The Sun.
London, England, 1804-04-03 00:00:00

PARIS, Mi.acx i 6.

The. examinations preparatory to the trial of
MORIAU, PICHEGRN, GEORGES, and 'their NSW-
ciates; are carried on with great'. diligence. The
Reporting Judge goes every. ay to the Temple, to
interrogate the accused.
Letters from Berlin inform us, that the British
Ministry have transmittedio the Courts of Russia,
Prussia,-,and Dentiirk, a new declaration relative
to' the joint representations of those Courts in favour
-431,11arnburgh and Bremen. The declaration states,
in substance, " -that-Ithe. interest -of, the English
Government imperiously.. requires the blockade of
the Elbe and Weser- to be continued with great
vigour, as long as the French shall remain in mili-
tary possession of the Electorate of Hanover."
The Austrian troops are daily reinforced in the
Tyrol. The regiment of the Hussars of Blanken-
stien has been there these some days. The prin-
cipal depots of the army are formed at Inspruck.
On Sunday morning GEORGES was transferred
from the Conciergerie to the Temple. REBUFEET
was the name of the inspetior of Police whom he
shot. The other Police Officer who was wounded
by GEORG-ES, died on Sunday.
HAGUE, MARCH 20.—A letter from General
EPPLER, the French Commander at Blankenherg,
gives an account of the safe arrival of Admiral
VgßtmEtt,, with his Flotilla, at 03tend.
Lait week some very serious disputes arose be-
tween the French Grenadiers and Batavian Cavalry
in this garrison. These differences have, hoWever,
been settled by the interference of the Officers of
the respedive Corps.
Citizen SCHIMMELPENNINCK, our Ambassador
at Paris, has transmitted a letter to our Minister
for Foreign Affairs, informing him, that the First
Consul disavows and highly disapproves the condu&
of the French troops respeding the late seizure of
English hierchandize.
Letters from Vienna of the 3d inst. state, that
the Russian and Neapolitan Ambassadors have re-
cently had repeated interviews with the Emperor
and the Archdukes CirAxt.as, Jowl, and AN-
THONY.

MARCH 23.
TRIAL OF THE DilKt TrENGHIEN.
SPECIAL' MILItARY COMMISSION,

CONSTITUTED
_IN THE FIRST MILITARY DIVISION,
IN VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF THE GOVERN-
MENT, DATED ZOTH OF MARCH.

SENTENCE.
.In the Name of the French People, this March 1,1, in the
tvel ft h Year of the Republic. •

The Military and 4ecial Commission formed' in
the first military division, in virtue of a decree of
the Government, -dated March zo, composed,
agreehbly to the 11:w of Sept. 6, in the year Five,
of seven Members, consisting-of -

Citizens Hu LEN, General of Brigade,' Commander of the
Foot Grenadiers of the Consular Guard, President.
Gu t TON, Colonel Commander of the First -Rcgiinent of
Cuirassiers.
BA ZA NCOUR T, Colonel Commander of the. Fourth Regi-
Ment of Light Infantry.
Ralv t ER, Colonel Commander of the Eighteenth Regiment
of Infantry of the line.
BAK Ito is, Colonel Commander of the Ninety-sixth Regi-
ment of Infantry of the line. •
RA KEt Colonel Commander of the seeorkt Regiment
of the Municipal Guard of Paris.
D'AuTAxeonat,Captain Major of the SeleBcd Gendarme-
rie, now in the exercise .ot the FunCtions of Reporting
Captain.' -
Aloit N, Captain in the Eighteenth Regiment of Infantry of
the line, Register.

The whole of these were named by MURAT, the
General in Chief, Governor of Paris, and Com,.
mander of the First Military Division.

The said President, Members, reporting, Captain,
and Register, neither being relations nor persons
conneBed within the degrees of afffnity prohibited
by the law, met according to appointment. ,
The Commission, convoked by order of the Gene-
ral in Chief Governor of Paris, having met at the
Castle of Vincennes, in the apartment of the Corn.
mander of the place, for the purpose of trying Louts
AN PHONY HENRY Of BOUR BON, Duke of ENGH I EN,
born at Chantilly, August 2, 1772 ; height one me.
tie` .05 millimetres, auburn hair and eye-brows,
oval face, rather long, grey eyes, inclining to brown,
mouth of a moderate aize, aquiline nose, chin rather
pointed, and well proportioned :
Accused, pit, of having borne arms against the
Republic; 2dly, of having offered his services to the
English Government; 3cily, of having received and
accredited the agents of the said Government ; of
having procured for them the means of carrying on
a correspondence in France ; and of having con-
spired with them against the internal and external.
safety of the State ; +thly, of having put himself at
the head of an assemblage of French Emigrants and
others, paid by England, formed on the frontiers of
France, in the territories of Fribourg and Baden;
gthly, of hating maintained a correspondence at
Strasbourg, in order to excite a rising of
,the neigh-
bouring departments, for the purpose of making a
diversion in favour of England,;, 6thly, of, being an
accomplice in the Conspiracy framed by the English
a-gainst the life of the Fr ksT Coasu L, and intending,
in case of its success, to enter France.

'Die Sitting being genet!, the President ordered
the Judge Advocate to read the several documents on
both sides of the cause ; which being concluded, the
President ordered the guard to bring in the accthed,
and'he being introduced free and unfettered before
the Commission;
Being also interrogated as to his several names,
age, places of birth and residence ;—lie answered
that his name is Louts ANTHONY HENRY Of BOUR-
BON, Duke of ENGHIEN, aged 3z years, born at
Chantilly, near Paris, having quitted France on the
r6th of July, 4789.,
After the President had interrogated the accused
on the contents of the charge made against him ;
having heard the Judge Advocate in his report and
conelusion, and the accused in defence; and after the
latter had declared that he had nothing to add for his
just.4carion, the President asked the Members if
they had any observations to;, make,' when they re_
plied in the negative; but: previous to collecting
their decisions, lie ordered the accused to retire.
The accused was accordingly coßdutqecl hack to
son under an escort, and the Judge Advocate, the
Secretary, as well as Citizens present, retired at the
regnest of the President.

The Commission 3clibera!ing in private, the Pre*
sident put the following clue-tionl:
ist, Ts Lours AN-rue-lAN: HENRY of BOURBON, Dilkenf
Enghien, guilty of having borne against the French Repub-
lic ?
idly, Is he guilty of having offered his services to tho
English Government, the enemy of the French people ?
3LaY, Is he guilty of having received and acknowledgea
the agents of the said Government ; of having procured thou
the means of carrying on secret intelligence in Fiance ; and
of having conspired with them apinsl the internal and ex ter•
nal safety of the State ?
4thly, Is he guilty of having placed himself at the head
of an assemblage of French Emigrants and others, paid bY
England, collected en. the fa:mi.:vs of France, in the terri-
tories of Baden and Fribourg ?
sthly, is he guilty of having kept up a correspondence in
Strasbourg, tending to excite an itisurreCtion in the neighbour'.
ink departtnents, in (4-Jcr to make a diversion in favour or
England ?
6thly, Is he guilty of being one of the agents and accorn-
plices in the Conspiracy planned by the English against tlt
life of the FIRST CONSUL, and designing, in case of its suc-
cess, to enter France ?
The votes lacing colle6led • separately on each of
the above stated charges, commencing with the juni"
in rank, the President delivering his opinion last ;
The Commission unanimously declared him Guilin,
of every one of :hex.
Whereupon the President put the questi3n rela-
tive to the application of the punishment, when the
votes were again colleded in the same manner as
before :
The Special Military Commission unanimously
condemns to death Louis ANTHONY HENRY 11
BOURBON, Duke of ENGH I EN, for the crimes °I,
espionnage, of correspondence with the enemies
the Republic, and of having made attempts agaiPst
the internal and external safety of the Republic.
- The said sentence is pronounced conformably tc'
Articles 11. Title IV. of the Military Code, rela'
tive to 'crimes and punishments, of the z tst nr°i
maire, year s, Ist and zd, 2,1 section of Title I.
the common Penal Code, of the 61h Odober, 17911
thus expressed, viz.
Art. 11. (of zr Brumaire, year 5.) " Every inclivirio.°lli
whatever may be his quality or profession, convicted of P`f
a spy for the enemy, shall sutler deat
th."
A t . I. " Every plot or attem p against the Rer-
btra
shall b puished with_ death. "
Art. 11. ( nof October 6, 179 t.) " Every conspiracy o(1.1.0st
tending to produce civil war, by arming the Citizens agar
one another, or against the exercise of lawful authority,
be punished with death."
• The Judge Advocate is enjoined to read ialnle"
• diately this sentence to the Prisoner, in presence o,f
the guard assembled under arms.
A dispatch is ordered to be sent within the terq
prescribed by law, to the Minister of WarttheChi
Judge, the Minister of Justice, and the Ciener°4
Chief Governor iaf-Paris. / •

Done and signed, &c. Sec. &C•

A proje was presented' yesterday to the Leg's'
a
lative B ;dy, for levying 60,000 Conscripts on the,
'Conscription of the year 13; 30,000 to be 'Hoof '
diately placed in the Army, and 30,000 to retnala:
in reserve.
The Judiciary. Interrogatories respeting r"*.
Conspirators, are nearly finished,.•
Amongst the Prisoners, brought to Strasbourg tO •
be transmitted to Paris, are two ci-devant Lieu'
tenant... Generals, who served in the Corps of CoNOI,.
and several. Ecclesiastics: . :
They write from Trieste, that several Vessels arie'
preparing to transport four Battalions Troll, ,
and a great quantity of Artillery to the itiook,'..
the Catario, in Albania.
l"
. RENNES, MARCH 18,—The Brigands .cdP-1C
and PIERRE-JEAN, sent by .tne Briti; sk
nistry to shorten the days of the Ftrks-r Cois! .
'were arrested yesterday at St. Aubin-dit-corinicr;s:
This morning. JEAN-JEAN, another Brivolis %11
attested at Saint Aubin di A:ll4w. "t,
These three were returning from Par:,
and endeavouring to throw themselves into ,
Morbihais. They were with JEAN Louis, anolhe
Brigand, whom the Gendarmerie could, not tail
but he is closely pursued, and there are great hofe
of taking him.

EXTRACT OF A PRIVATE LETTER FROM Slgjt"
BURGH, OF THE 16TH OF LiAacta. • r
" The assembling of the Emigrants on °tl44,-
frontiers has occasisined measures of which I tea:
mit to you the circumstances and result as t"-rif
are reported, without strictly pledging ulfro-
y dire t)leefclor
et those
yesterday,m easure measures.
he
for accuracy in every respea. It is M. Ds
LINCOURT, Aid-de-Camp of the First C°':,7ung
oiwefah
dot
ihnlerga sd
into Getmany to be opened, o'l sctli
through it with Gen. LE vir, Commandant oftli; 'to
On the
rebvee:Lasa:cl-e
Military Division, towards the right Blok so 3
Rhine. A little before this a body of InfantiP;i4
a strong division of the Regiment of Cavalry (I) she
in garrison at this City, besides a division
National Guard, had been stationed on the Pa'he
of the Rhine. They crossed this river ;1, to
night, and direaed their march through ICST
Offenbourg, 'which was immediately perceived De
our Troops., Their Commandant ordered (0 no
pointed out ,to him the habitations of the Ernigrl
who resided there, whom they wished to seize. 1' 13;
were immediately put under arrest. Some of 14,
description were arrested also at Kehl. This ei1c,,1%.
dition was conduard in the greatest order, an°
et ut ed with the greatest propriety.
" It is reported that Generals DE CAUL INce'rgi
and LEV AT have themselves retuned to Offeohn'jibe
During the whole of the morning of yesterday
passage of the Rhine was shut. Nobody wasrrfa.
'pitted to cross the river, even with pasesio
About mid-day the column of Olfenbourg
entered our city by the citadel, after having eonlnher
ted to the Commandant their Prisoners, the
n°mtof whom amounted to about fifteen. They ate Prot„
o
visionally detained. Among them are the .131,
DE REICH, and the Abbe D'EYmAR, form cell
Member of the Constituent Assembly ; I 1 rr)
employed during his emigrancy as Vicar Gen,e,p:
of Cardinal DE RQHAN. There has been also ars't at
ed, but by a mistake, the Dircaor of the rnafter,
Kehl ; he was released, therefore, yesterday
noon. TrooPsj
out so
"On the same night anothercolumn of
composed of Infantry, of Cavalry, of ArtilkJoao'l
gen4-Parmes, crossed also the Rhine at ,he o'7
about six leagues distance from this upon co es
to Brisac.—We are assured, that their obi. arrest
d is•
to keconnuitre the City of Ettenhcim, an It
1 such Consiirators as might be .109114 11.'er.ca.

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-,sitively asserted tbat.Dumoußtmfnntihued there
;Or more than fifteen days. . They talk also ot seve-
al of the French Ex-Princes having lately arrived ;
hut the issue of this expedition is'not yet ascer:
rained. Besides, by 'the conent of the Court ~1
Baden, a Counsellor of Baden arrived here the day
before yesterday ; and during the two last days,
veral Couriers hal .been disp,itchedjo Carlsruhe,
and had returned. Kehl is already evacuated by our troops, al.d the communication has been .twain esta.
blished since yesterday.
" Yesterday mornirr4' were arrested here about
ten persons, who are said to be implicated in ihe
Conspiracy. Amon
(-4 g them arc ttineci-da evrt Count
. TOULOUSE LAUTRE,..Widdame-de KLENGLING,
sister-in-law of the General of that name, the Cu'é
of
d returne,d. Ernbheim, and others, mostly Elnigranis Who
boidd a Tht!re was also arrested here about
ray, General DrsisloyEs, who had
three . years ago in the Council of War which ac-
presided
quitted the accomplices of PicHEGRt:.
" Madame LAjorms,
have
the brother of the Ex-
General LAjoLArs, DemoNcE and his wile'
Leen condutted to Paris under the escort of the gend-
armerie. We are assured also, that CHAMBE has
been arrested in the Upper Rhine."—Publiciste.

STR ASBURGH, MARCH
of GeneralCAn 16. Since the arrival
t.r.;
coun.T, the Aide.de.Camp of the
First Consul, discussions of the greatest importance
have been going forward. On the day of his atri-
%4l he sent off It Courier to Carlsruhe.
Two days
t.) this Courirr returned with Dispatches, and
ago
rt after arrived a Delegate. from the Court of
Baden. It is understood that CAULINCOUR T had de-
lft' "'tied, in the name of Fast Consul, permission
('oils ie Elea.or to arrest some ' Emigrants and
°nspirators who had taken refuge in his territories.
il'll'its Perm,issi", it is said, was given with,,or the
thousand
sgltest nesitation. Yesterday morning several
valrY, Artillery, and -G:mdarmerie, passed the Rhine
°f 0" Tr,ops consist:ng of Infantry, Ca_
:It Riienau, Pli:bsheim and Kehl, and there invested
"vo of the principal distriets where the conspira.
ifiDt')fr." rkeside'l. These places were Etten!-:eim and
-,:,--;°_“). It is -said that General Dustoo RI EZ,
"-- t"e nuke D'ENoti FAN were, the day before yes.
terdaY, at Ettenheini. We ..;hall learn to-day whether
the have been seized, for the troops sent on this
I)ushiess are on their return. If the rumour is well
rounded, that the Count DIARTOIS and ti- Prince
tit;
1)1E C°NtSg are also at Ettenhti,a, or its envircns,
are now probably also in (Air power. The curio.
It
of the public on this point is not less strong than
't is excusabl
ve. There were great crowds during the
Whole ir of yesterday on the two great roads leading
nrn Brisfic and Kehl, to obtain the earliest intelli.
gence of the arrest of conspirators,
At Offerowurg every measure has beets executed
lvithollit noise and without opposition. Not less
than Cnirteen conspirators have been arrested there,
whom they hive since broug't to our citadel.
Among them is Madame DE RticH. beet, yet ascertained who the other.; are: It has not
S.) late as yesterday at midday they had planted
eannott opposite the Punt du Rhin ; and till the re,
tut pi
of our 'iroops, who arrived yesterday about
-l-dav, all c,:mmunication from the one hank to
the other of this river was siti'ilY Pr°Hbi'ed' At
M'setit, however the passage is open. ,
,i.viirny arrests took i lace here yesterday, pude"
lAamlYonartv3ng the Emigrants who had returned.
Among the in he
arrested is mentioned the
to prison. DEM,
ab"e'riaftled
13"1"
E**l
why has peen committed.
General Jt4GE3 and 01.- wife of the Ex.
LAjoi,Ats, have '
g, escort.
Aar .
____ Jouoi,id set out to Paris under el
e omtnerce.
SIR is isußcß, i\ilAitcH 17 _.....plere have been ar.
retted at 1-•_:ttenlieitn, about -f: dozen individuals i.rn__-
Plicateti in the Conspiracy. Ain rig them, are
IWO EngliSilMerl of distin6tion, commissioned to en.
ter on this business by their Government. All of
these persons are now
btr;ts.burgh. They
wt re imprisoned in the Citadel- cif
ee mdua,!,l thither in carriages;
under an escort of gendarmerie and cavalry. The
infantry followed them at some distance. They
Went through their first examination at the Hotel of
t,112 P,..,tefea '•F the Lower Rhine. It is understood
L •.t k.ieneral CAULINCOURT was present at this ex.
2:rnavvniniii tion. Orders are ex•)efted from the Go-
iient as to the ulterior t destination of these
All the pa )er
prisoners,
the persons arrested, •-1 .s and correspondence of
only at OTenbourg but
at Ettenheint, have 1,1„..eut • • • ,
0 seized and brought into
our town, -There is every reason to think that the
perusal of th,...ni will lead to new discoveries. In the
mean time there is no lono•er any doubt of the de-
signs of these men devoted' to the
land. Their objea was, if their plodtehslalnssu:cf.eeEdregd-,
to introduce themselvea into our citadel, and after
I,'aying effe:.ted this, to direct the whole of the arti! -
'try in such a manneras to prevent' the Citizens from
aw'•acking thetn. We are assured that a similar plan
ti,l s in eunteuiptatiOn with respea to several other
ttirtile Frontier Towns. We shall be enabled to
n ll tn,re ample details as soon as the Govern..
letlt publishes the official details of this extensive
cuns;:ir;lev.
Th • ,
r e inttabitants of Ettenheirri, and of the Right
)411k of the Rhine in general, exverienced some de.
gL.te.e tf alarm, because they
were ignorant of the
()nista of the consp
i l ristd irators; but, as soon as they were
'tt
turned, of it, their confidence in their security re.

MARCH 24.
Rear-Admiral VERH EU IL, Commandant of the
Ildtavian Flotilla, set sail with a division of his
}flotilla, from the Road of Flushing on the rzth in
the e An English Rear.;‘'.:lmiral, with
evening.teShips, one a three decker, and several Fri-
grttes, attempted to dispute the passage. Admiral
VERHEU IL manoeuvred in such a (winner, that he
might have reached the coast of England without
molestation, if such had been its intention, but the
movement had no other objeft than to a
Flaccustom the
otilla to mArceuvies. He proceeded to Ostend,
The Gun-boat which was ahead, was engaged
at three in. the morning with thlei! Frigates and se-
, veril English Brig,, but the latter sheered oft,
Arriving before Ostend, the Flotilla had another
ettgl,gement with a Cruizer, with the same .advan.
mgt-':'' Rear Admiral Vlt RII -E uf L entered-
.- tae Road
of o,tend with the loss et five men killed, and se.
. vtr 1 woot,d d.