The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-31

ry OF artillery with its standard and music,
battalion Of light infantry with its banner aud band
afterwards battalion Of infantry regiment Of the
line with its colonel drapeau and music then General
Of Brigade Of the Imperial Guard followed by two squad
rons OF Guides with the euteaantColonel and stand
ard Next came two companies OF foot Chasseurs OF the
Guard with the Chief Of Battalion and trumpets then
battalion Of of the regiments Of Voltgeurs de Ia
Garde with their Colonel and band, marching with that
flying step which constitutes their peculiarly ana with
tive then follows the stan OF the Minister OF war
the Mareschai Commandant-i Chief OF the Army OF
Paris and his staff general and superior not hav
ing commands who have Joined the corege, and then
the funeral car, surrounded by korte, kegnaui, ae
Saint Jean dAngesly Levesseur de La Rue Generals OF
Division who on horseback sustain the Of the pail
the aides dc camp Of the the war horse OF the
MARSHALL the empty carriage Of the Marshal; guard
eouery OF the Emperor the carriages OF the clergy and
OF the Marshal family the carriages Of the Emperor the
first containing the Duke Of Cambaceres grand master
of ceremones General Roln Adjutant General Of the
palace the Marquis of Toulongeon, Commander of the
Ordnance In the second Imperial carriage there In the
Count de Monticello and Colonel de Beville aidsde
camp OF the Emperor Captain Merle Officer of Ordnance;
then followed the carriage Of the Emperors First Equer
ry. This superb procession is closed by battalion of
regiment of the gendarmerc with its Colonel flag and
commanded by its Colonel; battery Of artillery the
staff and belonging to the steamship Of war the
raj of Brigade of the Army Of Paris battalion Of the
Guard with the Colonel and drapeau two companies of
sapeurs ponpies with chief of battalion battalion
of infantry regiment Of the line with its Colonel ban
and band; battalion of q regiment OF light infantry
and another OF foot squadron gendarmee
Of the Seine another of the guard of Parsfna clos
ing with two squadronss of carbneers with the Colonel
is standard, and magnificent band in full play
AS this imposing military procession gradually invest.
ed the magnificent place, which, OF ITSELF is unparalleled
in the world with its beautiful Egyptian columns in the
centre the Corps Legislatf the right the exquisite
facade Of the Madeleine looking upon 1t from the Rue
Royale tie gardens OF the Tuileres side and the
sweep Of the avenue Champs Elysees the other it
sight to see which other nation but that of
France offer to the spectator The spendor Of the
military eau the exquisite martial order the gorgeous
banners all streaming in the wind the inspiring music as
each band in succession passed under the the braen
casues and breastplaes Of the Carbaners the serred
phalanx of pointed bayonets, brslng above their
musket barrels, the infantry filed before you-a pre-
scented a coup dGI beautiful in itself, but with the
associations which present events crowd on the mind OF
interest intense to amount to something like
pain. The reflection that soon this fair host all beating
with hearts full Of chivalrous vgor and thirstng for
renown, might be laid low by the inevitable exigcncies
and chances of would in spite of effort creep
into ones mind and thought infinitely less Of the
dead Marshal than Of the fate of the living youths
who in the freshness Of manhood and Of joyous
life were following him to the , iava va t On
the military array dele before the body and then it is
received by the Governor Of the nvades and borne by
Honor into the OF the church, where Lord Cowley
the Ambassador of England, his Excellency Marshal
Magnan his excelency Admiral de Mackau and General
de In Wosne holding the Of the PAIL with four
general officers of the army of France, attend it.
The Minister'S Presidents Of the Senate OF the Corps
Legislatif of the Conse dEtat of the Populations OF
the Senate of the Corps Iegslat Of the COnse dEtat
and Of the other constituted bodies are present at the
solemn service for the dead salvo OF thirteen guns
from the Bastlc announced its first departure in the
morning. and three salutes of thirteen cannon from the
Quay dOrsay afterwards fired when the funeral
arrived at the nyades-the first on its arrival the
cond ut its absolutop and the third the body of the de-
ceased Marshal descended into its final resting place in the
marble vaults appointed especially for the mighty dead
short time ago called your attention to the decree
which commanded the release OF Barbes, in consequence
Of the patriotic sentiments contained in letter to one
of his intimates and which shown to the Emperor
Chauvn is to desire the success OF the arms OF France Nc
then am more guilty of Chauvanism than YOU" The
term Chauvansm requires some explanation 1t appears
that after the disastrous days OF the Empire when the
Grand Army broken up, there was a numerous
party Who returning to the calmer duties of civil
life could not restrain their feelings whenever the mis-
fortunes of the petit Corporal alluded to,
his gallant achievements mentioned and it seems that
there large class Of soldiers rejoicing in the namc
Of Chauvin, whether related not does not appear,
who especially conspicuous in this manifestation of
feeling. The of the Grand Army threw them
instananeously into heroics; tho lghtest whisper
about the prisoner of st. Helena melted them into
tears till at last the Charirar and the stage of the
day pounced upon the circumstance species OF thea
trical capital NJ Chauvin was introduced before the
footlghts in the imperial uniform His eccentricties
take umbragc but the sense of ridcule is of ndo
mitabe keenness in France and there was lack Of
character and the moment his eyes filled with tears as
his souvenirs carried him to the imperial wars, he wa
saluted with pcas of laughter Hence NJ Barbes alu-
sion The wtticism, l believe, did not endure long
reign. thought the Court of Louis the Eighteenth
had stimulated it, and NJ. Chauvn ultimately with
drawn and but for NJ Barbes would perhaps have
been heard of again.
NJ Barbes turns out must tell you, to be excessively
displeased ut liberty which has been taken with his
person in his release from prison He writes letter to
the Prose- which that journal excuses itself from in
sorting, but WHICH the Monitenr does not scrnpe to
transcribe in its columns. In it N. Barbes declares
that for two days he has refused to leave
his durancc after the order for his release had arrived
that he does how his possessing sentiments of
the purest patriotism affects the question of his impr
sonment-hat such patriotism has been the religion of
his soul from his cradle-but that he is the same enemy
that he 10 the anthor of the massacres Of De-
cember and the volator OF the republic That he thinks
II his duty to avow the fact boldly and that IT, after
remaining two days at his hotel the government does
not think fit to consgn him TO prison, he shall betake
himself into voluntary exile. H. Barbes has since left
France for England. His health Is said to be utterly
the circumstances it would have been more manly act
to have received his release with dignity rather than
have exhibited such eager anxiety for the honors OF mar
The grandson of Prince Jerome by his marriage of Miss
Patterson of America who has joined the expedition at
the Crmea, has the title of Prince jerome Napo-
leon Bonapare. He Is sous lieutenant in the Seventh
Dragons
There is at the moment write no news of reliable
The Steele handles with great severity the manifesto of
the Count de Montemoin to the people of Spain What
is said" it remarks o that Spanish people, cruelty
tried and heroic in its tralsr That all its efforts tend
to nottingham its aspirations after liberty and happi
chmeras and that it must, in fine. in
der to escape from all kinds of vcissudes and to
its repose think of restoring such forces real
ly living, and OF establishing principles, ct cctera ct ce
terra. If such prncely mouthngs translated into
ordinary language the meaning would be this-sSuch q
one, pretender to the Of - would be delighted
10 again find himself the throne OF his fathers and to
dispose for HIMSELF for his family, and for his courters
of the Of great country in consequence he
has the honor Of informing the people of - that all
who govern them at present anarchists revolution
lists and wreche and that by divine grace the under
signed possessing alone the secret Of the science of
eminent and of sound traditions will undertake for the
price to carry the government and the admins
tration." BERTHE
PARIS, Oct 10, 1854
american Diplomatic Conference at Ostend-English
vieo and American Tiec Of it-Cubd Must Belong to
the United States-Cdptdin Gibson-An american Re.
preventative ,cih Austrian Arms-ConsuI NcRde-
Funeral Of Marshal Saint Arnaud-F1ight Of Crurclli
and a Bird Of the Air.
European statesmen and journalists, absorbed they
in the preoccupation Of the Eastern war; have not
failed however, to remark the recent meeting of Amer
can dplomatists at Ostend Il has already elected sig