The Statesman.
London, England, 1815-06-30 00:00:00

PROCLAMATION.

I aenoonce to the French that eat*, their tern•
tory at the bead of an army already victorious, not
as an enemy (except d the •Usurper, the enemy of
she human race, with whom there can be neither
peace nor truce), but to aid them to shake off the
iron yoke by which they are oppressed. I therefore
give to my army the subjoined orders, and desire that
every one who violates them may be made known
to me.
The French know, however, that I have a right
to require, that they conduct themselves in such a
manner that I may be able to protect them against those
who would seek to do them evil.

They most, then, furnish the requisitions that will rally, and might possibly attempt a stand, we cannot
be made to them by persons authorised to make them, • remove all doubts from our minds of the ecru-
taking receipts in due form and order; that they
racy of the information which gives• France op's°.
remain quietly at their homes, and hue no corre-
spondence or communication with the Uterper or easily to the hand of conquest, and the sway I
with his adherents.
into FrlnCes • that• • • •
of her banished King.. We see by the Paris
• All those who shall absent themselves from their papers which hove been received to Tuesday last,
homes, after the entrance of the army the war is declared to be national, and ,
and all those who shall be absent In the serviie of the.
that prompt end stroug measures are in eterche by 1
Usurper, shall be considered as enemies and his Ed-
herents, and their property shall be appropriated to the Government, and concurred in and seconded by
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the subsistence of the army. ; I the Representatives, to call forth generally the ele-
Given 41 Arad-quarters, at Malplaquct. •
WELLINGTON. ,talents of resistance to the attempt now making to
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this 2tst at Jane, 1815.
dictate to the asthma' will and break down the inde- :
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IXTRACT OP THE oasca .07 THI DAY, JUNE 20, pendence of France. The Provisional Government ;
~ 181 a. : has issued a Proclamation to the French people, in
As the army is ping to enter the Freeek terra- forming them of the state of France, and calling 1
tory, the troops of difffireng, nosh"' sow seder the upon them to he united and rally under the national
command of Field-brairiffild the Disks f Wellin
standard ; gtonand as a further development of the de-
are desired to remember, that their r ie
isove-
reigns are the Allies of his Make, thevßitgof
teet
termination of the present Government, and of the I
France, and that Fresco most tberefir be considered , force of the country, the Conscription of 1815 is
as a friendly country. t called let into.immediate and active service. If this
it Is ordered, that nothing be tsketi either by 14' dell is woory-"1011 by the Freud, people, the struggle is
officers or seta's's* withoetpsyment.
iies if the Arley
Irin. vows for sot yet ever. If is announced in•the Paris news of
The Commisse. . \reroat v
_ esnotterrEs, with the 26th, that General b
the wants of the troops is the DIGS! 4WD* s MI it it
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not permitted to the officers or etsidit ell ilhirsnol to his regiment, bad arrived at L+1014, that the ok cers
make requisitions. taw bad lately arrived in the capital were ordered beck
The Commilsaries will be mitlies44l2:lBl:4lrield- to heir poste, and that they had let off in crowds for
Marshal, ' Leon and soissons, where •It Is
.stated the Imperil''
troopi of ;
Guard were assembling. SOULT was at Metieres risi,!
their pro\
Commissar ;the 19tit, and wrote to the Minister at War on that:
which they day, that he expected the enemy wohld he in three
perfectly v days at Latta; but the Doke of Ww.t/werox's din-
all that the, patch of the 25th don not realise this expectation.—
bitants or'
Salta • that f A t disorders bad takeii place it

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the artily, but he was doing emy thing he could 11l
impair the vit. Geoucus &,o writ‘frosa Matt
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