Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1815-05-08

IuHllltCI OF tic AHipCtlai As&aiuiy iuC
Duke of Royigo, frit Infpeefor General
of the gems d'arme the Count De Bon
dy Prefea Of the Department of the
Seine; the Councillor Read, Prefea of
Police.
By decree Of the 2Ie March, the
Emperor appointed the Duke of Vicanza,
Minilfer of foreign affairs.
Paris, Marcb 22.-Bona parte left Elba
on the ash Feb at 5 in the afternoon,
in a 2o gun brig, with 400 Of his guard,
accompanied by three other veiiels, shaving
on board 400 infantry, 100 Po.iih Light
Horfe, and battalion OF flankers OF 400
men The day after falling. the seiiei in
which was the Emperor, fpoke the sFreneh
brig Of war Zephyr, and paftsd without
fufpicion. On the 18th, faw a IA. which
took no notice of the brig. Onthe It
of March, Bonap4rte arrived in the Bay
of Juan, where he landed at in the at
ternoon, and encamped on the iea ihore
unflI the rlfing Of the moon. AT
o'clock the Emperor put hlmielf at the
head OF his handful OF brave men, and
proceeded to Cannes fIcm thence 10
Giraffe, and through st. Waller and arsiv-
ed in the evening OF tht I'd at the village
of Cerenon. having marched, the Ilt day
40 Ieagues +! The people OF Cannes BY the
manner in which they rec ived the En-
peror gave the hrf preface Of the iuccefs
of the enterprise On the 4th, he dined
at Digne From Caitellanc to Digne,
and throughout the department OF the
Lower Alps, the peafants, informed OF
the march of the Emperor, allembled
from every direction upon bis rout and
maniteited the mott animated fcnriments,
which left no doubt of his iucceis. On
the 9Th, Gen. Combronne, with an ad-
vanced guard of 40 grcnadiers, took pol
feihon OF The bridge and torrreis oilteron.
On the fame day, the Emperor ilrpt at
Gap, with 10 horlemea and 40 grena-
diers. The enthuGafm with which the
prefence of the Emperor Inlpired the IN
habitants the hatred which they had
felt toward the nobility, was proof OF
the fen,imrnts cf The Province OF Dau-
phiny.
AT Gap thouiands Of copies of p ocla-
nations were printed. addrsiisd by the
Emperor TO the army and 10 the people,
ana by the folders Of The guard to their
comrades. Ihefe proclamasions were
circulated with the rapitity Of lightning
In the AFTERNOON OF the osh, the Emperor
left Gap, accompanied by the whole
population f the city Ar nighI, he
ilept al Germ. The 40 men OF the
above named guard of Gen. Conbronne,
proceeded TO Mune. Here they fell in
with the van of divifion Of oooo troops,
the line coming from Crenoble to oPpoie
them. Gen {. wanted 10 pafiey with
the advanced potts. They aniwered that
they were forbidden 10 hold any coinmu-
mcation. However, this van fell back 3
leagues, and took petition between the
Lakes and the village Of -. The
Emperor being infol med OF this ciroum-
itance, went to the ipot, where ne found
? or 500 troops, got off OF his horie
made himfelf known, and fad, chat the
firf folder who chofe to Kill his Empe-
ror, might do 70. The unanimous cry
was, Long hvs the hmpefer I his reg
iment had been commanded by the En-
peror during his art campaigns in Italy
His guard, and the folders embraced eacn
other. They initantly tore from their
hats their white cockades, and replaced
them with the tri coloured cockade.
The Emperor then harrangued them, at
ter which they inlfansly demanded to be
the firIt to march againit the dly'lon that
covered GrenobIe. lhey began their
march in the midit of crowd OF rnhab-
itants that increafed every moment. The
Emperor marched towards 6renoble, and
on bis way whole regiment cams over
TO him, commanded by Col. Labedoyere.
Al in the evening, the Emperor entered
one of the fubalteIns of Grenoble. The
troops were all within the gates of the
city. about oocs in number, and the
gates fhut among them was regiment
in which, IS years before, the Emperor
had been made Captain. The national
guards, and the whole population OF
Grenoble, were behind the garrilon, and
rent tie air with cries of Long live the
Emperor The gates were bnrft open,
and at 10, the Emperor entered The city,
in the midlt Of al army and q people AMI
,aa.ea .r;.h the mnif lively enfhullafm