Iowa territorial gazette and advertiser. [volume] (Burlington, Iowa Territory [Iowa]) 1840-1846, 1842-08-20


dest son Of Louis Philippe. and heir ap-
parent 10 the throne of France, was
brought over by late European arrivals
While riding in his carriage the horses
ran away, and in attempting to jump out
the Duke was thrown severely upon the
ground, which caused sutfusion on the
brain from which he never recovered.
He died Is about TWO boarse at,er lbSoc
currence ofthe accident.
The deceased Duke appears 10 have
been much beloved by the French peo-
pie, who have given expression to their
unaffected grief at his loss in various
ways. The event seems somewhat to have
unsettled the permanency OF the success
ion, inasmuch as the Count de Paris (the
son Of the Duke Of Orleans) who now be-
comes heir apparent, is only tour years
old.
i The following, in reference to this un-
fortunate casualty, from late New York
American, exhibits the present occupant
/ Of the French throne in an emiable light;
We look upon this event as in every
, sense lamentable, for the afflicted ROYAL
, Family, for France, and for the peace Of
Europe.
The permanencv Of The throne Of July
is, in our judgment, European. nay, a
universal interest. The whole civilized
world is concerned that France should
learn repose in the arms of her consti,u
,ional monarchy; and this monarchy viii
: be jeoparded by the Regency, Is word o.
) evil omen in France) which must now be
provided for near contingency.
Louis Phillippeis now So years Of age
: and although Of robust health and tenn
r perate and active habits, is care worn
e and by this blow. will be deeply, perhaps
fatally, smtten. The heir to the throne
the Count de Paris, eldest son Of the de
: ceased Duke ofOrleans, is just four year
old, and hence the necessity ola Regency
Y The King Of the French bore himsel
e in the most manly way at the dreadful
). scene Of his sons death s'lf it had beel
me-" cried the afflicted Monarch, as b.
held in his arms his dying son, and look
/ ed with prophetic glance into the future
darkened both for France and his dvnas
: : ty by this sad event
= The Queen, too, amidst al! mothers
: yearnings for glorious son, sinkin,
! from youth and hope, and strength int,
e Misunderstanding and yet giving nj
!. sign-did not forget her country. "Wha
a dreadful misfortune" she exclaimed i,
/ anguish, "has fallen upon our family, HI.
), hon much greater is IT., Franco"
FOREIGN IMMIGRATION is stated i
u letter from Liverpool, published in
: New York paper, that from the port {
: Liverpool, during the quarter ending 5Ot
= June, 1912, 26,257 emigrants depurte
:. for the United States Of America
! A TYLER state convention was held
Columbus, Ohio, on the LIST inst. TT
Statesman says it was larger than wa
\ anticipated.
" .Thc Union Agriculturist," publishe
a monthly at Chicago, III. at the law pric
d of$l per year, is paper that every ia
}" mer should take.
: W1scoNslN.--lt appears from the ce,
. sus just taken, that the population of Wi
consin is 46 ,678. Increase in two year
over 10000.
Col. r. NJ. Johnson has accepted a
invitation to be present at Danvilc, p,
at the celebration Of the battle Of III
Thames, on the 9Th October.
KENrucKY.-The late election in ker
lucky turned mainly on the sentiments
the candidates in relation 10 vaIualio
! or "relief'' law. The result is not "
positively known, but a late. St Louis RI
n porter thinks it probable majority {
'srelief" men have been elected.
The commission of the Receiver Z
!. Public Moneys at Dubuque expired som
six weeks or two months since, and "
no appointment has been announces
The office, we believe, is closed.
As nearly as we can ascertain, the nun
Der Of votes polled at the recent electro
: in Iowa will not fall short Of / ,OOO-
: which is an increase over the vote Of la
year ofabou, 5000.
The TURf.-A great match race is
!. come off on the Oakland course (Loui
Wiley the ensuing fall, between Zeni,
and Miss Foote The former is the {;
s vorite in Kentucky ut the rate of 100
75-in the North and South, general,
u the betting runs in favor Of Miss Footc
INDIANA ELECTION The returns fro
:. this State, that sslook favorable TO III
whigs," as the Hawkeye has it, we ha,
not yet seen. Those that have come VI
der our notice look very unfavorable f
!, the wings, and leave but little doubt tn
;, large majority Of democrats have bee