Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-08-26
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
Pans, June 80.

We are assured that the emperor of Austria is
aot against acceding to the propositions of the
French government.
IL is said prince Charles, commander in chief of
the Austrian army in Germany, is on his way to
Paris, and viii be here in \ few days
The house of Representatives have contributed
fifty francs each member, as aid to the wounded
soldiers.
1t. gen. count Frere, comrnandant of ,he 10Th
military division, concluded on the 26th of June,
an armstice with gen. yandiermen.
In the house ofPeers, June %, they voted a. loan
of 100000 francs.
Marshal Soult and gen. Gazan were appointed
by the peers, commissioners to the armies.
Louis XVIII is 60 years of age the present
4o-the duchess of Angouleme, 37.-Duse of Or.
leans, 40
vienna, June 81.
As the German constitution was drawn up in
the Chancery of State on the 10th inst the hith-
erto dissenticnt ministers declared they were
now authorised to Sign, and thus it is said to be
accepted by all the German powers
Baron Humboldt for Prussia, Baron wessen-
renburg for Austria, and Lord Clancarty for Eng
land, will remain here for some days to be pre-
sent at the closing of the Recess, and the dissos-
ing OF the numerous papers and documents,
which have been presented by the various Euro
pean courts, and which are now to be given back
to the respective courts The affairs of italy are
said to be terminated to the satisfaction of the
Bourbon Courts.
FROM THE MAINE.
The Dukes of Oldenburg and Alecklenbure
have assumed the title of Grand Dukes. The
late Grand Duke of Frankfort is to receive from
Bavaria pension of one hundred thousand 40
rims.
vienna, June IS.
The exchange of Pomerania is fully decided
sweden cedes that province to Prussia, which
Fresland remains to Hanover, which csdes Lau-
ehourg to Denmark. The demands of Prussia for
damages done by Danish privateers to the Prus-
sian ships, are also settled.
SWITZERLAND, June %.
The French have begun hostilties in Sayov.-
They write from Bex, in the canton de Van, near
the frontiers of the Valais, that the French have
made an irruption near Carvuge, which was Civ
en- BY the Allies to the canton of Geneva. and
they have entered the valais, and have advanc
ed as tar as Sion. As Gen. Frimont must be at
st. Maurice, it is probable that the French will
soon be forced back to their own territory
ZuRIcH, June 90.
On the 18th and 18th, the French attacked the
Piedutontese near the hospital of Aiguebell the
latter defended themselves with much bravery.
but were forced to retire to the valley of st Jean
de Manuenue which leads to Mount Gents; at the
same time the French passed before Geneva, en-
tered the Chalais, and proceeded by the lake of
OF Geneva, entered Thonon to the number of two
thousand men; their prof sct certainly was to adj
vance to St Maurice, which is nine or ten leagues
from 1honon. The Austrian army of 10000
men, began to pass the Simplon on the 17th-the
van guard OF 5000 men arrived on the 18th IA
Martigny, and on the Goth there were $1,000 men
at ST. Maurice, who will be at Geneva on the
I'D This army is animated with such ardor.
that ii has marched hitherto ~ leagues day II
is on this account that it has arrived sooner than
It was expected, and probably this forced march
has saved the defile of st. Maurice Ner forty
thousand men descended Mount Gems the Pied
montcse form part of this corps; not a single
soldier OF this nation went over TO the enemy in
the battles Oft 18th and 10Th The force of
the French in Savoy is about nine thousand
men. . =
ITALr, June IL.
The king ofNaples left Raga on the 9th to ro
to Portici, whence we will make his solemn en-.
trance into his capital on the 9Th The Pope en-.
tered Rome on the 9TH, amidst the lively accla.
nations of the people. Thus Italy is on the point
OF enjoying perfect tranquility under its lawful
The Princess ofWales arrived on the 18th at
Milan from Bologna. The plague has sbewn II.
selfat SPatalid, Narento, NIAGARA, and other parts
Vi Dahhsua' TreCSutiOnS had been made known
at Ancona, to prevent this evil from being nro.
pagated in Italy.
Our papers publish report, dated Venice.
June 9th upon the depredations committed b.
the Algerines upon our coasts.
FRASKFORr, June IS
Within these two days, $4,000 Russian troops.
With ~ pieces of cannon, have passed through
his city. third column Of $4,000 was nor ey.
oected TIL tomorrow but it is come TODAY.
with large train of artillery. 1t is impossible
10 liner troops
A file ofthe London Courier to the evening of
'uiy 4th, has been placed in our hands by an
'bliglng gentleman in this city They afford
very little additional intelligence of Importance.
ire advices they contain from France HAVING
been anticipated by arrivals directly from the
We ind no confirmation of the re
ported departure of Napoleon from Hayre d.
Grace, and have no doubt that the rumor was un-
rue The story of his arrival in England, pub
Ished some days ago, was certainly premature
Amorg the articles which have not before reach. |
ri us, are the subjoined address of Louis XVIII
10 the French people and a message said lo
have been sent by the allied generals to the mem
'ers of the French provisional government. an
'ouncng that the heads of the latter shouid an.
'wer for the escape of Napoleon. This latter ar
cle IS given IN second edition Of the Courier.
# July4. Mar I,t
BHUssLLs, July l.
The king ofFrance has left Chambray to re-
Iar to COmpegne before he departed hs adj