History of Europe: From the Fall of Napoleon, in 1815, to the Accession of Louis Napoleon, in 1852, Том 5

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W. Blackwood and Sons, 1856
 

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As a historian
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Conspiracy at Grenoble
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2729 Circular of the cabinet of Berlin 26 Consequences of this event highly injurious to freedom
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Reflections on this picture of Germany
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Circular of Metternich detailing the effect of the repressive measures
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Circular of Metternich on the Neapolitan revolution 26 2729
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Effect of this Final Act on German liberty
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Illusory edict of Prussia regarding provincial diets 32 34
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Noble instances of fortitude and benevolence
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Import of the constitution of the provincial estates of Prussia by the edict of June 5 1823
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Count Bernstorffs circular on the subject
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Regulations against the secret societies in Prussia
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The real worth of the provincial estates
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Causes which prevented an outbreak
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Specific measures introduced
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The ultimate effect of these changes would have favoured freedom
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Great effect of the French Revolution in checking German freedom
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Increase of this feeling with the Belgian and Polish revolutions
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Effect of the siege of Antwerp in 1832
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Decree of July 5 of the Diet
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Immense sensation produced by these decrees over Europe
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Riot in Frankfort and its occupation by the Austrians
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Congress of Sovereigns at Münchengratz
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Fresh riot at Frankfort which is put under martial law
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Death of the Emperor Francis and his successors communication to the
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Progress of 1844
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Opening of the StatesGeneral of Prussia and Kings speech
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Improved condition of the country and the revenue
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constitution of the Diet
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Disastrous effects in Germany of the revolutions of 1820 and 1830
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What may be hoped for federal unions in future
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Reasons which induced the West India proprietors to acquiesce
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Wieland
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Great increase of production in the foreign slave States
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Great effect of the recent changes in the currency in stimulating
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Grillparzer
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Burger
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Countess HahnHahn
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Immense sensation excited by this event 60 Wise internal regulations of the Prussian government 61 Amnesty on the 300th anniversary of the Refor...
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Extraordinary state of Lyons after the revolt
183
False views on this insurrection generally entertained in France
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Death of Casimir Périer and Cuvier
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The Duchess resolves to cross France to La Vendée
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Adventures of the Duchess de Berri and extinction of the insurrection
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Great successes of the insurgents and consternation of the military chiefs
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His marvellous contradictions
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Answer of the King
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Preparations of England and France for the siege of Antwerp
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Effect of this success in France and England
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CHAPTER XXX
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Licentiousness of the romances and theatres of Paris
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Trial of the St Simonians
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Changes in the Ministry and creation of peers
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Marshal Soults circular to the prefects ib 11 State and views of the Republicans
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Death of the Duke of Reichstadt
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Opening of the Chambers and Kings speech
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Trials of strength in the Chamber ib 15 Project for the fortification of Paris
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Violent opposition which it encountered and it is adjourned
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Large grants for public works
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Distribution of the grant
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Income and expenditure of 1833
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Kings journey to Normandy and felicitous answers to addresses
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New form which the spirit of propagandism assumed
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Remonstrances of Russia and Prussia against the Polish commit tees
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Revolutionary organisation in Germany 1832 and 1833
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Efforts of the propagandists in Switzerland and Italy
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Opening of the provincial estates and great excitement with which it was attended
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Real objects of that Congress
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Resolution of the Congress regarding the propagandism
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Affairs of Algeria
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Origin of the Zouaves in Algeria
297
Military successes and establishment of the colony
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Extreme violence of the press in Paris in 1833 and 1834
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Opening of the Chamber of 1834 and violence of parties
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Correspondence between France and the allied Powers on the subject of a general disarming
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Laws against public criers and imposing a stamp duty on pamphlets
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Law against associations ib 36 Violent debates on it in the Chamber
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Answer of the Ministerialists
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Rejoinder of the Opposition ib 40 Passing of the repressive measures and changes in the Cabinet
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General resistance to the law against secret societies
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Secret societies their organisation and objects
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An insurrection is resolved on at Lyons
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Second insurrection at Lyons and its causes
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Its commencement with the trial of the leaders of the violent strike ib 46 Balanced successes on the opposite side
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General insurrectionary movements in France
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Insurrection in Paris
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Defensive measures of the Government
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Victory of the Government and Massacre in the Rue Transnonain
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Measures of the Government upon its victory
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Death of M de Lafayette
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his rise and character in public life 323324
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His qualities as a statesman and orator
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Its danger in the end
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Results of the Revolution of July
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Change for the worse which it had induced ib 61 Error of the explanation of these changes given by the Liberal party
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CHAPTER XXXI
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Assault on the Duke of Wellington and the King
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Immense power at the disposal of Ministers
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Influence of the practical turn of the English mind at this crisis
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The nobility were at the head of the English movement
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Effect of the Conservatives remaining at their posts
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Moderation of Government
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Beneficial effect of the influence in Ireland of the See of Rome at this period
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Influence of the cholera in checking the Reform mania
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Distressed state of the finances
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Question of the RussoBelgian loan
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Distracted state of Ireland and resistance to tithes
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Declaration of Government on the subject and recommendations of the committee
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Reflections on their recommendation ib 1516 Valuable facts brought out in the evidence and the debate 346347
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Government plan on the subject and Mr OConnells opposition
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Increased agitation and violence in the country
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Frightful murders and burnings in the country
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Ineffectual efforts of the Government
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Renewed efforts of the agitators and their gross falsehoods
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Small amount of the arrears to each and its irrecoverable nature
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Speech of the King on proroguing Parliament
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Success of the registration of electors law
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System of requiring pledges from candidates
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Result of the new elections
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Opening of Parliament
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Extreme wordiness of the new House and new regulations in conse quence
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Regulations for forenoon hours in the House of Commons
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Coercion Bill for Ireland
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3135 Argument of Ministers for the Coercion Bill 362366
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3641 Argument of the Roman Catholics against the bill 367371
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Progress of the bill in both Houses
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Reflections on the Coercion Act
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General distress which prevailed in the country
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Ministers by a sidewind get the vote rescinded
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Report of the PoorLaw Commissioners recommending a change
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Effect of the bill has not been materially to lessen poorrates
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Weakness of Government and disturbances in Ireland
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Riot at Rathcormack
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Hostility of the press Lord Broughams journey in Scotland
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The King dismisses the Ministry and sends for the Duke of Wel lington
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Reflections on Earl Greys fall
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Great merit of Earl Grey in resisting the movement after the bill was passed
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Review of his administration
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CHAPTER XXXII
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Weakness of Turkey after the peace of Adrianople
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his character and policy
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His system of civil government
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Origin of the war
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Physical description of Syria
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Ibrahim lays siege to Acre
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Skilful operations of Ibrahim and capture of Acre
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Battle of Homs
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The Egyptians enter Aleppo
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Results of the campaign and great preparations of the Porte
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Advance of Ibrahim to Konieh ib 15 Preparations for a decisive battle
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Forces on both sides
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Decisive movement of Ibrahim on his right
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Victory of the Egyptians
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Immense effects of this victory
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The Porte applies to England for succour and is refused
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Reasons for not applying to France
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The Porte applies to Russia for aid
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Which is joyfully accorded
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The Porte in vain seeks to countermand the succours and breach of the negotiations
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Fresh Russian expedition sails from Odessa
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Mission of Lord Durham to St Petersburg
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Treaty between the Porte and Mehemet Ali
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Treaty of UnkiarSkelessi
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Remonstrances of the Western Powers
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First settlement of Greece under the presidency of Capo dIstria
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Jealousy awakened in the English Cabinet
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Forces on both sides at the commencement of hostilities
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Ultimate demands of both parties
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Extension of the Zollverein and increasing intellectual strength of Prussia
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Allied plan of attack and forces on opposite side
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Vast system of railways in Northern Germany 68 Inauguration of the Cathedral of Cologne and Kings speech at it 69 Meeting of the general estates at...
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Magnitude of the conquest and its results
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Important treaty of the whole European Powers regarding the navigation
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The advantages of the treaty were more apparent than real
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The refusal of succour to the Turks in 1833 was the fatal step
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Which arose from the Reform Bill and the contraction of the currency
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Dangers of the nation in 1841 from the mania for reduction
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CHAPTER XXXIII
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Opening of the Chamber and great majority for Ministers
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Marshal Gérard succeeds Marshal Soult
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Declaration of the new Ministers in favour of economy
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Count Molé Minister
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Fall of the new Ministry and restoration of the old one
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Flourishing state of Algiers ib 8 First debate on the Address
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Answer of M Guizot
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Majority for Ministers in the Chamber
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Marshal Mortier is succeeded by the Duke de Broglie as Prime Minister
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Cause of this crisis
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Divergence of Thiers and Guizot
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Character of the Duke de Broglie
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Settlement of the question with the Americans
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Commencement of the treason trials before the Chamber of Peers
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Ruinous effects of this mode of proceeding
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Commencement of the trial and contest with the Bar
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Contest about the choice of defenders
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Commencement of the proceedings ib 21 Refusal of the accused to plead or answer until they got their own defenders
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Progress of the trial
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Continuation of the disorders and letter of Audry de Puyraveau
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Proceedings in the Chamber of Deputies
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Trials disjoined and escape of twentyeight prisoners
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Conclusion of the trials
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2728 Reflections on these trials 596597
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Fête of July and conspiracy to murder the King
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Attempted assassination of the King by Fieschi
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Arrest of the assassin and discovery of the infernal machine
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Immense effect produced by this event in Paris
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Funeral of Marshal Mortier and the other victims
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Trial and execution of the murderers
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3538 Speech of M de Broglie on the introduction of the new law of re pression 604607
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3942 Answer of M Armand Carrel and M de Lamartine 608610
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Proposed laws
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Which pass both Chambers
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Improved condition of the Government in spring 1836 ib 46 Increased prosperity in France and beginning of the railway mania
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Fall of the Duke de Broglie
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Increasing difficulty of the question of reduction of the interest of the debt
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Arguments in favour of the reduction of the interest
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Answer for the stockholders
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Decision of the Ministers on the subject which is against it at the moment and leads to their overthrow
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M Thiers Premier ib 5354 Political character of M Thiers 620621
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Postponement of the question regarding the debt and first trial of strength in the Chamber
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Thiers profession of faith before the Chamber
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Declaration of M Guizot
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Of M Odillon Barrot
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Nullity of legislative measures
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Important financial statements
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Occupation of Cracow by the allied Powers ib 62 Other diplomatic treaties
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Journey of the Dukes of Orléans and Nemours to Berlin and Vienna
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Fresh attempt to assassinate the King by Alibaud ib 65 Execution of Alibaud and seclusion of the King
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Announcement of the seclusion of the King in his palace
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State of the secret societies in Switzerland
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Measures of France and Austria against the refugees
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Reflections on this subject
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The Spanish Question and its urgent dangers
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Thiers is for intervention the King against it and the former resigns ib 72 Character of Count Molé
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Liberation of Prince Polignac and the prisoners in Ham
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Death of Charles X
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his early life
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Preparations for the attempt of Strasburg
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Breaking out of the conspiracy
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Its rapid success
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And ultimate failure
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Humane conduct of the Government to Louis Napoleon
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Trial and acquittal of the Strasburg conspirators ib 82 Law for disjunction of trials which is rejected
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Argument of M Dupin against the law
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Lamartines reply
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The bill is thrown out and Ministry still hold on ib 86 Modification of the Ministry
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Marriage of the Duke of Orléans
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Preparations for the marriage and general amnesty
657
Marriage of the Prince and consequent catastrophe
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Inauguration of the palace of Versailles as a palace of the arts ib 91 Fresh political societies
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Dissolution of the Chamber
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Affairs of Africa
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The migratory Arabs and their annual migration
663
The conquests of the Romans and Saracens
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Early difficulties of Marshal Clausel
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his character
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His first successes
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Disaster of General Trezel ib 102 Victory of Marshal Clausel
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Capture of Tlemson by AbdelKader and its recovery by Clausel
670
Ahmed Bey of Constantine joins the league against the French
671
Operations in Western Algeria and victory of the Sickak
672
Preparations for the siege of Constantine
673
Commencement of the expedition
674
March on Constantine and its extreme hardships
675
Repulse of the French ib 111 Disastrous retreat of the French
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Mistrust and bitter recriminations in France
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Noble conduct of the King and Ministers ib 114 Affairs of Oran 6 79
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Diverging views of Generals Damremont and Bugeaud on them
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Conference of AbdelKader and General Bugeaud
681
Terms of the treaty of La Tafna ib 118 Universal indignation at the treaty in France
682
Preparations for the expedition against Constantine
683
Arrival of the army before Constantine and commencement of the siege ib 121 Progress of the siege
685
Reason of the rigour of revolutionary governments
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Lasting ascendant now gained by the Cross over the Crescent
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