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35 Prince Jablonowski, in command of the Legion of the Danube,

died in San Domingo, and almost all his legion perished there.

Among the Polish emigrants there are a few veterans who survived

that unhappy expedition, among others General Malachowski. [see

p. 281 and note 184.]

36 An organ was ordinarily set in the gallery of the old castles.

37 ["The health of the Primate of Poland (Archbishop of Gnesen)

was drunk after that of the King, because he was the highest

dignitary in the Kingdom. Between the death of one sovereign and

[the] election of his successor, he was Interrex."-M. A. Biggs.]

38 [The office of castellan was next in dignity to that of

wojewoda; except for some very slight military duties the post

was purely titular, but it was prized because it entitled the

holder to a seat in the Senate.]