The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1815-06-03
New York, Nav e7,

New YORK, May s7.
Yesterday the building opposite the battery,
formerly q, cupid IS the R0vei nment house
ard rec cnt,v as the custom hcuse, was sold
~ auction and W IS knocked ca for $3.50 dol
lars to Jacob Brker, Esq who we under
stand, intends using the materials in the ere =
ticn of a building near the Fly Market for
the accom- mediation Of a Marine school which
he is about establishing.
The Paris papers brought by the brig Hip
Pomenes, Bell, from Bordeaux. arc not of a
later date than those received by former arri-
vaiS april 81 Ga the pe:usal of them we do
not find any article of Importance but what
has already been ,oticed. We have been a
bic, however togather few scattered para
graphs, which-msy be thought interesting.
1t is asserted that NJ de Montron has been
sent to Vienna, bearer of important dispatch
The emperor has appointed the maids of
honor to the empress, among whom are men
toned madame de Beauveau, the d." hess of
Rovigo, the duchess of Bassano. the Countess
Dchatel
The emperor has caused the decoration of
the legion OF honor to be given To the indi-
vidual OF the mounted national guard who
sing!y offered to accompany the count d'Ar-
eos when he found himself obliged to quit Ly-
ons.
In the course of eight days, 900 600 gold
pieces OF 20 francs, are TO be coined at the
mi t.
HE colors which the emperor had made
| present to the legislative body, and also
the line marble statue OF his ms jesty, eXecu-
ted by Chaudet, have been replaced in the
hall of the sittings. These colors and that
statue had been preserved through the care
o by order OF the gentlemen questors at the
| time of the entrance Of the allied troops
h-ap ,,J~
| marshals of the empire, lieutenant generals,
and marshal de camp, had grand gala yes
day (30th March, at Very's restaurateur.-
| warriors OF the greatest rcnown in our mil
| itary reeords, composed that banquet, which
was one of the most imposing ever beheld.
There will be published, in a few days, a
work entitled IS Year of the Emperor Ma
| poleon's Life, or historical sketch of the e.
vents that have taken place from the lst of
| April, 1914, to the Goth of March 1915, re-
| lative to his majesty and to the brava men
who followed him to the Isle of Elba his
stay in that Island, what he has been doing
there, his return to Paris" &c.
The full length portrait of the Emperor
| Napoleon, has been restored into the Great
Hall of Audience of the Imperial Court
! 1t is reported that yesterday morning I'D
AprlD the Emperor announced having re-
ceived most Gathering tidings from Vienna.
Hhii thC IoduS sll'lS are IlIitU with
officers of all denominations who come in
quest of military service.
| Gen. count RdPp, aid de camp to the En-
| pcror, sat off i'll the morning of the I'd April
for Stras5urg, where ne will take command
of the 5th military district.
| Marshal duke of Albufera has gone, it is
said, to AlsaCia with orders to make some i'm
| portant military dispositions.
Six or eight bishops assis ed, last Sunday at
the divine service, in the chapel Of the Cha
| team des Thuileries.
The National Guard wishing to celebrate
its return to Paris, offered fraternal feast to
the garrison and the National Guard of the
| city. All the dispositions were accordingly
made at the Champ de Mars, where a repast
| for from seventeen to eighteen thousand men
had been prepared on the glacis--the finest
| weather seconded this civic festival.
| We notice in these papers that all tbe works
and public improvements which had been laid
aside during the absence of the Emperor, have
been resumed with renewed ardor.
| More EuQftean Goods.--The Swedish brig
| Sophia, Capt. Patterson, arrived here this
| forenoon, III so days from Liverpool, with a
full cargo of dry-gocds, crates, salt, &c. Al
so, the French ship Lys, Capt. Theband, from
| Nantz, II 80 days, with dry-goods, wines,
brandy. &c. The brig is consigned to Messrs
John B. Murray * Son. & the ship to Messrs.
| Palmer II Hamilton. Neither of them has
furnished news of any later date than before
| received.
Boston, May &c.
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