Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-05-21


ting on the subject Of Algiers,' has at length |
determined to retain the country and colonIZe IT.
In compliance with the desire Of the people,
the President of the Council has decreed that the
statute of Napoleon shall be replaced on the co
lumn of the Place Vendome. Query: Is not
the original statue in the possession OF the Duke
of Wellington.
The French government has received dispatches
from Marshal Mason, the French Ambassador
at Vienna. They announce that the Austrian
Cabinet, after learning the capture OF Ancona,
end the defeat Of the insurgents, perslsedin stat.
inc that her troops should march on Rome and
occupy the remainder Of the Papal States. In
telligence had been received in Paris, and con-
firmed, of the capture of General Zucchl, the
late Patriot Commander-in-Chief. The Insur-
rection there is completely at an end, and the
French Government are exeCrated as having hrst
encouraged the revolt and then BETRAYED the re-
bells.
General Belliard has gone back to Paris. and
private letters state that he bad brought lnOrma-
ton that England is going to take possession OF
the Scheldt. and that Prussia is to be in posses
sion of the fortresses of Belgium until the Belgian
affairs are finally arranged.
On Sunday the 10th of April, the Paris Cen
trail Polish Committee gave grand dinner to the
Polish Envoy and the Deputation from the Ma
tional Guard Of Warsaw. at the great room OF the
Vendanges de Bourgogne (which was appropriately
decorated with the national flags OF France and
Poland united, surrounding trophy composed of
the portrait of the President of the National Gov
eminent of Poland, Prince Czartorinski. 4 those
of the IIlusrious Generals, Washington, koscius
10, and LAFAYETTE. The room was also hung with
Hkenesses of other distinguished Polish chiefs and
patriots. General Lafayette, in the uniform OF
first g,euad,er of the National Guard of Poland,
took the chair, and towards the end OF the banquet
addressed the company in an animated speech.
concluding with the following toast: so Po-
land. its glory. its liberty, and its independence
to the army of Poland, and the patriotic fe-
males Of the nation.'' NJ. Casimir Delavisne,
IN compliance with the general wish, recited the
Varsopienne with an emmotion that excited the
warmest feelings Of the whole assembly.
French Caricaiures- Paris Correspondent
Of the Courier des Etas Unis, abiding 10 the lib
critics taken in pictorial buresgue with the present
King aud his Ministers, mentions the following
car,Catures. In one. the hero of Jemmapes is
dressed off in the Cast-off robes of Charles Xth.
Another represents French Liberty. an infant
of six months, which the King and Minister seek
to draw in leading strings; but which jumping
from its swaddiing clothes, drags The Minister
along with vigour, and upsets him. Another
ridicuIes the profuson of decorations granted to
the National Guard and refused by them. ''to the
glory of the citizens Of Paris. and TO the disgrace
of the throne.'' One represents Sergeant.
sheltering himse.f under All umbrella against
shower of crosses of honour; anu crying out in a
passion. swhat lbOmlnable weather.
The Belgian government apprehends, or pre-
tends to apprehend. an approaching crisis in the
~ h,s kon.
appealed to, and has answered the appeal BY au-
thUrisng the Government TO raise loan of twelve
million forms; and BY granting supplementary
credit of six millions to the Minister OF Finance.
Authority has been given also 10 employ foreign
officers, and foreign GeneraI-in Chief if neces-
sarv The civic guard is called upon to hold it.
self in resdiness; the first division amounting to
SO. 600 men will soon be put in motion: the Min
lister of Finance in his communication to Congress
stated that preparations were making to move up
on Luxembourg.
The Press lends its aid to the government, and
strives to stir up the people by reports alike de-
void of truth and reason: such as that o la pro-
tocol signed by the FIVE great powers. decree
ing the partition Of Belgium.-givlng Hainault
Namur and Brussels. to France: the province Of
Liege, to Prussia; and restoring Flanders. Macs
trich and Luxembourg, to Holland. Also, that
the troops of the Germanic Confederation had en-
tered the Grand Duchy ofLuxembourg Another
rumor makes Belgium an independent Govern
ment, to be ruled by England, rance & Co., in
the person of Leopold, who is to marry the daugh
ter of Louis Philippe most unlikely arrange
ment.
From the Datch papers it appears that prepar-
atoms are making for seconding the movement of
their land forces by the fleet-the corvette Neho-
lenia and Helder are ordered up to Gallo. Sc
veraI line of battle ships are undergoing active
repairs. The Dutch expect to be attacked in
Flanders, and the inhabitants as we'll as troops
are preparing to repel the Begians.
From the Liverpool Chronicle of 9th April,
we copy the following interesting summary of the
news for the week preceding that dates:
The Polish cause is advancing gIoriously, and
the hopes of their ultimate and complete success
have now solid basis on which TO rest. The
spirited and vigorous manner in which the opera
tions against the beaten divisions Of Diebitsch's
army have been followed. have completely dis
comftpd that bold and skilful leaders arrange
ments. and the reported instructions in the pro-