of Dr O'Meara from his attendance on Buonaparte-who re- fuses to permit the visits of any other English Physician.-Two Roman Catholic Priests sent to St Helena at his desire.-Na- poleon's opinions on the subject of Religion.-Dr Antommarchi arrives to supply the place of O'Meara.-Continued Disputes between Napoleon and Sir Hudson Lowe. Plans for effecting Buonaparte's Escape.-Scheme of Johnstone, a daring Smug- gler, to approach St Helena in a Submarine Vessel, and receive the Prisoner on board-frustrated by the Seizure of the Vessel. -The disturbed state of Italy and other causes render fresh vi- igilance in the custody of Napoleon's Person necessary. His Disease increases.Letter expressing his Majesty's interest in the Illness of Napoleon.-Consent of the latter to admit the visits of Dr Arnott.-Napoleon employs himself in making his Will-and gives other directions connected with his Decease. -Extreme Unction administered to him.-HIS DEATH, on States of Thermometer, as taken at Deadwood, Island of St He lena, during 12 Calendar Months, viz. from 1st Sept. 1820, to LIFE OF NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. CHAPTER I. Buonaparte's arrival at Paris.-The two Chambers assemble, and adopt resolutions, indicating a wish for Napoleon's Abdication.-Buonaparte holds a General Council.-Fouché presents to the Representatives Napoleon's Abdication, which stipulates that his Son shall succeed him.-Carnot's exaggerated report to the Peers, of the means of defencecontradicted by Ney.-Stormy debate in the Peers on the Abdication Act.-Both Chambers evade formally recognising Napoleon II.-Provisional Government appointed.-Napoleon required to retire to Malmaison.-His offer of his services in the defence of Paris rejected.—He is placed under the surveillance of General Beker.-Means provided at Rochefort for his departure to the United States.-He arrives at Rochefort on 3d July.-The Provisional Government attempt in vain to treat with the Allies, or to excite the French to resistance.-The Allies advance to Paris, and, an armistice being concluded, enter it on 7th July.-Chamber of Peers disperse, and the Members of the other Chamber are excluded from the place of meeting.—Louis XVIII. rc-enters Paris on 8th July.-Reflections upon this second Restoration of the Bourbons. IMMENSE as the direct and immediate consequences of the battle of Waterloo certainly were, being the total loss of the campaign, and the entire destruction of Napoleon's fine army, the more remote contin |