The National Register. — London, England, 1815-08-13 00:00:00

THE NATIONAL REGISTER. aic effect it had—the total silence ; he seemed the victim, nr at least the criminal, and had it been any other living thing, 1 should have pitied him. This demeanour was noticed by Captain Brenton ; in whose boat I was, as per fectly different to his appearance the first day that he shewed himself—then lie- wore his hat close over his brow, although every other officer was uncovered, and only once took it off to a party of Captain Maitland's friends, who rose in their boats and bowed to him. This alter .ation in his behaviour might perhaps be owing to his having learnt, only a few hours before, his final desti nation, against which, as I 'understand, he certainly did remonstrate in the strongest way, even to begging to be chained in a dungeon, or watched night and day by ietitliiels—Any thing but St. Helena. Buonaparte is corpulent, but not encumbered with fat ; he was dressed for dinner, in white silk stockings, and white kerseyinere breeches and waistcoat'. The corpulence and his upright 'carriage - gaye his head rather the air of being thrown back ; his short aims'and neck are lost in his 'military air ; his knee atiil leg , are gOod, which give strength to his person, mid made hitri - stand well. What .1 have said of Buo naparte's behaviour comes from pretty good authority. All . that I could see of his suite of Generals appeared in the most gloomy despondency, and one man seemed in agony when a . . vessel, crowded . with French prisoners, ailed in just under the Bellerophon: the prisoners eel xleutly -knew who was there—they crowded to that side to look into the ship." • • ." His Majesty's Ship Ceylon, single Anchor, outside of • 'Torbay, Monday. one o'clock, p. m. Ang. 7. " I promised to write to.you before I left - I. ngland, and therefore take my pen to say, we will sail from this to-mor rove with 'charge. .1 have just seen the little man paSsibg from the Bellerophon to the - Northumberland, a sight,A well knovi , you would have been happy to have witnessed. :He has been very sulky these last three clays ; in fact, noone has seen him until this morning :• he is like wise sulky with his mtals,however we will come to before we reach St: Helena'; 'lie has sent us on board a large cask of claret ( I. mean for ...the - gunroom mess); he also sent one to the Cainains and' one to the Soldier Officers on board ; a thing unite uneicpeetbd, but, on the other hand, vcry acceptable.". •• ' • The Fly sloop of war arrived on Friday afternoon in the Dowiis from Plymouth,' having on board one of 13uo itaparte's Generals, supposed to be either Savary or Lalle mand, who was; immediately transported On board the Sharpshooter gun-brig, which sailed for the coast of France, in order to!) deliver him up to the 'French •Government.-- • (Canterbury Paper.) • The Northumberland remained off Plymouth, waiting for the Weymouth store-ship, till Friday, when all being cempletod they put to sea with a fair wind.' The following is handed about at Paris as a copy of the letter written by Louis XVIII. to the Allied Sovereigns . : g! The conduct of the Allied armies will bO4/11 reduce my people to arra auairist then, in the same n goner as was done in Spain. Were I younger. I would put myse:f at their head, and if age arid infirmities prevent me from doing that, I cannot connive at the evils which I de plore. I determined, if' I cannot•initigate them, to demand an asylum of •the King of Spain. Let those mho even alter the capture of the man rtgaipst wham alone they had declared war, continue to treat my people.as enemies, and who•must in consequence reeard me 89 such, put a period to my liberty—they are the masters-4 had ra ther live in a prisou.than remain litre pasive si , ectu!”r t:' the griev. :ttn, 91 my children,'' 5!3 Old Blucher s who shows himself to be.a politician Iv as a nal dor, has, it is said, required floor the cite of i.ark clothing for 110,000 men, with the declat at: oil, that pot the least remission will be made. The Elope, or of Aust is stated, is billowing his exadii.le, of marling alit and tak ing from the depot of stolen pictures at Pat is, that part it which belonged to his counts)'. Marshal Ney possesses at a shoot distance noon Chateau dun, two magnificent cliateauN, not mole than a tin:l'f yr of a league from each other. One of them, flaw( d Lc..; Coudreaux, is retool' kable for the elegance oil its structure, and the beauty of its situation ; it is considered as one of the most beautiful of I a Beauce. Three buddied and sity Prussians inhabit i:, and live there a: disci etion. The other chateaux, named Preinevdle, is also occupied by Prussian troops. On the 31st of July, the (general who corn ill a torts these troops dem:tor - led a contrihotinn of 500,000 II ones 01 the town of Chateaudim, stating, that this sum will he reim bursed from the. produce of the approaching sale of Marshal Ney's seats. The Duke de Richelieu about to return to Russia. Ile was selected by Louis XVIII. fur one of his Cabinet Minis ters ; but is understood to have refused sitting in council with Follette. On the IBth of June Buonaparte was at the head of 150,000 choice troops in Belgium, and on the 18th of Juiy a prisoner on board the Bellerophon. There is great reason to believe that the surrender or cap ture of Buonaparte was effected by means of Fouche. It is certain that when the former left Patin, he H as followed by General Becker and his Aides-de-Camp. The attendance of the 'General not having been desired, Buonaparte ed it, and when they arrived at Rochefort, told him t'ial he did so. Becker replied that he had orders. to follow him wherever he went, and would obey them. The old% aoth o • rity in France, that could give him such orders was the Pro visional Government, of which Fouche vas the leading Member. This anecdote was related at one of the fir, ta bles in Paris, at a dinner given by Barthelemy, a man whr has held high offices, both under the Bourbons and under Buonaparte. Mrs. Pattison, formerly the wife of Jerome Bonapa , te, arrived last week at Liverpool, in the American ship Milo. She is on a journey to France on affairs of private business. A large tract of uncleared land in the Province of Ni'w York, to the amount of seventeen thousand act es, Iws late'v been purchased in London, at four shillings per acre. By late accounts flow the River Plate, we learn, that Doti Carlos Alvear, the person so long at the head of the (Ir vernment of Buenos Ayres,, had been deposed, and that the Assembly had chosen in its stead the following Martin, Pera, - and Yrigoyen. • A large body 't.f Prussians, contrary to what had het] stated as the arrangement, had proceeded to Upper Nor mandy, and occupied the beautiful town of Lonviers, eck brated for its cloth manufactories. It seems as if they had not conducted themselves at this place in the manner which would be acceptable to the in habitants, and it is assured. 'that some of their demands in the way of Fe cuni:lry cm it butions, or in the department of the prirve or; not having been complied with, excesses were coinmitted, the ralti ctdars of which i: has not been thought convenient to publish. Orders were on Tuesday issued, addressed to Colone s of Militia regiments, announcing to them that a!I sue • men. whose ages do not exceed 45, who Noose to yolunit, i ti t c , the line out of their regitue3:s of I:;ilitia, ate to be alkmed seven guitvas • !.)?unty, • . . . .. _.. .• • ' ••••• ..• -., . • .. , • „ .._........• - • .... A UG. 1,3. THE NATIONAL REGISTER. ...;.:....---.............., an of it had—the total silence ;he seemed the victim, r Old Blucher, who slims himself to be.a politician a .01 nr at least the criminal, and had it been any other living as a wai dor, has, it is said, required ft on) the city of i . ark thing, I should have pitied him. This demeanour was clothing for 110,000 men, with the declaiat:on, that pot the noticed by ,Captain Brenton ; in whose boat I was, as per- least remission will be made. The Empei or of Austtia, it fectly di ff erent to his appearance the firs t day that lie is stated, is following his exadli.le, of marking out and 'ilk-. lug fr om time depot of t .t o l cn pi c tu re s at Pal is, that part 1 :f shewed himself—then .he wore his hat close over his brow, ..• ......, although every other officer was uncovered, and only it which belonged t o hi s countr y. . . Marshal New p ossesses at a s h oo t di s t ance n om Ch a t e a u - once took it off to a party of Captain Maitland's friends, , nun, two magnificent chateau::, not mote than a ti un: ter who rose in their boats and bowed to him. This alter- . • . of a league from each other. One of them, natmd Les . ation in his behaviour might perhaps be owing to his r c • . oudreaux is remit' kable for the elegance of its structure, having learnt, only a few hours before, his final desti- I and the beauty of its situation ; nation, against which, as ' I 'understand, he certainly i it is considered as one of 1 the most beautiful of I a Beauce. Three hunched and sity did remonstrate in the strongest way, even to begging Prussians inhabit i:, and live there a: disci etion. The other to be chained in a dungeon, or watched night and ' chateaux, named Freibeville, is also occupied by Prussian day by lientinels—Any thing but St. Helena. Buonaparte troops. On the 31st of July, the (general who comiliands is corpulent, but not encumbered with fat ; he was dressed these troops dematided a contribution of 500,000 fi.incs of for dinner, in white silk stockings, and white kerseymere the town of Chateauthm, stating, that this sum will be reim- breeches and waistcoat'. The corpulence and his upright bursed from that produce of the approaching sale of Marshal 'carriage - gaye his head rather the air of being thrown back ; Ney's seats. his short aims and neck are lost in his 'military air ; his The Duke de Richelieu isi about to return to fl ussia. Ile knee anil leg are giiod, which give strength to his person, was se l ecte d b y L ou i s XVIII . f or one o f hi s C a bi net Mi n i s- and made hied - stand well. What .1 have said of Buo- ters ; but is understood to lave refused sitting in council naparte's behaviour comes from pretty good authority. with Fouche. All . that I could see of his suite of Generals appeared in On the 18th of June Buonaparte was at the head of the most gloomy despondency, and one man seemed in 150,000 choice troops in Belgium, and on the i Sth of Juiy agony when a . . vessel, crowded . with French prisoners, I a prisoner MI board the Bellerophon. sailed in just under the Bellerophon: the prisoners ell- l There is great reason to believe that tho surrender or cap- xleutly -knew who was there—they crowded to that side ture of Buonaparte was effected by means of Fondle. It is to look into the ship." • certain that when the former left Pails, he Was followed be ' . • • " Hts Majesty's Ship Ceylon, single Anchor, outside of General Becker and his Aides-dc-Camp. The attendance of • ' - 'l'orbay, Monday. one o'clock, p. m. Aug. 7. the 'General not having been desired, Buonapaite 'email:- Cc I promised to write to,you before I left - 1• ngland, and ► ed it, and when they arrived at Rochefort, told him t'ia: he therefore take my pen to say, we will sail from this to-mor- did so. Becker replied that he had orders. to follow hint rovV•with'onr 'charge. I have just seen the little man wherever he went, and would obey them. The outs aotbo• paSsilig from the Bellerophon to the" Northumberland, a city in France, that could give him such orders was the Pro- sight.,A well know you would have been happy to have visional Government, of which Fouche was the ledding witnessed. :He has been very sulky these last three days ; Member. This anecdote was related at one of the firs. 'a- in fact, no oute has seen him until this morning :.he is like- bles in Paris, at a dinner given by Barthelemy, a man who wise sulky with his meals, however we will come to before i has held high offices, both under the Bourbons and under we reach St: Helena'; 'lie has sent us on board a large cask Buonaparte. of claret (I mean for ...the - gun-4.o°m mess); he also seat Mrs. Paulson, formerly the wife of Jerome Ronaea , le, one to the Captains and' one to the Soldier Officers on arrived last week at Liverpool, in the American ship Milo. board ; a thing'quite unexpected, but, on the other hand, She is on a journey to France on affairs of private business. very ac c epta b le.". ~, •• ' • !_.:• . A large tract of uncleared land in the Pioyince of Ni'sv York, to the amount of seventeen thousand act es, Iws lately -............ been purchased in London, at four shillings per acre. The Fly sloop of war arrived on Friday afternoon in BY late accounts from the River Plate, we learn, that Doti the Dowius from Plymouth,' having on board one of Buo-long at the ea I , t he I f‘.. ' Carlos Alvear, the person so naparte's Generals, supposed to be either Savary or Lalle- vernment of Buenos Ayres,, had been deposed, and that the nand, who was; immediately transported on board the Assembly had chosen in its stead the following ti iunivitatc : Sharpshooter gnu-brig, which sailed for the coast of France, Martin, p eta , - an d 1 - r i goven . in order to!) deliver him up to the French .Government.— • A Large body - ef Prussians, contrary to what had hewn (Canterbury Paper.) . stated as the 'arrangement, had proceeded to Upper Nor- The Northumberland remained off Plymouth, waiting manly, and occupied the beautiful town of Lonviers, rele- for the Weymouth store-ship, till Friday, when all being orated for its cloth manufactories. It seems as if they had Completed they put to sea with a fair wind.' f not conducted themselves at this place in the manner which The following is handed about at Paris as a copy of the would be acceptable to the inhabitants, and it is asseired. letter written by Louis XVIII. to the Allied Sovereigns . : 'that some of their demands in the way of pecuniary contri- . g! The conduct of the Allied armies will soon reduce my people to butions, or in the department of the purveyor; not having anti against then, in the same a anuer as was done in Spain. 11 , ere I • een complied with, excesses were conanitted , the rarti - younger, I would put myse:f at • their head, and if age and infirmhies b prevent one from doing that, 1 cannot connive at the svOs w hich I d, it culars of which i: has not been thought convenient to plore. 1 Jim determined, if. I cannot•initigate them, to demand an publish. - asylum af•the King of Spain. Let tbose•wha even alter time capture Orders were on Tuesday issued, addressed to Colone sof of the man rtgaipst whom alone they had declared war, continue to Militia regiments, announcing to them that all sic , men, treat ~y people.as.enemies, an d w h o must i n conseq u ence r e t ard m e whose a g es do not exceed 45, who a noose to vol ii I) it• 1 Mk , 89 "eh, put a period to my liberty—they are the masters-4 had ra- ther live in O ptison.than remain here a pn , sive vectut , 'r uf the griev. the line out of their regnueuts of ::;ilitia, are to be alkmed ani,i; 91 my children,' • ! scActi TilVas !- , ?tintyr • •.• . _ . . , . ._ . • - • - . -_ ----• .x.v• . • :••,.. -dr .— -7.'-' A UG.