New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-19
Tb.Pre.ent Aspect of the Tuilerie..
- the fLondonl B-iiAnnIa.

The Iull1rles has not Tor sO0lt tine been so ell
North visiting As at the present mOmest. j. has
o,Iv inst been opened " inspection and even DOW
the rgate apartments Of tue tx King are closed.
In seem. there were some rObberies committed IL !
the pslsce the thieves getting in by climbing the
yaterspouts and entering the upper windows, |
which all broken and shattered, cannot be secure
ly fastened. This suite 49, therefore, not shown
without a special order from the Government the
general public is not yet admitted TO any part OF
the chateau
The APARTMENTS FIRST taken possession Of by the
people com prise about half the grand front, from
the Pavilion de Flore 10 the Sale des Marschaux
which is exactly In the center they are IN the cit
portion of the cade as you look from the Place du
Carrousel In the Pavilion de Flors the great
gallery and apartments which lead to the Throne
room and the Hall of Marshals have been turned
into hospital for the wounded, and rows oil beds
with pale, pain stricken isces iying on the pillows
stand under the gorgeous paintings and gilded cor
nices; eray-cOated convalescents pace languidly
% and down before the large mirrors, or rather
round the blazing wood fires, looking as II they
had had sufficient experience OF rega splendor Tor
the rest of their lives.
The apartments Of the Prince de Jonyllle are
above the sales where the hospta hai been in-
proysed and are at present occupied by II lmoert
the temporary chef Of the lnvalides OF February,
who but few days ago was an exile quietly lab
ricating pottery at Brussels. The sitting room Is
beautifully furnished; ell the fittings are scarlet
and gold several citoyens had Just riser from
plenteous breakfast spread on large round table,
drawn 70 a comfortable proximity TO the nre' ana
while M Imbert was giving all kinds OF directions
and orders cigars were lighted and everybody
made himself quite at home. IL IS delightful 10
see the facility with which men adapt themselves
TO circumstances, especially when they are an I'm
provement on antecedents. The profession OF the
Prince could be traced in the numerous maps on
the walls in the lines II passage between port and
port marked on them, marine paintings and sketch
es of seacoast scenery, and a large model oil
ships stern placed over mirror. A whole s1lte
of rooms opens from this apartment the TWO hrst
are filed with a confused heap oil furniture, MIN
gled mass of wreck and salvage, broken or saVeu
| from breaking. ScreeRs are charitably drawn
across 70 conceal the sad spectacle beyond them
| is the library exquistey arranged and untouched
not a book has been disturbed. Then follow sleep
! ing rooms one OF which is magnificent IN us aP
pointment; the others domestic, with suihcienteie
/ eance A series Of staircases lead down to the
first Of the state apartments the CABINET de consel
/ here too an extensive breakfast rad been achiev
/ ed and the whole aspect of things was decidedly
couyivial with slight air vi disorder; an immense
pile Of wood on the Turkey carpet would not, per
| haps have been permitted If sitting OF the Min
/ istry had been expected The walls are hung
with paintings by modern French artists one had
! been torn from the frame but could not learn the
1 subject There were no other MARKS OF violence
| Passing through the grand gallery, filled with
! hospital beds as above stated you enter the
/ Throne room here the havoc has been ruthless
/ enough; the throne has disappeared the crimson
velvet canopy over il still remains, being cut OF
reach the rich tapestry is all tori down, so are
| the rich window -curtains-they we're converted
| into flags by the pOpulace. The surface OF bare
/ wall exposed by the removal OF the hanglngs is
! covered with Inscriptions in charcoal A bes les
| tyrans I" "Vive la peuple !" VWe la hepub-
! liouew with the names Of some Of the invaders
CONFUSE trois fois' is very conspicuousiy writ
! ten The female figure which represents the
French Republic, with sword and drapeau, isvig-
! orously drawn 70 the left q the chimney-plece-
/ hastily. but with the touch Of an artist. Every
royal emblem is destroyed with all the complete
ness of hatred, but some care must have been
taken 10 avoid iniuring, even by accident in such
scene of confusion the fragile and precious objects
! i'm the room Two costly vases exqulsltely pant
ed have never been moved the mirrors are per
feet; but more extraordinary Is the escape oil an
enormous pesdule in gold. under glass case All
perfect as on the day II plsced there It's pulse
beating as quietly as if nothing bad happened
card table, pushed up to one of the windows, Is
| covered with the droppings OF waxtspersi all the
chandeliers were filed In preparation tor PAL
and the mob lit up every one OF them Tor dayiign1
( illumination.
The spartment which divides the Throne-room
from the then Sale des Marechaux has not escaped
quite so well musket ball has pierced the cen,
| ter of an enormous mirror, which Is starred and
/ cracked ia all directions The Sale des Mare
chaux Itself is in an extraordinary state all the
furniture from the gallery and rooms occupied oy
the wounded is hesped up In IT. tables CHAIRS 'ro-
phies gold cornces are all piled together piano
Of exquisite tone is thrust among the mass many
Of the notes are mute the royal chords prooaoy
snapped by too vigorous an Interpretation OF tne
"Marseillaise" The marble bosu OF the mar
shals look down on the devastation calm ana COLO
havoc being q contingency incident 10 the PROBES
l.. haat lutu
portraits of Sout and Bugesud are torn from the
frames and carried away; that OF Sebastian Is
slashed with sabre cuts, which have also oeen pc
| slowed freely on the portrait OF drouchy unuer
the empty frame which heldt the full length OF ooui''
| is chalked "Traitre la Pstre." short inscrlp-
ton in a door panel states that thieves are pun
ished with death :" aud those rude letters were
! an actual desth-warrant TO more than one poor
! wretch tempted by the license Of the hour Ihey
were shot on the instant If discovered. Inc gar
lery which runs round the hall contains ousn OF
Generals of an olden time Cuisine Is there ana
Dumourez. the shifty man covered win dus'
and neglected. The floor of this gallery IL tnickiy
strewn with fragments OF broken mirrors. Inc
view from the little recess that forms the entrance
of the gallery is splendid the wlndo" 10 10 'ne
very center of the grand front OF the paiace anu
looks on the gardens, with the Ooelsque ana the
Arc de Triomphe beyond them
In the COURTYARD an animated scene Is gong
on. Laborers are clearing away the wrecks the
storm has strewn over some OF tie Apartments,
which they bring on, in baskets an shoot down
ready for removal Papers, old letters torn prints
shoes dolls periodicals. bits Of tapestry, but esPe
cialy fragments of looking glass, are all mixed
together. The soldiers were fishing up al kinds
Of singaarties with excessive enjoyment on.
| of mirror large enough 10 shave IN was great
prize for the plates were OF the best quality. The
appearance Of the remains of an old white hat was
received with shouts of laughter; ii was maintain
ed TO be the identical chapeau of Louis Philippe
when he played the roi ctoyen the comPsn no a
umbrella did not turn up. heavy storm OF hail
wss the only thing that drove the military chito'
niers frop, their amusement scraPed the heap
with AZ much zeal as the rest il is not every day
one can tread on the dust of dynasty.
| AsESGLIsHNAs IN PARIS.