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buried by him in the Mornes,* under circumstances of
cruelty. It has been suggested that torture was emploe
Bunaparte's aid, Caflarelli. to pm..tnre the desired cone
but I do not know that tie conjentrure is 1bunded on any
dence.'
 As to the precise modie 'f L'(Ouviertuiire' death, there is
 certainty. The only point i.n whil.h all authorities agree
 that h.- was delibaratrly mur.lrn.d ; but whb-ther by mere eo
 filrnment in a (.ll whaoie frinr wa. c-overet-' with water and
 walls with i,:e (a c(nfinrntunt ne --iarnlyv lital to a negro),
 by prison, or liy -tarvation in tonrjun,.ri..n with disease, maW1
 perhaps never bi- known. Th.' r'-p.,rt whi;. is, I believe, t.i
 most gencr-lly L.:li.v..d in Fran. ,i, i4 th.i whi, I I have adopted,'' I
 that the commaridant, when l,;s iri-oner was~L -xtrrmely ill, leA
 the fortress Iar two or thiree: dary., with thue l.-y ... Tonuaint's.
 cell in his po.tkLt; that, on hi, return, Ihe t.,unrl hi- prisoner'
 dead; and that. he sunimoned jihy-ii ian? from Pnitarlier, who
 examined the Lbody, aid prolniunrct.'e .1 w'nr:iiu apr, lo..ixv tn be
 the cause of d.ath. It -', li:irp,[r.l..l tli:t I wa. aili, in the
 pring oli last .%.irr, t mak.- u. oui- irliliry upoii thr.- plt, the
 rv-ult of whikb I 'ill r, l:r,.
 I was tran-lliiiI, in SiitzirlanIl, i\til a part. of frirn1id, with
 whom I had onne da di:i.u--iel thi.' I:brttir:le and hararter of
 Tiu~saint. I hal th.n no a. ttlc-.l [pairlp:-: ..." writing about
 him, but wa strnnr2vly iirgi.l tot) iv my ,mair iptnrilui. On theo
 niurnin oul' ih? I1.ih o.I Mnay, when wor wr.re drawing near
 Pay-.rn.: frnim Frn.- I.r.,li, on our wa y t.: L'iuanne. I r.mem-
 b.:re:l hnal mtd .eutionil tlhat w. w t-iv ni.. t I. re Ijar trom the for-
 t'.-i,- of Joui. wl:.r T a.-aut's bo:n, s l.y. M~l party were all
 caner th-ir I should visit it. ThI:ire w,.r.. diffi. ulti,- in the way
 of the sI t.hme the l hi- of wbkh wa that our 'pa-'pi.rts were
 not -o signed as- to enable us to tnter Franc.. and the nearest
 ilal:. whelr Ih .i-(~n-arry -ii.narrir- (lanil l.e ib.hrinud., was

 I t..l-a-l tL ihe trm M.-rn-." i- 'p. ulila ton S.aint DonJuir. A more
I a t alley, ahoasi t.aIundihig hills uart thI.lirtl- .. bui.'kcd by inmuunais.