The National Register.
London, England, 1815-03-19 00:00:00

MARC!! 49.

news was made known in the great city of Marseilles, the
whole population ran to arms ; io a few hours ten thousand
stow tnen were embodied, and amongst them a number of old
soldiers, who eageilv cried out for permission to attack Buo-
aaaite;—had they marched, his instantaneous, ruin was in-
evitable ; but the accursed authorities, the base or brutified
autholities interfered ; and the invader has walked through
France. as if it were the patrimony of his fathers.
A rumour was afloat for part of yesterday, that the Duc
D'Otleans bad repulsed Buonaparte beyond Lyons. It
raised the stocky for five minutes, but that was all. If the!
Due hid beaten four or five battalions, it was of no import-
awe ; but in fact there was not a shot fired. Monsieur and
rousin were, by the last accounts, at Macon, 15 league,.
at ties side Lyons. Upon the whole that I can learn, France I
is lost—to tier virtuous Sovereign. to herself, and to Eu-
rooe. The natiori has no character left ; and as, in the cor-
rupt ages of the Roman empire, liberty and property were
but names ; so here there are no distinguishable classes het!
the civil slave and his armed tyrant ; here there exists no
rpiri but that of the mercenary, whose tword is his charter, I
and who renews the invasion of every other country in the
world, by re-conquering that which gave him birth. The I
report circulates, that the British troops art already under
ordors to advance into the French territory.
T.easury bonds are not saleable—the actions of the bank
have fallen on this intelligence from upwards of 1100 to 750'.
PA nil, MARCH 12 ---Not only the military are loudly for;
the Usurper (the wt iter is an enemy to Buonaparte, hut al
friend of liberty) but the populace, who do not scruple to
talk loudly in his favour every where. On the large mirror,
in the very apartment of the King, were found written, the
morning of the itth, " Mire Napoleon !" Yesterday several
individuals were arrested, having been caught placarding
the streets with libels against Government. It appears that
atriisieui was never received at Lyons as stated by the .1410-
nifear, and ert edify swallowed and :repeated by our aid-de-
camp of an Ambassador. Be was met outside the town by
the populace, supported by the military, hooting him, and
throwing seiner at him. in a way to endanger his life, from
which he found himself happy enough to be able to escape.
Ileoce the sudden return of the Duke of Orleans to Paris.
not for fresh ordrrs, but to give the dismal informatiOn to
the Kine, of the bad spirit reigning every where. This
new. artivcd at Paris on the 11th. and were amply confirmed
nie following day. The Peers, in a secret council, have
:,of,rred dictatorial powers on the King, and leave to call
into France foreign assistance.
1( appears as if no doubt can remain on the events of
'tat,. The Austrians have been literally massacred every
uh,..e At Milan, the two Italian regiments remainiog thi-
ther, with the assistance of the Patriots, have slaughtered,
every foreign military, soldiers and officers, indiscriminate-
They talk also of a slaughter of the English at Genoa
by the people. who cried out unanimously, • ananierzaH
i sense fede.' The German, or ratherSwitakapors,,
have mentioned this: A letter received at Paris • from Torii),
elys. " When the particulars. of what has happened in...ltaly t
?hall be known, the old Sicilian vespers will sink into
eificance; woe to the Sardinian King, if he* had beila,.l
at Genoa on the 6th instant !" In fact, vegasioistercaue,
snours are afloat respecting him at -Paris. Them may be
some exaggerations in all this . but I fear that the substance!
fit is too true. " Some persons doubt wlleklier Monsieur is
Buonaparte has caused- to be ionscribed an his Iran;
Pers. Liberty Egaliac. T
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three. :olou red fiae " ± •

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PARIS, !CACTI 11.—The 11.18 this day appointed the DuLe
of Feltre. Peer of France, Minister Secretary for War.
I..tote, Martel! 10 (in Mae evening).—A criminal enti rprize his
been attempted against the arsenal of this town. Troup-, directed
by two traitors, one of whom commands the ilepartme..t, same last
night, about nine the cOning, to be quartered in the town of La.
Fere, with a route from the Commandant or Lille Thee- troops ar-
rived in one day from Cambial: their object was to take•pos.ession
of the arsenal, in order to march on Vans. The firmness of General
.klioville and Major Pion, commanding the 2 I re:4iment of artillery,
has defeated this criminal attempt.. The .orileers, sub officers, awl
soldiers, have all done their duty The arsenal and the gates, which
are guarded by cannon, have been secured, The remainder of the
garrison was farmed in battle order on the esplana:le. with their mie •
kr..ts loaded, and the eanniqi in battery. The traitors did not dare
to execute their plot, and they have withdrawn. Their force con-
sisted of four squadrons of Royal French elins,.fters, 1.) mounted
chassenrs, and I ,O infantry, grenadiers and chasseurs.
Oil their departure they wished to snake the artillerymen of the
garrison cry Vise lc Empereur ! lint these brave men remained faith-
ful, and replied by the Cry of Vire lc Rol !