The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1832-11-23 00:00:00

(Front the Berlin. Swats Gazette, Nov. 10.)

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PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE.
Pp *, Monday, 6 o'clock, p.m.
The Promslon to the Chamber of:Deputies to-day was
yell nigh becOming a tragic soene. The King, who Was
horseback, was shot at with a pistol, by .a man who
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standing on the bridge called Le Pout #oyal, over
ch the procession passed. The ball fortunately went
737er the King's head, and no one was injured by it. The,
44 who fired the pistol.appears to ,belong to the. popu-
' He was immediately seized by the standers by,
/;19 has since been conveyed, tO the Office .of the Home
ePartment where he now. remains. This incident has
eated a much greater sensation in PariS thin the King's
Pei:ling Si:leech, which you will receive by this convey-
ah„.

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the bell rang for the clime of business, so that the funds
4ve not been influenced by it.

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DECLARATION' OF PRUSSIA.
r The Courts of London and Paris have found it suitable: to
tileir ;
Interests to carry into effect the treaty of .15th November
its„ Year, with respect to the division of territory stipulated in
t
t Holland and Belgium, by the declaration`' addressed
9‘'een
oth
governments, that each of those goVernine,nis is to eva-
Zte bY the 12th instant' the places andportions Otterritory,
110
• el; accord' 0- to that treaty, are to remain in their posSes-
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'0 and that, in case of refiisal, "a compliance with ,thiS de
111444 shall be obtained frore the King of the Netherlands by
tz„
measures
*hi MajestY the King,' conformably to' the declirations
eb he has made on every occasion, and iii concert with
tjstria and Russia, has caused notice to be given to the, go,
ttn
tn. 'lents of England and France that he must refuge to these
its reive measures not only all kin,d of co=operation;' but arse
Osetlt, and that, on.the contrary, he has resolved to nlage
tl4-4138 of observation on .the Maese, in order. to be ready, on
thence of a_trench army into. Belgium, to avert the even-
consequences which the intended military operations might
live with respect to. the tranquillity of Germany, and of his
li
si‘
dothinions,' and to the general peace. r
,
- majesty hai accordingly issued the necessary orders to
Vy eel'Ps of the army stationed in the Rhenish provintes and
ttest!Phalia and the said corps of observation will be immedi-
lv
POsted in the manner above stated.
, .
tlte ,4"e4, Friday. Evening.-71 have, this instant returned from
The Routiers, Lid I find' .Brussels in the greatest contesion.
hi, whole of the garrison have Marched que.-other troops
Ntkarched iu; acid are abouhuarching 'old again, "'l'o the
h frontiers," is now the general Cry; 4 Let figlit,.our
Patties; " "'We desired 'not the presence of the Fieneh
'llitY„." The time is gone by for these puhlic demonstrations.
kitkj"reneh are in the country; have' possession of Bel-
7-7, and, um not greatiy mistiiken, it- is.not their paten-
citadet refiring "froth' it for 'some tone. `!l.he taking. the
„el is a mere pretext," a superior officer in the French ser-
Na4l(l. te the this morning; "We are determined on curbing
rrtt-,1, and our entry into Belgium is the first-challenge.
l4)(4 ';3la. is prepared to take up_the glove, and although her pre-
p 9 Preconeerte4 for lining
;the banks of the Masse, she4s
Lt,leaession of the secret intentions of. the. French cabinet,
1,"151,"„Pen the fit moment arrives she will strike the blow— a
'Rat will shake Europe to its centre—a war: of ' opinion.
' tttk,erielc is aware of the character of the French army; he
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that Louis Philip, even should. he mean honestly, -could
tae etrain his army, supposing them to.lie victorious againstPgs Pnteh. •He cannot, therefore, look on, and be a
t(JrZve spectator. In either case he must act; his aim must be
IkIls,„1!IP the enthusiasm of the young conscripts, and not, by
them to_ kain victories by 'superior force, become fed-
' Pik heroes. We must prepare for great events—the. plot
Oa a war, or an expose of a general uiystihcation, must
to Vake place. Lord Palmerston has probably gone too far
the`,,qtrsj"tritt;"-b. t right hid he to go thus far? 'Who made
se j arbiter of ate destinies of Europe ? W hat pretext can
4 telise for embroiling England in a war to secure the throne
tt ?Pis ? His -grand error ' was in ratifying the trea-
-41101 Loudon before he had the certain knowledge that the
t'f the powers
tio intended ratifying, He -.should have in-
(l. that the ratificans should have been exchanged on the
t'ristle daY • and had he found that he could not accomplish his
eve h'e should have withdrawn from the conference; and
allowed the remaining. powers to embroil themselvei as
Pleased, England remaining neuter,- and adhering to her
tits eof non-intervention. He• now embarked in the her-
war, and he must either fight or resign. There cannot
ItZ°y. opinions which would be the greater blessing to his
‘llt,.e greatest dissatisfaction reigns among the Belgian troops;
pat, " they are brought into action the most serioUs conseeuen-
Nlit result. This morning the Minister of War issued the
'1"1"g order of the day, in hopes of caming' the army:—
"ORDER OF THE DAY.
tire The obstinate refusal of Holland to cause her troops to re-
,:,ekt4Yitliin the limits prescribed to her in conformity to the
ctithies was an act of continued- hostility towards the: five great
‘1 ;Sea,
gs 1., n powers.
t„"o of these powers have undertaken the care of obliging
o,- cease this conduct. To this end their combined lieets
17qt:tiled, with a view of blockading very strictly the ports of
7-let, 44, and this day a French army' passed the Belgian
*4414 the course of a few days, by a rapid march, the army
before the citadel of Antwerp.
rtovi° compel Holland to recognise the law of Europe is the
',.tlee of the French army.
44411 province of the Belgian army is to preserve our territory
't'y attack.
1 aggression, to guarantee persons and property. from
tltack.
task is fair, it is national; it never was a question to
~Pu"th such a task to strange hands.
e King knows the devotion of the army, and he reckons
`'llll h• If the enemy dare to commence a rash attack, the
V'l4 appeal to his battalions, and he doubts not that in
be recognized the successors of those warriors; who;
‘111!„1 a glorious period, have so often partaken of the same '
is and gathered the same laurels as the French.
' 'l4BBe/s, 'V ot • 15, 1832. (Signed) " BARON EVAIN,
.
tiplt • . Minister of War."
4,13 expected that to-morrow nearly 20,000 of the French
L,
i%.3%"i1l have reached Brussels, and that by Tuesday next
army will be concentrated near Antwerp. In the
t titi,,rot that day Marshal Gerard will summon General Chasse
eftaler the citadel, giving him two hours for a reply; if
I.ll,ctory, operations are to commence immediately:—Lon
kshi;;' "lug Herald.
~iUis".ain, frontier of France, Thursday morning, Ten o'clock
4,„ informed you in my letter of last night that about
tticn of the French advanced guard passed through Mons
t4l, o'clock in the evening. This morning at nine o'clock
ottiteilt,"bligade of the second division, commanded by General
Lttire.ll, crossed the frontiers at Quievrain, It is compOsed
Jattalions of the 3d Light Infantry, and three hatta-
Vile the 12th Regiment of the line—in all about 6000 men.
~e,gt,,,eanie time the Dukes of Orleans and Nemours entered
"401;7 from Conde, with 3000 cavalry. The men seemed
p•-animated, and_ sang several piitriptic songs.
tk!'l,eneh army is actually in Belgium—This much is cer-
)4l4, • hen they will recross the frontiers is extremely uncer,
tiS4'-'eopold is now at open war with his subjects, the
s the )` of whom have declared that they are opposed to the
' ic:P•44.ovasion. There is a curious report afloat to-day nearly
es:s4tsiOnt the country, that the object of the -French entry is
Okt „m„Ae the King to consent to the terms of Ido
tio',.,agree with the idea. I feel satisfied that Leopold has
'1,4%) 6'l„eiv in the arrangement, and the security of Louis
itit
,Lue only reason for this unwarrantable and uncalled-
-1,4 to 'I lie Belgian army is composed of a force supe- '
ili!a.ai that of their opponents; they have yet the marks of
tE ve hn and Hasselt branded on them; and to them ought to
!tr.j!'it,re„eo delegated the glory of driving the enemy from the
Orke-!„ • I know that the King pretends that he can place no
tk•
-'l.° ily cm his troops; but what does .this prove ?—that the
s Ora ei ,ts" The people beyond all doubt—that is,
Itho have any thing to loose—are attached to the ancient
k4llittt ' that the army and the nation are to be forced into
edenee, and to be governed by French-Influence, and
reo,o directions. 1- have often mentioned that Leo-
resPected by the nation; and had he put himselr at
of his troops, and conquered his enemy, he would
44,4,111801.idated his home, .and destroyed the, hope of the
'4114'. The state of Belgium is very different to what