The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-12-05

of the Commercial Advertiser. have r.
erlyed eoPIous Giles of papers to the 22d OF
October.
Ia FAYETTE.
PAaIs, Octubrr l0.--rhr following IS a
morr detailed account of what passed at
Rourn during the short stay Of General
Lafayette 10 that city, on his way from lila.
,re In his seat Of Lagrange, where he Is at
prescott.
al was on Friday evening that Gen, La
Fasetfe arrived ~ The ancient capital 0f
Normandy, which the English have cal
led the Manchester of France. II was
som known upon the Exchange and IN al
thr city. that the guest of the American
nation was TO dine With the Hon. VI. "a
banos, who had always been elected De
putty of the Lower Seine, whilst his Eel
low cilizeus could elect candidates of their
own choice. Al Rouen a. Al lIavrr, VI.
L. Fayelte WAS accompanied by his FAM
" and some friends. Al five o'clock. they
sat down to dinner; one health only was
drank it was that Of the defender, the We g.
texan Of liberty IN the Two wnrIds. To-
wards eishl ~ the evening, a great number
Of citizens and females repaired to the rue
d, Crosnr, where the nous. 81 VI. Cabdnon
i situated aud uotwlth-laadp thu crowd
winch increased every M ute, above all,
wben they perceived N. Lafayette At tbs
balcony, the greatest tranquility rrlgnrd IN
tn rur DE- Crosue aud lis cnsrous, and =
srr.uadr gwen to thr 6eaefal was heard
with perfect silence. Between the sym
phn8irs, accamailons WIRE raised ~
homo Of General Lafayette II was then,
that unpprcelvrd by the crowd there ar
rived AT the same tlme. by the two OPP
posife rxlrrmrtirs of he rue de- Crusnr,
drtachmrnl Of the Garde Rey ale, and
detachment f ge0d TIE Garde
Roy ale IN this Instance, As II offers, con
dnctrd Itself WlDh moderation aud pru-
deuce wnlch, unfortunately was not lmta-
ted by the gcuarne1lr. Re latter, ~ or
der Ia dispcrsr pe,cedbir clilzrus whose
meeting mad ocC 'sloned no disturbance,
freated them as rioters: and charged. ) sud
denly thu womro aud ehlIdr.n uttered
cries Of terror every one MS seized wits
a panic. but the 0Idels gwen To The &c dtr
merle were so precise that they nevrrlhr-
less continued their march. Many females
we're thrown down and murdered = man
nfacturer of the city of Boihrc, an lnhabl-
tans nt koueu, 10 years OF agt, and many
other persons, received wonads more or
less severe, and the whole assembly was
put Ia flight by the sabres and bay onets OF
the gendarmrs, who arrested many md
vlduals Before their ARRIVAL all had passed
peaccably at R"urn rs at ila,rr ; but it,
was thought exprdient ut Ronen To inter
pese the poIlceand an armed force from
this all the mischief has arisen.
This observation is unanswerahlc snd
nevertheless, the authorities at Rouru, see
Ing as II must be taken, the necessity Of Ius-
tfyng measures winch had no necessity
inserted in the journal al the Prefecture, 4
note in which It Is,sald, that " the citizen.
groaned 10 see the Tranquility meu'c"d bN
the presence Ola nan, whose sad celebrity
donnects itself with the most disastrous pc
nod ol the RNnlulon.'
Not" this dndiug the order which had
ben given Ia the inn-krepcrs to let ont
horses To no one, VI. Lsftyeitc left R"urn
early The following saturday, escorted, 8
leagues fIom tue city, hs a numerous aud
b, llIiant cavaICade, ploud ri having recr,' =
ri his cong atulatlons and farewell. 1t Is
Thought thu VI. Lafayette will come To Pa
rls al the end Of lht week.
Journal dc Paris.