The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-30
Important Foreign Neaus.

The paeers furnish the articles of capi,ulaton of
Paris, which surrendered 10 the Duke OF yelling
ton and Primes Bluoher on the Sd Ut July The ar
ticles were so favorable TO the French army, to
excite considerable speculation in England. The
gaiic forces consisted of about so 900 men; and 1t
was stipulated they were repair 10 The Banks OF
the Lore with all their material, military chest, &c
&c. whittier they accordingly marched. There was
subss quent report, which probable, that the
numbers Of this force had been afterwards consider
ably diminished by desertions-ard another report,
(nprobable,) that 1t had got augmented TO 10000,
and been joined BY Bonapartc
The KING OF FRANCE, LOUIS XVIII re-entered
his cap-l on the 9th of July-and was received with
shouts, scclamstions, Iluminations, ard the usual
demonstrations Of ethusias,ic joy.
Lord Csstlereagh arrived at Paris on the 9th July
The Prussian troops are accused of having plum
dered and destroyed the palaces Of St. Cloud aud
Malmason.
Several military affairs occurred up to the day Of
the capitulation of Paris. but their interest is d.
minishcd By that great event.
Nothing positive is known as 10 Bonnparte' His
friga,es were still at Rochefori on the 5th July.
The Gslen was boarded BY several British men OF.
war, in the Channel, up to the goth July, and heard
nothing of their having caught Napoleon
The Prince Regent IN his speech on The proroga-
tion OF Parliament states, that Commercial n eay
ia ncgoeafing beileen England and The United States
Messrs. Gallatin and Clay were to leave England
in few days after the Gaien, in the ship Electra,
for Philadelphia Prpyably they will bring the
Commercial Treaty.
London, Jniy 4.--Last night q Brussels
Mail arrived, bringlng accounts from that ci.
y down to the 81 inst, The King ct France
before he icf, Cambray, addressed 10 the
French p oclamation. ln this document
the King promises TO pardon all who have
taken part in the events which hsve occur;
led since the day he Quilted Lisle, exccp;
| - those men whose rcbown Is subject OF
| GRIEF To France, and of dread 10 Europe. -
F" Tie insiiga,ocs and actors of the horrible
| plot will be pointed out the vengeance OF tbe
laws, by the two chambers" ihese are the
Carnos, the Touches, the CaulDcourts, the
| Ncys, the Soults, the Labedoye,cs, and oih-
| Ell prcfliglics, who have not only vicla' -
! their own ooths, bpt done every Thing in ihei'
| power To destroy eysty remnant CT morality
among the people OF France.
London, Juiy 5.-.We can state with conf
| dhnce the following pa:,icuars
On Saturday last, The lst inst Paris wa.
| completely surrounded by The \, mics Of w e!
| hogion anc Blucher, ard heavy cannonade
| was heard IN the course Of tho day. Moth
ing was suffered to depart from the city.
| On the morning of the I'd day, the cannon
ade had ceased, and, it was conjectured, that
the Allies had ob,Gned possession Of the
French Capital.
| The Allied Generals had previously sent
| in Declaration to the individuals, forming
the Provisional Government, to the effect,
that their heads should be the forfeit, if they
suffered Napoleon Bonapar,e to escape.
| London, July s. 3 o'clock, p. Mt is &c.
ported that Paris is taken by storm, ard tha.
| hal h.. 4, l.I he
| The island of Elba has been given back in
sovereignty to the Grand Duke Of Tuscany.
| Gen. Prince Wrede, ON entering France,
addressed a proclamation TO his troops, IN
which he informs them, that 'he adhercns ol
the rebel, civil and military, must be cxter-
minated, ere repose Can be expected by Eu-
rope.
Death Of SAnUEL W4yrsRE&D, Esq. M. p
We lament To say, that this worthy and
| upright man, suddenly, and unexpectedly,
! breahed his last, about eleven o'clock this
! day at his house in Doycr-sucet.-lfe had
1 breskfas'ed, as usual, with his family, in per-
| foct health, and had transacted good deal Of
business during breakfast. The servant was
! in the act Of removing the tea.tray, when
Mr.. Whi,bread started up, walked hastily a.
cross the room, exclainiing, My head oh
my head !" several times. He then made a
+ convul.ive grasp at the bell-pull, but fell in
! The act, in the servants arms.
His countenancc had undergone most re-
marksble change, and in an instan. he cxpir-
| ed. Medical assistance was Immediately
procured, but in vain. The proxitnatc cause
Of his death was appoplexy, to which he had
long suspected himself TO have a tendency.
His loss will be felt as public calamity.
! In all his relations Of public and private life
he no, only bore the character, but exercised
the duties Of an honest and honorable man {;
aud no person was more ready than Mr.. w
was TO bear testimony 10 the virtues and taI-
cnts even Of political antagonist. On the
occasion OF the death of Mr. Perccyal, when
j, wassrcmarkcd that the latter was person
who never carried bis enmity beyond the door
Of the House Of Commons-" will never