Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-05-27

pos NaPnlcon's return. They have beea con
unu'Ny holding UP chr army as the con
| qnerors Of Froncc they have inoessanrIy
iaocred 10 Willy all those who shone in the
French army; they have been marking
ioeo ont 'or vengeance as .qco5ias. Re-
SsciIes. e1'c. they have been recommend
ing and afpaudiog every measure tending
o &c exale the enigrants and to shase the
property Of the new prorrietots.-It was
thsy Wac 6rS' urged the rcstoYGlfou 10 .he
7o6Icsse Of the national domaias which
remained unsold, n measure which coph
not be regarded rs any thing less than a
pre- iirinary step to the uuSting OF the whalc
q the new 3roprictors measure against
f2iich 4 rciieqtedly cautioned fhe &iar--;i
measutc whcb, perhaps move than any
other, has contributed - his overthrow
Then. NV lord, the. fdisehoods Of these men
Their w;ifut falsehoods; their i,aoudent fab
rcations their disgracG TO the press. 10
Literature, To the Country, is now manifest
to all men. J. is TO the readers, The si,Iy
or malicious pupils OF these wicked
men, that tue French people hare offered
ridlcuie, Scorn aud Insult ia this hour Of the
peoples triumph One OF these pupils IL the
Courier OF Tuesday last wri es from Brigh.
on thns -" Inc only persons in France who
appear IN trouble scout this evene are the
hoor Enskish The roads are covered with
them their desperate haste their melan.
choly faces--and their bad French--alr
serve 10 excite the visibility Of the people OF
France as taey post through their country.
can assure you that they are not sparing
OF their insoience and rdicue, nor do thcy
forget to charge you for what You take. -
stopped ut a small ian for few minutes,
abpnt twenty-five miles from Dippe at
tue door there were crowds at persons anus
sing themselves with remarks upon the Ea-
ghsa passengers. ihe news Just then ar.
rived OF BonaParte's approach to Paris, and
probable entry in few hours all was ver
hemeRce and cc1tusioe, and unbounded ioy
expressed. .toFe Emneyeur," Ma,
Pofeon /! INahoieom, ie Grand - appeared To
electriEy, and fill their hears with jos"--
Here, then, my lord, in spite of ali their fab.
rcau MS peeps cut The fact, that the people
OF rance Is we'll IS the army, arc flied
with Joy az Napoleon's return. And why
should The poor Engjisl, be in trouble aud
have melancholy faces, at this eventp-
strange iaaeed, that they should sorrow tor
themselves Itistheir annoyance it is their
insolence, which has thus been repaid with
rIdicule and scarn. They had the audacty
to took upon France as sort of colony to
England--aDd their sorrow, their me!an,
Ceoiy iSces at \ apoieon's Return, the people
ct france saw no feeble proof that that
return was for the good ana for the honor
of France.
Thus my lord, have given you nv reas
sons for objectins 20 war with France. ei>
tner for tAe purpose OF restoring the Bopr,
bons, or fcr iaat OF securing Belgium 20 the
new king OF the Netherlands Go not L
fnnstconiess, eniersaJn very ssngr1c hopes
that this my advice will be attended with
better success than that which | offered as
20 the commencement and prolunsation of
the unfortunate aod disgracefui war against
the American states and If, in spite Of
what deem the plain dictates of sense and
reason, and love of country. this new war
is TO be waged, have only to add my sin.
cere wishes, that my predictions may not in
this case. as in the former, be 50 complete
" fulfilled WIN. COBBETT.
Botley. S0th March 1915.