Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-04-28

reau had addressed to the dire ctory-pi-
chegru had carried his hatred against this
country into England.
In the year he was with WilIot, in
the suite OF the enemy's armies, in order
TO ally himself with the brigands of the
South.
in the year he conspircd with the
committee oil Bareuth ;--and since the
peace oil Amiens, he was still the counsel
ana the hope OF the enemies of France.
A" British peridy associates GEORGES
with pichegru; the infamous Georges with
that Pichegru whom France had esteem
ed and whom she long believed to be in
cable of treason.
In the year | criminal reconcilia-
'ion un'tes pichegru and general Morrau,
TWO men between whom honour ought TO
nave placed an eternal hatred. The DO.
lice seIzes at Calais one of their agents at
the moment he was returning a second
time to England. That man is in the
hands OF the police, with all the papers
which establish the reality of a reconcllia-
ton that would have been ipexn,;cabl,
IL the Ties oil II had not been formed by
crime.
:" AT the arrest of this agent, general
Nioreau appears for moment agitated.
he takes under hand measures to ascer-
tain whether government is informed up
on the subjecl-but every thing is still
and silent, and restored himself to tran.
guilty, he conceals from government an
event which was ola nature 10 excite their
vigilance. He conceals it, when even
PIchegru is called publicly to the councils
of the British ministry, when with a de-
gree OF cclat nc unites himself to the enc
mics of France.
Government would not see in his ST
fence any thing but the fear of an avowal
which would have Inundated him, i'm the
same manner as they had seer IN his alb.
sence from public affairs in his equivscaI
connections, and in his more than indis
Greet speeches, only i'll humor and vain
discomfort.
General Moreau, who was liable 10
suspicion because he treated secretly with
the enemy OF his country, who upon this
more than legitimate suspicion, would
have been arrested at any other epoch,
was suffered TO enjoy in tranquility his no.
nors, an immense fortune, and the benc-
hts OF the Republic.
" Yet events iollais, the
friend and conGdant Of Pichegru, goes Sc.
cretly from Paris to London, returns from
LONDON to Paris, carries to Pichegru, the
IDEAS OF general Moreau, brings back to
general Moreau the ideas and designs of
PIchegru and his associates. The bril-
gandS CT Georges prepare in the very CT
ty OF Paris all that is necessary to the ex-
ecuiion of their common projects.
" A spot is fixed upon between Dieppe
and Ireport remote from all uneasiness
and all superintendent, where the bril-
gands OF England, conducted by the En-.
gllsh ships of war, we're 10 land without
being perceived, where they were to find
men brlbed to receive them, men paid to
guide them during the night from station
to station agreed upon, and 10 bring them
even to Paris.
" At Paris an asylum is prepared for
them, in houses hired before hand, where
are trusty guardians they have them in
several Quarters, in several streets, a,
ChailIot, in the Rue de Bacq, in the Faux
bourg ST. Marceau, in the -.
GA first landing is effe6ed-it was
Georges, with eight of his brigands.
Georges returns to the coast to as.
sist at the landing of Coster St. Victor
CONDEMNED by the sentence passed upon
the affair of The Sd Nivose,) and ten other
brigands.
" In the early part of this month, third
landing is effecled; it is Picheeru, Laiol
lals, Armand, Gaillard the bother of Ra.
ould, Jean Marie, one of the first conf.
dants Of Georges, and some other bri.
gands OF that kind. Georges with Joyau,
called d'Assar St. Vincent, and Picol,
called !e Petit, precede this third debar
katlon-the union is efTeaed at the farm
of la Potere.
" A fourth landing is expected. The
vessels are in sight; but contrary winds
prevent their approach but a few days
passed since they made accommodating
signals.
"Ceoges and Pichegru arrive at Paris
they are lodged in the same house, sur
rounded by some thirty brigands, com.
manded by Georges. They zee general
Moreauj we know the place, the day, the