New-York tribune., 1908-12-14
4 DIPLOMATIC TRAGEDY

VS. member q This same Bathurst family
ls-e-. BENJAMIN Bathurst an English diplomat
$40 $50 induced the Austrian go-ern11ent 20
-zzs trouble for Napoleon in pursuance OF ms
-s------=-= Having accomplished his mission, he
- Vienna 20 return &c England and being aware
sf---a z=-.e a-lrnosl-y with which he was viewed
ov Es-cIe1-. 81 consequence Of his having induced
A-E-rla resume var Sirh France. considered Il
1o-s -----=-t 20 travel under an assumed name,
-zme- --a- ~ Koch He got as far on his way
Ez--.-- as --e Ii--Ie town of Pe~leoerG. where,
Is sSe71e-s. The P-7lssiac AZ horIies we've so con
1acst m his being danger at the hands ~
laI1se71 r~-ssa-ies that they furnished him
E-t- z .-z-- guard ~ o'clock Ia the evening
as Garage stood 81 ne door of the swan Inn AZ
7-ist=-E. -s=1r f1- departure Fis luggage vas
'e-E 1-r ora -re TOD of The vercie and. while The
~---e- VS. standing ~ IRE carriage door taking
arr, -rs s005@ace. Bathurst. Cor some reason or
f-7- 90 -1 70 the horses heads. where
rs-e---z holding lantern. and into she darkness
eE1-c vanishing into The gloom, the narrow street
e1z gated and never seen again The
--EisE E~ue--rnenr offered a. that tine the enor-
no-s -eva-5 - $1,000 ro- an elUcidati0n of the
-Es-e-- and Ire Earl O. Bathurst o. the day
s much more -rr only result II these offers being
ae recovery ~ re fUr coat and gray trousers OF
- messing envoy the former In the cellar OF Al
sl-- le-s- -he latter 81 the river The trousers
so Two holes -1 The EEalsroand. and IN the POCKET
aaF =1.e1eE rote written IN pencil. 70 Mrs
oS---E Sled with forebodings q the caTss-
-77-e The London Times u i1S issue OF jan
- 2 -.-1. plainly declared that M Bathurst
I'd been made away with by the French Emperor;
z1i-- charge The imperial 'AIoni-eur. responded
T'ssk -e-e~ Es~1s bv statement 70 the eject
azt 81 Bs----zt-- who. Ike all Engiis1Elel.
Fss mad had shot himself a. PerleoerE N 4 II
= inss----- Napoleon. moreover through cam
seeres ne Arch Chancellor OF he Emperor, as
rreo G-~ Bathurst. upon MS word ot honor, that
g z1ew rafrlnz - Ea-frsTsIs murder although Il
n ae -ar=-. 5,ereG that in violation q all inter
z--aal -z-ze ne kidnapped and Imprisoned M
i--aaI5 --e English envoy a. Hamburg Gradually
b s1esr Was reliuquished Forty years passed. On
tEr- z 1852 q house on the Hamburg road Just
t-sde -e--eberg szas IN course Of demolition
-l5sr -lz stone threshold OF the stable was dis
srsre5 "a skeleton lying face Upward ana covered
'a r1--a~ and stone chips Inc oalA OF 'ii=
EsI xng mashed in The house belonged 70 one
2zseau-frer who had bought Il from one Mer-
Fas VII Inherited IL from bis father who mad
ser re .-t.-atr" at the swan Inn when Bathurst
'zE1sre5 The .f,7orsrs had died unacceuntaoiy "ell
. mas add in conclusion that 'ne 0a'il-7-
s-E were sr5~rcie1tIy satisfied as 70 the l@si'ls
Tie sze.4--- thus discovered - cause u 20 .
~ssre- --t. -. I--,rsr,d gld Inferred IN the Bath
~ tsniIg vaults
re rs-------s are of German descent and are
a'e5 10 haze come 20 England tn the time oi lhe
sze1s from = place called Batters- IN the cuIii-
--lneterE They settled in SUISSE "isfe 'les
=Fe re their estate The name or 5Allets i=''
re- aarne zaE zraduaIIy contracted into bathlIs1'
sV-ezcs Bathurst Is on record as having DeeH a.
-a'ed b. Parliament for treason in me ie's"
Ellx E6us-5 Is I.ancelot Bathurst vas an
-nsa ~ London IN TIE Feagn OF hlhg Hel1s
~ and ST. BENJAMIN Bathurst vas ~ me relEh
H-zE William ana OF queen Anne governor hrs'
ne RcEa- African Company. and then oi lhe
Sst -ad-4 Company. I>5rd 6athurs5s eldest son
- MS tslaerz miner tite of Lord Apsley, con
>es '-scn .-le h-st earIs son during his fsthers