Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-09-23

officers soldiers on leave Of absence to return forthwith to
their posts.
"This measure will raise the French army $780, 600 men,
from which may be subacted the Agerne army, 6s 600.
On the other hand il is in contemplation to mobilize 800 bat
taions Of national guards that the effective will be really
considerable An order has been sent to the arsenal Of Bou
ges forward Immediately Grenobe 5000 900 cartridges,
10000 bombs, 10000 howizers, $4,000 balls, and inn
park Of artillery siege well field pieces II is
umored that the first divisions Of the army under Gen.
0udinot will the Alps in the early part Of next week,
be Immediately followed by the other divisions the whole
take up their encampment the Tesno, ready march
the day of the termination Of the armistice.'
g La Presse states positively that the French Gov
has refused comply with the demand of its
Intervention in favor Of the republic Of Venice made in its
by M. Tommasseo. The French Government declined
interfering, alleging among other motives, that partial inter-
vention in favor Of Venice would only compcae the difficult
ties of the general Italian question"
From The European Times, Sept Second Edition
"Ou Paris correspondent under date Thursday evening,
says 81 have heard that in Council of Ministers, held
to-day it decided that 900 troops OF the line should be
Immediately to Venice, and that in consequence of
ders given days snce three shipsowa have been al
ready sent from Touon and have probably arrived
at Venice.
"Co. DHiier the chef de cabinet Of Gen. Lamorciere
Dad left for Marseilles. He be at the head Of the staff
| Of the corps darmee to be sent to Venice"
This last extract, it will be perceived is OF the
latest date, and may be considered authentcating
both the French movement in aid of Venice and
that in aid of Sardinia. AS to the reasons which
have decided CAvAIGNAc it is certainly true that he
had given the pledges which he must now keep or
violate Austria has regained her lost possessions
in Italy, and manifesly does not mean in the midst
of that success, to give them up again to French
and English mediation, as if she had fought and
conquered for mere child's play. Not CAvAIoNAc
alone, but all parties in France, are pledged uhe
public feeling compelling them) to come to the aid
of Sardinia, in the conjuncture which has now oc-
Cured. Events, besides, if they take this course
will only be following, as they have hitherto faith.
fully done, the old French revolutionary track
We have had the downfall of another LOUIS, only
mittee of public Safety; the Directory; the First
Consulship and the popular spirit can probably no
more now than formerly witness other Democratic
contests Gas they called close at hand and get
ting the disadvantage, without taking part. The
policy of Peace is that of French Freedom rightly
understood: bat the nation does not, we think, un-
derstand any such policy. Things will take, then
we apprehend their old instructive train, and Ca.
vAiGNAc, as military man, do as NAPOLEON did
| for the same reasons Of necessity or ambition
Meanwhile, let see, in the intelligence before US
what is the present state of Freedom in France
"PARIS AGAIN A CAMP
" Rumos Of impending Instruction have again been
in Paris and the danger be appehended from
the Legimists who asserted to have formed alliance
with the red Republicans and the Socialists The debate
the report of the Committee Of Inquiry excited much alarm
The s,rctest military precautions adopted by the Gov
eminent.
On the Quai dorsay, extending from the Espanades
des Invade toward the Champ de Mars far beyond the snuff
mandatory, the 9TH light infantry encamped, and the
18th regiment Of the line occupied the camp Of The Espanade
DIES nvade In the yard of the hotel Of the President
Of the National Assembly be seen crowds Of naona
guards, lancers and artillery, that 90 900 men could
have been collected round the Assembly in twenty minutes
The whole garrison of Paris and all the troops within many
leagues were under arms Friday night
:" A large encampment formed, as if by magic on
Sunday afternoon IN the grand square Of the Champs Eyees.
On Sunday at noon that vast presented its wonted APP
pearance OF level and vacant square AT o'clock il
literally covered with tents and swarming with soldiers
Another camp Of equal extent, fixed the opposite side
of the rve the Espanade Of the nvades and third on
that portion of the Quai dOsay which extends from the In
vades to the Pon de Grenele. The gardens courts and
every available space within the Chamber and its dcpende
ces, and the Presidents hotel also quite filled with troops
including great quantity Of artillery. Cannon planted
behind the enrenchmen and others concealed by the
i columns Of the vestibule."
"THE PRESS MUZZLED.
"We mentioned in our last paper the suppression Of ou
more journals by General Cavagnac. Since then the Gov
eminent has given notice 10 the editors Of the Rome The
CoaStRufonne and the Democratic PQcguo, that il they
are not more measured in their language they will be sup
pressed M Theirs went 10 NJ Senar the Minister Of ths
INTERIOR to demonstrate with him the danger which ht
exposed the country by hs violence against the newspapers
and declared that the Republican Government was much or
and arbitrary than that Of the Bourbons Louis
Philippe had BEEN NJ Senard replied that the dynasty
Louis Philippe had fallen, notwithstanding its gors agans
the press and the Republic was not sufficiently stronS
to resist such an engine is necessary for il to
energetic measures"
"PRoTEsT OF THE EDITORS.
"The following the protest Of certain journalists Of Paris
prepared by committee Of five members, MN. Capo dc
Feullade, DE Lavaleite, Albert Maun, Paul Feva and
Eugene Veuillot appointed meeting Of journalists held
Paris on the gath ulmo which this protest adopted
unanimously
"The undersigned in the and the honor of the liz
berry Of the Press, which they represent here
"Recolectng that the Executive Government BY decree
OF e zsh OF june Ss, suppressed eleven journals and
without seizure, or trial, or conviction
"Recoecting that, although