The marching battalions of the National Guard are to have new coats, and we can talk or think of nothing else.

The effect as yet of these marching battalions has been to disorganise the existing battalions.

Every day some new decree has been issued altering their mode of formation.

Perhaps the new coats will settle everything, and convert them into excellent soldiers.
Let us hope it.
We are by no means satisfied with the news which has reached us through the English papers up to the 3rd.

Thus the _Liberte_, after giving extracts from numbers of the _Pall Mall Gazette_, the _Daily News_, the _Daily Telegraph_, the _Sun_, the _Times_, and the _Standard_, accompanies them with the following reflections:--"We feel bound to protest in favour of the English press against the assertions of those who would judge the opinions of a great liberal nation by the wretched specimens which are under our eyes.