Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-06-30
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FoxrAINgLEAu, April q,


bad aaaauuced,) followed by four
teea carriages. His escort employ
ed sixty post horses. The four com
m;ssioners of the Allied Powers. who
accompanied him. were NJ. Suwar-
row. the Prussan General koihere,
az E-,:iish General, and another
General. Supposed to he an Austrian
one. Four officers OF his iiousehoid.
anosy whom was the haker. form
ed par. OF his suite. Few OF the mi
litary departed with him; and even
those who did. will, it is said, leave
him when he emharks.
The following are nearly the
words which he addressed. on setting
az. 20 the officers and subaiterns OF
the old guard, who were still with
him:
) 81 bid YOU farewell. During the
fwenty years we have aetcdtegcther.
/ have been satisfied with Jon. l
have always foand you in the path OF
glory. All the 2awers oil Europe
have armed against me part Of
NV Geaerals have betrayed iheir du.
+ France herself mas BETRAYED IL.
50 With your assistance and that OF
the brave men Who remained faith
fsl 20 me. have for three years
preserved France from civil War.
.. See fliiafal 10 the new King
whom France has chosen; hr obedi-
chi to YOUR commanders, and do not
al,anaoa your dear country, which
too lang Ia, suffered
i. Pity moi e,y fate shall I've hap
nv Shea know that yGu are SD like
Wise.
81 might have died; nothing
would have been more easy for me
hat still wish 10 pursue the path Of
glory: what Ne have done will
write.
II cannot embrace you all but
Twill embrace your General-Come,
General.
LET lke Eagle be brought to me,
t;at I may embrace ii. Con en-
bracins il. he said) Ai,. dear Eagle,
nav the kisses which bestow on
YOU resound 10 pus,erity! Alden,
INV children; adiea. IN, brave com
par;oas Once more encompass me-.
Then the staff, always accompani.
ed by the four commissioners OF the
Allied Powers, formed circle a.
rorad him.
Bonaparte now got into the ear
riage. Al that moment ae could not
hide his confusion, and he dropped
some t.ars. In going he called for
Constant, his first valet lie ehambre;
bat the latter had concealed himself,
probably in order that he might not
have TO follow Doaaparte, though he
had on the preceding day received
from him present OF $4,000 franks.
Bonapar,e demanded 900 pieces Of
eannot to fortiiy his Isle. and an
English frisate 10 protect him from
the danger of the Corsairs. This was
refused him. lie himself overlook
cd the package Of ms effects. He
had demanded 100 Wagons TO carry
them.
May z.
4 private letter from A,ignon,
dated SO;h uit. contains fact " hieil
deserves 10 ne added TO The partieu-
lars aIread. published respecting
Raaaparie's Journey. Alarmed at
tie danger il which he WAS inces-
sanity involved. he assumed the dis
cause We meniioued yesterday ba:
il Was necessary 10 LAKE farther pre-
sausirns. lie would not remain in
ihe carriage. and vet he could not be
Supposed 10 DE- absent from the par
". He therefore ceae-ived the idea
oil Disgusting one oil bis attendants,
named Veraet, who consented to
take his place IN the carriage, wuere
he quietly neard all the impreca-
tioss iaiended for hIs master. pour
ed forth against himself, and iertu-
natsly escaped with insults q curses.
A person from the south. who saw
Boaaparte escort changins horses.
/, relates that il was a truly frishtful
spectacle. The populaee crowded
round his carriage, and giving way
to feelings Of hatred and revenge a.
lsae. abused him in the gro2sest
terms, threatened TO put him to
death, and would have seized his
person; the armed forse itself was
net able TO keep back the maiii'ade.
Al lengthone Of the foreign generals
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