The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1870-07-09

Could nrobably be attributed the garrnlity Of
Srss but Sef ffiends, he veterans Of Baltimore,
s1bstaDtiate most OF the incidents related by
her. Her own admissions prove thai she de-
fermined to captlvate this Ronaparte. Indeed,
Napoleon htmsefg frnn fthe 5bane,o OF Monte
Note 10 Austerlitz, could have displayed no
more strength Of purpose, no more d6terlnin-
ed ambiaone than did this selfcoDscioust and
besutif6f maiden IN her siege at the prtncely
heart 81 a =; - -: Z,
Madame Bonaparte is now eighty-four years
Of age, and retains to most remarkable de-
9EaathRS. Charms 36ntha sheb tfife less
than i've feet in height synmetrically formed, q,
hSfI 6calty.! Her compile xion, naturally fair,
isHall preserYed;e and wrinkles, which spoil
thefaces OF most persons Of advanced agei are
scatcaly to be seen. The only signs OF mental
combat are two sharp lines on each side OF
her Well-formed and still frequently express
stye mouth, showing more plainly than
hleached docks and falling strength !fne nght
nridsS TSe word love does not seem to be-
torn III Strange .Womans vocabulary:
Ambition had most TO do with herunion, apa
iS Disappointment was the greatest cause9f
her SORROW. In speaking OF her husband sne'
win oftens stop t0.;exolaim, s'OhI I. was 80
proud ct him;n Oh 4, how handsome he was !"
but never 3How 1loGed him. Her step 1s
QUICK anu elaslc a .hso, nSs sues avon s has
n.vA, a, 3Sif: ;Innreeses
l0ae LOT LIN An strange and really nneomfortable
StSo ~ her Srse Sf rhsraf,ter This 1ait seems
~ = hoi,y o ii is hard to ten
S5Yhera nature commences and art Leaves on
wIttS {Hfs WSAndeffnl woman. Her lace, which
isfaidelIyGrecian cast ls ne mostTalas q
be lace possible TO imagine. IHsseresiea " FS
conyersa,lon and. her audience, five minutes
Wili sutncn IL SScr.Sss Sve.y saaae VI VI !vSnns
ever :experfencs5 BY woman, save tne anee-
tionate, and that never, under any GIcum-
stance, appears. Astranges. VAN iaa aat hn%m sr1
edge Of her history, mast, ION tne g,eas arts ear
latty Of the cases compaIe Sae c,,a1sv
with the heaft-0token 'osepn.ns, ,so,;aa1 ~ icy rc
put away BY Napoleon Vndy " anoins,G nose
l9s.I ac;n;; StanSelv
phne was pians ssg.sacrinClIss nar.d for
emQtf0n2t dna deSotea woman, muo sISarI II
naughs world put tne !ose 1,sx
HIS victories were dear 70 ner, 9ecausn, .Imy ,,s
understanding his e3eeuuves aau Mashe an,f
ture, she knew that stfle was neeessas$, nmS
accepted 1T as sneh, o9t VIII manS Sn re
and heartacE:S. Maaame 1onalaats 20 a,,,s,at W
contrary, would have ieo SeLoMo W ~ 1--we
and rebIeed thaEeeessg oiWar; ner .as,,i a,,i-
entations, oyer o defeat would nave oeen Ell
hle IN the extreme, but victory Win jerome
brof1skt home to her wounded or dead W9uio
have been "a 10y unSpeaka0le anu IuM W
rlory,-proyided she were to succeed him ~
Bower and the respect of the people. Napo-
feon wounded and dying was constantly pres
emf with. the loving Josephine. AS she 30
BweetIy said In one OF her letters, ~, my
lord, could o9t nave you ~ a,me tbae Tme sn
ole moment, long enough to know tnat you
were not hurt-not su1ering-not wounded
oh. Wretched word mot dedd-I could breathe
again; but now all is darkness isi Is nSs pos
have have entared the, head Of Elizabeth Patterson.
: No one would, ,for, "a moment, doubt her con-
stshcg; but Elizabeth, of Baltimore, is totally
deficient in that ine1phcable, all.absorbipg
tenderness that made up the disposition OF ne
Wronged Josephine. Her suffering mas OF q
necessity beentvery much less tnan tnst e4pe-
rienoedaby the egwonani IN whose NE muon ap-
pears 30 similar. isSn &C.. n, u :. =. - !, !,
oan The study OF French when you heard that
1erorne was coming to Baltimore p
ut is trds; she replied; ''was there, any
ncsWfong;ahout that? q reckon not sgsYtth
a fanny litife toss of her head. ~ was young,
nrnIid Wsslffv, and beautiful American girin-