New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-08
THIERS'S MANIFESTO.
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with the respect which his due and telling him that
the populau will be atlighed TO show him their at
tachmeni - Republican institute Ons-wben tins munci
pal ia dismissed for this language and sent 10
join his predecessor. dismissed immediately Deiofo
Tor very similar Ofepcc. No; defy our adj
vrrsaries cal themselves Republicans we should "ish
To believe IL. that they might so rally To the sOe so
luton which we can hope fnr in the chaos IN when
1--we. We should visa to believe IL. but they VIII e1-
themselves 10 the denial which would burst i"rth
from al SIDES n they should dare declare themselves
Republicans. Others WILL perhaps, say that they wouiu
accept II needs must be- the good Republic Dut hoJ 90
not desire the bad Well, 81 their opinion. We
must the good and for the bad. and none "f
us asks for ANYTHING else. But when has th9ie oeen
talk OF the bal ON what day has this bad Republic
shown Itself Is II when at Bordeaux versailles psrl
the midst of unexamplrd di'isers IN tile urusi OF
ruins iC reconstructed government an army Shn .ne
finances crushed anarchy. reestabshed respect or we
laws, paid the enormous ransom for the country % %
the territory and restored France To beisel Vas '
the Dad RepubIcl And again since then, when ID tno
midst OF difficulties OF Kinds raised 0y us hhFer.aes'
TINS Repub gain said aud hartsssed directed, hOwrV 7;
bv Republican Ministers, appeased the populaons, ana
without being able 70 satisfy all their desires So lv'
them tolerabe life from February, 1876 to May ISL
was this bad Repubci You may judge TINS gy e1u-
pairing the year 1876 win the year 1871 AMI asa ioI
nation respecting IT, Of industry, commerce al huIope,
the witness OF our assertions ana Al WI" 49,, , yd
aud tell You what difference there Is between the gu
and the bad Republic for they have been aole 70 COM
THE PROTECTION OF FRANCE.
threat OF the Chamber of Deputies not voting the
Budget thrown out, and reply to the cry that
France saved" the declaration is made that
alists have raised cry before under Charles 4
Louis Philippe, and under Napoleon ILL.,. but that
tie nation has always been preserved from destruction
without their aid. On the contrary, he says;
France has perished but three regimes have per
ished. and France mas been cruelty tried 10 arrive al
length, In three steps, Of the modern democratic FORM
the grandest spectacle afforded To tue terror 40"
to the admiration, OF the world. aud always To It's mn
educated better educated than enlightened bus uuforu
naely prompt be alarmed To look upon tins picture OF
nd Hasr ne
torrent as they term it, before which they excam each
that France about perish and that they must
nseeesh a n9i Which Carries ns With It the whole
anIty TINS nineteenth century, VINO made IL ~
which Bacon and Descares, That Is 10 say mOeI
pnnosopny; tue seyenLeenIh century the century
finally, out OF which issued MDntesqlleu. Vol
taire Rousseau, Frederick tie Graf. and tnat
human mind 10 search for the Laws OF societY,
logged ieudal mDnarcDies, and which, appynE sel-
the rights OF man. not tnc equality Vi con-
dIii0ns but the equality OF rights the means 81 gaming
francn the OF Russia the negroes OI America
gave steam to men, liberty OF Thought, LDtHy OF
cerstIa spheres and revealed 10 Ltpace tho
secret OF the system Of the world. Well sitrr
81 many ruins, is It time u question on|s-
&c 10 reflect, and to ask whether It is not OF the
arch Of humanity tnat is afraid whether u Is
that that maCly resi-ngf France has nos per
I-ned, but three MOuarcles nave per shed Inelr re-
the soil; their heirs, rails NJ themselves
again. threatening eacu other, wish 10 dispute heap OF
ruins among themselves Let Us arrest them; let rs
compel them to support the Government OF all To the
prom Of al aud l-t repeat eyelywu tins tfuen.
The Monarchy possible; It would have Tor mme-
date consequence" civil war Let u. then, make
Republic the honest, wise, Conservative hepuuic,
mr.. ~ tbs da.rryed Nouarcbes cam. 10 agita. H.
and cause mad Grim nal nleats to res0uad ~ our
ears; and you, electors cause these derpsers o. az
understand for the last time, declslyeiy, the
following as, which Ill be Tue result or your vote
The nation alone - sovereign. The RepnDhc 10 lur
form of government by aus VI which It's soVrregny
"a h frgHs IL
chief OF the Executive power qualified President OF she
Republic, by means OF two Chambers acting accord
ng t. the forms prescribed by the Constitution Inc
% ,rrarca a. tlr.e Va IN rlbrrs an Id OF the
Ministers agreed upon BY the majority. The concur
law or subsidies voted by one alone would be-
luasy null and void The tax nos voted by the two
Chambers would b. recoverable and an attempt 10
cIIect il would be an outrage up the Constitution
upon the fortune aud liberty OF tie citizens In case of
ui'Is nfwecn he President and the Elective
Chamber II that Chamber is dissolved, the executive
power Is bound cOnyOke new one 10 tue shDrtc~i
possibr ,lace Of time The prolongatOn Of this delay
beyond The peusable term Is violation or the spirit
VI She law aNoni ninety days. L. becomes Violation
nj tne very text OF the aw should DE considered
a. an on rage ,on the Cons When the elections
take place regularly the case ID settled, ami resistant .
I'm. viii OF the nation would stance 10 the very
C,nstifnfIou fresh dissolution could not take place
until after which should Oflng iOfth lrrsh qAes
inns man which the country should not have pro-
nonncei n, decision All that nfruges these prcscrip
lions vigorously deduced from our awe ana from ou
'Iou n an act OF usurpatiOn, aud Of
,,anonsibility ,,royded for by Art Gle 10 Of the
Cyn,tltution The liberty Of eee ous 10 essential
prncIpie All opinions should be freely manifested. and
every means employed Tor preventing their belns
expressed by abusing the laws WIlch feEN'dtc tne
circulation Of the newspapers ana Tue Circulation
OF the colpOrtage. ARE usurpatOE OF TIE puo-
nc domain. The daily press, tue railways, col
portage and Dill-postng belong to the pubnc
'omn It is permitted one to arrOgaie TO himself
the ms uop0ly beyond re eglldtons made In he e.
est OF tne public morals. In religious matters the Dery
OF worship the principle OF the French nation AL tue
forms of worship Recognized BY the STATE should be pro-
tected SUITABLY endowed ana profoundly respected Out
with roni.tOn OF any interference Ia state politics
The pOcy OF France policy OF peace, except Ia tue
case where the protection OF the national interest
should require recourse force and after solemn
decision o the puOlc authorities Upon these principles
tnr National pOlcy rested since I7o9 France
wishes To faithful 10 tuem and II IS Important u
cOusecrate them dehnitvely Dy your sunrages
That is the only and useful eud w.cn the nation
soud pu to and IL Is resumed IN iOur words
National Sovereignty, Republic, ScrIpuOus LeB4lts'
Freedom OF WORSHIP, Peace
such are dear electors the opinions or all my NE,
those of our nineteenth century winch viii make mar
m tue history France aud of humanity, ana winch
Iuipore You u upOn this solemn OCCASION
Thousand caumncs will assai me. You WILL Respond e.
them by your surages which have never failed me for
nearly half a century. A IHiEks'