The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-13

world that faith-
fol to the Is~s Of the Kingdom and thu tradition OF nv
viii rceiou.y preserve to my last bre ath
the deposit Of tho hereditary monarchy Of which Prov
der &c has iBtrueted 10 the aud which the
only port OF refuge where France the object love
after storms at length Ana rest aud happ
Frshsdori, October 25, 1852
Manifesto or the French Refugees
MANIFESTO NO.
CrIzsNs-The democracy has imposed upon 1t some
months Of aud forbt before striking the
brgsnd who delrs country la order to reorganze
ourselves in spite ofhe grnning OF
Be therefore ready at moment Endeavor to
each Other and assemble often If only by twos fours
skies tens form groups and Centres where you may
and t9ssshsr conprs in ns
render aid to those whom it would wish to annihilAse
When the great news shall reach you let 1t find you
standing firm and not surprise like that Of the I'd
December recoect that that day waited in
signal from those traitors and towards who called
your chiefs Be ye n, longer sheep, to be
driven. Be men. When you shall learn that the
infamous Louis Napoleon hes received his just
s s.. whatever be the day or tho hour
ana thence march together through all the can
tons, the arro,dismens and prefec lures that you
who taking the oath, have rendered themselves
accompcss to the crimes of their master Purge France
gnawng at her heart For four years you have learned
to know them When the day Of justice shines u.s.
let neither your heartsnor your arms relax, fer your
mics generously spared would again become very
soon yeur prosecutors and your executoncrs.
In puni.hing the wicked tho people ministers Of
Let forget also that France Is loaded with thu
maedictions OF the European democracy who awaited
initiative signal Of deiverance In spite Of
weaknesses and failures the nations still lift up
to us their sBchained hands aud turn the eyes where
burns the last OF hope Let show ourselves worthy
OF the sublime mission OF progress and Of the uture
which the entire world appears to have con6ded to
Let us open to tho peop tho road Of the universal
public through the democratic and social revolution Of
France THE REVOLUTIONARY COMM TEE.
CrrIzENs-When our fathers, nearly nfty years past
Arcoe and Of Toulon in single vets their voice
summated every crime against country still later
which they led into crises and bood cr%s ss
thought, which they delivered up to insolent
crime against their children. by them dsspoed and
whose pstrmosy has cost two revolutions to
crime, In fine against themselves and their memory for
they killed themselves in self dishonor.
bail Of servtude-you are aured to second empire; but
1t Is not victory this time, but policy which is Its god
father, and Its italian campaigns are called Mszas
II France da.zied by tho brightness Of great sword
dshcnored and lost herself ct the cends OF the year
as you are BY two revolutions aud coming to day pup
pets Of the police to crown the Caesar pulling the strngs
such suicide and that is cowardioe; and history would
have but one place for sush . people-the pillory.
Citizens the exercise Of sovereignty Is only An abom
nabe treason. and the most pitifu Of human comedy
when liberty holds not the reins But what holds she
dsy' The dictature Of the ASSASSIN the second Of
The vote by ballot secret, is only organized
robbery when It is counted by fasehcod, under the
to day these .sc.d bulletins which fell in the ballot boy
under the eyes Of tho darms? The ncarnate le the
peured ana bloody hypocrte the system Of the I'd De-
cember!
people vote for against on mposts, on peace on
war and on the relative form. Of sovereignty when they
stelce itself Of this sovereignty upon naliepabs and
e'esnal right the principle and OF political
life oil voting il crime. We must only reply to it by
arms
What Is to-day the question submitted, The Empire
the hereditary Empire that is to say the abiicstioa
sunbeam exnguhed In the sea-the everlasting alien
alton Of the country and Of her children voluntary
Citizens you win not commit this horrible deed You
will not stretch out as winding sheet the tomb OF
the repubc sealed uI BY you the soled purple Of the
Cgsaf Of the crcsswsy You will not lay impous hands
your revelations your hopes. your trophies On
sion.whieh lives only through hbsrtyon your
this grand murder Of honor and duty you viii not
vote.
the imperial garland and prepare 70 the lash Of the
avsneer
as we'll a. in the dark organize and forty yourselves
let each join heart and hand With the other let
mon faith animate you-the revolutionary faith-impla-
cable bold . that our fathers Of 49, and
always ready 70 rise and to strike
Citizens! with tyIaat perjurer an assassin Of pub
lie lib critics, behold the only great duty to ful6l
THE REVOLUTIONARY SOCIETY.
MANIFESTO NO. III.
CITIZENS The Empire is to be established Need we
vote need continue to hold back Such is the
In the Department Of the Seine certain number OF
republicans Of those who up to this moment have alb
stained they shoud from taking part under any form
in this act Of the Of Bonspsrs would appear
to- day to be far from the sentiment that ON the cas
ION Of the Empire manifestation Of opposition from the
city Of Paris in the way Of scrutiny would be useless
and that The moment might pIh.p; have como for inter
might be- mode Of census for the republican party.
Thanks to the vote, 1t may be reckoned.
Our answer will be simple, and that which shall say
for the city Of Paris may be said for all the depart
We win not stop to remark that M Bonaparte has not
decided to have himself declared emperor without having
previously with his accompces decreed the number Of
votes by which be chooses to exceed the and half
millions Of his Goth December At the present moment,
whether eight millions, nine millions ten millions Its
figure determined on Scrutiny will make no change
We will take the trouble Of reminding you that IL
bat the usl,ersel suffrage" OF Bonsparte.tha. It Is
but the scrutiny Of N Bonsparte nenitestston Of
partyis such thing possible! Where the gusrsn-
Of the scrutiny Where is the control Where are
the fcrutators! Where 10 liberty! Dream Of all these
deons! What is it which springs from the ballot box
| The will OF n. Bonsparte. Nothing ese. N Bonapsrte
has the keys Of the boxes In his haudthe yes and
no. in bis h.nd-,he in his hand After the work
OF the Projects and Mayors is ended this Overseer shuts
bim.ef up tsed tes with the ballot and despos It.
For him to add diminish the vote-to sitter return
(preces rebsDto inyert toal-to forge figure what
ever It may be-a deception that Is matter Of little
ooDse que nee lie That II nothing
As to there principles here let us rest citizens Whist
We have to FAY th:-A Bonaparts finds that the In
slant has arrived to be called 'Majestyn He has not
restored Pope TO leave him idle He intends to be
eecratd and Since the second OF December he
bss the fsct-despotism Nov he wishes the word em.
/ pre- Be 1t 20.
We republicans what is eur duty What ought to
| be our attitude?
| Citizens Louis Bonspa-te is beyond the law Louis
Bonspsrte beyond humanity. During the ten monthi
that his malcfsctor rciens the right to nurrecton Is in
permaHeroe and governs evory selection At the present
hour perpetual appeal to r.gss In the conscience
But let BE- tranquil which revolts In every
science succeeds very quickly in srmipg every hand
Friends end Brohers-In the face Of this infamous
government the negation Of all morality the obstacle to
all social pIogrtssin the presence OF this government
murderer Of the people assassin Of the republic volaor
of the a~fof this government born OF force OF this
Cover ament elected by crime and which ought to be
thrornb by justce- the Frenchmsn worthy Of the
ofczen knows not wishes not to know anything OF the