Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-06-05

iamiiy and, upnu all ooc.so..s, whether IN Ian,
| snass or ~ the easerness With whic taey sousi,'
the portraits, busS. aad otter memorials OF Nnpo
leon, seemed DESTROYS o up.oling the uame Of the
| Osori'er: that, he could shew me the process
Oer1pfr, should be shocked II the reiterated
proofs OF 'his deposition, which carried ia.,
that Cngsnen, travelling in the puh.ic carriages
sreqIendy gave money To those who ASK ell it, upo.
| condition. ot ther crying Pre- PEmbereur."
could otiy assure tue Project, tiSt had COM
mit'ed uo,s OF these eNtssagancies; ard, for sny
countiym-n, lie well kew the freedom Will
"hish uhey spoke ct their own government, and
must ro 5e surprised at the liberties they lnigat
Occasionally take with tile institutions OF otter COM
uIes lat there som Thug ia the cilciinstGri-
ces EA.e. G.foRt!Sl the restoration oi the Hoyal
Fami!y OF Ft-nce, which gave needless ncfi Z hab-
" oi speaSins rreversaty Of those ius;rious per.
SO DOT that it pntook OF 40 dsSign, he
ca 10 suppose suspicion which, / thought could
o1Jlstly be entertained, considering he slciie es
~hieh every Eng'is'Inan had 1atc for that Ct.
lie assured me, ".i,at this spirit extended 10 tn
army and taat every thing aylertainig 70 Tia
name oil Napoleon, was cherished :. coveted b. H..
officers and men, ia manner the most exl-,ia-
ny and Offensive =; and n further corn lanrsl of,hs
,ociseipline o!the British troops, nd stoe him
ssi 70 De sufferer, 10 4 great aEnOsut by the TX
eesses they has! committed"
10 tie first psrl Ui ll.s complaint replied, that
me oDssrVaton haG made ON tlis liberties nay
eeuniryuien ni ht take with the cynasty tlisv had
restored, was peculiarly app,iolble. TO the army
winch hau Died IN AZ cause That ts British on
SeS eouid net ont render justice to The yO. IF tiie
a..ay oiey ''o defeated, and to the taonts o. the
en..i' wnoae empire they had overthrow. That
something o! tbs bitterness or indifgsreace towas,s
the government of ihe King might perhaps be refer
r'i 10 INC perioS when hs majesty had thought i;
20 confer ms cross OF ST. Lofts rnary officers of
Tue RUSSIAN army, Gs Gses0ard fer their superior
'.'Scs.1e anil that our OlheeIs, though unaiabi-
ujus OF the honor, might have int rDre,eJ this com
piIlnSit To army (as. indeed
'efQret ~ into rclt con npo, TIE conduct of the
oce', thit tne distraction afterwards conferred on
inca general lad not destroyed this opreiso rs
.'ey remembered, that lac too had been subject t.
'hs insults Of the court, aud the object OF ,stlous
asasks' when IN performance If painful pare
OF 'ns cuty That, however, no dsllos lion OF the
SOFT ne alluded to eouli affect the % .lieee OF the
troops, ~ protecting tie king aati his uiaest, hsd
shown las conviction OF this fact, by eutr4,s lis
capital 20 them alone Tor several weeks afci la
conclusion ct the reace
Inc second part OF the accusation ! heard with
snrpr'ze, must aid, win Indignation, 1i1 the
charge OF mdisciplne brought against Tue British
sniCiers, to whose peaceabe conduct in Paris and to
The viSIia; sdmiusu alton of their cSn.mander. [
nave been vines far many months.
could only expires my entire disbelief OF these
eScessess ans endea'onrd, but in va.n to convince
"a AnS'es, tliat he had been victim, rs nnysefhsd
osen, 10 tn iHdisephne o. tae Dutch and Belgian
AuX!iiatiss, who had enforced requisi,ions ON many
occasions ind iiance Of the or.;-is aud proclauati
ons OF the huke OF W ing,on
M Angles, moreover " compianei of the bois-
o1ons nature o. the English newspapers the intr-
ducuon OF which he aa'Ured ne, ike t.at of other
polsons, woull IN future b. prevented"
Ihe answer was NOT din .ujt; bat, recoIected,
tnat t"is geat!emai, well the minister Of the
poire, had long been snboisiilate agents OF Bonn
paf's, who had adopted sia.iIar M asure during
the peace ot Amiens, and To- bore 10 reply.
nave given your lor,lship faithful relation OF
ne sal If
myself, as communicated It 10 Sir Charles Stuart
on the same day. The Minister entered into many
other topics IN the Conversation, which continued.
~ Inc paiieHt expectation Of hearing some charge al
isciing myself; and, although had To regret that
,he iiDerai feeiingshe expressed were not likely t.
avail me on the pr sent occasion, yet am sal, lied,
tnat ne possesses unexheustcd stock of excellent
principles and opinions, which viii 10 doubt be turn
Ell u the pi oht q other travellers, when the sea-
son shall be more conyen.ea for tue application OF
them.
The same evening Sir Charles Stuart wrote IN
official note to the duke OF Richelieu On the ne,;
day received from the Pr, lice passport, which |
requested the British Ambassador to have counter
S'shei' ioF any day he thought proper; but on no
account to ask "a hours delay, or any indulgence.
from the government. II was not until two
days after that, upon Sir Charles Stuart's repeat
request, the Duke OF Richeieu sent the Official 6s
s OF which, rs well Of ny reilly to The substance
OF 1t, his mJsstys secretary OF state is in possess-
on.
Upon t.is communication which contains some
thing Ike an official charge, shall take leave TO Of.
Ter some remarks to your Ioedship.
he Duke ct Richelieu goes back to the period Of
last year, and is pleased to reprnaoh me
with tgoiaults, viz the DrOmA,e0fi9n Of DANGER.
olfs ofini0s audi secondly, the f4liRacy in Which
hUed i9Hh persons subjected, and spli9gi sujSe-
qtent DIstoTfuneS hare brOSed 10 be enemies 10
fne STATE. lie adds, tla the midi system OF those
days had deferred the execution Of the measure
winch hegoyerpnent, mule 7siser 6y erbegience
had now determined to adopt.
am not ashamed ofauy Of my opinions which are
nerher dangerous in therns Ives, nor have ever
been so IN the manner or the occasion of delivering
them. Ent, does his exceI'ency condemn them on
ms own Judgment ihe Duke of RicteNeu had
lately returned from Russia and from having me-
tited the character on an able and an upright Gov
ernor IN the country he had adopted, eHj3ued the
consideration Of ? liberal 5intes,nan in his own
had occasionally the honour OF seeing him IN soei.-
IS, and have sometimes beeq the mos attentive Ks-
tener, when lie was tie most willing tslktr ia com
ps'y. But, am 20, aware Of ever having obtruied
upon MN, or 10 lis presence, any opinion whatever
or political subjects.
Does he judge ne o. The renorgs Of others lie
must vel know h,t in the system of that high court
OF police, The bo1ss Of lle byegOnc year were nsv-
or searched IN vain, vhen tte OBJECT wa 90 give
eyIenc to calamry, or to justly az act Of mn9cs
rial authority.
am called 70 account BY The Duke, for the s,cc.
y Kept. Ia common, believe, With every tra.
Weller Sought the acquaintance q. 90 those, who
haJ been tic Objects "a orr curiosity and att uron
for msay years. found them { irish one c ccrb. l..
on, Ioetsrc ! admitted 70 tI,- circle OF tue soyc-
reign and bis family.
does bis es .sll.dey alladc to that person, whose
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