Portland gazette and Maine advertiser. (Portland, Me.) 1805-1818, 1814-09-05

Tor me, ana i fem0lneu nail an nour alont
with him. His sword was on the table and
he appeared very thoughtful. There was
very great noise in the street. said to
him, the French mob are the worst have
seen he answered they are sickle people.
He appeared in deep thought but recover.
ing himself, rung the bell, and ordering the
Grand Marshal to be sent for, he asked if
all was ready-being answered in the afiir-
NATIVE, he turned to me and said, in his
usual quick way, A2ons. The stairs were
lined at each side with ladies and gentlemen,
he stopped moment, and said something
TO the ladies', which I could not hear. He
walked to his carriage, and called for me
mot safe birth) he then called the Au-
s,rian Commissioner and the Grand Mar.
shall sat opposite to him in the carriage,
and We drove off. My boats were about two
miles fromthe town. We were accompani.
ed by Hungarian regiment of cavalry. II
was delightful moonlight night--the coun
try we passed through a Paradise. When
the carriage stopped, the bugle sounde and
the regiment was drawn up. An interesting
scene now opened: Eugles sounding, drums
beating, horses ne ishing, and people ofevery
nation in Europe witnessing the embark.
ton OF this man, who had caused so much
misery to them all. informed him that
the boat as ready, and we walked together
TO where i; was. He was handed into the
boat by anephew OF Sir sydney Smith, who
is my fourth. Lieutenant-rather an odd
coincidence. Lieutenant Smith had been
confined in prison for seven or eight years
l introduced him 1.-The Emperor seemed to
feel his conscience prick him: he only said
: Nephew to Sir Sydney Smith me, h i'm
in Egypt" When we went on board. he
walked round the ship, my people crowded
about him, and for the first time in his life
he felt confidence in mob. His spirits
seemed TO revive and he told me next morn.
ing that he had never slep, better next day
he asked rae thousand questions,and seem
ed quite initiated in nautical matters. At
breakfast and dinner there was great deal
Of conversation. He spoke Of the Scheldt
Expedition. asked him if he thought we
should succeed--he said never" and turn
ing little towards the Austrian Commits.
sioner, he said, 81 wrote from Vienna that
the expedition was intended against Ant.
werp." He told rue that his motive in annex.
ing Holland to France, was for naval pur-
pose, and that he thought the Zuyderxee
particularly well adapted for exercising his
conscripts. AT breakfast one morning he
asked me to bring 20 neutral brig that was
passing; /. said, laughing heartily, l was
aslonlshei His Majesty would give such an
order, as it was contrary to his system to
denatonohSe he turned round, and give
me pretty hard rap, saying 'AhCapitaine ."
When we were sailing by the Alps, he lean
ed on my arm for about half an hour, look
ing earnestly at them. told him he once
passed them with better fortune. He laugh
I'd, and liked the compliment. He told me
that he had been only once wounded, and in
the knee, by an English SERGEANT. He looks
uncommonly well and young. He is chang
ed much for the better, being now very
stout. He showed me portrait of the
King of Rome, who is very like his father.
He likewise showed me one of the Empress,
which is rather pretty-We had smart
gale when off Corsica. He asked me to an
Choir off Alaccio, the place OF his birth, bu,
the wind changing, made it impossible. In
the gale told him had more confidence
than C@sar's pilot ; the compliment pleased
him. ! returned to Frejus, to embark the
Princess Borghese, his sister, who goes on
a visit TO Elba. He dresses very plain, wear.
ing green coat with the decoration OF the
Legion of Honor. The portrait of him
with the cooked hat and folded arms, is the
strongest likeness have seen.
(oigned) II. USHER.