Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-03-23
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We have been favored with the following interes-
tins ettcrsrom ST. Helena
London Paber.
g On leaving Bombay we had heard very little of
tl@se -rea; recent events which have occurred in
Europe. We were acquainted with Bonaparte's
escape FROM E!ha, and his attaching bis cause the
army ct France. On arrival az the Cane We
received very indistnct account OF the battle of
W ater!oe, and lis consequences; in addition To
which it reported, that he Bona arte) had en-
dcavore; 10 escape to Am-r.ca, which had pronl;s-
cd ii! protection, aad hal BEEN captured by all En-
g:iS. snip CT var. tins of gave US great
Joy but our warin.st hopes could never have au-
iciPatcd cur seeing him At ST Helena tbs, howe
yer, VIC dill, II lays after leaving tue Cape.
"On making the Island, we we're III t by the
.Sedpoc sio.p ofwar, who first communicated 10 US
the agr cable intelligence, and answered by us
with thre c heartfelt cheers u course expected
to see Captain Fraser but uokins; over recent ma
Wy list, WAS co soed i4r m disappointment by Sec
h.s his pro,Goton. We were 1t course ali very
ahX.ois tn haze q peep at the great Napoleon. lie
resides about two lies in tn- cJuutry, j., sIha
cottage, Will a marque adjoining, belonging to Mr.
Baieoi.n, navy agent; Mir. Bs cOunty-. ouse il
II the same enccsIr, about hu Idre wards distant
this tie ohly family on the ls!a whIsh visits
MIR b. has two young daughters who talk tile
French anglag. flucGtly, i, d 70 whom he is very
much attached he syl stncm his little pages
ih.,e is number Ct lite stories oftle innocent
freedoms they taec WITH Linn, and how highly he is
writing she history &c his lie, aud the evening Is de-
voted 20 Waking 80 the saden with his generals,
ami his society ri SIR. BsicoiIn's The only chaace
Strangers nav o. converting with him, is 10y getting
An introduction 10 AGr. u. Ind stepping :, as II
by chance, IN TIC cVenng. OuT Captain, and sevc-
raj OF osf passenger by is means, nave had long
conversations with him IL tails upon every sab
Ject but thCss retting 10 politics, wlich he seens
very DESTROYS 60 avoid. lie behaved with great po-
likeness to tie ladies', who have beea cehoing his
praises ever s,nce. rode up one afternoon, ami
had the good fortune to arrive as he Sas taking his
afternoons walk il the garden. We (fr had de
companion with rne) tied our horses 10 TIRE t. ank
slipt behind bash, little way from The wal
where he waste pass he passed several times with
IN a few feet oil US had most distinct view Of
him ls was accompanied by two of his generals,
MOn,h0iuac and G0rgonc, who remained uncover
ed From what could hear (foi' though lou.I, ct
talks W thickij the late cveuts was the subiebc
Of thcir Conversation. Davcus's name, ! could
learn, Was mentioned with no high encomiums.-
lie dressed in plain blue coat, bIttoued high
over The breast, leaving the belly exposed, which
nankeea brooches noi military boots; Le lad
large etar on his In breast. lie Is mtl lie sized
man, woll made rather cOrpulsbt, with singular
though agreeable c0untsnance light blue yes,
which appeared to the most striking FEATURE OF
nis cOJnt nance, being so expressive aud inieiii-
gent there was nothing, howes-sr in his appear
ancc, Il all indicative ii the great qualities he nos
ssl-cs. Tie is very stricty watched by the adloi-
raj two sloops Of are constantly cruizina OF
thc island, thc one on the wndward and the other
ca tie l-cward sldus, besides several guard boats
lie st however, entert'ns the idea Of being at no
distant period the emperor of F,-u.ce lie thinks il
impossible that the French people Iong suffer
tIc Byurbons."