Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-10-13

Ia Marechai, 70 lesve Fsncs.n Hev
eyes were su6used with tesrs, and h~s
whole eountenxnee betrayed the deep
est grief.
The royal carriage contained Charles
y. dressed in . plain blue froek coat
the Dauphin wore an olive colourei
great coat, and gray hat on his head (;
the Dssphiasss WAS dressed with ex-
trssne simplicity. The Duke Of Bor.
dsaux, Msdemoiselle, and the Duchess
II Berry, who wore mans hat and an
amazon. The Duke Of Bordeaux was
the 6rst that alighted; the Dauphin led
him by the hand, and gave his arm to
the Dauphiness, whose features were
inexpressibly changed. The eountc.
nance q Charles X. Was detected; his
eyes seemed fatigaed. but he preserved
has csimness.
The expression of despair imprinted
on the countensncc Of the Duchess Of
Berry, bafiled all description. She re.
manned for some time nnotionless on the
edge of the bridge, pressed the hands
of an old officer Of her household, and
then suddenly flung herself into the
packet.
The maritime authorities Of Cher
bourg. and the Commissioners OF Co.
vernment preserved. for Q long time,
respectful but firm department Co
wards the fallen Princes. This fsmi-
ly. which, ia its slow progress tow ards
the end Of its voyage. and by the choice
Of the places IL traversed, seemed 70
retain soue hopes. could now carry q
way the conviction that il was plainly
and unaoimously rejected BY the whole
population, without any fury or vic.
lence on the part Of the latter. A uu.
cleus Of the Guard, resembling an ar.
my, might, in case Of need, have serv-
ed a. n raiIying point to psrtizans Of
Charles the Tenih's authority, if he
had had any partizaus. But nothing
moved the inhabitants Of those pro-
vinces in their favour, where they had
formerly sown the seeds Of civil war.
Four Commissioners, without an csc ort.
supported only by the moral force or
public opinion, and, Of their grand
inission, sufficed tn maintain the most
profound tranquility every where.
The family Of Charles the Tenth was
thus enabled, before its departure from
France, to contemplate the degree of
degradation il had fallen into.
Amongst the individuals who accom-.
panied the ex-King, were observed the
Duke OF Ragusa, Duke Armand de Po-
iignac, the Duke Of Guiche, Madame
de Bouille, aud some officers Of the
household. There are, in oil, sixty
persons Of distinction. General Salon,
who ordered their lodgings to be pre-
pared. set out for Paris Immediately
after the embarkation.
The ships put TO sea exactly at two
o'clock. The pilot who carried the
packet out Of port, returned about Sc
ven O'Clock, and reports that At the
moment when the Princes saw the
shores Of France recede, they aban.
doned themselves to the most violent
grief, and shed abundance Of tesrs.-
Charles X. showed the most resignation
az them all.
The two packets. under the com
mand Of Captain d'Urvilie. steered for
the road Of Portsmouth, to Spiihead
There Charles x. In to await the an.
swer to an autograph letter no wrote to
the King Of England. lfit is favour
able, his family will proceed TO Scot
land; and in the contrary event they
will go to Palermo.
None Of the Ministers are said TO be
with the Royal Family.
The coontenance Of the Dauphin
vas remarkable by the contrast il pre-
scented, compared with the painful ex.
preston Of the other members Of the
family. His eyes twinkled-his mouth
and nose being in q perpetual state Of
contraction. impaired 10 his physiogno-
my an air Of joy that was incomprs.
hensible TO The spectators. An officer
arriving from Paris, approached him /:
Well, said he, are they quiet. lie
andeTf' Yes, Monseigneur, perfectly
quiet 'Ah. All. band the Bar.
tadesF' No trace Of them remsins 10
be seen All, ali. an! they are no,
afraid, thenF The Dsuphin then jump.
ed about, and twirled as If the news
gave him the greatest pleasure. The
Dauphiness, who vas no doubt aware
how painful such Undergraduates must
have proved TO the King and the other
members Of the family, abruptly dis.
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