Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-12-30
THE REVOLUTION In PARIS.

from London under date Of the 5th instant "hich states
that the army "had gone 10 the deputies This appears
10 be plainly contradctcd by the general tenor Oh tie late
advices by the Baltic
Il will be perceived that the account oil the Revolutionary
movement which give below is made up principally OF TN
official papers issued by the various autlorltles
PARIS, TUESDAY Dec. 2, ls5l-ll A. n.
The President OF the republic accomplished coup deta
this morning The principal streets in Paris were occupied
a an curly hour By strong bodies Of infantry cavalry ant
artillery, and The following decree was pos'eu oh 'e
of Paris ,,e,,
] ART. I The National Assembly is dissolved.
Ant IT, Universal suffrage is re-estabishcd. The La"
OF the 3lst OF May is repealed
Arr ILL., The French people are convoked IN Their elec
tive colleges from the l4h to the 2lst of December,
ART ~ The of siege decreed in the whole oil the
FIRST military division.
ART VI The Minister Of the Interior is charged with the
execution Of this decree. ,o,,.,,no,,
APPEAL THE PEOPLE.
FREscHMES The present situation cannot last much oa'
rr Each day the situation Of the country becomes
Tho Assembly which ought be the rmest supporter OF
order has theatre OF plots The patriotism OF thr
hundred its members could not arrest its fatal tendencies
In place of making laws Cor the general interest of the
rIe was fuaing arms for civil 1t attacked the pow
or hold directly from the peoples It encouraged every eva
passion endangered the reposc of France have dlssol
we'd it, and make whole people Judge between me nn:
it, The Constitution you know, had been made with
the object OF weakening beforehand the powers you intrus'-
ed TO me Six millions o. votes were STRIKING pIo.esl
tone cauInnes ouiragcs found passive But now that
the fundamental part longer respected by those who in
cessany invoke it, and the who have already destroyed
two nunaches wish 10 tie up my hands In order 10 over
throw republic my duty is 10 batc their periidous pro-
ccs maintain the republic and 10 save the countfy By
appealing the solemn Judgment OF the only sovereign re-
cognise III Francc-the people.
llcn make loyal appeal to the entire nation and say
to you you wish continue this state OF disquetude and
| n1Ddnp Tho
another person in my pacc-or no longer wish for place
which is poweress for good but which makes response
bic for thai cannot hinder and chains me TO the helm
when see vessel rushing into The abyss. IT, on the
rafy have still confidence in me, give me the means Of
accomplishing tho grand mission hold from you. That mis-
sion consists in closing The of revolution, in satisfying
the legitimate Of the people, and in protecting them
against bverve passions II consists especially to create
institutions hich survive men, and which the tounda-
lion on which something durable is based Pursuaded that
the instability Of power that the preponderancc OF single
Assembly are the permanent Of trouble and d5cod
submit your suiirages the fundamental bases of con-
stiiuton which the Assemblies will develop hereafter
let a responsible Chief named for ten years.
3D. The ministers dependent on the Executive alono.
3d. The Council OF State, formed Of the distinguish
ed men, preparing The laws and maintaining the discussion
before the Legislative corps.
4,h Legislative corps discussing and voting the laws
by universal suffrage, without the scruftH de LSte
which Ellsifes the election.
5lh second Assembly formed of all the ilusrous per-
Of the naon-a power guardian OF the
Fundamental pact and OF public liberty.
This SYSTEM created by the First Consul in the beginning
of the present century, has already given TO France rcposc
and prosperity guarantees them still II you partake it.
declare SO by your surages IT. the contrary, you pre-
fer government without force monarchica republican,
borrowed from chimeca future reply in the negative
Thus then first time since 1904 you will vote with
knowledge OF the fact and knowing for whom and
for what you vote.
If obtain the majority OF the votes shall sum-
mon Assembly, and lay down before it The mission
have received from you But il you believe that the cause
of which my name the symbo-that is France rcgcnera
ted by The reyout of 49, organized by the Emperor
lin he
dcund oil YOU Then France and Europe will be preserved
from anarchy obstacles will be removed rvaes will have
instrumentation all will respect IN the VIII vi the people,
the decree Of Providence.
LOUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.
Proclamation Of The President Of tie Republic to The Army
SoLplERs BE- proud Of your mission You will save the
county rely Upon you not 10 violate the laws but to
command respect ir the first law OF the counfy-natonal
sovecign,y-of which am the legitimate representative.
You lyiig suee1 Ike me- from the obstacles ;ha. prcven
ted doing you ali the good intended as:d opposed the
demonstration OF your sympathy in my favor Those obsta
les are removed. The Assembly sought impair Inc
hority which derive from The entire "-'' - "-A--'
to exist. =, o,,, ,,J ,ho army ,rd 7
l hc ri,her NV the Of nsurins your prospc-
rty, or chooe aholiicr 10 my place.
ed army After having BRAIDED your heroca
ness they dsiancd 10 consult your sympaies ana Wishes
and nevertheless you the ellie o Tie naiion Today al
this solemn moment wish the voice OF the army 10 be
heard "
vote lhen freely czens bat soldiers do not forget
that ssive obedience the orders OF the Chief OF the CO.
venent The rigorous duty 0 the army from the general
down to the soldier. for VINO responsible for
my actions before the people and posler adopt the inca
sures most conducive TO the public welfare.
As for YOU maintain entire the rules OF discipline and hon
or By your imposing attitude assist The country in mani
cstingits will with camness and reflection BE ready 10
repress all attempt against the free exercise OF the sovereign
" of the peorlr.
Soldiers do speak you of the recollacons attach
ed to my They are engraved on your hearts we
are united BY ndssoubc ties. lour history NINE There
is between us in the past community OF glory and misiur
tunes there shall DC 10 the future community OF senti-
menls ard resolutions for the rcpse and grandeur Of France
LOUIS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE.
PALACE OF THE ELYsEE, Dec ?.
The Protect Of Police 10 The Inhabitants of Paris.
PARlsIASs The President OF the republic by courageous
Initiative basd the Vaccinations Of parties, and put
end 10 The anguish of the country. 1t in the name OF the
people in interest and for the maintenance of the PRESS
thai the is accomplished.
Ii is to tie judgment OF the people that Louis Napoleon
BunGpartc submits his conduct
The greatness the makes you understand with what
imposing and solemn silence the free exercise Of the popular
sovereignty ought 10 be manifested To-day as Yesterday,
let order be watchword let all good citizens, animated as
ain by tho love OF the country aid me In my urdiierIbr
resolution.
scd 10 the first dignity OF The country When he
the entire people express their will the actious alone
would place obstacles in the way Any attempt disorder
shall be promptly and inleXiby rcpresscd.
DE MAUPAS, project Of Police.
DECEMBER ., 1851.
The project of police NJ. De Maupas, has addressed cir
cular ell tho comnissuries of Police inviting them 10
with courage and cnery public tranquility and
allow meeting the obJect OF which should appear 10
| them suspicious
Tuesday morning. December at an early hour, the Place
de la Cunrorde, the Faubomrg ST. HoGoc The fucres the
Louvre and The Place dc Caruusc covered with troops
| tie arrangements having been made during the might
Generals CnangGnier CavGo nac Bcieau Lamoricierc,
Lefo Col Charras, IN. Baze, THEIRS Brun the Commits
sary Police Of the Assembly and it is said twenty-five
or twenty eight others have been arrested The first named
are committed To Fincennes and ASSURED will he trans
fered Tomorrow The fortress oil Ham. GedaTll Cham
GARNER attempted harTanguc the soldiers aid
police agents who arrested him; but il is said 1hsy refused
TO listen bim Colonel Carras is said to have wounded
one OF The who arrested aim. The is reported
Of Gcnetal Beacau.
Ii is also reported that n. Michel (dc Bourgges) and NJ.
Odi!on Baos under arrest; but this is doubtful The
decree tssoving the Assembly, &c. ssucd by u. de
Morney the new Minister of the Interior.
! The new ministers NJ. dc Money INTERIOR NJ.
Foud Finance n. Ruuber, Jusiice a. Forou Public In
Sruction; H. Chasse)up Laubat, Marne General ST. Ar
maud War; and is said NJ dc persgny vii! be the Minister
Of Foreign Affairs. General agnan still retains command
OF the army Orders have been given take down the
temporary hall where the representatives
Eight Journals suspcnded-among them the Erens.
meut