Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-13
PARIS. March %,

| Letters from Bordeaux since the 20th.
| state. that some cries of vfue PEn6eyeur
nave been heard. Some pedlars who were
selling the proclamations of the king, were
accossed oy some soldiers, who told them
they had better cry those Of Napoleon,
The addresses of stats, of corps of trnons
or every kind, of assemblsges Of officers of
admins ratiye and municipal authorities. OF
| national guards, OF cities, &c. &C. arrive
| rom all parts. We will not publ! the text
OF these addresses, they all contain in enerr
get'c and concise terms, the expression az
| cne sentiments of exutation which has shone.
tortn from the bosom of our garrisons, in
tue Cities and IN the country, the mo,aent
ncws was received that the emperor had
eIrtvea WITHIN the French territory The
following may be considered as the aunaIv,
SIS and substance of these addresses
France and the emperor, (it is said in
them) are no more separated France. in
tVStfs' her Prince, had los: her ho7yer, and
Hha' sentiment Of her glory 10 qyEich she
'1Oe0 so many memorable actions THAI
army which had merited so well or the
| Country had been the object of a shameful
aoahaonment the brave were overwhelm.
Gu WIN huptbiaffon and disgust a small
NUMBER OF privileged persons had usurped
1ieH titles, their grades, their honorable
IeConnpences recalled, by the wish of a
/
clent servitude, recalled By the wish of the
brave who bad always been faithful to him.
tue emperor has again appeared and the
sentiment OF national honor and of the great,
ness OF our institutions hes sprung up again
in our hearts we swear to live and die
under the laws of the emperor and his dy-
nasty"
ouch are the expressions which We find
1Un'a'aso m Gro d # aidre Sc :, amorg
WHICH We have particularly noticed those
Oh exc, exc. &c. mentioning large number
"i adaresses.) I{oniteur.
The minister Of the interior, (carnotl
count of the empire, has addressed on the
22d, to Messrs the pre- fleets of denartmene
a circular in these words.
Mr.. Project, you have been informed, nv
letter IRON the minister secretary of state,
OF the 21st of this month, that the empero,.
has re-entered INTO his capital, and that von
would receive Instructions from the minis.
ter OF the interior whom his majesty should
appoint.
The emperor has been pleased IN no.
nor me with his choice. aud felicitate nv.
self IN the relations ii will give me towards
yourself am very sure they will be very
agreeable to me, because your zeal. yonr
devotedcss, and your efforts will be indie
iatisable. worthily to answer to the conf.
dence of his majesty.
The emperor. surrounded bv the arnv
ana the people, has passed throrgb his
states, accompanied with most r,Ie.'eirs O.
motions his march presented ecerv v,hers
the appearance of triumphal parade. and
tbs pomp supported only at the expence Of.
enthusiasm, has not cost single tear to-
any OF ms subjects, while he recognized e<
very "nere his children who saw only in
1uh oil
happiness and the national glory. What
confidence, what security ought such ra
turn to inspire in the people of your charge.
Some feeble princes, imposed bv stran-
gers, become straDgetS themselves tn o,r
laws, to our manners, have tried. durinp an
lnteFregnum OF eleven months, 70 brine, no
back to the times of the feudal svstern
they but imperfectIy disguised their views
under the mantle Of some liberal ideae
winch existed only on their tongues ,but
that winch they could not disguise. was the
handful OF men attac he'd to the cause a
frlgh ful minority, which has left them IN
see themselves almost alone. fleeing from a
country which the second time, has rennIs-
ed them from her bosom.
Already the official pieces, printed in
'ie 0Ion"euT, nave made you acquainted
with the magnanimous Intentions of onr le-
Ultimate sovereign lose not moment to
spread them among your people, by caus.
ing them be published and posted up Re,
can to their posts, the municipal functiona-
ries whohaye been removed from them on
account of their political opinions, &c.
Every where, where the eoodlof the sns
peror's service and that of the nation. which
ought not now TO be separate things. shall
appear to you to render this measure pro-
per or necessary, you will make this recall.
or provisional appointments, Of which YOU
VIII however not fail to inform me in 2A
honrs. You will add to your letter list IF
accompanied by notes proper
70 form my opinion, every time that u shall
treat OF presentations TO be made TO the en-
peror for definitive appointments. Whene-
yer It shall treat only of the functonaries
VINO nave already been appointed by the
emperor, and whom you would recall 10 4,
.neir posts, you will cOnhne yourself to sem
ding me their sames, referring Yourself 10
fee. "
Understand well, sir, the intentions
"hlch the emperor has expressed for the
happiness of the people. and let us white our
efcrtsto cause to be beloved, q prince who
y restored TO ms by Providence, and who
guarantees to US and our chdren toe eoua.
MY OF civil rights, the enjayment of all pro.
perry, and that, not less precious, of nation
al honor.
count on your zeal, to give TO vorr
its former actiyifv I s,;,,
never fail N Oiv h I'll -. = VIE