Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-07-08

Sfess on Nienna, relative to the affairs of Swift
erland The first article acknowledges the in.
teSrity ofthe 10 clntons, such as they were,
forming political BODY BY the conventions of The
och December, 1913, as the basis of the federal
part OF Switzerland The Pass de yaud. the
territory OF Geneva, and the rincpality of Neuf-
cha'ei, are again incorporated with Switzerland.
which will form three new cantons. The Dan.
|penthal, which formerly constituted part of the
canton OF Naud is restored to it. The bishopr,c
OF Bale, and the city and territory of b ene with
certain exceptions, to belong, to the canton of
perhe. Inc other articles are Of detail, and re-
rate to compenSations, Sc.
4 Flanders mail arrived at late hour l,st
night, with papers from Frenkfort to the 5tb. and
brusseis to the 9Th inst. The duke of We,l,np-
Ton was at Brussels on the 9th, at which dale
tncre was no appearance Ola speedy commence
ment or hostilities. The public papers and pri-
vate letters abound with accounts of the attach
ineht OF the departments of the north to the
Bourbons. The citizens of Isle are represented
as furious against Bon,parte and the zeal of tbe
army IN his cause has been succeeded by apathy
ana ocseition Wehope that tins is not all del,i-
SION, and has some real existence
May 49,
Dis''n'6ed state ofFrQnce.--At late hour his
mornmg,w received the French papers of We'd
neSday last. Their contents are of considerable
Importance. So disturbed are some parts of
France, that Fouchc has advised, and Bonaoarte
Oh course, adopted measures of increased SEVERE
IW.
fouche, ina report dated the 9TH, SAYS
EiniSratons conInence-coFrespo ndence is es-
taolshed NTH the exier,or--is circulated within
committees are formed in towns-alarlns are
spread m the couatry parts.
" Real disorders appear TO be the result Of the
monCeuvres Tint are observed
In one commune of the department of Gard
some individuals hoisted the white flag. Some
armed bands have appeared in the departments
OF INC Marine and Lore, and Lower Lore
ed flag '''0 : -'NOi'i-
'seditious cries are heard some acts of re-
oeiiion have taken place in the north In the
department Of the Cotes du Nord, mavor has
deen massacred by two Chouans.
!" These offences spread alarm in the places
where they are committed. They do not deDend
Exclusively on the political change lust effected
without obstacle-they do not menace the safety
OF the state-they donot even characterize par
ty subsstlng and formed"
Tins report, which is long one, is followed
by decree issued on the 9th Nav, and signed.
Napoleon, consisting of eight articles. BY the
irst, all Frenchmen Except those mentioned in
the decree OF amnesty ofthe 18th March) who
are out or France, in the service or with The
count Gle Lille, or the princes of his house, are
10 return withina month, on pain of being pro-
secuted %
o The names of persons to whom he preced.
tors-general.
8; All correspondence with the count dc Isle,
or The princes Of his house, to be prosecuted.
4 All persons convicted of havne carried of
ri-coored flag, to bepunished.
D. C"mmunes not opposing such Carrying OIL
to be punished.
90! 6 AlIIpersons convicted ofhaying worn any
ouief raiylnS sign than the tr-colored coclsadc
10 DC punished with a years IMPRISONMENT
Hostilties are on the point OF coynroeTc;uo. ~.
probably have commenced. On Mondav and
tuesday there was general movement in adj
vance from the interior OF Flanders to the French
frontiers The Prussians and Relrians. who
ave hitnert1 been III the rear, were then aclvan.
lcng IN the direction OF Mons and Valenc;ennes.
WIN their trans OF artillery, and in every respect
equipped Tor instant service. IL SC ms probable
mat, while sufficient force is left to watch the
gairisons ofLisle and The other fortresses in that
quarter, the duke Wellington viii enter France
between 0tlaabe',se and Vdlenciennes, while mar
shl 'Rlucher advances upon the French CORPS AT
sih-sreS and ScaieH. IL Giaubergewere taken. and
the French dislodged from the latter places. the
iileS might turn as they did last year, the triple
Inc OF fortresses and the armies Of NYellinpton
and Blucher would remain in communication
win each other, notwithstanding then, advances
brussels papers ofthe 10th arrived late last r,i,rt
bringing some neutral intelligence II appears
cerAh tllat the KING of Prussia, who would pro
baby pass through Bedin his army, was toleave
VIENNA on the 9th; the emperors of Austria and
RUSSIA on tue 18th Each sovereign is 10 have
accredited ministers at the head quarters offhs
others and with this testimony of their present
concord, and this precaution against future mis-
understanding the congress is dissolved. tnat
lhe members Off may proceed to the campaign
against France.
1t 10 mentioned that two ships had been can
tured by the British, which we've CONVEYING stores
from Brest to Dunkirk, and much interest bad
Deen attached TO the question in what manner the
government would conduct itself with regard TO
these vessels, under the present extraordinary
circumstances. letter was received from tLe
Downs this morning, in which il IS asserted that
orders had been Oh aimed from the Admiralty. for
the surrender ofthese prizes, and in consequence
OF such directions, some intelligent persons had
been induced TO think that warhad not been final
y determined upon By the English cabinet
French papers of the 9th INST have arrived
and with them several private communications
Ihe Journals mention that Bonaparle would no
inmate regency before he left the capital-thaf
Drouet has declared Boulogne, CALAIS, Dunkirk,
Bergues, Lislc, Douay, Yalenciennes, Condo.
Ouesnoi, Mauberge, and Avesnes. in a state Of
siege and that the Mamelukes were TO be re-or-
gmized Private letters frtm Paris state, that
Bonapartehad ordered ali the cavalry there 10 bro
coed to the frontiers with all possible speed
II was supposed at Paris tlIat he would intnedi-
atciy attempt dash into the Netherlands
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