The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-02-13

nonai itberlie-.
Emisssiirs had been dispatched on
.fi side sincr the moeth vi H. IL
ar and assertion thu se iImcnts of those
nlen who had most indaencr IN tn PENN
sula. Thu answers differed $50 ihe ncar-
Iii III ,greed as 10 the rud freedom, ips
d peud~nee. aud The union fall Italy 10
nHtlirr 4 what rrirf.
/" IT, fundamen bass hi { agreed up
o. se'crai mrcilog- wfie held, ffr-l at
Turn. aflrfsrrds ~ G.soa.
Four sitilngs were he'd in the front uf
these ciiips At roch t thrse forty mem
hers were present. Aliei discussion -
To whether the republican system or con
siifuiunal monarchy should be adopted
| whether Ital. should br one. or divided
10 f"drratlse governments, and after
| revival of all the rhimefss whicb had been
! ln.sngue since the cammrnr, of the
re.aigti a. No men of most weight N
.tlle Assembly, poke aud demonstrated
that there ~as but onr wsy of salsatlon tor
! ltalY, that there wa-no ehuice--and that
| for themselves they would ienoance all
participation IN the design, # they mad the
M fortuur 10 have II rejected.
Their opinion, which VAS adopted IN
thu ihlrd meeting by a majority of eleven
Voices, was unanimously accedrd to IN the
| fourth
The despatch, the contents Of whrrh
follow, vas eonfded to thu correction Of u
Committee of four, aud bong examined
discussed and approved At the SAM sitting,
received he signatures of tbrsmembr's
ani Wa forwarded n Nspnleon IN the
olghi nl Thursday, the 10Th of Nav, l81I
Here follows the despatch of which We
shall give u few passages to explain the IA
tnre Of the prop"sal
" To his Majesty tn Emperor Napo-
leiap IN the Isle of Elba.
a Stc.,-A small number ofItalans who
are the FIRST Ia salute III you the llbcrator
OF their rpuntl whoare the most ION
stan al airers of your glory, but among
whom you will not find either the natter-
ctsot Your power, 0r the drserlers OF
Your adversely. An adversely thai Zach II
them would wish to have prevented At 'h'
exptnsr Of his hlnod-have resolved to at
tempt asi effort 10 raise from lis long
d tilemrnt the genius of Italy
"Thcy come, Sire. on the bphafoflhrn |
country Ia request tn aid Of your name |
aud your sword, aud 10 offer you III *
change the crown of The Roman empire.
"1hr condltors onght H. BE- worthy at
a great people. Il will he enodghlo add |
that they ought to be equally so IN respect
10 thr hero ehorn they call TO the houor
Of governing thcm-"L"t Gmsar be-
great, hut let Il me be free" Italy has |
a,el Of you, Sire and Whatever trea -
may say, nature has caused You 10 be bonn
a allan--Noa viii answer TO her call,
great power is necessary, aud your
am oily = powerful enough to apply II
new A,chmedr-. placed upon a rock of
20 ~ exile instructed BY the experience
If your r"vrrsts -duim lied BY the recol
Irclion 'fyour trlnnphs, YOU will relieve
In capitol bol there Sire. YOU must stop. |
Even the T. email reposed after having Gre
alrd the ualsprse
The enterprise is not only glgantIc-
II ls perlIous aud dlih ,nlt. II is o. lnat &C (
c nnf more worthy ofexctfDre yon 10 cuu
TN that career OF great ACHE, r,nents Of
win h YOU gev ,hr world example from
The Fih"r to the Nile, fr ON the Ebro To
thr W"lg,
" SIR, let the great lessons of the past
srrre as an instruction for the future, then
the future will beoxrmpt from those er-
mrs which have So often endangered that
winch appeared cnn-olidatr.
You musi renounce Sire aud rennuncr
sincerely, that .yslen OF universal ex-
termination winch conquest carries m lis
train.
The purpose Of your existence would
be fulfilled, yOul gIors sufficiently daHHllug,
II YOU finish the task the country invites
you to undertake.
F." You have taught an astonished world