New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-05-29

mains 10 the Invalifa 70 STIR the euunasm OF sae 20
Tueries and proclaim him Emperor Gen CavAgnac ended
bv asking my advice what should be taken
my dear General rave my hand to Louis Napoleon 70
make kim President and Emperor In ley days
upon it that tomorrow be win not enter the Tueriss
where you have established my hssd-quItery' These
words briefly but correctly expressed my fixed deterniua
ton to continue that which have been during my whole
hfe--a tim supporter OF order and Of law.
make % wsTs rom ~. sf. h ns bad traced
for myself and 10 induce lend myself to his amolous
designs He has many times very many times offered and
which should filed in the eyes of france wthsut be-
ing thought to degrade it but another military dignity winch
hes been revived since the fall of the Empire he
proposed to endow with pecuniary advantages
but which, thanks the simplicity of my mode of hfe
arogse to myself merit in having refused Persev1ns
last that personal interest had influence over my con-
duct he attempted to act me by REPRESENTING himself
resolved prepare the way for the triumph Of the cause
of monarchy to which he believed me attached by pIedi
lection.
have ceased both Commander of the Army of Psrs
and in the Assembly as asserted at sitting OF the Commits
sion de Peranence after the review at Satory 20 be prepared
defend with energy the legal powers of Louis Napoleon Bo
napare and to oppose the illegal polongaton OF those
II would superucus in addressing you recall the
by which the establishment of those powers was
brought about and what Of nquty and violence accom-
Persecution har not cooled the ardo of my patriotism
The exile which suher IN sec uson, and In the
OF silence which you now force me to break mas not az
tered in my eyes the duties which France Should
an enemy attack her should solicit with ardor the honor
Of combating in her defense. Tbs only french )ouih
which meets my e,es Just informed Of the deces
which precribes the form Of oath be taken by all IN the
service of the paragraph. evidently drawn up
with refereace the generals under prescription, allows
them interval Of four months require no such extend
1.-THE oath required by The perurer who failed in his at
tenpts to corrupt me refuse. CHASGARNIEk
The illustriOus astronomer Arago has
also declined 10 take the OATH in the following note
PARIS May O. 1851
o. IL A,,s, raa itsaIf ad.
Rted that the oath prescribed By Art II of the COnstu
ton ought no, to be required from members of purely sci
entifc and literary body like the Institute. cannot say
why the Bureau des Longitude astronomical academy
in which, when vacancy election to fill
would perhaps have sufced to induce refuse the
oath; but considerations OF another nature confess
have exercised decisive influence ON my MIND Circu
stances rendered me- in s4 as member OF the PROVISIONAL
Government, one of the founders OF the Republic As
the abolition Of ali political osths At later period was
named by the Constituent Assembly President Of the Ex
too well known to the public for me to have need mention
them here You comprehend Monsieur lie Mniste that
in presence OF these "reminiscences my conscience has I'M
posed on me resolution which perhaps the director OF
the Observatory would have hesated to had
always thought that by the terms of the law astronomer
the Bureau OF Longitude was appointed for fe but
your decision has undeceiyed me- | have therefore, NJ
have quit establishment which have been inhabting
for nearly half century That OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
TO the protection given by the which have
succeeded each other in France for the last forty years
thanks above all may be allowed to say, to the kindness
OF the legislative assemblies III regard to me-has risen from
its ruins and Its insenhcance and can now be offered to
model 1t is not without profound sentiment
of grief that shall separate from so many fine Instruments
the construction OF which have more OF less contributed
it is not without lively apprehension that shall behold the
of research created by passing into msevolont
nimcal hands, but my conscience has spoken, and
bound to obey its dictates anxious that In this
circumstance everything shall in the most man
ner and in conse luence hast nfonn you Monsieur
lie Minsre, that shall addres to all the great academies
of Europe and America have long had the honor of
belonging to thema circular which will explain my
been in sort ideL ed and which for second
country. desire it be known everywhere that the
motives which have dictated my determination have
nothing for which Lly children can ever blush |
vans who hoor me witt their friendship such as Hum.
bold Faraday, Brewster Msoni, &c. anxious also,
that these uslous may not be uneasy concern
produce in my existence My health has without doubt
been much impaired in the service of my country
have passed part OF his lie going from mountain
peak mountain peak in the widest districts of Spain for
the purpose of the precise figure OF the earth
Bousa and the capital of the Regency In Algerian
in the prisons of Msiora OF Rosas and of Pslamos
mind my friend that hand without vigor can st hold
PEN and that the hafbnd old man viii always 6nd rear
him persons anxious to noe down his words. Receive
FR AK,co"
Louis Napoleon, in consideration of the above spe
ciay absolved Arago from taking the oath
The following letter, dated 81 Venice,
April o. has been addressed to his friends in France
by the Count de Chambord:
Since the events OF the month Of December last have
several times made known my friends the OF my
sentiments wishes atd desires But considering
M held by the Chief Of the present Govern
msnt and the tendencies which and mani
tested feel the necessity OF again addressing few words
70 Iii those who have till now remained and who wish still
10 remain faithful the principle which the repre-
sentave-a principle which alone secure to France her
renose her happiness and her liberties shall therefore,
frsnky and Loyalty explain the line of conduct which 1t ap
pears Necessary to adopt under the present clrcur
stances without csnceang the sacrifices which 1t requires
The first duty of RoyaSs to do act te enter into
engagement OPPOSITION with their political faith Firmly
convinced that the aviation OF the country attached to the
restabhsfment Of the legitimate Monarchy they ought
above all endeavor to maintain intact the principles Of
which is tie bass Thus, then. whatever advantage may
be obtained BY filing positions and offices which place them
in resion and hsbua contact with the people they must
hesitate TO refuse oil suehn case engagements or
he required from them contrary their principles and which
would permit them TO do In all circumstances what their
convictions impose them.
Rut even where the Royass should find themselves
forced by motives of consciousness honor and loyalty to re-
ncunce all public functions there still deyoye on them du
tes and ror, duties fulfil toward France and 10
cety Let them continue 10 reside much as possible,
and rs ceased TO request them IN the midst OF the
population on whom they exercise influence, aud let
Them try by rendering themselves useful 10 acquire each
day still greater G aims to their conhdence ana he graft,
tuSe They may also land they bound to 60 sol aid
the Government in the struggle carries against anach
cal and Socialist doctrines; and new crisis unhaPpy
should arise they ought still (a they have already done) TO
show themselves the Jealous and the most courageous
defenders of social order.
Fvery thing strengthens the belief that attempt will
soon be MADE effect considerable change in the form Of
lie Government. They who attached 10 Monarchy will
not oprose bv violence that experiment. for, BY
annie they will abstain from doing anything which could
trouble the repose OF the country but II will become rsor
ous Obligation to protest formally and by every means in
their newer of a pacific kind against change which
only have fatal consequences BY endangeng the d. nies Of
France ard exposing it onoe more to eaastrophes and
nes rom which the legitimate Monarchy only it
shall here repeat what have often said TO friends
be uraersbe on matters OF principle but at the same time
be calm ratient ana moderate and concatng toward
nersons let your ranks your hearts like mine remain
tnually open to al Perhaps persons among
hvv
which have lust indicated but enlightened at future
period by experience ard by the OF events thsy will
an return to us have doubt and shall receive them
| then with happiness.
Let US receive also with esserness and with cordiaty all
these of other opinions who approaching each day.
ard who bring the valuable Of their zeal their
| tellisence and their patriotism.
It's or presenting France the reissuing spectacle Of
the intimate union OF the Monarchica force that shall
bring her to finally many futess designs and