Of sgrioaturs manuals
lures, and commerce..
Art g. The division shall Be based on the peculiar
nature and the proportional imporsncs Of the wants Of
localities.
art a. The member OF the provisional gov.runssi,
Nj mister Of Finance is charged with the sxseuon Of
the present decree.
Done at Paris Ia government council, the Ieth
March"
(sgned by the msmbrs Of the prOvisiODal govern
ment.)
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