The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-07-31

handed the "Huguenots" for the second time
HAymARKET THEATRE Last night, after the Rose
OF ArAson, a new comic drama, Peter and Paul,
was produced with much success. II Is an adapto-
ton Of one OF the pieces performed by the ateFrench
company al the ST. James's theatre, Fauen and
Mrs. Glover playing.
Htynlrkef -Clendestne Marrlage-Lord Ogle-
BY. Mr.. w Farren Sir John Melville, Mr. Howe
Sterling, Mr. Strickland Lovewel. Mr.. Hall; Can
ton, Mr. Webster; Mrs Hedelben Mrs Glover
Mss Sterling, Airs. Nisbett Fanny, Mrs Z. Var
c.uie with A Nabob for an Hour.
-Nc'g Strand 1heatre-Lucky Stars; or, me CSo-
Ter OF ppegate-Baney Brstle, Mr. hee5ey; on
Pe.eT PoEtsoken Mr. Yoqnge i idgo arron O Mrs
Fosbroke Mrs Insot, Mrs Melville Altet when
Tha FrOcs o. the Fairies To ne ioliGhweq oy Inc
Boots at the Swan. To conclude WIN me conlie
ballet Of The Old Commodore, In "hlch MI ana
Mrs. J II. Ridgway viii appear.
Miss Kemble, accompanied by Mr.. and Mira.
Bale, left town on Thursday Tor Dublin, TO fulfill
har last engagement with Mr.. Colcratt, who has en-
gagged her for limited number ofnghts previous TO
her her retirement from the stage 1t is generally
understood that Miss Kemble will perform at Covent
Garden Theatre until Christmas, when she will re-
isnow IN Italy, II is said will make her debut as a
dramatic singer AT Covent Garden, and if successful
Will succeed Miss Kemble as prima donna al that
theatre.
The Worcester festival is fixed 10 commence on
the 2J,h September.
ment has for obvious reasons. been kept profound
secret, but we give the fact from undoubed aulho
my The King OF Prussia has just named Meyer
beer his Dlrector-General of Music. He will re-
csive an annual salary of three thousand thalers
(about FIVE hundred guneas). Mrs Alfred Shaw
has arrived in England from Italy, after an absence
OF three years --Dramattc and Musical Reutetc.
France.
DEATH OF THE DUKE or ORLEANs.-Thc follow
ing is a translation of the teegraphic despatch
which has been addressed by tee minister of the in
terror TO the projects of the several departments
throughout France
'fThe Minister ofthe Interior TO the Pyeteefs.
The Prince Royal has had a severe fall from his
carriage he died from the effects thereof al halt
past four this afternoon. The King has borne this
severe blow with his customary iirmness His Ma
A f1ghttul catastrophe-a misfortune which all
France will depore--has to-day happened.
At noon, his Royal H ghness Monseigneur lie Due
d0rleans, who 10 have started this evening for
Saint 0meT, went 10 Nouilly TO take leave of his
august father.
Al the end fthe Chemn de la Revoe the horses
Of his carriage ran away. The Prince leapt from
the door and received most fearful fall.
He was raj sed from the ground In state OF per-
feet unconaciousness and borne into anelghbor-
Ing house Medical aid was giyen;-a vein was
openek-ieecnrs were appleo-put all was III vain.
AT four o'clock the Prince was dead
Tue King, who was 10 preside al a Cabinet Coun-
Gil in Paris, had quilted Neullly He arrived at the
epoI where the accident occurred when the Prince
was being raised. His Majesty was accompanied by
the Queen and Madame Adelaide. One may well
Imagine how heartrending scene that melancholy
gencontre occasloned.
n lie Baron Fain LETT imme diatey TO announce
10 the ministers assembled at the Tuleries, the
event which had delayed the arrival of the King
The ministers Immediately started for the purpose
The body OF the Due d'Orleans was placed on
litter and carried by soldiers TO the chapel of the
C3tieaa of Neuilly; The HSias, the Queen, Nine
funeral cortege on foot, attended by battalion of
the l7'h Light Regiment. Their duty drew tears
trsm the soldiery. Behind the litter, mlngling in
Discriminatory with the members of the Royal fam
ily followed the ministers, officers of every grade,
and cuzens OF every class, who had collected on the
hrs, udlngs OF the catastrophe.
Several cergymen, who also followed the cortege
repeated prayers for the royal dead
The Prince, al the time of the accident, was
alone in the carriage The carriage, called demi-
Doprlo'1, carried tanboT in front, which came
oil and struck against the horses The startled ami
mlis ran away, and the position succeeded in stop
ping them wien they had run about forty PAGES.
But the Prince had already fallen;
The death of the Prince Is attributed to the dslo-
cation Of the dorsal spine
The King gave orders to General Rumigny to de-
part for Plombleres Immediately, where the Duchess
OF Orleans then was.
This evening the theatres are closed.
tFrom the Gazette De France Ct Wednesday,
This forenoon, at halt past Il, the Due d'Orleans
who was about 10 set OIL tor Pombieres, where the
Duchess IS staying al present. was returning from
Neuilly after having taken leave OF his family when
il the centre of the Chemin de la Revote a short
distance from the Porte Maillo the horses ran away
IN spite OF the efforts OF the position, and there was
every reason 10 fear thatth carriage would be
turned on tbe slope at the side OF the road.
At this moment the duke, 10 avoid the danger,
Ieaped from the carriage; but unfortunately, his
spurs or, as some say, his sword, caught his travel
ling cloak. This accident caused him to fall, and
the Prince received some Commissions on the temple
and the wrist A cerebal congestion was OCCASION
ed By the shock. and was succeeded by sufiuson
on the brain.
Having tainted IN the road his Royal Highness
was removed TO the nearest house, occupied by
grocer, and assistance speedily arrived from the
Tuileries.
Bleeding was resorted 10 almost Immediately, but
the Prince did not recover his consciousness. DR..
Baumy, happening 10 be on the spot. gave every
slstance 10 Or. Pasquler, his Royal Highnesss ply
slcian, who had come from Paris.
4 clergyman of St Philippe du Roule. and the
cure Of NeuIly, were called in: but could only adj
minister extreme JUNCTION.
The Prince died at 3 o'clock, al the house TO
which he had been carried, No 4 in the Chemin de
Ia Revolte The body was removed 10 the Chateau
de Neuiily, and placed in the chapel.
All the Ministers repaired TO Neuily, well as
Mrechal Gerard and General Paiol. council of
Ministers was held.
The Due d'Aumae, who was at Courbevoie, as
he heard OF the accident that had happened,
eet oh in hired cabriolet. This carriage broke
down on The road, and the Prince was obliged TO
continue his route on foot 10 see his dead or dy-
ing brother
Will 90 an TO Plomberes, where the Duchess dor
leans IS staying.
In the attempt TO assassnate the King on the
25,h of July. 1895, the Dukes of Orleans Nemours
aud the Prince de Joinville rode together the young
Duke, however, escaped; Nemours horse and that
Of the Prince, were both wounded, but not severe
ly.
The late Prince had testified the greatest pleasure
at bis intended voyage for which great preparations
had been made in the various towns through which
ne was TO pass. He was TO have taken the COM
mand OF camp OF 10000 men-but who can calcu.
late on the morrow
The Duke married on the Both of January, 1887,
The Princess Helene Louise Elizabeth, of the house
OF Mecklenberg Schwern. The marriage was cele-
bralei at the Palace of Fontainbleau and in the
sp -ndId gallery of Henry the Second BY this lady
MS hoyal Hghucss has left two sons Louis Phi