New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-04-28
Suppression of the socialisi.Republican
Journals.

Tia Marei,sisr Eramiaer has the following remarks,
which are sensible though the writer 10 not well 10
formed as 10 al the facts;
The urosecutons Witch the French Government have
lately Instituted against the social and mocrauc
new,usoors of Paris furnish signal instance 81 the
injury done 10 good cause by the misconduct or IN
pouularitv Of those connected With T. NJ Proufhou.
NJ Jules Chevaer snd the writer's Of the same es-s
have besn Sci down by the Republic ss persons holding
dangerous doctrines and without any reference T. the
rf,r.ps with which they charged. any smount OF
puni.hraent nh tied upon thsm IL received "Ih acol'
nations tismuch - be regretted inst The leaders OF
bic opinion should not In tho cfcu'n'tances' "srA
,hstr r.aders that the same weapons which are nov
used % crush Socialism may by and BY be- employed
against the supporters OF Constitutional freedom -
" nen General Cavasnac. on Ms own per'ohhi re'poh
ability suppressed he ds'Hhtr NEi71af the AM az
pry,,g the Commune 10 Paris and the Pre- DHctfsnf
the act WAS generally spplsudcd and II was only few
of Toe MOI. reiccng who ssS the danger OF the pro
ccediug Even the suppression 81 ID" f'sse was ~
r-,v,d al By many VINO looked upon that measure
rcrey as al attsck directed sesrsi thst very trouble"
some parsonage, NJ Emile Girardin but when Il b.
CANA known that General Cayaisusc actually contem-
Mated the suppression Of s. respectable ourns As Tho
C,qs, fifionud AMI vent 20 fsr as = give notice
n the editors OF his nient n Of doing 80 the puoi
began NJ length TO see that arbitrary power even IN
what apyears good cause mi ght De abused And thAt
twas safer and wiser 90 sufrr some inconveuience
while strictly observing the law than ~ endeAvor 9
yet rid Of II Dy sts5shiDg 50 dangerous precedent
The two Journals aust which toe love neni Is A.
N pr,udh1ns paper Il PfHpIf AMI az ultra or HE'D
Republican tRpsr called la RsroiioH pS1oranqns 1t
S.tils The conductors OF tn fret OF tnrse pagers
NM pror4hon snd Duchrsrs hsve within the lsst
ok been senteuced for bcls the fres'deui % the
R.pubf- and for "excns the hatred of one class Of
AZ sinst another TO punnmen's hich amount
IN al - nine years imprisonment snd mes "aich
IN ,unt 10 upvard Of % O00l and thu conductor Of
the ether NJ Deecluzs has been sen.enced 20 ufe
vesrs' imprisonment snd nno OF lo,oV0i Tor giving
an exaggerated account of the .cuuon OF the mnr
aerer, OF (enefs Bre fin which the gragsmen Of The
n nsa sppears 10 have been. that II stated inst mere
wee some persons IN the Gsrde Mobile capable Of
committing ss hsd crimes those for which paN AN
bar lost taelr beads The consequence OF these dl'
uroportorate pUnishments t. IN m ~ easfs Inc ram
n he PARTIES carcerned Ia Rsrolao7 i'fs0rrdi' e
RI Sac,0s il destroyed and It's pToprictors ruiaed
was paper OF small circulation. aud in the hands OF
p,or people although its dior, N ueieeiase' made
sr,o noise last year NJ ledru Rollins celrof ated
C,u,,ni.ssrv Extraordinary 81 Lille. az the time 81
the tam ,us eNped lion of RsgHensoat Win respect
- 7, P,npe IL Is not easily put down. ts conduc-
Tor proudhou has thought nc - avoid the impflson
mani by escayins 90 Belgium but the noe VII be PAID
ana the psper VII not iSll suutcriptJn has been
a., IN fot TO psy the fine which already amounts l.
several thousand france and 20 which the nisznard
Rs.rescp,a,lves In the Assembly hsve already 'u'icr
bad s0Of No doubt the fall amount u the nne VII oe
.,h,efibl and the consequence will be, Inst a. tne
Government will gain by is oppressive persecution Is
ne si,eredit OF having undertaken Il Many 81 ne
iand. OF the Government 40 not hestsfe n blame the
t;overuneut ior the conduct from which tney ioTOO1a
much tulurs evil