The Sun. — London, England, 1815-12-26 00:00:00

i • - locarreiv, how , vcr, wvre.thrte cvitl.,,lriwie, when ti:v pirtvUf Trcstafler t• Ott: b 1 t ttinPdti FKANKV,I:I', DEC. Pruxsiatts march Itel,: in very str , ng eolunum iiri s de ref boats §l , Nl,:ntz is removed . on 4cconnt. , of the ice, for which reason the troops—pass the Rhine at °Hien ite•rn, h;• n t i s of the flying bridy,e and Whiny bolts 3 . e passage the-re (7(310in:ie.% without inter . th • • - - 'ruttlintr",. 111-:el.n.; - .e - increase (if the ice is daily ex pec,eil,l" - Wairli will render it inipos sl),li: boAtEs.' It •is _not confirmed that th lirossialts calitonnients i3l our' lwizlibourhoO(l,, YrOssiansl have now with their regiments singers, .who are rega in the evening of the day before yesterday we .were agreeably surprised .by a vocal co - ncert, executed by 2a, soh hti according to all the rules of art. They snug 'military song§ by their comrade Theodore Koerner, who fell 'Ton the bed. of honour. It were to be wished that • taught. such songs were introdtited ninotig the Ger:►wain troops, who are all very fond of ,ThissicillgentaineZeitung, Dec. 13.) Some accomits froni Sven) eri- titled tp cteait- i7 state that some proeinces, for- nietkr belonging to. the rove, but which be. had • ceded at an earlier period, not be re-annexed to the I'r'pral dominions, 1)ot be .conNidered- as a inAleulnity.—(Nitri.kitbierg Correspondent, • Pee. 12.) _ . ARO, DEC. 12.- "There are reports Cie. Swiss -Deputies will: go to Vratllt fort and Milan. F„ Ni 1 - 11 p-, 7 ltkuNr., Dei;. 6.—France bas •_o!zntli, gained by- the late Treaty of Peace, in 'be ing th) 6.(eNtrarrecurs- Ruts Wfildrconstantly kept . •„. up the•tcnititation rn to ad.! still , ore to What it had !erlt•eady cowl - tiered. Its-fool lOst - foi•tres,ts are, in .a iiiraircid point of vie•,:!, iain rather than loss ; • and-itr a military.vierT, they arc not-cfa,ngCrons to }'ranee ; they Only render France dan , ,.;er'ons • /:.,• • „ to Gerrnany.- Mon-yek. was rather a burden, -Tionillon,produceel nothing, and the only real loss, that -of a little strip of.the distriurs of Gcx, by the 'corner between the Lamer and the Q•leish, is eery inconsiderable. It would -be different if the lines of Weissemberg had, not renniiirNl to France. Oa 'the- band, it is intere , ,t7r:ig•to calculate xvhat France" has 'gained in territory and population, in wiih its si:- in 1790, ‘vh.ich "as as :soured as tlta basis of tile. Trqty.of Nov. 20. PrTANCT3' G.N`INS : ~' `, ,lci,nnn Vetnai,; si.t— are Ides. Popalation. Rilywrr, florins. - 400,000 I 00,001. 10,0(10 46,0~0 (:3) Tbr Posbessioni of . the Princeg, Count.,. and Liaron., in te:n,tin in France, itteludt d (inclares) its tt:rritm - y, eitiwatt‘rin 1 7P9 .4t GO: r 1 iu Lorraia— 160,000 ,049,C00 1 0,c40 90,00() r(-sessit)ls of the Catholic Clergy in Alsace, including those of the Nlaltese and Orders— 1 :20,000 541,000 500.000 2,7-17,C00 . . [N.B. A German scitpire mile is -abqut '2l En,, ,, lish,fquare _ . IVl►at rrinice ha • ply to the however, rddinz thc'Sopport of the allied troops; &e. &e. Itimmtits'to .a; le;tst 1500 millions, or .a awd a half, and yet this immense'sunt is far be low ti,e half of what France has drawn from other bountries in the last 25 years,—(drati gazette, 7 12,e,c. 13.) . 13OLTRIIQN 0.1 ZY.T rE EX IR lORDINARY. , . St. Denis, Isle oflourbon, July 13, 1815. Itibabitant: of tht Isle of Bourbon , turope was in peace. Buonaparte quitted the exile which tie had solicited? E.lrope re,assumes a warlike attitude. If We could cons,ider hnt our nWn interest, I would say ---,Retire, let tit rt.rnain quiet spectators of 'a struggle where all our efforts would he 'unavailing. But heitatian is a crime— binglive the king !—Long live the Bourbons !—May ih;s cry of honour and of justice Le ever is our hearts and in Our mouth's. Xt. Dcnis, ,Taly 12, 1815. The CovetnorComenander in Chief, (Siv ET ed) DE BOUV. thily 15, 1?15. Vadcr ttesccirctimstatices bare receirtA die'inosCpusi- ti - reesstfrances, oil the part of his Excellency the Governor of tli% Ise of France, of t he maintenance attic amicable relations • that tail day exist, all the obliging offers that can ;,e itt:als by a ,loud neighbour in case of need, and all that can he desired of the ger esentati've'of the faithful anil loyal ally 4 1 our angtast 11,tster. The general. Conainaniter-in-Chief, PE BOuvor. (Sigur4l) TO THE Niftier. ' St tg—Lile the Diviuiry, whose 'eye cl'iscorrrs and protects tiie . le;tst of its creatures eintfoutrded -in area your Ma jesty with a 'paternal look 'penetrated. even to us; has re- Ittbre'd •to tls happineSs, and to this c9lony the name o'fyour I . l9riot . ts : ancestors. • , ,Your worthy Itepresontative has made known twos your iT•nder . .soljeit'utleand your I , we for us, Sire', we sh‘otifd be the fi".l•it.st; the most ungrateful, mid the most criminal of 'then, d",l not at this moti3etit,•.above all,address to youriclajesty tlte tT.pression of love, (l.t-sOtion, :And dtlelit'y which lit-ts again swear 10 Sou. . . - . . • - . . , . . . Yes, Sire, onr lives, our fl) , :liiitis ?.., all oui; me ins are, as n ill li,..iniii•, tiearts, fur ever devoten to yaw. We wilt never lave any other niaster thati your Majesty, we shall five and (Ire ;-;:lly for the :10erticiant, of wit. the Chi,f of the house of Boni• The it 44:s 11.41. sepa . rates fiirn you 7il:lA - '. Ati . coiriiritinx for you fait .i , titrtft.cts anci::;:: bat tv . e.'uivife with thenn in Ittart Anti like the . tn we close aronnd Permit 'us, Sire, to deposit thiA effusion of coor"hea4B, and our undquigeable'sentimt:nts, at • the foot or )our TlirOne. Fir felicity, and that of ttic whole World, May Ilear e n deign to bless your ar►rts, and to grant yoUr Majesty a long and . peaceful career; and - niay : We tee YoUr Maj,..sty,surround cd .x•ith glory and power,- as well as with the loft: of all your subjects, which your Majesty so.well merits. We are, Sire, with profound n ; ration, Your Majeity's most humble, most obeilietit, • And most faithful subject), (Signed) By all the Civil Authorities and the principal Inhabitants of Bourbon. Isle of Bourbon, July 15, ,1815. , Certified to be conformable to the original in our hands: — The aeneral Commanding in Chief, •DE BOUVET. BUONAPARM, We have been layout-ea Frieha with the following letter front' the' S,irgenti of the Northinnberl-rod. It is the latest and in6it cow manicati%c that has been' pnbLshed in any (par- ter :--.. " St: liekna, Oct 20, IZIS. I hope yott and mrliathe a r receivol the 1 era 1 `state from Portsmopth and Torbay, wit sett pose surprized you not a little; and I tk;isure 'von the whole husiness , was so ,sudden, tthex , pected, that I hardly can fancy myself. ,so many thonian(i miles t . away ..from every body I love: It is prerty evident, however, that the barren rocks•ancl dielgy countenances that surround me, are diff,...rent . , from the green hills and ruddy complexions of my native soil. Yon most not expect any into resting anecdotes of NAroLguN froth ma - thongh I had the honour of dining in his compinyi fnur or . five,timcs, r.nd of conversing a gOodlleal withr, him, but merely on medicine, and the (Efferent modes of practice and degrees of imptocCmept • between the French and English. lie spetio to every individual on his particular purSnit or pro fcsion, and . rv-Its very pertinent Inestions. lle spent his time 'as follows•on.board the. Nortlinm berland. •The whole of the forenoon, or rather day, in his private cabin reading ; at 5, lie made his ap peatancc at dinner, ate and drank tolerably well, took his . cup of coffee, and went on deck, - wkcre • he•walked With Marshal :Reit re.:IND or Monsieur tAs Ciss:is for an hour or tliore. Sometitnes he Conversed with Admiral COCKBURN ; he then re- L - 11. 1711 Ilr WI 10 or 11 o'clock and this was the regular routine, day after " We arrivca here on t'f,e I.sth, and NA PO.-. LEON'iallded on the 17th. 'l'ht next morning he rode out to see' Longwood, the Lieutenaut-Go veroor's country-hOuse, which, wli.en repalred, is to be Iris fgtuie residence.. lie stopped tOtake some refreshment at a _Mr. BALcomt; 4 B corintry-..1 house, a merchant here, .and expressed such dislike to the town;. that be has been permitted to remain in the country, and he is to be Mr; i3ACCON ' Tc's guest for a week or ten dai.s, till hl3- iywn residence i 3 ready. I am told he has written in the strongest terms of ekpostulatiou tri'llti . M4ry on the hardship of confining hiin here.; and indeed your imagination cannot form an idea of any thing : more dreary than the first 4 :aspect of • this isiand,.and I have yet-seen little, 'r , in a closer its- I sncetion, to (144 the gloom. It conists tirely of a brown volcanic rock, split, as ,it were, into tWo.parts . , and through this valley flows a . rivulet, on' the 'hanks of which are sattercil, patches of cultivation.. - The. 'inhabitants consist ,of Natives; the descendants of the English set tlers,lndian blacks.with lank hair, Indian sLt:76, Lascrs, and .Chinese...,'he town is tolerably good, and the !tonsil neat and clean : its first ap pearance reminds yiott Strongly of tbeclecbritiirq of an .ofiera scene: We are all in confusion yet, and you must excuse this Letter, which I write merely to let you know I. am in existence. Our • passage, though tedious, was not unpleasant,. as the wea ther was not hot ;• the Thermornettrat Madeira did not exceed 80—but there was . then prevailing a Sirbe wind, which had . dont, and was doing, great ' njury to the crops. Afar leaVin4 Madeira, ilie , •Thermometer never exceeded 77iund was Only 75 the day we crossed • the Line.—ticre the temperature is at present very.„Ptcasant,. this being spring, but they..tell us we: filmy. expect to find' it 'very hot. about Christmas:".' The whole of the 53d regiment: is 4(;t.prriveci.; when it - shall, t ey, are 'to he. encamped , NApoLEosrs. rest. (knee, untie :the •airival of theEtiginOrs, With Woodetrtarrackt from .England. ,Thehrig - wbich conveys•the letters, has just..iiinsed her topsails. , and fired a it . wejre possibrc . . that letters could waft.a sigh,....you.• would JIM)* .one., , iery au- Vit:z la Bagatelle.".. sc 5F\ t. - is :'f; L::. ..~.r~na--_. . Parus, has been generally be lieved for some days past thaLthe 'severity of tine law . would, by Royal. Prerogwive, he Mitigated, In favour of M. Lavalette, but the following cir ctunstance will sl i iittr theie was little foundation for such - belief :—Madame Livalettt! presented, Herself at the Tuileries' on Monday , last , ite . compfinied'by the Dite tie Ragusa, through whose protection she got introduced into the Salle: des Marechatrx, where she waited the arrival of the King. Iminediately on the appearance of his Majesty, 'Madame Lavalette threw herself at his feet, implorihg the royal clemency , in favour of her husband. The King, with all that grace and dig . pity peculiar to him, replied, ." Jesuis hien fachi, Muclanie,, Oc • ina clemence ne puisse pus eaccorder avec 711012 tlcvair," .These were the exact and li tcral words . of the King. His Majesty had no sooner ceased speaking, than the Salle resounded with the unanimous cry of lire le Roi! It is necessary- 1 should mention one eircuth stalee,. which, . I understand, called forth the marked disapprobation of his Alnic , ily. , th'e Cumluci of the I)tic 'de .1-trtgaSa, who, for the purpose of inn °clueing Madame I:avalette into the Salle,des Mareehaux, fiirced the eoiisigt*.!' PAitls,l) . Ec. 21.—Afttr havin-g stated to you, in my letter vf yesterday, the answer of the King t'o'.'ti Layalette, who had invoked the Royal rclemeocy in tavour, of her husband ; I e',;.pected.to have announced to you -to-dayi•that the sentence Of the law with respect to him bad been carried into.exectll ion ; instead of which I have to inforni you, that• ft made his ese'ape Iron) prison yester day evening. This he etietted by i hialling the gaoler, who has taken flight with him. It is said there is a subterratwous pass Age under the Con- Ciergerie (the prison in avitich Lavaiette was c o o- . fined), by which his evasion was greatly tilted. The Minister of Justice Was to have or dered ,the execution o.t Laralette en Mbinlay evenivg. " It was sopposed' that Lavalette had taken the road_to Qqintin after he had (pitted Paris, as thr v-onainttnes•llsere aat. Louvre, six- leagues from Paris, at th.ree o'clock this morning in pursuit of him. The Minister of Police was was apprised of his escae a few lii;ars after he had fp:bun! his prison, which was supposed to be between, six and Seven o'clock yesterday evening. " Of the Officers guard at the Tuil eries have been sent to the prisou of tile Abhoye for having Sufferett their i!wisigne to b forced by iN'Lirtnont and Madame La -dette." " 7h,,,c0 3 / Ar6rninsr, " T h:ive this nio!nent . karat LAvaictte escHt!ed last . night from: the Th 9 barriers hare beeO since (71,e(1 , ; no petson is al= l owe d 0; l e o y e the trINV n. Sever3l Brtzish retailing to their co , intry-ipvirivrs, were . obli A ed to take np - their abode for the tight itt'stft:: tne- tropolis." filiftesday Cd t t t•Ansmit to rnu (roil) the.higne:“ a,nbori ty, the following details .--meerniti4 the e;asion of Lavalette. This e tent I brit-fly communicated to you in three lines this moroiog hy , the ro,t..- • • " Modame.de.Lavalette . .3 has you linow, very seriously impaired 'by alt her •late Fin* sevetai wee!is past, in order to - avoid - the movement .ot . •IJ- carridge, she has used a sedan than-. :She has bt:a:n: ..teeirstome4 to be car- Tied this . vehicle into tiro prison,ovbelt it is con stantly deposited in the passage of the undji•- . turiikey'.4 room . ; ,hence irPo , shig through a door, die yard and coirid•ir lead to the prisoners apart ment.--At ,fono; yesit‘rday - attvriroon, Madame La; valetteurrivekas.osual wkh a bonnet a la, nail cake and a I:usge.v. il, accompanied by her daugh ter, a young I,oy, i i jears old . Stic %csai 't! , :Ht:( l . up stairs abil dined with ;ler husband. About halt-. past live A'l.4,,,tvalettc, arrayed in risk , ing hisdaughter by the arni, and soppoi ied try one of the turnkeys; slowly descended to tbe Chair. No uncomnfou. circurnstikfve oe.corring to exci; : e sus picion, he passed before- 1d! ,the Inspectors , and GuardiAnsof that horrible abode,. aiitt.aCtlie un barring of thelast gate was restored to the fresh' sir, to hi , friends, and. liberty.. In the pipit time . Madame de Lava:lette, who had thrown over her the large cloak of her husband, was seated, brvatl i , Jess, in his atm-chair; `with a book in . ber hand, 'and the candle burning behind her on a. table. ' half-past six a gaoler entering the room, spoke, but met with. no reply;, lie .repeated the clues tiOn, flint astonished- at,the continued silence, he approached near to the Lady, When, wieh astoile succeeded by 'strong conVursions,• she '' 11 est parti!"- - --YOu May imagine: the eon fusion..• 'file Prefect of Police, arg iu ii ni . e d With the event at a. quarter before sven csta fettcs were dispatched-in every direetion,'atul the barriers - closed. It was at. first' rumour; d .t h e Ministers themselves had concurred in his evasion; that an KngliTh Gentleman had' conducted away in his carriage, which was .waiting at the end of the Street, for that one of the turnkeys had . fled with him, &e. The first of these repnrts is absurd,. the others lain neither able to confirm nor,eontradiet. The Police traced the chair two streets distant there, it appears M. de Lavalette alighted and stepped into the. Carriage that- was in readiness for him. It. is. conjectured lie will fly into Bavaria, where his intimate friend and relation the Prince.peauharnois will receive. hini With open arms, and the influence of that distinguiShed character is-so great with the King, that should he reach his territuries,..there can be little doubt . of iiis•.fiture safety. • This• well conducted plan was executed with ivectiliar felicity, and at the decisive monient.; 1.6" r M barbe MarboiS; after Se eta{ inVitaiions, was-reluctantly obliged ,to send yesterday evening to his Majesty's Attornvy-, Cretieraii-fhe q.' . qeicio passed i'llwogh his hands from the Cour deCassatitur. It is said he has in - same degree.cominitted himself by keep , , Lug; these iinportant docinitenWftillitivir tra:6 i,onget than the l aw aut h or i ses , in ins possession. 'Me Attorney-Generd - must }:ace done dATty inimediately, and Lay..lette would have nigh; a headless trunk. Madime de 12iv . :ileite slept in prison, - tnt, • ditlicndiy cisnceive ti.ginterest Sift tevevy WOcere lint...pit-ed. On itilitti64 the Kin,. with Alarniont, she thieur herself at the feet -•-• of the Duches'a d'Aug . ntiletne, and the courtiers, dii,-upging her liaitds froon the gown .of tbo: Princess, rocifeiated :ive le Itni. * . Kids, c. Isarrii:rs • were sine yesterday at eight in the - eVenit.ig, in consequenee cif the eseape of Lavalett.e trn:q the prison of the ,Coocirrze'rie in his t ifes iVadatne.,La valette remains in pi isnri. ' t3e3 e$ were insta - utslYi;r ,l .ered and estaft•ttos dispatched on all points. s lt is not belict.ed he can escape, to whatever piaci: he may have re tired. The hackney .coache3 and private car riages were tiiit allnwed to nasi the barriers till. this Morning' at wine o'clock.'' PRIVATE C;0Ii. ft ESPONDENa; ' Runs, DEG. 21.—The head quarters of the Duke of IVEt.ttNoTos arc not Vet remover!, nor is it at all known alien they Will he. The Of ficers thems4Aves are quite ignorant pf it,. thoue" they expect it daily. week. ago they were or dered to draw their rations only from day to (buy, and not for three days, as. INd heel the custom. 1 slvt , Yesterday a xery fine hotly of Men of the Garde and In about a to, tnight.they will, inintly with the National Guard, take - till the duty ot Paris. At present the English have a strong guard at the Palais Royal, where there are cow* stain sentries, and so there are also in other parts of Paris, independent of those placed at the bola tit the- Genet'al Officers. - Vona shall hear agail When there is.any thing stirring, and I think an , other week or fortnight will produce something from the Chambets, • atid probably a cliatige in the Ministry. Madame Lavalette excites great interest i!‘ .Paris by the energy with which, in the midst of her grief, she pursues every possil:le nseilus uE resetting her unhappy husband front his impend: ing fate. She is besides of exquisite :beauty; anti though cousin to Hortensia Runnaparte, is able, by her modest - and natural demeanour, ter over .• come, even, tit the minds of the lt, , yalists s , the pre- 7 ,: indiee arising from such a relmitmshi p . 'S:;e has literally knocked at the door of eery rnan of eini-i• runlet and influence, and as none could ening to her waving, entreaties, so tr , ei-eWere: few who, could entirely resist their in:lnt:nee in, ex - Citing pity for the:. fate of her husband. - is evidently neees:ary for the King to BSsnme ci red sibly the appearo ;ice of a resolution to executi; justice; but if is very_ touch ,donlsted w hether. the sorrows of the wife 1!s inn considerable on the feeling: of the Sovvri _ . ‘.‘ The Core of wl4/.1. atten4e 4 Nry to prepare kin,. tor his. I.t't y.o i gq t" "f been dt...Fly itopres‘led ‘viit) hefitring Elk illkhvoy WO "' the Itn.lpf:r was earnestiy discoursing on rclig.i,°"' ; topics, Ney ; b e of (he•Cur4 with great ,fervour, .iu tok Of . ?q7list" Vi oupgat:on ‘vtlich he I . lt for the CoolAti]. , guns nffeyett to ".The rettsott ‘vtly the forttutti.on Of the mental legions goes ott . so slowly is., that the i)hke de Feltte, the `Vat' iSparticulariv scru- , r) , ,loti:, thr "nootitt:ltiotk or - (flicers. He woriii . .that he may wo; k Surciy." I op,i, this letter tti•s•,.tyi , thtrt I,avaiettentado his cseitite last ni.l..;ht frt:tu ptisou, disguised, they as a, woman. Ail the-harrers Sro shut tins' titorniug to prevent his escape trout Paris. Go-• vertlyte,it'3 , ,l;cts to he in great anxiety about it.;: bi(t 'f . believe 'it has 'been dune with the utidcL' viatitlng Of the Govetutueut,", • - THE PROTEST AN I'S IN' FIZANCE, A Pr;vate Letter from :'axis of the 21st iPol' says-- _r: . . " e seen a French., Gentletnaa'reeently.a.t .. - rived.iti Nils, from the Soullf- . of Franeve,;' ate states, -that tranquillity has been almost whollY restored, . and what appears - somewhat strange, --10 , asserts, that the disinfbances were treated by, nbt religious •feelings; the. Protestants ""ere ("Niged, not as Protestants, but 'from 'at' presumption of their,, being :revolutionist The persons -against'• idiom the • yioleni-e . of OIL': rabble had been directed in the first instance . at, Nismes, had been distbrinishedifor their zeal 311d* activity at the . commencetnetit thc re', , .244"9 11 ° He assert..; that the hatred of the t . tvd"l;a.l4:o. eaelamther is of old .stonding, and long autetk'V to the assnuiption of the sopreme power by 1; 41 " . "' IyAPARTU. The greA npts*-of tire peafil.intryerrry of the. South talk of the Priests with cOnlowl' E '' and have scarcely any notibwof religious oblig l L -. Gans. lulidelby has grown :so common amoog._ the lower orders, that it ..is considered 'the mor , distineave mark of vulgarity. " The Protestant churches are all to be opened 111 the South on 'the first Of :January. 'Di' measure is a..:cribed to the Poke of RicariLlE t h and has gained. hiuran inci case of populaiity; Yet there has been a re p ort latterly id. proposing to resign, skit% conseonence, - some sly, of a diffe renceOf opinion Willi Ct..5r...4.2-;, the IVar :NEY'S fate is almost Wholly f or gotten, at: li;ast it is oolong& talked of ; it is the. piaetice'o Prance, wtrn .an individual is ex cx • t/ tro; to po s t upon the walls of Paris, in .all t h e public piseeg-, the proceedings of the trial, the sentence and its . execution. The public llPtification resPect" 4 NEv was posted up hi the usual manner,. nwi ifl pktcci torn down, or studiously disfigured ; some.persons were arrested for it. Troops of the line, and recruits are every day arriving in Paris... The recruits are almost all boys 1u appearance, sem:ceiy able to hear the weight' of.a musket. The Duke. of "WLE.L.:NoTor . proCeeds . with his*[s . tatf to the Nort a rn frontier. Au applic:47 don is said to lini e i.bten made the . F.reuelt Go , vern!neut . -, to 11.:2,VC all the .Enb'rlish troops inime aiatyly wirinbaavn from..the . capital and it* via nay, to the places of their deitinatiQn."