Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 December 1891 — What Napoleon Cost England. [ARTICLE]

What Napoleon Cost England.

The steward of Napoleon I.’s household at St. Helena, received ffi/XX) n month for living expenses Every fortnight there landed, for the table of h's ex-Majesty. eighty-four bottles of ordinary wine, 266 bottles of strong win?(Constantia, Teneriff, etc.) and fourty-four of porter. In all, the period of his stay on the island is said to have c«»4t England $lO,000,(XX). Of course, there were no poor wretches starving either in England or in 'France nt the time.—[American Notes and Queries.