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(From the Gazette de France.)

INSURitECTION AT GRENOBLEt

PARIS, MAY 10.--The followitig are the par-
. tieta,,,,, of-ttkr events %vhich took place io the De.
partutt•lit of ~ttte hire, on the night of the sth of

•iNlay

They i►tad observed for some time in Grenoble
and its environs that characters known by their
revolutiothiry principles, and the active part they
had taken in eertain circumstances, had spread
themselves in the-neighbourhood of this town,
`where they frequently Met, and walked the streets
of Grenoble with an air of indolence which at-
tracted the notice of the Magistrates. These
people ende►avonred to lead away the multitude
~by circulating inflammatory writings, anti incited,
.y letters without signatures, the military on half-
pay to be at Grenoble on Samdayi
On the morning of the 4th, the Prefect appriied
that meeting's had been held at 'glide and la Mure,
villages adjoining Grenoble, took measures, with
the, assistance of General Donnadien, to disperse
the seditious, and to render, their attempt inyffee!
• tad. 'the troops who shewe►l the best disposi-
lion were ordered to be in readiness to march. ,

In the, mean tiu e,, they, were informed that the
seditious, among whom it is supposed were many
riedmontese, driven from their country, had form..
project of taking advantage of the
'light to make an attack upon the.town.
At ten in the evening, a patrole of 50 men of
the legion of Isbre left the towa, and were imme-
diAtely assailed with a fire of musquets which ap.
rare(' to proceed from several place's. On the
heights fires were lighted at different stations,
interol,d to serve as rallying points, Not at all

intimidated by the number of the assailants, or
fie horrible cries which they uttered, the de-
tat-shunt:llf having made a discharge, attacktd them
with the hAyoner.
At this moment the troops under• the command
of General Dounadied appeared, some discharges.
'of cannon served to pot to flight the misguided
people who had assembled at, Bibb), to the. num-

I.)tr of 1500, many of seloin were killed, 'or se

verely wc•cfnotled. The pursuit continued tinting
the night, in which many more were killed end
othi=ry taken. prisoners. The 'troops returned to
Orenoble on the sth, in the midst of the seek-

yuations of the inhabitants. ,The Provotal Cott

eras itnmediately assembled to try the rebels.
Among the persons taken is a person name,
Souini, Lieutenant of Qen d'Armerie,, on half

pay, who waa at the bead of a body of the in-
sitigents. He is to be immediately brought to

trial.

The town (o( Grenoble was ,perfectly tranqn

Turin{; these events. If the rebels had any Or

erzAns, thougt we jwlge they bad not, they were

afraid to she* themselves.

PAIUS, MAY N.—While a few factious men
were eutleavouting,to corrupt the inlatbitants of
Grenoble and its villages, there were men not less
Ak and culpable employed in the same way at
Paris.; The Police, however, narrowly watched
their movements. They, had spread among the
Brothen anti I''riends a printed Proclamation. In
order to give-some confidence to their project
they 'died on the most absurd and extroardi-
ttary reports. '

'I he Printer ache Proclamation, and those who
assisted by any means in furthering the de-
sigp of these ill disposed persona, were arrested.
The greater part have already made a confes-
sion
,of their machinations, and will be delivered
over to the tribunals: •

The persons concerned in these cqnspiractes
Are most Of them men of the lower class.

Moniteur, .Mar

This day M. de Marlyn's resigned the seals to
its Majesty, who placed them. in the bands of the
Chancellor, M. de Marbois resumes the func-
tions of Chief President of the Court of Accounts.

The Decree for the Abolition of Divorce appears
in this Paper ; and also the nominations of Vie-
count Tabarie and the Sieur Trhaquelague to lie
:Extraordinary Counsellors of State :

Of the said Trinquelague to be under Secretary
of State Department 4Justice4 and 'ramie, uq.
der Secretary at war

Of Sicur Bewley to be Under Secretary of the
Interior Departnient ;' and
Sieur tie 1d 13ouillerie to be under Secretary.

of Finance. •
These Secretaries are all endowed with addi-

tional pot' er.

MADRID, APRIL 30.—it is well known that
Ca Grandees of Spain pay a sum of money to the
Spamsh Government on account of their hn-
iatgary tides. During the trottbles::, to Ivbit4,