The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-01-25

I.i,lch against her own wishes, h,it ut her hus
hanGs earnest desire, and was w after lorrr sl,l
Ssn.of and known among his FRIENDS before i,
took place. As proof of this ard Of the gene
gal esteem IN which she and her husband was
held, NAV aid hat she the bearer Of s.iet.
ter from Nous Merc;er ia The name of tl,. Ma
hGaal destitute to MIR jefferson rs ,ne,r,,,,. of
that body, aud IN which she ~vss particularl, re
commended To- the Presidents protection Her
Sex and the infancy oi her chisrer, have proven
ted l'.r seeking OF deriving; any further atlvan-
tsge from that recommendation, than the tcsti
mony which it bears of the sentiments entertain
eel COR IN her Own country, and o. The regret
winch her migration accustomed 20 .ier friends
she did not even come TO America in the sam.
vessel with .Ir. Paine, nor 90 the same port--
She arrived Ut Nor.olk in the brig Intiustry, cap;
Stanley, and Mr.. Paine at Baltimore IN a vessel
belonging TO Mr. Patterson.
Nor has she or any OF her family ever vet been
NJ Washington. is therefore no truth in
the assertions, that Paine Brought with him com
Paris and from her husband, Margaret Srsz;er
bonneville and her three sons-Nor that b., was
followed to Washington by Madame Bonneville.
aed her sons Nor that Counjenancet, by The
presence oil Bonnevile's wife and c.iceycd ~,
his bottle, he commenced ut Washington the pub
icator ot a h;ilfs dozen letters addressed TO The
Citizens OF the U. States. / leave TO your own
reflections TO characterize tue CHARGES rraine,
her, couched in the expressions, that her son
ihoinas has tie features countenance and TEN.
per OF Pine; that Madame Bonnev,lls arrived at
Baltimore niews days after her Paramount and
that ftr. Paine, by his treatment Of that lady and
her children, TO the crime of seduction was adj
ding that of inhunanity
In your publication you mention the light in
which Mr., Paine represented NJ adame Bonneville
and her husband. For a long time he repre-
ssnted her, You say, 90 as the wit. of hi, friend
u republican Printer in Paris, with whom he bad
boarded, and who dsliking the new order of
things under the first consul, was every day expcc
ted t"emgrate to the U ). Those who believed
him. you add, thought well OF that Kindness.
IN which his friends wife and her children haS!
found refuge"
Now, sir, aver that his Representation is in
all IT'S parts true. have frequently converseti
with Mr. bonneville on his intentions and wishes
OF emigrating to this country, and on the situa-
ton OF his family here. happened TO be living
about ten miles from Paris when he received a
letter from his wife. lie came out with it to
me, read several passages of K, and manifested
such an overjoyed transport as clearly sho wed
the extent oi his esteem and the confidence re-
posed ~ her. He informed me some little time
before l Quilted Paris, that he hoped to be in
America before myself, as he had a prospect OF
being permitted 10 go in the suit Of general Tur-
reSu ) but he afterwards told me that circum
stances had defeated that arrangement, W!r lie
has not since emigrated, those who know th.
informed that his political opinions have brought
upon him many Subsequent misfortunes. That
he has been imprisoned and afterwards placed
under the surveillance Of the police and | he
heve there is gentleman now in the United
States, whom he mentioned that he was posi
lively forbidden to write or correspond viii, any
one.
Your inforUants, and yon after them, have put
INTO the mouth OF Lewis Bonneville expressions
Which l am convinced he never used. re GER
tainiy wished to 1--we in France rather than i'm a
T1erca whic! is the case with many OF the ~
tiVes o! that country, grown men as we'll ss
children. His mother giraffe him I; but being
| Unable to ascertain where her husband was or
might be, she seat him to the care of general
Bruno, who received him with cordiaiity and
placed him advantageousiy. 1, is not true. As |
ana assured and believe, tlat MIR. Paine refused
to pay his passage, or that lie WAS even asked TO
DO so.
as TO the very scarJalous anectlote YOU have
thought at to assert OF Madam EOEueyilie's hay.
inS attempted 10 swinde MIR. Paine +: however,
ialse it may be, from the circumstances which
you relate, ii IS incapable OF being dispTorcd Since
his death and may, therefore, be the more safe
iy propagated-but, independent ci the o ,vious
ahsur'lity OF attempting 10 impose upon Grv man
80 large an instrument as bond in the place of !,
mere order for CLOTHES, may confidently assctl
the story to be utterly unfcunded, from lie nan.
ner IN which i;e has more than once spoken to me
OF her; particularly when tie was gving ne in
sructons ss to his will and from the contents of
that wal itself
On the other parts Of your work. whatever
may think of them, do not intend to make auv
comment.
am, Sir, you're, &c.
IHOS. Adds EMMETT.
Jan 9th, 1910.
81 In consequence ofthe Coreroinglettcr, MY
Cheet'iam has promised to strike out the often
sJve passages, and to have the sheets containing
them reprinted IN correct state, to he attached
to ali tie copies uHsGld The Booksellers are
therefore cautioned not 10 sch any comics of The
work without those corrections or ,hey Will be
personally responsible for the SANDER
- Editors Of Eewsp ,pers throughout the
United States, are requested TO republiSh the a.
bove.
New YORK., Jan 15.-His Excellency
F. Jackson, Esq his Britannia Majestys
Minister to the United States of America
arrived on Saturday evening in this Cry,
with his !ady and secretary OF legation.
On the12th inst.the Legislature of Delaware
elected Outerbridge Horsey, Esq. the at
torney general of that state, to fiji the va
canCy in the Senate of the United States
occasioned BY the death of Samuel White,
Esq.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 10.
SPANISH COLONIES.
1t will be seen by our marine list, that captain
Patterson, at Boston. who left Havanna esd De
cep,ber, reports brisk trade between the Colo
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