Le National (newspaper)
''Le National'' was a French daily founded in 1830 by Adolphe Thiers, Armand Carrel, François-Auguste Mignet and the librarian-editor Auguste Sautelet, as the mouthpiece of the Liberalism, liberal opposition to the Bourbon Restoration in France, Second Restoration. Background The first issue was published on 3 January 1830, whilst the Ultra-royalist Jules, prince de Polignac, prince de Polignac governed France in the name of Charles X of France, Charles X. ''Le National'' was subsidised by the banker Jacques Laffitte and also supported by Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Talleyrand and the Victor de Broglie (1785–1870), duc de Broglie, one of the leader of the liberal ''Doctrinaires'' group. Its title alluded to one of the motto used in 1789 during the French Revolution, ''la Nation, la Loi, le Roi'' (Nation, Law and King). The daily advocated a constitutional monarchy and opposed Charles X's interpretation of the 1814 Charter, popularizing in particular the saying "'' ...
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