The Sun.
London, England, 1811-05-30 00:00:00

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[FRO* TIIt ANTIGAIA,ICAN MONITOR.)

Ge!rent' Sarratin, in the. Prt fare to Iris took
called The Cotyessions of auuntipurie, says,- that his
ohjett itt ponitshing it Wii4 to coirect the mii,state-
menu in i.tivi.rai publications which liAti:appeared
here, on rheaffairs 01 Fraoce ; anti to correct ti,efie
11316-41a1Cilletliti three tack, which I have
staled in my Sec et Ilistorj of the Cabinet of 800.
naparte:
1. -.Chat Madame Louis 130Onaparto was pregnant
by • her lather-in-la Isiavolcoo, who torced her
upon his brutner, to cnoceal that itiellstuous con-
flexion. .

2, That Admiral Villeneuve, on his return to
France, was absassinated at Rennes, by some Ma.
mehskes, dihguiled as (Jens d'Artnes, bent there for
the purpose.
3. Titat General Des.aix, at the battle of Ma-
'reap, was asiaknated by the order of BnOniparte,
by Savary (now limiter of Police) and ltupp, theh
I)ssals.'s fids-deeamp.,. and who has binceld the
situatlon to Bhottaparte.

As to the first allegation—the incestuous cun-
nexion'beaw'een Napoleon and Madame LoUis i.lio-
naparte, it was said 014 they were tUatiied on
Jab. 3; 1802 but • neither the Itioniteur nor any
other paper of that day, takes any police of the
marriage. " Besides, lean affirm; that at a ball given
by General Mier Laonaparte's return from
yons, oh the 25' h of litial, to'whichl was in-
vited, Mademoiselle Beauharnoi4lvtas there as Ma-
demoisotle Beattharuas. It was publicly 'said in
Yebruiry that they were married in that month,
though others pretend,ed- that they were married
bdfure the journey to Lyons, to which place she
acOompanied her father-iti-law and' mother. She
was; however, brought to toad on
which anaWers: to. the gilt October, same year
therefore 'the nine months me made. out. ni,ro is
a' emit, :and upon this tact we ;nett issne.. ..Geheral
Satraztn admits they. were Married in 1802, but
says «be was not deiiverLA till t 804'; there-
fore,",T says the General, " there is no necessity of
accusing Bitottaparte of any additional cii4nes, as
there was no, reason to suppose him guilty of incest
tu this instance ; Madame Loa, Buotiaparte being'
brought to'bed long alter marriage." It the Gene-
ral ltac not,a,Moniteur of that year, I eatraccOnimo-
date hit 4 with otie. General Sarrazitrshould redo!.

sect 13181] that:immediately atter the marriage, I.4juis
went: to Italy, and 'was appointed Gtheinof.Gentrai
of the Transalpine Department, v. here he -remained
twayears, aod it is said that even'the child burn in-
-04; was the'ion of Napoleon. BeCore, the►efure,
he taltes upon himself to corred the mis-statements
of others, be should be More corred himself. A
foretgner'p,-, like myself, wouid be excuseeble in
making such an crror, rep, eCtrig the refeininftmily
of fr3occ, but he atsa Frenclitinitt, has no apology
to make fur soeli errors, especially as wrote only

to correct others,
As, to the second clia.ge—tl:e murder of Ville-
neuve—my authority tests thus : 1 was. wicking in
the Tittitl'tries with a tespeetoble and respected geli,
tientati, el .wiloso friendship. I am proud, Mr. John
Nichols, lite M. P. for Tregony, now in London,
thet,t thitenu in France 1 was there accosted by an
aid4e-canip of Murat, whose name l do not think
.proitertopt.Generd barraxin know, who told me
,thAt he breakfasted; that morning at. Murat's, With
Vilieneuve's CapiaM; Alajendie, and that they coil-
etinfinentially, on 'the subjeet of the about'.
noble. assassination of -Villeneuve. This is my au.
thorny. ' 1. hope General Sarrazin, in giving his
authority tor the contradiCtion or this fact, will let
us liave•SOmething more than his own ipse
The affair of Desqvit conlil only be known from
hearsay, but 1 had it troth a very Coropictnus person
the,WaV thpar Li nen i aft that time whose name,
however; I siren, as helotfe, estevai it rather unsate
to publish. Goteral,,SariaAin having had the ho.
tour to correspond tined with Buonaparte, " the
Getielals of Militia -.did with the great. Frederick"
(General Sarrazites own words), he 'can perhaps
throw Slim .on' the subject of this niusder,
though t must observe, by thebyekthat the Vietich
otticers say, that: all those officers who nad the
honour to cortt,spond direct whet Buonaparte instead
of communicating with the Minister at War,' were
net much in. favour.. with their brother; tdficeis, and
for vc-ry,good reasens eerloinly- ought- not to find
!atilt with General S.:Kral/in for censuring my state.'
nen:s, especially as that gentleinan goes so tar as
to censure his Majesty's Ministeri on the Walcheren
expedition.
Indepetident of General Sarrazin, there 'are SeVe-
ral foreigners, lot many years pist high in the con•
fidence of Government, who wish to disbelieve my
poblication, Their object in endeavouring to throw
discredit-04ply work is evident. 1 have there stated
that " all the
.plots Ouotiaparte in this coun-
try originated . with Buottaptitte bittiselC—Dryden
says,

" Plots, moor (also, aro necesserthings
" To rase up Curninunwotlis, and pull down Kings."
And Napoleon liflows this well. These intrigtters,
t borefure, whu are always besieging the govt r tnent
offices with their plans and plots in order to procure
money; under the idea of
~carrying.thern into exe-
'ciitimi, Vii4h to hilie the
.credit of •dovigittg three
plots themselves; .toki as lily publication tends to
shew !hat they ire littleless than 'agents to Napo-
icon, :it is natural enough that they should not be
vcey frit. tally to it. All, their.oppiisition to my pub.
heation is however futile, tbr it has alieady beeti in%
editions in English, and has been translated into
'French, SPaiiiSh, Piirieguese, and Italian,. for the
;it uth of w hich 1'111)1)41'1p the st.ve'ral irgattons here.
In a short time, .I give aft at:6(mm of these pre-
tended pints and p`rMS, which all, if-thq.ever had
.
any 'exdateoc'e; originated in' Paris yet icirthe eon.
c lion Qt Whieh these 114Ve received
itrkim former, administrations, enormous sums of
!matey. ',The sot.er'r si of the ctiuntry
..requires that
such scandalous priseeedings should be exposed.
• "I..awts-GOLbstarrn.

A bnuse in Vinegfirlarti, dowr
yebterclay. Wu are happy to `say do Uctdelit Lap.
pencd.