Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1837-07-20
SELECTIONS.
FRANCE.

The latest French papers contain no news of I'M.
poftanee, save the accounts OF the marriage fctcso
Inc Duke ol Orleans AT Fontainebleau Tie ro>a
marriage took place on the 30th OF Nav We b1,,
copied an interesting account OF the affair from III,
correspondence OF the Morning Herald.
From he Morning Heroia. Anne ..
MARRIAGE or THE DUKE OF ORLEANS
foNrAINEBLTAU, May 2a.-Frnm thc very t,s,
hoot oil tue morning the whole population from the
royal guests and authorities oi the fowl dawn In
lowest OF the people, were in movement in cxnect,
ton OF the arrival ofthe Princes Helena. and If bs,
reception AT the chateau. The pnncinnl st,o,, =,
her way TO Meun, by which the bride of tho pm,
foNal was to enter, was hung with hi colorcd a,as
anu MED with busy and curious population. a.
~oc'oeh several carriages left the chateau At rand
'''e' containing the Dukes Of Orleans aud Memoirs
anu tue gentlemen and ladies' attached to thr t,tu
household OF the princess who were T., h., -,
c" 10 her at Melun. AnNiety and curosfv Won, 10
p'r'ea on every countcnauce. So many rcuo,,s l. II
pee" spread abou, relative to the appeat,n,r ,C H.,
'"'"'e Ducness OF Orleans, the majority of which
,"e.'eoiy uhiaVorable 10 her beauty. that from
une chateau To the barricre all were caually ,n,,
TO satisfy themselves on the point of hc, n,.,,,I
appearance. NV P''S"n"
Al 'hfee o'clock, the grand court of the cbatran
'ne oonf dn Chcyal Blanc, So lannon's IN hist. -
w, io soene o' Napoieon's adien o his troor, was
1t WI" 'ie o'''hiions Of infantry and artillery
WHICH, were ehcamped without the town tb, ,,,,,. i
guards oi tontanebleau and lis rn,,r,u. and H.. =,
s''eht oil huSSarS quattered IN the tnwu-'rh,. 49,
'u "p'cn consists rather OF collection of severed
h.., al,s 'i"n que single building, and which has
.ni"e'ef's'ically termed a rendezvous of nal
aces mas several entrances. The grand com, L
ever IS considered The princIpaI eut,,,,c 1 :.
,"o'e ihdt the reception OF the bride of rho MIN,
~" vas 10 become a minor event IN the his,,,, -,
IN, Pa'ace' already richln historical sn,,e,,
' .o"ec''oh OF buildings. which contain tr,re.
VI 50 many sNereigus OF France nm Ia ,Ln -,
tune, Oates far back I 4 - ~
uhe' diiierent parts of the building form g, rL,i "
h's'of'cai associations connected with alr,os, ,,
resu. nehfy ~, Louis VII. Louis NV
Louis AF. and Napoleon, have each leli =, L,, =,
.'s .naih' IN inc additions aud reparations which
we're made under their sway 10 this fhci, ,;,,,
s'dence, and Louis Phiiip has bar",om;,a't i,
"iio'e III Tue tasteful Arrangement of the succo.;
eu"e oil buildings, each bearing the impre>S If ,Ii
ePocn restored perfectly in the taste of,lr ,, :.
minute details w" W Une most
y, Al ABOUT five O'Clock the Duke. Of orl,u, 49,,
Nemoufs, with their accouanvinc. ,,;, '',9 "''',
-. .'oiuh' where they had met the ,,,,,ce. - !
sr9 containing dumesiics IN The NJ ecl lcuh,,..l
10y 'oiio"eh. Courier after courier arrived -,
oa I NJ ''d'hgs, that the princess was ,tdl far
"" -, ana would probably arrive late ''' ''
ihe day, which had been ,e,,,,ll,
overcast IA storm was coming m =, H. ~. s''"
'"' " gan 10 iill aud the people bec,, -, 49,.
u, al tue evil angry Of the arrival r r. W '''"'
ch.a.t.i, VI '!ie thunder storm. womb sub,n,,
oe'"',y 10 get wet,it she were but IN ,; =; =
"' .a. remarked Iegtnls lady near ne ,L %"
Juos"y mad overcome her PRINCIPLES So "a,
'' "ef 10 witness the prucess's ro,,,: - "
ne, H.. IN was sun strong enough To sacrifice = h
,.;,.a "e Iause' Louis Philips star however n,r.
4, 60" qua alter few drops of moisture. which On
Il .L ~ aiafin The ladies present and the p,,,on
drawn out the clouds passed over rho s,',
Il vas "ne OUT and the evil prognostlo passed away
10 e"i seven clock, " hen after several c,,
es, 40 officer advanced up the corr If re o,,
at the So 10 announce the arrival of the princes
the au1bo,,,, 'ie town. She there received by
con. es-'he project of the dena,t,nnn, ,l
i,,sr and the mayor the latter Of hom d 1,,e
The ans sue Customary address upon the occasion
answer was made by the princess ,, ,L"snon
grace and seli-possession ,e,'',,o w, ease
ashewn IN white delivered an address in verse 'ouag
;, shower OF bouquets aud the proces.,o, so
inc shouts of the crowd annonnced moved on,
II. on 70 the chateau detachments of gepsJar u
race mI1isepack preceded and followed The rnvai '
p.ince.. ~ Ia" peeh sent to Lelun to convey The
r. WIN the Dowager Duchess of Meck,enh, ,,ie
IN The irsi sal the princess wi,h