Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-06-19
FOkEIGN.
Latest from England.
NEw-YoRK, June Ie.

NEw-YoRK, June IL.
We are indebted to the politeness of
Messrs. John Delaplaine, & Co. for the
loan OF file of London and Liyerpool ma.
pers, the former to the LIST of Nav. the
latter to the 25th of April, both inclu.
siye.-suer. .adr.
LONDON, April so.
:. We received at late hour this morninc.
the Paris papers of Saturday last. They
Contain the following articles -
First Permanent Council of
War.
The council assembled yesterday for the
triai OF Zen. Cambronne, who Followed
-bonaparte to Elba, and was taken prison.
er at the battle of Waterloo. The prison.
er In his defence pleaded the treaty of
Fontainebleau. He was at that place when
Napoleon abdicated, and did not consider
himself liable to be regarded as French
subject.
The proceedings on the trial occupied a
considerable time, and terminated in the
acquittal of the prisoner of the charles Of
having betrayed the King unanimously, Of
that OF having attacked France in arms. by
majority OF six tn one, and of that of ha.
wing possessed himself of power by VIC.
lence 5y majority of FIVE to two.
The President Count Edmund de PERI
sordi accordingly declared the Marshal
de lamp Cambronne acquitted, and ORDER
ed HIM TO be set at liberty, after the delay
of "a hours.
Upon which the Quotidienne observes.
" While we respect the decision of tbe
council, we may be permitted to deplore
the fatal effects of the revolution in public
morals, and the misfortunes of seeing a
doctrine triumph which permits sover-
eign and country to be chosen, according
to the caprice ofinterest and opinion.'
The London Courier, Of the 18th of A.
pril, ministerial paper, affords his read
ers not little amusement by the following
intended notices"
" The following notices of motion are
expected to be given tonight by the PARTY.
before the House atljourns for the holi.
days:
Of a motion for the return of the number
of best beds that can be made up in Camel
ford House, Distinguishing beds capable of
holding two persons from those only caIa-
ole OF holding one; Distinguishing also
such as have the mattrass above the feather
bed from those that have the feather bed
above the mattrass.
A similar account of the number of SER
wants beds, and whether the bedsteads be
camp, tester or fOur-post.
An estimate OF the exnences of tho
crockery ware for the different rooms.
distinguishing each article, washing b..
ms. &c. &c. and the colors of each.
An estimate of the quantity of Goals for
annual consumption, the quantity of the
Goals, &c.
An estimate for the number of candles
to be given out for daily consumption. and
'f the saving that may accrue from using
composition candies instead of wax.
An estimate of the number of pairs and
quality OF stockings for the use of the
Princess Charlotte, distinguishing silk
from cotton, and the price Tor which tbey
may be sold IN Rag fair when they are left
An estimate of the number of na;rs of
boots and shoes necessary for the con-
Ofthe Prince of CObourp. dist;n-
gushing whole boots from Hessian, and
walking shoes from pumps or dress sh9ee--
shelving the saving that may accrue from
having these articles furnished bv con-
tract, with clause that they shall ba
taken back at certain price when left
off.
A comparative statement to shew wbe.
Their 1T will be more advantageous in point
oil economy to pay the Princes Valet Ger.
tam hxed SUN in money, or in cast-oF
clothes.
Estimate of the er.woman's hill.
Tor one quarter, distinguishing the differ.
ent kinds OF linen, aud the prices of wash.
ing each.
Estimate of the probable annual weight
OF the Kitchen stuff, and the quantity Of
candles, wax, mould, kitchen, and rush
lights that can be furnished in excbanoe
for such stuff
An account Of the number of bottles of
wine drank at their Highnesses' table dur
ing the recess, Distinguishing, If anv. the
number OF corked BOTTLES, bottles only half
drank, and the use to which they NAV have
been applied, also the value Of the empty
bottles. PE
List Gf all visitors 60 their ROYAL Hiob.
nesses, distinguishing the morning callers
from the evening visitors, Distinguishing
also such as have staid dinner, the leneR
OF time they have remained at table. and
the wires they have drank.
Return OF the topics of conversation in
troduced at their Royal Hishnesses table