Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-31
F0REIG.r I.N'TELLIGE.NCE.
PANS, April l.

has ordered the members of the legion Ia
be paid all that is due to them of their al.
lowances for the year 1918, and the pre-.
ceding years, and for the six months OF
1914. These payments are to be made
according to the rate fixed by the old sta.
tutes OF the legion of honor.
Ietegrapitic dispatches Telegraphic
dispatches transmitted from Lyons this
morning contain the following intelligence
Despatch from tie Project.
All IS perfectly tranquil here. An en-
gagement took place the day before yes
terday between the national guards of the
department the Drome, 600 in number.
and considerable assemblage of insur-
gents from the south, who were dispersed
i'll an instant.
The troops of the line which had been
made to march with the rebels, rallied to
the eagles.
The rebels are flying; the inhabitants of
the department of the Drome are arming
on all sides to pursue them.
The de of Angouleme arrived on the
2Sth at< .ntelimart. He has fed.
Despatch. from the general commanding
tie dirision.
April 1--o O'Clock.
All the troops Of the line of the garrison
OF Marseilles, who had marched on Gan
with the Slarseilles volunteers, have ioin-
ed the. national guards, who marched to
meet them. The soldiers and the nation
al guards embraced with cries ofss yiye
l'empereur 70
The towns of La Mure and CORPS have
fri a. Il. Al.
SD regiments.
I. Marseillcis fly in all directions.
L ere was not and there win not be a.
musket fired.
An officer, attached to the household.
VI 20 accompanied the king to Ostend, has
gwen us the following details of his route !:
Z" From the time the king departed from
Paris, this officer never left the carriage.
riding sometimes behind and sometimes in
front of it. Only three officers OF the
gardes-du-corps rode on the side of the
coach.
(" The king slept at Abbeville ON the
Goth, and at Lille ON the On. He left
Lille On the e .ning of the 2ad was at
Bruges on the Esd, where he spent The
z4th, and arrived at Ostend on the Goth.
CAT Ostend no preparations had been
made for the embarkation of the king. Diff
ierent reports were in circulation on that
subject. Some say that he was to 90 to
Brussels, others to Holland. In fact, no.
thing was known in the household.
g In the first was the king, count BIa-
cas-, the prince de Polk, and the duke de
Duras.
{" In the second the prince of wagram.
the AUG de Grammont, the due de Lux
emburs, and the due de Havre.
g The suite was In the third.
They fell In with none of the princes
in their route. 1t has been learned that
they went to Ypres whence they commu-
nicated with the king at Ostend.
" The prince of Wagram left the king at
Brugesto so to Brussels, whencehe return
ed to meet the king at Ostend. On the
following day he set out for Bamberc. ac-
companied by the due of Luxumbure. TIE
latter was 20 stop at Brussels. or at Ypres.
+" The English are landing in force.
I" Lord Wellington is expected at Brus-
sels.--War is much spoken of but the
BelgiaDs will be glad to see US again.
" M. Hue, who had gone to Calais with
the treasure, not being able TO embars,
went to Client, expecting to find the king
there. He afterwards reioined the King at
Ostend, with his three covered Wagons.
" The kings gardes-du-corps escorted
him to the frontiers. Only six or eight
accompanied him to Ostend.
Z" The chief of squadron of the 1st chas-
seurs, followed the king to Ostend. The
chasseurs turned back, and with the ex-
ceptiOn of four, have returned to France"
The emperor took an airing the day be-
fore yesterday in his carriage. 1t was the
first time his majesty had gone abroad
since his arrivaL-He is continually &C
cupied on the affairs Of state.
The council of state assembled yester-
day at o'clock, and will continue to meet
every Tuesday and Friday.
The count de Segur has resumed the
Office Of grand master of the ceremonies.
The count de Lacepede is appointed
grand master of the university. -
Extract eta letter. from the count de Lille
to the cOtsfn d'.qrtois.
I" LILLE, March %. 1918.
" On arriving here, my dear brother, I
found the garrison returned, and that
had very little cause to place reliance on
them. / wished to make them march ont !.
but Mortier told me he could not answer
for their obedience. In consequence of his
advice with fhot of MocIo~.I1 m -