Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1846-12-03
THE ROYAL MARRIAGE At MAD
RID--FR ANCE AND ENGLAND.

The Paris correspondent Of panler s. Smiths
European Times, says:-
The marriage Of the Due de Montpensier
with the Princess LouISA OF SPAN, has occu-
pied the greater part of the publjcatlenuou since
my hst letter. The opposition newspapers
have not ceased 70 combat it with the intensest
energy and IN So doing, have had frequently
to iusstapon the danger 70 France Ola rupture
with England curious theme in their col
umas, seeing that for years lheY have denaun-
cc3 the alliance Of France with England. The
ministerial journals have manifested great joy
at the success of the French diplomacy aud
two Of them have anlcayarcd 10 make them
selves acceptable D. .Ieir patrons, by stupid ca
lumnles and attacks upon Lord PALMERsToN.
Among ,he public as flr as can Judge from
what Is s3ld IA NV own little circle. no great in
telest is let I'D t-e matter. The marriage IS
considered q personal triumph OF Louis PHIL-
L,PPE, bat Up0h the whole likely 10 BE- disaI-
vantogeotiS, rather than otherwise. to the ma
ton. Nevertheless. ms il is a triumph over That
terrible Lord PALMEAaToN, VINO IS the bette NOR
Of all good tleucAmca, Il As rejolclI az rather
than censUrcI.
On the 81 instant. Scnor MRrrxEz De IA
Rosa, ambassador Of the Queen Of Spain in
PARIS, was admitted 10 private audience the
presented replies from the Queen of Spain and
her mother b die demand Of the hand of the
Intaua LOUISA for the Duke dc Monlpeusier.
Louis PHiLLlseE, by an ordinance OF the 9th
instant, has pardoned Qpwchs ofoUe hundred
prisoners ou taeoCcasiol OF the marriage ofthe
Duke de M9apo1s.ar. Among those whose
penalties Were commutcd are five or the accom-
phceS Of QCENSIssEr, who was sentenced to
death b. the court OF peers IN ISL, for an at
tempt a-ainstthe lives cttAe Dukes Of Orleans.
Nemours and Aumale. Eight other political
offenders, implicated in the iusuueCuonary
movements Of la Nendee, in lisa and 1855;
four others condemned for participation In JAe
plot Of MarsaiIes, in 1871 and nine galley
slaves, confined in the bacues of Rocheiorr,
Brest and Icu'on. whose good behavior was
made known 10 the king, have also experienced
the royal clemency. The Epo4ue states that in
comp lance with the kings wish, the amne-ied
were u0tapprlse8 other pardon until the lOth,
the day fixed on for the dukes marriage The
Journal DIES Debats gives some curious details
respecting the manner IN which the Dukes
d'Auma.e aud de Mouipeusier have been re-
ce.yed m the various Spanish towns through
which they haze passed. Its accounts oi the
entertainments given them al Ioosa. Is espe-
Claly amusing. 4 siege 4r So aNold for dan
balcony of the house where the princes were TO
halt. The spectators We're arrayei in the ma
tional costume. A lively and original sym
phony announced the approach ofthe cancers,
al the head OF whom marched choir OF httle
boys, auayet 10 white dresses, all bespaugled
with gold, with dwtems on their heads. and
guitars or lutes ia their hands. Then advan-
ced IN double line, the male AMI female dancers
the latter M blue ana White dresses, the Tor
mer in white panialoons and pink -walstcuats.
Whilst the iute bearers Were taking Up position
al the foot OF the scatioldng. the dancers aSceu-
ded and formed themselves into q semi circle.
Before, however, the corps de bdi'et commenced
operations, TWO young girls were detached from
the group, aud entered the house in which were
the princes, for the purpose flashing their gra
ctous permission 10 proceed IN their dance
This permission was ot C0utse granted, and
them says the Doiais, while the dancers COM
menced the prelude u their dance by march
more stately than animated. 1de choir Of musi-
clans gave yentio their feelings in the following
dirty:
TO THE TWO PRINCES,
Noble Princes orFnnce. AUAALE and MoSr
PENsiEg, YOU bring among us rapture. Beye
welcomed Receive the Jubllant situations OF
GUIPUzCoA!
TO THE DUKE DE A0AFFENsIER.
Worthy son Of Lotus PHILLIPPE MoNT-
PENsIER whose loveab,e qualities ensure the
felicity Of our cherished lu.anta receive thou
our ielicitatons-receIye thou our vows for
her and for myself
The warrior children Of the Pyrenees, the
faithful vanguard Of IBERIA, render YOU their
homage Of affection and alliance
The nymphs Of ORIA, begaranded with
flowers celebrate this union, which gives TO
LOUISA Fernando a help mate. prince emf /
neut for yalor and courtesy.
BE ye happy, noble spouses may new buds !
Of Two nlusuious races soon embelhsh The roy
al aboics.
The mob Of Toiosa theu for ihe sake Of the I
fireworks, deserted the square, where for an
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