New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-28
Iouis Pbjl,pne,s PrOpertv,

A letter from Paris of the 9Th, in the lndtpen-
dence Of Brussels, says since Louis Philip q
death, the journals have been speaking OF the for:
tune rs hch be has left, and it az been even said
that the les acy duties would amount TO SONS NIL
ione. tind TIE exsggeration which | suspected
in these accounts ia greater than l had supposed.
The landed property belonging TO the late Ktpg
contains about $4,000 hectares Che hectare ia
nearly q EDgliah acres thus divided As 600 COM
prised in the donation made by the King to bis
children On August 7, 1889, and of which he re
served to himself the life interest 10 900 belonging
to the King himaelf and $4,000 bequeAthed to
him. for his life only, by Madame Adelaide, his sis.
ter The gross revenue Of this property, calculated
on an average OF ten years, is 29S9 0O0t Since
l848 it has been smaller and for 1851, will Hot, il
is supposed amount to more than 1900 000E Bat
from all this 1t s necessary 70 deduct the expenses
of taxes, iusursnce, management, agency, &c,
amounting to l Gil 000f There therefore remains
revenue of 2,378 ,00Of, which at per cent, re.
presents capital of nearly 10 millions.
In this valuation do not comprise non Pfodac-
tive property, such as chateaux, PARKS and gar
dcns, which it must be admitted, are no. without
importance For instance, the Park Of Mo1ceauz
in the Faubourg Roule, close to Paris is altogether
uDproductiya, and contains 10 hectares, worth say
1000 000f also the Park OF Neuilly, containing
nearly 1876 hectares, gives no revenue, yet if sold
in lots, it would give at lesst 4,00O,o0Of ought
10 mention chat | have included in this statement
the property of the Duke d'Aumals's domain, Of
which the Queen Marie. Amelie has the life uss,
aud which gives about 1877 000f a year. In fine, to
be exact ought not to pass over in silence the
movable property of the King, consisting OF mat
tiers held in common by him and Madame Adelaide,
arising from canal shares and touiines which, with
out any exaggeratioD, must be worth 325 00O.
wear; also Government securities, belonging 70
Louis Philippe himself amounting TO 100000
wear including 30 OO0f year in ths Five per Cents.
for the Chapels of Dreux and Nauily. But this sit
uaton, 20 brilliant in appearance, is considerably
dminished by the enormous debts contracted al
nost exclusively for the works undertaken at FER
saileG and in the Roya palaces. Tne names of the
executors of Louis Philippe are no known they
sre NM. do Montaliyet, Dupin, SEN, de Mont
morency, Laplsgne, BarriS and Scribe, formerly
advocate at the Court OF Cessation.
Miscellaneous.
Dr. Channel, the confidential physician OF tho
Orleans family mas received an express from Brus-
sells, aummonng him to repair with all dispatch to
ihe bedside of the Queen OF the Bel5iaDs, whose
illnesa appears to be of much more serlous nature
than WIS at frat supposed.
The Bordeaux papers bring this morning 40 ap
palling account of the fatal termin ason of Lieut..
Gales balloon ascent, on horseback, from the dip
podrome OF Vincennes. ia the neighborhood OF the
city, on Sunday, Sept g Lieut. Gale had sacceed-
ed in reaching the ground with his pony when the
people who came to assist him, misunderstanding
his directions after the pony was released, lot go
the roper The unfortunate ser0nant, hanging on
by bis hands to a rope was instantly caught up
into the air with the balloon, which continued as.
cendiDg for upwards of mile. The next dey
corpse was discovered in the direction which the
balloon had taken, which was identified ga chat Of
Lieut. Gale.