The Sun.
London, England, 1816-01-15 00:00:00

YitIONAPARTE.

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roctract of a letter from !:is Mait'Styli

Lt.::), dated St. lit:iota, Nov. $ t, 1815-

" The exiled Navieon rescued his adamentille
prison ore the 13th October,•after a passage of 7-1
hays He'lef. us on the evening of the 17414,
choosing that time of the day to avoid the gazing.
thiong. The weather was tweamtuatsly teinperate.
timing our pas,age, and Buonaparte appeared to
:bear his reverse of fortune with an uncommon'
;share of fortitude. The disappointment iii not•
being permitted to reside in'Etiglandditiconceited'
Jilin greatly, atid we naturally concluded he would
show some marks of his disapprobation, perhaps'
either by being silent, or confining himself to his
cabin. No, no, there has been no moroseness, no
sullenness of disposition shewn by BuOnit:iarte ;
'on the contrary, he has been particularly affable,
Inquisitively curious, and condescendingly Com-
municative. The only thing I heard hint come.
• plain of during the passage, was the length of it.
He longed for exercise on horseback, and war al,
ways desitotts of learning 'particulars of St. fie,
lena. lie read Lord Valencia's account of St.
lidena, and we lent him Mr. Johnson's account
both of which', he told ate, sittetlyetartilved, ere
too 'highly coloured. linonaparte is...exite%iffy
healthy, affil the te'w. days he has been on shore, 1
think, has improved his look. 1 think be waa.a
little alarmed at a residence in 'a tropical climate.
Ile was very inquisitive respecting the, number
a( sick, and with the nature at the.disease. In
st -crowded ship of 850 souls entering the tropic,
sickn'ess in some'shape or other is looked for :
•.
it rattle its appeal me on boat d the Northnmber•
laud in the shape of the infiaimnatory fever, with
-It:0 •
derangement of the Hepetic system, and consi

doable affection of the head, which was combated
by copioih bleedings and purgatives Iliionaparte
argued stoutly against bleeding : 'could not
conceive how three or four o blood could
•
be token from knial ‘,• Istouing went
' debility—he . it on
Ofeo:4 at him
. • of deel..!tion, for

ulov
;

has

refitted Itis -argut»ent. ,Vt• remelt .t 1 Helena
'wit!, only nine cut onr sick list, without bnving
lost man on the pttsse. Ido ..,,sure yotr 11110..
naparte Ittis conteniptihie opinion of the prae-
tiaes of the ally, 'tittjokingly say, it perfectly
San. Gra& 1 tentarked to hint one day how very
teniperite he Avas in wine ; yeS, he replied, I re-
quired.only a quarter of en hour.to....dintier, and
drank.:" WeE.r mollerate pout* of_Claret or 13nr- '
gundy; now get older, I feel my relish increase,
I like wine very well. I stood by his side 'ben
hte finit viewed (him frightful. Rock. The only cc-
cesslhle ellit9Dl or .ollCy is so fortified by nature,
and so breasted Ith gints;.th'm one had only to
look at it aud liuonaparte and be :satisfied, that
tiny attempt to escape trout, this. stupentioni
,prutlictilar, hideous rock, insist 'be fruitless.. Here
.we ray 11. a-tlay for bOar.l, and atenclt to
Biel) on. FortnnAtely we get four dollars for our
pound.'

PAutzAs ciWk not .sign the Additional. Act, iind
tA14114(:111111.1 voted tor the iielitb of Louts XVI.
eanditlonsilly; should the French ten itory be
invaded ; is matter over which his King had no
confront ! !

cieneratioamaaclut hat, like alt the other French
Traitors, published a defence of his conduct, in a
fetter addressed to the King. The only •points in
which it differs from the productions ('F others nt
the Mine honourable class is indeed a novisity, for
the tieseral.asserts that he okays acted with mo-
deration and hunninity., In other respects it fol-
lows the established fashion of such productions ;
finds an apology for obeying any Usurper in the
argament that soldiers have nothing to do with the
exercise of discretion ; talks much of the pain t,
and glory, and devotioui and loyalty, and honour;
and concludes with assuring his Majesty tit it the
Subscriber is one tit 44 most loving
,subjects, and
would never liavti betrayed hint—hattAto beco et -
ployed 1
Mr. Joni] Maost,,tbe Flroprietor of Thil Dublin
4rpniog Past, was 1.4:00 from an imprisonment
Of two years and a half, On
,Vtrecittestlay lust. lie
also:paid 15002. in fines for , the two libels of
Which he had been convicted, viz. on the Duke
(if -,lttputalaND, awl for publishing the Kilkenny
Reiolukions, This yoting tientledian, bating his
political infirmities, is ,well tpolteni of ; and we
see with disgust, that the vile faction whose tool
hay was piade, have had the ingratitude to /nail.
blish another Journal in opposition to ,that which
served titirf only too long and with too much
fidelity. • .

Major-General GORDON,' Liefit. Governor. of
Plymouth, guts the 16th Foal, vacant by the death
of tient...General Sir GetißOE Pitovosii Bart.
Mr. WIILLESLEY VOW; has lowered the rents to
all his poorer tenantry in the nelglihnitrhonti of
Mountinclick ONS HALF, illlll in liolVie instances
the rethiction is. still.greater. Que of his poor
tenants held his land at tl rCIII of yearly he
complained of his inability to pity so much. Mr.
POLE. asked him heiw nitwit he would pav The
poor malt. answerrir" eight pottinivi Mr. Pate
replica, " Very well.; let the new lease he made
041,t at the animal rent of 71. lOs. and you may
•fity.g. the ten shillinksta your wik to bitirtitr pet