Virginia advocate. [volume] (Charlottesville, Va.) 1827-1860, 1830-10-15

interest I e following le,,ee from the
Count Of Surviiliers { Joseph B 'uapar,e)
.nesen'iny hls views Of the late French
| revnln,ion.
Copy OF letter from the Count of
S0rUiLierS, to -- an officer
frmerty serving an the republican,
and imperiat armies # France.
PoiNT BREEZE. li,h SPIT lS20.
Siu-I received the letter by which
you o.fer Ia accompany me 4" Europe,
should circumstances e; II me there
Duty alone can induce me To quit this
c"unry. NV device, like t,at "t
my h",her Napoleon, is all FIR the
French psopie. ltha,eE'r. do not con-
side, mys, Ii mu,i 10y any t.ing but
duty to,oa,ds the nation. have no
rlght to- exercise. either IN my own name
or that of my nephew. Government is
a want oi the people; ID he cheated or
destroyed bv them according t. IT'S USE
Iulness: And am resigned IL eon-
tTm 4" the national will Lawful ly ex-
pressed. know that three millions
five hundred ,ho,s,nd SURFACES called
my family To the Empire, a, tine when
| fntcigners had NO inf1Ie ce up France
Ym m.y well spp,nse that | cam 1t
without pu-illaui,nity ia to .rrcnilect
TINT NY nephew. the SON at my brother
WAS pre-" lnmrd 10y the ID 'puties in
ISIS, that my brother the Emperor h-
A 90, h,I a. ,l...
10 i,ing hut fMeigu h,voneis on two
| occasini,s rest ted the b ,urbons, aud
protected the execution .f SD nanv H.
lusiriouS defenders, al their country
! shout have set off alfeaay II did
not see an ing the NATIONAL names of
the members of the provisional: govern,
~ nj, that ri Prince with winch
mine never can have any thing'in com
anon; being satisfied tina, any Bourbon,
Whatever may he the branch IL which
he belong, cannHt suit my country.-i
have otieu told You that I, e only fam.
NY iii France, which the matt N will
not cnonse aud cauu"t like, is that of
the d urbnnI. If that family loved
France and was aware 0f the eternal
d.vnrce be'we.n them, II wnml ! have
lung ago rrnuun .rd tine throne. The
divorce had been sealed hv hlnoh e.
u III I'll, both French and foreign, during
twenty -hv yeais. without any Necessity
O. exp ,sing the tan ly To he the cause
nt shedding the hl,nl of the c,,izpns al
Paris, unuer the nercenary s;e,l OF
SWISS
The yrea, trial of the rev Luton is
not yet deter mined. Tie Emperor
N ,pnlenn thought thai blood enough
had been split III tlIe interior ui France,
and wished IT, close every wound. lie
threw the county "lei to all those
whom he deemed as the E civ:l war
as he was; adjou uing the complete
freedom at ihe nation TIL n general
peace, when he shnul M longer need
nmu,euse, tl,cta,"r,ai power, with which
To make head against the uuited fnrcrs
at ELroln, necessarily excited 10y the
rvaly OF England, and the nligar, ny
%: It, ministry. lie wished t pat an
end To the revolutions. aud offered him
] sell as mediator IT, France, "a m"ti.,a-
TOR IN Europe. E,gla..d constrained
hun hy the wars sac pelp-luAlly raised,
1" those conqles,s watch she dennun-
ced as excuses, though she alone was
unanswerahle inI them; aud concluded
ny crushing IN France Ill the ,ruit of
thirty years of h' roisn aid victory, by
imposing the f,mIly of the good old
| times nm d regener,ted natiDn.
As long As there Is any question in
France ot branch of tina, taimIy, |
wall sta, VIII re am Wy family ne.
yer desired ci.l war, and Dies not
now. Should the nation declare for a
Republic. y"n know my sentiment>.-
fney are of long standing. Happy
the people among whom | might MAKE
this application without danger. You
remember what often SAID To- the
Spaniards = You viii never have as
mnch liberty as st.uld like To give
you But y0u must he able to bear II {;
time Is necessary element in every
| thing"
Assurances are given that our youth
Have made great progress towards re-
publican opinions DoubiIess govcru-
ment rs remedy for an evil Happy
the c"uatry wise enough to do without
IT, We perceive scarcely any traces OF
1t IN 'he happy country where we Ina We
SD long resided. BIT is that stale
suitable To- France? Ii is no, the irriia-
,i'n cause by the absurd pretensmns
of the government tint has weighed 1t
down ior fifteen years, which has rous-
ed that generous youth beyond perhaps
what VIII suit the rest Of then fell,w
cn,z"us at prrsfn', and the tranquility
oi france and Europe?
A lhlid lypoli eds remains; that Of
my helng called upon by honor by du-
~, by what | owe h France emamci-
pated, and to Napoleon the second, the
son If bro,l or whom ough, u love
and respect more than any Other person
whatever, because | knew him from
lnlanc, better tan any one else AMI