The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-09

the Chambers without delay TO organize a
Regency, By law.-UGite yourselves for the
public safety, and preserve the Independence
Of the nation.
., Done a. the Palace Of Elysium, the ed
June, 1915.
(Signed) NAPOLEON.
Authenticated by Comte BoRLAY.
This message was referred to Commiltee
Of seven.
The Minister of the Interior (Fouchcj as
'cended the tribune, and in the name Of the
Minister Of War, communicated, in sub.
stance, the following -
That the Dake of Dama,ia has rallied 2oco
Of the old Guard at Roccoi |; that 5000 rained
oear Mezieres; that Marshal Grouchy has
'bsat blucher at one point, and has passed the
Sambre, and made Junction with the Duke
OF Dainatia.-ln short, that $4,000 men Gov
cred inc eolre frontier of the North. We
can yet send 10000 men, and collect, with
those at Paris, 400 pieces of Cannon
Marshal Ney protested, with great energy,
against this let,erI and declared il 10 be wholly
false.
b" Under the existing circumstances" ex.
claimed the marshal, "truth is due 10 the ma
tion.-There are not 60, 900 meu on the from.
sier of the North. The enemy Can pass il
syery where.--The Duke Dalmatia aud Mar.
shal Grouchy cannot rally, at most, $4,000
men. If Marshal Grouchy had been onhurt
on the 18th, he would have made movement
20 the left. Wha. is said in the letter upon
the rallying OF the old guard is also false. 1t
was who commanded II under the Emperor,
and know what 10 left of il. The enemy
San enter Paris IN six or seven Gays.-rhe
only Way you have. TO provide for the public
safety, Is TO make propositions TO the enemy.
A very dcsu0ry debate ensued, on var
isiy OF Propositions relating to the exigency
of the times The sittings were adjourned
from time TO time day and night.
Pence Lucien made proposition TO pro-
claim N poieoa III Emperor Of France. This
proposition occa sion.d lively debate, but no
question WAS taken upon 1t.
AT half past O'Clock message was re-
ceived from the Represen atives, covering
their resolutions for the appointment of pro-
yisonaI government.
The Peers tnen proceeded to the choice
OF two Members, on It's part 10 form the Pro-
visioua Government.
The Duke of Vicence, and le Baron Qai-
nette were chosen on The part OF the Pects.
The Duke de Otranto, Count Garnet, and
Gen. G,enicr were chosen by the Reprcscn-
tatives.
Chamber Of RehrcsentatiVes--22d Jlnc.
M Duchene said, know 10 other means to save
hs country, than to speak the truth in this lribJna.
hnd do not think the proposition made by your COM
nittee will obtain the end proposed. Our disasters
have beer great. That part OF the army most AT
ached 10 the chief of the state is more. II the
Courage o: nation has no bounds its means and
resources have. Why need we dissembe We
have endeavored to negotiate with the allied pow
rs but they have refused to slen 10 u.s. from the
objection they have TO the man now at the head Of
he government.
NJ Due d'Orante. presented the abdicaton of
he Emperor Napoleon
Mr.. Dupin, after paying compliment to
he Emperor for his Of abdication, which he said
had heretofore been considered null, because not
'atifed by the People, and their Represent tatves,
made motion, that the following arret should be
passed
ART. /. In the name Of the French pco-
PIE, the Chamber of Representatives accept
purely and simply, and without any condition,
he abdication Of Napoleon Bonapartc. IL
lot! ed by 6ofh Chambers
NJ Durbach said, the loss Of battle cannot put
france under the yoke of England-that eternal en-.
:my of England
Gren Bouh Of Mount SAM 1ohr.*
The Paris Moniteur, of June 22d, contains
lengthy account Of the Great Battle fought
setween ,hc armies of Bopaparte and Lord
" ellington on the 18th Of that month. AZ
or mentioning the position of the French ar
ny, and number of attacks made on the
3ntish army through the day, in which the
'rench took all the British positions and six
olors, the Moniteur says:
" IN this state of things. the battle was gained;
Ye occupied all the positions which the enemy had
cid at the commencement Of the action our cav
ry having been too soon, and too disadvsntageous-
employed, we could not hope for decisive success.
fter eight hours Of firing and of charges Of infan.
y and cavalry, the whole army saw, with satisfac-
on the battle gained, anu the field Of battle in
lower
"At halfpast 8. the four bstsalions Of the middle
|uard which had been sent to the plateau beyond
iount Saint John to support the curasslers, being
allied by The enemy's grape shot, marched, With
harged blyonet, TO seize the batteries. The day