Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-02-10

the Prince Regent of Portugal to Brazil, to
establish there, n Theatre, Library AID
conservatory of music.
a Vienna paragraph of Nov. % men
tions that number of papers have been
seized in the hands of an English physi-
clan, among which was correspondence
between sIadame Murat aud the Princess
OF Wales-Mada,ne Murat has been Or
dered to Prague, and large sums OF money
IN her possession have been seized.
In blowing up part of the works OIL
Huninguen, the stones were thrown to a
distance of 500 PAGES. The Notifications
are to be completely demolished by the
18th of Dee Including the barracks and
the house Of The commandment.
Received 81 tte brig Cora, Captain Kitchen, ar
rFved at SarGrrah,;n 50 days from Lirer.ssai
LONDON. December 10.
To his Ercelency the Due de Ririefeu,
The allied sovei eigns have coniided to marshal
the duke Of Wellington the command in chief of
those of their troops, which, according to The 5lh
article Of the treaty, concluded this day with
France, are TO remain in this country during n
certain number of years, the undersigned MINIS
tiers, &c. &c. think it their duty to give some ex
PLANTATION to his excellency the duke de Richie
lieu, as to the nature and extent of power at
tached to this command.
Although chiefly guided with respect to this
measure, by motives tending to the safety and
welfare Of their jects and being very far from
having any intention of employing their troops in
aid OF the police, of Che internal administra.
ton Of France, ar in any manner that might com.
promise or interfere with the free exercise of the
atft n ~. III. a1
reigns have, however, in consideration of the high
interest which they take N supporting the pow
er OF legitimate soveregns, promised 10 his most
Christian Majesty to support him with their arms
against every Evolutionary CONFUSION which
might tend to overthrow by force the order of
things AZ present established, and To menace also
the general tranquility of Europe. They do not,
however, d.ssemble that in the variety of forms
under which the revolutionary spirit might again
manifest itself in France, doubts night arise a
to tia nature of the case which might call for he
intervention of a foreign force; and feeling the
difficulty OF framing any instructions precisely
apphcaole 10 each particular case, the allied So
vereigns have thought it better to leave it to the
tried prudence and discretion fthe duke of Wei.
lington, to decide when and how far it Sscay be
advisable TO employ the troops under his orders,
always supposing that lie would not in any case
SO determine without having concerted his mea-
sures with the King of France or without giving
information rs soon US possible TO the allied sove
reigiis OF the motives which may have induced
him to come to such determination. And, as
IN order to guide the duke of Wellington in the
choice of his arrangements, it will be important
that he should be correctly informed the events
which may occur in France. the ministers of the
foul allied courts accredited 20 his most Chris.
tian majesty, have received orders to MAINTAIN .
regular correspondence with the duke If Wei
llngton, and to provide st the same for an imme
date one between the French government and
the commander in chief of the allied troops, fol-
the purpose oftransmitting to tie French govern
ment the communications which the duke o
Wellington may have occasion 70 address to it
and OF communicating TO the marshal the sue
geStions or acquisitions which the court of France
may wish in future to make TO him The unde.
signed atter themselves that the duke lie Richie
lieu viii readily recognise in these arrangement:
tie same character and the same principles which
nave been manifesto ed in concerning and sdapt
aug the measures of the military occupat on o.
France. They carry with them also. on quitting
this country, the consoling persuasion. that not
withstanding the elements of disorder which
France may still contain, the effect of reyolut;on
AIRY events, wise and paternal government pro
ceeding IN proper manner to tranquilze anc
concnlate the minds of The people, and abstain
ing from every act contrary to such system
may not only succeed IN maintaining the public
tranquility, but also IN re establishing universal
union nd-confdence, relieving likewise as mucI
as the proceedings Of the government can effec
It, the allied powers from the painful necesst,
OF having recourse TO these measures. in case o.
ether commissions, would be imperiously pre-
Scrlbed TO them by the duty of providing for tht
safety oil Their own subjects, and the genera
tranquility Of Europe, &c. The undersigned
lave The honor, &c.