Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1845-01-04

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hin again to know u bat he meant, ~, 4.
. cared muddy and fratly he would pot sclI q.
property Tor less than 10000 franz.
'bnt DID you not offer it me for 1oO60t'
"sIIat is true he replied, rbut Won sbo,,ta
nave taken inc up then, now have ,LnraL,
Y over, | want double, ''' '"''SH'
!" Is this tho last peice1'
Probably; still, | will m, saw +, ~.
emperor decide promptly, or i NAV cas, ~,
he same evening there vas d he .
Rfand reception at Tho Tuilefiss; / went. Tn.
emperor, who was not fond Of noise AMI,
cfoWas, ysI know these routs were necsasarv
aio 92l hclp TO animate these re- untena eycs11t
oy MS presence he would fix himself in =
=. W. s,u mere often converse with hjs min.
%altals, | saw Napoleon talking ,g;b . ttar-
Bertrand, Junof, 1%annes. and o,Lor Dru,os,
men; Tue moment he observed inc. h. raI1aJJ
me TO him and said ""''''
"'NVetl, have you finished your af,ir 9th
tie coopefl' a""' WIN
Ea"l informed him how matters atood r.,
itowned, aud explaining the affair 10 those
around hun, turned 10 me, with that brevitv
"hieh characterized him, said
tfye him 10000 francs, Fop,sino. lr,
MAKE MN sign the contract on tho sno, lee,
ne comlcat fellow carry his preicntiops s,iII
But when %Jauber, TO whom the acopie-
scence, of The Emperor was announced. nnnJ
himself ~ The presence ofit,e notary he 4.
clared he would not sell Tor Iess fhaG1 IN GOO
ln vain the public officer representa- ~ Lj,,
bow wrong no was acting-in vain / tried ,,;,i,
~ "ho were present, 10 make him chance
his resolution: he still remained npsbsLon
"We threatened to turn him ON, bv loy
ne rcplicd that 2 man of law, whom bo nye'
ended he had consulted, had assnreJ h.,
hat ne palace Of he King Of Rome was mn,
al edtncc OF public utility, but a private or.
lerPrise d The Emperor for himself and HE
ana that be had no right to force him 10 seIj
Rs PalflInony ir such a purpose. We coun.
selled, we coaxed . he was obstinate. and uo
left him. Wv We
y returned home, greatly disappoiptsd
MOI knowing how to avoid irritating the Fin
peror' when ! should tcll1 him | had failed
again. . 'ate"
'Percier, knew not what 10 advise me; Wa
waiting 10 go on With our design, hut
aaa 70 stop everything for this miserable aC.
AR. Allasit q few days after, Napoleon helm.
I y - y IVY Embarrassment, having learn.
"sFhat Jauber is an Obstinate f,,to,,,..J
" v Jug, he profits by the want I have Of
!" - re- said Joachim Mnrat. wbo h.n,
cd to be present at the interview. .vsnr rpbpi.a
Z has E great dca of goodness; order 49,
OF me sapenrs Of the guard 10 flinr down ~"
shed OF The ~tnsolent fellow then nav him
whatever is judged right ' ~"
"'How you talk replied the Emnero, -
0nln me- foundation NJ al edifee mon Y,,,rosJ
solA' would not be building yerv seenrefy
heh turning 10 me, be continued: &c On
WIN me work, VI. Fouta;ne there is mucb n
20 that will take titGe, and time BRINGS abon,
many things Ing '"o"'
ne was right: time did indeed bring MANY
thlngs 1t first brought The Russian disas'ng!
The glorious and fatal campaign of E,anc" .s;
atlast The Emperor's abdication, -
hll thcse events suspended the nrogross
Oh the projected palace. and il was soon sGor
a9anoohed; mere 10 all that is left of ~ od5eJ
d.. Fontaine, pointing to the frame nv C,,b..
eFoke Of, "and ] do not think | shall 90 ~" ~
employed any further in rs cotys-sc,ion "
less the King, bouis PhlIipPe' houf@'-""-
Orleans ( fT1iss h G0nSg[a,s sms D ,aal sI,. o.
some months after the marriage of the Duke
Of Orleans with the Princess Helene !
AS ir Jauber's cabin" continued our mar
RAZOR, remaining alone, on the d~ecliyity Of
hIll' It Tell completely in ruins, and lie master
was forced to seek a shelter elsewhere Tire
ambitious mechanic, who would have profteJ
by the generosity Of the great man to acnuire
a competency which industry and good con-
duct would have increased, lost ALI he Kent in
MS hands. lie thought of returning To Ro.
settle Garnof, whom he had left with disdaip
when ne battered himself with becoming rich:
but ho5ette, III turn, disdained him, and mar.
RED a Wiuc.merciant in the faubourt du
Roule.'
lnusJauber remained simple copper, for
not having, Ike many when placed on the road
g ioTtune' known where 10 stop, and when to
say, apropos: it il enough.
One evening ~ The summer ofIs4O, on re-.
turning RON Versailles, whittier | had gone
TO visit the gallery of the Crusadea, fos which
my father had painted three subjects ofonr
chlYaiFlc history met NJ. Fontaiue returning
also TO Paris,
Arrived at the barrier OF Passv. we were
stopped BY h long file Of carts which the OFF,
refs OF custom we're Inspecting: this station
appeared tso long, when my amiable comnan-
EIysees.
Opposite the bridge Of Jena, passing he
fore q heap Of he"n stone, | said 10 NJ. Fon-
tame
F" Here IS your palace of the King of
Rome
"Ab, yes y he replied, recalling the story
ne had related Us some time before. "Sto1,
this - the place where aubsrs cottage stood"
and ne pointed TO a mass Of stones and rub.
Dish.
I Charity NJ. Fcntaine T. murmured an old
man before us in rags, as he held out his hand,
undoubtedly having overheard our converse
"Af mon Dieu, it is Jluber!" cried M.
FontaIne, cGmpassiOnately.
"Ye;, . fisL who am SO infrm / can work
ne longar; charity, if you please"
Stop, stop! . said the afcfitectt to the ber.
gar, as he slid a five franc piece into his hand:
if you had listened to the at the lime"
The old man sighed, thanked him. and wa
walked on in silence.
= Was indeed Jauber, begging aims near
he ruling OF his cottage, and before the TIRES
hold Of The palace of the King Of Rome.
FiRE-The sngar-house of Mr.. FAY, in the
P~aris1of ST. Mary was consumed a few DAYS
since, together with upwards Of one hundred
hogshead Of sugar. The latter was insured
( in this r{ft saws tho a tk,E.n.- C..ot. n.