Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1825-11-08

angres, admitting that from MulIiaus to Schestadt
there are sixty thousand troops OF the Allies.
2l--Do. that the Allies had left several important
fortified places in their rear.
| @|'--Suniay The officers or the National Guard
received orders TO attend the palace of the Tucres
IN the Salon des Marechaux; this saloon is a square
taxing up The whole of the first floor of the centre
err and receives IFS from whole length portraits
of the m!arshais being hung round it.
why tie officers thus summoned they did not
tno": neatly ninc hundred attended, all in new uni
tnrinf, and formed on each side cf the apartment
nc Emperor passed through according to cusGfIr, rs
nc went 10 mass IN the chapel, and was saluled with
| hc CRY OF 'We PEmpcrcur. On his return, lie came
IN at The door from the great staircase, walked round
the room, and then placed himself in the middle ~
ms moment the empress entered, accompanied by the
countess MCntcsquieu. This lady, and not the
press rs was sad IN some OF he newspapers, carried
The KING ot Rome in her arms. The family walked
round, and advancing into the middle OF the apart
ncnt The Emperor, in firm tone OF voice said that
part oi The territory of France invaded that was
gong to put himself at the head OF his troops and ho-
ped, with Gods help and the vaour OF those troops 10
drive the enemy beyond tho frontiers. Here, taking
the Empress IN one hand and the King OF Rene in the
other he continued, "but If they should approach tue
capital condc 10 the courage of the atonal Guard
the Empress and tie King of Ro,.c:" then correcting
himself, he said with of emoon ':ny wife aud
child"
This produced the wished for effect several of the
officers stepped from their places and approached
nearer 10 him. considerable number was i'm tears
and among that number many who were far
from beng admirers willing supporters Of le I'm
PerIa government, but who were impressed by the
scene.
The next day the whole was considered as theatri-
cal display, got up BY Bonapartc.
Il 24.-i saw the Emperor about ten o'clock in the
morning, standing in the courtyard of the Tuiercs,
reviewing some troops.
25.-At seven o'clock in the morning, Nanoicon
quilted Paris, To join thc army.
26.-At eleven at night he arrived at Chalons sur
! Marie.
2T.--The Empcror fcuoht at St D;zpr
i On the Oth OF January, order from the Minister
oil " ar had arrived at Ncriun, Ia tranicr the English
prisoners who were there 10 Bois and tn clear Ncrdun
by Tie l1' but IN seventeen DAYS after their arrival
Bo's, they were rot deemed sufficiently from the
allied army and were therefore ordered to Gucrct the
principal town of the d .artncnt Of the Crnisc, con.
tanning $500 inhabitants. The fist detachment left
, Do;S on the I7th of February.
Tie internal removal Of the Euglsh deinnuS who re-
sided IN Paris was Tumoured among thcn, from hints
at fac war Office about The 20 Of ,Iannary and on Tie
18th, and following days, circular letters were sent to
Tie Enghsh 10 attend at the Prefecture of Police: on
presenting themselves there, their permission to remain
al faiS was taien from them, and passport deliver
to go 10 BIo or Tours. Tile clerks were far more civil
than they had been similar ncCasi0> but said there
were 10 be no EXCEPTIONS yet the day of departure
was not, rs usual in such cases specified they were
ONLY told to quit the capital possible MANY
however subsequently, obtained permission of the Min.
stcr of Police TO remain at the particular request
Of the Empress Josephine, was among the uuIl.E,cr
and others delayed their departure I'll the enerrv occu
ped The country about Orleans which rendered it i'm
passabe.
Several persons received orders to quit Paris who had
hitherto remained unmoestcd when similar general Or
ders had been issued.
rE33I- NRv
In every stage Of the revolution the newspapers bad
constantly been tie organs of Caumnv. and pCrsc
cutors OF every unfortunate prOscTpt every injury had
constantly been vouitcd forth against those whom tic
preceding day they had covered with eulogy the vile
iiattercrs of every minister and every rev rcvo
and IN tho of II
obeyed all IFS impulses and celebrated its shame
iuI ePoclas NJ The beginning of this month"; the or
binary ccnsors Of the newspapers being deemed BY
government sufficiently with its intentions
to be Entrusted with the rcvsa OF the articles on poll
tics ard hc army intended for Insertion special com
mission OF i've persons, Eenne, Pene, Jaw, Desrcn-
auds and l"So was therefore formed with salary Of
1000 francs each monthly charged with the fabrication
of articles calculated excite the passions and deceive
the understandings of the people. The hypocrisy of
patriotism has been one of the most distinctive cIarac
teristics of the French Revolution.
General Hulln the Commandant en- Chief Of the
first military division Of France I'm which Paris is stu
ated) aud OF Paris who from lie first advances of the
allies IN France had been much detected apprClcnsvc
that all was over with The existing government was
fearful OF trusting HE National Guards With To
prevent their being armed, he indusriolsl collected
all the muskcis he was able TO discover, and inusIets
were at this time with great difficulty procured even
Tor the regular army such had been the losses and lies
trucon ofthe last campaign Marshall Money, Duke
of ConncgIino Major General Of the National C;uaid
sent for General fuIn, and ordered him TO deliver IN
these arms At first he denied having any, and, after
all! evaded the surrcnGcs. Even to the last the Nation
| al Guard were only armed with fowlIng pieces.
NJ. de Taleyrand accustomed 10 entertain whist
parties these he rcliDqui,hed lest he should cui
the suspicion Of their being made subservien to polri
cal purposes.
The manifespublic opinion underwent total change
after the 9TH Of February when the result Of the battle
Of Bricnne ranspired. The approach Of the allied ar
my then known. and it was even expected Of Paris
~ The course Of the next ten DAYS To have doubed
this or the inability TO ress, them would have made
person suspected of being in the pay Of the police and
! Nil seemed ready to humble himself before the ap-
preaching enemy. greater number Of persons than
usual visited the Museum Of the Louvre 10 take fare
we'll look at the pictures. not doubling that The allies
would initiate the example Of the French and carry
them all away. considerable number OF tho more
wealthy inhabitants Of Paris employed carpenters iojp
es and masons making hiding places for their plate