The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-05-22
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eighteen wears, and had j. that limr
C"mmltt d iijc most atroriou4 crimes
/" i'a'y About the var 1907. tn
French go'"rnV ent. finding II i'm.
possible ~ app eheud him, ntrnst
ed TINT srr' &c IN one Angelo Roto-
II, Nefs active comni<savy OF Pr
j li"c. This man Seeing that the ~
sassin was MT 10 be- openly subdaed
/ had recourse t. a'ratageln. aud senl
! bin IA mess e.. stating tnAt 4 com
mISsar,' nf pr' 90 d s.red Co. ypeak
With hun. md ha IL I'm fix ga
place III FOR It,, parp 81. Whit - =.
would repai Ia anaamrd h.H#s
tat Spotohn be ing no bAsen#iH
Would licr m ~ .ioIcucc IL,
trusted entirely u Nun aud adaee
that Re fo0icre 'ce would relate 1
tc.y important alfalrs. Spatoliuu
credited al that was alleged in Ro-
toll message, aud III lls reply nj
med place to which the commits
Hary VIA 10 repair by night 10 con
lCr with him. Accordingly Rotoll
went thithrr, uuarmed and alone
he found 5patOiino arne Who "a
'Signur RoIoIr, are yod come T. 0e
tr"y III, ~ ~ u rue ~ yua have
Wtilicr In NE, That YOU have imppr-
taUt business t. communicate = RO-
toll. answer d, | am no traitor the
French go. nmcht WISHES by ,oeans
ni thee IN seize all thA band. aud
will give thee general pardon. and
thou mayst live upon The money
thou hast amasscd. SpaloIn0 Mas,
indeed. weary OF The lie he Nas lead
ing. aud would have been clad oi
~ pardon; he therefore SAID, Look
lou. Sigunr Rotol. am an assassin,
! bat ! nave ii sense oil honor, ana
give you my word that / viii enable
yoo To apprchcnd part Of the men
if not tie whole but | will be IA
eured ofmy pers nal safety. '-lto-
toll answered, On that point thou
maycet be quite contains | give thee
! my Word ul honor eli, thrn.
sand Spalolino. tins evening Al
eight, come 10 thu. place again with
90 gen5-d 'armes, IN the garb of pea
SAINTS, here y0u shall find me, and
We will go IN "a house, and We viii
take seven ~ eight oi them ; this ~
all Tan do Ia that house viii BIZ
my wife. Who INST BIZ free az we'll
as myself RotoIi gave hlm hs
word tor II, and SAID, . Az Tor you,
selves. be under no concern, | will
take care ol y, u 1hoy had mne h
further talk, IA the cou, ~ Of when
Spatolino promised Il I'll pres nj
OF tWo tiloosdnu doliaas n obtaining
his freed N. aiding, that he had
gtcat sums OF m,ney burned III NJ
Crrt places. Alter d long C0nsrrsa-
ton they fa'trd.
Rotol r,tu nrdto Rome. and ga,r
an exact account Of bis proceedings
la t.e evening he and the gens-d'
armes went 10 The place appointed
bf Spatoiin Who In short iuc
came and having hailed kotnll,
said Come, let II, be going. they
arc now at supprr.'--AoCord,rgb
kutoli Went arm IN arm Nth Spdto.
limo, closely followed by the gus
d'armrs. Re olceI,' sad Spatoil
no T. ROTOR, i trust my ac,l to you
don't deceive ne, for ii really seems
to me impossible thai The FreuCh g
Ncrument ram be wiling to pardon
me- Rot0li answered, don't doubt
il am guarantee tor thy life
Ha>ing by tins tl9e reached the
house, SpatoIinp "histlcd, tie door
was instantly opened, opatoilnO en-
tered first, aud then all the gen5 u
arme5.--Spatolino's comrades be-
lIrNed lie strangers 10 be other COM
rades, aud Tor that reason kept Their
seats. The gcus-a' arnre. AS soon
AS they had posted themselves con-
qeniently, seized all at once tour Ut
them. fell on SpatoIino, dlsarmed
him. aud bound IIm like the others.
Then SAID Spa'ollno. sisnor Roto.
IL. you ha,e betrayed me- Rotoh
replied. al without agitation, Llts
a mere matter OF form, to-norro"
s., ,hoa viii be at liberty Then sPa.
/ toliro exclaimed Eighteen years
/ have been an ASSASSIN, and never
t,as o,tgreachcd b. any mdn "5o
"ogId have tooasat tat tins ~
.gsrr, cd or Ho.olil Hc!!, / u4a1