Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-06-09

ing some attempt and We gave positive orders
70 nave troops placed about the Assembly -
These orders were not properly executed =
when we knew thai this building was menaced,
lnfee OF US came here, and TWO went 10 the Lux.
emoourg, and from thence issued orders to The
armed force. When We learned later in the day
tnat iaclous crowd had invaded the hall OF de.
liberation, we ordered The forces 10 be concenra-
ted on his point; and the national guard al once
responded 10 our call. Al present. our duiy is 10
provide IL The necessities OF severe repression.
The persons who conspred are already in Gus.
tody. Hear, hear. The right OF meeting is
sacred, bu! the clubs who deliberate IN arms.
and VINO speak openly OF attacking in this As.
sembly The verilable sovcreisns OF The country
The clubs snail be closed. Loud applause l.
We wish 10 have lie Republic honest, firm and
moderate. CONTINUED applause, cries OF eyre
Ia Repu5!Que!') France vans nolhng else
We wish 10 have real fraternity, and not a fic-
titious one. We want 10 satisfy the real neces-
sites oil The people, in giving il order and work
[Greatapplause.
NJ: Leon Faucher suggested the propriery Of
polishing proclamation, declaring that the
Assembly had resumed its liberty and its sove-
reisnly. Agreed 10.
Nj. Clement Thomas appeared on The tribune
with his right arm bound up in inen and was re.
ceived with great applause. Citizens, said he,
having been invested with the command o: the
National Quad, | come here 10 render you an
account OF The execution Of your orders. The
authority OF The law is established. Every where
the tactious have been arrested and delivered in.
10 the hands OF justice; and now deliver back
into your hands The command with which you
temporarily invested me. fCries Of Mol no P'l
do n. think could properly guard il, unless il
was confirmed by the Executive committee
Al This moment NJ. LamaTine entered the
Chamber and was loudly cheered.
VI. GARNER Pases-ln reply 10 what has fallen
from the las! speaker, | have only TO propose The
following decree: "In the name Of the French
people and OF The National Assembly, The Eyecu.
live Committee declares that The citizen Clemen,
Thomas is nominated cummander.in.chi of The
National Guards OF Paris. Unanimous ap.
plause
M. Lamarline-The section has been ninped
in The bui. The men who had be;aken lnem.
selves from The Capital, from The departments,
and from This Assembly 10 the Hotel de Vile,
have been dsavowed unanimously by The peo-
pie Of Paris. M. Clement Thomas has render.
ed US an accom-, OF the general result Of The mea-
sures which have been taken 10 restore order; my
colleague, NJ. Ledru Rollin, and myself have
provided tor justice taking its course, One word
more: From every side The people protest their
devoledness TO The National Assembly. Between
US and them, il is Tor llie-for death Loud
cheers.)
M Juneau wishes TO know what was meant
by communication that had, he understood
been received, demanding renorcemenls lor the
Hotel dc Villel Did The National Guard occu.
py al present the old Hotel OF tee civil list in the
Rue de Rivoli2 (Yes, ys)
Nj. Marie. AT this moment strict search Is
being Instituted there.
NJ Luneau-l wish also 10 know
Al this moment a violent tumult was heard
outside, at the left hand door, and Vi. Louis
Blanc, supported and projected by NJ. Larocheja-
quelin ard another member was pushed into the
Chamber By great numter OF National Guards.
He was exceedingly pale, and bis clothes were
torn. lie assembled The tribune amidst great agi-
| taion.
NJ. Louis Banc-What has taken place Today
is extraordinary. pray you TO be we'll con-
WINGED ot what is passing in The country.
wished TO speaS = The people profound
| conviction, with The dignity o one o! yonr col.
leagues am deeply grieved At seeing that you
| inserted in yoar regulations clause which
seemed [, place The people under the weight Of
a suspicion. (Vi0ent murmurs, and cries OF
"orter! or!er!) canno; bu, persist with re-
| specl 10 Poland in The sentiments which the peo-
| pie have manifested (Cries OF "orderp redou-
bled)
Several Voices What, you think il nothing
| that an atcmp, has been made 10 install pro.
| yisiona government
Nj. Louis Blanc-The French accords all its
sympahies 10 the suffering OF oppressed nations.
Several voices here called 10 The President 10
prevent his continuing. Great asitalion.)
M Louis Blanc continued To speak in The midst
| OF the most violent excla nations. We heard
him say II swear TO you on nv honor, that
had no hing 10 do with the scenes Oflhis day, and
that | even expressed my disapprobalion of the
demonstration"
Numerous Voices-You are lache! Speak
mol OF honor You are thoroughly hearess.
Nj. Louis Blanc was then obliged TO leave the
| tribune.
nj. Marrast-Citizens, have 10 inform you OF
what has passed under my responsibility. Hear,
hear.l Al 5 o'clock considerable crowd assem-.
| bIed a; the HoIe de Vile and surrounded it,
| They forced their way in, because there were mol
| sufficient force there 10 prevent them. They
seized on the principal hall, and proclaimed a
provisional government UIher factious men
| followed, aud proclaimed second provisional
government, The National Guard arrived and
| in It's turn became masters Of the building. Sc
v.ral individuals were arrested, and amongst the
rest the citizen Albert, representative oil the peo-
pie, and one II The members OF The last provision
| al government Sensation.l did not consider
myself authorized 10 deiain as prisoner repre-
| sentative OF The people, and SET him al liberty
| The Chamber must now decide.
NJ Landrin demanded that authorization
should b. given also 10 proceed Judiciay against
The citizen Albert.
| Alter short discussion this was agreed TO, the
| Minister OF Commerce NJ. Floconl being The
only person who Stood up against II.
ing that the National Guard, anG Garde Mobile,
and the army had meriled we'll Of their country,
and that The n ,tional Assembly thereby passed
Them vote OF thanks. Adopted.
The President-Nolhng now remains but 10
close the silllng.
A Vece-But We have decided that We are in
permanence.
Nj. Monreuil-It Is useful that the National
| Guard, after having protected US so edectual.
| " should watch over The Executive Committee
sitting a, the Luxembourg. and preparing i'm.
| nouant measures Of public safety. | propose
that the sitting be brough, 10 close, but lha, We
NEE; early tomorrow. Hear, hear.
The sitting was adjourned 10 The next day, al
| ten in the morning.
The Assembly then rose, al quarter pas
nine. The members as they went out were re-
| ceived by the National Guard with loud cries O
"Vive LAssemblee Nationaew to which they
replied by cries of "Vive Ia Garde National
"Yive la Garde MobiIe!'
THE PROCLAMATION OF TIE FRENCH
GOVERNMENT.
"Citzens-A crime has been committed
against the National Assembly. Some facloui
men have attempted 10 violate the sovereign
~ of the people. In presence Of this al.emp,
your representatives remained calm and
firm the majesty of right has trumphed over
brute force. The Assembly, for an instant dis
,urbed, has resumed its labor. It sits in the
midst Of you still, great still strong .. ever ready
to insure the triumph Of the Republic. and 'e
realise for lab ,rers the just hopes which the re-
volu,ion had given to them. Crime svanquish
ed The National Guard, the Garde Mobile.
The army, all the forces of Paris and the ban
Iieue, drove before he inseusate conspirators
who masked their plots under the name Of Pc
land. Citizens! your victory is hallowed, for th'
blood Of your brothers has not been shed. Re
main still armed at your posts, ready to defend
as you so we'll have known how to do, the Re