The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-08-03

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sfse EgfsrSas ahssss sisn wa@ demand
sng. t'zs the Preach monarch cgnmit.
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ruler p4s5 sise psasity q all t.te faEi.s
esssss Essst.ess BIZ the kinxs and etaperorz
who b=si held the scepteT II France Tor
cesfuriss past.
| The queen and coartiers had M
4 aerfs Lessis XVI % opro<e the sevo-
tuition tsy ealllpg 10 Paris - 600 foreign
/ ss1issssEs IN the government pay. who
constituted st the time the bulk 81 tha
Frrneh araas.
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stay I'll Loaf. XVI y puliSY, ami or &C.
count Of their being foreigners wers
cordially hated by the Fssaeh people.
| Ipsa the ether hand, The Preach
People bad every sympathy Tor the
French gslarsis. who were ready - up
hold the popular eaase in opposition
20 the foreign military in the pay Of
France
| I siesire 20 mention here that Gen
cral Hoehe. who, side by side with
| Bonaparte. aided lastsT T. the French
eagies upon many a battle field. had
ri-en FROM the ranks Of the celebrated
French guards
| On the l2th OF Jniy, ITs9, MARSH Al
eie Bruslie and Baron de Bezsnval
werr piaeei IN command OF the troops
and were only awaiting the order from
| their royal master 60 concentrate The
troops Ia tbs Champs De Mars.
Upon the same day the king dismiss.
cd Seeker and his colleagues from the
ministry aud replaced them by men
| in favor of the old regiment This TN
| wise Hcs OF the king exasperated the
| French nation Indignation meet
| ings we're immediately held through
| out the city of Paris, al one OF which
Camille Desmoulins addressed the
people as follows The dismissal ol
| Necker is the signal 70 slaughter the
| people This evening the Swiss and
| the German battaisoas viii march ont
of he Champs lie Mars 10 attack a,
At the point uf the bayouet There,
| fore, our oaly salvation IS to organize.
At this idBctare several plat90ns oi
police appeared upon the scene
| Camille Desmouiins continued by say.
ing, Here are the police let then
look at me. Ii Is / who propose to or
| ganize IN order TO tight the roya
troops" and III the act Of drawing 4
pistol out of his pocket. he exclaimed
"The police shah not take me alive
Gentlemen, LET Us all put green 18Th,
color OF hoTe) rosettes in the button
holes OF our coat iapcis. We viii not
coutiuae Ia bondage; we wiil be free
Fellos-eitizens, J say, let Us repel des
potism
| nesnou.ins picked a green leaf from
a tree. the other citizens followed hi,
example. aud short time after tbs
trees were leasiess. The crowa ran &
| a prominent artists studio and appre
priateti the buSts OF Neeker and ~ TIA;
| Duke OF Orleans and carried them IL
triumph through The streets 81 Psris
The citizens met detachment OF th,
German legion. The soldiers iirea
| upon the civilians, wo1gding severs
OF them. Tho French guards marches
out Of their armorY Il double time and
attacked the German legion, who lei
| back upon the fnileries
| Prince de Lambese Ia his eDdeavor'
20 drive the revolutionists from tbs
lTuileries gardens. ordered the soldiers
u charge, and an old peaceful, prom
ineat gentleman OF the name OF thaE
vel was killed
| on the 18th day Of July orders vert
issued by the var department % con
centTate the entire army IN the Ghami
de Mar and Ia the Place Louis Quin1e
[ pom the same day the citizens wer'
rapidly organizing and swelling thei
ranks. Haging no firearms they
| marched 10 the city hall 90 procure
some rFovost Marshal Flessetiei
promised 60 furnish 1900 stands o
| arms immediately, bat when the paek
ages supposed 20 contain the weapon
arrived 60 the patriots they We're iounc
| fnll % cid linen. The proves, marsha
was shot dead upon the street, ies
days afteFward. Tor his trcacheFy. Ihi
nest IaN Tor firearms was made at on'
| OF The 9 hartTcgS converts. The On
frances tu she celebrated mopastic IN
| titatioa we're broken open. bat NJ
| weapons sere louud within those bis
terieAl aFalis The Infatuated citzen
ran back 70 the city hall, where the,
received the intelligence that hFearui
| we~n to he bad AZ the Hotel dies lnNai
iaes. Upon reaching the Hotel de
| IagaiiHe they took ia by storm, ans
notwithstanding the resistance oileses
hv Governor De S0mbreutl, the ciiiEsn
took possession Of all the muskets an.
lSsuaoa.
| On the 18Th Of IGly tae population
81 Paris assembled N front of the bss
title. 2 fortress ard state prison wherein
we're iursfcsfatcd IsositiAl offenders
The revaiatiouists demanded The uu
| conditional surrender OF the fortress
| wherenpon the governor Of the Basiih
ordered the insurgents 20 gisperss
This order was di>rerardei, ih'
| reso.nfiouisfs assaulted THE garrison
quarters and broke the chairs whici
cioses. tie i3T-i entrance. The garrison
| retveaied q the scgond entrance, ans
there met the insurgents with wolfe.
OF grape shot. In she meantime u
| French guards appeared upon u
| scene and laid siege 10 the liastlie b.
means IT various sections ot aTililefs
Governor de I.aunay perceiFlne shs
the Rastiie would soon fall into IA
hands 81 the assailsnts, ordered HI
staff officers % hicw NJ the fortress
| The ersfer was not executed soon ate
| Governor lie l.aunay and The SNis
| sltl,iis-s weSe nsssaCTed. Inis ga
/ the WAf in which tag French uaiio'
changed absolute power vested IN on
man into popular government Ia
effects e the happenings 81 the yea
! lTS9 have been felt far and wide !
the French revolution = due n
development ct modern ideas. Tia
which had bcen started BY The hs
/ nnfssanee. Continued by she reiern
tsea aud ~ TIE philosophical an
/ > ieugifia sKitsiiuns tnat tolloweG, VI
finally achieved by the CREST Eevely
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! nssian has made great STRIDES towar
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