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bilis) of seeing it stolen in one night. If those means are
renlly necessary, they certainly ea 11111 l I save it from its ruin.
Cannot people he persuaded, once for all, that a stile is me-
eer minty in &steer than ulnas it is transformed into a vast
prison-house. Are wr then so degenerate, that we have en-
tirely forgotten that 11w surest means to pin mid attach
men, ■re magnanimity and eintfilenee truth. I should
not have the heart to blame the misatithrope, who should
justify the disgust which the present times excite by the pic-
ture of that mixture of vatmtmasting, turpitude, sod hypo-
crisy, which we lon commonly remark.
" I certainly do u'd pretend that the treatment expe-
rienced by %I. F. Des/tortes, is an important eat tit, or that
it can be regard. as a great act of despotism. Bait this
typist ought not to have takes place in the free city of
F./114;6ot, the seat of the German Diet, in this matintr, and
with these eirenntstaseras. It is true the Germans may say,
if is a Freßehision " but for the same reason the French
may say of one of us, 1 is a G,rasaa r and this would na-
turally lead the two nations to melancholy reprisals. We
will rather lisp, fl is a man !' for we are also men. M.
Dtaportes, it a said, has resided here by means of a rase
pompon (which he absolutely denies); bat even then we do
ant see the motive,' for the Net observed in this atLiir.
In all we do, we should consider sot only *bat we tore to
others, but what we owe to ourselves" •

ILEIPSIC, JAN. 4.

Mail. Krudener lire been now nearly thiee wet ks
here, tl gh at Ler arrival in this city she intends
el to depart at a short thaw. As r pretext for her
delay, she says the expects the return of her sort-in-
law, M. Berkhrian, who is gone to Maseaw. At the
beginning she received many visits, which drew the
attention of the police, who placed a guard in the
to prevent all persons, indiscritni-
outely, from entering her house. At present she is
only permitted to see some persons who are known
she absolutely refuses to depart till she has seen her
son-in-law. On leer arrival site had difficulty in
procuring '2OO crowns from a husker, but two or
three days after she bad some thousand crowns at
her disposal.
She pretends that on the 24th December, the
anniversary of the hied' of the Emperor Alexander,
she had r very important revelation, and that while
she was rostoirrasstal how the should troll au ac-
count of it to Moscow, a Russian courier catered
Into her room, alio charged Inmate-If with her mes-
sage. She speaks highly of end Saxony,
because this is lie first place where she has not barn
treaded as it ciiinioul. We wait, !oust vet, she
would leave ns, beci.use there tire too tointy a a irks
winds J Liaisons litre, over 111 she might 'arse a
darigerons is Horner. The police has sent away
some j• tireleyttiesi 81141 0111e18, who folloatil her,
hot day &clawed they %mild rejoin her 1111 511408 as
they could, let cause with her they had only to pray,
to hove every thing in allusidaioce. At W. inter
she ICctiVt.ll some hundred curia iv., wl is h else iiii-
niedlately gave to the poor. She had declared her
intention' to in ike similar I iNestes to those who are
in our pis ails, l.ut sae has not yet dame so, She
is not in want of funds, and that she is cinnowted
with great personages, she, indeed, snakes no mys-
tery.

FRANKFORT, J IN. 12.

This morning the art h. 1.1 its first formal
Sitting since the Christmas h •litlays. Its Excel-
lency the Piesit!ent limmintinicated to the Asseenhly
the credentials flout Ins Nl.4jesty the Emperor of
Ititssia, for his Excellency the Privy C sellor
d'Asistot, in the character of Envoy Extra-
ordinary NMI 111iiiiter Plenipotentiary to the Ger-
man Confederation. I=i honour of the new Aloha,-
stodor, a grand diplomatic dinner for 40 persons was
instoiedi.itely given by his Excellency Count Bout
Sillaurtistent, the President of the Dirt.

SWI rZEIII.AND, .I%K. 7.

One of on) Journals pnhlt•hr, Ow I) .1 aration
delitered to the plesitling Cannot by the Itit.stists
Legation, it answer to the act of adhesion of the
Ciill f tiler:aim) In the Holy A limier.
The presiding Cantos§ has received also from
11. (irune►, the Pi ussiAi Nltilistrr. the formal act
by which his Sinereign recognises the accession of
Switzerland to the Ifoly Alliance. This act, hound
in red velvet, is signed by his 314jesty, counter-
signed by the Chancellor Prince Ilardenberg, cuss.
firmed by the t•e.il of the State, mid dated Aix-la.
Chapelle, Sept. 10, 1817.