Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-05-02

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ring lis first campaigns in ltaiy: tS ~.
troops embraced the followe 5 Of tho Use ~
peror, and instantly tore f. n ttea r I'll I.l'-
ft the white cccsadeand replaced them , a's.s
the tri-colored. The emperor then w" ~
dressed them, after which they demanaa@uii
TO be the first,to march against tle II
sion which'coyered Grenoiae. Tho ~ VI
gan their march. in the midst of a eyo Va
of inhabitants which encreased ever, s,v ~.
ment. The emperor marched toys Iat,
Grenoble, and on his way, a whole rsa u
ment came over to him, commanded +.
Col. Labedoyere. At 8 in the eyea;u y
the emperor entered one of the suh,rh. -
Greneble. The troops within the cav
Of the city, consisted Of about ectsa o. s.
number, among them, a regiment
which . years before, the emperor I,a
been made captain. NS
The national guards and tie Who'll. =.
pulation Of Grenoble, were behind r. r.
garrison, and rent the air with the er;o los
of Long Inc tie emperor the gates wa ss
burst open, and at 10, the emperor ~
tered the city, in the midst of an arm,
and people animated with tie most l;voly
enthusiasm. The next day he reviews
the troops in the midst Of tile population
Of the whole department, who cried I'D
{" dozen aciM the Bour6oas! down with
the enemies of the people! ong live ths
emperor, and gov.rnme It Of our own
choice y The garrison Of Grenshle in.
mediately afterwards proceeded byfacea
marches towards Lyons. From Gehoba
to Lyons the marches Of the emperor va,
like triumph. During this time the
Count d'Artois, the Duke of Orleans and
several marshals had reached LYONS.
money was lavished among the itroon,
and promises made to the officers, but to
nopurpose. The emperor entered Lyon,
or the 10th, at the head of troops sent
out to oppose him. and was received with
every demonstration ofjoy. The Count
D'Artois quilted Lyons escorted bya sin.
gle gen d'arms!
On the 18th the emperor reviewed the
troops at Lyons, and with Gen. Braycr
at their head, began his march towards
Paris.
On the 18th he arrived at Villa Franche
w.all town of 1000 inhabitants, but
which then contained upwards of 7O.GOO.
On the 18th he arrived at Antun on the
10th at Avalon; on the 18th at Au ere,
where. he was Joined by the Prince of
Moskwa, who had caused the tly-coour.
ed cockade to be hoisted throughout his
district.
The Emperor reached Fcntainbeal on
the Goth, at O'Clock IN the morning; at
7 he learned that the Bourbons had quit
ted Paris, and that the Capital was Tree.
He immediately proceeded to the city.@
entered. the Thuilleries at lin tie even
ing. at the moment when he was least er-
pected.
Thus has terminated, without. the
shedding of a single drop ofblood without
meeting with any obstacle, tbs great en-
terprize. which has restored to the nation
her rights and her glory. and which mas
efFaced the stain which treason and tEe
presence Of strangers had fixed upon the
Capital.
In eighteen days the brave battalion ct
guards have traversed the space between
Juan and Paris. distance which usually
takes Is DAYS to travese.
On the 9ist. at O'Clock in the after
room, the Emperor reviewed all the tr0oE'
composing The army of Paris. Eve,ryP0s,,
sible demonstration ofioy was exhibited
By both soldiers and citizens:
y .Hollite,r.
Paris. .fmrh..
We have delayed to announce the dS,'
parture of Bonaparte from hlba and Of
his arrivalin France because the TELEGRAPH
| d;snatches communicated no details,
Paris. March 20.
I'M. has given the Portfolio Of re
ministers of justice to II: . NJ. %s
Prince Arch Ckancellor OF the fMp"eft
| H. II. has appointed the i'uI n,l =.
Gaeta, Minister Of FINANCES tne S n1a.
Of Hassano. Minister Secretary OF S = y,
the Duke of Dacres, Minister Of n, =.
Marine and Of, the Colonies; the ' LUKE 1,uSf
or aI ,. Minister of the Imperial lres ca,
sary ;th. Duke Of Riyi:o, first t Ias} T%'n:
De Rona ' preeet Of the pepa5 bstt :"
the Seine the Cuonse''a hsai' +'
Police. ,,. ,rorch: nc
BY alecree' Of the I n.t. n If y;ccpz,,
Emperor appointed the !. Duke o. ''''
Minister Of tereign AFFAIRS ,s..,s %.
His NJ. by decree of yf s''; !, 't to-.