The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-09-20
Pre.iden, mncnnnon,. Manifesto.

PARI>, September l9.-rhe following
is the full text OF President Mac Mahou :
manifesto:
FRESCHMEN: You are about to ba
called on 10 nominate your roprCs uts.
tives in the Chamber of Deputies. du
not assume To exercise ANY pressure on
your choice, but / ieel bound To dIspel
any dOub. on what YOU are about 10 DO.
What | have done Is this: Fox The last
four wears have maintained peace and
the personal confidence, with which
am honored by foreign sovcreigus cua-
ables me daily 10 render our relations
with all powers more cordial. Al home,
public order las never been disturbed
Tor a moment, owing TO policy a.
concord, which uss brought around M"
men devoted before all things to their
country. Public prosperity, moment
srIiy arrested by on mIsIur.u1,s, ha- r".
covered ITS elasticity. The genera. wealth
has increased, notwithstanding the hesf y
burdens borne by the people The Ma
tIoUal credit has been strorg' herga, arl
France, pesceabla aud confident, At the
same time sees her army, always worthy
OF her, reconstructed upon a new IA Rs.
Crest results were however, thrcatr' oI
with danger. Toe Chamber of Deputies
da.y throwing ot the leadership @ mod
crate men, suG more, and more dnm.us
ed ll the avuwri radcrs OF the raj CO...
part, n. ler 9Th lorgu, the share ~
authority which belonged 10 me, rrj
which | could not allow 10 be- dimnI-h
ad without involving iue honor Of ny
name before history. Contestng
At the .amc u Ne my rl,utu, Intlutu'
IA the Senate, the Chamber aimed 80
nothing Ie,s than su5yertmg the ncy.-
stry equilibrium Of tue public powrrs
established by the Constitution. IUr
despotIsh OF n new Constitution csteh
l,shed WIS no longer permissible
Exercising my constitutional right
and IN conformity with the opinion al
the Senate | dissolved the Cnambe- o.,
Deputies. 1t Is now lor You TO spea,.
They tell you | seek 81 overthrow the
Republic, but You will not believe o.
The constitution is eJtrustod to me i
| viii make L respected. ~ hat .u'h
tor from you rs the election OF a Chamn.-
which, raising Itself above party rIyaIrI"-.
Wi occupy itself before all things with
the country ; affairs Al the las. cIecli.a
an abuse was made OF my name am 1ng
those who then proclaimed thamsely's
my irieRds. Many have no, yet ces.,.
10 oppose mo People will SPEAK TO y.u
Of their devotion to my p.r.au al
assert that tb y only mttc. m,
ministers. Do 10. be duped hy tnt-
artifce to trus.rsta IT, Ny government
will designate among Lue candida o..
those who alone sre authorized o. max
use of my name You will natural
consider the bearing Of your votes Elcc-
tlOLs favorable 10 ny policy viii .acl.I-
tate the regular conduct oi the * sing
government. They will ntiirn the priu-
c.p.es o, authority apped by demo
gOgucry, and will assure order and peace
Hostile elections would sggravate CO. q
tICt between the pubic powers, n We.
AS impede the course of business aDt
maintain agitation, and France, IN t1e
midst OF these trcsl complications, woIlt
become for Europe an object of dI-,ra b..
As Tor myself, ny duty would InCr a-e
with the danger. could l..
obey the mandates ot demsgo,ur-.
could neithe- become tho lr-
.trumeut OF rad caiI.m. no abandon p b
pos. n which the Con.'.I.i,u ha. p.tc. %
ne. | shall remain to 4n''rt gbc r1. o
,erystlve intcro-t- NIth .ae support d 90.
; nate, md shall cnrrgn.i.aIy yrO.o,.