The Express.
London, England, 1859-03-05 00:00:00

THE EMPEROR NAPOLEON AND SIR

FRANCIS B. READ.

The following letter has been addreered by the
Emperor of the French to Sir F. B. Had:

[TRANSLATION.]

PALICII OP THE litalltill, Much 1.

My deer Sir Frencte,—l thank you for having collected
together, in enter to seed them direot to me, the differeat
articled which you have had inserted la the Ilegliah j Antal%
for yon thus give me the opportunity of impressing to you
all my gratitude for the sentiments of which you have het
feared the spontaneous manifesto. ion in my favour. I have
seen in them, and I am much touched by it, a new proof that
my old friends in England have not forgotten me, and that
they know how moots I alw.ya preserve for the English people
the esteem and the sympathy which I Mt during my exile is
the midst of them. Even in writing to you to-day I doted my-
self in recollecting as a happy time the epoch when, promeibed.
I saw yea in England. It In that In changing one's &Way
one wily changes coifs Joys and morrows. Fonserly the
afitictioes of exits alone appeared to me ; to•day I ace Orbit,
the cans of power, and one of the greatest of them around
. _ _

. .
sae In without doubt, to find onesilf mionadontood and
wdittudged by those whom ono v,dues oho most, end with
whom one degree to live upon good tonne (Dion en domed

Thee (aim) I consider it very natural that the parties
whom It has been my duty to oppose and to repress ehould
beer roe ill-will, and should seek the means to injure me;
bat that the English, of whom I have always been the most
devoted and the most faithful ally, should attack me Wm-
sandy to the journals, in the most unworthy and thermos'
*nit manner, le what I cannot comprehend; fee, la truth
(ire bonne jot), I cannot ds:over say Interest they eau have
In exciting tho public mind against France. If, be my tows
esantry, I oboes to act in this manner, it would be Impossible
for ma afterwards to restrain the passions which I should
have he loose (itchaiase).
I have always entertained a gnat admiration fee the Übe:-
End the English pimple; bat I regret deeply that liberty.
Eke all good things, should also have its encase. Why is hi
that, Whoa et making truth known, it uses every effort to
obscure it I, Why Lit that, but, ad of encouraging awl
developing generous sentiments, It propagate, migrant and
hatnd ?

I =happy, thee, among 01 them mtnceuvrts of falsehood
(swlsseur) to have found a defender, who, guided by am age
love of truth, hoe not heiitatel esurgatioally to oppose to
them We loyal sad dnintereeted

Believe, my dear Sir Francis,
In my sentiment" fri ead.thfp,
Sir Francs(' Head, Croydon. NArotsox.

The Tamar arrived at Southampton yesterday
with the Brazils and Plate mails. Her dates were :
Buenos Ayres, Jan. 27 ; Monte Video, 30th ; Rio do
Janeiro, Feb. 8 ; Bahia, 12th ; Pernambuco, 14th ;
Bt. Vincent, 22nd; Lisbon, March 1. Amongst her
cargo is specie to the value of 48,0321. and diamoado
to the value of 43,2301. She brought 96 paseengers,
' amongst whom were Rear-Admiral Count B. do
Bouzet, from Otaheite ; Rev.Mr.Pendleten,English
chaplain at Monte Video; Rev. 0. Graham, English
chaplain at Rio. . . . .

Siren os Holm:B.—At the late Cvtdlestaa
fel; et Demlay, Mr. Phillips, of Lendoe, parchared arti-
san home far We Sardinian goverment. Other London,
feral" end previseisi dealers bad al.° loge COMMtIODZIN
from fonts goveramesis. Keay artillery sad troop Wiese
went bey* et this fain—Yorkshire Oasette.—Keleet
of bears boot the Pangs& stable; dating the
weak :—Bbtl-ia-tho-Heed. by Birdatteber, g yews 04
parehused by lir. Dixon from the famed train's; 0161••
awe d 114. Jolts Scott, of Kubota. This eon of Bled.
'Warr, se a terwyeepoid, was at one pried the lerig
loser* for the blue Abbras of the Bash& tart la us;
end INA cowlemed by competeat judge, to be e very he
colt; bet the were preparation he ondarwatt propsrolbry
to that pest saes proved his nederetsadings to be rather
defied's, sad his etater awe hie sot boos rely &tin-
=a. We seaorstaiod, however, his mama fatal&
s racing pewees in (Jemmy, .oa &efts mire
wee NW. ;nether very fins satire home scoosspesiel blm.
Os Tlilligy two eery lbw augers we shipped for the
Duke of Noma; nodes Ws splendid °Garbing etalliets,
seketel by Owego Hamm, Esq., and others, supposed to
be far the Amodio go wnstest for breeding
.41= this let meat hers realised very high prirenssi
the bet the hes been shipped for mew Wash
Upward, of fifty velsable home have been shipped from 1e
poet for the Oculist* during &spirt fortaight, Wetly tars
Peragea atehlos—Seii Awkrt.