The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1823-04-02


between the army of the Faith and the
constitutional forces took place at Qua.
da'axsra. Is leagues from Madrid, which
was never FOR momen, disturbed.
FRANCE.
PARIS, JAN. 7. Ii is affirmed, :hat the
Two divisions commanded by the prince
de Hoheplohe will, if war take place, en-
ter Spain with the army of the Western
PyreDees and be detached to occupy
Arragon. Gazette de France
1t is affirmed that the marshal duke
dc Reggie will set off to-day for Bayonne.
Journal des De6ats.
The Sd battalion OF the 5th regiment
OF the guards, in garrison at Orleans, has
received orders to march thence for the
army on the 9th inst.
This day the regiments OF the infantry
, OF the Royal Guard, which are destined
Tor the army Of Spain, viii be reviewed
by the marshal duke de Ragusa, major
general de Service. These troops will
march on Saturday next.
Al imperial ordinance has just been
promulgated at Milan, for the levy OF
5000 men. This operation will COM.
mence on the Goth Of March
In consequence OF the departure for
the army oil various regiments Of the
garrison of Paris, it is affirmed that or
Gers have been transmitted to The chiefs
OF the Iegions OF the National guards, to
occupy, professionally, some posts Of the
capital now occupied by troops Of the
line, until the arrival in Paris OF Other
regiments, which are to replace those
which have departed.
The Journal de Ia Brkgigue states, s'if
war take place between France and Spain
IT is thought that a Gordon of Belgic
troops will be established on our frontier"
The baggage of NJ. the lieut.. gen
Marquis de Lauriston was yesterday dis
patched for the army. That The Duke
dAngouleme was expedited thither
some days ago.
From London Pahers.
The accounts iu the French papers Of
the week are quite of a warlike nature.
Count De La Garde, the French aa,bas-
sador, has actually Quilted Madrid; he
left that capi,si on the goth ult The
Duke DE San Lorenzo. the Spanish am
bassador at Paris, had also received po.i.
tive orders from the cortes to leave Paris
immediately, with all his legation. A
more decisive circumstance sill, is the
result OF debate IN the chamber nf
Peers on Monday; an address echoing the
kings speech was moved, on which M,
Barante moved an amendment disapI 4 ov-
ing Of the war. The ministers dc Viii
lele and de Chateaubriand, who were
both present, seized the opportunity o
declare that they took upon themseiy
the whole responsibility of the speech
from The crow and that France weuid
nor tay do5on her arms til order should
be restored in Shain. The ministers
carried the origine address by MAJORS
ty Of 90 to So. In the evening, when
the speech Of M. Vile,e, in the chamber
OF Peers on tina dsy,wa made known al
Paris, some private bargains were done
IN the coffee-house il Is SAID, as low as
%, which is fill Of 5 per cent.
A letter from Paris, dated Feb 4, SAYS,
'Ih,s day, at half past three. their roy al
higbnesses Monsieur and the duke a.
Angouleme, accompanied by the gene
rails and Chief officers of the royal guard,
reviewed, on the Place du CarrouzeI.the
dragoons OF the guard, and the 30lh re.
giment of the line. The princes were
received with the loudest acclamatioDs.
After having defiled before their royal
hIghnesses, :he troops set off on their
march for the army. Eight baggage
wagons belonging to the duke d'ADgoa
iene, have already left Paris for the ar
my. The king received the homage of
numerous persons Of distinction, amongst
wnon was "a. de Castelbajoc, colonel Of
the dragons Of the guard His majesty
said TO this superior officer, whose corps
forms part of The army of the PyreDees.
81 shall be with you in heart not being
able 10 be so otherwise. "-.sSire, an
swered Nj. de Castlebajoc, "we shall
conduct ourselves as if we were under
the eyes of your majesty,''
'Ehe Spanish government has published
the decree of the cortes, which orders
the calling into active service the whole
Of The militia OF the Kingdom. This
term, militia, requires an explanation for
foreigners. There are three kinds OF
militia liz Spain, each of which has a
/, particular denomination ard object, VIZ /;
nc Active militia, the Volunteer militia.
and the Legal militia. The frs, is a
kind OF army ofreserve, and in time OF
war, those who serve in it must perform
snr same duty as the troops Of the line
The Volunteer militia are enrolled for
The purpose OF maintaining order in the