The National Register. — London, England, 1814-06-19 00:00:00

.TUNE 19• The object of the party in raising this question, is obvi ously to throw discredit on the treaty,—a fair and legitimate phjeet—if it be admitted that morality and justice ought never to interfere with party politic.. This, if not the avowed doctrine, is Well known to be the prevailing feeling. with the politicians of the present day. In order properly to judge of the. treaty, we ought to consider, whether oi'e more advarrageous could have been concluded with Buo naratte. !And Castlereagh has distinctly stated the cau'e of humanity to have lost nothing, by the clump which has taken place in the French Government. Buonaparte in this resrect was much against makine. any emicession. Under any circumstances 11r. \V bithreA vas always foremost among the advocates of peace with " that great man' in the plenitude of his power. He was ever of opinion a peace might he nude ttli him both honou t able and secure. This was that which he contended might be effected in I ROR, in a sree( h from which the following eagacious obteivations are ex!racted:— " AVe can r.o lonner hope that the (41111110 es mit:ch be (11:iona• pirt(.l has co.iglicred teill ripe in rite pentral mass, and vii dicate ileeie omn e aer.e ley the massacre of his troops. The es.perement in al; these c est.. lids been madr, and the prulictions cif those ali•ned and foolish prophets, mho foretold these and similar event, have bevel completely falsitii d. The union of the treat power 4 ;he Continent to defeat lenuer prat ticalde. Ire peat, that I ma not the apolotti.t of Flatlet —I am the advocate of Eughniel. I. m.diit to .hew to Eughied, that it is expedient on every account to, nmkt• i•race, arta, it poosible, to traititain it, lied that those ml.O -.‘4,1.1e1 sii;l induce us to beiieve that there is any p•ospect of oh. brae terms than etc can now have. at any Ininre perio,f, roilieeleil upon any of the common-place tcpiese ethic's have been, (hielt n for so many years, have no foundation it,r their asscr- Gins." IVe copy the above paragraph from " The Political Me; memo" just Wirt bed, a most interesting work at the pte f,crit moment, which we purpose introducing more parties.. Lit lv to the notice of our readers. lf the "absuriendludish , T.-dpile;.s"' of whom Mr. W hitbiead makes mentior, had said t;te war ought to be cootir.tied till France would consent to t! c total and immediate abolition of the slave oath., does any n:an believe they would have had the support of Mr Whithread ? We think not. lie would ptobably tLen }have contended that France ought not to be dic tated to, on a point of morality, zny more than in ;04ters of religion. This is the line vhich we shou!d buile suppost d him likely to take; it we are wrong, as . ft lends wi I now tell us we are, then it is clear that he was never entitled to the credit he et,ok himself, as the fliend cf a pacification with Buonaparte Xlll he said on the :-,obj , et was mere idle rant, unmeaning declamation. Peace was h:s stalking-horse, as Reform is that of Sir Flan( is }rue dett Our limits will not permit its to say more at this time. It is needless for us to &dare ourselves the eheinies of the W e wish for its total abolition, but we do not wilt for a new war to be commenced to effect this, if it cannot he done by other means. Wc have no taste for pro ragating religion by the sword, or inculcating morality with the point of the bayonet. r.e Paris Papers, arrived during the week state that all Lombardy and the Venetian States are immediately to he re united to thc Nionaichy. The Sovereign Pontiff took possesion Vatican on the 24th ult. lie was re ccived by Charles IV., late King of Span, the King of Sar dinia. and the Queen of Etruria. The Clergy and Senate of dome rerpf4-tivelv addressed the Pope on the occasion ; an immen. e multitude of people vas assembled to witness the entry. We regret to find that Switzerland CODtiDUC3 in a s'ate of fermentation. The peasants sbo have risen have been attat ked, and numbers of them slain. The British ca ta'ry has commenced is march from Toulouse to Calais, where it is to embark for England. Every debt of the army. collectively and individually, had been Iv eviously discharged with the str ctest honour, which, with the good discipline always maintained, created the highest esteem among the Pen, 1", and drew forth genuine testimonies • f regret at their departure —La Fele Dial, which liPd been disconti►nuecl for Live and twenty years, was revived at Paris on sundae, and. elebrated with all the ancient splendour and religious cere mony.—The hing's coronation is fixed for the ‘.26th of Au gust, St. Lotus's Day. It is expec fed that on that occasion 46 new Members will be added to the Chamber of Peers, to complete the whole to 200. The Jour Pal des Dads of the 11th states, that Gen. Ber. trand, who accompanied Buonaparte tf , the isle of E:ba, had returned to Pa► is ; and that, at Ills departure, the (i-d 'cant Emperor was deranged in his mind, and the physicians des•'" rited of his recovery. The journal des belay, received on Flidav, repe•ts the assertion of Buonapa• madne s s. It wou'd however, seem to have not yet led to any cocr• ion of Lis pe , son ; but otOy to brttav itself in some of those a; surd and frantic acts. wh:ch, when he was on the throne e,f Fiance, were styled by his infano.us pari!sites as effusions of more than human genius. but which the sirnhle i&habi'ants of Eiba ionic on with deri sku or pity. What, for instance, c-old he m. to insane tan his having ,e,lnsed a medal to be still( k at Moscow. inscribed on 11 c 0.. e side, Napoleon, Enircror of lhe French and C:ar 1:f Rus.sia ! and on the other, God rn Maven —Nanotcon on ! The impiety f this last raralld would he t•‘o shock ing for belief, were it nrt absolute madness., and hat of a kind obsei vAle in other pal is of this poor wre.chs conduct. It :s well known with what avidity he swallowed blasphem flatteries of Maury : and it is said, that he lad lalely c posed to hr• add: esed by the le of VOW' Prd;:;firliee t was dissuaded ("coin it by some who feared the consequences of such an extravagance An Ordinance has been issued for the observance of the Sabbath. Since the Rev( Ittiion, the shops were all (pen in Paris on that as well as other days; the streets were mote pal lv crowded with articles of metchandize, 01 traffic; and the Theatres and minor places of amusement conti nued to perform on the F4ondav evenin!.z,s. Besides Davousr, Sottlt and \lcsceni, have excluded (loin the fist of Peers (if France. The reason of ,his xclu sion is not knir syn. ThP loan of '24 millions was taken on 'Monday morning, on the following 'elms :-801. Reduced 3 per Cents. 301 5 pe,r ('c ws. Navy ; ( .23!. 1 Os. Consof: ; for every 1001. stes.lng, subFciked—only one bidding. 'Pie Contra: toss were, Me,5 1 , 7 ,. B arne Q, Steerg, Ricardo ; Aiessfs. Baling, and .1..1. An Berstein ; Musrs. lianyis . , Ellis, and Co ; and Messrs. Trower and Bat' ve. The Ptirce qtal‘ e nberg, the former Am'a;satlor from Austria to St. James's, is on his wass . to Lunti,n to resume his functions. 'Mr. She! idan has avowed himsetf a (Moil:Tate for the City of ‘Vestminster, in case a vacancy should he declared. The trice of gold bullion k reduced In 51 per (7. The guinea %%hid' was lately at 28s. is 'educed 10 245. All the foreign exchanges are lisintz VA UXHALL —These Gardens opened on We ine5(4.11.7 sensor. They boYe been newly decorated in a style f magnificence and splendour, which promitics to tender .he.a, pos:i;ble, more attractive than ever. TITT NATIONAL REGISTER.