The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-08-23

| a certain number OF armed vessels, with his
| condition, that he should repair Immediately
| 10 his destination, but not wishing 10 expose
| his person, his embaTkalion was 10 be delay
| ed until the receipt OF The passports which
| had been demanded Tor him. do not Iecol-
| lect the day on which made this overture 10
| him--Indeeu il was not an overture, since the
| demand had been made by him, ard had no
| knowledge OF il but by the order which re-
| ceived TO execute 1t. ! repaired 10 the resi-
| dence Of him who was lately our Emperor.
disclosed TO him what was the state OF the
case. He said 10 me do not wish 10 de-
teImine on this destination, until the moment
| in which am TO SET out" / communicated
| 10 the government the result OF this confer
enoe on The next day, / received instruc-
tions relative to the fifth article OF the orders
hat had received, which required that the
Emperor should not set out until tie arrival
OF the passports. These instr uciiops import
ed that this filth article was regarded as not
binding. impaired them II Napoleon, who
said thai he should then set out. returned
10 Paris, when received from the govern
ment letter, which announced 10 me that
new dispatches had arrdved, which rendered
necessary the execution OF the filth article,
and was ordered TO insist on its execution
was near the Thuilleries. he'd made sort
of cDgageme with the Empcror, 10 procure
hi, departure. repaired 10 the Thuillenes,
and the government declared that they cou.a
not recede from this last instruction, from po-
litical considerations, and even iOr an interest
for the person OF NappleCn.-Suoh was the
state of things, when yesteIday evening tie
ceived new order, spprising me that the
passports had not arrived, that more inperi-
Gus circumstances rende ed necessary the de-
par,ure .f Napoleon, that the government
was taking measures for his safety, who had
been placed under the safe guard and copfid-
ed 10 the loyalty of the French perpe that
il was OF the greatest consequence that he
should be away from Paris, and that the fifth
article was no Logger obligatory. was d.
rected TO announce 10 him ,ba, he might de-
part when he pleased, and 10 put the ships at
his disposal. The minister OF state, M. Bou.
lay, was united with me 10 make this commu-
nication., IrepaiIed 10 the Emperor at Sand
disclosed 10 him The state OF things. Alter
a long conversation, at o'clock IN the morn
ing, he told me would set oui out the next
day learn that the Emperor has gone /
have nothing more TO say nj. Decres added;
I am told that l have coniounded days and
dates. Ii is three days and three nights that
have not slept. Days snd nights are con-
founded in my imagination but bese things
took place in the course OF nineiy.six hours.
Count Thibeaudeau. ltappears to me that
the House ough 10 take into consideration
the message relative to the safety Of Napole-
on.pud his family lrecomme nd that there
be appointed special commitIee report
on the subject. This proposition was adopted.
The Duke Of Bassano, Count of Beaumont,
M. Valette, Duke Of G,eta, and Duke of
Placentia were appointed.
FRENCH HOUSE OF COMMONS.
june 28
Gen. Mou,on. Reports having been spread
Of desertion and detection in the French Ar
my of the North, the Government, wished 10
know the truth. II cnarged me and ry col.
league, Ogier, to 'epalr 20 that army. We
left Paris on the 25lh, at p. n.
Hardly had We proceeded two leagues,
when we found upon the road detachments OF
all arms, proceeding in isolated parties.
There were some OF the Imperial Guard.
We stopped them. My children, said we 10
them, what is 1t you do Abandon your regi-
men,s Are you no longer animated by the
sn,imen,s Of honor. They replied We
have been betrayed. For the rest, they tell
US we have no longer an Emperor. If The
Emperor is no longer upon the throne, there
is no more need of an army. For who do yon
wish us 10 fight For the Bourbons! 10 re-
ceive, instead of recompences for our aerVi.
ces, new punishments."
We have spoken to them OF the ooun,ry,of
France, Of their ancient glory. They heard
us with confidence. Go TO Paris, resume
your arms, and rejoin your oepots. The
country, France, has more need than ever OF
your aid. Such is the language we held all
night 10 the Soldiers upon the TOAD from
SCISSORS and it has succeeded with all. AT
scissors we saw General Grouchy. He was
charme at seeing us occupied IN raiiying The
soldiers Those who remained insisted that
measures ought to be taken against those who
had Quilted the ranks, to compel ,hem 10 re-
turn, and that those who did not return should