. The journal of a British chaplain in Paris during the peace negotiations of 1801-2 from the unpublished ms. of the Revd. Dawson Warren, M. A., unofficially attached to the diplomatic mission of Mr. Francis James Jackson. hhe contrived to keep possession of the hotel. Alittle while since M. Caraman got his name erasedfrom the List of Emigrants and returned to faithful domestic received him with joy,restored him all he had saved, and now waits uponhis Master who is between 70 and 80 years oldwith the most respectful attention. This Hoteland the plate form the wreck of the Marquissimm


. The journal of a British chaplain in Paris during the peace negotiations of 1801-2 from the unpublished ms. of the Revd. Dawson Warren, M. A., unofficially attached to the diplomatic mission of Mr. Francis James Jackson. hhe contrived to keep possession of the hotel. Alittle while since M. Caraman got his name erasedfrom the List of Emigrants and returned to faithful domestic received him with joy,restored him all he had saved, and now waits uponhis Master who is between 70 and 80 years oldwith the most respectful attention. This Hoteland the plate form the wreck of the Marquissimmense property.^ Mr. Jacksons Establishment So much for the house now for the establish-ment. Hunter, Butler and valet, Stephen under-butler. A coachman etc. Two footmen, man-cooketc. The two first are the only English servants,and they are two excellent ones. Francis givesthe white family liveries, and you know him wellenough to be satisfied that every domestic arrange-ment is perfect in its kind. The whole is a pieceof clock work. I was with Francis when the hatterbrought home the servants dress hats. Hunter 1 The Caramans subsequently inherited the possessions of theSavoy branch of the family. f -• -^rauiiyrMin. E - Z ° Si a < z Oh u < s MY PARIS JOURNAL 83 shewed one of them to his master with a tricoloredcockade in it. The hatter was ordered in anddirected to take out the cockades. He said theywere used by command of the First Consul whichevery body comphed with. Francis rephed Ireceive no orders from anj^ one except my ownMaster, His Britannic Majesty. You will eithertake out those cockades or take away those astonished hatter complied immediately withthe former of these alternatives. Our manner of living is breakfast at nine. Din-ner at 5. When alone three dishes and soupremoved for a Roti. A second course of three,chiefly sweets; and a dessert of three. Claret,Burgundy and champagne. Coffee. Sometimestea two or three hours afterwards, if any one asksfor


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