Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-10-12

although he had been there 1--we weeks, he
had oniy seen BoDapartc oncs, FROM his
very great dislike tn all tine high authori
ties set over him. The first day after tue
Governor arrived, he went, accompanied
by the Admiral, and attended by Lieut.
Col Read, Deputy ljusant General, and
other officers. On their arrival, Bonaparte
refused to admit them, on the score OF ill
ness they found this to be false they
however, returned, and went the next day.
He was appraised Of their coming, e. again
made the same excuse, bat afterwards
gave the real one, winch was, tina. he would
never admit the Governor with the Adm
raj. 10 whom he had taken a perfect hat
red. He then received them, but the Adm.
was not allowed To come in. He conversed
with SIR ii. Lowe about half an hour
in Italiaa, and then addressed himself to
other officers, &c. M king the usual en-
quiries about their country. My friend
wished to avoid this by immc diately in
teirupting him, saying, ,hat he had the ho-
nor OF being introduced and kHown to him
at Elba but he would not be put out of bis
usual way, took no notice OF it, but went
on with his string of questions. After he
had finished, Bertrand, (who hadintroduc
ed my friend at Elba.) told hun the same
thing. All, said he, recollect you at Porto
Serr2Io, and directly made enquiries for
Gen. MGn'resor and Lndy Sonties. He
says that BOnaparte is altered very mScb
indeed. so much SO, that nothing but ocu-
lar demonstration could have made him be-
lieve it. He is much broken, become very
ccrpulent, with a large jowl. exceedingly
saiicw, and getting bald. He seldom dres
ses in uniform. and i'll becomes plain
clothes. When my friend saw him, he
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fond OFF, The buttons all bore devices of
various animals, such as badges, dogs,
foxes, *. from which he concluded It was
his hunting coat, though he could hunt lit
tie else but rats. He exclaimed bitterly
against the English for sending him there,
dthat the Calabrese were an example
OF humanity in their treatment of Murat
compared to us, HIS followers have christ
ened 1T the Island of Desolation. My
friend, on the whole, does not dislike it. He
says that their house THE governor's] is
such = one that would be admired, even
IN England, & there are number of pref
" Cottages on different parts of the island.
Pheasants & partridges are in abundance.
Ithe former of very beautiful plumage)
and some Wild peacooks."
TIE Marquis Of .1ngiessa-The gallant
Marquis of Anglesee is likely to be imme-
diately relieved from the manifold and
distressing inconvcnianccs he has for so
many months labored under, in consequence
of the loss os one of his limbs. On Thurs
day se'nnight, fer the first time, the mar
quIs W IS enabled to mount and ride a fa-
vorite charger. The experiment was
made at the door Of Uxbridge. house; his
lcrdship actually mounted the flight of
steps md rode through the hall and seve-
raj OF the state apartments, attended by
Mr.. Mann, from Yorkshire, who has at last
brought the artificial leg, made by him, to
act with full mechanical effect; it has
nearly all the properties of limb formed
by nature; the p.iablity in the joints is adj
mirab!e. His lordship expressed the high
est satisfaction, adding to Mr.. Mann, -
give myself up toyou for the day."
A letter has been received from an Off
Ger on the Staff at the Mauritius, commu-
nicating the melancholy intelligence. that
all the persons belonging to an infant set
Element, established in the end of the last
year, by order of Governor Farquhar, in
the north west part of the Island of Maca-
gascar, had been murdered by tho natives,
owing TO some disagreement, and blow
imprudently given to one of the African
chiefs. The number Of Europeans thus un-
happily sacrificed, isnot stated.
AN APPEAL TO THE ENGLISH
NATION.