The gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1798-1799, 1798-07-23

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Tbs PoTulace, in tn mean time, were 'aP.
prolching il great crowds 70 the houfe Of The
ambaHldor. They demanded, Ivy loud and
incsAant cries, that the flag fhoul1 be taken
down, and at length procee led to aaii tn.
houfe with Zones, by which all the niows
were foon deGroyed. The 'oudelt acclaim tons
Of loyalty and attachme-t The Emperor, were
heard on all fiIes, accompanied with the Gron'
geh expreflions Of execr ton and deleitaton Of
the French A fnall picquet Of calvary, with
fome infantry, foon arrived, but they were un,
able to cheek The violence Of the people A boy
atIil}ed by thoie who were next the hotel, noun
ted TO the balcony and pulled down The flag,
which was iufantly torn, and the ttandard to
which il was attached was burnt
TIE recruitment Of the people, however now
Put in motion, did not aop here. They BURT
open the gate of the hotel, threatening il the
mot violent language to E.crhce The amb fla
dor and all his fuit to their vengeance. Tney
denolihed every thing they found on the
ground floor Of the hotel They laid hold e
two IF the ambaiodors' carriages, and jagged
hem one to neighboring fquare, and the other
to the court If the palace, and broke them in
pieces. While they were thus employed con-
liderable detachment of militia aiiyed, and
aVailing themfelVes Of the abfence Of the mob,
occurred The entrance into the Rreet in which
the ambaGador's houie is fituatcJ, and prevent
ed their return.
Martial Kinfky, the governor Of the town,
and another officer waited upon tie anbadI-
dor, and informed him that he had nothing fur
tLer to aPprehend. The. gates Of the town
were ihut during the night, to prevent the
rrowds being increafed by he people who were
A)cking in from all quarters of The iu5urbs-
when they were opened in the morning pic
quet If cavalry was Rationed at each gate.
Early il the evening Mr. Bernadotte wrote
70 Baron Thuguet 70 inf}rm him f h nlult
offered to him and 10 demand protect on. NJ
de Deglemann was Immediately d'fpatched to
uim with orders 10 eAprels the concern With
hch the Auarian government had learned the
diIturbance that had taken place and to allure
him that an adequate number Of troops was
already detached to prottGt i'm.
In The beginning Of the tumut the ambafador
invited the miniaers of the powers in allia zee
with France TO yiit him at his houfe The
SPani0h ambaGador and Dutch mniler, The
former BY his lecretary, and The lattlr in writ
ing, exPrefed their concern that The TIA Of
their health did not permit them 70 leave Their
room at 10 late an hour. On the FOL owing
morning they both wal ed upon him, when le
declared to them bis dettrminati n TO quit vi.
e0na and thortly afterwards M. Godin, frt
ftcretary Of the embaiy, attended BY an Auf
TRAN corporal, paned thro' an immenfe croud,
bearing in his hani letter for the emperor
When they arrived at the cosrt of the palace
IL Il
tioral cockade and inlolent air, and the croud
begin TO prels upon them on all Gdes. The
corporal then prevailed on him TO take refuge
IL the guard hou.e, where he commanding
officer intreated him not 70 think Of penetrating
10 the emperor, as The Padage was crouded with
people, and undertook himfef to announce the
bufnels to the officers in waiting. Ore of thele
ocAiers having taken the emPeror's commands,
came down and received the letter.
The contents Of this letter were - require, as
the conditions uFon which Gen. Bernadotte
would content 70 Cay at Vienna.
III. The dfmT4l of the mui}er Thu2uet.-
ably. The immediate & exemplary Punihment
Of the chief Of the police, and If the command
ing officer Of the military-3dly. The elablilh
ment Of the privileged quarter in The city Of
vienna tafeaoy required ana re uedJ loI the
French milton, and its compatriots-4thiy.
That the emperor fhould repair at lis own eE-
penfe the flag and flag RAFT, and the picture Of
the French arms.
It can hardly BE neceT4ry 10 fsy, that the
whole Of thele demands were peremp.orjly r..
which Bernadotte qu.ted Vienna
denouncing vengeance againG the AuQrians,
ard threatening to return and pupiih on the
fpot the outrage uPor the dignity Of the Great
Nation
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