The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-06-29

had condemned him to several years Imprisonment AND
to pay heavy fine What wonder is thai ne shoule
be occasionally rabd The publishers and oIher editors
have also been caught and sentenced to fines and PRISON
rendered yesterday against one OF then
of five years Imprisonment and twelve h0usanu francs
fne-a for some article which everybody mas Ioigoren
| On the same day new Indictment was found Ihls
eternal persecution gives TO Proudhoh ana ms paper 'e
nooriey they seek but they nave no more ihhuehee III
the onnosition marty of France than Joe Miller OF Nor
mon memory had in the democratic party OF the United
| States When Proudhon was IN the Assembly vo'e
was taken which tested his influence How many stood
| AT his Side Nobody but his friend Grepps. We must
look elsewhere for the IDEAS to be put IN practice by the
| socialist party. The National which has marked in
nuence gives the following programme OF the socialist
reforms;
l. Tax proportioned to the means of the taxpayer
Liberty and rational development OF institutions OF
3 Reform of instruction liberty under the supervision
ofhe State gratntous diffusion OF the knowledge indis-
pensabe to citizen
nifty OF the different needy classes
In other words the National insists good tax law,
bank law, common. school law, and poor law There is
nothing very terrific in all this,
The influential society of "Fr,ends of the Constitu-
o presided over by Buchey former President OF the AS
y man who will compare without prejudice the three re-
publican addresses published before the election OF the 18Th
May will that, in point OF practical reforms
there neither in that OF the mountain in that OF the
socialists anything than in that of the friends OF the
constitution" We want;
Grauitous and elementary instruction, ed
q Ameloration OF the situation of primas teach
3 Emanci paon of the lower orders of the clergy
4. Democratic organization of the army.
8. Reform Of taxation on the basis OF proporonaily
The democratic organization OF credit and the mort
T. Respect of the right and reunion
8. Development OF associations among working men.
3 Creations OF savings institutions and OF asyums Tor
workmen.
There is not one word about Fouriers phalanx or
Louis Blanc's organization of labor CADETS Icaria.
As dsagreeabe il must be to the philosophers OF your
city, who will have it that the French socialists intend to
make everybody in France live in communities, the
members of each to wash in the tub and eat at the
table, play at fixed hours and work at attractive
labor when it may please them, must declare that the
chances of bringing about that happy state OF things
to be diminishing day by day The socialist party
of France is destined probaby to exercise sovereign
power in France This will be at distant day, pro-
vided do not destroy the work of reform Just com
menced But the party in power will not be in reality SO
democratic either OF the great parties IN the United
States; as TO its being Fourerite the Jew Apella may
of the house What colleague votes for his notions
They respect him fen! OF progress, but reject his
notions as the harmless conceils of man of genius.
All parties seem to consider n the reepub;c as now
unanimous in the Assembly Tuesday last. La Presse
had observed in the morning, that we must consider the
republican lorna hereafter indestructble and deini-
tive in France.
Important news received yesterday from Italy by
the government The purport of has not ranspired.
Speculation is busy on the subject Some say that an
other battle has been fought at Rome others that the
Neapolans have entered Rome; others that the
Italians have beaten the whole Neapoitan army and
the extravagant of all say that there has been bat
tie between the French and Austrian troops. We shall
know the truth in few days. The news from Rome
up the 23d instant at which date the French army
truce of eight days had been agreed on The pa
pers publish the correspondence between Lesseps the
French envoy, and the Roman Triumvirate. Ii is very
ceditable to the latter They defend themselves hand
somey against the preposteous demands of France, and
incidentally against the thousand calumnies reported
against them.
The false reports circulated against the Roman repub
lie, by the priests the esuits and their friends, have
been exposed.in the Roman papers So far from having
treated the Pope with conumely, and denied his spiritual
supremacy the Irumvrate has granted him salary of
two hundred thousand francs, and paid it, notwhsand
sold or destroyed any part of the fine museums at the
capital, they have guarded them from danger, and pre-
vented their spoliaon by the priests So far from
citing the people against the priests they have protected
the lives and persons Of the latter every occasion 1t
is almost discouragng with what avdity every
body catches up the most ridiculous ISLANDERS of the brave
men who now struggling for freedom in Europe,
while facts respecting corrupt priesthood and reacher
vulgar monarchs are passed In silence Lovers of
order, at the expense of liberty delighted with the
success of Ferdinand of Naples in shooting down his
subjects with shot, that they forget the opinion Of
sion when her royal husband had pulled her chair from
under her she about to sit down: "Sir, when
married you expected to marry king and not stable
boy"
The present Emperor of Austria is said to have shown
worse spirit a few years ago. He then fourteen
after receiving his sentence 10 prison for life, the young
gentleman was pleased to spit in his face
Yours, AMERlCUS.