The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-18
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families Of the empire in the richest costumes IN mag
niacept co uipaees First the Imperial pages, and
after them the Archdukes then the ArGhauke OF tuscany
and his sons the Duke Maxmian OF Bavaria and then
lie Emperor wearing the uniform OF an Austrian Field
Marshal with the grand Gordon OF st Hubert OF Ba-
yaria: after him the bride accompanied by the
Archduchess Sophia, and having the Duchess Louisa,
OF bavaria, her left, and the Imperial Princesses
An American lady whose name was understood TO be
Thompson attracted much attention from the extreme
beauty and delicate taste Of her toilette. She
tunc Of Incian muslin petticoat Of pale rose;
bouquets Of Alpine yoles scattered in profusion
the dress, and her head she wore vicets and
blonde larpets Her figure above the usual height,
and her countenance Of remarkable fairness.
The Duchess Louisa, Of Bavaria, dress Of three
skirts of lace pale blue silk the body being covered
with the richest lace ooped up with pearls on the shout
ders
The sleeves generally observed to be remarkably
short The head dress Of the Duchess consisted OF gera
NUNS and diamonds The greater part of the company
natural flowers, did the bride who had bouquet
OF roses in her girde.
At the contemplated visit of the King OF the Begians
to Mons in June the Emperor of the French Ii to send
some Of the chief officers Of his staff 10 take part in the
festivities.
twelve months Imprisonment for predicting the overthrow
of Napoleon I'LL the speedy approach of the Hungarans
to Paris, and the commencement Of the reign OF unit
versa republic The law under which he is convicted
the propagation Of false
Some bualoes lately brought to France by NJ de Mar
gny to be turned out the mountains In the nope
Of acclimating them. Workmen are now employed In
demoshng all the houses between the Rue de PEchee
and the Palas ROYAL The whole is to be cleared away
and in three months large quarter from the Rue dc
Coo St. Henore to the Rue de Echee will have ceased
to exist
Madam Balzac widow of the celebrated novelist IL
very angry with Alexandra Dumas for announcing his
ni enon OF giving musical entertainment in order TO
enable him to raise monument to her husband. She
has brought action and required him to desst pain
of paying IL, 600 francs.
Substitutes for the French army demand 4, 500
francs instead of 1000 francs the price usually given
There is a report that Abdel Kader will command
Arab corps in the campaign about to ensue.
The Co1rire Mercantile of Genoa has furnished further
particulars respecting the loss of the Ercoano between
Nice and Antilles It appears that on the 2ith the
Stella, strong iron vessel Of 200 tons burden and
SEQ horse power the principle foul Of her
and stove in her side The number Of victims is forty
eight viz thirty passengers and twelve sailors.
Twelve persons only saved, among whom was Sir
Robert Peel who, 1t is sad owed his safety to being
near the prov Of the Escolano which went down last
His two servants and secretary both lost The Prn
cess Cataneo from Naples with three other persons,
we're among those who pershed
Although the weather was threatening yesterday, the
second Of the spring meetings in the Champ de Mars
took place in the presence of their maestes The EN-
peror and Empress received with than usual
animation by the large company assembled to witness
the races, which excelIently contested. A very
large number of American ladies and gentlemen were
present
All private letters confirm the fact of the Emperor Of
Russas digent intriguing in Portugal where, from the
necessary absence of English he hopes to create
movement in favor OF Don Miguel.
PARIS May 1, 1854.
France Aiming for Other Objects than the War in the East
Imperfect arrangements for the Reception Of the Al
ftcd Troops al GdHtpOtt-FTench Designs upon rtHdHu
and Reconsideration in the Cabinet-Tae Ld,o on
Public Instrs cfioa-7he French Court Growing Moral
An Episode Of Fashionable Life in the Faubog st. Ger
maine.
The news is confused and contradictory as 1t
well be respecting the events that occurring at
the theatre of If we distinguish the truth in
this chaos of accounts and form something like opn
ion 1T is that the russians in formidable and well dis
cplned numbers, advance continually spite Of all the
checks which reported by the French journals.
despatch which arrived o-day that the bonn
bardment of Odessa produced no effect but we must
wait for further details before in position to
pronounce opinion as to the truth Of this statement
There is thing certain, however, and that is that
the French government is preparing for vast
and decisive than that of the East unless they to
make of the latter war of determination. This is the
only conclusion that be arrived at from the formda
BILE scale of the military preparations foot camp
at ST. Maur Paris, is spoken Of and in the Pa
lace the formation of camp on the Rhine has been
openly discussed. Now, the attitude of Austria and
Prussia do not necessitate for the moment these alarm
ing precautions The Emperor has promised ycly Pasha
the Turkish minister to give him total OF 1870 900 to
$50 900 but time is required to despatch them to
Turkey vely Pasha did not conceal from the Empe
his arprehensons that they would arrive too Late
The wsr will be prosecuted with the utmost energy by
experiences the side Of Consantinople he
will be dethroned by revolution of the Palace at st.
Petersburg
The news from Gallpoli is extremely dscouragiug.
Nothing can be procured in the shape Of either fool
fuel for money The French soldiers have been
obliged demolsh wooden houses in order to pro-
cure fuel TO protect them against the cod but nowith
standing this deporabe neglect, and the delay in the
despatch Of the troops, the language Of the official
world is full Of confidence which Is pushed almost to
thing less than to take Finland and Poland from Russia
and It is these hopes SO little justified by probabilities
that have led to the enormous ornaments to which
have just alluded but at the time great fears
expressed Of insurrectonary movements In Italy, which
will have the effect Of alternating Austria from
M Persgny still shaky in his post This minister is
Of rather loyal character and his devotion to the
Emperor is He Of more real worth than
oherswhc have given in their adhesion to this despoc
rgm but his incapacity of the most hagrant charac
tert is impossible to obtain from him the solution of
almost any matter Of busness-and when he is too
much pressed he prctends to be Ill.
ne slumphsa We T m.'p ns
law public instruction. giving to the prefes the presi
dence and the predominating influence in the academic
councils has for effect to remove the branch OF primary
instruction from the department of NJ Fortou to that
of the Minister of the Interior and NJ Fortoul Is
sequently greatly vexed.
This law has for object the withdrawal from the
clergy of portion Of the influence that Napoleon made
a show of leaving them when he had need Of their inu
ence assist him seat himself firmly the throne.
The old Napoleon party (of which there romans but
shadow applauds the new measure, but the religious
fOlks Scanuazed py project mas
produced omething like sensation in the Legislative
Corps meetings have been held, and other symp-
Of resistance manifested 1t Is sought to effect
notifications in the law which establishes the
cent pre-eminence Of the Imperial University.
These notifications fallen under suspicion from the
fact of their having been praised by the Steele the only
journal that pretends to represent the democratic party
Owing to this formidable opposition may calculate
seeing minority in the Chamber against the govern
ment project of from to eight votes The Legsla
tive Corps complains Of being treated with very little
courtesy by the Minister'S but the patitudc of which
daily affords proof Justly brings upon it this humiliation,
andits in the Monalember affair little cacuat
ed TO raise II In public estimation.
BY the by this latter question has diei moral death
The continues but bestows any fur
Their thought uIon IL.
NJ Haussmann the Project OF the Seine is in disgrace.
lie had the audacty to give ee the day Of the minis
ieria reception, and TO set up sort of opposition to
their Excellences. The hitter they will again
put foot inside the doors Of this clown they
pleased to call him Moreover N. Haussmann has had
the ndiscreton to produce q theatre erected in his
gallery la CerTeto and La Rosati The decoes Of the
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