The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1816-10-04
GREAT NEWS I

.hng 10.
Great and unexpected Jews from the
Continent
A Paris mail has just arrived, by
which we learn with the utmost sur
prise and astonishment, that al entire
revolution hos again taken fttace ~,
Franee--that the emperor Napoleon
has returned. and is now IN the bosom
OF his capital-aDd that the whole royal
miiy OF France, save the Dochcss II
Ahgouleme, have been fnf 20 death -
The duchess escaped in the disguise
OF male peasant to the coast, where
she found small merchantmen on the
point OF saiiings and has arrived IN
England. Amongst the confusion which
these great and unexpected events
ave created, we have no time, and
indeed we are TOO much egitated, to
make any remarks We this moment
learn that ca6Inent council is ordered
% convene immediately al Windsor
a lew extracts follow.
PARis, Aug. Is.
Ills done The long agony is over:
Napoleon is restored: France repo-
ses In the arms of her beloved empe.
Tor. The gloom which for she lest
year has beciauded tue faces Of our
faithful countrymen is entirely dissi
pate d, * Joy e. gladness now brigntens
the oounteDance of every Frenchman
ibe Bourbons, the weak. the coward
y and effeminate Boarbons, have al
last paid the dsbt.so Justly due for their
ri L.
intelligence tho last evening CT the
landing OF our beloved emperor al
Brest, and of his rapid approach to
he capital Preparation was immedi
atcIy made tor flight. The Thu;l!eriss
were plundered, the whole Of the royal
t-easurers sent of. &c sc. But Louis
le drsi'c was TOO late. Before he was
ready to commence his fight, the
troops OF the emperor were pouring 81
To the capital from every quarter. The
cries OF Piue Z emhersur resounded in
every direction
Wellington was assassinated
Ireland and England in a state oil
rebellion
"A great battle in Spain in which
5000 were killed
The princess Charlotte had been i'll
oil the iock-jaw, the prince Of Cobourg
with the tooth ache, and the prince re-
gent with wart on his nose.
Amsterdam was sunk by an Garth
quake.
\ civil war had broken out in Swe
den, and other terrible events had hap
pepcd III various parts OF The world, too
numerous TO copy
The above articles arc taken from
the Hudson Wig, accompanied by a
bout three columns more in the same
style. The editor concludes with The
following paragraph.
My readers are necessarily inquir-
x of me for the news, and many Of
hem appear disappointed OF dissatis-
lied, when l inform them that | have
Bone--or very little of interest. have
his week cooked them, up q rare dis!
OF it collected from aimGBt every part
Of the wovld--The whole OF this intel
iiggnce is OF he most important cha
a:ter, and l hope will serve for good
length of time. 1t gives me no small
degree of satisfaction, however, to state,
that there is not syllable Of truth in it 4;
at It's newS for all that, and Just
57u' as true rs the news that my lord
Hoppergollop deals on, TO us by whole
sale IN the National Advocate, every
eek But after Aging about from one
con,inen to another, fighting so MAJ y
battles, producing SO many earth
quakes and gun powder explosions, |
'm really Wearied, and feel great in
ciinaiion TO rest awhile Meanwhile
gentle readers, good bye and pleasan,
dreams TO you :"
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