[Missing Page/s — Some or all of the pages of this file are wholly or in part missing, and we have not been able to locate a more complete copy of the document.] What were the predominating passions of Mr. Cardinere, De Retz. This Court, as his neice known memoirs that, he was the author of the memorable sedition which commenced the civil war in France in the time of. that turbulent priest? [strikethrough: They were] According to Voltaire, Debauchery, [underline: Sedition] and vain glory. There is another priest Talm, who is minister of foreign affairs under the Consular King Buonaparte of France, whose predominating appear to appear from acc[ounts] to be justly nearly allied those of the Cardinal de Retz. He is [undecipherable] kept a man the [undecipherable] [undecipherable] by miles [undecipherable] to treat, and what is the security Buonaparte has made the account, that that [undecipherable] can give that to the U. S for the faith[ful] [undecipherable] [undecipherable] with the present government, because of any engagements he may enter into?