Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-11-19

Paris, and if the news be true. il il,
probable that he has done SO 10 demand
assistance"
Ii is equally unfortunate. aud unac.
countab]e, that ic our different files of
London papers, all Of the 18th are
missing--so that we have no means of
Judging what degree "f reliance, or
whether any, was attached to this in-
formation by the most in,elligen, of the
Londoo press. In the London Stand
ard of the 18th, however, we find a
letter from Paris of the 18th, which,
besides wearing an important aspect in
other respects, corroborntes the inf,r-
nation of the Morning Herald. We
quote the whole passage
II is announced, by letters from
Berlin and Frankfort, that the King of
Prussia had actually marched 5000
troops to the frontiers ol Belgium, and
that 10000 further troops will soon
follow their steps. If this statement
be true, the question will become in
cIeasingly conplicated--since. if the
civil war between Holland and Belg,-
nm, shall rage soon with incress ed
v'olence-It cannot be supposed that
the PruesiaD forces viii remain mac.
tive, OF mere idle spectators of the
passing e.ents. The King Of Prussia,
with view of SURPRISING this revolu-
tlonary movement. has directed the tax
ON the vineyards not to be collected
this year. TAis measure, though late,
has given, it is SAID, c.,us,del able salts
| faction, and the Government is more
popular. 1t is added that the King of
! Holland has received real assistance,
from Berlin; in the shape Of both mo-
ney aud men--the Prussian torces
4 arriving as travellers or private individ-
uals, habiiea in the dress al private
persons. II is said that the KING OF
the Netherlands, beng 'assWed OF the
non-ln,erventiou Of either England az
France, has resolved on fighting out
he question with the Belgiaus, aud on
moi submitting 20 the separation of
Belgium from bis throne.
We have been favored with copies
Of the following interesting articles
The Letter and the step which it an
nounces On the part Of the Duke OF
Orleans form "a striking incident,
aud mark strongly the spirit of the
times. a letter from General Lafayette
of October S,h TO a friend i'm this CITY
says, Owe had a review OH Saturday,
in which the Duke of Orleans, Prince
Royal, figured as a simple; cannunler
His young brothers are also enrolled
as simple soldiers in the batalllors of
the National Guards" Ma ioaal H.
lteiHgencer.
| NATIONAL GUARD OF PARIS.
Order ofthe Day, Sept. 1871, 1880.
The General Commander in Chief
believes that he cannot render more
acceptable homage to the sentiments OF
the King III favor of tue National
Guards than by publishing, in an order
OF the day, the letter with which lie was
honoted after the grand review made
by the Citizen King. Influenced by
the same motives, the General Com
mander in Chief hastens TO make
known TO his brothers il arms, not ON.
Iy the wishes, but also the very expires.
slons OF the young and patriotic heir To
the NATIONAL throne Their comment
! will be found IN the hearts Of ALI the
National Guards Of the capital and OF
the whole Kingdom of France.
| LAFAYETTE.
Palace Royal, llth September, 1880.
You Will not be surprised. my dear
General, at my desire Of entering into
the ranks of this glorious National
Guard, which You have commanded at
the two great epocbs 0f our modern
his ory, and the heroism Of which you
have, each time,so nobly guided. To
serve IN that Quad is the duty of all
good citl:'ens and more than any
/ other, do wish tn fulfil IT, IL is in the
Artillery OF the National Guard that
| desire 20 be enlisted as soldier. be-
cause, IN the arms of defence shall be
! able to render service without encroach-
| ing OIL my other duties.
| avail myself, with eagerness,ofihis
opportunity to renew TO you, my dear
General, the assurance of all the senti.
ments which already entertain to-
wards you, iD common with that army
of citizens to which shall now be
proud to belong.
Your affectionate
FERD. PHILIPPE D'ORLEANS.
The ex-m inisiers of the ex-kinp of
France are likely to escape the punish
menl OF death for their political offences.