Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-06-05

"i VIC iast quarIer, winch we announced
OH Saturday,, amounting to no less than One NJ
non ihree Hundred and Forty SIX Thousan
rounds, applicable 10 the public service. afYards
the best retu,aton that ever was given 10 the CT,
OF general distress and ruin
by The last sdvces from L,,hon. II apnea-s
.l,at the expedition for Brazil had no, sa;,ed
mere were ready for sea one ship of the line. two
sa.es, ana some transports, having on board
altogcth,r 5000 troops.
me ci'y OF Breslau, is gong to erect a mo
nnment to Prince Blucher, at the expence ne
$4,000 dollars. SHPe"'' vi
apM we are sorry to announce the loss
o. .ne lister frgate, with part of her crew. off
Extract ofa letter from Paris, dated April d
Inc whoie OF General Travot's ALTAR is re-
p avsn, LAY a. .aris with unteigned indignation-no
i' mas Deen more completely canyassed. more
senerahy disapprove1. 1t is certain that several
Chouah regiments were previous to and dur;ng
u'e uiai directed towards the town in order 20
SSoIIn'eroaianoe the popular sympathy of the in.
"ani,an's OF Rennes, which city. more than once
over It's safety to the moderate and liberal nol;'
cy OF General Trayot. ro-'
am sorry to announce to you, that the ,wo
,h, who pleaded for him, have been
err, n''o Prisoo. General Travot himself has
u:eu' as Tar as in HIM lies, the commut.t;on
OF nus punishment accorded by the K;ngNhe Sa'
III nos revision of his judgment.
W. bonaid, the author of Political I.o;,,,,,,
anu MEMBERS OF the Chamber of Deputies sent
~ 70 saiu, some days ago, an article to the -
,.4e des Desafs which the Censor very nrudeo,i,,
hppesseu-'he purport of which was against
IL 6nt y, succession ,n the female branches of
s@r Fanny OF Great Britain. The author
i,' that an adherence to such n system
would create an inevitable con,ule;or :: r''.s'
Us perhaps to be regretted, that the absurd
the day. o' Perni'''eo 10 see
G. a'e letters from Grenoble state. that tbe
government having sent there a newly r.;se, .s
t Sne'. OF Herauit, some of this corps applied the
t,,o LII prigand to the half pay officers stationed
f,, auei ensued If seven against seven !.
o., .L ne royai ailcers were slain & two wound
aiiar was to take place again he next dav
Dy the last advices from ST Helena we b,;o
= uilerent vers on of the story; that Bonnnarte
nau oeen shot at by sentinel, for trespassinp he.
yu MS boundaries. The facts are that The
seh,ihei, on perceiying .ha, Bonapar,e and h, .,
,enuahts were passing the prescribed limits cal.
.eu 10 tnem to return No attention being n.;d
" P,S' ne rapidly proceeded after them. in DONG
a., ne .ei. AT the same time The ramrod
."S IL, bohaparte conceived that he was lnad,n,.
uie piece, with All intention to shoot. and en- re-
portea II 10 the governor On an ENQUIRY ),
proved, That the musket had noe been loaded and
"o iartner notice was taken of the affair III.
sen.'iei oeng asked, during the enou ~. (nor n
ur'-hiart ai) At he would have shot Bonanar,e
,nIn'y rephed-Yes Bonaparte, according 10
report has distributed gold among he MALAY
, 81, OH the island, with the view # inducing
babe ii"P'o-
n ba,
TED TO us (says a paper of this morninp) bv orr
correspondent at Paris, relating to the intended
marriage q the Duke of Berr and he daughter
vi 'he Ming OF Naples The Duchess D'Anpnt
reine is SO jealous of the eclat likely to ar,se
rom the intended union, that when She heard
'hat the palace of the Elysee Bourbon was pro
posed TO be the residence of the Duke and DucI
ess' where she imagined a rival Court 20 that OF
,he ihulieries would be set up, she exertei al
her powers of influence, stratapem and v,nIsor,.
TO prevent it. She reused the old Aumor,er an,
OF MS bed, to make him go over all the roam. e
she ihulieres, to see If apartments could no; b.
iounu mere for their accommodation--tiat the>
might be confounded with the other members rF
the family; and when that failed, she applied to
Monsieur, her father in-law, praying him 10 AXE
up ms abode in the Elysee Bourbon himself. and
prevent the danger with which they were threat
ened. So much for royal jealousy.
The Warrior "a, lying al Chatham, is ordered
10 De converted into sheer-hulS, for Sheerness
the Mnotanr, "a, will be launched there ON the
ioth INST. La Hogue was unlocked on the 3Otb
uitimo and the Tremendous locked on the Is,
instant
The Orontes, Capt. N. ID Cochrane, upon her
arrival at Portsmouth, from Sheerness, is order
dered to be fitted to take Baron Sturmer the
austrian Commissioners, to st. Helena.
PARIS, April 8.
informed you, is now limited to the evas on of NJ
Lavalette, and the three gentlemen stand accused
of having facilitated and contaminated the es
cape OF that Prisoner They received copv al
Their indictment last night. The offence is nov
what you call in England misdemeanor. Bu,
inc Procurent General has thought fit to prefix
10 II an exordium ola most extraordinary nature.
II is faise, base, and calumniating-I translate it
ior YOU information Uerbahm.
Lavalette on quitting the Concieroer;e nh
famed retreat, where he remained Concealed
more man fifteen days, Notwithstanding the vie
ance OF the Police, he felt however that he could
not escape the search, of which he was the OBJ. |
ect' out by placing between the Police and him |
me barrier of the capital and the frontier of
france The ep was hazardous, he had to find |
able guides, confident, sure, able and experien- /
cd lie did not choose them amongst persons |
VINO we're united 10 him by the ties ofblood. the
ponds OF friendship or the duties of gratitude |
ne did not Obtain more active assistance from
ne spirit OF party, and it was amongst the enc
mes OF the King that he sougb, for deliyerers.
There were at Paris a crowd Of foreigners
md amongst them some men imbued with those
'n,I.social doctrines, which agitated Europe TOR
lalf century, and which have produced such
utter fruits to France, enemies from principle to
very idea oforder and leg timacy-enemies to
ne power OF kings and the repose of ma ions
yyl Ia h.. hoe. e
such men at war with their own government
ouid not respect ours They thus Showed them.
elves the never ceasing censurers, or rather tine
'ertinacious detractors of every measure thai
ustce and the welfare of the state dictated to the
,mgs government. They did not dissemble
heir hatred TO the dynasty of the Bourbons. still
ess the hope of seeing new tempests agitate Eu.