Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-06-18

way oeto'c "i oeS'uSutoI 'ehSontre with the al
vanceguard of Prince Schwartzenburg. Bur f..
Skrzynecki's timely assistance, the Emns~@.
weuld certainly have been captured, and ths Nv.
tie of Arcis would have probably termin,,. ,'
his singular career. For this good service w.
Pole was presented with the cross of the c.. VIC
of honor, and made member of. a military os nVl
inPoland, whithc the retired with of the remn.s.
the gallant few Of his countrymen, whose hss
toned patriotism and lndOmtabIe COURAGE f'I
kept them so long faithful followers of the ro rS
tunes of the Emperor.
Inc SUBJECT of tins notice subsequently Com
manded a regiment in the. brigade of Gsns.4,
Bumer, and during the last campaign of Man, s'
leon, received, it is said On one occasion ~
wounds from musket balls. He has been ~ 20
served however, through all these peeris toblr %.
trusted with the high responsibility of renolI;as
the legions of the autocrat, aud in his sIor,"ns
efforts in this holy cause he bears with him Il.
sincerest prayers for his success from c,s.s
friend of liberty throughout the world 10y
Our readers will doubtless recoIect that, al.
commencement Of the present struggle. S!r,r
necki was only second in command; bu, tb,, :,
the first battle such Was the military knowoI,'
gallantry and devotion exhibited by him, Ma, l.
superior officer Immediately resigned his ron
mand to him, cOutenting himself with an infer
OF station, and declaring Skryznecki to b. h,
far the most competent to WELD the enerpiias !,
his countrymen to the best advantage. S,ch
tribute to merit is We imagine uhlrecelentsl
and subsequent events have shown il not to L,r
been undeseryed. The glorious conduct Of NJ,
eminent soldier and patriot iii the battles EA
ruary and since, has endeared him 10 his coO,
| trymen and established for him an undyins REM.
tation. May Heaven smile on the eifo,ts Of th;>
courageous but illiatcd people 10 re;cue their
land from their merc!ess oppressors. 1t mus,
be so. God is just and his vengeance will MOI
sleep forever.
eyes! thy proud Lords, unpiticd land, shslls
1l,a, man hath yet soul and dare be free"
-seaG5es-
The Duke Of Reichstah.-Frauci, Joscpb
Charles, son Of Napoleon, late Emperor Of de
French, and of Maria Louisa, Archduchsss Of
Austria, the eldest child Of the Emperor Faucl.
was born on the Goth of March, 1871, and soon
after recognized by the style and title ofhe KIM
Of Rune. Upon the overthrow ofhis falher'sdv
nasty, which occurred when he had scarcely at
tane, to his third year, he was transferred
the guardianship his maternal grandfather, Sh
conferred upon him as appanage, the duchy d
Rcichstadt in Bohemia; of which the purchax
money was derived from the sale Of the lmperi
domains in Tuscany. Ii consists of twelve Larry
| its name from one Of the most considerable Of h
fnrmer;-is yearly income is thirty thousaN
nds;-but they do hot become the Duke: pro
perty until Lucca shall nave passed into the haat
of the Grand Duke of Tuscany. la making tn |
grant, the Emperor Francis created special arGC
trial bearings for the duchy: they are compost
of two lions, or, rampant, severed BY narN'
bar, likewise or, on an oval shield embazOno
| with duca hat and mantle: this shield is gaa
supported by two gritiins, the one or, and thee
I.ther saJle, each bearing staff and ensign. o.
which the ducal arms are repeated. The Dut
of Relchstadt takes precedence Immediately aIIf
the Imperial princes, and bears the title oil h.r
ness His customary residence is at Prague,
-zseegs~
PHILADELPHIA, June To- !
One Of the most hospitable and agreeable et
tertainments with which the Boston Guards mH
been welcomed to this vicinity, was that given
them last Friday, at Point Breeze. the resldeha
of Count Suryiliers, Joseph Bonaparte,) VII
the kindness which has uniformly characterize
his intercourse with all Americans, however u
cessary it may be sometimes to dlsapPoIn' %
idle curiosity of loreigners.) On receiving anu
timation that they intended to visit his eslau'
ment. it was thrown open to them with all lis
fractions. A sumptuous collection otiruI'' WV
and other delicacies Of the table, was sP'eaai
his dining hall, Of which the company ana un
fine baud partook. They were shown thrO's,
out the Mansion, with all its splendid s'aioa
paintings, and decoratons-unlque IN is A'Iau
America. Surrounded by the pictures o. y
great founders and apostles of French iIoer', :.
glory, the VoItaires, Mlrabeaus, and NaPCNO.
first and second. drawn, engraved, and scuP :.
ed by the first artists, the Volunteers oil Ne1n
gland, with the most perfect proprle Of ue'' ~,
or, and discipline much more remarkaD 'I ~ =,
could have been beaten INTO Them enlCi." -.
high pleasure of cOnversing with the OfOns' -,
strong likeness of the greatest captain Of us':
who, in turn, together with his family aau ~. ~
merous depeudants, were delighted Oy J' r,
formanccs Of the Incompatible band "GlIup,
ed many of the most animating tunes Oh r ,IrL
among the rest, the Marsclles Hymn sous';
fully executed with martial music tha' q"
French erenadier, who is living on t"e ov'" ~
the Count Survllliers, shed abundance I" ~,
tears at the feelings excited by that ar PelIi =.
on wartikc instruments. Some OF Tie jaw
sung without accompaniment, IN very s,r