New-York tribune., 1894-06-26
SORROW EXPRESSED IN THE SENATE
HrsoIdT1oNs or SYMPATHY PASSED AFTER
FEELING SPEECHES BY MEssEs
NoDGAS AND SHERMAN.
MORGAN AND SHERMAN

,,.h,.,.,, ru-e The assassination ~ the
preslls1t II the French Rcpub.ic was IN, one over
ruling ,opc IN the Senate "a N the city NS ".''"
ing T. vas referred % In the opening pru!'' VI VI"
chaplain Of the senate. who imp.orri thA' ''''n'
yrac. anil mercy may rest upon US ana our AZ
gctel sister country. 90 mat We may NJ ''- nv
10 that unity and BROTHERHOOD h''h''' "' '
Christ the ruler of the world
The reading of Saturdays journal was '''p""S''
with. and after a quorum OF the s'na'' "''. ~
,oarcd. Mr.. Morgan Dem. Ah). chairman OF me
committee on Foreign Relations ros" asa ]"
voice trenu.ous with emotion s'li.
Nr President the du'y dey.ives upon M" a. c'a;r ,
NAV, - the committee Ou Foreign Helfihn- 81 u'
senate to make the sl1ieSi dnn'nM,'..'.n, W ,.,
be male to ~" AfAcric1n p',lte B" j. f. ~, ann
-, as.s--lr,tl5n - President tarn1; ~ tAe i.'l.
M. ~ Franc In yiew - mat Very oVpis 49,. I'm
alarming event. az which int rA'..- - ~ -
VIZ fse ,be ssraie The following resolutions
'TprsIyr1 That the senate Of the United states
gny. 5 .o, .h o ,hf fran the -5rr1~ and paih Il
the Nailonal bereavement the} az x, aisnci a.
;He peace = France ard f"'i upon ne hth' , ~
Presiden; Carnot Ana as MARI mari "' "a rr,tr,oiic
80 m. memory - the wise. Nirtn"hH ant Pl.'
iiDsM.ii.ti - M ~ ihe Keyubllc Of France The Sfha,"
dTIg'",,.' ,t clos 81 this preceding. stand al
'E,so-vei That the PresIl'n; y 'hc Intel sac
ia r.,irstcl ~ Communicate ms cxpress'n ~ IA n.
,ion,f sorrow, 10 the Govcruus Ut u the F'PHo''
81 France and to Nine 'arnot
Tn. resolutions having been read. MI M''f"n
said. ,.,,.
The grief Of National bereayemen, nryrr i',is
upon France wlthgrt eHciinr ne ympa'h',s' , ,his
The American people IL u, ,,,Ge OF he people
~ the Tinted states ana created .en ,im,n' Oh ,nS
deepest and mos snrsfe n3 afayS;tc IN sacred
memory that II imperishhhe In me prysIa,s
boh nations rd '9%Sr4 reg Faee and the Inlt
S,aics Of America have moved abreast anh ~ 'm,h ~
an, controversy or Jealousy. In the noble putpose
Of securing 70 their pcpie the blessings " liberty
s ~ neople France ani the United states have
achievcd common resu., ana nav . g,,or
s not ,o be expected that ungra;efu and vicious
men viii not md a preiext FOR license and Anarchy
49, ,n"ir darine efforts TO abolish all restraints ihat
,trfera rh tre'r wlckel passlc and In niugelces
Liberty as shelter FOR their mAschlevons Iesisns.
i!nler forms OF government less liberal toward ther
subiccts and more repressive Of the common no
critics OF mankind. the same preteHts ror crime are
- tyranny But in each case the government owes
the duty to the people OF etcfn ana rr,mSs mat
threaten the integrity Of the state ana the peace OF
Presdeni Carnot the honest friend Of liberty. reg
| mated ana supported by law, was marked as we,
Tim 10y the men VINO being cIhna,y 'rav ,h,n,cb ' tb
world in the propsfaoGn ,S OF Roeaf 81 Rr"h he wa
| selected for violent and brutal sacrince ana mas mas
pcrlshcd by the assassins hand Chrn,t cane i&ron &
| a family Uf heroic men. who never ftt'Ted IN th"I,
love OF liberty. established In justice ana T"Suia''
by lay His grandfather - 9vel th' no mnc', ~, ~
|
! hat the First Consul was not an Emperor-thhl
France was republican ana tnat ntprdn' rleM'b
| Revolution lie had voted 10 execute Louis ~ J.
ana refused to the powers Of ROYALTY IN me
| narl0n OF Napoleon BOnaparte. In casting nis Note
ngains; the elevation OF Napoleon 10 imperial power
ana tItc he declared that he would vote asains tne
F,nnlre the same reason that he NOt"d hBallSi
| a Ufc Consulshlp but without any persona anmos-
y and that he %as quit PFepSrr eec,oI to rer r sDoK
in high praise u the American form OF govsrGnelt 4
1 fne ~ ne AfnenS.
voted In the National Convention Tor me execution
Of Louis XVI he said: In my opinion. both J4steS,
must confess that never duty weighed 50 heA'"y
The son Of this great War Minister was the father
| Of The stricken President Of France He was "a
| pronounced republican that he refused 70 take
the oath OF allegiance Louis Napoleon a. Emperor
scmbly 10 which he was elected during his voluntary
In the Second Empire he cassei, as So
| callst but his patriotism was recognized as belhS
| devouty sincere. By Napoleon III No man
In France has inherited greater honors or Ss,eG %r
tie to the love Of the French peop'e, tnan @ Mare
Francois sad cafno ana 10 man. ie mas o pe' he.
gsed rsnj oon 10 me him by FTanee IN his eec
| lion 20 the Presidency OF the Republic. His ad.
peace, attended with great prosperity There IS nc
| stain OF innoctnis blood upon his historic record
beart. 20 appease thirst for revenge upon society
| and upon government because they reprobate M
being in the world who Is in harmony With me p"r
poses OF republican institutions ana me desire nc /,
| foundations lad by the people Of The right TO make
thor laws. and the duty OF unqu1ihed obedience t(
| tbelr authority II was the highest aspiration o
| Cqrnoi thus 10 establish justice aad thus 10 guar
| anf.a liberty 10 France ana hs DEAN was sacr.
| Gce "a the cause he 80 worthy supported. America
depores the cost Of this nob'e effort 70 France i'
rarnot and - the cause OF self-government.
| Mr. Sherman CRep, Ohio. member of the Com
| mlttec on Foreign Relations, ard i,s chairman II
the last Congress. next addressed the Senate. II
| said
| heartily approve the resolution offered By tn
| Aiaba a
OF its adoption. The peop.e Of the Cnliei sat"
| and the Deopie Of France have been bound togeiht
| bv A lie since the period OF the Revolution. whici
has never been forgotten by the people OF ihe rnte
| states When they meet great disaster, such a.
| the one which has Just bafailen them 30 sutGeny
the peop.e Of the United states sympaihze VIII
| them appreciate their situation and earnestly hop
| that the crime which has been committed 80 bal
| so dangerous. crue.. merclless. may pas
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