Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-11
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
MOMEN1'UUS NEWS.

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this morning we received Halifax Pa
pers of the 18th and 27th uliimo an
pouncing the arrival there of Packet
! from Eughnd, with London dates to
April ls, giving the following
Truly Important News.
From the Halyar hoher Of May .5-
London Gazette Extraordinary, !
| Foreisn Office, April 9, ., A. M.
Dispatches of which the following are
copies have been received from hs Ex.
cellency General Viscount C,thcart, and
Lieut.. Gen the Hon Sir Charles Stew
art, addressed to Ylscount Castlereagh.
PARIS, March 81.
My Lord,
The Emperor Alexander, with the
King of Prussia, marched into Paris
this morning, where they we're received
by all ranks of The population with the
warmest acclamatlons.
The windows of the best houses were
filed By we'll dressed persons waving
white handAerchieis aud claPping their
hands the popuiace, intermlxed with
many OF a superior class, were in the
streets pressing f rwsrd to see the EH-
pei r, md to endearour TO touch his
horse The general cry was " Vive
l'Empe eur Alexandra" & Vive metre,
Llbera;eur," u Vlye lie Roi dc Prusse. "
Very many persons appeared with
white Goes AIDES. and there was consi-
dersbie cry Il Vive Luis XVIII,"
! Vive les BourDyns," which gradually
increased.
Their Imperial and Royal Majesties
proceeded 10 the Champs EIysees,
where great part OF the army passed
in review before them and as usual, in
the most exact order. His Imperial
Msjcsty Is lodged in the house OF Nj.
ralIcyraDd. Prince of Benevento.
Ii is impossible 10 describe the scenes
of tps day in the compass OF dispatch;
the most striking were, the national
Guard in their anitorm and armed. clear
ing The avenues for the troops OF the
Allies passing through. in ali the pomp
IF military parade, the day after severe
seton the people OF Paris, whose Po-
litical sentiments have at all times been
manifested by the strongest indications,
unsnimous in their cry for peace, and
change of dynasty, enjoying the specta-
Gle of the entry into the capital Of France
IF an invading army, as blessing aud
deliyerance. A rope placed round the
rcck Of the statute of Napoleon, on the
Coioune de la Grand hrmee, and the PEG
pie amused with pslliDg II, aud crying
:. bas la TyrsD !"
Much wa. said in the crowd, Of their
wish for the restoration VI amIcable re.
lations with Great Britain.
The occupation o. Lyons and Of Bor-
oeaux. uas known to al ME people, as
also the circumstance OF the declarations
at ,ae latter place, in favor of Louis
XVIII. and the display OF the white
cockadc: but not the independence Of
II lard.
The events ehieh have led to tine &C.
cupation of Paris, will be understood
from me following recspitulation
The dispatches proceeus to recap
tu!a,e oil The military events which took
place from Il Isl of FEBRUARY to the
sur ender OF Paris, the details of which
We have already published.
PARIS, April !.
My LoRp-I have the honor 10 an
mex heresitb py OF the population
Of The CITY oil Paris. / feel 1t impossi.
ole to convey TO your Lordship an &C
cpra,e idea. or just description of the
scene that preseured itself yesterday IN
this capitol, when his Imperial Majesty
the Emperor of Russia, the King oil
Prussia, and Prince Schwartzenburg,
made their entry at the head OF the al
lied troops. The enthusiasm and exul-
ta,ion that was exhibited must have
very far exceeded what the most san
euine end devoted friend oftbc antieBt
DYNASTY of France could have pictured
TO bis own mind, and those who are less
personally interested, but equally ardent
| in tina, cause, could no longer hesitate
| in pronounc,Dg that the restoration OF
their Legitimate King, The dosHfail OF
! Bonapar'e, and the desire of peace, has
become the first and dearest wish OF the
, Parisians, Who have BY the events OF the
last two days been emancipated from q
system Of terror and despotism imPos-
| .ibIe to describe. while they have been
kept in an ignorance, by the arts oil
| fslsehood and deceit incredible for an
enlightened people, and iDcomprehensi.
bic to the rejecting part OF mankind.
| The cavalry. under his Imperial
Highness The Grand Arch-D"ke Con-
stantine and the guards OF all the differ
! ent allied forces were fofned in CO.
/ lamns early in the morning on ,bs road
fr.m Bondy TO Paris. The Emperor Of