Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1851-12-27

slie Of the nation To-day in this solemn moment am
resolved that the army shall be heard.
Vote then freely as citizens But soldiers do not
forget that the passive observance of the orders of the
chief OF the Government is the rigorous duty of the army
from the general down to the soldier 1t is for re-
sponsibe for my actions before the people and before
poserity to take the which seem to me inds
pensable for the public good. ~
As to you remain immovable within the rules Of disc
pine and honor Aid by your imposing attitude the coun
try to manifest its will in calm and reflection BE ready
repes attack the free exercise Of the sovereign
ty of the people
Soldiers do not speak to you of the souvenirs which
my name recalls They engraved in your hearts We
united by indissouble ties your history is mine.
There between in the past community of glory and
there will be in the future community OF
sentiments and of resolutions for the rpose and grandeur
of France.
Given at the Palace of the Eysee, this I'd December.
LOUIS NAPOLEON BoSApAnTE"
The following is the Proclamation of the Pre-
feet of Police to the inhabitants of Paris :"
The President of the Republic by courageous initia
tive has just bafed the Vaccinations Of parties, and put
an end to the agony of the country 1t is in the name Of
the people, for their interest and for the maintenance of
the Reptile that the event has been accomplished II IS
the judgment of the people that Louis Napoleon Bona
parte submits his conduct The grandeur Of the act will
make you sufficiently understand with what imposing and
solemn calm the free exercise of popular sovereignty
should be manifested. To-day then, yesterday, let
order be flag let all good citizens, animated like me
by the love of the country afford their cooperation
with the frmcst resolution.
/" Inhabitants Of Paris Have confidence in him whom
six millions of votes raised to be the first magistrate of
the country. When he calls on the whole people to
press its will the factous alone wish to throw OBJ
stacle In the way Amy attempt ut disorder will therefore
be promptly and infexibly depressed.
PARIS, DECEMBER 2. De MAuPAs.
The following Circular was addressed TO the Com
missaries of Police by the Project
Monsiuer lie Commissairc The circumstances be-
serious, the important do your functions also
become Watch with courage and unfinchng energy for
the purpose supporting and maintaining the public tran
quity Do not tolerate the slightest assembage on any
point Of the capital do not permit any meeting the object
of which may appear to you to be suspicious Let at
tempt disturbance take place without Immediately put.
ting stop to it by infexible of repression
rely on your deyotedness; rely on my support.
DE MAUpAs" m
The most extraordinary feature in this most i'm
portant affair." says the correspondent of the News,
was the apparent calm Of the people on reading these
procamations, and witnessing the arrangements that
had been made to ensure the success Of the enter
prise. Here and there, indeed, the proclamations
torn down or defaced but this was by no means
general.
The approaches to the National Assembly and the
Elysee were guarded at an early hour, but at the
outside of the line of troops considerable crowd
had collected, and many persons exclaimed, " II a
bien fat r. but there were fewer cries than usual in
political demonstrations.
AT about eleven o'clock an attempt was made by
about forty members of the Assembly to force their
way to the legislative palace but they all turn
ed back The Tuileres Gardens were closed, and
report was current in the crowd that in the of
the day the President of the Republic would take
up his residence in the Palace of the Tuileries.
cup to the time of going press (says Galgnans Mes
engs) the capital tranquil There is not the slight
public attended by brilliant staff left the Eysee at
about halpas ten o'clock this morning and went along
the Quas He was saluted with loud cries of vve Ia
Republique! Vve Napoleonp
cit is curious fact, in connection with the important
of this day. that the I'd Of December the annver
sary of the coronation of the Emperor Napoleon in 1904
and of the battle of Austerltz, in 1906.
The Bourse has only fallen 80 sous Five per cents.
89f. 50c."
The second editions of the Wednesday morning
papers contained the following additional news:
PARIS DECEMBER 80 A. NJ
The new Ministry is composed Of M. de Morny, Int
ridr; Fould Finances Rouher, Justice; Magnet Public
Works. Ducos, Marine; Casabianca, Commerce. st. Ar
Maud War; Fortoul Public Instructions Turgot Foreign
Affairs
Paris is perfectly tranquil. The theatres were opened
yesterday evening" and the intelligence received from
seventeen departments the greatest tranquility
MN. Baroche, Drouyn de L'Huys, Admiral Cecille,
Montalember Lucien Mura and seventyfve other dis
tngushed members of the National Assembly form the
new Council of State
The meeting of two hundred members in the tenth
reimbursement has turned out complete failure. They
declared Louis Bonaparte to be turned out of Office and
appointed General Oudnot command the army of Paris
Some Of the National Guards got up cry of "Vve PAS
sembeeH but the people only hooted them. party of
the foot Chasseurs arrived when the National Guards
quietly home and the marched
off two and two under escort is said, to the nvades
The Standard Of Wednesday evening says:
The event in Paris Tuesday inadequately de-
scribed as ckp deta. They amount to sweeping re-
volution, comPehending within few hours what in other
countries and other times has been the work of weeks
months, veal IS.
g 1t is rum&ed that Gen. Cavaignac made great
sistance but WIS overpowered Orders were it is said
given to arrest u THEIRS but learn that he did not
sleep at home.
The whole humber of arrests is said to amount to
sixtyseven, and all of them but two effected
before six O'Clock Of the morning Other accounts rate
the number of arrests as high hundred and fifty.
All the prisonSs Immediately upon their capture
transmitted to te prison Mazos.
The following statements and reflections of the
highest Conservative journal in London-the Stand
ard-are at thin moment very striking:
cat eight O'Clock A. NJ several members of the oppo-
ston party assembled at the house of NJ Odlon Barro
tba,ca bouso of Al Doru