The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1814-08-24
LcSD0E, May &C
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inhahtants Of the Isle OF Elba The vicissi;ucs Of
hnr'an lie have conducted ,lt Empci Napoieoa into
t'e mrlsI OF YOU, and hS cIio.ce gives INN sou rs
.,,T's9e.sE.
"Beiore entering your interior vonr AUGUST and new
monarch addressed the following oJris and I
sisten to eomnlicate them 10 yoG, because they ar.
the p'NiBe OF your future prosperity General, !
law seer Ccs. II. hts to the interests NV country
aud nave reserved To self the sovereignty ard pro-
perry of the Island G. Eib. which las been rssentei to
hy al the 70, BE good inform the inhsbi-
'"lts OF tins new state Of things, and Of the selection
Which have made OF their Isle tor residence in con-
sicaom olte mildness of ther MANNERS and oftbei.
chrnite. Tel them they shall be the constant ob-
Ject OF my most lively interest"
!" tihesc These words require no commentary
they fix your destiny. The Emperor haa formed
proper judgment you it my duty TO render you this
,ls'lce, and Willingly do so.
lnhabtants OF the Ie OF Eiba ~ about to leave
YOU; this separation VIII Be painful to me, because
love you siucerey-but tie idea OF YOUR lappuess mir
may shall also cherish recollection Of the yriuesuf
the inhabitants OF the Isle, AID the wishes which feel
| them
"DAIt,sME:. Gen Of Brig
"Porto Ferrqjo, May \, 1914"
The Wee Project OF die Isle of ha performing the
functions OF Project, 10 The im;,ta 81 the Isle
81 The most fortunate at wiuoh could illustrate
the history of the Ic OF iba IS r,azci before your
Eyes. Our august sovereign the En.p, or Napoleon 10
come aiuons US. Give, then, frse course that Joy
which must overflow your hearts; your wishes are
accomplished, the felct, &. the Isle is secnrt-
Listen TO thu 6rst memorable wo., which lac has con-
desccnGeu 10 address toy OIL tircug ;,s medium oil the
Fable FuEcuoi.ariesi viii y, 70 ycl . FOOD father be
sou 10 sOCd children. Let b. ort yer impress
"a Oh your grateful hearts LIT al ls.lN round his
tib val b the sweet,st reeoupcnce 10 lrs elAtejyl
neart and iGps saa rel,der GUS yeswo1hE OF dat
asna4 i-'or ~heh Providence has coaferre, on MS.
''BAlBlANi, Vice Preftct.
OEce OF Perfeetnie, at Porto FerTaio
hay 4, 1914.
Gaisen Arrghi, Honorary Cannon of the Cathe-
dad vi Pa and os The hittTopoiaI, Church If or
OF -iie isana OF Eliza, and Principally Of P!uInbino
10 tax iAysd OF thu or,oui Brethren composing the
C'es M ali tic faithful III tie Isle, health aud beic-
" That high Providence which irressGbiy and bene-
hcen-, dis. os every thmp, and assigns to nations
ttc lesufy has determined ti.at, amidst tic political
ciNn Of Euroc, should IL future be The sub cts
OF M oieon the GiCa-l lac Isle Of ElbaalrClly ec-
ii'.ieh of IT. atuGai PRODUCTIONS, now be ore
H' ulous Intc history OF nltions because Il renders
homage 70 It's new PIincc, o. immortal fame The
sio o. fiDa tasCsit place in tic rank of nations and
INC mn'itcntss Of ITS territory becomes cnnobed by the
name OF Us ruler Elevated honor so sublime il
receives mo rs bosom the nointcd Of the Lori and
inoe other distinguished persons who accompanied him
W hen his imperial and Royal Maiety selected this
lc lu s retreat e announced to the world with what
prtNecton he loved Il Opulence will nunlate this
eoi'try, aud mutt dies III fock from other parts Of
Or TERRITORY 10 beOda hero The fret day he set foo,
upon our Shore lie pronounced destiny and cur fe
hcity, = will be agoOd iitlGf, said he, be you good
cldren'
So Beloved Catlol;cs-what wocis Of tenderness
what pre- ssous Of bencyolence what hoI,us may we
not cherish Of Our future felicity Let tlcse wurls
then form the delight your thoughts and be impressed
ON your souls with tran uts Of COZ soaG0n let fathers
reheaISc tiem TO their children, and let the memory
Of TIE words which sccrc glory and prosperity to the
Isle Of Eha be Perpeuated from generation 70 genera
Gon
" Foirurate Citizens Of Porto Ferraio-yyithin your
walls the sacred person ofhis Imperial and ROYAL Ma
Jesiy IS tcdweii. Mild in clraet at all times CON
slant Ia affection TO yWir Prince, Napoleon the great
reside witt youncser belle the favorable i2G which
he has formed OF yOu.
" Is loved, faithful in Jesus Christ-Act in cores
pondence 60 your fate Nan siHf sciismasa inter- rog
i1f 81 M queen hubae Ct Ug7l5 6dces et Hckcsi,gss
ei1t tDDlscien-Lct fidelity, gratitude, submission,
reign ~ your hearts Let all of you unite in respect
iul sentiment of internal affection lor your Prince A.
tier ritler than Sovereign; and exut With sacred 1y
~ the goHncss ut the Lord, who from the ages os eter-
niiy iHd iuiacd loryou this happy event
With this yicw. wr order that next Sunday in all
tie cfWchc', solemn re pe7aDi b. sung, ~ thaoks.
2IyinC'o il'e Aoiahty for the precious 80. which in
he aHls dance o IBIS MERCY he has conferred npon rs
Given from The cec,l siafica court Of Elbs, this
co VI May f3It.
GuisgrPL Pudl0 AsRI08f Vicar Genera
Fasvclsc0 ANGIoLE1rI, Sac.
RaaIs, 5vN r.
TIC 'o'iorirFie H., ort5i pears appointed fo, f,