Salt Lake Herald | 1895-11-21 | Page 2 | Napoleon's Statement About Enghein

STATEMENT T ABOUT EXGHELV When Napoleon was on his deathbed a maladroit attendant read from an Eng gush review a bitter arraignment of him a guilty of the dukes murder The dying dy-ing man rose and catching up his will dh J feo gh IJ S wrote In his own hand I had the Due dEnghien seized and tried because It was necessary to the safety tho inter est and the honor of the French people when by his own confession the Comte dArtols was supporting sixty assassins in Paris Under similar circumstances I would again do likewise Nevertheless he gave himself the utmost pains on certain occasions to unload the entire responsibility on Talleyrand To Lord Egrington to OMeara to Las Cases to Montholon he asseverated that Tal leyrand had checked his impulses to clemency Life of Napoleon by Professor Pro-fessor William M Sloane In Century