The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1849-09-15
From he NaahBak BGansr
FRANCE AND THE REFUBtiC-GENE.
NAT. ~ rrr IN rr4nnpr

Nal 1AAAE vi
The National IhsslIigsn6sr of August ooh
sonlaina an intsTssting lorssr from its Lon
den correspondent with tsgata o the 20.
hlleal state Of Europe. He sxaminsa with, ii
least, apparent impartialisy Tue condition VI
that scansrys and BID reflections and %conciu.
siOns spiks us aa sound ana udlSiouss and he
discusses Tie following questions: What
form Of government viii France Hndlly settle
Int? Can Gsrniaa unity bs accomplished
Can Hungary UonqHsr and maintain her indie
P~sadehcds Will Piua II. rs-ssEahi himssIFin.
Rome, in The plcntisuds ii bic temporal and
spiritual p~ower?, He aldo presents other sub
ieetS Of minor Importance, bhs YET Of grealin-
ssFest when taken in connection with The
others, The tendency II thingsaa they III.
ist he REGARDS d follows; The tendency Of"
: France is tOa monarthical form Of go2efns
msn's-of Gsrdiahy u 1 division between
Austria aud FrussiaS-sl Hungary 10 place hst
Eself In The tnnka Of independent nations, cf
ROtie under the g~Ovetnment Of shg Pope; pro-
yided the Holy Fsthsr will consent, and Cath
ollie Europe will allow him 10 establish his
temporal Sway upon moderate and libersl prn-
%ciPles., With regard 81 France ito writer
speaksa o. follows:
"As respects these tendencies We do not view
any Of them as unfavorable 10 the cause Of
peace and progress . republican form Of gov
eminent cannot be long maintained in France;
we thought 90 eighteen months ago, ana eieh-
teen months experience has confirmed our
first impressions. Tho rapidly growing pop
uIatity of Louis Napoleon, noswithStapd-
ing some almOs. Ianghable displays Of per
sOnal vanity, and some exhibitions Of weak
ness, such AZ Biz late speech ct Ham, -
which be styled himself the Legitimate
chief 81 the nation, called 10 that position BY
the voice Of al France very clearly prove
the the French people would not be very back
ward in sxal.ing the nephew Of Napoleon d
! higher dignity, 81 az least Of extending 20 4
longer term, 81 perhaps through life, the ten
ule Of his present position. Thefe is 4 gene
raj feeling ~lbrOughOu. France that the pres
ent position cannot DO long sustained, and pec-
pie begin to fear the agitation which may COM
mence IN another year though the preparations
for the Presidential election may throw the
country again into confusion. In order 10
avoid ss sfsAt viii, vssy PrvsabIy.
b. potpobsd to repeal The a5th article Of the
constitution, which says! The President 81
the Republic il elected for four years, and Il
not re.eligible until alter On interval Of four
years. The repeal Of this article, or the mod
ifcation oft, so that the PRECEDENT may be. cleo
ted FOt ten years Of for lie, would remove the
which evils Would be sufo ID arise ID France from
the too frequent recurrence Of ID exciting u
subject al q Presidential election. The pres.
snt uncertainty al 10 The future Is the source
OF infinite mischief in Frames. No sp,culas
tor will embark in any serious affair. Capt.
~talists keep their money boarded In Itheit con
fsrs or invested in foreign securities; no ia.
~vestmenls, large OF small, Is pOssiblss and even
people refuse to. Sign leases, Or any legal Deeds
while the present uncertain stats Of things con-
%tinues -
The FFench Assembly had determined %
adjourn fOrsik weeks from the 18th inst :,
and some persons have expressed q fear Of a
cOud d'stdt being attempted during the inter
VAL The writer thinks, however that the
people themselves will take The initiative, ID
any change, and VIII demand modification
Of the 4Sth article Of the constitution; which
provides 10 stated inths foregoing extract.
"The movement will probably BBein In lhB
Council-GsneraI and Bsg Fepsated ii The Ccun-
ill of Acknowledgment, and continued ii the
Municipal Council and Other cofpOratioBs, aud
50 on until al lasl il returns 70 The Legislative
Assembly whore il would not be strongly op.
posed BY any par.y-ths Extreme Republican
being how too weak u oppose |, successfully,
tho Moderate Republican, accepting il az q
means Of avsrtibs i further lapse towards mon
afehy; and Tie Isgihmish hailiDg Il as d deCii
dsd step in lhs RICH. direction. But would
the friends 81 Louis Napoleon; q woald lhai
ambitious personags himself 10 aatisned with
ill that ! modification u the 18th article 81
The Constitution could do foF hint We think
not. His ears are still tinkling with the shoutl
Of tTTeup y 1peFsar which greeted him from
ten thousand voices u Amiens The othef dds
whilst MOI one was raised for she Republic 81
Tie President. Thess sounds be hopes 10 heaI
again at Anglers and Tour, and other plaCel
which hs is nov visiting, aud even at Lyonl
and MarseilIdH, which he intends to visit j
Sep.cmbsr. All Nantes, where be arrived ri
tRe 3lst ultimo, accompanied BY three d BIZ
Ministers; TIE President 81 the Legislative Az
ssmbly, aud about a hundred Of the RePressn
~tatiyes, his reception had bern tumuItuoaslj
snthusias.icai. But this extreme poPulaEitj
ofsLouis Napoleon ID not Pslalabls e ths
Bourboniis Lsgillmisis, and they aFe said Z
have offered him 1 ysAiIy income Of 6Ooeoe
francs 1.-The will abundon bic Presidoncy They
would in this ease demand that tlle Assembly
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