The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-07
Cur London Correspondence.

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The chief topic Of discussion in the public press
rs well as in private circles is .ti the death of the
late lamented Duke Of Wellington. The morning
journals still appear with black border the whole
nation has, urb hidden, put mourning the shops
in Bond street, Regent street. and leading fassioaa
BILE thorough fares, have the shutters half closed
old and young, soldier and civilian, pay tribute
Of respect 10 the memory Of the departed hero
But not only DO the English journals vie With each
other in panoryries on the Duke; the journals Of
every State of the Continent, even Of Austria,
ard Of Russia, Jay an honorable tribute to
the dead. An article IN the 1sSembec Na.o,sdle,
in which wellington is compared 10 Napoleon,
and declared his equal, if not his SUPERIOR has given
greet annoyance 20 l. ouis Napoleon; and the Poys
the semi official journal Of his government, is very
savage about It, | enclose you the article, which
Is very ably written, aud generally attributed to
the pen Of Guizo., though it is aligned A. Ietear
Biographical sketches, lives, portraits, pictures
medals and ecdo.es Of the deceased the order
of the day. shall spare you the rumors and coun
terrumors and confine my self 10 facts
The funeral is to be public ooe, at the expense
of the nation. Wellington VIII be buried by the
side Of Nelson in ST. Paul's Cat hedral, and the ob
sequies will not take place till after parliament
meets, which il Goes on the llth OF November. The
body Is embslmed, guard Of honor watches over
4 and twill be laid Sq in state probably at Apdey
House, where the Waterloo banquet used I, he
hed), and parliament viii decide upoa the details Of
che cerem ony
The following letter, from the Premier to the
ome Secretary, is the official announcement Of the
IN teItions o. the government -
BnMop.l, September 20 1852
Sir-IIer Nojefty received with the deepest grief
Thursesy last the eiictpg intelligence OF the sudden
death Of his Grace the Dukt Of Wellington.
Although the Queen could not for moment doubt
that the voice of the country would be the
subject Of the houors 10 be paid TO the of tue
greatest man Of the Der Majesty dered II due 10
the feelings Of his Grace surviving relstons that no
steIs should be taken in Lis honor. without tner
previous concurrence aud accordingly, the cum ,
evening IN obedience to her Msesty'a comm Ands wols
10 Lord Charles Wellesley (the present Duke having 81
then returpcd 10 EteADo) 70 2icsraip whether the late
Duke had left any directions, or whether bis family De
sirtd express any wish upon the suet; aEd ugre-
ing tbe courfe which appeared 10 h,f MAJ tJ best
sAted 20 give expression 70 those fe Dgs 10 which the
nation as enc man viii fympathse with hef Majesty,
Having this day received letters from The psont Duke
and hi. brother to tho effect that the late Duke has t
directions the subject. and placing then elves
holly In her Maesty's hands hasten to relieve the
anxiety Ly goifyiDg 20 you FOR genera iniorma-
as... commands which have received from Der Ma
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