The New York herald., 1851-12-27

would not suppors government attacked ~ the
key to Louis ssposons hrst Day: ,uee.ss Some men men
ed moment Of action that bsosns quite natural for
the People Not %a to be ssr'S to sst in -, Dsssm
pared 10 defend himself is easily taken by sur
prise Since rescued by your generous aid from
captivity am free to judge circnmstaness by myself
Is not the best for catching fowls. (Applsuse
This is the second key Of Louis Napoeons nomentary
pocefs The third the prestige Of centrazaton In
France. They wont to look to Paris as all
IN all Now, when We know that enemy has only one
camp and hat camp Is neither prepared nor wacnful
It is easily taken BY surprise in far night al TINS OF
course, Is very natural knew it would come thus;
have foretold 1t openly it was as clear a. summer
eve because that stroke by surprise did succeed
the people are beaten, and the victory Of ridiculous
ambition achieved NO It's defeat Is insured. IL Is very
voting carried in passive silence scarcely troubled
by upconnected outburst Of isolate indignation.
parte had the majority Of the given votes but
mark well gentlemen the majority OF the given votes,
but not Of the nation The majority Of the people have
not voted 1t has not accepted the arbitrary battle
feld which ridiculous ambition offered to it. The ma
jorty Of the nation has pronounced by sbstAinng from
most effective protestaon against the ambitious usurp-
That is my impression Of what has happened the
twentieth Of this MONTH appointed for voting BY the
the nation hasvoed against him of it, In both
are but at the beginning Those who look for
leon imposing stroke there yet possibility that the
church yard place ofoppression, might yet for
sa ns hs
aestnies Of freedom to be bsptsed In blood We may
regret this fatality but accept it, We must and Louis
struck This the partzans of peace at any prise must
come to speedy decision what course they will adopt
sf deeision Is impossible. (Applause And there Is
one thing against which public opinion Of the United
States must be warnedthat is attaching any value to
rtv hat haa
appealed to the universal suffrage and declared to submit
to the will Of the people. That is nothing worse
often tried crime to be deceived. am glad of it,
Without Louis Nspoleons stroke had hoped success
hfs, ai' stroke ,s lam almost sure o.
pelicy the United States Of America will adopt. ZAP
pause) And that being the case, cannot fear that
There Is indeed Providence which rules us; and
crime becomes subservient to liberty. am glad
to state that there nations of the necessity
discipline of prudence for the approach hing strugge
but am sorry TO state that some yet there are like the
men Of old' who were were dis discussing GonsroyeTed
There were yet some people quarreling about petty
matters when they should be prepared for the decisive
blow. Now Of this difficulty mankind is rid Louis
Napoleon has brought unity and harmony in these mat
ters and nothing more can hinder maturity of combi
enemies prepared to meet US but where they not
prepared. Everywhere it cannot be prepared. Were
1t it would be beaten, Of course, with single blow
by it. Tyrants always use such humbug when they plot
oppression and deceit that Is always common trick in
history. It is Louis Napoleon, whose government
who sanctioned that abotion~it is himself the ayowed
pretender to the imperial crown who struck down
the republican constitution of his country by
impious blow Of usurpation aud violence, and put
the terrorism Of prison, blood, and ed ambition in
the place Of the peoples will When an ambitious
raises the ord upon head and then orders you to
vote, that much If ne would lock your lips and
engage you to speak He knows that It is only mis-
friends who viii dare vote The snare Is too coarse,
gent people that Of the United States. You know
that there ' there can be nothing in it but bad copy
Of the impious words of Louis XIV" myself am the
state that is, !, myself am the country, the constu
ton the people, and all My ambition Is the peoples
destiny, and my win its law. it viii submit to this
my will it s permitted to speak, but beware Of opposi-
ton will have my will and In this his will Louis
Napoleon is but a tool of the allied continental
! ,at down to dinner confirm. this Sies-1we learn learn
thereby that Count Chamborg the called Legitimate
ess sasS an interview sssn with the AUSTRIAN
that the absolutst powers determined TO uppor
Lsuis Napoleon. The real key Of the whole matter is
that they feared the peaceful consolidation OF the
French republic and went to work anxious anticipate
the combined movement Of the European revolution
they knew that q stroke from Louis Napoleon would
raise some i'll combined barricades in Paris They ina
gined that the first barricades in Paris will cause isoa
ed untimely risings through all Europe easily to be
pressed because isolated and not combined. But you
have by what has already happened that this plot
of the tyrsnts has failed With single small excep-
ed nations Of Europe proved to have acquired what
they wanting in the pastpru dence and discipline
Soldiers well know the axiom that who
thing guards nothing Revolution in Europe has ter
rors more. One single city Is no more the key Of
success Freedom has no successful metropolis more.
What 1 have shown in Hungary is, that a
nation invinoble whore 1t does not depend upon its
metropolis That has not become truth for all the Eu-
pasd By fsds,e SsrIOny tSsns louis Ss,o.oo Fs
for II. (Applause And there are yet several other
providentis lessons ia this sacregous blo~. Without
peaceful solution the legitimate field Of presidential
election. In May next he would have that election
pie had remained isolated from the European people
Precisely remained isolated in the revolution Of
ls4s. ! say, would it have been possible matters /
the PRESIDENT Now the blow struck in France
and the French nation s effectively pushed into tue
circle Of the destiny Of the whole European
continent That worth AZ much As battle gained fAp-
pause That ground gained Is more important bscauset
assured community Of action and untes the French
nation with the oppressed nations OF the continent
IL has enlisted France In the ranks Of those who |
are arrayed against the despots Of the continent,
necessity Of taking the initiative That prsdomi.
nance Of the Partisan initiative not being engaged |
% join the moral consequences Of it, turned often
be very great misfortune TO Europe, you know.
Vow that difficulty is removed. France stands upon
he ground Of equal community Of interests and not upon
hat Of preaomir Of the initiative Peace In France
o impossble--that Is clear, because every political
'srty against Louis Napoleon, and ne has nobody 20
upto hum but his personal friends, and the ndler
nee Of men Of peace at any price, aud the unthnknx
'art Of the bayonets In this respect Il is good TO
emember tina. the popular leaders Of the array hav.
he fact Therefore in every much IL here that
be peaceful continuance Of Napoleons usurpation T.
s rest seI,sSe s % ss CIV,
Is 20 the civil you know that the false principle
9 Bourbon legitimacy has given power to the
arty 10 carry ciyu long enough. Hov
Iould t be imagined that the principle Of freedom Of
epubicanism the national indignation against the
glorous usurpation OF indifferent man. not conspi
uous by any prestige, would not give strength enough
mortally offended people 20 be worth muah to
usiain ciyil war'--snd that great gaia. because
ivl war in France takes away one-ha the preparations
nd the attention of all European dsspots II |
the sword Of Damocles the head. Ia
word. civil in France is a largely dinussd
ar IN Europe, In which not only the other nations. but
urs itself becomes engaged-whereas, the other
and the victory sfrepubcanism Ia France Is the con-
ondsnon OF republican principles. and not only pledge
success 10 European revolution. but an indis-
ensable alliance with the other aations aiming
freedom and Independence; and one xreaf
ain there Is jet In all these matters p-insipIe
Capitalization is struck down morsally In France
ouis Napolson stroke has convinced the French nation
give centralized power into the hands Of one
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