The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1814-06-08
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London dates to the 22d and Paris TO the
Sih of April, via Montreal, have been re-
ceived at the Exchange Coffee House, Bos-
ton. Bonaparte set off for Elba on the 5th
He demanded the libraries OF Fontainbeau,
the Council of State, and his private library
at the Thuileries, besides all his carriages,
TO the number Of l6o.
He is accompanied by the English Colonel
Campbell, the Russian General Ideswaloff, a
Prussian and an Austrian General, and an es-
cort of 500 men of the allied troops.
1t is affirmed that the fate of the Roman
States and of Tuscany is determined The
former are TO be given back 10 tho Pope. and
Tuscany will be restored to the Grand Duke
Of Wurtsburg.
The King of France entered London on
the 2oth April, in his royal character, and
was received at the house appointed for the
purpose by the Prince Regent, who made an
address TO him.
The British Ambassador at Madrid had
announced the arrival of King Ferdinand at
Corona, on the Gath March.
The article by which Bonaparte is said to
have abdicatcd the throne, bears no sigma
turv, nor day Of the rron,h:
Island Of Ella.
1t is said NAPOLEON Is TO retire 10 the ISL
and of Elba, in the Mediterranean, on pen
sion of "a or 25,oooi sterl. per annum. This
island is situated between the island Of Cor
sica and the coast of Tuscany IL is from 25
70 80 leagues in circtit, with population Of
$4,000 souls. Ii contains two excellent har-
bors, Porto Ferraio aud Porto Lougone.
Generals Bertrand and Desnoulles, and one
more officer, 60 with Bonaparte'
On the 10th of April, battle took place
at Toulouse, between the armies OF Wei
1ington and Souli. 1t was bloody aHair,tho'
w. remained master of the held.
Portsmouth, { Eng. AhrH ls.-The Ea-
gle ~, Ad. Frecmantle, is 10 sail immedi-
ately for the Downs, to escort the King of
France to Boulogne.
"Orders have been given for the blockad-
ing squadrons off the several French ports
to return into Portsmouth and Plymouth"
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The brig James es-Monroe, Skinner, has ar.
at Savannah from L'Orient, which she left
April s, has taken some prizes Of no value
Capt S. says Inc read in London psPer ,he
arrival of Messrs. Clay and Russell, OF Got
tenburg, and that England had appointed
Commissioners TO meet them but the ac
counts via Halifax to the 10Th, make no men.
ton of such an event, aud state that Messrs.
Gallatin and Bavsrd were in London on the
l7th-Bos.on Chronicle.
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Norway lndehendent.-The priyateer brig
Scourge, Perry, of New-York, arrived at
Chatham, 29th ult. Some additional partic-
ulars Of her cruize, SC. we learn from w IL.
N. Bool, jr. parser, who has arrived in town.
Sailed from Drontheim 10Th March, and
. from Christian. Sound the 22d. Mr. Boo,
informs that Norway had declared Itself in
dependent and that Delegates appointed by
the people were to meet ut Dram, small
village near ChrisiiaDa, there TO form new
Constitution. Bcra Christian Frederic k,heir
apparent TO the Crown Of Denmark,ha with
drawn his claim, and mereiy wished TO enjoy
Executive powers, and was ye'y popular
The strongest national antipa,hy existed IL
gainst the Swedes, and the people were de-
termincd not to come undertneir government.
Norway had $4,000 men ready TO take the
field. The situation Of the country vas dread
fsI. The poorer class of people were neces-
STATED to take bark from the trees aud grind
il, from which they make bread no, grain
enough in the country for two months con-
sumption. A Minister had been sent TO Eng
land to negotiate, by the name of Custen Aa-
ken, Of distinguished abilities aud their an
,icips,ions were stca, from that quarter.
itis.