The Statesman.
London, England, 1814-04-26 00:00:00

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pressed,) the people that
neaten, bird Weitingten 'was .
lug .the Municipal Body decide
titeb ancient maaters, assume tho'
celled by a white Ong, they g, Pliqueror,
to demand his protection lot 'e in*
Otani* or gt. Loolt,• Meg retlai(.... Prince
ti descendant of that Witted Monarth. 16
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During We proixiiidings, and about ton in-The
morning, Lord Weltingten arrived .with his Staff;
he entered on horseback the Court-yard of the capi.
tal. Collected in his demeanour, simple in his dress,
it would have been difficult to recognize hiM, bad he
not been beaming with glory. The first move,

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ment of the imagination places the portrait of I
Lord Wellington by the side of that. of M. De 11
talents, The sametalents, the same modesty, the"
same sagacity in dangerous circumstances, the same
activity in embracing the happy moment, the same,
love for the soldier, the same idolatry of the soldier
towards him • Ow same mildness, disinterestedness,
and magnanirisity ; eqoally sparing of the blond of
their troops, the vanquished have found in the Eng-
lish General that humanity and generosity which
have been so much and so often praised la Turenne.
Turenoe was the most skilful wart, Ms age:
Lord Wellington is one of the gni. Mains of
omilifs
bur's. All those, therefore, Who WO him
Were seized with a transport of athifiittiva soils-
tuitions, cries of joy, resounded trim Rio Place
Royale to the extremities of the city. .414_
_in.
could exceed the shouting and clappingot *eh.
bis Lordship was taken up, and carried its triemplil
through the chambers of the Capitole; he often
made his appearance at a balcony, and always excited
an intoxication of joy which no other berth per.
I her ii ired. At
,last he.was seated and,reseiVed

ape, insph
4ke Council.
M. Leoneluc, First Adjunct, addressed to his;
abort speech, adapted to the circomstancess• the
:flithful organ of his fellow-citizen% he implorectthi
protection of his arms, and that of 11is Governmeat,
in favour of a city which the magnanimity of the
General had rendered for ever friendly to the Eng.
ilab.nation, and which had adopted a firm resoletlea
go. AuppartinvAriably the imperishable rights of tint
BeUFbnns. His Lordship replied to this &Scotts.
with ircidence discretion and affection, 'Tbe par

iu Which he received the Magistracy
called forth new bursts of transpsirtv Wine cries re.
sounded of Vive Lord Weltlntim! ltdue k Roi
4.l*e.Ldide XVIII.! Ile was againalagolii up And

ahspried to the gate of the Capitale, 'where he 'oriented
Lis horse, ead rode to the Hotel ide Ville, where
every thing was prepared for his vose and refresh.
meat.
- mum Alistaebed

Melte (ilk frulikai toil; .cor-
;tl**Shactleu. itiltr'speculations ;-
14 will 10e ible. to maintain his
iy nisei withoat fear,live Kay
and`thebNchildren Kill beable
letil the most. *solemn act of anal
g theirmag,lids I
Capitol: ilk putout., the, 13th
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4414 AMU, 41.—Bonaparte left thig
/#4 At'll in -the forenoon (and net oat
as one of the !rOareals bad announced),
by 11 carriages." .11is wort employed 6CI
The le Commn

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lA' it yesterdav
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f oired.
t,... - tsboslei... _.four. _...immissiViters. Orthi.illt4
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_tr.*, who accompanipd him were M. SOnwatow,
thr Wiissian General Kulhere, an English General,
led &other General, supposed to be an Austrian
IMO., Four Officers-of, his Household, among whorl.'
oitg-idi baker, formed part 9f his suite. Few of
teWaStilfary departed with Min : and even those who
did,. will; it is said, leave hint 'when he embarks.
The folloWing arealedrly the words which he ad-
dressed, oa ,setting 'Off, 'te the officers and subt
altetes of the obi gnardi who were still with him:
. 44 I bid/you fareWel. Daring the twenty years
(boo many soldiers do there remain who have 'served
Ns Meg ?)..that** _hue acted . together, I have beta.
misled :with you. , I have always found you in the
petit a glory. All the Pdwers of. Europe have
armed whist me: a part of my Gemmel's. have .be.'.
ttayed their duty : France herself has betrayed it
[oat hi to say, has quitted;the Usurper, in order to
Were to her lawful Sotereigns. What a piece of
treason 9. . . . .
4g With your assistance.and that of the brave men
f, . h rec.

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Aid remitsmid faithful to me, I have for three years
1111,41114161 France from citil,war [by shooting; at Caen
nod elsewhere, even women Who did not like to die
of hunger'
44' Be faithful to the ne* King whom France has
these.; be obedient to your Commanders, and do
Illetabianden your dear country, which too long has
.shred [ troth that no oine will controvert].
"ty,iot my fate: I shall be happy when I
Japer that yea ere so likewise.
.114 I'might have died a nothing would -have been
for hie:. but I still wish to pursue the

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path at glory. What we hate done I tritl write. e
66 I cannot etnhrace :you ail: bat I will eating&
year .General—Comeo illeaeral: [lle embraapa
his].
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Let the Patgle be brought to me, that I .14111
also embrace it.—[On embracing it, he seitl]-14,1,
shamaltgle, may the kisses which I bestow on yell
pos!erity 1 Adieu, vnyi.children

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••ttip O.AIk§AAV
.no logger 11
as on the point et la*. itiid the honest anisei
decide; they .retie to r4tltiijrr, !ethics may
their colours, and, pre.. to patirm4l Affection, 1
;o to meet the conqueror, 4ciiiaeiiissi towards the
Ir. a .portion of the Inhe- ipirty§ .thot,orAlpaiim
Maimed Ter their Peke* " Prie it' the Ca