The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1815-09-06

Icon bonapsrtc, for the porposc OF throwing
himself on the generosity Of his Royal High
ness the Prince Regent.
I" Conceiving myself authorized By their
Lordships secret oder, have accedcd Is
the proposal, and he is to embark on board
this ship tomorrow morning.
That no misunderstanding might nrjse.
have explicitly explained TO the Eonns Las
Casses. that have 40 authority whatcver for
granting terms of any sort I; but that all
con do Is to convey him aud his suite 70 Eng
land, 70 be received in such manner as his
Royal HigAaess may deem expsdicht."
Bopabart's Le,,er.to ths Prince RegeHsl.
:" In consequence Of the factions which
have divided my country, and the hatred
ofthe greatest powers Of Europe. lhave
terminated my political catcer; and !.
come, like Thcmistocles, to place myself
under the protection Of the British nation.
] place myself under her protection and
her laws, and which demand Of your
Royal Highness, Us the most powerful.
the most constant, and the most gcnrr-
Gus of my enemies" ~
fSigned) NAPOLEON.
Erfy0es Of lsffer from an officer Of H. ~.
shin Cyras, 90 she editor Of TIE Sun, I.
"Basque Roads, July 16, 1915.
We were recalled 10 this place and found
the Disturbof OF tho World, whom we had
been anxiousIy looking for, safe on board tho
Bellcrophon.---He was just returning 10 shc
latter from 6recktassiay on 6cora the Slnes5
cish rae y1dmitat, (Hothams) who ordered she
yards 70 Dr. rsanned, asd mark e( respect.
We passed close 10 the Belle rophon sew
cral times--Csp,. Maitland told d, /" fhavc
got Ronofiarfe on board. I"
n" NapoIcon stood exposed at full length Oh
the gsngway, and about twenty yards distanss
TO survey W and wc In return examined
him, with hminutcs and eager attention. He
wsc dressed ina grech cniform coat, with
two cpsulels end red collar q broad red
ssah over his shoulder, isvgo star on the
\eft breass, white wsislcost, psn,aloonA, ,boolss
and large cockcd.hat with asri-eoioved cock
ade. Bertrand, Savsiy, L'Allemsnd and 9TH
ers wero with him.
g This determination hath reflected, that
II taken prisoner, he would have no claim on
our generosity, while by throwing himself
into our powor, there might at least be some
hope in sstsing up surh clain,>- 7e surrens
dered, ct5er shreotening 80 force his fassage.
|" On board the Bellcrophon ho seemed To-
think himself Emperor, taking posse OF
Capt. Maitland's cabin, aud shortly af,er- +
wards inpinny him 10 dinner. When he wens
on board the Superb this morning, Bertrand
6rst sssended the aide, and was Introduced to
the admiral Napole6n talIowcd.--" The
Empcrot," said Capt M Napoleon bowed to
.she admiral, without further ceremony walk
cd Into the cabin, and sent his compliments
Mas he suosiid Be glad 10 siseok TO him
" Nothing escapes his notice his eyes are
in every place, and on every subject, from
the greatest 10 the most minute. He impo.
dia,cly asked an explanation Of The fof>r, 4
blocks, nissis aud yards, and sll the fna6
cry of the ship. He sent ~ ne boassW
10 question him that officer Alw>ys fitting
out the french ships ,ue requcsted lke ma Y
sines 10 pass 10 review before him, exSlnlued
the crms, evoldtions, dross, SC. and exprcs.
highly pleased. - re Inquired In
10 the iisuatiop of the scanned, their pay.
when told Of their being supplied ebyG pur-
ser or cornmissary asked If he was hotA rogue.
In conversiog with the sdmisaj, he said,
81 hare given mysc!T m to the English, but
susiid ios hare done 20 10 any othes T me
aura uoTcvs. IN Sbvye"usTHS 70 o"y " fneW
\ sbcuid be sa6,ref TO fhe tafyiee and svuH Of
an iadipidu0t; in sn6mifnng 20 the Engfsh 4
place mysey at the mercy Of a nosion."
London, Jliy 26 lit is generally Supposed
that the Bellerophon will be ordered round to
Shernsss, from whence Bonaparte SiIl be con-
ycyed up the river, and lodged In the tower,
until his final fate is fixed by the Allied Sow
crcigns 10 Congress.
Cor letters this morning from Torbsy con-
tain the following particulars respecting Bo.
.naparc.
"Tor6ay, MY 24--Arrived this day his
Majes,y's ships Myrmidon end BelleiophuD
on board tho latter is Napoleon Bonapsr,c,
General Bertrand, bis wife. and thrce chill.
tiren the Count Mouiholon, his wifo aid ono
child; Savavy, Las Cssses AID his son, Gen.
sral Alicmspd, aad several othcrs---inNll a.
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