Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-06-28


FoREIoN OFFICE, April %.
Earl Bathurst has this day notified, by com
mand of the prince Regent;toth ministers o.
the friendly powers, resident at this court, tina
the necessary measures have been taken for the
blockade of the ports of Norway, and that from
this time, all the measures authorised by the
law OF nations, will be adopted and executed
with respect to all vessels which may attempt
to violate the said blockade.
May TO- /.
A Dutch mail arrived last night. The Rots
terdam paper OF the 5,h informs us that the
peace is likely 10 be settled upon basis which
shall give Poland TO Russia great part of Saxo.
ny to Prussia illyria, Venice, and the Miiane
to Austria; Tuscany to its former grand duke.
aud Wurtsburgh TO Eugene Deauharnois Mo;
dehR TO the archduke Francis Of Este ; Pied
mont &nd Savoy to the king of Sardinia. The
Dutch paper adds, that the Netherlands are to
be divided between France and Holland. This
We doubt; at least we are sure that it would be
impolitic to to give France one mile ofteFritory
in Europe beyond what she possessed before the
revolution,
The mother OF Bounparte is to reside at Rome,
upon pension OF 29,000l. year; Joseph, Lou,
is aud Jerome to have each she same sum-
Boneparte himself about 8O,o0Gl year, in the
Isle ofElba.
The forts Of the Helder, aud the feet,
were surrendered to the Dutch government
on the 9th.
One of the Paris papers Quotes an article
from Swiss paper, stating. that prince
(the crown prince) has made known to the
AuMes his intention 70 renounce the suc-
cess on to the crown of Sweden in favor of
the son of the late monarch, Gustavus the
WITH.
The change in the decoration Of the
legion of honor has already been settled:
The portrait of Henry vi. is to replace
that Of Bonaparte the eagle is 10 give way
TO the lilly----but The inscription, Aonear
ct aatrie, is 10 remain.----The emperor of
Russia will reside at Buckingham house du-
ring his residence in this capital. The ems
perpr OF Austria at St. James's. We have
not heard where the king of Prussia IS to
reside. These illus;rious strangers wli ar.
rive before the end of this month
Some accounts from the continent mea>
ton, thai il was intended to incorporate the
grand ducby Of WARSAW with the Russian
empire to unite the whole of the Venetian
provinces, with Lombardy, TO Austria land
to give great part of Saxony to Prussia.
Entry offie KIeg OF France irto bic Capital.
On the 9Th INST RI. M. the king OF France, set
out from st. Ouen for Paris. lie was accom-
panied by the members of the council OF state,
and OF the ministerial departments. the officers
of his househod, and great number % mar
shas and generals The roa.l to Paris was
thronged with spectators,
The procession was very splendid but We
have no room 70 particnlarze- The keys of
Paris were presented 20 his majesty, on his arr
rival ct the barrier, by the bacon dc Chabral,
with suitable address. II. ~. replied in the
following words
" Atlength (said he> behold myself Ia NJ
good city of Paris, / feel with the most lively
emotions, the testimonies of affection which are
now offered to ne. Nothing could be more
gratifying to me than to see restored the sta
tues of my noble ancestors, the recollection Of.
which is so dear to me. l touch these keys,
and restore them 70 you, they,cannot be in bet
ter hands, or con6ded to magistrates more
worthy of the charge"
The procession the proceeded TO the csthe-
dTal, every part ct which was filed Domino
fac sal0Rra regsI and Tie Deum were then per-
formed, many of the spectators joining in the
service. AS soon as it was concluded, the pro
ccssion set ouSs for the Thuilleries, where his
majesty arrived about six o'clock.-The king,
the. duchess dAngoulene, and the princess
showed themselves several times in the balco"
mics, in compliance TO the wishes Of the people
At night the whole city was suFerbly ilumina-
ted. The exulting shouts Of the crowd we're
incessant, and Paris described as having been
for long time, one vast promenade delivered
up to pubic satisfaction and JOY. a.
Aiessrs. Hughes and Wilmington are arrived
az Barwich, from OotteDburgh with dispatches
from Messri. Clay and Russell, IN Messrs Gal
latin aud BayUrd. They were detained at
Hvrwich for want Of passports.
Messrs Bsyard and G&ilatin certainly leave
this country next week 10 proceed on their
mission to Gouenburg.
Christopher Hughes, Esq. secretary of the
American Legation al Gottenburgh, arrived in
town yesterday II is supposed that the NJ 90.
citation for peace will commence shortly, but
iumor suggests the probability Of a change in
the place--perhaps from Gottenburgh to the
Hague.
Il is said, that there are at present in the
neighborhood of Paris, upwards of 10000
French officers, destitute Of employment.
We understand that the Government Of Gi-
brsltsr has been offered to lord Beresford.
The ARRIVAL Of gen. Sarrazin from England
is announced in a Paris paper.
Il is said to be determined that the congress.
| for the negotiation Of general peace, shall be
| held in LONDON, and the treaty to be entitled
| the Treaty of London, in consideration Of the
part which Great Britain has acted, and the
/ 5ucocur, IS we'll example, she has giYen to
ali the belIigerent allies.
! The Haarlem Coursnt Of the 10th, has an
/ article from Bremen Of the 4th, which states,
| that the Norwegians are disposed 10 renounce
their project Of forming an Independent state
/ CORSICA This island has shaken of the
1 yoke Of Bonaparte. Three deputies arrived at
! Leghurn April Ia, % solicit Of lord w. Bentnck
the protection Of England
An Austrian general has taken possession Of