Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-10

month after month, session after session, and
,hsn to oe called upon for heaps of paper which
mad nothing to do with the Board of Admiral
ty.
Lord Darnley replied, and consented to with
Draw the motion, objected to (viz the I3thl
upon which the rest were carried fsn,. lis.
Translated for the Mercantile .1dver.iser,
Paris, March IS.
Inc duke OF Belluno was advancing tos
wards Paris with the troops of the second
military division. When the regiments
heard that the Emperor was approaching
the Capital they successfully mounted the
national colours. The Duke or Bel,uno
advanced with his whole division which
continued its. march united under the an.
Client colors.
In the 81 aud the Attn division. notwiths
standing the efforts of the project Van.
olance and some generals, the people, off.
GERS and soldiers, all mounted the nationa
cockade' Colonel Jacqueminot, abide camp
10 the dnke OF Reggie, has this day brought
the addresses OF the several corps, which
he handed to the Emperor during the pa,
rade.
fhe duke of Albufcra and General
Gerard did not wait to hear of the progress
| OF the Emperor's march, and all the troops
united themselves to the wishes of the in~
habitants OF Alsacia. Therefore, the ma
| tional standard is wav;ng in that prov e.
as 1t IS ii&ewisein Burgundy and in Franche
Comte.
Lieutenant General PajoI had mounted
at Orleans, the tri>coloured cockads, when
| Marshal Saint-Cyr, coming into the city,
caused him to be put under arre-t: FAe
| troops having declared unani mousIy that
they would march towards the Emperor,
and unite themselves to the wishes of the
whole army, the Marshals ordered the gates
to be shut The brave Cuirassiers OF the
1st regiment roke them open, and the Mar<
shals disappeared Lieutenant General
Clausel has set off to take command at
| Bordeaux.
The proclamations Of the Emperor must
have reached Potion on the Esd land not<
withstandIng the Efforts of the BOurbons
who made their appearance there on the
! 22d. the rational standard viii be unfoded
bv these people who cannot forget the mar
nv favours they have received from the
Emperor.
| His majesty received yesterday in the
Thuilleries, the divisions of Generals I.efoI
| aud Dufour, the grenadiers and chasseurs
ofthe old guard. &c The old guard pres
,Tented to the Emperor the ancient Eagles,
/ which they had preserved. His majesty
kissed them he add, essed the off ers !:
| The troops manifested the Iivelest enthusi-
asm, the sight of these brave men, whose nre.
sence recalls to mind so many glorious
deeds, and who have never ceased To ho-
| nour themseives with the most inviolable Il.
! deity, produced upon the numerous ASSEM-
| blage of people who were present at the
review, an emotion which was manifested
| by unanimous applauses and acclamations.
| This day the Emperor reviewed several
regiments of infantry and cavalry. The
enthusiasm was at its highest pitch never
were testimonies of the most unanimous de-
votedness shown with greater ardour The
| cries Of Vive la Emperor Vive la France
| Vive la Liberty were heard from all parts,
| and eagerly repeated by the people and the
| soldiers.
Translated for the Commercial AdUertiser,
From French papers received by the Fingsl.
Paris March %.
II appears that the king did nor >detera
mine 10 quit Paris until the last moment.
and that badly informed of the di positions
of the army and people, he had been buoy
ed up by hope until the moment of his de.
| parture. for all his little moVeSbles have
| been found in his apartments On his taS
| bic was a port folio. containing his cores
| poudence With the Dutch ess Of Angouleme
|
| pondence with Louis XVI ;--some familiar
correspondence with many aides some
| medals which lie was in the habit o. carry.
| ing about with him daily reports on cur
rent affairs and many other thing calcu-
lated to compromit many individuals, If he
| present government h-d not assumed, as
! principle, to be ignorant of every thing that
| has been done for ten months past
| The Minister Ferrand was @ letly in his
! bed on the goth, at o'clock in the morning,
| when Count Lavaette came to wake him,
| to tell him that he must depart He did
not know that the king had gone
A. the Thuilieries, when the servants of
| the Emperor came to set he house in CT.
| der, they found many Of the kings servants
in bed ignorant of what had taken place:
What could be the cause of SO extraor-
| binary a negligence We suppose, that con.
| fdiDg IN the troops collected at Vileiuif
! and those assembled at Melun, the c1urs
believed they had two or three days to
spare. In fact. the king went on the 18th
20 the Champ -desMars to see his stiff,
which we're to have gone to the camp at
Vti'sjuif but it appears, that on the 18Th,
IN the night, some Of the body guards, ar.
living from M0ntcreau and Melun. an
| nourced that che had b, el pursued by the
troops Of the Emperor and that at the
same time being undeccived as 20 the dis,
| positions of the troops at Vilcjvif, (whu