Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1814-05-21


NEw-YoRk, May Is
Confirmation Of the defeat Of Bonaharte-
the Capture Of Paris by the .aiiies.-and
The breaking cf'fhe Negotiations at Chat
tRion.
The cartel ship Fair American, Capt
Adams, arrived at this port yesterday
morning, in IS days from Liverpool. which
place she left on the 9th of April, with des.
patches for government, and between.30 and
80 cabin passengers.
The Editors of the Mercantile Adver-
tiser have received by her London papers
to the 9th OF April, and Liverpool of the
9Th. They CONFIRM in every important
particular the intelligence from France
which we received on Saturday by way of
Boston
We have not discovered i'll them any no~
tice Of the affairs of America.
Messrs. Bayard and Gallatin, our minis.
tiers to Russia, were at Amsterdam--and
the passengers inform US that General
Peace, as well as Peace between the Uni-
ted States and Great Britain, were expected
with confidence to take place during the
summer. 1t was pot known that any com
missioners had been appointed on the part
of G. Britain to meet ours.
The British Parliament was in session.
The Duchess OF Oldenburgh was on viz
sit to the Royal Family of England and it
was expected, would be followed by the
Empress of Russia.
The Chancellor of the English Exche
suer on the 4th of April. by command of
the Prince Regent, communicated to Par>
lament the intelligence of the rupture of
the negotiations at Chatillon; that the Al
lies were perfectly unanimous with respect
A. l.. - rr IL.
necessary to secure the repose of Europe !;
and that they, in conjunction with Great
Britain, were about to issu e in France de-
claration which would fully justify them in
the eyes of Europe and of the world for the
condHct they had pursued.
A naval officer arrived at the British Ad-
miralty on the 9Th Of April, with despatch.
es, stating that Admiral Penrose had enter
I'd the Gironde on the Monday preceding,
He reported that the inhabitants of Nantes
had hoisted the white cockade.
Several failures, one of them for 4O,OOOl
sterling, had AIKEN place in the English
stock exchange, in consequence Of the ex-
traordinary depression in toe public funds.---
1t was supposed that the speculstions,
which were to be settled for in Consols and
Omium on the approaching days of ad.
jaktmen., would exceed ten millions.
preceding the eNeDtS nOliCcu IN tue Ia
test English official Bulletin, which we
have subjoined, a severe engagement took
place near Paris between the Allies and
the troops under Marshals Marmont and
Mottier, with what force, including Ma
tioDal Guards, &c. they could collect; and
the empress and king OF Rome had fled 70
RambouIlet.
The Journal dc Bordeaux, No /, was
published on the 18th of April; the first
newspaper printed in France during the
iast 20 years in favor of the Bourbons. Ii
contains the official Journal of the entry OF
the British and Portuguese into Bordeaux
ard the Proclamation OF the Duke dang.
onleu,e to the French people in t,..e nane o
lis uncle.
fhe port of Leghorn is open to all Allie.
and neutral nations.
The most extensive assistance was about
TO be afforded by The English government e
the Rcyalists in the South Of France /; az
order has been given for supplying then
with 10000 stand Of arms and proportion
ave aecoutrrments, to be sent to Bordeaux
W." al possible expedition.
-, e'a.Ion OF Tal.eyraud's arrived in Ia
sanu me beginning OF April, on a secre
e'Poo, Paper OF April z, SAWS" Intel,
senee IRON Cork states thai i,.yonns snr,s,
dered on the 25d vlt.s S'o