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Virginia Argus
Richmond, Virginia
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The US ship Osage was detained at L'Orient by Minister Gen. Armstrong, not the French government. It was set to proceed to England around April 18, then return directly to the US with dispatches from both countries. Lt. Lewis was to leave Paris for L'Orient on April 12. The emperor and foreign secretary had gone to Bordeaux.
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The Osage has been detained at L'Orient, not by the French government, but by our minister, Gen. Armstrong. She would proceed thence for England about the 18th of April. This intelligence has been conveyed in letters from Paris, dated the 12th of April, at which time lieut. Lewis was to have left that city for L'Orient. The Osage will return direct to the United States from England; the permission to go to England not including a permission to repair from thence to France. The emperor and secretary of foreign affairs had gone to Bordeaux. The Osage, from this account may be soon expected with dispatches from both countries.
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L'orient
Event Date
12th Of April
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osage to proceed to england about the 18th of april and return direct to the united states with dispatches from both countries
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The Osage has been detained at L'Orient by US minister Gen. Armstrong. Intelligence from Paris letters dated April 12 indicates Lt. Lewis was to leave for L'Orient. The emperor and secretary of foreign affairs had gone to Bordeaux. Permission to go to England does not allow return to France.