Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-06-03
NEW YoRY. Nav 81.


Yesterday morning. the French Imperial
Iri'eofoyed Flag was boisted on board the fri
gate l. Hermolne, Captain BUSY, lately arriv-
ed here from Guadalupe, on which occasion
national salutes were fire d from the frigate in
the morning, at noon, and at sunset. The fri
gate was most tastefuIy decorated with the
hags of the different nations, and exhibited
very brilliant appearance. The following
is the order in which the flags of the different
nations were arranged
The Imperial tri-coloured pendant, hoisted
upon the main top gallant royal mast head
The American standard jack upon the fore top
gallant royal mast head. The Spanish stani.
ard upon the mizen top gallant royal mast
head The American ensign upon the star.
board main yard arm. The Spanish standard
upon the larboartl main yard arm. The Por-
tuguese standard upon the slarb ard fore ward
arm. The British standard upon the larboard
fore yard arm The Dutch flag was hoisted
upon the larboard side on the end of the crotch
&c yard. The Russian flag was suspended be.
tween the main and main topsail Yards. The
Danish flag on the main tnpsail yard. The
Swedish Rag on the main royal yard.-Sc. &c
The Paris papers brought by the brig Hip
pomenes, Bel, from Bordeaux. are not of ala
ter date than those received By former arri
walls, april h. On the perusal of them we
do not find any article of importance but what
has already been nctced.-We have been able,
however, g gather few scattered paragraphs,
which may be thought interesting
1t is asserted that NJ. de Montron has been
sent TO Vienna, bearer of impor ant dispatches
The Emperor has appointed the maids of
honour to the Empress, among whom are men.
toned madame d. Beauveau, the duchess of
Rovigo, the duchess Of Bassano, the countess
Duchatel.
The Emperor has caused the decoration Of
the legion Of honour to be given to the indi-
vidual of the mount, d national guard, who
singly offered 10 accompany the Count d'Ar-
tots when he found himse If obliged 70 quit
Lyons.
in the course of eight days. 100000 gold
pieces of Il flames, are to be coined at the
mint.
The colours which the Emperor had made a
present TO the legislative body, and also the
fine marble statue OF his Majesty, executed by
Chaudet have been replaced in the hall of the
sittings.-These colours and that statue had
been preserved through the care and by order
OF the gentlemen questors at the time Of the
entrance of the allied troops.
One hundred and forty offcers-general,
Marshals of the empire, lieutenant generals,
and Marshals de camp, had grand gala yes
terday (3oth March) at Yery's restamateur.
Warriors of the greatest renown in our militia
ry records, composed that banquet, which was
one of the most imposing ever behold.
There will be published, in few days,
work entitled, 4" Il Tear ofthe E1ueeyor Naeo-
issH's Life, or historical sketch of the events
that have taken place from the 1st Of April,
1914, to the ooh, of March, 1885," relative to
his majesty and to the brave men who follow
ed him 10 the Isle Of Elba, his stay in that Is
land, what he has been doing there, his return
% Paris, &c &c.
The full length portrait ofthe Emperor Ma
poleon, has been restored into the Great Hall
OF Audience Of the Imperial Court.
II ~ reported that yesterday morning, IA
hpril) the Emperor announced having received
most fattcrng tjdings from Vienna
All the roads leading % Paris are filed with
officers Of all denominations who come IN
quest Of military service.
General Count Rapp, aid.de-camp to the
Emperor, sai of in the morning ofthe ID A.
pril Tor Strssburg, where be will take the COM
mand ofthe 9Th military district.
Marshal Duke Of AibuleTa has gone, IL is
said, TO Alsacia with orders 20 make some inv
portant military dispositions.
Six TO eight bishops assisted, last Sunday,
at the divine service, in the chapel Of the
Chateau des Thulieries.
The National Guard wishing TO celebrate it's
return Of Paris, offered fraternal feast 70 the
garrison and the National Guard of the citv
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 giaois--the finest weather SCI
eonded this civic festival.
We notice in these papers that all the works
and public Improvements which had been laid
aside during the absence Of the Emperor, have
been resamed With arenewed aracUr.