Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1818-06-02
NAPOLEON BONAphHrr

Capt. Robbns, oi the ship Columbus,
arrived at Boston from Calcutta, spoke on
the 7ih OF April iwo British Company
ships, three DAYS from ST. II itea tor Eug
land. The officers informed, that B~iia-
parie remained somewhat ins,isposesi and
out OF humor, as heretofore stated: ll,at
all ms suite had leit him, except Res-
tIand and one Other and thar, wits the
PERMISSION of the Governor, Napoleon
was about TO change his residence 10 ano-
therpart OF tie Island. Tho Columbus
lei Calcutta on the 10Th of January
HE London; Examine, oi Aprii i3th.
speaking OF an extract oi letter tom ST.
Helena, relating 10 Bonapgri~'s regimen,
and habits o, HE, which ii8s Acen before
published, very spriediy remarks,
Again we lifi up our voice against
The petty and vindicllve treatment Of this
fallen cOnqueror. Must we sturhave the
modification, as Englistmcn, 10 say,
that II is solitary one VI hen The cues
Ton was first agiiaied, lis adversely found
one or Two excellent advocates In Pariia-
Inent, useless indeed 10 the particular
purpose, but tot 10 the national charac-
Ter or to results connected with II. Are
even these TO keep silence before The mon
sirons asc infancy of common MA e that
now has lis day VIII lhey let The naiu-
raj disgust and contempt which thew feel
as Tar as themselves are concerned, stand
theiropponeniS instead OF real argument
and rldicule, and hinder The hllle remsiu-
ing spirit OF our ancestors from showing
Itself in behalf of 0Nothe?.! Does even Sir
francis Bmrdeit tacitly give up The priv-
leges OF d consistent lover of freedom, and
s,oop to discover something awlSW arid and
u y u IN attempting 10 relieve
fallen greatness.
" From Tie ministers, il is impossible
to expect any thing like generous move
meni On tins subieut-ai least oui of any
impulse OF their own. We have given
our reasons beiore-ihev have not minds
enough to afford it-rbey have moi brains
tnongh even 10 discern the dignity of it
they con.ound impotence ia alter with
iirmness 10 MAINTAIN and can be made
sensible OF their Importance III no better
way, than by feeling the very body OF a
superior under their feet"
Ii is an interesting ard striking fact.
that supposng iI.e British and Foreign
Bible Society were 10 distribute as many
copies of the Scriptures each geay as they
have done during the first t,rcfce 9eays.
wherein ,6z5, 1884 copies have been circu-
lated If would still take joro centuries 10
supply each individual III the world with
copy and this is taking it for granted
that The inhabitants of the countries call
ed Christian are already supplied.
Extraci of letter just received from the Rev
1hom1s Ratfies, to David M'Clure, of this
city, dated
F." liverpool, 2sM aEarci.
. lam happy to embrace this opportunity OF
addressing you, ana aboIt making an exten!
siye tour through North Wales, for the purpose
ofpanting the Tract Society amonastits bleak
mountains and beautiful Wales am more and
more persuaded OF the great utility OF tile In.
sttutiOn.
& We have lately had great stiriu behalf of
the Bible Society. Ten ladies associations
were formed In one week the town having
been previously divided into so many districts,
10 these was afterwards added Que marine as
ISOLATION, for the supply OF sailors ting to
the port
The ladies' associations are rem ark ablv ac.
tive. About i've bundled ladies are abroad
every MohSay morning, exploring the cellars
aud garrefs ofthis populous town, and collect
ing the pence of the poor for the Holy Book,
IN the course Of the lirst mont, abont Sd.
sterling was raised in this way In the street
Ia which 1--we, there are no less than $50 sub
srribcrs To the Bible Society. Im four districts
dDUnt 300. These are wonderful times ia which
we are privileged 10 live. We have seen we
do see great thinss-Dnt we shall see greater
lolhSS Juan these. Pill. Cent.