The Statesman. — London, England, 1815-08-11 00:00:00

i* STAThSMAN. NAPO!: Ed N BONAPARTE. :~ To ITOe. INTERESTING PARTICULARS sent to St. Helena, he would have been . delivered up ' The Countess Montholon is a very interesting wo. RELATIVE TO BONAPARTE. to the Emperor of Russia. than—she paid little. . 1 BON APAIITE.—Dieu ore garde des Busses!"— Bertrand hiked what size illintld have done had we; . I•ii kEn _...•-- (God keep me from the Itussiame) In mail% this taken BortaiArie at seri ? irate here cod. g . . Sr Henry Bonbary, accompanied by the Honour. •.. Mlle noisier action is, reply he looked at Gen. Bertrand, and shrtigged up As we wee aping now, was the elite. able Mr. Bathurst, charged with the communication his shoulder Lord Keila took leave in the rater-orison of Bonael In simile then in veer:l,l), (4 IA e being here _ - The sole drift of our purpose,' .t . verest of 'the result of the Government to Bonaparte, were e , s ' r s Sir trEORGE r...OOKUVIINE.—" At what hour te- parte, end returned on *ward the Tennant. I Not a frown further." TEMPEST. conveyed on hoard the Bellerophon by lend Keitles morrow morning shall I come, General, and receive Lord Lewllser and the Hon . Mr. I. neaten flow i r etleht• Sir new,' was introduced t " the I'.x- you on board the Northumberland ?" entered s a te yell, 'earnest ' eittsiertation with him, 11 .i ti 10 it ate,—On this great subject, . slia. w recap v end mutual salutations he read to hi 'r• late and enlarge.—lt has appeared that te Ewes:aloe WON -- after M l ioNAr.keTE wits some surprite at bei n g styled which continued for two hours. As he was ter .9 the resolution of the Cabinet, by which he was in - seemed ilesiroste of a very free y of FRANCE had abdicated to restore , 441 ‘ alleged merely Georeral—sy At It) o'clock." ferried of his intended transportation to the Island communicative - , conversation sills these ,two young Gentlenteu, they ir . . . .. . .. . • ground of the War of the Confederrdes Bowtrarool 'Maritime Beamed, Savant I ellemand, • o f Helena, with Nor of s skis friends, to be clinsen. re '. " '' . • , Count and Countess Montholon were standing near !melee themselves of the. opporterritk, CO enterer) . ranee . t h e abincation was consols:mai ; the c - Ai'. ,himselfi, and twelve domeetics. He received thise Bonaparte . that they of leis i'oroluct. We under.. loon was not adopt i ed.—The war still c o ntinuing, taef elemation without any mark a•serprize, as he said ,--- - ; Sir George Larkeurne asked him if be wanted any e ii t ' a to u rl a him how be , esote to cottunit takes another step. " Haring terminated his poli ty had been apprized of the delertninerion, .but; thing more before•tiley put to sea. Bertrand replied, the inapoery rid attacking sfrdoe _ tho mot i ves jai. the Heal career, he comes, LIKE. Tilt EMISTOCLES. / 4 as. he ,oroteaned against it in the most emphatic maw- ' st l ricks of rards, a backennatirin and a doininn {leder and Mila n Doerees—the war against limits— sure himself cf thc hospita, the Bni4ssit PEOPLE. tier, mud in a speech of three waiters of nut hour, ! table, and Madame Heti:eel desired to have some the iefusaleof she fermi of Peace offered hies before lir claims of hit Royal ll: g sets Me PRINCE Its- dpEirered with great coolsesse, self-posseseion, a " d ! necessary • • articles of furniture, Whitt), it was said, the fi rst, capture of Paris, &c . To a ll th e se toes. ocarr, the protection of the LAWS of Enot..sarn, 17;4 sagely, mariner! against the eutrageons proceeding. throw.. himself upon the most poerful, the must I should be fornishee fortis% hit. lion, we heer, he gave full sters, not asoidieg He etcapitulated the circumstances under which he oust ,- •• t isonapn rte's Offirerse he ripplessi of jeseirtitte bet rather encouraging the discuseion. We hope So' constant, get snort generowi of his enentlek." Two had !teen forced, he said, by the breach of ' he • Beauloarriois his first wife, co . or ' ' 'earlier! that faith hid be able to give She particulart, which ought to lie of these characteristic epitle ft need sm Priiiif: the Treate math. with him by the So aereigns of Europee! n o t been kept : with the Ern •e ' rer, olio expected to known. They are materials for Ili,.torv. .; same might hove been hoped of the &Ai to quit the Island of Elba—that lie bad exerted . A . i 1. ! According to the best noodern tieage arid true totiterst re. side wilb his suite i;! Great i Boitain. At the eepiratiom of two hours I oru 1 onion' sod ' ' of the subject, prisoners of teisr, wiles, sooner est - •: eiresele to prevent the renewal of hostilities— Bonaparte asked Lord Keith's advice. His Lord. m r. Lyttlei on t oo k leave of them am d went ashore. bet hit when they became ursavoieteble, and that , ship changed or ransomed, return id their country ; or merely replied., that he had to obey the orders he His cabin in the Northumberland is fi tted up with go elsewhere, at liberty, *hen the war ' is iersif. the fortune of war decided against him, he yield. ' had great elegance. Ili% bed is nevus irly Imerlson e a d received Ircont his Government. Bonaparte then ' n noted. They are pledges not prizes in per friaily. .ed to the voice of his enemies, 7nd 06 they had I desired another interview with his L(1,1151011. Lord tee linen Ont . , it ve . ry flute . ll's i ao•I•t •s r f • ifeclaretiejn the face of the world tleet it was : B ut a pr is oner of war cannot be made ho e r . IMP Keith declines! it, allegieg that it could ont but be • ' '' Ii I ' " l ' er • --- ' - c ' he ' A moeg ether articles upon it i 3 a magn ifi c e n t snuff- ' ~ : part of egailiat hint only that they had taken up fi ems, he unsatisfactory—he had no discretion—llia fate could box, epee which N embossed in gold an eagle with a is e over ; • A f I) r.t::" of war w" b 4 lii*Waili t etelicated the Imperiel• Crown of France, in ..he full not be altered. Whig frinitelf . .-tY` ' erow it lh ing fecini Elba to the coast of France . trade .."y 1 ",""" h "Y T ina ' , ••• • 9 ... 1 - E lh ' c enfelenre that the-Allies would be faithful to their 1 An Officer who stood near him said—" Voir would th e e „„t . • • 1 of , e just seeing the roast 'cram..., and toe , TIIE k.airer on whose account ear rasa zritgreri ?Memo declaration, read leave his country to the set. i have been taken if you had remake(' at Roc:;ef , trt , —to the hospitality, gesueso s ity, 'anti 144 i of the re , in•ctive ilistances,are ado:trebly ellishulett. 13‘,03 7,3 i t , ! : 't he V i . let d e Ceambres are particularly fine men. i i State with whom he kid been' . et aver, bikeitotn, dement of their Wen affairs; ON , unarmed, and still' I another hour, and tent off to Paris." she vie.* of eeeking an asylum as a private intlividt,ai ! turned his eye upon the speaker, but did n ot :peak a , They and all about him ni wa) a arldre , s him by the I after this act of his, he conSideirel as tai is, iio in guelanas he hail first sought rd be receised urid,er i word. Ile fleet addres•eil himself to Sir G• C o ck- ;liter et 1. . m pro, ....0,,e of them was formerly. a ser- longer. By Lord Catter.ertraoit itrltirce, it cone the diesel( • allegiaece, 4114 troller the pretetilon Of, borne, and asked several questions stbnitt St. 11. letto• : trztot to ti . .,. 1 1),,k,.fir y w a„ Siderrd ns having terminated h o stilities ; and re it .. our laws. and had finally voluntarily put himself into s :ee to be Inoperative tisoti ha to she Atistrietuf in: ' " Iti there any bootleg, or shooting there—Where ; The Ileilenphon, Totenant, wort Mardi,: returned d" - lull whose — set h is? Me British t earer: to this predicament, he felt hint. anti to , ne w ? 4,, , 'to Pl,) mouth Seutul last Tuesday. The Norfklember- - I " . . Mr. Bownoik, who is certarly o pt fairturaiditc; self eneitleden protest against the measure now an. lie thee abruittlyAranged the subject, and burst land was lying tan oil Plymouth on 'reedit'', though. nounced stritim : and in a long erguesent, in eliirlt i • • • • c srONATARTE, to Iliiii greet Abe sienderful men (wee. ntoinoremvectives , agaiost the 'Orel ninetti, to which the wind was f a i r . shut it is supposed e. s slatting i .. . . . . . he showed himself to he *ell versed in our laws, be s fo .( r )rp the !V . -ern : Via _soor . e.ship, .o . h_le . h .._ w_aLta . k . ing i n . lerrui h e r admits hen to ), and otie, 1 twit.; no engem" was re t te reed. ' heed, in astonishingly stud blealoiluttly Mistake's iss reasoned aguinat the art. Whether he bed rely ides of a writ of Habeas Cor- i 9,0.:... aoi %AS IP compiere MOM by the nest Sir 11. Buithury and Mr. Billinrst say, that his ' p u s o r nv ) we knot's' yet, but he was very solicitous d ay _ supposing that whenever Bo t tai.trrit Biel, he still 'teener was temperate, his language eloquent, and to go aeletre. t I die iinpitied And unregretted ;,yet 111519Crivul that that he conducted himself throughout i n th e most pie- , Ile then repressed grime indignation at being styled To Tr, r: EDITOR or rwc ST'AT'ESMAN. " balk ggneroilly andjostice require that he be forth possessing way. The account they give of his per- . Gen er al--aVilig 66 rem have sere Ambassador} to with set hi liherly."-LI hare alreitif aster' the e ;tying so ee..ry ;nat.. ground, foe the same rpiiiime—BOth he arid' t --teme-- ighly grit . , eviasise manner is, we understand, highly intere,tiog. ! ete as a Soierelgn *Pe tentat •—yeu hese schemer- ! Sin, ft must b h• Sir Henry answered to his discourse, that lie had no ; 'edged me as First Coo arel."—lle took a great deal . . agree that, by the law of Stations and of nature, there would be no difficulty as to this. [ tot he victual in the kingdom to see the very liberal Sue. commission, but to make known to him the resolution . o f snu ff w hil s t speaking. -of his Majesty Ministers—but said that he should( .After reminding him that the Northumberland's ectiptien that has been raised for the relief or the thinks there i s a great difficitlty, because the Ccinfe faithfully report the reasons that he had stated against : b arge w ou ld pomp fo r him rat len on Monday m u rn i eg , 'Wounded, and the Widows and Orphans of the deretes, with whom •we ire allied, have ode .: the proceeding. . feed Keith aid Sir Georxe Cochin:roe retired. ,brave men who fell at the battle of Waterloo. No wrong; end by so d o ing, have put theMselves on The Belferophon and Tonnunt put to sea from Early nit Monday morniing fir George Corkburne one feels more pleasure than Ido on this occasion : der an extreme embarrassment hew to lid eff)tt/x.,..-- Plymouth Sound on Friday, and here we most ex. 'wear on hoard tee Bellerophon to superintend the hot I am decidedly averse to the manner in which This embarrassment of theirs will be eo justilic‘a lion either to them or to us : and it can be no ex plain the statement that they sailed to avoid the ser- inspection of Boriaparte's huger.; it consisted of ill e money so raised is usually distributed. As 1 case for our disregarding, the law of nations and:of vice of a writ of 11,1beas Corpus. , two services of plate, several articles in gold, • SW. or toilet of plate, books, beds, &c. They found t • generally 9 • lank it is not kuriwit I- will state the j enture, for our violating our own constitalLottal The fads tat the case are, that the concourse of ' Pen • boats in Plymouth Sound, and the loss of some lives but 4000 gold Napoleons, and these were sexed up !mintier in which it was divided after the battle ori law, for isitantour di-claiming by act the high charkefer • which had already taken Place s induced the Govern- a ,, d detaine d . The y were all , sent on board the C o penhagen, in the year 1501. In dint battle I . re- I and. opinion of us on which this heroic v i has stak ed . his all, esteeming as as incapable of dis went le remove the Bellerophon to a greater distance ; Northumberland about 11 o'cloek. ceived a wound in my knee, and immediate emptier- , aprooireing this his confidence in our geherOtitr and Bonaparte had brought with him from France and the writ which is spoken of was a sulnicetta from tints was ' I d - When I was at Var. 1 j ustice. jut ge n ecess a ry. the Court of King's Bench, obtained by Mr. Marken. about 40 servants, amongst whom were a groom, mouth Ilespital, I was informed that a Boatswain's 1 hare s a id t oo , that, if he were e isittoitet of tot, who has a cause pending in that Court, in which • Po stil i on, and lam p li g hter. Two-thirds of these lie wanted the evidence of Napoleon and Jerome Be_ were sent on hoard the Eurotas. I Mate, belonging to the ship in which lltad served, war at the time, being a pt ironer under the ease . possible circumstances, he ought load received 251. of the subscription money for his , favoura b le of all wiper* and Admiral Villaumez. - The f.)fficer arrived : At half-past 11 o'clock, Lord Keith, in the ba rg e 1 to be rep eird as coming under his parole hither; with this subpoena at the house of Sir John Duck. of the T'onnant, went on board the Bellerophon to share. This man was very slightly wounded, so nut . fo be imprisoned on his arrival , refused per. , worth a few minutes after the Helkrophon had receive Bonaparte and th ose who were to accompany i ti-i s g tly, I believe, as not to prevent him from doing otes•ion to laud or to see any one, and consigned'to sailed. • - o Irian. lloomperte, before their arrivel and afterwarels, Ms dut N •9' I had lust y• Now , • •r, at a leg, you may i perpetual captivity (which is slavery), under guard The lalorahumberlossd sailed from Pertsmoutb ow ! Addressed himself to QlNitin : 14 "it 1"d and th e °II . „ • r ea dily imagine lex . • i pected to receive. at least of his renerehrse bryned- - thy -- sear, in 'a refnote, ems of the Bellerophon. After descending the lad der Friday last, and on nearing Torbay on Sunday, per. a „ three or four times as much as he did (for [had no i scarcely accessible, and almost deserted Island. The keeled two line-of battle . ships approaching her,whicb :into the barge, be pulled off his lust to them ag . . I idea of a prisoner at war to be excluded rein all re . Lord Keith received its tl . .z barge the following per- idea that it was to be shared like prize-money), but i.. , _ . f 'proved to be the Bellerophon, with Bonaparte on :case, ransom, or exchange, under any poss?nle eh-- board, and the 7'onnant, with Lord Keith. In a few wages: I was miserably disappointed. . eumstances (and the place desientel confirms the 1 hours th4Northonsberland hailed them, and asked af. Batiaparte, • After having remained 13 months in floe Hospital I statement that such was the intention ), , - • ter Bonaparte? who, she was informed, had not come Gen. Bertrand and Madame Bertran , d with their at Yarmouth, I was removed to the hospital-ship at 1 , ! pe-t 11- II 1 d i s utterly re g sant to a pr nc si es an practice of modern cl out of his cabin for some dies. The ships came to children, the Nore, where I remained two months lon g er . I : vilizre war. . an anchor off Torbay. Count and Countess Montholon and child, Count Lascasas, ' was then advised by Dr. KENT (a Geutleman for I It does not fellow that because prisonert.of war General Bertrand went first on board the Tonnant brought to England may be kept its England dureir l e ' Gen. Gorgaud , whom I feel the Brea est respect for his humane treat where he dined with Lord -Keith and Sir George N ine' - ,', the war, that therefore, as the Courier supposes, theme Melt also three women servants. • meat of me) to get down hoene as speedily as pass'. Cockborne. lie is a man of about 50 years of age, - may be sent Our of IT priSoHters for life; beyond 0 and extremely well behaved. At dinner Sir George I Bonaparte's surgeon refused to accompany him ; Isle, and try what effect my lintive air would hare tpuie of our• Lan:, and Constitution. It dors not feta gave him a general explanation of his instructions upon which the Surgeon of the Belkrophon o ff ered to upon me. Judge, Sir, what I felt on being told. I low, that, because by temporary statutes, al* wrgye tent with respect to Bonaparte; one of which was, that supply his place. ' after having languished 15 months in an hospital, Ihe required awl cemoelled to quit this island Oen Isis baggage must be inspected before it was received Bonaparte was this day dressed in a cocked hat, wound was i ncura b le. I took the ' h •• goo d i we ore al war with I ur country; therefore, when on board the Northumberland. Bertrand expressed much worn, with a tri - coloured cockade ; his coat that mY Iwe are al peace oith it, they : coming and claiming his opinion strongly sophist the measure of sending was buttoner{ close round him—a plain green one, Doctor's advice, weak as I then was, wen t the protection of our laws, their claim is to be ere, the Emperor (as he and all the suite constantly styled . with a red collar ; he had three orders—two creases, to Chatham, got my discharge, and set off for savored by our seeding them away prisoners by force him) to St. Helena, when his wish and expectation and a large silve r s tar, w it h th e inscri p tion 4' Hon. L on d on .--O n my arr i va l th ere I wen t t o an d for ever. I, were to live quietly in England under the protection . near 4 Patric ;" white breeches, silk stockings, gold L im ypss to receive my share of the subscription. I hare stated that a foreigner, while in England, of the English laws. Lord Keith and Sir George ;buckles.. It happened not to he a day for transacting business , is a temporary subject : this distinction beteteets the Coekburne did not enter into any discussion upon the I ' Y savar and I alletnand were left behind in . the Bel-... i subdile perpetui et teniporarts is recortilee by Gee aml I was desired to leave my address. I did so, and Subject. 1 lcrophon. , Tills and by our own jurists. After dinner Lord Keith and Sr George Cock- I Savary seemed in great dread of beine given op to down home. Soon after my arrival my money I came 1 • 1 I hare stated, that, as such, owing to local the French Government, repeatedly asserting that was remitted, and you may judge, Sir, how berne, accompanied by Bertrand, went in the Ad. great allegiance, he is entitled to protection while he stays mind's yacht towards the Bellerophon. Previously , the hotiottr of England would not allow him to be was my astonishment to find that my share amounted with its; and that he is, therefore, within the fall to their &trivet, B.snaparte's arms and pistols had : landed again on the shores of France. f to only 51.! !1 I hope it is not the intention of the , benefit of the Act II of ..ABE.IS CORPUS; rind of title been taken away front him—not. without comelier- ' About twelve o'clock the Tonnant's barge reached able altercation and objections on the part of the the Northumberland. Bertrand stepper! first op. - . • • French O ffi cers. Those who were not to accompany him were sent on board Euretas frigate. They expressed great re luctance at the separation, particularly the Polish Officers. Bonaparte took leave of them individual- ou deck, Bonaparte next, mounting the side of the , Committee to make. a prize-money business of this I euuscription. i There is, Si r, another subject to which lam de- 1 there cen be uo doubt, either in principle or iot practice. ship with the activity of a seaman. The 'Marines . nil this a Were drawn out and received him, but mere l y as a i sirous of calling your attention, and that is the hi- But, now, anew method is started for rectifying accumulated unexampled wrong ; wrung i which ought to strike general horror and alarm, it' General, presenting arms to him. He pulled off his equality of Pensions. It is, I believe, the general i committed against the most obscure individual. And hat. As soon as he was upon deck, he said to Siriopinion that loss of limbs ought to be classed with r here patdon me, but I really distrusted my septet', t l George Cockburite- 44 J e suds si cos ordres." He : and doubted whether I were reading the Morning Iv. A Colonel I'istowski, a Pole, Was peculiarly 1 length service, of and that lie who has lost a limb bowed to Lord Lowther and Mr. Lytteoti, who ] Chronicle, or ant rather the Times or the Courier. desirous of accompanying him. He had received should receive a pension equal to that which he re. o were near the Admiral, and spoke to them a few i . , A PRECEDENT has been found, amt a line of con. seventeen wounds in the service of Bonaparte, and words, to which they replied. To at, O ffi cer, he i I ceases, who has served 20, or even 30 years. This, ( 1,. • act is clearly market ! out,—" By no means let flit: said he would serve in any capacity, however me nial, if he tould be allowed to go with him to St. said, " Duns qucd corps servez you:, p"—([n what i however, is very far from being the case at present. faus of En g land be violated ;" but once clear of that s Helena. The orders for sending o ff the Polish Of. cor p s do y ou serve? ) ' The O ffi cer replied, "In i I When Igo to receive my pension, I can see men who a all is well. A precedent! I should hare bee n the Artillery." Bonaparte immediately rejoined„ are not very far advanced its years, and who, to all astonished if one had been found. This, which our ficers were peremptory, and he was removed to the " Je sore de cette service moionetne."—( % ! was ori-!.' , Ministers have endeavoured to make (and, if thcy Eurolas. Savary and lAllemand, however, were not o appearance, are as sitaind and as able to get a liveli amongst those sent on board the frigate—they were h natty ha that service myself.) - 4 11 (1 taking leave of hood .. the • the rate of 301 s ever were receive a fter left in the Bellerophon. the O ffi cers who had accompanied him front the Be!. • ' " ": t thing), TIIIS will resound through the world, end ‘V hen Lord Keith and Sir Geer Cge ockburne lerophon, and embracing the nephew of Josephine, i others in the same con per attn. ; ehilst I and many . through all history and all time. And I trust the was not g oin g to St . Helena, he went into t h e myself , dition as receive but 141. per ann. Ido not , fate of it will effectually prevent there ever Mug w es t onboard the Bellerophon on Sunday afternoon , w ho Bonaparte was upon deck to receive them, dressed . i But, what is this precedent ?-3lnfor John Ber. I • • • were assembled, Lord Keith, Sir G. Cockhurtie, mon e y they receive ; but I think I ought to receive in ',green Cott with red facings, two epaulettes, White Lo / nardi a Count of the Empire, born in Englaroe, Lord Lowther , the lion. Mr. Lyttleton, &c. as much as they dn. I hope it .will not be long before • r waistcoat and breeches, silk stockings, the star of was apprehended on board a ship lying off Col the never gave in my adhesion to Louis the Legion of Honour, and a chapeau bras, with the Legislature take this into their serious considera. , coestor, at low water mark, and committed antler a XVIII. It is therefore palpably unjust to proscribe the tri.coloured cockaJe. His face is remarkably I lion, and give that attention to thesmubject it seems warrant of a Justice, November, 3G91 ; and effete me. However, I shall return In a . year or two to plump, and his head rather bald upon the top. Al. to demand. If you think the above remarks worthy ward, by the Lord, of the Privy Council, removed superintend the education of my children. ter tke usual salutations, Lord Keith, addressing of attention by giving them a place in your valu. to clew 9 h March, 1656. confinement in 11 . 'eugate, _st . himself to Bonaparte, acquainted him with his in- Madame Bertrand appeared mach distressed ; said 1 . es-There not being suffireent evidence to try him, ee tended transfer from the Bellerophon to the North- she was obliged to leave Paris in a. hurry without able Paper, you will oblige, : and others were detainee by an Act of 10 and lt. timberland. clothes or any necessary. She had lived its the house Sir, your mos t obedient servant, . W. 3. c. 13 *—King Italians, it is said, promised Bonaparte immediately protested with great vette. now occupied by the Doke do Beal. She spoke Leicestershire, A g-9, 18(5. A PENSIONER. that he would, in a short time; release him.; lie Dienes against this act of the British Goverument_ most flatteringly of Iter husband—said the Emperor —e--- died, —they remained in custody. he did not expect it—he did not conceive that any was too great a man to be depressed by elrcum- ' The French expedition appointed to take posses- ! By successive Acts of Parliament, this officer and Possible objection could be made to his residing its stances, and concluded by expressing a wish for souse sion of the Isle of Bourbon, arrived at Port Louis, ' nobleman, Major BeneAstrot, was further detained. England quietly for the rest of his life. Paris Papers. Isle of France, the 31st of March, and sailed from in custod during the reign of Queen Anne and 0 7 No answer was returned by either Lord Keith or Count Montholon spoke of the improvements made thence the day following. Two French merchant 1 George I He was reduced to a deplorable state of Sir George Ceckburne. A British Officer who stood by Bonaparte in Paris: alluded to his bilious corn- ships bad also arrived there on the 2d of April, with i , tear him observed to him, that. If he bad not been plaint which required much uereise. cargoes of wine and manufactured goods from France. ' ~_ • - — t - nr • lb; 1116. • ~- - • Hargrave's State AkiaMi , :j , , , ~~ • =r ..A*44 • * l ite , 4116 • or • r -a-_y..... y~,..~.. . J~ -'---- .-- lel ~~. rr Vr. . . ::...a- isamilisimlibill/M1 _: ~. X App..ndit. • LaAidNi . .. ;!' aill