The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-21
REPUBLICAN FRANCE.


The Accomplishment of the Revolution-scenes
Inside and Outside the Chambers-The scene
mt the Hotel de vile.
Writing on September 4, the Paris correspondent
clear account of the revolution which has taken
place In the last thirty hours. AS soon as the night
sitting Of Saturday or rather SUNDAY morning was was
her that they felt themselves in honor bound to
stand by the o1t tnat tney were @ er @
Empress, however, intimated that an effort should
be made. General Trochu was consulted, on put he
OF Paris only and he could do nothing Tor the
dynasty. 1t was then decided that Count Palikao
should propose q Provisional Government, with
himself at its head which was to assume power by
a decree OF the Empress. In the meantime the De-
which they agreed to support the proposal OF M.
Thers, which, without saying as much in words,
partially suspended the empire, and gave power to
a Committee Of National Defense, in which all par
ties would be represented. General Trochu pro-
missed to recommend the Garde Nationale to go down
TO the Chamber and to support this combination.
The Left too, held their meeting and agreed to in.
sist upon the dschednce ana the NOMINATION OF
Provisional Government OF nine five of whom
should be deputies OF Paris. This is how matters
stood when, at O'Clock, President Schneider an
nounced that the Seance Of the Chamber had COM
menced. General Palikao had surrounded the
palace of the Corps Legislatif with troops, body
Of Gardes de Paris were guarding all the
approaches across the bridges, about 5000 troops
regiments had been consigned to their barracks
ready to act and the resi- of the soldiers in Paris
ting commenced, it soon however, became evident
that the Right composed of official candidates,
were awed. and could not be depended on: the
troops, too, were thoroughly dsgusted with their
Caesar having surrendered, that they would not act
back and were replaced by the latter. The three
propositions OF Palikao, Theirs, and Jules Favre
were made then the mob broke into the Chamber,
which the National Guard did not care to defend
Schneider the Ministers, and the Right fed. Some
few members OF the Left remained; they and the
mob shouted out different lists of names for the
Provisional Government
"The Deputies OF Paris, after short consultation,
went together, accompanied by the mob, to the
Hotel de Vile. A messenger came there from Gene
raj Trochu to tell the Imperial officials not to resist.
The mob and the Deputies entered without opposi-
tlon into the Sale du Trone and the Provisional
brought into the Sale by his admirers, and to con-
tent the extreme ultras his name was added to the
the Prefecture of Police, after short parley ur ID
out NJ. Pietri, and established himself there. Whe
all this was going on General Trochu, who pos
sessed the entire confidence OF the National Guard,
and had them well in hand, occupied all the public
pSs pTder. W AZ O'CLOCK the n 'e mob h' broke into
the Gardens OF the Tuileries the Empress
Gsrde % AM Mobile. @ This at 1i the present present moment
is the situation-a revolutionary Government is
established at the Hotel de Vile, General Trochu
who is ally OF Theirs, has joined them, and keeps
order with the National Guard. All this appears
very aharchica but 1t must be remembered that
make an end of the Imperial Government, that the
chamber which ought naturally TO have assumed
and that any government is better than no govern
ment at all Under the circumstances stan me deputies
ned in assuming the direction OF affairs Power
may be said TO be equally divided for y the extreme
ment the entire armed force OF the capital is under
the orders OF Trochu, and You may depend upon 1t
be VIII take care as long as this continues to keep
down anarchy. In the mean time the Prussians
have been forgotten. Within few days however
they VIII be before the walls OF Paris, and as every
statesman recognizes the necessity OF treating be.
fore or after the next battle the Oreanists and the
Moderates are well oontented to leave this task to
OUTSIDE THE CHAMBER.
Writing on Sept. 3, the Times correspondent
says:-"As the Chamber was 20 open at IL to-day
went 20 the spot about that hour. did not try TO
get inside, knowing that you would be duly repre-
sented there, but stopped IN the Place de la Con-
corde. A very few minutes suffced TO show me that
remarkable manifestation on a grand scale was
the fountains and the river was thickiy dotted with
motley groups, well.to-do citizens In broadcloth,
needy citizens in blOuses, Oungers dressed In the
latest fashion, loafers looking very dirty aud
dissipated, and here and there, though very few
courtesy be considered TO be dressed at all. OF
the whole the crowd had far more dan
night but still the rough element was, strange L
say IN decided minority, possibly in consequence
making upon that nondescrpt class of yagabondi
who have no regular means OF existence IL Is e
the %onGeru Snqay Of the last weeS ss and
especially OF the last two days by far the mos
overwhelming ming number Of the GSrde Nstionaie sE'
Many were going about In undress, with nothing
them; but the VAST maiority were In fuii aniforn
and armed and as battalion after battalion poured
into the Place de la Concorde, the distant nash o
their bayonets IN the sun teegraphing thei
approach long before the men themselves wer
distingulshable, the military effect OF the seem
very nne, and n easy TO imagine
oneself watching by no means contempt
BILE army just about 70 take the field and give barte
There too, 10 assist the Imagination was all read
TO hand. the enemy, body OF mounted gendarmerle
drawn up In front OF the bridge In order TO bar tn
passage ACROSS 70 the Chamber and conspicuOu
from afar, in their broad yellow sashes and whit
facings. Supporting the cavalry to the rear wer
some OF the Gardes de Paris and a few sergens-de
VILE, whose plain civilian costume looked painfnll
shady by the side OF the gorgeous gendarmes Meta
phor apart, IA scarcely an exaggeratl0n 70 say tina
the Place de Ia Coneorde held for a short time Nv
hostile forces, between which We spectators had th
pleasure OF finding ourseves-a pleasure whic
might possibly have become too excitin
10 be exactly agreeable The Ns