Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-08-16

: general l,oay, II was omitted bst great rsjo.e
NIX ok pa"e in consequence Of the abdiesisn !
b"naparte, the inhab'tan's c0nSratulating them
selves on the prospect of ihsr troubles brn. at AN
cud.
After the battle OF the 10th theFrench had the
savage cruelty to cut off the ears Of such OF The Prs
saa prisoners they did not butcher in cold b ID
la return the Prussians gave no quarter after the
battle Of the st!,.
DoRDREcnr, Jnne eS.
NnEnslish officer who passed through here Ia t
night reports that the Duke of Wclrngton lass ii
ready removed his headquarters from Bloch ia
Bav"n, upon the Ere ,ch territory A Courier
who p'ssed th'onSh here tbs afterionn, states,
,hai thsre was Yesterday ag'in some ha-l fighting
ne'r hauOsuse IN which the advantage was en-
Irely OH our side.
OsrEwD June S.
Mr. i is this moment returned Il ON Head quar-
ters; he informs me that he saw prisoners TO the
tune OF 10000, who had conceaiel themselves in
tne wood after the action with the English army,
OsTEND. jane IS, IL O'clock. a. NJ
falenelennes and Lille have opened their gates
and declared in favour Of the bourbons. Louis
wil, II Is said. leave Cheat to-morrow To uIsnt tho
Royal standard at Lille.
PLYMoUTu, (Eng.) June q.
The French brig LActf, paeeiet, under the
white flag, from Cayenne for St Maloas has Leen
sent ia here. Also the French Corvette Ia Pan.
Ihrc, eiznine, under the white flag, from Martin
ique for France. H. NJ. shin Phocbe sailed vest.r
DIZZY with Is French Iiussar officers 10 ioin tic Roy.
ISIS at Bordeaux. Que was Duke.
DEAL, June 26
Arrived Feet oftransports from os,end. with
French PRISONERS, under convoy of the Erebus
and Foxhound sloops OF war.
~, Pans, June 23
The result the deliberation of the Chambers
on ms communication, was presented in the
i'e'i.oon 10 the Emperor by Populations compo-
sed Oh members OF the Bureau OF each Chamber
tbs Majesty replied to both Deputatons in
nearly these terms - T. mix you tor the sem
thnents you express. recommend TO The Cham
per 10 reinforce the armies, and TO place them IN
inc best state of defence those who wish FIN,
peace ought 10 prepare for war. Do not expose
,lis great nation to the mercy of the foreigner.
lest you be disappointed III your hopes. In what
ever situation may be placed, 1 shall be hap
by II france be free and independent. In trans
terrlnS the right which France has given me tn
my SON, during my life, | make this great sacri-
nee only Tor the welfare of the natiou, and the
interest OF my son, whom L therefore proclaim
Emperor
The decreeF'r the Provisional government was
moved by 81. Jean d'Angcly. But lie com,lained
OF The revolutionary splrlt--'' What (saId hel
snail we always annihilate for the pleasure Of re-
creating Snail we always scatter wrecks foI.
ue purpose ot re-collecung 'hem' Our con.
stitutiOnS, are they not sufficient AIurmurs I
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Ter. And The truths that proclaim IN this tri.
Dune, nave made TO be heard in the cabinet of
me Prince. Suffer not yourselves to be depre,s-
cd by unworthy terrors. You have the national
guard you have arm es who need to be rallied.
Dut who willye present an imposing force.
II IS your duty 20 thank the emperor tor his
sacrifice. The most intimate OF his counseliors
proposed to'hm his abdIca;ion. Hmy part.cu-
lar duty attached me to INN, owed u superior
obilgauon 70 the nation as one of ITS representa-
liVss. therefore expressed the wish That could
alone operate ITS safety''
While the minister at War was mention;po.
some news from the army, member sneerlnplS
called them old communications, upon which
lhere was cry Of" Order ce5ispe Ia p .lb6aUs,"
Inc Journal dc Paris, of the 22d, contains AN
order OF The Day, ISSUED to the National guards.
oy Count Durosnei, IN which he announces that
me e&igency of affairs renders the most active
service necessary. lie above all, cNliorts them
10 comply with the measures winch are nece.sa.
ry To ensure calmnesS to the deliberations OF the
Chambers. Thep posts ofthe National guard are
10 be every where doubled, & the service to con.
hnue p hours. Night pa,roies are announced.
and he requests the guards not to put off their
UNIFORM even IN iransacting Their private affairs
trehch iunds-60, 81
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