Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-10-04

4th corps and gen. LeFot the Sd. The infantry
ofthc guard is commanded BY the gen count
Morend, and the cavalry BY gen. Guyst. The
corps cfthe left wing is commanded by gen. Am
bert t-1
(slgned) MACDONALD.
PROCLAMATION.
Solders-I have arrived among YOU L feel a
pleasure in finding myself among my old COM
p,nions IN arms. The m;sfortnnes brought u,on
our far country and the burthens which she
bears, can be alleviated by order, discipline, sub
ordination and free and loyai submiss ion To the
King, his heart rent by the calami,es which
weigh upon his subjects, has need Of comfort
ne watts to know that his people, who in, lbi,
the banks of the Loire, of the Allcr. of The
hhone and OF the Cher, do not suffer anv thing
more Than the Inconvenience which are iiisepa-
pie from so great an assemblage of troops
Soidiers--in occupying rlyself with your
wants and your welfare, ought 10 diminish a,
the same time the burden of the military lodr.
ments ! am going to extend the army carry in
10 your cantonments the ancient spirit offdelity,
OF devotion and OF attachment for their lce+iti.
mate sovereigns which distinguished so emi.
nently the French character Let our arms
nenceiorth be consecrated to the defence of the
king AID his throne. "
In acknowledgment of the hospitality, which
you received from your countrymen, offer them
your arms in their agricultural labours Vol,
will merit (by this conduct) the kindness of the
monarch and the esteem ofycur fellow citizens
9is"eu MACDONALD.
Pans, Aug. 10.
1t IS said that the Duke and Duchess of Bass,
no nave obtained permission to reside in Swift
zeriand; and also that Madame Louis Bonaporte
mas been authorised to reside at a country bouse
winch her mother had providently purchased in
the country near Gax.
same RUSSIAN Commissaries arrived on We'd
nesaay last at st. Quintin for the purpose ofpre-
parng there 10000 rations of provisions for the
9th and 9TH corps of the army. which were 10
arrive there on the 18th B
me ropehas written to the King of Spain to
invite nm to re-estabish the order of the Jesuts
u, nus hihgdom, as q measure necessary of rel.
gion, the reformation OF manners, and the pro
gress ofscencc 80
New corps OF Prussian cavalry are on their
march rom the banks of the Rhine to Paris.
me cahon9de ofthe 2leres is heard still IN the
direction of Sedan.
An order HIS been published at Bordeaux. di.
rectng all the officers, sub-officers and soldiers
pe'ohSlhg 10 the army, 10 out the CITY in 48
hourS and retire TO their homes
By decree of his Excellency the Minister of
r0iice, the Gazette de France has been suspend
ea, Tor having inserted yesterday an article. pro
f,1i5 " MAKE tnoSe persons who accepted the
toui tionai act OF Bonaparte, bear the princpal
eHpences OF the war. This act is calculated to
alarm person, and is contrary, both to the con-
stltutonai law and to the we'll known sentimen,
of the king '''e'''
ihe siege OF Hunninenen still continues. Basle
mas oeen bombardedb by its defenders
Inc King has issued decree for p,an;znp !.
new army, in consequence of the old one HAVING
peen alsoanded by his decree of the sd March
II is to be composed of SO legions of infantry.
eaGn OF three battalions. eight regts. offoot ar,
.ilery, four OF horse artillery a regt of ROYAL
carapneers, sH of chasseurs, and SIX ofhussars,
and royal cops of Engineers, of proportional
legion is to be formed in each department
20 take its name from the department.
COW. zuRIrH, Aug. S.
Count Talleyrand, minister of France. inform.
60 tiie assembly, by note of the 2S,h, of thu ar.
Rai OF different persons of the family of Bona.
Par'e, and others implicated in the late revoln.
'ioh or France, IN the environs of Geneva. Their
stay IN Switzerland viii produce great nconve.
nences to the two countries; and his rxcaII' No.,
Iesiies ula5 tne Diet will not grant residence
20 tnese individuals. This note will be comm,,.
nicated to the cantons, who will be requested
not not to receive those persons, whose presence
VIII compromit the confederation
Many cantons inSwitzerland have ordered ,be
arrest OF all the persons who have arrived from
France, and are suspected of HAVING. ouifteJ
their country IN consequence Of the hatt,v rsvo-
luton Which has changed its frte.