, 1879-07-19

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10 MIN. tof lnstahces no esklHateu' LIE
private domain ut more than 20o.000,-
n1{1 of frnncs, denominations from hia
"sayings out Of the civil List, eto. This ho
bequeat1Iol in equal paris to 't thu surviving
officers and soldiers Of tho French army who
fought sinca 1902 TO 1876 for the
glory and independence Of the na-
tion," and certain towns aud districts
of Franco wh,oh "sulrered by tho inva.
sions." This paragraph Of tho ex.Elnporor'a
will seems to hare been modelled on that Of
O.ssAn which ANTONY mnle 10 much Of in
Ills funeral oralon over tho body of the
GREAT Roman, So far as known at present,
tho erend-nephow Of bis graud-unclo has
booueathed nothing In the way Of property
yhioh he did not possoss; but then ii does
mt nnuoar TINT ho paye pnythinR 10 the
French armvl
There arc more striking contrasts between
tho two tes,aments. NAPOLEON l. said;
az din p,e,uata,e,y, ...a.s,ns.sa ty the En-.
glith o,xarchy. Tho English nation will not b
allow In a7snEinR NO."
I4o grand-pepho# says:
.sI shall dia with sentiment Of pso!ound gghtl-
tuds towards tho Qucen Of England, tbs cntra
noYal fnmily, and tbs country in which, during
eight yeass, haye received sucn cordial hospltall-
IT,"
NAPOLEON I. hahitually refar1ed 10 s'r
HUDSON Lowe as bis assassin, and declared
that, If the Prince Regent, upon being IN
formed Of tho murtlaroua treatmont noted
ont to him by h}a noblo u jailor, did not
cause him to DO bronght to public punish
tnsnt, le would bequoath the opprobrium Of
his death to tho reigning house OF England.
During the entire poriod OF his captivity the
Royal exile and prisoner felt and Expressed
tho most bitter animosity toward tho English
Government on account OF tha real or fnnciod
injuriea hoapod upon him. and theao e1-
prossions Of hate woro faithfully recorded
and published BY LAS oAazs, who. IN tho In
fatuation OF q bonnttleas devotion, beloved
that the Emperor could no no wrong When
Las OAsKs was torn from tho companionahlp
of tho llustrious exile, ho boro with him tho
most convincing evidence OF bis Confidence
and esteem. In an autograph letter to him
NAPOLEON Ratd'
"once In Europe. nhcthar You proceed to En-
elana OF retafn nome enaeasof - 'ofse. see ss's
~ ed.,,a ,~h,.h ,o,, saas .so,n, to,rarYls t mn
o| aIl hat affection / f<sl for you."
With this Imperial Endorsement Of tho
character of LAS OAaes, hia COMBINATIONS
of N1po1ros ut Helena" which ronresopt
lin as tho victim of malignant persocut;ons.
mnak hive bean roai, with absorbing insarost
bv Prince Toms. How ia it that thev failed
to imn-eas hin, with sometl,inc of lis GRIND.
uno1o;a abhorrenco OF tho Ministers Of tho
rno1;,h novornment7 How could tbe younp
p,i,ca. ,aroht tn revera his oroat ancaator'
;nstr,,otod N Tho history of ljs nnleudltl
oc,,Iovomonts hia mind md heart tonohod
bv tbo afraci;uo atorv Of his une.ampled
,n;.fortnnaa-bow could In. IN thu loat
ao,omn oot IF hia 1;fe. e1alt with unstintod
nro;ao tho cnreasntat;vas of t,,e Goyornment
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