Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1800-12-22
Cey5ray agaief BonaPartc'5 Life.


Cosl6Iaty acsinf Bonapartc'5 Life.
PARIS, OCT. "a.
Some time fnce, the Poice had isforma-
sion, that robbers and incendiaries, had 1t in
contemplation 60 fet FIRE 10 the theatre, and il
-1he tunult to rob and plumber. On the 10th,
IT the raears., at the moment when they we're
20 put then deGgnin exc uUon, they were ar
c1eaeJ by TIE police officers, On tome OF them
Nvere found flow matches an othcr CONDUIT
tblcs--and from this exracrdinary c;rcumtt7nce
smuch conluhon and mtny aauiuauon we've
e1pe9ed. II was cor ietlUred, that the lie ct
The Fir6 Coplul was the Object and ofoourle
none bat Jaeobins could BE concerned in r.
They have been arrsaed, ana dAggers and
pitols have been found on tam. This Rory
has been reported in 10 many ways, that tbs
Official Journal has afured Ihs public, that
the vigilance of the Police has developed the
conlpracy that the greater part Of the con-
lpirators had been arreaed. And that the
play went on without moment's Interrupt
zion.
OCT. IS.
= During the fra days Of the feeond decade
Of Vendemaire I'd and 81 Ca one Demelvlle
distributed money to certain iulpefed Perions,
who had reiorted to him for that and other
tanned that eleven Of thele perfons had fred
on a day and hour 10 adaiIinate the Fra Con-
ful, whi5h was to take place at the thcatr..-
Thele people being known, the police took
proper meafufes to watch them. The ncxt day
z Of thele aGaiias were arreaed both of hem
Italians by birth. One Of themCarrachi,wis ap-
pretended in the paGlg. behind the boxes both
were armed with daggers. Demciylle, and
~ bed NJ
night. He and Carrachi, have dlcoverei the
whole plot they were both ac-omplice, ID the
murders of September and at Varieties, and
were hardened in their crimes. Czrrach, who
was tculptor, had been for Tome time eNcut.
ing he butt of the Firl Conlui, who had fire.
quen,ly far for The purpof-.
Barrere, Dearem, Lama que, and other Ex-
ContentionaliRs, arc implicated in The Plotand
have been arrsled.
The conipiracy was dicovercd BY an chi
grant, who had agreed with the confpiraors
an the day and hour in which their PurPoie
ihould be accomplished, and difcoveled the
whole to the Fra Conful. Immediately on
this, Bonaparte fearful that the aGafias might
accomplish their deGgns, and that the public
houlI not BE- in commotion by his LOIS, ap-
pointed Gen. Moreau As his flcc=hor four
couriers we're, accordingly, Immediately dit.
patched to him.
The Members Of the Council of State, with
the livliea emotions, heard Of this confPiracy
againG the lie Of the FrR Conful. They con
graduates him, with great refpe9, on the de-
ieat Of the confpiracy ; aiilred him that they
would fearch INTO the bottom Of the horrid dc.
fgn, and bring the authors TO condign pun
ithment and Of their undiminihed confidence
in him.
OCT. ~.
When The troops at the camp at Amiens
were informed Of the conipiracy aganG Bon
ap2rte, they urged TO be marched Immediately
TO Pars. Only So however, had Perfniilion
and yenerd4y with Their kuaPfAcks 1t theft
backs, they addreded the Fra Coniul, and in
laconic manner deicribed the dlvoton of their
comrades of the army TO him.
Yesterday the Members OF the Tri6uoate
waited on the FirR Confal, in company with
bis two colleagues, rh- Mioifers and Gounts'
lore of State Craiau, the Prelldent OF the
Tribunate, addrefed Bonaparte, aud exprehed
with 60 diicovtr The authors Of the conipUa-
cy, that they might receive due Punhhment.
Bonaparte, in anfwer. fud, :" That 4 would
not be in the power Of eight or nine aiiaihns 70
take bis life, v hlle the public confidence was
repofed II him, and he was iurrounied by his
Brave guard" And added, if i ihould ever