Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1823-04-24
LATEST FROM FRANCE.
New YoRK. ADtil 5

New YORK, April 10.
BY the fast sailing ship Howard, Capt.
Hotdridge from Havre, the editors of
the New York Gazette and Mercantile
Advertiser have received Paris Papers
to the 18th and Havre to, the 18th
ult. inclusive. The following are
From the Paris Constitutional Of
March ii.
The factions in France are at war with
each other but the result is, that the
party in favor of war, seems to have the
ascendancy. The war faction have per-
suaded ministers. that war is unavoida-
BILE, that they wish for war, and that they
will have war, and with it all its con-
sequences.
The same papers state. that the war
Department, are taking the most ener.
getic measures for the approaching con-
test. The Duke of Reggie, gave yes
terday, provisions to his department for
the Army of spain, the command of the
National Guard of Paris, to Major Gene
raj the Duke of Clermont Tournerre
An officer Of the 4th Legion, is under
going a trial for having refused to obey
the orders of the President of Deputies,
on the 10th of March 1t is also stated,
that the commanding officer of the Post,
is likewise to be tried.
French Stocks, Paris, March 11-s250
to 83 so.
Paris, March 9.
The Duke of Reggie has this day ia
ken his leave of the King, and sets off
tomorrow to take the command of the
first corps of the Army of the Pyrennees
at Bayonne.
A vast number of young men from La
yendee, yesterday waited upon their
Deputy, NJ. Manuel, who appeared deep
ly affected at this mark of their attach
ment.
In the chamber of Deputies on the 9th
the order of the day, being the project
of the law relative to the recall of a pOr-
ton of the discharged veterans, was taken
up.
The names of several members were
called over, but only one or two deliver
ed their sentiments, and it having been
announced by the President that all
those whose names were entered for
debate had been called over NJ. DUPONT
the Reporter of the Commission, noun
ted the tribune, and repeated the motives
which had induced the commission to pro-
pose the recall
The project of the law is comprised
in a single article, as follows -
The non commissioned officers and
privates whose services expired on the
3lst of December last, conformably to the
Goth article of the law of March 10, 1918,
may be employed in case of war, in the
service of the veterans in the interior of
the kingdom, even out of the military
division making part of the department
to whichthey belong.
On motion, the word eren was stricken
out, and the pro Jet was passed 23l to
Is. There were only Is members on
the left, none of whom voted.
Petitions continued to be received from
various parts of the country, against the
war.
! An order had been issued for the trial
of the serjant of the National Guard, who
refused to lay violent hands on NJ. Man
uel in the Chamber of deputies.
CHILLI A friend has handed us
the following extract from letter re-
ceived per ship Atlas at Edgartown,
Mass. from the pacific. 1t is dated
VALPARAISO, 18th Deer. 1922.
About the first of November appear
ed the new commercially Reglamento
which for reasons mentioned below
| think will be very short lived. We
were endeavoring, although ineffe ctu-
ally, to begin business under these new
regulations, when on the eveningof the
10th uIt. we were visited by a most
tremendous earthquake. The first and
most severe shock continued about two
and half minutes, and levelled nearly
the whole of Val paraiso to the ground
All the Churches, all Almendral, all
the Queledra of st. Francisco-are a
heap of ruins-about a dozen or TWEEN.
ty houses in the port remain habtable.
From two to three hundred lives are
lost, but none whom you know. The
shocks have continued as often as three
or four each day, ever since, until the
last two days-but not generally very
severe.
In addition to this second calamity
| is the instruction of General Freyre,