The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-23
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FOREIGN NEWS.
Office Of The Bahjmore Patriot, ~ ednesday Noon
LATE FROM FRANCE.

The brig Pike, Capt. Vickcry, arrived this
morning, in 30 days from Bordeaux, with
silks, brandy, &c. Having sailed in company
with the Ludlow, on the i2th oi July, arrived
al Boston and having been robbed Of the la
test Paris paper by the commander OF a Brit
ish frigatc, which coptaintd d the Capi ulation
of Paris TO the Allies, Captain VIckery brings
very little IN addition 10 the Intelligence by
the Ludlow. We have been favored with
several papers and letters, extracts from
which, and journal kept by one OF the pas
se1gcrs in the Pike, follow. Further extracts
shall be given tomorrow.
Napoleon was reported TO be at Rochfort,
attempting 10 make his escape TO this country.
The Paris Moniteur Ct July !, contains the
project OF Constitutional Act, presented by
tho Central Commission to the French House
of Representatives, on the 29th OF June, 1915
Count Lonjninals, President.
One OF our papers contains the capitula,ion
ofthe VeDdeeans, the leader fwhom has pei
mission 10 remain 10 France or 10 leave il.
From he Baitmore Telegraph Of .9ugtSt TO-
BoNAPARrE.-ihe Captain oi the Pike,
JUST arrived from Bordeaux reports, that Bon
aparte was st tho Island of Rhc, an Island ly-
ing about three leagues from Rochelle await
ing the arrival Of uhc French frgates 10 trans
port hin, 70 America that the British having
obtained an inklng Of his design, had block
aded the island SO that all communication OF
that sort was interrupted.
Paris surrender ed TO the allied armies, IN
der Blucher and Wellington by capitulaioa,
on The 9th Of July, and the French troops OF
the line, which occupied the capital, were
10 march out "a Paris on the 5,h, with the hon
ors OF war their march To Dc direct towards
Nonil-nothipg mentioned Of Louis lS'h'S
return to Paris Tho national flag flies
throughout Franc, tho niilitsty are much
dispieased, az well as many OF the private ci-
iisens with The conduct Of Louis the l8lh.
for bringing into the country foreign invading
armies 10 establish on tho throne OF France
the Bourbon family, so much against the will
of people. There are many Parties in France
at present some Tor Napoleon lst, Napoleon
I'd, Princc Imperial Due d'Orleans, and Louis
l8th,each of which are strong; but were itnot
for The allied armies the business would be
Immediately settled in favor OF tho imperial
family. Marshal Soult and Fencral Grouchy
have resigned. Bordeaux is garrisoncd by
4 o, 5000 troops OF the line, under the COM
mand OF Gen. Giaucei, and are reviewed
every Sunday; and the general cry of" PiVe
ie Em.herour, Vive he Prince Imheri~L do7on
with the Bourbons ard sR their harnzaHS,"
echoes through the air--they have sworn ven-
gsnce agaist uny British troops that may enter
Bordeaux to change the three eolored hag,
hag which they are determined to support,
and no other. The innocent and we'll dlspo-
sed people of France dread the idea of re-
be,lon, and are much afraid ,ha, every thing
will not be settled to please all parties, prior
to revolution taking place. The allied ar
mics were 10 ente, the capital the 9th.
Extract ofa Letter, dated Bordear. June 27.
81 believe their negotiations, the negoci-
atoms Of The FIVE French ambassadors With
the allies will not succeed, uoles they con-
sent TO ABANDON young Napoleon. There
is strong party for republic ; and one e.
quely strong in favor of he Duke OF Orleans,
who has no vcngance 10 exercise parties,
families OF Individuals to prescribe |; and hav-
ing been an advocate for the revolution, might
conoiiialc the dis rdant interests which would
continue TO sgi,ate France, il the old branch
Of Bourbons is restored. The latter will,
however, be recommended and supported by
the allies, ane believe will prevail.
have little dosbt of u speedy peace on the
basis of one Of the aforementioned plans OF
government.
The fate Of Napoleon is tho subject Of
much conjecture. Some think he will 60 to
the u Sla,es-others that ho will prefer
Eaglsnd."
FRENCH HOUSE OF PEERS.
SESSION OF JUNE 20.