Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-09-27

leon ~ wit Sc, Oh r place oace lied Jy The
great Napoleon 1t IN insertion Of it IN
your valuable Journal vii CRAFTY Trend TO
LfsEarg.
On the morning Of the fr.; day al January
1879, his instructor said, " Come Prince, come.
SapplsDn, sa1 vii ro with ne 20 your grand
sire, the Emperor AID according Ia Custom,
~ish hin happy new Year. Tor on such &c
easi bns Children recrige handsome present
Il Being the Grst time, he WI ~ doubt give
san a great presenfa - " Wen. sir" said Young
Napoleon, nov # YOU please. forthwith not
= solitary word could his instructor draw from
him dnrng their way u the Emperors pafior
immediately on entering The room, he ran
(nnospal Tor biu) up 10 hts grand sire. and
wished hun e" happy Nv year. looking his
grand pa sfeadiasiy IN tue eye. and that 100
with an eye OF expire sim. The Emperor, a.
tnnished al his Introduction, gaze ard attitude,
satd Governor, have YOU Dictated p lie re-
piirj " Nnthing more. your Majesty. than on
Zach occasions children receive present -
All Ia. thai IS very true. very true-weil nv
sDu what do you wish Tor desire = -
know that my bonored g,ani pa has II IN hi'
power 10 grant NE my desire but'-(scfaich-
ing his head, still looking MS grhnd pa IN the
eye -" Yes, Napoleon. have u IN my pow ef,
nv son speak, yan shall have whatever you
dNk vi " ~ siHhh pa my ~ wv H''''s'
much more than you will be p ea,ed 10 grant
- impossible, my sou. pledge You the word
and honor of an Emperor. aud your g'and sare
---ssk any thing bot my cfotvu and Kingdom,
IT shall be granted yes, you snail nave your
every WISH" (llere the tears flowed ia Tor
reats from NapDlaon's eyes, as II they had been
~ =" rpcevolr' sinee the death ol his iather)
which his venerable sire sdw-he emphalleail,
exclaimed, grant, give. Napoleon,
speak. my san, You nave my honor why those
tears Z Ihrn 10 a moment he caught ms
grand pas hand with his little hands--klssed II,
then raised his head and said, G,and pa,
nave the word aud honor Of the Emperor of
Austria aud Of my noble SIRE ask, sire, in
The name Of all those connected with her, that
You will giant 10 Prince Napoleon your aztec
flonair grand son, lOn.OOb WARRIORS well coup
ped and pfoyIsioued for one year, campaign,
IN order 10 enable me TO avenge the death OF
my murder d. bOnorrd father, when shall have
arrived at the age ui wenIy one year - hr
Emperor was a,fouished, aud turned 10 has IN
shucor, said, . YOn mns have dictated. sir"
e" have not upon my honor, SUI YoIng
Napoleon spoke" Grand sire, he has not nor
yet has ny der mother, nor any other pei
SON 4 solemn silence pervaded the imperial
paflnr flr some moments, when the noble
Prince Adp0teOH broke the charm with an al
freIonae pet,lion-'' Come, will you pa -
Certainly my sou, You have my honor. you
shall have your request" lie thanked his
gtan1 sire, then with respectful bow he lett
the roop,, aud Immediately inquired hls an.
Gle. the arch Duke Charles.
NJ We publish the foregoing, because
every ding relating TO youog Napoleon, vhe,h-
er true or fabulous, possesses unusual interest
AT the present mpmrut Fur ourselves, how
ever, we do not believe worl Of this ,1lrstrD
tde-t.urs. VlGGlalANl