The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-29
The French Empire.

The French Empire
TIE MANIFESTO OF HENRY THE FIFrH-rHE Pro-
GREss OF THE EhPInE, ETC, ETC.
The N anifesto Of the Count de Chambord, 30
often alluded to, has been received in Paris 1t is
French msn-Duripg the trials my country has been
exposed to- have condemned myself to voluntary inas
tion and TO silence could not forgive myself II had
for single moment aggravated its endorsements and
its perils Separated from France it Is yet dear and
sacred 10 me as much. ana than IL had never
Quilted It sno. not II is VIII be allowed me some
will not have 10 reprosch with word or act which
affect h,r prosperity and hsr repose IL Is her
honor well mineit Is regard for her fatureis is
my duty towards her, which induces me to raise my
Frrpchmsn-You desire monarchy you have ad-
mite that alone render you, with regular and
stable that security OF all rights that guar
antee Of all sterests that permanent record Of strong
authority and of wise liberty which found and secure
the OF nations Do not give yourself to iu
sons which, later will be fatal to you The new
Empire propoe ed to you cannot be that temperate and
durs bic whose benefits you await People are
deceived and they deceive when they promise them
to you in its name True monarchy, traditional mon
arcby supported hereditary rights and sanctioned by
time alone put you Of those precious
vaptsges and enable to enjoy them for ever The gen.
ius and the glory OF Napoleon not sufficient to found
thing stable his the memory OF his acts can still
less do Security IL not established by disturbing
the principle which the throne reposes and all rights
are not consolidated by disregardng that which Is
amongst the necessary bass Of the order
The monarchy in France the Royal House Of France
indissoubly united TO the nation. My ancestors and
yours have passed centuries aboring In concert accord
ing to the and the necessities Of the PERIOD in the
deyeopement OF noble country The French during
14oo years alone amongst all the people OF Europe have
always princes their nation and Of their blood at
their head The history Of my ancestors the hsory Of
the progress I've Of France and It was that
gers rich In future prosperity rich already by the
high military regulations which 1t has created and the
glory Of which Is added to all your glories
Whatever may be the designs Of God With respect to
You and to me, who have remained tho chief Of the
ancient race Of your kings the heir Of that long line Of
monarcbs who during many centuries have increased
and caufed to be respected the power and the fortune
France owe 1t to myself owe 1t to my family and to
my country to protest loudly against false and peous
arraDy ements 1 consequently maintain my right.
which the surest guarantee Of and taking God
to witness declare to France and 70 the world that
Of my ancestors will regiously preserve to my last
breath the deposit Of the her edary monarchy Of which
only port Of refuge where France the object Of love-
may after many storms Ut length find rest and hap
piness. HENRY.
Frohsdorf, Oct 25, 1852.
This protest was posted on the walls Of Dion, at
Orleans and at Nantes, during the night of Friday
It has also been pacarded in several Of the southern
Citss ard the police are using their utmost efforts
to suppress it.
Tho Ccnstitut,onnd has been sold by its present
proprietors for one million Of francs, and now be-
the Pays. II is probable that the tive papers will
in course of time be united under the title of Jour-
nal de PEmp,e. 1t is thought that M. Mires will
rake the Constitutional joint stock company,
with capital Of four millions of francs under the
direction of . government commissioner, who will
have complete control over the political opinions
as well as the money matters Of the concern.
The moment the telegraphic despatch announcing
seilles all the public establishments spon.ane-
ously dressed out with flags The despatch.and the
proclamation of the Mayor, which were posted up,
were eagerly read BY the people. In che evening
all the public, buildings and number of private
the performance Of tho Prophete, the cdntata Of
NM. Sylvan, Blot and Bruguire, was called for by
the audience, and received with the loudest ap.
plause. The Inhabitants of the quarters where the
greatest violence took place in June, lS4S, were
bic for the unanmity with which they ilu-
minated their houses, rs if in gratitude to the
Prince who had restored order, and caused them to
have employment.
Under the Sewatus. consultu,,, Napoleon III may
select either of the following persons as successor
to the throne, in default Of direct male issue:-The
eors by the second marriage of Lucien Bonaparte,
amely:-Charles Lucien BoDaparte, Prince Of Ca
nino, Elk President Of tho Roman Constituent AS
sged 81; and Antoine, aged SO. The surviving son
by the second marriage Of Prince Jerome, Napoleon
Joseph Bonaparte, aged 80; The sons Of Charles
Joseph Lucien, Prince de Musiqnano, aged IS; Luz
Glen Louis, aged "a; Napoleon Jacques, aged 3D.
In addition to the persons who may be called to tho
succession, tho new Imperial family will consist OF
the following members, mono of whom, if now
unmarried, can marry without consent of the
Emperor, namely jerome Bonaparte, OK King
of Westphalia the Princess Zenaide Charlotte
Bonaparte, the eldest daughter Of Joseph,
brother of Napoleon, and married to the Prince dc
Canine; the daughter Of Lucien. namely, the Prin-
ceas Alexandiine, wife Of Count Vincent de Canine;
the Princess Constance, nun ut Rome; the Princess
Jeanne Bonaparte arried to the Marquis Honorate;
the Princess Mathilde, daughter of Jerome, and the
oY htava nc v1aoI nnsan Ao Gunsu
The other members of the imperial family, are:
the Princess Napoleon Bacciocchi, daughter OF Eli
"a tho sister Of Napoleon the First and married to
Count Camerata; the children of Caroline, sister Of
Napoleon, married to Murat, namely: Prince Lucien
Murat, the Princess Zatitis Murat, married to
Count Pepoi, and the Princess Louise Caroline
Murat, married to Count Ruspori; the children of
Prince Lucien Aurat, and finally the Princess Zet-
ker B0naparte, married to Mr. Wysa, British Charge
Of Athens, and her children.
1t 10 curious to witness the complete tranquility
of Paris ut . moment when 60 Important an act az
the re- establishment of the empire is about to be
political sukjects altogether. 1t is only 10 few
salons, q; one or two clubs, that the subject is
treated, and there only the chief interest is as to
the number of votes the President may have, and
some bets have been made in consequence. As to
the rural population, it is taken for granted they
will vote in considerable numbers; as to Paris,
opinion is much divided Some assert that the total
number OF votes for the department of the Seine
will he less than on the Z0th OF Decemb Der, others
that it will be greater Il is certain tina. the pre-
fects and the clergy are exerting themselves most
zealously. One thing, however, is not disputed,
and that is, that the approaching season In Paris
will BIS unusually gay.
Respecting the exact time when the empire will
be proclaimed and the movements of the different
political parties, there Of course all sorts Of
moys. II is stated in letters from Paris, that the
empire viii. in all probability be proclaimed on the
I'd. Dec The Princes and the Princesses Of tho
imperial family are to be called Imperial High.
nesses The Princes of the house, not recognized
as heirs, will be styled Highnesses only.
The 1clbar, of Algiers. says:-
information, which think procscds from good
points out Prince Napoleon Bona arts son Of
King jerome, about TO be invested with the Vice.
royalty Of our African possessions.
Portugal.
Letters from Lisbon to the 9Th lust state that
affairs generally in very unsatisfactory posi-
ton and that moAey was much wanted by the go
yerpment. M. Il Cabral. brother of Count Tho
mr. had heen murdered at Visen in mistake, 1t is