The Arkansas advocate., 1830-10-13

down with hls goose. UpoH tnlS plea an action of assault is brought before the next sessions. An attorney sends ihis clerk over iotate dispositions and coi- l llect evidence; the clerk finding good opening, sets all thespeople by the ears, becomes petifogging attorney ,and peace
 flies the.ylllage forever.
 Thenthe village becomes a town, ac-
 quiringa bank, amechanics institute, a
 circulating library, "a coterie of old maids,
 and should it have existed in happier
 day ,might have gained q corPoratioii, q
 mayor, mace, q qaarter-sessions of it's
 own, a county assembly. the assizes and
 the gaIlows.-Dr. Mccullough.
 Bouoparte and JMr. Fon.--it was in the
 year Io02, that Bonaparte first took up.
 hisquarters at St. Cloud. lie was very
 partial to this residence, because he en-
 joyed greater liberties there than at the
 Tuilleries, the palace of which is no-
 thing more than a royal prison, in which
 it is not possible for q sovereign to
 breathe a little fresh air at window
 without immediately becoming the objectof curiosity to numerous groups of the public. At St. Cloud, on the contrary, Bonaprate might begin his air ing from the very door of his cabinet, and might extend them as much as he pleased without being impertuned by suitoFs. One of his first cares was the
 repair of the cross road from St. Cloud to Malmaison. This distance between these two places he used to traverse on in quarter of an hour. This proximity to his fayorite spot in creased still further his attachment to St. Cloud. It was in this palace that the First Consul went through his first of the drama Of the enl- pire; it was at this palace that he be- gan to introduce in exterior forms the habits and etiquitte which called to mind the usages of sovereignty lie very quickly perceived how great an inhu- enee the pomp of ceremonies, the splen- dour of personal appearance and the richness of habiliments, exercise over the mass of mankind. ssEEow thor oughly," said he to me, ssdo men all de- serve the contempt feel for them. All your virtuousrepubIicans, l have but to put gold lace on their coats, and they are mine.' l remember we'll that on an occasion of one of his fits of con tempt for the whole human race, ] ob- served 10 him, that although SO much was inspired in vulgar minds by mere baubles, there were neyerthe- less, some men distinguished above their fellow fnortals, who were not 10 be caught with such habits of false allure: and nared, as an example Of such ex ception, the celebrated Mir. Fox, who iy of the conclusion of the Peace of Amiens, had already to i Paris, where he was remarked for nos thing more than for his extreme simpli- city. "As to him, you are right said the First Consul; s:Mr. Fox is really superior man, and one who is much to my minds Bonaparte in short, was al- ways much pleased with 8 visit from. Mir. Fox, and after interviews with him. never failed to speak tome of his satis- faction with man truly worthy of his great celebrity. IIeconsidered him as a man ineyery respect, and was very desirous of having to treat with himin the ulterior relations which were to be established with England.--Bouy- riena.e's Memoirs.