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Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-09-16
ARMY OF THE LORE.
ORDER OF THE ntv.

SnbiTbsof Orleans, J,,'y Is.
ooInIERs-i communicate 10 you, in tie farrn
~ an orderof the'day, the sIibm ssi0n which tbe
general, and officers ofthe army under nv com.
n nd have made to the government Of Ions
XVIII LUIS
oIPE-i ne army unanimous in Is int entions
and affections, to be brought to pure and sim.
pie suhm ss'on tn The government of vo,,- M,
estv, has no need either to receive p parficu.
iar impulse, or 70 change its mind or its senti-
nents-t IS sufRc ent for it to consult the sen.
mems winch have actuated it upon oil coca
SONS, the spirit VIII en- has guided IN the midst
ot all the events OF twenty five years of politcal
storms. N'l
p" Its On Mons, It's acts, the conduct of each or
Is neMhers, have ALWAYS had for moving r,r H.
c,pie tAat love - country, ardent, profound, ex-
elusive rpah.e Of every eff ri and gerry Ca
crhce, respectable IN rs errors. and &c, IN l..
eNtfav ganc'es-w'ich at all times has c,mncI
TED .reesieem o Europe, and which assures in
MS thai 0rDosterity :"
ihe gene'1's, officers, and sold ers. who
THIS ~ " surround the r1ags, and who have .t.
'Hc Ell themselves to them, with the more con.
81 'ncv and love IN prCpOrt on as thew have been
unfortunate are not men who can be accused
90 see6 ng after private Advantages Tt is then 10
otNer thoughts, 10 motives grea. er and more m
oie' that the silence winch the army has kept I'm
til this day is TO be attribu ell.
IRON TIE meuest solGie To the Officer Of
~ '''t e'SF't'eo rank, The French aTmv counts
on'V m ITS ranks, citizens, the sons The l,Le nj
t zens-it is intimately allied to the notion---Ir
cannot seperaic rs cause from that or the French
people L adopts with them it adoDts 'sinccrel,,
me Government Of your Msiestv VIII oh viii
produce the happiness Of France, bya generous
and absolute oblivion of III that has passed. by
eiiacmg the traces all ha,rets and ali dissent.
tons. by respecting The ghts Of all.
~ Convinced ofthis truth, full Gf respect and
conhdencein the sentiments manifested by vs,x
subm ssion, an mistaken fo,.Rt-it ,y,ll ,o- o,,I
ITS blood to perform the oaths which it THE
DAY solemnly takes, to defend the King and
France. "N
we are, with respect re, your rnaiesty.
most humble and most obedient servants, and
faithful subjects
" The marshal Prince Of ECHMUEI."
Here follow the other gnaturesl
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twill be perceived, by the subsequent extract
ota letter from capt Joseph S. Kav, oft Ame
rican brig commodore Barry, to Mr.. James G. /
hngham, respectable nhabitant of this CIV
how Little respect was pad by the adherants of
Bonaparte to the American, fiag-and tn the
life Ola most promising voting citizen has been
wsntonly sacrificed TO the neglect, hatred or con-
tempt Of French officer.
" Bordeaur, July 10 1915.
DEAR STR-With sorrow ! communicate The
death Of your son James. On the 18th instant
while standing up the Garonne. near the town Of
Bile, (abou z leagues from Bordeaux) at 3. p.
Nj the Citadel fired q gun charged with blank
cartridge-at The SINE tine an Epgl gh cartel
boat was coming down the river, and we ALI srn.
posed 1t was 20 bring her to-but our supnosition
was scarcely formed before shot struck near
we Dig and glanced over the man at the helm.
winch was mined Lately put to port, and tile banI
yards let go; before the latter could be accom-.
plshed another shot was fred, which struck the
Pankshear forward by The iore-igginr, and NOR
tlly wounded your son, and William Newman
seaman, slightly, by q splinter. 1 immed,otrlv
run forward, fund it was my second Office.
took linn by the hand. SAID was sorry for it. and
as ne could not 1--we long, desired him to make
ms Petce with his GoD-he answered have Cthe
last words he spoke) aid expired In about On
minutes. The cOlofs were then hostel (,r rtth =,
lo"ered) half mast, and no boat Coming off went
on shore, accompanied by French gen lcman
passenger, 90 know the cause OF 50 ulfYrfunatea
circumstance. We went first to the Castle. from
whence the shot came, and were ordered TO The
Citadel, where we stated our situation--the com.
mander said he was very sorry for il, that thew
Thought We was an English cartel, and would not
receive her.
" We asked and obtained permission TO bury
ue corpse, which was done next morning The
nhab itant8 Of the place appeared to be very much
affected at the occurrence, great many attended
the funeral, and il is some satisfaction 10 me TO
state, that they permitted the body 10 be taken
into the church, and the m ceremony used as
though he had been Ropan Catholic, which IS
quite an unusual Thing 20 do vita Protestant
" N. D. Our colours ~ ere no ed miles below.
and were flying at I've time ofthe frng--but The,
sad they coitid net dsfirg,ash Them"
The deceased, at u early age, had made chsice
Of maritime ldC--was just rising in his prgg,s.
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From the Boston Evening Gazette.
Il POISONOUS PL.qN'T.

child two years old few DAYS since IN this
town, eat nearly 90 of the unopened blossoms o.
ihe ,7comitrn' NdbeRns, or large blue Wolfsban~.
Her mother found the Little grl chewing the
liant, and observed that her m nth seemed to be
hot, and that there was a copous discharge o.
saliva theref'om. In about half hnuIAhe oh d
stagge ed n walk ng. and, laughed invountar'-
ly. Soon after this she was troubled with mu-
Gus in her throat, and S r.cture ofthe organs of
respiration. A. his time the mother became
anxious, and attempted without success to gel
down an ,ntimonl emetc; The child resisted,
held her breath, and becrme purple IN the face
for minute, or more, notwithstand ng cold wa.
ter was thrown n Ter face. The mother appre-
hended fits would flow, was much alarmed and
sent r medic aid. The phvS clan excited puk-
ing two hours after the acc dent happened-
The blossoms were thrown mp in the same state
in which they were swallowed Af er this ope-
r,ton, and dose If castor oil, he child was
much relieved. The A conitum, though some.
times used in medicine, S aR active p,ison, and
would probably have destroyed the child if il
had not been eiected from tcr stomach. This
plant is frequently cultivated for ornament.
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HE,flREs 81 - Annrr-

Although in the first volume Of the Weelb,
Register, page 1870, we gave pet y full account
ofthe hdeous church establishment Of ENGLAND.
it may be prof able 10 revive the subject, and
OTTER some additional facts and remarks to eluci-
date its enOrnity.
The whole bits 25 FwHgs in the church,
for which The people ct large pay The enormous
sum OF 10000 pounds Sterling, 10 which add the
living OF the bishop Of Sodor aud Man, with about
IOOOt more, and we have grand aggregate for
the Support of tleenty sir FAT priests, of 1865 9O0L
equal TO S736,596 per aHHm
II is worthy Of notice that these livings produ-
eed about 100000 dollars more per oanua in 1913.
than they q d Eve years be- te--beug estimated
IN the statement above alluded 10 at 100000 dol
lars. To which, for various interesting particu.
l.rs, the reader is invited u refer.
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BUFFAto, August %.
Road from Philadelphia to Buffalo.

IL gives us pleasure, to notice any proposition
70 expedite travelling and the diffusion Of in,e
I'gence. by means of projecting and establishing
ROADS from one important sect on of The country
Mr. John Heating ofPhladelphia, owns large
tract OF unsettled land in the state OF PennsyI.
wanna, near the New York state line, nearly IN a
airect line from Philadelphia to this place. He
mas lately explored the route, and intends. m con-
Juhct ION with several gentlemen ON the same. TO
apply to he next Congress, TO havea mail route
established, from the Jersey Shore. in Penn'a. IN
the village &c Buffalo For the distance. &c
we refer below In The mean time, proposals are
III c,rcn'aton, in the settlements Interested IN the
road Tor the commencement of CARRYING the mail,
on pr va'e account. It viii be seen that the dis
tance from Philadelphia 10 this place, by the pro-
IL i rii o. communication, is only $50 niles
only little further than Albany Should This
project succeed, and there is no doubt but what
TWILL II 1t be commencei with spirit, it viii un-
quest onabiy mere se the 7sluc oflands and other
PROPERTY throughout tins interesting tract OF our
DISTANCES from Philadeiblia 70 BuF;,y9, rio Js,,eu
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-09-16
DRY GOODS.
The sn6scTT5e,s are noTo receiving from the ship
Brilliant and Canton, direct from England,

TIE Subscribers are recefving from the ships
Brihiant and Canton, direct from England,
FIETY-FlyE PACKAGES OF
DRY GOODS,
Which they offer at private sale for few days,
after which, Should they not be sold, they VIII
be sold at auction, after notice thereof is given
they consist of the following articles:
Cases Damask Shawls,
Manchestry, Velveteens and Cords,
Dimrtles,
Jackonet Cambricks,
Spotted Cambricks,
Sarsnetts,
5 Cotton Shifting,
Colored Muslins,
3 Ginghams,
Dimask 7-S and 81,
Furniture Calico.
L Elegant Counterpanes, 10.4 TO 15-4,
Elegant Callcoes,
Coarse, do.
IS Bales Blankets,
Cases Cotton Hosiery,
Q Irish Linens,
l Toilenet Vesting.
PGrhhitLs, Dunlop & Copeland,
.iuctioneers.
ALSO,
-Four elegant Floor Cloths,
Is by 1913 by l7-12 by 1918 by IS feet,
TWO HANDSOME
PHILADELPHIA .lL9DE GIGS,
WITH PLATED HARNESS
P.D. St C.
Sept O. If
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Dollars 10000
438 parsons

438 persons Dollars 73O 600
From this it appears that four hundred and thi'-
IN eight persons, the CHEST d gnlty the gov
ernment in the United States, and of the indNi-
dual states, and fling all the most responsible
and most active offices, are supported Err less
sum than is pad BY the people Of England TO
maintain t7eeaty-sic f,llows the church "a lazy,
idle, scottish and glu'ton1us pack, whose united
labor Z" for the good of souls,'' is no, equal to
that Of one honest itinerant Methodist preacher.
Its calculated that the chlnch establishment
receives in rent and tvthe;, about one eighth of
the UhoLe rental Of al tte kingdom # England =
What gormand ger is the church-o,iE EIGHTH
pF ALL! T e chefs of those who thus fleece the
focks they are appointed to guard, are mostly
appointed by the king, that is, the ministry-and
we may easily suppose what plant creatures they
are-ready to "g.ve scripture" for deeds ofdeep-
estvllany. They are not worse than other Fou-
ernmeW priests; but no better than the hound
inqidsitors of Spain and Italy. The spirit that
supports them all is that of ravennng wolves
How else could they eat up the substance of the
penp!eI
Such is among the mostaccursed fruit that the
ee of monarchy bears.
In contr:s, to these FIT things, let us bear in
mini that at least trgo 6ths Of the la5orlg clqsses
in England are paEpsrs and well hey may be-
Niles JPeekly Register.
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-09-16
1900 ACRES OF LAND,
Lying in the State of Kentucky:
LAND FOR SALE.
7 zaiR ssKthe LAND I noTO live on in Chesterfield
county, containing, By estimasiOn,
SEVENTY-TWO ACRES.


SEVENTY-TWO ACRES,
More or LesS--Ihe situation is high, healthy ana
agreeable, ard improvements good for the accom-
rodatisn Of a moderate sized fanny From this
land, andin the centre cfit 700, ThaUe raised MP.
yards Of 100000 bushels of COy2L at different
PeriOds-ar the last Ue years it has not been zpor-
ed Thatit contains large bodies ofe.rcelent Coal
there can be Rttie doubt; being bounded BY john
.Nurchie, CU'iiiife a'tl Buck, on The North, the
Falling Creek on tie East, and The Falling Creek
Coal Mines, Ol0ned By H. Heth, on the South, a,:i
BY the heirs Of z. Woold,Tdge, on the East
shaHre9tare about one,fotirth of the purchase
money in hand; for the balance time 1OiA De gi1en
10 stit the purchaser, the amount being sGfsfac-
fOriiy secured. To sag any more as to the land,
PROSPECT Of coal, &c. Sc deemed unnecessary, as
those DESTROYS to purchase will Gots5fless ve7V tie
property-ttey 1OiH Please apply 10 me on the pre-
riSes THOMPSON BLUNT.
Chesterfield, .1fay II. IF
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sion, having been made second officer, though
only IN the me eenih year Of ms ag a d gave
every 'hore obs bereaved parents Of :, Ion life
of usefulness and honor. PM Co4
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VALUABLE LANDS FOR SALE.

VyvEIE subscriber 1vH sell 1895 acres of vattta6lc
n Land, IN the county of Culpebper, lying on the
east and ,vest side Of Fiat RIM, highly Improved
NTH buildings orchards and TreadoTps. The tract
zSiu be divided into four lots, to slat purchasers;
gfUf9g nearly equal qud'tti.y Of usado1v ground
asoOd land, and ssater, to each lot IT lies aGonf
fsn miles 6eioTs CtpsPper courthouse, fve mite
from Stevc1,s6,n,g, t1renty eight miles from Frede
ricks5try, sirty miles from the Gig IF Washington
and .2lerandrsa and ninety miles from the city of
Richmond; in rich and oopulous neigh6OrhOOd =
The soil is Particularly adapted to the cuiture Of
1cheat, corn, and tobacco, and zriH produce eceL
lent Timothy, and red and Iclts ciover 1rithot the
aid cr Plaster Of PARIS; though ,e ciover is much
improved By the application Of Plaster, from the
experiments that haze been nare. Sho1,ld the land
De sold, tie Purchaser mag be furnished ,pih from
fpo to three hundred 6arrcis Of corn, seventy head
Of sheep, from hattie three quarter 6iooded -Heri
nos, fifty head Of hogs, eight good zvo, horses,
yoke Of orea seval high bred mares and colts, and
plantation 1tte1ts:is Of every description. The land
adjoining The south, that elegant seat Of captain
John Ihoms, and on he north, that Of Charles Car
fer esq. There is valud5le Sulbher Sbring IL,
the VICINITY # this farm, (on capt John 1Honi's
Partafion) zshoSe efficacy in curing diseases Of "a
rious Kinds, has been often established beyond q
doubt. There are about t.so hundred acres Of nea
6oTv land on this ftT9, thirty acres of .ghich are
laid do1vn ia timothy, and about ten ia clover.-
There may be ts0O hundred aud fifty bushels Of zyheGt
seeded this. fan, fresh andmdnH'ed ia'd Should
the land not be sold 6ere the 1st Of October nert, it
zsu be rented oR 10 s,nt tenants Should it be Sold
oneffh Of The purchase money 7viH be expected TO
De paid, zOhen the deeds made; credit for the
balance zsiH6e allowed in four annual payments,
bearing interes; from the date .4mOrtgGge or deed
cftrust 7giN be required secure the payment Of
fhe Purchase money. PROPERTY in or near Rich
7nond or yOung Negroes, at far rattatior, xiii
be received in part payment.
For terms, apply TO capt John Thorn, John Stro
fhsr, esquire, Of Calpepper county, to Mr.. Thomas
Beas'ey, 7obo resides the farm, TO tae si6seT
Der, Teko, also, offers for sale
1900 ACRES OF LAND,
Lying in the State of Kentucky;
together NTH sir nmimprooed LOTS in the city Of
WnshingtoH, eEgi5Ly situated, and one Lot an the
same ci.y, handsomely IMPROVED, aid ia the
oubGHCy Cfc Crab. As to the terms 7olieh
this later PROPERTY may be purchased, enquire Of
capt. Samuel ". iSgrllzgc0d ofthe city flashing
ION, or Of the subscriber.
NICHOLAS VOSS.
Juiy 26. If
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CHuRcH md .SraTE

From a late English ba6er-The following IS
an acrura sta ement vt ihe value Of he differ
ent sees, accord ng o present rentals in 1918 -
The inequality among them IS generally as little
known, as the c'a ms of he greater part of ihose
who possess hem, 10 any of the rewards 9th
es Adjustment.
Sees: POssessors. Pr finn
Canterbury Duke of Rutland's cou-
sn l. 10000
York Lord Vernon & lord Har-
courts brother $4,000
Durham Lord Barrngton's uncle $4,000
Winchester Late lord North's brother, $4,000
Ely The duke Of Rutlsnd's
tutor 1900
London Dr. Randolph 5000
Bath & Wells Duke of Goucester's tut
tor 1000
Litchheld, &c. Lord Conwallis' uncle 5000
Worcester DR.. Cornwall 5000
Hereford Duke of Beaufort's tutor AOgO
Bangor The son Of the queens
English master 50OO
s. Asaph Lord Buck ngau's tutor 1000
Oxford Brother Of the Prince Re-
gems ,uto' 5000
Lincoln - Mr. p t's secretary 5000
Salisbury Prince Charlotte's tutor 5000
Norw eli D. Bathurst 4OgO
Carlisle Duke Of Porlland's tutor 1000
St Day DPS ID Burgess 5000
Rochester Duko Of Portl ,nd's secretary I 500
Exc er Lord Gu chester's brother 1850
ELECTROMAGNETIC MADAM 1OJ1
BRISTOL Mr. Perc VARS tutor 1000
landau Dr. Watson 600
Gloucester Dr. Hun rnpflrd 19O0
Chester q Lord Eilenbpr ughs bro
thcr 1000
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-09-16

VINO gruInbie ut orr expenditures, and eXtol the
system of the British government:
l The President OF the United ates S250OO
l Vice President 5000
Secretaries of state, treasury,
war and navy 1900
Chief justice, six associate Jus
tees and attorney general : $4,000
81 District Judges of the courts of
the United States $1,000
% Territorial Judges 1880
21S Senate and house of representa-
tives of the United S atcs 295,OO0
6 Govertors of territories of the
United States 1850
Is Governors OF the States of New
Hampshire, Massachusetts,
Rhode Island, Connec; nut,
Vermont, New-York, New
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Della
ware, Maryland, V,rg MIA. y.
Carolina, s. Carolina, Geor-
gia, Kentucky, Tennessee,
Ohio and Louisiana, whose
average SALARIES are about
1900 drllars eaoh $1,000
100 Supposed mount of chancelors
aod superior Judges of the
SCI eral rates. at 1000 dolls. 100000
Is Attornies generals $4,000
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PUBL SHED
on WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS,
BIZ JOHN BURKE,

-Four Dosrs jeIozs the Bell Iaver7,, at Fear DoGrs
per arr,rsar, PAID IL: GcirGfce.
T Advertisements inserted at the usual
price, and promptly attended to.
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

ACCOUNTS FROM FRANCE,
HeceaVea q me schooner lfdri CAPT Brevoert II,
II days from Hgvre de Grace.
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NOTICE.

ND z virtue of deed of trust, executed
: to the subscribers as trustees, by Mai.
Nathaniel Fox, TO secure to Robert King a
certain sum of money, as specified therein,
we VIII proceed to sell for cash, on the
premises, on Saturday the 10th Septem-
Der next, that
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DE.aUTTFUL TR.qCT OF L.q.N,D,
CALLED SPRINGFIELD.

IN the county of Hanover, on the river
Pamunkey, containing four hundred and
twenty three acres, be the same more or
less, or so much thereof as shall discharge
the aforesaid deed of trust.
ALLAN McRAE, }
EDMUND WEBSTER, trustees
August %. tbs
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Let us compare this with the facts iht belong
70 the pay and emoluments of the dgRities of he
United States; that we may see the merit nfthose
who gruInble at otr expenditures, and extol the
system OF the British government:
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v VIRGINIA ARGUS.
Mchmond, NoueRlber %, 1915,
ZOE TnE YIaoIsll AneUs.
THE CEWs or. NO. !

While HE French nation was daily becoming
more dissatisfied with the reign OF the Bonrbous
and the Allies were about TO retire 20 their res.
pectIve countries, with their immense armies
which were to be specify reduced 10 a peace
establishment, / have already said that nothing
could have been more unwisethaD Bonaparte'spre.
mature 20 France nothing, so mischiev.
Gus and calamtous to those wretched people.-
The Bourbons wished to re-establlsh a moDar.
chy, above Judiciary checks OF leg slatiye con.
trout; power so liable to be abused /: and the
abuse Of which, had Just precipitated their pre-.
decessor from The throne. Even he, i'm his last
glmmeriDgs of reason, discovered too late. thai
IT would have been we'll for him to consult the
w.ll of the nation, for its own welfare; and that
he would have ruined rsithcr b;roseIFnor he
nation, had hs been thus advised. This should
have taught the BouFbons and all other nonarchs.
that the rulers, well as tire ruled, oupht To be
subordinate to the law, and to a constitution
and that 10y suffering the governed TO participate
lnthe government, through their REPRESENTATIVES.
they would, most certainly, consult their own.
as well as the glory and Happiness of nations
Had It not been for tie ili-timed interpretation of
Bonaparie, the French would probably. have AZ
proper time, re-expelled those, who would moi
be instructed, either by their own experience, Or
the exslnPle Of others. Those rulers, who pre-
scribe tor the health Of nations, without due
enquiry into their political complaints. act as I'm.
wisely as the physician, who would prescribe
for his patients, without examining their dis.
easel IN such state Of things, The Frsnch
having experienced all the evils of the two ex.
tremes Of RIGHTEOUSNESS aud tyranny, might have
yet, succeeded in establishing naifoao5 govern.
men', consisting Of a legislative, executive and
judicial authority. Whether, considering their
situation, their habits, and moral condition their
chief magistrate should be elective, or hereditary
IS not Gun concern. Many evils are attendant on
either form Prince may be born tyrant o.
an Ideot, on he may become insane, or live 10 BE-
dotard. Where the chief magistrate is cleo.
tive, so soon as the people become igao-ant am
eerrn5f, they viii choose the 1yorst, instead ot
the besi men: and rival candidates will convuls,
the state, and breed civil wars as was the case
with the declining Romans as it was with tn,
Poles and as it was once likely TO be with us
Wien one party under Barr, and the other unde:
JeiteFson, threatened 90 take up arms. That
0ay not be misunderstood, however, Iwill de
clare for myself that It is the sohcifude which
feel for The preservation OF our political instt,l
lions, that has prompted me 20 commence this
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-11-29
NEW WAR IN EUROPE.

A letter from respectable gentleman
dated Hamburg Sept. IS, mentions that
Just as Europe was rejoicing in general
Peace, acar had been commenced BIZ Turkey
against Russia and .9ustria Several
Incidents in our late English paper corro-
borate this unhappy news. Gen. Bening-
sen was marching a Russian army towards
the Turkish irontier-and an Austrian le-
Wy was announced of 100000 men.
LATE FROM EUROPE.
The editor has been politely favored by
resnectable friend with the London Cou-
rler OF the 9Th, 9th, and 9TH October, being
three days later than any dates heretofore
received.
So late as the 9TH it is stated, that private
letters from Paris says the Treaty OF
peace is not formally signed /" Great boz
dies OF Russian and other troops were re-
turning from France through Germany but
the Russian Cavalry had been ordered back
TO France. Bait. Fed. Gltz.