Literary cadet, and Saturday evening bulletin. [volume] (Providence, R.I.) 1826-1827, 1826-12-30
PROVIDENCE.

reader, and all who would cherish those heroic and
gallant sons OF chvalry, who peril their lives and
fortunes 20 dispense the imperishabe principles oi
universal liberty. Captain Ramatti is now in
Charleston, Carolina, and as hishituaion demand
the sympathies Of generous republicans, we cannot
hut hope he will receive them. II may not be i'm
proper to remark, however, that thi- champion oi
Tree lon comes among in an inauspicious hour to
receive any contributions from the liberal and hn-
name, since it Is the wiH of fe~ thai we should
Ive our assistance TO the natives of ASIA whilst the
hapess, who ask aims at our own doors are cas- oil,
and Id to feast and grow fat on tracts. aud such
| other indscstible things, which, whilst they may
give comfort to the sod, leave the body TO expire
.Narro,o Escape of Capt. Rdmatti.-This gentle
man, now in this CITY, native oi liaiy, who de-
voted his youth 10 military service, haVh: been an
officer in Napoleon's army, IN l32O when hs coun-
try adopted the literal teri OF the spanish Consulu-
t,op to overthrow tyranny. Captain Hamati was
ono of the defenders of human rights; but the rev.
olutiou of his native land havu, been frustrated by
the inyason of the Austrian troops, he was obliged
to shelter himself in Span where, like other emil
grants from Italy, he was Hospitality received and
| admitted into the Spanish Constitutional Army, un-
| der the command of zen. Nina. The revolution oil
Spain having been also overthrown by the III.
trisues Of the Holy Alliance, Capt. X. became
| prisoner and for six months was confined IN the
dungeons OF Malaga, where his lille was almost eX-
hausteG by i'll lres tment. lie was eventually con
lemncd to suffer exile IN Africa, where the Span
,sh yrant holds few places for that purpose, anu
h was emba ked for Alucemas ON board OF Span
IN man of war, with many other unfortunate prs
ouefs for the same purpose; but DeinS near Se-
stras a gale OF wind dlsmased The vessel, ana she
was obliged to put mo that pace "hich, oeihS SD
,ar to Gibraltar afforded every aeility to The pri'
svn.rs TO evade aud fly to the British dominion =
he Governor OF Algesiras therefore, thouSnt pi"'
per to remove the prisoners 10 Malaga distant ony
| about sixty miles; tut Capt. Ramalu having been
| commented to the Spanish koyaiist officers VINO
| con ucted them, was considered us too III TO DE
C ,alned with the other prisoners and re4.ired To
| pledge his word of honor to follow TO Malaga al
hi, leisure. Capt. Ramatu kept his Woru, anC re-
| turned TO Malaga, where he presented himself 10
| the Governor, Gen. ODonnell who, seeing him 80
ill., sent him TO another prison, more comiorlabie
| than the fori er one, where Capt. IL. became ac-
qua alute with a fellow prsoner, "A Spanish Noiohe
I and Constitu tutionalist, and Brother Freemasoh.-
| This acquaintance procured Capt. Ramatt sohie
friends, aud allowed HIM candestinely to go about
town until other prisoners arrived, ad were 10 pe
| again embarked 10 their exile In AFRICA. Capt. H..
was ordered to JON his fellow sufferers at certain
hour on the wharf, to embark, but 10 such con-
fusion Of people, Capt. Il. was enbrey forgotten by
the. executors oil the tyrannical ofder whiie Il"
| such IA sate Of suspense, french soioier III me
Spapish Royalist service, ugnised him aho saio
| to him" Captain, why do you moi run away
| Make your escape, and shelter yourself IN my
| house, which Is No. 5, IN - street. Inc zap
| tain remained immovabie, and dared not trust the
| man bst a. soon the sodier disappeared, C'p''
| n ,o,L some money III his hand, und began TO
walk towards the city, as II he meant 10 BUY some
! thing. m order to have ready excuse shouio any
| bodv interfere with hiuI, during his slow auemp''
m his t,ebnta ted state OF health but fortunately,
obody interrupted HIM, until quile exhausleu, ne
found hlmse If ol pose the sol,'iers house' anu De
| M unable to 20 any further, he went I'D. lie
| ound only the soldiers vile, "h1 n'haiy Haoe hu'
welcomc, probably having expectation OF g 'ou
| reward. .,,
| Or inouir,ps about her husband, she said he va:
| , drusken rascal, anu that there was no trusting
him At all but should Captain X afford him mo
ney he would dc IN his favor. capt IL. nay.
only few pesetas, (pIsta cen, VI " cent ieces) az
,hoIyht himself lost III that haunt, aud he was OIL!
| think iny how 10 safely escape IRON that perlou
| mansion when the soldier made his appearance
| nj .how.d himself ,oly much interested ioi bi
ues, bu, seeIns that he had NO money tue 90, o,oiP
o,erv now and then brsan to manifest khu VI u"
ea.iness very alarming TO The cap ain SAFETY "n'
seeing him preparing to go out, captain H. "I'eu'p
,ed ,o beo him 20 carry letter TO his friend, th
| S..,i.h Constitutional Colonel, TO ask HIM lu
| s,mo ,uonav As soon as the soldier heard the IN
ror,m,re of he message he yielded; and to prL'e-
anv aisapuontmeut took the Captains watch, nn'
| carr,ed il with him TO make money Dy IL. In
soldier went away, lut he never returned again.
| The Cap,ain was now IN the most alarming stale
/, wren somebody knocked at The door IL was *
clock a, night, the soldiers wife and the capita
both became frightened he thought he hau pee
. be,ra yed by the soldier The woman wen. oo"'
and inouired-the answer Was, tina somebody wa"
| ed TO see captain Ran,atti-capta'n H. came DO"
, and found a brother free mason, spanish Sehu.
man from Malag b, who begged him TO ioliow' All
brouyht him into his 0 u house there they passs
that night, thinking about the means l. oe auop.e
| a. send him 10 Gibraltar, when he day br ugh' III
had news that whosoever could present 10 Tue n'
| veuor captein X. should he rewarded WIN on
| thousaoJ dollars Such was the proclamation
!, General O'Donnell-and. besides, the certain III
Of the person who would shelter him III his hous
Such imminent danger suggested to the SPANS
gentleman to place Capt. Il. IN The mouse oi III
y IInied Stats Consul, with whom ne Was on 'er
feindly terms; therefore he called a, the Ions u'
= house and intormeJ him Of the imminens danger
n which he himself and the Captain were 'nus'eu'-
e The American Consul wished Capt. IL. to oe co..
y Quoted that evening into his house. where no 'oc'
l. authority could enter, this beng DONE me I"n''
!, procured passage for Capt. H. to New io'k' :"
American vessel, and he thus escaped the Jury VI
n bloody agents Of the Spanish tyrant.
Freeinen are brothers every where, W"a.e'
is their native land may he and those who IKE Cay
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