Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1841-11-04
'r'.erying all hi, NATIONAL eraviy, smiled. and an

preserving all his national gravity smiled and an
swered not a word
In abou, half an hour slter, however, he turned
o"ar1s me gTasely; Nov, my dear friend.' said
.'' WIN an ar OF the utmost sero lsncss will you
DC good enough TO tell mo why YOU I'D not like to
n euilonnedf" 1 looked at him in silent as,onish-
meat Why" returned the General, replying to
NY ,ook, they say that you requested rs favor TO
True answered. 81 dreaded the toilette
iou Know the prisoner is conducted to the place OF
execution on a eharrsftss, with his hands Il. be-
hnd ms back, and when be is on he scstfold he is
fastened to board, which being let down, slides
Seneath the axe" "Ah now understand, cried
uenefsi Wilson: you had an objection to having
your throat cut like calc-
| We arrived at Mons, about three o'clock in the
afternoon, and, te,rleSsly, drove to the FIRST inn.
! w mist VIC waited for dinner | wrote few letters
which the General was kind enough to take charge
o. an1 that same evening, after having assisted
| IN making some purchases, ard having given me
Two leiteTs-one tor the king of Prussia. the Other
Tor MIR L,inb. the English ambassador at Munich,
we parted, my noble dclivercr to return to Paris
suu mySeU In pursue my journey into Germany as
'H as bavarla 1 renamed that night at Mons
and continued my Journey the following day, un.
der the name OF Colonel lossack chsrced " th 1,
mission IRON the duke OF Wellington TO the courts
%Mun,ch and Vienna. purchased IN old csbrio.
'e' NJ Mons, but h,d no servan', and the weather
was 50 severe, and 8 proeirnuS, that was unable
70 uaNeI more than twenty leagues day. was
thus exposed To great danger IN remaining 50 long
forwarded TO all parts, and my Eng Sh uniform and
passports, 50 III ncco,dArt with my not being able
to speak word OF the language, laid open to very
serious Consequences, had had the misfortune OF
meeting any English traveller by the way. ar
rived, however, without accident, at Worms |
Knew Suihcient German TO be able to make way.
ard the hrst thing did upon my arrival, was 10
procure the latest papers. My CONSERVATION may
tie better imagined than described, when | had
read IN the GaIais, that Madame de Lava!leIte
had been detained al the Coneisrgsrie and that
Gcneril Wilson and his two friends had been ar
rested THIS intelligence threw me into despair. |
formed the resolution 81 going ST. PETERSBURG TO
obtain the Empctoc Aex,nder's pardon for NV w..
and friends, and with that intention fastened on
wAruS TO Mannheim, to obtain a letter from the En-.
Pssor, irom the Grand Duchess of Baden, who was
my "ite'S hrsi cousin. This lady, however was
not in the town, and, from all learnt from the
person IN whose house took up my abode | saw
the necessity OF preserving the very sIrcteSt inco,
INTO, the grand duke refusing TO permit French fI. /
gtveS to remain IN his town. Before Quilted Nm
helm, wrote 10 The Grand Duchess, and continued
my route, ike halr-bralned school boy, through
w uriemburg and Stuttgart, IN which latter place !
had hair breadth escape Of being arreste T. This
MADE me more careful, and, At length after trayers.
ins Oim. gained tbs Bayarin Territory, where .
was out Of danger.
When the king OF BavariS heard of nv seb,
from the Cons.srgsris, "let him come to me-" he .
exclaimed 10 Prince Eugene, .'lei him come 10 me
ant wi. take care OF him.
| accordingly went 10 Munich, and having given
notice oi my arrival 10 the king, was distressed 10
ma he could no longer receive me. Il was general
" though; that had gone to America. The king
dreaded having d!ssensions with France which
would have inevitably ensued had he harbouted
me. However, he advised my taking up my abode
IN the ,iU.s village OF Siarnbcrg situate upon lake
OF the same name, where resided some lime after
warGs.-
81 mus; find protector for our child" she wrote.
when she gave VI. de LnvaiIe;te the first Intima,on
Of her niention-"FoR FEEL 1T Is TINE :"
NJ. 'e L1v5.iette 't!s well snow remained in exile
wears, after ~hch period he was permitted 10 return
10 France. Ais! when he returned, II was to find
the cevo ed wife % whom he owed his life. ma. I
nAc Nadine &c Ll7a.lets seemed 20 have 4 pre-
senuueu. o the cruel aiil $40. -: v.ss IN store
Tor her. For, shortly after her emancipation from
the Constrgate she found means Of writing 10 her
husband 70 obtain his consent TO her daughter.
marriage with youGs man OF the name of For-.t /
a proprietor ia Auvergne.
Twelve years OF suffering was the lot Of this un.
d1un'ed woman. Al length, care and affection did
VIII; mgdIca. aid could not effect. Madame de
L 'vaeiIe recovered her reason, and passed her
days blessed ana happy ~ the companionship of
That oe owed being for whom she hal done so much
although II $ stated IN no fever than five biosra-
phes ihaI the Countess de Layaleue pfecee led her
husband 10 the tomb, yet such is not the CASE
she Is SUI alive, and living with her daughter The
b 'roneSs de Forget IN Paris. Though not rerson.
ally acGl inei with this generous and mob e. minded
woman We have been recently to her house so tina,
W cannot be m S:aken. IL was not however. un-
"a al er me greatest difficulty that enabled to as
ascertain IN point so completely had even her name
no 'ess han her extraordinary history been forgot
len by the lively PaFISians. Ia our first search we
visited Pers IA Cnaise, and saw even her tomb. 50
mat We TEL disposed 20 credit the records OF her
ceaih,-ou;, On examining further j, appeared that
I; was only the tomb prepared foe her by her hus.
l5h Fsrrisr, 1850.