The Sun.
London, England, 1824-07-02 00:00:00

NAPOLEON.

.EXTRACTS from the HISTORY of the Illustrious
110 USE of ORSINA, written by ',unmet:seta SANS°.
vino, and printed at Vaal tes. in WM.
friw following ore extracts front this Work, to
which we bristly referred our Renders yesterday ;
-it has attracted much attention from the circum-
stance of its containing an account of one of its
members, named Nkeoi,coN, who was distin-
guished for his military talent and renown.
" There were several Napoleons ; for at all times the ears of
the Italians heard that name spoken of among signalised men
,either in peace or in war, who, besides being attentive to the
Priests of Oviedo and Senators of Rome, one among them was
taken into Germany by the Emperor, and acquired by his
*slow veriimportant stations; and having taken a wife from
among that people, left his succeasora there. Another Napo-
leon did the same in the year 1200 in France, as it is written in
the first book of this work. The Cardinal Napoleon was
also renowned, and under liontface the Eighth, appointed
Augubus to the Church. lioniinitta says, that the King
Sodonicus of Naples elected him Count of Manupella,
also Great (Cacelliero) of Sicily. After the death of the
' King Napolcon,; Othinius Orsinius was created Prince of
Tareato, &ad !Wald Orsinius was made Count of Fagba-1
Cotae—Ladialas elected Ren'ald Prince of 'rarento. Among
the Perogiens was seen another Napoleon ; their General pos.
Rased at that time the environs of Castile, and thought of
foanding a new kingdom in Tuseany—Robert Guiscardo, in
defx,uting the City of Capone, employed the Count Napoleon
Orainius—And Napoleon, brother to Matthew, and son of
Paalus, was Lord among the Ovietiens,with the title of Praetor;
V711.X much celebrated in the militia.—There was also in the
time of Charles the Second a Napoleon,who had been the greatest
tienator of Rome; and among the Counts of Manupella there was
a Nupoleon, besides the Cardinal, who hail predicted the name;
and in 1335, Philip King of France, son of Chariot of Valois, sue-
named Sackland,htiving gone upon the hazardous expedition of
the Holy Land, avid engaged in the saw. cause several Kings;
Princes, Dukes, and Barons ; a Napoleon Orsinius, of great
finta at that time, erected a noble and handsome Palace, called
St. Andrew, in order to receive the King of France and the rest
of the Royal Family, which act was afterwards imitated by Gian
fiiiardano,who built a Palace there; but it •,,,Ipeared that amongst
all of them, Napoleon, son of Charles and falter to Virginian,
possessed the first station on araeunt of his having been (Gon-
falonier) in the Holy Church daring 22 years with uninter-
rupted magnificence, liberality, and greatness of soul, and was
made Count of Tagliaeozzo by the King Ferdinand, (Contest)
'also of military (peritia) with Frederick the First, Duke of
klutne.—Lih. 2. p. 80.
In page 69, of the sante Book, are the following remarkable
leas

" Vivi immortals o gran Napoleone,
Poi cite l'opere tuo sono inunortuli.
.Tu padre :le soldati, 11buon Icdrigo,
i popoli doinN soura ii metauro,
Dcstaste col tun noire a gloria, a Ito:tore,
Jtt mentre ambedue con Parini illustri
Vi foal, aurae in quest' alma Prouincia
La militia glit spenta de' Boinani.
Ti dee dunque rum pur Bellona, c Mane,
11i s it sommo Giouc, no' futuri tempi,
Conseruar innuortal t dunque Immortal°
Vivi o Napoleon padre dell' armi."
Free Translotion.

lie thou great and immortal, Napoleon, since thy works are
so. immortal. Thee, father of soldiers, the good Fedrigo, who
commanded at Meteor:l—destined by thy name to glory and to
honour, thou rawest, in that gencrouscountry,the Roman Army
Alestroyed. however, thou °tightest not to consider liellana and
Mars as innuortal, but the great Jupiter. Then live, ituthortal
'Napoleon, father of armies!"