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IBM i,rT iJ ..-.--rI..,'. . .. . . ;' W ',1 ' r, , r-..,.,,. 7. To?. 19. y III DAY, JUNE 17, 18 14. mmm . . . . . RALEIGH (N. fc.) FH1WTED, WEEIUY, BY ALEX. tVCAS. TVrni o tubuTiltioY Three dullan per yea., one, halt to Tie paid in advance. No piper (abeconnnieu longer wan inrcc months aiiera year't subscription become due, andnottc thoool shaJI have bien given. t(h.rhtntitts, rot exceeding It Unci, are interred thtice (o( enc d illar, and for twenty-five centi eac'n subsequent inier tin j and in like proportion where there i a greater number c4 Imei than fouiteeii. N - Foreign. BOSTON, JUNE 4. IMPORTANT NEWS I It never before has fallen to our lot to an nnui.e intelligence so stupendous as that which arrivals in Portsmouth ami Halifax, from En- land, enable us to do this day. The Pans and of ondbnTtlatcs are April. .- The French senate have, dethroned uona- Darte. He has smrabd.cated hu arown irt favor of the Bourbons: and Jba accepted a emperor, and to endeavor to touch, his horse. The' ceneral cry was " Vive I'EniDerftiir Alex ander," " Vive nous Liberateur Vive le Roi de Prusse." . v Very many persons appeared with white cockades, and there was a considerable cry of U ViiYh Initio T L' lit" Vino la Kmifhnna.7' which gradually increased. .,r ' ' " A rde placed round the neck of the statue of Napoleon, on- the Colonne de la graud armee and the people aniused with pdlling it, and ery in " a ba le tyran J" CATHCART. A V ARlS, ABIL 4, 1314. My Lord I have the honor to annex here with a copy 0' the capitulation of the city of Pa ris. .1 feel it impossible to convey to yonr lord ship an accurate idea, or a just description of; the scene that presented itself yesterday in the capital, when his imperial majesty the emperor Russia, the King- of Prussia, and prince be fried, by, any other thfctt l" natural Judge!' that the publfaTdfcbts shall lit gaarantted. thA : pension dignities, BrilUary honors j shall ba- , preserved, a well ag the new and the aneieni nobility ; the Legion of Honor tnaintawtdV tL King will fix tits insignia that every French man shall be capable of military and civil em ployments, tW no individual can be called to , account for his opjn.lotis and bis Vote's and "thatV. the sale of natirtiia! estate shall' be jrfevocaW ' These, Geirtlemeni are, it seems' to me, thV bases which are essetttial and necessary to itu sure all rhts;io trace all, dalies, t6 secure thf . Continuation of all existing institutions; (aMt.. er toules existences) and to jtiiarahtee for 'the future situation.-(nofreavpKir.,, V ; Afier this. discourse, hii Royal UiaJmeRA lArt. 8. The city of Paris is recommended to the generosity of the Hih Allied Powers. ; Doiieat Pans March 8lst,2o'clo6kitt. m." (Signed) (ORLOFF, ;a; r . ' Vohnel, Aid to the RvnicH fhnpknor. COUNT PAR, U(l to Prince ScKvir(ie:burg., BVROYFAlER, ; ; . - Col. Jlidte Marshal Mortier, v DENYS. First Aidto MarthaiMarmont. IMPBRI AL.C OURT OP PARI5. The Imperial Court hairadopted, tne follow ing Decree ' , , That they adhere nnanimonsly'to the deeree of the dethronement of Bonaparte and his fain- ilv. iir-minnnp.pil hv .-i Tpptpp f thfl 8pnatn of the 3d inst. ami that faithful to the, fundamen- added" I thank you iti Ihe nAmeof the king tal Laws of the Kintrdom, they desire -with all my brother, rpr we snare, you nave had tu the their hearts the return of the Head of the down to tfiTl7th and 13th iSchwartzenntirjrmade their entry at the head. House ot Uoncbon to the hereditary throne ox . T1. .1 . j r. . ts : - . 1 1 ui 1119 niiicu uuuihl x ne eumusitiHiii auu e ot. juuum. ultation that were exhibited, must have very far exceeded what the most sanguine and devo- hrti friVad f tha, aneient drnaslt of France ties and war preparations had ceased ; amt assilum in the tilth Island of Klbaw--Hoili-to'5t"piettiredto-hisown mind, and tbse wfo It Is personally interested, but equally thi; peace of Europe was certain. Laus deo Wliat effects these ereat events will have on prohoancmir that the Vent oration of their legit? the affairs of onr country, time only can deve-; imate-kin, the downfal of Bonaparte, and the Iope ITie hand of Providincft is intham.j. And We liave a eight, to hope for good. The allied armies entered Paris the March, as we have constantly maintained. 31 st The desire of peace, lias become the first and dear est wish of the Parisians, who have by the e vents'ftf the last 2 davs. been emancinated from that the Emperor Napoleon was the only ob- i - . .1 .1 . .. I i.. L -'U:.L.am of !.. Hi. no 6EGUIER, First president. ABDICATION OF BONAPARTE. !) apatches liaye this day been received 'from Lord Cathciirt,. announcing the Abdication-of the Crown of France and Italy by Napoleon Bonaparte, in terms of which the following is a translation i- . " " Tlie Allied Powers having proclaimed faithful return of onr leritimate 8oVerei. and for havinf thos geirtred the- happiness -f-'-France for which and ll his family are ready to sacrifice")hcir rMiod.-Thereca no longei. be any dilfeituce jtejitimeits jirncng1 as we mtwJni UWJ''t from. hence ferward":m$ ring the time,tht ishJiave ke pdwer in my hands, whiih tjose I hope will hi very shorty1 Iskali employ , ally effottl in la!pu ring fr the' publia hajpintl. . J : One oflhe membert of tlie Senate erjingouti iHe is a troe decftidant of Henry IV . "His blood (said Monsieur) really fliw3 in my veins I should wish to have his tak?ntsff but I am snre of having his heart and bis love a svstein of terror and despotism impossible to stacle to the , .. tl,.. ..J. I. r ..i,ni:il i f tin lonr!Ka i.tiito tttav liova Lnm. Irnnt !ilhh !nn. Kjipnnn and ttu Kmiiprnp TVimnlprm. . ..).. P T'll.. J . Ti..... n..ia'. .lniin. i ninM Kv tlia arfs nt fa 1 o U. A-T A li.'t :.... i .i lia r.tli (loiroa. llmt tio rpnnnnif fnr ! 0T the J TenCrl. M wu made certain. 1 die for an enlightened people, and incompre- himself and his heirs, the Thrones of France , After the Senate had retired, themember. The Russian Emperor immediately Called hentible to the reflecting part of mankind. ' and Italy 5 and that there w no personal sacri- i le igis.auve ony wno were in ran., ana out the French Senate to act. All its me bers The cavalry under his imperial Hirhness te! bee, even that of life, which he is not ready j-". eBff'V 'wimu.erw.M. sculiled on the 1st April. They immediately Emperor Alexander, and the sitards of all-the! " Done at the Palace of ontainbleau, the vd -?creed h e dethronement of Bonaparte j homi- allied forces formed in cnlnmns on the road from day of April, 1814." , nau'd a Frovisional Uovernment, of which 1 al- nrouay to ram. i, he Kmperoror llussia, and j DECkke of the frenoh sekatb. Jcyranl was made Chief: promulgated a New K.tng of Prussia, with their carriages, surround- . . .. A rr. . . .. .... .i it j t ai . mL . ,i jv.i..d.:.'.' .u: .t. . ... ryit Thursday. Jivnl 14. The Senate, dehbe- UK Constitittlon ; called Louis the 18th to the ed by the Princes in thti army, th Prince Field MrrFELix FAxeowy Ihe VrPresidentjrspoke" as follows : " My Lord The long misfortunes which have oppressed France have at last reached their period. I he throne will now again m" .a it rt.i . r . o t a 3 i 1 i j throne of Franca: and clothed the Cotint D'- Marshal, with the Austrian Staff passed thro' "a u;'7'e"VV T V 5 i 'T committee of seven members, decrees as fol lows : , ' : The Senate commits the Provisional Govern ment of France o hit Royal Highness the Count d'Artois, under the title of Lieutenant General'of the Kingdom, until Louis 8 tan 16- ii ii i it . . . r ' t. andunanimous In favor of the chance: and the . Boulevards, tltere was a moral impossibilitv of,""8 W"'" 6nau nave P ie proceeding, all Paris seemed to be assembled andconcentraded in one spot :one animus, or spring. Tevidently directed all the;r movements j nd the Km- condeseend- Artuis, hia brother, with the Provisional Gov-1 the Fnnxhourg St. Martin, and entered the bar eminent, until Louis (should arrive. The pro ;rier of Paris about 11 o'clock, the Cossacks of tempore government then ceased, and Talley- the Guard forming the advance of the march. rand was na.ncd President of theJenate. The Already was the crowd so enormous as well as Emperor of Austria entered Paris tbe 13th Arl'ie acclamations so great, that it was difficult prilH concurred in all the measures taken. .to move forward, but before the Monarehs -The people appeared ic be extremely happy,' reached the port de St. Martin, to turn on the i ' .r f n ... . ., r-..l 1- a ... ...... k Constitutional Charter. The Senate refcoives, that the decrees of this day, concerning the Provisional Government of France, shall be presented this evening by this senate in a noJy to hit Koyal Highness the Count d'Artois. THE. PRINCE OF BEMEVElfTO, Pres'f. Counl i.K Valance, rSectetdrie8, Count DE rATOBET.y The senate immediately proceeded to the ipaloue to present the decree to Monsieur. lot learnt one word which rests on any official ;nor did the air alone resound with these ' peals, i They were presented by the prince of Beneveil- authority. The Supers state, that no Envoys far with louder acclamations, if possible, tlw'vite, its pn'sidenj, who thus, addressed his royal had been chosen to meet ours ; aud that strong were mingled with those of " live le roi," teiaforcement9 were to be sent out to prosecute:" Vive Louis XVTII," "Vive les Bourbons," the war. We do not think the-angry threats-of j" a haf le Tyran." Tltewhite cockade ap the London nr Halifax quildrivyrs are worthy ipeared very generally ; many of the national notice $ but we regret lo say we cannot per-.jguards, whom I saw, wore them. The clamor teive any thing in any proceedings in England, ious applause of the multitude was seconded by Which looks.like acc6mino,datioii or peace with, a similar demonstration from all the houses a- flrgnviatatioit, of the new government proceeded rapidly, harmoniously and regularly. the small French army which followed Bonaparte to Essome was dissolved. Many of they' thronged in sueh masses rou its officers had repaired to Paris ; and Bona- peror and King, that with all their ' ! v w -ji ' :.. 4 ' j -it . iL.' piirie whi preparing 10 quit rrttuct:, mriiM as "'g auu 151 uri'ms iHmiiiarny. exienaing iiteir ylum, accompanied only by Generals Bertrand, hands on all sides, it was in tain to at- and Letebyre-Desiiouttes., Hs wile, the late j tempt to pastry the populace. Empress, with her son, had not joined bun, and They were positiveiv eaten up amidst t? it wad said woald aot. . , jcries of." vivc LEmpereur Alexander." " Vi- AVith respect ' to our own couutry, we have ; ye le Itoi de rrnsse." " Vive nois liheratenrs," j ny official ;nor did the air alone resound wi poss lighted to call their own and the Legislative : Body is happy in expressing this day to yonr Royal Highness, the joy and the hopes or the nation? The deep wounds of our country can not be healed but by the tutelary concurrence of the will of all. JV iort divisions, jour Royal Highne's has said at the first , step you took into the capitol j it was worthy of yoii Royal. Highness to pronounce those seet sounds, whieh hav already re-echoed in'e? ery heart"- f ,. ' - ' : ; The Count D'ARTdtfi made an aflectionata' reply, and assured the Legislators that tha king would soon; arrive among them.f" I con gratulate you, gentlemen, on your courageon , resistance to tyranny, hile there was 'danger in it. At present we are all French men."- -; , , Tha epeccb wa followed laf anirertal teciai),; mations. . '' " -' - highiuss I Moiiseignptit The senate brings to your royal Iilhiies9 the offering of its most respect ful submission, ll has invited the return of the august house of the throng of France. ToO well instructed by the present and the past, it desires in common with the nation, forever to as. Those we think, will act. wisest who cal- lougthe line to the Ohamns FIvseejLand hand- found the royafauthoritv on a just division of ... - . ' . 1 ' t. - . 7. . . 1 T t If !! a l I. ll. Dower, and the nublic libertv. which are the only security of the happiness tvnd liberty of all. ,.v : -'. ,; Monseigeur ;The senate, in the moments of calm iri the ii.hu of us duties, is rrot-ls-a-paTiaKer mine niblic ioy, obli&ed to remain more eulate on the worst. . , - kerchiefs, as well as the fair hands that waved The extent of the Counler Revolution in fa- them seemed in continued requisition. In short, for of .the Bourbons, may be partly estimated my Lord, to have an idea of such a manifesta W hen it is shown that Lebrun, Talleyrand, tion of electric1' feelings as Paris, displayed, it Barbe, Marbois, Bai tlielemy, Bouruoiiville, must have been witnessed my hpmble" d'es Fontanes, Gregoire, Roger, Docoss, Seyes.cription cannot make you conceive it. The ehimjnilpetinie, tlte Duke ofValtuy (Keller- Sovereigns halted in the Champ Elvsees, man) and sixty other ofthe first funcUonarics of were-thertroopsNlefiled before; !'em in the Ft-anee, sjigiied .llie Constitution inviting Louis-most adrnirtiMe -order, 'and the head-quarters ;XVIIlth tja the throne. ''.. ; were established at. Paris. - :J Chainpagny, SavaryMarat, and other Mm I have the honor to annex the declaration of isters of Napoleon have-sworn allegiance to the Emperor Alexander. Bonaparte, it liow Louis " appears, moved his army from Troves by Sns, The National Guards universally. wore the towards Fontainbleau. where T snnnnse. the de- white cockade and the conscripts had been or- bris of Marshals Mortier and Marmont's corps ' hope" aud joy are at length returned with ades j . t ' s .:ti ; .. tt.. . i !....i.a i j n iir cummin 01 du ijoiiis una nenry i t For myself, my Lord, allow me to congratu late myself on being theDrgan of the Senate, which has chosen me to be the interpreter of its sentiments to your Royal Highness. The Senate, know in? my attachment to its universal sentiments of the people. Your roy at highness will read in our hearts through the reserve -t'l' our language eaeh of us, as a Frenchman, r has joined in those feelings and profound emotions which!,, have-accompanied youyever sinee your entrance into the capital of vour ancestors, and which are- still more lively under the roof of this palace, to, which dered to return home. .. . will join. him.. He arrived at Promont the day The British Ambassador at Madrid had an- before yesterday, and would have been at Paris, , Bounced the arrival of kiug Ferdinand, at Gc- had it not been in possession of the Allies ; on Jrna, on theJtlh March. hearing what . had occurred, lie retired 'to Cor- Allthe large towns-in England hadbeen il- be i I, and from thence hasprobablv collected his I u uiiti a ted on account of the Great News from army in the neighborhood of Fontainbleau, France. At Halifax the same measure w us a-j which cannot amount to more than 40 or rfp.OOO i Members, has been pleased to reserve for me a dopted. The news was brought to Haiifat in S men. That he maynUkea desparate attempt ! delightful and honorable moment. The moa.t the Express packet, 29 days from Falmouth. 1 1 think probable, if his army stands by him,! delightful iu fact are those in. whieh we ap The series of Europeou detaiis is not yet! which will be questionable, if the Senate and proaeh your Royal HighnessJ to renew to you complete But the tidistgs are ample of the,Nati(n pronounce fiself. I the expressions of our resaeef and'our love. 1 , ' )..- Howntaloi the tvrant ttniapane ; me resiora-' ine aineu armies march to-morrow (with . aniwer of thk count d'artois. tinn nf t hi Tlnui linnu fkiiil lit' the PdHCB of Kll. ' thfl flTe.PIlt inn tif 4ti iim ml. anil . Mmiioi mlm U flanttmno) IU.rn a.nniiintail m-raptf Ulltl rope! ,Tttt-tiei') : t owaHFontamhleatt.-- and. wirrtthfe 'X'ol8titufioharrAet -': which .reeals to the Elba, to Ayhieh Bonaparte is to be bauished, take up a position, or be regulated by the move- it a little island 111 thtrleiterraneau, some 3U;ments of Uonaparte. tr 60 miles from Leghorn. If is populous, has fine harbors, and is a t'atnous place for monkeys and, other mischievous animals. Bonaparte formerly gav it to the Duke of Parma. XONDOM GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY. "- Foreign Qflire, April 9, 1814. Despatches have this moment been received from Viscount Cathcartand gen. Stewartda- ted ' - - ' the all ".PAK1S, MARCH 31, 1814. Jtfy Xorti The emperor xVlexanJcr with ihe king of Pi usikniarehcd, into Pahs this morning,' where they, were received by ail the Tanks of the populace with the warmest aeela nations. ': ' - "'L .. '. ";. ' . : " The windows of the best houses were filled r oy wen dressed persons, waving wuiie nanaier- -il'!.lLl .1 -I ' aL- - . '"J. . .1... I vnteis, anti ciappins inerr juaiiua , ine uunmacc iutermixed with many of-'llie superior cla.s, were ia the streets presiins; forward to see the CHARLES STEWART, Lt. Genh CAPITULATION OF PARIS. " Agreed upon after four hours armistice between the Emperor of Russia and the Marshals - Mortier and Marmont, ! , i Art. 1. The corps of 1hr Marshals' Dukes of jTreviso and Ragusa shall evacuate the cilv of! rans, 3iarcn 3 1st, at seven o'clock in morning 2. Th$V shall take with them the a ppurtenanceaZofLthcir corps d'qrmee. Art. 2. Hostilities shall not recommence un til two hours after the evaeuathri. J . Art. 4. All the arsenals, military establish' ments, magazines, &c. shall he left m the same state as before the capitulation. y ; Art. 5 and 0. The national jjnards and mu nicipal gendarmerie shal The seperated fVom the troops ofthe line : they may be either kept on foot or disbanded at the disposition Of the allied powers. 7. The wounded and stragglers shall be prisoners of"ivar. Throne of France the King, my august Brother. 1 it aye not received .fromjiim the-pow er to ac cept the " Constitution ; but I know! his senti ments and his principlesyand 1 do not fear to be disavowed by him, when 1 assure you in his name.; that he wilhadmit the basis of it. . The King, in declaring, that he w ould maintain the actual form' of Government, has then acknowl edged, that the Monarchy Ought to belbalanced hy-a Representative Government, divided into two houses these two houses (Chambers) are the Senate and the House of the Deputies "of the Departments; that tTie taxes shall be free IfgranTed by-"ihef ejpresenf ati ves of the nat ion ; pnblic.and private liberty secured, the), freedom oftlie 'press respected, under the restrictions tieces8aryforpublic order and tranquility ; the liberty of worship guaranteed that pro pcrty shajl be inviolable and sacred, the Min isters responsible, liable ta b'e accused and pro secuted by the Representative of tha Nation. .." That the Judges shall be for life, the Judi cial power indefieudeot j uo one bting liable to AiDKESS 6t tttt PROVlBIOWiVt GOTSRHMEVf yii t h e Ipeople Wfalijfiis. , ( . People of France. .When you came out iftk state of civil discord, you chose for your chief a man who appeared upon the stage of the uni verse with the character of grandeur ; you pla ced in him all your hopes. Those hopes were vain. Upon the mint af anarchy he built ovily despotism . ' , ' , He ought at least from gratitude to haveheV come French with you He never was, He never ceased to undertake, without motive and object, unjust wars, like an adventurer wh would become "famous. In a few years he har devoured your wealth and your population. Every, family is in mounnng; all France in tears, he is -deaf to bur miseries. Even yet perhaps he dreams of gigantic designs, though unheard of reverses punish so signally the pride " and abuse of victory. . - , - ; He never knew( how to reign either in the' national interest nor even in the interest of his own despotism. He has destroyed 'all . that he-V ought to create aud r3-created all he Ought to destroy He relied only" upon foreeforeej now overwhelms him just reward of senseless ambition. . ' At length this unexampled tyranny has ccas ed. The Allied-PoweM have entered the ca pital of, France. - - Napoleon governed us like a king; of barba rians; Alexander and his magnanimous Allies speak only the language of honor justice and humanity. They hare just reconciled Enron tn a ferMejind unhappy people. , , t i People of 7 France, t!ieeii'a4rHleeflw.i tat Napoleon has forfeited the Throne. Thei countjry is no longer with him Another ordef of things can alone save it. We hare known , the excess of popular licentiousness and abso Inte powers let us restore the real monarchyti' j.., limiting &y wi)e laws.'- the different powers; . that compose it. . . -. ; Let exhausted agriculture re-flourish nnder a paternal, throne ' let edihmerce, bound id fetters, resume her freedom let our youth Hci no longer crit off by arm before, they have the- atrcpgt hi obe ar them ; 1 ct the order of nature be no longer interrupted; and let the oldmeit liope ' to die before their children 1- Menof France", let us rally ) past calamities are finish ed, aud peace will put an end t the subversion of .JSurope. The august allies have givea . ' their- wrd-France ytjll, rest from her long !; agitation j and better enligktenehyhe'double rOof .of anarchy and despotism, will find hapi -pinessjir the return of a tutelary jovernment (Signed) ; .-':-'.".;.;. JKISCB Of BEEVEWTO, .1 n - 4' . (J A u.. .
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