Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-08-19
LITE FRoM FRMcE.
10, arrived at Boston.

Translated fer tie Boston Daily .2GUertiser.
Pans, June IS.
Yesterday morning, the committees OF govern
ment assembled ut the Thuilleries-the duke of
Ouanto presided. The council administers also
met in the morning, and again at O'Clock in
the evening Same day, Napoleon Bonaparte set
out at noon from the palace of PEysec, to go to
Malmaison. The yidettes who were at the gate
and the guards which occupied the interior and
exterior Of the palace, have retired to their quar-
tiers
Marshal Grouchy is confidently asserted to
have been appointed by committee of govern
ment, commander in chef of the army of the
north.
The Plenipotentaries sent by the government,
will first apply to lord Wellington for the pass
ports necessary TO their mission. They will then
repair to the headquarters of the allied soye-
relgns, Mt Manheim.
NJ. Otto has gone to England, with mission
distinct from that Of the five negOciators Co the
head quarters Of the allies, but which relates, it
Is SAID, by another quarter, to the affair OF The alb
dicaton.
The corps of general Vandamme not only ef-
fected IFS retreat in good order, but recovered
the baggage and cannon, which our troops mad
abandoned.
Many detachments ofthe imperial guard have
arrived at Paris-and gen. Lefevcre Desnouettes
has collected near Laon, 800 of this guard, whose
heroic devotion ought to be appreciated by all
true Fgenchmen-The wounded arrive at Paris
for some days past, many more are expected =
the administration prepare the depots to receive
them, and the necessary succors for them. Fore
ed in the present exigency to address themselves
TO the benevolence Of all the Inhabitants OF Pa
ris, it has recourse TO them with confidence
There IS no difference of opinion with regard to
these men, who have fought for the nation, who
suffer for her, and whom humanity alone recon-
mcnds to their fellow citizens.
June OF.
Napoleon Bonaparte, before his departure for
the army, had attached to each journal an editor
in chief, selected from among has minister's and
cOunsellors of state. We are now relieved from
this superintendent, which was continual re.
straint upon our opinions. We have, however,
never ceased to support those great political
principles which form the happiness of nations
Circumstances require moderation; and we have
constantly had in view the public good and the
safety ofthe country. We are now placed in
difficult situation; but with hrmness and wisdom
We shall attain that object which we have pur-
sued Cor twea;y five years. France has not lost
all her means Of energy she Will rally around
q constitution truly free and freed from the only
obstacle which stood in the way TO peace, she
VIII cause her independence 20 be respected, and
resume her rank among civilized nations. We
shall be happy, five can contribute 60 dissemin-
ate thc wholesome opinions and to rel-ndle the
patriotism Of Our fellow citizens.
journal dc Paris.
A decree Of the committee Of government de
clares as follows
All the military absent from their standards
will Immediately repair TO the nearest corps Oar
NEE aud if such corps be too distant, they viii
repair to Paris.
The civil and military authorities will see this
decree carried into effect.
| Napoleon Bonsparte went TO Malrnaison at half
past O'Clock on Sunday, and had noe departed
for Havre, as many Of the journals have announc-
ed. during yesterday (Monday) his family went
TO Malmaison to see HIM, as well as many other
lpefsons.
/ All the communes Of Paris are encumbered
with troops, who are ordered to the points