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partnership in Paris (Bcsange frbres) ап account of 40.000

volumes of ту works (namely those edited by Domane in

French) translated into Spanish and sold by them for the Spa-

nish American trade.

As to general Santurder's object in his visit to your са-

pital, as for as I сап comprehend, it has nothing political in

it. 0ur Thames he has not, as yet at least, set оп 6re, ог

(1 verily believe) so much attempted it; and do not

think the Neva has anything тоге to fear from him. Being in

circumstances (the tyrant not daring to confscate his рто-

rprty) his object is, believe, neither тоге пот less than to

amuse himself. by the observation of а statp of which

forms such а contrast to that to which he has been most

accustomed, travelling about till the tidings arrive 0f the ty-

rants-usurpers having shared the fate of Yturbides of pseudo-

imperial memory.

Through this channel avail myself of the opportunity of

sending уои another article от two of ту manufacturing, made

in the old workshop, where уои picked а querelle d'Allemand

with ту poor lamp and broke his head for him. Here and

there, I cannot but 1atter myself, уои might fnd in them а

hint, capable of being made application of to advantage, in

your country, notwithstanding its being stationed in the anti-

podes to those countries for the government of which ту соп-

stitutional code was principally designed.

In а supplement to the сору herewith sent of ту codif-

cation proposal уои will fnd те availing myself 0f уоит пате

to the purpose of giving lustre to mine; the temptation was

ап altogether irrisistible опе; if I had апу the least sus-

picion of its being detrimental to уои in апу way where уои

are, if I could have found in the paragraph in question апу

the least grouud for апу such suspicion, most assuredly never

should have taken апу such liberty, and, should уои ever fnd

time to favour те with а line, апу veto which it тау be уоит

pleasure to put, to the publication of this от that part, от